All Episodes of The Ellen DeGeneres Show
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Season 1
8.1/1031 votesLoading...Jennifer Aniston (Series Premiere)
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 9/8/2003
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Sean Hayes/Nikki Reed
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 9/15/2003
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Amanda Bynes/Sharon Stone/Thicke
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 9/16/2004
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Jennifer Love Hewitt/John C. McGinley
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 9/17/2004
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Terry Bradshaw/Kim Cattrall/Seal
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 9/19/2004
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Noah Wyle/Bob Guiney/Elton John
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 10/2/2003
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Sean Astin/Breckin Meyer
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 1/19/2004
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Richard Simmons/Randy Jackson
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 1/20/2004
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Neve Campbell/Ruben Studdard
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 1/21/2004
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Merv Griffin/Topher Grace
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 1/22/2004
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.""
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Jessica Capshaw/The Thrills
Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 1/23/2004
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Kim Cattrall/Bobby J. Thompson
Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 1/26/2004
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.
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Betty White/Amy Smart/Gavin DeGraw
Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 1/27/2004
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.""
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Burt Reynolds/Nick Gannon
Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 1/28/2004
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"").
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Ashton Kutcher/Deidre Hall/Travis
Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 1/29/2004
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.""
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Julie Bowen/Fefe Dobson
Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 1/30/2004
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.
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Amy Brenneman and LeAnn Rimes
Season 1 Episode 19 - Aired 2/2/2004
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""
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Katey Segal/Chris Harrison/Brian McKnight
Season 1 Episode 20 - Aired 2/3/2004
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.
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Seth Green/Tyra Banks
Season 1 Episode 21 - Aired 2/4/2004
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.
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Charlize Theron/Brook Shields
Season 1 Episode 22 - Aired 2/5/2004
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Diane Lane/Missy Elliot
Season 1 Episode 23 - Aired 2/6/2004
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Naomi Watts/Shoshana Johnson/Five For Fighting
Season 1 Episode 24 - Aired 2/9/2004
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Meg Ryan/Jason Lewis/The Indigo Girls
Season 1 Episode 25 - Aired 2/20/2004
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Jessica Simpson / Nick Lachey / Henry Winkler
Season 1 Episode 26 - Aired 3/9/2004
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Sarah Michelle Gellar/Olivier Martinez/Brad Paisley
Season 1 Episode 27 - Aired 3/23/2004
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Ben Affleck/Sara Rue
Season 1 Episode 28 - Aired 3/24/2004
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Katie Holmes, Black Eyed Peas
Season 1 Episode 34 - Aired 10/26/2003
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NaN/100 votesLoading...Season 1 Halloween Show: Ellen as Dr. Phil
Season 1 Episode 41 - Aired 3/25/2004
Dive into Ellen’s spooktacular Season 1 Halloween episode! Ellen as Dr. Phil and Wanda Sykes as Oprah. Special guest Joshua Malina joins the fun as a flying nun, sharing his Halloween passion and love for candy!
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Kiefer Sutherland, Jane Leeves
Season 1 Episode 42 - Aired 11/4/2003
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Jeff Bridges, Doris Roberts
Season 1 Episode 44 - Aired 11/5/2003
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Steve Harvey, Rod Stewart
Season 1 Episode 49 - Aired 11/13/2004
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Holly Hunter, Sarah McLachlan, Jeff Corwin
Season 1 Episode 50 - Aired 11/14/2004
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Lauren Graham, Frankie Muniz
Season 1 Episode 51 - Aired 11/17/2004
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Brendan Fraser, John Stamos
Season 1 Episode 52 - Aired 11/18/2003
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Queen Latifah, Sheryl Crow
Season 1 Episode 53 - Aired 11/19/2004
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Eric McCormack, Paul Walker
Season 1 Episode 54 - Aired 11/20/2003
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Jenna Elfman, Cyndi Lauper
Season 1 Episode 55 - Aired 11/21/2003
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Bernie Mac, Valerie Bertinelli
Season 1 Episode 56 - Aired 11/24/2003
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Robert Downey Jr., Mary J. Blige
Season 1 Episode 57 - Aired 11/25/2003
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Bette Midler, Bob Guiney
Season 1 Episode 58 - Aired 11/26/2003
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NaN/100 votesLoading...Dwayne The Rock Johnson, Jami Gertz
Season 1 Episode 134 - Aired 4/6/2004
Ellen has some food related fun with Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson, chats with Jami Gertz, and stumps her audience with the intriguing News Game.
