Episode 1
Aired Sep 4, 2018
Season 16 Premiere Week: Nicki Minaj
Hip-hop performer Nicki Minaj (album "Queen").
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Episode 2
Aired Sep 5, 2018
Season 16 Premiere Week: Mark Wahlberg and Fleetwood Mac
Mark Wahlberg ("Instant Family"); Senate candidate Rep. Beto O'Rourke (D-Texas); Fleetwood Mac performs.
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Episode 3
Aired Sep 6, 2018
Season 16 Premiere Week: Anna Kendrick, Spike Lee and Laura Harrier
Actress Anna Kendrick ("A Simple Favor"); director Spike Lee and actress Laura Harrier ("BlacKkKlansman").
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Episode 4
Aired Sep 7, 2018
Cher
Cher ("Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again," album "Dancing Queen") is interviewed and performs; a Roman Catholic high school guidance counselor who was placed on administrative leave after school officials discovered she was married to a woman.
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Episode 5
Aired Sep 10, 2018
Michael Strahan; Sara Haines; John David Washington
Michael Strahan and Sara Haines ("GMA Day"); John David Washington ("BlacKkKlansman"); a 10-year-old whose dance performance video has gone viral.
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Episode 6
Aired Sep 11, 2018
Heidi Klum; Olivia Munn; Melissa Etheridge
Heidi Klum ("America's Got Talent"); Olivia Munn ("The Predator"); Melissa Etheridge performs; a man hopes to start an organization that gives college scholarships to LGBT students; Charity Anderson and Andres Penate ("World of Dance") perform.
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Episode 7
Aired Sep 12, 2018
LeBron James; Channing Tatum; Naomi Osaka; Dave Matthews Band
LeBron James and Channing Tatum ("Smallfoot"); tennis champion Naomi Osaka; Dave Matthews Band performs.
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Episode 8
Aired Sep 13, 2018
Kristen Bell
Kristen Bell ("Momsplaining," "The Good Place"); viral food critic Kalen Allen and Ellen's co-executive producer Matt Wright attend the Minnesota State Fair; a woman whose karaoke video went viral.
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Episode 9
Aired Sep 14, 2018
Colin Jost; Michael Che; Cher
Colin Jost and Michael Che (70th Emmy Awards); 5 Second Rule with Cher; a 7-year-old periodic table expert; a high-school principal helps students in need of a safe place to be during peak crime hours.
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Episode 10
Aired Sep 17, 2018
Cate Blanchett; Issa Rae
Cate Blanchett ("The House With a Clock in Its Walls"); Issa Rae ("Insecure"); a guidance counselor at a Roman Catholic high school was put on administrative leave when school officials found out she was married to a woman; two viral video stars.
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Episode 11
Aired Sep 18, 2018
Simon Cowell; Olivia Wilde; Jason Mraz; Meghan Trainor
Simon Cowell ("America's Got Talent"); Olivia Wilde ("Life Itself"); Jason Mraz and Meghan Trainor perform; ukulele prodigy Feng E ("Asia's Got Talent").
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Episode 12
Aired Sep 19, 2018
Penélope Cruz; Carrie Underwood
Penélope Cruz ("Loving Pablo"); Carrie Underwood is interviewed and performs; food critic Kalen Allen and co-executive producer Matt Wright attend the Minnesota State Fair; stars of a viral video of a man learning his wife is having another baby.
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Episode 13
Aired Sep 20, 2018
Kate Hudson; Goldie Hawn; Colton Underwood; Death Cab for Cutie
Kate Hudson and Goldie Hawn (Fabletics); Colton Underwood ("The Bachelor"); Death Cab for Cutie performs; a 9-year-old viral-video hip-hop dancer.
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Episode 14
Aired Sep 21, 2018
Wanda Sykes; Beth Behrs; Shin Lim
Wanda Sykes talks about her stand-up dates; Beth Behrs ("The Neighborhood"); magician Shin Lim ("America's Got Talent").
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Episode 15
Aired Sep 24, 2018
Benedict Cumberbatch; Cher; Yara Shahidi; Justin Willman
Benedict Cumberbatch ("The Grinch"); 5 Second Rule with Cher; Yara Shahidi ("Smallfoot"); magician Justin Willman ("Magic for Humans"); drummers A1Chops.
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Episode 16
Aired Sep 25, 2018
The Cast of Modern Family
Ed O'Neill, Sofía Vergara, Julie Bowen, Ty Burrell, Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Eric Stonestreet, Sarah Hyland, Ariel Winter, Nolan Gould and Rico Rodriguez ("Modern Family").
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Episode 17
Aired Sep 26, 2018
Jennifer Hudson; Max Greenfield; The Chainsmokers; Kelsea Ballerini
Jennifer Hudson ("The Voice"); Max Greenfield ("The Neighborhood"); The Chainsmokers and Kelsea Ballerini perform; Alaya "Lay Lay" High, the youngest rapper to sign with a major record label.
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Episode 18
Aired Sep 27, 2018
Lady Gaga
Lady Gaga ("A Star Is Born"); a former Marine who rescued six dogs locked in cages as rising water approached during Hurricane Florence.
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Episode 19
Aired Sep 28, 2018
Kobe Bryant; Logic; Ryan Tedder
Kobe Bryant (podcast "The Punies"); Logic and Ryan Tedder perform; season 15 "So You Think You Can Dance" top 10 perform with all-stars Lauren Froderman and Cyrus "Glitch" Spencer ("So You Think You Can Dance Live! 2018").
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Episode 20
Aired Oct 1, 2018
The Cast of Will & Grace; Bob Moses
Debra Messing, Megan Mullally, Eric McCormack and Sean Hayes ("Will & Grace"); Bob Moses performs.
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Episode 21
Aired Oct 2, 2018
Lady Gaga; Justin Hartley
Lady Gaga ("A Star Is Born"); Justin Hartley ("This Is Us").
