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Stars Support Special Olympics World Winter Games In Korea Jan 17, 2013

What will be the world’s most inspiring sporting event of 2013, to be held in just two weeks? More →

Your Chance To Perform At Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival Jan 17, 2013

Guitar string company Ernie Ball is proud to announce the 2013 Play Crossroads contest, where the legendary string company will be partnering up with Guitar Center, Guitar World, UltimateGuitar.com and ReverbNation.com in a global search to give the next best undiscovered guitarist a chance to perform live on stage at Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival 2013 at Madison Square Garden on April 12th-13th. More →

Heidi Klum And Janet Jackson To Be Honored At amfAR New York Gala Jan 17, 2013

Heidi Klum, Janet Jackson and Kenneth Cole will be honored at the amfAR New York Gala next month. More →

Richie Sambora Joins Bill Clinton And Kobe Bryant For Step Up On Vine Jan 17, 2013

Bon Jovi's Richie Sambora joined Bill Clinton and Kobe and Vanessa Bryant at the grand opening of STEP UP ON VINE on Monday. More →

Tupac Amaru Shakur Foundation Launches Concert Series To Benefit Creative Arts Education Jan 17, 2013

VELOCITY World Media, the largest global, private experiential television network, has teamed up with the Tupac Amaru Shakur Foundation (TASF) to produce a live experiential concert event that will celebrate Tupac's influence on arts and culture, and raise money for TASF and the programs of the Tupac Amaru Shakur Center for the Arts. More →

Soul Asylum To Perform At Hunger Relief Event Jan 17, 2013

Taste of the NFL, a non-profit organization dedicated to kicking hunger in America, announces that Soul Asylum will perform live at its 22nd annual hunger relief event on Saturday, February 2, 2013 at the New Orleans Convention Center. More →

Shakira Launches Virtual Baby Shower To Support UNICEF Jan 16, 2013

Shakira, the world-famous singer/songwriter and UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador, has long been a passionate advocate for children and children’s issues. More →

Stars Added To Play It Forward Lineup Jan 16, 2013

Incubus songwriter/guitarist Mike Einziger, GRAMMY winner LeAnn Rimes, violinist Ann Marie Simpson, and George Thorogood And The Destroyers have been added to the lineup for Play It Forward: A Celebration Of Music’s Evolution And Influencers — the 15th Annual GRAMMY Foundation Music Preservation Project — to be held during GRAMMY Week on Feb. 7 at the Saban Theatre in Beverly Hills, Calif. More →

ESSENCE Black Women In Hollywood: The Power Of Our Presence Jan 16, 2013

ESSENCE, the preeminent brand for African-American women, will recognize the extraordinary achievements of Black women in film and television with its 6th annual Black Women in Hollywood Luncheon, taking place on February 21, 2013 at the Beverly Hills Hotel. More →

Pacific Council Delegation Talks Democracy In Myanmar With Aung San Suu Kyi Jan 16, 2013

A delegation from the Pacific Council on International Policy traveled to Myanmar last week for high level discussions with individuals central to the peace process in that country, including opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi. More →

Stars Come Out To Support Steps4Paws Jan 16, 2013

Los Angeles based clothing company, Steps4Paws, presented their new collection of graphic tees to some of the biggest stars from hit television shows on ABC, CBS, NBC and Fox, as well as many film and sports personalities this past Saturday for a Golden Globes event in Hollywood, California. Steps4Paws is making a difference, saving lives one dog at a time. More →

Torrey Devitto Says No To Animal Dissection Jan 16, 2013

Now that students across the country have gone back to school, Pretty Little Liars and Vampire Diaries star Torrey DeVitto is teaming up with PETA to tackle a tough subject: animal dissection. More →

Illegal Ivory Trade Is At An All-Time High Jan 16, 2013

Although trade in ivory has been illegal since 1989, according to wildlife trade monitoring network TRAFFIC, which manages the Elephant Trade Information System (ETIS), the number of large scale seizures of illegally traded ivory is at record high levels: 2011’s 17 seizures (totalling over 26 tonnes of ivory, which means over 2,500 elephants’ tusks) more than doubled the previous record of eight seizures that occurred in 2009. More →

BAFTA Los Angeles Awards Season Tea Party‏ Includes Charity Auction Jan 16, 2013

The British Academy of Film and Television Arts Los Angeles (BAFTA Los Angeles) celebrated the 2013 Awards Season with their annual BAFTA Los Angeles Awards Season Tea Party on Saturday, January 12, 2013. More →

