Look To The Stars News: Kathleen Madigan

Billy Bob Thornton To The Rescue For Animals

Wed, 12 Jan 2011 13:00:00 +0000

Following a successful show in California last week, the Animal Rescue Foundation is proud to announce its next Stars To The Rescue concert will take place in Missouri on January 15.

Scheduled to appear for this fabulous evening of music and entertainment are country music stars Easton Corbin and David Nail, actor/singer Billy Bob Thornton with his band the Boxmasters, Phantom of the Opera’s Tim Martin Gleason, actor-impressionist Kevin Pollak, St. Louis favorite Kim Massie and rock band Story of the Year.

The charity was created in 1991 by Tony and Elaine La Russa to address the needs of companion animals. ARF saves dogs and cats who have run out of time at public shelters and brings people and animals together to enrich each others lives. ARF strives to create a world where every loving dog and cat has a home, where every lonely person has a companion animal, and where children learn to care.

Stars Come To The Rescue For Animals With Concert And Calendar

Fri, 07 Jan 2011 15:30:00 +0000

A host of stars will come to the rescue of animals in need at the Lesher Center for the Arts in Walnut Creek, California, tonight, January 7.

The Animal Rescue Foundation’s 20th annual Stars To The Rescue concert will feature a plethora of music legends, including the Eagles’ bassist Timothy B. Schmidt, the Doobie Brothers’ Tom Johnston, trumpeter Chris Botti, singer Charlie Williams, and comedians Lewis Black and Kathleen Madigan.

Fantasy Poker Night Benefits Lili Claire Foundation

Sat, 14 Jul 2007 18:09:44 +0000

Familiar celebrity faces met with members of the public for a fundraising evening of no-limit Texas Hold-Em poker while enjoying cocktails poolside at the W Hotel. Cadillac cars transported guests to and from the venue for a star-studded fantasy poker experience on July 10th.

Guests included Jeremy Sisto, Jason Ritter, Pete Yorn, Brian Baumgartner, Willie Garson, Jason Mewes, Andy Milonakis, Shari Belafonte, Don Most, Bob Goen, Victoria Pratt, Paul Johansson, Kate Linder, Patrick Fabian, Kelli Williams, Samm Levine, Kato Kaelin, Norby Walters, Josh Charles, Mitch Allan, Shaun Toub, Kathleen Madigan, Michael DeLorenzo, and Ken Howard.

Brian Baumgarter of “The Office” was the lucky winner, and a generous donation was made to The Lili Claire Foundation in his name.