Episode 1 - Kelly Clarkson, Noah Wyle (Season Premiere)

Ellen's back for a Second HUGE season of celebrity fun and it's that time for the fun to begin again! Kicking off Ellen's Second Premiere Week, Noah Wyle graces Ellen's stage. The 1st winner of the smash hit FOX series "American Idol" Kelly Clarkson shares hilarious tour stories and puppy mishaps.

Episode 2 - Reese Witherspoon, Brandy, Quick Change Magic

Reese Witherspoon delights Ellen with Southern charm and reveals her real name. Meanwhile, a mesmerizing quick-change duo enchants the audience. Brandy shares music and love, receiving an early wedding gift from Ellen.

Episode 3 - Tim McGraw, Pamela Anderson, Paul Hamm

Pamela Anderson’s debut on “Ellen” features discussions on citizenship, love life, and her best-selling novel. Olympic gold medalist Paul Hamm delivers a breathtaking gymnastics routine. Tim McGraw discusses his hit single “Live Like You Were Dying.”

Episode 4 - Matt LeBlanc

Ellen hits Staples with PA Houston for show prep. Matt LeBlanc discusses fatherhood and “Joey” post-“Friends.” Ellen spices up the show with a spin-off song guessing game for the audience.

Episode 5 - Brad Garrett, 2004 U.S. Gymnastics Team

Brad Garrett drops by to chat about family and the last season of “Everybody Loves Raymond.” Carly Patterson and the 2004 U.S. gymnastics team flaunt their Olympic medals on Ellen’s stage post-Athens Games.

Episode 6 - Josh Duhamel, ‘Jeopardy!’ Champion

Josh Duhamel bares it all for Ellen in his second appearance, sharing tales of his first modeling gig and his role in “Las Vegas,” while "Jeopardy!" champ Ken Jennings discusses his strategies, winnings, and being labeled a nerd in 2004.

Episode 7 - Paris Hilton, Jill Scott

Ellen kicks off the show on a treadmill, Paris Hilton debuts on "Ellen" in 2004, sharing red-carpet tips, followed by Ellen leading her audience in the beloved "Sincerely Ellen" game.

Episode 8 - Farrah Fawcett, Andy Richter, Kid Inventors

Farrah Fawcett, the iconic star of “Charlie’s Angels,” discusses her famous role, signature hair, and reality show with Ellen, even teaching her a dance. Andy Richter returns to share his humorous anecdotes about his summer in New Orleans and playing poker on “Celebrity Poker Showdown.” Plus, kid inventors showcase their innovative creations that aim to advance humanity’s future.

Episode 9 - Kirsten Dunst, Scott Wolf

Scott Wolf from “Everwood” discusses his recent wedding in his sole appearance on “Ellen.” Kristen Dunst recounts presenting an award at the MTV Movie Awards, where Ellen surprised everyone by dressing as Spider-Man alongside Tobey Maguire. She also reminisces about her early acting stint in a cereal commercial.

Episode 10 - Jude Law, Edie Falco

Jude Law debuts on “Ellen,” discussing his recent acquisition of two puppies, his upcoming films, and their shared roller-coaster adventure. Edie Falco’s first Season 2 appearance focuses on her iconic role in “The Sopranos,” her Emmy nomination, and her beloved dog Marley.

Episode 11 - Charlie Sheen, Jennifer Coolidge, Country Cook Hazel Smith

Charlie Sheen visits the “Ellen” show to promote “Two and a Half Men,” and shares anecdotes about his daughters, dogs, and arachnophobia. Ellen continues her culinary education with Country Cook Hazel Smith. Jennifer Coolidge joins Ellen to discuss her career journey and her role on Matt LeBlanc’s show “Joey.”

Episode 12 - Jon Stewart, Elaine Stritch, Oliver Hudson

Jon Stewart discusses his recent Emmy wins, fatherhood, and news influence. Oliver Hudson chats about family, acting, and nicknames. Elaine Stritch celebrates her Emmy win with Ellen.

Episode 13 - Gwyneth Paltrow, Mark McGrath, Book Store Antics

Ellen explores audience interests at a bookstore for her show's second season. Gwyneth Paltrow introduces her daughter Apple, while Ellen investigates about a gift she gave. Mark McGrath joins Ellen for a chat.

Episode 14 - David Spade, Laura Dern

David Spade discusses his crush on Ellen, their hairstyles, birthdays, and concert outing with Kaley Cuoco. Laura Dern, expecting her second child, chats about her son’s bug fascination, pregnancy, and upcoming film with Mark Ruffalo on Ellen’s show.

Episode 15 - Naomi Watts, Angela Bassett, Cooking with Halibut

Naomi Watts dishes on filming “King Kong” in New Zealand, her mac and cheese recipe, thoughts on “I Heart Huckabees,” and accent mastery on Ellen’s show. Angela Bassett shares insights on portraying Tina Turner, her fitness journey, and Tina’s support on “Ellen.” Ellen teams up with a top chef to whip up mouthwatering halibut.

Episode 16 - Lauren Graham, Peter Boyle

Lauren Graham engages in a lively conversation about “Gilmore Girls” and her beloved dog while also demonstrating a movie stunt. During the episode, Ellen is delighted with her very own “Ellen” Cabbage Patch Kid, which becomes a recurring presence. Additionally, Peter Boyle fondly reflects on his Emmys mishaps and the poignant finale of “Everybody Loves Raymond.”

Episode 17 - Amy Brenneman, Bachelor Byron Velvick

Ellen delves into coffee, cats, and turning 40 with Amy Brenneman from “Judging Amy.” Byron Velvick, the new Bachelor, discusses his show experience and pro bass fishing career.

Episode 18 - Donald Trump, LL Cool J

Donald Trump discusses germaphobia and showcases his diverse product range alongside fiancée Melania. LL Cool J debuts in 2004, sharing workout insights and his hat obsession. Ellen engages audiences with a quirky game, pairing the idiosyncrasy with the correct guest.

Episode 19 - Lance Armstrong, The Unforgettable Charlotte ‘Kitty’ Pope

Meet the unforgettable Charlotte ‘Kitty’ Pope, a Season 1 sensation on "Ellen" for her adorable reaction to loud music. Lance Armstrong joins Ellen post his 6th Tour de France victory, reflecting on the race and the iconic Livestrong bracelets' impact.

Episode 20 - Rob Lowe, Fran Drescher

Ellen makes Rob Lowe’s dream come true, sending him down a big slide after chatting about his love of coffee and RV trips. Fran Drescher shares her hilarious dating stories and health journey on her birthday during her first appearance in 2004.

Episode 21 - John Travolta

Ellen sits down with John Travolta for a heartwarming and hilarious conversation. They dive into a range of topics, from John's passion for aviation to some of their most endearing personal stories. To top it all off, they engage in a fun and competitive firefighter-themed challenge to see who can gear up the fastest.

Episode 22 - Leah Remini

Leah Remini discusses her pregnancy, childbirth on VH1, and her love of labels. Ellen visits Leah's home to meet her new daughter and lend a helping hand.

