Today Ellen welcomes TV's most legendary game show architect, Merv Griffin, for a chat about his incredible career. Later, "That 70's Show" star Topher Grace drops by to discuss his newest film, "Win A Date with Tad Hamilton."
It's Ellen's Birthday! Doesn't she look great for 29? Joining Ellen for a very special birthday hour of "The Ellen DeGeneres Show" will be actress KIM CATTRALL from the HBO hit series "Sex and the City" and child actor BOBB'E J. THOMPSON from NBC's "The Tracy Morgan Show". Ellen is surprised throughout the hour with birthday messages and gifts from some of television, film and music's biggest stars. It's a celebration you don't wanna miss.
Former Golden Girl BETTY WHITE chats with Ellen about her upcoming guest appearance on ABC's legal drama "The Practice." Also dropping by will be actress Amy Smart to chat about her new film, "The Butterfly Effect" (co-starring Ashton Kutcher). Later, New hit-maker GAVIN DEGRAW performs "I Don't Wanna Be" from his debut CD intitled "Chariot."
Star of Stage, Screen and TV, the Legendary BURT REYNOLDS visits the show and talks with Ellen about his upcoming guest appearance on NBC's, soon to conclude series, "Ed." Later TeenNick host, and Actor/singer NICK CANNON chats and performs "Gigolo" from his self-titled debut CD. Plus, Ellen makes her first weekly call to MEREDITH ("The Bachelorette").
Today Ellen welcomes Hollywood's newest sensation, "That 70's Show" star ASHTON KUTCHER, to chat about the end of his MTV series "Punk'd" and his new film "The Butterfly Effect." Also dropping by on this episode, will be "Days of our Lives" star DEIDRE HALL. And Later, hot new band TRAVIS performs "Love Will Come Through" from their new CD "12 Memories."
Star of NBC's Friday Night series "ED", JULIE BOWEN stops by to chat with Ellen about her career and the potential end of the series "ED" after only 4 seasons. Plus Later, 18 year-old singing sensation FEFE DOBSON performs "Everything" from her self-titled CD.
AMY BRENNEMAN drops by the show to chat with Ellen about her hit CBS drama, "Judging Amy." Ellen also welcomes KATHY NAJIMY, and they play their favorite game "Celebrity" with two audience members. Also on this episode, former teen sensation and current Country mega-star LEANN RIMES performs "With This Love", from her latest CD, "Greatest Hits."
Star of ABC's hit sitcom "8 Simple Rules for Dating My Teenage Daughter", KATEY SAGAL stops by and chats with Ellen. "The Bachelorette" host CHRIS HARRISON also stops by to discuss the new season of the his series on ABC. And hitmaker BRIAN MCKNIGHT performs "Been So Long" from his CD "U Turn." Plus, Houston updates Ellen on his adventures at the Super Bowl.
Ellen chats with actor SETH GREEN ("Austin Powers" & "Party Monster") and supermodel TYRA BANKS stops by to talk about the hit reality show "America's Next Top Model." Ellen checks in on MEREDITH ("The Bachelorette") to dish about who will receive a rose and who will go home broken-hearted.
Justin Timberlake kicks off the show with high energy, engaging in a vibrant conversation with Ellen. Sharon Stone then delves into her experiences with motherhood and her memorable role in "Catwoman," while Fantasia Barrino celebrates her triumphant "American Idol" win and shares her dreams for the future.
Ellen's back for a Second HUGE season of celebrity fun and it's that time for the fun to begin again! Kicking off Ellen's Second Premiere Week, will be Tv superstar NOAH WYLE, from the long-running hit NBC Thursday night series "ER." Chatting about his series' upcoming 11th season opener. Plus, this season's 1st musical performer is herself a first. The 1st winner of the smash hit FOX series "American Idol," KELLY CLARKSON. She drops by to chat and performs her new single, "Break Away," from "The Princess Diaries 2" soundtrack.
One of Hollywood's hardest working moms, REESE WITHERSPOON chats about her new movie, "Vanity Fair," and how she manages a family and film career. Pop sensation BRANDY chats about her engagement and performs "Who Is She 2 You" from her new album "Afrodisiac." Plus, keep a close eye on quick-change artists DAVID & DANIA MAAS.
Actress, model, producer PAM ANDERSON talks about the new title in her resume: author of her first book, "Star: A Novel." Plus, one of today's hottest country stars, TIM McGRAW, performs his new #1 single "Live Like You Were Dying."
Former star of NBC's Thursday night mega-hit "Friends", MATT LEBLANC talks about leaving his "Friends" and heading west to star in his new spin-off "Joey." Later, Hip-hop sensation and platinum selling artist NELLY performs "My Place" from his new double CD "Sweat/Suit." Plus, the United States 1st ever Men's All Around, Olympic Champion PAUL HAMM, drops by to discuss the controversy surrounding that win.
Everybody loves him too, actor BRAD GARRETT co-star of the CBS Monday night mega-hit "Everybody Loves Raymond" stops by for a chat. Plus, Ellen welcomes America's New 'Mary Lou', Olympic Women's All Around gold medalist CARLY PATTERSON. She'll give Ellen some training tips on the balance beam and chat about life after her Olympic win. Later, the other members of the THE UNITED STATES WOMEN'S OLYMPIC GYMNASTIC TEAM (Courtney Kupets, Courtney McCool, Mohini Bhardwaj, Annia Hatch and Terin Humphrey) are back from Athens and chatting with Ellen about their future plans.
JOSH DUHAMEL drops in to chat about his hit NBC Monday night drama, "Las Vegas" and about going back to his modeling roots. Singer/songwriter JASON MRAZ (originally scheduled to appear on Friday) performs "You and I Both" from his new live CD "Tonight, Not Again." Plus, he's "Jeopardy's" all time money winner…who is KEN JENNINGS stops by to discuss the rumors of his reported loss on the hit game show.
The official title of this episode should be shortened to "Paris Hilton/Jill Scott" as Mr. Reiner never appeared in this episode as scheduled.
Former "10" star and legendary actress FARRAH FAWCETT visits to talk about her new film, "The Cookout." Ellen checks out the inventions of the three finalists in the "Craftsman/NSTA Young Inventors Contest." Also, funnyman ANDY RICHTER chats about his new hit Wednesday night FOX sitcom "Quintuplets."
Former child star and current Hollywood A-lister KIRSTEN DUNST is off the court and in our studio to talk about her new film exploring the world of Tennis, intitled "Wimbledon." Plus, SCOTT WOLF chats about joining the cast of the WB's 'Heavenly' Monday night hit "Everwood" and what he's been up to since Fox's "Party of Five" left the air. Later, The sensational ANITA BAKER performs "You're My Everything" from her new CD, "My Everything."
High-flying Hollywood heartthrob JUDE LAW ("Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow") drops by. Also, everyone's favorite mafia wife, EDIE FALCO chats about the last season of "The Sopranos."
Former "Spin City" star, CHARLIE SHEEN drops to discuss the upcoming Second season of his hit CBS Monday night comedy "Two and a half Men." Also, from the big screen to the guest chair goes the former co-star of "American Pie" and "Legally Blonde", JENNIFER COOLIDGE, dropping by to chat about her new role on the Matt LaBlanc led NBC Thursday night sitcom "Joey." Plus, Nashville chef HAZEL SMITH is back for another visit and cooking up her latest recipe.
JOHN TRAVOLTA flies in to tell Ellen about his movie "Ladder 49." Plus, after a long break, MASE is here to perform his single "Breathe, Stretch, Shake" from his CD "Welcome Back."
LEAH REMINI fills Ellen in on becoming a mom and this season of "The King of Queens." Also, the legendary rock group HEART performs "Make Me" from their CD "Jupiters Darling," and one of their classic hits!
Everybody loves him and now RAY ROMANO visits Ellen to chat about his movie, "Eulogy." Also, from the hit TV show "8 Simple Rules," KALEY CUOCO.
In a fun packed episode of Ellen, she first welcomes former star of the Disney Channel's Lizzie McGuire, actress and pop sensation HILARY DUFF to talk about her new movie, "Raise Your Voice." Hilary will also show off her athletic skills when her and Ellen visit the 'riff-raff' room and have some fun on a trampoline. Later, she performs "Fly" from her brand new self-titled CD. Plus, the incredibly sexy star of UPN's new Wednesday night sitcom, "Kevin Hill," TAYE DIGGS is on the case, as he tells Ellen about playing a hotshot lawyer and single dad and later gives the host some dance tips.
You never know what's going to happen when ROBIN WILLIAMS ("The Final Cut") visits with Ellen. Also, the one-and-only TEARS FOR FEARS performs from their CD, "Everybody Loves A Happy Ending."
The lovely KELLY PRESTON is here talking about her new comedy "Eulogy." Plus, the hysterical DREW CAREY stops by to chat about his new show, "Drew Carey's Green Screen Show."
The multi-talented QUEEN LATIFAH is in the house talking about her new movie "Taxi" and performs "Hard Times" from "The Dana Owens Album". Also, actor RUPERT EVERETT visits with Ellen to talk about his film, "Stage Beauty."
Hail to the chief: MARTIN SHEEN is here to chat about the new season of the hit drama "The West Wing." Plus, Emmy winner DREA DE MATTEO talks about going from "The Sopranos" to co-starring in one of this season's best new sitcoms "Joey."
The amazing SUSAN SARANDON takes off her dancing shoes and talks about her new movie "Shall We Dance." Also, Ellen chats with actor DERMOT MULRONEY ("Undertow").
Legendary rocker-turned-crooner ROD STEWART visits with Ellen and performs a song from "Stardust...The Great American Songbook: Volume III." Plus, CHRISTINA APPLEGATE talks about working with Ben Affleck and James Gandolfini in the new holiday movie "Surviving Christmas."
The hilarious JASON ALEXANDER visits to chat about his new TV show, "Listen Up." Also, it's HOUSTON'S birthday and Ellen celebrates by making one of his dreams come true! Plus, Ellen gets some court tips from tennis ace SERENA WILLIAMS.
"According to Jim" star, COURTNEY THORNE-SMITH drops by. Plus, Ellen talks with JIMMY KIMMEL about how he's doubling up on hosting jobs on his late night show and the American Music Awards.
Without a doubt, ANTHONY LAPAGLIA from "Without a Trace" will be here. Superstar ALANIS MORISSETTE performs "Eight Easy Steps" from her CD "So-Called Chaos." Also, teen-star AMANDA BYNES ("What I Like About You").
The man who started our eBay craze, JAMES SPADER, is here talking about his new hit show, "Boston Legal." And Ellen welcomes the legendary DEBBIE REYNOLDS ("Halloweentown").
Ellen celebrates Halloween with the bewitching ALYSSA MILANO ("Charmed") and an amazing illusion by master of magic, DAVID COPPERFIELD. Ten year-old spider expert, ELIZABETH MULE shows off her eight legged friends. Plus, it's time for trick or treating -- what will Ellen and Tony go as? Tune in to find out (and bring candy)!
You never know what will happen when ROSEANNE BARR drops by. From the new animated sitcom "Father of the Pride," ORLANDO JONES. Plus, the amazing story of a Los Angeles firefighter who rescued a dog from the L.A. River.
KEVIN JAMES, "The King of Queens," joins Ellen, the queen of Burbank. SHANNEN DOHERTY talks about her new role on the TV show, "North Shore." And, Ellen calls a viewer in response to their "Let Us Host Your Next Event" email.
She plays Dr. Marlena Evans on "Days of our Lives," actress DEIDRE HALL joins Ellen. Plus, from the sitcom "Less Than Perfect," SHERRI SHEPHERD.
Join Ellen as she welcomes the cast of the hit comedy "Will & Grace." DEBRA MESSING, ERIC McCORMACK, MEGAN MULLALLY, and SEAN HAYES will all be here!
The talented SAMUEL L. JACKSON talks about becoming a super-hero in the new animated film "The Incredibles." Here to celebrate his team winning the World Series after 86 years, DAVID ORTIZ from the Boston Red Sox joins Ellen. Plus, from the hit show "The O.C.," actress RACHEL BILSON.
The one-and-only Sir ELTON JOHN is back, to perform "Answers In The Sky" from his new CD "Peachtree Road" and to chat with Ellen about his recent headline-making comments. Also, Ellen goes bowling with 79 year-old LOIS MORGAN, the oldest woman ever to bowl a perfect game.
The multi-talented JAMIE FOXX visits with Ellen to chat about his portrayal of Ray Charles in the new movie "Ray." Jamie also sings and plays the piano for Ellen. Plus, from the Emmy award winning show "Arrested Development," JEFFREY TAMBOR.
The charming ASHLEY JUDD stops by. "Finding Nemo On Ice" will perform on our very own ice rink in the "Riff Raff Room." The soulful RUBEN STUDDARD performs his new song "I Need An Angel." Plus, we check in on new Mom Ashleigh Carroll (the viewer who wrote in to "RSVP Ellen" wanting Ellen to be her birth coach).
It's a visit from the ever-winsome KATE WINSLET, who tells Ellen about her new movie "Finding Neverland" and working with her co-star Johnny Depp. From the WB's "One Tree Hill," CHAD MICHAEL MURRAY visits. Plus, THOM FILICIA ("Queer Eye For The Straight Guy") reveals his make-over on our "Luxury Box."
Straight from Wisteria Lane, TERI HATCHER is here and talking about her new hit show, "Desperate Housewives." Fifteen year-old U.S. soccer phenomenon FREDDY ADU shows Ellen some of his moves. MAROON 5 perform "Sunday Morning" from their CD "Songs About Jane." Plus, Ellen's video from her trip to New York City!
WOODY HARRELSON stops by to talk about his new movie "After the Sunset." Tennis champ VENUS WILLIAMS drops by. Also, someone's in the kitchen with Ellen -- it's one of her favorite chefs, JAMIE OLIVER, author of "Jamie's Dinners: The Essential Family Cookbook.
The charming PIERCE BROSNAN ("After The Sunset") visits. Also, he starred in the popular TV show "Party of Five," now he's marooned on a strange island in the new hit TV show "Lost," it's actor MATTHEW FOX.
She's back! The last time ALLISON JANNEY ("The West Wing") was here, she beat Ellen in a ping-pong match. What will their challenge be this time? Five-time Grammy winner ALICIA KEYS performs her new single "Karma," from her CD, "The Diary Of Alicia Keys." And, Ellen's first "Roving Reporter," Tony Synder is our "Luxury Box."
The hilarious JOHN GOODMAN ("Center Of The Universe") drops by. From the hot new show "Desperate Housewives," it's a neighborly visit from FELICITY HUFFMAN! Plus, Ellen gets cooking with TV chef NIGELLA LAWSON.
MATT LEBLANC from TV's "Joey" will be here! Ellen and Houston's visit with "The Donald" in New York City for their "Apprentice" like task! Also, actress and new mom DENISE RICHARDS chats with Ellen about her guest appearance on "Two And A Half Men."
JAMIE LEE CURTIS puts us in the holiday spirit with her new movie " Christmas with the Kranks." Also, American Idol winner FANTASIA is back and performing "Truth Is" from her first CD, "Free Yourself."
The holiday ho ho hos continue with hilarious TIM ALLEN ("Christmas with the Kranks"). Also, actress EVA LONGORIA discusses how she's heating up Sunday nights on "Desperate Housewives." Plus, one of Ellen's favorite rappers, CHINGY, is in the house and performing "Balla Baby" off his latest CD "Powerballin'."
This show is devoted to America's soldiers serving our country. The studio audience will be entirely filled with spouses and family members of deployed military personnel. See what big surprise Ellen has for the entire studio audience! Plus, Ellen welcomes TOM HANKS ("The Polar Express") and making her daytime talk show debut, GWEN STEFANI performs "What Are You Waiting For?" from her new solo CD.
Everybody loves him too, actor BRAD GARRETT ("Everybody Loves Raymond") stops by. Singer/songwriter JASON MRAZ performs "You and I Both" from his CD "Tonight, Not Again." Also, gold medalist CARLY PATTERSON & THE US WOMEN'S OLYMPIC GYMNASTIC TEAM chat with Ellen.
Just voted People magazine's "Sexiest Man Alive," JUDE LAW is here and chatting with Ellen about his new movie "Closer!" Plus, he's America's favorite carpenter, TY PENNINGTON from "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition" stops by and redesigns the "Luxury Box!"
He's here! COLIN FARRELL stops by to tell Ellen about his wild life, fatherhood and his new movie "Alexander." Also, charismatic rocker LENNY KRAVITZ chats with Ellen and performs "Lady" from his new CD, "Baptism," along with one of his classic hits!
Actor and now singer, ROBERT DOWNEY JR. is back. Robert chats with Ellen and performs "Man Like Me" off his first CD, "The Futurist." Actress CHRISTINE LAHTI tells Ellen about her new TV show "Jack & Bobby." Plus, the cast of the new reality show, "The Real Gilligan's Island."
Ellen welcomes the sizzling ANGELINA JOLIE to talk about her new movie ("Alexander") and her new hobby! Also, the Dogg is in the hizz-ouse! That's right, SNOOP DOGG is here to perform "Drop It Like It's Hot" with special guest PHARRELL WILLIAMS.
Oscar winner HILARY SWANK is here to chat about her new movie "Million Dollar Baby." Plus, don't take your eyes off him -- sleight-of-hand magician JASON RANDALL will amaze you with his talents!
The hilarious JULIA LOUIS-DREYFUS ("Seinfeld") joins Ellen. Actor WILLIAM H. MACY ("The Wool Cap") drops by. Plus, World Champion pairs skater TATIANA TOTMIANINA and her partner MAXIM MARININ, and Tatiana discusses her comeback after suffering a concussion during a recent performance.
The talented and charming KEVIN KLINE visits with Ellen. Also, "Saturday Night Live's" hilarious AMY POEHLER talks about her new assignment as co-host of "Weekend Update."
Irish import LIAM NEESON is here chatting about his new movie, "Kinsey." Plus, GEORGE LOPEZ is back to talk about his hit sitcom and his new TV movie, "Naughty or Nice."
The lovely NATALIE PORTMAN tells Ellen about working with Julia Roberts and Jude Law in her intriguing new movie, "Closer." Also, actor/director GARRY MARSHALL ("Princess Diaries 2") stops by!
ZACH BRAFF ("Scrubs" and "Garden State") joins Ellen. Actress PARKER POSEY talks about her new movie "Blade: Trinity." Plus, tune in to see what gifts the Gingerbread man will bring by for the "12 Days of Giveaways."
From the hit sitcom "Malcolm In The Middle," actress JANE KACZMAREK. Also, he's heating up Sunday nights as the young gardener on "Desperate Housewives," actor JESSE METCALFE.
From the hit sitcom "Two and a Half Men," Ellen welcomes JON CRYER. Actress JESSICA BIEL ("7th Heaven") talks about her new movie "Blade: Trinity." Also, he's here! Eighty-three year old viewer JERRY GORDON performs the song he wrote for Ellen!
The legendary STEVIE WONDER stops by! Stevie performs some of his classic hits and chats with Ellen. Plus, Ellen welcomes the hysterical ANDY DICK ("Less Than Perfect").
Actress MELINA KANAKAREDES chats with Ellen about her new drama "CSI: NY." Ellen welcomes back MEKHI PHIFER ("ER"). Plus, her fans include Madonna and Dave Matthews, singer/songwriter JEM performs "Just A Ride" from her debut CD "Finally Woken."
Actor JEFF BRIDGES ("Door in the Floor") visits with Ellen. She's the girl of the moment: teen-sensation LINDSAY LOHAN visits to chat and perform "Over" from her new CD "Speak!" Also, Scotch Brand's "Most Gifted Wrapper" winner, HOLLY KAROLKOWSKI will teach Ellen some of her gift wrapping techniques!
A visit by one of the leading ladies in music today -- that's right, CELINE DION's heart will go on, right here, as she performs "Miracle." Also, FREDDIE HIGHMORE is only 12 years old but he's co-starring opposite Johnny Depp in the new movie "Finding Neverland."
The hilarious BEN STILLER is back and chatting with Ellen about his new movie "Meet the Fockers." From the TV show "Less Than Perfect," actress SARA RUE. Plus, SARAH McLACHLAN performs "Push" from her new CD "Afterglow."
Oscar winner DUSTIN HOFFMAN ("Meet the Fockers") is here. Tune in to see Ellen make one of Dustin's dreams come true! Also, CARMEN ELECTRA stops by to talk about her new role on the WB show "Summerland." .
Bradley Whitford discusses his role on “The West Wing” and shares some impressive party tricks, while Nicole Petera from the San Diego Zoo showcases her incredible bird-calling skills. Laura Prepon talks about dyeing her hair, her love for poker, and her time on “That ’70s Show,” and plays a fun round of “Mad Gab.”
From the new film "The Life Aquatic," actor JEFF GOLDBLUM. Former "American Idol" star KIMBERLEY LOCKE performs "You've Changed" from her CD "One Love." And, the star of the new Nickelodeon show "Unfabulous," 13 year-old actress EMMA ROBERTS.
DENNIS QUAID ("Flight of the Phoenix") chats with Ellen. The star of the NBC drama "Crossing Jordan," actress JILL HENNESSY. Plus, the band KEANE will be here and performing "Somewhere Only We Know " from their CD "Hopes and Fears."
Glamour alert! It's a visit from Oscar winner NICOLE KIDMAN. Plus, calling all Parrot-heads, the one-and-only JIMMY BUFFETT sails in to perform his hit "Margaritaville" and chat about his new book "A Salty Piece of Land." Plus, more celebrity baby look-a likes!
Golden Globe nominee DON CHEADLE talks about his bold new movie, "Hotel Rwanda." Ellen welcomes back the legendary BETTY WHITE ("Boston Legal"). Also, from National Geographic's "Be The Creature," the KRATT BROTHERS stop by and bring Ellen some exotic animals.
Actress SCARLETT JOHANSSON chats with Ellen about her two new films ("A Love Song For Bobby Long" & "In Good Company"). The always-delightful comedy icon CARL REINER chats about teaming up again with George Clooney and Brad Pitt to make "Ocean's 12."
The hilarious STEVE HARVEY ("Steve Harvey's Big Time") drops by. And Ellen dances with JENNIFER LOPEZ on the set of her new video. Plus, more "celebrity confessionals" all week long!
MICHAEL KEATON stops by to tell Ellen all about his scary new movie "White Noise." OLIVER PLATT tells Ellen about his new TV show "Huff." Plus, up-and-coming singer/songwriter JOHN LEGEND performs "Used To Love U" from his debut CD "Get Lifted."
RYAN SEACREST is here to talk about the twists for the new season of "American Idol." Teenage pop sensation JOJO drops by to perform her new single, "Baby It's You" and her #1 hit, "Leave (Get Out)." Plus, a house call from the "Desperate Housewives'" favorite plumber, JAMES DENTON!
From "That ‘70s Show," TOPHER GRACE visits to chat about his new movie "In Good Company." We've got the Golden Globes red carpet report from our own Charlotte "KITTY" Pope. Also, she plays "Kate" on the hit TV show "Lost," actress EVANGELINE LILLY.
Academy award winner SUSAN SARANDON is here. Also, an amazing performance from WYCLEF JEAN and the AFRICAN CHILDREN'S CHOIR, singing their Golden Globe-nominated theme song, "Million Voices" from the movie "Hotel Rwanda." Plus, from "Without a Trace," actor ENRIQUE MURCIANO.
He's back! Music icon BARRY MANILOW returns to perform some of his favorites for Ellen. Also, actress MARIA BELLO talks about her new action-thriller "Assault on Precinct 13."
The multi-talented MINNIE DRIVER visits. Minnie chats about her new movie ("Phantom of the Opera") and performs "Invisible Girl" from her debut album, "Everything I've Got In My Pocket." Plus, from the WB show "Everwood," actor TREAT WILLIAMS.
From NY to DC, JIMMY SMITS talks about joining the cast of "The West Wing." JOAN LUNDEN gives Ellen the scoop on her new reality show, "Wickedly Perfect." Plus, an amazing 12 year old boy who promptly returned $9,000 he found in a parking lot!
Paris Hilton; Ciara performs.
The ultimate party-girl, PARIS HILTON, is here to help Ellen celebrate. Then CIARA keeps the party going with a performance of her #1 hit single, "1, 2, Step." Plus, tune in for many more birthday surprises!
The hilarious BONNIE HUNT is back. America's first "American Idol," KELLY CLARKSON, performs "Since U Been Gone " from her new hit album "Breakaway." Plus, Houston goes to Wisconsin to pick up Morgan ( our "Roving Reporter") to start their road trip to the Super Bowl.
From Pine Valley, Ellen welcomes daytime diva SUSAN LUCCI ("All My Children"). TARA REID chats about her new thriller, "Alone in the Dark." Also, the heroic 5-year-old boy who saved his father by calling 911.
All rise, the honorable AMY BRENNEMAN ("Judging Amy") is here. From "Hope & Faith," actress FAITH FORD. Plus, all the way from Minnesota, Ellen welcomes BETTY ERICKSON, the "Mostly Moose" Lady!
The hilarious GARRY SHANDLING joins Ellen. From "CSI" and "24," AISHA TYLER drops by. And we check in with HOUSTON and our Roving Reporter MORGAN, who are on the road headed to the Super Bowl.
KIEFER SUTHERLAND visits to reveal secrets about the new season of his hit drama "24." From NBC's "Las Vegas," actress VANESSA MARCIL. Also, Campbell's soup spokesperson and mom of Super Bowl-bound Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Donovan McNabb, WILMA McNABB is in the house.
Cate Blanchett joins Ellen to discuss playing Katharine Hepburn in "The Aviator" and mastering accents, and then receives a special good luck charm. Later, Peter Gallagher stops by to talk about his role in "The O.C." and shares behind-the-scenes stories from the hit series.
LEAH REMINI ("The King of Queens") is here and ready to take on Ellen in a karaoke battle of the stars! R&B superstar ASHANTI sings her new hit song "Only U." Plus, the heartwarming reunion of a service member who recently returned from Iraq and his new wife.
It's a Mardi Gras celebration! LAUREN GRAHAM ("Gilmore Girls") stops by. Ellen phrases her questions in the form of an answer for "Jeopardy!" host ALEX TREBEK. MORGAN (our "Roving Reporter") gives us her Super Bowl report! Plus, Ellen keeps the party going with the World Champion of Flair Bartending and HOUSTON reports from New Orleans!
She's simply the best, and she's here! TINA TURNER talks to Ellen about her legendary career and performs "Proud Mary" and her new single "Open Arms." Also, from "The West Wing," actor MARTIN SHEEN.
DEBRA MESSING ("Will & Grace") drops in to talk about her new movie, "The Wedding Date." Ellen and ROD STEWART fill in for "Have Houston Do It For Someone You Love" and surprise a viewer! Plus, the hilarious JEFFREY TAMBOR stops by to discuss the second season of "Arrested Development."
The one-and-only WILLIAM SHATNER ("Boston Legal") joins Ellen. AVRIL LAVIGNE performs a hit song from her CD "Under My Skin." Also, the hilarious ROSIE PEREZ stops by.
ALLISON JANNEY ("The West Wing") is back -- so what will she do this time? Also, Ellen's in the kitchen with country superstar LORETTA LYNN. Plus, from the movie "Kinsey", LAURA LINNEY, and HOUSTON helps a viewer fulfill a Valentine's Day surprise you won't want to miss!
He's been playing Det. Sipowicz for 12 years, and now DENNIS FRANZ talks about the last year of "NYPD Blue." The always-entertaining MO'NIQUE ("Showtime at the Apollo") is in the house. Usher reflects on his 2005 Grammy performance and celebrating with Ellen. A 12 year old girl nominates her mom for our next "Who's Your Hero." Plus, Ellen takes the LAKER GIRLS to Dance Court and keep an eye out for our surprise guest!
You never know what he's going to say! SIMON COWELL ("American Idol") visits with Ellen and shares his feelings about this season's contestants. SEAN ASTIN talks about his new movie "Bigger Than The Sky." Tara Reid's search for love continues as Ellen shares some possible suitors. Also, if you're looking for skill and speed, don't miss the Sport Stacking Champions.
Is there a doctor in the house? Maybe not, but NOAH WYLE plays one on the hit show "ER.' HOUSTON continues his travels and is live from the Chicago Auto Show. From "CSI: Miami," actress EMILY PROCTER. And we have a 10 year old girl who was nominated for "Who's Your Hero."
She keeps the women of Wisteria Lane on their toes, and now actress NICOLLETTE SHERIDAN ("Desperate Housewives") is making her first neighborly visit to Ellen. The hilarious JAMIE KENNEDY talks about his new movie, "The Son of the Mask." Plus, a kid inventor who helped his 5 year old sister becomes our next "Who's Your Hero." And see which monologue the home viewers picked for Ellen.
Ellen loves Raymond! RAY ROMANO asks the audience to vote: keep the beard or shave it? NICOLE RICHIE ("The Simple Life") talks about her engagement and shows her ring! Teen sensation JESSE McCARTNEY performs "Beautiful Soul." And to celebrate President's Day, an amazing 8-year-old presidential expert tries to stump Ellen.
Ellen helps CHRIS ROCK prepare for his big night hosting the Oscars! PETER BOYLE shows us hilarious outtakes from "Everybody Loves Raymond." And the eight students from Lima, Montana, who donated their vacation savings to help their sick teacher are here. Ellen takes them to the beach, where they see the ocean for the first time!
PATRICIA HEATON brings embarrassing outtakes from "Everybody Loves Raymond." Resident heartthrob BENJAMIN MCKENZIE tells us what life is really like in "The O.C." Ellen gets down with RIVERDANCE. And a Valentine's update as we check in with our recently engaged couple, live from Sardi's in New York City.
It's Chicago in LA!! Houston brings a whole audience of Chicagoans to Ellen! Joining the fun are Chicago's favorite sons BOB NEWHART and SEAN HAYES ("Will and Grace"), who'll talk about Chicago foods and why the windy city's his favorite city. Plus, the Chicago Boyz Acrobatic Team will amaze you with their performance.
BRAD GARRETT provides the funny finale to "Everybody Loves Raymond" week. Also, it's a "90210" reunion with LUKE PERRY and JENNIE GARTH ("What I Like About You"). Ellen challenges them on classic "90210" trivia.
DIANE SAWYER reveals embarrassing old photos and you will not believe her hair! Ellen surprises JEFFREY TAMBOR ("Arrested Development") with a new place to live… backstage at the show! Plus, hip-hop violin duo Nuttin' But Stringz plays Usher, and it's like nuttin' you've ever seen.
VINCE VAUGHN ("Be Cool") and Ellen host a Dance-Off between two audience members! Hip-hop star MISSY ELLIOTT talks about her "Road To Stardom" and Ellen reveals her different looks along the way! And, nine-year old cancer survivor DAVID DINGMAN-GROVER get the surprise of his life – hint: it involves some music legends!
JOHN TRAVOLTA ("Be Cool") and Ellen challenge three audience members to "Dance like John Travolta." The TODAY SHOW thinks they've found a man for TARA REID from their staff. And screen legend FAYE DUNAWAY ("The Starlet") tells Ellen about the search for the next big star.
JENNIFER LOVE HEWITT ("Confessions of a Sociopathic Social Climber") plays Mystery Word with Ellen. The Phantom of the Opera, GERARD BUTLER ("Dear Frankie") is here. BRIAN McKNIGHT performs "She" from his new CD "Gemini." Plus, he's only 10 years old, AUSTIN PREISS the #1 ranked table Tennis player is here and 9 year old Roving Reporter Sara Grace Womack finally meets Ellen.
VIN DIESEL ("The Pacifier") shows Ellen how to be a bouncer in New York City. 3 DOORS DOWN plays their latest hit "Let Me Go" from their #1 CD "Seventeen Days." And 11-year-old, ANNASOPHIA ROBB ("Because of Winn Dixie") shares her fresh perspective on Hollywood.
DWAYNE "THE ROCK" JOHNSON ("Be Cool") stuffs his face when Ellen flies in his favorite dessert. VANESSA MARCIL ("Las Vegas") surprises her co-star James Caan by calling him at home. Never have we received so many emails about a guest! So, Ellen calls to check in with 10 year-old cancer survivor DAVID DINGMAN-GROVER and takes a look at his backstage photos with KISS! .
BRUCE WILLIS opens up about his family and his relationship with Ashton Kutcher, then plays a "BRUCE WILLIS TRIVIA" game with the audience! CONSTANCE MARIE ("George Lopez") dances to her favorite song from the 80s. "TARA REID'S SEARCH FOR LOVE" continues. Also Ellen answers audience questions!
PENELOPE CRUZ ("Don't Move") visits and shares her Oscar story. CARSON DALY ("Last Call with Carson Daly") compares notes on hosting with Ellen. Plus, 9 year old musical prodigy CHELSEA DOCK performs and Ellen shares her latest "Dance With Me" tapes!
MEL GIBSON ("The Passion Recut") talks about buying an entire island for himself in Fiji, then tests audience members on their "MEL I.Q." Three-time Oscar nominee JOAN ALLEN ("The Upside of Anger") talks about co-starring opposite Kevin Costner. Plus, Ellen reveals her latest ROVING REPORTER.
BARRY MANILOW performs "Could this be Magic" and "Sweet Heaven." Then, for "HAVE HOUSTON DO IT FOR SOMEONE YOU LOVE," Barry plays as Houston sings Whitney Houston's "I Will Always Love You" (while dressed as a ladybug!) Also, MARIA BELLO ("Assault on Precinct 13") brings Ellen a homemade gift.
MICHAEL CHIKLIS ("The Shield") joins Ellen and plays "Just The Facts Ma'am" with a lucky audience member. Actress KRISTEN BELL ("Veronica Mars") has some Polish words with Ellen and brings her family to the show. Plus, GAVIN DEGRAW performs his hit single, "Chariot."
The one and only GLENN CLOSE is here! Actor KEVIN POLLAK ("Hostage") teaches Ellen some of his best impersonations. Six time Grammy nominee TORI AMOS performs "Sleeps With Butterflies" from her new CD, "The Beekeeper." Also, the miraculous story of DIRK HOEKSTRA, who survived a 60-foot fall when his boat was crushed through a dam on Lake Austin.
KELSEY GRAMMER ("The Sketch Show") did a headstand last time he was here. How will he top that? Anchorman BRIAN WILLIAMS ("NBC Nightly News") reveals his lighter side and plays a game in the audience. And some ingenious KID INVENTORS. Plus, more "Dance With Me" tapes!
JOHN STAMOS ("Jake in Progress") and CHRISTINA MILIAN ("Be Cool") will be here to help us celebrate. The award winning Irish Chef PAUL RANKIN is in the kitchen with Ellen cooking up some Irish treats! And, hysterical clips of our in-studio audience dancing!
Academy Award winner ADRIEN BRODY ("The Jacket") brings his very own "celebrity pet," Ceelo. The hilarious SHERRI SHEPHERD ("Beauty Shop") is here. Plus, Ellen shows off the latest "Celebrity Pets".
ANDIE MACDOWELL ("Beauty Shop") tries harder than any guest to play "MYSTERY WORD" with Ellen! MIKE O'MALLEY ("Yes, Dear") makes good on his promise and comes clean about one of his most embarrassing moments. Ellen surprises eight year-old cancer survivor KASSANDRA OKVATH, whose amazing story was featured on "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition." Plus, another highlight from our past 300 shows, CELEBRITY BABIES, and our latest "DANCE WITH ME" tape!
ASHTON KUTCHER ("Guess Who") talks about the rumor that Demi Moore is pregnant and his relationship with Bruce Willis. "American Idol" winner, FANTASIA performs her latest single "Baby Mama," and from the new show "Jake in Progress," JULIE BOWEN stops by. Nine-time Guinness World Record Holder and bubble performer, FAN YANG, will "blow" your mind. Don't miss what he does to Ellen and Ashton!
ELIJAH WOOD ("Sin City") is here and gives us a look as his early acting days! Ellen gives TV icon FLORENCE HENDERSON a dancing tour of the studio. Award-winning CHEF ERIC RIPERT (Le Bernadin Restaurant, NYC) is in the kitchen with Ellen! The world premiere of Ellen's "REENACTORS" trailer. And, it's your last chance to submit your favorite moment from the first 300 shows!
See our best highlights and our viewers' choice of favorite moments! SANDRA BULLOCK brings Ellen a 300th show surprise and CHRIS KATTAN stops by! Plus, we fly in our two biggest fans to face off in a game of "Ellen Trivia!"
The hilarious BERNIE MAC chats with Ellen. REBA McENTIRE ("Reba") gives Ellen a makeover. SUM 41 performs "Pieces" from their new CD "Chuck," and our latest "CELEBRITY PETS." Plus, Ellen's "REENACTORS" reenact a viewer's most embarrassing story -- could it be yours?
Actor KENNETH BRANAGH ("Warm Springs") joins Ellen and plays a game in our audience. LISA MARIE PRESLEY clears the air about the future of Graceland and performs "Dirty Laundry," from her new CD, "Now What." From Philadelphia, three-year-old golf prodigy JOHN BIGELOW IV shows off his skills to Ellen! Plus, more "DANCE WITH ME" tapes and the latest submission in our "BAD SCHOOL PHOTO TOURNAMENT!"
CYNTHIA NIXON ("Warm Springs") talks about life after "Sex and the City." JOHN SPENCER gives us the scoop on the season finale of "The West Wing." The legendary Rev. AL GREEN performs "Everything's OK" from his new CD. Also, Ellen calls the four-year-old boy who wanted an "Ellen" birthday party!
Actor/director KEVIN COSTNER ("The Upside of Anger") visits with Ellen for the first time. MICHAEL CLARKE DUNCAN talks about teaming up again with Bruce Willis in his new movie "Sin City." Plus, more "CELEBRITY BABIES" and "EMBARRASING MOMENTS!"
The hilarious WHOOPI GOLDBERG ("Back to Broadway -- The 20th Anniversary") is here! REGINA KING ("Miss Congeniality 2: Armed and Fabulous") talks about working with Jamie Foxx and Sandra Bullock. Also, more "CELEBRITY OBJECTS."
Last time BRITTANY MURPHY said she started talking at four-and-a-half months old -- now she's back and taking the witness stand (with the help of her Mom and Aunt) to defend her claim. "Monty Python's" ERIC IDLE ("Spamalot") confesses how he forgets everyone's name. Plus, a performance by one of Ellen's favorite new bands, RINGSIDE.
Ellen tests TOM SELLECK'S memory of "Magnum P.I." with a game of "What's My Next Line?" WENDIE MALICK talks about her new show, "Jake In Progress." The legendary duo HALL & OATES perform their hit, "Rich Girl" and their new song, "I Can Dream About You." And, the latest installment of "CELEBRITY PETS."
PAMELA ANDERSON ("Stacked") and Ellen play "COSMO OR NOT?" in our audience! ANTHONY ANDERSON ("The Shield") enters our "BAD SCHOOL PHOTO TOURNAMENT." Plus, the four-year-old boy who wanted an "Ellen" birthday party.
MATTHEW McCONAUGHEY ("Sahara") gives Ellen a taste of his dancing and BBQ-ing skills! Actress MAURA TIERNEY talks about the season finale of "ER." And, you won't want to miss our latest "AUDIENCE DANCERS!"
RYAN SEACREST gives us the scoop on the remaining "American Idol" finalists and a look at his early years! The hilarious FRAN DRESCHER ("Living with Fran") is back! Also, Ellen unveils more "CELEBRITY OBJECTS!"
ANJELICA HUSTON shows her early modeling photos and you won't "Believe" what music icon she looks like. ROB THOMAS performs his new hit single "Lonely No More" and Ellen fulfills his dream of becoming a sushi chef. Plus, a performance by "American Idol" cast-off NADIA TURNER and more "CELEBRITY OBJECTS."
Actor JASON ALEXANDER and Ellen take a dip in our new Jacuzzi! After 25 years, Kenny LOGGINS and Jim MESSINA reunite to perform their legendary song "Your Mama Don't Dance," plus they make a surprise announcement. AMY YASBECK talks about her new TV show, "Life On A Stick!" And, the lucky 10-year-old basketball kid ANDRE BRUNO is back with footage of his dream encounter with SHAQ!
PENNY MARSHALL sings! Watch her rerecord our theme song! The star of the new TV show, "Numb3rs," ROB MORROW is here. Ellen's favorite new singer, ELLIE LAWSON performs. And, you won't believe the performance of 12-year-old JOHN MOCEO as he rocks "Green Day" on his accordion!
Two shows in 1 hour -- we do one show, then start all over again and do a second show! That means 2 monologues, 2 dances, and 2 big stars: VINCE VAUGHN & OWEN WILSON! Plus, halfway through the hour go backstage as Ellen prepares for the second show.
"Will & Grace's" ERIC McCORMACK pops by for a visit. TY PENNINGTON and Ellen reveal her new Riff-Raff room and invite the audience to check it out! And, Ellen honors the first of your favorite TEACHERS!
ERIC McCORMACK ("Will & Grace") arrives wearing only his underwear, shows a BAD ACTING CLIP, and plays badminton in our backyard against Ellen. Where does our mail come from? Ellen takes a funny tour of our local post office. CONSTANTINE, the latest cast-off from "American Idol" performs! And, Ellen makes a lucky viewer's dream come true!
JAY LENO drops by and shows Ellen his BAD ACTING CLIP. Jamie Lynn Spears talks about her sister, Britney, and shows off her gymnastic skills in the backyard. Ellen ADOPTS A PLATOON IN IRAQ! Plus, he's here--the original "BAD SCHOOL PHOTO" boy, seven-year-old JOSEPH GRUTTADAURIA stops by!
MATT DILLON and BETTY WHITE are here! Ellen tests Betty's "Golden Girls"memory with "WHAT'S MY NEXT LINE." Our latest batch of KID INVENTORS is here. Plus, for the first time ever, an audience member interviews ELLEN!
We celebrate CINCO DE MAYO in our backyard! BRENDAN FRASER shows his BAD ACTING CLIP and heads to the backyard and dives on our slip 'n slide. CARMEN ELECTRA stops by to join in on the fun! Ellen calls the couple (ALECIA & JERROD) who got engaged on our show and helps plan their engagement party! And, Ellen honors another inspirational TEACHER!
One of our biggest shows ever!! Ellen surprises an audience full of Moms with a huge gift! PARIS HILTON and her Mom play a game against Ellen and her Mama! From "ER," MEKHI PHIFER and his Mom are here! And HOUSTON is live at a gas station giving out free tanks of gas to moms!
NEIL DIAMOND receives custom underwear from Ellen and sings "Coming to America" and "Cherry Cherry." FELICITY HUFFMAN ("Desperate Housewives") joins Ellen in the audience and tests fans on their "Desperate Housewives" knowledge. Ellen is the commencement speaker at an unusual graduation! Plus, our good friend and audience member CARL (JAMES BURKE) visits and gets in the hot tub!
MARTIN SHORT brings a "Bad Acting Clip" and a "Bad School Photo!" Then, he and Ellen go to the backyard and chat in the hammock. Ellen delivers a Vegas themed stunt monologue. ELLEN POMPEO ("Grey's Anatomy") explains how she knows Tony from years ago. Ellen welcomes back Fallon Childs and "Nana" and looks at clips from their Mother's Day trip to Vegas! SCOTT SAVOL, the latest cast-off from "American Idol", performs! Ellen goes to the backyard to play horseshoes with a world champion horseshoe pitcher. And, highlights from the Mother's Day VEGAS TRIP!
SIMON COWELL ("American Idol") gives us the inside scoop on "Idol" and plays "Celebrity" with Ellen. JANE KACZMAREK ("Malcolm in the Middle") checks out our backyard. Ellen welcomes back the couple (ALECIA & JERROD) who got engaged on our show and looks at clips of their engagement party from the weekend -- Tony was the DJ! Plus, it's a western barbeque in the backyard with a mechanical bull!
MATT LEBLANC ("Joey") races Ellen on lawnmowers in the backyard! Will he play Mystery Word? DOUG SAVANT ("DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES") joins in the fun.
MARIAH CAREY is here for the first time, talking with Ellen and singing her new hit! TAYE DIGGS ("Kevin Hill") joins the fun. And Ellen reunites with her prom date!!!
JENNIFER LOPEZ is in our studio for the first time! She talks about her husband, Marc Anthony and cooks her favorite dish for Ellen! OMAR EPPS talks about his favorite teacher, his Mom. ANTHONY FEDOROV talks about his experience on "American Idol" and gets a surprise message from a major recording star!
An Ellen exclusive! Pop star BRITNEY SPEARS and husband KEVIN FEDERLINE give their first TV interview together! And, THE BACKSTREET BOYS are here -- watch them perform their new single, "Incomplete" and their classic hit, "I Want It That Way."
"Wednesday in the Park with Ellen" courtesy of our friends at Old Navy! Our biggest show yet -- and it's all outside! GWEN STEFANI rocks the park with performances of "Hollaback" and "Rich Girl" featuring a special guest appearance by EVE. Plus, KIRSTIE ALLEY and WANDA SYKES join in on the fun!
RAY ROMANO gives us a peek at his adolescent years and his twin boys show off their acting talents! From "Desperate Housewives," actor JAMES DENTON talks about the recent rumors from the set. And, you'll be amazed by five-year-old anatomy expert, MATTHEW SAWCHUK.
MARCIA CROSS sings and talks about how she almost ended up with a different role on "Desperate Housewives." TV host CARSON DALY is back. Plus, don't miss Ellen fulfilling a viewers latest "Oh! Yes You Can" dream! It's a big one!
Matt Lauer makes his first appearance and plays "Where in L.A. are Matt and Ellen?" Lee Ann Womack performs "He Oughta Know By Now". Rapper/actor Ludacris talks about his new movie, "Crash." Plus, Ellen's in the kitchen with Carol Fay, the Biscuit Lady!
Academy Award winner Dustin Hoffman; Carmen Electra gives Ellen instructions on striptease aerobics; Bad gifts people have received.
Minnie Driver performs songs from her new CD "Everything I've Got In My pocket"; "Everwood" star Treat Williams.
Daytime diva Susan Lucci, "All My Children"; Tara Reid talks about dating; 5-year old Crue Farris talks about saving his dad's life.
Kiefer Sutherland, "24"; Poppy Montgomery, "Without a Trace"; Eleen visits the Psychic Eye Bookstore.
Actor Charlie Sheen ("Two and a Half Men"); Actress Jennifer Coolidge ("Joey"); Country cook Hazel Smith.
Ellen welcomes musical sensation Usher. The Lakers Girls are on trial in Ellen's Dance Court. Actor Dennis Franz (NYPD Blue); Comedian Mo'Nique.
Academy Award winner Russell Crowe; "American Idol" winner Carrie Underwood; musical performance by the Black Eyed Peas; plus actress Constance Marie from "George Lopez".
Actor and comedian Kevin James (King of Queens); Actress Shannen Doherty (Beverly Hills, 90210; Charmed); plus Ellen gives birthing tips to an expectant viewer.
Actor Garry Shandling; actress Aisha Tyler.
This show was done in reverse, with the beginning at the end and the end at the beginning.
Téa Leoni, Enrique Murciano, Ginuwine
Tom Selleck, Kristin Chenoweth
Melina Kanakaredes, Anthony Anderson, Chris Brown
Steve Carell, Betty White, John Mayer Trio
Kanye West, Doug Savant
Patricia Arquette, Mekhi Phifer
Michael Chiklis, Rick Springfield
Dominic Monaghan and Matt Dillion
Billy Crystal
Greg Kinnear; Jean Smart; “piano juggler” Dan Menendez.
Kanye West, Anne Hathaway
Paula Abdul
Matthew Fox
Pierce Brosnan, Q'Orianka Kilcher, Heidi Klum
Constance Marie, Geoffrey Gallante
Colin Firth, Jenna Elfman
Alicia Silverstone, Shemar Moore
Martin Lawrence, Fred Savage, Ladysmith Black Mambazo, Sarah McLachlan
Mary J. Blige, Sherri Shepherd
Oscar® Award winning actress EMMA THOMPSON drops by to chat about everything from her childhood, family and her transformation into "<b>Nanny McPhee</b>." Making his first appearance on the show, BLAIR UNDERWOOD talks about his film "<b>Something New</b>." One of Ellen's favorite singers, Songstress HEATHER HEADLEY performs "<u>In My Mind</u>" from her upcoming CD "<u>In My Mind</u>". And, don't miss "<i>audience charades</i>".
Jon Cryer, Jennifer Esposito, Westminster Kennel Club dogs
Jane Kaczmarek, Christopher Meloni, Michael Bublé
Jason Mraz, Sean Hayes
Teri Hatcher, Paul Bettany
Leah Remini, Neil Patrick Harris
You're invited to celebrate Ellen's 30th High School Reunion with more than 60 members of her 1976 graduating class from Atlanta High School in Texas. The reunion will include Ellen's former high school sweethearts, classmates and teachers. Plus, a scandal that has been hidden for 30 years will finally reach the light of day. Staying with the 1976 theme, one of music's biggest stars, then and now, BARRY MANILOW serenades Ellen and her classmates.
Hip-hop artist and Hollywood's first lady QUEEN LATIFAH visits with Ellen and talks about her film "<b>Ice Age 2: THe Meltdown</b>." Grammy® nominee BONNIE RAITT performs "<u>I Will Not Be Broken</u>." And, don't miss when mentalist GERARD SENEHI shocks Ellen and you with his ability to move and bend objects with his mind.
A Grammy-themed show featuring Nelly and Madonna.
Harrison Ford; Faith Hill; Travis Stork (“The Bachelor: Paris”).
Oscar® nominee and '<b>Brokeback Mountain</b>' star HEATH LEDGER joins Ellen and takes a ride in a luge! Plus, SHERYL CROW chats with Ellen about her breakup with Lance Armstrong. SHERYL also performs "<u>Always On Your Side</u>" from her hit album "<u>Wildflower</u>." SHERRI SHEPHERD said she would do anything for Ellen…you won't believe what Ellen has in store for Sherri!
The coolest mom on TV, LAUREN GRAHAM, from the hit series "<b><i>Gilmore Girls</i></b>." Plus, Jeff Probst from one of America's favorite reality shows, "<b><i>Survivor</i></b>," drops by. And, Ellen's favorite couple, Alecia and Jerrod, returns, and Ellen has some surprises in store for this special couple. Ellen visits a See's Candy factory and gives viewers a sneak peek into the world of chocolate.
Ellen is caught up in the "<b><i>Dancing with the Stars</i></b>" craze so she pairs up with a professional and competes against comedic actor JASON BIGGS and the very charming MINNIE DRIVER in a dance-off for the ages. Plus, the winners of "<b><i>Dancing with the Stars</i></b>," DREW LACHEY and CHERYL BURKE, perform the TANGO! And, SHERRI SHEPHERD drops by.
The multi-talented talk show host TYRA BANKS stops by to talk shop with Ellen. Plus, legendary actress BETTY WHITE delivers a very special surprise. Brian Anderson shares his amazing story of how he survived a shark attack. And, Ellen caps off the show by making the American dream come true for one lucky viewer.
Making her first appearance on the show, '<b>Domino</b>' star KEIRA KNIGHTLEY chats with Ellen about her controversial Vanity Fair cover and how she feels about the red carpet. The always entertaining PAUL REISER visits with Ellen. And, 5-year-old presidential expert Caleb Russell is sure to impress with his knowledge. Plus, Susan Edds from "The Bachelor" drops by.
Alyson Hannigan; Penny Marshall; Rihanna and the Nike Dancers.
Simon Cowell; James Blunt; Marc Yu, a 7-year-old pianist-cellist.
Ellen gives viewers a sneak peek at this summer's hottest trends in movies, music and more on her special "Summer Preview Show." Joining Ellen for this special episode are actors from this summer's biggest blockbusters. Oscar nominated actor, SAMUEL L. JACKSON talks about his new film "<b>Snakes on a Plane</b>," and the lovely FAMKE JANSSEN chats about "<b>X-Men: The Last Stand</b>," Plus, pop sensation NATASHA BEDINGFIELD performs her hit, "<u>Single</u>," from her debut album "<u>Unwritten</u>." And, JON KELLEY from "<b><i>Extra</i></b>" gives the lowdown on this summer's must-see list.
Dolly Parton; Stacy Keibler and Tony Dovolani (“Dancing with the Stars”); Rainn Wilson and John Krasinski (“The Office”).
Marcia Cross; Rosie Perez
The multi-talented HILARY DUFF comes by to clear up some of the misconceptions, misunderstandings, and rumors about her relationship with her rock boyfriend from "Good Charlotte," Joel Madden. Ellen also helps Hilary overcome a fear. The hilarious STEVE HARVEY joins Ellen to talk about his new film "<b>Don't Trip...He Ain't Through With Me Yet.</b>"
A Mardi Gras-themed show featuring Dennis Quaid, the band Cowboy Mouth and New Orleanian Becky Zaheri, founder of the Katrina Krewe.
Eddie and Felicity stop by for a chat.
The star of the CBS series series "<b>Ghost Whisperer</b>" stops by for a chatty. Plus, Carl Reiner; Olympic skating silver medalist Sasha Cohen and Rosanne Cash performs.
“Las Vegas” cast members James Caan, Josh Duhamel, Molly Sims, James Lesure and Nikki Cox. Also: Jon Stewart, interviewed at Hollywood's Kodak Theatre, site of the Oscars; and Olympic speed-skating gold medalist Apolo Anton Ohno.
James Spader; Jennifer Finnigan; chef Jamie Oliver.
Martin Short; Emilie de Ravin. Also: Three 6 Mafia performs the Oscar-winning “It's Hard Out Here for a Pimp.”
Robert Downey Jr.; KT Tunstall; Amanda Bynes.
Tim Allen; Floetry.
Donald Trump; Train; Michelle Rodriguez.
John Edward; Julia Louis-Dreyfus; songwriter Coby Brown, winner of the John Lennon Songwriting Prize.
Freddie Prinze Jr.; Chris Noth; hip-hop group the Jammx Kids; Southern Illinois University cheerleader Kristi Yamaoka, who was injured during a March 10, 2006, basketball game.
Vin Diesel; Howie Mandel
George Lopez; Morgan Freeman. Also: Natasha Bedingfield performs.
Icon of stage and screen LIZA MINNELLI visits with Ellen and chats about the release of her DVD "Liza With a Z." Ellen also welcomes ORLANDO JONES who talks about his return to television. And, don't miss when a professional fire-eater teaches Ellen to eat fire! Plus, Ellen makes another lucky viewer's "Crazy Dream" come true.
"The Ellen DeGeneres Show" continues to bring the show to viewers when it lands at Universal Orlando Resort! Ellen kicks off her adventure with a little help from BRENDAN FRASER who takes a ride on "Revenge of The Mummy." Ellen also welcomes SHAKIRA with special guest WYCLEF JEAN who rocks the resort with their hit song "<u>Hips Don't Lie.</u>" Plus, the unpredictable SHERRI SHEPHERD explores culinary delights throughout the Universal theme parks! And, you won't want to miss it as Ellen hops from thrill ride to thrill ride.
Ellen continues the fun at Universal Orlando Resort with a visit from country's king, TIM MCGRAW. Thousands of fans come to see him perform a song from his hit album, "<u>Tim McGraw Reflected: Hits Vol 2</u>." One of television's favorite stars, JOHN GOODMAN, drops by to chat about his new film (<b>Tales of the Rat Fink</b>). And, recent "<b><i>American Idol</i></b>" cast-off KEVIN "Chicken Little" COVAIS shares behind-the-scenes secrets of "Idol" and chats about his recent role as a 16-year-old sex symbol.
It's Ellen's grand finale at Universal Orlando Resort. Star of the small and big screen KELSEY GRAMMER chats about his new role as the "Beast" in the upcoming "<b>X-Men: The Last Stand.</b>" Plus, mega-star LL COOL J performs two songs: one from his new album "<u>Control Myself</u>" and a classic. And, tension builds as Ellen decides whether or not to ride "The Hulk."
The always entertaining SHARON STONE visits with Ellen to talk about her recent guest role on Showtime's, "<b>Huff.</b>" The hilarious WHOOPI GOLDBERG, producer and star of Nickelodeon's, "<b><i>Just for Kicks</i></b>," chats about her new gig on Nick. Hip hop legend DMC performs "Just Like Me" from his new CD, "Checks, Thugs & Rock and Roll." He also gives us a glimpse of his VH-1 documentary about being adopted.
Truly one of Hollywood's biggest stars, JENNIFER ANISTON drops by to chat about everything from life and love to her new film "<b>Friends With Money</b>." Plus, making his first appearance on the show, the former star of the The WB's "<b><i>Felicity</i></b>," SCOTT FOLEY drops by to talk about his return to the small screen on the hit series "<b><i>The Unit</i></b>."
Academy Award winner, ANJELICA HUSTON visits with Ellen revealing her thoughts on plastic surgery and chats about how her role on "<b><i>Huff</i></b>." Making his first appearance on the show, JUSTIN CHAMBERS drops by to talk about his move from model to actor on TV's hottest show "<b><i>Grey's Anatomy</i> </b> ." Animal caller JILL DERINGER is back with even more unique animal calls and you won't want to miss what her dog has to say this time. Plus, Ellen plays a game of "<i>audience humdinger</i>" and shares her inner thoughts from when she rode "The Hulk."
