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Ellen Reveals 'Finding Nemo' Sequel Is Finally Coming

Emerald Catron — Tue, 02 Apr 2013 21:31:51 +0000

We’re still a little apprehensive after all of yesterday’s April Fool’s shenanigans, so we didn’t believe this was real at first. It does seem as though Pixar really will be making a sequel to ‘Finding Nemo,’ called ‘Finding Dory.’ The movie will focus on Ellen’s character, the forgetful Dory, and should be released in 2015. As [...]

Here's Ellen DeGeneres Ogling Katy Perry's Boobs at Last Night's Grammy Awards

Emerald Catron — Mon, 11 Feb 2013 15:50:40 +0000

Congratulations are in order for Ellen DeGeneres after last night's Grammys. She didn't win an award, but she did do something possibly better -- say what we were all thinking about Katy Perry's boobs. With her face. On camera. Take a look.

The Best 2012 Celebrity Halloween Costumes

Emerald Catron — Thu, 01 Nov 2012 14:42:42 +0000

Maybe it's the $2,000 wig, maybe it's that we wound up using some really old makeup we found under the sink (thanks, Sandy), but something makes celebrity Halloween costumes seem more glamorous than ours. Here are just a few of our favorites from this year. And yes, that is Ellen DeGeneres dressed up as Sofia Vergara. And Miley Cyrus as Nicki Minaj. Apparently this year famous people decided that the scariest thing is themselves.

Ellen DeGeneres Confronts Taylor Swift on Her Exes, Makes Her Cry

Emerald Catron — Thu, 25 Oct 2012 16:15:06 +0000

We all know that Ellen DeGeneres is the most friendly, least intimidating comedian around. Except for the time she accidentally made Taylor Swift cry. Ellen decided to play a little game wherein she flashed pics of Swift’s exes (and a few joke pics as well) on a giant screen and tried to make Swift ring [...]

Hilarious Montage of 'Ellen' Scares Will Make Your Day

Emerald Catron — Mon, 15 Oct 2012 21:15:31 +0000

Ellen DeGeneres is always doing her part to brighten spirits. Fortunately this sometimes comes at the expense of a famous person's dignity. Here is a montage of a bunch of times Ellen had somebody sneak up behind a guest and scare them. Oh, and sometimes it's just Ellen lurking in a bath

Crying Viral Video Kid Finally Gets to Sing Nicki Minaj Song on 'Ellen'

Emerald Catron — Thu, 11 Oct 2012 17:05:32 +0000

If there's one thing Ellen DeGeneres loves, it's kids on YouTube. This time she found the boy who was crying in a popular viral video because he isn't allowed to sing a racy Nicki Minaj song. She put him on the show and let him do his thang.

Rebel Wilson and Ellen DeGeneres Are the Next Great Rap Duo

Cameron Simcik — Fri, 05 Oct 2012 18:51:27 +0000

A few weeks ago, we discovered some of the most hilarious ‘Pitch Perfect’ memes and GIFs, starring our comedy crush, Rebel Wilson. We didn’t think it was possible for our love of the actress to get any bigger, but incredibly enough, it has skyrocketed. ‘Pitch’ Perfect’ comes out today, so Rebel recently stopped by ‘Ellen‘ [...]

Amy Poehler Nails Karaoke Roulette on 'Ellen'

Emerald Catron — Fri, 21 Sep 2012 19:27:19 +0000

Amy Poehler just keeps on giving us more reasons to love her. For example, now we know that she has somehow managed to avoid learning the words to ‘Bad Romance,’ which is truly, truly admirable. Thank you, Ellen, for giving us this little gem to light up our day.

Britney Spears Gets Lesson in 'Gangnam Style' From PSY

Emerald Catron — Tue, 11 Sep 2012 14:30:43 +0000

Internet sensation PSY made a surprise visit to 'Ellen,' and ended up giving Britney Spears a dance lesson. He let her keep her dangerously high heels on while she learned, as 'Gangnam Style' says, the "Mindset of this dance is "Dress classy and dance cheesy." That sort of explains the sequined tuxedo.

Little Nicki Minaj Fans Sophia Grace and Rosie Perform 'Starships' on Ellen

Jeremy Taylor — Fri, 27 Apr 2012 13:57:42 +0000

Ellen’s favorite little English cousins, Sophia Grace and Rosie, were back on her show this week. As has become their habit, the duo were decked out like a couple ballerina princesses for their performance of a Nicki Minaj song, this time the hip-hip queen’s recent release ‘Starships.’ (If you actually listen to the lyrics, the youngsters are singing about drinking Bud [...]

