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Photos: Bruce Springsteen & More Perform at the 15th Annual Stand Up For Heroes in NYC


Brandi Carlile, Jim Gaffigan, Grace Gaustad, Nikki Glaser, Bruce Springsteen, and Jon Stewart took to the stage to perform at the Stand Up For Veterans NYC event. The 15th annual celebration to honor our nation’s impacted veterans and their families, took place yesterday at Alice Tully Hall at the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts.

Seth Meyers, Bruce Springsteen, Jon Stewart and More to Perform at 12th Annual Stand Up For Heroes


Top comedians and musical artists will unite for the 12th annual Stand Up for Heroes (SUFH) event at the Hulu Theater at Madison Square Garden, Monday, November 5th. Jimmy Carr, Eric Church, Jim Gaffigan, Seth Meyers, Bruce Springsteen, Jon Stewart, and other surprise guests will take the stage to honor our nation's post-9/11 impacted veterans and their families, and raise funds and awareness to support the Bob Woodruff Foundation (BWF).

ABC's SPEECHLESS Named 2017 Recipient of Annie Glenn Award by American Speech-Language-Hearing Association


The ABC Television Network series SPEECHLESS will be honored with the Annie Glenn Award for 2017 by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA). Named for Annie Glenn, advocate and wife of astronaut John Glenn, the award honors those who have made a positive impact on the lives of people with communication disorders.

Bruce Springsteen, Jon Stewart, Louis C.K., Jerry Seinfeld and More to Perform at 10th Anniversary STAND UP FOR HEROES


Few events have created more of a lasting impact on the lives of our nation's injured veterans and their families than Stand Up for Heroes (SUFH), returning for its 10th anniversary to the Theater at Madison Square Garden today, November 1. 

Bruce Springsteen, Jon Stewart, Louis C.K., Jerry Seinfeld and More to Perform at 10th Anniversary STAND UP FOR HEROES


Few events have created more of a lasting impact on the lives of our nation's injured veterans and their families than Stand Up for Heroes (SUFH), returning for its 10th anniversary to the Theater at Madison Square Garden on Tuesday, November 1. 

Amy Newmark Shares CHICKEN SOUP FOR THE SOUL: THE SPIRIT OF AMERICA


COS COB, Conn., June 7, 2016 /PRNewswire/ When Chicken Soup for the Soul's author, editor-in-chief and publisher Amy Newmark decided to collect stories for a book about the spirit of America more than a year ago, she never anticipated how much we, as a nation, would need this book. 'I knew that we would need an antidote to all the negativity that always arises during a presidential election year, but I had no idea it would get this bad,' she said. 'We recognize there are significant problems that need to be addressed, but we do live in a wonderful country. We can forget that sometimes amid all the emotions of the election process. Chicken Soup for the Soul: The Spirit of America is our chicken soup for our fellow Americansa reminder of why we are all so passionate about what we believe is best for our country. I hope this collection of 101 stories about everything American will help to unite us, not divide us.'

Seth Meyers, John Oliver, Ray Romano & More Set for STAND UP FOR HEROES Tonight


Distinguished comedians and musicians will unite for the ninth annual Stand Up for Heroes event at The Theater at Madison Square Garden, tonight, Nov. 10. Chris Botti, Seth Meyers, John Oliver, Ray Romano, Bruce Springsteen, Jon Stewart, and other surprise guests will take the stage to perform for an audience that includes some of the brave military men and women who have served this country, to raise awareness and funds to support the Bob Woodruff Foundation (BWF).

Seth Meyers, John Oliver, Ray Romano & More Join STAND UP FOR HEROES Line-Up, 11/10


New York (September 15, 2015) — Distinguished comedians and musicians will unite for the ninth annual Stand Up for Heroes event at The Theater at Madison Square Garden, Tuesday, Nov. 10. Chris Botti, Seth Meyers, John Oliver, Ray Romano, Bruce Springsteen, Jon Stewart, and other surprise guests will take the stage to perform for an audience that includes some of the brave military men and women who have served this country, to raise awareness and funds to support the Bob Woodruff Foundation (BWF).

MHA-NYC Gala to Recognize Corporate Leaders Committed to Hiring Veterans, 10/1


On October 1, the Mental Health Association of New York City (MHA-NYC) will host its annual gala, themed 'Working for Wellness: Invest in America's Veterans,' at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel. The benefit will recognize companies committed to supporting of hundreds of thousands of America's Armed Forces service members who have returned to civilian life with significant reintegration challenges, specifically those related to mental health and unemployment in hopes that other companies will follow their leadership example.

Gervais, Springsteen & More to Perform at STAND UP FOR HEROES Benefit Tonight, 11/8


For the sixth consecutive year, the Bob Woodruff Foundation (BWF) and the New York Comedy Festival (NYCF) are proud to present STAND UP FOR HEROES, an evening of comedy and music benefiting our injured service members, veterans and their families, taking place at the Beacon Theatre tonight, Nov. 8, 2012, at 8 p.m.

Gervais, Springsteen & More to Perform at STAND UP FOR HEROES Benefit, 11/8


For the sixth consecutive year, the Bob Woodruff Foundation (BWF) and the New York Comedy Festival (NYCF) are proud to present STAND UP FOR HEROES, an evening of comedy and music benefiting our injured service members, veterans and their families, taking place at the Beacon Theatre on Thursday, Nov. 8, 2012, at 8 p.m.

MHA-NYC Hosts Annual Benefit Gala Tonight, 6/5


The Mental Health Association of New York City (MHA-NYC) will host its annual benefit gala tonight, June 5th at Cipriani 42nd Street. The name of the event, "Bridges to Mental Health: A Celebration of Hope" reflects the connection we are making between mental health and brain injury, as well as the new relationships we are building between soldiers, scientists and athletes coming together to advance this critical cause.

GMA Airs Exclusive Interview With Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg Today, 5/1


Anchorwoman Robin Roberts talks to Mark Zuckerberg, the founder and CEO of Facebook, for an exclusive interview airing today, May 1 on GOOD MORNING AMERICA (7-9am, ET) on the ABC Television Network.

MHA-NYC Hosts Annual Benefit Gala, 6/5


The Mental Health Association of New York City (MHA-NYC) will host its annual benefit gala on June 5th at Cipriani 42nd Street. The name of the event, "Bridges to Mental Health: A Celebration of Hope" reflects the connection we are making between mental health and brain injury, as well as the new relationships we are building between soldiers, scientists and athletes coming together to advance this critical cause.

It's Official: GMA Breaks 'Today Show's 852-Week Ratings Streak!


With final ratings for last week being reported today, NBC's The Today show's 852-week winning streak is officially over. ABC's GOOD MORNING AMERICA earned an average of 5.168 million viewers, a 31,000 lead over Today's 5.137.

Silverman, Borowitz, Kind, Wright Set For JUDY SHOW Talkbacks


The Judy Show, (judygold.com) starring Judy Gold at the DR2 Theatre (103 E. 15th Street) has announced the next set of guests to take part in the talkback series 'To Be Continued...' where Judy will chat with guests about their childhood anecdotes and memories. The show was recently extended through November 27th.

Jim Gaffigan, Ricky Gervais Join 5th Annual Stand Up for Heroes Event 11/9


The Bob Woodruff Foundation (BWF) and The New York Comedy Festival (NYCF) partner for the fifth consecutive year to present Stand Up for Heroes at the Beacon Theatre in New York on Wednesday, November 9th at 8 p.m.

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