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Swizz Beatz Joins Waka Flocka At Charity Gig Feb 25, 2013

Triple platinum artist, Waka Flocka Flame performed in front of a sold out B.B. King’s crowd to benefit victims of Hurricane Sandy on Thursday, in celebration of his “No Hands” single, which amassed 3 million in total sales. More →

Duchess Of Cornwall And James Patterson Get Dads Reading Feb 25, 2013

The Duchess of Cornwall donned a hand puppet to keep a group of tiny tots amused as she joined best-selling author James Patterson to launch a campaign to get fathers reading to their children last week. More →

Ron Howard Co-Hosts Campaign Hollywood Event For International Labour Organization Feb 25, 2013

On February 21, Vanity Fair and the Fiat brand, along with Academy Award–winning composer Hans Zimmer and Academy Award–winning director Ron Howard, hosted “Una Notte Verde,” an exclusive cocktail party at Cecconi’s West Hollywood to benefit The United Nations’ International Labour Organization (ILO) and its Green Jobs Programme. More →

Pau Gasol Supports Hoops For St. Jude Feb 25, 2013

This week, The V Foundation for Cancer Research and ESPN are teaming up with the National Basketball Association (NBA) and St. Jude Children's Research Hospital in the fight against pediatric cancer by raising awareness and funds to support lifesaving work for children. More →

Anne Hathaway Attends Campaign Hollywood Event With Les Miserables Cast Mates Feb 25, 2013

On February 20, Vanity Fair and the Chrysler brand hosted a private cocktail party at Eveleigh restaurant to toast Academy Award-winning director Tom Hooper and the cast of the four-time Golden Globe-winning and Academy Award-nominated film Les Misérables in support of The Los Angeles Fund for Public Education, a philanthropic organization dedicated to driving positive change in the Los Angeles Unified School District. More →

Olivia Munn Reveals Shocking Footage Of Chinese Fur Farms Feb 24, 2013

You’ve never seen anything like this before: Shocking new video footage captured by PETA Asia undercover investigators on Chinese fur farms reveals “who’s really paying the ultimate price” for fur, according to The Newsroom star Olivia Munn in PETA’s new video exposé. More →

Cast Of Silver Linings Playbook Toasted As Part Of Campaign Hollywood Feb 22, 2013

On February 20, Vanity Fair and Barneys New York, along with The Weinstein Company, hosted a private dinner at Chateau Marmont to toast the cast of the Academy Award–nominated film Silver Linings Playbook and support The Glenholme School, a therapeutic boarding school for students with special needs. More →

Prince Charles Visits Great Ormond Street Hospital Feb 22, 2013

Young patients at Great Ormond Street Hospital had a very special visitor this week when The Prince of Wales toured the wards. More →

Michelle Obama To Talk Fitness And Nutrition With Dr. Oz Feb 22, 2013

Michelle Obama, whose advocacy for fitness and nutrition have been a cornerstone of her work as First Lady, will appear on the nationally syndicated The Dr. Oz Show on the third anniversary of her monumental “Let’s Move!” campaign. More →

Stevie Wonder With Friends: Celebrating a Message of Peace Feb 22, 2013

BET Networks and Wonder Productions have joined forces with the United Nations to present Stevie Wonder with Friends: Celebrating a Message of Peace. More →

Meg Mathews Donates Jewellery Profits To PETA UK Feb 22, 2013

When rock-and-roll socialite and jewellery designer Meg Mathews decided to go vegan at the start of 2013, she didn’t just dump meat, eggs and dairy products from her diet – she also shed all the exotic-skins handbags and shoes from her wardrobe. More →

Interview: Wendi Russo of Shop NBC Talks Charity Feb 22, 2013

LookToTheStars.org’s Misty Schwartz recently talked with TV host, spokesperson and TV sales consultant Wendi Russo about her charity work. More →

Bill Gates Says Measurement Is A Key To Success Feb 22, 2013

“Without feedback from precise measurement,” Bill Gates quotes author William Rosen, “invention is ‘doomed to be rare and erratic.’ With it, invention becomes ‘commonplace.’” More →

Stars Help Launch H&M's Global Garment Recycling Program Feb 21, 2013

Last night, Sophia Bush, Emmy Rossum, Orlando Bloom, Willie Nelson,Miranda Kerr and Helen Hunt were among the guests who joined H&M and Global Green USA to celebrate their partnership and the kickoff of H&M’s global garment recycling program at Global Green’s 10th annual Pre-Oscar party. More →

