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>> ELLEN: OUR FIRST GUEST IS
ONE OF THE MOST POPULAR
ACTRESSES IN THE WORLD AND NOW
SHE'S STARRING IN "DIVERGENT."
PLEASE WELCOME ACADEMY AWARD
WINNER KATE WINSLET.
[CHEERS AND APPLAUSE]
WE'RE BOTH IN BLACK AND WHITE.
>> I KNOW.
WE'RE STYLING LIKE THE ORCA
TODAY.
>> ELLEN: WE ARE.
CONGRATULATIONS.
YOU JUST GOT A STAR ON THE WALK
OF FAME.
>> I DID.
>> ELLEN: THAT'S FANTASTIC FOR
YOU.
[CHEERS AND APPLAUSE]
>> I DID, YESTERDAY.
>> ELLEN: BUT FIRST, LET'S TALK
ABOUT -- DID YOU FEEL THE
EARTHQUAKE?
>> OKAY.
I'VE NEVER BEEN IN AN
EARTHQUAKE.
AND SO --
>> ELLEN: REALLY?
>> NO.
NEVER.
AND SO AT 6:20 SOMETHING AND
I'M IN THE HOTEL HERE IN L.A.
AND I'M PUMPING BECAUSE I HAVE
A 14-WEEK-OLD BABY.
I'M HERE FOR 48 HOURS.
I COULDN'T BRING HER.
IT'S TOO FAR.
IT'S A 12-HOUR PLANE RIDE.
MY HUSBAND IS ON THE OTHER LINE
AND IT STARTS TO SHAKE.
I'M LIKE, I HAVE TO GO.
I'LL CALL YOU BACK.
HUNG UP.
RAN INTO THE DOOR FRAME WITH MY
FRIEND THAT WAS WITH ME.
SHE'S LIKE, IT'S AN EARTHQUAKE.
DON'T WORRY.
PUMP, PUMP.
IT'S PASSING.
IT'S ALMOST GONE.
PUMP, PUMP.
I PUMPED THROUGH THE ENTIRE
THING.
>> ELLEN: WELL, OF COURSE.
>> WE DO IT, DON'T WE?
WE HAVE NO CHOICE.
[APPLAUSE]
YOU JUST HAVE TO.
>> ELLEN: WERE YOU SCARED?
IT WAS A SHORT ONE.
BY THE TIME I GOT UNDER A DOOR
FRAME, WHICH I HEAR YOU ARE NOT
SUPPOSED TO --
>> WE'RE NOT?
WHAT ARE YOU SUPPOSED TO DO?
>> ELLEN: IF THERE IS NO HEAVY
FURNITURE OR GLASS, STAY IN BED.
PORTIA STAYED IN BED AND THE
DOGS ARE LOOKING AT ME AND I'M
UNDER THE DOOR FRAME BY MYSELF.
BY THE TIME I WAS SAYING, COME
HERE, IT STOPPED.
IT DIDN'T LAST THAT LONG.
IT WAS NOT A BAD ONE FOR YOU TO
EXPERIENCE.
IT WAS A BABY ONE.
THEY CAN GET BAD.
>> DO YOU THINK THERE WILL BE
ANOTHER ONE?
>> ELLEN: OF COURSE THERE WILL
BE.
>> IS IT COMING TODAY?
>> ELLEN: NO.
>> I DON'T WANT THAT.
>> ELLEN: NOBODY WANTS IT.
SO A LOT HAS HAPPENED.
YOU JUST HAD A BABY 14 WEEKS
AGO.
CONGRATULATIONS ON THAT.
[CHEERS AND APPLAUSE]
SO YOU HAVEN'T BEEN HERE IN
LIKE FOUR YEARS.
A LOT HAS HAPPENED.
BRAND-NEW BABY.
AND --
>> BRAND-NEW HUSBAND.
>> ELLEN: ALL KINDS OF
BRAND-NEW THINGS OF THE BABY'S
NAME IS?
>> BEAR.
>> ELLEN: THAT'S ADORABLE.
IS THAT A FAMILY NAME?
