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Stand Up to Cancer has just got even more star power. The charitable television event, which is set to be broadcasted on ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC amongst other cable stations has enlisted help from actors and performers including Ariana Grande, The Who, Reese Witherspoon, Jennifer Aniston, Gwyneth Paltrow, and Rob Lowe among others.
According to E! News the list of celebrities include the following:
- Kareem Abdul-Jabber
- Jennifer Aniston
- Halle Berry
- Pierce Brosnan
- Dane Cook
- Jesse Tyler Ferguson
- Will Ferrell
- Tony Hale
- Jon Hamm
- Mark Harmon
- Marg Helgenberger
- Rob Lowe
- Danny McBride
- Gwyneth Paltrow
- Matt Passmore
- Italia Ricci
- Rob Riggle
- Ben Stiller
- Eric Stonestreet
- Kiefer Sutherland
- Bree Turner
- Reese WIthersppon
With performances by
- Ariana Grande
- Lupe Fiasco
- Common
- Jennifer Hudson
- Dave Matthews
- The Who
More of the attendees and performers will revealed in the next few weeks leading up to the show.
Gwyneth Paltrow will serve as the events producer along with Joel Gallen. Paltrow has a history with cancer, as she lost her father to oral cancer in 2002.
In a statement about the event the actress said, "Cancer affects us all, and each and every person can help the scientists who are working 24/7 to save more lives."
"We want to get that message out in as many ways as possible, so we're excited to use social media to reach supporters from all over who are helping to grow the Stand Up to Cancer movement, and hopefully, get even more people to stand up with us."
The organization has raised more than $261 million in funds since its inception, which goes to fund cancer research.
The event will be broadcasted on 31 different cable networks and will also be available for live streaming on Hulu on September 5 at 8 pm.
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