{"id":2472540,"date":"2026-06-23T19:18:19","date_gmt":"2026-06-23T19:18:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2472540"},"modified":"2026-06-23T19:18:19","modified_gmt":"2026-06-23T19:18:19","slug":"brooke-shields-named-new-host-of-hearts-of-heroes-for-season-8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/brooke-shields-named-new-host-of-hearts-of-heroes-for-season-8\/","title":{"rendered":"Brooke Shields Named New Host of \u2018Hearts of Heroes\u2019 for Season 8"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Brooke Shields<\/a> has landed a new hosting gig.<\/p>\n

The beloved actress has been named the host of \u00a0\u201cHearts of Heroes,\u201d\u00a0an award-winning television show that tells stories of first responders, military members, and others who risk their lives to save others.<\/p>\n

“\u201cThis series is about spotlighting life-saving information in a way that is impactful and memorable,\u201d Bryan Curb, HMPG executive vice president and general manager, education<\/a>\/information (E\/I), said in a statement, per Variety<\/a>. \u201cWe\u2019re looking forward to having Brooke join Sheldon in telling these important stories.\u201d<\/p>\n

Throughout the show’s run, they have featured more than 750 first responders and rescuers. It also has featured more than 220 stories involving extreme weather conditions, while also showcasing reunions between friends and families with their rescuers.<\/p>\n

The show has earned a Parents’ Choice Award, a Daytime Emmy\u00ae nomination, and 63 international Telly Awards during its run.<\/p>\n

\u201cRecognizing the heroism of our first responders is a lifelong passion for me and it\u2019s humbling to be able to shine a spotlight on them,\u201d returning contributor Sheldon Yellen said in a statement. \u201cAnd we are grateful for our partners at HMPG who have helped provide an ideal platform to highlight these extraordinary men and women every weekend on ABC<\/a> stations nationwide.\u201d<\/p>\n

Shields will be taking over for previous host Ginger Zee. The show returns for Season 8 on Saturday<\/a>, July 11. She currently stars in the Acorn TV series\u00a0You\u2019re Killing Me and returned to Hallmark Channel\u2019s\u00a0When Calls the Heart<\/a>. She is also the founder and CEO of Commence.<\/p>\n

This story was originally published by Parade<\/a> on Jun 23, 2026, where it first appeared in the News<\/a> section. Add Parade as a Preferred Source by clicking here.<\/a><\/i><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

\u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n

\u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.yahoo.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Brooke Shields has landed a new hosting gig. The beloved actress has been named the host of \u00a0\u201cHearts of Heroes,\u201d\u00a0an award-winning television show that tells stories of first responders, military members, and others who risk their lives to save others. “\u201cThis series is about spotlighting life-saving information in a way that is impactful and memorable,\u201d […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2472541,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25173],"tags":[344724,405152,486550,486549],"class_list":["post-2472540","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-artists","tag-brooke-shields","tag-first-responders","tag-hearts-of-heroes","tag-sheldon-yellen"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Brooke-Shields-Named-New-Host-of-\u2018Hearts-of-Heroes-for.jpeg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2472540","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=2472540"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2472540\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2472542,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2472540\/revisions\/2472542"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2472541"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2472540"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2472540"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2472540"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}