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Episode 22
Aired Oct 3, 2018
Jamie Dornan; Busy Philipps
Jamie Dornan ("My Dinner With Hervé"); Busy Philipps (book "This Will Only Hurt a Little").
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Episode 23
Aired Oct 4, 2018
Savannah Guthrie; LeBron James; Channing Tatum
Savannah Guthrie ("Today"); LeBron James and Channing Tatum ("Smallfoot"); polo player Nacho Figueras; Jungle performs.
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Episode 24
Aired Oct 8, 2018
Jennifer Garner; Kacey Musgraves
Jennifer Garner ("Camping"); Kacey Musgraves is interviewed and performs; 10- and 16-year-old dancing sisters; a viral-video, piano-playing pizza delivery guy.
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Episode 25
Aired Oct 9, 2018
Jenna Fischer; Nicole Maines; Hozier; Mavis Staples
Jenna Fischer ("Splitting Up Together"); Nicole Maines ("Supergirl"); Hozier and Mavis Staples perform; Ellen surprises a high-school football coach who is a father figure to his players.
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Episode 26
Aired Oct 10, 2018
Melissa McCarthy; Billie Eilish
Melissa McCarthy ("Can You Ever Forgive Me?"); Mary Halsey covers the 2018 American Music Awards as Ellen's correspondent; Billie Eilish performs.
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Episode 27
Aired Oct 11, 2018
Dakota Johnson; Ken Jeong; Chvrches
Dakota Johnson ("Suspiria," "Bad Times at the El Royale"); Ken Jeong ("Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween"); Chvrches performs.
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Episode 28
Aired Oct 12, 2018
Ryan Gosling; Lenny Kravitz
Ryan Gosling ("First Man"); Lenny Kravitz performs; Ellen plays "Fortnight" with professional eSports player Tyler "Ninja" Blevins; a U.S. Marine who, returning home after being deployed for six months, met his son for the first time.
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Episode 29
Aired Oct 15, 2018
Kunal Nayyar; Ellie Kemper; Zlatan Ibrahimovic
Kunal Nayyar ("The Big Bang Theory"); Ellie Kemper ("My Squirrel Days"); Ellen surprises the Wild Boars soccer team and their coach, who were trapped in a cave for 18 days, with an appearance by international soccer star Zlatan Ibrahimovic.
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Episode 30
Aired Oct 16, 2018
Keira Knightley; Kathryn Hahn; Tyler Ninja Blevins; Old Dominion
Keira Knightley ("The Nutcracker and the Four Realms"); Kathryn Hahn ("Private Life"); professional gamer Tyler "Ninja" Blevins livestreams "Fortnite" from his home; Old Dominion performs; a 10-year-old viral video singer.
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Episode 31
Aired Oct 17, 2018
Maya Rudolph; Bazzi
Maya Rudolph ("Forever"); Bazzi performs; a high school dance team and their assistant principal perform.
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Episode 32
Aired Oct 18, 2018
Chelsea Handler; Simon Cowell
Comic Chelsea Handler; "Ellen's Burning Questions," with Simon Cowell; lifestyle expert Kym Douglas.
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Episode 33
Aired Oct 19, 2018
Jonah Hill; Whitney Cummings
Jonah Hill ("Mid90s"); Whitney Cummings (audiobook "I'm Fine... and Other Lies").
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Episode 34
Aired Oct 22, 2018
Sarah Silverman; Jon Dorenbos
Sarah Silverman ("I Love You, America," "Ralph Breaks the Internet"); Ellen and Jon Dorenbos surprise an autistic man, who is an ambassador for the Philadelphia Eagles Autism Challenge.
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Episode 35
Aired Oct 23, 2018
Ellen Pompeo; Demetri Martin
Ellen Pompeo ("Grey's Anatomy"); Demetri Martin ("Demetri Martin: The Overthinker") performs stand-up comedy; the soccer team that was trapped in a cave for 18 days practices with the L.A. Galaxy.
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Episode 36
Aired Oct 24, 2018
Jason Sudeikis; Lauren Daigle
Jason Sudeikis ("Jason Sudeikis & Friends Present The 2nd Annual `Thundergong: A Benefit Concert for Steps of Faith Foundation' "); Lauren Daigle performs.
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Episode 37
Aired Oct 25, 2018
Sean Diddy Combs; Chrissy Teigen
Rapper Sean "Diddy" Combs; Chrissy Teigen and Andy Lassner brave a haunted house; members of the W.A.F.F.L.E. dance crew perform.
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Episode 38
Aired Oct 26, 2018
Kris Jenner; Ciara
Kris Jenner ("Keeping Up With the Kardashians"); Ciara performs.
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Episode 39
Aired Oct 29, 2018
David Spade
David Spade (audiobook "A Polaroid Guy in a Snapchat World"); singer Marcelito Pomoy.
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Episode 40
Aired Oct 30, 2018
Nicole Kidman; Lucas Hedges; Troye Sivan
Nicole Kidman and Lucas Hedges ("Boy Erased"); Troye Sivan is interviewed and performs; a woman who is credited for stopping a potential mass school shooting after insisting police investigate a racially motivated Facebook message she received.
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Episode 41
Aired Oct 31, 2018
Ellen's Halloween Show
Halloween show; Rebel Wilson ("Isn't It Romantic"); Chrissy Teigen, her mother Vilailuck Teigen and Ellen's executive producer Andy Lassner go through a haunted house.
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Episode 42
Aired Nov 1, 2018
Rami Malek
Rami Malek ("Bohemian Rhapsody"); a 6-year-old geography expert.
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Episode 43
Aired Nov 2, 2018
Sean Hayes
Sean Hayes (children's book "Plum"); Fatima Ali ("Top Chef") discusses her Ewing's sarcoma; an 8-year-old pop-and-lock dancer.
