Ep 25. Eva Longoria Parker, Florence and the Machine
- October 15, 2010
Eva Longoria Parker, best known for her role as Gabrielle Solis on the hit television show Desperate Housewives, joins Ellen DeGeneres on season 8 episode 25 of The Ellen DeGeneres Show. Eva shares how she's been keeping busy since Desperate Housewives ended, including her work as a producer and activist. Ellen also surprises Eva with hilarious photos from her past and gives her a special gift to commemorate her upcoming wedding.
Later in the episode, British indie band Florence and the Machine take the stage to perform their hit single "Shake It Out" from their second studio album, Ceremonials. Frontwoman Florence Welch delivers a powerful and emotive performance that leaves the audience cheering for an encore.
Throughout the show, Ellen interacts with her audience and viewers at home through her signature humor and charm. She also shares heartwarming stories of generosity, such as surprising a military family with a new car and sending a deserving teacher on a dream vacation.
In addition to Eva Longoria Parker and Florence and the Machine's performances, this episode features other notable segments, such as Ellen's hilarious game of "Will You Perry Me?" with audience members and her touching interview with the founders of Little Free Library, a nonprofit organization that promotes literacy through free book exchanges.
Overall, season 8 episode 25 of The Ellen DeGeneres Show is a mix of laughter, music, generosity, and inspiration that showcases the show's signature blend of entertainment and positivity.
