Stars to celebrate Betty White: Biden, Cher, Ellen and more join party
nypost.comdied on Dec. 31 at the age of 99, just several weeks shy of her 100th birthday. President Joe Biden, Drew Barrymore, Cher, Anthony Mackie and Tracy Morgan are among the guests set to appear.Valerie Bertinelli, Bryan Cranston, Ted Danson, Ellen DeGeneres, Jimmy Fallon, Tina Fey, Ana Gasteyer, Goldie Hawn, Vicki Lawrence, Jane Leeves, Jay Leno, Wendie Malick, Joel McHale, Jean Smart and Mary Steenburgen will also be coming on.“Celebrating Betty White: America’s Golden Girl” will debut on Peacock the following day.The “Golden Girls” star recorded a sentimental message for her fans just 11 days before her passing.
The video was shared on her official Facebook page and was taped in anticipation for what would have been her 100th birthday.“I just want to thank you all for your love and support over the years,” White said. “Thank you so much, and stick around!”White’s assistant, Kiersten Mikelas, asked fans in the caption to take on the #BettyWhiteChallenge.
The social media challenge implored fans to donate $5 to an animal charity in honor of the “Hot and Cleveland” actress. “Good morning!
As we continue to see number [sic] coming in from all over the world — it’s just absolutely amazing how much money all of you raised for the animals through #thebettywhitechallenge,” Mikelas wrote. “She could never have imagined such an outpouring of love and would have be [sic] so grateful to everyone.”Mikelas added that White filmed two videos on Dec.
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