The Ellen DeGeneres Show Season 19 Episode 66 Mark Wahlberg; Brandi Carlile
- April 12, 2021
Mark Wahlberg and Brandi Carlile are the guests on season 19, episode 66 of The Ellen DeGeneres Show. The episode begins with Ellen making an entrance to her audience, who is excited, cheering, and clapping as she walks on stage. Ellen starts the show by announcing the exciting guests that she has on her show for the day.
Mark Wahlberg, an American actor, producer, and businessman, is the first guest on the show. He talks about his new film "Joe Bell," in which he plays the title character, a father who walks across America to raise awareness about bullying after his son is bullied for being gay. Wahlberg then talks about his experience with bullying as a child and how it has motivated him to fight against it. The conversation then moves onto his business ventures, including the new production company he started with his partner and how he has derived his success from finding his passion and working hard.
Next, Brandi Carlile, an American singer-songwriter, and record producer joins Ellen on stage. She discusses her latest album, In These Silent Days, and performs a song from it. During her interview, she touches on the difficulties that came with creating new music during the pandemic and discusses the special meaning behind some of her songs.
Afterward, Wahlberg and Carlile join Ellen together on stage to play a game. Ellen starts the game by showing a picture of a celebrity then they all need to guess the name of the celebrity they are looking at while trying not to laugh. The two stars are terrible at the game, and the audience keeps laughing along the way.
After the game, Ellen moves on to the pranks. Ellen has always been known for her pranks and this time she asked her audience to send in pranks that they have played on their friends or family. Ellen picks out a few of her favorites, and they are played for the audience, causing everyone to burst into laughter. This is followed by a segment where a member of the audience is brought onto the stage and gets to dance with Ellen. Ellen demonstrates a few moves, and the audience copies along.
As the show comes to an end, Ellen gives away freebies to members of the audience, including the show's branded bags and some of the products that have been featured on previous episodes. Ellen signs off by thanking everyone for watching and encouraging them to come back and watch next time.
Overall, season 19, episode 66 of The Ellen DeGeneres Show was a joyful and memorable experience for the audience. Ellen's guests, Mark Wahlberg and Brandi Carlile, brought their unique talents and experiences to the stage, making the show entertaining and inspiring. The games, pranks, and giveaways kept the audience engaged and excited throughout the episode. Ellen, as always, was a gracious host, eliciting laughs and cheers from her audience while also providing insightful and meaningful conversations with her guests.