Ep 1. Jennifer Aniston
- September 8, 2003
The Ellen DeGeneres Show is an American daytime talk show hosted by comedian and actress Ellen DeGeneres. The show premiered on September 8th, 2003, and has since become a beloved staple of daytime TV. In the first episode of season 1, Ellen welcomes her dear friend Jennifer Aniston as her first celebrity guest.
The episode begins with Ellen's classic dance moves as she energetically enters the stage. She greets the audience and introduces herself as the new kid in town. She talks about her excitement for the show and her love for Jennifer, whom she has known for more than ten years. Ellen then introduces her first guest, and the crowd goes wild.
Jennifer walks out on stage, looking beautiful in a casual yet chic outfit. She joins Ellen on the couch and greets her warmly. Ellen and Jennifer catch up on their friendship, and Jennifer talks about her new film project, Along Came Polly. She opens up about her character in the movie, and the audience gets to see a sneak peek of the film.
Ellen then takes a moment to talk about Jennifer's iconic role as Rachel on Friends. She asks Jennifer about what it was like to be a part of such a popular show and how it felt when the show ended. Jennifer reflects on her time on Friends and how grateful she is for the experience. She talks about how much the show means to her, even to this day.
Ellen then moves on to a fun segment called "Who's the Cutest?" where she shows pictures of celebrities and asks Jennifer to pick who she thinks is the cutest. The segment is fun and light-hearted, and Jennifer is a great sport.
The next segment of the show is called "Would You Rather?" where Ellen asks Jennifer a series of questions, and Jennifer has to choose between two options. The questions are silly, but Jennifer's answers are charming and hilarious. The audience is laughing and having a great time, and it's clear that Ellen and Jennifer have a special bond.
The episode ends with Ellen and Jennifer saying goodbye, and Ellen thanking Jennifer for being her first guest. Ellen then closes the show with her signature dance moves, and the audience cheers her on.
Overall, the first episode of The Ellen DeGeneres Show is a fun and heartwarming start to a beloved talk show. Jennifer Aniston is a fantastic first guest, and her friendship with Ellen shines through in their on-stage banter. The show has become a staple of daytime TV, and it all started with this iconic first episode.
