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Jennifer Hudson And Barbra Streisand Fight The Ladykiller Nov 13, 2014

A powerful new PSA released by the Women’s Heart Alliance (WHA) and its new campaign, Fight the Ladykiller, features Academy and Grammy Award winner Jennifer Hudson urging women to fight heart disease by understanding their risk and getting their hearts checked (#getHeartChecked). More →

Nate Berkus To Host North Shore Animal League America Celebrity Gala Nov 13, 2014

North Shore Animal League America, the world’s largest no-kill animal rescue and adoption organization, will hold its annual Celebrity Gala on Friday, November 14th at 6:30 p.m. at the Plaza Hotel in New York City to celebrate saving over 1 million innocent lives of dogs and cats in the last 70 years. More →

Kim Basinger Urges University To Stop Experiments On Dogs Nov 13, 2014

Kim Basinger has written to Georgia Regents University to urge the stop to dental experiments on dogs. More →

Stars Run For Her Nov 12, 2014

On Sunday, November 9th, E! News Correspondent Alicia Quarles, Dancing with the Stars’ Karina Smirnoff, Emma Slater and Arrow’s Charlotte Ross joined thousands of others who participated in the 10th Annual Run For Her to support ovarian cancer research at Cedars-Sinai’s Samuel Oschin Comprehensive Cancer Institute. More →

Ray Romano Hosts 8th Annual IMF Comedy Celebration Nov 12, 2014

On Saturday, November 8, Ray Romano hosted the International Myeloma Foundation 8th Annual Comedy Celebration at The Wilshire Ebell Theatre & Club in Los Angeles. More →

Glastonbury Festival Founder Honored With Music Industry Trusts Award Nov 12, 2014

Michael Eavis CBE, creator of the much-loved and world-famous Glastonbury Festival, was recently honored with the 23rd Music Industry Trusts Award (MITS). More →

Alicia Keys Writes Article On Social Injustice Nov 12, 2014

Tweeting about social injustice is not enough for Alicia Keys – so she has penned an entire article for The Guardian. More →

Martha Stewart And Michael J Fox Honored At WebMD Health Hero Awards Nov 12, 2014

Last week, WebMD Health Corp. – the leading source of health information – honored its 2014 Health Hero winners at an awards ceremony hosted by Good Morning America co-anchor Robin Roberts. More →

Billie Jean King To Be Honored At Elly Awards Nov 12, 2014

The Women’s Forum of New York will present The 4th Annual Elly Awards Luncheon benefiting The Education Fund of the Women’s Forum on Monday, November 17 at The Plaza Hotel in New York City. More →

John Oliver Hosts Storytellers Event For Veterans Nov 12, 2014

National veteran campaign Got Your 6 held their second annual Storytellers event featuring comedian John Oliver (“Last Week Tonight,” “The Daily Show”) at HBO in NYC on November 6. More →

Chris Noth Hosts Seeds Of Hope Gala For National Alliance On Mental Illness-NYC Nov 11, 2014

It was an evening of awareness and fighting the stigmas against mental illness on Thursday night, as two-time Golden Globe-nominated actor Chris Noth hosted the National Alliance on Mental Illness-NYC Metro’s (NAMI-NYC Metro) annual “Seeds of Hope” gala in New York City. More →

Best Friends Animal Society Hosts NKLA Adoption Weekend Nov 11, 2014

More than 400 shelter pets found themselves in new homes on Saturday and Sunday, thanks to the NKLA Adoption Weekend held at La Brea Tar Pits. More →

Nick Jonas To Perform At Clinton Foundation Celebrate 10 Event Nov 11, 2014

The Clinton Foundation has announced Nick Jonas, Amos Lee, Court Yard Hounds, and Kool & the Gang will perform at “Celebrate 10,” an intimate musical event on Saturday, November 15, 2014, with President Bill Clinton and Secretary Hillary Rodham Clinton that will honor the spirit of the Arkansas community through an unforgettable night of performances and conversation that will inspire all to give back. More →

David Cook's Campaign For Brain Cancer Research To Culminate With Charity Concert Nov 11, 2014

American Idol winner and platinum selling recording artist, David Cook, will perform a charity concert at Jammin Java in Vienna, Virginia on December 2, 2014 (#Giving Tuesday) to benefit Accelerate Brain Cancer Cure (ABC2), a venture philanthropy organization. More →

