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NFL Quarterback Derek Carr discusses his favorite moments in football, how Valley Children’s Hospital saved his son’s life and how his faith impacts his life on and off the field.
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The biggest miracle in Derek's college career His favorite moment of his NFL career How he lead his team through adversity during the 2021 NFL season How Valley Children’s Hospital saved his son’s life Why it’s so important to him to support children’s hospitals His biggest fear and biggest hope -
Chris Pratt is an actor, comedian and multiple award winner who is impacting millions of lives through his movies and charitable endeavors.
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How Chris got into acting and advice he has for aspiring actors. His favorite movie to film and his favorite actors to work with. Who made him laugh the most on Park and Recreation and how he was able to shoot lines without laughing. Why it’s important to Chris to visit and support children’s hospitals. About his son’s premature birth and how young kids going through health challenges inspire him. -
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Jennifer Garner is an American actress, Golden-Globe winner, mother of three and activist.
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When Jennifer started acting and her favorite movie role How Jennifer spent her time in quarantine What movie Jennifer wants to make and her favorite movie The high and low points in Jennifer’s career What is the biggest miracles in Jennifer’s life Why Jennifer loves to support children’s hospitals -
Matthew McConaughey is an actor, producer, Oscar Award winner, New York Times Best Selling author, father and founder of the just keep living foundation.
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When Matthew started acting and his favorite movie role How gratitude gives Matthew more to be thankful for Who Matthew’s role model is and how he strives to be his best self About a life experience where he had to be brave and advice for those going through challenges Why Matthew loves to give back and how he started writing -
Teri Nestel is the President and CEO of Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals During her more than 30-year tenure, Nestel led corporate and development fundraising initiatives, doubling revenue for children’s hospitals between 1994 and 2004. Most recently, Nestel served as chief administrative officer, leading strategic and annual planning, information services, finance and accounting, human resources and legal and compliance.
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How the passing of Teri’s friends’ child inspired Teri to get involved with fundraising and changed course of her career How Teri started working with CMN Hospitals in 1989 and her career journey with the organization. About the challenges Teri has faced being a woman in leadership About the advice she would give young girls who aspire to be future CEO’s About the most memorable moment of Teri’s career with CMN Hospitals About the biggest impact John Lauck made in Teri’s life About Teri’s vision for Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals and what gives her hope during this challenging time -
Kevin Love is an American professional basketball player for the Cleveland Cavaliers. He is an NBA Champion, a 5-time NBA All-Star, an Olympic Gold Medalist and a mental health advocate.
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How Kevin’s father, who played in the NBA, inspired Kevin’s dream to play professional basketball. How Kevin found the courage to publicly share his mental health challenges. Why Kevin was honored with the Arthur Ashe Award and how he was impacted by super fan, Mason. What tools Kevin uses on a daily basis to manage his anxiety and depression. Why Kevin created the Kevin Love Fund and how it is promoting mental health and helping people improve their physical and emotional well-being. The biggest loss in Kevin’s life and what he learned from it. Which game was the most memorable for Kevin in his career. -
Jordin Sparks is a singer, songwriter, actress, Grammy-nominee, BET Award winner, American Award Music winner, and Broadway star. She won the 6th season of American Idol in 2007 and become the youngest person to win the show.
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How Jordin became the youngest winner in American Idol history. What Jordin’s childhood dreams were and how her life changed as a teenager. How Jordin overcame setbacks to learn perseverance and self-love. About the best moments in Jordin’s career including an unexpected surprise at the Kentucky Derby. Why Jordin is passionate about children’s hospitals and her personal connection to the cause. -
Misty Copeland is a New York Times bestselling author, spokesmodel, and ballerina who became the first ever African-American female principal dancer for the prestigious American Ballet Theater.
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What Misty’s childhood passions were and what it felt like to be in a ballet studio for the first time. How Misty overcame barriers and relied on her support system to become a professional dancer. How Misty found the courage to be a trailblazer and role model for other dancers of color. Why Misty is so committed to philanthropy and supporting the arts. What Misty’s favorite role to play is and which one is the most challenging. How Misty ended up dancing point on Prince’s piano in Madison Square Garden. -
Danielle Fishel is the beloved star of the 90s sitcom Boy Meets World, and successful model, director, and author.
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How Danielle’s childhood dreams became a reality and what she learned about herself from the characters she played. About the accomplishments Danielle is most proud of, including going to college later in life to finish her degree. About the miracles Danielle and her family experienced during her son’s health journey and time in the hospital. Why Danielle believes it is so important to live in the moment. Who Danielle looks up to most in the entertainment industry. -
Amy Poehler is one of Hollywood’s most versatile and sought-after talents with credits including that of actress, writer, executive producer, and comedian. Amy is a Golden Globe winner, consecutive six-time Emmy nominee, and a New York Times bestselling author.