REBECCA ROMIJN chats about her fiancé, (former "<b><i>Sliders</i></b>" star) Jerry O'Connell, her role in the upcoming movie "<b>X-Men: The Last Stand</b>" and her new series on the WB network "<b><i>Pepper Dennis</i></b>." STEPHEN COLLINS (star of the WB's "<b><i>7th Heaven</i></b>") visits with Ellen for the first time and talks about the upcoming conclusion of his WB series. Plus, survival expert LES STROUD tells Ellen all about the adventures from his Discovery/Science Channel series, "<b><i>Survivorman</i></b>." And, don't miss it when Ellen's favorite thrill ride companion CANDIE BRUNN drops by for a hair update. Ellen also checks in with Quizno's winner, Stephanie Busch to see how her training is coming along.
The hilarious DAVID SPADE drops by to talk about his new film "<b>The Benchwarmers</b>." Golden Globe nominated actress, CATHERINE KEENER makes her first appearance on the show and chats about her film, "<b>Friends with Money</b>." Plus, NE-YO performs his hit song "<u>So Sick</u>" from his debut CD, "<u>In My Own Words</u>." And, don't miss when the studio heats up with a "FIRE WALKER."
The always entertaining RAY ROMANO visits with Ellen and talks about his hit film "<b>Ice Age: The Meltdown</b>." Animal Planet's JEFF CORWIN drops by and brings along some amazing animals to show Ellen. Plus, host of this year's Daytime Emmys KELLY MONACO talks about hosting and being nominated for her role on "<b><i>General Hospital</i></b>."
The week closes as Golden Globe winning actor, CHARLIE SHEEN stops by to chat about bringing back his role in the upcoming "<b>Scary Movie 4</b>" and his new venture as a children's fashion designer. Plus, PINK performs "<u>Stupid Girls</u>" from her upcoming CD, "<u>I'm Not Dead</u>."
Oscar® winner and one of Hollywood's biggest and most versatile stars JAMIE FOXX visits with Ellen and clears up rumors about his love life. He also entertains us with a performance of his hit song "<u>DJ Play A Love Song</u>" from his chart-topping album "<u>Unpredictable</u>." JEFF BRIDGES drops by to chat about his new gymnastics film "<b>Stick it</b>" and challenges Ellen to a sculpting contest. Plus, the latest "<i><b>American Idol</b></i>" latest cast-off, country favorite BUCKY COVINGTON, drops by to chat about his "Idol" experience and performs.
From America's hottest show, "<b><i>American Idol</i></b>" top dog, RANDY JACKSON drops by to share his thoughts on the final seven contestants. Country superstar TOBY KEITH performs "<u>Get Drunk and Be Somebody</u>" from his upcoming album "<u>White Trash with Money</u> (<a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/images/B000ELJB2I/ref=dp_image_0/002-6479598-3016049?%5Fencoding=UTF8&n=5174&s=music">Album Cover</a>)." Plus, RHEA PEARLMAN makes her first apperance on the show and chats about her new children's book series "Otto Undercover." And, 10-year old origami artist TRISTAN ALAN shares his inspiring story of how he raised money for schools that were affected by Hurricane Katrina.
Ellen's giving away 50 tickets to the Daytime Emmys®! Tune in to see how you could be Ellen's guest at one of Hollywood's biggest nights. The always entertaining WANDA SYKES stops by to chat about her new film "<b>Over the Hedge</b>" and her return to TV. Plus, the lovely POPPY MONTGOMERY from the hit series "<b><i>Without a Trace</i></b>" visits with Ellen.
Rugged star of Fox's "<b><i>24</i></b>" KIEFER SUTHERLAND stops by to talk about his new film "<b>The Sentinel</b>." The hilarious MAYA RUDOLPH from "<b><i>Saturday Night Live</i></b>" talks about balancing work and motherhood. And, professional freediver, TANYA STREETER, shares her amazing adventures and talks about her upcoming special "FREEDIVER" on "Animal Planet."
The charming ROB LOWE visits with Ellen and chats about his latest film "<b>Thank You For Smoking</b>" and his return to "<b><i>The West Wing</i></b>." Making her first appearance on the show, KATE WALSH from the phenomenon " <b><i>Grey's Anatomy</i></b>." Plus, 17-year-old TEDDY GEIGER performs "<u>For You I Will (Confidence)</u>" from his debut CD, "<u>Underage Thinking</u>."
Rock legend, SIR ELTON JOHN, gets up close and personal with Ellen. Elton reveals what decision he had to make to change his entire life. SIR ELTON also performs a song from his Broadway Musical "Lestat" and a classic. Making her first appearance on the show, KIM RAVER from the mega hit "<b><i>24</i></b>." Plus, the latest "<b><i>American Idol</b></i>" cast-off, heartthrob ACE YOUNG, talks about his Idol experience and performs. And, Ellen continues to shake things up with a monologue you have to see to believe.
Academy Award winning actress SALLY FIELD visits with Ellen for the first time. Plus, from the sexiest show on TV, "<b><i>Desperate Housewives</i></b>," RICARDO CHAVIRA drops by. And, country legend KENNY ROGERS performs his new hit song "<u>I Can't Unlove You</u>" from his critically acclaimed CD "<u>Water & Bridges</u>." And, 11-year-old JODELLE FERLAND, star of "<b>Silent Hill</b>," stops by.
The hilarious ROSEANNE BARR stops by to talk about her new DVD "<b>Rockin' with Roseanne</b>" as well as her HBO comedy special. And, DAVID BOREANAZ chats about his return to TV on the hit crime drama "<b><i>Bones</b></i>." ED DEL GRANDE, host of "<b><i>Ed the Plumber</b></i>" on DIY Network, teaches Ellen a thing or two about plumbing.
The always entertaining and unpredictable ROBIN WILLIAMS chats about his new film "<b>R.V.</b>" Making his first appearance on the show, WENTWORTH MILLER visits with Ellen from Fox's breakout series "<b><i>Prison Break</b></i>." Plus, DANIEL POWTER performs the number one song in the country, "<u>Bad Day</u>," from his self-titled debut CD.
Making his first appearance on the show, Academy Award winning actor and superstar MICHAEL DOUGLAS stops by to chat about his expanding family and his new film "<b>The Sentinel</b>." Did wife Catherine Zeta-Jones get her way and convince the Hollywood Icon to have more kids? And, from the hit comedy "<b><i>The Office</b></i>," JENNA FISCHER visits with Ellen for the first time. Plus, Ellen's favorite engaged couple, Alecia Whitaker and Jerrod Pace, are back to talk all about their upcoming wedding in May.
Ellen celebrates all things dog in her special "<i>BEST IN SHOW</i>" show. Co-hosting with Ellen is DAVID FREI of the Westminster Dog Show. Who better to celebrate with than everyone's favorite party girl PARIS HILTON, who brings her four miniature dogs including the infamous Tinkerbelle. Paris also chats about working with Nicole Richie on the upcoming season of "<b><i>The Simple Life</b></i>" and addresses the Pink video (<u>Stupid Girls</u>) that is aimed largely at her. Ellen also meets Rufus, the winner of "Best in Show 2006," and something you truly have to see to believe when Ellen gets a hug from the TALLEST DOG IN THE WORLD. Plus, the latest cast-off from "<b><i>American Idol</b></i>," America's sweetheart KELLIE PICKER, shows off her moves and performs one last time.
Television's first lady GEENA DAVIS chats with Ellen about whether or not "<b><i>Commander in Chief</i></b>" will be returning for a second season. The creative genius behind two of Ellen's favorite shows, "<b><I>American Idol</b></I>" and "<b><I>So You Think You Can Dance</b></I>," NIGEL LYTHGOE drops by. Plus, Ellen clears out her garage when she holds her own YARD SALE -- and you won't believe the bargains these lucky shoppers find! And, Crazy Dreams Winner Britton Frisbie is back to tell all about her once-in-a-lifetime Daytime Emmy experience.
The busiest man in Hollywood and the glue that holds together the biggest show on television, "<b><i>American Idol</b></i>" host RYAN SEACREST visits with Ellen. Ryan chats about the final five contestants and clears up rumors of any ongoing feuds. Legendary actor, producer and talk show host, MERV GRIFFIN, stops by to chat about his DVD "<b>The Merv Griffin Show: 40 of the Most Interesting People of Our Time</b>." And, Ellen meets up with three KID INVENTORS who show off their latest creations. Plus, Ellen checks in with the 84-year-old great grandmother who won the $10 million jackpot on a nickel slot machine.
Emmy award winning actress CANDICE BERGEN drops by from "<b><i>Boston Legal</b></i>." Plus, the always charming MEKHI PHIFER visits with Ellen and chats about the season finale of "<b><i>ER</b></i>." And, Etiquette Expert Dorothea Johnson teaches Ellen how to handle herself at social and business events.
Ellen celebrates Cinco de Mayo, and you're invited to the party. Check out what happens when Ellen is let loose on historic Olvera Street in Los Angeles and receives a lesson in Mexican culture. Joining Ellen for this celebration is ELLEN POMPEO from the hottest series on TV, "<b><i>Grey's Anatomy</b></i>." And, CRAIG FERGUSON ("<b><i>The Late Late Show with Graig Ferguson</b></i>") talks about his best selling book, "<i>Between the Bridge and the River</i>."
LUKE WILSON makes his first appearance on the show and stops by to chat about his upcoming roles in "<b>Hoot</b>" and "<b>My Super Ex-Girlfriend</b>" where he's lucky enough to play Uma Thurman's boyfriend. The super fabulous SHEMAR MOORE drops by from the hit series "<b><i>Criminal Minds</b></i>" and helps Ellen get ready for Kanye West's upcoming appearance. Plus, the latest "<b><i>American Idol</b></i>" cast-off, PARIS BENNETT, talks about her "<b><i>Idol</b></i>" experience and performs one last time. And, Ellen makes another CRAZY DREAM come true.
Ellen gives viewers a sneak peek at this summer's hottest trends in movies, music and more on her special "<i>Summer Preview Show</i>." Joining Ellen for the special episode are actors from this summer's biggest blockbusters. Oscar nominated actor, SAMUEL L. JACKSON, talks about his new film "<b>Snakes On A Plane</b>," and the lovely FAMKE JANSSEN chats about the anticipated "<b>X-Men: The Last Stand</b>." Plus, pop sensation NATASHA BEDINGFIELD performs her newest hit "<u>Single</u>" from her debut album "<u>Unwritten</u>." And, JON KELLEY from "<b><i>Extra</i></b>" gives the lowdown on this summer's must-see list. Don't miss the WORLD PREMIERE trailer of M. NIGHT SHYAMALAN'S "<b>Lady in the Water</b>."
One of Hollywood's hottest actresses, LINDSAY LOHAN, visits with Ellen about her new film "<b>Just My Luck</b>." The always entertaining TY PENNINGTON from "<b><i>Extreme Makeover: Home Edition</i></b>" stops by to share Hurricane Katrina makeovers. The talented CHRIS ISAAK performs a song from his new album "<u>Best of Chris Isaak</u>." Plus, magician KEITH BARRY freaks Ellen's freak with his amazing tricks.
Ellen has the exclusive farewell interview with the entire cast of "<b><i>The West Wing</i></b>," including MARTIN SHEEN, ALLISON JANNEY, BRADLEY WHITFORD, RICHARD SCHIFF, JIMMY SMITS, JANEL MOLONEY, KRISTIN CHENOWETH and DULE HILL. Ellen and the cast celebrate with a special season finale send-off party! The cast shares special moments and highlights from the past seven seasons.
Ellen celebrates Mother's Day with Hollywood superstar TOM CRUISE. Tom chats about the newest edition to his family (daughter SURI), how his fiancée Kate Holmes plans to spend her first Mother's Day and the release of his blockbuster hit "<b>Mission: Impossible 3</b>." Also joining Ellen is JANE KACZMAREK who talks about "<b><i>Malcolm in the Middle</i></b>" coming to an end after seven successful seasons.
It's the biggest Ellen party in the history of the show! Ellen takes her show outdoors for her second annual SHOW IN THE PARK. Joining Ellen and over 5,000 fans is Grammy Award winner KANYE WEST, who performs the hit song from "<b>Mission Impossible: III</b>", "<u>Impossible</u>," and his #1 hit, "<u>Touch the Sky</u>." The hilarious HOWIE MANDEL from "<b><i>Deal or No Deal</i></b>" drops by. And, the percussion sensation STOMP performs. Plus, Ellen helps make a "CRAZY DREAM" come true when three nurses live out their dream of becoming TRAPEZE ARTISTS.
Academy Award winning director, RON HOWARD, drops by to talk about the highly anticipated film "<b>The Da Vinci Code</b>." In his first daytime interview since the break up, NICK LACHEY opens up about life after Jessica. Nick also performs his new single, "<u>What's Left of Me</u>." Plus, it shocked Ellen and America when CHRIS DAUGHTRY was eliminated from "<b><i>American Idol</i></b>," now Chris talks about his future and performs an Ellen favorite.
Ellen returns to New Orleans to celebrate the grand opening of the New Orleans Quiznos with winner Shay Karriem, a survivor of Hurricane Katrina. Join Ellen as she helps Shay start a new beginning. Plus, JULIE ANDREWS joins Ellen to chat about her newest children's book, "The Great American Mousical."
Ellen celebrates her 500th episode with an exclusive interview with former Presidents BILL CLINTON and GEORGE BUSH SR. This special show includes Ellen's favorite moments from her first 499 shows. Joining Ellen for the celebration is Academy Award winning actress DIANE KEATON. Making his first appearance on the show, the legendary PAUL SIMON performs a song from his new album "<u>Surprise</u>" as well as a classic song. Plus, Ellen's favorite actress, SHERRI SHEPHERD.
One of television's hottest stars, TERI HATCHER, visits with Ellen to talk about her new venture as a writer with the release of her first book, "Burnt Toast," and her new love interest on "<b><i>Desperate Housewives</i></b>." Making his first appearance on the show, HAROLD PERRINEAU, who plays the mysterious Michael Dawson on the hit series "<b><i>Lost</i></b>." Will Ellen get either of these two to reveal clues about what's going to happen in their season finales? And, Ellen checks in with Stephanie Busch on the grand opening of her Quiznos in Cleveland.
Ellen celebrates the man who has made her dance for the last three seasons, DJ Tony Okungbowa. Ellen bids a fond farewell to DJ Tony and dedicates a special episode to all his contributions. Joining Ellen for the celebration is EVANGELINE LILLY of "<b><i>Lost</i></b>" and the hilarious JAMIE KENNEDY. Also wishing Tony luck are some of Hollywood's biggest stars, including JIMMY FALLON, NICK LACHEY, the "<b><i>AMERICAN IDOL</i></b>" judges and many more. Ellen has a few big surprises for Tony… and a MAJOR surprise for the entire studio audience and you!
Ellen has the exclusive interview with NICOLLETTE SHERIDAN & MICHAEL BOLTON. The reunited couple chats about everything from their past relationship to their upcoming nuptials. Michael also performs a song off his new album "<u>Bolton Swings Sinatra</u>." And, from Ellen's favorite television show "<b><i>House</b></i>," OMAR EPPS stops by to chat about the upcoming season finale.
Ladies & Gentleman, Boy & Girls, we are proud to present "ELLEN THE MUSICAL." Joining Ellen is an ensemble cast, including the hilarious musical talents of JACK BLACK and Tony Award winner KRISTIN CHENOWETH. This entire episode is filled with singing, dancing and laughter… That's right, for the first time on daytime history, a talk show becomes a MUSICAL.
Ellen continues to bring awareness to New Orleans by sharing stories and moments from her recent visit to her hometown. Ellen is joined by "<b><i>American Idol</i></b>" judge RANDY JACKSON, music legend PAUL SIMON and former Presidents GEORGE H. W. BUSH and BILL CLINTON. Join Ellen for an emotional tribute to New Orleans.
The multi-talented HUGH JACKMAN talks up the summer blockbuster "<b>X-Men 3: The Last Stand</b>" and lets Ellen in on what it's like to be a movie star dad. Making his first appearance on the show, the outrageous FLAVOR FLAV chats about finding love on his VH-1 show "<b><i>Flavor of Love</i></b>."
VINCE VAUGHN lands in ELLEN's guest chair and chats about his hit film, "<b>The Break-Up</b>," and his relationship with JENNIFER ANISTON. And, America voted and made TAYLOR HICKS your "<b><i>American Idol</i></b>," now the lead member of the "Soul Patrol" performs a song from his upcoming CD. Plus, one of Ellen's favorite bands, LIVE, performs their hit "<u>Mystery</u>."
She's Back and better than ever, it's ELLEN'S BIGGEST PREMIERE EVER! Ellen kicks off her fourth season in New York's Central Park with music sensation JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE. Justin chats with Ellen about everything from his good friend Lance Bass to his possible engagement to actress Cameron Diaz. Plus, Justin performs the hottest song in the country, "SexyBack," and his new hit single, "My Love." Don't miss when Ellen hits the streets of NYC to see how nice New Yorkers really are! And Ellen announces a huge surprise!
ELLEN continues to heat up New York's Central Park when she throws a 25th birthday bash for superstar BEYONCÉ! Making her first appearance on the show, Beyoncé talks with Ellen about her boyfriend Jay-Z and how she plans to retire at 30. Plus, Beyoncé performs her hit single, "Déjà vu," and premieres her newest single, "Irreplaceable." And, Ellen has a HUGE surprise for Beyoncé to make her birthday even more special! Then, don't miss Ellen at the US Open when she takes to the court with tennis greats Andre Agassi and Andy Roddick.
ELLEN reveals her new set with her first in-studio guest of the fourth season and has the 1st EXCLUSIVE talk show interview with KEVIN FEDERLINE. Ellen chats with Kevin about his wife Britney Spears, son Sean Preston and their upcoming addition to the family. Plus, Kevin performs his newest single, "Lose Control," from his upcoming CD, "Playing with Fire."
Academy Award winning actress KIM BASINGER visits with Ellen for the first time and chats about her upcoming film "<b>The Mermaid Chair</b>." Andre Agassi in his first talk show interview ever! He talks about his retirement, his family, and gives Ellen some tennis tips. Mike Holmes from Discovery Home Network's "<b><i>Holmes on Homes</i></b>" stops by to give his tips on how everyone can avoid home repair nightmares.
Making her first solo appearance on the show, star of Feature film, music and TV, Superstar JESSICA SIMPSON drops to talk with Ellen about her very public divorce and how she's looking for love. Plus, don't miss a one-of-a-kind performance of Jessica's hit single, "A Public Affair," featuring our very own Ellen DeGeneres. RON LIVINGSTON drops by to chat about his return to television in his new series, "<b><i>Standoff</i></b>." And, "<b><i>Rock Star: Supernova</i></b>" cast-off STORM LARGE tells Ellen all about her "Rock Star" experience and performs one last time. Plus, Ellen welcomes Jenette and Gary Nelson, who lost their daughter on 9/11, and share how they continue to bring awareness to their daughter's memory
From one of Ellen's favorite television shows, "<b><i>House</i></b>," HUGH LAURIE drops by to talk about the show's exciting new season. Plus, the Rock Star himself, TOMMY LEE visits with Ellen to talk about his hit show "<b><i>Rock Star: Supernova</i></b>" and which contestant he thinks will be the best fit for his new band, "<i>Supernova</i>."
Making his first appearance on the show, one of Hollywood's hottest actors, ORLANDO BLOOM drops by to talk about his new film "<b>Haven</b>." Plus, the soulful sounds of 11-year-old BIANCA RYAN, the winner of "<b><i>America's Got Talent</i></b>". Chi-Lan Lieu, host of HGTV's "<b><i>I Want That! Tech Toys</i></b>," is here to preview cool gadgets for fall.
The multi-talented ZACH BRAFF visits with Ellen and chats about how he juggles the small and big screens with his hit sitcom "<b><i>Scrubs</i></b>" and his upcoming film "<b>The Last Kiss</b>." Plus, making their first appearance on the show, Grammy Award winning group OUTKAST performs "Morris Brown" from the soundtrack of their film "Idlewild." And, Ben Underwood, the 14-year-old boy who uses echolocation to "see sound," joins Ellen.
Dwayne "THE ROCK" Johnson drops by to talk about his upcoming film, "<b>Gridiron Gang</b>." Plus, "The Rock" teaches Ellen some new exercise moves! Grammy Award winning singer JOHN MAYER performs "Waiting On The World To Change" from his upcoming CD "Continuum."
JULIA LOUIS-DREYFUS drops by and chats about her Emmy win for "<i><B>The New Adventures of Old Christine</B> (CBS, Monday @ 9:30pm)</i>" and how she injured herself with the famed statue. Julia also speaks candidly about being a child of divorce. Plus, BRADLEY WHITFORD gives Ellen a little too much detail about how he keeps the romance alive in his marriage. He also chats about his return to television in the much anticipated <i><B>Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip.</b> (NBC, Monday @ 10pm)</I> And, the runner-up from <b><i>Rockstar: Supernova</i></b> Dilana swings by and discusses the conflicts she had with other Supernova competitors and gives an amazing performance of <i>Roxanne.</i>
Music legend Sir Elton John visits with Ellen. Elton performs "<u>The Bridge</u>" from his upcoming CD, "<u>The Captain and The Kid</u>." Plus, Rainn Wilson from the Emmy Award winning <i><b>The Office</b> (NBC, Thursday @ 8:30pm)</i> conducts a hilarious dress rehearsal with Ellen as she teaches him how to be a good guest on a talk show. Rainn also reveals a hobby that both he and Ellen have in common. And, don't miss Ellen's favorite viral videos! Ellen finds out if Katie Couric chose to use her suggested sign–off. Plus, Ellen reveals a surprising fact about DJ Jonny. The day has arrived! The Ellen DeGeneres Show: DVD-licious hits Target stores today!
Don't miss Ellen's exclusive interview with pop divas The Dixie Chicks. They are on hand to discuss the new documentary "<b>Shut Up and Sing</b>," which was shot during a very public and dramatic period of their career. They also perform their chart-topper, "<i>Easy Silence</i>." Plus, the lovely and talented Diane Lane drops by to talk about her role in the critically-acclaimed film <b>Hollywoodland.</b> Plus, Chi-Lan Lieu, host of HGTV's <b><i>I Want That! Tech Toys,</I></b> is here to preview cool gadgets for fall.
Sexy siren and <i><b>Desperate Housewife</b> (ABC, Sunday @ 9pm)</I> Eva Longoria drops by to chat with Ellen about what's in store for the ladies of Wisteria Lane. Will Ellen find out if this really is Eva's last television series? Aussie actor Simon Baker stops by to give Ellen the lowdown on his new CBS series <i><b>Smith.</b> (CBS, Tuesday @ 10pm)</i> And, Cole & LD Miller from <i><b>America's Got Talent</b></i> perform. Plus, Ellen helps another viewer check off a goal on their life list.
Television's favorite mom, LAUREN GRAHAM from "<i><b>Gilmore Girls</b> (The CW, Tuesday @ 8pm)</i>," joins Ellen and talks about the seventh season. Plus, LETOYA performs her number one hit, "<u>Torn</u>," from her self-titled CD, "<u>Letoya</u>." And, NFL star EMMITT SMITH chats with Ellen about taking his fancy footwork from the football field to the dance floor on "<i><b>Dancing with the Stars</b> (ABC, Tuesday and Wednesday @ 8pm)</i>." Ellen continues to work on her "Life List" when she takes a Spanish class at a Burbank middle school!
ELLEN has the 1st exclusive talk show appearance with ROBERT DOWNEY JR. & STING! They chat about how their marriages keep them grounded and what it was like working together for the first time on the upcoming film "<b>A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints</b>." And, Ellen finds out what's on their "Life Lists." Plus, don't miss more of Ellen's "Wednesday's Wonderful World of Web Videos!"
From the number one game show on television, "<i><b>Deal or No Deal</b>" (NBC, Monday @ 8pm & Thursday @ 9pm)</i> host HOWIE MANDEL visits with Ellen. Plus, one of Ellen's favorites, R&B sensation CHRIS BROWN performs "<u>Gimme That</u>" from his self-titled CD. And, don't miss Jan Silva, the 4-YEAR-OLD TENNIS PRODIGY who gives Ellen some helpful tennis tips.
One of Hollywood's hottest actors, ASHTON KUTCHER, stops by and talks about his recent one-year anniversary to wife Demi Moore and his two new films, "<b>The Guardian</b>" and "<b>Open Season</b>." Plus, acclaimed rapper LUDACRIS performs "<u>Money Maker</u>" from his upcoming CD, "<u>Release Therapy</u>."
Ellen hosts a special episode to kick off "Breast Cancer Awareness Month." Ellen, whose mother is a breast cancer survivor, is joined by musician and breast cancer survivor SHERYL CROW who shares some preventive tips with viewers. Plus, CHRISTINA APPLEGATE, whose mother is also a breast cancer survivor, stops by. Plus, four remarkable audience members donate their hair to Pantene's "Beautiful Lengths" to make wigs for women with cancer.
The always charming TED DANSON visits with Ellen and chats about his return to television with his new sitcom "<i><b>Help Me Help You</b> (ABC, Tuesday @ 9:30pm)</i>." Napoleon Dynamite himself, JON HEDER, visits Ellen for the first time and chats about his new film "<b>School For Scoundrels</b>." One of Ellen's favorite singers, ROBIN THICKE, performs a song from his critically acclaimed album "<u>The Evolution of Robin Thicke</u>." Plus, professional racecar driver Katherine Legge shares her near-death experience when she survived one of the most horrific crashes in the sport's history.
The lovely EVANGELINE LILLY visits with Ellen and chats about the much anticipated season premiere of "<i><b>Lost</b>" (ABC, Wednesday @ 9pm)</i>. Plus, Ellen has a first look at Evangeline's "Kate" action figure. Heartthrob JESSE METCALFE drops by to fill Ellen in on his return to "<i><b>Desperate Housewives</b> (ABC, Sunday @ 9pm)</i>." And, don't miss more of Ellen's "Wednesday's Wunnerful World of Web Videos!"
The always charming JOHN STAMOS talks with Ellen about becoming a regular on the hit drama "<i><b>ER</b> (NBC, Thursday @ 10pm)</i>" and touring with the Beach Boys this past summer. Plus, tennis superstar ANDY RODDICK puts his serve to a good cause when he attempts to win a prize for the audience with a percentage of the proceeds donated to the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation. And, the new "Bachelor," Prince Lorenzo Borghese, chats with Ellen about romancing the bachelorettes in Rome for the new season of "<i><b>The Bachelor</b> (ABC, Monday @ 9pm)</i>."
MARCIA CROSS drops by and chats about expecting twins and how she hides her bump on Wisteria Lane (<i><b>Desperate Housewvies</b> (ABC, Sunday @ 9pm)</i>). Ellen is also joined by legendary singer ROD STEWART who performs "<u>Have You Ever Seen The Rain</u>." Plus, MIKE HOLMES, host of Discovery Home Channel's "<i><b>Holmes on Homes</b></i>," is here to show viewers the right tool for the right job. And, don't miss another installment of WRITE ON, when Ellen reads your e-mails.
It's a party you don't want to miss when Ellen makes a special surprise announcement with incredible prizes for the audience and some viewers at home… maybe even YOU! Plus, the hilarious WANDA SYKES stops by and talks about the release of her DVD, "<b>Wanda Sykes: Sick and Tired</b>." And, JUSTIN CHAMBERS, one of the hottest stars from one of the hottest shows, "<i><b>Grey's Anatomy</b> (ABC, Thursday @ 9pm)</i>," talks about the show's new season.
The man who changed golf forever, TIGER WOODS, visits the show for the first time. Tiger discusses his last tournament win as well as his top selling video game, "Tiger Woods: PGA Tour 07." Plus, from Ellen's new favorite show, "<i><b>Ugly Betty</b> (ABC, Thursday @ 8pm)</i>," the talented AMERICA FERRERA drops by and chats about the critically acclaimed series. And, don't miss more of Ellen's "Wednesday's Wunnerful World of Web Videos!"
The unpredictable ALLISON JANNEY visits with Ellen, and you never know what will happen when these the two get together. New Orleans' own celebrity chef, EMERIL LAGASSE, stops by for the first time and talks about his new book, "Emeril's There's a Chef in My World!" Making his first talk show appearance ever, ERIC DANE of "<i><b>Grey's Anatomy</b> (ABC, Thursday @ 9pm)</i>" visits with Ellen and chats about the fascination with his character know as "McSteamy" on the hit series. Hip-hop superstar CHINGY performs "<u>Pullin' Me Back</u>" from his new CD, "<u>Hoodstar</u>."
The lovely CALISTA FLOCKHART makes her first appearance on the show and chats about her return to television with the hit drama "<i><b>Brothers & Sisters</b> (ABC, Sunday @ 10pm)</i>." TY PENNINGTON shares heartwarming stories from his hit show, "<i><b>Extreme Makeover: Home Edition</b> (ABC, Sunday @ 8pm)</i>." DEF LEPPARD, perform their classic "<u>Pour Some Sugar On Me</u>." And, don't miss another installment of WRITE ON, when Ellen reads your e-mails.
Today's guests are Heidi Klum (Project Runway) and John Krasinski (The Office).
Find out if Ellen did her "Life List" Spanish homework when Spanish teacher Monica Pena returns to give Ellen another hysterical lesson. Plus, he sings! He dances! And now he's a magician - HUGH JACKMAN visits with Ellen and talks about his much anticipated film "<B>The Prestige</B>." CHI McBRIDE drops by to talk about his exciting new hit show, "<I><B>The Nine</b> (ABC, Wednesday @ 10pm)</i>." Get ready for some holiday spirit when songstress SARAH McLACHLAN performs "<u>River</u>" from her first holiday CD, "<u>Wintersong</u>." Plus, Ellen lets you sound off when she reads your e-mails in another edition of "WRITE ON."
JUDGE JOE BROWN stops by to lay down the law! Judge Ellen & Judge Joe Brown go head-to-head, but whose verdict will stand? The lovely KIRSTEN DUNST visits and Ellen asks the question everyone wants answered... who is Kirsten dating? Kirsten also teaches Ellen to walk like a proper lady as she did in her film, "Marie Antoinette." You've been waiting a week and now it's finally here; don't miss the WORLD PREMIERE of ELLEN'S new American Express commercial! Ellen also introduces you to one of her commercial's co-stars. And, the latest tiara wearing cast-off from "The Bachelor: Rome," ERICA ROSE, also known as "The Socialite" drops by.
Comedian TINA FEY, creator of the new comedy "<i><b>30 Rock</b> (NBC, Wednesday @ 8pm)</i>," gets a firsthand lesson on how to be a host from the queen of talk shows herself, ELLEN. Will Tina make the cut as Ellen's stand-in? "<i><b>Grey's Anatomy</b> (ABC, Thursday @ 9pm)</i>" star KATHERINE HEIGL talks about her romantic engagement to her musician boyfriend. And, can Ellen get to the truth about the rumors of on-set drama on "Grey's"? CORINNE BAILEY RAE performs "<u>Put Your Records On</u>" from her self-titled debut CD (<i>in stories June 20, 2006</i>). Kyle Paxman, known as the "JILTED BRIDE," who discovered her fiancé was being unfaithful six weeks before her wedding, shares her inspiring story of how she turned heartbreak into an amazing accomplishment.
The WINNNER of "PROJEC RUNWAY," Jeffrey Sebelia, joins Ellen and answers the rumors of his cheating in the competition and brings a sketch of a dress for Ellen to wear to the Oscars. It's Wednesday, which means it's time for "Ellen's Wednesday's Wunnerful World of Web Videos!" Golden Globe winner ANNETTE BENING visits with Ellen and talks about "Oscar Buzz" for her critically acclaimed film "<b>Running With Scissors</b>." Annette also chats about how she juggles her family of five with her career. And, pop sensation JOJO performs her huge #1 hit, "<u>Too Little Too Late</u>," from her upcoming CD, "<u>The High Road</u> (<i>in stores, Oct 17, 06</i>)."
The always charming AMANDA PEET visits with Ellen and talks all about her first pregnancy, her recent nuptials and her hit series, "<i><b>Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip</b>(NBC, Monday @ 10)</i>." Ellen tutors DJ Jonny for his upcoming driver's test. But how are jumping jacks and push-ups involved? Plus, a Halloween kids fashion show. And, you won't believe your eyes when VEGGIE CARD CUTTER, Rick Smith Jr., takes the floor. Rick can cut vegetables by throwing playing cards and holds the world record for throwing a card 216 ft 4 inches!
Ellen checks in on her hometown, New Orleans. Joining her is New Orleans native AARON NEVILLE, who discusses his personal struggle with the effects of Hurricane Katrina and performs "Stand By Me" from his new CD, "Bring It On Home...The Soul Classics." Plus, Ellen has a HUGE surprise for her audience and some lucky home viewers! Becky Zaheri, founder of the "Katrina Krewe," updates Ellen on their progress, and we check in on SHARON KARRIEM, who received a Quiznos from Ellen after the hurricane destroyed her business. JON CRYER stops by to chat about his hit show, "Two and a Half Men (CBS, Monday 9pm)." And, Ellen meets Guyland Leday, a 9-year-old accordion prodigy, who will perform with Terrance Simien & the Zydeco Experience
On today’s episode of The Ellen DeGeneres Show, Janet announces that she will be kicking off the Rock Witchu Tour on September 10 and she asks the fans to help pick the songs they’d like to see her perform on the tour
Actress Christina Applegate; actor Dave Annable (``Brothers & Sisters''); the Noisettes perform.
Actress Patricia Arquette (``Medium''); ``Dancing With the Stars'' contestants Tom DeLay and Cheryl Burke.
Actress Rebecca Romijn (``Eastwick'').
Director Drew Barrymore (``Whip It'').
Model Heidi Klum (``Project Runway''); Brad Paisley performs; chef Roberto Martin.
Actress Kate Walsh (``Private Practice''); dancers Melissa Sandvig and Ade Obayomi perform.
Actress Felicity Huffman (``Desperate Housewives''); Roger Daltrey performs; animal handler Jack Hanna.
Actress Julia Louis-Dreyfus (``The New Adventures of Old Christine''); actor Jason Schwartzman (``Bored to Death''); ``Dancing With the Stars'' contestants Melissa Joan Hart and Mark Ballas.
Actor Rob Lowe (``The Invention of Lying''); actress Juliette Lewis (``Whip It''); Miranda Lambert performs.
Actress Ellen Page (``Whip It''); actor Kevin Nealon; Michael Franti & Spearhead perform; Horia ``Billy'' Cretan discusses saving a 4-year-old boy from a burning building.
Actor Clive Owen (``The Boys Are Back''); actress Joely Fisher (``'Til Death''); the Backstreet Boys perform.
Actor Jason Bateman (``Couples Retreat''); author Judy Shepard (``The Meaning of Matthew''); 9-year-old singer Anna Grace performs.
Actor Vince Vaughn (``Couples Retreat''); Pete Yorn and Scarlett Johansson perform.
Actor Jimmy Smits; actor T.R. Knight (``Parade''); Daughtry performs.
TV show host Alison Sweeney (``The Biggest Loser''); the Script performs; 10-year-old twins perform a cappella.
Actor Taye Diggs (``Private Practice''); chef Wolfgang Puck; dancer Shelby ``Skip'' Skipper performs.
Actress Marcia Cross ("Desperate Housewives"); actor Dylan Walsh ("The Stepfather"); dancer Bryan Boyer performs.
Actress Hayden Panettiere (``Heroes''); Angel Taylor performs; ``Dancing With the Stars'' contestants Aaron Carter and Karina Smirnoff.
Actress Lauren Graham ("Parenthood"); music group One Republic; 4-year-old hip-hop dancer.
Author Mario Lopez ("Mud Tacos!"); chef Roberto Martin.
Actor David Spade; actor John C. Reilly (``Cirque Du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant''); Mika performs; a 10-year-old girl raises money for a no-kill animal shelter.
Actress Alyson Hannigan (``How I Met Your Mother''); ``Dancing With the Stars'' contestants Mya and Dmitry Chaplin.
Actress Hilary Swank (``Amelia''); Jay Sean performs.
Talk-show host Jimmy Kimmel; author Deepak Chopra (``Reinventing the Body, Resurrecting the Soul'').
Journalist Katie Couric; TV personality Kate Gosselin; actress Gabourey "Gabby" Sidibe ("Precious: Based on the Novel "Push" by Sapphire").
Singer Taylor Swift; Tim McGraw performs; backup dancers from ``Michael Jackson's This Is It'' perform.
Halloween Show: singer Kellie Pickler; singer Rick Springfield; Science Guy Steve Spangler.
Actor Jim Carrey (``A Christmas Carol''); singer Faith Hill discusses her new fragrance.
Actress Mo'Nique (``Precious: Based on the Novel ``Push'' by Sapphire''); ``The Biggest Loser'' castoff Abby Rike; Justin Bieber performs.
Singer Mariah Carey; author Jonathan Safran Foer (``Eating Animals''); latest castoffs from ``So You Think You Can Dance.''
Actress Amy Poehler (``Parks and Recreation''); actress Fran Drescher discusses her skin care line.
Actress Pamela Anderson discusses her new fragrance; young inventors.
Talk show host George Lopez; actress Robin Wright Penn (``The Private Lives of Pippa Lee''); 7-year-old solar system enthusiast Brandt Bickford; Game Week kicks off.
Actress Jenny McCarthy; actor Shemar Moore; Game Week continues.
Actors John and Ella Bleu Travolta (``Old Dogs''); Game Week continues.
Harry Connick Jr. performs; actress Paula Patton (``Precious: Based on the Novel ``Push'' by Sapphire''); Game Week continues.
Media personality Ryan Seacrest; the latest castoff from ``So You Think You Can Dance''; Game Week concludes.
Actress Dakota Fanning (``The Twilight Saga: New Moon''); rapper Diddy discusses his alcoholic beverage line; ``Dancing With the Stars'' contestants Joanna Krupa and Derek Hough.
Actor Dwayne Johnson (``Planet 51''); journalist Brian Williams; 12-year-old singer Rhap Salazar performs.
Carrie Underwood performs; actor Kellan Lutz (``The Twilight Saga: New Moon'').
Actor Simon Baker (``The Mentalist''); Leona Lewis performs; former tennis player Andre Agassi discusses his autobiography, ``Open.''
Actor Robert Pattinson (``The Twilight Saga: New Moon''); 13-year-old violinist Justus Rivera performs.
Singer Jon Bon Jovi; the group Bon Jovi performs; "Dancing With the Stars" contestants Kelly Osbourne and Louis van Amstel; a 7-year-old pingpong prodigy.
Actress Penélope Cruz ("Broken Embraces"); Kris Allen performs; the latest castoffs from "So You Think You Can Dance."
Actress Sandra Bullock ("The Blind Side").
Lady Gaga performs; beauty guru Kym Douglas.
Adam Lambert performs; model Marisa Miller.
Actor Matt Dillon (``Armored''); actress Ashley Greene (``The Twilight Saga: New Moon''); TV personality Tia Maria Torres (``Pit Bulls and Parolees'').
Jennifer Lopez performs; a performance from Cirque du Soleil's KOOZA.
Actor Tobey Maguire; actress Minnie Driver.
Actor Zach Braff (``Scrubs''); Allison Iraheta performs; the latest castoffs from ``So You Think You Can Dance'').
Actor Clint Eastwood (``Invictus''); Overtone performs; 7-year-old Brandt Bickford showcases the hottest toys for the holidays.
Author Howie Mandel (``Here's the Deal''); actress Marie Osmond.
Actor Steve Harvey; actress Mindy Kaling.
Actress Selena Gomez; Selena Gomez & The Scene perform; chef Roberto Martin.
Actor Ray Romano (``Men of a Certain Age''); Marie Tillman, widow of former NFL player Pat Tillman.
John Mayer performs; a performance by the top six contestants from ``So You Think You Can Dance.''
Socialite Paris Hilton discusses her new fragrance; author Lewis Blackwell (``The Life & Love of Trees'').
Author Craig Ferguson ("American on Purpose: The Improbable Adventures of an Unlikely Patriot"); Actor Zoe Saldana ("Avatar")
Actor John Krasinski ("It's Complicated"); Robin Thicke performs.
Actor Christian Slater (``The Forgotten''); Rickie Lee Jones and Ben Harper perform; the winner of ``So You Think You Can Dance.''
Actress Helen Mirren (``The Last Station''); 8-year-old pianist Emily Bear; Kesha performs.
Actress Queen Latifah; exercise guru Richard Simmons.
Comic Wanda Sykes; 5-year-old Kylie Kim.
Singer Mary J. Blige performs; actor Jackie Chan (``The Spy Next Door''); actress Anna Kendrick (``Up in the Air'').
Actor Matthew Broderick ("Wonderful World"); Mary J. Blige performs; Jillian Michaels ("The Biggest Loser").
Singer Bette Midler; actor Eric Stonestreet (``Modern Family''); chef Tal Ronnen (``The Conscious Cook'').
Actor Josh Holloway (``Lost''); actor Matthew Goode (``Leap Year''); Gloriana performs.
Producer Edward Norton (``By the People''); actor Jim Parsons (``The Big Bang Theory''); magician Shawn Farquhar performs.
Keith Urban performs; Jake Pavelka (``The Bachelor''); 10-year-old twins Darius and Demetrice Gillespie perform; LMFAO performs.
Actor Jeff Bridges (``Crazy Heart''); director Tom Ford (``A Single Man''); subway hero Douglas Murphy; Matt Morris and Justin Timberlake perform.
Actor Dennis Quaid (``Legion''); actress Sofia Vergara (``Modern Family''); a castoff from ``The Bachelor.''
Actor Colin Firth (``A Single Man''); Drew Pinsky (``Celebrity Rehab With Dr. Drew''); Orianthi performs.
Actor Sean Hayes (Broadway's "Promises, Promises"); journalist Anderson Cooper discusses the Hope for Haiti telethon; Ingrid Michaelson performs.
Actress Valerie Bertinelli; actor Zachary Levi ("Chuck").
Ellen's birthday show; singer Harry Connick Jr.; actor Will Arnett ("When in Rome"); Adam Lambert performs.
Actress Jenna Elfman (``Accidentally on Purpose''); show host Chris Harrison (``The Bachelor''); Lady Antebellum performs.
Show host Mario Lopez ("Extra"); Corinne Bailey Rae performs.
Actor Josh Duhamel (``When in Rome''); actor Matthew Bomer (``White Collar'').
Singer Rhianna and highlights directly from the Grammy red carpet..
Actor LL Cool J ("NCIS: Los Angeles"); actress Jessica Capshaw ("Grey's Anatomy"); golfer Bubba Watson.
Actress Ellen Pompeo (``Grey's Anatomy'').
Model Heidi Klum discusses heart disease awareness; Olympic men's snowboarding gold medalist Shaun White; juggler Anthony Gatto performs.
Ozzy, Sharon, Jack and Kelly Osbourne discuss Ozzy's new book; chef Roberto Martin; Train performs.
Actress Jessica Alba (``Valentine's Day'').
Actor Bradley Cooper ("Valentine's Day"); actress Emily Blunt ("The Wolfman").
Actress Demi Moore (``Happy Tears''); actor Channing Tatum (``Dear John''); Michael Bubl‚ performs.
Actor Patrick Dempsey (``Valentine's Day''); beauty guru Kym Douglas.
Actress Anne Hathaway (``Valentine's Day'').
Actor Eric Dane ("Valentine's Day"); Rihanna performs; Game Week kicks off.
Singer Kellie Pickler; ``The Bachelor'' castoff; Sade performs; Game Week continues.
Actor Tracy Morgan ("30 Rock"); racecar driver Danica Patrick; Game Week continues.
Actress Kate Walsh ("Private Practice"); Game Week continues.
Reality TV star Kim Kardashian; the latest "American Idol" castoff; Game Week concludes.
"American Idol" judge Randy Jackson.
Actor Ewan McGregor (``The Ghost Writer''); chef Gordon Ramsay; a Georgia woman tells her heroic story; ``American Idol'' castoff Shelby Dressel.
Actor Woody Harrelson ("The Messenger"); skier Julia Mancuso.
Actress Felicity Huffman ("Desperate Housewives"); actor Jesse Williams ("Grey's Anatomy").
Comic Jimmy Kimmel.
Actor David Spade; ``The Buried Life'' creators, Duncan Penn, Ben Nemtin, Dave Lingwood and Jonnie Penn; Daniel Merriweather performs.
Actress Lauren Graham (``Parenthood''); skier Lindsey Vonn; Mina Tank performs.
It's been a crazy season full of scandals and surprises on "The Bachelor," and Ellen has been riveted with the rest of America. This week, Jake finally made his decision between Vienna and Tenley -- was it the right one? Today the woman without the ring is visiting Ellen to spill everything -- about everyone! Then, COURTENEY COX is sure to have some fun and crazy stories -- she just returned from Jennifer Aniston's huge birthday party in Cabo San Lucas! Courteney has had a lot to celebrate recently, with her first Golden Globe nomination for her hit show "Cougar Town." She and husband David Arquette met while filming "Scream" -- and will soon get a chance to relive it when they start filming the fourth one this summer! Ellen will make sure to get an update on their beautiful daughter, Coco. It's also time for another round of Know or Go. While people are falling down, you never know if a celebrity might pop up with a big surprise for the audience!
Jake from "The Bachelor" has given the final rose, and today the couple is here to share all the behind-the-scenes details with Ellen! It's been one of the most scandal-filled and surprising seasons ever, and they have a lot of questions to answer! Ellen will find out all the drama, and she's making sure they answer the tough questions! While here, Jake might want to get some tips from the very sexy SIMON BAKER. He's been married for over 11 years! It must be the romance -- he said he loves an open fire with a sunset. Who wouldn't love a man like that? Being labeled the sexiest man on TV doesn't hurt either! Plus, last summer over 2 million people downloaded the #1 hit song, "Whatcha Say." It was JASON DERULO's first single, which made it clear that he was headed to the top! Now he's releasing his debut CD and is stopping by to perform his latest hit, "In My Head." And, Ellen has another group of audience members who will show off their unbelievable hidden talents today.
Kiefer Sutherland discusses his medical emergency on the set of 24 and where the show is going. A 10-year old guitarist, Yuto Miyazawa, performs. A new edition of mystery word.
Ellen kicks-off Season 8 with the biggest premiere ever -- direct from the MTV Video Music Awards! The incredible LADY GAGA, nominated for more VMAs than any other artist in history, is headed straight from the VMAs to Ellen's season premiere! That's not it! JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE, KATY PERRY, and JUSTIN BIEBER are all stopping by... plus, you never know who else may drop in!
It's Ellen's first day back in the studio for a brand new season, and there's no one better to help get things started than her friend and star of "Parenthood," the hilarious LAUREN GRAHAM. Ellen had plenty of time to get some GTL (gym, tan and laundry) this summer, so she's all set when the THE CAST OF "JERSEY SHORE" drops by. He's starting Season 8 with a bang, joining Ellen at the VMAs -- USHER is in studio today to perform his hit, "DJ Got Us Fallin' in Love Again." Plus, the hottest dancers from the latest season of "SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE" are showing off their amazing moves.
She just won an Emmy, now JANE LYNCH is visiting Ellen for the very first time to share all the excitement of the new season of "Glee." Last week, Ellen brought some cameras and crashed the U.S. Open in New York, and today she'll show you everything that happened. One of Ellen's favorite "American Idol" alums, DAUGHTRY, will perform their huge hit, "September" from their album, "Leave This Town." NEV SCHULMAN, ARI SCHULMAN and HENRY JOOST are here to tell Ellen about making her favorite new documentary, the suspenseful "Catfish."
Ellen has been looking for great talent, and she discovered another incredibly talented teen musician in 16-year-old TOM ANDREWS. She flew him all the way from England to L.A. just to perform for you! It's been four years since he's stopped by; today the multi-talented BEN AFFLECK returns to Ellen! He directed, co-wrote and stars in the new movie "The Town." But can he juggle while being interviewed by Ellen? You've heard the biggest hit of the summer, "Cooler Than Me," all over the radio. Now MIKE POSNER will perform it for Ellen!
MARY-KATE & ASHLEY OLSEN have their very own fashion line, and today they'll bring the season's hottest styles to Ellen! Last week, Ellen dropped in on New York Fashion Week, and today she's showing what happened when she hit the runway. On Wednesday night, the newest winner of "America's Got Talent" will be crowned. Ellen has the champagne ready to go when she welcomes them to the show!
While hiking in Utah, a man named ZAK ANDEREGG saw an abandoned puppy 350 feet down a hole -- and risked his life to save it! He and his wife MICHELLE are here with the dog, Riley, to share the beautiful story with Ellen. COURTENEY COX knows how to stay young -- or at least keep the men around her young! She's starting a brand new season of "Cougar Town," where she's reuniting with "Friends" co-star Jennifer Aniston! "Hawaii Five-O" is back and better than ever with a brand new reboot. The sexy ALEX O'LOUGHLIN will tell Ellen all about it. OK GO is known for their inventive music videos, and today Ellen has the world premiere of their latest.
He's hilarious and he's finally back to chat with Ellen -- HUGH LAURIE has the scoop on the brand new season of "House"! Ellen is always searching for the most talented kids, and she found one in 6-year-old TANNER EDWARDS. He's an unbelievable hip-hop dancer and is coming here to perform for everyone. He's in one of Ellen's favorite shows, "Modern Family." Today, the Emmy-nominated JESSE TYLER FERGUSON is here to tell her what's in store this season. MICHAEL FRANTI & SPEARHEAD are releasing a brand new album, "The Sound of Sunshine," and will perform the title track for everyone.
It's been six long years since BROOKE SHIELDS was on the show, but today she's finally back and ready to have some fun! Ellen recently hit the runway at the Richie Rich fashion show during New York Fashion Week. She brought along some cameras, and today you'll get to see everything that happened behind the scenes. The multi-talented actress and singer Selena Gomez is here with her band, SELENA GOMEZ & THE SCENE. They'll perform their new song, "Round and Round" from their upcoming album, "A Year without Rain."
The last time he was here, ED HELMS showed off his hidden talent: the ability to spin any object on his fingers! He's back -- and he just might have another talent to show off! KELLY OSBOURNE is always up for something new. She's now the new co-host of "Fashion Police" on E! -- and is chatting with Ellen today. LE REVE at the Wynn in Las Vegas is well-known its jaw-dropping acrobatics. The cast is here today to perform one of their unbelievable routines.
Ellen loved the salsa lessons from JIMMY SMITS last year, so she's invited him back for another round on the dance floor! Ellen loves MAROON 5, and their album, "Hands All Over," is getting a lot of attention. They're here to perform their hit song, "Misery."
Ellen is always on the lookout for the most talented kids. Today she'll introduce you to 7-year-old rapper LIL P-NUT, who will astound the audience with his skills. Last time here, LL COOL J beat Ellen in a round of Guesstures. She's got LL back today and might just challenge him to a rematch, but not before hearing about the new season of "NCIS: Los Angeles." It's been a difficult few months for MAURA TIERNEY, now she's healthy and ready to go with her brand new show, "The Whole Truth," and Ellen can't wait to see her!
He's on one of the hottest shows on TV! Ellen's former WB neighbor, JOHN STAMOS, will return to his old home to share some inside details about "Glee." Yesterday, the newest "Bachelor" was announced, and today he's making an exclusive talk show appearance -- only Ellen will have the inside scoop on the upcoming season! When the new band VAMPIRE WEEKEND released their album, it went straight to #1. Now they're coming straight to the show to perform for Ellen.
The very sexy PATRICK DEMPSEY is back today to share all the details of the new season of "Grey's Anatomy" -- hopefully wearing the thong Ellen gave him last time! The movie "The Social Network" hasn't been released yet, and it's already getting Oscar buzz! One of the stars, RASHIDA JONES, is here to tell Ellen all about it. They won a Grammy for Best New Artist, and the Academy of Country Music Award for Top New Group -- now the ZAC BROWN BAND is here to perform "As She's Walking Away" from their album "You Get What You Give."
While in New York, Ellen dropped in on a production of "Promises, Promises" with her friends Kristin Chenoweth and Sean Hayes. She brought along some cameras, and you'll get to see everything that happened! It seems like every time TAYE DIGGS is here, he gets sexier! He'll stop by today to tell Ellen all about this season of "Private Practice," and she's expecting some photos of his son! Since his debut in 2001, PETE YORN has consistently been an amazing musician. He just released his new, self-titled album and is stopping by to perform.
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and Ellen is dedicated to finding a cure. The show is going pink today, and Ellen will share how she's helping the cause -- and how you can join in! It was an emotional start to "Dancing with the Stars" for JENNIFER GREY. She and her dance partner, DEREK HOUGH, are stopping by to chat with Ellen. Ellen is welcoming back her personal chef, ROBERTO MARTIN, who will teach everyone another delicious and healthy meal. Ellen is always on the lookout for the greatest inventions, and she thinks she found them! Today she has four more KID INVENTORS who will show off their incredible creations.
What could possibly be better than an incredibly talented kid? Three talented kids! Nine-year-olds Gavin Pecson & Kris Mangonon, and 8-year-old Kida Burns are amazing hip-hop dancers who formed the crew THE ART OF TECHNIQUE and they're bringing their moves here. "Grey's Anatomy" is back for another season, and that means ELLEN POMPEO is back with Ellen today! She has the latest on her hit show, and is sure to have some adorable stories from her daughter's first birthday! KENNY CHESNEY is one of the biggest country music stars ever -- and he's not stopping! He just released his new album, "Hemingway's Whiskey" and will drop by to perform and chat with Ellen.
Last week, GREYSON CHANCE gave his biggest performance ever at Canada's We Day. Ellen will connect with him today to hear all about the exciting experience. Whenever JENNY McCARTHY stops by, it's always a fun time! Whether Ellen is dropping her in a dunk tank or scaring her with a giant panda, Jenny is up for anything. She'll have a lot to talk about when she shares her new book with Ellen; "Love, Lust, and Faking It: The Naked Truth About Sex, Lies, and True Romance." You may not know the name ARMIE HAMMER now, but you will! He's in the new movie "Social Network," and is getting a lot of attention -- there's even talk of an Oscar! He's introducing himself to Ellen today. RASCAL FLATTS has been together for 10 years, and they're still going strong. Today they're here to perform one of their greatest hits before they chat with Ellen. Your jaws will drop when Ellen welcomes quick-change artists SOS & VICTORIA.
Last week, ANDERSON COOPER focused on an issue that's very important to Ellen: bullying. Today she's talking with him live from New York about what's happening -- and how you can help put an end to it. Ellen has been searching for the worst of the worst photos that you paid for -- and she found them! Today Ellen's got another hilarious batch of BAD PAID-FOR PHOTOS that you have to see to believe! Whenever FELICITY HUFFMAN stops by, Ellen is ready to challenge her to a game. Today they're trying a brand new one -- you never know what's going to happen! Not only does Ellen love GRACE POTTER & THE NOCTURNALS, Rolling Stone called them the Best New Act of 2010! They're here today to perform one of their hit songs.
Ellen is always making sure HOWIE MANDEL feels comfortable, even it means sealing him in an inflatable ball! The hilarious guy is about to hit the road on tour, and is making Ellen his first stop! For years, KEN JEONG has been a licensed medical doctor. Now he's one of the most talked about comedians, and starring on "Community!" He's here to tell Ellen how it all happened. MIKE TOMPKINS has become an internet sensation with his web videos -- where he not only sings, but creates all the music -- with just his mouth! Ellen welcomes him here today to recreate one of the popular videos!
One of Ellen's all-time favorite shows is "Dexter" -- and today Dexter himself, MICHAEL C. HALL, is finally here for the very first time and Ellen's getting the scoop on the exciting new season. Last year, TONY DANZA took on one of the hardest jobs in America -- he became a high school English teacher! His new show, "Teach: Tony Danza" follows his experience, and he'll tell Ellen what it was like. Ellen saw a video of C.J. HOLLAND & DAKOTA BRADLEY singing, and had to get them here! They'll be performing a beautiful song for her today.
MIKE "THE SITUATION" SORRENTINO has a new ritual: gym, tan, laundry... and dance! He's partnered with KARINA SMIRNOFF on "Dancing with the Stars" and will show Ellen what he's got. Ellen's friend DAVID SPADE just can't stay away! It's his 12th time here, and he's always hilarious. Today will be no exception! Legendary producer Danger Mouse, and the lead singer of The Shins, James Mercer, have teamed to create the critically acclaimed duo, BROKEN BELLS. They'll perform their hit song today for Ellen, "The High Road."
It's been six long years since BRUCE WILLIS has been here, but today he's back! He's still as big an action star as ever and is taking a minute to chat with Ellen about everything that he's been up to. Ellen's WB neighbor and fellow ping-pong enthusiast KALEY CUOCO is back to work after her recent horseback riding injury. Ellen will make sure Kaley is comfortable when she stops by today. JOSHUA RADIN sang for Ellen and Portia at their wedding, and today Ellen is excited to see him again as he premieres a song from his brand new album, "The Rock and The Tide."
She can act, she can sing, and she's helping to fight breast cancer. The always delightful MINNIE DRIVER is back today. Her son, Henry, is 2 years old, and Minnie is sure to have some stories! It was a scary year for BRET MICHAELS, but he's back to health and back to work. Today he's sitting with Ellen and will share what he's learned from the experience. You may wonder why DOMINIC LACASSE is better known as "FLAG MAN," but after he shows off his talents today, it will be clear! PEREZ HILTON is well known for his gossip blog -- and for saying what he thinks. He's been thinking a lot recently... and today he's here with an important announcement.