Episode 23 - Tyra Banks, Martin Short, Rock Climber Aron Ralston

Martin Short stops by to promote “Jiminy Glick in Lalawood,” bringing his trademark hilarity. Mountain climber Aron Ralston shares his harrowing survival story and book. Tyra Banks teaches Ellen the art of modeling.

Episode 24 - Jerry O'Connell, Molly Sims

Jerry O’Connell returns to showcase his dance moves, discuss his modeling career, and share stories about his accidental bobblehead collection. Molly Sims makes her debut, reminiscing about meeting Ellen, judging a legs competition, and sharing her signature Hamburger Helper dish.

Episode 25 - Wanda Sykes, Carl Reiner

Wanda Sykes delivers a hilarious take on turning 40 and her reality TV obsession, while Carl Reiner shares his secret to a lasting marriage, his first TV job, and his quirky dental routine.

Episode 26 - Ray Romano, Kaley Cuoco

Ray Romano hilariously discusses his fear of dancing, the finale of "Everybody Loves Raymond," and makes a bet with Ellen. Meanwhile, Kaley Cuoco reminisces about meeting Ellen at age 10, shares a concert story with David Spade, and talks about her new rescue pets.

Episode 27 - Hilary Duff, Taye Diggs

Ellen and Taye Diggs discuss dancing styles and Taye gives Ellen some lessons. Hilary Duff visits Ellen to talk about her 17th birthday in Cabo, being homeschooled, and shows Ellen some trampoline tricks.

Episode 28 - Jimmy Fallon, Kyra Sedgwick

Jimmy Fallon discusses leaving "Saturday Night Live," promoting his new movie "Taxi" with Queen Latifah, and shares his hilarious impressions. Kyra Sedgwick talks about her indecisiveness, tabloid stories, and takes an out-of-this-world trip with Ellen during her first appearance.

Episode 29 - Nick Lachey, Annette Bening

Annette Bening shares a hilarious story about visiting her childhood home with Warren Beatty and Jack Nicholson, discusses her kids, and her face inspiring the Columbia Pictures logo. Nick Lachey talks about his anniversary, "Newlyweds," guest-starring on "Charmed," and his Cabbage Patch dolls.

Episode 30 - Robin Williams

Ellen kicks off the episode by dancing with her audience and checking in on viewers at home. Robin Williams, in his second appearance, shares memories of Christopher Reeve, discusses his unique wine blend gift for Ellen, and reveals his surprising high school superlative.

Episode 31 - Drew Carey, Kelly Perston

Kelly Preston chats with Ellen about Halloween costumes, trying out for the football team, and growing up in Hawaii, while also teaching Ellen to hula. Drew Carey reveals why he still wears his iconic glasses post-LASIK, shares funny Johnny Carson stories, and discusses his "Green Screen Show."

Episode 32 - Queen Latifah, Rupert Everett

Queen Latifah, known for her relentless work ethic, shares how she relaxes, talks about hosting “Saturday Night Live,” and engages in a “scat-off” with Ellen. Rupert Everett also joins Ellen for a catch-up in this Season 2 episode.

Episode 33 - Martin Sheen, Drea de Matteo

Martin Sheen reveals his real name, gushes about his new granddaughter Sam, and shares an incredible story about being challenged by Michael Jordan. Plus, Ellen and Martin shoot some hoops! Drea de Matteo also joins Ellen to catch up and chat about “The Sopranos.”

Episode 34 - Susan Sarandon, Dermot Mulroney

Academy Award winner Susan Sarandon talks about her partner Tim Robbins, living in New York City, and her new Revlon commercial, along with footage from her very first commercial. Dermot Mulroney also makes his debut that year, discussing the film he made with Ellen, meeting his then-wife Catherine Keener, and performing a cello duet with Ellen.

Episode 35 - Rod Stewart, Christina Applegate

Ellen chats with Christina Applegate about her singing cat, potty mouth, and Broadway plans, followed by a Dance Dance Revolution showdown. Rod Stewart also catches up with Ellen to talk about music and life.

Episode 36 - Serena Williams, Jason Alexander

The hilarious Jason Alexander discusses being Ellen’s neighbor and reveals his first job at 15, and then he shows off his roller-skating skills. Serena Williams talks about her recent wins, clothing line, and new book, and also plays badminton with Ellen.

Episode 37 - Jimmy Kimmel, Courtney Thorne-Smith

In his first appearance on “Ellen”, Jimmy Kimmel discusses his health, Halloween, and his late-night show. Courtney Thorne-Smith also joins Ellen for a chat and catch-up.

Episode 38 - Amanda Bynes, Anthony LaPaglia

Anthony LaPaglia discusses his Golden Globe win, his baby girl, and betting against himself. Amanda Bynes, in her second appearance, talks about her new show “What I Like About You” and living with her parents.

Episode 39 - James Spader, Debbie Reynolds

Ellen chats with James Spader about his Emmy win and “Boston Legal,” then talks with Debbie Reynolds about her first kiss with Gene Kelly, “Halloweentown High,” and performing “Singin’ in the Rain.”

Episode 40 - Season 2 Halloween Show: Alyssa Milano, David Copperfield

Ellen becomes Scarlett O’Hara, Alyssa Milano dresses as Princess Leia to discuss her love of dressing up, her dog, charity work, and “Charmed,” while David Copperfield performs a mind-bending trick and talks about dealing with haters.

Episode 41 - Roseanne Barr, Orlando Jones, Firefighter Hero

Ellen chats with Roseanne Barr about her pirate outfit, Thanksgiving ballerina tradition, and grandkids. She also meets a heroic firefighter who rescued a dog from the L.A. River and catches up with Orlando Jones.

Episode 42 - Kevin James, Shannen Doherty

In Season 2, Kevin James hilariously discusses his recent wedding, gym experiences, and “The King of Queens,” while Shannen Doherty talks about her new show and swimming with sharks. Plus, she brings a Southern delicacy for Ellen to try.

Episode 43 - Deidre Hall, Sherri Shepherd

Ellen dives into “Days of Our Lives” with Deidre Hall, discussing her character’s latest storyline, Halloween birthday, and acting out a dramatic scene. She also chats with Sherri Shepherd about pole dancing workouts, fashion shows, and a hilarious golf cart accident.

Episode 44 - ‘Will & Grace’ Cast

Ellen hosts the “Will & Grace” cast. Eric McCormack humorously recounts his Ellen underwear mishap and court experience, joined by Megan Mullally discussing her secret marriage and band adventures. Debra Messing and Sean Hayes also share show stories and past issues.

Episode 45 - Samuel L. Jackson, Rachel Bilson, David Ortiz

Ellen faces off in a staring contest with Samuel L. Jackson. David Ortiz discusses his World Series victory, and Rachel Bilson reveals "The O.C." secrets and her Britney Spears obsession.

Episode 46 - Elton John, Bowling Legend Lois Morgan

Ser Elton John discusses his 43rd album, tabloid stories, and Las Vegas show, while Lois Morgan, age 79, talks about her experience bowling multiple perfect 300 games.

Episode 47 - Jamie Foxx, Jeffrey Tambor

Ellen interviews Jamie Foxx about his daughter, his role in “Ray,” and Tom Cruise. Later, she chats with Jeffrey Tambor about behind-the-scenes moments from “Arrested Development” and his hilarious Emmy mishap.

