>>
>> TGIF.
>> TGIF. BEAUTIFUL PEOPLE.
BEAUTIFUL PEOPLE. IT'S FRIDAY.
IT'S FRIDAY. YES, WE MADE IT THROUGH YET
ANOTHER WEEK.
ANOTHER WEEK. I HAVE TO CHUCKLE, PRODUCER
DANIELLE JUST TOLD ME SECONDS
BEFORE THE SHOW, TODAY WAS
NATIONAL LAUGH DAY, BUT I CAN'T
HEAR VERY WELL AND I THOUGHT
SHE SAID IT'S NATIONAL ROCK
DAY.
DAY.
DAY. LIKE
DAY. LIKE ROCKING OUT AND I DON'T
PLAY GUITAR.
PLAY GUITAR. ANYWAY, TRENT, WE'RE LAUGHING,
WE'RE ROCKING.
WE'RE ROCKING. I'VE GOT A HIGH PONY TAIL GOING
DOWN THAT MAKES ME FEEL LIKE
JEANIE.
JEANIE.
JEANIE. HOW ARE YOU, TRENT.
>> NO ONE CAN TOP YOU WITH THE
HIGH PONY.
HIGH PONY. LET'S HIGH KICK IT INTO THE
WEEKEND.
WEEKEND.
WEEKEND. IT'S A
WEEKEND. IT'S AN HONOR TO BE HERE AND I
TELL CARA'S STORIES, I'LL TRY.
KIDS MAKING A DIFFERENCE.
YOUNG YOUNG LITTLE KIDS READY
TO ROCK.
TO ROCK.
TO ROCK. AND THAT'S TRUE OF ZOE AND MOM
IVANA
AND THAT'S TRUE OF ZOE AND MOM IVAN
AND THAT'S TRUE OF ZOE AND MOM IV
IV
IV IVANA.
IVANA.
IVANA. WHEN SHOO HE WAS IN THE
CLASSROOMS SHE SAW KIDS WITH
STRAIGHT HAIR AND DOLLS WITH
STRAIGHT HAIR AND SHE TOLD HER
I DON'T LIKE MY HAIR WITH HER
BRAIDS AND SHE SAID DID
SOMETHING SO SHE HAD A DOLL
LINE, BEAUTIFUL CURLY HEE THAT
NOW HAS BOOKS AND CLOTHING AND
DONATE A PERCENTAGE TO KIDS IN
NEED SO THEY'RE DOING IT UP AND
SWEETEST LITTLE DOLLS SAY I'M
THE LITTLE FUTURE CURLY AND
CONFIDENT SO NOW SHE'S A
NINE-YEAR-OLD CEO AND SHE'S
DEFINITELY CONFIDENT AND WITH
SUCH A CUTE DOLL LINE THAT
LOOKS JUST LIKE HER.
CHRISTINE: TRENT, THAT'S
AMAZING, AND WE TALK ABOUT HOW
OUR MINDS ARE BLOWN EACH AND
EVERY DAY ON THE SHOW WITH KIDS
DOING SOMETHING FOR OTHERS.
IN THIS CASE, A LITTLE GIRL, I
CAN'T IMAGINE WHAT SHE'S GOING
TO DO AS AN ADULT, REALLY JUST
WANTING TO INSPIRE OTHER YOUNG
WOMEN JUST LIKE HERSELF.
YOU KNOW, TO KNOW THAT SHE'S--
THEY'RE AWESOME JUST THE WAY
THEY ARE SO I LOVE THAT.
>> AND IT'S JUST THE BEGINNING
FOR ZOE AND ANOTHER KID THAT'S
JUST BEING OUT IN THE COMMUNITY
AND MAKING A DIFFERENCE.
THAT'S SIX-YEAR-OLD MARCUS.
HE'S JUST A KINDERGARTNER, BUT
HE WAS DRIVING ALONG AFTER
SCHOOL ONE DAY WITH HIS MOM AND
HE SAID HOW HARD IS IT TO DO A
CLEANUP?
CLEANUP?
CLEANUP? HE HEARD AT SCHOOL THE STATE
PARK WAS DISARRAY AND THEY'VE
BEEN ACTIVE OUT ON THEIR TRAILS
AND HIS MOM SAID WE CAN DO IT.