The very sexy SIMON BAKER will feel right at home when he visits Ellen today -- he filmed some of his hit show, "The Mentalist," on Ellen's set! He's sure to bring a lovely thank-you gift for her. As if the show couldn't get any sexier, CHRISTINA HENDRICKS is stopping by to talk about her breakout role on "Mad Men." Ellen wants to hear what it's like working alongside Jon Hamm! BRUNO MARS has the #1 hit in the country, and he's here to perform it for Ellen. You don't want to miss him sing, "Just the Way You Are."
The gorgeous EVA LONGORIA PARKER is visiting Ellen today. Last time, she won a basketball challenge. Can she best Felicity Huffman's score in Funglish? Every time KEVIN NEALON stops by, no one can stop laughing! The incredibly funny guy is returning today to tell Ellen the latest on his show, "Weeds." If you don't know about FLORENCE + THE MACHINE, you should! They were on this year's MTV Video Music Awards and will be opening for U2 next year, and they're here to perform for Ellen today!
RUSSELL BRAND is stopping by for the first time -- and he couldn't be busier. He'll soon be married to Katy Perry, in a wedding that will last six days! He just wrote a new book, "My Booky Wook 2: This Time It's Personal." "The Social Network" has been the top movie for several weeks and today the film's star, JESSE EISENBERG, is here to chat with Ellen about all the excitement. One of the breakout dancers on this season of "Dancing with the Stars" is KYLE MASSEY. He and his partner, LACEY SCHWIMMER, are stopping by to tell Ellen all about it. Actress SHEILA KELLEY discovered a new way to work out -- by stripping! She's stopping by to share her fitness secrets with Ellen.
Last time here, CHRIS O'DONNELL showed off one of his hidden talents -- karaoke! When he's back today, Ellen's finding out what else he can do! ASHLEY TISDALE has grown up from "High School Musical" -- now she's on the popular new show, "Hellcats," where she plays the captain of a cheer squad. She'll stop by and might have a routine to teach Ellen!
When he visited Ellen before, the hilarious JEFF FOXWORTHY was full of stories about his children. It seems he learned a lot from them -- he just released a brand new children's book and has all the details for Ellen. Ellen saw an amazing 12-year-old singer named SHEALEIGH VOITL on YouTube, and had to get her here! She'll be performing a song you don't want to miss! Everyone knows that Ellen loves playing games, and today she's introducing a brand new one! Today's audience won't be sorry they played!
CLINT EASTWOOD doesn't often appear on talk shows, but he wouldn't miss a visit with Ellen! Her WB neighbor is stopping by to tell her about his new movie, "Hereafter" -- and to remind her to stay off his lawn! When KELLIE PICKLER stops by, Ellen never knows what to expect -- other than Kellie will have her laughing the entire time! Through the magic of television, Ellen gets to visit all 50 states, but not everyone gets to make it to California. Today she's surprising one lucky home viewer with a trip to one of the most gorgeous spots in the Golden State.
If you're still deciding what to wear for Halloween, Ellen's got you covered. She's got great kid costume ideas you'll love! Whenever WANDA SYKES has an opinion, one thing is certain: it'll be hysterical! Ellen's friend is about to start a new stand-up tour, but will first stop by the show! Four years ago, a pregnant BRYCE DALLAS HOWARD joined Ellen for her Mother's Day Show -- now she's back and will be sure to have stories about her boy.
If you're still deciding what to wear for Halloween, Ellen's got you covered with great kid costume ideas you'll love! HILARY DUFF proved she's both a talented actress and an amazing singer, now she's adding author to the list! She's just written a new book and will have all the details for Ellen. Then, she's moved out of the hills and onto the dance floor -- AUDRINA PATRIDGE is here with TONY DOVOLANI to talk about "Dancing with the Stars" -- and they'll perform a number for everyone. Earlier this year, Ellen introduced you to the new band, ONE ESKIMO. She loves them so much, she brought them back to perform another song.
All summer long, GREYSON CHANCE has been hard at work on his debut album. It's almost ready, and today he's stopping by for the world premiere of his brand new single, "Waiting Outside the Lines." He's performing it live for Ellen -- and you don't want to miss out! For the past year, DIANE SAWYER has been delivering the news with poise and dignity on "ABC World News." Now she's ready to put her feet up and have a laugh with Ellen! BETHENNY FRANKEL made herself known as a "Real Housewife of New York City" -- now she's helping people stay thin by eating right. Today she's sharing a recipe from her book, "The Skinnygirl Dish: Easy Recipes for Your Naturally Thin Life."
The sexiest man in the world is back in L.A.! DAVID BECKHAM recovered from a frightening injury and is once again playing with the L.A. Galaxy soccer team, but he wouldn't think of playing without first stopping by to visit Ellen! SARA BAREILLES is back with a brand new #1 album, "Kaleidoscope Heart." She's here to perform her hit single, "King of Anything." Ellen is always up for a game -- today she's got another fun Hasbro game that everyone will love!
It's a big day! FIRST LADY MICHELLE OBAMA and SECOND LADY DR. JILL BIDEN will be here! The presidential wives are encouraging everyone to support military families and will share why it's so important. Also, during the campaign, Ellen started a fun dance battle between the President and First Lady -- now we'll see what moves they've got today! The Grammy-wining country music duo SUGARLAND is returning to perform their hit single "Stuck on You," from their brand new album.
Look out behind you! It's Ellen's spooky Halloween Show! You don't want to miss what she'll be this year -- she's going as something that everyone is talking about! Ellen is starting off with a treat for everyone -- VANESSA WILLIAMS is dropping by! She's the newest housewife on Wisteria Lane -- and the claws are out! Then, you can't have Halloween without a few tricks, so science guy STEVE SPANGLER will bring some fun science tricks that will have everyone screaming! Plus, Ellen loves scaring people during Halloween; her guests, her audience -- even her staff. This time, it might be YOU!
TAYLOR SWIFT is the best-selling digital artist of all time, and a four-time Grammy winner -- and she's always been Ellen's pal! The country music superstar is stopping by to celebrate the release of her brand new album, "Speak Now." She'll also perform a new single, and one of her well-known hits! Ellen is still working hard to find DJ Tony a date, and today she's putting some of the prospective ladies to the test... on the Know or Go machine!
There's big news for MARIAH CAREY -- she's pregnant! She and her husband, Nick Cannon, recently confirmed the rumors, and today Ellen is finding out all the details directly from her. Mariah will also talk about her brand new Christmas album. In the last few weeks, WILLOW SMITH became the newest name in music with her hit song, "Whip My Hair." The daughter of Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith is making her television debut today when she performs it for Ellen!
Ellen has the Latin music and Colombian coffee ready! That's because the hilarious and sexy SOFIA VERGARA is stopping by! Since the last time here, she's been nominated for an Emmy, and her show "Modern Family" is only getting better. Maybe she'll be in a good enough mood to forgive Ellen for prank calling the Colombian president! Ellen recently introduced a hilarious new game called Sorry Spin. Two brave audience members are stepping up to the dizzying challenge and hope to win today!
Ellen has a very special guest today; her wife, PORTIA DE ROSSI! Portia just wrote a new book, "Unbearable Lightness" in which she shares her past struggles with anorexia. Today she's reflecting on the experience in a moving interview everyone must see!
Ellen can't get enough of DARIUS & DEMETRICE GILLESPIE -- so they're coming back today! The 11-year-old twins are so cute, and incredible singers, and they're preparing a special performance for today. It looks like it's going to be a big year ahead for the multi-talented JAMES FRANCO. In addition to being a film star, he's a graduate student at Yale and opened his first exhibition as an artist this summer. Now he's in the new movie, "127 Hours," and is already getting Oscar buzz. MARIO LOPEZ is a brand new daddy! He's visiting Ellen today to tell her all about life as a father and his new show, "Mario Lopez: Saved by the Baby." One thing is sure: he's still sexy as a dad!
The last time the hilarious JIM PARSONS was here, he was still starstruck from the People's Choice Awards. Now that he's an Emmy winner, he's sure to be even more excited! Jim is stopping by to chat with Ellen about everything he's up to. KYM DOUGLAS always shows up with ways to look better naturally -- and she isn't afraid to demonstrate her outrageous tips for Ellen. Whether it's pouring a bottle of wine over herself or rubbing coffee grounds on certain body parts, Kym does what it takes to look great. BRISTOL PALIN is on "Dancing with the Stars" this season and she's doing it her own way! Today she and her partner, MARK BALLAS, are stopping by to chat with Ellen -- and they'll be sure to take a spin on the dance floor! It's Day One of Game Week, and Ellen is kicking it off with a hilarious game. By the end of the week, someone may be going home with a brand new car!
It's Day 2 of Ellen's Game Week! The competition is getting tougher, the prizes are getting bigger and the games are more hilarious than ever! You still have an opportunity to win from home, so don't miss out -- you could win a brand new Buick Regal! She's the biggest-selling female artist of all time, and she only needs to go by one name -- MADONNA -- is talking to Ellen today! She'll tell Ellen what she's been up to, and she has some important things she'd like to share with everyone. KATE WALSH must be excited for Game Week -- she's always ready for a fun time! Today she's back and has a lot to share with Ellen. Not only is she starring on "Private Practice," she has a brand new perfume called Boyfriend!
It's Day 3 of Game Week, and today Ellen is putting the contestants to the test -- on her Know or Go machine! If they Know, they'll win a huge prize. If they don't -- well, you know what happens! Plus, every time someone wins on the show, someone at home wins too! There's one person who knows how to get the party going -- QUEEN LATIFAH! Whether she's performing a song, playing tennis with Ellen, or trying out the Shake Weight, Queen Latifah is always having fun. She's hosting the People's Choice Awards in January and is stopping by to tell Ellen all about the nominations just announced!
Lap of Luxury Game Week is coming down to the wire -- tomorrow someone is driving home in a brand new Buick Regal! Today's contestants will do everything they can to make it to the end when they play Ellen's hilarious new game, Sorry Spin! RICKY MARTIN is one of the most successful musicians of the '90s and helped pave the way for many others. Now he's a loving father of adorable twin boys, and reflecting on it all in his brand new book, "Me." The Country Music Awards were last night, and Ellen asked KELLIE PICKLER to be her red carpet correspondent for the evening. The hilarious Kellie didn't disappoint, and today Ellen is showing you everything that happened.
It's been a week full of tough competition -- and it's all come down to this! The Grand Finale of Ellen's "Lap of Luxury Game Week" is today -- with the lucky winner driving home in a brand new Buick Regal! But first they have to beat out everyone else in a game you don't want to miss! Then, the very sexy CHRIS PINE comes from quite the acting blood; his father starred in "CHiPS." Now Chris is hitting it big, and is stopping by today to chat with Ellen. She'll be sure to find out if he's single! Ellen has been so inspired by KELLY OSBOURNE this past year. Kelly is now co-hosting "Fashion Police" on E! -- and will tell Ellen all about the exciting changes in her life.
All month long, Ellen has been giving away more cars than ever -- and she's not done yet! Today she's surprising a home viewer with a brand new Buick Regal! Then, she's won an Academy Award and an Emmy, now HALLE BERRY is stopping by to visit Ellen! After taking some time off, she's back and ready to go with her new movie, "Frankie & Alice." JOSH GROBAN can melt hearts with just the sound of his voice -- and he's ready with a brand new album, "Illuminations." He's here to perform his new song, "Hidden Away." Ellen has the most talented audience ever, and today she's found several audience members with jaw-dropping talents that you have to see to believe!
Oscar-winner DIANE KEATON tried it all in her new movie, "Morning Glory" -- including dancing with 50 Cent, going up against a sumo wrestler, and even kissing a frog! Today, Ellen will see what else she'll do! You know JULIANNE HOUGH from, "Dancing with the Stars," now she's becoming a star herself in the new movie "Burlesque," and she's stopping by to tell Ellen all about it. NELLY is back with a brand new album, "5.0," which is out today! He's here to perform his hit song, "Just a Dream."
When the sexy RUSSELL CROWE dropped by earlier this year, he taught an audience member how to shoot an arrow! Who knows what skills he'll bring when he visits Ellen today?! P!NK has some of the best hits of the past ten years, and now you can get them all on her new Greatest Hits album. She's stopping by today -- and Ellen is going to get to the bottom of the baby rumors! P!nk always has fun here, and no one can predict what she'll do!
It's about to get hot in here -- McSteamy himself, ERIC DANE, is stopping by! No touching though -- he's a brand new daddy! This year, the hilarious CHRIS COLFER was nominated for an Emmy for his incredible role on "Glee." He's visiting Ellen today to tell her what it's like being on one of the most popular shows on TV! Earlier this year, Ellen helped America pick the newest Idol: LEE DEWYZE. He just released his brand new album, "Live it Up," and will drop by to perform his single, "Sweet Serendipity." All month long, Ellen has had huge surprises for her viewers! Will she have something for today? There's only one way to find out!
It's official -- CHRISTINA AGUILERA is a triple threat! The extraordinarily talented singer and dancer is adding acting to the list by starring in the new movie, "Burlesque." She's stopping by to tell Ellen all about it -- and will blow the roof off the stage with an amazing performance! The newest Harry Potter movie is out today, and to celebrate, Ellen has a huge surprise for an ultimate fan!
He's a superstar singer, dancer and actor -- and he's one of Ellen's good friends. The one and only JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE is stopping by! The sexy guy is in the brand new movie "Yogi Bear" and currently stars in "The Social Network" -- which is getting Justin a lot of Oscar buzz! Last week, an incredible 14-year-old named GRAEME TAYLOR gave an inspirational speech defending a teacher for stopping gay bullying. Today he's here to tell Ellen what motivated him to do it. Thanksgiving isn't until Thursday, but today Ellen is kicking off Pranksgiving! She has quite the surprise planned!
The last time he was here, the hilarious ERIC STONESTREET was thrilled just to be starring on a "Modern Family" -- now he's an Emmy winner! He's visiting Ellen to tell her all about the incredible night, as well as his recent trip to Australia. For the past 25 years, BON JOVI has been one of the top bands and has sold over 120 million albums! Now they've put all their greatest hits on one brand new album -- and are stopping by to perform some of them for Ellen! All month long, Ellen has had the biggest surprises for her audience -- and she's not done yet! One lucky viewer will receive a life-changing gift!
The hilarious ALYSON HANNIGAN has her hands full! Not only is she on one of the funniest shows ("How I Met Your Mother"), she's taking care of her adorable baby girl -- and was just nominated for a People's Choice Award! She's always ready to have fun, so Ellen's challenging her to a game that you don't want to miss! Last year, Ellen met an amazing 4-year-old dancer named MILES BROWN. He's a year older and his moves are even better, so the adorable guy is stopping by once again! It's been a while since Ellen chatted with her favorite octogenarian, GLADYS, so today she's checking-in -- talking to Gladys about everything that's happening these days -- and you know Gladys always has an opinion! There's excitement in the air: it's only three days until Ellen's 12 Days of Giveaways! More home viewers will get a chance to win than ever before, so don't miss your chance!
The gorgeous EVA MENDES has spent the last decade on the silver screen -- now she's headed to your home with her décor line, Vida. She's stopping by to share how you can be stylish where you live. The incredibly funny MINDY KALING doesn't just star in "The Office," she writes, produces and even directs! She's stopping by to share the latest -- and Ellen will try her hardest to find out who's taking over for Steve Carell! Ellen has always been a fan of FLO RIDA, and he's released hit after hit. His brand new album, "Only One Flo (Part 1)," is out today -- and he's here to perform his latest hit song, "Club Can't Handle Me." Get ready! Just two more days until Ellen's 12 Days of Giveaways begin, and they're going to be the biggest 12 Days ever!
It's almost here! Ellen's 12 Days of Giveaways begins tomorrow -- and you won't believe the huge gifts she's giving away this year! Plus, you'll have a chance to win at home! BEN AFFLECK is back to visit Ellen! Today is a very special day; it's his daughter's birthday and Ellen will help him plan the perfect party! Last week, the brand new show "Skating with the Stars" debuted, and BETHENNY FRANKEL gave it her best on the ice. Today she's dropping by to tell Ellen all about it. You may have known CEE-LO as half of Gnarls Barkley, but now you know him for his not-for-daytime song that became a viral hit. He's here to perform the "Forget You" version on the show. Make sure you're paying attention to Ellen's tweets -- who knows where she'll send her Twitter crew today?!
It's finally time! Today is DAY 1 of Ellen's 12 DAYS OF GIVEAWAYS! This year, she's giving away some of the biggest gifts ever, and you can win from home! The release of her latest album proved that TAYLOR SWIFT is unstoppable! She's back today to perform her hit single, "Back to December." MANDY MOORE is living every little girl's dream -- she's a Disney princess! Her brand new movie, "Tangled," was just released, and she's here to tell Ellen all about it!
It's DAY 2 of Ellen's 12 DAYS OF GIVEAWAYS and the gifts are getting bigger! Ellen's audience won't be able to contain themselves -- and you won't either if you win from home! Whenever HILARY SWANK drops by, she's always ready to have some fun! Ellen will be prepared for anything when Hilary is here to tell her about her inspiring new movie, "Conviction." MILA KUNIS has starred in some of the funniest movies and TV shows of the past 10 years, but now she's exploring new ground with the dark film, "Black Swan." It's quickly becoming one of the most talked-about films of the year! When the Grammy-winning ADELE was last here, she helped fake-out the audience for Ellen's 12 Days. You won't know what to expect from her today -- other than an amazing performance of "Rolling in the Deep" -- from her brand new album, "21."
It's Day 3 of 12 Days of Giveaways, and the gifts keep coming! Don't miss out on all the great things Ellen's giving away -- be sure to enter to win from home! NICOLE RICHIE went from party girl to loving mother -- and now author! She's stopping by to tell Ellen about her new book. Rumor has it that her wedding is soon -- and Ellen will do her best to get the details! Tonight is American Country Awards, and country music superstar MIRANDA LAMBERT is sure to shine, but only after performing here first! One of the biggest names in hip-hop is producer RUSSELL SIMMONS. He's giving everyone a behind-the-scenes glimpse of his life on the show "Running Russell Simmons," and he's here to tell Ellen all about it.
12 Days of Giveaways keeps on rolling with Day 4 -- and the excitement keeps growing! You still have a chance to win today's huge giveaways from home, so be sure to enter! When TY BURRELL was last here, he challenged Ellen to a game... and lost -- badly. Today he's back for a rematch! He'll also share some details on his hilarious hit show, "Modern Family." DUFFY's brand new album, "Endlessly" is out today, and there's only one place she's coming to celebrate -- right here! She'll perform her new hit, "Well Well Well." Many people know that words can be powerful, especially MARLO THOMAS. She just wrote a new book in which some of the biggest names from around the world share the moment that words helped change their life -- and she'll share what she learned with Ellen. Will Ellen be able to get her husband, PHIL DONAHUE, to join her? There's only one way to find out!
The Grammy nominations are out -- and KATY PERRY is up for Album of the Year! She's here to celebrate the honor and to sing her new hit song, "Firework." It's Day 5 of Ellen's 12 Days of Giveaways -- and that means you have more chances to win from home! Be sure to follow Ellen on Twitter and Facebook for an extra shot at winning! If anyone knows how to stay classy, it's HELEN MIRREN! Whether she's accepting an Academy Award, lounging in her own castle, or being photographed on the beach -- she always makes it look good! Dame Helen is stopping by today to chat with Ellen.
It's Day 6 of 12 Days of Giveaways and Ellen isn't slowing down -- so far, she's given away huge prizes -- like the Barnes & Noble NOOKcolor, Nikon Coolpix S80 camera, Logitech Revue and Camera with Google TV, Samsung Galaxy S Vibrant Phone, and a whole lot more! Don't miss out on your chance to win! That's not all that's happening... through Toys for Tots, Ellen and her audience are collecting hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of toys for kids in need. KEITH URBAN is one of the biggest country music superstars and has always been one of Ellen's friends -- and now he's got another Grammy nomination! He's here to perform a song from his brand new album. For years, STEVE HARVEY has been a hilarious comedian and actor -- and now he's a relationship expert! He doesn't hesitate to tell the truth in his new book, and he's dropping in to have a laugh with Ellen.
You didn't think it could get any better -- but today it will! Day 7 of 12 Days of Giveaways is full of huge gifts that you can win too! For over 40 years, JANE FONDA has been a huge star -- and she's not stopping anytime soon! She looks great and now you will too -- when she tells Ellen all about her fitness DVDs. From the new movie, "Company Men," the up-and-coming actress that a lot of people are talking about, ROSEMARIE DeWITT, is here to chat with Ellen.
It's Day 8 of Ellen's 12 Days of Giveaways, and the gifts keep coming! She's got the best ones this holiday season -- and you can win them! Be sure to follow Ellen on Twitter and Facebook for extra chances to win each day! There's not much that JAMIE FOXX can't do! He's an incredibly talented actor, musician and radio show host -- and has an Oscar, Grammy and Golden Globe to prove it! He's always a lot of fun to have around, and today he's here to visit Ellen. She's a working mom with two babies, and ALISON SWEENEY looks fabulous! She's sharing all her secrets in her new book, "Mommy Diet," and will stop by to share some of them with Ellen.
Ellen's 12 Days of Giveaways continues with Day 9 -- and a lot of amazing gifts for today's audience. They're not the only ones getting gifts; all month long Ellen and her audience have been collecting toys for children through Toys for Tots! With Christmas right around the corner, STEVE CARELL is enjoying holiday traditions with his family -- including judging other people and thinking about baking pies! The hilarious guy is stopping by to have some fun today. The very funny ANNA FARIS is in a new movie with Justin Timberlake... at least his voice! She'll tell Ellen why she still gets star struck around him! One of Ellen's all-time favorite musicians, DAVID GRAY, recently released a brand new album -- and he's stopping by to perform his latest single, "Only the Wine."
The last time MARK WAHLBERG was here, his wife had just given birth to their fourth child! He said he wasn't ruling out a fifth -- and Ellen will find out if he's still ready for more -- when he stops by to talk about his new movie, "The Fighter." One of the most anticipated movies this year is "TRON: Legacy," and today the gorgeous star, OLIVIA WILDE, is visiting Ellen to share all the excitement. CIARA has sold millions of albums -- and she's not stopping! Her brand new album, "Basic Instinct," is out this week -- and she'll be here to perform for everyone! 12 Days of Giveaways is almost over -- but not yet! Ellen still has some of the biggest gifts in store for Day 10, and you still have plenty of chances to win at home! Plus, all month long, Ellen and her audience continue to raise money and donate toys for Toys for Tots!
TIM McGRAW is a three-time Grammy-winning country music superstar, but that's not all! He's a loving husband and devoted father, and always up for some fun when he visits Ellen. Today he's telling her all about his new movie, "Country Strong." One of the strongest voices in the history of "American Idol," CRYSTAL BOWERSOX wowed Ellen with her unique style during her season on the show. Crystal is here today to sing the title song from her debut album, "Farmer's Daughter." The energetic BETHENNY FRANKEL is back to share more of her great tips for staying healthy and looking great! It's Day 11 of 12 DAYS OF GIVEAWAYS -- and it's never been better! Ellen has amazing gifts for her audience that you can win from home -- and you can even win all the gifts from this year's giveaways! And all month, Ellen and her audience have been raising money and collecting toys for Toys for Tots.
It's the final day of Ellen's 12 DAYS OF GIVEAWAYS -- and Ellen is ending it with a bang! This has been the biggest 12 Days ever, and you still have a chance to win! Plus, all month long, Ellen and her audience have been collecting toys and raising money for Toys for Tots -- and the Riff-Raff Room is full! The grand total collected is simply unbelievable! It's no surprise that in her new movie, two sexy men are battling over REESE WITHERSPOON. She's the sweetest, most talented and most beautiful woman in Hollywood -- and today she's visiting Ellen! "TRON: Legacy" is one of this season's most anticipated new movies, and sexy star GARRET HEDLUND is dropping by to tell Ellen all about it!
It's the start of a brand new year, and Ellen wants to make it memorable, so today she's surprising the audience with a bonus day of gifts from 12 Days of Giveaways -- and you still have a chance to win! Ever since Ellen spent a day as RAY ROMANO's golf caddy, they've enjoyed a special bond! Today the funny guy is back -- and he's sure to have Ellen laughing! Whenever CARMEN ELECTRA stops by, she always gets into something naughty --whether she's teaching Ellen a proper striptease or visiting George Clooney dressed as a Playboy bunny! Now she's got a brand new product line of toys and games that will spice things up a bit!
Even though Ellen's 12 Days of Giveaways ended in December, she's not done with the surprises! She has a huge one in store today that will blow someone away! Ellen is always searching for the most talented kids, and she found one in 9-year-old break dancer LIL' DEMON. She brought him here from Hawaii to perform for everyone today! Ellen knows JIMMY KIMMEL always has her back! When her staff tried to scare her, he rose to her defense and tackled her head writer! They won't be trying anything today when the hilarious guy stops by for a visit. Rugby player GARETH THOMAS broke new ground when he became the first openly gay professional male athlete... in the world! He's here today to share his experience with Ellen.
Not only is MACY GRAY an incredible musician, she was also Ellen's very first musical guest -- 8 years ago! Her unique sound and extraordinary talent is unmatched, and today she's here to perform one of her new hit songs. Ellen's been practicing her fist-pumping... SNOOKI is stopping by! The "Jersey Shore" starlet has turned into a phenomenon and even inspired Ellen's Halloween costume. She'll have the latest on the brand new season of her hit reality show. Thirteen-year-old country singer SAVANNAH KEYES is making her television debut today. She's in good company -- Lady Antebellum also made their debut performance with Ellen!
There are few roles as memorable as TOM SELLECK as "Magnum P.I." -- but he's adding another one to the list! Now he's in the show "Blue Blood," and will tell Ellen all about it. The entire cast of "Modern Family" is absolutely hilarious, including the young RICO RODRIGUEZ. He's stopping by to visit Ellen again -- but only after he rumbles around Target with an Icee! In just a few months, BRUNO MARS has become one of the most popular musicians around. The incredibly talented singer/songwriter is here to perform one of his amazing songs for Ellen. If you don't yet follow Ellen on Twitter -- you should! Today she's answering questions from Twitter in her popular segment, TWITS & ASK. You might finally find out everything you wanted to know!
There was a little controversy over RYAN GOSLING's new movie, "Blue Valentine" -- it was a little TOO steamy! That's not a problem for most, and the sexy guy is here to steam up the studio today! It's never been a better time to be a housewife -- on Bravo, that is! The newest Real Housewife, CAMILLE GRAMMER, will share details on this season's drama when she chats with Ellen.
DENNIS QUAID is here! That's right, Ellen's favorite guest is stopping by, and he's always up for some fun. After all the hilarious hidden camera pranks they've played, you never know what'll be in store today! Everyone's talking about NICKI MINAJ, and if you're not -- you will be! She's the hottest new hip-hop artist and is here to perform a hit song from her debut album. Ellen knows her audiences are talented dancers, but that's not all they can do! Today she'll feature some of their incredible hidden talents -- that'll leave you wondering how (and why) they do it!
Ellen loves to feature incredibly talented kids, so she can't wait to meet 12-year-old basketball prodigy JORDAN McCABE. His tricks are so impressive -- just trying to follow them will leave your head spinning! Ellen isn't the only one who loves to dance -- so does PAULA ABDUL! She's got a brand new show, "Live to Dance," and will give Ellen some details on what to expect. RICHARD SIMMONS is unpredictable and hilarious, and he's also changed a lot of lives -- including one of Ellen's former staff members who lost over 150 pounds! The two are returning to share their incredibly inspiring story.
JENNY McCARTHY is well known for being outrageous and for always having a fun time -- she's also an incredibly loving mother. She just created a brand new non-toxic product line for kids that will help keep them safe, and she's sharing it with Ellen today. The brand new season of "The Bachelor" has begun -- and it started with a controversy when they brought back Brad Womack. The host, CHRIS HARRISON, is stopping by, and Ellen will get all the backstage details. Everyone knows coupons can save money, but most think it's only a matter of cents. Not the coupon diva JOYCE HOUSE -- who cuts her grocery bill by almost 90% using only coupons, and will tell Ellen how she does it.
Today not just one, but two legendary musicians are stopping by! ROD STEWART and STEVIE NICKS are here, and they'll both sing one of their classic hits. Plus, they've got an exciting announcement that you don't want to miss! Before the hilarious RICKY GERVAIS hosted the Golden Globes last year, he told Ellen he wasn't planning on being asked back. It must have been a big surprise when he found out he's doing it again this year -- and he's telling Ellen what to expect.
It's been an exciting few months for NEIL PATRICK HARRIS -- not only did he just win a People's Choice Award, he's now the father of beautiful twin boys! The proud papa is visiting Ellen today -- and he's bringing photos! Ellen is always trying to live a healthier and more compassionate life, and she's found a lot of guidance from YOGI CAMERON ALBORZIAN. He just released a new book to help you find peace in yourself, and will share some of his tips with Ellen. Last week, Ellen had an emotional gift for a deserving family that was having a hard time. She gave the Sortor family every single gift from 12 Days and invited them to the show. Today they're here and will tell her what it was like getting such a big surprise!
For the first time, the hilarious SETH ROGEN is here! He just got engaged to his girlfriend this fall -- and Ellen is going to find out all about their marriage plans! She'll also find out about his brand new action movie, "The Green Hornet." The "Jersey Shore" house has a brand new member this season: DEENA NICOLE CORTESE. The self-described "blast in a glass and party in a body" is stopping by to tell Ellen what it was like to join the New Jersey crew. When BRUNO MARS was here recently, he gave such a great performance that Ellen had to have him back! Today he's here to perform a special version of his hit, "Just the Way You Are."
She can sing, act and dance -- now JENNIFER LOPEZ is gaining yet another skill: judging! The brand new season of "American Idol" premieres tomorrow, and Jennifer is stopping by to tell Ellen what we can expect -- not just from the contestants, but from the new judges, too! Last year, People magazine labeled MATT BOMER the Sexiest Rising Star -- now it's safe to say he's simply a sexy star! His show, "White Collar," returns tonight and it's better than ever!
It's been an exciting few months for NATALIE PORTMAN! Not only is she the subject of Oscar buzz for her incredible performance in "Black Swan," she's also starring in the new comedy, "No Strings Attached," and she's just announced that she's pregnant! Ellen will get all the baby details today! MADISON McKINLEY created quite a stir on "The Bachelor" this week, and today she's stopping by to tell Ellen what happened -- and why she insists on wearing vampire fangs!
It's always a fun time when the hilarious and charming AMY POEHLER stops by! She's already got her hands full with her young son, Archie, her husband, Will Arnett, and now her show "Parks & Recreation" is back and better than ever! Though she always finds time to visit Ellen! There always seems to be drama on "The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills," but housewife LISA VANDERPUMP manages to stay above it. Mostly. Today she's stopping by to tell Ellen what really happens. Last week, Ellen showed a YouTube video of a guy performing an incredible illusion. She wanted to meet him and today she gets her wish. Illusionist ERIC ROSS is here to show off some of his unbelievable tricks.
Just weeks after JEFF BRIDGES visited Ellen last year, he won an Academy Award. Who knows what'll be in store for him after he stops by today?! He's here to tell Ellen about his latest movie, "True Grit," and hopefully will bring more of those hilarious Bad Album Covers he collects! Since their debut album in 2008, THE SCRIPT has become one of the hottest new bands. The Irish group has since opened for Paul McCartney and U2, and their hit song "Breakeven" is all over the radio. Their second album, "Science & Faith" is out this week -- and they're stopping by to perform a song for Ellen.
You never know what MINNIE DRIVER will bring when she visits Ellen -- one time she brought a goat! The Academy Award-nominated actress is back again today to talk about her brand new movie. Last year, her adorable boy Henry had just learned animal noises -- and Ellen is sure to find out what he's discovered since. Ellen can't get enough of the Bad Paid-For Photos her audience is sending in, and today she's invited another group of brave people to share theirs on the show -- live!
Now that Ellen is a big football fan, there's no one better to get her ready for the Super Bowl than her friend, New Orleans Saints quarterback and last year's Super Bowl Most Valuable Player, DREW BREES. Valentine's Day is coming soon, so the beautiful and sweet JENNIFER LOVE HEWITT is getting in the spirit with her TV movie, "The Lost Valentine." She's sure to have some stories about working alongside Betty White! The hilarious JOEL McHALE is stopping by today for the very first time. Not only is he starring in the hilarious show "Community" and continuing to host "The Soup," he's made some time to visit Ellen.
Break out the party hats and piñatas -- it's Ellen's birthday today! We're celebrating by turning today's show into one giant surprise party! Some of the biggest celebrities are stopping by to celebrate -- and Ellen has absolutely no idea who they'll be! She does know that one of her favorite bands, ONE ESKIMO, will perform whatever song she chooses. And of course, it's not Ellen's birthday without lots of gifts -- not for her, but for the entire audience!
It's an award-winning day at Ellen -- the incredibly talented ANTHONY HOPKINS is here. The legendary actor has an Academy Award, an Emmy and a Golden Globe! He's now in the new movie "The Rite," and will tell Ellen all about the spooky film. MELISSA LEO might not have an Oscar, but everyone thinks she just might win one! There's all sorts of Oscar buzz about her role in "The Fighter," and Ellen is talking to her about it today!
There's no better way to end the week than with a visit from SHEMAR MOORE! The sexy guy is stopping by during Ellen's birthday week to wish her the best -- and she wishes he'll take his shirt off again! Shemar isn't the only sexy guy to drop by -- the up and coming ALEX PETTYFER is visiting Ellen. He's on his way to becoming the next big star. USA Today called his new movie, "I Am Number Four," the #1 movie to watch this year! One of Ellen's favorite musicians, AMOS LEE, is here to perform his song, "Windows Are Rolled Down," from his brand new album, "Mission Bell."
The hilarious JESSE TYLER FERGUSON is returning to Ellen today. His hit show, "Modern Family," is more popular than ever! Last time here, Jesse told Ellen how his mother didn't understand technology -- and mom just might get him back by sending Ellen some embarrassing photos! Now that Ellen is a big football fan, she wants to learn everything about it! Since the gorgeous MARISA MILLER is an NFL spokesperson, she's the perfect one to teach Ellen. Plus, Marisa is on the cover of Shape magazine for the 8th time, so they can swap beauty tips! In October, THE BAND PERRY released their debut album -- and now they're nominated for a Grammy! The three siblings are stopping by to perform their hit song, "If I Die Young." The Super Bowl is just days away -- and Ellen is sending some of her lucky fans to the big game. Today they're hearing the exciting news for the first time -- direct from Ellen -- and hitting the road right away!
The SAG Awards were this weekend, and JULIANNA MARGULIES won once again for her incredible role in "The Good Wife." She holds the record for the most wins -- now she's got eight! And that's not the only achievement in her family; her adorable boy just turned 3, and his proud mother is stopping by today. The hilarious KEVIN NEALON knows how to class it up for Ellen -- last time here, he wore a tuxedo! It's hard to imagine how he'll top himself when he stops by today, but he's always up for the challenge.
In the past few months, Ellen has been following all the drama on "The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills." Today, she's getting down to the details when TAYLOR ARMSTRONG, CAMILLE GRAMMER, ADRIENNE MALOOF, KYLE RICHARDS and LISA VANDERPUMP all stop by. If there's one thing Ellen has learned, it's that when all the housewives are here -- anything goes! Everyone is talking about DARREN CRISS! He's the hottest new cast member on "Glee," and today he's stopping by to visit Ellen for the first time. He became a celebrity overnight -- and he has the stories to go with it! Ellen tracked down the world's fastest violinist, OLIVER LEWIS, all the way over in Ireland and wanted to fly him here for you to see. He broke the Guinness World Record by performing "Flight of the Bumblebee" in 1 minute and 3 seconds, but that's not good enough for him! He'll attempt to break his own record right here with Ellen!
She's one of the biggest stars in the whole world, and she was Ellen's first guest ever! It's always an event when the one and only JENNIFER ANISTON stops by! For Ellen, there's nothing better than surprising her fans! Today, one lucky person is getting a huge, life-changing surprise -- and it's just the start of a whole month of giveaways!
It's Ellen's annual Super Bowl Show! This week she sent two of football's biggest fans on a road trip to Dallas, and she's checking in live today -- one of them might win tickets to the big game! There's no one better to join Ellen for the football party than AMY ADAMS! The big game is this weekend, but she's got a big night coming up: Amy just got her third Academy Award nomination in six years! When CHANNING TATUM was last here, he did push-ups for charity! The sweet -- and sexy -- guy is dropping by once again today. Ellen is ready for a full workout this time around! Ellen just can't get enough of the hilarious BETHENNY FRANKEL. She always brings great tips and recipes to stay thin without losing out on delicious food -- and today she's tackling the big event of the weekend: the Super Bowl party!
It's Ellen's 1,300th show -- and it's going to be a big one! She's marking the milestone with a show full of her favorite moments from the past eight years; from the biggest celebrities to her favorite kids, to all the hilarious games -- and much more! There's no one better to join Ellen on the anniversary show than her favorite guest and good friend, ALLISON JANNEY. Since the first season, Ellen and Allison have competed in all sorts of challenges -- and today Allison will make yet another attempt to unseat Ellen as champion. Plus, today Ellen is going to do something for a loyal viewer that she's never done before!
Last week, Ellen sent two football superfans on a road trip to the Super Bowl -- and they got more than they expected! After braving one of the worst blizzards in history and taking a detour to Burbank, Jodanna and Brittany finally made it to Dallas -- and were in for some incredible surprises. Today they're showing Ellen everything that happened. When the hilarious MATTHEW PERRY was last here, he told Ellen he had only 666 twitter followers. Thanks to Ellen, now he has hundreds of thousands! That's not all -- now he's got a brand new show, "Mr. Sunshine," and is stopping by today to visit Ellen. The Grammys are this weekend, and one of the tunes nominated for Song of the Year is by RAY LAMONTAGNE AND THE PARIAH DOGS, and they'll be here to sing "Beg Steal or Borrow."
Ellen's got the fever -- Bieber Fever! One of the biggest stars of our time, the one and only JUSTIN BIEBER is here today! Not only is he up for two Grammy Awards on Sunday, his brand new movie, "Justin Bieber: Never Say Never," is out on Friday! He'd better be coming with a gift in hand... for Ellen's birthday he promised her a lock of his hair! Justin isn't the only Grammy-nominated guest stopping by! Five-time nominee JAMES BLUNT is here to perform his hit song, "Stay the Night."
Ellen picked the Green Bay Packers to win the Super Bowl -- and they did! Now the team's linebacker, the incredible CLAY MATTHEWS, is stopping by to tell Ellen all about winning the big game. One of Ellen's favorite musicians is now a Grammy nominee! The amazing ADAM LAMBERT is stopping by to perform his newly nominated song, "Whataya Want from Me." The hilarious MATT LeBLANC is back on TV in a character only he can play: Matt LeBlanc! He's playing himself in the new show, "Episodes" and is making sure to stop by for a visit with Ellen. Ellen is always on the lookout for amazing dancers -- and she thinks she's found one of the best! She's flying him all the way from Hong Kong to perform just for you!
The Grammys are this weekend an Ellen knows how to get the party started -- by welcoming one of the most popular musicians in the world, the Grammy-winning RICKY MARTIN! He'll treat everyone to a performance of a song from his brand new album, "Musica+Alma+Sexo," and he might even surprise the audience with one of his biggest classic hits! One of the biggest stars around is stopping by -- SAMUEL L. JACKSON! His movies have made more than any other actor's, but nothing goes to his head -- except his many cool hats! He's always up for a fun time with Ellen. Valentine's Day is coming fast, and if you don't have the perfect card picked out -- you're in luck! Ellen is sending her writer, Amy, to the card aisle to help people find the perfect way to say "I Love You!"
Today's a day all about love -- and it's harder to find a band that Ellen loves more than LADY ANTEBELLUM! They made their television debut with Ellen and have had huge success ever since. Just this year, they're nominated for a whopping six Grammys! They'll chat with Ellen and perform their hit, "Hello World." COLIN FIRTH knows all about love at first sight -- it happened when he met his wife! He'll share the heartwarming story of how they met. He'll also tell Ellen what it's like to be nominated for an Academy Award for the second year in a row! When BEN McKENZIE was last here, he told Ellen about a scene he did in "Southland" -- without pants! Maybe he'll consider doing a pantsless interview today! The sexy guy is stopping by, and he'll make sure to give Ellen an update on his adorable rescue dog, Oscar. Ellen will be testing how strong love is between her newlywed fans when she plays a special version of Newlywed Know or Go! The stakes are high for these newlyweds -- if they don't know enough about each other, they GO!
The "dawg" is coming to Ellen! RANDY JACKSON misses Ellen so much, he couldn't miss a chance to visit! He'll stop by and share all the behind-the-scenes details on this season of "American Idol"! Lots of people know just how wonderful dancing can be -- especially CHERYL BURKE. Not only is she a two-time champion on "Dancing with the Stars," she credits dancing with changing her life. She'll tell Ellen all about it when she stops by to talk about her new book. A college student named NICHOLAS CORRALES became an unwitting YouTube star when he went to dunk a basketball during an acrobatic halftime performance -- and ended up dunking himself! He's diving right in to the show today to visit Ellen!
After six years, the wonderful LIAM NEESON is making his grand return to the show! The incredible actor has racked up quite a list of honors. Not only has he earned an Academy Award nomination, he's also been named an Officer in the Order of the British Empire by Queen Elizabeth II! It seems like everything JENNIFER HUDSON does -- she does well. First she won over everyone on "American Idol," then she wowed everybody with her incredible Oscar-winning performance in "Dreamgirls." She's stopping by to chat with Ellen and to sing her single "Where You At," from her new album, "I Remember Me." The current season of "The Bachelor" has already been a controversial one -- and the drama isn't over! This week, another woman didn't get a rose -- and she's dropping by to tell Ellen her side of the story.
Ellen can't stop laughing whenever HOWIE MANDEL stops by! The outrageous guy knows how to have fun -- even if it means walking around the stage in a giant, hermetically sealed inflatable ball! The unpredictable guy is here to tell Ellen about the new season of "America's Got Talent." Howie isn't the only outrageous guest on the show -- the absolutely hilarious KYM DOUGLAS is dropping by. She always comes with a bunch of beauty tips that she isn't afraid to demonstrate -- even if it means stepping into a bathtub full of wine! Today she and Ellen are testing out some "As Seen on TV" products. Last week, Ellen sent Jeannie on the road with a truck full of Chevy Cruzes, and today she's making a stop -- and surprising one lucky viewer with one of the brand new cars! It's a Big Truckin' Deal -- and you never know where it's going next!
CORY MONTEITH went from working as a store greeter to being one of the most popular guys in Hollywood! His show, "Glee," is bigger than ever -- and the cast is already planning to hit the road for another tour this summer! Ellen is well known as a proud CoverGirl, but today she's meeting a different type of cover girl -- the "Sports Illustrated" Swimsuit Issue cover model! The cover is announced on the 14th, and the lucky model is stopping by today -- probably to get some tips from Ellen!
Game Week is back, and you have more chances to win from home! It's Day 1 of Didja Ever Game Week, and the prizes are the biggest yet! Every time someone wins on the show, a home viewer wins too! It all leads up to the Grand Prize: an international Carnival Cruise worth $35,000! Ellen's got a situation -- MIKE "THE SITUATION" SORRENTINO -- and he's taking a break from Gym, Tan and Laundry, to bring his famous abs to the show. MTV just announced that his show, "Jersey Shore," is headed to Italy next season, but first he's here to tell Ellen the latest on the current season. Ellen loves the Gym Class Heroes, and now the lead singer -- TRAVIE McCOY -- is hitting it big as a solo artist. He's stopping by to perform his latest hit, "We'll Be All Right."
Ellen picked the Green Bay Packers to win the Super Bowl this year -- and thanks to MVP AARON RODGERS, they did! During a press conference, he even mentioned he had a crush on Ellen. CHRISTINA APPLEGATE will be watching her back when she stops by -- she was the first celebrity Ellen scared on the show! Christina's always ready for a fun time when she's here! What happens when you team country music superstar JASON ALDEAN and pop superstar KELLY CLARKSON? You get the incredible song, "Don't You Wanna Stay" -- and they're both here to perform it for Ellen. Plus, it's Day Two of Didja Ever Game Week -- and it's getting bigger! Ellen's audience members are competing for the ultimate prize of a Carnival Cruise -- and if that weren't enough pressure, they're also playing for a home viewer! Don't miss your chance to win from home!
Whether KELLIE PICKLER is kissing Clint Eastwood, getting scared by Ellen, or just telling a hilarious story, she and Ellen always have a blast when she's here. Last time, she couldn't stop gushing about her fiancé -- now they're married, and Kellie is here for her first interview since the wedding to share exclusive photos from the big day! Ellen's friend GREYSON CHANCE keeps getting bigger and bigger! He's about to release his debut album and he's on tour with Miranda Cosgrove, plus his hit song is everywhere! Now he's coming back to where it all began to perform "Waiting Outside the Lines" for Ellen. Didja Ever Game Week continues, and the competition is getting intense! With a huge prize at stake, today's contestants will do anything to win! Plus, you still have a chance to win from home, so don't miss out on the Grand Prize of a Carnival Cruise!
This past Sunday, sexy TREVOR BAYNE broke records by becoming the youngest winner of the Daytona 500 -- at just 20 years old! It was his first time in the race -- and now he's about to mark another first when he stops by to tell Ellen all about the exciting win! Ellen is in for a wild interview -- PAM ANDERSON is here! Pam's never afraid to strip down to a bikini or flip over a couch when she stops by. She's as outrageous as ever and there's no telling what she'll be up to today, but it's certain to be memorable. When ADELE was here in December, she blew everyone away with an unbelievable performance. Her upcoming album, "21," is the #1 most pre-ordered album on iTunes, and she's coming back once again to give another incredible performance. It's Day 4 of Didja Ever Game Week, and with a huge prize on the line, today's contestants are in it to win it! You have a chance to win, too -- so be sure to enter!
It's the big moment everyone has been waiting for all week long: the finale of Didja Ever Game Week! The winners from each day are going head-to-head for the ultimate prize -- an international Carnival Cruise for six! Plus, don't miss out on your chance to win from home! A lot has changed for NEIL PATRICK HARRIS since he was last here -- he's now a proud papa! He's got two adorable baby boys and couldn't be happier. Good things come in pairs for Neil -- he also won two Emmys in September!
Not only is the hilarious HUGH LAURIE a great actor -- he's also a singer! He's about to release a brand new blues album that he recorded in Ellen's hometown of New Orleans! When Hugh drops by, he'll also share the latest about "House." DJ PAULY D is headed to Italy! The fourth season of his hit show, "Jersey Shore," is taking the cast across the Atlantic, and he's getting ready for the big trip... but not before stopping by to visiting Ellen! Last week, the lucky winner of Didja Ever Game Week won an international Carnival Cruise, and Ellen isn't quite done giving away huge gifts! She's surprising a lucky viewer with a fabulous international Carnival Cruise!
If there's one person who likes to have fun, it's HEIDI KLUM! Whether she's throwing food around the set, staging photoshoots with Ellen, or even taking off her dress in the middle of an interview, it's always an outrageous time! Heidi won't hold back when she visits her friend Ellen today! Last summer, TAIO CRUZ released his single, "Dynamite" -- and it became a smash hit! He's here to give a performance you don't want to miss! Last week, Ellen sent Jeannie on the road with a trailer loaded with Chevy Cruzes, and today she's making a surprise stop to drop one off for a deserving viewer -- who has no idea what to expect!
After eight seasons, the biggest superstar is finally stopping by for the very first time -- the sexy MATT DAMON! Not only has the Oscar-winning actor been in some of the best films ever, he's an incredible humanitarian. He's also quite the funny guy -- and he's ready to have some fun! One of Ellen's favorite guests, Science Guy STEVE SPANGLER is back -- and he's bringing more of his amazing science experiments. Ellen never knows what to expect, so whether he's making a thousand ping-pong balls explode across the stage or lighting bubbles on fire, it'll be a surprise for everyone!
Ellen's close friend and funny-girl Wanda Sykes who's on her new stand-up tour. Topher Grace was last on the show 6 years ago and now he's promoting a new movie "Take Me Home Tonight" (2011) - he wrote, produced and starred in it. Two eliminated members of American Idol - Jacee Badeaux and Colton Dixon.
Jerry O'Connell talks about The Defenders and life with his wife, Rebecca Romijn and two girls.
Paris Hilton returns after a year with a new show planned and a new boyfriend. She also just recently turned the big 30. NEW GAME: Cut The Cord.
Ellen Pompeo on Grey's Anatomy celebrates Mardi Gras with Ellen. Mike Tyson talks about his newest show Taking on Tyson.
Valerie Bertinelli continues her hot streak with Hot in Cleveland opposite legend Betty White. Miranda Cosgrove talks about her recent happenings, including singing and touring. Guess who's opening for her on the tour: Greyson Chance.
Tyra Banks is planning to expand her online enterprise. Jerrod Niemann performs off his new album "Judge Jerrod and the Hung Jury" (performs song "Lover, Lover").
When the sexy RYAN PHILLIPPE visited Ellen last year, he promised he'd teach her a little Tae Kwon Do! He's back today, and she's ready to go! Ellen also wants an update on his kids, since he is quite the proud papa! When BLAIR UNDERWOOD was researching his role on "L.A. Law," he became friends with the President of the Harvard Law Review -- Barack Obama! Now they're both presidents -- even if Blair is only a president on the hit show "The Event."
If Ellen wants to see the hilarious JIMMY FALLON, she normally has to stay up late -- but not when he visits today! Jimmy just marked two years as host of "Late Night," and he's dropping by to celebrate. He'll also get a chance to show off some of his hysterical impressions. "Glee" is hotter than ever -- thanks to this season's newest (and sexiest) cast member, CHORD OVERSTREET. He's rumored to have dated Taylor Swift, Demi Lovato and Mila Kunis. Ellen is going to get to the bottom of it all! KENDRA WILKINSON has gone from the Playboy Mansion to the dance floor! The former "Girls Next Door" star will appear on the new season of "Dancing with the Stars" -- and today she's stopping by to get a few tips from Ellen!
The sexy CLIVE OWEN has a love story most only dream of -- he met his wife when they were playing the title roles in "Romeo and Juliet!" The Academy Award-winning actor is back to visit Ellen today! There's no predicting what the outrageous RAINN WILSON will do when he drops by. The hilarious star of "The Office" is here to talk about his new movie, "Super." It's been four long years since he last visited with Ellen, and she's going to find out why! The incredibly talented SELENA GOMEZ isn't just a great actress, she's an incredible singer! She's ready to release her third album later this year, and today she'll perform the new hit single, "Who Says"!
VANESSA HUDGENS is the Queen of Disney! After making it big in the "High School Musical" movies, she's starring in the new film, "Beastly." She shared an on-screen romance with the very hot Alex Pettyfer -- and Ellen wants to know all the details! For over 30 years, BRYAN ADAMS has been been rocking out -- and earned a whopping 15 Grammy nominations in the process! He's here for the first time to perform one of his hits from his new album, "Bare Bones."
It's been seven long years since the hilarious DAVID SCHWIMMER has been here, but today he's finally back! Everyone knows him from his popular role as Ross on "Friends," but he's just as talented behind the camera too -- he's directing a brand new movie! When MICHAEL GRIMM won "America's Got Talent" last year, not only did he visit Ellen and give an unbelievable performance, he proposed to his girlfriend on the show! Now he's ready to release his debut CD -- and it's all going to help his grandparents rebuild after Katrina!
MATTHEW MCCONAUGHEY is one of Ellen's most important guests -- he helped her celebrate her 1,000th show! Matthew now has an adorable baby daughter and Ellen can't wait to hear all about her -- and how his son Levi is as big brother! DURAN DURAN was one of the most successful bands of the '80s -- and they're still going strong! They've sold over 100 million albums and have won multiple Grammys. Today they're back to perform one of their new songs along with a classic hit! Ellen has been looking for a new sport to follow since football ended -- and it may be NASCAR! She'll find out when three-time Daytona 500 winner JEFF GORDON stops by. Jeff is trying his hand at Hollywood -- he's in the upcoming Pixar movie, "Cars 2." When Ellen wanted to start eating healthier and living better, she found a lot of guidance from KATHY FRESTON. Kathy is here today to share her simple and easy tips for a healthier lifestyle. She'll even go to a viewer's home to demonstrate how anyone can make the switch!
One of Ellen's favorite country music superstars is swinging by to chat with Ellen -- KEITH URBAN! He and his wife, Nicole Kidman, just had an adorable baby girl and Ellen can't wait to congratulate him. The sexy guy is always ready to sing for Ellen, and today he'll give an incredible performance of his hit song, "Without You." Things couldn't be going better for KALEY CUOCO. Not only is her hit show "The Big Bang Theory" more popular than ever, she's about to star in the hilarious new movie, "Hop." As busy as she is, nothing can keep her away from the ping-pong table -- and Ellen is ready for a challenge! Ellen always loves having her friend, the hilarious BETHENNY FRANKEL here to share some of her great tips for staying healthy while still having fun. Today Bethenny is back -- and you won't want to miss what she has planned!
GREG KINNEAR is never afraid to tackle a new project -- his latest is causing quite a controversy! He's starring in the miniseries "The Kennedys," which one network refused to air! He'll clear up the story when he stops by today. NIGEL LYTHGOE is back as Executive Producer of "American Idol" -- and he's made some changes! Today he's stopping by to share them with Ellen, and to let everyone know what to expect for the rest of the season! At just 13, SAOIRSE RONAN was nominated for an Academy Award! The Best Supporting Actress nominee is here today to meet Ellen -- and will tell her all about the exciting night, as well as her movie, "Hanna." It's always a party when the legendary rock band HEART is here -- they helped kick off Ellen's 50th Birthday Show! Now they're back with a live DVD of their classic hits and will perform one today!
Last month, Ellen introduced an incredibly talented 12-year-old singer, SAVANNAH ROBINSON, whose version of Jennifer Hudson's "And I Am Telling You" blew everyone away! It also blew away JENNIFER HUDSON -- and today she's joining Savannah in a duet of her iconic song! CHRISTIAN SLATER is headed back to television with his brand new show, "Breaking In" -- but not before visiting Ellen! He once told Ellen he loves doing his own stunts -- so he'd better be prepared today! LA TOYA JACKSON is dropping by, and Ellen is getting the latest on the behind-the-scenes drama on "Celebrity Apprentice!" Fellow contestant NeNe Leakes had a lot of opinions on the cast when she was here last week -- and Ellen is going to find out what La Toya thinks of it all!
There are few actresses more talented than HELEN HUNT! She is only the second actress to win a Golden Globe, an Emmy and an Academy Award -- and she's back to chat with Ellen today. Not only can JAMES MARSDEN sing, dance and act -- he's also one of the sexiest guys around. He even used to model for Versace! He's bringing his good looks and great dance moves to Ellen! Magician RICH FERGUSON is stopping by to show some of his unbelievable tricks to Ellen -- and they'll leave everyone astounded!
One half of one of the most famous Hollywood couples is stopping by -- KATIE HOLMES! She's now playing one of the most famous wives, Jackie Kennedy, in the controversial new mini-series, "The Kennedys" -- and she's here to tell Ellen all about it. People can't get enough of KIM & KOURTNEY KARDASHIAN! The two are the queens of reality television and can hardly go anywhere without being swarmed by paparazzi. That's not stopping them from going to New York for their new show, "Kim & Kourtney Take New York" -- but today they're visiting Ellen first! Whenever ONEREPUBLIC is here, they always give one of the best performances. Today they're back to sing their latest hit, "Good Life," from their album, "Waking Up."
Ellen is back at Universal Orlando Resort -- and she's bringing you along for all the fun! Whether she's riding the exciting roller coasters or checking out everything the CityWalk has to offer, it's the perfect spring break for everyone -- including you! Ellen's not going to Orlando alone -- she's bringing the best guests along with her, including the sexy LL COOL J. It won't be his first time -- five years ago he had a blast riding The Hulk with Ellen, and they're ready to do it again! DURAN DURAN was recently on the show and they were so amazing, Ellen invited them to perform in Orlando -- this time at an outdoor concert! Thousands of people will fill the CityWalk to see the legendary band perform one of their classic hits. Ellen recently had "DANCE ASSASSIN" ROBERT HOFFMAN scare her unsuspecting staff members with his hilarious hidden dance moves. This time she's letting him loose in the Universal Orlando Resort -- and you never know who he'll scare next!
It's another day of fun at Universal Orlando Resort, and Ellen has the best guests to keep the party going! Kicking off the fun is none other than the hilarious ERIC STONESTREET. The Emmy-winning actor has been hard at work on the hugely popular "Modern Family" and can use a break -- but will he brave the Dueling Dragons? A couple of months ago, Ellen met the cutest 7-year-old dinosaur expert, RILEY CHANDLER. She loved him so much, she gave him a trip to Universal Orlando Resort to experience the exciting Jurassic Park attraction! The adorable guy will have a full report for Ellen! It wouldn't be a great trip to Orlando without another superstar performance on the CityWalk -- so KELLY CLARKSON will have the place hopping! Kelly has had some of the biggest pop songs in the last 10 years and will sing a favorite today.