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Episode 44
Aired Nov 5, 2018
Blake Shelton; Joel Edgerton
Blake Shelton ("The Voice"); Joel Edgerton ("Boy Erased"); Ellen has a surprise for a high-school assistant principal who stars in a viral video; a 6-year-old and her father perform a song.
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Episode 45
Aired Nov 6, 2018
Eddie Redmayne; Damon Wayans Jr.
Eddie Redmayne ("Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald"); Damon Wayans Jr. ("Happy Together"); an 8-year-old presidential expert; a man who made a viral video of himself dancing to a Michael Jackson song.
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Episode 46
Aired Nov 7, 2018
Octavia Spencer; Ariana Grande
Octavia Spencer ("Instant Family"); Average Andy meets the Los Angeles Rams Cheerleaders; Ariana Grande performs.
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Episode 47
Aired Nov 8, 2018
Leah Remini
Leah Remini ("Second Act"); drummers Timothy Fletcher and Malik Perry perform; a pair chat about a viral video of them saving a giant humpback whale from a fishing net.
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Episode 48
Aired Nov 9, 2018
Judge Judy Sheindlin; Pharrell Williams
Judy Sheindlin ("Judge Judy"); Pharrell Williams ("The Grinch"); Ellen welcomes a 9-year-old girl who has survived brain cancer, hydrocephalus, cardiac arrest and a coma.
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Episode 49
Aired Nov 12, 2018
Mandy Moore; Travis Scott
Mandy Moore ("This Is Us"); Travis Scott is interviewed and performs; Ellen has a big surprise for a single mother who runs a self-funded program for at-risk youth.
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Episode 50
Aired Nov 13, 2018
Mark Wahlberg
Mark Wahlberg ("Instant Family"); a young viral-video star and her adoptive parents.
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Episode 51
Aired Nov 14, 2018
Connie Britton
Connie Britton ("Dirty John"); a 9-year-old rapper tests some of the hottest toys of the year and performs; a Powerball winner tells how she plans to use the money.
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Episode 52
Aired Nov 15, 2018
Michelle Obama
An hour-long interview with former first lady Michelle Obama to chat about her upcoming memoir, "Becoming"; Ellen and Michelle show up at an unusual location for an impromptu book-signing.
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Episode 53
Aired Nov 16, 2018
Adam Levine; Dwayne Johnson
Adam Levine ("The Voice"); Average Andy competes on game show "The Titan Games," with host Dwayne Johnson; a 6-year-old periodic table expert.
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Episode 54
Aired Nov 19, 2018
Emily Blunt; Backstreet Boys
Emily Blunt ("Mary Poppins Returns"); Backstreet Boys chat and perform; Ellen surprises a young man who is providing for his siblings' education and cannot afford his own college tuition.
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Episode 55
Aired Nov 20, 2018
Chrissy Teigen; Michael B. Jordan
Michael B. Jordan ("Creed II"); co-host Chrissy Teigen (cookbook "Cravings: Hungry for More").
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Episode 56
Aired Nov 21, 2018
Kim Kardashian West
Kim Kardashian West; a firefighter and his wife, whose home burned down in the California fires; Olympic gold medalist David Verburg.
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Episode 57
Aired Nov 26, 2018
Ellen's 12 Days of Giveaways
Howie Mandel ("Deal or No Deal"); Ashley Graham (ellentube digital series "Fearless"); a 6-year-old dancer chats and performs; lifestyle expert Kym Douglas.
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Episode 58
Aired Nov 27, 2018
Ellen's 12 Days of Giveaways
Lin-Manuel Miranda ("Mary Poppins Returns"); an 11-year-old viral star is interviewed and performs; magician and former NFL player Jon Dorenbos; GEICO Skybox winners who made an original song and dance.
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Episode 59
Aired Nov 28, 2018
Ellen's 12 Days of Giveaways
John Krasinski ("A Quiet Place," "Tom Clancy's "Jack Ryan"); rapper Meek Mill discusses fighting for criminal justice reform.
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Episode 60
Aired Nov 29, 2018
Ellen's 12 Days of Giveaways
Jennifer Lopez ("Second Act") is interviewed and performs; Ellen welcomes a GEICO Skybox-winning family.
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Episode 61
Aired Nov 30, 2018
Ellen's 12 Days of Giveaways
Julia Roberts ("Ben Is Back"); Alessia Cara performs.
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Episode 62
Aired Dec 3, 2018
Ellen's 12 Days of Giveaways
John Cena ("Bumblebee"); a crafting demo with Martha Stewart; Julia Garner ("Dirty John").
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Episode 63
Aired Dec 4, 2018
Ellen's 12 Days of Giveaways
Ryan Reynolds ("Once Upon a Deadpool"); Gwen Stefani is interviewed and performs.
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Episode 64
Aired Dec 5, 2018
Ellen's 12 Days of Giveaways
Natalie Portman ("Vox Lux"); a cooking demo with Padma Lakshmi ("Top Chef"); Jeff Garlin; Halsey performs.
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Episode 65
Aired Dec 6, 2018
Ellen's 12 Days of Giveaways
Jennifer Aniston ("Dumplin"'); Ellen welcomes Geico Skybox-winning friends; Dolly Parton is interviewed and performs.
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Episode 66
Aired Dec 7, 2018
Ellen's 12 Days of Giveaways
Margot Robbie ("Mary Queen of Scots"); Sinbad ("Rel").
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Episode 67
Aired Dec 10, 2018
Ellen's 12 Days of Giveaways
Steve Harvey ("Little Big Shots: Little Big Holiday Special"); Olivia Munn helps Ellen with her 12 Days of Giveaways; Ellen reunites childhood friends 12 years after they last saw one another.
