CBS to air Grammy Salute to Cyndi Lauper Live From the Hollywood Bowl
A two-hour televised concert honoring Cyndi Lauper will air Sunday evening on CBS, giving viewers across the United States a chance to see highlights from the singer’s farewell performances at the Hollywood Bowl. A Grammy Salute to Cyndi Lauper Live From the Hollywood Bowl is scheduled to broadcast Oct. 5 from 8 to 10 p.m. Eastern, 7 to 9 p.m. Central, and was filmed over the final two nights of Lauper’s Girls Just Wanna Have Fun Farewell Tour.
The special features Lauper performing selections from her catalog alongside a roster of guest artists, including Joni Mitchell, Cher, Angelique Kidjo, John Legend, SZA, Mickey Guyton, Trombone Shorty and Jake Wesley Rogers. Brandi Carlile contributed a video tribute. According to a Paramount press release, the program presents exclusive performances from the Grammy, Emmy and Tony Award winner and celebrates songs that helped secure her induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as part of the class of 2025.
Viewers without a traditional cable subscription can stream the premiere through a variety of live TV platforms that carry local CBS feeds, including Fubo, DirecTV and Paramount’s streaming service. Many of those services offer...