Seacrest Studios was packed with excited patients during Addison Rae and Ryan Seacrest’s surprise visit to Children's Hospital of Orange County. The dynamic duo brought along KIIS FM co-hosts Sisanie Villaclara and Tanya Rad to meet everyone and celebrate the studio’s 10th anniversary.

TV and radio show host Ryan Seacrest visited Seacrest Studios at Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children in Orlando, Florida. Ryan is known for hosting shows like Live with Kelly and Ryan, On Air with Ryan Seacrest, and American Idol. During his time in Orlando, Ryan got the chance to interview and play fun games with patients visiting the hospital.

Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital, in partnership with the Ryan Seacrest Foundation, opened a new state-of-the-art 1,275 square-foot broadcast media center called Seacrest Studio on Wednesday.

For the first time in 10 years, we are building THREE studios in one year. Keep scrolling for three ways to support RSF in reaching our goal of $23K this year, which will directly benefit therapeutic programs for patients in Memphis, TN, Queens, NY and Salt Lake City, UT.

During a visit with Seacrest Studios in Dallas, Katy shared her personal story as a previous pediatric patient and the ways in which music helped lift her spirits, brought her hope and encouraged her throughout her hospitalization.

Students from the Fall 2022 internship in Seacrest Studios, Orlando, share testimonies about their time alongside their final video projects. 

The pop trio AJR visited Seacrest Studios at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta on Thursday, before their performance at the Power 96.1 Jingle Ball. The group of brothers - Adam, Jack, and Ryan - brought lots of smiles and enjoyed sharing insight on their journey as musicians. The group emphasized the importance of using their platform to engage fans so that they might become better citizens. 

After three years of the COVID-19 pandemic, Ryan Seacrest, the man behind the mic and our American Idol, made his triumphant return to Seacrest Studios at Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt in Nashville, TN.

Country music star, Blanco Brown, stopped by Seacrest Studios on a Marvelous Monday at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta! Brown is a Georgia native and loved making a pit stop in his home state to give the kids a fun start to their week. 

Seacrest Studios at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital was officially on the clock on Friday, November 4^th, as fantasy football analyst Matthew Berry visited virtually to the Seacrest Studios! 

It’s official… we’re working on THREE in 2023! We can’t wait to expand our footprint west and bring Seacrest Studios to Intermountain Primary Children’s Hospital in Salt Lake City, UT next year. Annually, this hospital serves over 100K children from communities in Utah, Wyoming, Idaho, Nevada, Montana, Colorado and Alaska.

Seacrest Studios at Children’s Hospital Colorado welcomed Lainey Wilson to visit with patients and families on Friday, October 7^th. Although it wasn’t as crowded as her later sold-out show at the Grizzly Rose, the studio was full of kids excited to meet Lainey.  

In October of 2022, all Seacrest Studios teams gathered together in Orlando, Florida for three days of connection, education and best practices. 

Country singer, Lily Rose is no stranger to Seacrest Studios but her visit was a first for patients and families at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta - and the perfect way to kick off the weekend! 

When country trio, and Ryan Seacrest Foundation ambassadors, Restless Road, made their first in-person trip to Seacrest Studios in Nashville, TN, several fans and patients recognized the singers from their music. 

Ryan Seacrest Foundation ambassador, and country singer, Alana Springsteen, made her first in-person visit to Seacrest Studios in Nashville after many special virtual visits during the pandemic.

Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital in Memphis, TN has been selected as the recipient of our next Seacrest Studio! Scheduled to open in early 2023, the 1,275 square foot studio will be located prominently on the main lobby level at Le Bonheur. 

The guys from BTR brought a great energy to the studio during their visit to Dallas on August 3, 2022. Whether it was playing a thematic photo guessing game called “Zoom Out” or answering questions from nostalgic parents and intrigued patients, BTR members were happy to provide entertainment and get into the real and honest moments with families. 

Country music star, Lily Rose, brought a little country twang and a whole lot of heart to her visit in Seacrest Studios at CHOC Children's. She showed up in some snakeskin boots with her acoustic guitar ready to spread joyous energy across the hospital. 

