Hollywood throws star power behind Biden and Harris as it helps usher in new era

Tom Hanks hosted the Celebrating America TV special to mark Joe Biden’s inauguration (Biden Inaugural Committee via AP)

Hollywood helped usher in the era of Joe Biden and Kamala Harris with a star-studded primetime TV special to mark inauguration day.

Celebrating America – broadcast across multiple networks and streamed online – was hosted by Tom Hanks, who stood on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington DC and said “the dream of America has no limit”.