Ellen DeGeneresis puttingKelly Clarksonto the test.In a sneak peek at Monday’s episode ofTheEllen DeGeneresShow, DeGeneres invited Clarkson, who justlaunched her own daytime talk show, to play a special edition of the game “Hot Hands.” The premise was simple: A photo of a celebrity pops up, and Clarkson had to identify who they are and quickly come up with a question she would ask them if they went on her show.The game kicked off and Clarkson successfully identifiedJustin Timberlake, Chris Hemsworth, Drake,Jennifer Lopezand Miley Cyrus in rapid-fire succession — until one familiar face tripped her up.“Uh, I know this one,” Clarkson said. “She’s a princess.”After DeGeneres whispered the answer —Meghan Markle! — Clarkson couldn’t help but laugh.“Meghan Markle! Oh, she was onSuits. Actually, I loveSuits,” she said. “I don’t know why, she doesn’t look like a Meghan to me. Maybe I’ll ask her about it. But I would ask what are the stresses of being a princess.”Michael Rozman/Warner Bros.; Mark Large - WPA Pool/GettyThe syndicatedKelly Clarkson Show, which premiered a week ago, airs as the lead-in toThe Ellen DeGeneres Show. During her interview with DeGeneres, Clarkson promised she would try her hardest to be the “best opener ever” for the comedian.“I’m nervous to open for you, but it’s fine,” she said with a laugh. “It’s going to be great.”She also joked about the question she’s gotten asked the most since announcing her talk show: Why exactlydoesshe have a talk show?“They’re like, ‘Why do you have a talk show?’ Because everybody’s like, ‘Well, aren’t you working on a record?’ And I’m like, ‘Well, yeah.’ And they’re like, ‘Aren’t you doingThe Voice?’ And I’m like, ‘Well, yeah,'” she said. “And I’m also doing this, because why not? You’ve got to matter until you don’t people. And I love talking, so.”TheKelly ClarksonShowairs in syndication ahead ofTheEllen DeGeneresShowon NBC-owned television stations (check local listings).

Ellen DeGeneresis puttingKelly Clarksonto the test.

In a sneak peek at Monday’s episode ofTheEllen DeGeneresShow, DeGeneres invited Clarkson, who justlaunched her own daytime talk show, to play a special edition of the game “Hot Hands.” The premise was simple: A photo of a celebrity pops up, and Clarkson had to identify who they are and quickly come up with a question she would ask them if they went on her show.

The game kicked off and Clarkson successfully identifiedJustin Timberlake, Chris Hemsworth, Drake,Jennifer Lopezand Miley Cyrus in rapid-fire succession — until one familiar face tripped her up.

“Uh, I know this one,” Clarkson said. “She’s a princess.”

After DeGeneres whispered the answer —Meghan Markle! — Clarkson couldn’t help but laugh.

“Meghan Markle! Oh, she was onSuits. Actually, I loveSuits,” she said. “I don’t know why, she doesn’t look like a Meghan to me. Maybe I’ll ask her about it. But I would ask what are the stresses of being a princess.”

Michael Rozman/Warner Bros.; Mark Large - WPA Pool/Getty

Kelly Clarkson & Meghan Markle

The syndicatedKelly Clarkson Show, which premiered a week ago, airs as the lead-in toThe Ellen DeGeneres Show. During her interview with DeGeneres, Clarkson promised she would try her hardest to be the “best opener ever” for the comedian.

“I’m nervous to open for you, but it’s fine,” she said with a laugh. “It’s going to be great.”

She also joked about the question she’s gotten asked the most since announcing her talk show: Why exactlydoesshe have a talk show?

“They’re like, ‘Why do you have a talk show?’ Because everybody’s like, ‘Well, aren’t you working on a record?’ And I’m like, ‘Well, yeah.’ And they’re like, ‘Aren’t you doingThe Voice?’ And I’m like, ‘Well, yeah,'” she said. “And I’m also doing this, because why not? You’ve got to matter until you don’t people. And I love talking, so.”

TheKelly ClarksonShowairs in syndication ahead ofTheEllen DeGeneresShowon NBC-owned television stations (check local listings).

source: people.com