A rockstar, a Grammy-nominated artist and a pro at the 5 Second Rule game - what can’t Josh Lovelace do?!  Patients were in for a musical treat when NEEDTOBREATHE’S Josh Lovelace visited Seacrest Studios at Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt in Nashville. 

Screams and cheers could be heard “Worldwide” as Big Time Rush made a special visit, during their highly anticipated Forever Tour, to Seacrest Studios at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center!

The 15th Annual CHOP Prom, sponsored by the Joshua Kahan Fund, was an experience to remember.  On Thursday, June 23^rd, 2022, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia patients partied alongside their families, clinicians, and the Child Life team right from the comfort of their own rooms and playrooms as the Special Events Team and Patient Media Program brought their 2^nd year of a “virtual” Prom!

No matter what road you’re on, the harmonious melodies and kind hearts of the country band, Restless Road, helps everyone believe they have a place to belong. This is exactly how patients at Children’s Health in Dallas felt after journeying down the country road with this trio during their recent visit to Seacrest Studios.   

On Friday, May 6th, Seacrest Studios welcomed social media star Brent Rivera, who is widely known for his YouTube and TikTok channels. Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia was joined by the studio team at Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children. 

Jordan Davis, a 34-year-old country singer, visited Seacrest Studios at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta Egleston Hospital on Thursday, April 14th - where he sang some of his most popular songs for patients.

It was Good Friday for those who celebrate... and great Friday for patients in Seacrest Studios at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta when country band, Restless Road, dropped in to spread some cheer and bring live music back to the studio after a long drought of in-person visits! 

On the surface, patients in Seacrest Studios at Children’s National Hospital tried to play it cool, but as soon as actress Jessica Darrow appeared on screen, the giggles and smiles erupted like a volcano. Tuning in from all around the country, the Encanto star spoke to patients, families and staff in DC, Cincinnati, Boston, Charlotte, Orange County, Orlando and Colorado.

Conner Smith, 21-year-old country singer, visited Seacrest Studios at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta - Egleston Hospital on Friday, April 8^th. During Smith’s visit, he answered patient questions, played a game of “So You Think You Hate Alabama'' and performed multiple songs. 

Seacrest Studios at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital celebrated Women’s History Month with a virtual visit from Avril Lavigne! The pop, punk queen recently celebrated her 20 year anniversary of Complicated, the first single off her debut album. She caught patients up on her new music and plans for 2022. 

It’s not theory but fact when we say there is one thing that patient DJs here in Seacrest Studios at Children’s National Hospital love the most… and that is playing video games! They took this love to a whole new level when given the opportunity to meet a real-life gaming expert – the Game Theorist on YouTube, Matt Patrick aka MatPat.

Patients knew “all too well” that they were going to have the “Best Day” when they traveled to the Upside Down with actress and model, Sadie Sink! Tuning in from Seacrest Studios across the country, the Stranger Things star chatted with fans from six different hospitals. 

Dove Award – winning pianist Paul Cardall was born with half a heart, but his passion for kids at hospitals all over the country is full. During the months of November and December 2021, Paul joined seven individual studio teams to perform... gifting all a keyboard in conjunction with his visits! 

Seacrest Studios Atlanta welcomed actor, composer and producer, Tip “T.I.” Harris in one of our first in-person visits in 20 months! The “Atlanta Santa” arrived in 4 sleighs er, SUVs, chock full of toys for excited patients, who watched the visit socially distant style from outside the studio.

Patients and families in Seacrest Studios at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta celebrated Ludacrismas as the popular actor, writer, composer and producer, Ludacris doled out warm, winter coats to all those in attendance. 

Nicole Maines’ electric personality shone through as she answered burning questions from our patient superheroes at Seacrest Studios around the country! An American actress best known for playing Supergirl in the hit TV show, Maines has been an advocate for transgender rights her whole life. She is the first actress to play a transgender superhero on television. 

Hours between their performance on NBC’s Christmas Tree Lighting and a busy 3-show day in the Radio City Music Hall Christmas Spectacular, Radio City Rockettes Katie Forss and Jessie Crouch took a break to virtually hang out with the patients and families at Seacrest Studios at Children’s National in Washington, D.C.