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Ellen Pompeo's Candid Confessions: Getting Held by TSA Over Sunflower Seeds and More
Ellen Pompeo recently revealed she was held at TSA over...her bag of sunflower seeds. Read more of the Grey's Anatomy star's candid confessions, including how much of the show she's actually watched.
Grey’s Anatomy’s Ellen Pompeo pulled for extra screening by TSA over this common snack
Ellen Pompeo said she was pulled aside by TSA to have her bag of organic sunflower seeds inspected for explosives.
Ellen Pompeo was stopped at TSA for fancy sunflower seeds — here are the rules for food in carry-on luggage
According to TSA guidelines, solid food items are allowed onto a plane in either carry-on or checked baggage. However, liquid ...
Mass. native, ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ star Ellen Pompeo said she was detained by TSA over her sunflower seeds
The Everett native told Travel + Leisure that she almost missed a flight after a bag of sunflower seeds set off the airport’s ...
Ellen Pompeo says she was held at airport over Erewhon sunflower seeds: 'They brought the bomb squad in'
Pompeo said that she even offered to throw the seeds away, but was told that TSA needed her to wait for the bomb squad to ...
Ellen Pompeo detained by TSA and bomb squad over sunflower seeds
Ellen Pompeo may need to get her blood pressure checked after this recent airport experience. The "Grey's Anatomy" star ...
Ellen Pompeo Says She Was Detained by TSA for an Hour, Had Bomb Squad Called In: ‘Is This a Joke?’
The 'Grey's Anatomy' star recalls 'the most expensive sunflower seeds money can buy' triggering TSA to initiate a bomb squad ...
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Exclusive: Ellen Pompeo Was Flagged by TSA Over Sunflower Seeds—'I Almost Missed the Flight'
Even though she is one of the biggest television stars of our time, Ellen Pompeo is just like us when she travels. The Grey’s ...
Gray’s Anatomy’s Ellen Pompeo says she was detained by TSA over sunflower seeds
Ellen Pompeo says she faced a sunflower seed-related security snafu at the airport, when the Transportation Security ...
Airport security held ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ star ‘for an hour’ over snack
The TSA does allow snacks to be brought onboard aircraft in both carry-on and checked bags. However, the agency’s website ...
TSA calls in bomb squad over Ellen Pompeo's sunflower seeds
Pompeo isn’t the only A-lister who has ran afoul of overzealous TSA agents. Back in 2017, Big Bang Theory star Kaley Cuoco ...