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NaN/100 votesLoading...David Duchovny, Poppy Montgomery
Season 1 Episode 135 - Aired 4/7/2004
Ellen is joined by David Duchovny and later engages in a chat and "Celebrity Head" game with Poppy Montgomery.
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NaN/100 votesLoading...Anne Hathaway, Cedric the Entertainer
Season 1 Episode 136 - Aired 4/8/2004
Ellen navigates feline drama, delves into Cedric the Entertainer's early career, engages her audience in a sunglasses guessing game, and chats with Anne Hathaway, who shares how Ellen served as an inspiration during the filming of "The Princess Diaries".
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NaN/100 votesLoading...Jessica Simpson & Nick Lachey, Henry Winkler, Hugh Dancy
Season 1 Episode 137 - Aired 4/9/2004
Jessica Simpson and Nick Lachey discuss "Newlyweds," Henry Winkler talks "Arrested Development" and "Happy Days," and Hugh Dancy shares about London and "Ella Enchanted.
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NaN/100 votesLoading...Elisha Cuthbert, Dennis Franz
Season 1 Episode 138 - Aired 4/19/2004
Elisha Cuthbert dazzles with tales of dancing with Justin Timberlake. Dennis Franz gives an exclusive peek into the final season of "NYPD Blue" and his remarkable cop roles.
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NaN/100 votesLoading...Barry Manilow, Nia Vardolas, Baby Birds
Season 1 Episode 139 - Aired 4/20/2004
Ellen tenderly relocates a nest of baby birds to safety and showcases viewers' beloved pets. Barry Manilow discusses health scares, his role as an American Idol judge, and his devoted "Fanilows." Nia Vardalos shares heartfelt memories connected to Barry Manilow's music, discusses writing "My Big Fat Greek Wedding," and acknowledges Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson's instrumental support in bringing it to the big screen.
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NaN/100 votesLoading...Janet Jackson, David Arquette, Ellen's Own Award Show
Season 1 Episode 140 - Aired 4/21/2004
Ellen opens up about morning challenges before presenting "Holla Awards." Janet Jackson graces the stage, discussing her tour and showcasing her dance skills. Later, David Arquette shares excitement about impending parenthood and reflects on his fashion choices.
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NaN/100 votesLoading...John Travolta, Goran Visnjic, Random Acts of Kindness
Season 1 Episode 141 - Aired 4/22/2004
Ellen delves into the vast array of careers available and unveils the "Holla Awards" for acts of kindness, alongside the debut of the segment "What's Your Two Cents?" John Travolta shares lively tales, while Goran Visnjic makes his inaugural appearance, discussing "ER" and more.
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NaN/100 votesLoading...Tina Fey, David Bowie, Ellen's 'In Case of Emergency'
Season 1 Episode 142 - Aired 4/23/2004
Ellen prepares for an earthquake, while Tina Fey reminisces about her groundbreaking role at SNL and the creation of "Mean Girls." David Bowie shares insights on family and his eclectic training endeavors.
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NaN/100 votesLoading...Isabella Rossellini, Debbie Reynolds, Bill Rancic
Season 1 Episode 143 - Aired 4/26/2004
Isabella Rossellini reminisces about her mother, Ingrid Bergman, and her remarkable feat of gracing the cover of Vogue four times in one year, while Bill Rancic stops by to recount his victory in Season 1 of "The Apprentice," and the iconic Debbie Reynolds joins the show to chat about her legendary career.
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NaN/100 votesLoading...Simon Baker, Cheri Oteri
Season 1 Episode 144 - Aired 4/27/2004
Ellen seeks unique talents among viewers and showcases fan letters featuring chubby cats. Simon Baker makes his debut, discussing his Australian nickname, vacation style, and potential alternate career. Cheri Oteri humorously recounts her recent trip to China, muses on cell phone culture, and shares the inspiration behind one of her popular SNL characters, based on her grandmother.