Garth Brooks Visits Children's Hospitals And Clinics Of Minnesota Nov 11, 2014

Friday afternoon, Garth Brooks visited the St. Paul campus of Children’s Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota to dedicate the Child Life Zone — a therapeutic play area for patients, siblings and families. More →

Andy Murray Named As WWF Ambassador Nov 11, 2014

Tennis star Andy Murray has become a global ambassador for WWF supporting the fight against poaching and illegal wildlife trade. More →

Stars To Take Part In Celebrity Paintball Tournament Nov 11, 2014

PEACEFund will host its star-studded 1st annual paintball tournament next month in an effort to raise awareness and funds for children’s causes and support children plagued by troubling issues. More →

Band Aid 30 To Feature Star-Studded Lineup Nov 10, 2014

Bob Geldof is doing it again – Band Aid 30 is happening this weekend, and a new version of the classic Do They Know It’s Christmas will be released on Monday. More →

Sting Surprises Guests At Freedom Award Dinner Nov 10, 2014

The International Rescue Committee hosted its annual Freedom Award Dinner last week, raising more than $4.5 million to support the organization’s lifesaving humanitarian aid work around the world. More →

Annual FIDF Gala Raises Over $33 Million To Support Israel Defense Forces Soldiers Nov 10, 2014

Over $33 million was raised at the annual Friends of the Israel Defense Forces (FIDF) Western Region Gala last week, breaking all records at the event where more than 1,200 supporters from the United States and Israel gathered to support the brave men and women of the IDF. More →

Fame & Philanthropy Event Set For Academy Awards Weekend Nov 10, 2014

Fame & Philanthropy announced plans today to produce the 2nd Annual Fame & Philanthropy event which will take place on the weekend of the 87th Annual Academy Awards. More →

Tickets For Macklemore Charity Meet-And-Greet In Seattle Nearly Sold Out Nov 10, 2014

There weren’t that many tickets to begin with – but now, just a few dozen remain for an exclusive meet-and-greet with Grammy Award-winning musician Macklemore. More →

Peter Andre Calls On Fans To Help Beat Cancer Sooner Nov 10, 2014

Peter Andre is calling on his fans to get creative, have fun and sign up as one of ’Pete’s Champions’ to raise money for Cancer Research UK's Peter Andre Fund to beat cancer sooner. More →

Waka Flocka Flame Teams Up With WakaWaka's Portable Solar Power Technology Nov 10, 2014

Extreme energy poverty serves as a critical issue facing the global community. More →

Imagine Dragons Performs For Playing It Forward Nov 10, 2014

Multi-platinum GRAMMY Award-winning Rock Band Imagine Dragons gave Las Vegas residents and visitors another reason to love the “Entertainment Capital of the World” when they performed this evening in front of an unsuspecting crowd at Bellagio Resort & Casino for Crackle original concert series, “Playing It Forward,” presented by Las Vegas. More →

Country Music Stars Honor Heroes After CMA Awards Nov 7, 2014

On one of country music’s biggest nights, country music talent – including Eli Young Band, Florida Georgia Line and The Band Perry – took a moment to honor troops at Big Machine Label Group’s CMA Awards after-party sponsored by Crown Royal Regal Apple. More →

Christina Applegate Supports Campaign To Support Loved Ones Coping With Cancer Nov 7, 2014

Stand Up To Cancer (SU2C) and Cancer Treatment Centers of America (CTCA) have collaborated on a new print, radio and digital public service campaign featuring actress and cancer survivor Christina Applegate. More →

Elton John AIDS Foundation Announces Nearly $1.5 Million in New Grants Nov 7, 2014

The Elton John AIDS Foundation (EJAF) announced nearly $1.5 million in new grants today, including a new program aimed at addressing the rampant stigma against HIV-positive people and the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and questioning (LGBTQ) community. More →

Ram Trucks And Miranda Lambert Launch Charity Auction Nov 7, 2014

Grammy winner and dog ‘mother’ to seven rescue dogs, Miranda Lambert and Ram Trucks have announced a partnership that kicks off this week with Lambert auctioning off a customized Ram Laramie Longhorn to benefit Lambert’s MuttNation Foundation. More →

United Nations Foundation Supports Women's Entrepreneurship Day Nov 7, 2014

The inaugural Women’s Entrepreneurship Day (WED) will take place on Wednesday, November 19, 2014. More →