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Vanity Fair Presents Campaign Hollywood 2013 Feb 13, 2013

Vanity Fair vice president and publisher Edward J. Menicheschi has announced the slate of events for the 14th installment of Campaign Hollywood, the magazine’s annual, week-long celebration leading up to the Academy Awards. More →

Yao Ming's Message To Ivory Buyers Feb 13, 2013

With elephant and rhinoceros poaching in Kenya on the rise, basketball star Yao Ming decided not to focus his energies on supporting conservationists to defeat poaching. Instead, he’s bringing the message to the buyers – the rising wealthy in China. More →

Ryan Seacrest And Justin Timberlake Announce GRAMMY Foundation Music Educator Award Feb 13, 2013

On the 55th Annual GRAMMY Awards telecast on Sunday, Feb. 10, President/CEO of The Recording Academy and GRAMMY Foundation Neil Portnow, TV and radio host/producer and GRAMMY Foundation Honorary Board Chair Ryan Seacrest and multi-GRAMMY-winning artist Justin Timberlake announced that the GRAMMY Foundation and The Recording Academy are partnering to present their first-ever Music Educator Award to recognize music educators for their contributions to our musical landscape and their positive influence on their students’ musical experiences. More →

Mia Farrow And Martin Sheen To Appear Again At We Day Feb 13, 2013

Actors and activists Mia Farrow and Martin Sheen plan to attend We Day yet again as “Shameless Idealists”, on 27 February in Saskatchewan, Canada. More →

Red Kettle Campaign A Success For Salvation Army Feb 13, 2013

The generosity of donors in America once again helped The Salvation Army reach a new record through its 2012 Red Kettle Campaign – $148.7 million collected through nickels, dimes, quarters and dollars (and the occasional diamond ring or gold tooth). More →

Miranda Kerr Named As Kids Helpline Ambassador Feb 13, 2013

Miranda Kerr was named an ambassador of Kids Helpline in Australia on Tuesday. More →

Noel Gallagher Curates Teenage Cancer Trust Concerts Feb 13, 2013

Noel Gallagher is curating the 2013 Teenage Cancer Trust concerts at the Royal Albert Hall in partnership with The Body Shop, and he’s carefully selected a stellar line-up. More →

Exclusive Interview: Tony Hawk Talks Charity And Operation Smile Feb 12, 2013

LookToTheStars.org’s Delinda Lombardo recently talked with pro skateboarder Tony Hawk about his involvement with Operation Smile. More →

BTIG To Be Joined By Stars On Commissions For Charity Day Feb 12, 2013

BTIG, a global financial services firm specializing in institutional trading and related brokerage services, will hold its 11th Commissions for Charity Day on May 14, 2013. More →

Stars Complete Hell And High Water Charity Challenge Feb 12, 2013

Dara O'Briain, Melanie C, Jack Dee, Chelsee Healey, Phillips Idowu and Greg James have completed the biggest challenge of their lives, The BT Red Nose Challenge: Hell and High Water – a five day ordeal which saw them travel under their own steam down Africa’s mighty Zambezi river to raise as much cash as possible for Red Nose Day. More →

Gary Sinese To Host Got Heart, Give Hope Gala Feb 12, 2013

Actor Gary Sinise will return as the host of this year’s Got Heart, Give Hope Gala. More →

Ewan McGregor’s PSA To Support Syrian Child Refugees Feb 12, 2013

Last month, actor and UNICEF Ambassador Ewan McGregor's public service announcement was released – it was a plea to help UNICEF support Syrian children struggling through winter in refugee camps. More →

Rock Legends Support Steps4Paws Feb 12, 2013

Los Angeles based clothing company, Steps4Paws, presented their new collection of “My Dog Rescued Me!” tees to Rock & Roll royalty at a private residence in Trousdale Estates, California this past Saturday. More →

Laila Ali To Speak At Inspirational Women Of Fitness Event Feb 12, 2013

Laila Ali will be in Abu Dhabi on March 8 for the Inspirational Women of Fitness event. More →

Exclusive Interview: Sharif Atkins Talks Charity Feb 11, 2013

Actor Sharif Atkins is best known for his role as Dr. Michael Gallant on ER and his current role in USA Network’s hit series White Collar, but he is also known for his off-screen role as Smile Ambassador for Operation Smile. More →

