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The USA TODAY segment opens with a red-carpet interview from 2014 in which a pregnant Hayden Panettiere discusses her engagement to Wladimir Klitschko and refers to the expected child as a girl. Additional audio includes her statement of support for Ukraine. The clip is presented as a look-back tied to her reported death on August 16, 2026.
Source: USA TODAY
Megyn Kelly plays a 2000 clip of 11-year-old Hayden Panettiere singing Britney Spears' '(You Drive Me) Crazy' a cappella on The Rosie O'Donnell Show during Remember the Titans promotion. Kelly praises the performance as adorable but criticizes the outfit and context as inappropriate for a child. She then recounts Panettiere's later struggles with addiction, alcoholism, her mother's role, postpartum depression, relinquishing custody of her daughter, and an abusive relationship.
Source: Megyn Kelly
The Megyn Kelly segment discusses the recent death of actress Hayden Panettiere at age 36 in South Carolina. Guests review her memoir revelations about addiction, postpartum depression, custody of her daughter, and a strained relationship with her mother who served as her manager. It covers her early start in commercials, financial pressures, loss of roles, and her brother's death from heart issues. The discussion highlights perceived failures in child-star parenting and Hollywood's handling of young talent. Sourcing draws from the memoir, guest anecdotes, and public reports; no new primary documents or data presented.
Source: Megyn Kelly