Moby and Ricky Gervais Urge Elephant Release from 10 Worst Zoos in North America

Moby and Ricky Gervais Urge Elephant Release from 10 Worst Zoos in North America Apr 5, 2022

In Defense of Animals respected annual list of the 10 Worst Zoos for Elephants in North America has exposed suffering and markers of captivity-caused brain damage at accredited zoos which are considered to be the best. More
Celebrities and Musicians Join EARTH DAY LIVE to Spur Climate Action

Celebrities and Musicians Join EARTH DAY LIVE to Spur Climate Action Apr 21, 2020

Starting on April 22nd, the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, celebrities will join activists, politicians, and artists for Earth Day Live, a three-day live stream and online mobilization led by youth climate leaders. More
Celebrities Want Etsy to Stop Selling Fur

Celebrities Want Etsy to Stop Selling Fur Nov 27, 2019

Ahead of Fur Free Friday, an international day of action held on November 29, celebrities are speaking out in support of the campaign by Animal Defenders International (ADI) to stop the suffering of animals bred, trapped, and killed for their fur. More
Celebrities Back New Bipartisan Bill To End Circus Animal Suffering Across The US

Celebrities Back New Bipartisan Bill To End Circus Animal Suffering Across The US May 29, 2019

Actors, directors, and musicians are backing a bill to end the suffering of wild and exotic animals in traveling shows, which was launched in Congress on Tuesday, May 21. More
Stars Call On McDonald’s To Stop Animal Cruelty

Stars Call On McDonald’s To Stop Animal Cruelty May 23, 2019

Days before McDonald’s annual shareholder meeting on May 23, a cast of 25 celebrities is urging the company to address its animal cruelty problem in a More
Fur Free Friday: Celebrities Back Call To End Cruel Fur Suffering

Fur Free Friday: Celebrities Back Call To End Cruel Fur Suffering Nov 23, 2018

Ahead of Fur Free Friday, an international day of action on November 23, celebrities are speaking out against the “cruel” suffering of animals killed for the fur trade and backing calls by Animal Defenders International (ADI) to consign this brutal industry to the past. More
Stars And Leaders Team Up to Galvanize a Mass Movement of Volunteering

Stars And Leaders Team Up to Galvanize a Mass Movement of Volunteering Oct 5, 2018

In an election year marked by unprecedented grassroots energy on the left, and with just one month to go until the midterms (Nov 6th), dozens of notable cultural figures have come together in a video series launching today with the goal to drive mass volunteer action that transforms our government this November. More
Moby and Charlotte Ross Confirmed to Attend Justice for Animals Gala

Moby and Charlotte Ross Confirmed to Attend Justice for Animals Gala Aug 16, 2018

On September 8, 2018 singer/songwriter Moby and actress Charlotte Ross from the hit series Arrow will be among the animal advocates attending the Animal Legal Defense Fund's Justice for Animals Gala in Los Angeles. More
Natalie Portman Honors Legacy of Vegetarian Nobel Prize-Winning Author

Natalie Portman Honors Legacy of Vegetarian Nobel Prize-Winning Author Jul 17, 2018

Natalie Portman, who was nominated for an Oscar for her insightful portrayal of Jackie Kennedy, stars in a new PETA video spotlighting the legacy of maverick animal advocate Isaac Bashevis Singer (1902–1991), who won the Nobel Prize in Literature 40 years ago this autumn. More
Celebrities Call For End To Horrific Dog And Cat Meat Trade In Indonesia

Celebrities Call For End To Horrific Dog And Cat Meat Trade In Indonesia May 23, 2018

Some of the biggest names in acting, music and sports from around the world have come together to sign a letter urging President Joko Widodo of Indonesia to end the brutal slaughter of millions of dogs and cats for the meat trade. More
Celebrities Support US Bill To Ban Wild Animal Circus Acts

Celebrities Support US Bill To Ban Wild Animal Circus Acts Apr 27, 2018

Ricky Gervais, Pamela Anderson, Joanna Lumley, Shelley Morrison, and Marilu Henner are among a host of international stars supporting a campaign by Animal Defenders International (ADI) to end the suffering of wild animals in travelling circuses in the United States, through the passing of H.R. 1759, the Traveling Exotic Animal and Public Safety Protection Act (TEAPSPA). More
Jane Goodall Meets Leonardo DiCaprio At Charity Event

Jane Goodall Meets Leonardo DiCaprio At Charity Event Apr 10, 2018

Dr. Jane Goodall met with Leonardo DiCaprio and Moby at an event in LA this week. More
Steven Tyler Rocks Star-Studded Janie's Fund Gala And GRAMMY Viewing Party

Steven Tyler Rocks Star-Studded Janie's Fund Gala And GRAMMY Viewing Party Jan 31, 2018

During the weekend, iconic singer, songwriter, humanitarian, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee and four-time GRAMMY Award winner Steven Tyler, and Live Nation celebrated the inaugural Janie's Fund Gala with an exclusive live viewing of the 60th Annual GRAMMY Awards telecast, elegant dinner, and unforgettable night of performances at the historic RED Studios Hollywood. More
Farm Sanctuary Launches Holiday Auction

Farm Sanctuary Launches Holiday Auction Dec 14, 2017

So what do you get the person who has everything? A 10 Minute Skype Call with Mayim Bialik, of course! More
Celebrities Rally Against The Cruel Fur Trade

Celebrities Rally Against The Cruel Fur Trade Nov 24, 2017

Ahead of the international day of action ‘Fur Free Friday’ on November 24th (Black Friday), comedian Sara Pascoe and actor Peter Egan have joined ranks with a growing number of celebrities backing a campaign by Animal Defenders International (ADI) to end the cruel fur trade. More
Join The Stars For Animal Legal Defense Fund's Cruise For A Cause

