The Ellen DeGeneres Show - Season 20 / Year 2022
Season 20 / Year 2022
Episodes
RuPaul; José Andrés; Jim and Sasha Allen
RuPaul ("RuPaul's Drag Race"); an interview and cooking demo with chef José Andrés; Jim and Sasha Allen ("The Voice").
Lily Collins; The War on Drugs, ft. Lucius
Lily Collins ("Emily in Paris"); science guy Steve Spangler; The War on Drugs, ft. Lucius, performs.
Jessica Chastain; Girl Named Tom
Jessica Chastain ("The 355"); Ellen welcomes a 7-year-old whose speech has gone viral; "The Voice" season 21 winner Girl Named Tom performs.
Penélope Cruz, Demian Chapman
Penélope Cruz ("The 355"); shark expert Demian Chapman ("Endangered" campaign).
Stephen "tWitch" Boss; Nicole Byer
Nicole Byer ("Grand Crew"); guest host Stephen "tWitch" Boss surprises a former social worker who opened a low-income school on the south side of Chicago.
Jay Leno; Black Pumas
Jay Leno ("You Bet Your Life"); Black Pumas chat and perform.
John Cena; Parquet Courts
John Cena ("Peacemaker"); Ellen welcomes a woman who traded her way from a bobby pin to a house; Parquet Courts perform.
Beth Behrs; Tichina Arnold; Oz Pearlman
Beth Behrs and Tichina Arnold ("The Neighborhood"); mentalist Oz Pearlman.
Christina Ricci
Christina Ricci ("Yellowjackets"); past-life psychic Ainslie MacLeod.
Adam Devine; Julie Bowen
Adam Devine ("The Righteous Gemstones"); actress Julie Bowen.
Heidi Klum; Brandon Leake
Heidi Klum; spoken word poet Brandon Leake ("America's Got Talent," book "Unraveling").
Steve Harvey; Harry Mack; Charlotte Day Wilson
Steve Harvey ("Judge Steve Harvey"); freestyle rapper Harry Mack; Charlotte Day Wilson performs.
Monica Aldama
Coach Monica Aldama of the Navarro College cheerleading team ("Cheer"); KSDK news anchorwoman and reporter Michelle Li; aerialist Erin Blaire performs.
Mahershala Ali; Martha Stewart
Mahershala Ali ("Swan Song"); Martha Stewart (website Martha.com); Ellen welcomes freestyle skier Colby Stevenson, who survived a near-fatal car crash, made a comeback, won the World Cup, and hopes to go to the 2022 Winter Olympics.
Adam Devine; Julianne Hough; Nina Dobrev
Julianne Hough and Nina Dobrev (Fresh Vine Wine); guest host Adam Devine ("The Righteous Gemstones").
Andrew Garfield; Sherri Shepherd
Andrew Garfield ("Tick, Tick... Boom!" and "The Eyes of Tammy Faye"); Sherri Shepherd ("The Sex Lives of College Girls," podcast "Two Funny Mamas"); Ellen welcomes two college students who filmed themselves rescuing a dog from an avalanche.
Ciara; Tabitha Brown
Ciara; Tabitha Brown (children's show "Tab Time"); Ellen welcomes 14-year-old twin violin prodigies who went viral.
Ellen's Birthday Show; Courteney Cox; Chris Martin; Coldplay
Courteney Cox; Chris Martin; Coldplay performs.
Paris Hilton; Vontae Johnson; Lizzy McAlpine
Paris Hilton ("Paris in Love"); head coach Vontae Johnson of the Trinity Valley Community College cheerleading team ("Cheer"); Lizzy McAlpine performs.
Brandi Carlile
Guest host Brandi Carlile.
Kristen Bell
Kristen Bell ("The Woman in the House Across the Street From the Girl in the Window"); Ellen welcomes back a 12-year-old who runs his own company and a nonprofit.
Murray Bartlett
Murray Bartlett ("The White Lotus"); Ellen welcomes TikTok rappers.
David Spade; Coldplay
David Spade (podcast "Fly on the Wall"); Ellen welcomes the founder of a company that delivers fresh produce; Coldplay performs.
