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"Daytime Stands Up" Livestream Event, Featuring the Stars of Daytime Drama, to Raise Funds for Cancer Research

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Giovedì, Maggio 2, 2024

LOS ANGELES, May 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- On Thursday, May 16, Stand Up To Cancer® (SU2C), in collaboration with leading daytime community voices Alan Locher and Michael Fairman, will come together for a first-of-its-kind livestream event, Daytime Stands Up: A Benefit for Stand Up To Cancer … We All Have a Story. The three-hour benefit will feature stars from the world of daytime drama television past and present, musical performances, and stories of emotional on- and off-screen experiences with cancer. Special celebrity guests will also join the effort to encourage viewers to support urgently needed research and new cancer treatments.

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  • The three-hour benefit will feature stars from the world of daytime drama television past and present, musical performances, and stories of emotional on- and off-screen experiences with cancer.
  • Special celebrity guests will also join the effort to encourage viewers to support urgently needed research and new cancer treatments.
  • "Daytime television invites viewers into the private lives of characters, often bringing important issues like cancer screenings into living rooms and around water coolers.
  • "Today, it's become almost impossible to avoid; but there is hope with cancer research, thanks to organizations like Stand Up To Cancer."