Paula Abdul, Wilmer Valderrama

May 14, 2004

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The Ellen DeGeneres Show - S1 - E157

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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The Ellen DeGeneres Show: Season 1 - 34 Episode s

1x134 - Dwayne The Rock Johnson, Jami Gertz
April 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.
1x135 - David Duchovny, Poppy Montgomery
April 7, 2004
Ellen is joined by David Duchovny and later engages in a chat and "Celebrity Head" game with Poppy Montgomery.
1x136 - Anne Hathaway, Cedric the Entertainer
April 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".
1x137 - Jessica Simpson & Nick Lachey, Henry Winkler, Hugh Dancy
April 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.
1x138 - Elisha Cuthbert, Dennis Franz
April 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.
1x139 - Barry Manilow, Nia Vardolas, Baby Birds
April 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.
1x140 - Janet Jackson, David Arquette, Ellen's Own Award Show
April 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.
1x141 - John Travolta, Goran Visnjic, Random Acts of Kindness
April 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.
1x142 - Tina Fey, David Bowie, Ellen's 'In Case of Emergency'
April 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.
1x143 - Isabella Rossellini, Debbie Reynolds, Bill Rancic
April 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.
1x144 - Simon Baker, Cheri Oteri
April 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.
1x145 - Christopher Walken, Tim Meadows
April 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.
1x146 - Jennifer Garner, Jamie Kennedy
April 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.
1x147 - Dakota Fanning, Rebecca Romijn, Feline Reunion
April 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!
1x148 - Bill Cosby, Sarah Chalke
May 3, 2004
Sarah Chalke from "Scrubs" stopped by to chat about her recent move to LA and "Scrubs".
1x149 - Mary Tyler Moore, Rosie Perez, Hidden Talents
May 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.
1x150 - Jay Leno, Lorraine Bracco
May 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.
1x151 - Lindsay Lohan, Kevin Sorbo, Ending of ‘Friends’
May 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.
1x152 - Hugh Jackman, Al Roker, Car Giveaway
May 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.
1x153 - Josh Duhamel, Christina Ricci
May 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.
1x154 - David Schwimmer from ‘Friends,’ Gabrielle Union
May 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.
1x155 - Patti LaBelle, Cynthia Nixon
May 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.
1x156 - Usher, Patrick Stewart, Cooking with Nigella Lawson
May 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.
1x157 - Paula Abdul, Wilmer Valderrama
May 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.
1x158 - David Spade, Latoya London, Vanessa Marcil
May 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.
1x159 - Simon Cowell, Jorja Fox
May 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.
1x160 - Dolly Parton, Jon Favreau, Workout Attire
May 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.
1x161 - Glenn Close, Andy Richter
May 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.
1x162 - Jake Gyllenhaal, Sean Hayes, 8-Year-Old Drummer
May 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!
1x163 - Antonio Banderas, Alanis Morissette
May 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.
1x164 - Cameron Diaz, Cotton Candy
May 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.
1x165 - Halle Berry, Tom Selleck
May 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!
1x166 - Kate Hudson, Julian McMahon
May 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.”
1x167 - Justin Timberlake, Sharon Stone, Fantasia Barrino
July 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.

1x134 - Dwayne The Rock Johnson, Jami Gertz

1x135 - David Duchovny, Poppy Montgomery

1x136 - Anne Hathaway, Cedric the Entertainer

1x137 - Jessica Simpson & Nick Lachey, Henry Winkler, Hugh Dancy

1x138 - Elisha Cuthbert, Dennis Franz

1x139 - Barry Manilow, Nia Vardolas, Baby Birds

1x140 - Janet Jackson, David Arquette, Ellen's Own Award Show

1x141 - John Travolta, Goran Visnjic, Random Acts of Kindness

1x142 - Tina Fey, David Bowie, Ellen's 'In Case of Emergency'

1x143 - Isabella Rossellini, Debbie Reynolds, Bill Rancic

1x144 - Simon Baker, Cheri Oteri

1x145 - Christopher Walken, Tim Meadows

1x146 - Jennifer Garner, Jamie Kennedy

1x147 - Dakota Fanning, Rebecca Romijn, Feline Reunion

1x148 - Bill Cosby, Sarah Chalke

1x149 - Mary Tyler Moore, Rosie Perez, Hidden Talents

1x150 - Jay Leno, Lorraine Bracco

1x151 - Lindsay Lohan, Kevin Sorbo, Ending of ‘Friends’

1x152 - Hugh Jackman, Al Roker, Car Giveaway

1x153 - Josh Duhamel, Christina Ricci

1x154 - David Schwimmer from ‘Friends,’ Gabrielle Union

1x155 - Patti LaBelle, Cynthia Nixon

1x156 - Usher, Patrick Stewart, Cooking with Nigella Lawson

1x157 - Paula Abdul, Wilmer Valderrama

1x158 - David Spade, Latoya London, Vanessa Marcil

1x159 - Simon Cowell, Jorja Fox

1x160 - Dolly Parton, Jon Favreau, Workout Attire

1x161 - Glenn Close, Andy Richter

1x162 - Jake Gyllenhaal, Sean Hayes, 8-Year-Old Drummer

1x163 - Antonio Banderas, Alanis Morissette

1x164 - Cameron Diaz, Cotton Candy

1x165 - Halle Berry, Tom Selleck

1x166 - Kate Hudson, Julian McMahon

1x167 - Justin Timberlake, Sharon Stone, Fantasia Barrino

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