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Episode 68
Aired Dec 11, 2018
Ellen's 12 Days of Giveaways
Amy Adams ("Vice"); Eugene Levy and Catherine O'Hara ("Schitt's Creek"); Marshmello and Bastille perform; guest co-host Ashton Kutcher ("The Ranch").
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Episode 69
Aired Dec 12, 2018
Steve Carell; Gisele Bündchen; Kesha
Steve Carell ("Welcome to Marwen"); Gisele Bündchen (book "Lessons: My Path to a Meaningful Life"); Kesha performs.
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Episode 70
Aired Dec 13, 2018
Sam Rockwell; Richard Madden; John Cena; Dave Matthews Band
Sam Rockwell ("Vice"); Richard Madden ("Bodyguard"); John Cena talks to teens about what they want to do with their lives; Ellen welcomes the couple who lost their engagement ring in a Times Square sidewalk grate; Dave Matthews Band performs.
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Episode 71
Aired Dec 14, 2018
Ellie Kemper; Minnie Driver; Brett Young; Steve Spangler
Minnie Driver ("Speechless"); science guy Steve Spangler; Brett Young performs; guest host Ellie Kemper ("Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt").
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Episode 72
Aired Dec 20, 2018
Sandra Bullock; Blake Shelton
Sandra Bullock ("Bird Box"); Blake Shelton performs.
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Episode 73
Aired Jan 2, 2019
Heidi Klum; Burt Ward; Dwayne Johnson
Heidi Klum ("America's Got Talent: The Champions"); actor Burt Ward's line of dog food; Average Andy competes on "The Titan Games," with host Dwayne Johnson; Ellen surprises a family who give back to their community.
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Episode 74
Aired Jan 3, 2019
Dax Shepard
Podcaster Dax Shepard ("Armchair Expert"); special education teacher and cheerleading coach Jenna Albi.
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Episode 75
Aired Jan 4, 2019
Kevin Hart
Kevin Hart ("The Upside").
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Episode 76
Aired Jan 7, 2019
Jesse Tyler Ferguson; Kalen Allen
Jesse Tyler Ferguson ("Modern Family"); viral star Kalen Allen; Ellen welcomes a college football player who is gay.
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Episode 77
Aired Jan 8, 2019
Mahershala Ali; Saoirse Ronan
Mahershala Ali ("True Detective," "Green Book"); Saoirse Ronan ("Mary Queen of Scots").
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Episode 78
Aired Jan 9, 2019
Liev Schreiber
Liev Schreiber ("Ray Donovan").
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Episode 79
Aired Jan 10, 2019
Claire Foy
Claire Foy ("First Man"); a 7-year-old boy who rescues dogs.
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Episode 80
Aired Jan 11, 2019
Timothée Chalamet; Sarah Hyland
Timothée Chalamet ("Beautiful Boy"); Sarah Hyland ("Modern Family").
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Episode 81
Aired Jan 14, 2019
Robin Roberts
Robin Roberts ("Good Morning America"); two 6-year-old geography experts.
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Episode 82
Aired Jan 15, 2019
Lily Tomlin; Jane Fonda; Giada De Laurentiis
Lily Tomlin and Jane Fonda ("Grace and Frankie"); cooking demo with Giada De Laurentiis ("Winner Cake All").
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Episode 83
Aired Jan 16, 2019
Allison Janney; Maggie Rogers
Allison Janney ("Mom"); Maggie Rogers performs; Ellen welcomes a pair who are helping with the recovery of Montecito, Calif., following the devastating mudslides.
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Episode 84
Aired Jan 17, 2019
Kate Hudson; Goldie Hawn; Gwyneth Paltrow; Oliver Hudson
Cooking demo with Gwyneth Paltrow ("The Clean Plate"); guest hosts Kate Hudson and Goldie Hawn; a cameo appearance by Oliver Hudson.
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Episode 85
Aired Jan 18, 2019
Samuel L. Jackson; Pete Holmes; Michael Bublé; Eric Stonestreet
Samuel L. Jackson ("Glass"); Pete Holmes ("Crashing"); a hidden-camera prank with Michael Bublé and Eric Stonestreet; Ellen surprises cheesecake-business-owning sisters via live shot.
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Episode 86
Aired Jan 21, 2019
Matthew McConaughey; Adam Levine; Blake Shelton
Matthew McConaughey ("Serenity"); Ellen hosts a game of "Say Whaaat?" with Adam Levine, Blake Shelton, her executive producer Andy Lassner and DJ tWitch; Ellen and tWitch guess the surprise celebrity cameo during "The Masked Dancer" segment.
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Episode 87
Aired Jan 22, 2019
Anne Hathaway; Fred Savage
Anne Hathaway ("Serenity"); Fred Savage ("Friends From College").
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Episode 88
Aired Jan 23, 2019
Sarah Paulson; Caroline Quentin; Piers Taylor; Tamera Mowry-Housley; Loni Love; Jeannie Mai; Adrienne Houghton
Sarah Paulson ("Glass"); Caroline Quentin and Piers Taylor ("The World's Most Extraordinary Homes"); Ellen discusses "Hot Topics" with "The Real" hosts Tamera Mowry-Housley, Loni Love, Jeannie Mai and Adrienne Houghton.
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Episode 89
Aired Jan 24, 2019
Debra Messing; Future
Debra Messing ("Will & Grace"); Future performs.
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Episode 90
Aired Jan 25, 2019
James Corden; Beth Stern; Dean Lewis
James Corden ("The World's Best"); Beth Stern (Hallmark Channel's "Kitten Bowl VI"); Dean Lewis performs.
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Episode 91
Aired Jan 28, 2019
Jimmy Kimmel; Mark Ronson; Miley Cyrus
Jimmy Kimmel ("Jimmy Kimmel Live"); Mark Ronson and Miley Cyrus are interviewed and perform.