Halle Berry; Sylvan Esso
Halle Berry ("Moonfall" and "Bruised"); Sylvan Esso performs.
Mario Lopez; Sarah Hyland; Julianna Peña
Sarah Hyland (vitamin line Sourse); UFC champion Julianna Peña; guest host Mario Lopez welcomes a part-time Uber driver who went viral for helping a passenger.
Chelsea Handler; Scott Eastwood
Chelsea Handler; Scott Eastwood ("I Want You Back").
Josh Gad; Benson Boon
Josh Gad ("Wolf Like Me"); mentalist Colin Cloud; Benson Boone performs.
Jennifer Lopez
Jennifer Lopez ("Marry Me").
Kevin Hart
Kevin Hart ("Real Husbands of Hollywood").
Owen Wilson; Teddy Swims
Owen Wilson ("Marry Me"); Teddy Swims performs.
Hannah Waddingham; Kat Dennings; Kym Douglas
Hannah Waddingham ("Ted Lasso"); Kat Dennings ("Dollface"); beauty and lifestyle expert Kym Douglas.
Maluma, Pamela Adlon
Laverne Cox, Ezra Frech
Mark Wahlberg
Mark Wahlberg ("Uncharted"); Ellen welcomes back a high school principal who created an urban farm with the gift she gave him.
Nicole Ari Parker, guest host Stephen "tWitch" Boss
Nicole Ari Parker ("And Just Like That ..."); a couple who run a camp to mentor kids and teach them to treat people with respect, love and kindness; guest host Stephen "tWitch" Boss.
Usher
Usher; child presidential expert.
Eric Stonestreet
Tyler Perry, Glennon Doyle, Phillip-Michael Scales
Andrew Whitworth; Marlee Matlin; Sylvan Esso
Los Angeles Rams player and Super Bowl champion Andrew Whitworth; Marlee Matlin ("CODA"); a TikToker tells how she may have saved a customer's life after dropping off an Instacart order; Sylvan Esso performs.
Mario Lopez; Greg Kinnear
Greg Kinnear ("Shining Vale"); guest host Mario López ("Access Hollywood") welcomes a singer who shares vocal lessons on her social media.
Colin Farrell; Colman Domingo; Mat Franco
Colin Farrell ("The Batman," "After Yang"); Colman Domingo ("Euphoria," "In Five Speeches"); magician Mat Franco ("Magic Reinvented Nightly" in Las Vegas).
Milo Ventimiglia
Milo Ventimiglia ("This Is Us"); the founder of a fitness boot camp that hires formerly incarcerated individuals.
Kevin Nealon; Jacob Elordi
Kevin Nealon (book "I Exaggerate: My Brushes With Fame"); Jacob Elordi ("Euphoria"); Ellen welcomes a 7-year-old drummer.
Mickey Guyton; Jimmie Allen; Priscilla Block
Singer Jimmie Allen; Priscilla Block performs; guest host Mickey Guyton welcomes a high school teacher who started a non-profit that provides nutrition for low-income students.
Ciara; Russell Wilson; La La Anthony
Russell Wilson (children's book "Why Not You?"); La La Anthony; guest host Ciara.
Machine Gun Kelly; Mamoudou Athie
Machine Gun Kelly (album "Mainstream Sellout"); Mamoudou Athie ("Archive 81"); Ellen welcomes a 12-year-old who went viral on TikTok for his cover of "End of the Road" by Boyz II Men.
Zach Braff
Jennifer Garner, Javier Bardem
Oliver Hudson, Lana Condor, guest host Stephen "tWitch" Boss
Oliver Hudson ("The Cleaning Lady"); Lana Condor ("Moonshot"); a single mom whose passion is animal rescue; guest host Stephen "tWitch" Boss.
Julie Bowen; Terry Crews; Pauline Chalamet
Terry Crews ("America's Got Talent: Extreme"); Pauline Chalamet ("Sex Lives of College Girls"); guest host Julie Bowen (podcast "Quitters") welcomes a 10-year-old who can tell countless facts about different light bulbs and how they function.