Episode 48 - Ashley Judd, ‘Finding Nemo on Ice’

Ashley Judd joins Ellen to talk about quitting coffee and celebrating her third wedding anniversary, and then teaches Ellen how to square dance. The cast of “Finding Nemo on Ice” also delivers a spectacular performance.

Episode 49 - Kate Winslet, Chad Michael Murray

Ellen helps Kate Winslet fulfill her dream of flying while they discuss "Finding Neverland" and her "Saturday Night Live" appearance. Chad Michael Murray talks about his engagement, new hair, and filming "One Tree Hill."

Episode 50 - Teri Hatcher, Freddy Adu

Ellen joins a lucky winner for a gambling night in New York City. Teri Hatcher discusses the success of “Desperate Housewives,” her experiences camping with her daughter, and her love of magic. Freddy Adu sits down with Ellen to talk about his life and his passion for soccer.

Episode 51 - Woody Harrelson, Venus Williams

Woody Harrelson talks with Ellen about his hiatus, living in Hawaii, and his return to Hollywood with “After the Sunset.” Venus Williams joins Ellen to discuss sibling rivalry and her passion for interior design.

Episode 52 - Pierce Brosnan, Matthew Fox

Pierce Brosnan makes his first appearance and discusses his baby girl, portraying James Bond, and his new movie with Salma Hayek. Meanwhile, Matthew Fox visits in 2004, reenacting a scene from “Lost.”

Episode 53 - Alicia Keys, Allison Janney

Ellen and Allison Janney reminisce about their first meeting, gush over Allison’s new puppy, and discuss behind-the-scenes stories from “The West Wing.” Plus, they compete in a hilarious obstacle course race. Alicia Keys talks about her hit song with Usher and her unforgettable AMA performance. She also surprises Ellen with her kickboxing skills.

Episode 54 - John Goodman, Felicity Huffman

John Goodman humorously discusses moving to New Orleans, his commercial work, and his new show. Felicity Huffman talks about “Desperate Housewives” and real-life motherhood.

Episode 55 - Matt LeBlanc, Denise Richards, Trump’s Boardroom

Matt LeBlanc talks with Ellen about life after “Friends,” and his sitcom “Joey.” Denise Richards opens up about posing for Playboy. Ellen and Houston hilariously compete in Donald Trump’s boardroom.

Episode 56 - Jamie Lee Curtis, Fantasia

Jamie Lee Curtis celebrates her birthday with Ellen, discussing change, sharing a sweet memory of her mom, and her new movie “Christmas with the Kranks.” Fantasia also joins Ellen to talk about her latest music.

Episode 57 - Tim Allen, Eva Longoria

Tim Allen shares secrets about “Christmas with the Kranks” and his Walk of Fame star, and performs a shoe-tying stunt. Eva Longoria teaches Ellen to salsa, reminisces about Texas pageants, and discusses “Desperate Housewives.”

Episode 58 - Tom Hanks

In 2004, Tom Hanks chats with Ellen about Thanksgiving traditions and his roles in "The Polar Express." Ellen later dedicates the "Riff-Raff Room" to him and surprises military families with heartfelt messages.

Episode 59 - Brad Garrett, Jason Mraz, Carly Patterson

Everybody loves him too, actor Brad Garrett stops by. Singer/songwriter Jason Mraz performs "You and I Both" from his CD "Tonight, Not Again." Also, gold medalist Carly Patterson and The US Women's Olympic Gymnastic Team chat with Ellen.

Episode 60 - Jude Law, Ty Pennington

Jude Law chats with Ellen about being named "Sexiest Man Alive," his family life, vacations in Mexico, his role in "Closer," and heartwarming stories about his children. Ty Pennington also joins to showcase a stunning luxury makeover from "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition."

Episode 61 - Colin Farrell, Lenny Kravitz

Colin Farrell joins Ellen to clear up rumors, curse for charity, and lead a fun country line-dance lesson. Lenny Kravitz also stops by for a lively catch-up session with Ellen.

Episode 62 - Robert Downey Jr., Christine Lahti

Robert Downey Jr. joins Ellen to discuss his engagement, share insights into his music, and reveal details about his latest CD. Later, Christine Lahti sits down with Ellen for a chat.

Episode 63 - Angelina Jolie, Snoop Dogg

Angelina Jolie returns to “Ellen” to discuss her adorable son, pilot’s license, and newest back tattoo, while Snoop Dogg makes his debut after performing “Drop It Like It’s Hot,” talks working with Pharrell, and creates original phrases with Ellen.

Episode 64 - Day 1 of 12 Days of Giveaways, Hilary Swank, Alan Alda, Close-Up Magic

Hilary Swank chats with Ellen about her 30th birthday bash, her Academy Award-winning role in “Million Dollar Baby,” and her beloved pets. Ellen and company are wowed by Jason Randall’s close-up magic tricks, and Alan Alda joins Ellen to catch up and discuss his career.

Episode 65 - Day 2 of 12 Days of Giveaways, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, William H. Macy

Julia Louis-Dreyfus discusses the legacy of “Seinfeld,” her infamous dance, awkward fan encounters, and love of regifting in her first appearance. William H. Macy also makes his debut, sharing his passion for woodworking, his wife Felicity, and his commercial work.

Episode 66 - Day 3 of 12 Days of Giveaways, Amy Poehler, Kevin Kline

Kevin Kline chats with Ellen about his latest movie and the surge of people named Kevin. Amy Poehler shares her nerves debuting on Weekend Update with Tina Fey, funny “SNL” memories with Ellen, and some of her best impressions.

Episode 67 - Day 4 of 12 Days of Giveaways, Liam Neeson, George Lopez

Liam Neeson discusses his love of toothpicks, his wife Natasha Richardson, and his new movie. George Lopez chats about his sitcom, recent weight loss, wife Ann, and his new Christmas movie.

Episode 68 - Day 5 of 12 Days of Giveaways, Natalie Portman, Garry Marshall

Natalie Portman opens up to Ellen about a recent plane scare, learning pole dancing for “Closer,” and graduating from Harvard. Garry Marshall shares about Hollywood memories, his new hip, a memorable nude scene, and directing “Princess Diaries 2.”

Episode 69 - Day 6 of 12 Days of Giveaways, Zach Braff, Parker Posey

Zach Braff discusses his new movie “Garden State” and drunk-dialing a critic, and then performs a magic trick. Parker Posey talks about playing a vampire and working on “Coneheads,” and also receives a unique ornament from Ellen in her 2004 debut.

Episode 70 - Day 7 of 12 Days of Giveaways, Jane Kaczmarek, Jesse Metcalfe

Jane Kaczmarek shares exclusive stories from “Malcolm in the Middle” and funny memories of her dad. Jesse Metcalfe discusses his time on “Desperate Housewives” and the thrill of buying his first house.

Episode 71 - Day 8 of 12 Days of Giveaways, John Cryer, Jessica Biel

Jon Cryer discusses “Two and a Half Men” and Halloween with his son, Jerry Gordon performs an original song for Ellen, and Jessica Biel talks about training for “Blade: Trinity” and filming horror movies during her first appearance.