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Episode 92
Aired Jan 29, 2019
Courteney Cox; Christina Aguilera; Lizzo
Courteney Cox (Facebook Watch series "9 Months With Courteney Cox"); a cameo appearance by Christina Aguilera; Lizzo performs.
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Episode 93
Aired Jan 30, 2019
Priyanka Chopra; Boy George & Culture Club; John Colaneri; Anthony Carrino
Priyanka Chopra ("Isn't It Romantic"); cousins John Colaneri and Anthony Carrino (ellentube original digital series "The Build Up"); Boy George and Culture Club perform; Mary Halsey chats and performs karaoke.
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Episode 94
Aired Jan 31, 2019
The Cast of The Big Bang Theory
Johnny Galecki, Jim Parsons, Kaley Cuoco, Simon Helberg, Kunal Nayyar, Melissa Rauch and Mayim Bialik ("The Big Bang Theory"); two 6-year-old geography experts.
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Episode 95
Aired Feb 1, 2019
Brie Larson; Colton Underwood
Brie Larson ("Captain Marvel"); Colton Underwood ("The Bachelor"); a 9-year-old viral rock 'n' roll drummer is interviewed and performs.
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Episode 96
Aired Feb 4, 2019
Alec Baldwin
Actor Alec Baldwin; Ellen welcomes back Carli Peace and surprises her by calling her down from the audience to play another game.
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Episode 97
Aired Feb 5, 2019
Ray Romano; Kelly Clarkson
Ray Romano ("Ray Romano: Right Here, Around the Corner"); Kelly Clarkson ("Meaning of Life" tour, "The Voice" and "Ugly Dolls").
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Episode 98
Aired Feb 6, 2019
Elizabeth Banks; P!nk; Ellie Kemper
Elizabeth Banks ("The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part"); P!nk ("Beautiful Trauma" world tour); Ellie Kemper ("Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt") and "Average Andy" Lassner go to the Super Bowl; a woman helps to get homeless people out of the cold.
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Episode 99
Aired Feb 7, 2019
Melissa McCarthy; Richard E. Grant
Oscar nominees Melissa McCarthy and Richard E. Grant ("Can You Ever Forgive Me?"); Ellen welcomes back a family and gives them a huge surprise.
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Episode 100
Aired Feb 8, 2019
Kendall Jenner; Julian Edelman
Kendall Jenner discusses Proactiv; Super Bowl MVP Julian Edelman of the New England Patriots; Ellen surprises a family once again by calling it down from the audience.
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Episode 101
Aired Feb 11, 2019
Chris Pratt; Ella Mai
Chris Pratt ("The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part"); Ella Mai performs.
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Episode 102
Aired Feb 12, 2019
Rebel Wilson; H.E.R.
Rebel Wilson ("Isn't It Romantic"); a 9-year-old pop-and-lock dancer chats and performs; H.E.R. performs.
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Episode 103
Aired Feb 13, 2019
Jennifer Lopez
Jennifer Lopez ("World of Dance"); viral dancer Salif Gueye and his dance crew, Anderson Aaron, Sidi Yafa and Emmanuel "Jika" Ninine.
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Episode 104
Aired Feb 14, 2019
Ken Jeong; Rebel Wilson; Brandi Carlile
Ken Jeong (Netflix comedy special "Ken Jeong: You Complete Me, Ho"); Rebel Wilson talks to children about Valentine's Day; Brandi Carlile chats and performs.
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Episode 105
Aired Feb 15, 2019
Seth Rogen; Charlize Theron; Ellen Page; P!nk
Seth Rogen and Charlize Theron ("Long Shot"); Ellen Page ("The Umbrella Academy"); "Ellen's Burning Questions" with P!nk; a 9-year-old rapper chats and performs.
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Episode 106
Aired Feb 18, 2019
Justin Hartley; Jon Dorenbos
Justin Hartley ("This Is Us"); Ellen and tWitch guess the surprise celebrity cameo during "The Masked Dancer" segment; a 9-year-old presidential expert; Ellen surprises sisters via live shot to play "Dollars From Dorenbos" with Jon Dorenbos.
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Episode 107
Aired Feb 19, 2019
Diane Keaton; Wolfgang Puck; John Legend
Diane Keaton; chef Wolfgang Puck; John Legend ("The Voice") chats and performs.
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Episode 108
Aired Feb 20, 2019
Portia de Rossi; Olivia Munn
Portia de Rossi talks about The Ellen Fund and breaking ground on The Ellen DeGeneres Campus of The Dian Fossey Fund in Rwanda; Olivia Munn discusses The Shelter Pet Project; magician Shin Lim ("America's Got Talent: The Champions").
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Episode 109
Aired Feb 21, 2019
Milo Ventimiglia; Florida Georgia Line
Milo Ventimiglia ("This Is Us"); a 4-year-old drumming prodigy; Florida Georgia Line performs.
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Episode 110
Aired Feb 22, 2019
Wanda Sykes; Robyn
Wanda Sykes; 9-year-old rapper Dylan Gilmer, aka Young Dylan, returns to tell Ellen about the NBA All Star Weekend in Charlotte, NC; Robyn performs.
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Episode 111
Aired Feb 25, 2019
Kristen Bell; Dax Shepard
Kristen Bell and Dax Shepard; drummers Timothy Fletcher and Malik Perry (ellentube original digital series, "The Build Up"); an 11-year-old ukulele prodigy chats and performs; "World of Dance" contestants Julian and Charlize perform.
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Episode 112
Aired Feb 26, 2019
Mila Kunis; Mark Ronson
Mila Kunis ("Wonder Park"); Academy Award-winning songwriter Mark Ronson; a 6-year-old dancer chats and performs.
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Episode 113
Aired Feb 27, 2019
Idris Elba
Idris Elba ("Turn Up Charlie"); young piano prodigy Lydian Nadhaswaram ("The World's Best").
