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George Takei To Address LGBT Issues Oct 7, 2013

Gay rights activist George Takei will speak about LGBT issues at a National Press Club Speakers Luncheon, October 18. More →

Selena Gomez Auctions Backstage Meeting For Good Cause‏ Oct 7, 2013

Pop superstar Selena Gomez has teamed up with global charity auction site Charitybuzz to auction the chance to meet her and win two tickets to her show at the Brooklyn Barlcays Center on October 16. More →

Daryl Hannah Discusses Asperger's Syndrome With Dan Rather Oct 7, 2013

Acclaimed actress Daryl Hannah speaks out about her battles with Asperger’s Syndrome on Dan Rather’s THE BIG INTERVIEW Monday, Oct. 7 at 8-9 p.m. ET/5-6 p.m. PT. More →

Stars STOMP Out Bullying On Blue Shirt Day Oct 7, 2013

October is National Bullying Prevention Awareness Month and STOMP Out Bullying has increased efforts to raise awareness and prevent bullying in all its forms. More →

Elton John To Receive Lifetime Achievement Award From The Rockefeller Foundation Oct 4, 2013

The Elton John AIDS Foundation (EJAF) is pleased to announce that Founder Sir Elton John will receive The Rockefeller Foundation’s Lifetime Achievement Award at The Rockefeller Foundation’s “A Celebration of American Philanthropy” event in Washington, D.C., on October 30, 2013. More →

Ed Helms To Host Fulfillment Fund Stars 2013 Benefit Gala Oct 4, 2013

The Fulfillment Fund, a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping Los Angeles students overcome obstacles to achieve a college education, will honor Chris Meledandri, Founder and CEO of Illumination Entertainment at this year’ STARS 2013 Benefit Gala. More →

Prince Harry Attends Reception For MapAction Oct 4, 2013

Prince Harry has praised the “extraordinary” volunteers of a humanitarian emergency response organisation as he was spirited to the heart of a devastating earthquake during a charity reception recently. More →

Danica Patrick & GoDaddy Go Pink For Breast Cancer Awareness Oct 4, 2013

Don’t expect to see Danica Patrick behind the wheel of her iconic “GoDaddy green” Chevrolet on the NASCAR track this month – Danica’s GoDaddy No. 10 is sporting a bright pink paint scheme for each of the four October races as a way to raise breast cancer awareness. More →

Stars To Shine At GLSEN Respect Awards Oct 4, 2013

Hollywood will come together at the 9th annual GLSEN Respect Awards this month. More →

12th Annual Daniel Pearl World Music Days Oct 4, 2013

This year’s 12th Annual Daniel Pearl World Music Days, a global network of concerts, has just begun and will continue throughout the month of October. More →

Perform On Stage With The Stars Of Comedy Oct 4, 2013

All famous comedians get their start somewhere, and now here’s an amazing opportunity for you to get yours with Omaze.com! More →

Madonna Announces Art For Freedom Grants Program Oct 3, 2013

Madonna has announced a grants program in coordination with Art For Freedom, the global digital initiative designed to fuel free speech, to address, respond and protest persecution around the world. More →

Stars Attend LA Philharmonic’s Walt Disney Concert Hall 10th Anniversary Celebration Oct 3, 2013

The Los Angeles Philharmonic and its Music Director Gustavo Dudamel opened the 2013/14 season with the 10th Anniversary Celebration: Opening Night Gala Concert, a star-studded evening honoring the anniversary of the opening of Walt Disney Concert Hall, Monday, September 30. More →

ITV's Loose Women Presenter Wants Animal Testing Banned Oct 3, 2013

ITV’s Sherrie Hewson has joined with the international campaigning organisation, Cruelty Free International, to request the UK government make good on its pledge to introduce a ban for testing household products and their ingredients on animals. More →

Imagine Dragons And Hard Rock Donate To Casey Cares Foundation‏ Oct 3, 2013

Earlier this week, Imagine Dragons, the Las Vegas-based alternative rock band behind the hit single “Radioactive,” performed a private concert at the newly revamped Hard Rock Cafe Baltimore. More →