Episode 72 - Day 9 of 12 Days of Giveaways, Stevie Wonder, Andy Dick

Stevie Wonder opens up about his annual Christmas charity party. Andy Dick talks about his 39th birthday and updates us on his house construction during his first appearance.

Episode 73 - Day 10 of 12 Days of Giveaways, Melina Kanakaredes, Mekhi Phifer

Melina Kanakaredes from “CSI: New York” discusses the Emmys, teaching her kids Greek traditions, and the unique aspects of filming with her children on set. Meanwhile, Mekhi Phifer from “ER” talks about his annual party, celebrity poker tournaments, and life with his 5-year-old son.

Episode 74 - Day 11 of 12 Days of Giveaways, Lindsay Lohan, Jeff Bridges

Jeff Bridges discusses how he met his wife and his latest film, “Door in the Floor.” Lindsay Lohan also joins Ellen to talk about her album “Speak,” her experience with exhaustion, and her holiday plans.

Episode 75 - Day 12 of 12 Days of Giveaways, Céline Dion, Justin Timberlake, Freddie Highmore

Céline Dion discusses her 10th wedding anniversary, family, and musical journey; 12-year-old Freddie Highmore talks about "Finding Neverland" and his musical talent; and Justin Timberlake surprises everyone by revealing his identity as the "12 Days" Mascot.

Episode 76 - Ben Stiller, Sara Rue

Ben Stiller discusses filming "Meet the Fockers," working with babies, and collaborating with Barbra Streisand. Meanwhile, Sara Rue shares her experience hosting a talk show, a funny audition mishap with Stiller, and the quirks of kissing every co-star on "Less Than Perfect."

Episode 77 - Dustin Hoffman, Carmen Electra

Dustin Hoffman discusses “Meet the Fockers” and a heroic vacation moment, while Carmen Electra shares her New Year’s resolutions and honeymoon plans. Ellen reflects on New Year’s, allergies, and the new babies on staff.

Episode 78 - Laura Prepon, Bradley Whitford

Bradley Whitford discusses his role on “The West Wing” and shares some impressive party tricks, while Nicole Petera from the San Diego Zoo showcases her incredible bird-calling skills. Laura Prepon talks about dyeing her hair, her love for poker, and her time on “That ’70s Show,” and plays a fun round of “Mad Gab.”

Episode 79 - Jeff Goldblum, Emma Roberts

Academy Award winner Jeff Goldblum reminisces with Ellen about their past encounters, his role on "Will & Grace," and his hidden talents, while a 13-year-old Emma Roberts discusses her Nickelodeon show "Unfabulous" and her famous aunt, Julia Roberts.

Episode 80 - Dennis Quaid, Jill Hennessy

Dennis Quaid shares the surprising story of how his assistant bought Ellen’s first house, discusses his son’s first cell phone, and leaves a hilarious voicemail during the show. Jill Hennessy also joins Ellen to chat about her career and latest updates.

Episode 81 - Nicole Kidman, Jimmy Buffett

The incredible Nicole Kidman made her “Ellen” debut, chatting about parenting, changing her accent, and knowing Russell Crowe and Naomi Watts since age 15. Legendary Jimmy Buffett followed, performing “Margaritaville” and discussing “Parrotheads” and his new book.

Episode 82 - Betty White, Don Cheadle, Kratt Brothers

Join Ellen as she sits down with Don Cheadle, who reveals how he almost missed out on his iconic role in “Hotel Rwanda.” Betty White opens up about birthdays and her memorable skinny-dipping scene. Plus, the Kratt Brothers explore wildlife adventures with Ellen.

Episode 83 - Scarlett Johansson, Carl Reiner

Join Ellen as she welcomes 20-year-old Scarlett Johansson, discussing her Golden Globe nomination and filming in New Orleans with John Travolta. Ellen also seeks out a roving reporter from Wisconsin for a special job. Plus, Carl Reiner shares laughs about “Ocean’s 12” and his 62-year marriage.

Episode 84 - Steve Harvey, Teri Polo

Steve Harvey shares stories of working out with Janet Jackson's trainer and celebrating Denzel Washington's 50th, while Teri Polo reveals behind-the-scenes moments from "Meet the Fockers," and Ellen preps Charlotte Pope for the Golden Globes red carpet.

Episode 85 - Michael Keaton, Oliver Platt

Ellen discusses the art of giving compliments and reads letters from viewers. Later, Michael Keaton talks about his film "White Noise" and Oliver Platt shares his excitement about his Golden Globe nomination and his multilingual upbringing.

Episode 86 - Ryan Seacrest, James Denton

Ryan Seacrest talks about his journey with "American Idol" and receives a surprise makeover. Then, James Denton discusses his role on "Desperate Housewives," fatherhood, and how he began his acting career.

Episode 87 - Topher Grace, Evangeline Lilly

Ellen's Charlotte ‘Kitty’ Pope reports from the 2005 Golden Globes, Topher Grace discusses his final season of "That 70’s Show" and hosting "SNL," while Evangeline Lilly makes her debut, talking "Lost" and surviving 8 car accidents.

Episode 88 - Susan Sarandon, Enrique Murciano

Susan Sarandon discusses the Golden Globes, her stance on plastic surgery, and her role in "The Exonerated." Later, Enrique Murciano chats with Ellen about his role on "Without a Trace."

Episode 89 - Barry Manilow, Maria Bello

Barry Manilow discusses his lucrative tour, past work on famous jingles, and his low-key lifestyle, while Maria Bello makes her debut appearance, sharing the story of getting her first tattoo with her dad in 2005.

Episode 90 - Minnie Driver, Treat Williams

Minnie Driver shares her experience filming "Phantom of the Opera" in a corset and plays a hilarious celebrity game rematch, while Treat Williams from "Everwood" chats with Ellen about his career and latest projects.

Episode 91 - Jimmy Smits, Joan Lunden

Jimmy Smits discusses his Puerto Rican upbringing, learning Spanish, and his role on "The West Wing," while Emmy award winner Joan Lunden talks about hosting a new reality show and life with two sets of twins.

Episode 92 - Ice Cube, Bachelorette Jen Schefft

Ice Cube makes a memorable first appearance with Ellen to discuss his movie "Are We There Yet?" along with his kids and music, while Jenn Schefft opens up about her experiences on "The Bachelor" and "The Bachelorette."

Episode 93 - Ellen’s Birthday, Paris Hilton

Ellen celebrates her birthday by shopping for others at the 99 cent store, and Paris Hilton joins the fun, giving Ellen a fashion makeover while chatting about “The Simple Life” and her busy acting career.

Episode 94 - Helen Hunt, Paul Reiser, Elisabeth Shue

Paul Reiser and Helen Hunt reunite on “Ellen” for a nostalgic game of “What’s My Next Line,” reliving classic “Mad About You” moments, while Elisabeth Shue stops by to discuss her latest movie.

