Another daytime favorite, STEVE HARVEY is here! As host of the talk show “Steve Harvey,” the comedian helps couples get their groove back, champions single moms, and lends his humor to discussions of some of today’s most pressing issues… fear of the dentist included. The Original King of Comedy has been known to take on familial humor in shows like “My Wife and Kids” and “The Parkers,” spice up game night as host of “Family Feud,” and foster stronger relationships with his New York Times Best-Selling book, “Act Like a Lady, Think Like a Man.” With Ellen, Steve’s got jokes ready to fire!
Then, some of Brooklyn’s finest raconteurs sing when AMERICAN AUTHORS perform! It will be an amazing experience to hear the indie rock quartet perform their hit “The Best Day of My Life,” taking over Ellen’s stage for the first time. The group’s latest music has been captivating audiences everywhere, and with a US tour underway and the sun shining brightly on their faces, they appear to be on top of the world. See what these storytellers dream up when they share their tunes with Ellen!
Tuesday February 11
In an exclusive appearance following his record-setting Super Bowl performance, BRUNO MARS is here! More than 115 million people tuned into see the pop star stun the crowd at the NFL championship game with his bebop, funk and soul tunes. Bruno proved the honorary winner of the night, rocking some of his biggest records while he danced across a moonlit stage and fireworks lit up the sky. The singer, songwriter and producer behind Billboard hits like “Just the Way You Are,” “Locked Out of Heaven” and “Treasure” will tell Ellen everything the world is wondering about his all-star performance extravaganza!
She’s made homemaking sexy as the hottest mom on the block, and she’s paving the way for all women to embrace their better selves. JESSICA ALBA is back with Ellen, sharing more of her crafty secrets! After thrilling moviegoers in films like “Fantastic Four” and “Sin City,” the actress and entrepreneur has taken her other full-time job as a mother and turned it into a business enterprise known as “The Honest Company.” Jessica loves showing off photos of her gorgeous family, and with Valentine’s Day on the way, she’ll hopefully give Ellen the details on how she’s working romance this year. Every time she’s on the show, the star entertains our host and her audience with unusual tips and treats. Don’t miss what she whips up this time!
Wednesday February 12
He’s seriously funny. KEVIN HART is here, and he’s ready to make Ellen laugh all over again! The comedian, actor, producer, writer and businessman has taken over Hollywood in the past couple of years. He’s satirized the reality of reality television as a “real husband,” and turned his status as an international standup icon into a full-fledged film career with such box office successes as “Think Like a Man” and “Ride Along.” His latest project, “About Last Night,” hits theaters soon, and knowing Kevin, he’s got a few fun escapades he’d like to explain to our host! Remember that time he saved Ludacris in Thailand?
Plus, 3-year-old dancer HEAVEN KING is back for her third performance! The little girl with all the right moves has become a viral sensation after doing her best Beyoncé on the show. Her two previous appearances racked up 25 million hits on YouTube! She’s back to talk it up with Ellen and move her feet again!
Thursday February 13
EVA MENDES is here! The stunning actress and model will show off her beauty and style when she chats with Ellen again! Eva has been one of the rare Hollywood talents to successfully cross all genres of entertainment, from dark indie flicks and dramas like “The Place Beyond the Pines” and “Training Day,” to the action blockbusters like “2 Fast 2 Furious,” and of course, hit comedies “Hitch” and “The Other Guys.” She’s been a face for Pantene, Calvin Klein, and New York & Company, and consistently ranks at the top of Maxim’s hot lists. Plus, who can forget her cameo in Will Smith’s classic party jam, “Miami”? Eva’s got so much to offer when she drops by Ellen for a visit!
NBA All-Star and Los Angeles Clippers point guard CHRIS PAUL brings his A-game to the stage! The basketball standout shot into the spotlight during his tenure at Wake Forest University, and took the Clippers to a whole new level when he joined the franchise in 2011. An NBA Rookie of the Year, seven-time All-Star, and All-Star MVP, Chris has made his team one of the top championship contenders again this year, and Ellen will get an update on their strategy, as well as the athlete’s other main gig – being a dad!
Plus, teenage monster truck driver ROSALEE RAMER shows Ellen what she’s got!
Friday February 14
Since Ellen had such a blast with him the first time around, 7-year-old piano prodigy ELIAS PHOENIX is back! Expect the unexpected, as our host certainly will!
She’s known for playing a hot surgeon who’s not afraid to get her hair a little messy, a detective who’s an angel in disguise, and a bride-to-be who almost gets her wedding quashed. CAMERON DIAZ is here, and she’s added New York Times best-selling author to her resume! The actress and model just released her new work, “The Body Book: The Law of Hunger, the Science of Strength, and Other Ways to Love Your Amazing Body,” and it’s hard to think of many people better qualified to share insight on the subject. Cameron has always been a woman with many talents — she notably made Ellen’s dreams come true by making cotton candy on the show! Her bubbly personality and good looks can shake up any ordinary day. She and Ellen will make more memories when they meet up again!
Plus, just in time for Valentine’s Day, comedian KEVIN NEALON will be visiting a group of school kids to discuss the novelty of romance! The actor and standup always brings the fun, making him the perfect person to send on this excursion. He’ll share the advice he gets with Ellen!