Tuesday 17 May 2022 09:16 PM Justin Timberlake reminisces about being Ellen DeGeneres' second guest ever trends now Justin Timberlake reminisces about being Ellen DeGeneres' second guest ever on her long-running show and how they first became friends By Brian Gallagher For Dailymail.com Published: 07:47 BST, 17 May 2022 | Updated: 21:10 BST, 17 May 2022 52 shares 37 Viewcomments Justin Timberlake reminisced about his first appearance on Ellen DeGeneres' talk show... as her second guest ever in the show's history. The 41-year-old singer and actor was just 22 years old when he appeared on the show on September 9, 2003. He also recalled how they first met at the House of Blues in Los Angeles and became fast friends during his 24th appearance on the show, airing on Tuesday. Reminisce: Justin Timberlake reminisced about his first appearance on Ellen DeGeneres' talk show... as her second guest ever in the show's history Timberlake made a surprise appearance on the show, which delighted the audience, as he admitted to getting emotional about the appearance. 'You know I was driving on to the lot today and I was having a surreal moment because... I'm getting emotional a little bit,' he began. 'Because I was like, this is it. This is the last time I'm gonna see you... here. I mean, I'm gonna see you, but here,' he clarified. Surprise: Timberlake made a surprise appearance on the show, which delighted the audience, as he admitted to getting emotional about the appearance Ellen mentioned he was her second guest ever, as they showed clips of the show with both of them sporting quite casual looks as Timberlake joked, 'We really dressed up.' She added that they gave him the very first pair of Ellen underwear, which he proceeded to wear on his head. Ellen mentioned that they knew each other before the show and she wanted him on, 'right away' but she couldn't remember where they first met, though Justin did. Dressed up: Ellen mentioned he was her second guest ever, as they showed clips of the show with both of them sporting quite casual looks as Timberlake joked, 'We really dressed up' 'I would do these shows after the shows, when I was on tour, and in LA we played House of Blues and I think you were at that show,' he said. 'It was like 1 AM. Alcohol was consumed, and we were like, "We're the best friends now!"' Timberlake added. Ellen added that Nas was also there and that it was great to see him perform at such an 'intimate venue' like the House of Blues. Shows after the shows: 'I would do these shows after the shows, when I was on tour, and in LA we played House of Blues and I think you were at that show,' he said After reminiscing about those shows, Timberlake added, 'I was thinking it might be fun to do those again,' as Ellen said, 'People would love that.' Timberlake also played one of Ellen's favorite games, Burning Questions, where he revealed that he had posters of Michael Jordan and volleyball player Gabrielle Reece on his wall growing up. He also said he would like an unlimited supply of time, before flipping the script and asking Ellen some Burning Questions of his own. She revealed that a snack food she can't resist is Cheetos and that her wife Portia de Rossi threw her the best party she's ever been to, her 60th birthday party. Burning: Timberlake also played one of Ellen's favorite games, Burning Questions, where he revealed that he had posters of Michael Jordan and Gabrielle Reece on his wall growing up Share or comment on this article: All rights reserved for this news site (dailymail) and under his responsibility