“Dick Van Dyke 98 Years of Magic” Airs Tonight on CBS
Dick Van Dyke recently celebrated his 98th birthday! This legendary stage and screen performer turned 98 on December 13th.
Today, he is celebrating with fans around the world and a special evening honoring the talented icon.
CBS presents DICK VAN DYKE 98 YEARS OF MAGIC today Thursday, Dec. 21 at 9pm ET/11pm PT.
The 2 hour television special honors and celebrates the legendary career of the iconic actor and performer for his 98th birthday.
Dick Van Dyke
Van Dyke is a GRAMMY, Emmy, and Tony Award winner who is one of the most beloved and legendary stars of our time.
Tonight’s amazing tribute is a star-studded evening of dazzling music and dance, moving performances, special guest stars, and a one-of-a-kind holiday number.
The two-hour tribute also features Van Dyke’s most famous moments, songs, and archival footage from his career.
Fans can expect to see moments from “Mary Poppins,” “Bye Bye Birdie,” “Chitty Chitty Bang Bang” and more.
Special Performances
Check out the amazing line up:
- Jason Alexander performs “Chitty Chitty Bang Bang” and “Let’s Go Fly a Kite”
- Zachary Levi performs “Jolly Holliday”
- Skylar Astin and Amanda Kloots perform “Put on a Happy Face”
- Amber Riley performs “Chim Chim Cheree”
- Rita Ora performs “Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious”
- Beth Behrs and Tichina Arnold perform “Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas”
- Jojo Siwa performs “Step in Time”
- Weird Al performs “The Dick Van Dyke” theme song
- Rufus Wainwright performs “Hushabye Mountain”
According to CBS News, additional appearances include Julie Andrews, Mel Brooks, Carol Burnett, Jim Carrey, Jane Seymour, William Shatner, and more.
Be sure to tune in this evening and check out the amazing performances.
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Feature Article/Photo: CBS News