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Diamondbacks player Ketel Marte was emotionally affected when a fan in Chicago taunted him about his late mother during a game, leading to the fan being banned from stadiums; Marte expressed that such comments about his mother are particularly painful given her tragic death in 2017.
Actor Barry Keoghan paid tribute to his late mother Debbie at the Masters Of The Air premiere by wearing a silver bracelet with her initials engraved on it. He has previously spoken about praying to his late mother every day and the impact of her death on his life. Keoghan, who stars in the upcoming Apple TV+ war drama, has overcome a tumultuous childhood and achieved critical acclaim for his acting roles. He recently split from his girlfriend of two-and-a-half years, with whom he shares a son.
Good Morning America anchor Robin Roberts was moved to tears during her bachelorette party on the show when her sister gave her a gift tied to their late mother's recipe. The emotional moment occurred as the GMA crew showered Roberts and her fiancée with presents, and Tory Johnson presented a personalized cutting board inscribed with Roberts' favorite family recipe. Roberts was visibly stunned and emotional, expressing gratitude for the beautiful gift. The bachelorette party also featured playful moments with Michael Strahan and Lara Spencer, as well as a musical performance by En Vogue.
Mindy Kaling was awarded a 2021 National Medal of the Arts by President Joe Biden at the White House. In an Instagram post, Kaling paid tribute to her late mother and expressed her gratitude for Biden's acknowledgment of her parents' journey to the US. Kaling was honored for her work in television, film, and books that uplifts the experiences of women and girls. Other honorees included Gladys Knight, Julia Louis Dreyfuss, Bruce Springsteen, and Vera Wang.