In a recent episode of The Ellen Degeneres Show, Jessica Alba and Noah Wyle were the featured guests. The show started off with lively applause and Ellen’s infectious energy filling the set. Ellen joked about her recent purchase of a smiley face potato chip for $17.30, which she bought on eBay. She humorously talked about how some people collect things and showcased her disinterest in collecting items herself.
As the show progressed, Ellen discussed the quirks of people who collect things and brought up the awkwardness of being fired by someone who collects Winnie the Pooh memorabilia. She playfully teased the audience about their hidden collections as well.
The conversation then shifted to Jennifer Riddle, the woman who sold Ellen the smiley face potato chip. Ellen decided to surprise Jennifer by calling her during the show and inviting her to be a guest on the upcoming episode. Jennifer, who resides in Alabama, happily accepted the invitation.
Next, Ellen introduced Mr. Smiley Face, the talking potato chip. Ellen revealed that the chip had arrived and shared her excitement for the special protective case she had ordered to keep it fresh. Ellen’s enthusiasm for the chip was contagious, and she even received a Cheeto shaped like an old-timey pistol as a bonus from Jennifer.
Moving on, Ellen discussed the fascinating talent of finding food items that resemble other objects. She mentioned that many people had discovered such items and shared her plan to showcase them on future episodes.
After the commercial break, Jessica Alba joined Ellen on stage to discuss her new movie, “Into the Blue.” Jessica shared her recent experience of going wine tasting with her mother in wine country. She spoke about the organized process of wine tasting and admitted to feeling a little hungover from the previous day’s celebrations for her movie’s release.
Jessica also shared an amusing encounter with a monkey while hosting an MTV show. She had to kiss the monkey on camera and was surprised by its long tongue, leading to a hilarious and unexpected encounter.
The discussion then turned to Jessica’s new movie, “Into the Blue.” They talked about the challenges of shooting underwater scenes, including free diving and swimming with real sharks. Jessica revealed that they filmed without wetsuits and had to hold their breath for extended periods of time. She mentioned the thrill and coldness of swimming with sharks and shared a clip showing her knocking a shark out of the way during filming.
The episode concluded with Ellen’s announcement that viewers could send in photos of their best or worst Halloween costumes for a chance to be featured on the show.
Overall, the episode of The Ellen Degeneres Show featuring Jessica Alba and Noah Wyle was entertaining, lively, and filled with laughter. Ellen’s humor and enthusiasm kept the audience engaged throughout the entire show.
Originally aired on October 4, 2005
