Maybe this is the moment to start the healing process. One of the ways people heal is by being distracted.

Equally important, she knows how to handle a situation like this.

It will serve as a constant reminder of what's been going on. The magnolia is the state flower of both Louisiana and Mississippi.

I want this lit for the rehearsal tomorrow. Either outside, inside, or whatever.

There's just nobody better to walk on that stage that night and be able to comment on it and bring a personal perspective on it.

Has the potential to be extremely emotional.

The beginning of a little bit of healing.

Awesome. The Blue Man Group are in their own world. If you put them with people they have to be the aliens, so it's good to have them do something on their own, something different.

We will have plenty of laughs as well as poignant moments. I think this year in particular -- not only due to world events, but also that there's a fresh crop of nominees and some people that are probably going to walk up there and win their first Emmy -- it sets the table for a pretty exciting show.