Ep 179. Jennifer Aniston, Dolly Parton

In season 16, episode 179 of The Ellen DeGeneres Show, Jennifer Aniston and Dolly Parton join Ellen for a fun-filled episode.

The first guest, Jennifer Aniston, chats with Ellen about her recent trip to Mexico with friends and talks about her upcoming projects. Jennifer reveals that she is working on a new show with Reese Witherspoon called "The Morning Show", which will be released on Apple TV+. Ellen and Jennifer also discuss their shared passion for helping animals and Ellen surprises Jennifer with a generous donation to St. Jude's Children's Hospital, a cause close to Jennifer's heart.

Next up is the legendary Dolly Parton, who brings her infectious energy and humor to the show. Dolly and Ellen reminisce about their past encounters and friendships with the likes of Cher and Ann-Margret. Dolly also talks about her new Netflix anthology series "Dolly Parton's Heartstrings" and performs a beautiful rendition of one of the songs from the show.

Between Jennifer and Dolly's appearances, Ellen entertains the audience with her signature humor and games. She plays a hilarious game of "Speak Out" with two audience members and tests their ability to speak clearly while wearing mouthguards. Ellen also surprises a group of teachers from New York City with a trip to Las Vegas and tickets to a Cirque du Soleil show, as a thank you for their hard work and dedication.

Throughout the episode, there are moments of laughter, heartwarming stories, and surprises that keep the audience entertained. Ellen once again proves why her show has been on the air for 16 seasons, and the guests she brings on continue to be some of the most beloved and respected figures in the entertainment industry.

Fans of Jennifer Aniston and Dolly Parton will not want to miss this episode, as they share personal stories and showcase their incredible talents. And for those who simply enjoy Ellen's humor and kindness, this episode is sure to be a delight.