9x43 - Luke Bryan, Melissa McCarthy, Armie Hammer

November 10, 2011

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!

9x44 - Katy Perry

November 11, 2011

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!

9x45 - Lauren Graham

November 14, 2011

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.

9x46 - Amy Adams

November 15, 2011

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!

9x47 - Dylan McDermott, Miranda Lambert, Lil' P-nut

November 16, 2011

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!"

9x48 - Robin Williams, Selena Gomez

November 17, 2011

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!

9x49 - Robert Pattinson, Kristen Stewart, Taylor Lautner & Kellan Lutz, Ashley Greene, Nickki Reed, Jackson Rathbone, Peter Facinelli & Elizabeth Reaser, Bruno Mars

November 18, 2011

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!

9x50 - Rihanna, Drew & Brittany Brees, Steve Spangler

November 21, 2011

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!

9x51 - Sophia Grace Brownlee & Rosie McClelland, Mark, Claire & Claudia Kelly, Tim Allen, Daughtry

November 22, 2011

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.

9x52 - Sophia Vergara, Adam Levine & Gym Class Heroes

November 23, 2011

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!

9x53 - Felicity Huffman, Cirque du Soleil, Sherrie Gahn

November 25, 2011

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!

9x54 - Minnie Driver, Sarah Hyland

November 28, 2011

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!

9x55 - Alison Sweeney, Usher & David Guetta

November 29, 2011

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!

9x56 - Stevie Wonder, Kristin Chenoweth, Kym Douglas, Melanie Moore

November 30, 2011

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!

9x57 - Day #1 of 12 Days of Giveaways - Vince and Shea Vaughn, Bono, Shailene Woodley, She & Him

December 1, 2011

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!

9x58 - Day #2 of 12 Days of Giveaways - Rusell Brand, Sting

December 2, 2011

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!

9x59 - Day #3 of 12 Days of Giveaways - Josh Duhamel, Laura Dern

December 5, 2011

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!

9x60 - Day #4 of 12 Days of Giveaways - Hilary Swank, Steve Jones

December 6, 2011

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!

9x61 - Day #5 of 12 Days of Giveaways - Katherine Heigl, Lenny Kravitz

December 7, 2011

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."

9x62 - Day #6 of 12 Days of Giveaways - Pierce Brosnan, Bethenny Frankel

December 8, 2011

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!

9x63 - Day #7 of 12 Days of Giveaways - Lady Gaga

December 9, 2011

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!

9x64 - Day #8 of 12 Days of Giveaways - Allison Janney, Maggie Elizabeth Jones

December 12, 2011

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!

9x65 - Day #9 of 12 Days of Giveaways - Diane Keaton

December 13, 2011

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.

9x66 - Day #10 of 12 Days of Giveways - Charlize Theron, Kevin Nealon, Christina Perri

December 14, 2011

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!

9x67 - Day #11 of 12 Days of Giveaways - Paris Jackson

December 15, 2011

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.

9x68 - Day #12 of 12 Days of Giveaways - Amy Poehler

December 16, 2011

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.

9x69 - Howie Mandel, Elle Fanning

January 3, 2012

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!

9x70 - Justin Bieber, Sherrie Gahn, Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Ellie Kemper, Mindless Behavior

January 4, 2012

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."

9x71 - The 'Jersey Shore' Girls

January 5, 2012

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.

9x72 - Kristie Alley, Casey Wilson, Jordyn Wieber

January 6, 2012

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.

9x73 - Kelly Osbourne, Nolan Gould, Gavin DeGraw

January 9, 2012

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.

9x74 - Woody Harrelson, Joshua Jackson, The Wanted

January 10, 2012

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."

9x75 - James Spader, Mike O'Malley, Daniel J Simons & Jonah Richard Lehrer

January 11, 2012

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!

9x76 - Meryl Streep, Ricky Gervais, Snow Patrol

January 12, 2012

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!

9x77 - Queen Latifah, Kenneth Branagh

January 13, 2012

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!

9x78 - Big Time Rush, Sofia Vergara

January 16, 2012

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!

9x79 - Steven Tyler, Timothy Olyphant, Chris Young

January 17, 2012

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."

9x80 - Colin Firth, Jeremy Irvine, Uggie the Dog, Colbie Caillat

January 18, 2012

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."

9x81 - Rob Lowe, Adam Lambert, Samantha Garvey

January 19, 2012

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.

9x82 - Aunt Carol, Kiefer Sutherland, Kevin Nealon, Twitch

January 20, 2012

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!

9x83 - Shemar Moore, Kym Douglas, Walk Off the Earth

January 23, 2012

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!

9x84 - Sam Worthington, Michael Strahan, Seal

January 24, 2012

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!

9x85 - Mario Lopez, Ben Flajnik, Emily Luther & Charlie Puth

January 25, 2012

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."

9x86 - It's Ellen's Birthday Show!

January 26, 2012

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!

9x87 - Ted Danson, Kellie Pickler, Christopher Plummer

January 27, 2012

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.

9x88 - John Krasinski, 2Cellos

January 30, 2012

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"!

9x89 - Simon Baker, Kristen Bell, Adrian Romoff, Victoria Asarenka

January 31, 2012

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!