LET'S GET SOME BROOMS AND
SHOVELS AND GARBAGE BAGS AND
GET OUT ON THE TRAILS WE'VE
BEEN ON SO MUCH AND GET THAT
CLEANUP STARTED.
CLEANUP STARTED. SO LITTLE MARCUS AND HIS MOM
COLLECTED LIKE SEVEN BAGS OF
TRASH AND REALLY CLEANED UP
THEIR AREA, AND SO, I MEAN, HE
SAID HIMSELF, HE COULD DO IT AT
ANY AGE, HE'S ONLY SIX, BUT
JUST TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE.
>> TRENT, YOU KNOW, I LIVE ON
KIND OF A BUSY STREET AND IT
DRIVES ME CRAZY WHEN I GO TO MY
MAILBOX AND I SEE LITTER THAT
PEOPLE JUST TOSS THINGS AND IT
DRIVES ME NUTS AND I ALWAYS
TELL MY KIDS WHEN YOU HAVE AN
OPPORTUNITY, YOU KNOW, GRAB
SOMETHING, PICK IT UP, LET'S DO
SOMETHING NICE FOR PLANET EARTH
AND FOR OUR ENVIRONMENT AND OUR
COMMUNITIES, SO I LOVE THAT.
WE ARE HIGHLIGHTING THE KIDS
TODAY.
TODAY.
TODAY. >>
TODAY. >> AMEN.
>> AMEN.
>> AMEN. WHEN EACH OF US DOES A SMALL
ACT IT REALLY BECOMES A BIG,
BIG COLLECTIVE.
BIG COLLECTIVE. SO WE'RE GOING TO END WITH
GRANDMOTHERS.
GRANDMOTHERS. HOW IMPORTANT IS A RELATIONSHIP
WITH YOUR GRANDPARENT?
GOD KNOWS I THINK OF MINE EVERY
DAY, THEY'RE MY PATRON SAINTS
ABOVE AND THAT'S THE CASE WITH
GRANDMOTHER EVELYN WHO HASN'T
SEEN HER GRANDDAUGHTER IN A
YEAR AND SHE JUST GOT HER
VACCINATION, HER GRANDDAUGHTER
HAS BEEN FOLLOWING COVID
PROTOCOLS, BUT HAVEN'T BEEN
ABLE TO EMBRACE, TO HUG FOR A
YEAR.
YEAR.
YEAR. WELL, HER DAUGHTER, WHO IS A
DOCTOR, CAME WITH THE
GRANDDAUGHTER AND HAD A
SURPRISE FOR EVELYN, A
PRESCRIPTION TO HUG YOUR GRAND
DAUGHTER SO THEY GOT THAT
EMBRACE.
EMBRACE.
EMBRACE. CHRISTINE: OH.
CHRISTINE: OH. >> IT MEANT THE WORLD AND YOU
JUST HAVE THAT MOMENT AND SO
NOW, I MEAN, WE'RE OFF TO THE
RACES, RIGHT?
RACES, RIGHT? >> YES, PRESENT AND YOU KNOW,
I'M GOING TO CALIFORNIA NEXT
WEEK AND MY MOM HAS HAD HER
VACCINES, SHE'S FEELING GREAT
AND I JUST CANNOT WAIT TO HUG
HER SO TIGHTLY.
I MEAN, IT MAKES ME TEARY-EYED
I KNOW HOW HARD IT'S BEEN.
IF YOU ARE TOUCHY FEELY LIKE I
AM, IT'S JUST, YOU KNOW, IT'S
JUST BEEN SO, SO HARD.
I'M MISSING OUT ON THAT
AFFECTION AND I KNOW FOR
EVERYBODY OUT THERE WHO, I'M
JUST KIND OF GIVING YOU AN AIR
HUG RIGHT HERE, I KNOW IT'S NOT
THE SAME, BUT THANK YOU, TRENT
AND WE SHOULD MENTION POOR CARA
WAS HAVING SIGNAL ISSUES.
I ALL WEEK HAD WI-FI ISSUES SO
THANK YOU FOR FILLING IN FOR
HER, TRENT, YOU DID AN AMAZING
JOB AND I'LL SEE YOU, MY
FRIEND, AT THE END OF THE SHOW,
I'LL SHOW YOU.
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