LIVE FROM DOWNTOWN DETROIT IT IS
"AMERICA’S THANKSGIVING DAY
PARADE" PRESENTED BY GARDNER WHITE.
WHITE. ♪
♪
KIM: HELLO AND HAPPY
THANKSGIVING!
WE WANT TO WELCOME YOU TO THE
95TH AMERICA’S THANKSGIVING
PARADE!
I’M KIMBERLY GILL.
DEVIN: AND I’M DEVIN SCILLIAN.
HAPPY THANKSGIVING TO ALL OF YOU
WATCHING FROM HOME THIS MORNING!
BACK WHERE WE BELONG.
RHONDA WALKER, EVROD CASSIMY AND
KAREN DREW WILL BE HERE SOON
TOO!
KIM: AFTER WHAT CAN ONLY BE
CALLED AN “UNCONVENTIONAL” YEAR
IN 2020, IT’S SO GOOD TO BE BACK
ON WOODWARD ALL TOGETHER AGAIN.
WE CAN’T WAIT TO BRING YOU THIS
CHERISHED TRADITION!
>> BACK WHERE IT STARTED FROM
AND SPEAKING OF TRADITIONS
WORKING ON THE WET PAVEMENT THIS
MORNING.
WE HAVE FABULOUS PERFORMANCES
COMING UP FROM THIS MORNING.
FROM RACHEL MAC AND ZANIA ALAKÉ
WHO ARE BOTH VERY FAMILIAR TO
FANS OF “THE VOICE.”
KIM: PLUS A HOLIDAY SONG FROM
DAN TILLERY.
AND ALSO AN INCREDIBLE
PERFORMANCE FROM THE LION KING
AND THE DETROIT YOUTH CHOIR IS
ON THE WAY.
WE’LL PREVIEW THAT FOR YOU SOON!
DEVIN: IT’S A JAM-PACKED SHOW
THIS MORNING.
IT IS RAINING BUT THE FOLKS IN
DETROIT THIS TENACIOUS AND BEING
HERE IS SUCH A TRADITION.
NO RAIN IS GETTING IN THE WAY.
AND WE HOPE YOU’RE FEELING
LUCKY, BECAUSE WE HAVE SOME
AMAZING SUPER-SIZED PRIZES TO
WIN, WHETHER YOUR HOUSE NEEDS A
MAJOR MAKEOVER, OR YOUR HOLIDAY
SHOPPING LIST COULD USE A BIG
BOOST.
KIM: WE’LL TELL YOU ABOUT THAT
VERY SOON, BUT FIRST LET’S GET
OVER TO RHONDA WALKER AND EVROD
CASSIMY, UP IN THE TREEHOUSE
KEEPING WARM!
HI, GUYS, YOU ARE LOOKING
FANTASTIC.
HAPPY THANKSGIVING.
>> YES, BECAUSE WE RAN THE
TURKEY TROT TO GET HERE TO THE
STUD
STUDIO HERE.
>> WE FEEL THE EXCITEMENT IN THE
AIR AND THE METRO DETROITER ARE
WITH US FOR A FANTASTIC PARADE.
>> WE HAVE AN AMAZING COUPLE OF
GRAND MARSHALLS, SO MUCH MORE IS
COMING YOUR WAY IN THE NEXT
THREE HOURS.
>> WE HAVE A LOT OF SURPRISING
IN STORE AND KEEP IT HERE ON
LOCAL 4 AND WE ARE HERE ALL
MORNING LONG.
IN THE MEANTIME, DOWN TO THE
STREET LEVEL WITH KAREN DREW.
>> YES, A FIRST FOR HER AT THE
PARADE.
HAPPY THANKSGIVING.
>> OH, HAPPY THANKSGIVING.
I AM THRILLED TO BE HERE.
THIS IS GREAT.
THE ANTICIPATION IS BUILDING.
THE CROWD IS BUILDING.
THE RAIN DOESN’T MATTER TO US.
WE ARE DETROITERS.
WE HAVE A GREAT MORNING.
THE PARADE IS GETTING CLOSER.
HAPPY THANKSGIVING TO EVERYONE