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.
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.
It felt like the start of something new when actress, singer, dancer and social media influencer Sofia Wylie spent a fall afternoon in Seacrest Studios. Sofia (who was given the name DJ Hey Hey It’s Sharpay) met patients and families at the Children’s National Hospital in Washington, D.C. and Boston Children’s Hospital!
Patients and families at Seacrest Studios traveled to outer space and back with help from NASA astronaut Akihiko Hoshide!
Dreams became reality when dance star, Maddie Ziegler stopped by for a visit with Seacrest Studios. Patients from Children’s National Hospital, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta and Levine Children’s Hospital all joined in to meet her!
Gibson Gives, the philanthropic arm of Gibson — the iconic American guitar brand — has teamed up with RSF for the next installment of The Nashville Sessions, a virtual concert series for children’s hospital patients across America. The virtual concert will be available at all 11 closed-circuit hospital networks for Seacrest Studios partner hospitals in September.
It was a g’day in Seacrest Studios at Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt in Nashville, TN, when Wildlife Warrior, conservationist, and TV personality, Robert Irwin, called in all the way from the Australia Zoo!
Seacrest Studios started Spring on a high note – with guitar donations from Gibson Gives! Guitars, which will be donated to Seacrest Studios throughout the year, have already landed in the following studio locations: Orlando, Atlanta, D.C. and Dallas.
On Wednesday, May 12th, Seacrest Studios across the nation welcomed actor Chase Stokes, of the hit Netflix show, “Outer Banks.” Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia was joined by studio teams at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta,Levine Children’s Hospital and Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children!
Actor, singer and performer Ansel Elgort recently visited Seacrest Studios inside CHOC Children's. Ansel joined the call all the way from Japan to talk to patients, who commented how much they loved Ansel’s tie dye shirt.