You know CARRIE UNDERWOOD as the winner of "American Idol" and as a country music superstar -- now you'll soon know her as an actress! She's acting for the very first time in the new movie "Soul Surfer" alongside Helen Hunt and Dennis Quaid! Fifteen years ago, NEVE CAMPBELL became a household name when she starred in one of the most popular horror movie trilogies ever. Now the highly-anticipated sequel, "Scream 4," is just a week away! Neve is stopping by to tell Ellen how it feels to return to her roots. Eight years ago, Ellen welcomed country singer JOSH KELLEY as he made his television debut performance on the show. Today he's back to perform his new hit song, "Georgia Clay." Talent runs in the family -- his brother is Charles Kelley from Lady Antebellum!
The hilarious KIM CATTRALL made a name for herself as Samantha, the no-holds-barred and sometimes controversial character on "Sex and the City." She's not shying away from the scandalous roles -- now she's playing a former porn star in "Meet Monica Velour," and is dropping by today! The sexy TIMOTHY OLYPHANT has a lot to celebrate... his show, "Justified," was just renewed for another season! Ellen will have the champagne ready when he visits today. RALPH MACCHIO has traded in his black belt for dancing shoes! The original "Karate Kid" actor joined this season of "Dancing with the Stars" and he's stopping by with dance partner KARINA SMIRNOFF to chat with Ellen -- and perform a routine just for her!
Every time DWAYNE JOHNSON stops by, Ellen finds another one of his fears -- whether it's tarantulas, roller coasters, or aliens sneaking up behind him! She'll see if there's anything else when he tells her about his new move, "Fast Five" -- which he filmed in gorgeous Rio de Janeiro! You know MATTHEW MORRISON as the caring teacher on the smash hit "Glee," but you'll soon know him as an incredible solo artist! He's headed on tour for his debut album and will stop by to perform a song for Ellen. There are few things more beautiful than a polar bear in its natural habitat -- and filmmaker JOHN DOWNER knows that first-hand! He created the new Discovery film, "Polar Bear: Spy on Ice" and will share some of the never-before-seen footage!
People can't stop talking about KHLOE KARDASHIAN ODOM and her husband LAMAR! They are so popular, they're getting a brand new show, aptly titled, "Khloe & Lamar." They're stopping by for an exclusive interview with Ellen, and she's going to get all the details on what to expect! Ellen loves scary movies, and so does HAYDEN PANETTIERE! Hayden is starring in the highly anticipated "Scream 4," and she'll be here to tell Ellen all about it. Ellen has been known to scare her guests -- so Hayden might want to watch her step!
One of the sweetest stars in Hollywood, ANNE HATHAWAY, is here to visit Ellen! She's beautiful and talented, and it's always fun when she drops by. Anne is starring in the animated film "Rio," and will soon take on the role of Catwoman -- and will share how she's preparing for part. On this season of "Celebrity Apprentice," GARY BUSEY has no problem rocking the boat! Today the quirky actor will share some of the backstage drama that didn't make it on the show! Producer JERRY WEINTRAUB has worked with legendary musicians including Elvis Presley and Frank Sinatra, and produced some of the most popular movies like "Karate Kid" and the "Oceans Eleven" trilogy -- and he's always ready with a story! Now you can hear it all in the new HBO documentary about Jerry, "His Way" -- but first he's coming here! In the past few years, ROBYN has gone from a virtually unknown singer to an international pop star. She's here for the very first time to perform her hit song, "Dancing on My Own."
Last week, America was shocked when PIA TOSCANO was voted off "American Idol" -- including Ellen! Pia is an incredibly talented singer and Ellen wanted to get her on the show. Today Pia will talk about her controversial elimination, and sing for everyone! KATE WALSH knows how to keep busy! Not only is she starring in the hit show, "Private Practice," she also created her very own fragrance, Boyfriend, completely on her own! She's making some time to visit, and will tell Ellen what she's been up to. The hilarious PAUL REISER was nominated for an Emmy an incredible ten times for his hit show, "Mad About You." Now, after more than a decade, he's finally returning to television with a brand new show -- and that means he's returning to visit Ellen! A few months ago, Ellen met speed-rapper GEORGE WATSKY when he impressed everyone with his skills. She loved him so much, he's back today to perform another one of his original raps.
There's not much JAMIE FOXX can't do! He's got an Oscar, a Grammy and a Golden Globe -- and he's not stopping yet. After just releasing another hit album, he's now lending his voice to the star-studded animated movie, "Rio," and will get the energy going when he's here today. Ellen can't get enough of sexy ISAIAH MUSTAFA! Not only has he starred in the famous Old Spice ads, he was also Ellen's red carpet correspondent for the MTV VMAs! That job must have impressed a lot of people -- he's now starring in a brand new Tyler Perry movie! JESSIE J has written some of the most popular pop songs in the last few years -- and now she's making a name for herself with a highly-anticipated new album, "Who You Are." She's making her daytime television debut with Ellen and will perform her hit song, "Price Tag."
TYLER PERRY is one of the most successful people in Hollywood -- and he does it all! Tyler writes, directs, produces and acts, but there's still one thing he hasn't done: visit Ellen! Today he's changing that when he's here for the very first time. Ellen loves animals, and so does WAYNE PACELLE. As President and CEO of the Humane Society, Wayne has done so much to help inspire compassion toward animals -- and today he's telling Ellen about his brand new book. The competition is tough on this season of "Dancing with the Stars" -- and CHELSEA KANE knows it! She and dance partner MARK BALLAS will have the latest for Ellen, and will be sure to show off an impressive dance!
She's beautiful, she's brilliant, she's hilarious -- and now TINA FEY is a top author! Tina is looking back on her life and sharing it all in her brand new book, "Bossypants," and will tell some of the best -- and funniest -- lessons she's learned. Plus, she just announced she's expecting her second child! Last summer, MIKE POSNER went from average college student to famous music star with his hit song, "Cooler Than Me." Now he's here to perform his latest single, "Bow Chicka Wow Wow."
One of the hottest stars around is here today -- ROBERT PATTINSON! When the sexy guy stopped by last year, he had just cut off his curly locks for his new movie, "Water for Elephants." There's no telling what hairstyle he'll have today, but he's guaranteed to look great! Ellen isn't the only one watching the Royal Wedding! "So You Think You Can Dance" host CAT DEELEY found five wedding fanatics, and she's taking them on the trip of a lifetime to London for all the festivities! She'll share the details when she drops by, and will hopefully have an extra invitation for Ellen!
REESE WITHERSPOON is one of the sweetest, most beautiful and talented actresses in Hollywood -- and today she's visiting Ellen. She is always a gracious guest and brings along a treat. Last time she and Ellen enjoyed tea, and she's sure to have another surprise today! The sexy PAUL WALKER is ready for another round of the "Fast and Furious" movies -- and this time he got to film it in Rio de Janeiro! He's stopping by to share some of the details on "Fast Five"! Ellen recently heard 15-year-old JACKSON GUTHY rehearsing a song -- and immediately knew he had to perform on the show! He's releasing his debut single "L-O-V-I-N-G" this summer, but he's singing it for Ellen today!
There isn't anything GWYNETH PALTROW can't do! The Oscar-winning actress recently impressed everyone with her country singing skills, then wowed everybody with her phenomenal role on "Glee," and now she's releasing a cookbook! She's telling Ellen what inspired it all today! When DARREN CRISS & THE WARBLERS sang "Teenage Dream" on "Glee," it instantly became the best-selling song from the show! They are so popular, they're releasing their own album, but first they're all stopping by to perform the acoustic hit that made them stars!
MARIO LOPEZ takes care of himself, and he has the sexy body to prove it! But now he's not just taking care of himself -- he's got an adorable baby daughter and wants to make sure she stays healthy. He can help you do the same with his new cookbook, "Extra Lean Family," and he's stopping by to tell Ellen all about it. CHRIS JERICHO has dominated the wrestling ring, and now he's dominating the dance floor! He's getting some of the top scores on "Dancing with the Stars" and is here today with dance partner CHERYL BURKE.
For over a decade, CHRISTINA AGUILERA has been one of the top pop music superstars -- and now she's ready to help the next big star make it to the top! Christina is a coach on the brand new show, "The Voice," and will tell Ellen what to expect when it premieres tonight! There are few people who love reality TV more than Ellen does -- but MARY McCORMACK is one of them! She's always looking for the newest and most outrageous show to share, and she'll tell Ellen what she's found today -- along with what to expect on the brand new season of her show, "In Plain Sight." Since winning season 7 of "American Idol," DAVID COOK has been going non-stop! He's about to release his third album this summer, and will be here to perform his fantastic new single, "The Last Goodbye."
This summer, Ellen made her Broadway debut in "Promises, Promises" with the hilarious KRISTIN CHENOWETH. Now Kristin is back on TV in her hysterical role on "Glee," but she's making a stop today to visit her friend and former co-star! It's an exciting time for NICK CANNON! Any moment, he and Mariah Carey are about to be proud parents of twin babies! And if he weren't busy enough, he's doing a comedy special on Showtime next month, and is getting ready for a brand new season of "America's Got Talent." He'll have a lot on his plate, but he always makes time to chat with Ellen. ALISON KRAUSS & UNION STATION have been performing for over 20 years -- and in that time, Alison has won a whopping 27 Grammys! They just released a brand new album, "Paper Airplanes," and will be here to perform one of their new singles.
LADY GAGA is the hottest and most talented pop star around -- and she's appearing exclusively with Ellen! She just released yet another #1 mega-hit, "Judas," and will give an incredible performance you won't see anywhere else! Then she'll sit down with Ellen to reveal what we can expect next! Then, another huge superstar will be here... JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE! No matter what he does, he's always amazing. Not only is Justin one of the top musicians, he's an incredibly talented actor, and he only just turned 30! He's not visiting Ellen alone -- the Golden Globe-nominated MILA KUNIS is joining him! They both starred in Oscar-nominated films last year, and now they're having fun in the new comedy "Friends with Benefits" -- and Ellen is getting all the details on some of their sexier scenes!
It's been four long years since ORLANDO BLOOM was here, but the wait is finally over! The sexy actor has been in some of the biggest movies ever, including "The Lord of the Rings" and "Pirates of the Caribbean" trilogies. Now he's in the independent film "Sympathy for Delicious," and will tell Ellen what else he's been up to since his last visit. JOSH GROBAN is always up for a fun time! When Ellen needed some help recreating Oscar-nominated films, he was the first to cover himself in blue body paint for "Avatar." He's also one of the most talented singers of all time, and will melt everyone's heart with a performance of his song, "Galileo."
After seven hilarious years on "The Office," STEVE CARELL finally said goodbye -- and now he's coming to visit Ellen! He's one of the funniest and kindest guys around, and is still the only person to ever scare Ellen! She'll find out today what he's planning for his free time. It's been an adventurous year for ALISON SWEENEY! This year, her hit show, "The Biggest Loser" went to New Zealand -- and she even went bungee jumping! The show keeps her busy, but her two adorable tots keep her even busier, and she'll have the latest on her cute kids.
STEVE MARTIN is one of the top comedians of all time, and has starred in some of the funniest movies -- he's also an incredibly talented musician! He's bringing his band, Steve Martin and the Steep Canyon Rangers, to perform a song from their new album, but first he's sitting down to chat with Ellen. This season of "Celebrity Apprentice" has been one of the craziest yet -- and STAR JONES has been a very controversial contestant! NeNe Leakes and La Toya Jackson both made it clear what they think of Star... now Star will tell Ellen her side of the story!
Last week on "The Office," JOHN KRASINSKI said goodbye to his friend and co-star, Steve Carell. Today John will tell Ellen all about life after Steve -- and Ellen will try to find out who the new boss will be! That's not all that's new with John... it's been less than a year since he married Emily Blunt, and Ellen will hear all about it from the newlywed. A lot of audience members have braved Know or Go, but only a few have stayed long enough to make their mark! Today Ellen brings back three of the best for the ultimate Know or Go All-Stars Round! Last week, Ellen went to her home away from home -- Las Vegas! She brought along some cameras when she visited the luxurious Venetian and Palazzo Hotels, and will show you everything that happened when she decided to crash a bachelorette party!
This season of "Dancing with the Stars" has been full of ups and down for KIRSTIE ALLEY! She's gone from impressing the judges with her outstanding moves, to literally falling down! Today she and her partner, MAKSIM CHMERKOVSKIY, are here to tell Ellen how they feel about the rest of the competition -- before they hit the dance floor! He's already a Grammy-winning rock star, and now he might be the newest Apprentice! MEAT LOAF is holding his own on "Celebrity Apprentice," and when he stops by today he'll tell Ellen about all of the drama -- including his recent fight with Gary Busey!
It's Ellen's annual Mother's Day Show, and she once again invited soon-to-be mothers to fill the audience! Ellen has huge surprises in store for all of them, including some of the best gifts she could find -- and you can win them from home! It's not just the audience that's pregnant -- KATE HUDSON is expecting another child! The Academy Award-nominated actress is ready to focus on being a mother... right after telling Ellen about her new movie, "Something Borrowed." The competition is getting fierce on "Dancing with the Stars," but ROMEO & CHELSIE HIGHTOWER are ready to fight to the end! They're stopping by to treat everyone to a dance, but will first chat with Ellen!
He's back, and he'll have everyone laughing! The hilarious DAVID SPADE is visiting Ellen -- and it's his 13th time here. He's anything but unlucky -- his show "Rules of Engagement" is doing better than ever! BETHENNY FRANKEL is never afraid to try something new or go for what she wants -- and she's learned a lot in the process! When Bethenny drops by today, she'll answer some audience questions, and you'll want to hear the answers! She'll also bring a tip or two on the best ways to enjoy the summer!
JENNIFER LOPEZ can do it all! Not only is she an amazing dancer, singer, and actor -- she's also a remarkable judge on "American Idol." If that's not enough, she just released a brand new album, "LOVE?" When she was here last year, there was the stair incident. Who knows what will happen this time?! With over 120 million album sales, it's no surprise "Rolling Stone" declared STEVIE NICKS the reigning Queen of Rock and Roll! She's not stopping anytime soon -- Stevie just released a brand new album, "In Your Dreams," and she's stopping by to perform a new song for Ellen! You may not yet know ROSIE HUNTINGTON-WHITELEY's name, but you will! The Victoria's Secret model is heading to the big screen with none other than Shia LeBeouf, but not before making her talk show debut with Ellen!
TAYLOR SWIFT is back! The country music superstar is always so sweet and so much fun when she swings by to visit Ellen -- and today she'll give the world premiere performance of her song "The Story of Us." No one will be able to take their eyes off the screen when sexy JON HAMM stops by! He's not just good looking, he's got a great sense of humor, and he's putting it to use in the new comedy, "Bridesmaids." The last time NENE LEAKES was here, she had a lot of strong words for her "Celebrity Apprentice" co-star, Star Jones, who was happy to return the favor last week! Now NeNe is back to update Ellen on everything that's happened since -- and what we can expect in the finale!
SHANIA TWAIN is a giant force in country music, and the only female musician to have three different albums certified diamond! She's had some of the most incredible (and heartbreaking) experiences imaginable... and is sharing them all in her new autobiography. There's one thing she hasn't done -- visit Ellen! She'll finally do it today! Summer is almost here, and only one person has the best tips to stay beautiful -- KYM DOUGLAS! She's bringing more of her natural beauty tips, and she's sure to be as outrageous as usual!
Ellen has the breath mints ready -- COLIN FARRELL is coming back! The sexy guy never forgets to bring a kiss for Ellen. He's a good friend and even helped celebrate her birthday this year -- and the audience will celebrate when he steps on stage! Rapper LIL JON is one of the standout contestants on this season of "Celebrity Apprentice" -- and it's getting tougher than ever! He's stopping by to share what it's like dealing with all the huge personalities. Last year, CHRISTINA PERRI became a sensation when she released her song, "Jar of Hearts" -- without a record label! Now she's becoming a big star and will make her debut performance to perform her new song, "Arms."
Throughout the years, Ellen has surprised many of her viewers with unbelievable gifts, but today she's got the biggest gift yet! One lucky family is getting a huge surprise that's unlike anything Ellen has ever done! He's the hottest young actor in Hollywood, and he's returning to Ellen! SHIA LABEOUF is in one of the biggest blockbusters of the summer, "Transformers: Dark of the Moon," and he'll have all the details on the trilogy that turned him into an action star! MARLEE MATLIN isn't letting the controversies of "Celebrity Apprentice" slow her down -- she's one of the strongest contestants yet! Ellen will get the latest on the competition and find out what Marlee really thinks of her co-stars!
Everyone is talking about sexy BRADLEY COOPER! He's become one of the most popular movie stars -- and he's about to appear in the highly-anticipated "The Hangover, Part II." Last time here, he was afraid to challenge Ellen to a game of poker -- hopefully, he's brushed up on his skills! It's been 30 long years since DONNY & MARIE OSMOND released an album, but the wait is over! The brother and sister duo are performing together again and just released "Donny and Marie," and they're stopping by to perform one of their new songs!
Everyone fell in love with PATRICK DEMPSEY's sweet character on "Grey's Anatomy," but now we finally get to see the bad boy side of him in the upcoming "Transformers: Dark of the Moon." He's got all the details today! A few months ago, Ellen was so impressed with the absolutely amazing TOM ANDREWS, she signed him to her eleveneleven record label, and he's been hard at work ever since. Today he's back from England with the premiere of his brand new single! You won't want to miss it!
It's always a fun time whenever JOSH DUHAMEL is here! Whether he's tearing off his clothes or being scared by a giant panda, he's always up for a good time. He's dropping by to tell Ellen about his upcoming movie, "Transformers: Dark of the Moon" -- and he's looking sexier than ever!
Two years ago, a pregnant JESSICA ALBA joined Ellen for the Mother's Day Show -- and Ellen correctly predicted a girl! Now Jessica is expecting her second child, so she's back to find out if it's a boy or girl! She'll also tell Ellen the latest about her adorable daughter, Honor. Before the hysterical KEN JEONG's breakout role in "The Hangover," he was a dentist for 35 years! Now he's more popular than ever -- and starring in two of this summer's biggest movies! He'll be bringing his hilarious dance moves when he stops by today!
Fresh from the opening of his much-anticipated sequel, ED HELMS will be here to tell Ellen all about his crazy adventure while filming "The Hangover 2." Ellen found him on YouTube, and now singing sensation GREYSON CHANCE comes home to the show that made him a star -- to perform his brand new single. And you've never seen her like this before! Ellen is off to Las Vegas to become a dealer at the Playboy Club at the Palms Casino. No matter what cards are dealt, this Monday everyone's winning big.
It's the Summer Preview Show! And Ellen is getting ready for summer with some amazing guests! The fantastic TOM HANKS will be here to tell us about his big summer film, "Larry Crowne," which, aside from starring in, he also wrote and directed! 50 CENT will make his first "Ellen" appearance with NICOLE SHERZINGER to perform their new duet "Right There" -- from Nicole's upcoming solo album. Also, one lucky audience member will win the trip of a lifetime... to the premiere of one of the biggest movies of the summer, "Harry Potter and The Deathly Hallows: Part 2"!
Ellen is looking back at the most hilarious and memorable moments of the season so far! All this season, Ellen has been giving away Chevys, and today she's remembering all of the surprising and tearful moments along the way. Who knows -- there might be one more car left to give away! JOHN RICH will be here to tell Ellen all about the incredible live "Celebrity Apprentice" finale!
The charming and vivacious DOLLY PARTON will be here to tell Ellen about her new album, "Better Day" and to perform the world premiere of the first single, "Together You and I." After his huge success in "The Hangover," MIKE TYSON is returning in the soon to be summer blockbuster, "The Hangover 2," and he's swinging by to tell Ellen all about it. An adorable couple, MATT STILL and his fiancée GINNY JOINER, will be here to tell Ellen about the incredible way he proposed, and the hilarious and moving video that made it all happen.
It's Ellen's Memorial Day show! Ellen is pulling out all the stops with an incredible performance from "So You Think You Can Dance"! MEREDITH VIEIRA is here in her final days as host of the "Today" show. She'll tell Ellen all about why she decided to make the career change. And TAYLOR SWIFT gives an unforgettable performance of her hit song "Mean," from her new album, "Speak Now."
ROB LOWE, one of Ellen's favorite people, stopped by to tell Ellen about life on "Parks and Recreation," and about his new book, "Stories I Only Tell My Friends: An Autobiography." British comedy phenomenon JACK WHITEHALL makes his hilarious US talk show debut and shows us what all the buzz is about! Entertainment Weekly and People magazine are calling it one of the hottest breakout songs of the year -- ASHLYNE HUFF performs her single, "White Flag."
He's the new Judge on "America's Got Talent" -- the hilarious HOWIE MANDEL is here to tell Ellen about how the big auditions are going. MELISSA McCARTHY is leaving them rolling in the aisles in her new film, "Bridesmaids," which is sweeping the country. Ellen might find out more about her role in the sequel. For the first time ever, one of Ellen's favorite bands, THE STROKES, will be here to perform "Gratsifaction" from their latest album, "Angles." And TERESA GIUDICE drops by to tell Ellen what's going down on her show, "The Real Housewives of New Jersey."
It's Ellen's giant premiere show spectacular! To kick off Season 9, Ellen is giving away the surprise of a lifetime to an amazing woman who is dedicated to helping people in need. You won't believe what happens! He's the new star of the hit show "Two and a Half Men." Ellen has the exclusive daytime interview with ASHTON KUTCHER! He'll be telling Ellen what it was like stepping into the show during such an electric time. He's also bringing the only sneak peek from "Two and a Half Men" that you'll see before the season premiere!
After an emotional year, DAVID ARQUETTE will be here to tell Ellen about how his life has changed, his new role on "Dancing with the Stars," and how being on the show is helping him stay sober. They've risked their lives to perform for the troops in some of the most dangerous places on earth, and they're here today! One of the Air Force bands from the Missouri Air National Guard, SIDEWINDER, had a huge hit on YouTube this summer and now they're making their television debut on our show. The group, comprised of servicemen and women, will perform Adele's hit, "Rolling in the Deep." Ellen surprised TAYLOR SWIFT at her concert in L.A. over the summer, and now Ellen is going to show an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at her Speak Now Tour. Taylor is here to discuss her steamy relationship rumors and to perform her and Ellen's song, "The Story of Us."
After a summer of controversy over the new season of "Two and a Half Men," JON CRYER is here to tell Ellen about the return of his hit show, and how he's been adjusting to his new castmate, Ashton Kutcher! Also, the new lineup of "Dancing with the Stars" is making headlines, and CHAZ BONO is here to discuss the show's effect on his health, and what it's like to be the first transgender contestant.
It's the final season of "Desperate Housewives," and EVA LONGORIA is here to tell Ellen what we can expect from their final episodes. According to Eva's Twitter, it may have something to do with her pole dancing! He was discovered right here on the show and inspired Ellen to create her own record label! Now GREYSON CHANCE's debut album, "Hold On 'Til the Night" has garnered amazing reviews and was in the top 15 digital albums, and he's only 14! He's here to perform exclusively on our show. This incredible young artist is sure to give a performance you won't want to miss!
International superstar DAVID BECKHAM returns to the show to make the audience melt and to tell Ellen about his new fragrance, DB Homme. Last time he was here, he wore an earpiece and played a hilarious hidden camera prank on a massage therapist. Who knows what kind of trouble he'll get into this time?! LADY ANTEBELLUM is a longtime friend of Ellen's, so it's no surprise they're back to give an exclusive performance from their upcoming CD, "Own the Night." Also, the hilarious MAYA RUDOLPH is here, and a special appearance by JANE LYNCH that you don't want to miss!
It's the Emmys! It's one of Hollywood's most important nights, and Ellen is celebrating with a live show! Ellen will be getting the scoop on the biggest stars and greatest victories of the night -- and it's live, so anything can happen! This is the first time in six years the show has gone live, so tune in to see if you can spot any mistakes! She'll be joined by her dear friend and fellow New Orleanian, HARRY CONNICK, JR., who just won an Emmy last weekend! There's no better Emmy party on TV than Ellen's.
She's faced it all; bullies, rehab and public criticism about her weight. DEMI LOVATO is here to address her critics head-on. This candid and personal interview will reveal a side of her we've never seen before. You can't miss it. Then, straight from her appearance at the Emmys, KATHY BATES will be sitting down with Ellen for the first time. And, she's the star of NBC's exciting new comedy, "Up All Night," CHRISTINA APPLEGATE will be here to tell Ellen about the show, her fiancae, and her adorable 7-month-old daughter, Sadie Grace! It's all happening this Tuesday!
The entire cast of the film "50/50" is here for an exclusive interview! Ellen will be sitting down with the stars, JOSEPH GORDON-LEVITT and SETH ROGEN, to talk about this heartbreaking and hilarious film about a young person's struggle with cancer, based on the real-life story of Seth's close friend. They'll be joined by the film's other stars, the incredible BRYCE DALLAS HOWARD and ANNA KENDRICK, who will talk about this amazing project and their personal projects... like the fact that Bryce is pregnant! Then, MAROON 5 will perform their new hit, "Moves Like Jagger," which is tearing up the charts. You can't miss Wednesday!
For the first time ever, the unbearably handsome BRAD PITT is in our studio! And you won't see him anywhere else. The megastar is sitting down exclusively with Ellen to talk about his life with Angelina, their children, and the Oscar Buzz around his new film, "Moneyball." He'll be joined by his "Moneyball" Costar, CHRIS PRATT. Then, we've been waiting for two long years, and the moment is finally here! KELLY CLARKSON is about to release her highly anticipated new album, "Stronger," and she'll be here to chat with Ellen and perform her new single, "Mr. Know It All"! This Thursday, Ellen is changing the game.
He's a movie star, a talented musician, and now he's a producer! Mr. Charisma himself, JAMIE FOXX will be here wooing Ellen and telling her about his new documentary, "Thunder Soul." ELISABETTA CANALIS and VAL CHMERKOVSKIY from the new season of "Dancing with the Stars" will show off their dance moves and fill Ellen in on this headline-stealing new season. Then, he deals with our brightest stars in their darkest hours, DR. DREW is bringing his addiction and rehabilitation expertise to the mainstream in a new show called "Lifechangers," and he's here to tell us all about it. This Friday, Ellen is the place to be.
One of Ellen's friends -- and one of funniest people around, WANDA SYKES, is revealing a personal health battle with Ellen for the very first time. Plus, as one of the Jonas Brothers, he's sold over 8 million albums worldwide. Now JOE JONAS is striking out on his own with an upcoming solo debut CD, and he's here to perform his new single, "Just in Time." JULIANNE HOUGH and KENNY WORMALD are steaming up the screen in the remake of the classic movie "Footloose," and today they're taking a break from tearing up the dance floor to chat with Ellen. This will be Kenny's first appearance on a talk show!
JENNIFER GARNER can do it all! She's a movie star, a humanitarian, and now she's expecting her third baby with her husband, Ben Affleck! This wonder mom will be sitting down with Ellen to explain exactly how she does it all. You wanted him, and now he's here! The buzz around CODY SIMPSON is getting louder by the minute. He's signed with Justin Bieber's manager and was on tour with Greyson Chance. This amazing Australian 14-year-old will tell Ellen about the whirlwind adventure he's been on, and perform his new song, "On My Mind." After 8 amazing seasons, HBO's "Entourage" has come to an end. KEVIN DILLON will be here to tell Ellen how it felt walking away from the show for the last time and how he's making the transition to his new show, "How to Be a Gentleman." It's all happening this Tuesday on Ellen!
In a TV exclusive, the entire cast of the giant new show "X Factor" is here! SIMON COWELL is reuniting with the woman who loves to hate him, PAULA ABDUL, for the American version of his mega hit show! They'll be joined by Pussycat Dolls superstar NICOLE SCHERZINGER and music mogul L.A. REID, who complete the panel of all-star judges. We'll also meet the cute new host, STEVE JONES... and the only place you'll see them all together is right here with Ellen! Then, country music star LUKE BRYAN is here to perform his huge hit, "Country Girl," from his #1 album, "Tailgates & Tanlines." Ellen's X factor is off the charts this Wednesday!
When it comes to HEIDI KLUM, you're either in or you're out, and this Thursday, she's in! One of the world's most recognizable supermodels is sitting down with Ellen to talk about her life, her children, and her super-talented husband, Seal! After 18 years and 14,000 service members discharged, the military's "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" policy has finally ended. Democratic leader, Congresswoman, and the first female Speaker of the House, NANCY PELOSI, is here to talk about this historic moment and the integral role she played in striking it down. LEANN RIMES has had her share of controversy this year. Today she's sitting down with Ellen to clear the air once and for all. And with her new CD, "Lady and Gentlemen" about to hit stores, she'll be performing her big hit, "Give."
The adorably sarcastic DAVID SPADE is also swinging by to catch up with Ellen. He's always one of Ellen's most memorable guests, especially when she scares the socks off of him! She's a housewife, a mogul, a fashionista and one of Ellen's favorite people, BETHENNY FRANKEL returns to "Ellen" with the big news from her life. This straight-talking skinny girl always has something to say that's both brilliant and hilarious! Then, a giant surprise for a lucky viewer from GROUPON makes this a Friday on "Ellen" that you'll be talking about all weekend long!
Monday marks the start of Breast Cancer Awareness month, and no show is more committed to the cause than "Ellen." We'll get a sneak peek at all of the surprises we can expect to see all month long, and ways that we can all get involved to help find a cure. Soccer superstar HOPE SOLO and her "Dancing with the Stars" partner, MAKSIM CHMERKOVSKIY, will be here to show off their dance moves, and tell Ellen about everything that's going on behind the scenes! Then, the doctor is in! HUGH LAURIE is the star of the hit series, "House," and he's here to give Ellen the inside scoop about the highly anticipated new season. This talented thespian is also ready to reveal his hidden talent as a musician. Add CHERYL HINES from the new ABC comedy, "Suburgatory," and this is one Monday on Ellen you'll have to see to believe.
It's a very exciting day! Today Ellen's third book, "Seriously... I'm Kidding," hits bookshelves -- and she's celebrating all day long with some of her favorite people! The bubbly and hilarious KELLIE PICKLER will be here! You never know what will happen when Kellie's here. She's interviewed people on the red carpet and sat on Clint Eastwood's lap. Whatever she's doing, it's always must-see TV. She'll also be performing her hit new song, "Tough." Then, the star of the hit show "Community," JOEL McHALE will be here to make Ellen laugh and tell us about the exciting new season of his hysterical show. Ellen's having a party this Tuesday, and you're invited!
This Wednesday, Ellen is keeping up with the Kardashians! Newlyweds KIM KARDASHIAN and KRIS HUMPHRIES are here to tell Ellen all about their headline-making nuptials that took place over the summer. This is the first time the two are sitting down together on daytime television, so Ellen will be sure to get the scoop on how married life is going, and when the two will be adding a little Kardashian to keep up with! Then, an amazing singing duo that Ellen found on YouTube, Emily Luther & Charlie Puth, will perform Adele's mega hit, "Someone Like You," and it's going to blow you away!
She's one of the hottest stars of the fall season, ZOOEY DESCHANEL is here! Her new show, "The New Girl," is the most talked about new show this season, and the disarmingly adorable Zooey is here to show Ellen exactly why people are talking! Then, "Dancing with the Stars" duo, RICKI LAKE and DEREK HOUGH give Ellen the scoop about what's happening on the show. And of course, they're going to tear up the dance floor! It's all happening this Thursday.
The always charming ALYSON HANNIGAN is in the studio! Alyson just started the seventh season of her hilarious hit show, "How I Met Your Mother." She's sure to have the scoop on what we can expect from her character, Lily, and her friends this year! Then, he was discovered less than a year ago, and now he's rocketed to the height of stardom. The reigning champion of "American Idol," SCOTTY McCREERY is here! He's performing his song, "The Trouble with Girls," from his upcoming debut CD, "Clear As Day." And, BLAKE MYCOSKIE, Founder of TOMS Shoes, is here to talk about the amazing work his company does, and his inspiring new book, "Start Something That Matters."
It's Ellen's Columbus Day Show! She's celebrating with three of the biggest comedy stars in the world! STEVE MARTIN, JACK BLACK and OWEN WILSON are all sitting down with Ellen to talk about their hilarious new movie, "The Big Year." Plus, she's the YouTube sensation with over 200 Million views, CHRISTINA GRIMMIE is here to perform her version of the hit song by Lil Wayne, "How to Love." It's shows like this that make Columbus proud he found America. Don't miss Monday!
She's a living legend, and she's here for the first time in eight years! The incomparable LIZA MINNELLI graces the Ellen stage to talk about her illustrious life in the spotlight, and her incredible new CD, "Confessions." Then, KEITH URBAN, one of the biggest names in music, is here to perform his song "You Gonna Fly," from his certified gold CD, "Get Closer." And LESTER SMITH is one of the most respected philanthropists in the country. He's here to talk about his multi-million-dollar donations, his new program called "The Pink Well Challenge," and he has a big surprise for Ellen! Tuesday is a day on Ellen you won't soon forget.
Ellen is sitting down for a heartfelt conversation with iconic country music star GLEN CAMPBELL. In this exclusive daytime interview, they'll discuss his recent battle with Alzheimer's, and his Goodbye Tour. Also, as a special gift to Ellen, Glen will perform one of her favorite, classic Glen Campbell songs, "Wichita Lineman." And, she's the Grey in "Grey's Anatomy," ELLEN POMPEO is stopping by to catch Ellen up on her epic TV show, and her adorable daughter, Stella! This is a Wednesday on Ellen you don't want to miss. Plus, their YouTube video has over 2 million views and they're here live! All the way from Essex, England, the unbelievable 8-year-old SOPHIA GRACE BROWNLEE and her 5-year-old cousin ROSIE are performing Nicki Minaj's "Super Bass."
It's a comedy extravaganza on Ellen! Stars from two of the biggest comedy shows on TV are here! First, KALEY CUOCO is the charming and hilarious star of the hit CBS show, "The Big Bang Theory." When Kaley and Ellen get together, they always leave 'em laughing! Then, one of the stars of "Parks and Recreation," ADAM SCOTT is here for the first time! He was just named one of Entertainment Weekly's "Artists to Watch," and you can watch him right here! It's going to be one hilarious Thursday on Ellen! Also, LUPE FIASCO is here to perform one of the hottest songs of the year, "The Show Goes On" from his CD, "Lasers."
Star of the runaway hit "Modern Family," JESSE TYLER FERGUSON is here! Whether he's bringing outtakes from his show or wowing Ellen with his talent for mime, this Ellen Show favorite never fails to impress! His show swept the Emmys this year with wins in 5 of the biggest awards of the night, and he's bringing his Emmy magic to our stage! Plus, two sisters from Atlanta, ages 14 and 11, who are great singers and so adorable you have to see them to believe it. And, another outrageous hidden camera prank! This Friday, Ellen is going to have you rolling on the floor! He's a powerhouse on and off the field, MICHAEL STRAHAN retired from the NFL and now he's an analyst on FOX's "NFL Sunday," and he's here to talk about it!
HILARY DUFF has some big news that she's sharing exclusively with Ellen. This actress, singer and novelist recently announced she's pregnant! Today she's dropping some huge news -- she's announcing if it's a boy or a girl! If she plays her cards right, Ellen might even get her to tell us the name. Then, he and his partner just performed one of the most emotional dances in the history of "Dancing with the Stars," J.R. MARTINEZ is here with dance partner KARINA SMIRNOFF to discuss their incredible journey on the show so far. This is one Ellen Show they're definitely going to be talking about tomorrow! He's starred with some of the biggest names in Hollywood and he's taking the lead in a big new film! LOGAN LERMAN is starring in the highly anticipated remake of the classic "The Three Musketeers," and he's here to meet Ellen for the first time!
There is no more iconic father and son in Hollywood than MARTIN SHEEN and EMILIO ESTEVEZ. Their collective impact on film and television is immeasurable. They're here to discuss a new film they've collaborated on called, "The Way," which was directed by Estevez and stars his father. Ellen will also get an update on their son and brother, Charlie Sheen. Then, an amazing 12-year-old singer named COLE ARMOUR is here to make his first television appearance, and it definitely won't be his last. This is one talent you'll have to see to believe! Don't miss Tuesday! Every Thursday, Ellen comes to work raving about "American Horror Story!" It's one of her favorite shows of the season, and today, she'll get to interview one of its stars, CONNIE BRITTON. Ellen will be sure to get exclusive details on the terrifying new show that will have you watching from under the covers! Then, a special appearance by New York Times writer PHILIP GALANES, to clear the air! He mentioned Ellen in a recent column about standing ovations, and Ellen gave him a standing "Oh no you didn't!"
There are few people who are as captivating as TAYLOR SWIFT, and she's here today for the first time in season 9! Music sensation, fellow CoverGirl and one of Ellen's good friends, the starlet is here to catch Ellen up on her life, and of course, who she's been dating! Then, she stole our hearts in "Little Miss Sunshine," now ABIGAIL BRESLIN is almost all grown up! The adorable star is lending her epic talent to the new film, "Janie Jones" and she's here for a visit with Ellen! Plus, they're the band that's taking the music scene by storm! FOSTER THE PEOPLE is here to perform their unstoppable hit, "Pumped Up Kicks" from their album, "Torches." This Wednesday, Ellen is the only place to be.
When STEVE HARVEY is here, there's no telling what can happen! This funny man tells it like it is, whether it's in his hilarious books or on his game show, "Family Feud." The survey says this show will definitely make you LOL. Then, she's the hard-hitting and hilarious host of "The Rachel Maddow Show," RACHEL MADDOW is here! She's going to catch Ellen up on everything that's going on -- both in her life and around the world! And it wouldn't be Halloween month without sending Ellen's writer, Amy, to a Haunted House. Her adventure last year is one of the most popular videos in Ellen Show history. You can't miss what happens this time! Add a performance from ROBYN of her hit song "Call Your Girlfriend" from her Grammy-winning CD, "Body Talk" -- and this is one Ellen Show you'd be crazy to miss!
For 8 years, we've watched her light up the screen on "Desperate Housewives," and now MARCIA CROSS is at the start of the epic final season of this groundbreaking show. She's seen it all; the good, the bad and the incredibly good-looking, and she's here to tell Ellen what we can expect from the show that's kept everyone guessing. LAUREN ALAINA had America on the edge of their seats from the first auditions of last season's "American Idol," all the way through to the big finale. This outrageously talented 16-year-old singer will tell Ellen about her incredible adventure on the show that made her a star, and of course, will perform her song "Georgia Peaches" from her upcoming debut CD, "Wildflower." Plus, Ellen's Swaggin' Wagon is surprising another deserving family right in their driveway. It could be yours!
If you thought HARRY CONNICK JR. was charming and hilarious, wait 'til you meet his 13-year-old daughter! The adorable KATE CONNICK makes her Ellen Show debut with dear old dad. The two will chat with Ellen, and Kate will sing their new song, "A Lot Like Me." It's clear the apple didn't fall very far from the tree. We loved him for 8 amazing seasons on the groundbreaking sitcom, "Will and Grace," and today, SEAN HAYES returns to the Ellen Show! The brilliant funnyman is here with a brand new show he's executive producing for NBC called "Grimm." He'll give Ellen the scoop on his jump from comedy to drama. Then, ROB KARDASHIAN is here with his dance partner, CHERYL BURKE, to tear up the dance floor and to catch Ellen up on all of the excitement on their mega-hit show, "Dancing with the Stars!" It's a giant Monday on Ellen! Plus, the incredible story of XAVIER LAMB, who survived a 3-story drop from a window during an apartment fire, thanks to firefighter Lieutenant Glenn McGillivray. Xavier, his family and the Lieutenant who saved him are all here to tell us about their amazing ordeal.
LL is in the house! The last time we saw LL COOL J, the smoldering star of "NCIS: Los Angeles," Ellen dropped him into the lagoon at Universal Studios Orlando! He's all dried off and ready for more. Who knows what will happen in our Breast Cancer Awareness Month dunk tank?! Then, funnyman JONAH HILL is here to tell Ellen the story behind his recent and dramatic weight loss. The "Superbad" star is also behind the brand new animated series, "Allen Gregory," which he both created and stars in, and is sure to be a laugh riot. JASON DERULO is one of the hottest stars on the music scene, and he's here to perform not one, but two of his hits, "Don't Wanna Go Home" and "It Girl" from his CD, "Future History." It's a show the ladies will love this Tuesday!
He's the hilarious dad in the new hit comedy, "Up All Night," WILL ARNETT is here! Ellen is going to find out exactly how much of his sitcom life is like his real-life role as dad to two precious boys, and husband to funnylady, Amy Poehler! Then, the adorable and heartbreaking new film, "Like Crazy" is about to make stars out of the two lead actors, and they're both here! ANTON YELCHIN and FELICITY JONES sit down with Ellen to talk about this touching film and what it's like to be a star on the rise. Plus, they're the band that got their big break right here on Ellen, LADY ANTEBELLUM performs! This Wednesday is for lovers, on Ellen!
It's an Ellen Show for the history books. One of the greatest entertainers of all time, JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE returns to our stage to catch up with his good friend, Ellen, and to show off a talent of his you've never seen before! Then, one of the most celebrated rock bands on the planet, COLDPLAY is performing on our stage for the very first time! The camera-shy band is opening up to Ellen in a way you've never heard before, and giving a mind-blowing concert extravaganza on an illuminated stage you'll have to see to believe. This is one day on Ellen you simply can't afford to miss.
One of the biggest stars in Hollywood, and one of the most talked about roles of her career, MICHELLE WILLIAMS is here to tell Ellen about her already critically acclaimed portrayal of the iconic Hollywood legend, Marilyn Monroe, in the new film, "My Week with Marilyn." Then, an unprecedented Ellen Show event. Ellen is surprising one of her biggest fans with an experience that will literally change her life forever. Plus, she plays the middle sister on the show everybody is talking about, "Modern Family," ARIEL WINTER is here! Her character, Alex is the smart and smart-alecy sister to Haley and Luke Dunphy who doesn't take any bossing around! She's here to tell Ellen about her life-changing role on the smash hit comedy. And, one of the funniest people on the planet, KEVIN NEALON is here! He's going door to door trick-or-treating in one of the funniest adventures you'll see this Halloween season! This Friday, Ellen is the only place to be.
Happy Halloween! It's no secret that Halloween is Ellen's favorite holiday, and this year her celebration's bigger than ever! Tune in to see the costume that everyone's going to be talking about tomorrow! She'll be joined by two of her favorite people on the planet! First, it's NEIL PATRICK HARRIS, star of "How I Met Your Mother" and the new special, "A Very Harold and Kumar 3D Christmas." He always knows just how to crack Ellen up. He's so charming and clever, it's spooky! Ellen will also welcome one of her good friends, BETHENNY FRANKEL. This housewife mogul fashionista is guaranteed to have a ghoulishly fun time with our host -- and bring some Halloween magic! For this Halloween spectacular, Ellen has a more than few tricks that are sure to be a real treat! Don't miss it!
He's the biggest teen heartthrob on the face of the planet -- JUSTIN BIEBER is here! On the day his brand new album "Under the Mistletoe" is released, the pop phenomenon is under our studio lights for an incredibly special appearance. He'll tell all about his life, his career, and his girlfriend, Selena Gomez -- one of the most talked about relationships in Hollywood! Then, the follow-up to the most touching surprise in Ellen Show history. SHERRIE GAHN, the principal with a heart of gold, is telling Ellen about how the show has changed her life. It's all happening this Tuesday!
It's Ellen's 1,400th show! And she's celebrating with one of the funniest men in history, EDDIE MURPHY! He's starring in the new film, "Tower Heist," and he's also getting ready for one of the most exciting challenges a comedian can face: hosting the Oscars! There's no doubt Ellen will have some great tips for his first time out! Plus, an incredible performance by COLDPLAY of their beautiful song, "Fix You" -- on a very special Ellen stage!
ANTONIO BANDERAS is one of the biggest movie stars in the world. He's bringing every ounce of his machismo, style and charm to his new film, "Puss in Boots," and today, he's bringing it to Ellen! The ladies will be swooning before he takes a seat! Then, he's the star of the hit comedy "The Big Bang Theory," and now he's starring in the blockbuster thriller, "In Time." It's hard to imagine how JOHNNY GALECKI has time for it all. The hilarious and captivating actor is here to shed light on his incredible career that has already spanned over 20 years!
She's the star of the hit show, "Private Practice," KATE WALSH is here to give the scoop on her sexy new co-star, Benjamin Bratt! Kate and Ellen always have a ton of fun whenever she's here, and today is sure to live up to the expectation! Then, she's the Hollywood beauty the world fell in love with in "Slumdog Millionaire," the heart-stoppingly beautiful FREIDA PINTO is here to talk about her new film, "Immortals." Plus, an amazing YouTube dancing duo that you'll see only on Ellen! Don't miss Monday!
The girls from Essex, England, who took the internet by storm, are back! SOPHIA GRACE BROWNLEE and her cousin ROSIE McCLELLAND made such a splash with their video performing Nicki Minaj's, "Super Bass," they caught the attention of the whole planet. They even inspired Ellen to dress as them for Halloween! Who knows what will happen when these two adorably talented viral video juggernauts return to our stage?! KIRSTEN DUNST has been wowing audiences since her breakout performance in "Interview with The Vampire." Now she's the star of the haunting and visually striking new film "Melancholia," and her incredible performance is already receiving critical acclaim! She's here today to tell Ellen all about it!
It's time to play the music! It's time to light the lights! KERMIT THE FROG is here! For the first time in history, one of the world's most lovable characters will be on our stage. He's telling Ellen all about his new Muppet movie, his jet-setting life, and his notoriously tumultuous relationship with Hollywood starlet, Miss Piggy. The 45th annual Country Music Awards air on Wednesday, and Ellen is sending a very special correspondent to the red carpet! We'll have all the footage on tomorrow's show -- don't miss it! Also, TAYE DIGGS is the dreamy star of "Private Practice," and now he's written a children's book! He and his wife ("Glee's" Idina Menzel) have an adorable son, Walker, who just turned 2. Taye will definitely have some adorable stories to share with Ellen about being a dad. Then, an emotional interview you won't want to miss. JERMAINE JACKSON is sitting down with Ellen, just after the Dr. Conrad Murray verdict was announced. After the tragic loss of his brother, Jermaine is sure to have some powerful thoughts on the trial of the doctor convicted in his brother's death. It's a day on Ellen you'll always remember.
It's Ellen's Country Music Awards after-show, and country superstar LUKE BRYAN is live on the red carpet! You never know what's going to happen when cameras are live! The last time Luke was here, he took his shirt off. This is one live red carpet you won't want to miss! Then, she stole the show at the Emmy Awards, as well as the Emmy for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series! The hilarious MELISSA McCARTHY is the star of the hit show "Mike & Molly" and the summer blockbuster "Bridesmaids." She's here to tell Ellen about what it's like to be the new funny lady in Hollywood. Then, the very handsome ARMIE HAMMER is in the house! He played both of the Winklevoss twins in the highly acclaimed film, "The Social Network," and now he's starring in the new biopic "J. Edgar," directed by Clint Eastwood. He'll be giving Ellen the scoop on his character's ambiguous relationship with J. Edgar Hoover, played by Leonardo DiCaprio!
It's a worldwide exclusive! She has the biggest pop CD on the planet -- KATY PERRY is here to premiere her brand new music video for her new song, "The One That Got Away" from her globally dominating CD, "Teenage Dream." She's the only artist to earn 5 top singles on the Hot 100 from the same album besides Michael Jackson! Her new single is sure to break records and the only place you're going to see he video is right here on Ellen! Then, it's 11/11! What better day to celebrate Ellen's record label, eleveneleven, with a powerful performance of Ellen's signed artist, 12-year-old SAVANNAH ROBINSON? She's singing Christina Aguilera's ballad, "Beautiful," and talking about her emotional anti-bullying music video that's all over YouTube! If you love music, you can't miss Ellen this Friday!
She stole our hearts as Lorelai Gilmore on "The Gilmore Girls," today LAUREN GRAHAM is here! She'll talk about her amazing NBC show, "Parenthood" -- she and the rest of the all-star cast have been making us laugh and cry for three fantastic seasons. The always adorable Lauren is one of Ellen's favorite people to talk to! Then, BARRY DELEY had no idea he would win the Grand Prize when he entered the Children's Hospital Dream House Raffle. He definitely didn't know that news anchor SQUIRE BARNES would recognize his name when it was pulled in the drawing and call him live on the air! They're here to tell their incredible story to Ellen. Plus, Hip-Hop violinist JOSH VIETTI is here to show off his ridiculous skills on a violin that will leave your jaw on the floor.
She's played everything from a fairytale princess to a nun, to Amelia Earhart, now AMY ADAMS is sharing the screen with a group like none other -- The Muppets! The lovely, three-time Oscar nominee is here to tell Ellen about her role in the brand new Muppet movie that's about to take theaters by storm, and what it was like working with her childhood heroes! And, YouTube sensation KINA GRANNIS is here! Her music video has gone viral with over 2 million views, and it will leave you breathless. She's here to perform her captivating song, "In Your Arms," from her new CD, "Stairwells," and to launch what's sure to be a fabulous music career! Then, there's a big surprise for one of Ellen's viewers that you won't want to miss! Plus, Ellen has the premiere of the trailer for the new Snow White movie starring Julia Roberts, "Mirror Mirror," and will make a big announcement about a generous surprise for her 12 Days of Giveaways with Groupon! It's one giant Tuesday on Ellen!
He's the star of the terrifying show Ellen can't stop raving about, DYLAN McDERMOTT swings by to tell Ellen all of the gory details behind one of her new favorite shows, "American Horror Story," and how he's faced being on screen in the buff! Plus, she's the Female Vocalist of the Year! MIRANDA LAMBERT is here to tell Ellen about her big win at the Country Music Awards, and her husband Blake Shelton's win for Male Vocalist of the Year! She'll also be showing off those award-winning pipes with a song from her celebrated new album, "Four the Record." Then, he got his start right here on our show, and now LIL' P-NUT is a movie star! This talented 9-year-old rapper makes his triumphant return to tell Ellen about how his appearance on our stage led to him being cast in the upcoming feature, "Happy Feet 2!"
He hasn't been here in over three years -- the hilarious and talented ROBIN WILLIAMS is back in Ellen's studio! There's no telling what will happen when this wild and unpredictable comedy genius sits down with our host, but it's sure to have you in stitches! She's a beautiful young woman with an even more beautiful voice, SELENA GOMEZ is here to catch Ellen up on her life, career, and her larger than life boyfriend, Justin Bieber! Plus, her band The Scene is here, and together they're performing their hit song, "Love You Like a Love Song" from their CD, "When the Sun Goes Down." The sun is going to be shining bright on Ellen this Thursday!
The biggest movie in the world. The day of the premiere. Today, the entire cast of "The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1" is gathering on Ellen's stage for a Twilight experience you'll never forget! ROBERT PATTINSON, KRISTEN STEWART, TAYLOR LAUTNER and KELLAN LUTZ are all here, and the only place you'll see them together is on Ellen! Plus, ASHLEY GREENE, NIKKI REED, JACKSON RATHBONE, PETER FACINELLI and ELIZABETH REASER! All the characters you love from Twilight. All in one place. If you love Twilight, you simply can't miss it! Then, a musical performance by the incredible BRUNO MARS, who is here to sing the lead track from the "Breaking Dawn - Part 1" soundtrack, "It Will Rain." It's the biggest Twilight show the world has ever seen!
She's one of the best-selling recording artists of all time, and the only place you'll see her is on Ellen! RIHANNA has emerged as one of the most talented and fascinating people of this century. On the day her soon-to-be blockbuster 6th album is released, she'll be in our studio for an exclusive interview with Ellen to tell her about it all. Then, a surprise appearance by MVP quarterback DREW BREES and his wife, BRITTANY -- that Ellen doesn't know anything about! And everyone's favorite mad scientist, STEVE SPANGLER, is back to show Ellen some spectacular science experiments that are guaranteed to be a big bang! There's electricity in the air this Monday on Ellen!
The two most adorable girls from Essex England are back! SOPHIA GRACE and ROSIE could barely control their delight when they met Nicki Minaj on Ellen's stage, now they're interviewing all of the biggest music stars in the world on the red carpet of the American Music Awards! They won't be able to contain their excitement, and neither will you! Then, it was a heartbreaking story that had the world holding their breath for Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords. Her husband, MARK KELLY is here to tell Ellen about what happened that day in Tucson, Arizona when his wife was shot. He'll be joined by his daughters, CLAIRE KELLY and CLAUDIA KELLY, for their only appearance on daytime television to discuss how they have seen Gabby through her astounding recovery. Plus, he's everybody's favorite funny dad, and he's back on TV with a laugh-out-loud new show, "Last Man Standing." TIM ALLEN is sitting down with Ellen today to catch her up on all the hilarious details of his life! Then, on the release day of his spectacular new CD, "Break the Spell," DAUGHTRY is here to perform their new single, "Crawling Back to You." It's a very special Tuesday on Ellen.
It's a day of #1s! Ellen has an epic surprise guest that has just about made #1 their middle name. Tune in to find out who it is! Then, Ellen has a brand new CoverGirl ad with SOPHIA VERGARA from the #1 sitcom on TV, "Modern Family!" These two gorgeous, funny ladies had a fantastic time on the set together, and Ellen has the video to prove it! Plus, ADAM LEVINE and GYM CLASS HEROES are here to perform the #1 song, "Stereo Hearts" from the Gym Class Heroes' new CD, "The Papercut Chronicles II." This Wednesday, Ellen is going to be music to your ears!
FELICITY HUFFMAN is as funny as she is endearing. This friend of Ellen's is here to discuss her integral role in the spectacular final season of "Desperate Housewives." Then, a heart-stopping performance by one of the contortionists from the Cirque du Soleil show, "IRIS, A Journey Through the World of Cinema," that will leave you breathless! Plus, Ellen has put together a video of the best and funniest Groupon adventures we've seen all season long. And she checks-in with her favorite principal, Sherrie Gahn of Whitney Elementary!
MINNIE DRIVER is demanding a rematch! She took to Twitter earlier this week to insist that she get a chance to play a game on the show, and today her wish just might come true! Knowing how seriously Ellen takes her games, this is going to be a fight to the finish! Then, she's the adorably oblivious older daughter on the hit comedy, "Modern Family," SARAH HYLAND is here! The starlet is about to turn the big 2-1, and Ellen is going to make sure she celebrates in style! Plus, a deserving family that's going through a hard time is backstage -- and has no idea they're about to be on the show to get the vacation surprise of a lifetime! Wait 'til you see how Ellen broke the news! Add the most memorable round of Hidden Audience Talents ever, and this is one Monday that will start your week off right!
She's the warm and winning host of the hit show "The Biggest Loser." ALISON SWEENEY is here to give Ellen an update on her adorable family. And as the host of "The Biggest Loser," she'll probably have some great tips on how to stay trim during the holidays! Then, it's a worldwide exclusive! USHER and DAVID GUETTA are here to perform their #1 hit, "Without You" from David's CD, "Nothing But the Beat," and the only place you'll see it is right here on Ellen!
He's one of the most beloved musicians of all time, STEVIE WONDER is here to catch up with Ellen, and to tell her about his incredible commitment to bringing cheer to underprivileged children during the holidays. He'll also perform one of his classic songs! And the southern spitfire with the golden voice, KRISTIN CHENOWETH is in the house! She's getting ready to host this year's American Country Awards, and Ellen's going to have some great tips! Then, KYM DOUGLAS has some great ideas for the holidays! This beauty expert always has the best tips that leave her covered in something ridiculous -- and Ellen rolling on the floor laughing! Plus, a special appearance by the winner of this season's "So You Think You Can Dance," MELANIE MOORE!
VINCE VAUGHN and his mother SHEA VAUGHN are here to tell Ellen about Shea's new book -- which might hold the key to defeating stress and finding total well-being! Then, for the first time ever, it's BONO! The U2 frontman and rock legend will be talking to Ellen about her new role as a Special Envoy for World AIDS Day, and the RED campaign. And, she's George Clooney's newest co-star and there's already major Oscar buzz about this young star's performance. SHAILENE WOODLEY is here to discuss her role in the new hit film, "The Descendants" -- and what it's like to have George Clooney play your dad! Plus, it's the first day of our 12 Days of Giveaways! Zooey Deschanel's music group, SHE & HIM is here to celebrate with a performance of "Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree" from their upcoming holiday CD, "A Very She & Him Christmas." It's a jam-packed holiday on Ellen that you won't want to miss!
There's only one thing predictable about RUSSELL BRAND, and that is... he's definitely going to have Ellen laughing out loud! This say-anything comedy charmer is swinging by to tell our host about his hilarious life, his beautiful wife Katy Perry, and when the two of them are going to start a family! Then, he's been a music icon for over 30 years. STING, the one-named rock legend is returning to Ellen to celebrate his 25-year solo career, and to perform one of his classic hits! Plus, it's Day 2 of Ellen's 12 Days of Giveaways! This year, Ellen's prizes will blow you away! They're the biggest giveaway shows of the holiday season! You never know when you'll hear that doorbell and the amazing gifts will be rolling out of those magical double doors!
Model, movie star and Ellen's friend JOSH DUHAMEL is here! He'll be answering questions about his wife, Fergie, and all of the baby bump rumors! He'll also tell Ellen about his new star-studded film, "New Year's Eve." With so many big names attached to the film, he's sure to have some great stories about what happened between takes. Then, she played an integral role in Ellen's hilarious sitcom, LAURA DERN is here to catch up with her old friend, and to tell her about her HBO show, "Enlightened" -- that the critics are loving! And don't forget, it's Day 3 of Ellen's incredible 12 Days of Giveaways! This year, you won't believe the prizes our audience is going home with! Don't miss this Monday!
