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Jane Lynch And Kate Flannery To Perform At 16th Annual Comedy For A Cure Mar 13, 2017

On Sunday, April 2, 2017, the Tuberous Sclerosis Alliance (TS Alliance) will present its 16th Annual Comedy for a Cure, which raises funds to support research into a rare disease called tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC). More →

Annual Celebrity Pardcast-a-Thon Raises Over $145,000 For Smile Train Mar 9, 2017

Over the weekend, Sarah Silverman, Jon Hamm, Randall Park, Angela Kinsey and other comedians joined Jimmy Pardo for Never Not Funny’s Eighth Annual Pardcast-a-Thon in Burbank, CA. More →

Ben Affleck And Pixar Filmmakers To Be Honored At AUTFEST Film Festival Feb 15, 2017

Oscar-winning director, actor and filmmaker Ben Affleck joins Oscar–winning Pixar Animation Studios’ filmmakers Pete Docter and Jonas Rivera in receiving special honors at the 1st Annual AUTFEST International Film Festival presented by The Autism Society on April 22-23, 2017 at the AMC Orange 30 in Orange, CA. More →

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 →

Snoop Dogg To Headline Hilarity For Charity's Fifth Annual Variety Show: Halloween Sep 29, 2016

Seth Rogen and Lauren Miller Rogen's Hilarity for Charity (HFC), a movement led by the couple and established with the Alzheimer's Association to inspire change and raise awareness of Alzheimer’s disease among the millennial generation, today announced entertainment icon Snoop Dogg as headliner of their Fifth Annual Variety Show: Halloween. More →

Star-Studded Comedy Night May Contain Nuts! Aug 19, 2016

Get ready for a night of laughter next month honoring weSPARK founder Wendie Jo Sperber. More →

Macy Gray To Perform At Los Angeles LGBT Center's An Evening With Women May 6, 2016

The Los Angeles LGBT Center announced this week that legendary artist Macy Gray and comedian Fortune Feimster will perform at its annual An Evening with Women benefit on Saturday, May 21 at the Hollywood Palladium. More →

Stars Announced For Red Nose Day USA 2016 May 5, 2016

Red Nose Day in the USA is back for the second year. More →

Look To The Stars Is Feeling Inspired Apr 15, 2016

At Look To The Stars, we strive to honor all of the great things people are doing, focusing on the positive contributions people are making in the world today, and understanding that no one is perfect. More →

Stars To Take Part In Fleetwood Mac Fest For Charity Feb 2, 2016

The Sweet Relief Musicians Fund presents the Fleetwood Mac Fest on February 9 and 10 at the Fonda Theatre in Los Angeles. More →

Join The SAG Awards Ceremony Auction And Help Charity Jan 29, 2016

The SAG Awards Ceremony Auction begins Friday, January 29 at 9 p.m. (ET) / 6 p.m. (PT) at sagawards.org/auction. More →

Comedy Acts Announced To Welcome James Franco Into Manhood Oct 16, 2015

Seth Rogen and Lauren Miller Rogen's Hilarity for Charity (HFC), a movement led by the couple and established with the Alzheimer's Association to inspire change and raise awareness of Alzheimer’s disease among the millennial generation, today announced comedians Bill Hader, Kyle Kinane, Al Madrigal, Ron Funches and Justin Willman will join Seth Rogen, James Franco, Miley Cyrus, and HAIM as performers at HFC’s Fourth Annual Variety Show: James Franco’s Bar Mitzvah. More →

Miley Cyrus To Headline James Franco's Bar Mitzvah Aug 28, 2015

Seth Rogen and Lauren Miller Rogen’s Hilarity for Charity (HFC), a movement led by the couple and established with the Alzheimer's Association to inspire change and raise awareness of Alzheimer’s disease among the millennial generation, today announced GRAMMY-nominated recording artist Miley Cyrus as headliner of their Fourth Annual Variety Show: James Franco's Bar Mitzvah. More →

Seth Rogen Announces James Franco's Bar Mitzvah! Jul 23, 2015

Seth Rogen and Lauren Miller Rogen's Hilarity for Charity (HFC) today announced the theme of the fourth annual Hilarity for Charity Variety Show: James Franco's Bar Mitzvah! More →

Stars Wear Orange For Gun Violence Awareness Jun 3, 2015

Yesterday more than 200 organizations, cultural influencers, elected officials and Americans across the country participated in the first-ever National Gun Violence Awareness Day by wearing orange. More →

More Stars Pledge To Wear Orange For Gun Violence Awareness May 29, 2015

Today, more than 25 cultural influencers and 60 U.S. Mayors joined the coalition of best-in-class organizations and activists pledging to “Wear Orange” – a color that symbolizes the value of human life – on June 2nd, the first-annual National Gun Violence Awareness Day. More →

