How to Get Tickets to The Ellen DeGeneres Show

Ellen DeGeneres brings her quirky sense of humor to every episode of her talk show. The show is known for being lively and fun, and Ellen showcases her trademark love of dancing. If you're ever in the Los Angeles area, plan to go to a taping of the show; it's free and sure to be a great time. Here's how to get tickets.

Difficulty: Moderately Easy

Instructions

1. Log onto the show's website and click on the "Tickets" section. You'll see a calendar there, listing the dates that tickets are available.

2. Fill out the "Ticket Request Form" for the day you'd like to attend.

3. Wait for a representative from the show to contact you about the tickets. If you do not hear back from them, that means they were not able to accomodate your request. If no tickets were available for the day you hoped to attend, request another day.

4. Call the studio the day of taping before 12 p.m., P.S.T. if you can attend on the same day. They generally have a small amount of stand-by or "day of" tickets that you can try for.

Tips & Warnings

• No one youger than 14 years of age is allowed at the taping. Everyone under 18 years of age must show identification and be accompanied by an adult.
• You can only request one day per taping season, so choose wisely for you and your party.
• Let the representative from the show know if anyone in your group is handicapped. The show asks for 2 weeks notice to prepare for the special needs of the audience.

Resources

• Find out more information about the show here.
• Catch up on past episodes by picking up the show's DVDs here.
• See when the show airs locally for you.