HIGHLIGHTS FOR ABC NEWS’ ‘GMA3: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW,’ DEC. 30-JAN. 3

The following report highlights the programming of ABC’s “GMA3: What You Need to Know” during the week of Dec. 30-Jan. 3. “GMA3: What You Need to Know” is a one-hour program co-anchored by Eva Pilgrim and DeMarco Morgan. The news program airs weekdays at 1:00 p.m. EST | 12:00 p.m. CST on ABC, and 4:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. EST on ABC News Live.

Highlights of the week include the following:

Monday, Dec. 30 – Celebrity Books and Predictions: Authors and podcast hosts Matt Barnes and Stephen Jackson (“All the Smoke”); actress and author Uzo Aduba (“The Road Is Good: How a Mother’s Strength Became a Daughter’s Purpose”); GRAMMY® Award-winning singer Eve (“Who’s That Girl?”); tennis champion and author Venus Williams (“Strive: 8 Steps to Find Your Awesome”); actor and author Matthew McConaughey (“Greenlights”)

Tuesday, Dec. 31 – Favorite Segments: Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders and author Jonathan Haidt (“The Anxious Generation”); ABC News correspondent Ike Ejoichi reports on confederate statue removals around the country; ABC News medical correspondent Dr. Darien Sutton talks with two identical twin brothers who married identical twin sisters and the surprising twist of how their children are related; ABC News correspondent Devin Dwyer reports on the future of meat and the new FDA-approved lab-grown meat; celebrity chef and cookbook author Nick DiGiovanni makes blueberry and brie grilled cheese (“Knife Drop”)

Wednesday, Jan. 1 – Rock ‘n Roll Hall of Fame: Interviews with Rock ‘n Roll Hall of Fame inductees Dionne Warwick, Peter Frampton, Robert “Kool” Bell, James “J.T” Taylor and Q-Tip; entrepreneurs Kevin O’Leary, Barbara Corcoran and Daniel Lubetzky (“Shark Tank”)

Thursday, Jan. 2 – Holiday Leftovers Cooking Competition: Chefs Rocco DiSpirito (“Everyday Delicious”), Frances Tariga (Tadhana NYC restaurant) and Tatiana Rosana (The Envoy hotel) compete for a panel of judges, including chef Marcus Samuelsson (Hav & Mar restaurant), comedian and actress Michelle Buteau and rapper, producer and entrepreneur Master P

Friday, Jan. 3 — GMA3’s Favorite Recipes: Celebrity chef Alex Guarnaschelli (“Italian American Forever”); chef Caroline Choe shares a favorite Korean dish; chef Frances Tariga (Tadhana NYC restaurant); reality TV star and cookbook author Caroline Manzo (“Food & Other Things I Love”); chef Danny Lee makes his recipe for rosé tteokbokki

ABC Media Relations
Brooks Lancaster
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Jordan Littlejohn
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