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Watch Sandy Hook School Children Perform a Moving Rendition of 'Over the Rainbow'

Emerald Catron — Tue, 15 Jan 2013 19:54:33 +0000

It's Tuesday, so you probably need a good cry. Here, watch this video. It's children from Sandy Hook Elementary performing 'Somewhere Over the Rainbow' on 'Good Morning America.' The kids recorded the song, with folk musician Ingrid Michaelson, at the home of former Talking Heads members Tina Weymouth and Christ Frantz.

Ridiculously Photogenic Guy Zeddie Watkins Little Makes Ridiculously Photogenic TV Debut on 'Good Morning America'

Jeremy Taylor — Wed, 11 Apr 2012 15:08:48 +0000

Ridiculously Photogenic Guy Zeddie Watkins Little finally showed the world what he looked like in real life on ‘Good Morning America’ Wednesday morning. He appeared on the show with William King, who shot the now famous photo of Little running a marathon in South Carolina while still looking like a movie star which ended up turning [...]

Katie Couric to Guest Host 'Good Morning America' Next Week

Donald Deane — Thu, 29 Mar 2012 16:03:24 +0000

Former ‘Today’ show anchor Katie Couric is temporarily returning to morning television. It was announced on ‘Good Morning America’ today that Couric will guest host for a week alongside regular anchor George Stephanopoulos starting on Monday, April 2nd. video platform video management video solutions video player Couric will fill in for Robin Roberts, who has [...]

Five-Year-Old Drives SUV in Search of Missing Mother

Donald Deane — Thu, 16 Feb 2012 15:11:00 +0000

An enterprising 5-year-old from Ohio tried to drive the family’s SUV to search for her missing mom, according to ‘Good Morning America.’ We’ve heard of separation anxiety before, but this seems a bit extreme. video platformvideo managementvideo solutionsvideo player On Monday, young Ameleah Kegley arrived home from school and discovered that her mother was nowhere [...]

The Muppets Sing 'Mahna Mahna' on 'GMA' [VIDEO]

Donald Deane — Fri, 18 Nov 2011 14:42:00 +0000

If you're like us, then The Muppets' trademark song 'Mahna Mahna' holds a special place in your heart. As part of the media blitz to promote their new upcoming movie 'The Muppets,' the beloved characters appeared on 'Good Morning America' and belted out a fun rendition of the song.

Gabrielle Giffords Speaks Out for First Time Since Shooting [VIDEO]

Donald Deane — Tue, 15 Nov 2011 14:25:32 +0000

Rep. Gabrielle Giffords of Arizona spoke out during her first extended interview since the horrific shooting in January which left her with significant brain damage. Giffords, who formed words slowly and with some difficulty in an interview with Diane Sawyer, promised to return to Congress once she felt better. But despite her severe brain trauma [...]

Father-Daughter Duo Recreates Awesome Wedding Dance Medley on 'GMA' [VIDEO]

Donald Deane — Mon, 07 Nov 2011 14:15:21 +0000

What's the next logical step after making a dance video that's gone viral? Performing the dance in front of millions on live TV, of course.

Texas bride Ashley Richmond and father David Sparks appeared on 'Good Morning America' and recreated the funky father-daughter dance which stole the show at the Richmond's wedding.

Jub Jub the Dog Does His Cute Balancing Routine Live on 'GMA' [VIDEO]

Donald Deane — Thu, 03 Nov 2011 13:44:14 +0000

Jub Jub, the one-year-old St. Bernard who can balance nearly anything on his nose, charmed the anchors of ‘Good Morning America’ during a live appearance this week. With an assist from owner Stew McFadden, Jub Jub balanced a stuffed ‘Angry Bird‘ on his snout while the ‘GMA’ crew cheered him on. Now, if Jub Jub [...]

Daniel, the Miracle Beagle Who Survived the Gas Chamber, Needs a Home [VIDEO]

Donald Deane — Mon, 31 Oct 2011 15:05:13 +0000

Daniel, a stray beagle who somehow miraculously survived being euthanized, and his handler stopped by 'Good Morning America' to make an appeal for a permanent home. He's earned it, don't you think?

Watch Family Devastated By Tornado Get Amazing Surprise on Live 'Extreme Makeover: Home Edition' [VIDEO]

Donald Deane — Wed, 26 Oct 2011 16:51:05 +0000

On ‘Good Morning America,’ host Ty Pennington of ‘Extreme Makeover: Home Edition’ reveals the first of seven homes built for families displaced by a destructive tornado that touched down in Joplin, Missouri on May 22nd. The Howard family is appropriately stunned as they get a first look at their beautiful new home. They ought to [...]