The warm and endlessly talented HILARY SWANK is here. This two-time Oscar winner has lots to catch up on with our host, including her experience in the star-studded new film, "New Year's Eve" and what her plans are for the big holiday. Then, he's the handsome host of Simon Cowell's hit show, "X-Factor" -- STEVE JONES is here to give us the inside scoop on the talent-filled break-out season of the show! Also, it's Day 4 of Ellen's 12 Days of Giveaways! Find out what incredible prizes our audience is going home with today!
KATHERINE HEIGL has charmed her way from the hit show "Grey's Anatomy" to being Hollywood's new leading lady! She's starring in the new film, "New Year's Eve." She's here to catch up with Ellen, and tell her what her plans are for the big holiday! And, It's the most wonderful time of the year on Ellen! It's Day 5 of Ellen's 12 Days of Giveaways! Plus, rock legend LENNY KRAVITZ performs a new song from his incredible new CD, "Black and White America."
The dashing PIERCE BROSNAN is here! He's starring in the thrilling new Stephen King miniseries, "Bag of Bones," and he's here to tell Ellen all about it! And one of Ellen's closest friends, BETHENNY FRANKEL is returning to our stage with more of her hilarious and insightful brand of recipes, fashion tips and advice! Plus, it's Day 6 of Ellen's 12 Days of Giveaways! You won't want to miss what the audience is going home with today!
There is no bigger name in the world than LADY GAGA. Her music, her fashion and her message have changed the music industry as we know it. The newly-crowned pop legend is sitting down with Ellen for an in-depth conversation, so Ellen can get to know the Lady behind the costumes. This exclusive talk show appearance will also include a spectacular performance of her hit song "Marry the Night," from her latest CD, "Born This Way." Then, the surprises keep coming for day 7 of Ellen's 12 Days of Giveaways! The prizes and the excitement are going to be out of this world! Plus, an exclusive clip of the new music video from GREYSON CHANCE, "Hold On 'Til the Night"! It's a very exciting day on Ellen!
She's been a good friend of Ellen's since they worked together on "Finding Nemo," and today ALLISON JANNEY is back to tell her friend about her exciting role in the critically acclaimed film, "The Help." These two always have a fantastic time when they get together! Then, the breakout 7-year-old star of the incredible new film, "We Bought a Zoo," MAGGIE ELIZABETH JONES is here! She's going to tell Ellen what it was like working alongside Matt Damon, not to mention some amazing and intimidating animals! Then, it's Day 8 of the 12 Days of Giveaways! Ellen is giving away the best gifts of the holiday season! Find out what they are today!
She's one of America's most beloved actresses -- the legendary DIANE KEATON is here! She's talking to Ellen about her incredible life, her iconic films, and how they all come together in her heartfelt new memoir, "Then Again." Then, it's Day 9 of Ellen's 12 Days of Giveaways! Today is all about Target, and you won't believe what our audience gets hooked up with today! Plus, one special person is going home with a brand new Ford Edge! It's a prize of a show this Tuesday on Ellen.
She's one of the most beautiful women in Hollywood and she's here today! CHARLIZE THERON has made her mark on Hollywood in films like "Monster" and "North Country." It's been a while since she was here, and today the Oscar-winning actress is catching up with Ellen about her hilarious new film, "Young Adult" -- written by Diablo Cody! And who would you want to go holiday shopping with more than KEVIN NEALON? He's taking our camera crew for a holiday shopping experience you'll never forget! Then, it's Day 10 of Ellen's 12 Days of Giveaways! The gifts this season have been unbelievable, and they're only getting better! Plus, CHRISTINA PERRI is the singer of the haunting song, "A Thousand Years" from the "Twilight - Breaking Dawn - Part 1" soundtrack, and she's here to perform it!
Her father, Michael, is the legendary pop icon. PARIS JACKSON will talk to Ellen about what life has been like for her and her family in the past few months. She's also starring in the new film, "Lundon's Bridge and the Three Keys." The theme of the movie, saving the planet, is a cause close to both Paris and her father's heart. It's Day 11 of Ellen's 12 Days of Giveaways! We're close to the end, and the giveaways are only getting better! It's going to be an unforgettable day on Ellen.
It's Day 12 of Ellen's 12 Days of Giveaways! The finale of the biggest giveaway shows of the season! For 12 amazing days, Ellen has been giving away the best presents of the holidays, and today she's going out with a bang! Don't miss it. Ellen always saves the best for last! Then, she's a mother, actress, producer, and all-around funny lady -- it's AMY POEHLER! She's the hilarious star of the hit show, "Parks and Recreation," and now she's starring in the new film, "Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel"! Whenever these funny ladies get together, they always bring down the house.
HOWIE MANDEL has a history on this show. Every time he's here, he makes Ellen laugh until she cries! He's here to do just that, and to tell her about his exciting new show, "Mobbed" -- that will have you dancing in front of your TV. Then, the very talented ELLE FANNING is here. She's the little sister of Young Hollywood royalty, Dakota Fanning, and she's made a name for herself in films like, "Phoebe in Wonderland," "Super 8" and the new film, "We Bought a Zoo" with Matt Damon. She's here to tell Ellen all about it! Then, it's our bonus day of the 12 Days of Giveaways! They thought they missed all of the prizes, but this audience is in for one huge surprise! Plus, one lucky member of our audience is going home with the biggest prize of the year! Ellen's bringing 2012 in with a bang!
It's JUSTIN BIEBER'S incredible concert extravaganza for Sherrie Gahn and the kids at Whitney Elementary! JESSE TYLER FERGUSON is the star of one of the funniest comedies on television, "Modern Family," and he was one of Barbara Walters' 10 Most Fascinating People of the Year! This Ellen Show favorite is back to catch up with our host, and he's always as funny as he is fascinating. And the star of one of Ellen's favorite films, ELLIE KEMPER is here! She had Ellen in hysterics in "Bridesmaids" and Ellen's going to find out the scoop on a sequel! She also stars in the hit TV show "The Office," and she's here to tell Ellen all about it. Then, from the man that brought us Lady Gaga, one of the fastest-rising teen sensation pop bands, MINDLESS BEHAVIOR, is here to perform their hit, "Girls Talkin' Bout" from their debut CD, "#1 Girl."
They're all here! All the ladies are in from "The Jersey Shore," NICOLE "SNOOKI" POLIZZI, JENNIFER "J-WOWW" FARLEY, SAMMI "SWEETHEART" GIANCOLA and DEENA NICOLE CORTESE! These ladies are back to tell Ellen about their exciting season of the show that changed the way America thought about the Garden State. It's a full-on "Jersey Shore" party and you're invited! Plus, Ellen and Target are changing the lives of students at a truly incredible school. If you love giving amazing prizes to deserving people, you won't want to miss this show.
It's always an exciting event when she's in the studio. Today, the wild, hilarious and unpredictable KIRSTIE ALLEY is here! Through the years, she's been open about her struggle with her weight. She's let us follow her through her ups and downs, and today she's telling Ellen about her ambitious goal to help her stay fit in an exciting new way! Plus, "SNL" alum CASEY WILSON is here! She's sitting down with Ellen for the first time to discuss her breakout hit comedy, "Happy Endings," the hilarious show that's on right after "Modern Family"! Also, U.S. Gymnast JORDYN WIEBER is a rising young star in the world of gymnastics. She's on a path to becoming the favorite at this year's Olympics! This all-around national and world champion is here to show Ellen a routine from her strongest event: the uneven bars! It's a gold medal-worthy Friday on Ellen.
Just in time for the Golden Globes, KELLY OSBOURNE is here! This fashionista is the co-host of E!'s "Fashion Police," airing Monday Jan 16 at 9pm ET, and she's telling Ellen all about the hot new trends to look out for on the red carpet! Every time she's here, Kelly is open, lively and full of fun! And L.A. Reserve Deputy SHERVIN LALEZARY will share his story of how he captured the suspect accused of being the Los Angeles arsonist. Also, from the hit show, "Modern Family," NOLAN GOULD is here! He plays the charming, if not misguided, son of the Dunphys on the show America has fallen in love with. He's here to tell Ellen how his life has changed, and what it's like growing up in front of the cameras. Plus, music sensation GAVIN DeGRAW performs his huge hit, "Not Over You," from his latest CD, "Sweeter." It couldn't be a sweeter Monday on Ellen.
He's played everything from the lovable bartender to some of the scariest people in film history. The charming, and versatile WOODY HARRELSON is here! The multi-faceted actor is telling Ellen about his explosive and critically-acclaimed role in the new film, "Rampart." JOSHUA JACKSON has been a film and television star since he was 12 years old. Today, the dashing actor is telling Ellen about his sci-fi thriller TV show, "Fringe," as well as his longtime romance with model and actress Diane Kruger. Plus, an incredible story of survival. A family whose children would never have survived if not for the heroism of strangers is here to tell their captivating story. They'll be reunited for the first time with nine of the brave heroes who jumped into a frozen river to save their lives. And one of the fastest rising bands in pop, THE WANTED, are here to make their US television debut! They're performing their hit, "Glad You Came," from their CD, "Battleground."
He's a 3-time Emmy winner for his role on "Boston Legal," and now JAMES SPADER has joined the cast of NBC's hit show, "The Office." He's telling Ellen how he's been adapting to the office politics of his new job, and how it's felt stepping into a show that's had such a celebrated run! His courage and understanding as Kurt Hummel's father on "Glee" has made a lasting impact on parents and children around the world. The hilarious MIKE O'MALLEY is sitting down with Ellen to catch her up on what's been happening with his hit show, and what we can expect from the incredibly talented cast for the rest of the season! Plus, there's an exciting new series on National Geographic called "Brain Games" and Ellen loves it! The show explores the astounding tricks and shortcuts our brains use to understand the world around us, and it will blow you away! Hosts DANIEL J. SIMONS and JONAH RICHARD LEHRER are here to show Ellen some of their favorites!
She is possibly the single greatest actress the world has ever seen. There's no one quite like MERYL STREEP. The legendary star is here to discuss her epic portrayal of British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher in the new film, "The Iron Lady," which may be one of the most iconic roles of her career. Then, he's one of the funniest people around and he's getting ready to host the Golden Globe Awards for his third consecutive year -- it's RICKY GERVAIS! The hilarious comedian is sitting down with Ellen to give her a taste of what we might expect on the big night this Sunday! Plus, SNOW PATROL makes their Ellen show debut to perform their new hit, "Called Out in the Dark" from their CD, "Fallen Empires." It's a day for the best of them on Ellen!
Long live the Queen! She's a singer, a rapper and actress -- it's QUEEN LATIFAH! This fellow CoverGirl is visiting her good friend Ellen to talk about her new film, "Joyful Noise," which she stars in with the great Dolly Parton! It's always a party when the Queen is in the house. He played the charming and dishonest wizard, Gilderoy Lockhart in Harry Potter. Now, he's been nominated for a Golden Globe, a SAG Award and a Broadcast Film Critics Award -- all for his role in the critically acclaimed film, "My Week with Marilyn." KENNETH BRANAGH is here! One of the most respected actors in the world, Kenneth is here to chat with Ellen about this haunting film, as well as the Oscar buzz surrounding it!
Their entire upcoming tour sold out in less than a day. BIG TIME RUSH are the newest pop superstars! They're making their Ellen show debut to talk to Ellen about their Nickelodeon series, "Big Time Rush," and to perform their hit, "Music Sounds Better with You," from their CD, "Elevate." SOFIA VERGARA has taken America by storm with her spectacular good looks and her sparkling sense of humor! She tells it like it is on her hit show, "Modern Family," and today she's teaming up with Ellen for some CoverGirl magic! Plus, Amy is going undercover for a hilarious hidden camera adventure you won't want to miss!
He's a legend of rock 'n' roll and a pop culture icon -- STEVEN TYLER is here! His life, his fashion and his music have raised the bar for everyone who follows. He's telling Ellen how it's been to step into the role of judge on "American Idol," something Ellen knows all about! And one of the sexiest stars in television, TIMOTHY OLYPHANT is sitting down with Ellen to tell her about the exciting third season of his thrilling crime drama, "Justified." Plus, the Country Music Award winner for Favorite Artist, CHRIS YOUNG is here to perform his top ten hit, "You."
He's the stuttering King of England, Meryl Streep's singing boyfriend in "Mamma Mia" and Bridget Jones' main squeeze. COLIN FIRTH is as versatile as he is charming, and last year he showed up the day after winning his Oscar to show it to Ellen in person! Today, he's here to tell Ellen about his role in the thrilling remake of the classic film, "Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy." And JEREMY IRVINE is the shining new star of Steven Spielberg's epic new film, "War Horse." He's here to tell Ellen what it was like acting up against a four-legged co-star and taking direction from the biggest living legend in Hollywood. Then, he's the star of one of the biggest films of the year and he's not even human! UGGIE THE DOG wowed audiences with his amazing performance in "The Artist," and he's here with his trainer, Omar Von Muller, to meet Ellen for the first time! Plus, COLBIE CAILLAT performs her big hit, "Brighter Than the Sun" from her CD, "All of You."
He's just about as charming as they come, ROB LOWE has been making us laugh for the past 3 seasons on "Parks and Recreation," and now he's starring in a new lifetime movie, "Drew Peterson: Untouchable." He's catching up with his friend Ellen about the new thriller that's ripped from the headlines. Plus, ADAM LAMBERT returns to the Ellen stage to perform his new song, "Better Than I Know Myself," from his upcoming CD, "Trespassing." You won't see him anywhere else in daytime! Don't miss it! Then, the incredible story of SAMANTHA GARVEY, a 17-year-old whose family is homeless, but that didn't stop her from getting a 3.9 GPA and becoming a semi-finalist in the prestigious "Intel Science Talent Search!" Her story will inspire your entire family. Don't miss it.
The YouTube sensation that Ellen can't get enough of, AUNT CAROL showed off her amazing Usher moves in one of the best viral videos of the year, and today, she's here to show them off to Ellen live! There's no better end to your week than today on Ellen. Then, he had us on the edge of our seats for 8 incredible seasons of the hit show "24," now KIEFER SUTHERLAND is here to tell Ellen how he's turning up the heat in his exciting new FOX series, "Touch." Plus, KEVIN NEALON is back! He's showing Ellen what happened when he hit the streets to celebrate the Chinese New Year! And a special appearance by one of Ellen's favorite dancers, TWITCH!
SHEMAR MOORE is the incredibly handsome star of the hit show, "Criminal Minds." He's in the middle of their 7th season and is stopping by to check in with Ellen. Last time he was here, he showed off some skin, so we're turning up the thermostat now! KYM DOUGLAS is our resident beauty expert, and what better place for her to give tips from than Home Depot?! She's dishing out the nuts and bolts of looking good -- and telling Ellen all about it. Also, their YouTube video performance of Gotye's "Somebody That I Used to Know" already has over 17 million -- views and it's only been up a week! The incredible band WALK OFF THE EARTH is here for an exclusive performance of their dynamic cover!
SAM WORTHINGTON burst onto the Hollywood scene with a string of starring roles... in "Avatar," "Terminator Salvation" and "The Debt." Now he's starring in "Man on a Ledge," a film that will have you on the edge of your seat! And he's here to tell Ellen all about it. Then, "FOX NFL Sunday" commentator and former NFL defensive end MICHAEL STRAHAN is in the house to talk football! His team, the New York Giants, just took out one of Ellen's favorite teams, The Packers, on the road to the Super Bowl. No doubt Ellen will have a few things to say to him about that. Plus, SEAL is here to perform his classic hit, "Let's Stay Together" from his upcoming CD, "Soul 2" -- which drops today!
It's the adorable MARIO LOPEZ! The charming host of "Extra" is dropping by to catch up with Ellen about his life, his baby, and his new underwear line! Whether she's dunking him in the dunk tank or challenging him to a game of Twister Hoopla, Ellen always makes the most of it when Mario's around. And, "The Bachelor's" BEN FLAJNIK is here! Ellen has been watching all season and she has a lot of big questions for him! She'll be sure to get some hints on which of the ladies may have won his heart. Then, the incredible singing duo that blew Ellen away is back! EMILY LUTHER and CHARLIE PUTH captured America's attention with their haunting performance of Adele's "Someone Like You," and now they're returning to the show that put them on the map to premiere their original song, "Break Again."
It's Ellen's birthday show! She's celebrating with one of her favorite people on the planet, JIMMY KIMMEL! Every time he's here, Jimmy changes the game. He's rolled around in a bubble wrap suit, and saved Ellen from an attacking panda! There's no telling what he will have in store for her birthday when he co-hosts the show! And one of the funniest ladies around, MELISSA MCCARTHY is here! She starred in Ellen's favorite movie of the year, "Bridesmaids" and always makes Ellen laugh! It's going to be a very special birthday surprise! Plus, the legendary band, EARTH WIND AND FIRE are here to make Ellen's birthday wish come true and perform on her show!
One of America's most beloved television stars, TED DANSON is swinging by to talk with Ellen! He's starring in the heartwarming new film, "Big Miracle." It's based on the inspiring true story of a whale rescue, and he's here to tell Ellen about his experience on the film, and with the whales! And, she's the sassy country star who Ellen can't get enough of! KELLIE PICKLER has left our audience and Ellen rolling in the aisles every time she's been here! She's back to chat with her friend Ellen, and to perform a song from her upcoming CD, "100 Proof." Then, it's the performance that Ellen can't stop thinking about. CHRISTOPHER PLUMMER wowed audiences with his touching performance as Ewan McGregor's father in "Beginners," and it earned him a Golden Globe! Ellen gets to sit down with the legendary actor to talk about his role and the film that meant so much to her.
JOHN KRASINSKI has been the charming and painfully relatable co-worker on NBC's "The Office" for 8 hilarious seasons. Today he's here to tell Ellen about his new film, "Big Miracle," based on the incredible real-life whale rescue story. Plus, a dynamic two-person musical group, 2CELLOS will give an electric performance of the Guns N' Roses classic, "Welcome to the Jungle." See them here today before you watch them tomorrow on "Glee"!
He's one of the sexiest Australian imports on TV, SIMON BAKER is back to chat with his friend Ellen about his life, his hit show "The Mentalist," and what he can foresee happening in his near future. She solved many a mystery as television's Veronica Mars, and since then KRISTEN BELL has been a Hollywood staple. Today, she drops by Ellen to tell her about the new film, "Big Miracle" -- and what it was like filming with whales in Alaska! Plus, he just took first place in the "American Protégé International Music Talent Competition" at Carnegie Hall, and he's only 7! Piano prodigy ADRIAN ROMOFF is here to wow Ellen with his incredible musical talent. Plus, the tennis star who just won the Australian Open and is now ranked #1 in the world, VICTORIA AZARENKA is here!
DREW BARRYMORE is one of America's sweethearts, and she just got engaged! She's telling Ellen all about her big wedding plans, and about her exciting new whale rescue film, "Big Miracle." OCTAVIA SPENCER won the Golden Globe for her brilliant performance in "The Help," and now she's been nominated for an Oscar! The actress is here for the very first time to tell Ellen all about how her life has changed, and how she's getting ready for Oscar night! Plus, an Ellen favorite, FLO RIDA is here to perform his mega hit, "Good Feeling." It's all happening Wednesday!
She's the wife of the leader of the free world, MICHELLE OBAMA is here! The First Lady of the United States is sitting down with Ellen for a very special conversation. From her campaign to end childhood obesity to her impact on the world of fashion, to her new Twitter account, Mrs. Obama makes headlines everywhere she goes, and she's here to tell Ellen about it all. Plus, he personified one of the most iconic fictional characters in history. The Harry Potter films have come to a conclusion, but things for DANIEL RADCLIFFE are just beginning. His new film, "The Woman in Black" launches an exciting new chapter in his already illustrious career. Also, the hero teacher who attended Pres. Obama's State of the Union address, SARA FERGUSON, is here! When money got tight in her school district in Chester, Pennsylvania, Sara continued working without pay. When Ellen heard her story, she knew she had to meet Sara... a meeting the two will never forget.
It's the new singing competition that's taken America by storm! "The Voice" is about to kick off its highly anticipated second season, and today, the judges are here! Three of the biggest names in the music industry, CHRISTINA AGUILERA, ADAM LEVINE and BLAKE SHELTON are telling Ellen what to expect from the show that's changing the way we look at singing competitions. You won't see them together anywhere else before their show premieres right after the Super Bowl! How fitting that they're here for our Super Bowl show, in which one lucky Giants or Patriots fan will be sent to the game!
He's won the Emmy for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series two years in a row! The hilarious JIM PARSONS is sitting down with Ellen to tell her about his hit show, "The Big Bang Theory." His quirky energy is always entertaining, especially when Ellen scares the pants off him! MILEY CYRUS is here to perform the classic Dylan song, "You're Gonna Make Me Lonesome When You Go." All February long, we'll be talking to some of the exceptional musicians who participated in the album "Chimes of Freedom," a new CD collection featuring the songs of Bob Dylan, in honor the 50th anniversary of Amnesty International.
He's one of the world's most renowned directors, and he's here for the very first time! MARTIN SCORSESE was recently nominated for an Oscar. His film, "Hugo," is leading the pack with 11 nominations, including one for Best Picture. The Hollywood legend is sitting down with Ellen to discuss his film, his historic career, and what the future holds for him. From "Mean Girls" to "Wedding Crashers" to "The Notebook," RACHEL McADAMS has won our hearts with brilliant performances in some of the best movies of the past decade. Now she's starring in the heartbreaking new film "The Vow," with the very handsome Channing Tatum -- and she's here to tell Ellen all about it!
She's everybody's favorite mom on America's favorite show, "Modern Family"! JULIE BOWEN plays the tough yet lovable head of the Dunphy household on the hit NBC comedy. She's here to tell Ellen what it's like working with such a talented and dynamic cast, and what we can expect from the show we can all relate to! Then, rising star JOSH HUTCHERSON is here for the very first time! He's starring in the upcoming film, "Journey 2: The Mysterious Island" with Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson! Josh is also a part of one of the most anticipated films of the year, "The Hunger Games," and he's telling Ellen about all of it today. Plus, their song, "If I Die Young" was the CMA Song of the Year, and now they're nominated for a Grammy! THE BAND PERRY is here to perform their new hit, "All Your Life," from their smash self-titled debut CD.
It's the return of the most entertaining girls from the UK! SOPHIA GRACE and ROSIE, those two precocious prima donnas from Essex are back and ready to take on the world. They've blown the roof off our studio with spectacular performances, hosted the red carpet at the AMAs, and you won't believe what Ellen has in store for them next! Plus, the incredibly handsome CHANNING TATUM is swinging by to tell Ellen about his new heartbreaking film, "The Vow." Channing always gets into trouble when he's here, whether he's revealing racy photos or giving Ellen a lap dance! Today he just might raise the bar.
There's only one DENZEL WASHINGTON, and he's here today in our studio! From "Training Day" to "Malcolm X" to "Philadelphia," his film career reads like a best-of the American movie. He's talking to Ellen about it all, from the classics to his new film, "Safe House" with Ryan Reynolds. Plus KAT DENNINGS burst onto the scene as the romantic interest in "Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist," and now she's the star of the hit comedy, "2 Broke Girls"! She's here to tell Ellen about the show that's based on a popular Twitter account! And GIORGIO FAREIRA made a YouTube video of himself serenading a Sonic drive-thru operator -- and it's going viral! This is one charming and hilarious YouTube performance you won't want to miss. He's singing his story to Ellen this Friday!
Sitting down for a must-see television appearance, JENNIFER LOPEZ and MARC ANTHONY are here, and "Ellen" is the only place you'll see them together! They're writing their own rules on how to be a Hollywood power couple, and they're telling Ellen all about it. They've teamed up to create an exciting new dance show called "Q'Viva!" and they'll be joined by the third host and creator of the show, JAMIE KING. Plus, stay tuned for a special dance performance by some of the "Q'Viva!" cast!
KRIS and BRUCE JENNER are the heads of household for the family everyone wants to keep up with! They're here to tell Ellen about what it's like parenting Hollywood's most darling daughters, The Kardashians, and to talk about Kris' new book, "Kris Jenner... and All Things Kardashian." The hilarious KEVIN NEALON is here to show Ellen what happened when he went into the field for a romantic Valentine's Day adventure! Then, Ellen's favorite British youngsters, SOPHIA GRACE and ROSIE, are back for more hilarious hijinks! These two have stolen the show whenever Ellen sent them on an adventure, and you have to see where she's sending them next! And GIORGIO FAREIRA became a YouTube sensation with a video of himself serenading a Sonic drive-thru operator. This is one charming and hilarious YouTube performance you won't want to miss. He's singing his story to Ellen this Tuesday! Plus, watch for the secret word for your chance to win an African safari! It's Ellen's "Safari So Goody" Watch and Win!
She's the title character of the show that's had us on the edge of our seats for 8 incredible seasons -- "Grey's Anatomy" star ELLEN POMPEO is in the house! From her adorable daughter to her roller coaster adventure as Meredith Grey, she has a lot to catch our host up on! JOSH DUECK is a 31-year old skier who lost the use of his lower body in a tragic accident, but that hasn't stopped him from pursuing his dream of skiing. Last week he became the first person in history to land a sitting-ski back flip! Ellen saw the incredible, inspirational and heart-stopping footage and had to meet him! He's here to tell his empowering story today. Plus, country superstar DIERKS BENTLEY has a huge surprise for a military family that will change their lives and touch your heart. And he's bringing the house down with a performance from his upcoming CD, "Home." Don't forget to watch for the secret word for your chance to win an African safari! It's Ellen's "Safari So Goody" Watch and Win!
He's a man of many hats and many names! SEAN "DIDDY" COMBS is a musician, a record producer, a fashion mogul, and now he's the Executive Producer of a new documentary called "Undefeated"! Whether he's taste-testing vodka shots or making new friends in the audience, you never know what he's going to do when he's here! Then, the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue cover is one of the most coveted spots for models! The highly anticipated issue will soon be released, with KATE UPTON on the cover! The sexiest, most sought-after bombshell will be here... and she'll be interviewing the Sports Illustrated cover model!
REESE WITHERSPOON has it all; she's funny, she's smart and she's gorgeous! It's no wonder this Oscar-winning mom of two has been in some of the best films of the past decade. She's here to tell Ellen about her new film with Chris Pine and Tom Hardy, called "This Means War" -- and how she felt about having love scenes with two of Hollywood's hottest actors! Then, he's one of the funniest men Broadway has ever seen! When NATHAN LANE isn't on the Great White Way, he's starring in Hollywood classics like "The Lion King," "The Bird Cage" and the exciting new Snow White film, "Mirror Mirror"! He's here to talk to Ellen about his adventure in sharing the screen with Julia Roberts in the new film, and how he and Ellen have both voiced legendary Disney characters! Plus, watch for the Secret Word for your chance to win an African safari! It's Ellen's "Safari So Goody" Watch and Win!
Their new rap video already has over 4.5 million views on YouTube! The dynamic duo, SOPHIA GRACE & ROSIE are back! They'll be performing a brand new song you won't want to miss. There's no telling what adventure you're in for this time! Then, AMANDA SEYFRIED is Hollywood's new It girl. She's only 26 and she's already starred in blockbusters like "Mamma Mia," "Mean Girls," "In Time," "Dear John," and now she's starring in the new thriller, "Gone." She's sitting down with Ellen to discuss her incredible career, her life, and who she was with on Valentine's Day!
Not one, but two of the biggest teen idols on Earth are here! ZAC EFRON and TAYLOR SWIFT are sitting down for their only appearance together, and it's in our studio! They're the stars of the new Dr. Seuss film, "The Lorax." She's the country girl with the unstoppable music career, he's the heartthrob on the cover of every magazine -- they're a Hollywood dream team, and the only place you'll see them together is on Ellen! Then, Ellen has a surprise that's the biggest in Ellen Show history! It's the most incredible gift she's ever given! She's never done this before! Don't miss it.
RANDY JACKSON is "the dog" on the biggest television show in the world! When "The Voice's" Adam Levine was here, he had a message for the dog regarding Randy's choice words about "The Voice." We'll see what Randy has to say about it today. He's been a judge on "American Idol" since the beginning, and he's catching Ellen up on how things have changed! And JUSTIN THEROUX is here! He's going to tell Ellen all about the hilarious movie he was filming when he met Jen Aniston, and will talk about life as the boyfriend of one of the biggest stars on the planet. Then, a special performance by NATASHA BEDINGFIELD of the Bob Dylan classic, "Ring Them Bells." Natasha is part of the new CD collection, "Chimes of Freedom," in honor of the 50th anniversary of Amnesty International. This Wednesday on Ellen is music to your ears. Plus, one deserving audience member who really needs Ellen's help is driving home in a brand new car! It's a story you won't want to miss.
She's one of the biggest names in Hollywood, one of the most identifiable stars in the world, and one of Ellen's closest friends -- it's JENNIFER ANISTON! She's starring in the new film, "Wanderlust," which had Ellen in stitches! It's also the film where she met her very cute and very funny new boyfriend, Justin Theroux. Ellen will be talking to her good friend about her new love, her new film and everything in between! Plus, an amazing juggling act that's so impressive it could only be from Cirque du Soleil! ANTS, the foot-juggling act from "OVO" will be here to wow the crowd!
SETH ROGEN has gone from Hollywood's everyman to Hollywood's leading man! He's not only starred in, but has written and produced some of the biggest comedies of the past few years. He's sitting down with Ellen to tell her about his independent spirit, and how he'll be hosting the 27th Annual Film Independent Spirit Awards on Saturday! Then, she's the Real Housewife that's taken on the world! BETHENNY FRANKEL can write a book, host a talk show, and make a healthy snack -- all while sipping one of her famous Skinny Girl margaritas! This Jill of all trades is sitting down with Ellen to discuss her hit show, "Bethenny Ever After." She'll also be demonstrating one of her world-famous homemaking tips!
Whether she's anchoring the news, moderating "The View" or hosting "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?" the fabulous and funny MEREDITH VIEIRA is always up for a good time. Now she's a Special Correspondent for "Rock Center with Brian Williams." Where will she wind up next? She's here to tell Ellen all about it. Then, EMILY VanCAMP is the star of Ellen's favorite new show on television! "Revenge" has had us on the edge of our seats for the entire first season, and Ellen is desperate for a chance to get some inside information. She's grilling her lovely guest for all of the details on Monday! Plus, we're going behind the scenes of Ellen's hilarious new JCPenney commercials, and you've got a front-row seat! And Ellen will once more change the life of an inspiring viewer in need of a boost.
The two most dynamic, pint-sized performers on the planet, SOPHIA GRACE & ROSIE are here for another spectacular visit! They've been in the States interviewing some of the biggest and brightest stars, and they're showing Ellen their favorite moments on the show today! Then, KATE WALSH is the striking star of the hit ABC spinoff "Private Practice," in which her character's been getting busy with some of the sexiest men in Hollywood! She's here to tell Ellen about her on-screen adventures, and about her new fragrance that will have you smelling like a billion dollars! And who knows... will Ellen be able to nab an interview with an Oscar winner? Watch Tuesday to find out!
She was an early frontrunner in one of Ellen's favorite TV shows, "The Bachelor," but Bachelor Ben shocked everyone when he sent her home without a rose. Today, Kacie B. tells Ellen about her experience on the show, what she shared with Ben both on screen and off, and her insight into Ben's relationship with Courtney! America was shocked when the judges decided not to include LAUREN GRAY in their top 24 this season on "American Idol." The incredible singer is here today to tell Ellen about her experience on the show, and to perform! Plus, Ellen's science expert STEVE SPANGLER is back! Whenever he's here, Steve makes a big bang, and we mean that literally. We're testing our safety goggles and sprinkler systems to make sure we're ready for whatever outrageous, amazing and death-defying experiments he's bringing into our studio! Also, we're announcing the winner of Ellen's "Safari So Goody" Watch and Win. Could you be going on an African safari? Find out today on Ellen!
JUSTIN BIEBER birthday exclusive! The music megastar is in the house for a spectacular celebration of his special day. You only turn 18 once, and for Justin, it's happening right here on the Ellen show! Ellen will be partying in style with the biggest teen pop sensation on the planet. She may even have a special birthday surprise! Plus, MEGAN MULLALLY was the hilarious high-pitched sidekick for 8 incredible seasons on the hit show, "Will & Grace." Now she's got a brand new show called "Breaking In," and she's here to tell Ellen all about it!
When it comes to STEVE HARVEY, great dating advice has never been funnier! The comedian-turned-relationship guru is here to celebrate the new edition of his bestselling book, "Act Like a Lady, Think Like a Man." No one tells it like it is like Steve. You'll want to hear what he has to say about connecting with the man in your life! Then, JASON MRAZ is in our studio to perform his huge new song! Don't miss his beautiful rendition of "I Won't Give Up," this Friday!
Her talent and her warmth have established JULIANNE MOORE as one of Hollywood's finest actresses. She's starring in the new HBO film "Game Change," in which she takes on the role of controversial politician Sarah Palin. She's telling Ellen how she transformed into the former Alaska Governor, and what she learned about her along the way! Then, from "Rent" to "Wicked," IDINA MENZEL has headlined on the best cast recordings of our generation and staked her claim as an A-List Broadway diva. She's here to discuss her new PBS concert special, "Barefoot at the Symphony," and what life is like with her young son and her husband, Taye Diggs!
His rugged good looks and wry smile have made him a Hollywood giant. The charming and mysterious CHRISTIAN SLATER is here! He's starring in the new comedy on FOX, "Breaking In" that premieres the night before he's here, and he's sitting down with Ellen to tell her all about it. Plus, music legend LENNY KRAVITZ is starring in the new thriller, "The Hunger Games," and everyone's talking about it. He's bringing his exciting new CD, "Black and White America," and the behind-the-scenes scoop on the film that's about to blow up!
He played the hilariously awful boyfriend in Ellen's favorite film of last year, "Bridesmaids," and his hit show "Mad Men" is about to make a dramatic and much-anticipated return! JON HAMM has been busy! Since he was last here, he hosted "Saturday Night Live" and appeared in some of the funniest sketches of the season! Plus, the handsome and hilarious MICHAEL WEATHERLY drops by Ellen for the very first time! He's telling her about the amazing 9th season of his hit show, "NCIS"! Then, her single "Love Song" shot her to stardom, and SARA BAREILLES has been on top ever since! Now she's a judge on NBC's "The Sing-Off," and she's here to perform "Let the Rain" from her most recent CD, "Kaleidoscope Heart."
MEGAN FOX is here for the first time! This Hollywood vixen has made a name for herself as the leading lady in "Transformers" and "Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen." Now she's showing off her comedic chops in one of the most anticipated comedies of 2012, "Friends with Kids." CARSON DALY is dropping by to tell Ellen about the exciting new season of "The Voice" that has everyone watching! From radio personality to late-night talk show host, this man has done it all! Plus, it's a special treat for Ellen; since she loves magic, JUSTIN WILLMAN is here to wow the crowd with a magical performance you'll have to see to believe! This Thursday, Ellen's got lots of tricks up her sleeve!
He's battled addiction, tabloids and "Dancing with the Stars" -- and DAVID ARQUETTE has come out on top! He's the executive producer of the hit comedy "Cougar Town" starring Courteney Cox, and it was recently announced he's going to be starring in a new pilot with Ellen's wife, Portia de Rossi! He's here today so Ellen can welcome him to the family! Then, ROBIN THICKE pays tribute to the legendary Whitney Houston with a cover of her classic hit, "Exhale (Shoop Shoop)," that you won't want to miss.
He's a star on the hit series "How I Met Your Mother," and his pet project, "The Muppets," just won an Academy Award! JASON SEGEL is riding high! He's here to discuss his hilarious and heartbreaking new film, "Jeff, Who Lives at Home." Then, JENNIFER MORRISON was the first woman who tried to tame Dr. Gregory House on FOX's "House." She's traded in her scrubs for a fairytale adventure in "Once Upon a Time," and she's telling Ellen all about it. Plus, an amazing juggling act that's so impressive it could only be from Cirque du Soleil, ANTS, the foot-juggling act from "OVO" will be here to wow the crowd!
She's gorgeous, she's talented and she's about to have a baby! JESSICA SIMPSON has a new show, a new beauty line, and this spring she'll have a new member of the family. While she's here, Ellen might help her figure out if she's having a boy or a girl! Then, the star of one of the funniest movies of the past year, "Bridesmaids," as well as the hit comedy "The Office," and now the remake of "21 Jump Street" -- the adorable ELLIE KEMPER is here! She's telling Ellen what it's like to recreate such a beloved television series on the big screen. Plus, DIERKS BENTLEY & THE PUNCH BROTHERS are here to perform their cover of Bob Dylan's "Señor," from the incredible CD compilation "Chimes of Freedom," honoring the 50th Anniversary of Amnesty International!
It's the return of one of the best games in the history of the show, THE MARSHMALLOW GAME! Many have tried, few have succeeded, and all have looked completely ridiculous. Don't miss The Marshmallow Game's triumphant return this Wednesday! Since the last time JONAH HILL was here, he was nominated for an Oscar! He's sure to have a story or two from the big night! He also just finished hosting "Saturday Night Live"! Plus, he's starring in the remake of one the most beloved TV shows, "21 Jump Street," with the very dashing Channing Tatum. Then, CHRIS RENE was a finalist everyone was talking about on the dynamic first season of "The X-Factor." Today he's here to tell Ellen about being rocketed to stardom, his sobriety, and to perform his hit "Young Homie" from his upcoming debut CD!
EWAN McGREGOR is the most charming and handsome movie star to come out of Scotland since Sean Connery! He took over the role of Obi-Wan Kenobi in the most recent "Star Wars" films, and last year he starred in "Beginners," which was one of Ellen's favorite movies of the year! He's here to talk about the performance that meant so much to Ellen and his new film, "Salmon Fishing in the Yemen." And one of Ellen's favorite people in the world, DREW BREES is here! This headline-making all-star quarterback plays for Ellen's home team, the New Orleans Saints. He's getting involved with Dick's Sporting Goods to offer you an opportunity you won't want to miss! Plus, TOBY KEITH will perform the song he wrote as a joke, which has now become one of the biggest hits of his career, "Red Solo Cup," from his #1 album, "Clancy's Tavern." It's a day of all-stars here on Ellen! Also, Ellen has the exclusive trailer for the new Tim Burton film, "Dark Shadows," starring Johnny Depp, Michelle Pfeiffer, and Helena Bonham Carter!
It's St. Patrick's Day! Ellen's got an incredible surprise for one audience member who has the luck of the Irish... a 7-day trip to the Emerald Isle! And Ellen's writer, Amy, is reporting from Ireland! She's investigating how the Irish celebrate St. Patrick's day, as only she can -- at the Guinness Museum. Don't miss this taped piece that is sure to make international headlines! Plus, AMANDA PEET has starred in countless films and TV shows, from "Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip" to the action film, "2012." She's here to talk about her life, her two adorable kids, and her new NBC comedy, "Bent."
Christmas themed show. Christina talks about her role as judge on The Voice and her new album, Lotus; singing a new song from it near the end.
Ellen tells how she's learning to sit down properly, is shown some face mask tips using everyday products by Kym Douglas, then interviews Wanda Sykes (comedienne) and Kate Upton (model, just became Sports Illustrated swimwear model again with an antarctic cover photoshoot).
Actress Leah Remini. Guest DJ for the day: Twitch.
Hugh Jackman, James Ward, NeNe Leakes. Guest DJ Nolan Gould.
Actor Chris Hemsworth. 5 year old astronomy expert Marshall Kimber. Guest DJ: Ciara.
He's the hilarious star of one of the hottest shows on television, it's ERIC STONESTREET! His show "Modern Family" won the Emmy for Outstanding Comedy last year, and this Sunday, it could win again! See what he has to say about his red carpet weekend plans and the upcoming season premiere of America's favorite comedy! Then, the absolutely astounding story of EVAN RUGGIERO, a young tap dancer who faced the devastating news of having to lose his leg, but was miraculously able to overcome and keep dancing! His inspiring story moved Ellen, and he's here today to perform and to remind us all that anything is possible. DRAKE is here! The Canadian rapper, songwriter and actor is already tearing up the charts with his upcoming CD, "Hold On, We're Going Home." His hits have been heard around the world, from "Started from the Bottom" to "Take Care," his duet with Rihanna! He's here to tell Ellen all about his career, his music and his life. Plus, he's going to perform the title track from his new CD! Hold on, Ellen's bringing it home this Friday!
One of Hollywood's funniest leading men, JIM CARREY is here! From his start on "In Living Color" through his astounding list of film credits, including "Ace Ventura: Pet Detective," "The Mask," "Dumb and Dumber" and "The Truman Show," he's proven to be one of the greatest and most versatile comedic minds of our time. To prove it, he's taken on the literary world by writing a children's book! He's telling Ellen all about it, and catching up on when we might be able to see him next on the big screen! Then, he's an actor, comedian, rapper, television host, designer and so much more! Mariah Carey's handsome husband NICK CANNON is in the building! He's catching up with his friend Ellen on his two young twins, his stunning new tie collection, and to perform his song, "Me Sexy"! Speaking of incredible performances, you're about to be blown away! CHRISTINA BIANCO's video of her vocal impersonations of 19 of some of the most iconic singers in the world has been viewed over 4 million times in only a month! Her star is on the rise, and she's here to show off her astounding talent today! Plus, Ellen's got the adorable and hilarious ELLIE KEMPER as her guest DJ! There's something for everyone today on Ellen.
Actor Jason Biggs. Actress Anna Gunn. Guest DJ: Carmen Electra.
Actress Julie Bowen; rapper Nicki Minaj; Lee DeWyze performs. Guest DJ: Mario Lopez
He's the Australian superstar who took the country music world by storm! KEITH URBAN is as charming as he is talented, and he's back to judge another season of "American Idol." Nicole Kidman's handsome husband is in the house to tell Ellen about the exciting new season of the singing competition show, his fellow judges, his beautiful family, and everything else in between. Plus, he's going to perform a song from his new CD, "Fuse!" Then, get ready to swoon! One of the handsomest stars of film and television, MICHAEL EALY is here for the first time to tell Ellen about his exciting new FOX show, "Almost Human." You've loved him in movies like "Think Like a Man" and shows like "Common Law" and "The Good Wife," and today you'll love him sitting next to Ellen! Then, are you in need of a last-minute Halloween costume for your kid? Ellen's got the hilarious ideas you've been looking for, today! Plus, Ellen's special guest DJ, ROMANY MALCO!
She made us laugh in movies like "Mean Girls" and "Sherlock Holmes," and made us cry in movies like "The Notebook" and "The Vow." RACHEL McADAMS is one of the most versatile and talented actors in Hollywood. Now she's starring in the new romantic comedy "About Time," and she's telling Ellen all about it! She's shared the screen with some of the best-looking men on the planet. Don't miss what she has to share about her co-stars today! Then, the young star of the new film "Ender's Game,” HAILEE STEINFELD is here! She may be only 16, but she's already had an exciting career! She was nominated for an Oscar for her powerful role in the film "True Grit” when she was only 13! She's catching up with Ellen about her new film, her life as a teenager in Hollywood, and where she wants to go from here! Plus, make sure you're following Ellen's tweets, because you could get a chance to be on her show! Ellen has a special Twitter surprise planned somewhere in the US. It could be right in your backyard! This Tuesday, Ellen's got the leading ladies!
He's starred as not one, but two of the funniest television dads in history! ED O'NEILL grumbled his way into our hearts and homes as the curmudgeonly father on "Married with Children," and now he's head of the family once again on one of Ellen's favorite shows, "Modern Family"! The show has had an unstoppable run as the Emmy winner for Outstanding Comedy Series, and the whole crew is back for another hilarious season! Find out what he had to tell Ellen about it, today! Plus, a very special and incredibly talented young musician that Ellen flew in all the way from England! ALMA DEUTSCHER is only 8 years old, and her musical abilities have been compared to those of Mozart. She's proficient on piano as well as violin, and at 6, she composed an opera for a full chamber orchestra! She's meeting Ellen today, and giving a musical performance you won't want to miss! This Wednesday, Ellen's got fun for the whole family!
It's Ellen's Halloween show! Always one of the most exciting and hilarious shows of the year, don't miss what Ellen has planned! From her headline-making costumes to her hilariously scary pranks, this is going to be one spooky hour of family fun you just can't miss! Plus, Ellen's got one of her favorite guests, ALISON SWEENEY! The host of one of the most addicting shows on television, "The Biggest Loser," is here with news about the new season. Whenever Ellen and Alison get together, their sparks of competition flare! There's sure to be some ghoulish game between these two today! You never know what other exciting guests and spooky surprises lurk around every corner! It's a full-on Halloween spooktacular! This Thursday, Ellen is scary funny!
She's an A-list actress, a superhero and a super mom! JENNIFER GARNER became a household name as the unstoppable Sydney Bristow in the thrilling television series, "Alias." Since then, she's starred in movies like "Juno," "Elektra," "13 Going on 30," "Valentine's Day" and "Catch Me If You Can." She's also become half of one of Hollywood's hottest power couples! Now she's starring in the critically acclaimed film "Dallas Buyers Club" in a role that could define her already illustrious career, and she's telling Ellen all about it. Plus, she's revealing what she thinks about her husband Ben Affleck taking over the role of Batman!
She's one of the funniest women on the face of the Earth. Her performances in "Bridesmaids," "The Heat," "Identity Thief" and "Mike and Molly" have made her a household name, and won her an Emmy! This Ellen Show favorite is back to tell our host about the hilarious new season of her hit CBS comedy, and all of the other fun things she has in the works! Whether she's helping Ellen audition for “Bridesmaids 2” or telling her a laugh-out-loud story about her Spanx on the red carpet, you know it's going to be a great time when Melissa's here! Then, they're finally back! At long last, it's the return of two of the most talked-about and beloved guests in Ellen Show history — SOPHIA GRACE & ROSIE! These tutu-touting, pint-sized princesses from the UK have dominated YouTube for past two years with their epic pop performances. They're here to make their season 11 debut in style! You won't want to miss their buzzworthy appearance today! This Monday, Ellen will make you laugh your tutu off.
He's one of the sexiest A-list movie stars in Hollywood — MATTHEW McCONAUGHEY is here! He's shown off his abs in movies like "How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days" and "Magic Mike," as well as his incredible acting chops in movies like "The Lincoln Lawyer," "Mud" and "The Paperboy.” Now he's starring in a film that critics have already deemed an Oscar frontrunner, "Dallas Buyers Club.” He's telling Ellen about his role in the film, which is being touted as his single greatest performance to date! Then, if hot Hollywood men is what you're after, Ellen's got the one-two punch! The very handsome TAYE DIGGS is in our studio to tell Ellen about his new holiday film, "The Best Man Holiday.” From his performance in "Rent" to his long run as Dr. Sam Bennett on "Private Practice,” he's proven there’s nothing he can't handle, even with his shirt off! He's catching Ellen up on all of it, including his adorable child with wife Idina Menzel! Plus, the incredible JAMES BLUNT is here to perform his new single, "Bonfire Heart," from his upcoming CD, "Moon Landing.” Tuesday is Ladies Day on Ellen, and you've got a front-row seat!
His stunning good looks landed him a job as a Calvin Klein underwear model before he hit it big as the star of the hit comedy "That 70's Show,” ASHTON KUTCHER is here! Since then, he's gone on to star in movies like "No Strings Attached" and "Valentine's Day," and he produced the hilarious hit TV show "Punk'd"! Now he's a little less than half of the title characters of the hit comedy "Two and a Half Men," and he's here to tell Ellen about the exciting new season! As good-looking as he is funny and charming, you never want to miss what happens when Kutcher's here! Then, he's one of the greatest musicians of our time. He's received 16 Grammy awards, as well as nominations for Golden Globes, Emmys and Oscars -- all for his incredible music. STING is in the building! Since his early days with The Police, Sting has been a staple of the music industry for the past 35 years. He's here today to perform a song from his brand new album, "Last Ship"! Plus, celebrity chef José Andrés is cooking up something absolutely delicious for Ellen. Get your napkins ready, because this dish is sure to make your mouth water! This Wednesday, Ellen's got something for all of your senses!
She's the hilarious star of one of the biggest comedies on television. The adorable KALEY CUOCO is here! The gang of "The Big Bang Theory" has been making us laugh for 7 incredible seasons, and Kaley's here to give Ellen the scoop on what's in store for America's favorite gaggle of smarty-pants. Kaley and Ellen always get up to something really fun. There's a reason she's an Ellen Show favorite! Speaking of science whizzes, Ellen's favorite scientist is in the building! STEVE SPANGLER has made it rain ping pong balls, giant colorful foam, film canisters, and so much more, all in the name of science! Whenever he's here, he really blows the roof off, and we mean that literally. Don't miss what he's blowing up today! Then, five of the hottest guys in pop music are swinging by Ellen's DJ booth! The boys of THE WANTED are in the studio to catch up with Ellen and fill in as her guest DJs for the day, but we couldn't have these five guys over without having them perform! They're going to sing their new hit "Show Me Love" from their upcoming CD, "Word of Mouth." This Thursday on Ellen is going to be tons of fun. You'll be glad you came!
The dynamic duo is back -- it's SOPHIA GRACE & ROSIE! From their show-stopping performances to their hilarious adventures around the US, to their absolutely unforgettable answers to Ellen's questions, these girls have taken the world by storm! They've gone from internet sensations to tween superstars! Their adventure is only just beginning, and they're here today to tell Ellen about all the exciting things they have planned. Before it blows up on YouTube, watch them on Ellen, today! Then, from '80s heartthrob to TV comedy genius, ROB LOWE has done it all! He's getting ready to take his final bow on the NBC comedy "Parks and Recreation." He's here with Ellen to discuss his decision to leave the show, and to tell us all about the exciting new movie he's about to star in, where he'll portray one of the most iconic Americans of all time. Plus, Ellen's BFF PARIS HILTON is in our studio, and she's Ellen's guest DJ! She's catching up with Ellen on her life, her family, and her new single, "Good Time." We're all in for a good time this Friday on Ellen!
It's Ellen's 1,700th show! She's throwing a celebration for this landmark event that you don't want to miss! We're looking back at some of the funniest, most outrageous, most incredible moments from the past year, and making some new ones you won't soon forget! One of the funniest new comedians, and Ellen's rap partner, REBEL WILSON is stopping by the celebration to tell Ellen about her new show "Super Fun Night" on ABC! Whether she's making us laugh in films like "Bridesmaids" or "Pitch Perfect" or bustin' a rhyme with Ellen to Salt-N-Pepa's "Shoop," you can count on it being a super fun day when Rebel is here! Plus, Ellen's got big surprises in store! She's playing her exciting new giveaway game, "What's in the Box?" -- and her audience is going to win big! She's also meeting a pair of coworkers she surprised over Skype with some unbelievable gifts that will change their lives forever. All that, and she's got special guest DJ ADAM LAMBERT! It's a day full of fun and surprises on Ellen!
She's one of the world's greatest actresses, multiple Academy Award winner EMMA THOMPSON is in the building! Her unforgettable roles in "Sense and Sensibility," "Love Actually," "Howards End," and the Harry Potter films prove why she's a walking master class in the art of acting. Her newest project, "Saving Mr. Banks," has critics saying she's an early frontrunner for another Oscar, and she's telling Ellen all about it! Then, music superstar and walking sex symbol LENNY KRAVITZ is swinging by to tell Ellen the scoop on his widely anticipated new film, "The Hunger Games: Catching Fire," the second installment of the record-breaking series that has the world on the edge of its seat! Next, he was just named America's Top Young Scientist 2013, and he's only 11 years old! Brilliant mind PEYTON ROBERTSON has an invention so incredible, it's set to save millions of lives. Find out what it is, today! Plus, Ellen's got special guest DJ, CARMEN ELECTRA! There's something for everyone this Tuesday on Ellen!
For nearly 20 years, America has started its day with a healthy dose of MATT LAUER. He's made us laugh, and he's broken some of the most shocking and most memorable news stories of our time. Today, he sits down with Ellen to catch up on his life, his family, and his incredible two-decade adventure at 30 Rockefeller Center! Then, she won our hearts as the straight-shooting (if not a little green behind the ears) country crooning contestant on "American Idol." Now, she's won 3 CMT Music Awards, has taken home the trophy on "Dancing with the Stars," and became one of Ellen's favorite guests! You never know what's going to happen when Kellie's here, but you can count on an absolutely unforgettable story that's sure to make Ellen cry with laughter. She's catching up with our host on her marriage and her new album -- in all of her outrageous Kellie glory! Plus, she's going to perform her new single, "A Little Bit Gypsy!" This Wednesday, kick up your heels with Ellen!
Straight from her headline-making and hilarious turn as the host of "Saturday Night Live," KERRY WASHINGTON is in Ellen's studio! She stars in one of Ellen's favorite shows, "Scandal" on ABC, with more twists and surprises than you can shake a stick at. Kerry's life off-screen has proven to be full of surprises as well -- she recently got married! Ellen's excited to get the inside scoop from the gorgeous Kerry. Who knows what she might reveal today?! Then, one of the most controversial characters from one of the most addictive shows on television, DAVID MORRISSEY is here! He stars in the terrifying AMC thriller "The Walking Dead" as The Governor, one of the most talked-about characters in the show's history. He's sitting down with Ellen to discuss the show's massive success, how his life has been changed by playing such a captivating role, and what The Governor has planned for our favorite heroes on the "Walking Dead"! Plus, Ellen has the adorable ELLIE KEMPER in the house as her guest DJ! It's a day full of TV's most captivating characters this Thursday on Ellen!
The handsome star of "Magic Mike," "The Vow," "21 Jump Street" and "Step Up" is on location in Ellen's hometown, filming the sequel to his hit comedy, "22 Jump Street"! Ellen is going LIVE to CHANNING TATUM in New Orleans to talk about his new film, his adorable new daughter Everly, and to reveal an exciting announcement regarding The Oscars, a stack of money, and you! Plus, he starred with Brad Pitt in "Moneyball," CHRIS PRATT is in our studio! He's made us laugh for six hilarious seasons of the hit comedy "Parks and Recreation" on NBC. He's here to tell Ellen what's next for him, for the show, and all about his new film with Vince Vaughn, "Delivery Man." Then, legendary rock band THE KILLERS is behind hits like "Mr. Brightside," "Somebody Told Me" and "Smile Like You Mean It." They're here to chat with Ellen about their highly anticipated new CD, "Direct Hits." Plus, they're going to perform one of their new songs from the album! This Friday on Ellen is going to be KILLER!
The moment has arrived! SOPHIA GRACE & ROSIE are back for some season 11 fun, and for the first time since their return, they're going to perform! You won't want to miss their show-stopping rendition of the epic Macklemore and Ryan Lewis hit, "Can't Hold Us." Not even the ceiling will be able to contain this performance! Then, JAMES FRANCO is in the studio to talk about his thrilling new role in the film "Homefront." He's starred in some of Hollywood's biggest hits, like "Spider-Man," "Oz the Great and Powerful," and "127 Hours," which earned him an Oscar nod. That's not the only thing James has done at the Oscars... he's also been the co-host! He's talking to Ellen about all of it and more. Plus, she's earned her title as one of Hollywood's funniest actresses in movies like "The House Bunny," "Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs" and all of the films in the "Scary Movie" series, and now ANNA FARIS is in the hilarious new comedy "Mom" on CBS! She's chatting with Ellen about the show that has her paired with another one of Ellen's favorites -- Allison Janney! Next, he was just named America's Top Young Scientist 2013, and he's only 11 years old! Brilliant mind PEYTON ROBERTSON has an invention so incredible, it's set to save millions of lives. Find out what it is, today! Ellen also has NFL receiver and "Dancing with the Stars" champion DONALD DRIVER as her guest DJ! This Monday, Ellen is packed to the rafters with fun.
Raise the roof, Yeezus returns to the building! The always sensational rap mastermind KANYE WEST is here to drop the world-premiere video for his new single, "Bound 2," which may or may not feature his stunning and curvalicious fiancée Kim Kardashian. After a year that included a baby girl (North!), an engagement, a new album and worldwide tour, the hip-hop all-star brings the power and flashing lights to Ellen's set, where he will give it to her as he always does: major! He'll undoubtedly arrive in customized style. The rapper has moved mountains since his early days as a young man in pursuit of divinity on "The College Dropout," to a fierce leader presiding over his kingdom with his latest works, "Yeezus" and "Watch the Throne," an album in partnership with Jay-Z. See how he stuns Ellen and the world with his new video, which will live exclusively on EllenTV.com for the day. Amen to that! Next, she's starred in movies like "What to Expect When You're Expecting" and "Pitch Perfect," and shows like "30 Rock" and "Modern Family," but right now, the world knows her as Effie Trinket in “The Hunger Games”! ELIZABETH BANKS is here to tell Ellen about the exciting and highly anticipated follow-up to the blockbuster film, and to give us the inside scoop on what we can expect from "The Hunger Games: Catching Fire"! Then, he's handsome, charming and he definitely has the X factor! Hunky TV host MARIO LOPEZ is in the studio to discuss the hot new season of "X-Factor" with Ellen. They may have a knack for finding talent, but Mario has a knack for taking his clothes off whenever he's here! The sparks and the shirts will fly! Also, two of Ellen's favorite musicians are going to perform their chart-topping duet. JASON MRAZ and TRAVIE McCOY will sing their hit song "Rough Water" today! Plus, Ellen's got a special guest DJ, the hilarious LONI LOVE! You're going to love this Tuesday on Ellen.