Episode 95 - Kelly Clarkson, Bonnie Hunt

Ellen sends her team on a road trip to the 2005 Super Bowl, chats with Bonnie Hunt about rescue dogs and her Swiffer sponsorship, and welcomes Kelly Clarkson discussing her hit “Since U Been Gone” and her new home.

Episode 96 - Susan Lucci, Tara Reid

Ellen celebrates Susan Lucci receiving her star on the Walk of Fame, honors a brave 5-year-old who saved his dad’s life, and helps Tara Reid search for a boyfriend.

Episode 97 - Amy Brenneman, Faith Ford

“Judging Amy” star Amy Brenneman chats about her second pregnancy and plays a fun game with Ellen, while “Hope & Faith” star Faith Ford discusses navigating the Internet, celebrating a big birthday, and her new cookbook.

Episode 98 - Aisha Tyler, Garry Shandling

Ellen interviews Garry Shandling, the genius behind "The Larry Sanders Show." Aisha Tyler chats about balancing her roles on "24" and "CSI," the challenges of stand-up comedy, and her New Year's resolutions.

Episode 99 - Kiefer Sutherland, Poppy Montgomery

Ellen, intrigued by the supernatural, visits her local psychic. Kiefer Sutherland shares stories about his full name, famous roommates, and becoming a grandpa at 38. Later, Poppy Montgomery discusses her full name and new boyfriend.

Episode 100 - Cate Blanchett, Peter Gallagher

Cate Blanchett joins Ellen to discuss playing Katharine Hepburn in “The Aviator” and mastering accents, and then receives a special good luck charm. Later, Peter Gallagher stops by to talk about his role in “The O.C.” and shares behind-the-scenes stories from the hit series.

Episode 101 - Leah Remini, Ashanti

Leah Remini stops by to chat about “The King of Queens,” the People’s Choice Awards, and her new baby. Ellen reunites a military couple married just six days before deployment, and Ashanti teaches Ellen the long jump after discussing her role in “Coach Carter.”

Episode 102 - Lauren Graham, Alex Trebek

Ellen and Lauren Graham celebrate the 100th episode of “Gilmore Girls,” while Alex Trebek joins Ellen for the first time to discuss “Celebrity Jeopardy!” and share some of Ellen’s hilarious answer suggestions.

Episode 103 - Tina Turner, Martin Sheen

Martin Sheen discusses “The West Wing,” becoming a grandfather, and growing up in a large family, before Ellen tests his presidential knowledge. Later, the legendary Tina Turner joins Ellen for a chat.

Episode 104 - Thomas Haden Church, Debra Messing

Ellen surprises Greg Z.'s wife with an early Valentine’s Day treat, chats with Debra Messing about her 10-month-old son and "The Wedding Date," and sits down with Thomas Haden Church for a lively conversation.

Episode 105 - William Shatner, Rosie Perez, Avril Lavigne

In 2005, William Shatner makes his first appearance to discuss his Golden Globe win for "Boston Legal" and his new show "Invasion Iowa." Meanwhile, Rosie Perez joins in Season 2 to chat about dancing and her role in "Lackawanna Blues."

Episode 106 - Laura Linney, Allison Janney

Allison Janney shares her sweet engagement story and Valentine’s Day plans, while Laura Linney discusses her Oscar nomination and plays Mad Libs to prepare for her acceptance speech!

Episode 107 - Usher, Dennis Franz, Mo’Nique

Usher reflects on his 2005 Grammy performance and celebrating with Ellen, while Dennis Franz discusses the final season of “NYPD Blue.” Mo’Nique shares her comedy journey, and Ellen highlights a mom who adopted 12 kids.

Episode 108 - Simon Cowell/Emily Procter

You never know what he's going to say! SIMON COWELL (""American Idol"") visits with Ellen and shares his feelings about this season's contestants. SEAN ASTIN talks about his new movie ""Bigger Than The Sky."" Tara Reid's search for love continues as Ellen shares some possible suitors. Also, if you're looking for skill and speed, don't miss the Sport Stacking Champions.

Episode 109 - Noah Wylie/Sean Astin

Is there a doctor in the house? Maybe not, but NOAH WYLE plays one on the hit show ""ER.' HOUSTON continues his travels and is live from the Chicago Auto Show. From ""CSI: Miami,"" actress EMILY PROCTER. And we have a 10 year old girl who was nominated for ""Who's Your Hero.""

Episode 110 - Nicolette Sheridan/Jamie Kennedy

She keeps the women of Wisteria Lane on their toes, and now actress NICOLLETTE SHERIDAN (""Desperate Housewives"") is making her first neighborly visit to Ellen. The hilarious JAMIE KENNEDY talks about his new movie, ""The Son of the Mask."" Plus, a kid inventor who helped his 5 year old sister becomes our next ""Who's Your Hero."" And see which monologue the home viewers picked for Ellen.

Episode 111 - Ray Romano/Nicole Richie/Jesse McCartney

Ellen loves Raymond! RAY ROMANO asks the audience to vote: keep the beard or shave it? NICOLE RICHIE (""The Simple Life"") talks about her engagement and shows her ring! Teen sensation JESSE McCARTNEY performs ""Beautiful Soul."" And to celebrate President's Day, an amazing 8-year-old presidential expert tries to stump Ellen.

Episode 112 - Chris Rock/Peter Boyle

Ellen helps CHRIS ROCK prepare for his big night hosting the Oscars! PETER BOYLE shows us hilarious outtakes from ""Everybody Loves Raymond."" And the eight students from Lima, Montana, who donated their vacation savings to help their sick teacher are here. Ellen takes them to the beach, where they see the ocean for the first time!

Episode 113 - Patricia Heaton/Benjamin McKenzie

PATRICIA HEATON brings embarrassing outtakes from ""Everybody Loves Raymond."" Resident heartthrob BENJAMIN MCKENZIE tells us what life is really like in ""The O.C."" Ellen gets down with RIVERDANCE. And a Valentine's update as we check in with our recently engaged couple, live from Sardi's in New York City.

Episode 114 - Bob Newhart/Sean Hayes

It's Chicago in LA!! Houston brings a whole audience of Chicagoans to Ellen! Joining the fun are Chicago's favorite sons BOB NEWHART and SEAN HAYES (""Will and Grace""), who'll talk about Chicago foods and why the windy city's his favorite city. Plus, the Chicago Boyz Acrobatic Team will amaze you with their performance.

Episode 115 - Brad Garrett/Luke Perry/Jennie Garth

BRAD GARRETT provides the funny finale to ""Everybody Loves Raymond"" week. Also, it's a ""90210"" reunion with LUKE PERRY and JENNIE GARTH (""What I Like About You""). Ellen challenges them on classic ""90210"" trivia.

Episode 116 - Diane Sawyer/Jeffrey Tambor

DIANE SAWYER reveals embarrassing old photos and you will not believe her hair! Ellen surprises JEFFREY TAMBOR (""Arrested Development"") with a new place to live… backstage at the show! Plus, hip-hop violin duo Nuttin' But Stringz plays Usher, and it's like nuttin' you've ever seen.

