Stand Up to Cancer

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Stand Up 2 Cancer

On Friday night, Sept. 10th, over 50 of the most renowned personalities in TV, film, sports and music will come together to make history. In an unprecedented television event, Discovery Health will work with other networks to simultaneously devote 1 hour of commercial-free prime time air to raise funds for the fight against cancer.

An extraordinary line-up of actors, musicians, athletes and journalists have banded together for Stand Up To Cancer (SU2C), the groundbreaking initiative aimed at raising funds to accelerate innovative cancer research bringing new therapies to patients quickly that will saves lives now.

The special will be hosted Katie Couric, Diane Sawyer, and Brian Williams, and will feature numerous celebrity cancer survivors who exemplify that cancer can affect even the smartest, strongest and toughest people in our lives. Those expected to participate include Christina Applegate, Lance Armstrong, Fran Drescher, Elizabeth Edwards, Delta Goodrem, Michael C. Hall, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Sharon Osbourne, Robin Roberts, Maura Tierney, Sofia Vergara, Marissa Jaret Winokur and Ethan Zohn.

The broadcast will be dedicated to the 12 million U.S. cancer survivors and illustrate how groundbreaking research can change the tide in the fight against the disease. One of the musical performances will be an all-star collaboration led by Stevie Wonder with Natasha Bedingfield, Queen Latifah, Martina McBride, Aaron Neville, and Dave Stewart.

Participants confirmed to date for the September 10th broadcast include:

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

Derek Fisher

Seth MacFarlane

Diane Sawyer

Tatyana Ali

Delta Goodrem

Martina McBride

The Simpsons

Dave Annable

Dr. Sanjay Gupta

Mandy Moore

Dave Stewart

Christina Applegate

Michael C. Hall

Aaron Neville

Eric Stonestreet

Lance Armstrong

Alyson Hannigan

Apolo Anton Ohno

Marcia Strassman

Natasha Bedingfield

Tony Hawk

Sharon Osbourne

Alison Sweeney

David Boreanaz

Jon Heder

Dr. Mehmet Oz

Maura Tierney

Abigail Breslin

Marg Helgenberger

Jim Parsons

Gabrielle Union

Chiquis

Terrence Howard

Aubrey Plaza

Sofia Vassilieva

Katie Couric

Ken Jeong

Dr. Ana Maria Polo

Sofia Vergara

Cindy Crawford

Rashida Jones

Queen Latifah

Brian Williams

Fran Drescher

Minka Kelly

Yarel Ramos

Marissa Jaret Winokur

Elizabeth Edwards

Laura Linney

Naya Rivera

Reese Witherspoon

Donald Faison

Zachary Levi

Robin Roberts

Stevie Wonder

Sally Field

Ray Liotta

Seth Rogen

Ethan Zohn

 

Please Join Discovery Health in supporting the Stand Up 2 Cancer initiative.

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