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Rosario Dawson Invites Celebrity Friends To Fight Immigration Laws Aug 10, 2010

Rosario Dawson has brought together stars such as Eva Longoria, Wilmer Valderrama, Jessica Alba, Common, Amy Smart and Carla Gugino for a new PSA campaign to fight Arizona’s new immigration laws. More →

Barbra Streisand To Be Honored As 2011 MusiCares Person Of The Year Aug 4, 2010

Barbra Streisand will be honored as the 2011 MusiCares Person of the Year at its 21st annual benefit gala. More →

Heather Graham Plays The Public Option Feb 24, 2010

As the public option makes a comeback in the House and Senate, a new video by MoveOn Political Action features actress Heather Graham revising her role as the public health insurance option. More →

Barbra Streisand To Launch Massive Charity Auction Aug 6, 2009

Barbra Streisand is set to auction many of her personal items for charity. More →

Buy Guitar String Bracelets And Support Charity Jun 16, 2009

Music fans now have the chance to wear their love of Rock on their sleeves for charity. More →

The Grateful Dead Sign Guitar For Charity Auction Jan 28, 2009

Deadheads – otherwise known as fans of The Grateful Dead – will want to get their hands on a signed guitar up for auction at the moment. More →

LTTS Exclusive: Celebrity Babes Come Out To PLAY For Charity Jan 27, 2009

Last weekend in Los Angeles celebrities showed up at infamous Saddle Ranch Chop House on Sunset Boulevard for the second annual ‘Babes on the Bull’ charity event to benefit P.L.A.Y. (Providing Laughter and Amusement for Youth), an organization that collects new toys, books and games and distributes them to children in hospitals, shelters and other organizations. More →

Melissa Etheridge Sings Against Proposition 8 Nov 3, 2008

Melissa Etheridge has once again spoken out against Proposition 8, a move to ban same-sex marriage in California. Last month Etheridge performed at a Beverly Hills gala that raised nearly $4 million to fight the ban. More →

5 Friends Voting Video Makes A Comeback Oct 30, 2008

Hollywood is a land of sequels – and so be prepared for another one. Hot on the heals of last month’s 5 Friends video organized by Declare Yourself comes 5 Friends 2. More →

Brooke Burke Joins Voting Campaign Oct 30, 2008

Brooke Burke and other celebrities came out to rally attention to voting one week before election on Tuesday. More →

Brooke Burke Wants You To Vote Oct 24, 2008

American television personality and entrepreneur Brooke Burke, frontrunner on ABC’s #1 television show “Dancing with the Stars,” is set to host One Vote Counts: Pledge to Vote at famed Hollywood hotspot Les Deux next week. More →

Celebrity Endorsement Pulls Young Voters Oct 22, 2008

A new study has revealed how celebrity endorsement can encourage young people to vote. More →

Ask Rosario Dawson Your Politcal Questions Oct 6, 2008

VOTO LATINO & MTV TR3S want to hear TU VOZ More →

Hollywood Urges US To Vote Oct 2, 2008

A host of the brightest stars in Hollywood have joined forces in a new video encouraging people to vote in the upcoming US elections. More →

Ellen DeGeneres Says No To Proposition 8 Oct 1, 2008

Ellen DeGeneres has joined the fight against Proposition 8. More →

Kanye West Supports Live To Give Campaign Oct 1, 2008

The Dr. Donda West Foundation and Washington Redskins NFL hall of famer Darrell Green have teamed up with the Live to Give Campaign for the Give Back Concert Benefit taking place November 4, 2008 at Ibiza. More →

Giving Back Fund Announces Top 30 Celebrity Givers Sep 25, 2008

The Giving Back Fund has released its second annual Giving Back 30 survey, a ranking of the celebrities who have made the largest donations to charity in 2007 according to public records. More →

Steven Spielberg Says No To Proposition 8 Sep 24, 2008

Steven Spielberg and his wife, Kate Capshaw, are the latest members of the entertainment industry to donate money in the fight against Proposition 8, the Californian referendum seeking to ban same-sex marriages. More →

Brad Pitt Says No To Proposition 8 Sep 18, 2008

Brad Pitt has donated $100,000 to the campaign to defeat Proposition 8, the ballot initiative that would ban same-sex marriage in California. More →

Death Cab For Cutie Offers Free Concert Sep 12, 2008

Death Cab for Cutie is offering to play a free gig at the college that registers the most youth voters for the upcoming US elections. More →

Jessica Alba Wants You To Declare Yourself Sep 11, 2008

Actress Jessica Alba has appeared in a new advertisement and public service announcement aimed at energizing young adults to register and vote in the 2008 US election. More →

Look To The Stars Asks Amy Sewell Jun 13, 2008

Amy Sewell is the creator/writer/producer of Paramount’s 2005 crowd-pleasing documentary, Mad Hot Ballroom_. Her directorial debut, "_What’s Your Point, Honey?":http://www.whatsyourpointhoney.com/front, puts a new face on political leadership by introducing seven possible female contenders coming down the pipeline, while revealing inequalities that still exist today. What’s Your Point, Honey? is now showing in theaters across the US in special ‘one-night only exclusive’ events. More →

Counting Crows' Instruments Fly Out The Door For GreyBirds Apr 15, 2008

The members of rock band Counting Crows have auctioned off tickets, albums, memorabilia and instruments, raising nearly $20,000 for charity. More →

Celebrities Put Their Votes Where Their Hearts Are Feb 7, 2008

Celebrity endorsement and music have been essential features of political campaigns for the last 70 years. One of the earliest examples dates back to 1932, when Franklin D. Roosevelt used “Happy Days Are Here Again” as the theme song to his first presidential campaign. It eventually became the unofficial anthem for the Democrats, was used for years afterwards, and set a new standard in the way elections were campaigned. More →

Oprah Tops Celebrity Philanthropy A-List May 12, 2007

A list of the 30 largest public donations made by celebrities in the past year puts Oprah in the top spot. More →

Streisand Stages Comeback for Charity Jun 19, 2006

Six years after a sell-out farewell concert, Barbra Streisand has announced that she will stage a 20-show charity tour of the United States in October. More →