
Tell Me with Ellen Pompeo
On her first-ever podcast, Ellen Pompeo sits down with a wide range of guests and celebrity friends who inspire her and who do extraordinary things. Through in-depth, candid conversations, Ellen shines a light on people and issues that are important to her and the world at large.Beloved by millions for her role as Meredith Grey on ABC's award-winning critically acclaimed drama Grey's Anatomy, Ellen is also an outspoken activist for issues including equal pay for women in Hollywood and beyond, social justice, voting rights, and women's rights.Join Ellen for these special weekly conversations, presented by Cadence13.
Latest episodes

Jun 1, 2022 • 41min
Punkie Johnson
In this episode Ellen sits down with writer, comedian, and SNL cast member Punkie Johnson. They discuss our current media landscape, working on SNL, and how our losses help us learn. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

May 25, 2022 • 40min
Nikki Toscano
In this episode Ellen sits down with writer, executive producer, and showrunner Nikki Toscano. They discuss Nikki's career as a writer and showrunner, what it takes to get a TV show made, and take a behind the scenes look at The Offer. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

May 18, 2022 • 39min
John Carrabino
In this episode Ellen sits down with her dear friend and longtime manager John Carrabino. They discuss how John got his start in the industry, making sacrifices, and how important it is to surround yourself with the right team. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

May 11, 2022 • 48min
Lisa Bilyeu
Lisa Bilyeu, co-founder of Quest Nutrition and Impact Theory, shares her journey in empowering women through her work and her book, Radical Confidence. She discusses using fear as fuel for growth and transforming negativity into motivation. Lisa reveals her own path from traditional roles to pursuing her passions, emphasizing the importance of self-discovery and resilience. The conversation touches on balancing wellness and self-care, particularly in today's challenging world, encouraging listeners to embrace their unique aspirations.

May 4, 2022 • 44min
Camilla Alves McConaughey
In this episode Ellen sits down with model, designer, and author Camila Alves McConaughey. They discuss our broken agricultural system, how to make healthier choices, and her New York Times bestselling book 'Just try one bite.' To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 27, 2022 • 39min
Bowen Yang
In this episode Ellen sits down with actor, comedien, and SNL writer and cast member Bowen Yang. They discuss how Grey's Anatomy inspired Bowen's acting career, conversion therapy, and why representation in comedy is so important. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 20, 2022 • 41min
Kate Walsh
In this engaging conversation, Kate Walsh, the actress renowned for her roles on Grey's Anatomy and Private Practice, opens up about her journey in showbiz while living in Perth. She reflects on the balance between career and personal life, discussing the emotional growth that comes with age. The duo shares humorous takes on parenting amidst middle school chaos, their experiences navigating fame, and the importance of authenticity. From theater nostalgia to life lessons, they tackle it all with warmth and wit.

Apr 13, 2022 • 42min
Ms. Pat
In this episode, Ellen sits down with comedian, actress, and podcast host Ms. Pat. They discuss her journey from stand up to acting, cancel culture, and how comedy brings people together. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 6, 2022 • 49min
Maria Konnikova
In this episode, Ellen sits down with Maria Konnikova. Maria is an author, producer, and has a PhD in Psychology from Columbia University. They discuss the ways that chemistry can lead us astray, her latest book The Biggest Bluff, and how to turn a bad hand into an advantage. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 30, 2022 • 38min
Lindsay Peoples Wagner
In this episode Ellen sits down with Lindsay Peoples Wagner, the Editor in Chief of New York Magazine's The Cut. They discuss her journey to becoming the youngest editor in chief of any Conde Nast magazine, pop culture, and the fashion industry's struggle with inclusivity. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices