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A Heartfelt Salute: Exclusive Interviews from the 2023 National Memorial Day Concert with Trace Adkins, Yolanda Adams, Phillip Phillips, The War and Treaty & more!
Get ready for an unforgettable episode of Pop Culture Weekly as we take you behind the scenes of the 2023 National Memorial Day Concert! Host Kyle McMahon had the honor of chatting with the phenomenal hosts Joe Montenia and Gary Sinise, along with talented performers such as Trace Adkins, Yolanda Adams, Mary McCormick, and John Slattery. Join us as we pay tribute to our brave servicemen and women by honoring their sacrifices and learning about their experiences.Get ready for an unforgettable episode of Pop Culture Weekly with Kyle McMahon as I take you behind the scenes of the 2023 National Memorial Day Concert! I had the honor of chatting with returning hosts Joe Montegna and Gary Sinise, along with talented performers such as Trace Adkins, Yolanda Adams, Mary McCormick, John Slattery, Phillip Phillips, Jo Dee Messina, Dulé Hill, S. Epatha Merkerson, The War and Treaty and Chosen Jacobs. Join us as we pay tribute to our brave servicemen and women by honoring their sacrifices and learning about their experiences.
During our conversations, we dive deep into the compelling story of the McGee Davis family, brought to life by the exceptional trio of Mary McCormick, John Slattery, and Doolay Hill. We discuss the privilege of representing Gold Star families and the responsibility actors carry when telling someone's personal story, as well as offering a sneak peek into their future projects. Furthermore, Trace Adkins and Yolanda Adams open up about the powerful stories behind their showstopping performances and discuss the weight they carry in honor of their fellow servicemen and women.
During our conversations, we dive deep into the compelling stories of Gold Star families, discuss the privilege of representing them and the responsibility actors carry when telling someone's personal story, as well as offering a sneak peek into their future projects. The 2023 National Memorial Day Concert features incredible musical performances from Trace Adkins, Yolanda Adams, The War and Treaty, Philip Phillips and Jo Dee Messina.
A special concert every year, don't miss the opportunity to witness this heartwarming tribute to our heroes, airing live on PBS and available for replay on YouTube or PBS.org the following two weeks. Join us for this inspiring and emotional episode of Pop Culture Weekly, and let's honor the sacrifices made for our freedom together.
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