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NaN/100 votesLoading...Christopher Walken, Tim Meadows
Season 1 Episode 145 - Aired 4/28/2004
Ellen swiftly skips time wasters and greets guests before Christopher Walken shares insights on impressions, dancing, and modeling. Meanwhile, viewers join Ellen for another fun round of "Hip-Hop or Not," followed by Tim Meadows discussing "Mean Girls" and his SNL career.
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NaN/100 votesLoading...Jennifer Garner, Jamie Kennedy
Season 1 Episode 146 - Aired 4/29/2004
Ellen shares her sock obsession in a Season 1 monologue. Jennifer Garner debuts in 2004, promoting "13 Going on 30" and "Alias." Ellen's producer gets into mischief, and Jamie Kennedy surprises with a prank.
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NaN/100 votesLoading...Dakota Fanning, Rebecca Romijn, Feline Reunion
Season 1 Episode 147 - Aired 4/30/2004
In this episode, Ellen shares an adorable viewer shoutout, welcomes Rebecca Romijn's debut with a thoughtful gift, reunites a woman with her lost cat, and reminisces with Dakota Fanning about early career moments!
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NaN/100 votesLoading...Bill Cosby, Sarah Chalke
Season 1 Episode 148 - Aired 5/3/2004
Sarah Chalke from "Scrubs" stopped by to chat about her recent move to LA and "Scrubs".
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NaN/100 votesLoading...Mary Tyler Moore, Rosie Perez, Hidden Talents
Season 1 Episode 149 - Aired 5/4/2004
Join Ellen as she talks about her rough night’s sleep, followed by updates on her baby birds. Then, Ellen is interacting with viewers, honoring fan talents with a special “Holla” award shout-out, and welcoming iconic guests like Mary Tyler Moore and Rosie Perez.
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NaN/100 votesLoading...Jay Leno, Lorraine Bracco
Season 1 Episode 150 - Aired 5/5/2004
Experience shares history lessons with her viewers. Jay Leno’s tells hilarious anecdotes from his first appearance and Lorraine Bracco’s chat about “The Sopranos” and her Broadway debut.
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NaN/100 votesLoading...Lindsay Lohan, Kevin Sorbo, Ending of ‘Friends’
Season 1 Episode 151 - Aired 5/6/2004
Ellen navigates the emotional farewell to “Friends” and challenges a memory expert. Then, follow her mall escapade and catch Lindsay Lohan’s debut along with Kevin Sorbo’s charming visit on the show.
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NaN/100 votesLoading...Hugh Jackman, Al Roker, Car Giveaway
Season 1 Episode 152 - Aired 5/7/2004
Hugh Jackman debuts, sharing Broadway tales and talking about his latest film, “Van Helsing.” Al Roker discusses weight loss, workouts, and weather. Ellen amps up the excitement with a thrilling car giveaway competition for her audience.
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NaN/100 votesLoading...Josh Duhamel, Christina Ricci
Season 1 Episode 153 - Aired 5/10/2004
Ellen embraces aging gracefully, with Andy Lassner’s comedic fall adding to the fun. Guests Christina Ricci and Josh Duhamel share captivating stories, while Ellen’s mall visit sparks an exciting new venture.
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NaN/100 votesLoading...David Schwimmer from ‘Friends,’ Gabrielle Union
Season 1 Episode 154 - Aired 5/11/2004
Ellen shares an interesting gorilla photo story. David Schwimmer discusses the “Friends” finale and plays charades. Gabrielle Union debuts, reflecting on her groundbreaking “Friends” role and her admiration for Janet Jackson.
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NaN/100 votesLoading...Patti LaBelle, Cynthia Nixon
Season 1 Episode 155 - Aired 5/12/2004
Cynthia Nixon debuts on “Ellen,” revealing her natural blonde hair and hinting at a “Sex and the City” movie. Patti LaBelle shares Glamour Awards experiences and swaps heels with Ellen.
