It is no secret that music has the power to help someone feel better. This month, in Seacrest Studios at Children's Health, patients discovered the therapeutic benefits of music by engaging in a  songwriting session with rising artist, Ben Fuller. 

It might not be Paris, but the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia was the perfect place for a virtual meet-and-greet with Emily in Paris star, Lily Collins. Our hosts, DJ Matty P and DJ Queenie guided the interview between the actress and our fellow patients.

It may have been April Fool’s Day, but it was no joke when Dixie D’Amelio called into Seacrest Studios at Children’s National Hospital. Patients from Children’s Hospital of Atlanta, Boston Children’s Hospital, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia and Levine Children’s Hospital tuned in and hung out with the TikTok star! 

This installment is the first of RSF’s The Nashville Sessions to take place inside a venue, as previous tapings were held outdoors or in recording studios. This special taping will feature performances and interviews with four artists: Maddie & Tae, Lainey Wilson, Walker Hayes and Lindsay Ell, as well as a behind the scenes tour of the venue and an interview with The Listening Room’s owner and operator, Chris Blair. 

Bailee Madison joined Seacrest Studios at Boston Children's Hospital, Children's Healthcare of Atlanta and Levine Children's Hospital for a virtual visit, co-hosted by patient, Megan, who showed off her budding interview skills. 

Meet former Seacrest Studios intern, Kevin Schatell. Kevin now works as an Associate Plaza Producer for The Today Show. 

WWE NXT Champion Finn Balor and WWE NXT Women’s Tag Team Champion Ember Moon visited patients at Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children. Finn and Ember are two of the most captivating superstars in wrestling today. From their awe-inspiring entrances, to their moves inside the ring, they can do it all. 

Prior to her role with the CW Network, Leah Veltri was an intern in Seacrest Studios at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center. Click here to learn more about her journey! 

High School Musical: The Musical: The Series star Joshua Bassett virtually joined Cincinnati Children’s Hospital to talk about music, movies and an unfortunate day at Legoland! 

Patients at Seacrest Studios Cincinnati, Atlanta, and Boston got a lesson in filmmaking from director and content creator, Dominique Barrett, known as King Vader! 

The beauty of helping others through music rang true as Seacrest Studios patients in Dallas came together to write their very own song with singer Clare Dunn. The visit began with Clare getting to know the patients, learning about what they love. 

Join us in celebrating five years of milestones at Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt. 

RSF Ambassador, Jordan Davis, recently made his 14^th appearance at his 11^th Seacrest Studio location: Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children!

Actress, comedian and author Tiffany Haddish had patients laughing all around the country when she called in to Seacrest Studios at Children’s National Hospital in Washington, D.C. 

Even though ice and snow has blanketed most of the country, it didn’t stop the sun from shining through our television screens when TikTok sensation and social media influencer Addison Rae surprised dozens of patients in pediatric hospitals across the country!

The ultimate game master herself, Rebecca Zamolo, joined dozens of Seacrest Studios Dallas patients for a virtual adventure into her world as a YouTube and TikTok star. She’s adored by millions of people who follow her games and videos, including Children’s Health patients Makayla and Aaliyah. 

Seacrest Studios at CHOC talked with YDE, an up-and-coming artist well-known by patients as an actress on Nickelodeon’s The Haunted Hathaways and School of Rock.

Jordan Davis joined Boston Children’s Hospital to round out his tenth, and almost final, Seacrest Studio visit! Jordan was put to the test when studio staff challenged him to a “Fast Facts” game, that he passed with flying colors!

Patients in Seacrest Studios across the country were practicing their interviewing skills when they met legendary American journalist and NBC Nightly News anchor: Lester Holt. Patients in Boston, Charlotte, Nashville, Orlando and Washington, D.C. tuned in to learn from and meet the award-winning journalist. 