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Episode 114
Aired Feb 28, 2019
Patricia Arquette; Sharon Van Etten
Patricia Arquette ("The Act"); Ellen and tWitch guess the surprise celebrity cameo during "The Masked Dancer" segment; Sharon Van Etten performs.
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Episode 115
Aired Mar 1, 2019
John Mayer
The winner of "The Masked Singer"; West Side High School principal Akbar Cook updates Ellen on his school since his last appearance; John Mayer chats and performs.
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Episode 116
Aired Mar 11, 2019
Beth Behrs; Jon Dorenbos
Beth Behrs ("The Neighborhood"); former NFL player Jon Dorenbos performs magic.
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Episode 117
Aired Mar 12, 2019
Colin Farrell; Sophia Lillis
Colin Farrell ("Dumbo"); Sophia Lillis ("Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase"); Mutants dance crew performs; Ellen surprises high school seniors who dream of attending college and becoming educators.
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Episode 118
Aired Mar 13, 2019
Lupita Nyong'o; Tig Notaro; Jason Sudeikis; Chaka Khan
Lupita Nyong'o ("Us"); a cameo appearance by Tig Notaro and Jason Sudeikis; Ellen surprises a pair of best friends, including the mother of a girl with Down syndrome; Chaka Khan performs.
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Episode 119
Aired Mar 14, 2019
Ben Affleck
Ben Affleck ("Triple Frontier"); author Tara Westover ("Educated").
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Episode 120
Aired Mar 15, 2019
Jason Sudeikis; Max Greenfield; David Gray
Max Greenfield ("The Neighborhood"); David Gray performs; "World of Dance" contestants The Crazy 8s perform; guest host Jason Sudeikis.
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Episode 121
Aired Mar 18, 2019
Rob Lowe; Tig Notaro; Jason Sudeikis; Olivia Wilde; Hannah Brown
Rob Lowe ("Mental Samurai"); Tig Notaro ("Instant Family"); actors Jason Sudeikis and Olivia Wilde; Hannah Brown ("The Bachelorette"); a man who went viral for dancing to a Post Malone song performs.
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Episode 122
Aired Mar 19, 2019
Michael Keaton; Jay Shetty
Michael Keaton ("Dumbo"); motivational speaker Jay Shetty; a 9-year-old guitarist chats and performs.
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Episode 123
Aired Mar 20, 2019
Cory Booker; Jacob Banks
Presidential candidate Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.); Jacob Banks performs; a viral video teen and her mom.
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Episode 124
Aired Mar 21, 2019
David Letterman; Dermot Kennedy
David Letterman ("My Next Guest Needs No Introduction With David Letterman"); Dermot Kennedy performs.
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Episode 125
Aired Mar 22, 2019
Ben Stiller; Offset; Travis Scott; Jake and Alice Tapper
Ben Stiller ("Escape at Dannemora"); Offset and Travis Scott perform; CNN anchor Jake Tapper and daughter Alice (book "Raise Your Hand").
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Episode 126
Aired Apr 1, 2019
Ed O'Neill and Billie Eilish
Ed O'Neill ("Modern Family"); Billie Eilish chats and performs; singing police officers talk about connecting with the youth in their community through their singing and their nonprofit program, C.O.P.S.S.
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Episode 127
Aired Apr 2, 2019
Woody Harrelson, Joey King and Brothers Osborne
Woody Harrelson ("The Highwaymen"); Joey King ("The Act"); Brothers Osborne perform.
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Episode 128
Aired Apr 3, 2019
Sandra Oh, Jane Goodall and Rob Thomas
Sandra Oh ("Killing Eve"); wildlife conservationist Jane Goodall (Disneynature's "Penguins"); Rob Thomas performs.
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Episode 129
Aired Apr 4, 2019
Megan Mullally, Hasan Minhaj and Greyson Chance
Megan Mullally ("Will & Grace"); Hasan Minhaj ("Patriot Act With Hasan Minhaj"); Greyson Chance chats and performs.
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Episode 130
Aired Apr 5, 2019
Minnie Driver and Maren Morris
Minnie Driver ("Speechless"); Cirque du Soleil acrobat Jon Stranks; Ellen surprises identical twin doctors who provide health care to underserved people; Maren Morris performs.
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Episode 131
Aired Apr 8, 2019
Chelsea Handler and Jodie Comer
Chelsea Handler (book "Life Will Be the Death of Me"); Jodie Comer ("Killing Eve"); Ellen surprises a college-student fan via live shot.
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Episode 132
Aired Apr 9, 2019
Chris Hemsworth, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau and Hozier
Chris Hemsworth ("Avengers: Endgame"); Nikolaj Coster-Waldau ("Game of Thrones"); Hozier performs.
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Episode 133
Aired Apr 10, 2019
David Spade, Sara Bareilles and Kalen Allen
Comic David Spade; Sara Bareilles performs; guest DJ Kalen Allen; Ellen surprises seven elementary school teacher fans via live shot.
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Episode 134
Aired Apr 11, 2019
Mila Kunis, Josh Gad, Erika Jayne, Ava Max and Colton Underwood
Josh Gad ("A Dog's Journey"); Erika Jayne ("The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills"); Ava Max performs; guest DJ Colton Underwood ("The Bachelor"); guest host Mila Kunis.
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Episode 135
Aired Apr 12, 2019
Emma Thompson, Pete Buttigieg and Tig Notaro
Emma Thompson ("Late Night"); openly gay mayor of South Bend, Ind., and potential 2020 presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg; Tig Notaro makes a cameo appearance to host "Tig Notaro Skybox Show."
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Episode 136
Aired Apr 15, 2019
Bill Hader
Bill Hader ("Barry"); Ellen welcomes a pair who travel across the country to help get shelter dogs adopted.
