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On this episode of the Ellen K After Show, we travel across the pond to jolly ol' London for a chat with Oliver Dench. And yes, he IS related to Dame Judy; he's her nephew. Oliver is starring as young William Shakespeare in a virtual table read of a comedy called "Wil." It's an all-star cast and all for a great cause! 100% of the proceeds will benefit The Actor's Fund! Get your tickets at MuchAdoAboutWil.com and enjoy Oliver Dench right here.

Alright, dim the lights and pour some bubbly! On this special Valentine's Weekend episode of the Ellen K After Show, author Laura Corn is takin' us to school! She's sold more than a million copies of her seductive books, "101 Nights of Great Romance" and "101 Nights of Great Sex." We don't say this often on KOST or this podcast: but listener discretion is (strongly) advised! Happy listening. Like rrrrreally happy.

We're servin' up another tasty episode of the Ellen K After Show! It's our visit with Jean-Pierre Dubray -- the new Executive Chef at Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club! Originally from France, Chef Dubray arrived in the US in 1980 to pursue his passion in the food and beverage industry. With over 40 years of culinary experience, he's now runnin' the show at Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club! Bon appetit!

You saw her cuttin' loose last night as "Exotic Bird" on The Masked Dancer on FOX. She... was Jordin Sparks! It was full circle, really; Jordin reunited with her former American Idol judge, Paula Abdul, by dancing to one of Paula's biggest hits. And NOW, she reunites with another friend from those Idol days -- Ellen K! How did Jordin hide her identity backstage? And why is she already talkin' about next Christmas? Mask up and listen in. This is the Ellen K After Show!

Have a tissue ready when Rosie's comforting voice reads us something special about our kids growing up.

On this episode of the Ellen K After Show, we explore the lesser-known legacies of a global sports hero: Kobe Bryant. As we near the 1-year anniversary of that tragic accident in Calabasas, our friend Steve Gregory at KFI-AM 640 talks about a moving new docu-podcast called "The Death and Life of Kobe Bryant." Find out who inspired Kobe to make "Dear Basketball." Plus, Mamba's silent passions, philanthropies and more. It's a celebration -- on the Ellen K After Show!

Today’s a Wet Nose Wednesday, so let’s hear from a woman who’s rescued more pups than anyone on the planet! Allison Sawyer is “The Dog Lady from Mexico” and takes us inside the life of a human hero for K9s everywhere!

The most decorated woman in WWE history joins the Ellen K After Show with a MAJOR announcement about WrestleMania at SoFi Stadium!