Episode 117 - Vince Vaughn/Miss Elliott

VINCE VAUGHN (""Be Cool"") and Ellen host a Dance-Off between two audience members! Hip-hop star MISSY ELLIOTT talks about her ""Road To Stardom"" and Ellen reveals her different looks along the way! And, nine-year old cancer survivor DAVID DINGMAN-GROVER get the surprise of his life – hint: it involves some music legends!

Episode 118 - John Travolta/Faye Dunaway

JOHN TRAVOLTA (""Be Cool"") and Ellen challenge three audience members to ""Dance like John Travolta."" The TODAY SHOW thinks they've found a man for TARA REID from their staff. And screen legend FAYE DUNAWAY (""The Starlet"") tells Ellen about the search for the next big star.

Episode 119 - Jennifer Love Hewitt/Gerard Butler/Austin Preiss

JENNIFER LOVE HEWITT (""Confessions of a Sociopathic Social Climber"") plays Mystery Word with Ellen. The Phantom of the Opera, GERARD BUTLER (""Dear Frankie"") is here. BRIAN McKNIGHT performs ""She"" from his new CD ""Gemini."" Plus, he's only 10 years old, AUSTIN PREISS the #1 ranked table Tennis player is here and 9 year old Roving Reporter Sara Grace Womack finally meets Ellen.

Episode 120 - Vin Diesel/3 Doors Down/Annasophia Robb

VIN DIESEL (""The Pacifier"") shows Ellen how to be a bouncer in New York City. 3 DOORS DOWN plays their latest hit ""Let Me Go"" from their #1 CD ""Seventeen Days."" And 11-year-old, ANNASOPHIA ROBB (""Because of Winn Dixie"") shares her fresh perspective on Hollywood.

Episode 121 - The Rock/Vanessa Marcil

DWAYNE ""THE ROCK"" JOHNSON (""Be Cool"") stuffs his face when Ellen flies in his favorite dessert. VANESSA MARCIL (""Las Vegas"") surprises her co-star James Caan by calling him at home. Never have we received so many emails about a guest! So, Ellen calls to check in with 10 year-old cancer survivor DAVID DINGMAN-GROVER and takes a look at his backstage photos with KISS! .

Episode 122 - Bruce Willis/Constance Marie

BRUCE WILLIS opens up about his family and his relationship with Ashton Kutcher, then plays a ""BRUCE WILLIS TRIVIA"" game with the audience! CONSTANCE MARIE (""George Lopez"") dances to her favorite song from the 80s. ""TARA REID'S SEARCH FOR LOVE"" continues. Also Ellen answers audience questions!

Episode 123 - Penelope Cruz/Carson Daly/Chelsea Dock

PENELOPE CRUZ (""Don't Move"") visits and shares her Oscar story. CARSON DALY (""Last Call with Carson Daly"") compares notes on hosting with Ellen. Plus, 9 year old musical prodigy CHELSEA DOCK performs and Ellen shares her latest ""Dance With Me"" tapes!

Episode 124 - Mel Gibson/Joan Allen

MEL GIBSON (""The Passion Recut"") talks about buying an entire island for himself in Fiji, then tests audience members on their ""MEL I.Q."" Three-time Oscar nominee JOAN ALLEN (""The Upside of Anger"") talks about co-starring opposite Kevin Costner. Plus, Ellen reveals her latest ROVING REPORTER.

Episode 125 - Barry Manilow/Maria Bello

BARRY MANILOW performs ""Could this be Magic"" and ""Sweet Heaven."" Then, for ""HAVE HOUSTON DO IT FOR SOMEONE YOU LOVE,"" Barry plays as Houston sings Whitney Houston's ""I Will Always Love You"" (while dressed as a ladybug!) Also, MARIA BELLO (""Assault on Precinct 13"") brings Ellen a homemade gift.

Episode 126 - Michael Chiklis/Gavin DeGraw/Kristin Bell

MICHAEL CHIKLIS (""The Shield"") joins Ellen and plays ""Just The Facts Ma'am"" with a lucky audience member. Actress KRISTEN BELL (""Veronica Mars"") has some Polish words with Ellen and brings her family to the show. Plus, GAVIN DEGRAW performs his hit single, ""Chariot.""

Episode 127 - Glenn Close/Kevin Pollak/Tori Amos

The one and only GLENN CLOSE is here! Actor KEVIN POLLAK (""Hostage"") teaches Ellen some of his best impersonations. Six time Grammy nominee TORI AMOS performs ""Sleeps With Butterflies"" from her new CD, ""The Beekeeper."" Also, the miraculous story of DIRK HOEKSTRA, who survived a 60-foot fall when his boat was crushed through a dam on Lake Austin.

Episode 128 - Kelsey Grammer/Brian Williams

KELSEY GRAMMER (""The Sketch Show"") did a headstand last time he was here. How will he top that? Anchorman BRIAN WILLIAMS (""NBC Nightly News"") reveals his lighter side and plays a game in the audience. And some ingenious KID INVENTORS. Plus, more ""Dance With Me"" tapes!

Episode 129 - John Stamos/Christina Milian

JOHN STAMOS (""Jake in Progress"") and CHRISTINA MILIAN (""Be Cool"") will be here to help us celebrate. The award winning Irish Chef PAUL RANKIN is in the kitchen with Ellen cooking up some Irish treats! And, hysterical clips of our in-studio audience dancing!

Episode 130 - Adrien Brody/Sherri Shepherd

Academy Award winner ADRIEN BRODY (""The Jacket"") brings his very own ""celebrity pet,"" Ceelo. The hilarious SHERRI SHEPHERD (""Beauty Shop"") is here. Plus, Ellen shows off the latest ""Celebrity Pets"".

Episode 131 - Andie MacDowell/Mike O'Malley

ANDIE MACDOWELL (""Beauty Shop"") tries harder than any guest to play ""MYSTERY WORD"" with Ellen! MIKE O'MALLEY (""Yes, Dear"") makes good on his promise and comes clean about one of his most embarrassing moments. Ellen surprises eight year-old cancer survivor KASSANDRA OKVATH, whose amazing story was featured on ""Extreme Makeover: Home Edition."" Plus, another highlight from our past 300 shows, CELEBRITY BABIES, and our latest ""DANCE WITH ME"" tape!

Episode 132 - Ashton Kutcher/Julie Bowen/Fantasia Burino/Fan Yang

ASHTON KUTCHER (""Guess Who"") talks about the rumor that Demi Moore is pregnant and his relationship with Bruce Willis. ""American Idol"" winner, FANTASIA performs her latest single ""Baby Mama,"" and from the new show ""Jake in Progress,"" JULIE BOWEN stops by. Nine-time Guinness World Record Holder and bubble performer, FAN YANG, will ""blow"" your mind. Don't miss what he does to Ellen and Ashton!

Episode 133 - Elijah Wood/Florence Henderson

ELIJAH WOOD (""Sin City"") is here and gives us a look as his early acting days! Ellen gives TV icon FLORENCE HENDERSON a dancing tour of the studio. Award-winning CHEF ERIC RIPERT (Le Bernadin Restaurant, NYC) is in the kitchen with Ellen! The world premiere of Ellen's ""REENACTORS"" trailer. And, it's your last chance to submit your favorite moment from the first 300 shows!