Whether she's rocking out with her band the Black Eyed Peas or she's tearing up the charts with her solo career, she's always fergalicious! Pop icon FERGIE is here to make her first talk-show appearance since having a baby! This glamorous mom gave birth in August to son Axl Jack with her hunky husband Josh Duhamel! She's telling Ellen about her new life with her growing family, what's next for her unstoppable music career, and her exciting new plan to help save children all over the world. Then, Ellen's beauty guru is in the building! KYM DOUGLAS has done it all for the sake of beauty; she’s gotten into bathtubs filled with wine, painted herself in gold, rubbed guacamole in her hair, and just about anything else you can think of, but you can't argue with her results! She's scoured the planet for the hottest new gadgets, tips and tricks to help you look your best, and she's bringing them to Ellen today! Plus, Ellen's audience is in for a real treat, because it's time for another round of WHAT'S IN THE BOX?! She's given away cars, heaps of cash, and revealed major celebrities! You never know what's going to be in that box! This Wednesday, Ellen is full of surprises!
He's one of the most outrageous, most hysterical, and most adored comedians the world has ever seen -- ROBIN WILLIAMS is here! His roles in movies like "Mrs. Doubtfire,” "Aladdin,” "Jumanji" and "The Birdcage" are nothing short of legendary. He's also shown off his dramatic talents in classic films like "Good Will Hunting" and "Dead Poets Society.” Now, he's starring in the new CBS comedy "The Crazy Ones," and there's no doubt Robin lives up to the title! Every time he's here, he's as unpredictable as he is hilarious, and there's no telling what he'll be up to on "Ellen" today! Then, one of Ellen's favorite people, the adorable ELLIE KEMPER is here! She's starred in blockbuster comedies like "Bridesmaids" and "The Office," and she's ready for her next big role -- as Ellen's guest DJ! Ellen even sent her to DJ school to help get her ready for the big gig. Check out all of her crazy new skills in Ellen's DJ booth! Plus, Ellen's got the inside scoop from one of Hollywood's biggest nights! "The Hunger Games: Catching Fire" premiered at the Nokia theatre, and Ellen's correspondents were there to talk to all of the biggest stars! Whether you're Team Gale or Team Peeta, all the stars are Team Ellen this Thursday! You never know who might stop by on the red carpet! This Thursday, Ellen is catching fire!
SIMON COWELL is back! The controversial judge behind such mega-hit TV shows as "American Idol" and "Britain's Got Talent" is sharing his famously blunt opinions on the latest season of "The X-Factor." He's worked with some of the biggest celebrity judges on the planet, and he's telling Ellen about all of it today! The star and soon-to-be dad is also showing off his exciting new musical project Fifth Harmony, and likely hoping to score a few more matching baby (boy!) clothes from Ellen's special Simon-esque stash... because that baby's coming soon and those mini-me jeans and tees were simply the cutest! Then, with the support of their toughest critic at hand, FIFTH HARMONY is taking the stage! The American girl group formed on the second season of "The X-Factor" and took the world by storm with singles like "Miss Movin' On" and "Better Together." Now, they're bringing it live to show Ellen and the world why Radio Disney called them "The Next Big Thing." Before they open for Demi Lovato on her 2014 Neon Lights Tour, watch them show Ellen how it's all going down. On Friday, Ellen's got the talent!
Flying higher than ever, LADY GAGA always dons the spectacular when she makes an entrance, and she will be taking it to a whole new level when she hits Ellen's stage again! The pop ingenue and superstar is here to bring the fab, and to give Ellen details on her latest, chart-topping album, "ARTPOP." After releasing hit records like "The Fame," "The Fame Monster" and "Born this Way," as well as internationally acclaimed tracks such as "Paparazzi" and "Just Dance," Gaga continues to beguile audiences around the globe with her work and distinctive, out-of-this-world style. In fact, she's so extraordinary, she will soon be performing in outer space! But first, she will rock, roll, (perhaps even soar!) as she takes over Ellen's dance floor, raising the energy with her famed moves and not-so-Poker Face. Need more?! See what she lets Ellen in on today and the extra special surprises she has in store for the audience! Note: no confirmation yet on whether she will enter by foot or magical device. From the otherworldly to a world scholar, 5-year-old solar system expert MARSHALL KIMBER returns to give Ellen another lesson on the depths of the universe. He's here and he's ready to educate… and to just sit there looking especially adorable. Check out his latest take on planets and stars, and his fashionable choice in kidswear. Maybe he'll even sing about the majesty that is Jupiter again! This Monday, Ellen goes Gaga!
Two words: sloth meltdown. Oh yes, KRISTEN BELL is here, and someone had to mention it! Known for her roles in "Veronica Mars," "Get Him to the Greek" and "Gossip Girl," the actress and new mom returns to Ellen to talk about her latest project, the icicle-y animated menagerie that is Disney's "Frozen." The film is being called the studio's best musical since "Beauty and the Beast," and what's more exciting than a winter wonderland, funny reindeer, talking snowmen, mystical trolls, and not one but two princesses?! As always, the starlet brings surprises, passion, and great stories about the movie, her new baby, hubby and ongoing sloth infatuation. Happy tears to come. All talk of ice will soon melt away when JASON MRAZ AND TRAVIE MCCOY take the stage. With McCoy's track "Rough Water" blowing up the charts, the Gym Class Heroes frontman puts the tinge of soul into his already eclectic vibrato by bringing the soulful singer-songwriter Mraz into the mix. The new single marks McCoy's first solo work since his hit "Billionaire" in 2010, and adds to a growing repertoire that includes records like "Stereo Hearts" and "Cupid's Chokehold." Mraz, a veteran in his own right, conquered the international ranks with hits like "The Remedy (I Won't Worry)" and "I'm Yours." Together, the dynamic duo generates a blend all of their own, and are a magnetic force to enliven Ellen's stage! Plus, it ain't "No Lie," 2 CHAINZ will be holding down the 1s and 2s as Ellen's guest DJ. "U.O.E.N.O."* (*you don't even know) how it's going to pop! On Tuesday, Ellen gets icy hot!
He was named ACM's Entertainer of the Year and one of People Magazine's Sexiest Men Alive, LUKE BRYAN is here! The country crooner swings by to invade Ellen's stage, and considering how amazing he is at hosting her red carpets, there's no telling what direction the fun will take. The musician, whose hits include "Country Girl (Shake It For Me)," "I Don't Want This Night to End" and "Drunk on You," will rock out a tune from his latest album "Crash My Party," and undoubtedly give Ellen some of that real Nashville sass. Expect lots of guitar action, sultry looks and an all-out party in the room! Contributing more Southern charm, TV's Princess of Country, HAYDEN PANETTIERE is here! The "Nashville" star and former cheerleader/genetic marvel of "Heroes" returns to share her gorgeous smile and always-eventful stories from both on and off the set of her hit television series. The star's country show continues to rise in popularity, and producers recently announced they would keep the new episodes flowing through February. That means more drama, more music, and more good, ol' fashioned twang! In other news, Panettiere also got engaged! Time to get the details and celebrate all this happiness! On Wednesday, Ellen gets the sweet talk!
Ellen's favorite things include everything she's offering on Day 8 of 12 Days of Giveaways! The giving has been so impressive, there's no telling what's in store for the rest! More magic, more fun, and more presents for good people everywhere! Plus, another gift for all: COLIN FARRELL is here! The smoldering Irish actor graces the big screen this month with his new film, "Saving Mr. Banks." He brought humor to "Seven Psychopaths," mystery and suspense to "Minority Report," heroism to "Alexander" and his good looks to all! Since the handsome star is not easily scared (at least not of someone in a cat costume sneaking up behind him), Ellen might make a bigger move this time! For the first time on daytime television, KINGS OF LEON will perform! The band of brothers, who rocked their way into the spotlight with hits like "Use Somebody" and "Sex on Fire," are here with a new song from their sixth studio album, "Mechanical Bull." Taking the soul of the blues and the heart of folk, and sprinkling with the fire of rock n' roll, the band gained worldwide fame and recognition with their exceptional sound. They've topped the international charts and have taken home multiple Grammy Awards. The only thing left is shaking the crowd on Ellen's stage! Then, KATHRYN HAHN brings her wit and style to the show! The actress will soon be seen in the fantastical tale "The Secret Life of Walter Mitty," following a growing list of noteworthy roles in movies such as "Wanderlust," "Revolutionary Road," "Anchorman" and "We're The Millers." Always classy, always delightful, Kathryn's talent has brought her into the spotlight in numerous surprising and inventive ways, not the least of which is her part in this upcoming feature. Since it's her first time in Ellen's hot seat, who knows what's in store?! Making more moves on the stage, Canadian b-boy LUCA "LAZYLEGZ" PATUELLI dances for Ellen! Luca doesn't let anything stop him from dancing; not a muscular disorder, not the rain or col
Hearts are still glowing and halls are being decked on Day 9 of Ellen's 12 Days of Giveaways! Ellen is showing Santa how it's done this year. Keep celebrating the season with her bounty of gifts, happy carolers and good friend Slothy the Snowman! CHRIS O'DONNELL is here! Batman's former sidekick has carried his acting skills, good looks and air of courage from the "Scent of a Woman" to "The Three Musketeers," to his role as Robin in "Batman Forever" and "Batman & Robin." Currently starring in "NCIS: Los Angeles," Chris' character uses his charm and all-American sensibilities to dissect the minds of bad guys, solve crimes, and play little games along the way with his partner played by LL Cool J. He's here to tell Ellen all about the good detective work! With spunk, mystique, and a touch of chaos, ICONA POP carries the bass! The Swedish pop duo will not only perform a hit from their latest album, "This Is … Icona Pop," they will also serve as Ellen's guest DJs. Somewhere between electronic haze and bubble gum majesty, Icona Pop got the world on its feet with their debut single, "Manners." They followed it with tracks like "We Got the World" and the ubiquitous jam, "I Love It." Now, everyone from Robin Thicke to the Cookie Monster is covering their songs. It's their cool, versatile confidence that will put them on tour next year with Katy Perry and Miley Cyrus, and brings them front and center on Ellen's stage for the first time! As the NFL playoffs approach, football legend TERRY BRADSHAW offers Ellen insight on the league's current standings! There's nobody better to predict potential Super Bowl contenders than the first quarterback to win four national championships, a Pro Football Hall of Famer, broadcast analyst, and creator of the new stage production, "Terry Bradshaw: America's Favorite Dumb Blonde... A Life in Four Quarters." He's got all the experience necessary, and he's going to give it to Ellen straight! Offering even more advice, kid inventor
On the 10th Day of 12 Days of Giveaways, Ellen gives her true loves something absolutely fabulous! As fabulous as the other 9 days, and with a unique twist of its own! If you like what you've seen so far, you will adore what's coming next! The greatest gift of all, with a smile to add sparkle to the stage, JULIA ROBERTS co-hosts! The actress and "Pretty Woman" lends her beauty and talent to the new film "August: Osage County," and today she helps Ellen with show duty! Julia mesmerized Hollywood with charm and humor in "My Best Friend's Wedding," lit up the screen in "Hook," and brought home an Oscar as "Erin Brockovich." It seems the only spotlight left to fill is shining over Ellen's bright red chair. Considering their good times together in the past, these two reunited can only be a spectacle! Then, JULIA LOUIS-DREYFUS is here! The star of the critically-acclaimed film "Enough Said" has triumphed in the field of comedy, both on TV in shows like "Seinfeld," "The New Adventures of Old Christine" and “Veep,” and in movies such as "Deconstructing Harry," "Father's Day.” Starring with the late James Gandolfini, Julia's new role has her touching on love, middle age, and the quirks of a second romance. MARTHA STEWART also stops by, and that means there will be an experiment! Given the festive time of year, the homemaker, entrepreneur and TV star will be helping Ellen and Julia concoct something special to spice up the season! Could it be tasty? Or glittering? Or both?! Tune in to pick up her ideas!
Joy to the world, Day 11 of 12 Days of Giveaways is here! Everyone will be singing when Ellen surprises the audience with her latest exhibition of grandeur. Remember, it can only get better! As lovely and vibrant as ever, AMY ADAMS drops by! Whether it be with the Muppets or Superman, the talented actress has performed alongside a wide range of characters in nearly every genre. Among her many impressive credits are "Julia & Julia," "The Master" and "Man of Steel." Amy's role as a con artist in the new film "American Hustle" has been generating awards buzz even before the film's release! When Amy takes Ellen's stage this time, Lois Lane's out, and someone even steamier enters the room! Making the holidays all the mary-er, MARY J. BLIGE performs from her new album, "A Mary Christmas!" The soul/hip-hop queen and 9-time Grammy winner gives classic holiday tunes the funk, rhythm and expressive vibrato of her long list of hits, including "I Can Love You," "A Family Affair," "Real Love" and "Be Without You." Mary works the mic with her trademark flair and sensitivity, and she’ll bring Ellen's house down when she hits those high notes again! Then, MICHAEL B. JORDAN sits down to discuss his remarkable breakout year and starring role in "Fruitvale Station." The "Friday Night Lights" alum made himself known in Hollywood this year with his critically acclaimed big-screen portrayal of the real-life story of Oscar Grant. Since the movie's release, Michael has taken home acting honors from the National Board of Review of Motion Pictures, Gotham Awards, Hollywood Film Awards and Satellite Awards, and was named one of Time Magazine's 30 People Under 30 Changing the World. He'll share all the details as well as his handsome smile when he hits Ellen's stage for the first time! DJ ELLIE KEMPER is not just a part-time music maker, she's also a funny and talented actress who Ellen loves to send on amusing excursions! This time, as guest DJ, the "Bridesmaids" star plays h
Get ready to "Roar," KATY PERRY is here! The California Gurl returns to Ellen's stage to sing, dance, and wow us with her illustrious glow and animated personality! Katy made pop music her forte with her powerhouse vocals, delectable tunes and charismatic performance skills. Pink, purple, green, blue, red; this talented young star embraces the spectrum of color throughout her style, music and creative vision. After dominating radio and Billboard charts with her albums "One of the Boys" and "Teenage Dream," her fourth studio release, "Prism," has the world “dancing through the fire!” Plus, she just earned her 11th Grammy nomination! Ellen is all eyes and ears when one of music's most loved singers drops in for another chat and performance! Then, it's the last day of 12 Days of Giveaways, and certainly not the least! Day 12 always feels like the biggest of them all, so who knows what Ellen has up her sleeve? It could be her most amazing gifts yet! On Friday, Ellen parties with a champion!
He changed the face of primetime along with his "Modern Family," JESSE TYLER FERGUSON is here! The actor will be spotlighting the latest in his philanthropic bow tie project, "Tie the Knot," and of course entertaining Ellen with talk from the set of his Emmy and Golden Globe Award-winning series. Jesse always brings a vivacious, hilarious energy to the show, and as he and Ellen both love pranks, he's often got his own stash of videos to share with her. Plus, he may provide details on a recent photo-bombing incident involving one of his castmates! The games continue when Jesse joins Ellen again! This Monday, Ellen's got on her suit and tie!
Bringing her va-va-voom and fresh face to the world, Ellen's CoverGirl friend, SOFIA VERGARA is here! The "Modern Family" star stops by during another great season on her popular sitcom, and some wedding planning of her own. Every time Sofia joins Ellen, surprises ensue, as the extraordinary beauty loves revealing news and getting into trouble with our host. Whether one is interrupting, pranking or matching wits with the other, funny runneth over when Ellen and Sofia get together! No matter where she goes, Sofia livens up the room. Her award-winning role as Gloria Delgado-Pritchett propelled her into a spotlight that exploded, and she's shined that essence onto the big screen in films such as "The Three Stooges" and "Machete Kills." The actress' comedic talent and lively demeanor also make her a perfect face for CoverGirl cosmetics, even if she does need a little help pronouncing it. That's what Ellen's for! The two will catch up and start a party when Sofia is in the house again! Then, while the "American Idol" judges may not have given this young singer a ticket to Hollywood, Ellen certainly will! JESSICA BASSETT, the competition show's recent castoff, will perform for Ellen's audience, and sit down to chat with our host. Time to give the rising talent another chance to shine! On Tuesday, Ellen's easy, breezy, beautiful times two!
Starting the show off with a bang, KUNAL NAYYAR is here! The star of "The Big Bang Theory," one of the most popular sitcoms on TV, returns to dissect the latest episodes of the show and its complete domination in the world of comedy. Kunal also loves to celebrate his cultural roots and cross-cultural habits (he's a self-diagnosed napping addict). Being married to the former Miss India has provided him with some fun anecdotes to share; last time he was here, it was a six-day wedding, this time, there's even more to explore when Ellen gets the 411 from Kunal on life, love and his co-stars! Then, WOLFGANG PUCK dishes up a first course before his big Oscar night feast when he cooks for this year's Academy Awards host! The official chef for Hollywood's most revered night will give us a taste of some surprise dishes in honor of his 20th consecutive year catering the Academy Awards Governors Ball. Whether it's teaching the art of tantalizing dishes on the Food Network, or opening up stellar dining spots around the country, or promoting health and good spirits, the master chef brings the deliciousness! Keeping things in motion, one of America's finest dancers -- CHERYL BURKE plays Guest DJ! See what tunes the "Dancing with the Stars" talent uses to get the room on its feet! On Wednesday, Ellen is serving up something fresh!
Stealing hearts around the world while never losing his sense of humor, CHANNING TATUM stops by to warm up Ellen's couch! From stripper to movie star, the handsome actor has managed to keep it real as he continues to cover Hollywood billboards for movies like "21 Jump Street," "Magic Mike" and "White House Down." Channing arrives to Ellen's set just weeks before the Academy Awards to enliven the room with his captivating persona and super sexy physique! Plus, he and Ellen have more to discuss on "The Oscar Experience College Search!" Then, KATE McKINNON is here! On the 39th season of "Saturday Night Live," the comedian has kept the world in check, spoofing some of the most prominent faces in Hollywood and Washington, including our very own Ellen DeGeneres! Kate does such a good job impersonating our host, it was hard to tell them apart when she was last on the show (at least, after Kate swapped her dress for denim!). The world saw double when Kate/Ellen sat beside real Ellen, leading to one of the most memorable moments in the show’s history! Kate will be making Ellen crack up all over again when she takes over the set! Backup singers DARLENE LOVE and JUDITH HILL will be creating the playlist as Ellen's guest DJs for the day! The talented musicians star in the film "20 Feet from Stardom," nominated this year for an Oscar as Best Documentary, and they'll momentarily step away from the mic to entertain Ellen's audience with some of their favorite jams! This Thursday, Ellen's preparing for surprises!
Another daytime favorite, STEVE HARVEY is here! As host of the talk show "Steve Harvey," the comedian helps couples get their groove back, champions single moms, and lends his humor to discussions of some of today's most pressing issues... fear of the dentist included. The Original King of Comedy has been known to take on familial humor in shows like "My Wife and Kids" and "The Parkers," spice up game night as host of "Family Feud," and foster stronger relationships with his New York Times Best-Selling book, "Act Like a Lady, Think Like a Man." With Ellen, Steve's got jokes ready to fire! Then, some of Brooklyn's finest raconteurs sing when AMERICAN AUTHORS perform! It will be an amazing experience to hear the indie rock quartet perform their hit "The Best Day of My Life," taking over Ellen's stage for the first time. The group's latest music has been captivating audiences everywhere, and with a US tour underway and the sun shining brightly on their faces, they appear to be on top of the world. See what these storytellers dream up when they share their tunes with Ellen! This Friday, Ellen's hearing tales from America's best auteurs!
In an exclusive appearance following his record-setting Super Bowl performance, BRUNO MARS is here! More than 115 million people tuned into see the pop star stun the crowd at the NFL championship game with his bebop, funk and soul tunes. Bruno proved the honorary winner of the night, rocking some of his biggest records while he danced across a moonlit stage and fireworks lit up the sky. The singer, songwriter and producer behind Billboard hits like "Just the Way You Are," "Locked Out of Heaven" and "Treasure" will tell Ellen everything the world is wondering about his all-star performance extravaganza! She's made homemaking sexy as the hottest mom on the block, and she's paving the way for all women to embrace their better selves. JESSICA ALBA is back with Ellen, sharing more of her crafty secrets! After thrilling moviegoers in films like "Fantastic Four" and "Sin City," the actress and entrepreneur has taken her other full-time job as a mother and turned it into a business enterprise known as "The Honest Company." Jessica loves showing off photos of her gorgeous family, and with Valentine's Day on the way, she'll hopefully give Ellen the details on how she's working romance this year. Every time she's on the show, the star entertains our host and her audience with unusual tips and treats. Don't miss what she whips up this time! On Monday, Ellen's in good company!
He's seriously funny. KEVIN HART is here, and he's ready to make Ellen laugh all over again! The comedian, actor, producer, writer and businessman has taken over Hollywood in the past couple of years. He's satirized the reality of reality television as a "real husband," and turned his status as an international standup icon into a full-fledged film career with such box office successes as "Think Like a Man" and "Ride Along." His latest project, "About Last Night," hits theaters soon, and knowing Kevin, he's got a few fun escapades he'd like to explain to our host! Remember that time he saved Ludacris in Thailand? Plus, 3-year-old dancer HEAVEN KING is back for her third performance! The little girl with all the right moves has become a viral sensation after doing her best Beyoncé on the show. Her two previous appearances racked up 25 million hits on YouTube! She's back to talk it up with Ellen and move her feet again! This Tuesday, Ellen's LOL-ing!
EVA MENDES is here! The stunning actress and model will show off her beauty and style when she chats with Ellen again! Eva has been one of the rare Hollywood talents to successfully cross all genres of entertainment, from dark indie flicks and dramas like "The Place Beyond the Pines" and "Training Day," to the action blockbusters like "2 Fast 2 Furious," and of course, hit comedies "Hitch" and "The Other Guys." She's been a face for Pantene, Calvin Klein, and New York & Company, and consistently ranks at the top of Maxim's hot lists. Plus, who can forget her cameo in Will Smith's classic party jam, "Miami"? Eva's got so much to offer when she drops by Ellen for a visit! NBA All-Star and Los Angeles Clippers point guard CHRIS PAUL brings his A-game to the stage! The basketball standout shot into the spotlight during his tenure at Wake Forest University, and took the Clippers to a whole new level when he joined the franchise in 2011. An NBA Rookie of the Year, seven-time All-Star, and All-Star MVP, Chris has made his team one of the top championship contenders again this year, and Ellen will get an update on their strategy, as well as the athlete's other main gig – being a dad! Plus, teenage monster truck driver ROSALEE RAMER shows Ellen what she's got! On Wednesday, Ellen's sizzling with hot talent!
Since Ellen had such a blast with him the first time around, 7-year-old piano prodigy ELIAS PHOENIX is back! Expect the unexpected, as our host certainly will! She's known for playing a hot surgeon who's not afraid to get her hair a little messy, a detective who's an angel in disguise, and a bride-to-be who almost gets her wedding quashed. CAMERON DIAZ is here, and she's added New York Times best-selling author to her resume! The actress and model just released her new work, "The Body Book: The Law of Hunger, the Science of Strength, and Other Ways to Love Your Amazing Body,” and it's hard to think of many people better qualified to share insight on the subject. Cameron has always been a woman with many talents -- she notably made Ellen's dreams come true by making cotton candy on the show! Her bubbly personality and good looks can shake up any ordinary day. She and Ellen will make more memories when they meet up again! Plus, just in time for Valentine's Day, comedian KEVIN NEALON will be visiting a group of school kids to discuss the novelty of romance! The actor and standup always brings the fun, making him the perfect person to send on this excursion. He'll share the advice he gets with Ellen! On Thursday, Ellen's doing it up with the kids!
A bodyguard who built a "Field of Dreams," KEVIN COSTNER is here, and it's his first time visiting Ellen since Season Two! Imagine the discussion! Kevin's natural talent, charm and good looks have made him one of Hollywood's most revered actors, and the two-time Academy Award winner plays an international spy in the upcoming thriller "3 Days to Kill." Along with his Oscars, the veteran star has earned two Golden Globes and an Emmy, and continues to raise the bar with his engaging, diverse choices of work. He'll catch up with Ellen and her fans when he joins her for Valentine's Day! Then, for the first time ever on daytime television, BAND OF HORSES takes the stage! Blending folk and rock, the group has impressed audiences around the world with albums like "Infinite Arms" and "Mirage Rock." They will perform their hit track "No One's Gonna Love You,” featured on their new release, "Acoustic at the Ryman," a minimalist album recorded at the famed Nashville stage. See how the band reverberates when they premiere their beautiful voices on Ellen! To keep the romance in the air, Ellen has also invited married dance duo KEONE & MARIEL MADRID back to perform one of their show-stopping hip-hop routines! On Friday, Ellen's spreading the love!
BRADLEY COOPER is here, and he's got a lot of good things in store for Ellen besides his handsome face! The actor and former People's Sexiest Man Alive received an Oscar nomination as Best Supporting Actor this year for his role as an FBI agent and criminal pawn in the all-star film "American Hustle." It's not the first time Bradley's work has been recognized in Hollywood. He received many nominations and awards for his lead role in last year's "Silver Linings Playbook," and captured the spirit of male camaraderie and mayhem in "The Hangover" series. The last time he dropped by Ellen's set, Bradley showed her his moves on the dance floor, and hearts went a'fluttering. What could possibly come next when he and Ellen tango again?! On Monday, Ellen's hustling with the best in the game!
One of Ellen's dearest friends has taken the "American Idol" series by storm, adding just the right amount of humor, feedback, and "dramatic exits" to the judge's table. HARRY CONNICK, JR. is in the house to update Ellen on his latest casting decisions as the show goes live – perhaps he'll even hash out the casting-off of Jessica Bassett. This will be Harry and Ellen’s first meeting since he nixed Jessica, and Ellen publicly championed the young talent, featuring Jessica on her own show! Who will have the final word? Plus, considering Ellen and Harry go together like cats and dogs, it's always fun having the talented singer around to play! Then, with an engagement and new hit television series adding to her glow, GABRIELLE UNION is here! She's rocking the world on her BET show "Being Mary Jane," and being Gabrielle is equally awesome. The beautiful actress and model has been sizzling on the screen in films like "Think Like a Man," "Bad Boys II" and "Good Deeds." Gabrielle's own hoop dreams came true last year when longtime boyfriend (now fiancé!) and Miami Heat star Dwyane Wade put a ring on her finger. She'll give Ellen the latest when she returns! This Tuesday, Ellen will be the judge of it all!
Funny... definitely. Talented... without a doubt. Devious, arrogant, precocious -- only on screen! JONAH HILL is here, joining Ellen to celebrate his Academy Award-nominated role in "The Wolf of Wall Street"! The actor earned his second Oscar nod this year for his incredible performance in Martin Scorsese's latest picture, playing a salesman with the goal of striking it big on Wall Street. The world has come to know Jonah as an entertainer who can wear the mask of many faces: a Klansman in "Django Unchained," an ambitious Yale grad with a knack for statistics in "Moneyball," and an embellished version of himself in "This Is the End." Ellen and Jonah both love improvisation; see what our host has in store when he takes the red seat! Then, LIONEL RICHIE performs one of his classic tracks, and it is guaranteed to be smooth, sensual and resonating "All Night Long." The pop/R&B crooner and Commodores legend has been courting audiences for decades with his love songs. He made it romantic to say "Hello," epitomized the charm of a Sunday morning, imagined "Dancing on the Ceiling," and went platinum over and over again with his many albums. Lionel truly can't slow down, and he's got a huge surprise waiting for Ellen and her fans when he returns! On Wednesday, Ellen goes from downtown to Motown!
New mom and talented actress JENNIFER LOVE HEWITT is here! The star of films like "Can't Hardly Wait" and "I Know What You Did Last Summer" recently gave birth to her first child, and she's got lots of great baby news to tell her friend Ellen! Jennifer took to motherhood and created her own maternity line, and it's just as fashionable, fun and creative as her head-turning red carpet glam. The actress will share the love when she catches up with our host! Leaving the confines of "Suburgatory" for an afternoon with Ellen, CHERYL HINES is here! For years, the actress and comedian made the mundane hilarious on "Curb Your Enthusiasm," and she's similarly spiced up conformity and collective living on her hit ABC series. Cheryl's wit has earned her top roles in films and on TV, many awards and nominations, and this year, a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. She's always a fun guest to have on the show, especially when she shares tales from her nights of partying! Plus, in a daytime exclusive, BECK performs a song from the release of his first album in nearly six years! The three-time Grammy winner will make his debut appearance on Ellen with what is sure to be an extraordinary performance from his new CD, "Morning Phase." Throughout his career, Beck has been bending the norms of pop and rock music, twisting and spinning them in every direction to create a genre all his own. He's here to delight the senses when he plays on Ellen's stage for the first time! On Tuesday, Ellen is full of fresh perspectives!
Ellen's favorite duo is flying in from England, flaunting their smiles at the Kid's Choice Awards, then coming to visit our host, dressed to impress as always… SOPHIA GRACE & ROSIE are here! There can never be enough giggles, ruffles and sweets to go around. The adorable twosome and their bubbly stories will be overflowing once again! Plus, with new siblings on the way, these soon-to-be big sisters have lots of planning to do. It's tea for three when Sophia Grace & Rosie return! Then, SIMON BAKER is here! "The Mentalist" returns with updates from season six of his hit CBS series, but don't worry, no spoilers! Simon will offer insight on the new direction of his character, and hopefully give details on that brown cowboy hat he was spotted toting around on the set. The actor brings exciting news from on and off the screen to share with Ellen! Flying high from a world ruled by superheroes, "Captain America: The Winter Soldier" star ANTHONY MACKIE stops by! The actor makes his first appearance on the show as he rises in the Hollywood spotlight. Anthony has rapped poetry as Tupac Shakur in "Notorious," fought for freedom as a soldier at war in "The Hurt Locker," and took on the life of a criminal in "Pain & Gain." Next up, he plays a comic book hero… and he’s swinging by to introduce himself to Ellen! On Wednesday, Ellen's exploding with character!
Bronzed, relaxed and refreshed from spring break in Florida, LUKE BRYAN is returning to Cali to see Ellen and host the upcoming Academy of Country Music Awards! The country star has become the official life of the party this season with his hit album "Spring Break ... Like We Ain't Ever" and an annual concert event in Panama City. Luke will be sharing every crazy thing he saw in the dancing, beachside crowds, and will likely be trading awards hosting notes with Ellen as he preps for the big event. The room will get spicy when the handsome Luke drops by to chat! Then, he made people reconsider their cubicle etiquette on "The Office" and entertained audiences with humor and flair in films like "Saving Mr. Banks" and "Knocked Up." B.J. NOVAK is here and he's got a new book of stories to add to his creative inventory. B.J. will tell Ellen the plot line behind "One More Thing: "Stories and Other Stories," and of course, he’ll share any other tales that come to his inventive mind! Funny is on the way when B.J. makes his debut on Ellen! Plus, KYM DOUGLAS will be pampering Ellen per usual, only this time she's got a bib -- her "Beauty Bib"! On Thursday, Ellen's got a story to tell!
Swinging in from one of biggest movie sets in Hollywood for a talk-show exclusive, the cast of "The Amazing Spider-Man 2" is here! All the energy, excitement and superpowers from one of the year's most highly-anticipated movies will soar onto Ellen's stage when ANDREW GARFIELD, EMMA STONE and JAMIE FOXX join her for a party! With each cast member comes a world all its own; Andrew's mystery, Emma's charm, and Jamie's mischief make them a dynamic force. The trio will give our host a preview of what's to come when the Marvel legend flies into theaters. Higher stakes, fantastical stunts and a gorgeous team of talent will bring the next generation of Spider-Man to life, and Ellen will be one of the first people in on the secrets! A spectacle awaits! Then, country music's hottest new duo, DAN + SHAY, will make their daytime debut! The smoldering young rock stars are nominated for "Vocal Duo of the Year" at this year's Academy of Country Music Awards, and will perform their hit "19 You + Me" from their upcoming self-titled CD. Get ready for a sunshiny, cool jam by one of the most creative new acts in music! On Friday, Ellen's out of this world!
GREG KINNEAR is here! Versatile and talented, the actor has played some of the most engaging characters in movies like "Little Miss Sunshine," "As Good As It Gets" and "You've Got Mail." He's bringing good news and inspiration from the set of his new film, "Heaven Is for Real." The clouds will part when Greg and Ellen get into the other-worldly! Then, she attracted the world's attention by being herself on "The Real Housewives of Atlanta" and rocked her sense of humor all the way to Hollywood. Now, reality star NENE LEAKES is shaking it with the town's most magnetic performers on the new season of "Dancing with the Stars." She will give Ellen a one-two step on her game plan when she drops by to chat! Plus, you've seen her speak complete nonsense in a dozen "languages" in a video that has over 10 million hits on YouTube. Ellen invites viral sensation SARA FORSBERG to her stage! It will be magnifique! On Monday, Ellen is a beacon for the fantastical!
It's hard to believe there's only one season left to spend toasting, daydreaming and playing the game of life with Don Draper. Before the kingpin of "Mad Men" drinks his last glass of whiskey, JON HAMM joins Ellen to discuss all that's in store for the show's final round. The actor made his flawed yet flawless character an icon. Who will sink and who will swim when television's slickest advertising crew puts on their suits and ties again?! Ellen will be one of the first to get a preview! Then, she recently shocked "House of Cards" fans with her character's unfortunate demise, but KATE MARA is looking toward a wild future in her new film, "Transcendence." The actress will make her debut on Ellen, bringing insight from an eclectic career in both TV and film. Kate's credits include "American Horror Story," "127 Hours" and "We Are Marshall," plus nearly 50 other titles as she's been acting since she was a teen. Ellen will hear it all! This Tuesday, Ellen's going mad!
He's practically a regular on Ellen, so it's time he finally shared the job with her! ROB LOWE serves as special guest and co-host for the day! In honor of his 50th birthday, Ellen welcomes her friend, neighbor and fun accomplice back to celebrate their memories, and make some new ones! The actor has been catching eyes and showing off his talents on the screen since the '80s, and now he has a new book out called "Love Life," in which he tells the behind-the-scenes stories of his life and loves. As Ellen and Rob love each other so much, he'll be sharing even more when he stops by again! Then, the star of one of Ellen's favorite television dramas is here to talk about the madness that has spread over "Scandal." GUILLERMO DIAZ drops in! He's killed, chased, and haunted viewers as his character Huck, but in real life, the actor couldn't be nicer. Ellen and Guillermo will lighten it up when they break down the latest on TV's biggest thriller! On Wednesday, Ellen's toasting her friends!
There aren't many artists having a bigger year than PHARRELL WILLIAMS... or sporting a bigger hat! The six-time Grammy winner returns to Ellen after topping Billboard charts with hits like Daft Punk's "Get Lucky," Robin Thicke's "Blurred Lines," and the ubiquitous "Despicable Me" anthem, "Happy." Everyone is feeling his joy these days! With a brand new, critically acclaimed album called "Girl," Pharrell will make Ellen's stage feel like a room without a roof! She's pretty much the cutest thing in Hollywood, ZOOEY DESCHANEL is here! All eyes are on every skirt, shoe and nail polish the "New Girl" star flaunts, and thankfully, she's lending her imaginative style to Tommy Hilfiger with a new line of dresses called "To Tommy, From Zooey." Really, it's a gift to the rest of the world. It's hard not to giggle, grin and play with life when Zooey's around. Ellen is so excited for the beautiful star to join her again! Plus, CHADWICK BOSEMAN meets Ellen for the first time! After breaking out in "42," Hollywood's big-screen take on Jackie Robinson, the actor continues to play the field like a champion, now starring in the upcoming football film "Draft Day." Chadwick brings his A game when he stops by the show! On Thursday, Ellen's clapping along with happiness!
Edward Scissorhands. Willy Wonka. Jack Sparrow. Gilbert Grape. It could only be JOHNNY DEPP! The superstar actor is back to see Ellen just as his new film "Transcendence" hits theaters. Johnny's innate sense of the fantastical has made him one of the most sought after talents in Hollywood, and his smoldering good looks earned him the title of Sexiest Man Alive! He may not dance, but that doesn't mean Ellen doesn't have something unusually fun in store when everyone's favorite pirate comes through! Then, Johnny's "Transcendence" castmates, REBECCA HALL and PAUL BETTANY, will join the conversation! The three travel to a future time in their new movie, looking at the push and pull of technological advancement and the power that lurks within. Ellen will get a sneak peek at what's to come in the highly anticipated sci-fi thriller, and also hear about what's up for Johnny, Rebecca and Paul! Plus, in an exclusive talk show appearance following the ACM Awards, country superstar MIRANDA LAMBERT performs her latest hit "Automatic"! The singer is nominated for a record seven awards at this year's show, and the reason will be no surprise when she again rocks, rolls and shows off her heart-stirring vocals! On Friday, Ellen's transcending time, place and awesomeness!
Once a "Desperate Housewife," and now spearheading a crew of "Devious Maids," EVA LONGORIA is here! The beauty celebrates a new season of the popular Lifetime show she executive produces, and continues her reign as one of television's hottest forces. Eva has turned her Spanish roots into a fountain of creativity in her multidimensional career as an actress, entrepreneur and activist. She also loves to cook and has been known to share her recipes with Ellen! See what the two concoct when Eva comes to the show! Then, the sometimes heroic, often majestic and always dedicated member of the "Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D," CLARK GREGG stops by! From "Iron Man" and "The Avengers" to "The Ultimate Spider-Man" and "The West Wing," Clark has proven he's as much a crime fighter and on-screen authority as he is a talented actor, and truly the master of Marvel. The entertainer chats with Ellen for the first time! Plus, PHARRELL WILLIAMS has one last surprise in store and it's guaranteed to be a hit! Actually, it already is! On Monday, Ellen's full of flavor!
KATE WALSH is here! The star of the new FX series "Fargo" will share all the details on how television will spin the Coen Brothers' cult classic into a crime drama that's witty, dark, and as offbeat as it is sensational. The actress has been working in the "medical field" for the past few years, starring in popular shows like "Grey's Anatomy" and "Private Practice." Her new gig will certainly stray from the norm! With Ellen, Kate loves to play games (she also scares easily), and always brings great energy to the table. She's back in action to catch up with our host! There are few people funnier than MARLON WAYANS, especially when he's trying to be scary! The actor and comedian comes to see Ellen as his new film "A Haunted House 2" hits theaters! Practically an inventor of the modern horror spoof, Marlon's last scary movie parody had even the ghosts rolling through the air laughing, so of course, it had to be brought to the big screen again! Could he be Ellen's next big fright? Tune in to see! Everybody's "Starry-Eyed" for ELLIE GOULDING… the talented singer returns to perform her song "Beating Heart," featured in the new film "Divergent." Ellie makes music fit for royals and ragers, stirring up charts and stages around the world with her ethereal melodies and beats. For Ellen, Ellie sings, dances, sometimes she even does yoga! When she takes the stage this time around… anything could happen! This Tuesday, Ellen's on the edge of her seat!
He'll be tapping his toes, filling the room with laughter, and sharing his life with the world when he brings Broadway to television. BILLY CRYSTAL is here! Whether he's "Deconstructing Harry," conversing with Sally, analyzing things, or voicing cartoons, the all-star actor is an animated guy and always up to something! Billy won a Tony Award for his autobiographical, one-man show "700 Sundays," and now he's moving it to the small screen for an HBO special. Billy returns to see Ellen for the first time in eight years, and since both are becoming regulars at the Oscars, they'll certainly have much to go over! Proud father and doting TV dad DAX SHEPARD handles "Parenthood" well. Though his wife has made quite a few memorable appearances on Ellen, this will be the actor's first time on the show! As cool, endearing and as fun as Dax is on his hit television series, he's many times better in person! Plus, with a house full of beautiful women, he'll definitely have some amusing stories to share with our host! Then, one of Ellen's favorite new artists, FRANK TURNER performs! He's British, he's cute and he's found his own musical niche with his latest CD, "Tape Deck Heart." Frank took to the wide open road to build a following with his folk/punk tunes, and became a jet-setter and festival sensation after he captivated crowds. From the English coast to American soil, around the world and back again, Frank will take a break from his US tour to sing "The Way I Tend to Be" to Ellen and her fans! On Wednesday, it's all happening on Ellen's stage!
From late-night to daytime and still as sassy as ever, one of the funniest women alive will be joining Ellen today! CHELSEA HANDLER is here, and lately she's been doing a lot of writing! The comedian, actress, host and author has the ability to cause a storm of laughter in any medium, from the page to the screen to the stage. Chelsea's new book, "Uganda Be Kidding Me," details the star's travels to Africa, which means all the absurdity, fun and spontaneity everyone loves about her is revisited abroad. Chelsea will give Ellen a live version of her epic adventures! Then, she's one move away from replacing Don Draper on TV's hottest show -- ELISABETH MOSS stops by to celebrate the seventh and final season of "Mad Men"! The actress has portrayed of one of the smartest, most determined and ambitious women on television, and Elisabeth is all that and more. She'll share as many hints as possible about what's in store for Peggy! Running the company? Falling in love? Joining forces with Don once and for all? Ellen will ask Elisabeth about everything! Plus, it's time to hear JASON DERULO "Talk Dirty" to Ellen! One of the most amazing young talents in pop music, Jason will perform his hit #1 hit song from his upcoming album, and once again give our host more of his hot bod! If you liked seeing the singer flash his abs last time, you definitely don't want to miss this! On Thursday, Ellen's talking to the boldest people out there!
The belle of Ellen's ball and recent Disney princess is back! KRISTEN BELL is here, glowing in the success of her latest film, "Frozen," and her status as supermom! Ellen loves Kristen as much as Kristen loves sloths (well, almost), and when they get together they’re always planning funny things for the audience. Kristen's passion for life and positive spirit have only been elevated since the birth of her daughter, and she'll be sharing more tidbits from her always eventful life. Prepare for something special! Then, TONY HALE is here! The Emmy-winning star of "Veep" and "Arrested Development" makes his first appearance on the show, though he's been making people laugh for years in films and TV. He plays a great kook, and he's a master of parody. Fun is definitely in store when Tony and Ellen sit down together! Bringing fresh energy and incredible rock music, NEEDTOBREATHE will perform their latest hit, "The Heart"! From coffeehouses to concert halls worldwide, and now to Ellen's stage, the alternative rock band has charmed music lovers with their Southern zest, rootsy flair, and range of unique sounds. Following years of Billboard hits and countless awards and nominations, their fifth studio album, "Rivers in the Wasteland," comes out this month. “Keep your eyes open” wide and ears peeled, big things will happen when the group makes their debut on the show! On Friday, Ellen will be left breathless!
One of the standout veterans of "Saturday Night Live" is back with a variety show of her own! MAYA RUDOLPH is here and she's offering a look at her new television special, "The Maya Rudolph Show"! The "Bridesmaids" talent and her hilarious group of friends will be whipping up a brand new batch of impersonations, sketches and songs in the forthcoming event, tapping into the infinite reservoir of comedy that made Maya a star. The actress has all the details for Ellen on what fans can expect when she returns to TV, and maybe she'll even treat our audience to more of her fantastic celebrity impressions! Alongside Maya will be the always hilarious SEAN HAYES! He was loud, proud and fabulous on his long-running sitcom "Will & Grace," and the Emmy-winning comedian has been keeping the laughs coming ever since. Sean has a signature flair, sarcasm, and creative wit about him, and like Maya, he happens to be a master of impressions! These two definitely have a history of funny, and Ellen's ready to be amused when they join her in the hot seat! Then, KYM DOUGLAS went to Hawaii courtesy of Ellen and Airbnb, and she's ready to recap all the crazy details of her vacay! Ellen has the footage of Kym's island getaway in a treehouse, and it's guaranteed to be like nothing you've ever seen (or done) before! This Tuesday, Ellen's on an adventure!
EMILY BLUNT is here! The Golden Globe winner and new mom heads back to the big screen this summer in the sci-fi thriller "Edge of Tomorrow," adding to a colorful body of work that includes movies like "The Devil Wears Prada," "Looper" and "The Five-Year Engagement." So many things have happened since Emily was last on the show, including a new baby with husband John Krasinski. The star will have a lot to discuss with Ellen! Plus, Emily had so much fun playing mini-golf when she was here before, she's ready for another challenge! He's recreating a portrait of love and eternity in his new movie "The Fault in Our Stars," and he's also becoming a big star in own right. ANSEL ELGORT makes his debut on Ellen! The talented and charming actor's name is in lights everywhere right now with his latest film, "Divergent." His upcoming movie, based on the best-selling young adult novel, has been tagged as one of the most highly anticipated films of the summer. Ansel is also a DJ and a model! He's got all the goods, and he's sharing them with Ellen! Plus, catch an exclusive sneak peek of the new music video for the Michael Jackson / Justin Timberlake song "Love Never Felt So Good," and the world premiere tomorrow at EllenTV.Com! This Wednesday, Ellen's getting ready for summer!
She's one of the "Masters of Sex" and a hilarious "Mom"! This fabulous single lady has definitely got game, and she's always down to play one with Ellen -- ALLISON JANNEY is back! The four-time Emmy-winning actress who rose to fame on "The West Wing" has been keeping it hot and hilarious on television with not one, but two hit series. She's also looking for love in real life, and coincidentally, Ellen is a great matchmaker! See what Ellen has in store when Allison returns! Then, SOPHIA GRACE & ROSIE are here, and they've got an amazing performance ready for everyone! New dresses, new travels, new music, new siblings on the way… there's just not enough time to capture the British duo's eventful adventures. They will be dolled up and bursting with ideas to bounce off Ellen when they stop by to chat! Plus, they move with soul, country and Southern pride, and they're about to cause a riot on Ellen's stage… FLORIDA GEORGIA LINE performs their #1 hit, "This Is How We Roll"! The superstar duo has been dominating airwaves and stages over the past few years, getting their “shine on” around the country and cruising to the top of the charts with their buoyant sound and unique collaborations. Nelly, Luke Bryan, Jason Aldean -- you never know who Florida Georgia Line will recruit for their jams. “It'z” just what they do, and the band has a big show planned for their debut on Ellen! On Thursday, Ellen's letting the good times roll!
Before she causes a storm of laughter in her new movie, "A Million Ways to Die in the West," AMANDA SEYFRIED is entertaining Ellen! The star of "Veronica Mars," "Mean Girls" and "Les Misérables" will be frolicking among the cacti and golden sun in Seth MacFarlane's upcoming film, and she's here to share stories from the set! Plus, Ellen usually has a million things for Amanda to do when she comes around, and whether it's knitting, rapping, or showing off pets, the actress is always down for some fun! Good times are ahead when Amanda chats with our host! Then, Grammy nominee and acoustic genius ED SHEERAN is here! The British singer-songwriter will perform his latest hit, "Sing," from his highly anticipated new album, "(X) Multiply"! The buzz has been building for Ed's new work, which was produced by hitmakers like Pharrell Williams and Rick Rubin. There's no doubt Ed's got the "A-Team" behind him! Ellen will be listening closely when one of the hottest acts in music performs for her again! This Friday, Ellen has many ways to treat her fans!
They're one of the most adored "couples" in the movies, and they're great friends in real life, too! Celebrating their next onscreen romance, ADAM SANDLER and DREW BARRYMORE are here! The talented pair have dated, wed, and fallen in love over and over in films like "50 First Dates" and "The Wedding Singer," and now they're rekindling their fire in the new movie "Blended." Adam and Drew will spill their secrets to Ellen! Plus, Drew's got baby news, as she just gave birth to her second child! Then, the rest of the "Blended" cast comes to the party! That means KEVIN NEALON, TERRY CREWS, and WENDI McLENDON-COVEY drop in to make it five times the funny! Kevin's an Ellen all-star, regularly here doing funny bits for the show. Add to that Wendi, who starred in one of Ellen's favorite movies, "Bridesmaids," and Terry, who helped make "Brooklyn Nine-Nine" a TV hit, plus Adam and Drew… and the hilarity will be spilling out in all directions! After the big screen's favorite twosome chats, Ellen's delightful duo takes over! SOPHIA GRACE & ROSIE are back with more treats for everyone! This time around, they're doing it big for the kids, and it will be a surprise you'd never expect! Their shenanigans continue with Ellen! Plus, in an exclusive performance, SIA will step onstage to sing her hit song "Chandelier"! Though she rarely makes appearances on television (not even in her new music video!), the Australian pop singer is making an exception for Ellen, and it's guaranteed to be spectacular! Sia has worked with everyone from Jennifer Lopez to Lea Michele to Beyoncé, and her solo work is just as phenomenal. All eyes will be watching the musician's every move when she makes her debut on the show! Get ready to "Clap Your Hands"! On Monday, Ellen's got a full house!
She's beautiful, sexy, and one of the hottest movie stars on the planet, and she's back saving the world with her superhero powers! HALLE BERRY is here, bringing surprises from the set of her new film, "X-Men: Days of Future Past!" The Oscar winner commands the big screen with her looks alone, but she will be blasting light, rain and magic through the clouds when she returns to save the future as Storm in the latest Marvel tale. Halle is giving the entertainment world double doses of her talent this year with a new television series on the way and the next installment of her hit comic book blockbuster hitting theaters soon. Beyond the cameras, this stunning mother of two also loves to tell Ellen stories about her growing family and backyard predicaments! See what's going down with Halle when she swoops by! Then, three-time Grammy winner and country icon TIM McGRAW performs a song from his new CD, "Sundown Heaven Town"! Tim's "Southern Voice" has made him one of the most highly regarded artists in the world, officially granting him "A Place in the Sun," propelling his albums to the top of Billboard charts, and garnering him an international posse of fans who stomp their boots wherever he goes. The rocker is back to chat with Ellen, play a game (or prank) or two, and of course, serenade her audience! He'll also be refreshing his large stock of Ellen underwear! On Tuesday, Ellen's forecast is bright!
CHARLIZE THERON is here, and this time she's bringing SETH MacFARLANE with her! The Oscar-winning star of "Monster" and "Prometheus" returns to light up the room with her beauty and equally magnetic personality, and to give updates on all things wonderful. Charlize will be hitting the big screen this summer in the new movie "A Million Ways to Die in the West," a western comedy written, directed and co-starring Seth. It's the latest venture for the "Family Guy" creator, who consistently reinvents the norm with his work. Seth gave life and crassness to a teddy bear, and made a sassy baby one of the most familiar faces (and voices) on television. If the West was already won, it will be revived in a million new directions when he takes over, and Ellen's excited to hear about it! Plus, our host knows how heated Charlize can get in games… will she and Seth be put to the test?! Then, in a daytime exclusive, COLDPLAY performs songs from their new album "Ghost Stories," which soared to the top of the iTunes charts before it was even released! The seven-time Grammy-winning British rock band has beguiled the spectral consciousness of the world with the pendulum swinging of "Clocks," introspective musings on "Yellow," and scent of a "Strawberry Swing." Coldplay knows how to rock with heart, whether they're unearthing choir hymnals or dreaming up a melodic "Paradise." Influenced by love, loss, and new waves in music, their latest work goes beyond expectations, and Ellen will be one of the first to get a live taste right as it hits the streets! This Wednesday, Ellen's flying at the speed of sound!
You're used to seeing this guy as a nerdy physicist on the hit television show "The Big Bang Theory," but he's taking a dramatic turn this summer and it's guaranteed to be incredible. JIM PARSONS is here! The Emmy and Golden Globe-winning actor is starring in the new HBO film "The Normal Heart," an eye-opening adaptation of the stage play about the HIV/AIDS crisis. Ellen has helped Jim prep for rowdy, unpredictable Broadway audiences, she's hooked his friends up with show tickets, and also treated him to a sweet collection of Ellen kitchenware. There's no question our host has Jim's back and she's ready to fulfill more fun requests when he returns! "Rizzoli & Isles" star SASHA ALEXANDER stops by for the first time! From the teen dream scene of "Dawson's Creek" to crime mystery investigations on "NCIS," the actress can effortlessly play a doctor, Secret Service agent or your best friend. Sasha has come a long way since her days smooching with Dawson on the beach, and she's here to recap it all for Ellen! Then, HOZIER takes the stage! The rising Irish singer-songwriter will perform his hit song "Take Me to Church," which has been viewed on YouTube over 4 million times. Along with a new album out in the fall, Hozier's preparing lots of surprises for his rapidly growing fan base around the world, and he's starting with Ellen and her crowd! Watch him raise the roof when he makes his debut! Plus, the phenomenal performance of semi-finalists BARS & MELODY on "Britain's Got Talent" took Simon Cowell and the Internet by storm, and Ellen is flying them over for an encore! The rapping duo's anti-bullying anthem has hit over 8 million views on YouTube in less than a week, and they'll be bringing that astounding, honest bravado to the stage! On Thursday, Ellen's got heart and soul!
Outspoken, one-of-a-kind, beautiful, hilarious, talented, "Annie Hall"… DIANE KEATON is in the building! The Academy Award-winning actress never runs out of fascinating things to say, whether she's spilling the beans on her love life or her wild memories. Diane opened up her private world in her book "Let's Just Say It Wasn't Pretty," and she continues to flawlessly portray the worlds of others in films like "Something's Gotta Give," "The First Wives Club," "Manhattan," and her latest project, "And So It Goes." Diane's afraid of nothing, and her energy is contagious! Let's just say Ellen is super-excited to have her back! TAYLOR KITSCH is here! How perfect that the smoldering-hot star will next be taking over movie screens in "The Grand Seduction.” Taylor had everyone drooling with his small-town angst and handsome jock appeal in "Friday Night Lights" and when he served the country with valor in "Lone Survivor.” Everybody always wants more of Taylor, including Ellen, and our host is happy to give back! Then, he sings, he dances, he may have "stolen" a thing or two along the way… say "Hello" to JASON MRAZ, who's back to perform his brand new song! The Grammy-winning artist, who wooed us with his chart-topping hit "I'm Yours" and sensational album "We Sing. We Dance. We Steal Things," returns to share more endearing tunes with Ellen! Jason's music consistently tops Billboard charts, and provides timeless anthems on life for fans to embrace. As everyone anxiously awaits his new album, Ellen will be the first to get a taste! This Friday, it's gonna be a good day for Ellen!
It has been a tremendous year for ELLEN PAGE, and our host is all ears as the actress opens up about it all! The star of "X-Men: Days of Future Past" made a bold and powerful coming out speech earlier in the year, and will talk in detail about her inspiration, fears, new light and way of thinking. Known for roles in "Juno," "Whip It" and "Inception," Page always matches the extraordinary with the relatable, and it is that wealth of charm that makes her a role model for fans everywhere. She's also really great at renaming your pets! See what the star comes up with when she's put to the test on our show! Next, she loves Oreos, karaoke and Ellen, and her passion for all three will be exploding on the stage! KATIE LOWES is here! The "Scandal" star stops by for the first time, right after her character concluded a tumultuous third season with a turn to the dark side. Katie has fun photos to share and a special performance prepared when she hits the hot seat! You won't wanna miss it! Making her debut, JHENE AIKO bares her soul, performing her hit song "The Worst"! The R&B/hip-hop singer-songwriter has been making a name for herself in music videos and mixtapes for awhile, collaborating with some of the biggest names in the genre, including Nas, Drake and Kendrick Lamar. When she "Souled Out" on her new album, Jhene shot into the spotlight, and she's here to shine that tenacious glow on Ellen's stage! On Tuesday, Ellen's with the in crowd!
She's considered television royalty and she's returning to your TV sets this summer… LEAH REMINI is here! The "King of Queens" star will be bringing back her realness, sass and comedy on a reality series for TLC, and her candor is guaranteed to be a success. Leah is a guest Ellen loves to invite back to the hot seat, and her visits to the show have been highly entertaining. Whether discussing her break from Scientology, her mama, or her neck supporter, the actress who famously dated Zack Morris on "Saved by the Bell" always has a funny story to share. See what Leah brings to the table when she stops by to kick off the summer! Plus, their hits are endless, and with each new record, their sound evolves into something more grand and fresh. ONEREPUBLIC returns to perform their latest chart-topping melody "Love Runs Out," and there's more with lead singer Ryan Tedder when the music fades. The pop rock group with "All the Right Moves" never has to "Apologize" to their fans, constantly stirring emotions of the heart and soul, whether they're "Counting Stars" or living the "Good Life." When Ryan isn’t rocking with his band, he's the creative genius behind the work of artists like Beyoncé, Ellie Goulding, Jennifer Lopez and Maroon 5. The beat goes on when OneRepublic takes over Ellen's stage! This Wednesday, Ellen's dreaming out loud!
Giving fans a spectacle many years in the making, Hollywood icon JEFF BRIDGES will be hitting the big screen this summer in the movie adaptation of "The Giver," and he's here to create memories of his own with Ellen! A tale of magic, creation and the mastering of knowledge, the famous book will be brought to life by the Oscar-winning actor, and a who's who of A-list talent. Jeff is known for his tremendous roles in films like "True Grit," "The Big Lebowski" and "Crazy Heart," along with his part in a legendary Hollywood family. There's no denying that the actor's passion for creative work matches his zest for life, and he's sharing secrets of love and happiness with Ellen! Plus, Jeff has a surprise for one of his biggest fans (and member of Ellen's staff)! Then, Ellen's guest DJ LONI LOVE has a very special heart-to-heart with a few female audience members in need of her love counseling! It's the kind of advice anyone can find handy, and everyone will find hilarious. Plus, Amy's speaking more lyrics amongst the general public, and it's as awkward and funny as ever! On Thursday, Ellen's got a lot to give!