>> NO.
WE WERE THINKING ABOUT NAMES
DURING THE PREGNANCY AND I HAD
NEVER -- I DIDN'T NAME THE
OTHERS BEFORE THEY CAME OUT
BEFORE.
THIS TIME AROUND, WE HAVE THE
OTHER KIDS AND IT WAS ALL
ABOUT, WHAT ARE WE GOING TO
CALL THE BABY?
WE SETTLED IT EARLY ON.
A FRIEND OF MINE WHEN WE WERE
YOUNGER WAS NICKNAMED BEAR.
HE WAS A BIG BEARHUG.
HE WAS A GREAT FIGURE IN MY
LIFE.
AND SO THAT'S WHERE IT CAME
FROM.
AND THEN BEAR'S SECOND NAME IS
BLAZE.
MY HUSBAND AND I MET IN A HOUSE
FIRE BASICALLY.
>> ELLEN: I KNOW ABOUT THIS.
>> AND THE HOUSE BURNED DOWN
AND WE SURVIVED, BUT WE WANTED
SOMETHING AFTER THE FIRE, SO
BLAZE IS A NAME WE CAME UP WITH.
>> ELLEN: BEAR BLAZE.
AND YOUR HUSBAND'S LAST NAME --
HE CHANGED IT, IT'S ROCK 'N'
ROLL?
>> CORRECT.
HIS FIRST NAME IS NED.
>> ELLEN: NED ROCK 'N' ROLL.
DOESN'T GO TOGETHER.
>> IF YOU KNOW NED, YOU KNOW
THAT HE'S AN IRONY.
SO HE CHANGED IT TO ROCK 'N'
ROLL.
HE DID DO IT BEFORE HE MET ME.
>> ELLEN: WOULD YOU HAVE
OBJECTED TO IT?
>> NO.
I HAVE TO SAY THAT, DON'T I?
>> ELLEN: IS BEAR'S LAST NAME
WINSLET?
>> YES.
>> ELLEN: IT'S NOT ROCK 'N'
ROLL?
>> NO.
>> ELLEN: WHY NOT?
>> WHY DO YOU THINK?
>> ELLEN: SO BEAR WINSLET.
CONGRATULATIONS ON THE STAR.
SO YOU'RE IN -- YOUR STAR IS
NEXT TO MINE?
>> IT'S NEXT TO YOURS.
>> ELLEN: ISN'T THAT GREAT THAT
OUR STARS ARE NEXT TO EACH
OTHER?
>> WHEN I GOT THERE -- HOW DO
YOU POSE?
HOW DO YOU DO THIS?
>> ELLEN: IT'S WEIRD WHEN THEY
WANT YOU TO SIT ON THE GROUND
NEXT TO YOUR STAR.
>> I WAS TEMPTED TO LICK IT.
SOMEBODY SAID, DON'T.
>> ELLEN: IT'S CLEAN NOW, BUT
DON'T GO BACK THERE ANOTHER DAY
OR SO.
[LAUGHTER]
DID YOU FEEL COMFORTABLE LAYING
LIKE THAT?
>> NOT REMOTELY, NO.
AND ALSO YOU'VE JUST HAD A BABY
AND YOU DARE YOURSELF TO WEAR A
SKIN TIGHT DRESS YOU THINK,
WHAT AM I DOING?
THEY KEPT SAYING, LEAN FORWARD,
LEAN OVER.
I'M LIKE, NO.
>> ELLEN: THAT'S WHY THEY WERE
YELLING THAT.
>> EXACTLY.
>> ELLEN: LET'S TAKE A BREAK
AND WE'LL TALK ABOUT YOUR NEW
MOVIE AND OTHER THINGS.
WE'LL BE BACK WITH KATE WINSLET.
>> CONFORMITY REMOVES THE
THREAT OF ANYONE EXERCISING
THEIR INDEPENDENT WILL.
DIVERGENCE THREATENS THIS.
DON'T GET ME WRONG.
THERE'S A CERTAIN BEAUTY IN
YOUR RESISTANCE.
YOU'RE DEFINED OF
CATEGORIZATION, BUT IT'S A
BEAUTY WE CAN'T AFFORD.
>> ELLEN: THAT'S KATE WINSLET
IN "DIVERGENT."
THERE'S A LOT OF BUZZ ABOUT
THIS ALREADY.
EXPLAIN WHAT THE MOVIE IS ABOUT.
>> IT'S BASED ON A NOVEL BY A
WOMAN THAT IS VERY, VERY YOUNG,
SHE WAS 21 AND NOW SHE'S 25,
VERONICA ROTH.
YOU ARE BORN INTO YOUR FAMILY
BUT YOU HAVE A FACTION AND
THERE ARE FIVE FACTIONS.
THERE'S A CEREMONY AND YOU CAN
LEAVE AND JOIN THE FACTION OF
YOUR CHOOSING.
SO I REALLY JUST ENJOYED THE
NOTION THAT A HUMAN BEING'S
BASIC DESIRE IS TO COME FROM
SOMEWHERE.
>> ELLEN: WHAT ARE THE FACTIONS?
>> AERODITE, INTELLIGENCE, AND
I'M THE HEAD OF THE
INTELLIGENCE FACTION, CAN'T YOU
TELL?
AND THEN CANDOR, THEY VALUE
HONESTLY.
DAUNTLESS, THE BRAVE.
AND SO THE STORY FOLLOWS OUR
HEROINE, WHO IS PLAYED SO
BRILLIANTLY.
WHEN IT'S HER CHOOSING DAY, SHE
DOES LEAVE AND SHE CHOOSES
ANOTHER FACTION OF HER OWN
CHOICE.
THERE'S A TWIST IN THERE.
THERE IS SOMETHING THAT EXISTS
WITHIN THE STORY AND THAT'S A
DIVERGENT, AND THAT IS SOMEONE
WHO POSSESSES A STRAIN OF EVERY
FACTION.
MY CHARACTER HAS REALIZED THAT
THE DIVERGENTS THREATEN
EXISTENCE.
ESSENTIALLY, IT'S LIKE A HITLER.
THEY MUST BE REMOVED.
>> ELLEN: HAVE YOU EVER BEEN A
BAD GUY BEFORE?
>> NO, I HAVEN'T.
>> ELLEN: DID YOU ENJOY IT?
>> I LOVED IT.
I WANTED TO DO IT BECAUSE I
KNEW IT WOULD BE SOMETHING NEW
AND CHALLENGING.
>> ELLEN: YOU TOLD ME THAT YOU
WERE 5 MONTHS PREGNANT WHEN YOU
WERE SHOOTING THAT.
>> THE NUMBER OF TAKES WHERE I
WOULD BE LIKE, GUYS, IF I'M IN
PROFILE, YOU HAVE TO GIVE ME AN
iPAD OR SOMETHING TO HOLD.
AND THE SHOOT WOULD GO ON -- I
ONLY HAD 4 WEEKS ON THE MOVIE,
BUT IT WAS AT A POINT IN MY
PREGNANCY, SO EVERY DAY WE WERE
TWEAKING THE COSTUMES A LITTLE
MORE.
I WAS EXCITED TO BE THERE AND
SHOOT WITH THE GREAT YOUNG
PEOPLE.
THERE'S A LOT OF NEWCOMERS IN
"DIVERGENT."
>> ELLEN: I CAN'T WAIT TO SEE
IT.
IT LOOKS AMAZING.
I WANT TO GIVE YOU A GIFT
BEFORE YOU GO.
I THINK IT'S A CUTE NAME, BEAR.
IT'S ADORABLE.
SO WE HAVE BABY BEAR AND MAMA
BEAR.
>> OH, I LOVE IT.
[APPLAUSE]THANK YOU SO MUCH.
>> ELLEN: "DIVERGENT" OPENS IN
THEATERS ON FRIDAY.
TODAY YOU ARE GOING HOME WITH A
COPY OF THE SOUNDTRACK, WHICH
YOU WILL LOVE.
WE'LL BE RIGHT BACK.