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Ellen DeGeneres American Idol Ellen DeGeneres The Ellen DeGeneres Show American Idol 2010 judges and host American Idol 2010 judges American Idol 2010 judges Ellen DeGeneres The Ellen DeGeneres Show American Idol judges and host Ellen DeGeneres Pictures Ellen DeGeneres has joined "American Idol" as a judge for Season 9. Beloved television icon and entertainment pioneer, Ellen DeGeneres' distinctive comic voice has resonated with audiences from her first stand-up comedy appearances through her work today on television, in film and in the literary world. Ellen DeGeneres has made a home for herself in the daytime arena with her hit syndicated talk show, "The Ellen DeGeneres Show." The show now in its fifth season has recently won six Daytime Emmys, including Outstanding Talk Show for the fourth year in a row and Outstanding Talk Show Host for the third year in a row. The show has now earned a total of 21 Daytime Emmy Awards during its first four seasons. Additionally, Ellen DeGeneres won two People's Choice Awards for Favorite Daytime Talk Show Host and Favorite Funny Female Star for the third year in a row. Ellen DeGeneres also won the Johnny Carson Producers of the Year Award in Variety Television from the Producers Guild in 2005 and 2006.
Ellen DeGeneres was most recently tapped to host Ellen's Really Big Show for TBS. The one-hour variety special will feature performances by top talents from the worlds of comedy and music. It will be shot at HBO and AEG Live's The Comedy Festival (TCF) at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. This special will air on TBS on Sunday, November 18th. Ellen DeGeneres also had the honor of hosting the 79th Annual Academy Awards for the first time this past February and was recently nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Individual Performance In A Variety or Music Program. Under her stewardship, the 2007 telecast enjoyed the highest ratings in the Adult 18-34 demographic in five years. This follows her 2005 stint hosting the Primetime Emmy Awards which marked her third time hosting the show. Ellen DeGeneres's performance hosting the 2001 award show garnered her rave reviews for providing a perfect balance of wit with heartfelt emotion to the post-September 11th telecast audience. DeGeneres' won an American Comedy Award for her inaugural effort hosting the show in 1994. Ellen DeGeneres was most recently voted number one in Oxygen's "50 Funniest Woman Alive" special in the company of such comedic legends as Carol Burnett and Lily Tomlin. Ellen DeGeneres has also been included in Time Magazine's 100 most influential people and was also voted "Favorite TV Host" in a Time Magazine poll, up against such competition as Oprah Winfrey, Regis Philbin, Kelly Ripa and Meredith Vieira. "The Ellen DeGeneres Show" was launched in September 2003 to great success and critical acclaim. In its freshman year, the show won four Daytime Emmys, including Outstanding Talk Show, after garnering a record twelve nominations. Ellen DeGeneres partnered up with American Express in 2005 where she appeared in their ad campaign "My Life, My Card," including a national commercial and a print campaign. Ellen DeGeneres currently appears new campaign entitled "The Members Project" which brings together tennis great Andre Agassi, singer/songwriter Sheryl Crow, singer Alicia Keys, and professional snowboarder andskateboarder Shaun White asthey share their ideas onhow tomake apositive impact inthe world. The commercial is directed by Academy Award winnerMartin Scorsese who also comes from behind thecamera for acameo appearance. Ellen DeGeneres also appears in the national commercial which was perfectly suited for the animal loving DeGeneres, who got a chance to work with co-workers including a tortoise, a giraffe and penguins as part of their campaign "My Life Goal: to work with animals" which recently won a Primetime Emmy Award. Ellen DeGeneres most recently partnered with American Greetings to launch her own line of 32 greeting cards entitled, "the ellen collection" that are sold at major super centers, drug stores and grocery stores carrying American Greetings products. Prior to the launch of her talk show, Ellen DeGeneres scored a rare coup in 2004 with simultaneous achievements on stage, film and in the literary world. Ellen DeGeneres enjoyed unprecedented popular and critical response to her character, 'Dory,' the fish with an extremely short term memory, in the blockbuster Disney/Pixar animated feature film, "Finding Nemo." The Academy Award winner for Best Animated Film made over $850 million dollars worldwide, making it one of the highest grossing computer-animated films in history, as well as one of the highest domestic grossing films of 2003. Ellen DeGeneres crossed the country on a 35-city stand-up comedy tour in Spring 2003, entitled the "Here and Now" tour. The series of shows included a performance at the famed Beacon Theater in New York, which was taped for HBO. The resulting special aired on June 28th, 2003 and scored higher ratings than any HBO comedy special had in years. It was subsequently nominated for two Emmys including Outstanding Individual Performance In A Variety Or Music Program and Outstanding Variety, Music Or Comedy Special. HBO followed by releasing the special on DVD. In October 2003, Simon & Schuster published Ellen DeGeneres' second