Washington, DC -- Jimmy Kimmel and Lily Tomlin are two of the performers who'll say nice things about Ellen DeGeneres the night she gets the Mark Twain Prize for comedy later this month. The lineup also includes Sean Hayes, Kristin Chenoweth, Jason Mraz and Steve Harvey. Not mentioned is DeGeneres' wife, Portia. The tribute will be held October 22nd at the Kennedy Center in Washington and will air on PBS October 30.
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