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HNCA Supports Stand Up To Cancer

as Seventh Biennial Roadblock Telecast Returns on August 21, 2021

HNCA is proud to join the entertainment, philanthropic and scientific communities in support of the Stand Up To Cancer® (SU2C) seventh biennial roadblock telecast, which raises funds for urgently needed new research and treatments for cancer.


This year’s show, announced on July 28, will air on Saturday, August 21 at 8 p.m. ET & PT / 7 p.m. CT. Academy Award®-winning actress Reese Witherspoon and Jim Toth, a media industry entrepreneur and investor, will be co-executive producers. Anthony Anderson, Ken Jeong & Tran Ho, and Sofia Vergara will also join as cohosts.

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