New Spiderman Andrew Garfield Dons Sweet Mullet And Mustache for 'Ellen'

Mithun Divakaran — Wed, 04 Apr 2012 13:26:51 +0000

To those who are unfamiliar with American-British actor Andrew Garfield, he's the new kid who plays Spider-Man in the upcoming superhero flick 'The Amazing Spiderman'. Although the film's release is two months away, given the franchise is getting a fresh reboot, the stars are doing the promotional rounds early. Which means stopping by talk shows like 'Ellen' -- and she knows what's going to happen to Garfield once the film hits theaters on July 3rd.

Brad Pitt Takes Ellen DeGeneres on a Moving Tour of New Orleans' Ninth Ward

Jeremy Taylor — Tue, 20 Mar 2012 19:13:19 +0000

New Orleans' Ninth Ward lost more than 4,000 homes in 2006's Hurricane Katrina. For the last four years, Brad Pitt has been helping to rebuild the area through his "Make it Right" foundation.

Pitt took Ellen DeGeneres on a tour of the progress on 'Ellen.' What they saw may surprise you.

Ellen DeGeneres Pranks Megan Fox With Giant Banana Man

Jeremy Taylor — Fri, 09 Mar 2012 18:51:49 +0000

While Ellen likes to lavish her guests with gifts, she is also fond of pulling pranks on those who sit on her talk show's couch. Just ask Kristen Bell, who Ellen once tricked into thinking she would get to hold one of her beloved sloths when in fact there was no such cuddle beast backstage.

Megan Fox also felt the wrath of Ellen's mischievous side during an apperence ealier this week.

Justin Bieber Got a Rare Sports Car for His 18th Birthday

Jeremy Taylor — Thu, 01 Mar 2012 16:51:59 +0000

Justin Bieber turns 18 today, which means he can legally drink in some parts of his native Canada. But the pop sensation has been celebrating his birthday in the States, including an appearance on Thursday’s episode of ‘Ellen.‘ And, really, who wouldn’t want to appear on ‘Ellen’ on their big day? Since the talk show [...]

'Ellen' Sends Viral Video Kids Sophia Grace and Rosie to Disneyland

Jeremy Taylor — Tue, 28 Feb 2012 22:37:25 +0000

We’re not sure if Ellen DeGeneres is paying Sophia Grace and Rosie, the two adorable English cousins who have become fixtures on her daytime talk show. But she has certainly rewarded the duo in a currency kids their age understand: A trip to Disneyland. Dressed in their traditional princess dresses and tiaras, the girls had [...]

Viral Video Stars Sophia Grace and Rosie Nail Nicki Minaj's 'Moment 4 Life'

Jeremy Taylor — Wed, 22 Feb 2012 21:46:12 +0000

Sophia Grace and little cousin Rosie first came to our attention last October when their spot -on rendition of the Nicki Minaj hit ‘Super Bass' went viral. Since then, the adorable British twosome have been practically adopted by Ellen DeGeneres, who has featured their unexpected hip hop abilities on her daytime show, and also sent them to the Grammys as red carpet correspondents.

Earlier this week, the girls debuted another Nicki Minaj cover, 'Moment 4 Life,' on Ellen.

'Mr. Jennifer Aniston' Justin Theroux Breakdances for 'Ellen'

Jeremy Taylor — Wed, 22 Feb 2012 21:34:49 +0000

Way before he was "that guy dating Jennifer Aniston," Justin Theroux appeared in films like 'Mulholland Drive' and cowrote blockbusters like 'Tropic Thunder' and 'Iron Man 2.' And he did a bit of breakdancing in the beloved comedy 'Zoolander.'

In fact, one of things that may have attracted Aniston to Theroux were his 'Zoolander' moves, as Theroux explained on 'Ellen' Wednesday.

Viral Video Stars Sophia Grace and Rosie Make The Grammys 100% Cuter

Jeremy Taylor — Wed, 15 Feb 2012 19:41:27 +0000

A video of the Brownlee sisters, Sophia Grace and Rosie, singing the Nicki Minaj song 'Super Bass' was one of the biggest viral hits of 2011. A lot of those clicks were a result of Ellen Degeneres, who featured the adorable little British girls on her daytime program soon after the video hit the Web.

DeGeneres continued her relationship with the Brownlees on Sunday, sending the pair to the Grammys as reporters.

Ellen DeGeneres Helps Out Down-on-Her-Luck Single Mom In Amazing Way [VIDEO]

Jeremy Taylor — Wed, 08 Feb 2012 19:48:15 +0000

A few years ago, when Jackie was home in bed sick, she found out that the love of her live was cheating on her under the very roof they shared. While that ended their relationship, she was pregnant with his child at the time. Since then, life as a single mother has been a struggle. The dental hygienist happens [...]