Stephen "tWitch" Boss; John Cho; Tyler James Williams
Guest host Stephen "tWitch" Boss. actor John Cho (Book, "Troublemaker"). actor Tyler James Williams ("Abbott Elementary").
Angela Bassett; Dina Shihabi; Alison Sweeney
Actress Angela Bassett; actress Dina Shihabi; actress Alison Sweeney.
Ted Danson; Kiesza
Actor Ted Danson; interview and performance by Kiesza; the founder of the Dovetail Project.
Mario López
TV host Mario López; a high school teacher working toward rebuilding his school band after COVID.
Channing Tatum
Actor Channing Tatum.
Leslie Jones; Samuel L. Jackson; Chloe Kim
Guest host Leslie Jones; actor Samuel L. Jackson; Olympic gold medalist Chloe Kim.
David Letterman
David Letterman; quick-change artist Léa Kyle ("America's Got Talent Las Vegas Live"); Ukrainian dancer Slavik "Vik" Vyacheslav Pustovoytov performs.
Lisa Kudrow; Ronda Rousey; Blue Man Group
Lisa Kudrow ("Better Nate Than Never"); Ronda Rousey ("WrestleMania"); Blue Man Group ("Creature Feature") performs; dancer Dezi Saenz performs.
Laura Dern; Ryan Seacrest; Walker Scobell
Laura Dern ("Jurassic World Dominion"); Ryan Seacrest ("American Idol"); Walker Scobell ("The Adam Project").
Brené Brown; Sydney Sweeney
Brené Brown ("Atlas of the Heart"); Sydney Sweeney ("Euphoria").
Brandi Carlile; Allison Russell
Allison Russell performs; guest host Brandi Carlile (book "Broken Horses: A Memoir").
Sarah Silverman; Jon Dorenbos
Sarah Silverman ("The Sarah Silverman Podcast"); former NFL player Jon Dorenbos (book "Life Is Magic: My Inspiring Journey From Tragedy to Self-Discovery") performs a magic trick.
Kris Jenner, Jake Wesley Rogers
Gwen Stefani, Bella Heathcote
Wanda Sykes; Alicia Keys; Blake Vogt
Wanda Sykes ("Netflix Is a Joke"); magician Blake Vogt; Alicia Keys performs.
Kandi Burruss; Lena Waithe; Jacob Latimore
Lena Waithe and Jacob Latimore ("The Chi"); guest host Kandi Burruss; Kandi's mother and two aunts cook; a cameo by a "Real Housewife"; Kandi surprises a special education teacher.
Tracee Ellis Ross; Margaret Qualley; Brian Chesky
Tracee Ellis Ross ("black-ish"); Margaret Qualley ("Maid"); Brian Chesky, CEO of Airbnb; a memorable guest's daughter pays tribute to her.
Mark Wahlberg; Lucius
Kim Kardashian; Charlie Puth
Tiffany Haddish, Joe Manganiello, Simone Ashley
Joe Manganiello ("Metal Lords"); Simone Ashley ("Bridgerton"); guest host Tiffany Haddish ("The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent," book "Layla, the Last Black Unicorn").
Mario Lopez; Chrissy Metz; Christina Perri
Chrissy Metz ("This Is Us"); Christina Perri performs; guest host Mario Lopez ("Access") surprises a bride-to-be.
Anthony Anderson; Kaitlyn Dever; MUNA
Anthony Anderson ("black-ish"); Kaitlyn Dever ("Dopesick"); MUNA performs.
Michelle Obama
Former first lady Michelle Obama.
Amy Schumer; Tig Notaro
Amy Schumer ("Life & Beth"); Tig Notaro (podcasts "Don't Ask Tig" and "Tig and Cheryl: True Story").
Mario Lopez; Katie Lowes; Tyler Cameron; Simon Pierro
Katie Lowes ("How We Roll"); Tyler Cameron ("The Real Dirty Dancing"); magician Simon Pierro; guest host Mario Lopez.
Stephen "tWitch" Boss; Jenna Dewan; Jordan Davis
Jenna Dewan ("Come Dance With Me"); Jordan Davis performs; guest host Stephen "tWitch" Boss.