Episode 134 - Sandra Bullock/Chris Kattan (300th Episode)

See our best highlights and our viewers' choice of favorite moments! SANDRA BULLOCK brings Ellen a 300th show surprise and CHRIS KATTAN stops by! Plus, we fly in our two biggest fans to face off in a game of ""Ellen Trivia!""

Episode 135 - Bernie Mac/Reba McEntire/Sum 41

The hilarious BERNIE MAC chats with Ellen. REBA McENTIRE (""Reba"") gives Ellen a makeover. SUM 41 performs ""Pieces"" from their new CD ""Chuck,"" and our latest ""CELEBRITY PETS."" Plus, Ellen's ""REENACTORS"" reenact a viewer's most embarrassing story -- could it be yours?

Episode 136 - Queen Latifah/Tim Daly

Episode 137 - Kenneth Branagh/Lisa Marie Presley

Actor KENNETH BRANAGH (""Warm Springs"") joins Ellen and plays a game in our audience. LISA MARIE PRESLEY clears the air about the future of Graceland and performs ""Dirty Laundry,"" from her new CD, ""Now What."" From Philadelphia, three-year-old golf prodigy JOHN BIGELOW IV shows off his skills to Ellen! Plus, more ""DANCE WITH ME"" tapes and the latest submission in our ""BAD SCHOOL PHOTO TOURNAMENT!""

Episode 138 - Cynthia Nixon/John Spencer/Al Green

CYNTHIA NIXON (""Warm Springs"") talks about life after ""Sex and the City."" JOHN SPENCER gives us the scoop on the season finale of ""The West Wing."" The legendary Rev. AL GREEN performs ""Everything's OK"" from his new CD. Also, Ellen calls the four-year-old boy who wanted an ""Ellen"" birthday party!

Episode 139 - Kevin Costner/Michael Clarke Duncan

Actor/director KEVIN COSTNER (""The Upside of Anger"") visits with Ellen for the first time. MICHAEL CLARKE DUNCAN talks about teaming up again with Bruce Willis in his new movie ""Sin City."" Plus, more ""CELEBRITY BABIES"" and ""EMBARRASING MOMENTS!""

Episode 140 - Whoopi Goldberg/Regina King

The hilarious WHOOPI GOLDBERG (""Back to Broadway -- The 20th Anniversary"") is here! REGINA KING (""Miss Congeniality 2: Armed and Fabulous"") talks about working with Jamie Foxx and Sandra Bullock. Also, more ""CELEBRITY OBJECTS.""

Episode 141 - Brittany Murphy/Eric Idle/Ringside

Last time BRITTANY MURPHY said she started talking at four-and-a-half months old -- now she's back and taking the witness stand (with the help of her Mom and Aunt) to defend her claim. ""Monty Python's"" ERIC IDLE (""Spamalot"") confesses how he forgets everyone's name. Plus, a performance by one of Ellen's favorite new bands, RINGSIDE.

Episode 142 - Tom Selleck/Wendie Malick/Hall & Oates

Ellen tests TOM SELLECK'S memory of ""Magnum P.I."" with a game of ""What's My Next Line?"" WENDIE MALICK talks about her new show, ""Jake In Progress."" The legendary duo HALL & OATES perform their hit, ""Rich Girl"" and their new song, ""I Can Dream About You."" And, the latest installment of ""CELEBRITY PETS.""

Episode 143 - Pamela Anderson/Anthony Anderson

PAMELA ANDERSON (""Stacked"") and Ellen play ""COSMO OR NOT?"" in our audience! ANTHONY ANDERSON (""The Shield"") enters our ""BAD SCHOOL PHOTO TOURNAMENT."" Plus, the four-year-old boy who wanted an ""Ellen"" birthday party.

Episode 144 - Anthony Anderson/Maura Tierney

MATTHEW McCONAUGHEY (""Sahara"") gives Ellen a taste of his dancing and BBQ-ing skills! Actress MAURA TIERNEY talks about the season finale of ""ER."" And, you won't want to miss our latest ""AUDIENCE DANCERS!""

Episode 145 - Ryan Seacrest/Fran Drescher

RYAN SEACREST gives us the scoop on the remaining ""American Idol"" finalists and a look at his early years! The hilarious FRAN DRESCHER (""Living with Fran"") is back! Also, Ellen unveils more ""CELEBRITY OBJECTS!""

Episode 146 - Anjelica Huston/Rob Thomas/Nadia Turner

ANJELICA HUSTON shows her early modeling photos and you won't ""Believe"" what music icon she looks like. ROB THOMAS performs his new hit single ""Lonely No More"" and Ellen fulfills his dream of becoming a sushi chef. Plus, a performance by ""American Idol"" cast-off NADIA TURNER and more ""CELEBRITY OBJECTS.""

Episode 147 - Jason Alexander/Amy Yasbeck/Kenny Loggins/Jim Messina

Actor JASON ALEXANDER and Ellen take a dip in our new Jacuzzi! After 25 years, Kenny LOGGINS and Jim MESSINA reunite to perform their legendary song ""Your Mama Don't Dance,"" plus they make a surprise announcement. AMY YASBECK talks about her new TV show, ""Life On A Stick!"" And, the lucky 10-year-old basketball kid ANDRE BRUNO is back with footage of his dream encounter with SHAQ!

Episode 148 - Penny Marshall/Rob Morrow/Ellie Lawson/John Moceo

PENNY MARSHALL sings! Watch her rerecord our theme song! The star of the new TV show, Numb3rs,"" ROB MORROW is here. Ellen's favorite new singer, ELLIE LAWSON performs. And, you won't believe the performance of 12-year-old JOHN MOCEO as he rocks ""Green Day"" on his accordion!

Episode 149 - Owen Wilson/Vince Vaughn

Two shows in 1 hour -- we do one show, then start all over again and do a second show! That means 2 monologues, 2 dances, and 2 big stars: VINCE VAUGHN & OWEN WILSON! Plus, halfway through the hour go backstage as Ellen prepares for the second show.

Episode 150 - Eric McCormack/Ty Pennington

""Will & Grace's"" ERIC McCORMACK pops by for a visit. TY PENNINGTON and Ellen reveal her new Riff-Raff room and invite the audience to check it out! And, Ellen honors the first of your favorite TEACHERS!

Episode 151 - Eric McCormack/Constantine Maroulis

ERIC McCORMACK (""Will & Grace"") arrives wearing only his underwear, shows a BAD ACTING CLIP, and plays badminton in our backyard against Ellen. Where does our mail come from? Ellen takes a funny tour of our local post office. CONSTANTINE, the latest cast-off from ""American Idol"" performs! And, Ellen makes a lucky viewer's dream come true!

Episode 152 - Jay Leno/Jamie Lynn Spears

JAY LENO drops by and shows Ellen his BAD ACTING CLIP. Jamie Lynn Spears talks about her sister, Britney, and shows off her gymnastic skills in the backyard. Ellen ADOPTS A PLATOON IN IRAQ! Plus, he's here--the original ""BAD SCHOOL PHOTO"" boy, seven-year-old JOSEPH GRUTTADAURIA stops by!