Heroic Firefighter Reunited With Boy Dropped From Burning Building [VIDEO]

Donald Deane — Mon, 24 Oct 2011 14:36:17 +0000

Boston firefighter Lt. Glenn McGillivray and six-year-old Xavier Lara were reunited last week for the first time since the first responder heroically saved the boy after he was dropped from the window of a burning building. “You lost your home, but this is your house now,” McGillivray said, while giving the boy a tour of [...]

'Good Morning America's' Josh Elliott Starts His Day With a Pie in the Face From Emeril Lagasse [VIDEO]

Donald Deane — Mon, 24 Oct 2011 13:42:49 +0000

On ‘Good Morning America,’ weatherman Josh Elliott fell for the oldest trick in the book: a pie in the face courtesy of chef Emeril Lagasse. Bam! During a live cooking segment, Emeril convinced Josh to sample the aroma of a banana cream pie. (Can you guess where this is going?) As he sniffed the delicious [...]

Talented Pups Square Off in Dog Trick Competition on 'GMA' [VIDEO]

Donald Deane — Fri, 21 Oct 2011 13:51:38 +0000

Three talented pups square off in the finals of a dog trick competition on ‘Good Morning America.’ Our vote goes to Gabe the bulldog. After all, nothing beats a pooch on a rocking horse. But to be fair, Gabe doesn’t have much competition. One dog named Ruger only rides a scooter, while another dog named [...]

Cute Alert! Baby Elephant Takes Hesitant First Steps [VIDEO]

Donald Deane — Tue, 18 Oct 2011 13:48:15 +0000

Sound the “cute” alarm! In this amateur video captured by a tourist, a baby elephant at Whipsnade Zoo in Bedfordshire, England takes its first few hesitant steps. At first, the elephant struggles to control its giant feet. But then, it slowly begins to inch forward while nearly tripping over its trunk. Watch the video below. [...]

Pan-Am Games Fail! Cheerleader Accidentally Falls in Pool During Routine [VIDEO]

Donald Deane — Mon, 17 Oct 2011 16:39:07 +0000

At the Pan-American Games in Mexico this weekend, cheerleader Mariana de Leon made a misstep during a move and plunged feet first into a pool behind her. What’s even more incredible than de Leon’s fall is that someone decided to stage a dance routine right next to a pool. Good thinking! After all, it gave [...]

Transportation Workers Return Missing Teddy Bear to Heartbroken Girl [VIDEO]

Donald Deane — Mon, 17 Oct 2011 16:28:13 +0000

During a road trip to Idaho, six-year-old Justice Wadsworth lost a teddy bear. But this wasn’t just any stuffed animal. The bear was a beloved gift from her Army dad, who’s currently stationed in Korea. After hearing of Wadworth’s plight via Facebook, Washington state’s Department of Transportation sent a pair of workers to scour the [...]

Passenger Sues Continental Airlines for Severely Turbulent Flight [VIDEO]

Donald Deane — Mon, 17 Oct 2011 15:48:12 +0000

A Texas woman has decided to sue Continental Airlines and three other air carriers for mental trauma she endured during a particularly hellish flight. What, did she have to sit through ‘The Smurfs’ on the in-flight movie? Colleen O’Neal alleges that a flight to Houston took off despite reports of severe weather. During the 20-minute trip, [...]

Man Makes Surprise Live Wedding Proposal on 'GMA' [VIDEO]

Donald Deane — Thu, 13 Oct 2011 16:04:03 +0000

With help from ‘Good Morning America,’ Logan Batlle of Arlington, TX made a surprise on-air wedding proposal to Leeta Britton. Fortunately for the would-be groom, she said yes. As Robin Roberts pretended to interview Britton at the middle school where she teaches US history, students behind her revealed a sign reading “Will you marry me?” At [...]

Bank Heist Thwarted by Robber's Bad Handwriting [VIDEO]

Donald Deane — Wed, 12 Oct 2011 14:48:56 +0000

Aspiring criminals listen up: If you’re planning on robbing a bank, it pays to make sure the teller can read your threatening note. According to ‘Good Morning America,’ when accused Delaware bank robber Thomas Love passed a note to a teller demanding money, the teller found his handwriting to be so poor that she couldn’t [...]

Robin Roberts Recreates Moonlight Bike Ride From 'E.T.' [VIDEO]

Donald Deane — Mon, 10 Oct 2011 15:02:58 +0000

With the help of green screen special effects, Robin Roberts recreated the iconic moonlight bike ride from ‘E.T.’ on Monday’s ‘Good Morning America‘ as part of the show’s ’80s-themed week of programming. It’s nothing short of hysterical as Roberts attempts to emote in front of a green screen with a bike and a stuffed E.T. [...]

