The Ellen DeGeneres Show Season 2, Episode 85 - Movie Intelligence

The Ellen DeGeneres Show: Season 2, Episode 85
Michael Keaton, Oliver Platt

Comedy
Talk

Ellen discusses the art of giving compliments and reads letters from viewers. Later, Michael Keaton talks about his film "White Noise" and Oliver Platt shares his excitement about his Golden Globe nomination and his multilingual upbringing.

Writing:

Ellen DeGeneres

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Release Date: 2003-09-08
Seasons: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 2020

Metacritic: 7.8/10
TMDb: 5.8/10

Country: US
Language: English
Runtime: 45

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