{"id":125673,"date":"2019-03-14T02:29:34","date_gmt":"2019-03-14T06:29:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/?p=125673"},"modified":"2019-03-14T02:29:34","modified_gmt":"2019-03-14T06:29:34","slug":"ben-platt-appears-for-interview-performance-on-ellen-degeneres-show-watch-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/2019\/03\/14\/ben-platt-appears-for-interview-performance-on-ellen-degeneres-show-watch-now\/","title":{"rendered":"Ben Platt Appears For Interview, Performance On &#8220;Ellen DeGeneres Show&#8221; (Watch Now)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ben Platt stars in the upcoming Netflix series &#8220;The Politician.&#8221;  He is also releasing his debut studio album &#8220;Sing To Me Instead&#8221; on March 29.<\/p>\n<p>In support of both endeavors, Platt appears on Thursday&#8217;s &#8220;Ellen DeGeneres Show.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The actor chats with Ellen about the new show, while also sharing how she inspired him to be true to himself.  Not simply there to talk, Platt also takes the stage to perform &#8220;Temporary Love.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Thursday&#8217;s episode, which also features Ben Affleck, will air this afternoon.  Check local listings for the broadcast time in your market.<\/p>\n<p>For now, enjoy videos and photos from Platt&#8217;s &#8220;Ellen&#8221; appearance.<\/p>\n<p><iframe src=\"https:\/\/share.ellentube.com\/video\/ben-platt-on-how-ellen-inspired-him-to-be-his-authentic-self.html\" width=\"575\" height=\"324\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe src=\"https:\/\/share.ellentube.com\/video\/ben-platt-performs-temporary-love.html\" width=\"575\" height=\"324\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_125674\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-125674\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Ben-Platt-Ellen-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2500\" height=\"1699\" class=\"size-full wp-image-125674\" 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