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Magic Johnson And Jennifer Hudson Kick Off We Day In Seattle Mar 27, 2013

Today, the first-ever U.S. We Day kicks off in Seattle with a remarkable lineup of speakers and performers, including Magic Johnson, Jennifer Hudson and Seattle Seahawks Head Coach, Pete Carroll, taking the stage to inspire 15,000 young people at the KeyArena at Seattle Center. More →

Stars To Volunteer At LA Mission Easter Event For The Homeless Mar 27, 2013

The Los Angeles Mission will once again receive celebrity help when it hosts its annual Skid Row Easter Event for the Homeless. More →

Paul Simon And Joan Baez Contribute To Charity Album Mar 27, 2013

World-renown cellist Lynn Harrell and his wife, violinist Helen Nightengale, have assembled an unprecedented group of celebrated music stars to record the recently released charity album titled, We’ll Paint You a Rainbow. More →

Golf Champion Rory McIlroy To Revisit Haiti With UNICEF Mar 27, 2013

World number one golfer and UNICEF Ambassador Rory McIlroy has announced that he will visit Haiti April 1–2 to support UNICEF’s lifesaving work in the country. More →

Ezra Miller To Trek To The North Pole For Greenpeace Mar 27, 2013

“The Perks of Being a Wallflower” star Ezra Miller will travel to the North Pole in early April to plant a ‘flag for the future’ on the seabed, as part of a major international campaign to protect the Arctic. More →

Beyonce And John Legend To Chime For Change Mar 27, 2013

On June 1st, CHIME FOR CHANGE presents a global concert event to put girls’ and women’s issues on the world’s stage. Millions of people will join in THE SOUND OF CHANGE LIVE, to promote Education, Health and Justice for girls and women everywhere. More →

Rachel Hunter's Kiwi Chick Released Into The Wild Mar 27, 2013

Rachel Hunter's precious kiwi egg has hatched into a healthy chick that today is being released back into its natural habitat. More →

David Suzuki Explains The Economy-Ecology Conflict Mar 27, 2013

Environmentalist David Suzuki was very pleased when he found out that Jeff Rubin, former CIBC World Markets Chief Economist, had written The End of Growth, a book explaining that an economy cannot continue to grow without end on a finite planet. More →

Angelina Jolie Visits Displaced Women In Democratic Republic Of Congo Mar 26, 2013

British Foreign Secretary William Hague and actress Angelina Jolie this week visited a displacement camp in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo where the International Rescue Committee is working to prevent violence against women and girls. More →

Bid On Amazing Celebrity Experiences In Superstars For Sandy Relief Auction Mar 26, 2013

WWE is joining forces with New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, New Jersey Governor Chris Christie, Hollywood celebrities and professional athletes to launch Superstars for Sandy Relief, the largest ever global online auction to benefit Hurricane Sandy relief efforts in New York and New Jersey. More →

Jennifer Lopez Dazzles At Celebrity Fight Night XIX Mar 26, 2013

On Saturday, March 23, 2013 stars and athletes from around the country converged on the J.W. Marriott Desert Ridge Resort & Spa in Phoenix, Arizona for Muhammad Ali's Celebrity Fight Night XIX. More →

Book Review: Leeza Gibbons' Take 2 - Your Guide To Happy Endings And New Beginnings Mar 26, 2013

Leeza Gibbons is no stranger to new beginnings, and in her new book – Take 2: Your Guide To Happy Endings and New Beginnings – she explains just how you can take control and live life to your rules. More →

Seven Cirque Du Soleil Shows Collide For Charity Mar 26, 2013

For one extraordinary night, and in an unprecedented manner, seven Cirque du Soleil Las Vegas resident productions became one for ONE DROP, the non-profit organization established by Cirque du Soleil Founder Guy Laliberté. More →

More Stars Added To Power Of Love Gala Celebrating Quincy Jones And Michael Caine Mar 26, 2013

Keep Memory Alive's 17th annual Power of Love Gala continues to grow with an extended list of entertainment icons and celebrities attending and performing at the 80th birthday celebration for Quincy Jones and Sir Michael Caine in Las Vegas. More →

The Blind Side's Quinton Aaron Heads Out On Anti-Bullying Tour Mar 26, 2013

Quinton Aaron, the actor who co-starred with Sandra Bullock in the 2010 Oscar-nominated movie, “The Blind Side,” is using his star-power to fuel a 31-state Anti-Bullying Tour, featuring leadership breakfasts, town hall meetings and special appearances, including the Quinton Aaron Foundation Bowling Tournament in Chicago, April 4. More →