We confess, there might be a slight “bias” in favor of Kevin Woo in Seacrest Studios at Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt! The K-Pop star called our studio in Nashville all the way from his home in South Korea! Kevin stayed up late (1:00 a.m. his time) to answer patient questions. 

Cassidy Daniels showed how strong her Backbone was during a virtual visit and performance with patients at Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children on Wednesday, January 6^th. 

Entering Seacrest Studios this year is Omnium: A Bold New Circus that transports its audience into a world of wonder, inspiring all with extraordinary feats of human accomplishment and the astounding potential of the human spirit. 

Meghan Trainor’s joyful spirit helped pediatric patients around the nation feel “better when they’re dancing” after a virtual visit with Seacrest Studios. Her caring and fun presence brought smiles to dozens of kids as they joked around, answered questions, sang and even busted a move during a virtual dance party!

The Ryan Seacrest Foundation is thrilled to announce the official launch of its 11th Seacrest Studio at Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children. 

AJR BANGed their way through the TV’s of our patients and their families at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia on Thursday, November 12th. The band makes up three brothers who write, produce and mix their own music from the living room of their New York apartment. They have paved the way for so many bands across the world.

Patients and families from Seacrest Studios across the country all felt "super" after meeting Lego master, dinosaur expert and Star Lord himself...Chris Pratt! Fans from Seacrest Studios in Atlanta, Boston, Charlotte, D.C. Denver, Orange County and Orlando tuned in for this special visit with the Avenger star.

It is not “Unbelievable,” to share that since last December when boyband, Why Don’t We, visited Seacrest Studios at Children’s National Hospital patients have been “Hooked” on the group. 

Meet Kathleen Cook: Former Seacrest Studios intern at Levine Children's Hospital and current Production Assistant at ESPN!

Seacrest Studios at Children's National Hospital had the best mug of Chamberlain Coffee when YouTube sensation Emma Chamberlain called into the studio! At the start of the call, patient DJs worked together to create a unique DJ name for the special guest. Together, they settled on the name “DJ Chemma Cat Mom 3000!”

You can’t put a “price tag” on Jessie J and her ability to spread smiles! The singer joined CHOC Children's for a virtual visit mid-October, along with multiple other Seacrest Studios across the nation.

The Ryan Seacrest Foundation (RSF), a non-profit dedicated to inspiring youth through entertainment and education-focused initiatives, has teamed up with their Seacrest Studio at Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt to bring a special virtual concert series to patients and families across the country.

Seacrest Studios at Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt was excited to see a very familiar face join via Zoom call last week: Country sensation, Raelynn! This go around, Seacrest Studios in Nashville hosted another great event with patients in Atlanta and Charlotte tuning in.

Seacrest Studios at Children's Hospital Colorado was excited to host a very special virtual visit from movie star/comedian/musician, Jack Black—and the visit was made even better with patients joining in through Seacrest Studios broadcasts across the country! The call included friends from: Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta, CHOC Children’s, Children’s Health, Boston Children’s and Levine Children’s Hospital.

As interns, we are all incredibly grateful for this opportunity to work with Seacrest Studios to improve our broadcast skills and to spend quality time with our friends at the hospital. We also love being able to explore new ideas and to push creative boundaries together, especially when these opportunities bring smiles to children at the hospital. Not to mention, all of the interns love the chance to have fun and embrace the child within all of us – especially when that includes silly DJ names and fun Disney games!

Take it from us, patients across the nation thoroughly enjoyed a virtual visit from Country singer/songwriter and RSF Ambassador, Jordan Davis. Seacrest Studios in Nashville hosted this event, with friends in other studio locations across the country in attendance. With appearances from the Philadelphia, Atlanta, Denver, Cincinnati and Charlotte, patients truly gave Jordan Davis a warm welcome.

Sleeping Beauty herself, Elle Fanning, joined Seacrest Studios at Cincinnati Children’s for a magical Zoom call with patients from Cincinnati, Boston, Philadelphia, Atlanta and Colorado!