Her humor is always in the spotlight, and now she's about to put the next great comic behind the mic! WANDA SYKES is back to laugh with Ellen, and break down the "Last Comic Standing." Wanda is one of the most hilarious people in Hollywood, and a favorite guest of the show, particularly since she's always trying out new things and experiencing them in a very Wanda way -- snowboarding, speaking French, waxing, having kids -- Ellen loves to hear Wanda tell the tale. It doesn't get more amusing! Wanda's onto the next one when she stops by to chat! Then, he's anything but ordinary, and he's particularly extraordinary in his new HBO film, "The Normal Heart.” MATT BOMER is here! The "White Collar" hunk puts everything he's got into his work, that means stripping down to his chiseled chest in "Magic Mike" and dropping an astounding 40 pounds to portray a man dying of AIDS in his powerful new project. Of this story of love, heartbreak and change, Matt said reading the script saved his life, and he's got many thoughts to share with Ellen when they catch up! On Friday, Ellen's super-psyched for what's coming!
Ellen loves to chat with adorable, smart and funny kids, so luckily for everyone, she's putting all her favorite conversations together in one episode! From her panel of elementary school advisers to her heartthrob science expert Brandt Bickford, to the extraordinary pianist Elias Phoenix and British darlings Sophia Grace & Rosie, every giggle, hug and tutu will be coming at you! Prepare for an explosion of cuteness! Plus, stay tuned for a never-before-seen performance by R5! Led by Disney heartthrob Ross Lynch, the pop rock band is a high-energy, sweet, smiling group of singers that keeps getting "Louder" with every jam. They will perform their hit single "(I Can't) Forget About You," and it will definitely be unforgettable! On Monday, Ellen's got the giggles!
Ellen sure has a lot of fun when her celebrity friends swing by the show! Some of these moments are too good to watch only once. Remember when Meryl Streep made everything sound more interesting, or when Ellen, Julia Roberts and Julia Louis-Dreyfus scared the ingredients out of Martha Stewart? Who can forget when David Beckham pranked a masseuse? Ellen is compiling her funniest, hottest and most memorable moments with some of the biggest stars in the world in one show, and you won't want to miss it! Plus, ED SHEERAN returns for an encore performance, singing "All in the Stars" from the new movie "The Fault in Our Stars"! In this touching anthem from one of the most highly anticipated films of the year, Ed shares an endearing vocal with the crowd and tells a story of light, moonshine and endless love through his romantic, gentle voice. This Tuesday, Ellen's gazing at the stars!
Adam Levine, Blake Shelton, Gwen Stefani and Pharrell Williams; a man with ALS; Maroon 5 performs
Kim Kardashian West; a 10-year-old CEO; Iggy Azalea and Rita Ora perform.
Channing Tatum ("Book of Life"); rapper Nicki Minaj.
A 5-year-old boy gains overnight fame; Meghan Trainor performs.
Harry Connick Jr. ("Dolphin Tale 2"); Mireille Enos ("The Killing").
Kristen Wiig ("The Skeleton Twins"); Timothy Olyphant; viral video stars; Nico & Vinz perform.
Zooey Deschanel; Loni Love, Tamar Braxton, Adrienne Bailon, Jeannie Mai and Tamera Mowry-Housley.
Ty Burrell ("Modern Family"); Hank Azaria ("Ray Donovan"); Bastille performs.
Actor Jason Segel; the Madden Brothers perform.
Kaley Cuoco ("The Big Bang Theory"); Dax Shepard; Shawn Mendes performs.
Lauren Graham; Ben McKenzie; the top six finalist of "So You Think You Can Dance" performs.
Jesse Tyler Ferguson; Wendi McLendon-Covey; Thirty Seconds to Mars performs; Justin Jun Yu performs.
Eric Stonestreet ("Modern Family"); André Benjamin ("Jimi: All Is by My Side"); Kiesza performs
Ellen has an exclusive interview with the cast of "Scandal."
Anna Faris ("Mom"); Kenny Chesney performs; guest DJ Janel Parrish ("Pretty Little Liars").
Actor Martin Short; Temples performs; guest DJ Melanie Iglesias.
Actor Dylan McDermott; actress Keke Palmer; Ryan Adams performs.
Comic Wanda Sykes; actress Alison Sweeney; Jason Aldean performs.
TV host Mario Lopez; former professional football players Ma'ake Kemoeatu and Chris Kemoeatu.
Actress Jane Lynch; comedy troupe The Kloons; guest DJ Becky G.
Selena Gomez; Pink is interviewed and performs with her band You & Me; guest DJ Tyler Posey.
Portia de Rossi ("Scandal"); David Walton ("About a Boy").
Heidi Klum; Phaedra Parks; 4-year-old dancer Heaven King and her mother, Tianne, perform.
Chelsea Handler; John Mulaney; a 5-year-old with leukemia; Bob Seger performs.
Channing Tatum, Zoe Saldana and Diego Luna; Rosemarie DeWitt; Jessie J performs.
Author Lena Dunham ("Not That Kind of Girl"); Melissa McCarthy ("St. Vincent").
Kat Dennings ("2 Broke Girls"); Jaeden Lieberher ("St. Vincent"); Sheppard performs.
Shailene Woodley; Bill Murray; disabled military veteran Noah Galloway; Lady Antebellum performs.
Singer Fergie.
Sean Hayes ("The Millers"); Neil Diamond performs; Duplic8 performs.
Jamie Foxx, Cameron Diaz and Quvenzhané Wallis ("Annie"); piano prodigy Harmony Zhu performs.
Viola Davis; viral video star Jayci Underwood; Ella Henderson performs.
Howie Mandel ("Deal With It"); 5-year-old Kai Langer performs.
Anne Hathaway ("Interstellar"); 5 Seconds of Summer performs.
Matthew McConaughey; Damon Wayans Jr.; Demi Lovato and The Vamps perform.
Christoph Waltz ("Horrible Bosses 2"); Demi Lovato performs with the Vamps.
President Bill Clinton; Pitbull performs; guest DJ Stephen "tWitch" Boss.
Sofía Vergara ("Modern Family"); guest DJ Nick Jonas performs.
Jim Carrey ("Dumb and Dumber To"); Minnie Driver; Mary J. Blige performs.
LL Cool J ("NCIS: Los Angeles"); The New Basement Tapes perform; dancing duo Zony & Yony.
Elizabeth Banks; Kunal Nayyar; "apparently kid" Noah Ritter.
Julianne Moore ("The Hunger Games: Mockingjay, Part 1"); science guy Steve Spangler.
Robin Roberts ("Good Morning America"); Dave Grohl (" Sonic Highways"); Foo Fighters performs.
Jason Sudeikis ("Horrible Bosses 2"); chef José Andrés.
Band One Direction; guitarist Jimmy Page.
Gwen Stefani ("The Voice"); Katie Holmes ("Miss Meadows"); dancing duo Zony & Yony.
Jennifer Aniston ("Horrible Bosses 2"); Garth Brooks performs.
Chris Pine ("Horrible Bosses 2"); child viral-video stars Noah Ritter and Tre Hart test toys.
Tony Goldwyn ("Scandal"); Sam Smith performs; guest DJ Stephen "tWitch" Boss.
Jessica Chastain ("Interstellar"); young magician Moritz Mueller.
Actress Eva Mendes; author Tony Robbins; Trisha Yearwood performs.
Steve Carell ("Foxcatcher"); guest DJ Stephen "tWitch" Boss.
Reese Witherspoon; Dan Bucatinsky; First Aid Kit performs; guest DJ Stephen "tWitch" Boss.
Amy Poehler; SportsKid of the Year finalist Ezra Frech; guest DJ Stephen "tWitch" Boss.
Lisa Kudrow ("The Comeback"); Max Greenfield ("New Girl"); guest DJ Stephen "tWitch" Boss.
Orlando Bloom ("The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies"); Laura Dern; Stephen "tWitch" Boss.
Kevin Hart and Josh Gad ("The Wedding Ringer"); guest DJ Stephen "tWitch" Boss.
Ashton Kutcher; beauty guru Kym Douglas; dancers Taylor Hatala and Matt Steffanina perform.
Nicki Minaj is interviewed and performs; guest DJ Stephen "tWitch" Boss.
Guest DJ Stephen "tWitch" Boss.
Leah Remini ("The Exes"); guest DJ Stephen "tWitch" Boss.
Allison Janney ("People's Choice Awards 2015"); guest DJ Stephen "tWitch" Boss.
Owen Wilson ("Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb"); guest DJ Stephen "tWitch" Boss.
Meryl Streep, Emily Blunt and Anna Kendrick ("Into the Woods"); guest DJ Stephen "tWitch" Boss.
Actor Joaquin Phoenix; actress Lea Michele; Joshua Radin performs.
Actor Chris Pratt; actress Amanda Peet; Chet Faker performs.
Harry Connick Jr.; Eddie Redmayne; 13-year-old classmates share an inspirational story.
The cast of "Selma"; Oprah Winfrey; David Oyelowo; Carmen Ejogo.
Kaley Cuoco ("The Wedding Ringer"); 14-year-old John-Robert Rimel performs.
Julianna Margulies; Bruno Mars and Mark Ronson; Kai Langer; Stephen "tWitch" Boss.
Benedict Cumberbatch ("The Imitation Game"); Felicity Jones; Meghan Trainor performs.
Mariah Carey; Dax Shepard; Sharon Van Etten performs; guest DJ Stephen "tWitch" Boss.
Rob Lowe ("Beautiful & Twisted"); inspiring teacher Nicole Bollerman; Stephen "tWitch" Boss.
He's got one of the most enchanting voices in music, and he's used it to make beautiful tunes… and for fun and games! JOSH GROBAN is here! The musician swings by to chat with Ellen, hopefully to tell her about his fun on the set of "Repeat After Me," and of course, to perform. Josh will serenade the room with a brand new performance from his upcoming album, "Stages"! Plus, Ellen is introducing her fans to AYDIAN DOWLING, an inspiring man who could make history!
BETH BEHRS is back! From Napa to Sonoma, the "2 Broke Girls" star will soon be running a half marathon fundraiser, and she's here to stretch out her legs and chat with Ellen before she takes off! Then, in a television exclusive, it's KENDRICK LAMAR, and he's here to perform for the first time on daytime TV! The "Good Kid" from a "m.A.A.d city" will take the stage with his song "These Walls," from his sophomore release, "To Pimp a Butterfly"!
DAVID SPADE is here! The comedian returns with all the funny, and all the skinny on his new summer film, "Joe Dirt 2"! Then, you won't have to look far to find "Frozen" star JONATHAN GROFF, who's stopping by to chat with Ellen about his HBO series, "Looking"! Plus, IMAGINE DRAGONS perform their popular song "Shots," from their CD, "Smoke and Mirrors"!
She's hilarious and an Emmy-winning "Mom"… ALLISON JANNEY is back! There's always more fun where this talented actress came from, and she's here to share it with Ellen, as the sun gets brighter and the summer temps set in! Plus, NASCAR driver JIMMIE JOHNSON is here to chat and share some favorite moments from his hilarious stint on "Repeat After Me"!
Nothing's off-limits when SARAH SILVERMAN is in the building! The comedy star is here for a round of gags and giggles with Ellen, and will also reveal her favorite kid from our show! Then, over 10 million people have watched his poignant routine to Hozier's "Take Me to Church" on YouTube. Now, see ballet dancer SERGEI POLUNIN do it live on Ellen's stage!
The boys are back in town and hitting the big screen this summer for one of the most highly-anticipated films of the year… ADRIAN GRENIER, KEVIN CONNOLLY, KEVIN DILLON & JERRY FERRARA, stars of the "Entourage" movie, are here together! The familiar faces from the popular HBO series have gone big for their new flick, and they've got lots of funny stories to share with Ellen… especially when the truth comes out during a saucy game of "Never Have I Ever"! Plus, the "Invincible" KELLY CLARKSON performs another one of her catchy tunes!
On Friday, Ellen's sprinkling the world with love… and fairy dust! There's a lot of talent in this country, and HOWIE MANDEL knows how to find it! The "America's Got Talent" host returns to talk about the new season of his popular competition show, which is being called the most extreme series yet. Think explosions! Motorcycles! International phenoms!! Howie will give Ellen the 4-1-1 on everything that's coming. Then, Ellen has sent LONI LOVE on many a hilarious excursion, but this latest adventure may be the most sensational of them all! The comedian is trading the stripper pole for a pair of wings, as she spends the day learning to be a fairy!
This Monday, Ellen's a fountain of youth! Ellen loves kids, and there have been more than a few showstoppers this year that she can't stop watching! From the hip hop moves of LUCKY ACES to the piano tunes of HARMONY ZHU, see some of our host's favorite youngsters doing their thing and doing it well. There will be more from the young and unusually sophisticated MACEY HENSLEY and NOAH RITTER, plus interviews with KAI LANGER and TAYT ANDERSEN… and of course, HEAVEN KING will dance!
This Tuesday, Ellen's having second helpings of season highlights! Season 12 has been filled with countless hilarious, touching, spontaneous and artistic moments, and Ellen has enjoyed every second of them! Today, she's selected some of her favorites to share with fans! Tune-in to find out which ones she chose.
This Wednesday, Ellen's got the girls who run the world! Hilarity cannot be contained when Ellen invites some of the funniest women in Hollywood to the show. These talented leading ladies are here to chat, tell stories, sing songs, play games, and test the scent of perfume on fresh hunks… the range of imagination is limitless when SOFIA VERGARA, MELISSA McCARTHY, LENA DUNHAM, KRISTEN WIIG, WANDA SYKES, CHELSEA HANDLER and KYM DOUGLAS are here!
Let the games begin, this Thursday on Ellen! Not only does Ellen love to play games, she loves to win! Whenever her celebrity guests are down, she invites them to a challenge, and only the best of the best compete. Ellen has selected some of her favorite celebrity competitions to send Season 12 off with a bang, and she's revealing them all today!
This Friday, Ellen is hunkalicious! They went from steaming up screens to steaming up Ellen's stage with their good looks, natural charm, and in some cases, their ability to look good and be scared at the same time! Ellen is showcasing some of the hottest guys she's invited to the show this year, including CHRIS PRATT, CHANNING TATUM, WILL SMITH, CHRIS HEMSWORTH and JAKE GYLLENHAAL. You're welcome!
Olympic champion and Arthur Ashe Courage Award recipient CAITLYN JENNER makes her first talk show appearance since becoming one of the most high-profile transgender women in the world. Ellen’s exclusive will learn all about her new life – what’s the same, what’s changed, what’s gotten better since her transition – and they’ll discuss Caitlyn’s outlook for the future and hopes for the transgender community. Caitlyn will also give details on the finale of her fascinating docuseries, “I Am Cait”! Then, Ellen shares a heartwarming story of a chance encounter and act of kindness that has inspired people around the world!
Today, Ellen is honored to welcome a Nobel Peace Prize winner, activist and author, a woman recognized around the world as a hero… Malala Yousafzai is here! At the age of 15, Malala was shot by the Taliban for publicly defying them and demanding education for all Pakistani women. Since then, she has made it her life's mission to advocate for the education of all children, and has done so among the world's most prominent leaders. With the upcoming release of her new documentary, "He Named Me Malala," and her high school exams out of the way, this most impressive teen is stopping by to have some fun with Ellen! Then, "Straight Outta Compton" and right onto Ellen's stage, Ice Cube returns with his son O'Shea Jackson, Jr.! O'Shea plays his dad in one of the summer's most successful movies, documenting the rise of N.W.A. and gansta rap. They're here together and they're ready to "express" themselves!
She could be the first woman to serve as President of the United States! In her first talk show appearance since announcing her candidacy, Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Rodham Clinton sits down with Ellen on our special stage at Rockefeller Center in New York! Hillary will give Ellen the latest on the campaign, and her growing family! You won’t want to miss this exclusive interview with one of the world’s most amazing VIPs! Plus, where there's political talk involved, there’s gotta be 5-year-old presidential expert Macey Hensley, who makes her Season 13 debut! Then, pop superstar P!nk performs "Today’s the Day," our Season 13 jam!
If there’s anyone who should be joining Ellen on her New York stage at Rockefeller Center, it’s “The Tonight Show” host Jimmy Fallon! After all, he only has to take the elevator. Jimmy comes through to catch up and hopefully take on a challenge or two from Ellen’s special base in the Big Apple! Plus, P!NK is back for more!
Emily Blunt, is here! The talented and beautiful star of the new film 'Sicario' returns to give Ellen a replay of her summer, talk movies, and get into a little fun and games! Then, she's been causing quite a stir with her bold moves, empowering attitude and impressive feats of strength. One of the best female MMA fighters in the world, RONDA ROUSEY makes her debut on Ellen, and it is guaranteed to make headlines! The star athlete will give Ellen insight into her new autobiography, My Fight/Your Fight, and of course, Ellen is not going to let all that strength go to waste. You won't want to miss it! On Monday, Ellen's got girl power!
The boy who once sang to his Baby has grown into a charming man with his first #1 Billboard hit… JUSTIN BIEBER stops by to ring in Season 13! This month, the pop star became the youngest male artist to debut at #1, with his instant chart topper, What Do You Mean? He's here to give Ellen a little love, and to talk about the inspiration behind the song. He'll also surprise a fan with a very exciting opportunity! Then, two inspiring sisters get the surprise of their lives! This Tuesday, Ellen means business!
JESSE TYLER FERGUSON is here! He's been traveling all over the world for summer vacay, and now he's returning home to his Modern Family, and coming by to tell Ellen all about the brand new season! Then, he's the breakout star of M. Night Shyamalan's upcoming horror film The Visit, and he's also adorable and comes with an Australian accent… ED OXENBOULD is here! The 14-year-old actor from films like Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day and Paper Planes will make his debut on Ellen, and she's excited for the introduction! Some interesting people are paying a visit to Ellen this Wednesday!
Earlier this year, she steamed up the big screen in the film adaptation of 'Fifty Shades of Grey,' now she's taking on an equally tantalizing project with the biographic tale of mobster Whitey Bulger… DAKOTA JOHNSON is here with a preview of her new movie, 'Black Mass'! Plus, singer LEONA LEWIS only gets 'Better in Time' and her 'Bleeding Love' continues to runneth over! The talented artist will take the stage to perform her new song 'Thunder' from her upcoming CD, 'I Am'! On Friday, Ellen is roaring with excitement!
RICKY GERVAIS is back! After earning an Emmy nomination for the Neflix sitcom Derek, the British comedian with a knack for saying exactly what's on his mind (no matter what that may be!) is here for more fun, jokes and games with Ellen, because he can never get enough! Pitch, please… Ricky is just getting started! Then, bringing a Higher Truth to Ellen's stage, Soundgarden frontman and talented rocker CHRIS CORNELL performs Nearly Forgot My Broken Heart from his upcoming album! You'll never forget this Monday on Ellen!
VIOLA DAVIS is here! The 'How to Get Away with Murder' star returns with details on the show's season premiere! You won't want to miss any clues she might drop. Then, 'Heroes Reborn' star ZACHARY LEVI comes through to mark the return of television's most popular squad of good people! The revival premieres this week, and he's sharing his superpowers with Ellen! This Thursday, Ellen's getting away with a lot!
WANDA SYKES is back to make Ellen and her fans laugh till they cry! The standup comedian continues touring the country with her comical point of view, and every adventure gets replayed on our stage. If you can't live Wanda's life, you'll definitely want to hear about it! Then, DAVID ARQUETTE is here! The movie star is stepping onto the theatre stage for his role in the new play Sherlock Holmes, and he's got a look behind the curtain, and some updates on life! TGIF on Ellen!
As CIA agent Carrie Mathison on the hit TV series 'Homeland,' CLAIRE DANES is known for her dramatic edge, and her Golden Globe and Emmy-winning performances. The actress swings by Ellen to discuss all of the above, the latest season of her show and so much more! Then, ALLISON HOLKER and chart-topping singer ANDY GRAMMER will spin, swing, and swoop their way across the stage with a special routine, plus an inside look at 'Dancing with the Stars'! The stars are aligning this Monday on Ellen!
JASON SEGEL returns, and he's got more nightmares to share with Ellen! The How I Met Your Mother star comes by with word on his latest book, Nightmares! The Sleepwalker Tonic, and perhaps Ellen will have something scary to share in return! Then, Grammy-winning music legend DON HENLEY will perform Take a Picture of This from his upcoming CD, Cass County, and a special request from Ellen! This Thursday, Ellen is getting to the heart of the matter!
LENA DUNHAM is always up to greatness with her ingenuity, zest, and superb comic ability… what could she possibly dream up next? A newsletter! She's here to tell Ellen all about it! The Girls actress, writer and producer returns with all the good news about her latest project, Lenny, along with updates on the fantastic world she lives in! The stories will be extraordinary this Friday on Ellen!
NATHAN LANE is here to tell stories about Naughty Mabel, his brand new children's book! The Broadway veteran and star of films like The Birdcage and The Producers returns to play catch-up with Ellen… and any other game she may devise! Then, it's one of the most scandalous, buzzed-about shows on television, and he's among the titans leading the Empire! Actor TRAI BYERS comes by! Plus, RITA ORA performs her chart-topping hit, Body on Me, which has reached over 32 million views on YouTube! And if that's not enough, French train hero and Oregon Army National Guardsman ALEK SKARLATOS will take the stage with his Dancing with the Stars partner LINDSAY ARNOLD to show off their moves! Ellen's feeling naughty and nice this Monday!
CHELSEA CLINTON stops by! She's not only an accomplished journalist, new mom and American political royalty, she's also an author with a new book, 'It's Your World: Get Informed, Get Inspired and Get Going,' hitting shelves now! Ellen will hear all about Chelsea's adventures in motherhood, and how she feels about her own mother's historic run for President… hopefully, she'll also weigh in on Hillary's Whip/Nae Nae dance! Then, he's as hot as ever and he's taking a turn toward the dark side in 'American Horror Story: Hotel'… MATT BOMER is here, and everyone knows Ellen loves finding ways to put his handsomeness to use! Plus, country trio THE BAND PERRY performs their new song 'Live Forever' from their upcoming album! On Thursday, Ellen's informed, inspired, and going strong!
2016 Democratic presidential candidate Sen Bernie Sanders Also: a performance by Shaping Sound dance company.
Ellen Page (Freeheld (2015)); Miley Cyrus and Linda Perry; Nick Carter and Sharna Burgess; guest DJ Stephen Boss.
Bradley Cooper (Burnt (2015)); Melissa Benoist (Supergirl (2015)) Also: Gary Clark Jr performs.
James Corden ("The Late Late Show with James Corden" (2015); Florence Welch. Also: Florence and the Machine perform.
Sarah Silverman (I Smile Back (2015)); Morris Chestnut (Rosewood (2015)). Also: Of Monsters and Men perform.
There’s almost nothing that OPRAH WINFREY cannot do, which makes her an amazing and inspiring guest to have on our show! The media mogul and all-around wonderful woman returns to talk about the upcoming season premiere of “Oprah’s Master Class,” which features Ellen! If there’s anyone who should be guiding future leaders, it’s Oprah, and Ellen enjoys all the fun moments they have together! Plus, Ellen is spending as much time as possible with 5 SECONDS OF SUMMER! The superstar pop group will perform “She’s Kinda Hot” from their latest album, “Sounds Good Feels Good,” which hits the streets today! On Friday, Ellen sounds great, feels great, and looks great too!
Heidi Klum (Project Runway (2004)); Trevor Noah (The Daily Show (1996)) Also: a performance by Alessia Cara.
Sandra Bullock, Billy Bob Thornton and Anthony Mackie (Our Brand Is Crisis (2015)).
Ellen's Halloween show, featuring Josh Duhamel (Lost in the Sun (2015)), Ariana Grande (Scream Queens (2015)) and "Apparently Kid" Noah Ritter.
David Spade; Giada De Laurentiis; and a 9-year-old Idaho boy who was born with half a heart Also: performances by 'iHeartMemphis' and Brett Eldredge.
Rebel Wilson; presidential historian Macey Hensley.
Michael Keaton (Spotlight (2015)); Little Mix perform; guest DJ Stephen Boss.
Will Smith (Concussion (2015)); a performance by Greyson Chance; guest DJ Stephen Boss.
Drew Barrymore (Miss You Already (2015)); Sam Smith; Martha Stewart.
Justin Bieber is interviewed and performs; writer and producer Shonda Rhimes and a performance by 9-year-old hip-hop dancer Aidan Xiong.
Rob Lowe (The Grinder (2015)); Justin Bieber; Kellie Pickler (I Love Kellie Pickler (2015)); Ed Sheeran Also: Jamie Lawson performs.
Seth Rogen (The Night Before (2015)); Justin Bieber; 11-year-old racecar driver MacKenzie Marsh Also: a performance by Leon Bridges.
Kerry Washington (Scandal (2012)); Justin Bieber; guest DJ Stephen Boss.
Diane Keaton (Love the Coopers (2015)); Justin Bieber performs in an outdoor concert .
Guess include author Khloé Kardashian (book, "Strong Looks Better Naked"); John Bughaw; guest DJ Stephen Boss Also: Ed Sheeran and Rudimental perform their duet, "Lay It All on Me".
Eric Stonestreet (Modern Family (2009)); guest DJ Stephen Boss Also: 9-year-old piano prodigy Harmony Zhu performs.
Interview and outdoor concert performance by One Direction ; martial artist Jesse-Jane McParland.
Bryan Cranston (Trumbo (2015)); Sophia Grace Brownlee and Rosie McClelland Also: Ed Sheeran and Rudimental perform.
Gwen Stefani (The Voice (2011)); science guy Steve Spangler; viral video star Lydia Lee; guest DJ Stephen Boss.
Sylvester Stallone (Creed (2015)); 3-year-old periodic-table expert Brielle Milla; "Ellen's 12 Days of Giveaways".
"Ellen's 12 Days of Giveaways"; Elizabeth Banks (The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2 (2015)); young singer Kai Langer Also: a performance by Ellie Goulding.
Ellen is stretching out the holiday season even further this year as DAY 3 of 12 DAYS OF GIVEAWAYS arrives the day before Thanksgiving! Ellen's fans will be extra thankful for the extravagant surprises she has in store. What will be revealed today? Something almost unimaginable! Then, if you're not "In Love By Now" with the charming and talented JAMIE FOXX, you might be after his next appearance on Ellen! The actor, musician and comedian returns to premiere his new music video and share in the holiday festivities! Jamie does great impressions and he's known for his serenades... whenever he comes around, everyone's in for a treat! Plus, MICHAEL B. JORDAN returns with a sneak peek at his new film, "Creed"! After taking Hollywood by storm with his Sundance hit, "Fruitvale Station," the actor teamed up again with filmmaker Ryan Coogler for this exciting new boxing movie, and he's got all the details! This Wednesday, 'tis the season to celebrate with Ellen!
It's DAY 4 of Ellen's 12 DAYS OF GIVEAWAYS, and the gifts are getting bigger, the cheers are getting louder, and Prancer is wilder than ever! What will Ellen stuff the stockings with today? Something out of this world as the extravaganza jingles on! Then, beautiful really does run in her genes, and she's coming by to share some of it with the rest of us... KYLIE JENNER is here to talk about her new product line, "Kylie Lip Kit"! The reality star will also give Ellen her take on all the fascinating things going on with her famous family, and will hopefully share some of their plans for the holidays! Spreading more good cheer along with her own take on the festivities, KYM DOUGLAS returns! There's no telling what she'll whip up from her bag of magic beauty fun, but it's guaranteed to be unique, useful and something you've probably never seen before! Plus, the British are coming... when ED SHEERAN takes the stage with RUDIMENTAL! They'll perform their duet, "Lay It All on Me," which is featured on Rudimental's album, "We the Generation"! On Monday, Ellen's decking the halls from top to bottom!
Boxes wrapped and filled with gadgets, gifts so big you can't even fit them into a package, and getaway trips galore! These are just a few of the things Ellen has given away so far, and there's more to come today on DAY 5 of 12 DAYS OF GIVEAWAYS! Keeping spirits high, smiles wide and laughter coming, WANDA SYKES is here to share her holiday tales with Ellen! It's always a celebration when the comedian comes through, and with a new role on the hit series "Black-ish," Wanda has even more to talk about than usual! Then, KUNAL NAYYAR swings by! He's bolstering his comedy realm with a new book, "Yes, My Accent Is Real: And Some Other Things I Haven't Told You," and he'll spill some of those amusing anecdotes today! Plus, SIA returns to perform her hit song, "Alive"! You'll be telling everyone about this Tuesday on Ellen!
Anna Faris (Mom (2013)); Darby Stanchfield (Scandal (2012)); guest DJ Stephen Boss Also: Tori Kelly performs; "Ellen's 12 Days of Giveaways" continue.
Sofía Vergara ("Ninja Coffee Bar"); Rachel Platten performs; guest DJ Stephen Boss Also: "Ellen's 12 Days of Giveaways" continues.
Usher Raymond (Hands of Stone (2016)); Coldplay is interviewed and perform; guest DJ Stephen Boss Also: "Ellen's 12 Days of Giveaways".
Harrison Ford (Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens (2015)); "Ellen's 12 Days of Giveaways" Also: a performance by The Acrobots hoverboard dancers.
Samuel L Jackson (The Hateful Eight (2015); Joshua Jackson (The Affair (2014); a bone-marrow transplant recipient and her donor; Chris Young performs; guest DJ Stephen Boss.
Nick Cannon (Chi-Raq (2015)); Dancing with the Stars (2005) professionals perform; guest DJ Stephen Boss Also: "Ellen's 12 Days of Giveaways".
Kat Dennings (2 Broke Girls (2011)); guest DJ Stephen Boss; "Ellen's 12 Days of Giveaways".
Andy Samberg (Brooklyn Nine-Nine (2013)); America Ferrera (Superstore (2015)); "Ellen's 12 Days of Giveaways" bonus day; guest DJ Stephen Boss.
Idina Menzel; Carrie Fisher (Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens (2015)); 6-year-old Braylon Beam, who has brain cancer Also: bonus day of "Ellen's 12 Days of Giveaways".
Lupita Nyong'o (Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens (2015)); Uzo Aduba (Orange Is the New Black (2013)); bonus day of "Ellen's 12 Days of Giveaways".
Tina Fey (Sisters (2015)); bonus day of "Ellen's 12 Days of Giveaways".
Daisy Ridley, Oscar Isaac and John Boyega (Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens (2015)); Dax Shepard (Parenthood (2010)) Also: bonus day of "Ellen's 12 Days of Giveaways".
Beth Behrs (2 Broke Girls (2011)) Also: bonus day of "Ellen's 12 Days of Giveaways".
Steve Carell (The Big Short (2015)); Mark Wahlberg (Daddy's Home (2015)) Also: bonus day of "Ellen's 12 Days of Giveaways".
Jennifer Lopez (Shades of Blue (2016)); guest DJ Stephen Boss.
Ricky Gervais; Saoirse Ronan (Brooklyn (2015)); guest DJ Stephen Boss.
Queen Latifah ("The Wiz Live" (2015)); Marlon Wayans (Fifty Shades of Black (2016)); guest DJ Stephen Boss Also: a performance by Shaping Sound dance company.
Leonardo DiCaprio (The Revenant (2015)); Eva Longoria (Telenovela (2015)); Bob Harper (The Biggest Loser (2004)); guest DJ Stephen Boss.
Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton; guest DJ Stephen Boss.
Kevin Hart (Ride Along 2 (2016)); a performance by Kygo, featuring Parson James.
Allison Janney (Mom (2013)); guest DJ Stephen Boss Also: a performance by Charlie Puth.
LL Cool J (NCIS: Los Angeles (2009)); Aubrey Plaza (Dirty Grandpa (2016)); an 8-year-old hip-hop dancer.
John Krasinski (13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi (2016)); Bob Harper (The Biggest Loser (2004)); Ken Jeong (Ride Along 2 (2016)).
Elton John is interviewed and performs; 4-year-old periodic-table expert Brielle Milla.
Sean Hayes (play, "An Act of God"); Keke Palmer (Grease Live! (2016)) Also: Dierks Bentley performs.
Zac Efron (Dirty Grandpa (2016)); Lauren Cohan (The Walking Dead (2010) and The Boy (2016)); a teen hero.
Chelsea Handler (Chelsea Does (2016)); Gina Rodriguez (Jane the Virgin (2014)).
Kourtney Kardashian (Kourtney Kardashian Official App); Charles "LaLa" Evans, a Mississippi man who turned his house into a monument to his late wife, who he was married to for 59 years Also: a performance by Mutemath.
Mario Lopez (Grease Live! (2016)); Ben Higgins (The Bachelor (2002)); 8-year-old fitness enthusiast Demarjay Smith, aka the "Jamaican Trainer" from the Bronx.
Jack Black (Kung Fu Panda 3 (2016)); Olivia Munn (Zoolander 2 (2016) and Ride Along 2 (2016)); Powerball winners John and Lisa Robinson from Tennessee Also: Bob Moses performs.
Channing Tatum ("Hail, Caesar" (2016) and The Hateful Eight (2015)); a performance by Troye Sivan; guest DJ Stephen Boss.
Hilary Duff (Younger (2015)); Beth Stern (Kitten Bowl (2014)) Also: Cam performs.
Hugh Jackman and Taron Egerton (Eddie the Eagle (2016)); filmmakers Dereck Joubert and Beverly Joubert.
Judge Judy Sheindlin (Judge Judy (1996)); Jacob Tremblay (Room (2015)); Sia is interviewed and performs.
Jason Sudeikis (Race (2016)); NFL quarterback Tim Tebow discusses "Night to Shine".
George Clooney ("Hail, Caesar!"); Rihanna; guest DJ Stephen Boss; a 6-year-old presidential enthusiast.
Heidi Klum; a 6-year-old with brain cancer; guest DJ Stephen Boss Also: "Panic at the Disco" perform.
Julie Bowen (Modern Family (2009)) Also: Elton John performs; guest DJ Stephen Boss.
Megan Fox (New Girl (2011) and Zeroville (2016)); Candace Cameron Bure, Jodie Sweetin and Andrea Barber with a preview of Fuller House (2016) Also: a performance by Demi Lovato and Fall Out Boy.
US talk show hosted by Ellen DeGeneres. Her guests today are Hollywood star Channing Tatum and Olympic medallist Simone Biles
Ellen starts with her monologue about how she stays focused while doing the show. She also talks about the Floss, the Starbucks unicorn frappucino and shows some funny pictures and videos in the segment 'Why I don't have kids'. Then she chats with blind teen piano prodigy Matthew Whitaker and after the interview he plays the piano for the audience. Ellen then talks to Salma Hayek who tells her a funny story about her dogs. She also plays the new game 'Danger Word' with members of the audience. Finally Jennifer Hudson performs and Ellen surprises her with her Grammy Award.
Mark Wahlberg and Will Ferrell ("Daddy's Home 2"); Marcus Martin, injured while protesting a "Unite the Right" rally, and his fiancée, Marissa Blair.
Reese Witherspoon ("Home Again"); P!nk is interviewed and performs.
NFL player J.J. Watt helps survivors of Hurricane Harvey; Susan Bro, mother of Heather Heyer, who was killed while counter-protesting a "Unite the Right" rally in Charlottesville, VA; Miley Cyrus performs.
Halle Berry ("Kingsman: The Golden Circle"); Ryan Adams performs; a man told he would never walk again signs up to run a half marathon.
Queen Latifah ("Star"); "Bachelor in Paradise" contestants Dean Unglert, Kristina Schulman and Danielle Lombard; Portugal. The Man performs; 11-year-old Luke Chacko tells of singing with Idina Menzel.
Heidi Klum ("Project Runway", "America's Got Talent"); Billie Lourd ("American Horror Story: Cult"); a Good Samaritan helps a nursing aide to finish nursing school.
Alec Baldwin (book "You Can't Spell America Without Me"); Tig Notaro ("One Mississippi"); freestyle rapper Harry Mack.
Jessica Biel ("The Sinner"); lifestyle expert Kym Douglas; Los Angeles Lakers first-round draft pick Lonzo Ball and father LaVar ("Ball in the Family"); beat boxer Daeung "Bigman" Yun; Luis Fonsi performs.
Channing Tatum ("Kingsman: The Golden Circle", Las Vegas show "Magic Mike Live"); Kyle MacLachlan ("Twin Peaks: The Return").
Justin Theroux ("The LEGO NINJAGO Movie"); Drew Carey ("The Price Is Right"); Grace VanderWaal is interviewed and performs.
Sarah Paulson ("American Horror Story: Cult"); Nick Jonas performs; 12-year-old Alex Knoll gives an update on his Ability App.
Megyn Kelly ("Megyn Kelly Today"); NBA star Russell Westbrook (book "Russell Westbrook: Style Drivers"); Logic and Alessia Cara perform; Allyssa Beird ("American Ninja Warrior").
Dame Judi Dench ("Victoria and Abdul"); Imagine Dragons perform; pole dancer Marion Crampe; a college professor who baby-sat for a student's child while teaching a class.
Jake Gyllenhaal ("Stronger"); Kesha performs; singing ventriloquist Darci Lynne ("America's Got Talent"); a transgender couple discuss the recent controversy surrounding transgender military service members.
Mandy Moore, Sterling K. Brown and Milo Ventimiglia ("This Is Us"); Macklemore and Kesha perform; street performers The Luxury Brothers.
Jane Fonda ("Our Souls at Night"); Taye Diggs ("Til Death Do Us Part"); Bleachers perform.
Eric Stonestreet ("Modern Family", "The Toy Box"); Whitney Cummings ("I'm Fine... and Other Lies"); Kelsea Ballerini performs; news reporter Brandi Smith, who assisted in the rescue of a strapped truck-driver during Hurricane Harvey.
Jamie Foxx and Jay Pharoah ("White Famous"); Cole Swindell performs; 8-year-old rapper Dylan Gilmer.
LL Cool J ("NCIS: Los Angeles"); Shania Twain performs.
Anthony Anderson ("Black-ish"); Paralympian Victoria Arlen and Val Chmerkovskiy ("Dancing With the Stars").
Howie Mandel; Rita Ora performs.
Oprah Winfrey ("O, That's Good!"); Demi Lovato is interviewed and performs.
Jared Leto ("Blade Runner 2049"); Thirty Seconds to Mars performs.
Ryan Gosling ("Blade Runner 2049").
Former first lady Michelle Obama helps Ellen celebrate her 60th birthday with many surprise celebrity guests.
Actress Jennifer Aniston helps Ellen celebrate her 60th birthday with many surprise celebrity guests; Ellen presents her biggest audience giveaway in 15 seasons.
Melissa McCarthy ("Life of the Party"); Ellen welcomes slope style skier Gus Kenworthy, who won a silver medal at the 2014 Winter Olympics and will participate in the upcoming games, the second openly gay athlete to compete for USA in the Olympics.
Michael B. Jordan ("Black Panther"); Average Andy with the cast of Cirque du Soleil's "Luzia"; Ellen surprises sisters who help people in need.
Milo Ventimiglia ("This Is Us"); Dax Shepard tells about his coverage at the Super Bowl; 5-year-old Claire and her dad, Dave Crosby, perform a song.
Sean "Diddy" Combs ("The Four: Battle for Stardom").
Drew Barrymore ("Santa Clarita Diet"); 7-year-old piano prodigy Anke Chen from Beijing.
John Krasinski ("A Quiet Place").
Jerry Seinfeld ("Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee"); Dua Lipa performs.
Valentine's Day show; Natalie Portman ("Annihilation"); Dax Shepard.
Actor David Spade.
The NBA's Golden State Warriors point guard Steph Curry and his wife, Ayesha.
A countdown to the next season with guest host Lea Michele welcoming Mel B ("America's Got Talent"), Joe Amabile ("Bachelor in Paradise"), and former NFL player-turned-magician Jon Dorenbos.
A countdown to the next season with guest host Mario Lopez welcoming Kathryn Hahn, author of “My Wish for You: Lessons From My Six-Year-Old Daughter.” Also: BTS performs.
A countdown to the next season with guest host Mario Lopez welcoming Topher Grace ("BlacKkKlansman"). Also: Kacey Musgraves performs.
The Season 16 premiere features Nicki Minaj.
Mark Wahlberg ("Instant Family"); and Rep. Beto O'Rourke (D-Texas). Also: Fleetwood Mac, featuring new members Mike Campbell and Neil Finn, perform.
Anna Kendrick ("A Simple Favor"); and Spike Lee ("BlacKkKlansman").
Cher ("Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again," album "Dancing Queen") is interviewed and performs; a Roman Catholic high school guidance counselor who was placed on administrative leave after school officials discovered she was married to a woman.
Michael Strahan and Sara Haines ("GMA Day"); John David Washington ("BlacKkKlansman"); a 10-year-old whose dance performance video has gone viral.
Heidi Klum ("America's Got Talent"); Olivia Munn ("The Predator"); Melissa Etheridge performs; a man hopes to start an organization that gives college scholarships to LGBT students; Charity Anderson and Andres Penate ("World of Dance") perform.
LeBron James and Channing Tatum ("Smallfoot"). Also: the dave Matthews Band perform; and Ellen welcomes 9-year-old hip-hop dancer Jaylah Brown from Los Angeles. A video of her dancing to Iggy Azalea's "Kream" went viral over the summer.
Kristen Bell ("Momsplaining" and "The Good Place"). Also: viral food critic Kalen Allen and Ellen's co-executive producer Matt Wright attend the Minnesota State Fair; and Mary Halsey of Warwick, R.I., who sings Missy Elliott's "Work It" in a viral video shot at a karaoke event.
Colin Jost and Michael Che ("70th Primetime Emmy Awards"); and Cher. Also: Ellen welcomes 7-year-old periodic table expert Finn Hathaway from Denver. He can recite all the elements in order in less than two minutes.
Cate Blanchett ("The House with a Clock in Its Walls"); and Issa Rae ("Insecure"). Also, Ellen welcomes Shelly Fitzgerald, a guidance counselor at Roncalli Catholic High School in Indianapolis who was placed on administrative leave after school officials discovered she was married to a woman. Plus, Ellen welcomes Jevh Maravilla and Christian Toledo from Pearland, Texas. Jevh and Christian hung a fake poster of themselves on a wall in their local McDonald's that went unnoticed for 51 days.
Simon Cowell ("America's Got Talent"); and Olivia Wilde ("Life Itself"). Also: Jason Mraz and Meghan Trainor perform "More Than Friends." Plus, Ellen welcomes 11-year-old ukulele prodigy Feng E from Taipei, Taiwan.
Penélope Cruz ("Loving Pablo"); Carrie Underwood is interviewed and performs; food critic Kalen Allen and co-executive producer Matt Wright attend the Minnesota State Fair; stars of a viral video of a man learning his wife is having another baby.
Kate Hudson and Goldie Hawn (Fabletics); Colton Underwood ("The Bachelor"); Death Cab for Cutie performs; a 9-year-old viral-video hip-hop dancer.
Wanda Sykes; Beth Behrs ("The Neighborhood"); and "America's Got Talent" Season 13 winner Shin Lim.
Benedict Cumberbatch ("The Grinch"); Yara Shahidi ("Smallfoot"); and magician Justin Willman. Also: the 5 Second Rule With Cher; and Ellen welcomes drummers Timothy Fletcher and Malik Perry, also known as "A1Chops."
The "Modern Family" cast.
Jennifer Hudson ("The Voice"); Max Greenfield ("The Neighborhood"); and LeBron James and Channing Tatum ("Smallfoot, Small Hoop"). Also: the Chainsmokers and Kelsea Ballerini perform "This Feeling"; and Ellen welcomes 11-year-old rapper Alaya "Lay Lay" High from Atlanta.
Lady Gaga ("A Star Is Born"). Also: Ellen welcomes Ryan Nichol, a former Marine who traveled to the Carolinas to help while Florence approached and wound up saving six hound dogs; and Ellen welcomes dancing sisters Ava and Emma Blaser.
Kobe Bryant. Also: Logic and Ryan Tedder perform "One Day"; and the Season15 "So You Think You Can Dance Top 10 perform with all-stars Lauren Froderman and Cyrus "Glitch" Spencer.
Debra Messing, Megan Mullally, Eric McCormack and Sean Hayes ("Will & Grace"); Bob Moses performs.
Lady Gaga ("A Star Is Born"); Justin Hartley ("This Is Us").
Jamie Dornan ("My Dinner With Hervé"); Busy Philipps (book "This Will Only Hurt a Little").
Savannah Guthrie ("Today"); LeBron James and Channing Tatum ("Smallfoot"); polo player Nacho Figueras; Jungle performs.
Jennifer Garner ("Camping"); Kacey Musgraves is interviewed and performs; 10- and 16-year-old dancing sisters; a viral-video, piano-playing pizza delivery guy.
Jenna Fischer ("Splitting Up Together"); TV personality Simon Cowell; Nicole Maines ("Supergirl"); Hozier and Mavis Staples perform.
Melissa McCarthy ("Can You Ever Forgive Me?"); Mary Halsey covers the 2018 American Music Awards as Ellen's correspondent; Billie Eilish performs.
Dakota Johnson ("Suspiria," "Bad Times at the El Royale"); Ken Jeong ("Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween").
Ryan Gosling ("First Man"); Lenny Kravitz performs; Ellen plays "Fortnight" with professional eSports player Tyler "Ninja" Blevins; a U.S. Marine who, returning home after being deployed for six months, met his son for the first time.
Actor Kunal Nayyar; author Ellie Kemper; the Wild Boars soccer team from Chiang Rai, Thailand.
Actress Keira Knightley; actress Kathryn Hahn; Old Dominion performs.
Maya Rudolph ("Forever"); Bazzi performs; a high school dance team and their assistant principal perform.
Comic Chelsea Handler; "Ellen's Burning Questions," with Simon Cowell; lifestyle expert Kym Douglas
Jonah Hill ("Mid90s"); Whitney Cummings (audiobook "I'm Fine... and Other Lies").
Sarah Silverman ("I Love You, America," "Ralph Breaks the Internet"); Ellen and Jon Dorenbos surprise an autistic man, who is an ambassador for the Philadelphia Eagles Autism Challenge.
Ellen Pompeo ("Grey's Anatomy"); Demetri Martin ("Demetri Martin: The Overthinker") performs stand-up comedy; the soccer team that was trapped in a cave for 18 days practices with the L.A. Galaxy; a 10-year-old who wants to be an umpire.
Jason Sudeikis ("Jason Sudeikis & Friends Present The 2nd Annual `Thundergong: A Benefit Concert for Steps of Faith Foundation' "); Lauren Daigle performs.
Rapper Sean "Diddy" Combs; Chrissy Teigen and Andy Lassner brave a haunted house; members of the W.A.F.F.L.E. dance crew perform.
Kris Jenner ("Keeping Up With the Kardashians"); Ciara performs.
David Spade (audiobook "A Polaroid Guy in a Snapchat World"); singer Marcelito Pomoy.
Nicole Kidman and Lucas Hedges ("Boy Erased"); Troye Sivan is interviewed and performs; a woman who is credited for stopping a potential mass school shooting after insisting police investigate a racially motivated Facebook message she received.
Halloween show; Rebel Wilson ("Isn't It Romantic"); Chrissy Teigen, her mother Vilailuck Teigen and Ellen's executive producer Andy Lassner go through a haunted house.
Rami Malek ("Bohemian Rhapsody"); a 6-year-old geography expert.
Sean Hayes (children's book "Plum"); Fatima Ali ("Top Chef") discusses her Ewing's sarcoma; an 8-year-old pop-and-lock dancer.
Blake Shelton ("The Voice"); Joel Edgerton ("Boy Erased"); a 6-year-old and her father perform a song.
Eddie Redmayne ("Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald"); Damon Wayans Jr. ("Happy Together"); an 8-year-old presidential expert; a man who made a viral video of himself dancing to a Michael Jackson song.
Octavia Spencer ("Instant Family"); Average Andy meets the Los Angeles Rams Cheerleaders.
Leah Remini ("Second Act"); drummers Timothy Fletcher and Malik Perry perform.
Judy Sheindlin ("Judge Judy"); Pharrell Williams ("The Grinch"); a 9-year-old girl who has survived brain cancer, hydrocephalus, cardiac arrest and a coma.
Mandy Moore ("This Is Us"); Travis Scott is interviewed and performs; Ellen has a big surprise for a single mother who runs a self-funded program for at-risk youth.
Mark Wahlberg ("Instant Family"); a young viral-video star and her adoptive parents
Connie Britton ("Dirty John"); a 9-year-old rapper tests some of the hottest toys of the year and performs; a Powerball winner tells how she plans to use the money.
Adam Levine ("The Voice"); Average Andy competes on game show "The Titan Games," with host Dwayne Johnson; a 6-year-old periodic table expert.
Emily Blunt ("Mary Poppins Returns"); Backstreet Boys chat and perform; Ellen surprises a young man who is providing for his siblings' education and cannot afford his own college tuition.
Kim Kardashian West; a firefighter and his wife, whose home burned down in the California fires; Olympic gold medalist David Verburg.
Howie Mandel ("Deal or No Deal"); Ashley Graham (ellentube digital series "Fearless"); a 6-year-old dancer chats and performs; lifestyle expert Kym Douglas.
Lin-Manuel Miranda ("Mary Poppins Returns"); an 11-year-old viral star is interviewed and performs; magician and former NFL player Jon Dorenbos; GEICO Skybox winners who made an original song and dance.
John Krasinski ("A Quiet Place," "Tom Clancy's "Jack Ryan"); rapper Meek Mill discusses fighting for criminal justice reform.
Jennifer Lopez ("Second Act") is interviewed and performs; Ellen welcomes a GEICO Skybox-winning family.
Julia Roberts ("Ben Is Back"); Alessia Cara performs.
John Cena ("Bumblebee"); a crafting demo with Martha Stewart; Julia Garner ("Dirty John").
Ryan Reynolds (PG-13 version of "Deadpool 2"); Gwen Stefani is interviewed and performs.
Natalie Portman ("Vox Lux"); a cooking demo with Padma Lakshmi ("Top Chef"); Jeff Garlin; Halsey performs.
Jennifer Aniston ("Dumplin"'); Dolly Parton is interviewed and performs.
Margot Robbie ("Mary Queen of Scots"); Sinbad ("Rel").
Steve Harvey ("Little Big Shots: Little Big Holiday Special"); Olivia Munn helps Ellen with her 12 Days of Giveaways; Ellen reunites childhood friends 12 years after they last saw one another.
Amy Adams ("Vice"); Eugene Levy and Catherine O'Hara ("Schitt's Creek"); Marshmello and Bastille perform; guest co-host Ashton Kutcher ("The Ranch").
Steve Carell ("Welcome to Marwen"); Gisele Bündchen (book "Lessons: My Path to a Meaningful Life"); Kesha performs.
Sam Rockwell ("Vice"); Richard Madden ("Bodyguard"); John Cena talks to teens about what they want to do with their lives; Ellen welcomes the couple who lost their engagement ring in a Times Square sidewalk grate; Dave Matthews Band performs.
Minnie Driver ("Speechless"); science guy Steve Spangler; Brett Young performs; guest host Ellie Kemper ("Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt").
Sandra Bullock ("Bird Box"); Blake Shelton performs.
Heidi Klum ("America's Got Talent: The Champions"); actor Burt Ward's line of dog food.
Podcaster Dax Shepard; special education teacher and cheerleading coach Jenna Albi.
Kevin Hart (exclusive interview)
Jesse Tyler Ferguson ("Modern Family"); viral star Kalen Allen; Ellen welcomes a college football player who is gay.
Mahershala Ali ("True Detective," "Green Book"); Saoirse Ronan ("Mary Queen of Scots").
Liev Schreiber ("Ray Donovan").
Claire Foy ("First Man"); a 7-year-old boy who rescues dogs.
Timothée Chalamet ("Beautiful Boy"); Sarah Hyland ("Modern Family").
Robin Roberts ("Good Morning America"); two 6-year-old geography experts.
Lily Tomlin and Jane Fonda ("Grace and Frankie"); cooking demo with Giada De Laurentiis ("Winner Cake All").
Allison Janney ("Mom"); Maggie Rogers performs.
Cooking demo with Gwyneth Paltrow ("The Clean Plate"); guest hosts Kate Hudson and Goldie Hawn.
Seth Rogen and Charlize Theron ("Long Shot"); Ellen Page ("The Umbrella Academy"); "Ellen's Burning Questions" with P!nk; a 9-year-old rapper chats and performs.
Diane Keaton; chef Wolfgang Puck; John Legend ("The Voice") chats and performs.
Portia de Rossi talks about The Ellen Fund and breaking ground on The Ellen DeGeneres Campus of The Dian Fossey Fund in Rwanda; Olivia Munn discusses The Shelter Pet Project; magician Shin Lim ("America's Got Talent: The Champions").
Milo Ventimiglia ("This Is Us"); a 4-year-old drumming prodigy; Florida Georgia Line performs.
Wanda Sykes; Robyn performs.
Kristen Bell and Dax Shepard discuss their baby line, Hello Bello; an 11-year-old ukulele prodigy chats and performs.
Idris Elba ("Turn Up Charlie"); young piano prodigy Lydian Nadhaswaram ("The World's Best").
Patricia Arquette ("The Act"); Ellen and tWitch guess the surprise celebrity cameo during "The Masked Dancer" segment; Sharon Van Etten performs.
The winner of "The Masked Singer"; West Side High School principal Akbar Cook updates Ellen on his school since his last appearance; John Mayer chats and performs.
Beth Behrs ("The Neighborhood"); former NFL player Jon Dorenbos performs magic.
Colin Farrell ("Dumbo"); Sophia Lillis ("Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase").
Lupita Nyong'o ("Us"); a cameo appearance by Tig Notaro and Jason Sudeikis; Ellen surprises a pair of best friends, including the mother of a girl with Down syndrome; Chaka Khan performs.
Ben Affleck ("Triple Frontier"); author Tara Westover ("Educated").
Max Greenfield ("The Neighborhood"); David Gray performs; "World of Dance" contestants The Crazy 8s perform; guest host Jason Sudeikis.
Rob Lowe ("Mental Samurai"); Tig Notaro ("Instant Family"); Jason Sudeikis and Olivia Wilde; Hannah Brown ("The Bachelorette"); a man who went viral for dancing to a Post Malone song performs with backup dancers.
Ed O'Neill ("Modern Family"); Billie Eilish chats and performs; singing police officers talk about connecting with the youth in their community through their singing and their nonprofit program, C.O.P.S.S.
Actor Woody Harrelson ("The Highwaymen"); actress Joey King ("The Act"); Brothers Osborne perform
Josh Gad ("A Dog's Journey"); Erika Jayne ("The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills"); Ava Max performs; guest DJ Colton Underwood ("The Bachelor"); guest host Mila Kunis.
Bill Hader ("Barry"); Ellen welcomes a pair that travels across the country to help get shelter dogs adopted.
Trevor Noah (podcast "On Second Thought"); James Bay and Julia Michaels perform.
Dax Shepard ("Bless This Mess"); Brit Marling and Ian Alexander ("The OA").
Lily Tomlin ("Still Laugh-In: The Stars Celebrate"); Rob Delaney and Sharon Horgan ("Catastrophe"); rapper Lil Dicky; Teyana Taylor performs.
Leslie Mann; Jenna Dewan (book "Gracefully You: How to Live Your Best Life Every Day"); a 7-year-old teaches about the human body; Melissa Etheridge performs; guest host John Cena.
P!nk chats and performs; O'Shea Jackson Jr. ("Long Shot").
Scarlett Johansson and Brie Larson ("Avengers: Endgame"); Toro y Moi performs.
People magazine's 2019 "Most Beautiful" issue cover star; LSD performs.
Bradley Cooper ("Avengers: Endgame").
Adam Sandler ("Murder Mystery").
Kourtney Kardashian (website Poosh); Anderson.Paak performs; Ellen welcomes a viral-video family.
Zac Efron ("Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil, and Vile"); Ellen surprises a woman who bought a "BE KIND. by ellen" subscription box with a chance to win big.
Blake Shelton ("UglyDolls," "The Voice"); viral-video star pianist Marcos Bocanegra performs.
Diane Keaton ("Poms"); John Bradley ("Game of Thrones"); Ellen sends executive producer Andy Lassner and his biggest fan to cover the red carpet at the 2019 Billboard Music Awards in Las Vegas.
Kenan Thompson ("Saturday Night Live"); a college wrestler discusses his disability and adoption; a 10-year-old viral-video violinist performs.
Reese Witherspoon ("Big Little Lies"); the Daniels family (ellentube's "Do Good Daniels").
Will Smith, Mena Massoud and Naomi Scott ("Aladdin"); 10 members of the W.A.F.F.L.E. dance crew chat and perform.
Tom Hanks ("Toy Story 4"); a 6-year-old astronomy enthusiast.
Kunal Nayyar ("The Big Bang Theory"); wildlife expert David Mizejewski; Poppin John ("World of Dance"); a viral-video family returns to perform again; YG featuring Tyga performs; guest host Stephen "tWitch" Boss; guest DJ Loni Love.
Snoop Dogg; Twitter live shot at Minute Maid Park with Houston Astros pitcher Justin Verlander; James Blake performs.
including Chris Hemsworth, Brie Larson, Scarlett Johansson, Samuel L. Jackson, Bradley Cooper
including Julia Roberts, George Clooney, Michelle Obama, Zac Efron, Lady Gaga
Special guest host tWitch with guests Taye Diggs, Loni Love, Jeannie Mai, Adrienne Houghton, Amanda Seales and Brockhampton.
