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More Hobbits To Play Celebrity Charity Cricket In New Zealand Mar 8, 2011

More stars from The Hobbit have been named to take part in this weekend’s celebrity charity cricket match in New Zealand to raise money for victims of the Christchurch earthquake. More →

Ian McKellen And Russell Crowe Join Celebrity Charity Cricket For Christchurch Earthquake Mar 6, 2011

Sir Ian McKellen – currently in New Zealand to reprise his role of Gandalf for The Hobbit – will be match referee in a celebrity charity cricket game to raise money for victims of the devastating Christchurch earthquake that has claimed over 200 lives. More →

Charity Bags Signed By Ian McKellen Selling Fast Jan 28, 2011

Fans of Sir Ian McKellen still have time to bid on bags signed by the actor for a very special charity close to his heart. More →

Sir Ian McKellen Signs Bags For Charity Auction Jan 14, 2011

Fans of The Lord of the Rings are rejoicing in the news that Sir Ian McKellen will return as Gandalf the Grey in The Hobbit – and what better way to celebrate than to bid on items signed by the actor in a very special charity auction. More →

Ian McKellen Steps Forward For Charity Jan 7, 2011

Ian McKellen was spotted at a special charity event in London just before Christmas, raising money for a charity he holds dear to his heart. More →

Ian McKellen Takes Part In Charity Ad Campaign For The Aged Apr 20, 2010

Age UK – a new charity that incorporates Age Concern and Help The Aged – has launched a new television ad campaign that features Ian McKellen, Brian Cox and Eleanor Bron following research that reveals that 78% of people over 60 feel that older people are ignored by society. More →

Adam Lambert To Perform At GLAAD Awards Mar 30, 2010

The Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD) announced today that recording artist Adam Lambert will perform at the 21st Annual GLAAD Media Awards Presented in Los Angeles on April 17, 2010 at the Hyatt Regency Century Plaza. More →

Drew Barrymore To Be Honored By Gay And Lesbian Alliance Feb 21, 2010

The Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD) has announced that Golden Globe Award-winning actress and producer Drew Barrymore will receive the Vanguard Award, and Emmy Award-winning actress and comedian Wanda Sykes will receive the Stephen F. Kolzak Award at the 21st Annual GLAAD Media Awards on April 17 at the Hyatt Regency Century Plaza. More →

Gandalf And Pearl Jam Raise Cash For Charity Jan 29, 2010

Lord of the Rings star Ian McKellen conjured up a little bit of magic for Haiti this week when he collected donations for earthquake victims. More →

LTTS Exclusive - The Variety Club 57th Annual Showbiz Awards Nov 18, 2009

Look To The Stars’ UK Correspondent Richard Barker was lucky enough to attend the Variety Club’s 57th Annual Showbiz Awards and filed this exclusive report and photos. More →

Ian McKellen Hosts Charity Auction For Homeless Nov 12, 2009

Lord of the Rings’ Gandalf cast a spell over a special charity event in London during the weekend and helped raise over £15,000 for young homeless lesbian, gay and bisexual and people in the UK. More →

Stars Pushing the Envelope for Literacy Nov 12, 2009

Today is the final day to bid on celebrity-designed, one-of-a-kind envelopes while helping to transform lives through literacy. More →

Charitable Celebrities To Receive 21st Century Leaders Awards Oct 23, 2009

Celebrities will be out in abundance in Doha, Qatar, next week for the Whatever It Takes Experience presented by 21st Century Leaders and Whatever It Takes. More →

Ian McKellen Says Community Is No Place For Hate Aug 14, 2009

Sir Ian McKellen has become the latest resident to sign the pledge that Tower Hamlets is No Place for Hate. More →

Sir Ian McKellen Supports Volunteering Scheme Aug 12, 2009

Lord of the Rings star Sir Ian McKellen visited a youth centre in London earlier this week to see an art project that is bringing together a wide spectrum of the community. More →

Give Landmines The Boot With Charity Auction Nov 25, 2008

A British charity for victims of landmines has launched their annual online celebrity shoe auction. More →

Sir Ian McKellen To Help The Homeless Nov 24, 2008

Lord of the Rings star Sir Ian McKellen will be the guest of honor at a special charity event hosted by Village Drinks, a social networking community for gay professionals. More →

British Stars Sign Favorite Books For Africa Oct 15, 2008

Some of Britain’s best loved stars have signed editions of their favorite books for a new charity auction. More →

Star Goodies Up For Grabs In Charity Auctions Aug 28, 2008

The Television Academy Foundation is offering an array of exclusive items and experiences to bidders through a special online charity auction hosted by eBay Giving Works. More →