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entertainment4 months ago•8 min saved

Nate Bargatze's Challenging Night as 2025 Emmy Host

The Emmy Awards incorporated a successful charity fundraising joke involving the Boys & Girls Clubs, initiated by host Nate Bargatze, who pledged $100,000 and adjusted donations based on speech lengths, ultimately raising $350,000. The event also featured notable moments like Stephen Colbert's opening, tributes to classic shows, and adjustments due to last-minute changes such as Eric Dane's absence. The producers highlighted the creative planning and engagement strategies used throughout the show.

via Variety|

#boys-and-girls-club #charity #emmys

entertainment4 months ago•4 min saved

Emmys 2025 Highlights: Winners, Moments, and Fundraising Success

The 2025 Emmy Awards raised $350,000 for the Boys and Girls Club through a donation pledge by host Nate Bargatze, who promised $100,000 initially and added more based on the length of acceptance speeches, encouraging shorter speeches to maximize donations.

via The Hollywood Reporter|

#acceptance-speeches #boys-and-girls-club #emmys

sports2 years ago•4 min saved

Tyrod Taylor donates to wellness center in hometown.

Giants backup quarterback Tyrod Taylor has partnered with his native Hampton, Virginia, and a late anonymous donor to fund the $1.8 million first-phase renovation of a previously discarded rundown area of a neighborhood Boys and Girls Club, creating the Tyrod Taylor Wellness Center. The center, which more than doubled in size to just shy of 20,000-square feet, has the capacity to serve more than 200 children and includes a fully functional commercial kitchen to foster a culinary arts program that will teach everything from healthy food preparation to working in a restaurant. Mental-health coping strategies like practicing yoga are underway, and Taylor joined the first class.

via New York Post |

#boys-and-girls-club #community-outreach #mental-health