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"Rise Up New York!"
will be hosted by Tina
Fey
Monday, May 11th at 7pm ET
and will feature New York City's biggest musicians, actors,
comedians and more for the virtual telethon with the common
goal to raise money for Robin Hood's relief and recover
efforts, given directly to the organizations on the
frontlines that serve the city's most vulnerable during this
crisis. The donations will provide support for food,
shelter, health and mental health services, legal services,
education, and more.
The remote fundraiser will include appearances by Governor
Andrew Cuomo, Angie
Mar, Barbra
Streisand, Ben
Platt, Bette
Midler, Mayor
Bill de Blasio, Chris
Rock, Christopher
Jackson, Cynthia
Erivo, David
Chang, Idina
Menzel, Jake
Gyllenhaal, Jennifer
Lopez, Jimmy
Fallon, Julianne
Moore, Lin-Manuel
Miranda, Robert
De Niro, Spike
Lee, Sutton
Foster, Trevor
Noah, and New York Giants Super Bowl champions Eli
Manning, Justin
Tuck and Phil
Simms. The show will also feature musical
performances by Bon
Jovi, Billy
Joel, Mariah
Carey and Sting,
among others yet to be announced.
Tune in to listen and watch
"Rise Up New York!" on Monday, May 11th at
7pm ET
via New York television stations including News 12, New York Spectrum 1,
WABC (ABC), WCBS (CBS), WNBC (NBC), WNYW (FOX), WWOR (MyNetworkTV),
WPIX (CW), and WLNY, as well as nationally on CNBC. The
special will also be broadcast across NY radio stations,
including Z100 (WHTZ-FM), LITE-FM (WLTW-FM), Power
105.1 (WWPR-FM), Q104.3 (WAXQ-FM), 103.5
KTU (WKTU-FM), WOR-AM,
and more |