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Jaime Pressly and Marlo Thomas

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We go backstage and talk to Jaime Pressly and Marlo Thomas about the importance of raising awareness of St. Jude's Children Hospital and other charitable organizations. Hosted by R.J. Williams.

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Marlo Thomas

Celebrities only good for two things. It's good for charity and getting getting a table in a in a restaurant. And as far as I'm concerned, getting a table in a restaurant is the least of our concerns. So, as much as I can do, I do.

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It's great that you've continued the legacy from your father and now you're you're sort of passing the torch on to to people like Jamie and

Marlo Thomas

Yes, well I think it's I think it's I think it's important to think about people other than yourself and at St. Jude, we have to raise $500 million a year because no child ever has to pay. So that's a a huge promise that my father made and and we try to keep it and young people like Jamie really help us keep that promise.

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PEOPLE MENTIONED

  • RJ Williams

    Hosted the interview

  • Jaime Pressly

    Discusses her involvement in charity work

  • Marlo Thomas

    Discusses St. Jude's mission

FAQ

What is the purpose of St. Jude Children's Research Hospital?+
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital aims to raise $500 million a year to ensure that no child or family ever has to pay for treatment.
Who made the promise that no child would ever have to pay at St. Jude?+
Marlo Thomas's father made the promise that no child would ever have to pay for treatment at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
How do celebrities like Jaime Pressly help St. Jude?+
Young people like Jaime Pressly help St. Jude Children's Research Hospital keep its promise that no child will ever have to pay for treatment by helping raise awareness and funds.
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