Ellen DeGeneres Reveals the Weird Rules That Can Get You Kicked Off the Show

One woman attempted to bring knitting needles into the studio and she was promptly detained. The woman was allowed to continue sitting in the audience since her knitting needles weren’t actual weapons, but this should serve as a warning for any of you knitters out there. 

The Obvious No-No’s

This should go without saying, but any sharp object that could be considered a weapon is not allowed in the studio. 

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The More You Know

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