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Episode 137
Aired Apr 16, 2019
Trevor Noah, James Bay and Julia Michaels
Trevor Noah (podcast "On Second Thought"); James Bay and Julia Michaels perform.
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Episode 138
Aired Apr 17, 2019
Dax Shepard, Brit Marling and Ian Alexander
Dax Shepard ("Bless This Mess"); Brit Marling and Ian Alexander ("The OA").
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Episode 139
Aired Apr 18, 2019
Lily Tomlin, Rob Delaney, Sharon Horgan. Lil Dicky and Teyana Taylor
Lily Tomlin ("Still Laugh-In: The Stars Celebrate"); Rob Delaney and Sharon Horgan ("Catastrophe"); rapper Lil Dicky; Teyana Taylor performs.
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Episode 140
Aired Apr 19, 2019
John Cena, Leslie Mann, Jenna Dewan and Melissa Etheridge
Leslie Mann; Jenna Dewan (book "Gracefully You: How to Live Your Best Life Every Day"); a 7-year-old teaches about the human body; Melissa Etheridge performs; guest host John Cena.
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Episode 141
Aired Apr 22, 2019
P!nk and O'Shea Jackson Jr.
P!nk chats and performs; O'Shea Jackson Jr. ("Long Shot").
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Episode 142
Aired Apr 23, 2019
Scarlett Johansson, Brie Larson, Hannah Hart and Toro y Moi
Scarlett Johansson and Brie Larson ("Avengers: Endgame"); YouTube star Hannah Hart (ellentube digital series "A Decent Proposal"); Toro y Moi performs.
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Episode 143
Aired Apr 24, 2019
Jennifer Garner and LSD
People magazine's 2019 "Most Beautiful" issue cover star Jennifer Garner; LSD performs; a viral video star who rapped a children's book to his daughter.
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Episode 144
Aired Apr 25, 2019
Bradley Cooper
Bradley Cooper ("Avengers: Endgame"); Ellen helps a man propose to his girlfriend.
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Episode 145
Aired Apr 26, 2019
Adam Sandler
Adam Sandler ("Murder Mystery").
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Episode 146
Aired Apr 29, 2019
Kourtney Kardashian and Anderson .Paak
Kourtney Kardashian (website Poosh); Anderson .Paak performs; Ellen welcomes a viral-video family.
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Episode 147
Aired Apr 30, 2019
Zac Efron
Zac Efron ("Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil, and Vile"); Ellen surprises a woman who bought a "BE KIND. by ellen" subscription box with a chance to win big.
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Episode 148
Aired May 1, 2019
Blake Shelton
Blake Shelton ("UglyDolls," "The Voice"); viral-video star pianist Marcos Bocanegra performs.
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Episode 149
Aired May 2, 2019
Diane Keaton and John Bradley
Diane Keaton ("Poms"); John Bradley ("Game of Thrones"); Ellen sends executive producer Andy Lassner and his biggest fan to cover the red carpet at the 2019 Billboard Music Awards in Las Vegas.
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Episode 150
Aired May 3, 2019
Kenan Thompson
Kenan Thompson ("Saturday Night Live"); a college wrestler discusses his disability and adoption; a 10-year-old viral-video violinist performs.
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Episode 151
Aired May 6, 2019
Julie Bowen
Julie Bowen ("Girl Code"); Ellen welcomes the Brigham Young University valedictorian who recently came out as gay during his commencement speech.
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Episode 152
Aired May 7, 2019
Jake Gyllenhaal and Henry Winkler
Jake Gyllenhaal ("Spider-Man: Far From Home"); Henry Winkler ("Barry"); Ellen welcomes back 6- and 7-year-old geography experts.
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Episode 153
Aired May 8, 2019
Jason Momoa
Jason Momoa discusses using recyclable aluminum instead of plastic bottles in an effort to clean up the oceans; 10-year-old rapper "Young Dylan" Gilmer.
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Episode 154
Aired May 9, 2019
George Clooney
George Clooney ("Catch-22").
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Episode 155
Aired May 10, 2019
Kris Jenner; Kourtney Kardashian; Mason, Penelope and Reign Disick; North, Saint and Chicago West
Kris Jenner ("Keeping Up With the Kardashians"); cameo appearances by Kourtney Kardashian, her children Mason, Penelope and Reign Disick, and nieces and nephew North, Saint and Chicago West.
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Episode 156
Aired May 13, 2019
Sterling K. Brown and Christopher Abbott
Sterling K. Brown ("The Angry Birds Movie 2"); Christopher Abbott ("Catch-22"); 9-year-old magician Aidan McCann ("Ireland's Got Talent").
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Episode 157
Aired May 14, 2019
Octavia Spencer
Octavia Spencer ("Ma"); 9-year-old drummer Yoyoka Soma.
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Episode 158
Aired May 15, 2019
Taylor Swift and José Andrés
Singer Taylor Swift; chef José Andrés ("Vegetables Unleashed: A Cookbook").
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Episode 159
Aired May 16, 2019
Melissa McCarthy, Maya Rudolph and Sue Aikens
Maya Rudolph ("Wine Country"); Sue Aikens ("Life Below Zero"); guest host Melissa McCarthy surprises a woman for whom she and Ellen provided college tuition; "So You Think You Can Dance" All-Stars perform.
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Episode 160
Aired May 17, 2019
Keanu Reeves and OneRepublic
Keanu Reeves ("John Wick: Chapter 3 -- Parabellum"); OneRepublic performs; a 9-year-old Poppin' dancer chats and performs.
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Episode 161
Aired May 20, 2019
Reese Witherspoon
Reese Witherspoon ("Big Little Lies"); the Daniels family (ellentube's "Do Good Daniels") surprises a nursing student who lives paycheck to paycheck, but still finds time to give back to her community.
