Best of Ellen
Ellen DeGeneres shared some encore interviews and performances that are highlights of her past year on the air. Get her thoughts on rescue animals, meet the viral video Cupcake Kid, and see what happened when this year’s Oscar host reenacted some classic films. Plus, Kevin Spacey discussed binge watching and Ariana Grande performed “Problem.”
Ellen: “Lucky Dog” Brandon McMillan + Why You Should Adopt A Rescue

Ellen DeGeneres and ‘Lucky Dog’ host Brandon McMillan discussed their love of animals and explained the benefits of adopting a rescue dog. (Sue McDonald / Shutterstock.com)
Ellen met Brandon McMillan, the star of the CBS children’s series Lucky Dog. They discussed their shared passion for animals and why you should adopt a rescue pet when you want to make an addition to your family.
–> Ellen: “Lucky Dog” Brandon McMillan + Why You Should Adopt A Rescue
Ellen DeGeneres: “Listen To Me” Boy Viral Video
Ellen also met the charming young man who just wants some cupcakes. He starred in a viral video where he used some surprising phrases to get his mother’s attention. It’s not hard to see why this clip turned heads and cracked smiles everywhere.
–> Lake Street Dive “You Go Down Smooth” + “Listen To Me” Boy Viral Video
Ellen: Greatest Movie Reenactments + Neil Patrick Harris
Before hosting the 2014 Oscars ceremony, Ellen invited friends like Neil Patrick Harris to help her do reenactments of classic films we all know and love. What could possibly go wrong?
–> Ellen: Greatest Movie Reenactments + Neil Patrick Harris, 127 Hours
Ellen TV: Kevin Spacey Binge Watching ‘House of Cards’
Kevin Spacey is the star of Netflix’s popular political series House of Cards, and he talked with Ellen about the new paradigm of binge watching. Does he think it is a good thing? Have you binge watched House of Cards or another new series?
–> Kevin Spacey As Richard III + “House of Cards” & NOW: The Film
Ellen: Ariana Grande “Problem” Performance
While she was on the rise, Ariana Grande took over Ellen’s stage for a performance of her breakthrough hit “Problem.” Grande’s subsequent success is further proof that Ellen knows when a hot star is on the rise.
–> Ellen: Ariana Grande “Problem” + Alison Sweeney “Scared Scriptless”
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