Stars Pledge To Wear Orange For National Gun Violence Awareness Day May 15, 2015

Today a broad coalition of leading organizations, cultural influencers, community members and activists unveiled “Wear Orange” (www.wearorange.org), a new campaign that will amplify existing efforts to reduce gun violence in America. More →

No Doubt And Sia To Perform At Los Angeles LGBT Center's An Evening With Women Mar 18, 2015

The Los Angeles LGBT Center announced today that international music superstars No Doubt and Sia will both perform intimate acoustic sets and Emmy Award-winning actress and comedian Sarah Silverman will perform a stand-up routine at the annual An Evening with Women celebration on Saturday, May 16 at the Hollywood Palladium. More →

Stars Sign Open Letter To German Chancellor And South Africa's Minister Of Health Mar 10, 2015

Some of the world’s most prominent and credible female voices – including Beyonce, Meryl Streep, Lady Gaga, Sheryl Sandberg, Charlize Theron, and Angelique Kidjo – have joined a group of business leaders, artists, and activists to join the ONE Campaign in sending a message to two people who hold very influential positions this year: German Chancellor Angela Merkel and South Africa’s Minister of Health Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma. More →

Sarah Silverman Honored By Adrienne Shelly Foundation Oct 31, 2014

The Adrienne Shelly Foundation (ASF), a non-profit organization named after actor and filmmaker Adrienne Shelly, who was killed in 2006, hosted its 4th annual Woman of Vision salute at the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) Saturday, October 25th, honoring Sarah Silverman. More →

PETA Names Jared Leto And Elliot Page As Sexiest Vegetarian Celebrities Jun 30, 2014

With Leto’s Oscar win, Page’s inspiring “coming out” story, and their smash box office hits, Jared Leto and Elliot Page have had a big year—and now they both have an additional accomplishment to add to 2014: They’ve been named the winners of PETA's annual Sexiest Vegetarian Celebrity contest. More →

Adrienne Shelly Foundation Launches 7th Annual Celebrity Auction Jan 24, 2014

The Adrienne Shelly Foundation (ASF), a non-profit organization dedicated to the memory of actor/filmmaker Adrienne Shelly (Waitress), launched its 7th annual Celebrity Auction this week with support from prominent celebrities across the entertainment, literary, sports, business and political arenas. More →

U2 Performs At Sean Penn's Star-Studded Help Haiti Home Gala Jan 13, 2014

Saturday night, Hollywood came together to support Sean Penn and his J/P Haitian Relief Organization at the 3rd Annual Help Haiti Home Gala, presented by Giorgio Armani at the Montage in LA. More →

Sarah Silverman Stands Up To Cancer With An Ugly Sweater Dec 16, 2013

Stand Up To Cancer (SU2C), a program of the Entertainment Industry Foundation (EIF), is happy to announce Sarah Silverman, Michael Cera, Tim & Eric, Reggie Watts and a monkey are adding a bit more humor to The Second Annual Ugly Sweater Fundraising Campaign. More →

Famous Vegetarians Featured On PETA Stamps Nov 22, 2013

PETA has released a limited-edition stamp sheet featuring famous vegetarians. More →

Stars Stand Up For Gus And Jason Patric Nov 15, 2013

Matt Damon, Jon Hamm, Emmanuelle Chriqui, Mel Gibson, Chelsea Handler, Kiefer Sutherland, Chris Noth, Joe Buck, and David Spade came together for a night of comedy and entertainment on Wednesday, November 13th to raise awareness for the charity Stand Up For Gus, founded by actor Jason Patric. More →

What's So Bloody Funny With Sarah Silverman Oct 30, 2013

Are you looking for a bloody good time this Halloween? Come out and laugh with this thrilling line-up of top comedians for What’s So Bloody Funny?—an evening of comedy to benefit the National Hemophilia Foundation. More →

Cheryl Hines Stands Up For Nosey The Elephant Feb 26, 2013

With the UniverSoul Circus headed to Tallahassee next week, Suburgatory star and Emmy nominee Cheryl Hines is turning her attention from Hollywood to her roots in Tallahassee in order to urge the North Florida Fairgrounds to follow the leads of other venues across the country and ensure that the circus does not force Nosey the elephant—who suffers from a painful skin condition—to perform in its shows. More →

Stars Draw The Line For Bill Of Reproductive Rights Oct 23, 2012

The Center for Reproductive Rights recently announced the launch of an innovative new campaign— DRAW THE LINE — in support of the Center’s Bill of Reproductive Rights. The Bill of Reproductive Rights provides an opportunity for Americans to join together and tell lawmakers that they stand strongly behind a woman’s right to safe reproductive health care. More →

Stars To Take Part In 24 Hour Plays Benefit May 21, 2012

Montblanc and Urban Arts Partnership have announced the highly anticipated return of THE 24 HOUR PLAYS BENEFIT, now in its second year in Los Angeles, on Saturday June 16, 2012. More →