Stars To Celebrate 80th Birthdays For Quincy Jones And Sir Michael Caine With Charity Gala Feb 21, 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 →

Dominic West Supports Child Cruelty Prevention Campaign Feb 21, 2013

Actor Dominic West, best known for his role as Detective Jimmy McNulty in the HBO drama series ‘The Wire’ and playing Fred West in ‘Appropriate Adult’, is supporting the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children's Don’t wait until you’re certain campaign. More →

Richard Thomas To Host Give Kids A Shot Gala Feb 21, 2013

On Monday, April 22, 2013, the National Meningitis Association will hold its annual Give Kids a Shot Gala. More →

Kevin Nealon Hosts Date For The Cure Feb 21, 2013

The Inaugural “Date for the Cure” Gala took place on February 16th at the Sheraton Universal Hotel. More →

Philadelphia Eagles Star Launches New Charity Feb 21, 2013

Philadelphia Eagles Offensive Linesman Todd Herremans today announced the launch of the Todd Herremans Foundation. More →

Duran Duran Bassist Honored With Experience, Strength And Hope Award Feb 21, 2013

Global musical phenomenon John Taylor, the co-founder and bassist of Duran Duran — and today a critically acclaimed author — was honored with Writers In Treatment’s Experience, Strength and Hope Award on Friday night during a celebratory evening hosted by Writers In Treatment with support from New Directions for Women. More →

Freida Pinto Hosts DJ Night To Support The 10 x 10 Global Campaign To Educate Girls Feb 21, 2013

On February 19, actress and L’Oréal Paris spokesperson Freida Pinto joined Vanity Fair and L’Oréal Paris to host a D.J. Night at the newly reopened Teddy’s at the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel in Los Angeles. The evening, in support of the global education campaign, 10x10, featured performances by some of today’s hottest D.J.’s, including Ms. Nix and D.J. AcE. More →

Elton John AIDS Foundation Reaches $300 Million Fundraising Milestone Feb 20, 2013

The Elton John AIDS Foundation (EJAF) today announced that it has reached the historic milestone of having raised more than $300 million for HIV prevention, treatment, advocacy, and anti-stigma programs across the globe. More →

Olivia Munn Helps Kick Off Campaign Hollywood Feb 20, 2013

On February 18, Vanity Fair and Juicy Couture, along with Vanity Fair senior west coast editor Krista Smith and The Newsroom actress and former “Vanities” subject Olivia Munn, kicked off Campaign Hollywood week by hosting a special celebration of the first-ever “Vanities” Calendar in support of the Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma, a member of Feeding America, at the Chateau Marmont in West Hollywood. More →

One Direction Stirs Up Heathrow With Charity Song Feb 20, 2013

World Conquering pop band One Direction caused a stir at Heathrow’s Terminal 5 recently, when they filmed part of their new music video for the official Red Nose Day single, ‘One Way or Another’. More →

Sienna Miller Joins Stars For Kids Company Charity Auction Feb 20, 2013

A number of celebrities have opened up their wardrobes and donated clothes to a special auction benefiting Kids Company. More →

Stars Record Videos On How Breastfeeding Saves Lives Feb 20, 2013

Save the Children ambassadors Natasha Kaplinsky, Myleene Klass and Isla Fisher recently visited Sierra Leone, Philippines and Brazil to better understand how breastfeeding is such a crucial lifesaver for babies in developing countries. More →

Leonardo DiCaprio - Hands Off My Parts! Feb 20, 2013

This week, actor and World Wildlife Fund (WWF) Board Member Leonardo DiCaprio helped launch WWF’s Hands Off My Parts initiative. More →

Frank Sinatra Celebrity Invitational Golf Tournament For Charity Feb 20, 2013

Barbara and Frank Sinatra founded the Frank Sinatra Starkey Hearing Foundation Celebrity Invitational in 1988 to raise funds for the young Barbara Sinatra Children’s Center at Eisenhower Medical Center in Rancho Mirage, CA. More →

Waka Flocka To Host Hurricane Sandy Charity Concert Feb 20, 2013

Waka Flocka Flame is bringing a celebrity all-star concert to New York tomorrow to raise money for victims of Hurricane Sandy. More →

Duchess Of Cambridge Shows Off Baby Bump During Charity Visit Feb 19, 2013

The Duchess of Cambridge confessed today that she is nervous about giving birth, as she showed off her baby bump for the first time at a public event. More →