{"id":2034827,"date":"2025-09-19T16:42:58","date_gmt":"2025-09-19T16:42:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2034827"},"modified":"2025-09-19T16:42:58","modified_gmt":"2025-09-19T16:42:58","slug":"reba-mcentire-gives-costar-belissa-escobedo-a-voice-coach-birthday-surprise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/reba-mcentire-gives-costar-belissa-escobedo-a-voice-coach-birthday-surprise\/","title":{"rendered":"Reba McEntire Gives Costar Belissa Escobedo a \u2018Voice\u2019 Coach Birthday Surprise"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tvinsider.com\/people\/reba-mcentire\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Reba McEntire;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Reba McEntire<\/a> gave her <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tvinsider.com\/show\/happys-place\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Happy\u2019s Place;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><em>Happy\u2019s Place<\/em><\/a> costar <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tvinsider.com\/people\/belissa-escobedo\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Belissa Escobedo;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Belissa Escobedo<\/a> the ultimate birthday present.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Escobedo celebrated her 27th birthday on the set of the NBC sitcom earlier this month. \u201cIt\u2019s Belissa\u2019s birthday today, and this is your second time doing a live show on your birthday,\u201d <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tvinsider.com\/people\/melissa-peterman\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Melissa Peterman;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Melissa Peterman<\/a> said in a behind-the-scenes clip shared on NBC\u2019s <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@nbc\/video\/7551506658187365645?lang=en\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:TikTok;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">TikTok<\/a> page on Thursday, September 18.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Noting that she was surprised with a Minion from the <em><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tvinsider.com\/show\/despicable-me\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Despicable Me;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Despicable Me<\/a><\/em> franchise last year, Escobedo went on to joke, \u201cToday, I heard they\u2019re bringing out the entire One Direction band.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Little did Escobedo know that McEntire would surprise her with a special video message from her favorite member of the legendary boy band. \u201cThere is somebody that couldn\u2019t be here tonight, but we do have a little special presentation for you right there,\u201d McEntire told her Escobedo on the show\u2019s set after filming had wrapped.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Being directed to look at a screen, Escobedo screamed upon seeing that McEntire had gotten <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tvinsider.com\/people\/niall-horan\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Niall Horan;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Niall Horan<\/a> to create a video birthday message for her. \u201cI just wanted to wish you a very, very happy birthday,\u201d Horan said in the clip alongside McEntire and their fellow <em><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tvinsider.com\/show\/the-voice\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:The Voice;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">The Voice<\/a><\/em> coaches <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tvinsider.com\/people\/michael-buble\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Michael Bubl\u00e9;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Michael Bubl\u00e9<\/a> and <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tvinsider.com\/people\/snoop-dogg\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Snoop Dogg;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Snoop Dogg<\/a>. \u201cI know you\u2019ve had a cardboard cutout of me since you were 15 years old.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Though Escobedo\u2019s screams cut out some of Horan\u2019s message, he ended the clip by stating he hopes she had a \u201cgreat day.\u201d The <em>Happy\u2019s Place<\/em> crew also surprised the actress with a new cardboard cutout of the singer.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cSorry, Reba. I\u2019m Team Niall!\u201d Escobedo exclaimed before walking off the set with her cardboard cutout.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Escobedo reposted the clip via her Instagram Story on Thursday, alongside a throwback pic of herself and her OG cutout of Horan from his One Direction days. \u201cNext year they\u2019re surprising me with a wedding! Niall and I are so excited<\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<p>\ufffd\ufffd<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">,\u201d she captioned the post. \u201cAlso peep me stumbling over saying \u2018all of 1D\u2019 but remembering Liam<\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><img alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"72\" height=\"72\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/EiIawbAdsfAJBLmMuQ3zeQ--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTExMDtoPTExMDtjZj13ZWJw\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/tv_insider_639\/390dd6b728d55733bc5b9862143871f1\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<p>\ufffd\ufffd<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><img alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"72\" height=\"72\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/oUuQvlknZMvIZy_AcdhLvA--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTExMDtoPTExMDtjZj13ZWJw\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/tv_insider_639\/1a44dfb337427a8fd9c4907f5a6d2683\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<p>\ufffd\ufffd<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">.\u201d (<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tvinsider.com\/people\/liam-payne\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Liam Payne;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Liam Payne<\/a> died in October 2024 at the age of 31.)<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The video message from Horan wasn\u2019t the only surprise the <em>Happy\u2019s Place<\/em> cast and crew gave Escobedo for her birthday, as they decorated her dressing room with dozens of stickers and posters of the characters from the <em><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tvinsider.com\/show\/twilight\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Twilight;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Twilight<\/a><\/em> films.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><img alt=\"Belissa Escobedo surprise birthday video message from Niall Horan, Instagram, September 18, 2025.\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"321\" height=\"570\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/so9RKYr2hguUE86LlK_tug--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTY0MDtoPTExMzY7Y2Y9d2VicA--\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/tv_insider_639\/9af155513a0af2a752ee17d667023df5\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<p>Belissa Escobedo surprise birthday video message from Niall Horan, Instagram, September 18, 2025.<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Courtesy of Belissa Escobedo\/Instagram<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cThank you to everybody at Happys place who made my birthday so so special (AGAIN!!),\u201d Escobedo wrote alongside footage of the <em>Twilight<\/em> decorations. \u201cLooking at u @danielryancrisp @kaylanicolehartman @francobario &amp; of course my big sister @reba<\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><img alt=\"\u2764\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"72\" height=\"72\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/Ki97BfnjixJt6G0c5Vp.GA--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTExMDtoPTExMDtjZj13ZWJw\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/tv_insider_639\/8c75ef41688e6963ae55b5674e1ba76e\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<p>\u2764<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&amp; so many other lovely ppl!!\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><strong><em>The Voice<\/em>, Season 28 Premiere, Monday, September 22, 8\/7c, NBC<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><strong><em>Happy\u2019s Place<\/em>, Season 2 Premiere, Friday, November 7, 8\/7c, NBC<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Read the latest entertainment news on <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tvinsider.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:TV Insider;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">TV Insider<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.tiktok.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.yahoo.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reba McEntire gave her Happy\u2019s Place costar Belissa Escobedo the ultimate birthday present. Escobedo celebrated her 27th birthday on the set of the NBC sitcom earlier this month. \u201cIt\u2019s Belissa\u2019s birthday today, and this is your second time doing a live show on your birthday,\u201d Melissa Peterman said in a behind-the-scenes clip shared on NBC\u2019s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2034828,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25172],"tags":[375579,366619,375581,375580,362686,360303,42840,375582],"class_list":["post-2034827","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment","tag-27th-birthday","tag-belissa-escobedo","tag-birthday-message","tag-cardboard-cutout","tag-melissa-peterman","tag-niall-horan","tag-reba-mcentire","tag-video-message"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Reba-McEntire-Gives-Costar-Belissa-Escobedo-a-\u2018Voice-Coach-Birthday.jpeg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2034827","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2034827"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2034827\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2034828"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2034827"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2034827"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2034827"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}