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The process to name Funny or Die an officially licensed broadcast partner for the 2018 Rose Parade didn’t happen overnight. Bruss revealed that Funny or Die first approached the...
Jan 2, 2018 · While the broadcast was clearly a parody of classic parade coverage, with Shannon and Ferrell poking fun at the floats and their phony personas, some Amazon users missed the joke.
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Jan 2, 2018 · The 2018 Rose Parade Hosted By Cord & Tish was just, plain funny. It was funny because it was built around a handful of brilliant, experienced comedians, who were expert improvisers and who all...
- Meghan O'keefe
Jan 15, 2019 · Played by Will Ferrell and Molly Shannon, the TV presenters—or rather, the intentionally bad parody of TV presenters—covered the 2018 Rose Parade for a special on Amazon, and then the Royal Wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle last May for a show on HBO.
- Todrick Hall’s Opening Act
- B-2 Flyover
- Kike Hernandez
- Earth, Wind & Fire
- Kyoto Tachibana High School Green Band
- Panda-Monium
YouTuber and Broadway performer Todrick Hall opened the parade with crowd-pleasing song and dance alongside a marching band, a green screen, fireworks and more dancers.
A B-2 Stealth Bomber flies over the Rose Parade each year to kick off the New Year's Day celebration, but it never gets old. This year was extra special because two F-35s flew alongside the bomber.
Dodger utility player Kike Hernandez and his father, along with Fred Claire, former general manager for the Dodgers ride the City of Hope float in the parade. The trio was doing their part to raise awareness for the City of Hope's cancer research efforts.
Todrick Hall got the parade off to a rocking start, but legendary soul band Earth, Wind & Fire kept it going. The band played atop a float celebrating the Forum, former arena for the Los Angeles Lakers that is now a world class music venue. The elemental band played their classic song "September."
Of the many bands that marched in the 2018 Rose Parade, the Kyoto Tachibana High School Green Band was among the favorites. The band, which is known for it's high-energy and intense choreography was even more impressive this year because of one particular flutist. Hitomi Kanamaru, a senior at the high school, performed with a prosthetic leg, an imp...
La Canada-Flintridge float, representing the city just north of Pasadena won the Bob Hope Humor Trophy for their float "Panda-Monium," and according to parade viewers, they deserved it. Their float featured adorable pandas tumbling around.
- Samantha Bush
Jan 1, 2018 · The 2018 Tournament of Roses Parade was filled with many magical moments: With special guests, fantastical floats and live music, viewers in Pasadena and at home had a variety of...
Jan 1, 2018 · The 2018 version of the annual New Year’s Day parade was a big one — there were big bands, fireworks, pandas and Earth, Wind & Fire. Here were the highlights of the 2018 Rose Parade.
