Ep 93. Melissa McCarthy

Melissa McCarthy, the multi-talented actress, comedian, writer, and producer joins Ellen DeGeneres on the 93rd episode of season 18 of The Ellen DeGeneres Show.

As the show kicks off, we see Melissa enter the stage, looking glamorous as ever, and Ellen welcomes her with a warm hug and a few jokes. The audience is ecstatic to see the popular actress, and cheers fill the studio.

Ellen then starts asking Melissa about her recent projects. Melissa talks about her newest project, a streaming movie titled Thunder Force. Melissa explains that this film is a superhero comedy, and she gets to work with her dear friend Octavia Spencer. The actress then hilariously describes her character, while the audience laughs.

Ellen then asks Melissa about her recent appearance on SNL, where she made headlines for reprising her role as the former White House press secretary, Sean Spicer. Melissa talks about how nerve-wracking it was to play Spicer, and she shares some behind-the-scenes secrets with the audience. The clip from SNL is played, and Ellen and Melissa watch it together. The hilarious sketch makes the audience roar with laughter.

Afterward, Ellen shifts the conversation to Melissa's personal life. Ellen asks Melissa about her daughters, and the actress happily shares some recent stories about them. The audience awes as Melissa talks about her children and the funny things they do.

Melissa and Ellen then move on to play a game. The game is titled "Teen vs. Adult," and it's about guessing song lyrics. Melissa goes first, and the lyrics are from a song that came out when Melissa was a teenager. Ellen successfully guesses the song and the artist, which makes Melissa and the audience laugh. Melissa then selects a song from Ellen's teenage years, and the game continues. The game is a blast to watch, and it's evident that both Ellen and Melissa are having a great time.

Next, Ellen surprises Melissa with a clip from an upcoming movie that the actress hasn't seen yet. Melissa is delighted, and the audience is on the edge of their seats as they watch the clip. Melissa talks about how she shot the film, and the new challenges she faced in comparison to her previous works.

As the show is coming to a close, Ellen asks Melissa if she has any new projects coming up. Melissa reveals she's working on a new TV series with her husband, Ben Falcone. The show is called "God's Favorite Idiot," and Melissa tells Ellen some inside jokes about the show's plot, leaving Ellen and the audience laughing.

Ellen then surprises Melissa with one final challenge, "The Sky's the Limit." Ellen challenges Melissa to make unusual objects with the items Ellen has placed in front of her. The objects involve a pill bottle that Melissa turns into a boat, a lint roller turned into a race car, and a ladle turned into a unicorn's horn. The challenge is a fun end to the show and leaves the audience and Melissa laughing.

Overall, the 93rd episode of season 18 of The Ellen DeGeneres Show is a must-see for fans of Melissa McCarthy and those who want to have a good laugh. Ellen and Melissa's dynamic and comedic timing are fantastic, resulting in an episode that's both entertaining and enjoyable.