Wedding of Tim Johnson and Belle Armstrong (Johnsonverse)

On December 1, 2014, Tim Johnson and Belle Armstrong were wed at the Washington National Cathedral in Washington, D.C. The event was broadcast live on WBC and YouTube.

Background
The wedding was announced on September 4, 2014 by Tim Johnson himself. It was described by the press as an "American royal wedding", and Tim made it clear that he wanted to satisfy the public.

Preparation
As Tim and Belle wanted to

The event
Among those attending the event were hosts Chloe Johnson and Jenny Smith (who would themselves wed four years later), Tammy Jo Johnson, Phil Stacker and his family, film director Timothy Hill, actors Gary Nelson and Kate Locklain, Tom Stephenson, the principal cast members of Monster World, Detective Jenny, The Railway Series, Vocaloid, WBC's Sgt. Frog, The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya, Star Pirates, The Muppets, and Big Hero 6, the surviving cast members of Tales from the Rails, Elk Cabin, and The Reapers, the top-ten points finishers of the 2014 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series, former Presidents Jimmy Carter, George H.W. Bush, Bill Clinton, and George W. Bush, their respective wives Rosalynn Carter, Barbara Bush, Hillary Clinton, and Laura Bush, and then-US president Barack Obama and his family. The priest for the ceremony was the Reverend Al Sharpton, and included performances by the Muppets (singing a medley of songs), Susan Egan (singing "I Won't Say I'm In Love" from Disney's Hercules), Ken Page (singing "The Ad-dressing of Cats" from the Broadway musical Cats), the cast of the World Masterpiece Theatre adaptation of Les Miserables (singing "One Day More", except for Tim, Chloe, and Belle, who were respectively replaced by Michael Ball, Judy Kuhn, and Samantha Barks; in addition, Aaron Tveit was unable to make the ceremony, and Ramin Karimloo performed Enjolras instead), and Stephanie Mills (singing "Home" from The Wiz). Also featured were comedy sets by Jeff Dunham (and Walter, who, true to his usual self, tried to dissuade Tim from going through with the marriage), Robin Williams, and Late Night host Jimmy Fallon writing wedding-themed "Thank You Notes". The event ended with a screening of the 1953 film Glen or Glenda? with director Ed Wood introducing it.

Aftermath
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WBC broadcast
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