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About the things that inspire Amy and why she gives back to children’s hospitals. What life is like during the pandemic for Amy and also for patients in hospitals for treatment. What Amy’s childhood dreams were and how she started in comedy. How cancer patient Lauren was diagnosed the same year as her mother. How Amy and patient Lauren both handle life’s unexpected twists and turns. -
Tony Hawk is a sports legend, professional skate boarder, entrepreneur, and philanthropist whose foundation has given away over $10 million to under-privileged communities across the country.
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What prompted Tony to start skating and how he handled being knocked down. Why Tony focuses on helping youth find a community and a safe space to be themselves. About Tony’s personal mindset during competitions. What it was like for Tony to be in a video game and reach new audiences. What Tony feels most passionate about now. -
Robin Roberts is longest-tenured anchor on Good Morning America and former ESPN sportscaster and athlete. She is a recipient of the Arthur Ashe Courage Award and a member of the Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame.
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How Robin’s childhood dreams developed over time and how her parents inspired her from a young age. Why Robin believes that people are stronger than they think. How Robin overcame two major health battles and how she found joy in the journey. Who Robin admires most and her dream interview. About the most memorable moments in Robin’s life, including an inspiring true story of reuniting a family after the earthquake in Haiti. -
Ray Allen is a basketball legend, known as one of the hardest working and highest achieving players in NBA history. Ray is a member of the NBA Hall of Fame, two-time NBA champion, king of the three-pointer, 10-time All-Star, Olympic gold medalist, entrepreneur, and author.
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How growing up in a military family prepared Ray to be adaptable. What Ray learned from his tough high school experience in South Carolina and how it motivated him to overcome adversity. How Ray and his wife advocated for a blood test for their son to save his life. What it felt like for Ray to win multiple NBA championships. What life motto Ray lives by and why he believes preparation is a building block of a successful life. -
David Archuleta is a singer, songwriter, author, and runner-up on the 7th season of American Idol, where he captured America’s heart with his soulful voice and big heart.
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How David decided to audition for American Idol and how he found successes even without the victory. Why David’s faith is so important to him. Who the most memorable person David has met is and why he is inspired by them. What inspired David’s childhood dreams of singing and how he got his early start in a restaurant. -
Bobby Bones is a legendary on-air personality, philanthropist, two-time New York Times bestselling author, stand-up comedian, Dancing with the Stars champion, and CMA award winner. He is the host of the Country Top 30 Countdown, a mentor on American Idol, and a member of the National Radio Hall of Fame. He also hosts the number one country morning show, The Bobby Bones Show.
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How Bobby fulfilled his childhood dream of being on the radio. What Bobby’s personal mission is with his platform. About the best moments in Bobby’s life and why he is dedicated to helping others. How Bobby took on the challenge of competing on Dancing with the Stars. How Bobby has overcome failures and setbacks to chase his dreams. -
Meg Donnelly is a musician and actress, who currently stars in the hit show, American Housewife on ABC and plays Addison in Zombies and Zombies 2. Meg has been performing and sharing her talents since she was a little girl and has a very big heart for giving back.
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How Meg’s love of performing began at a young age. Which famous artist Meg would love to perform a duet with. What sacrifices were required of Meg as a childhood star. About the miracles Meg wants to create in the world. -
Mark Wahlberg is an actor, producer, businessman, model, rapper, singer, songwriter, Academy Award nominee, and a philanthropist who is impacting millions of lives.
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· How Mark made the transition from musician to actor and why he feels he found his calling.
· What Mark does to give back to the kids treated at Beaumont Children’s Hospital and how they inspire him.
· How Mark stays disciplined during his movie shoots.
· What Mark’s life motto is and what he is most proud of in his life.
· What the biggest miracle is in Mark’s life.
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Today we honor the life and legacy of president and CEO of CMN Hospitals, John Lauck. His tragic passing is a loss felt deeply by the countless people he inspired throughout his life of dedicated service. During his nine-year tenure at CMN Hospitals, John was a champion for the millions of sick and injured kids across North America and worked tirelessly to help kids life happier and healthier lives.
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Noah Schnacky is a country singer, songwriter, and recording artist. He is making waves in country music and gives back to charities along the way.
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About the first song Noah ever wrote for his middle school crush. Why Noah feels he has a purpose to help other people see their worth and feel valued. What Noah did to surprise a young fan 1500 miles away on Christmas Day. About Noah’s love of music and to hear him perform live in Seacrest Studios. How Noah’s cousin who battled health issues inspires him every day. -
Eric Paslay is a platinum-selling country singer, songwriter, and two-time Grammy-nominee who has written five number one hits.
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What it was like for Eric to grow up with Type 1 diabetes and how it influenced his music. About the biggest life-lesson Eric has learned from being a parent. Where Eric’s dream venue to perform is and what he’s most excited about this year. About Eric’s first song that he wrote for a high school crush. What Eric’s childhood dreams were and how he got into country music. - Laat meer zien
