The 18th Annual CNN Heroes: An All-Star Tribute airs tonight, December 8, at 8 p.m. ET on CNN, CNN International, CNN en Español, and CNN Max, hosted by Anderson Cooper and Laura Coates. This award-winning program celebrates ordinary individuals making extraordinary contributions to improve the lives of others.
A special highlight will be the second annual CNN Heroes Legacy Award, which will honor Michael J. Fox. The tribute will recognize his work through the Michael J. Fox Foundation, which has raised $2 billion for Parkinson’s Disease research since its founding after Fox’s diagnosis at age 29.
The ceremony will also honor the 2024 CNN Heroes Young Wonders, Brooke and Breanna Bennett, twin sisters dedicated to ending period poverty in the U.S. They founded Women in Training, Inc., a nonprofit providing menstrual products, education, and mentorship to girls, women, and nonbinary youth.
Notable guests at the ceremony will include Bradley Cooper, Pedro Pascal, Oprah Winfrey, Misty Copeland, Zachary Quinto, Kelly Ripa, and Danai Gurira. The event will be available for streaming on CNN Max, and for pay TV subscribers, it can be accessed via CNN.com, CNN Connected TV, and mobile apps starting Monday, December 9.
