- Katie Couric says her Stand Up 2 Cancer, which raises money for cancer research is going to be star-studded, amid the entertainment industry strike
- Saturday’s fundraiser which airs across four major networks and streaming / social media sites will feature A-list celebs like Justin Timberlake, Elizabeth Banks, Don Cheadle, Julianne Moore, and President Joe Biden
- Couric was not only touched by cancer when she lost her husband when he was 42, but the doctors caught her breast cancer diagnosis last year, which was treated by a lumpectomy and radiation
- In the past 15 years the special has aired, it’s raised a whopping $746 million
- “Other than my kids, this is my proudest accomplishment,” says Couric