Join The Stars For Animal Legal Defense Fund's Cruise For A Cause Oct 27, 2017

On Saturday, November 4, 2017 celebrities and animal advocates will be taking to the seas for animals in the second annual Animal Legal Defense Fund Cruise for a Cause. More
Eden Sassoon, Kat Von D And Harold Owens To Be Honored At Peggy Albrecht Friendly House Luncheon

Eden Sassoon, Kat Von D And Harold Owens To Be Honored At Peggy Albrecht Friendly House Luncheon Sep 20, 2017

Peggy Albrecht Friendly House Los Angeles, the first residential program in the country for women recovering from alcohol and drug abuse, will honor MusiCares/MAP Fund’s Senior Director Harold Owens with the Excellence In Service Award; entrepreneur and television personality Eden Sassoon with the Woman of the Year Award; and tattoo artist, author, activist and musician Kat Von D with the Shining Star Award at their 28th annual Awards Luncheon, Saturday, October 28, 2017 at The Beverly Hilton Hotel, Beverly Hills. More
David Lynch Foundation Change Begins Within Concert Coming To DVD

David Lynch Foundation Change Begins Within Concert Coming To DVD Aug 31, 2017

The David Lynch Foundation's Change Begins Within benefit concert is out on DVD next week. More
Stars Unite On Earth Day For Annual Farm Animal Protection Benefit

Stars Unite On Earth Day For Annual Farm Animal Protection Benefit Apr 25, 2017

The Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) honored Sen. Cory Booker, D-N.J., and the late Christina Grimmie on April 22 at its annual To the Rescue! Los Angeles Gala benefit at Paramount Studios. More
Celebrities Inspire Thousands To Go Meat-Free For VegWeek

Celebrities Inspire Thousands To Go Meat-Free For VegWeek Apr 6, 2017

With 52 weeks in a year, why not make at least one meat-free? That’s the idea behind Compassion Over Killing’s annual VegWeek campaign, an international celebration of meatless eating spanning April 17-23. More
Stars Perform At Artists For Peace And Justice Songs From The Cinema Concert

Stars Perform At Artists For Peace And Justice Songs From The Cinema Concert Feb 28, 2017

On Thursday evening, BOVET 1822 and Artists for Peace and Justice hosted their inaugural Songs from the Cinema concert benefit at No Name in Los Angeles. More
Ed Helms Honored At Benefit For Music In Schools

Ed Helms Honored At Benefit For Music In Schools Dec 12, 2016

Last weekend, Education Through Music-Los Angeles honored Actor and Musician Ed Helms and Veteran Music Teacher Richard Meyer with their prestigious Shining Star award, at their 11th Annual Benefit Gala which took place at the Skirball Cultural Center. More
Moby Performs At HSUS 2016 To The Rescue! New York Gala

Moby Performs At HSUS 2016 To The Rescue! New York Gala Nov 22, 2016

The Humane Society of the United States honored fashion industry leader HUGO BOSS and acclaimed philanthropist Georgina Bloomberg last week at the 2016 To the Rescue! New York gala at Cipriani 42nd Street. More
Stars To Attend HSUS To The Rescue! New York: Saving Animal Lives Gala

Stars To Attend HSUS To The Rescue! New York: Saving Animal Lives Gala Nov 18, 2016

The Humane Society of the United States will honor fashion industry leader HUGO BOSS and acclaimed philanthropist Georgina Bloomberg at the 2016 To the Rescue! New York Gala. More
Moby To Be Honored At Animal Equality 10th Anniversary Celebration

Moby To Be Honored At Animal Equality 10th Anniversary Celebration Nov 18, 2016

Moby is to be honoured this weekend at the Animal Equality 10th Anniversary Celebration in Los Angeles. More
Farm Sanctuary Celebrates 30 Years With Star-Studded Gala

Farm Sanctuary Celebrates 30 Years With Star-Studded Gala Nov 16, 2016

Farm Sanctuary's 30th Anniversary Gala brought out the compassion in Angelenos, celebrities and animal advocates from across the region and country-wide to celebrate 30 years of rescue, education and advocacy for farm animals, the largest population of abused animals on Earth. More
Kevin Nealon To Host Farm Sanctuary 30th Anniversary Gala

Kevin Nealon To Host Farm Sanctuary 30th Anniversary Gala Nov 8, 2016

Farm Sanctuary, with co-chairs, Tracey Stewart and Emily Deschanel, will host their annual Gala at the renowned Beverly Wilshire Hotel on November 12th to celebrate 30 years of rescue, education and advocacy for farm animals, the largest population of abused animals on Earth. More
Ricky Gervais And Moby Help Launch Animal Defenders International Online Store

Ricky Gervais And Moby Help Launch Animal Defenders International Online Store Oct 31, 2016

Animal Defenders International (ADI) has joined forces with comedian Ricky Gervais and musician Moby to give shoppers a great way to raise money for animals in need, with the launch of ADI’s new online store. More
Katey Sagal To Be Honored By Peggy Albrecht Friendly House Los Angeles

Katey Sagal To Be Honored By Peggy Albrecht Friendly House Los Angeles Oct 21, 2016

Peggy Albrecht Friendly House Los Angeles, the first residential program in the country for women recovering from alcohol and drug abuse, will honor award-winning actress Katey Sagal with the Woman of the Year Award and philanthropists Linell and Robert Shapiro with the Humanitarian Award at their 27th annual Awards Luncheon, Saturday, October 29, 2016 at The Beverly Hilton Hotel, Beverly Hills. More
International Community Rallies To Protect Monkey Species

International Community Rallies To Protect Monkey Species Sep 29, 2016

For the first time in 30 years, Parties to the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) will discuss increasing the level of protection for a monkey species. More