Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library was the best contribution to child literacy ever made by a celebrity. Our paths crossed once, in the 90s, backstage at a talk show, and I was completely tongue-tied and starstruck. RIP Dolly. You were a complete, irreplaceable one-off.
The voice of Boo in Monsters, Inc. was so young, she couldn’t follow a script. The crew just followed her around with a mic and stitched together her lines from her playtime chatter—pure magic turned into movie dialogue.
Older children at Annunciation Catholic Church were spotted helping and guiding the younger children out of the church yesterday following the horrific shooting.
The footage was reportedly captured by a parent who shared it with NBC.
"A parent filmed students and churchgoers fleeing from Annunciation Catholic Church in Minneapolis," NBC reported.
God bless these children.
Parents, I hope your homes are so full of love & joy that when your college son is asked about not being around you and his siblings, he has this reaction.
Singer Jelly Roll struggles to make it through his song after noticing a young fan who recently lost her mother.
The girl was seen crying in the stands while holding up a sign about her mom.
“What a strong young lady it takes to be here representing your mama like that.
And I'm not sure that I can say anything that can make it better…”
“I hope you know that it's okay to not be okay. But I promise you, it's going to be all right.”
“We're going to dedicate this to her…”
Aretha Franklin’s performance at the 2008 Kennedy Center Honors is one of the most iconic moments in the event’s history.
She sang ”(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman” as a tribute to honoree Carole King, who co-wrote the song. Aretha came out in a floor-length fur coat, sat at the piano, and brought the entire audience to their feet.
What made it so legendary was the raw soul and power she brought to the stage. When she hit the high notes near the end, Carole King looked completely overwhelmed with joy and emotion. Obama wiped away a tear. The whole room was electrified.