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Hallmark Channel's leading lady Lacey Chabert is set to become the host of Celebrations With Lacey Chabert, adding another highlight to her impressive career. Chabert, 41, expressed her excitement about the new unscripted show in an Instagram post on Monday, November 27. She is eager to showcase the extraordinary event planners and the inspiring individuals they celebrate. The show is set to premiere next year on Hallmark Movies Now.
Lacey Chabert will collaborate with party planners, family members, and volunteers on each episode of Celebrations With Lacey Chabert to create a surprise party for a deserving individual in just three days. According to Deadline, the selected recipients will have made a positive impact on their communities.
In a statement, Lisa Hamilton Daly, the executive vice president of programming at Hallmark Media, expressed pride in the network's new venture into unscripted programming. She highlighted the Hallmark brand's ability to tell inspiring and uplifting stories, and the expansion into this genre as a way to bring joy and happiness to viewers in new and rewarding ways.
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In addition to her acting role, Chabert is set to take on the role of executive producer for the project. The series is scheduled to be released with 10 episodes on Hallmark's streaming platform, Hallmark Movies Now, towards the end of 2024.
"Lacey Chabert is aligned with Hallmark's passion for celebrating everyday heroes," Hamilton Daly stated. "Her natural warmth and genuine nature are a perfect fit for this series, which is sure to uplift our audience with heartwarming stories and spectacular events."
The star of A Very Scottish Christmas described herself as a "lifelong DIY enthusiast" and shared, "I fell in love with party planning while creating unique ways to bring my daughter's birthday parties to life."
Chabert expressed her excitement to use her passion for crafts to bring joy to deserving individuals. She anticipates an epic celebration of real-life heroes, capturing both the highs and lows that only unscripted television can portray.
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Check out the latest project from actress Lacey Chabert, "Celebrations With Lacey Chabert," as she continues her partnership with Hallmark Media. Since her network debut in 2010, Chabert has appeared in over 25 films for Hallmark, including the popular Wedding Veil and Crossword Mysteries franchises.
Chabert has been featured in three Wedding Veil films this year, as well as The Dancing Detective: A Deadly Tango, and two holiday movies, A Merry Scottish Christmas and Haul Out the Holly: Lit Up.