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NaN/100 votesLoading...Usher, Patrick Stewart, Cooking with Nigella Lawson
Season 1 Episode 156 - Aired 5/13/2004
“Star Trek” icon Patrick Stewart shares laughs with Ellen, chatting about martinis, action figures, and “The Borrowers.” Usher promotes his new album “Confessions” while Ellen delights him with his favorite dessert. Later, Ellen embarks on a culinary adventure alongside Nigella Lawson, exploring the art of cooking.
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NaN/100 votesLoading...Paula Abdul, Wilmer Valderrama
Season 1 Episode 157 - Aired 5/14/2004
Paula Abdul shares insights on “American Idol” 2004, her upbeat vibes, and dance anecdotes. She even teaches Ellen some moves. Wilmer Valderrama joins Ellen for a fun hangout. Ellen spices up the show with a sunglasses-themed game for lucky audience members.
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NaN/100 votesLoading...David Spade, Latoya London, Vanessa Marcil
Season 1 Episode 158 - Aired 5/17/2004
David Spade makes his debut on the “Ellen” show, marking the beginning of a frequent guest stint in Season 1. Ellen surprises an ecstatic fan with a heartwarming chat. Latoya London and Vanessa Marcil join Ellen to discuss the latest.
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NaN/100 votesLoading...Simon Cowell, Jorja Fox
Season 1 Episode 159 - Aired 5/18/2004
Simon Cowell dishes on “American Idol” drama, winning strategies, and his unfiltered opinions. Ellen explores L.A.’s farmers market scene. Jorja Fox catches up with Ellen for a chat.
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NaN/100 votesLoading...Dolly Parton, Jon Favreau, Workout Attire
Season 1 Episode 160 - Aired 5/19/2004
Dolly Parton enchants as she graces “Ellen” for the first time in 2004. Jon Favreau spices up Season 1 with tales of gambling alongside Ben Affleck and Matt Damon, along with insights into his projects.
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NaN/100 votesLoading...Glenn Close, Andy Richter
Season 1 Episode 161 - Aired 5/20/2004
Ellen reflects on her evolving bond with viewers at the nine-month milestone. In 2004, Glenn Close captivates with tales from “Fatal Attraction” and her adventures in Africa. Andy Richter shares laughs, discussing his new show and family escapades in Mexico.
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NaN/100 votesLoading...Jake Gyllenhaal, Sean Hayes, 8-Year-Old Drummer
Season 1 Episode 162 - Aired 5/24/2004
Sean Hayes chases his dreams as he conquers a dog agility course, courtesy of Ellen. Plus, catch a young drumming sensation and Jake Gyllenhaal’s unforgettable debut!
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NaN/100 votesLoading...Antonio Banderas, Alanis Morissette
Season 1 Episode 163 - Aired 5/25/2004
Join Antonio Banderas in 2004 as he shares “Shrek” secrets, celebrates love with Ellen, and shows off his moves. Plus, a fan of the show fulfills her dream with a monster truck thrill, and Alanis Morissette chats about haircuts and pups.
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NaN/100 votesLoading...Cameron Diaz, Cotton Candy
Season 1 Episode 164 - Aired 5/26/2004
Join Ellen as viewers share their thoughts, a lucky chocolate milk giver gets a “Holla Award,” and Cameron Diaz spins cotton candy on her first 2004 appearance.
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NaN/100 votesLoading...Halle Berry, Tom Selleck
Season 1 Episode 165 - Aired 5/27/2004
In this episode of “Ellen,” explore Halle Berry’s journey portraying Catwoman, from her beauty accolades to the unique training. Then, Ellen welcomes Tom Selleck to share insights on his “Magnum P.I.” days and discuss the iconic “Friends” ending — mustache not included!
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NaN/100 votesLoading...Kate Hudson, Julian McMahon
Season 1 Episode 166 - Aired 5/28/2004
Kate Hudson’s charming Season 1 debut, where she shares anecdotes about her son, Ryder, and a chance encounter with Ellen. Plus, witness heartwarming recognition for two kids’ kindness, followed by Julian McMahon sitting down with Ellen to catch up and discuss “Nip/Tuck.”
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NaN/100 votesLoading...Justin Timberlake, Sharon Stone, Fantasia Barrino
Season 1 Episode 167 - Aired 7/23/2004
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.
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