Inconceivable! 'Princess Bride' Cast Reunites on 'GMA' [VIDEO]

Donald Deane — Mon, 10 Oct 2011 14:50:20 +0000

For those who thought a ‘Princess Bride’ reunion was inconceivable, think again. Cary Elwes, Robin Wright, Billy Crystal, Chris Sarandon, Carol Kane and Wallace Shawn appeared on ‘Good Morning America’ to wax nostalgic on the beloved movie. Several of the stars noted that fans still recite classic lines from the movie when they spot them [...]

Haunted House Visitors Scared to Death in Hilarious Hidden Camera Photos

Donald Deane — Fri, 07 Oct 2011 14:53:38 +0000

To get you in the "spirit" of Halloween, 'Good Morning America' offered a slideshow of thrill-seekers making a scream-filled trip through the Nightmares Fear Factory in Niagara Falls.

'GMA' Unearths Vintage Clip of Smug William Shatner [VIDEO]

Donald Deane — Thu, 06 Oct 2011 21:55:29 +0000

As ‘Good Morning America’s’ week-long celebration of the ’80s continues, they offer us this gem: A snippet from a classic interview with an exceedingly self-satisfied William Shatner! In this vintage clip, Shatner offers a completely baffling answer to a simple question about his ’80s cop drama ‘T.J. Hooker.’ Clearly, he’s trying to make a point, [...]

Josh Elliott Recreates Iconic 'Say Anything' Boombox Scene on 'GMA' [VIDEO]

Donald Deane — Thu, 06 Oct 2011 14:25:35 +0000

Anchorman Josh Elliott paid homage to John Cusack’s iconic boombox scene from ‘Say Anything’ on ‘Good Morning America‘ as part of “Totally Awesome ’80s Week.” Sniff. Sorry, that moment always gets us a little choked up. As Elliott stands outside the ‘GMA’ studios with a boombox held over his head, Peter Gabriel’s ‘In Your Eyes’ [...]

Nicki Minaj Joins the Wardrobe Malfunction Club With a Nip Slip on 'Good Morning America'

Shauna Wright — Fri, 05 Aug 2011 17:57:05 +0000

During an energetic performance on Friday’s ‘Good Morning America,’ colorful rap and R&B star Nicki Minaj revealed a little too much to her fans — and to the cameras — when she bounced out of her tiny top, giving audiences a very good morning indeed. To her credit, she covered herself back up and soldiered [...]

Paris Hilton Walks Out on Interview After Reporter Questions Her Fame [VIDEO]

Donald Deane — Wed, 20 Jul 2011 15:51:40 +0000

Fame may be fleeting, but as one reporter learned, never point that out to Paris Hilton. During an interview with ABC's Dan Harris, Hilton stormed out when asked if her celebrity status might be waning.

The interview, which aired on 'Good Morning America' today, began routinely enough. Harris first asked Hilton about her experience with alleged stalker James Brian Rainford and her carefully-crafted onscreen persona. But then the reporter cited low ratings for her show 'The World According to Paris' and asked if she worries about her "moment having passed."

Shark Pulls Fisherman Into the Sea [VIDEO]

Jeremy Taylor — Thu, 14 Jul 2011 19:41:07 +0000

Fishing from a kayak doesn't provide the angler with as sturdy of a base as he would have if he was dropping bait off of a more traditional fishing vessel.

Self described 'hardcore Kayak angler' David Saldamando almost learned this lesson the hard way when he hooked an eight-feet thresher shark off the shore of Santa Barbara, California.

Is Lexi St. George the Next Rebecca Black? [VIDEO]

Chip Sandalwood — Fri, 01 Jul 2011 20:25:00 +0000

This week, ABC's 'Good Morning America' launched One Week to Hit It Big, a competition aimed at giving one lucky teen the chance to turn into a pop star overnight. Inspired by the success of Rebecca Black's runaway hit 'Friday,' the winner, 14-year-old LA native Lexi St. George, was handpicked and by Patrice Wilson, CEO of Black's former label Ark Music Factory.

St. George's new single, which has yet to inspire either the popularity or vitriol of 'Friday,' premiered earlier this week on 'GMA.' Unlike 'Friday,' which Wilson said was meant "to have people say 'I hate this song, but I'm still singing it,'" St. George's 'Dancing to the Rhythm (With Me)' is "supposed to be good." See for yourself: