Nike's "Dream Crazier," a women-empowering TV spot that premiered on social media and then on the Oscar telecast a month ago, has been co-opted by Ellen DeGeneres for her amusing purposes. Saying that narrator Serena Williams had made a spot similar to her own for the heralded daytime-talk-show host, DeGeneres shared this clip:

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Compare to the original here:

Only diehard DeGeneres fanatics will recognize every frame from her version of the inspirational montage. Aside from being a bit self-serving on one level—yes, we all recall that the host has won multiple accolades and once hosted the Oscars—it likewise gives women (or just people) everywhere more to aspire to in their lives.

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