Robin Roberts; Dwyane Wade
Robin Roberts (book "Brighter by the Day: Waking Up to New Hopes and Dreams"); Dwyane Wade (baby care company Proudly).
Adam Levine; Bethenny Frankel
Rob Lowe; Portugal. The Man
Lily Tomlin
Lily Tomlin ("Grace and Frankie"); Ellen welcomes a young man and his mother, who offered him $1,800 to stay off social media until he turned 18; dancer Charlize Glass performs.
Sterling K. Brown; Nick & Vanessa Lachey, Stephen "tWitch" Boss
Sterling K. Brown ("This Is Us," "Survivorship Today"); Nick and Vanessa Lachey ("The Ultimatum"); guest host tWitch surprises a high school principal who is a single mother of two and frequently pays out of pocket to provide for her students.
Serena Williams; Jay Shetty; Indigo Girls
Serena Williams (Serena Ventures); Jay Shetty; Indigo Girls perform.
Portia de Rossi; Dove Cameron
Portia de Rossi; Ellen surprises a former guest; Dove Cameron performs.
Jessica Alba; Alec Benjamin
Jessica Biel; Behati Prinsloo
Jessica Biel ("Candy" and brand Kinderfarms); Behati Prinsloo (Tequila brand Calirosa).
Tiffany Haddish; Cynthia Erivo
Cynthia Erivo ("Roar"); a bookstore owner gives away books, gift cards, food and cash to neighbors in need; guest host Tiffany Haddish (movie "The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent" and book "Layla, the Last Black Unicorn").
Diane Keaton
Diane Keaton (book "Saved"); Ellen welcomes back a couple who run a nonprofit that combats food insecurity on south side of Chicago.
Ellie Kemper; Steve Spangler
Ellie Kemper; science guy Steve Spangler; Ellen welcomes back a man who broke his neck in a football game and became paralyzed, then committed himself to helping and inspiring others.
Zac Efron; Bonnie Raitt; Ryan Tedder
Zac Efron ("Firestarter"); Ellen and OneRepublic's Ryan Tedder surprise a nurse who has been on the show five times; Bonnie Raitt performs.
Rebel Wilson; John Paul Dejoria; Sophia Grace and Rosie
Rebel Wilson ("Senior Year"); John Paul DeJoria, co-founder of Paul Mitchell; viral stars Sophia Grace and Rosie.
Seth Meyers; Jerrod Carmichael; Kym Douglas
Seth Meyers (book "I'm Not Scared, You're Scared"); Jerrod Carmichael ("Jerrod Carmichael: Rothaniel"); lifestyle expert Kym Douglas.
Kate McKinnon
Kate McKinnon ("Saturday Night Live"); Ellen surprises the family of a U.S. Army first lieutenant who has been deployed for nine months in Kuwait.
Justin Timberlake; Keith Urban
Justin Timberlake; Keith Urban.
Sean "Diddy" Combs; Luke Bryan; Chrissy Teigen and John Legend; Jess A. Talamantes
Sean "Diddy" Combs (CÎROC Vodka Spritz); Luke Bryan ("American Idol"); Chrissy Teigen and John Legend; Burbank, Calif., mayor Jess A. Talamantes.
Kerry Washington; Brad Paisley; Michelle Obama
Kerry Washington; Brad Paisley; former first lady Michelle Obama and Ellen drive around Warner Bros. in a golf cart.
Julia Louis-Dreyfus; Drew Brees
Julia Louis-Dreyfus; Drew Brees.
J Balvin; Howie Mandel; Jennifer Lawrence
J Balvin; Howie Mandel; Jennifer Lawrence.
Oprah Winfrey; Mila Kunis
Oprah Winfrey; Mila Kunis.
Bruno Mars
Bruno Mars; Ellen surprises The Lucky 13, a group of friends who all met on the show during Season 13 and have stayed in touch throughout the years, been on the show together a handful of times, and continued to give back to the community.
Jennifer Aniston; P!nk; Billie Eilish
Jennifer Aniston; Billie Eilish; P!nk chats and performs.
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