Joey Lawrence To Host Hero Dog Awards Oct 3, 2013

The 3rd Annual American Humane Association Hero Dog Awards will be hosted by Melissa and Joey star, Joey Lawrence, this Saturday, October 5th at The Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, CA. More →

Rosario Dawson Joins Battle Against Domestic Violence Oct 3, 2013

Domestic violence happens 145 times every hour in the U.S. It affects more women than breast cancer, lung cancer and ovarian cancer combined. As part of Domestic Violence Awareness Month in October, The Allstate Foundation has partnered with actress Rosario Dawson for the Purple Purse campaign to raise awareness of domestic abuse and the role finances play in helping survivors break free from violence. More →

Living Well With Montel Williams Oct 3, 2013

Popular, Emmy-winning author and motivational speaker Montel Williams debuts his uniquely inspirational/motivational new show “Living Well with Montel Williams” via an online portal, as VOD, utilizing new media as the platform to deliver high quality, subject specific content relating to health and wellness. More →

Jumpstart Celebrates 8th Annual Read For The Record With Tiffani Thiessen Oct 3, 2013

Jumpstart's Read for the Record, presented in partnership with the Pearson Foundation, will take place in schools, libraries, offices, and homes across the country on October 3, 2013, a day in which millions of young people and adults will come together to read the children’s book Otis. More →

Clinton and Garner Honored at Save the Children Gala Oct 2, 2013

Save the Children and Calvin Klein, Inc. hosted a benefit gala in support of early childhood education last night at Cipriani 42nd Street in New York City. More →

Children's Rights To Be Celebrated With Swizz Beatz and DMC Oct 2, 2013

Kasseem 'Swizz Beatz' Dean, Rosie Perez, Sheila Jaffe, Darryl "DMC" McDaniels, Lorraine Bracco and Vincent Pastore will step out for the 8th Annual Children’s Rights Charity Event on Monday, October 7th. More →

The Oak Ridge Boys Urge Employers to Bet on a Vet Oct 2, 2013

Actors Danny Aiello and Ashley Bell and music legends the Oak Ridge Boys are asking employers to “Bet on a Vet”. More →

Brian Blessed Roars His Approval of Lion Ark Oct 2, 2013

Brian Blessed delighted a glamorous celebrity audience this evening as he played host at the star-studded world premiere of ADI Films’ action-documentary Lion Ark at the Raindance Film Festival. More →

Fatboy Slim Enters Half Marathon To Fight Epilepsy Oct 2, 2013

Internationally acclaimed DJ Norman Cook, aka Fatboy Slim, is to run the Royal Parks Half Marathon on Sunday 6th October to raise money for Young Epilepsy, the national charity dedicated to improving the lives of young people with the condition. More →

Jennifer Hudson, Covert Scandal Manager Oct 1, 2013

Jennifer Hudson is starring in a Funny or Die PSA which tells Americans how they can sign up for coverage under the Affordable Care Act, also known as ObamaCare. More →

Alan Alda and Joe Mantegna to Host Telethon for Veterans Oct 1, 2013

On Sunday, November 10th, 2013, Alan Alda and Joe Mantegna will host HOMEWARD BOUND, a live four-hour national telethon to support American veterans suffering from Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI). More →

Rachel Ray Helps Inspire Thousands of Animal Adoptions Oct 1, 2013

The ‘2013 ASPCA Rachael Ray $100K Challenge’ has helped the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals® find homes for over 56,000 pets. More →

Stewart Rahr Announces $800k Donation to Charity Oct 1, 2013

Flamboyant philanthropist Stewart Rahr has announced that more than $800,000 has been donated to charity through an online trivia game via email with his friends. More →

Alexandra Burke Shows Off Her 'X-Factor' in New PETA Ad Oct 1, 2013

X-Factor series five winner Alexandra Burke is turning the other cheek in her sexy new PETA ad, the latest in the group’s celebrated “Rather Go Naked Than Wear Fur” campaign. More →

Animal Planet Star Jackson Galaxy Lends Support to National Feral Cat Day Oct 1, 2013

Jackson Galaxy is lending his support to National Feral Cat Day (October 16) in a new PSA filmed for Alley Cat Allies, the nation’s largest advocacy group for cats. More →