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Natalie Morales To Co-Host 2016 MORE/SHAPE Women's Half-Marathon Apr 14, 2016

Meredith Corporation, the leading media and marketing company serving 100 million American women and 72 percent of U.S. millennial women, today announced that Natalie Morales, TODAY show News Anchor and Third-Hour Co-Host; Erica Hill, NBC News’ Anchor and National Correspondent; and Carolyn Manno, NBC Olympics Host, will host and run the 2016 MORE/SHAPE Women’s Half-Marathon and kick off one of the largest women’s-only half-marathons in the country. More →

Celebrities Inspire Thousands To Try Plant-Based Eating During VegWeek Apr 14, 2016

There are 52 weeks in a year. Why not make one meat-free? That’s the inspiring message behind VegWeek, an international week-long celebration of vegetarian eating that coincides with Earth Day, this year spanning April 18-24. More →

Stars Attend Lights Camera Cure’s 5th Annual Hollywood Dance Marathon Apr 14, 2016

Lights Camera Cure (LCC), a Los Angeles-based charitable organization whose mission is to raise money and awareness for pediatric cancer patient support and research, held its 5th Annual Hollywood Dance Marathon on April 2, 2016 from 1-7 pm at the Avalon in Hollywood. More →

ASPCA And Animal Planet Host Premiere Screening Of Second Chance Dogs Apr 14, 2016

Tamron Hall, Andy Karl and Orfeh were just a few of the many attendees at last week’s special premiere screening of the ASPCA and Animal Planet documentary “Second Chance Dogs”. More →

amfAR To Host Annual Inspiration Gala São Paulo On Friday Apr 13, 2016

amfAR, The Foundation for AIDS Research will return to Brazil for its sixth annual Inspiration Gala São Paulo on Friday, April 15, 2016. More →

James Corden To Host Rebels With A Cause Gala Apr 13, 2016

More than 500 luminaries will gather to honor philanthropists, author, social activist and psychologist Dr. Cheryl Saban and entertainment industry leader and pioneer Haim Saban at the third bi-annual Rebels With a Cause gala, May 11, 2016 at the Barker Hangar. More →

James Blunt To Perform At Invictus Games Opening Ceremony Apr 13, 2016

The Invictus Games Orlando 2016, presented by Jaguar Land Rover, taking place from May 8-12 at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex at Walt Disney World Resort, Kissimmee, FL, today announced a star-studded lineup for the event’s Opening Ceremony on May 8, 2016. More →

Kathleen Turner: Equal Pay Day Shows How Far Women Still Have To Go Apr 13, 2016

Yesterday was Equal Pay Day, and Kathleen Turner penned an op-ed for the Huffington Post emphasizing the importance of equal pay and how much is at stake in the 2016 elections given the Republican presidential candidates’ disregard for this critical issue. More →

Stars Support LGBTQ Students At Point Honors Gala Apr 13, 2016

More than 400 guests joined Olympians and stars of stage and screen to show their support for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) students at the annual Point Honors gala the landmark New York Public Library last night. More →

Stars Announced For BTIG Charity Day 2016 Apr 13, 2016

BTIG, LLC, a global financial services firm specializing in institutional trading, investment banking, research and related brokerage services, announced today its growing list of celebrity participants for the 14th annual BTIG Commissions for Charity Day on Tuesday, May 10, 2016. More →

One Direction Star Joins Soccer Aid Apr 12, 2016

Louis Tomlinson, one quarter of the world’s biggest boyband, One Direction, has joined the star-studded line up for Soccer Aid in his first project since the band’s hiatus. More →

Kate Moss And Naomi Campbell Feature In Fashion Targets Breast Cancer Campaign Apr 12, 2016

Kate Moss and Naomi Campbell have been photographed by Mario Testino to celebrate the 20th anniversary of Fashion Targets Breast Cancer in the UK, as the campaign launches today. More →

Stars Attend Muhammad Ali's Celebrity Fight Night XXII Apr 12, 2016

On Saturday, April 9, 2016, host Muhammad Ali, alongside stars and athletes from around the country, gathered at the J.W. Marriott Desert Ridge Resort & Spa in Phoenix, Arizona to celebrate the 22nd Anniversary of Celebrity Fight Night. More →

Katie Couric Honored By Stand Up To Cancer At Standing Room Only Event Apr 12, 2016

Stand Up To Cancer (SU2C) honored SU2C Co-Founder and award-winning journalist Katie Couric for her dedication to cancer advocacy at a star-studded fundraising event here Saturday night. More →

