The Ellen DeGeneres Show Season 18 Episode 3

Ep 3. Michael B. Jordan, Charlize Theron, Rex Orange County

  • January 8, 2020

The Ellen DeGeneres Show is back with its eighteenth season and the third episode is packed with exciting guests. The show is known for its high energy, witty humor, and heartwarming moments - and this episode is no exception. Host Ellen DeGeneres welcomes three guests who are all making headlines in their respective fields - Michael B. Jordan, Charlize Theron, and Rex Orange County.

The episode kicks off with a bang as Michael B. Jordan joins Ellen on stage. The actor is riding high on the success of his latest film, 'Black Panther', and the pair seems to have a great rapport. Ellen quizzes Jordan about his thoughts on the film's massive success and what it was like working on such a culturally significant project. The actor shares tidbits on how he prepared for the role and the intense physical training he underwent. The conversation gets deeper as the pair discuss the importance of diversity in Hollywood and the impact 'Black Panther' has had on opening doors for actors of color. The duo also touches on Jordan's upcoming projects, including the much-awaited 'Creed II'.

Next up on the show is Charlize Theron, who recently starred in the critically acclaimed movie 'Mad Max: Fury Road'. The actress is an Ellen Show veteran, and this time around, the discussion focuses on her work as a UN Messenger of Peace. Theron talks about her efforts to end the AIDS epidemic in Africa and how she has been working towards bringing attention to the issue. She shares insights on the progress made so far and how there is still a lot of work to do. The conversation gets a little lighter as Ellen questions Theron about her acting career, her kids, and how she balances her personal life with the demands of Hollywood.

The third guest for the day is Rex Orange County, a young British musician who has been making waves with his unique sound. He sits down with Ellen to talk about his journey, from playing in small pubs to selling out shows across the world. Rex performs his hit single 'Loving Is Easy' and the audience goes wild. Ellen and Rex discuss his creative process, his influences, and his songwriting style. They also talk about his future plans, including new music and tours.

Apart from the guests, the show also includes regular segments like 'Ellen's Game of Games' and 'Average Andy', featuring the show's executive producer Andy Lassner. Ellen's Game of Games has audience members playing wacky games, while Average Andy has Andy trying his hand at different jobs and tasks.

Overall, the third episode of season 18 of The Ellen DeGeneres Show is a fun-filled ride, with a mix of celebrity guests, heartfelt conversations, and hilarious segments. Ellen's charm and humor keep the show moving along at a brisk pace, and fans of the show are sure to love this episode.

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Description
  • First Aired
    January 8, 2020
  • Language
    English