The cast of Tom Hanks’ 1996 film That Thing You Do! are set to reunite for a benefit livestream.

Taking place over Zoom, the show will see The Oneders, the fictional band featured in the film, reunite for a special performance. Co-star Liv Tyler will provide commentary.

The performance aims to raise money for the MusiCares COVID-19 Relief Fund. It is also an occasion to honour to legacy of songwriter Adam Schlesinger, who passed away of COVID-19 complications on April 1st. Schlesinger wrote the Oscar-nominated title theme for the film.

YouTube VideoPlay

The show will be broadcast on YouTube this Friday, April 17th at 7pm EST. You can find the announcement below.

https://twitter.com/JohnSchaech/status/1249744168412463105?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1249744168412463105&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fnews.avclub.com%2Fajax%2Finset%2Fiframe%3Fid%3Dtwitter-1249744168412463105%26autosize%3D1

Love Music?

Get your daily dose of metal, rock, indie, pop, and everything else in between.

Get unlimited access to the coverage that shapes our culture.
to Rolling Stone magazine
to Rolling Stone magazine