In a recent episode of “The Ellen Degeneres Show,” host Ellen welcomed actors Treat Williams and Amanda Peet, making for an entertaining and lively discussion. The episode started off on a light note with Ellen talking about advertising, including memorable jingles such as “Every kiss begins with K” and “Plop plop, fizz fizz.” Ellen also shared her humorous thoughts on clever and not-so-clever advertisements, like a jar of pickles claiming to be great with sandwiches.
The episode took a heartwarming turn when Ellen surprised a couple, Jared and Alicia, who had gotten engaged on the show the previous season. Ellen helped them plan a surprise proposal, with Jared thinking Alicia was on satellite, only for her to be hiding behind a door on set. This surprise proposal moment reminds us of the joy and love that can be found on “The Ellen Degeneres Show.”
Alicia Whitaker, the woman who got engaged on the show, later returned to talk about her experience going wedding dress shopping with renowned designer Vera Wang. The segment was filled with excitement as Alicia shared her unforgettable experience and showed off her stunning dress.
Ellen continued the episode with her signature humor and generosity, as she commenced day six of the 12 days of giveaways. Ellen emphasized the joy of giving and introduced unique gift ideas from viewers. The audience was treated to a Logitech Harmony 880 universal remote, which can control up to 15 different devices in your home. Ellen also shared a hilarious email from a viewer whose in-laws gave them an aluminum fence post as a gift, proving that sometimes the most unusual gifts can bring the most laughter.
Amanda Peet, known for her roles in movies like “The Whole Nine Yards” and “Something’s Gotta Give,” joined Ellen to discuss her latest film, “Saraha.” The movie received critical acclaim and showcased Peet’s talent as an actress. Peet also shared the story of her engagement to screenwriter David Benioff and showed off her beautiful antique engagement ring from the 1920s.
The episode ended with Ellen and Peet discussing vocal exercises. Peet revealed that she had to take voice lessons for a Broadway role, showing her commitment to her craft and willingness to explore new challenges.
Overall, this episode of “The Ellen Degeneres Show” was filled with laughter, surprises, and heartwarming moments. It showcased the talent and charisma of its guests while providing entertaining and engaging content for viewers.
Originally aired on December 8, 2005
