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Amanda Seyfried Wants To Save Them All Sep 19, 2014

One of Hollywood’s most captivating young actresses, Amanda Seyfried, is so enamored with her canine sidekick, Finn, that she frequently posts photos of his escapades across her social media channels and has him accompany her on talk shows. More →

George Fest: An Evening To Celebrate The Music Of George Harrison Sep 19, 2014

George Fest: An Evening To Celebrate The Music Of George Harrison will take place at the Fonda Theatre in Los Angeles On September 28. More →

Derek Jeter's Turn 2 Foundation Benefits From Kids Rock Fashion Show Sep 19, 2014

The second annual Kids Rock! Fashion Show presented by Haddad Brands, hit New York Fashion Week earlier this month with high-powered performances and appearances by celebrity athletes and their kids. More →

Russell Simmons Records Radio Ad Campaign For PETA Sep 19, 2014

“You see them on every corner, lurking, waiting to take your money for unhealthy products that can ruin your life and put you in the hospital. Fast-food restaurants are everywhere.” That’s how Russell Simmons begins in a new radio ad campaign for PETA, which the group is launching across the U.S. in cities that are consistently ranked as unhealthy or obese and have a high concentration of fast-food restaurants. More →

Tom Brokaw To Be Presented With Spirit Of Hope Award Sep 19, 2014

The Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation (MMRF) is proud to announce that it will honor Tom Brokaw, Special Correspondent for NBC News who is living with multiple myeloma, with its Spirit of Hope Award at the MMRF Annual Fall Gala on November 8, 2014 in Old Greenwich, Connecticut. More →

Glee's Max Adler To Kick Off City Hearts Photo Auction‏ Sep 19, 2014

City Hearts: Kids Say Yes to the Arts, the non-profit Arts organization that has been reaching out to at-risk children for almost 30 years, is pleased to announce that Max Adler (Glee’s Dave Karofsky, Switched at Birth’s Miles Conroy) will kick off Fresh Focus 2014 – setting in motion two very different online auction websites (Bidding for Good and Charity Buzz) October 1st at noon. More →

John Oliver And Bruce Springsteen To Stand Up For Heroes Sep 18, 2014

Stand Up for Heroes, New York’s most impactful night of comedy and music, returns to the Theater at Madison Square Garden, Wednesday, Nov. 5, at 8 p.m. More →

Mack, Jack And McConaughey Will Return For A Third Year Sep 18, 2014

ESPN analyst and legendary football coach Mack Brown, ACM award winning recording artist Jack Ingram, and Academy Award-winning actor Matthew McConaughey, are excited to announce Mack, Jack & McConaughey will return for a third year. More →

Pauly Shore Gets Daring For Parkinson’s Research Sep 18, 2014

Pauly Shore – stand-up comedian and actor (Encino Man, Entourage, Bucky Larson: Born to be a Star) – is partnering with Darelicious, the premiere online destination where you can dare yourself, a friend or even a celebrity to take on a dare to raise money for your favorite charity, in raising awareness and funds for Parkinson’s research with a side-splitting dare campaign in support of The Michael J. Fox Foundation. More →

Global Divest-Invest Coalition to Announce Major Commitments on Eve of UN Summit Sep 18, 2014

A coalition of endowments and individuals committed to divesting from fossil fuels and investing in clean energy will announce pledges totaling $50 billion in assets and growing at a press conference in New York City on Monday, Sept. 22. More →

Paul Simon And William Shatner To Take Part In Annual Simply Shakespeare Event Sep 18, 2014

The Shakespeare Center of Los Angeles (SCLA) presents its 24th Annual Simply Shakespeare benefit reading of “As You Like It,” September 22, 2014 at the Freud Playhouse, UCLA Campus. More →

Herbie Hancock To Be Honored At Jazz Foundation Event Featuring Bruce Willis Sep 18, 2014

The Jazz Foundation of America will hold its annual A Great Night In Harlem event on October 24 at the Apollo Theater, honoring Herbie Hancock. More →

Akon To Headline Peace One Day Concert In Democratic Republic Of Congo Sep 18, 2014

Peace One Day will make history on September 21 by holding a concert at Goma International Airport in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). More →

Leonardo DiCaprio Named As United Nations Messenger Of Peace Sep 17, 2014

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has designated Academy Award-nominated actor and committed environmental activist, Leonardo DiCaprio, as a UN Messenger of Peace with a special focus on climate change. More →