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Episode 162
Aired May 21, 2019
Will Smith, Mena Massoud and Naomi Scott
Will Smith, Mena Massoud and Naomi Scott ("Aladdin"); 10 members of the W.A.F.F.L.E. dance crew chat and perform.
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Episode 163
Aired May 22, 2019
Tom Hanks and Milo Ventimiglia
Tom Hanks ("Toy Story 4"); a cameo by Milo Ventimiglia ("Red Nose Day"); a 6-year-old astronomy enthusiast.
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Episode 164
Aired May 23, 2019
Stephen tWitch Boss, Loni Love, Kunal Nayyar, YG Featuring Tyga and Jon Z, Allison Holker and Children Weslie and Maddox, and Poppin John
Kunal Nayyar ("The Big Bang Theory"); wildlife expert David Mizejewski; Poppin John ("World of Dance"); a viral-video family; YG featuring Tyga and Jon Z performs; guest host Stephen "tWitch" Boss and his wife and children; guest DJ Loni Love.
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Episode 165
Aired May 24, 2019
Snoop Dogg, Justin Verlander and James Blake
Snoop Dogg; Twitter live shot at Minute Maid Park with Houston Astros pitcher Justin Verlander; James Blake performs.
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Episode 166
Aired May 28, 2019
Ali Wong, Behati Prinsloo and Willa Amai
Ali Wong ("Always Be My Maybe"); Behati Prinsloo discusses helping to save endangered rhinos; Willa Amai performs; Christi and Robert Daniels discuss their ellentube original digital series, "Do Good Daniels"; Ellen surprises a teacher.
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Episode 167
Aired May 29, 2019
Wanda Sykes, Thomas Middleditch, and 2 Chainz Featuring Amerie
Thomas Middleditch ("Godzilla: King of the Monsters"); 2 Chainz and Amerie perform; guest host Wanda Sykes ("Wanda Sykes: Not Normal") surprises an elementary school teacher whose class made a viral video.
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Episode 168
Aired May 30, 2019
Shailene Woodley, Melissa McCarthy, Tiffany Haddish and Elisabeth Moss
Shailene Woodley ("Big Little Lies"); Melissa McCarthy, Tiffany Haddish and Elisabeth Moss ("The Kitchen").
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Episode 169
Aired May 31, 2019
Mark and Paul Wahlberg, Stedman Graham and Adam Lambert
Mark and Paul Wahlberg ("Wahlburgers"); author Stedman Graham ("Identity Leadership"); Adam Lambert performs.
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Episode 170
Aired Jun 3, 2019
Mindy Kaling, Matt Bomer, Kym Douglas and James Bay
Mindy Kaling ("Late Night"); Matt Bomer ("Papi Chulo"); lifestyle expert Kym Douglas; James Bay performs.
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Episode 171
Aired Jun 4, 2019
Harrison Ford, Dr. Ruth, Emily Bear and Lin-Manuel Miranda
Harrison Ford ("The Secret Life of Pets 2"); Dr. Ruth Westheimer ("Ask Dr. Ruth"); Emily Bear chats and performs; Lin-Manuel Miranda gives a 9-year-old presidential expert a behind-the-scenes look at and tour of "Hamilton: The Exhibition."
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Episode 172
Aired Jun 5, 2019
Jennifer Aniston and Ayesha Curry
Jennifer Aniston ("Murder Mystery"); Ayesha Curry (ellentube digital series "Fempire With Ayesha Curry") cooks and chats.
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Episode 173
Aired Jun 6, 2019
Eric Stonestreet, Dan Levy, P!nk, Sheryl Crow, Bonnie Raitt and Mavis Staples
Eric Stonestreet ("The Secret Life of Pets 2"); Dan Levy ("Schitt's Creek"); "Ellen's Burning Questions," with P!nk; Sheryl Crow, Bonnie Raitt and Mavis Staples perform.
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Episode 174
Aired Jun 7, 2019
Jaden and Willow Smith and Janet Mock
Jaden Smith discusses his father, Will Smith, and performs with his sister, Willow; transgender rights activist Janet Mock ("Pose").
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Episode 175
Aired Jun 10, 2019
Mario López, Kevin Nealon, Kate Hudson and Goldie Hawn
Mario López ("Extra"); comic Kevin Nealon; "Ellen's Burning Questions," with Kate Hudson and Goldie Hawn.
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Episode 176
Aired Jun 11, 2019
Howie Mandel and Dr. Dean Ornish
Howie Mandel ("America's Got Talent"); Dr. Dean Ornish ("UnDo It!"); magician Luca Gallone performs.
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Episode 177
Aired Jun 12, 2019
Jason Sudeikis, Olivia Wilde and John Mayer
Olivia Wilde ("Booksmart"); magician Derek Hughes performs; "Ellen's Burning Questions," with John Mayer; guest host Jason Sudeikis ("The Angry Birds Movie 2").
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Episode 178
Aired Jun 13, 2019
Aubrey Plaza, Maggie Rogers and Jennifer Lopez
Aubrey Plaza ("Child's Play"); "Ellen's Burning Questions," with Jennifer Lopez; Maggie Rogers performs.
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Episode 179
Aired Jun 14, 2019
Kumail Nanjiani, Jake Gyllenhaal and Gary Clark Jr.
Kumail Nanjiani ("Stuber"); "Ellen's Burning Questions," with Jake Gyllenhaal ("Spider-Man: Far From Home"); Gary Clark Jr. performs.
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Episode 180
Aired Sep 6, 2019
Stephen tWitch Boss, Taye Diggs, Amanda Seales, Loni Love, Jeannie Mai, Adrienne Houghton, and Brockhampton
Taye Diggs ("All American"); Amanda Seales ("Bring the Funny"); Loni Love, Jeannie Mail and Adrienne Houghton ("The Real"); Brockhampton performs; a 4-year-old dancer performs; guest host Stephen "tWitch" Boss.
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