In 2018, Rick Sorkin Executive Produced 'THE TELETHON FOR AMERICA, a first-of-its-kind, star-studded live-streamed get-out-the-vote event, featuring 100+ celebrities and activists including Jane Fonda, Charlize Theron, Natalie Portman, Judd Apatow and Chelsea Handler. The Telethon received millions of views, gathered tens of thousands of pledges from viewers to vote in the 2018 midterm elections, and was streamed across Comedy Central digital, Ellen Degeneres' YouTube page, and 30+ other partner channels.