book, "The Funny Thing Is....", comprised of the author's comedic short stories and essays. The book hit the New York Times' Bestseller list upon its release. In 2005, Ellen DeGeneres was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Comedy Album for the audio version of the book. Ellen DeGeneres' career began as an emcee at a local comedy club in her hometown of New Orleans, which led to national recognition in 1982 when her videotaped club performances won Showtime's "Funniest Person In America" honor. When Ellen DeGeneres moved to Los Angeles she filmed her first HBO Special, "Young Comedians Reunion," then in 1986 "Women of the Night." That same year, Ellen DeGeneres scored a first by becoming the first female comedian to be summoned by Johnny Carson to sit down with him after her performance. In 1989, Ellen DeGeneres received a Cable Ace nomination for her "Command Performance: One Night Stand" special. Ellen DeGeneres was also named "Best Female Stand-Up" at the 1991 American Comedy Awards. Ellen DeGeneres began her acting career in television on Fox's sitcom, "Open House." Ellen DeGeneres moved on to ABC's "Laurie Hill," prior to being offered a part on "These Friends of Mine" by ABC. After the first season, the show was renamed "Ellen." Running from 1994 to 1998, the show garnered record ratings, with Ellen DeGeneres receiving Emmy nominations each season in the Best Actress category. In 1997 Ellen DeGeneres was the recipient of the coveted Peabody Award as well as earning an Emmy for writing the critically acclaimed "Puppy Episode" when her character came out as a gay woman to a record 46 million viewers. Ellen DeGeneres followed with the CBS sitcom, "The Ellen Show," which ran from 2001 to 2002. In the course of producing and starring in "Ellen," Ellen DeGeneres received numerous accolades including The People's Choice Award in 1995, two Golden Globe nominations and two Screen Actors Guild nominations. Other television credits for Ellen DeGeneres include Executive Producing and starring with Sharon Stone in the Emmy nominated "If These Walls Could Talk II" for HBO as well as a guest appearance on the "Larry Sanders Show," for which she received another Emmy nomination. In addition to her stints hosting the Oscars and the Primetime Emmy Awards, Ellen DeGeneres served as host for an array of industry events including the 38th and 39th Annual Grammy Awards, for which she earned an Emmy nomination; the American Idol charity special, "Idol Gives Back;" the VH1 Honors; VH-1 Diva's Las Vegas; and The Saturday Night Live Christmas Special. Ellen DeGeneres' feature film credits includes "EDTV" for director Ron Howard, "Mr. Wrong," "The Love Letter" for Dreamworks, New Regency's "Goodbye Lover," and "Coneheads." In 1995, Ellen DeGeneres's first book "My Point...And I Do Have One" debuted at #1 on the New York Times bestseller list and in 1997 she released her comedy CD, "Taste This." In July 2000, Ellen DeGeneres returned to stand-up embarking on a three-month tour of major theatres across the country, culminating in her critically acclaimed and Emmy nominated special for HBO, "The Beginning." Since she was first nationally recognized in 1982 as a comedian in New Orleans, Ellen DeGeneres's many contributions to the entertainment industry have earned her numerous accolades including a Golden Apple Award as Female Discovery of the Year from the Hollywood Women's Press Club; a Lucy Award honoring women in Television and Film, as well as an Amnesty International Award.
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March 21, 2010 @iheartquotes Sometimes you can't see yourself clearly until you see yourself through the eyes of others. ~Ellen DeGeneres less than an hour agoCan't wait to go to the Ellen Degeneres show at Universal! :D less than an hour agoOH my goodness.. Ellen degeneres... What a mind blowing commencement speech at Tulane Univ .. less than an hour agoStill can't believe that Ellen DeGeneres is following me. I guess it was a he-didn't-have-many-followers--i'll-follow-him decision. #WTF #NO less than an hour ago#nowplaying american sweathearts - fall out boy on the ELLEN DEGENERES SHOW :D 1 hour agobut first, the ellen degeneres show, fall out boy are on in 5 minutes(: 1 hour ago@LIAHSANTANA how short liah? Cuz u kno I'm lookin for the Rihanna, ellen degeneres cut... 1 hour agoOk, time to roll up and outta here! Gotta stop at Village Pizzaria on Van Ness on my way out. Ellen Degeneres and I used to frequent there!! 2 hours agoEllen DeGeneres is by far the coolest show-host ever! 2 hours agoThe Ellen degeneres show wnts 2 be my friend on myspace do they really need me? 2 hours agoRT @TeamEdwardRULEZ: RT @Anyfey RT if you think that Ellen DeGeneres is one of the funniest women ever #FearlessTaylor 3 hours agoEllen DeGeneres nude, hot damn! 3 hours agoRT @Anyfey RT if you think that Ellen DeGeneres is one of the funniest women ever #FearlessTaylor 3 hours agoRT if you think that Ellen DeGeneres is one of the funniest women ever #FearlessTaylor 3 hours agoRT @kenjeong: @MrChowLslieChow It's spelled Ellen Degeneres. #proofpositivethatisnotmewritingtweetsonMrChowLslieChow<-mr. Chow Leslie chow!! 3 hours agoRT @mileycyrusTOUR: Miley will be on a bunch of shows to promote The Last Song! Including, The Ellen DeGeneres Show on March 31! Be sure to tune in! 3 hours ago
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