Bob Barker - Don't Let Factory Farms Cover Up Animal Abuse Feb 11, 2013

TV icon Bob Barker has sent a letter on PETA's behalf to Wyoming state senators. In the letter, Barker urges the lawmakers to block “ag-gag” House Bill (H.B.) 126, which would ban undercover cameras on factory farms—and as Barker, who grew up in the neighboring state of South Dakota, explains, video footage from undercover investigations has helped law-enforcement officials across the country prosecute cases of animal abuse. More →

Magic Johnson And Common Pay It Forward With Coca-Cola Feb 11, 2013

NBA legend and business mogul Earvin "Magic" Johnson, multi-Grammy Award-winning musician, actor and philanthropist Common, and Black Entertainment Television (BET) chairman and CEO Debra Lee join forces with Coca-Cola this month in a movement to uplift and pay it forward to the next generation. More →

Gordon Ramsay Designs Menu For Elton John Oscar Viewing Party Feb 11, 2013

The Elton John AIDS Foundation (EJAF) announced last week that award-winning Chef Gordon Ramsay will design the menu for the Foundation’s Academy Awards Viewing Party to be held on Sunday, February 24, 2013 at West Hollywood Park. More →

Grammy Auctions Raise Money For Charity Feb 11, 2013

GRAMMY Charity Online Auctions — in celebration of the 55th Annual GRAMMY Awards, will offer more than 100 exclusive items including once-in-a-lifetime VIP experiences, memorabilia from world-renowned celebrities and official GRAMMY merchandise signed by participating stars backstage during rehearsals and the day of the telecast. More →

Monique Coleman Helps Launch mPowering Action Feb 11, 2013

Last week, the United Nations Foundation, Royal Dutch Shell plc, Tribal Brands, Inc. and members of the entertainment industry united to celebrate the launch of mPowering Action, a first-of-its-kind worldwide movement and mobile platform designed to inspire, empower and motivate a generation of global citizens to take positive action in their communities, for their families and for themselves. More →

James Cromwell Arrested During Cat Abuse Protest Feb 8, 2013

Academy Award nominee and longtime PETA activist James Cromwell was arrested Thursday morning after interrupting a University of Wisconsin (UW) Board of Regents meeting to demand an end to cruel and deadly brain experiments on scores of cats at UW-Madison. More →

Sarah Jessica Parker Hosts amfAR New York Gala Feb 8, 2013

Last night in Manhattan to kick off NY Fashion Week, FIJI Water was front and center as the Official Water Sponsor of the amfAR New York Gala. More →

Duchess Of Cambridge To Visit Women's Addiction Treatment Centre Feb 8, 2013

Action On Addiction has announced that it is to welcome its Patron, HRH The Duchess of Cambridge, on a visit to Hope House in London on 19 February 2013. More →

Springsteen To Be Honored As MusiCares Person Of The Year Tonight Feb 8, 2013

The sold-out MusiCares Person of the Year gala honoring Bruce Springsteen will take place Feb. 8, two days prior to the 55th Annual GRAMMY Awards. More →

Leeza Gibbons' New Book Helps Jumpstart Your Life Feb 8, 2013

Leeza Gibbons has released a new book for anyone who wants to jumpstart their life. More →

Tiffani Thiessen emBARKs On Pet Health Feb 8, 2013

There are nearly 70 million dog owners and 74 million cat owners in the United States, and while many of these pet owners know it is important to keep their pets healthy, they don’t necessarily think about the things they should be doing on an ongoing basis to ensure that health. More →

Tom Hiddleston Visits West Africa With UNICEF Feb 8, 2013

Actor Tom Hiddleston has just returned home from his trip with UNICEF UK to Guinea in West Africa, and has blogged about his trip. More →

Detroit Lions' Matthew Stafford Makes The Play For Healthy Habits Feb 8, 2013

“Making the play” – something quarterback Matthew Stafford does week after week each season with the Detroit Lions – is something he couldn’t accomplish without good nutrition and a healthy lifestyle. More →

Eric Clapton Crossroads Guitar Collection Helps Charity Feb 7, 2013

Guitar Center, the world’s largest musical instrument retailer, in partnership with Eric Clapton, proudly announces the launch of the Eric Clapton Crossroads Guitar Collection. More →

Richard Branson Calls For Blanket Ban On Arctic Drilling Feb 7, 2013

Sir Richard Branson has called for a blanket ban on Arctic drilling in a new blog post. More →