Stand Up to Cancer is a reality comedy television series that premiered on ABC on September 5, 2008. It stars Gwyneth Paltrow, Katie Couric, Mahershala Ali and Jason Bateman.
A biennial charitable telethon bringing together all the networks and the biggest stars in entertainment, for one night of music, laughter, and inspiration. The aim is to raise significant funds for translational cancer research, raise awareness, and bring about an understanding that everyone is connected to cancer.
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A biennial charitable telethon bringing together all the networks and the biggest stars in entertainment, for one night of music, laughter, and inspiration. The aim is to raise significant funds for translational cancer research, raise awareness, and bring about an understanding that everyone is connected to cancer.
The Newest Stand Up To Cancer special intends to raise funds to support research and new treatments of cancer, especially now during the Covid-19 pandemic.
September 26, 2021
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September 9, 2022
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August 19, 2023
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2025
Award-winning artist Sheryl Crow hosts and performs in this telecast, along with remarks by SU2C co-founder Katie Couric. The telecast will feature performances by Jonas Brothers, Noah Cyrus, Gavin DeGraw, Marcus King, Brothers Osborne, Jon Pardi, Jelly Roll, Dan + Shay and CeCe Winans — joined by Nashville Community Gospel Choir, all lending their talents to help raise critical funds for cancer research. The special will also include pre-taped segments featuring Kevin Bacon, Jamie Foxx, Tim McGraw, Zoe Saldaña, Keith Urban, and Reese Witherspoon. Grammy®. Music icon Dolly Parton previously participated in a tune-in campaign to raise awareness for the Nashville telecast.