Better off Ted

Ellen DeGeneres will bring a special guest to her show on Monday, March 16, her own wife. Portia de Rossi has taped an episode of "The Ellen DeGeneres Show" on Thursday, March 12 at the WB lot in Burbank, California and even had a rehearsal of the interview with Ellen prior to that.
"In a meeting talking about Portia's appearance on the show Monday I'm told I'll learn something about her that she's never told me," Ellen said, giving a preview about the episode. Among the things that they talk about is "married life", pregnancy and Portia's new TV show "Better Off Ted" which premieres on ABC Wednesday, March 18.
Ellen DeGeneres and Portia de Rossi were married in August 2008 at their Hollywood Hills home, following California Supreme Court's rule that same sex couple have the "right to marry."
"Better Off Ted" is a satirical office comedy featuring a successful but morally conscious man,
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Portia de Rossi is a happy woman these days: She has a nice home, a wonderful wife – Ellen DeGeneres – and a big role on a new TV show, Better off Ted. So what else is on her mind? Not making babies, the Australian-born actress, 36, tells USA Today. "It's the same thing every single year – that I am trying to get pregnant," she says of rumors that she is planning to start a family with DeGeneres, 51, whom she wed last August at the couple's Los Angeles home. "And I'm not. Maybe one day I'll want to have kids, but it's not something we've talked about recently.
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Portia De Rossi nearly became a lawyer. The Australian-born star doesn't think she'd have suited climbing the corporate ladder like her latest on screen character, Veronica, in new Us comedy 'Better Off Ted'. Portia said: "I went to law school for a year thinking I was going to do that for a living before I went to acting. To think that career could have been my life is pretty shocking to me." Referring to the fictional Veridian Dynamics where her character works, she said: "You're just trying to get ahead and be successful, but at the same time, if you're working for a company like this, it's so immoral. It doesn't care about people, it doesn't care about

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