Getting To Know The Faces And Voices Behind The Spelling Bee

The transcript covers the 94th annual Scripps National Spelling Bee, highlighting the event's significance and the roles of key figures like Jacques Bailey, Vanya Shivashankar, and Levar Burton. Bailey, a former champion, shares his journey from winning to becoming a pronouncer. Shivashankar, a past co-champion, offers advice to current spellers. Burton, the new host, emphasizes the importance of personal stories in engaging the audience. The event aims to provide an unforgettable experience for participants, with the finals featuring 12 spellers.

What impact has the Scripps National Spelling Bee had on past competitors?

How has Jacques Bailey contributed to the Scripps National Spelling Bee since his win?

What advice did Vanya Shivashankar give to the spellers before going on stage?

What is Levar Burton's role in the Scripps National Spelling Bee this year?

What does the Scripps National Spelling Bee aim to provide to the spellers during the competition?