9x90 - Drew Barrymore, Ovtavia Spencer, FloRida

February 1, 2012

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!

9x91 - Michelle Obama, Daniel Radcliffe, Sara Ferguson

February 2, 2012

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.

9x92 - Christina Aguilera, Adam Levine, Blake Shelton

February 3, 2012

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!

9x94 - Martin Scorsese, Rachel McAdams

February 7, 2012

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!

9x95 - Julie Bowen, Josh Hutcherson, The Band Perry

February 8, 2012

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.

9x96 - Sophia Grace and Rosie, Channing Tatum

February 9, 2012

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.

9x97 - Denzel Washington, Kat Dennings, Giogio Fareira

February 10, 2012

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!

9x98 - Jennifer Lopez & Marc Anthony, Jamie King

February 13, 2012

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!

9x99 - Kris & Bruce Jenner, Kevin Nealon, Sophia Grace & Rosie, Giorgio Fareira

February 14, 2012

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!

9x100 - Ellen Pompeo, Josh Dueck, Dierks Bentley

February 15, 2012

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!

9x101 - Sean 'Diddy' Combs, Kate Upton

February 16, 2012

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!

9x102 - Reese Witherspoon, Nathan Lane

February 17, 2012

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!

9x103 - Sophia Grace & Rosie, Amanda Seyfried

February 20, 2012

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!

9x104 - Zac Efron and Taylor Swift

February 21, 2012

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.

9x105 - Randy Jackson, Justin Theroux, Natasha Bedingfield

February 22, 2012

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.

9x106 - Jennifer Aniston, Cirque du Soleil

February 23, 2012

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!

9x107 - Seth Rogen, Bethenny Frankel

February 24, 2012

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!

9x108 - Meredith Viera, Emily vanCamp

February 27, 2012

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.

9x109 - Sophia Grace & Rosie, Kate Walsh

February 28, 2012

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!

9x110 - Kacie B., Lauren Gray, Steve Spangler

February 29, 2012

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!

9x111 - Justin Bieber, Megan Millally

March 1, 2012

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!

9x112 - Steve Harvey, Jason Mraz

March 2, 2012

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!

9x113 - Julianne Moore, Idina Menzel

March 5, 2012

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!

9x114 - Christian Slater, Lenny Kravitz

March 6, 2012

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!

9x115 - Jon Hamm, Michael Weatherly, Sara Bareilles

March 7, 2012

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."

9x116 - Megan Fox, Carson Daly, Justin Willman

March 8, 2012

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!

9x117 - David Arquette, Robin Thicke

March 9, 2012

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.

9x118 - Jason Segal, Jennifer Morrison, Cirque du Soleil

March 12, 2012

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!

9x119 - Jessica Simpson, EllieCamper, Dierks Bently & ThePunch Brothers

March 13, 2012

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!

9x120 - Jonah Hill, Chris Rene

March 14, 2012

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!

9x121 - Ewan McGregor, Drew Brees, Toby Keith

March 15, 2012

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!

9x122 - Amanda Peet

March 16, 2012

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."

9x123 - Jennifer Aniston, The Skating Aratas

March 26, 2012

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 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 incredible skating act that will have you at the edge of your seat! Don't miss THE SKATING ARATAS this Monday

9x124 - Ed Helms, Kathy Freston

March 13, 2012

9x125 - Sophie Grace and Rosie, Channing Tatum

March 28, 2012

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! And the incredibly handsome CHANNING TATUM is swinging by to tell Ellen about his 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.

9x126 - Big Time Rush, Sophia Vergara

March 29, 2012

Their entire 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!

9x127 - Stephen Tyler, Timothy Olyphant, Chris Young

March 30, 2012

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."

9x128 - Julia Roberts, Liam Hemsworth, Justin Bieber, Carly Rae Jepsen

March 23, 2012

9x129 - Colin Farrell, Seann William Scott, Lionel Richie

April 2, 2012

9x130 - Andrew Garfield, Edie Falco, Mo Isom

April 3, 2012

9x131 - Emma Stone, Kenny Chesney, Tim McGraw, Time Salaz

April 4, 2012

9x132 - Jennifer Love Hewitt, Rascal Flatts, Kym Douglas

April 5, 2012

9x133 - Jason Biggs, Colbie Caillat, Common

April 6, 2012

9x134 - Cee-Lo Green, Miranda Kerr, Chloe & Halle Bailey

April 9, 2012

9x135 - Jane Lynch, Alison Sweeney, Bonnie Raitt

April 10, 2012

9x136 - Khloe Kardashian Odom, Ellie Goulding

April 11, 2012

9x137 - Maya Rudolph, Josh Bowman, Karmin

April 12, 2012

9x138 - Sean Hayes, Gabrielle Union, Wayne Pacelle

April 13, 2012

9x139 - Michelle Obama, Katharine McPhee, Neon Trees

April 16, 2012

9x140 - Emily Blunt, Jason Mraz

April 17, 2012

9x141 - Mariska Hargitay, Squeeze, Megan Hilty

April 18, 2012

9x142 - Wanda Sykes, Bon Iver

April 19, 2012

9x143 - Nicole Richie, Jennie Garth, Tom Shadyac

April 20, 2012