American Humane Association Announces Star-Studded Lineup For Hero Dog Awards Sep 17, 2014

With just a few weeks to go until the fourth annual American Humane Association Hero Dog Awards, American Humane Association – the country’s first national humane organization – is revealing the roster of talent to appear at the star-studded Hollywood event. More →

Kerry Washington Launches Major New Domestic Violence Campaign Sep 17, 2014

Emmy- and Golden Globe-nominated actress and advocate Kerry Washington has joined with The Allstate Foundation to raise awareness about domestic violence and the critical role that financial abuse plays in domestic violence situations. More →

Brian Wilson To Perform At Dreamcatcher Gala Sep 17, 2014

The Dreamcatcher Charitable Foundation will celebrate its Tenth Annual Gala this year. More →

Jewel Releases New Song To Raise Awareness Of Public Housing Sep 17, 2014

The ReThink initiative and four-time Grammy Award nominated singer-songwriter Jewel have unveiled a new song, “Home to Me,” to raise awareness for the benefits of public housing and to encourage Americans to rethink their perceptions of public housing. More →

BUSH Headlines VH1 Save The Music Foundation 2014 Noteworthy Concert Sep 17, 2014

On September 18th multi-platinum rock band BUSH will give a special acoustic performance at VH1 Save The Music Foundation's Noteworthy benefit concert at William Hill Estate Winery. More →

Emma Watson To Co-Host UN Women HeForShe Campaign Event Sep 17, 2014

British Actor and UN Women Goodwill Ambassador Emma Watson will co-host a special event for UN Women’s HeForShe campaign on 20 September 2014, at the United Nations Headquarters in New York City. More →

Katy Perry And Staples Make Roar Happen In Portland Sep 17, 2014

Staples and global pop music superstar Katy Perry continued to “Make Roar Happen” in Portland last week by announcing 58 local classroom projects have been funded as part of Staples’ $1 million donation to DonorsChoose.org. More →

Pamela Anderson Honored At Star-Studded Mercy For Animals Gala Sep 16, 2014

Comedian Hal Sparks and HLN Host Jane Velez-Mitchell teamed up Friday night to host the Mercy For Animals 15th Anniversary Gala celebrating animals and their heroic advocates at The London West Hollywood. More →

Diane Warren Honored At Voices On Point Gala Sep 16, 2014

Point Foundation (Point) Scholars and Diane Warren, an award winning songwriter, were celebrated Saturday evening at the Voices On Point fundraising gala, which benefits lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) students of merit. More →

Stars Added To Social Good Summit Sep 16, 2014

More big names have been added to the Social Good Summit, being held later this month. More →

Ricky Gervais Helps BUAV Raise Awareness About Cruel Monkey Experiments Sep 16, 2014

Well known for his love of animals and his outspoken defence of their welfare, Ricky Gervais has recently spoken out in support of a new BUAV undercover investigation, which shows harrowing suffering of primates in an EU laboratory. More →

Heidi Klum To Host amfAR Milano Sep 16, 2014

On Saturday, September 20th, 2014, Heidi Klum will return to Milan to host amfAR Milano, the sixth annual benefit for amfAR, The Foundation for AIDS Research, held in conjunction with Milan Fashion Week. More →

Magic Johnson To Be Honored At Carousel Of Hope Ball Sep 16, 2014

The Mercedes-Benz Carousel of Hope Ball, founded by Barbara and the late Marvin Davis will bring together Hollywood’s elite to raise funds benefitting clinical care and research at the Barbara Davis Center for Diabetes (BDC). More →

Prince Harry And Foo Fighters Close Invictus Games Sep 16, 2014

Prince Harry praised the unconquerable character of injured servicemen and women and their families as his Invictus Games ended with a fantastic music concert. More →

Angelina Jolie Warns Of Mounting Crisis In The Mediterranean Sep 15, 2014

UN High Commissioner for Refugees António Guterres and UNHCR Special Envoy Angelina Jolie have called for increased efforts by European nations to contribute to the rescue of irregular migrants in peril on the high seas and warned about the scale of the crisis in the Mediterranean. More →

Simon Cowell Donates £25,000 To Dogs' Home Following Fire Sep 15, 2014

Simon Cowell has donated £25,000 to Manchester Dogs’ Home following a devastating fire that killed over 60 dogs on Thursday night. More →