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After astir a decade of ringing successful nan caller twelvemonth pinch CNN successful Time’s Square, Anderson Cooper and Andy Cohen are gearing up to big a 4th of July celebration.
As portion of CNN’s extended ‘The Fourth successful America: Celebrating 250‘ programming, nan brace will big Independence Eve Live pinch Anderson & Andy, opening nan countdown to nan United States’ 250th day connected Friday, July 3 from Time’s Square.
The typical airs 8pm-12:30am ET, featuring a unsocial midnight shot driblet to observe nan quincentennial successful cleanable New York City style.
Cooper and Cohen will beryllium joined by respective guests, including American icons, taste legends and mundane heroes, pinch CNN correspondents and reporters checking successful connected Independence Day celebrations astir nan country.
The ceremony continues into Saturday, July 4 pinch ‘The Fourth successful America: Celebrating 250’, including sum of nan White House’s Freedom 250 ceremony astatine nan National Mall. Brianna Keilar and Laura Coates will anchor typical sum astatine 12pm ET from nan nation’s capital.
At 6pm, Cooper will return to nan airwaves erstwhile again, anchoring from Boston pinch Pamela Brown, wherever CNN will co-host nan Boston Pops Fireworks Spectacular, featuring performances by Lainey Wilson, Chance nan Rapper and Trombone Shorty.
Dana Bash and Boris Sanchez will proceed to anchor sum done primetime from nan National Mall, while Sara Sidner and Victor Blackwell will coming from nan apical of nan Empire State Building, and Elex Michaelson and Cari Champion will anchor sum from San Diego starting astatine 11pm ET.
Fourth successful America: Celebrating 250 will besides characteristic performances by Charlie Puth and Josh Groban from Hard Rock Live astatine nan Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino successful Hollywood, Florida; Kane Brown from Cadott, Wisconsin; Goo Goo Dolls from The Venetian Resort Las Vegas; Maren Morris from nan Majestic Theatre successful Dallas, Texas; Rod Stewart from Red Rocks Amphitheatre successful Colorado; Lil Wayne, AJR, Kool & nan Gang and Chaka Khan from BottleRock successful Napa Valley, California.
