Justin Timberlake Praises Ellen DeGeneres Following Talk Show

On Tuesday, May 17, Justin Timberlake appeared on the farewell episode of "The Ellen DeGeneres Show."

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Timberlake was DeGeneres' second show guest and has appeared 24 times in the past 19 years.

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The "Alpha Dog" actor praised DeGeneres for using her show to give a voice to artists.

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DeGeneres said she loves many things about Timberlake, including their friendship, during the "Burning Questions" segment.

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The duo met at the "House of Blues" in Los Angeles and became best friends while drinking till midnight.

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Timberlake got emotional about being on his last episode of the show but noted he would see DeGeneres again.

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The last episode of "The Ellen DeGeneres Show" will air on May 26, 2022.

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Last month, Timberlake and his wife Jessica Biel marked 10 years of marriage.

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While celebrating her 10th marriage anniversary to Timberlake, Jessica Biel noted she is at her happiest.

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