Episode 153 - Matt Dillon/Betty White

MATT DILLON and BETTY WHITE are here! Ellen tests Betty's ""Golden Girls""memory with ""WHAT'S MY NEXT LINE."" Our latest batch of KID INVENTORS is here. Plus, for the first time ever, an audience member interviews ELLEN!

Episode 154 - Brendan Fraser

We celebrate CINCO DE MAYO in our backyard! BRENDAN FRASER shows his BAD ACTING CLIP and heads to the backyard and dives on our slip 'n slide. CARMEN ELECTRA stops by to join in on the fun! Ellen calls the couple (ALECIA & JERROD) who got engaged on our show and helps plan their engagement party! And, Ellen honors another inspirational TEACHER!

Episode 155 - Paris Hilton/Kathy Hilton/Mekhi Phifer/ Rhoda Phifer

One of our biggest shows ever!! Ellen surprises an audience full of Moms with a huge gift! PARIS HILTON and her Mom play a game against Ellen and her Mama! From ""ER,"" MEKHI PHIFER and his Mom are here! And HOUSTON is live at a gas station giving out free tanks of gas to moms!

Episode 156 - Felicity Huffman/Neil Diamond/Scott Savol

NEIL DIAMOND receives custom underwear from Ellen and sings ""Coming to America"" and ""Cherry Cherry."" FELICITY HUFFMAN (""Desperate Housewives"") joins Ellen in the audience and tests fans on their ""Desperate Housewives"" knowledge. Ellen is the commencement speaker at an unusual graduation! Plus, our good friend and audience member CARL (JAMES BURKE) visits and gets in the hot tub!

Episode 157 - Martin Short/Ellen Pompeo

MARTIN SHORT brings a ""Bad Acting Clip"" and a ""Bad School Photo!"" Then, he and Ellen go to the backyard and chat in the hammock. Ellen delivers a Vegas themed stunt monologue. ELLEN POMPEO (""Grey's Anatomy"") explains how she knows Tony from years ago. Ellen welcomes back Fallon Childs and ""Nana"" and looks at clips from their Mother's Day trip to Vegas! SCOTT SAVOL, the latest cast-off from ""American Idol"", performs! Ellen goes to the backyard to play horseshoes with a world champion horseshoe pitcher. And, highlights from the Mother's Day VEGAS TRIP!

Episode 158 - Simon Cowell

SIMON COWELL (""American Idol"") gives us the inside scoop on ""Idol"" and plays ""Celebrity"" with Ellen. JANE KACZMAREK (""Malcolm in the Middle"") checks out our backyard. Ellen welcomes back the couple (ALECIA & JERROD) who got engaged on our show and looks at clips of their engagement party from the weekend -- Tony was the DJ! Plus, it's a western barbeque in the backyard with a mechanical bull!

Episode 159 - Matt LeBlanc

MATT LEBLANC (""Joey"") races Ellen on lawnmowers in the backyard! Will he play Mystery Word? DOUG SAVANT (""DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES"") joins in the fun.

Episode 160 - Mariah Carey/Taye Diggs

MARIAH CAREY is here for the first time, talking with Ellen and singing her new hit! TAYE DIGGS (""Kevin Hill"") joins the fun. And Ellen reunites with her prom date!!!

Episode 161 - Jennifer Lopez/ Anthony Fadarov

JENNIFER LOPEZ is in our studio for the first time! She talks about her husband, Marc Anthony and cooks her favorite dish for Ellen! OMAR EPPS talks about his favorite teacher, his Mom. ANTHONY FEDOROV talks about his experience on ""American Idol"" and gets a surprise message from a major recording star!

Episode 162 - Britney Spears and Kevin Federline

An Ellen exclusive! Pop star BRITNEY SPEARS and husband KEVIN FEDERLINE give their first TV interview together! And, THE BACKSTREET BOYS are here -- watch them perform their new single, ""Incomplete"" and their classic hit, ""I Want It That Way.""

Episode 163 - Gwen Stefani/Eve/Wanda Sykes/Kirstie Alley

""Wednesday in the Park with Ellen"" courtesy of our friends at Old Navy! Our biggest show yet -- and it's all outside! GWEN STEFANI rocks the park with performances of ""Hollaback"" and ""Rich Girl"" featuring a special guest appearance by EVE. Plus, KIRSTIE ALLEY and WANDA SYKES join in on the fun!

Episode 164 - Ray Romano/James Denton

RAY ROMANO gives us a peek at his adolescent years and his twin boys show off their acting talents! From ""Desperate Housewives,"" actor JAMES DENTON talks about the recent rumors from the set. And, you'll be amazed by five-year-old anatomy expert, MATTHEW SAWCHUK.

Episode 165 - Marcia Cross/Carson Daly

MARCIA CROSS sings and talks about how she almost ended up with a different role on ""Desperate Housewives."" TV host CARSON DALY is back. Plus, don't miss Ellen fulfilling a viewers latest ""Oh! Yes You Can"" dream! It's a big one!

Episode 166 - Matt Lauer/Lee Ann Womack

Matt Lauer makes his first appearance and plays ""Where in L.A. are Matt and Ellen?"" Lee Ann Womack performs ""He Oughta Know By Now"". Rapper/actor Ludacris talks about his new movie, ""Crash."" Plus, Ellen's in the kitchen with Carol Fay, the Biscuit Lady!

Episode 167 - Dustin Hoffman/Carmen Electra

Academy Award winner Dustin Hoffman; Carmen Electra gives Ellen instructions on striptease aerobics; Bad gifts people have received.

Episode 168 - Minnie Driver; Treat Williams

Minnie Driver performs songs from her new CD ""Everything I've Got In My pocket""; ""Everwood"" star Treat Williams.

Episode 169 - Susan Lucci/Tara Reid

Daytime diva Susan Lucci, ""All My Children""; Tara Reid talks about dating; 5-year old Crue Farris talks about saving his dad's life.

Episode 170 - Kiefer Sutherland/Poppy Montgomery

Kiefer Sutherland, ""24""; Poppy Montgomery, ""Without a Trace""; Eleen visits the Psychic Eye Bookstore.

Episode 171 - Charlie Sheen/Jennifer Coolidge

Actor Charlie Sheen ("Two and a Half Men"); Actress Jennifer Coolidge ("Joey"); Country cook Hazel Smith.

Episode 172 - Usher/Dennis Fraz/Mo'Nique

Ellen welcomes musical sensation Usher. The Lakers Girls are on trial in Ellen's Dance Court. Actor Dennis Franz (NYPD Blue); Comedian Mo'Nique.

Episode 173 - Russell Crowe/Carrie Underwood/Black Eyed Peas

Academy Award winner Russell Crowe; ""American Idol"" winner Carrie Underwood; musical performance by the Black Eyed Peas; plus actress Constance Marie from ""George Lopez"".

Episode 174 - Kevin James/Shannen Doherty

Actor and comedian Kevin James (King of Queens); Actress Shannen Doherty (Beverly Hills, 90210; Charmed); plus Ellen gives birthing tips to an expectant viewer.

Episode 175 - Garry Shandling/Aisha Tyler

Actor Garry Shandling; actress Aisha Tyler.