Soap Stars To Take On Superhero Abseil For Children's Hospital Apr 12, 2016

Manchester based actors Jamie Lomas and Anthony Quinlan are facing their fears by taking on a 240ft abseil in support of Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital Charity. More →

will.i.am Visits Refugees In Calais Apr 12, 2016

will.i.am has visited a Calais refugee camp with the charity Care4Calais. More →

Bryan Adams Cancels Concert Over LGBT Laws Apr 11, 2016

Bryan Adams is the latest star to cancel a show in protest over new LGBT laws. More →

Stars Unite To Celebrate The ASPCA’s 150th Anniversary Apr 11, 2016

The ASPCA (The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals) today announced the start of a months-long celebration of its 150th anniversary this April with ASPCA 150: Come to Their Rescue – a national campaign honoring the ASPCA’s 150 years of animal rescue by inspiring public action to help save and protect dogs, cats, horses and farm animals from cruelty. More →

Stars Speak Out Against Tennessee Legislation Targeting Transgender Students Apr 11, 2016

The Human Rights Campaign (HRC), the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) civil rights organization, has announced that some of the biggest stars in the country music industry are uniting with pediatricians and child welfare advocates, civil rights organizations, the business community and supporters of equality to oppose legislation in Tennessee attacking transgender students in public schools and universities. More →

Stars Attend MPTF Reel Stories, Real Lives Event Apr 11, 2016

The entertainment industry turned out in force Thursday night in support of MPTF's (Motion Picture & Television Fund) fifth annual “Reel Stories, Real Lives” event, a unique evening of powerful readings which told the stories of industry members and their families who have benefitted from MPTF’s services in recent years. More →

Sam Waterston: Our Democracy Needs a Wake-Up Call Apr 11, 2016

Actor Sam Waterston (Law & Order, The Newsroom) and Every Voice Center president and CEO Nick Nyhart penned a piece for MNBSC on why they are joining activists on their march from Philadelphia to DC calling for leaders in Washington to fix the broken democracy. More →

Jerry Garcia Foundation Shares the Fine Art of Grateful Dead Founder Apr 11, 2016

The Jerry Garcia Foundation is presenting a new limited edition archival print of Garcia’s Wisteria oil painting for Spring 2016. More →

Bruce Springsteen Cancels North Carolina Concert Over Extreme Anti-LGBT Law Apr 10, 2016

Bruce Springsteen canceled a concert scheduled for North Carolina over the weekend in protest over an extreme Anti-LGBT law. More →

Kristen Stewart Birthday Project To Benefit Lange Foundation Animal Rescue Apr 8, 2016

The Los Angeles based animal rescue organization, the Lange Foundation, is proud to be selected as the 2016 beneficiary of the Kristen Stewart Birthday Project. More →

Vice President Joe Biden To Be Honored At Father Of The Year Awards Apr 8, 2016

The National Father’s Day Council today announced that it will honor the 47th Vice President Joe Biden, at the 75th Annual Father of The Year Awards. More →

Pamela Anderson Urges Governor Brown To Cut Budget By Turning Prisons Vegan Apr 8, 2016

Pamela Anderson has sent a letter to Gov. Jerry Brown urging him to slash the budget and combat the drought by cutting meat from the menus of state prisons — and offering to serve lunch to inmates as she did at a vegetarian jail in Arizona. More →

Helen Mirren To Host Genesis Prize Award Ceremony In Jerusalem Apr 8, 2016

The Genesis Prize Foundation announced today that the award-winning actress Dame Helen Mirren will emcee the 2016 Genesis Prize award ceremony, which will take place on June 23 in Jerusalem. More →

Stars To Inspire Americans To Make A Difference In WE Day National Broadcast Apr 8, 2016

Today, WE Day announced the second annual U.S. National Broadcast of WE Day will air commercial-free on August 28, 2016 at 7 p.m. ET/6 p.m. CT. More →

Helen Mirren To Host The Stuttering Association For The Young's 14th Annual Benefit Gala Apr 7, 2016

SAY: The Stuttering Association for the Young will host its 14th Annual Benefit Gala, on Monday, May 2, 2016, to celebrate the courage and achievements of more than 70 million people who stutter, including 5% of all children. More →

ASPCA And Animal Planet To Host Star-Studded Screening Of Second Chance Dogs Apr 7, 2016

In celebration of the ASPCA's (American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals) 150th anniversary, the ASPCA and Animal Planet will host an exclusive premiere screening of Second Chance Dogs taking viewers behind the scenes of its Behavioral Rehabilitation Center where dogs rescued from cruel situations begin a remarkable journey from rescue to rehabilitation and ultimately, adoption. More →