Duchess Of Cambridge Visits Scout Camp Mar 26, 2013

The Duchess of Cambridge showed she was fully prepared when she braved the snowy weather to visit a Scout camp in the Lake District last week. More →

Humane Society Genesis Awards Honor Movers And Shakers For Animals Mar 25, 2013

The Drew Barrymore all-star cast feature film “Big Miracle,” Stephen Colbert's satirical “The Colbert Report,” David E. Kelley’s “Harry’s Law,” "Rock Center with Brian Williams," Discovery Channel’s “Ivory Wars,” ABC’s “Nightline,” and global pop icon Ke$ha took home the honors in major news and entertainment media categories presented at The Humane Society of the United States’ Genesis Awards Benefit Gala on Saturday, March 23, at The Beverly Hilton, Beverly Hills, Calif. More →

Hillary Clinton To Join Meryl Streep At Women In The World Summit Mar 25, 2013

Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will be joining Newsweek & The Daily Beast’s Women in the World summit on April 4th and 5th at Lincoln Center. More →

Sting Visits School With In Harmony Project Mar 25, 2013

Pupils at Hawthorn Primary School in Elswick, Newcastle-upon-Tyne received a surprise visit from Sting last Friday, joining Kathryn Tickell, in support of the In Harmony Newcastle Gateshead project delivered by The Sage Gateshead. More →

Gordon Brown To Present UN Global Education First Initiative Mar 25, 2013

Former UK Prime Minister Gordon Brown, now United Nations’ Special Envoy for Global Education, is to present the UN Global Education First Initiative in a high-profile MIPTV conference session, scheduled for Wednesday 10 April in Cannes, France. More →

Bill Bailey Wants You To Grow A Beard For Orangutans Mar 25, 2013

What has your chin got to do with orangutan conservation? Quite a lot, according to a new campaign launched today by the Sumatran Orangutan Society (SOS). More →

John Mayer's First Tour In Three Years Helps Veterans Mar 25, 2013

Grammy Award-winning artist John Mayer will launch his first major tour in three years with a performance at Milwaukee’s Summerfest on July 6. More →

Tori Spelling And Valspar Paint Support Habitat For Humanity Mar 25, 2013

Valspar Paint announces the second installment of the Valspar Color Project, an online video series following two of today’s favorite celebrity couples, Tori Spelling and Dean McDermott as well as Ashley Hebert and JP Rosenbaum, as they take viewers behind the scenes to share how they connect to the power in color and find the perfect Valspar paint color match to transform a room in their homes. More →

Bid On A Personal Tour Of Jay Leno's Car Collection Mar 22, 2013

This is a must-have experience for car aficionados and fans of Jay Leno, comedian, late night host and renown car collector. More →

Tavis Smiley - Education Under Arrest Mar 22, 2013

A new episode of TAVIS SMILEY REPORTS (TSR), a primetime special on PBS, looks at the connection between the juvenile justice system and the dropout rate among American teens, as well as the efforts by educators, law enforcement professionals, judges, youth advocates and the at-risk teens themselves to end what has become known as “the school-to-prison pipeline.” More →

Roger Waters Calls For Musicians To Boycott Israel Mar 22, 2013

Roger Waters wants other musicians to boycott performing in Israel because it is “the most effective way to go because the situation is that the Israeli government runs an apartheid regime in Israel, the occupied territories and everywhere else it decides.” More →

Miley Cyrus Supports Ban On Carriage Horses In NYC Mar 22, 2013

Miley Cyrus is supporting a ban on carriage horses in NYC, and her Mom is right behind her. More →

Harrison Ford Urges US To Invest In Conservation Before It Becomes National Security Issue Mar 22, 2013

Harrison Ford has urged the US to invest in conservation in a new interview with the BBC’s Laura Trevelyan. More →

Condoleezza Rice Joins PenFed Foundation to Support the Defenders Lodge Project‏ Mar 22, 2013

The Pentagon Federal Credit Union Foundation (PenFed Foundation), a nationally recognized nonprofit organization working to meet the unmet needs of military personnel and their families, held a fundraising event yesterday together with former Secretary of State and Stanford scholar Condoleezza Rice to raise money and awareness for the Defenders Lodge, a free hotel for veterans undergoing medical care at the Veterans Affairs hospital in Palo Alto, Calif. More →

Halle Berry Attends Film Screening For Friends Of 9-1-1 Fundraising Campaign Mar 21, 2013

NENA – The 9-1-1 Association on Wednesday kicked off the NENA Foundation’s “Friends of 9-1-1” fundraising campaign with a special screening of the new film The Call and an in-person appearance by the film’s star, Academy Award-winning actress Halle Berry. More →