Watch Ellen DeGeneres' Moving Response to Anti-Gay 'Million Moms' Group [VIDEO]

Kathy Landin — Wed, 08 Feb 2012 16:35:40 +0000

There was a celebratory air on the most recent 'Ellen DeGeneres Show,’ as the popular host announced in her opening monologue the news that California’s Proposition 8 banning gay marriage had been ruled unconstitutional. But the openly gay DeGeneres had one more anti-gay controversy to discuss with her audience.

Kristen Bell Has a Meltdown Over Sloths on 'Ellen' [VIDEO]

Jeremy Taylor — Tue, 31 Jan 2012 16:46:21 +0000

Being in the cute animal game, we would be the first to tell you that a sloth is one adorable beast. However, we were still taken aback by Kristen Bell’s emotional response to meeting the two-toed creature, which she talked about on ‘Ellen.’ The ‘House of Lies’ star explained that after fiance Dax Shepard informed [...]

Shocker! Woman Rejects Man's Marriage Proposal Live on 'Ellen' [VIDEO]

Jeremy Taylor — Fri, 16 Dec 2011 21:22:56 +0000

When Jodi, who was sitting in the audience of 'The Ellen Degeneres Show,' realized her boyfriend Jacob was about to come into the studio and propose, she began to cry.

But, sadly, these weren't tears of joy. Instead what we got was the opposite of all those videos you've seen in which a fellow's surprise proposal is meet with weepy acceptence. Yup, Jodi said no.

Paris Jackson Opens Up About Life With Michael Jackson on 'Ellen' [VIDEO]

Bob Sassone — Thu, 15 Dec 2011 17:03:25 +0000

Paris Jackson was the guest on today's episode of 'Ellen.'

It's the first solo interview for Jackson, who has her first acting role in the upcoming movie 'Lundon's Bridge and the Three Keys.' In a revealing interview, Paris opens up about what it was like being Michael Jackson's daughter, what he thought of her going into acting and how she didn't really understand how famous he actually was.

Jimmy Kimmel and Ellen DeGeneres Battle for Title of Nicest Talk Show Host [VIDEO]

Bob Sassone — Thu, 03 Nov 2011 16:08:23 +0000

Who is the nicer celebrity, Ellen DeGeneres or Jimmy Kimmel? The two stars battled it out last night on ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live’ to decide once and for all. Ellen is known as one of the nicest people in Hollywood and is always doing good things for people on her show. She says that she thinks [...]

Ellen DeGeneres Scares Steve Harvey Silly [VIDEO]

Donald Deane — Thu, 20 Oct 2011 18:06:55 +0000

By now, guests on ‘The Ellen DeGeneres Show’ should expect a random, terrifying scare from a staffer in costume. But Steve Harvey was taken completely unawares when a man in sporting equipment crept up behind him and scared him silly. Even better, Harvey was in the process of telling Ellen how it’s not wise for people [...]

Ellen DeGeneres and Keith Urban Star in Sexy Fragrance Parody [VIDEO]

Donald Deane — Thu, 13 Oct 2011 18:59:54 +0000

Ellen DeGeneres and country star Keith Urban appeared in a hilarious faux commercial for Urban’s new fragrance “Phoenix” on Wednesday’s episode of ‘The Ellen DeGeneres Show.’ DeGeneres hams it up in a platinum blonde wig, writhing all over Urban and licking his face. At one point she even pelts him with crushed ice and sprays [...]

Sarah Churman, the Deaf Woman Who Heard Herself for First Time, Gets a Surprise From 'Ellen' [VIDEO]

Jeremy Taylor — Fri, 07 Oct 2011 15:02:32 +0000

Last week, a video of 29-year-old Sarah Churman's emotional reaction to hearing for the first time after receiving a cochlear implant circulated the internet.

Churman appeared on 'Ellen' this week, and spoke about the extraordinary feeling of hearing new sounds like her childrens' voices, thunder and even her husband's snoring.

Ellen DeGeneres and 'Today's' Ann Curry Prank an Elderly Woman [VIDEO]

Donald Deane — Thu, 06 Oct 2011 17:18:54 +0000

Prankster Ellen DeGeneres teamed up with ‘Today’ anchor Ann Curry to pull a fast one on an unsuspecting elderly woman at Universal Studios. The woman was probably ready to enjoy the sights and sounds of the theme park. Instead, she got much more, including a microphone in the mouth courtesy of Curry. Mmmff! Watch the [...]

Ellen DeGeneres Makes Surprise Appearance at Taylor Swift Concert [VIDEO]

Jeff Giles — Mon, 29 Aug 2011 19:22:26 +0000

It was impressive enough that Taylor Swift booked a four-night run of sellout performances at L.A.'s Staples Center. Then she went and added surprise cameos from Justin Bieber and Jason Mraz, who each popped up for unannounced duets. Sunday night marked the end of Taylor's Staples residency, and she had yet another surprise special guest for her fans: Ellen DeGeneres.