"Good choice on your part!"

Guests:
• Betty White (Golden Girls)
• Sherri Shepherd (Less Than Perfect) | Less Than Perfect website (ABC)

Opening Scene:
Ellen attempting to build furniture from Ikea.

Monologue:
Explained building furniture; later discussed her coy fish pond in her backyard, and the herron that is possibly eating them; toilet training cats and cat sitter video.

Song from Scotty K:
"Fallin'" - Alicia Keyes

Notes:
• We meet Houston (sp?), one of the show's PA's. He is also an aspiring stuntman. He helps build a drawer set from Ikea.
• Ellen plays "Driver's Test" with audience members.
• The welcome mat from Episode 1 is not there, and the set is somewhat different from the first 2 days (possibly due to taping on a previous date).
• Ellen talks with the audience.

Editor's note: This episode may have been taped at an earlier date, in preparation for premiere week.

This episode re-aired on Oxygen, 2003-Sep-17.