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December 15, 2023

‘General Hospital’ Celebrates Milestone 60th Anniversary With ‘General Hospital: 60 Years of Stars and Storytelling’ Primetime Special Airing Thursday, Jan. 4, on ABC

ABC’s Emmy® Award-winning daytime drama “General Hospital” will celebrate its milestone 60th anniversary with a primetime special, “General Hospital: 60 Years of Stars and Storytelling,” airing THURSDAY, JAN. 4 (10:00-11:00 p.m. EST), on ABC, next day on Hulu. The television event will feature fan-favorite cast members from throughout the years as they pull back the curtain on six decades in Port Charles, including behind-the-scenes moments, bloopers, a special fan tribute and more exciting surprises honoring “General Hospital”’s legacy. The special will feature “GH” cast members Maurice Benard, Jane Elliot, Genie Francis, Finola Hughes, Kelly Monaco, Laura Wright and more. Joining the robust slate of current and past cast members for this retrospective look at “General Hospital” are recent “Dancing with the Stars” winner and pro dancer Val Chmerkovskiy, film and television star Emma Samms, ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith, GRAMMY®-winning singer/songwriter/actor Rick Springfield, and actress

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March 25, 2022

Highlights for ABC News’ ‘GMA3: What You Need To Know,’ March 28–April 1

The following report highlights the programming of ABC’s “GMA3: What You Need to Know” during the week of March 28-April 1. “GMA3: What You Need to Know” is a one-hour program co-anchored by Amy Robach, T.J. Holmes with Dr. Jennifer Ashton as chief medical correspondent. The news program airs weekdays at 1:00 p.m. EDT| 12:00 p.m. CDT on ABC, and 4:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. EDT on ABC News Live. Highlights of the week include the following: Monday, March 28 — “GMA3” recaps Hollywood’s biggest night from the Academy Museum with ABC News contributor and SiriusXM host Mike Muse and ESPN senior entertainment reporter Kelley Carter Tuesday, March 29 — Actor Matt Damon and Gary White (“The Worth of Water“); author Jess Damuck (“Salad Freak”); actress Dominique Fishback (“The Last Days of Ptolemy Grey“) Wednesday, March 30 — New York City Department of Health Commissioner Dr. Ashwin Vasan; actress Jamie Lee Curtis and co-author Barney Salt

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October 17, 2022

ABC’s ‘Beauty and the Beast: A 30th Celebration’ Finds Its Lumiere, Cogsworth and Mrs. Potts in Martin Short, David Alan Grier and Shania Twain

ABC announced six additional talented performers joining the highly anticipated animated and live-action blended special, “Beauty and the Beast: A 30th Celebration.” Celebrated comedian and Emmy® Award-winning actor Martin Short has been tapped to play Lumière; Tony® Award winner David Alan Grier will play Cogsworth; Rizwan Manji joins the cast as Gaston’s loyal sidekick, LeFou; and Jon Jon Briones will play Belle’s loving father, Maurice. Viewers are also in for a major treat as five-time GRAMMY Award® winner and top-selling female country pop artist Shania Twain is joined by rising star Leo Abelo Perry, playing everyone’s favorite mother-son duo, Mrs. Potts and Chip. Presented by The Wonderful World of Disney, the two-hour reimagining of the beloved story of “Beauty and the Beast” will be taped in front of a live audience at Disney Studios and will air THURSDAY, DEC. 15 (8:00-10:00 p.m. EST), on ABC and on Disney+ the next day. As previously announced, five-time GRAMMY and Acade

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January 11, 2023

UPDATE: ‘General Hospital’ Celebrates Historic 60th Anniversary on April 1, 2023

ABC’s Emmy® Award-winning daytime drama “General Hospital” will celebrate its 60th anniversary on April 1, 2023. To honor the milestone, the network is set to present the cast and crew with a stage dedication on the Prospect Studios lot, permanently commemorating the show’s legacy and serving as a reminder of the history that has been made in that very spot. The show will kick off its anniversary programming at the end of March with a special episode honoring the late Sonya Eddy, who played “GH” head nurse Epiphany Johnson on the series since 2006. Then, the beloved Nurses Ball returns starting the week of April 3, a fictional glamorous charity event complete with red-carpet fashion and musical performances from the illustrious citizens of Port Charles dedicated to HIV/AIDS awareness. This marks the first time the Nurses Ball has aired since 2020. The festivities will then continue as icons of Port Charles unite to stop a legendary threat from the past. Jane Elliot is set to reprise h

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December 22, 2022

ABC and The Wonderful World of Disney To Air Fan-Favorite Movies Every Sunday Night in January

ABC is set to air beloved films from across Disney’s unparalleled catalog of titles for five consecutive Sunday nights in January, beginning Jan.1 at 8 p.m. Throughout the entire month, ABC will cap-off weekends with beloved titles currently available to stream on Disney+, including “The Lion King” and “Finding Nemo” as well as the broadcast world premieres of “Beauty and the Beast,” “Iron Man” and “The Avengers.” The schedule is as follows: “The Wonderful World of Disney: The Lion King” – Sunday, Jan. 1 (8:00-10:30 p.m. EST) Disney’s film journeys to the African savanna, where a future king is born. Simba idolizes his father, King Mufasa, and takes to heart his own royal destiny. But not everyone in the kingdom celebrates the new cub’s arrival. Scar, Mufasa’s brother—and former heir to the throne—has plans of his own. The battle for Pride Rock is ravaged by betrayal, tragedy and drama, ultimately resulting in Simba’s exile. With help from a curious pair of newfound friends, Simba wil

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