Kylie Jenner and Ellen reward deserving fans with a total of $1 million; Kris Jenner helps to surprise unsuspecting fans; performer Alyson Stoner; Average Andy trains with top players at the 2019 U.S. Open Tennis Championships and plays a match.
Melissa McCarthy ("Superintelligence"); Average Andy drives a pedicab around New York City; Ellen welcomes a viral-video family.
Chrissy Teigen ("Bring the Funny"); an interview and performance by Chance the Rapper.
An interview with Reese Witherspoon.
Sean Hayes ("Hollywood Game Night"); Ellen welcomes an 11-year-old who interviewed presidential candidate Sen. Elizabeth Warren.
Talk-show host Kelly Clarkson ("The Kelly Clarkson Show").
Simon Cowell ("America's Got Talent"); the first winner of "American Ninja Warrior" in four years.
Renée Zellweger ("Judy").
Sarah Hyland ("The Wedding War"); guest host Dax Shepard ("Bless This Mess").
Comic Wanda Sykes.
Demi Moore ("Inside Out: A Memoir"); Lenny Kravitz discusses Hurricane Dorian's devastation of the Bahamas; Kalen Allen ("OMKalen"); Ellen welcomes back a 5-year-old drummer; Of Monsters and Men perform.
Ken Jeong ("The Masked Singer"); Monsta X performs.
Whitney Cummings ("Whitney Cummings: Can I Touch It?"); Randall Park ("Fresh Off the Boat"); Lady Antebellum performs; guest host Beth Behrs ("The Neighborhood").
Natalie Portman ("Lucy in the Sky"); Mario Lopez ("Access Hollywood"); YouTube stars Chad Kroeger and JT Parr.
Michael Douglas ("The Kominsky Method" and "Green Eggs and Ham").
Nick Cannon and Nicole Scherzinger ("The Masked Singer"); Joshua Radin performs; Phil Wright and members of the The Fam Jam class perform; guest host Stephen "tWitch" Boss dances with his wife, Allison Holker; guest DJ Kalen Allen ("OMKalen").
Howard Stern (book "Howard Stern Comes Again").
Nicole Kidman, Charlize Theron and Margot Robbie ("Bombshell"); Midland performs.
Jessica Biel ("Limetown"); Alfie Allen ("Jojo Rabbit").
Scarlett Johansson ("Jojo Rabbit"); Joel Kinnaman ("For All Mankind").
Helen Mirren ("Catherine the Great"); Jenna Dewan ("Gracefully You: Finding Beauty and Balance in the Everyday"); Bebe Rexha performs; guest host Sean Hayes (Jackpocket lottery app) welcomes a 7-year-old geography expert.
Season 4 premiere of "Momsplaining," with Kristen Bell and guest star Jennifer Garner; "Let Me in so You Can Win," with Jon Dorenbos; "Not Great With Lauren," with Lauren Pomerantz; prank with Adam Levine; "tWitch, Please... Help Me Dance."
Keegan-Michael Key ("Green Eggs and Ham"); a hidden camera prank with Melissa McCarthy; an 11-year-old reporter interviews tennis star Naomi Osaka.
Ali Wong (book "Dear Girls"); Dr. Mehmet Oz ("The Dr. Oz Show"); a 10-year-old magician performs.
Max Greenfield ("The Neighborhood"); Ariel Winter ("Modern Family"); guest host Stephen "tWitch" Boss welcomes back a 4-year-old dancer; guest DJ Loni Love ("The Real").
Ciara ("America's Most Musical Family"); Hannah Brown ("Dancing With the Stars"); Chris Janson performs; guest host Justin Hartley ("This Is Us") welcomes an 8-year-old periodic table expert and anagram prodigy.
Jennifer Aniston ("The Morning Show"); Walt Disney Co. CEO Bob Iger (book "The Ride of a Lifetime"); Charlie Puth chats and performs.
Ewan McGregor ("Doctor Sleep"); guest host Howie Mandel.
Saoirse Ronan ("Little Women"); Ellen welcomes viral-video toddlers and their parents; Halsey performs.
Jason Momoa ("See"); Tiffany Haddish and Ellen's executive producer "Average Andy" Lassner attend Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Studios.
Lizzo and Andy Lassner attend Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Studios; Ellen welcomes teen environmental activist Greta Thunberg (book "No One Is Too Small to Make a Difference") and a viral-video family; Garth Brooks chats and performs.
Maya Rudolph ("Bless the Harts"); Dr. Ruth ("Ask Dr. Ruth"); NFL star Jon Dorenbos helps Ellen surprise a pregnant woman by reuniting her with her deployed husband.
Shia LaBeouf ("Honey Boy"); Jon Dorenbos (book "Life Is Magic"); Hootie & the Blowfish perform.
Kerry Washington ("American Son"). Meghan Trainor performs "Wave."
Steve Carell ("The Morning Show"); Ashley Graham ("Fearless with Ashley Graham").
Guest Host Ken Jeong ("The Masked Singer"); Kristen Bell ("Frozen II").
Matt Damon ("Ford v Ferrari"); Ellen welcomes a couple whose story has gone viral.
Laura Dern ("Marriage Story" and "Little Women"); Noah Jupe ("Honey Boy"); Ellen welcomes back a viral-video toddler and his parents.
Ray Romano ("The Irishman"); a 9-year-old popping dancer; Ellen welcomes a man who rescued a caged dog from a freezing lake.
David Spade ("Lights Out With David Spade"); science guy Steve Spangler; a live shot from the CMA Awards; Ellen welcomes a "Jeopardy!" contestant who made host Alex Trebek emotional.
Actress Tracee Ellis Ross; Lena Waithe ("Queen & Slim"); guest host John Legend ("The Voice") performs.
Chadwick Boseman ("21 Bridges"); Cold War Kids perform.
Helen Hunt and Paul Reiser ("Mad About You"); "The Bachelor" franchise stars, including Demi Burnett, Joe Amabile, Krystal Nielson and Nick Viall ("The Bachelor Live on Stage") play "Spill the Tea."
Brie Larson ("Just Mercy"); Julie Andrews (memoir "Home Work").
Eddie Murphy ("Dolemite Is My Name"); Sean Hayes helps with Ellen's 12 Days of Giveaways.
Kevin Hart ("Jumanji: The Next Level"); Chrissy Teigen helps with Ellen's 12 Days of Giveaways.
Kim Kardashian West (SKIMS shapewear); Chrissy Teigen helps with Ellen's 12 Days of Giveaways.
Harry Styles (CD "Fine Line"); John Boyega ("Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker").
Henry Winkler ("Alien Superstar"); comic Rhea Butcher performs; magician Shin Lim (Las Vegas residency "Limitless").
Jenna Fischer and Angela Kinsey ("Office Ladies" podcast); the Season 2 winner of "The Masked Singer"; Idina Menzel performs; guest host Ellie Kemper.
Awkwafina ("The Farewell"); Mario Lopez ("Access Hollywood"); Ellen sends Dua Lipa to "Speak the Lyrics" at World Market in Burbank, Calif.; 13-year-old twins and their 11-year-old sister, from the Netherlands, perform a dance routine.
Kate McKinnon ("Bombshell"); O'Shea Jackson ("Just Mercy").
Michael B. Jordan and social justice activist and attorney Bryan Stevenson ("Just Mercy"); Charlize Theron ("Bombshell"); Rex Orange County performs.
Jamie Foxx ("Just Mercy"); Liv Tyler ("911: Lone Star"); Dua Lipa performs.
Catherine O'Hara, Annie Murphy and guest hosts Eugene and Dan Levy ("Schitt's Creek").
Steve Harvey ("Steve"); Zoë Kravitz ("High Fidelity"); "Ellen's Burning Questions" with Ray Romano ("The Irishman").
Rami Malek ("Dolittle"); Will.i.am ("Age of AI"); Black Eyed Peas perform; guest host Robert Downey Jr. ("Dolittle") welcomes a 10-year-old "Iron Man" fan.
Musician Chris Martin; Zach Woods ("Avenue 5"); Ellen welcomes an Uber driver and the passenger who paid off her college balance so she could return to school; Coldplay performs.
Aubrey Plaza (Film Independent Spirit Awards); "Ellen's Burning Questions" with Jamie Foxx ("Just Mercy"); Coldplay performs.
Sam Waterston and Martin Sheen ("Grace and Frankie"); guest hosts Jane Fonda and Lily Tomlin ("Grace and Frankie").
Mark Wahlberg ("Spenser Confidential"); Ellen welcomes a college student whose video of himself playing the cymbals went viral; Black Pumas perform.
Dax Shepard ("Bless This Mess"); Nicole Avant ("The Black Godfather").
Colin Farrell ("The Gentlemen"); Ellen welcomes makeup artist and beauty blogger Nikkie de Jager ("NikkieTutorials"); Michael Kiwanuka performs.
Wanda Sykes ("Visible: Out on Television").
Jennifer Aniston ("The Morning Show") guest hosts.
Emily Blunt ("A Quiet Place Part II"); "America's Got Talent: The Champions" contestants Duo Transcend perform a trapeze routine.
Justin Bieber is spotlighted.
Ellen welcomes the Johnson family from McCall Creek, Mississippi, after 21-year-old Ryan Johnson recently tweeted a photo of his parents, Carl and Melody, graduating from college five months before him and their story went viral. Also: journalist Hoda Kotb and mentalist Lior Suchard are spotlighted.
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Ellen welcomes LaShandria Williamson and her 22-year-old son, Shakir Aquil, from Atlanta, GA. Shakir is an army sergeant and he has not seen his mom in two years due to being stationed in Virginia and deployed to South Korea. LaShandria is a former Atlanta police officer, who currently works as a resource officer at Therrell High School. Last week, Shakir surprised LaShandria during a pep rally at her school and the video of their reunion has gained national attention.
Julia Louis-Dreyfus from "Downhill" appears.
Ellen welcomes 5-year-old Xander Rynerson from Nashville, TN who has a passion for astronomy, chemistry and biology. Although he is only five years old, Xander is currently learning at a third-grade level. He has memorized every element on the periodic table and can explain advanced concepts about life in space.
Eric Stevens, a firefighter who was diagnosed with ALS last August, returns with his wife Amanda to give Ellen an update on his health. Ellen first met the couple last November and their story went viral with people around the world showing their support by posting photos with the hashtag #AxeALS.
The guest hosts are Martha Stewart and Snoop Dogg. Green Day performs.
Charles Barkley (Coverage of the "NBA All-Star Game").
Lauren Graham ("Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist").
Melissa McCarthy ("Little Big Shots"); KJ Apa ("Riverdale" and "I Still Believe").
Harrison Ford ("The Call of the Wild"); Ellen welcomes Azel Prather and three of his students from Washington, D.C.
Chris Pratt ("Onward"); Eric Stevens, a firefighter who was diagnosed with ALS last August, returns with his wife Amanda to give Ellen an update on his health.
Kate Hudson and Oliver Hudson (Podcast, "Sibling Revelry"); Tones and I.
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Trevor Noah and Christopher Joyce are spotlighted.
Cher is spotlighted.
Kristen Bell is spotlighted.
Guest host Sean Hayes. Jesse Tyler Ferguson ("Extreme Makeover: Home Edition").
Judge Judy Sheindlin from "Judge Judy' appears. "Danger Word" is played with Chris Pratt.
David Beckham of the Miami FC Club is featured. Khalid is interviewed and performs his latest hit, "Know Your Worth."
David Beckham (Miami FC Club); Usher ("Burden"); Justin Bieber and Quavo perform.
An interview with Demi Lovato; Ellen sends "Average Andy" to Monster Jam; Justin Bieber performs;
Justin Bieber; Jhene Aiko, Miguel, and Future perform; guest co-hostess Demi Lovato.
Actor Ed O'Neill ("Modern Family"); Rico El-lis ("Ellen's Greatness Night of Giveaways") surprises shoppers with random acts of kindness at Universal CityWalk Hollywood; Ellen surprises a couple who are a firefighter and a paramedic.
Mandy Moore ("This Is Us") is interviewed and performs "I'd Rather Lose"; Amber Pike, Matt Barnett, Lauren Speed, Cameron Hamilton, Damian Powers, and Giannina Gibelli ("Love Is Blind").
Justin Timberlake, SZA, and Anderson .Paak ("Trolls World Tour"); the Dixie Chicks perform.
Actress Annette Bening; guest host Sean Hayes.
Actress Reese Witherspoon ("Little Fires Everywhere"); Dixie Chicks are interviewed and perform.
Guest host Sean Hayes takes the reigns once more, chatting to guest Chelsea Handler, who tells him all about her recent projects.
Ellen talks to Chrissy Teigen and John Legend about Quibi's `Chrissy's Court' from her home.
From her home, Ellen speaks to Jennifer Lopez, who tells her all about `Thanks a Million' on Quibi.
Ellen presents from her own home, speaking to Drew and Brittany Brees, who have donated five million dollars to the State of Louisiana to fight the Covid-19 crisis.
Ellen talks to singer Pink about the million-dollar donation she made for the Covid-19 crisis. She also welcomes actor David Spade, who discusses `The Wrong Missy'.
The host talks to New York Governor Andrew Cuomo, who discusses the city's battle with Covid-19 and how he's keeping New Yorkers informed with daily press conferences.
Gabrielle Union and Dwyane Wade (children's book "Welcome to the Party"); Brooke Baldwin ("CNN Newsroom") discusses her COVID-19 recovery.
Linda Cardellini ("Dead to Me"); Ellen video chats with an emergency physician who recovered from multi-system organ failure caused by COVID-19 and got married.
Christina Applegate ("Dead to Me"); Ellen video chats with a delivery driver whose kindness to a person with an auto-immune disorder was caught on security footage and posted on social media.
Mother's Day; Courteney Cox ("9 Months With Courteney Cox").
Ellie Kemper (Netflix's interactive special "Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt: Kimmy vs. the Reverend"); CBS News chief medical correspondent Dr. Jonathan LaPook; a nurse temporarily moves to New York City to help struggling hospitals.
Kristen Bell (Ellen digital series "Momsplaining With Kristen Bell").
Sarah Paulson ("Mrs. America"); grocery store managers hold a "Quarantine Graduation" ceremony for their high school senior co-workers in a back room of their store; Tim McGraw chats and performs.
Anderson Cooper ("Anderson Cooper 360"); Bill Murray discusses "Nacho Average Throwdown," intended to raise awareness and funding for the Restaurant Employee Relief Fund.
Ken Jeong (“The Masked Singer”); David Blaine performs magic tricks.
Kumail Nanjiani ("The Lovebirds"); a 5-year old science expert shares facts about the brain and talks about what he's been up to during quarantine.
Allison Janney ("Bad Education"); Ellen must guess a surprise celebrity cameo during her new "The Masked Gardener" segment; Kesha performs.
Aidy Bryant (“Shrill”).
"The Masked Singer" winner; Phil Donahue and Marlo Thomas (book "What Makes a Marriage Last").
Rob Gronkowski ("Game On"); Hozier performs.
Kevin Hart ("The Decision").
Howie Mandel ("America's Got Talent").
James Corden ("The Late Late Show With James Corden").
James Marsden ("Dead to Me"); lifestyle expert Kym Douglas.
Ellen video chats with Gregg Garfield, Burbank, California's COVID-19 Patient Zero and his girlfriend and sister.
Atlanta MAYOR KEISHA LANCE BOTTOMS will have a conversation with Ellen about the protests going on throughout Atlanta and across America. She recently gave an impassioned speech on the unrest in Atlanta, and this will be her first talk show appearance since she shared that powerful message. Then, CNN’s VAN JONES will chat with Ellen. The news commentator, best-selling author, and award-winning pioneer in human rights will also talk about the Black Lives Matter movement happening in the U.S.
Florida Rep. Val Demings commented on being presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden’s potential Vice President. The former police chief also explained why she believes the president is “dangerous,” “irrelevant,” and “incapable of unifying” Americans. Dr. Bernice King talked with Ellen about how her mother, Coretta Scott King, planted seeds of knowledge to help her grow in the aftermath of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s assassination. From teaching her not to hate the person that killed her father, to never making a decision in anger, the collection of seeds built strong roots in her as a person. Dr. King also shared what her father would say in response to the protests following George Floyd's death and Black Lives Matter movement.
Oscar-nominated director Ava DuVernay explains that while the video of George Floyd’s murder was startling and shocking to her, it brought the realization that the officers who commit brutal acts are usually faceless, nameless, and let off the hook to rejoin society. Rep. John Lewis explains how he feels frightened, frustrated, and emotional right now and shared what he experienced in the 1960s as one of the leaders of the civil rights movement. Also, Ellen chats with three of today's most amazing singers/songwriters, recording artists Shane Mcanally, Ryan Tedder, and Ester Dean.
Ellen chats with Stacey Abrams who ran a historic campaign for Georgia governor in 2018, and discusses with Ellen how to identify voter suppression, sharing her thoughts on mail-in voting, and insisting that voters will not be silenced. Stacey also discussed the murders of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, and Georgia’s own Ahmaud Arbery. And also, Sports icon and activist Kareem Abdul-Jabbar notes that we are culturally conditioned not to want to talk about race, but now he has hope that much-needed, open conversations can take place as the Black Lives Matter movement continues. The NBA legend also describes how when he was younger, he met Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. during a journalism workshop.
Ellen chats with actor Dax Shepard about how life has been in quarantine with wife Kristen Bell and their two kids, his recent hand injury, and recording episodes of his hit podcast, “Armchair Expert” from home. Ellen will also chat with Luis Munoz and his daughter Jessica from New York City. Jessica is a security guard at Mount Sinai Hospital, and had gone months without seeing her dad in person. Luis decided to surprise Jessica by making a sign of support and holding it up outside the hospital, and once she saw him, she gave him a hug for the first time in nearly three months. Ellen will also surprise elementary school principal ARCHIE MOSS JR. of Memphis, Tennessee. Principal Moss and his staff have gone above and beyond for their students at the Title 1 school throughout quarantine.
Ellen video chats with La'Shay and Cameron Crayton from Harlem, New York, who recently had their first child. Cameron is a firefighter in Harlem working on the frontlines of the pandemic. Out of the 50 firefighters working in Cameron's firehouse, 10 of them have been diagnosed with COVID-19. Despite having a new baby, Cameron continues working to try and make ends meet, supporting both his family and his co-workers. Rock band The Killers performed their hit “Caution,” from their latest album “Imploding the Mirage.” This all-new episode was recorded prior to the Black Lives Matter protests.
For the first time on the show, one of Ellen’s favorite bands was here – The Avett Brothers! They performed “Locked Up” from their album “Closer Than Together.” Ellen then chats with actor Matthew Macfadyen who talks about what it’s like filming luxurious scenes for the Emmy Award-winning series. Ellen also surprises Jordan Waller, a single mom and an inspiring 2nd grade teacher who has spent the majority of her time in quarantine connecting with her students – from playing games with them on video chats, to hand-delivering awards to their homes. Jordan gushed over her “babies,” and Ellen gave her a chance to win money in a game called “Cash at Your Computer,” thanks to Box Tops for Education. This all-new episode was recorded prior to the Black Lives Matter protests.
You can always count on him for a good laugh – RICKY GERVAIS is here! Direct from his home in England, Ellen chats with the comedian about how he’s been keeping busy in quarantine, and about the new season of his Netflix series, “After Life.” In a special performance, rock band OF MONSTERS AND MEN will perform a cover of Post Malone’s #1 song, “Circles.” This episode was previously recorded
Dynamic daytime duo HODA KOTB and SAVANNAH GUTHRIE visit! The “Today” co-anchors will chat with Ellen about filming from home during the pandemic, and whether Hoda’s upcoming wedding plans have changed. They’ll also play a game that tests their news knowledge! Plus, you won’t want to miss rocker JAMES BAY performing a special tribute to the late, great Bill Withers, singing his classic song, “Ain't No Sunshine.” This episode was previously recorded.
This just in – CNN anchor JAKE TAPPER is here! The host of “The Lead with Jake Tapper” will talk with Ellen about what it’s been like reporting during the pandemic, tweets by the president, and his thoughts about the upcoming presidential election. It’s always an insightful and entertaining conversation when Jake stops by! Then, singer, actor and philanthropist RICKY MARTIN joins Ellen! He’ll talk about life with the newest additions to his family, and how the pandemic changed his plans for his new album and tour. Also, for the first time on TV, the five-time Grammy winner performs "Recuerdo," a song from his upcoming album, featuring Carla Morrison. This episode was previously recorded.
Ellen doesn't have kids, but she loves having kids on the show! Today, she’s revisiting some unforgettable moments with her young guests from over the years. See the first time kid expert Brielle visited when she was just 3, and rapper Young Dylan wow the crowd with his impressive skills, plus an unbelievable magic trick by Britton Walker.
He’s an Executive Producer on The Ellen Show, and he works hard every day, he’s super-duper awesome at what he does, but he’s average in every other way! It’s a whole hour dedicated to Average Andy! Look back at the time he went face to face with a professional sumo wrestler, felt what it’s like to give birth, and of course, went through a haunted house!
ellentube is the best place for fans to watch clips from the show, discover original series starring beloved stars, and upload videos of things that make you smile! Today, Ellen highlights some of the great videos you can watch on ellentube, including Kristen Bell’s Emmy-nominated series “Momsplaining,” the Jonas Brothers surprising fans backstage, and Ayesha Curry making female entrepreneurs’ dreams come true with her series, “Fempire”!
She’s got it handled – KERRY WASHINGTON is here! Kerry has shown her incomparable talents in numerous projects over the years, from the small screen in “Scandal” to the big screen in “Ray.” Today, the star will chat about her Emmy-nominated hit series “Little Fires Everywhere,” as well as her dedicated work promoting various voting initiatives and National Voter Registration Day to get citizens to participate in the upcoming U.S. election. Some of the most incredible performers to ever hit the Ellen stage are back – the W.A.F.F.L.E. Dance Crew returns! Nearly two years ago, the New York City subway performers wowed us with their jaw-dropping moves and unmatchable energy. Now they’re back in the studio after a major achievement – getting to the semi-finals on the current season of “America’s Got Talent”! You will definitely want to see their unbelievable performance!
Premiere week continues with ALEC BALDWIN! The star has truly done it all, starring in classic action films like “The Hunt for Red October” and comedies like “30 Rock,” and starring in Oscar-winning films such as “The Departed.” Alec keeps us laughing with his ongoing appearances as Donald Trump on “Saturday Night Live,” and as host of his hit ABC show, “Match Game”! Find out how Alec is handling quarantine – especially with the arrival of a new baby boy, who might make a special appearance! Then, K-pop superstars SUPERM return! They’ll perform “One (Monster & Infinity)” from their upcoming album!
The mother of all Kardashians is back… it’s KRIS JENNER! She’s head of the most famous family, and between Kourtney, Kim, Khloé, Kendall, Kylie, and Rob, there’s certainly a lot to keep up with, and that’s why she’s part of one of the most successful shows of all time, “Keeping Up with the Kardashians”! After 13 years, the groundbreaking reality show is ending in 2021 with its impressive 20th season. The matriarch will chat about what we can expect, and how she feels about the end of an era.
Ellen’s favorite dancer, tWitch, is taking over as guest host, and his wife Allison Holker Boss joins as guest DJ! Get on your feet, because DEREK HOUGH is here! The accomplished entertainer is best known for his work as a pro partner on “Dancing with the Stars,” which he won a record-breaking six times! For the past four seasons of "World of Dance," Derek has been a judge alongside Jennifer Lopez and Ne-Yo! Now, he’s back as a judge on the current season of “Dancing with the Stars,” and he’ll share his thoughts about how the contestants stack up, and what it’s been like filming the hit series during the pandemic. Then, get ready for some magnificent moves, because MDC 3, winners of “World of Dance” Season 4, are here to perform! Watch Madi Smith, Diego Pasillas, and Emma Mather as they do an incredible routine on stage!
Country music star BLAKE SHELTON is here! The acclaimed singer-songwriter just won his sixth Academy of Country Music Award for Single of the Year with his song “God’s Country,” and now he’s back to talk with Ellen about his latest hit song with his longtime love Gwen Stefani, “Happy Anywhere.” Blake will also chat about filming the upcoming 19th season of “The Voice,” and about his Smithworks vodka. Then, Ellen welcomes Tristan Harris, who is featured in the new Netflix documentary, “The Social Dilemma.” The much buzzed-about film explores the rise of social media and the damage it has caused to society. Tristan, who has worked at Apple and Google, will share his thoughts on how various platforms impact individuals. He’ll chat with Ellen about the film, his background, and his current work as the President and Co-Founder of the Center for Humane Technology.
She’s wildly entertaining and endlessly hilarious – it’s AMY SCHUMER! She’ll have plenty to talk about, including her 1-year-old son Gene, and her Food Network show “Amy Schumer Learns to Cook,” with her chef husband Chris Fischer, plus her HBO Max series "Expecting Amy," which follows her as she struggles with her pregnancy while preparing for a comedy special. Then, Ellen welcomes back two of the most memorable guests from the past year, Eric and Amanda Stevens. Last year, Eric, a former NFL player turned L.A. firefighter, was diagnosed with ALS just one month after marrying his college sweetheart, Amanda. Their story went viral as firefighters across the country posted photos in support of the couple by using #AXEALS. Ellen will get an update on how they've been doing since their last visit, and how they’ve been coping in quarantine.
Get ready for some laughs, because JASON SUDEIKIS is joining Ellen in the studio! The last time he was on the show, he took over for Ellen as guest host, and she’ll talk with him about his experience. Plus, the “Saturday Night Live” alum will chat about his new Apple TV+ series, “Ted Lasso,” which is getting rave reviews! Then, Ellen will sit down with the newly crowned winner of “America’s Got Talent,” poet BRANDON LEAKE. He's the first spoken word performer to have competed on the show, and his artistry won him the $1-million prize and a headlining show in Las Vegas. He’ll talk about what it was like getting the coveted Golden Buzzer in an early round of the competition, and how it felt to perform poignant pieces about Black Lives Matter, his newborn daughter, family grief, and more. Then, you’ve probably seen this hungry 2-year-old in a video making its way around the internet... Cade Hagedorn and his grandmother Cindy Hunt are in the studio with Ellen! The video of Cade grabbing and tasting every ingredient – including raw butter, flour, and eggs – has gone viral, and Ellen will make an attempt at baking with Cade and Cindy!
Legendary comedian CHRIS ROCK is here! The Emmy and Grammy-winning star is known for his work on “Saturday Night Live,” “Everybody Hates Chris,” and the “Grown Ups” franchise. Now, Chris will talk with Ellen about his dramatic turn in the fourth season of the acclaimed anthology drama “Fargo,” in which he leads the ensemble cast as a crime lord among rival mob families in 1950s Kansas City. You won’t want to miss Chris’ return to the show!
He’s back, baby! Ellen regular KALEN ALLEN chats with tWitch about all of his exciting projects! Find out what’s happening on Season 4 of his ellentube original series “OMKalen,” his brand new podcast “I’m Your Biggest Fan,” and his YouTube channel, “Personally, Kalen”! Plus, he’ll chat about making his feature film debut this summer with “An American Pickle,” featuring Seth Rogen! Then, get ready for some magnificent moves, because MDC 3, winners of “World of Dance” Season 4, are here to perform! Watch Madi Smith, Diego Pasillas, and Emma Mather as they do an incredible routine on stage! It’s a fun Friday with tWitch!
It’s Election Day, and there's no better way to get out the vote than by pairing up Ellen’s favorite kid presidential expert Macey Hensley to call potential voters with one of the biggest reality TV stars in the world, Khloé Kardashian! Plus, 10-year-old Macey also celebrated her 20th appearance on the show!
Join Ellen as she looks back at the most memorable moments with some of her favorite guests! Reminisce as she reviews when she kissed Jennifer Aniston, and President Barack Obama made a special Valentine’s Day message for First Lady Michelle Obama, plus Adele's hidden camera prank at a Jamba Juice, and more! Make your Wednesday even better with Ellen
One of the greatest players in NBA history – MAGIC JOHNSON visits Ellen! The point guard famously spent 13 seasons with the Los Angeles Lakers, winning five NBA championships during his career. Today, he’ll discuss the Lakers’ monumental 17th championship win, and his company EquiTrust, which provides capital for minority and women-owned businesses. Ellen will also sit down with Catherine and India Oxenberg, who are at the center of the true crime docu-series “Seduced: Inside The NXIVM Cult.” The show follows India, who struggles to make sense of her experience with NXIVM, a self-help organization that turned out to be a cult. Rapper and singer 24kGOLDN makes his daytime television debut! He'll perform his hit song “Mood,” which has over 350 million streams on Spotify.
Ellen welcomes the iconic LILY TOMLIN! She’s been making us laugh for years, thanks to her unforgettable characters on “Laugh-In,” starring in classic films like “Nine to Five,” and of course, “Grace and Frankie,” her hilarious Netflix series with Jane Fonda. She’s here to talk about her upcoming film “Radium Girls,” which she executive produced. The movie stars Joey King, and centers around a group of factory workers in the 1920s who advocate for safer work conditions. One of Ellen’s favorite magicians, AIDAN McCANN returns! The 11-year-old is always entertaining, wowing everyone with his impressive tricks, and today he’ll show off a couple of new illusions – all the way from his home in Ireland! Then, Ellen welcomes Taylor Lew and her fiancé Chris Beckette, who was diagnosed with ALS a few years ago. They’ll share their story with Ellen about how they’ve managed to remain positive and not let ALS define their lives.
Guest host Sarah Silverman acknowledged 2020 has been a wild year, and since she knows what it’s like to experience it as an adult, she sat down with a few kids to ask them what they think of some of the major events of this year.
Ellen invited Jimmy Kimmel to play a special edition of “You Bet Your Wife.” They each recruited their respective work wives – Executive Producer Andy and Jimmy’s sidekick Guillermo – to be suspended high above the stage during this tense game! Find out which team won a major prize for the audience from TCL!
The incredibly talented USHER returns! When he’s not in the studio creating megahits, or acting in movies, he’s hard at work giving back to the community. Today he’ll talk with Ellen about his new non-profit organization, Usher’s New Look, which transforms the lives of the under-resourced youth through comprehensive programming, which develops passion-driven, global leaders from middle school through college. Get ready to be “Caught Up” in this show! Last week, Ellen surprised Shawanda and Jerwayne Terry and their seven kids at their home in Alabama! They talked about adopting five of their children and becoming foster parents in their community. Since they’ve never taken a vacation, Ellen told them to pack their bags, because they’re going on their first trip – to L.A. to see Ellen in person at the show so they can open a huge gift. Now that they’re in California, they’ll chat with Ellen... and finally get to see what’s inside that big present!
ollywood star VINCE VAUGHN visits Ellen! The actor has been in hit movies like “Swingers,” “Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy,” and “Wedding Crashers,” and now he’s in the new slasher comedy “Freaky”! Vince will chat all about the film and what he’s been up to since his last visit! Get ready to smile from ear to ear, because MARIO LOPEZ is here! The actor and “Access Hollywood” host hit it big over 30 years ago as A.C. Slater in the beloved teen show “Saved by the Bell,” and now he’s reprising his role in the new reboot on Peacock! He’ll chat all about getting back into character and what we can expect in the new series! Then, boy band WHY DON’T WE will take the stage with their new hit song, “Fallin'”!
Country music icon GARTH BROOKS takes over as guest host! The star is one of the world's best-selling music artists, but today he’s turning the tables and interviewing some incredible guests!
Since Matthew McConaughey and Woody Harrelson are such good friends and have both gotten into unique predicaments, Ellen tried to guess who did what... in a game called "McConaughey or McConaugh-Nay." Find out who spent a day in a cage with a mountain lion, and who has had four concussions from falling out of trees.
She’s one of Ellen’s favorite people to scare – SARAH PAULSON returns! The award-winning actress is known for her work in acclaimed series like “American Horror Story” and “Ratched,” and now she’s starring in a new horror thriller, “Run.” Sarah will be joined by co-star KIERA ALLEN, who is making her feature film debut! Ellen welcomes back the amazing group of nurses in Philadelphia called “The Swab Squad”! Earlier this year, she first talked with healthcare workers who run the COVID-19 testing center at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital after a video of them dancing to Ciara’s hit “Level Up” at a testing site went viral. Today, members of The Swab Squad are joining both in-person and virtually, to talk about what the frontlines have been like since their last check-in, and Ellen has huge surprises in store for these healthcare heroes!
It’s a beautiful day to welcome PATRICK DEMPSEY to the show! The star has been entertaining audiences for years in movies like “Can’t Buy Me Love” and “Sweet Home Alabama,” and most notably as “McDreamy” on the beloved medical drama “Grey’s Anatomy.” Now he’s here to talk about his new CW series, a financial thriller drama called “Devils,” and he might even spill the tea on his shocking return to “Grey’s Anatomy”! Then, Ellen welcomes inspiring wildlife rehabilitator Ariel Cordova-Rojas from Harlem. She recently came across a sick swan in Manhattan, and decided to help rescue it by walking a mile, traveling by car, and spending 20 minutes on the subway, in hopes of saving its life. Ellen will chat with Ariel about the experience, and check on the swan at The Bird Fund facility in NYC. What a great way to spend your Wednesday, with Ellen!
She’s one of the most hilarious stars in the world… it’s MELISSA McCARTHY! The talented actress is best known for making us laugh in movies like “Bridesmaids,” and for her Oscar-nominated performance in “Can You Ever Forgive Me?” Melissa will drop-in to chat with Ellen about her upcoming HBO Max action comedy “Superintelligence”! Get ready for laugh-out-loud fun!
Tiffany Haddish is back to guest host the show, and she'll welcome some amazing guests! Move, get out the way, because LUDACRIS is here! The star is a Grammy-winning rapper and actor known for his roles in “Crash,” “New Year’s Eve,” and “The Fast and the Furious” film franchise. Now he’s back on the big screen in a new movie called “The Ride,” which tells the inspiring story of a BMX champion who overcame a difficult childhood with the help of his interracial foster family. Then, Tiffany will have a candid conversation with the one and only DR. RUTH! The 92-year-old sex therapist will no doubt have a fascinating conversation with Tiffany that you won’t want to miss. It’s like this and like that – TABITHA BROWN is here! She has millions of views on her funny and inspirational TikToks, and now she has a new Ellen Original series called “All Love with Tabitha Brown.” She’ll be here to talk with Tiffany about the show, and will share some of her favorite recipes with a fun cooking demo! Start your weekend right, with Tiffany!
Ellen and tWitch kicked off 12 Days of Giveaways with gifts all about fitness! Watch what Ellen gave away from brands GoPro, GAMMA Sports, Therabody, and Hydrow!
Ellen welcomed one of country music’s biggest stars, Dierks Bentley, to perform his latest single, “Gone”!
Actor JOSH DUHAMEL joins Ellen for Day 3 of 12 Days of Giveaways! You’ve seen the star in front of the camera in the “Transformers” franchise, “New Year’s Eve,” and “Win a Date with Tad Hamilton!” He’s now stepping behind the camera as writer/director of his new comedy, “Buddy Games,” in which Josh stars alongside Dax Shepard and Olivia Munn. Don't miss his visit! Get ready for Thanksgiving with Ellen!
Start off your week right with Day 4 of 12 Days and GAYLE KING! The “CBS This Morning” co-anchor has had a busy year reporting all the news in 2020, and she’s here to talk about it all! Ellen also welcomes ALISON BRIE! The actress has been in the acclaimed TV shows “Mad Men,” “Community,” and “GLOW,” for which she received multiple award nominations. Now she’s starring in the new romantic comedy “Happiest Season,” and she’ll talk with Ellen about the star-studded movie! Then, Ellen welcomes 5-year-old Violet Burdick and her dad Ryan. Violet is a huge Dolly Parton fan and loves singing her songs with her dad in the car on the way to school. She’ll talk with Ellen about her love of the country music superstar, and then perform one of Dolly’s hits!
It’s the most beautiful time of year – JUSTIN BIEBER is here! The international superstar is back to spread the holiday cheer and talk about his documentary, “Justin Bieber: Next Chapter,” on YouTube! Country music star RUSSELL DICKERSON performs “Love You Like I Used To,” from his upcoming album, “Southern Symphony.” Then, Ellen and Justin will hand out incredible gifts for Day 5 of 12 Days of Giveaways!
The always entertaining AUBREY PLAZA is here! Many have watched her on the small screen in “Parks and Recreation” and “Legion,” and now you can catch Aubrey in the new comedy-drama thriller, “Black Bear.” Be sure to tune in for guaranteed laughs! Ellen welcomes back LIL NAS X! The rapper made it big with his Grammy-winning hit “Old Town Road,” and now he has a new single that's perfect for the season... called “Holiday”! Day 6 of 12 Days is super sweet, so you do not want to miss it!
Join Ellen for Day 7 for 12 Days of Giveaways! Whenever she’s here, she always brings the joy... and the wine... DIANE KEATON returns! The Oscar-winning actress has delighted audiences for years with performances in “The Godfather,” “Annie Hall,” and “The First Wives Club.” Now she’s here to talk about her latest film, the romantic comedy “Love, Weddings & Other Disasters.” It’s always a fun time with Diane, so don't miss it! Then, Ellen welcomes talented actress ISLA FISHER! You remember her breakout role in “Wedding Crashers,” as well as films “Definitely, Maybe,” and The Great Gatsby.” Now she’s back to talk with Ellen about her new Disney+ movie, “Godmothered”!
What better way to end your week than with Day 8 of 12 Days and BRYAN CRANSTON?! The star has been a mainstay on TV with his roles in the beloved sitcom “Malcolm in the Middle,” and the critically acclaimed drama “Breaking Bad,” for which he won four Emmys as Outstanding Lead Actor. Now he’s back on the small screen in the new Showtime series “Your Honor,” which centers on Bryan as a judge who confronts his own convictions after his son is involved in a hit and run that has ties to an organized crime family. Actress ANYA TAYLOR-JOY chats with Ellen! The actress is gaining popularity with the new series “The Queen’s Gambit.” The miniseries follows the life of an orphaned chess prodigy played by Taylor-Joy, and has received both critical and viewer acclaim, holding the #1 spot on Netflix’s Top 10 for weeks. Today she’ll be here to talk about the hit series! It’s a great Friday on Ellen!
The Best Tech and Toys on Day 9 of 12 Days! Ellen and tWitch gave the audience the best in technology and toys for the whole family, with products from TCL, Glo, Tonies, Rainbow High, and Funko!
t’s going to be a big day, because CHANCE THE RAPPER returns! The star is not only a beloved rapper, songwriter and three-time Grammy winner, he's also a philanthropist dedicated to giving back. You don’t want to miss his visit to the show! Then, Ellen talks with the inspiring Yielding family from Ft. Worth, Texas. Aiden, 14, has been battling leukemia, and due to COVID-19 restrictions, only one parent is allowed inside during chemotherapy treatments. While mom Lori sat by Aiden’s side, dad Chuck would dance outside his hospital room window to cheer up Aiden. Videos of Chuck have gone viral, and today the family will talk with Ellen about their experience. Don’t miss Day 10 of Ellen’s 12 Days of Giveaways!
You’ll want to wait for it – LESLIE ODOM JR. is here! The Grammy and Tony-winning actor/singer is known for his work in “Hamilton,” and he'll chat with Ellen about his eventful year! He’ll also perform the holiday classic “Last Christmas” from his new record, “The Christmas Album.” Then, Ellen welcomes “The Bachelorette” TAYSHIA ADAMS to join in the fun! The reality TV star will chat with Ellen about being on one of the most talked about seasons in the show’s 17-year history, and what fans might expect as her journey comes to a close. Plus, there are still more incredible presents to give away, so don’t miss Day 11 of 12 Days!
Ellen gave some incredible gifts for the final day of 12 Days of Giveaways, thanks to Slip, TCL, Samsonite, and Garza Blanca Resorts & Hotels!. Ellen talks about her Coronavirus experience. Jake Tapper on reporting Capitol Hill violence. Dr. Gupta shares what to expect with new Covid strain. Country singer Ashley McBryde will take the stage with her song “Martha Divine” from her Grammy-nominated album, “Never Will.”
It all started with the big bang, and now JIM PARSONS is back! The talented actor starred on “The Big Bang Theory” for 12 seasons, earning four Emmys for his role as Sheldon Cooper. Now he’s joined forces with his former co-star and on-screen wife MAYIM BIALIK for their new FOX show, “Call Me Kat.” They’ve reunited to serve as executive producers on the sitcom, and Mayim stars as a 39-year-old woman who decided to use the money her parents had been saving for her wedding to instead open a cat-themed cafe. Be sure to watch this dynamic duo on Ellen! Plus, Australian singer/songwriter CHET FAKER will perform his latest single, “Low”! Then, Ellen meets the Cannizzaro family from Dawsonville, Georgia to talk about 18-month-old Kasen going viral on TikTok.
We just “Can’t Stop the Feeling,” because JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE is here! Ellen and Justin have shared an incredible history over the years, and Justin has always stopped by to talk about his big life events – from his album releases and tours, to his acting career and marriage to Jessica Biel. Now the pop icon is back on the big screen in the upcoming AppleTV+ original film “Palmer,” in which he plays an ex-convict who strikes up a friendship with a boy from a troubled home. Later, he’ll be joined by his young co-star RYDER ALLEN to talk about the movie. You do not want to miss one of Ellen’s favorite guests on the show, because he has big news to share! Ellen will also chat with dancers from the Dance Theatre of Harlem. Members of the revered arts organization recently went viral with a video of them dancing through the streets of New York City. They’ll perform and then talk with Ellen about how the pandemic has affected their work.
Ellen welcomes her friend HOWIE MANDEL! It’s always an entertaining time when the “America’s Got Talent” judge stops by – he did his last appearance on the show from a strip mall! You definitely want to tune in to see what Howie’s up to now! Then, you won’t want to miss 15-year-old Gitanjali Rao, who was recently named Time’s first ever Kid of the Year for developing applications, products and solutions for some of the world’s biggest issues. Her impressive achievements include creating an anti-cyberbullying app called “Kindly,” and efforts to help solve issues of contaminated drinking water and opioid addiction. You’ll have to tune in for Ellen’s conversation with this amazing teen. Plus, singer and songwriter PETE YORN is here! He’ll take the stage to perform “They Don’t Know About Us,” from his upcoming album of classic cover songs.
One of the most popular singers and music producers of all time and one of Ellen’s favorite people is here – it’s PHARRELL WILLIAMS! He’s also one of the greatest minds in music, having produced for stars including Ariana Grande, and of course, he gave the world his mega-hit song “Happy”! Today, he’ll talk with Ellen about his new Humanrace Skincare line, as well as his Netflix show “Voices of Fire,” which documents his search for undiscovered talent as he builds a world-class gospel choir in his hometown of Hampton Roads, Virginia. Sportscaster JOE BUCK joins Ellen! The Emmy-winning announcer has called multiple Super Bowls, World Series games, and MLB League Championship Series, and he’s here to talk with Ellen about the upcoming NFC Championship Game on FOX! Singer/songwriter ASHE performs her hit song “Moral of the Story,” featured in the highly acclaimed Netflix movie “To All the Boys: P.S. I Still Love You.”
Ellen welcomes basketball legend CHARLES BARKLEY! The “Inside the NBA” analyst is always entertaining, and he'll chat with Ellen about the new NBA season! Comedian and actress MICHELLE BUTEAU joins Ellen for the first time! You’ve seen her in movies like “Always Be My Maybe,” “Someone Great,” and the new holiday romcom, “Happiest Season.” She’ll talk with Ellen about her new book of comedic essays, “Survival of the Thickest.” Plus, Ellen will chat with Ben Berman from Philadelphia, a grad student who created a “Pizza Lottery” to give people a chance to win free pizza with contactless delivery. He’ll talk with Ellen about how he’s raised over $30,000 in donations, which he gave to local charities.
Priyanka Chopra Jonas played a game of "Truth or Drink" – either answer the question or take a shot of tequila! Find out if she answered questions like... who her favorite Jonas Brother is on TikTok, and secrets about the new "Matrix" movie! Plus, the actress talked about her new film "The White Tiger," and shared her thoughts on the newly inaugurated Vice President Kamala Harris.
It’s a good day, because TED DANSON is here! The two-time Emmy winner is known for his work in “Cheers,” “The Good Place,” and “CSI: Crime Scene Investigation.” Now he’s back on the small screen with “Mr. Mayor,” in which he plays a wealthy businessman who runs for mayor of L.A., and he’ll tell Ellen all about it! Then, Ellen welcomes fellow talk show host LILLY SINGH, who's been one of the most successful YouTube vloggers since she began in 2010 – amassing over 18 million subscribers and over 3 billion video views. Ellen will also check in with the Coversons, the family at the center of a heartwarming video that recently went viral.
Ellen welcomes LAVERNE COX! She’s a groundbreaking actress, the first transgender woman of color to star in a leading role in a mainstream TV show, “Orange Is the New Black,” and an Emmy-winning producer! Laverne will talk with Ellen about her critically acclaimed Netflix documentary, “Disclosure: Trans Lives on Screen,” and her new podcast, “The Laverne Cox Show”! Then, Ellen will chat with high school senior Skylar Hughes and her father, James. The 17-year-old worked hard all through school in hopes of getting into her dream school, Duke University. Skylar recently posted an emotional video of her visiting her late mother’s grave with her dad, as she wanted to open the admissions email together as a family. The clip of her reading news of her acceptance has since gone viral, and she’s here to tell Ellen all about it.
It’s going to be a hot one – MARIO LOPEZ guest hosts the show! He’ll welcome the hosts of “The Real” – LONI LOVE, ADRIENNE HOUGHTON, JEANNIE MAI, and GARCELLE BEAUVAIS – and will join them in some interesting girl chat! Mario will also chat with NIKKI & BRIE BELLA! The WWE Hall of Fame sisters and reality TV stars will talk about their lives as moms, and their podcast, “The Bellas Podcast.” Then, Mario will talk with 7-year-old Mandy Corrente, who recently went viral with a TikTok of her dancing to a remix of “Candy Shop” by 50 Cent and “Elevate” by Pop Smoke. The adorable dancer has received over 40 million views on the video, and she’ll tell Mario all about it!
The hilarious SAMANTHA BEE is here! She rose to fame as a correspondent on “The Daily Show with Jon Stewart,” and the comedian has spent the past six seasons as the star of her own show, “Full Frontal with Samantha Bee.” She’ll talk with Ellen about covering the interesting year in politics and how the sixth season of her show is going. Ellen welcomes back freestyle rapper HARRY MACK! We met him a few years ago when he did a rap based on random words written by the audience. Now he returns to talk about what he’s been up to, and he'll perform another freestyle rap! Ellen then says “Ahoy!” to CAPTAIN LEE ROSBACH, one of the stars of the hit Bravo series “Below Deck”! He’s been on the popular show for all eight seasons, and will share what to expect on the high seas for the rest of the season!
"Dancing With the Stars" winner and NBA player Iman Shumpert; guest host JoJo Siwa ("JoJo Siwa D.R.E.A.M. Tour") welcomes an 11-year-old presidential expert and two-time cancer survivor.
J.B. Smoove ("Curb Your Enthusiasm"); EJ Williams ("The Wonder Years"); guest host Stephen "tWitch" Boss welcomes back a 13-year-old Elvis tribute artist.
Cary Elwes ("A Castle for Christmas"); Tori Kelly ("Sing 2" and children's book "The Curly Girl Blues"); guest host Brad Paisley (American Highway bourbon) welcomes an 11-year-old singer and guitar player.
Normani ("Wild Side"); cooking demo with former "Top Chef" contestant Antonia Lofaso; guest host Ciara surprises a dance teacher whose video trended on social media.
RuPaul ("RuPaul's Drag Race"); an interview and cooking demo with chef José Andrés; Jim and Sasha Allen ("The Voice").
Lily Collins ("Emily in Paris"); science guy Steve Spangler; The War on Drugs, ft. Lucius, performs.
Jessica Chastain ("The 355"); Ellen welcomes a 7-year-old whose speech has gone viral; "The Voice" season 21 winner Girl Named Tom performs.
Penélope Cruz ("The 355"); shark expert Demian Chapman ("Endangered" campaign).
Nicole Byer ("Grand Crew"); guest host Stephen "tWitch" Boss surprises a former social worker who opened a low-income school on the south side of Chicago.
Jay Leno ("You Bet Your Life"); Black Pumas chat and perform.
John Cena ("Peacemaker"); Ellen welcomes a woman who traded her way from a bobby pin to a house; Parquet Courts perform.
Beth Behrs and Tichina Arnold ("The Neighborhood"); mentalist Oz Pearlman.
Christina Ricci ("Yellowjackets"); past-life psychic Ainslie MacLeod.
Julie Bowen (film "The Fallout"; podcast "Quitters"); Anders Holm ("Inventing Anna"); guest host Adam Devine ("The Righteous Gemstones").
Heidi Klum; spoken word poet Brandon Leake ("America's Got Talent," book "Unraveling").
Steve Harvey ("Judge Steve Harvey"); freestyle rapper Harry Mack; Charlotte Day Wilson performs.
Coach Monica Aldama of the Navarro College cheerleading team ("Cheer"); KSDK news anchorwoman and reporter Michelle Li; aerialist Erin Blaire performs.
Mahershala Ali ("Swan Song"); Martha Stewart (website Martha.com); Ellen welcomes freestyle skier Colby Stevenson, who survived a near-fatal car crash, made a comeback, won the World Cup, and hopes to go to the 2022 Winter Olympics.
Julianne Hough and Nina Dobrev (Fresh Vine Wine); guest host Adam Devine ("The Righteous Gemstones").
Andrew Garfield ("Tick, Tick... Boom!" and "The Eyes of Tammy Faye"); Sherri Shepherd ("The Sex Lives of College Girls," podcast "Two Funny Mamas"); Ellen welcomes two college students who filmed themselves rescuing a dog from an avalanche.
Ciara; Tabitha Brown (children's show "Tab Time"); Ellen welcomes 14-year-old twin violin prodigies who went viral.
Courteney Cox; Chris Martin; Coldplay performs.
Paris Hilton ("Paris in Love"); head coach Vontae Johnson of the Trinity Valley Community College cheerleading team ("Cheer"); Lizzy McAlpine performs.
Chelsea Handler; Scott Eastwood ("I Want You Back").
Josh Gad ("Wolf Like Me"); mentalist Colin Cloud; Benson Boone performs.
Jennifer Lopez ("Marry Me").
Kevin Hart ("Real Husbands of Hollywood").
Owen Wilson ("Marry Me"); Teddy Swims performs.
Hannah Waddingham ("Ted Lasso"); Kat Dennings ("Dollface"); beauty and lifestyle expert Kym Douglas.
Maluma ("Marry Me"); Pamela Adlon ("Better Things").
Laverne Cox ("Inventing Anna"); Paralympian Ezra Frech.
Mark Wahlberg ("Uncharted"); Ellen welcomes back a high school principal who created an urban farm with the gift she gave him.
Nicole Ari Parker ("And Just Like That ..."); a couple who run a camp to mentor kids and teach them to treat people with respect, love and kindness; guest host Stephen "tWitch" Boss.
Usher; child presidential expert.
Eric Stonestreet ("Domino Masters"); a 13-year-old reporter; acrobatic group Positive Impact Movement ("America's Got Talent").
Tyler Perry ("Tyler Perry's A Madea Homecoming"); Glennon Doyle (book "Get Untamed: The Journal" and podcast "We Can Do Hard Things"); Phillip-Michael Scales performs.
Los Angeles Rams player and Super Bowl champion Andrew Whitworth; Marlee Matlin ("CODA"); a TikToker tells how she may have saved a customer's life after dropping off an Instacart order; Sylvan Esso performs.
Greg Kinnear ("Shining Vale"); guest host Mario López ("Access Hollywood") welcomes a professional singer who shares vocal lessons on her social media.
Colin Farrell ("The Batman," "After Yang"); Colman Domingo ("Euphoria," "In Five Speeches"); magician Mat Franco ("Magic Reinvented Nightly" in Las Vegas).
Milo Ventimiglia ("This Is Us"); the founder of a fitness boot camp that hires formerly incarcerated individuals.
Kevin Nealon (book "I Exaggerate: My Brushes With Fame"); Jacob Elordi ("Euphoria"); Ellen welcomes a 7-year-old drummer.
Singer Jimmie Allen; Priscilla Block performs; guest host Mickey Guyton welcomes a high school teacher who started a non-profit that provides nutrition for low-income students.
Russell Wilson (children's book "Why Not You?"); La La Anthony; guest host Ciara.
Machine Gun Kelly (album "Mainstream Sellout"); Mamoudou Athie ("Archive 81"); Ellen welcomes a 12-year-old who went viral on TikTok for his cover of "End of the Road" by Boyz II Men.
Diane Keaton (book “Saved”); Ellen welcomes back a couple who run a nonprofit that combats food insecurity on south side of Chicago.
Ellie Kemper; science guy Steve Spangler; Ellen welcomes back a man who broke his neck in a football game and became paralyzed, then committed himself to helping and inspiring others.
Zac Efron (“Firestarter”); Ellen and OneRepublic’s Ryan Tedder surprise a nurse who has been on the show five times; Bonnie Raitt performs.
Rebel Wilson (“Senior Year”); John Paul DeJoria, co-founder of Paul Mitchell; viral stars Sophia Grace and Rosie.
Seth Meyers (book “I’m Not Scared, You’re Scared”); Jerrod Carmichael (“Jerrod Carmichael: Rothaniel”); lifestyle expert Kym Douglas.
She’s got it handled — KERRY WASHINGTON is here! Kerry has shown her incomparable talents in numerous projects, from the small screen in “Scandal” to the big screen in “Ray.” The star will chat about her family and more! Then, country music superstar BRAD PAISLEY chats with Ellen! The accomplished musician has been topping the charts for years, and he’ll talk about his humble band beginnings, his family, and more!
The incredibly hilarious JULIA LOUIS-DREYFUS is here! With iconic shows like “Seinfeld” and “Veep,” she’s one of the most awarded actresses in TV history, with eight Emmys to her name. She’ll chat about being neighbors with Ellen and share her favorite moments from the show! Ellen welcomes her friend, former New Orleans Saints quarterback DREW BREES! The athlete and philanthropist will give an update on his family and share his advice to Ellen after retiring from the NFL.
Get ready “Mi Gente,” because J BALVIN is here! The global superstar was supposed to be a guest on the show the day the world shut down in 2020, so it’s only fitting he’s here during the last week of Ellen’s shows! Ellen also checks in with Oscar winner and new mom JENNIFER LAWRENCE! She’ll call her neighbor and talk about how Jennifer used to pretend to interview Ellen in her bathroom when she was a teen. Then, HOWIE MANDEL makes a surprise appearance!
The one and only OPRAH is here! The TV legend has her own unique view of wrapping a long-running, successful talk show, and she’ll share her advice and thoughts as Ellen nears the end of her own 19 season run. She’s one of Hollywood’s funniest and most entertaining stars… it’s MILA KUNIS! You know her from the films “Black Swan” and “Bad Moms,” and her work on the small screen in “That '70s Show” with her now-husband Ashton Kutcher. She’ll chat with Ellen about the end of her popular TV series, and her work helping her native Ukraine.
He’s one of the best-selling music artists of all time — BRUNO MARS is here! Ellen’s friend will take a look back at his iconic performances on the show over the years and talk about his Grammy-winning duo with Anderson .Paak, Silk Sonic! Then, Ellen has a surprise for The Lucky 13, a group of friends who all met on the show during Season 13. They have stayed in touch throughout the years, have been on the show together a handful of times, and have continued to give back to the community.
It’s Ellen’s final show, and she’s ending it with the first guest on her very first show, JENNIFER ANISTON. The two will look back at the Emmy-winning actress’ appearances over the years and will share how she dealt with the end of “Friends” after their 10-season run. Ellen will also welcome music superstar BILLIE EILISH! The recent Oscar winner will look back at making her daytime TV debut on “The Ellen Show,” and reflect on all she’s accomplished in the past few years. And finally, Ellen will chat with her friend P!NK. They’ll reminisce about her visits to the show and for the final music performance on the show, the multiple Grammy winner will take the stage with one of Ellen’s favorite songs, “What About Us.” You do not want to miss Ellen’s epic final show!
Favorite moments from Season 19, including appearances by Melissa McCarthy and Hannah Waddingham;
Ellen presents some of the best moments from Season 19, including appearances by Kim Kardashian, Loni Love, and NICU nurses from New Orleans;
Ellen reminisces about fun moments from Season 19, including appearances by Jennifer Aniston, Jimmy Kimmel, Common, Cheryl Hines, Charli and Dixie D'Amelio;
Brandi Carlile; a touching military reunion; "Danger Word" with tWitch.
Appearances by Tyler Perry and Usher, and a surprise for a teacher from Houston.
Ellen shares some of her favorite moments from Season 19, including appearances by Kristen Bell and Dax Shepard
Ellen presents some of the best moments of Season 19, including appearances by Scarlett Johansson, Bono, and Mickey Guyton
Ellen reminisces about fun moments from Season 19, including appearances by David Spade, Machine Gun Kelly, and lifestyle expert Kym Douglas
Ellen throws it back to exciting moments from Season 19, including appearances by actress Laura Dern and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex
Ellen plays a fun new game and reminisces about some of the best moments from the show outside the studio in a few of her favorite cities.
