The Ellen DeGeneres Show Season 15 Episode 56 Chris Evans, McKenna Grace, Lewis Howes
- April 3, 2017
In season 15, episode 56 of The Ellen DeGeneres Show, Ellen welcomes three highly-anticipated guests to the famous stage: actor Chris Evans, young actress McKenna Grace, and author and motivational speaker Lewis Howes.
First, Ellen sits down with Chris Evans, who is best known for his roles as Captain America in the Marvel Cinematic Universe and as the lead character in the film Knives Out. In this episode, Chris talks about his latest film, Playing It Cool, and shares behind-the-scenes stories from his time filming the blockbuster Avengers movies. Ellen also surprises Chris with a game of "Heads Up!" where he has to act out different scenarios from his movies.
Next, Ellen brings out McKenna Grace, a 14-year-old actress who has been making a name for herself with roles in hit movies such as Gifted, Captain Marvel, and the upcoming Ghostbusters: Afterlife. In this segment, McKenna shares what it's like to work with her co-stars and talks about her love for animals. Ellen also surprises her with a special gift – a personalized animal sanctuary kit – and helps her pick out a name for her future pet.
Finally, Ellen welcomes Lewis Howes, a New York Times bestselling author and motivational speaker, to the show. Lewis talks about his latest book, The School of Greatness, and gives advice on how to achieve success and happiness in life. He also shares personal stories of hardship and how he overcame them to become a successful entrepreneur and influencer. Ellen surprises Lewis with a game of "You Bet Your Wife," where he has to answer questions about his wife in order to win a prize.
Throughout the episode, Ellen keeps the audience entertained with her signature humor and charm, and even enlists the help of a surprise guest to play a hilarious game with the audience. As always, the show is packed full of surprises, laughs, and heartwarming moments that leave viewers feeling happy and inspired.