Mia Farrow Blogs From Lebanon Jan 15, 2013

On 14 January, 2013, UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador Mia Farrow visited some of the over 200,000 Syrian refugees who have been registered or are awaiting registration in Lebanon. More →

Stars Toast For A Cause At Golden Globes Jan 15, 2013

Moet & Chandon, the Champagne of success and glamor since 1743, feted Hollywood as the official Champagne of the 70th Annual Golden Globe Awards for the 22nd consecutive year. Hollywood’s favorite Champagne graced the star-studded tables during last night’s Golden Globes, and Moet & Chandon once again returned to the red carpet with its popular philanthropic initiative, “Toast for a Cause.” More →

LeAnn Rimes To Perform At Gay Men's Chorus Of Los Angeles Event Jan 15, 2013

The Gay Men’s Chorus of Los Angeles (GMCLA) kicks off its nationwide production, it gets better tour, inspired by the It Gets Better Project on Friday, February 1st at The Wilshire Ebell Theatre at 8pm, with a solo performance by LeAnn Rimes, along with GMCLA to perform two songs and celebrity attendance. More →

Annie Lennox Blogs About Malawi Trip Jan 15, 2013

Annie Lennox was in Malawi last week to support President Banda’s Initiative on Maternal Health and Safe Motherhood, and to promote the need for increased funding from donor nations for reproductive health services for Malawi and other countries in the developing world. More →

Padma Lakshmi Sees Change Coming for Indian Women Jan 15, 2013

In the aftermath of the gang rape and murder of a young woman on a bus in New Delhi, India earlier this month, television personality Padma Lakshmi predicts that change is on the horizon in her native land. More →

Megadeth's Dave Mustaine To Open Soup Kitchen In Haiti Jan 15, 2013

Megadeth frontman Dave Mustaine has announced that he is funding a soup kitchen in Haiti. More →

Scott L. Schwartz Spends Holiday Spreading Cheer And Good Will Jan 15, 2013

On December 14, 2012 Actor/Producer/Director Scott L. Schwartz returned to Chicago, IL to show his support for Alicia's House Food Pantry. More →

Boardwalk Empire's Vincent Piazza Honored At Midwinter's Night Dream Jan 15, 2013

A Midwinter’s Night Dream, an annual charity fundraiser held by Northport High School students that supports Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig’s Disease) research was recently held at Oheka Castle in Huntington, NY. More →

Mia Farrow To Visit Syrian Refugees In Lebanon Jan 14, 2013

UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador Mia Farrow will visit Lebanon this week to meet refugees from the conflict in Syria. More →

Patrick Warburton To Host Celebrity Charity Golf Jan 14, 2013

Patrick Warburton (“Rules of Engagement,” “Joe”/Family Guy, “Puddy”/Seinfeld, “The Tick”) returns to the Classic Club in Palm Desert on March 1-3rd, 2013 for his annual Patrick Warburton’s “Golf for Kids” Celebrity Tournament benefitting St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. More →

Formula 1's Mark Webber Auctions Helmet For Charity Jan 14, 2013

Red Bull Racing’s Mark Webber has generously donated his 2012 Grand Prix helmet worn in Japan, India and Brazil, to raise funds for the Alzheimer's Society! More →

Mike Tyson Meets With Bright Future International Jan 14, 2013

Last week, co-founder of Bright Future International Anthony Melikhov attended a private luncheon hosted by music producer Damon Elliott with former Boxing World Champion now philanthropist Mike Tyson. More →

Tavis Smiley To Host A Future Without Poverty Event Jan 14, 2013

Just days before the presidential inauguration and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday, broadcaster Tavis Smiley is bringing together a bipartisan dream team to discuss the creation of a national plan to cut poverty in half in 10 years and eradicate it in 25. More →

Ian Somerhalder Wins Mozilla Firefox Challenge Jan 14, 2013

Ian Somerhalder has won the Mozilla Firefox Challenge, scoring $50,000 for the IS Foundation. More →

Meet Lady Gaga And Support Charity Jan 14, 2013

Calling all Little Monsters – today is your last chance to bid on the ultimate Lady Gaga experience for charity. More →

will.i.am To Host Annual Trans4m Conference And Concert Jan 11, 2013

For almost a decade, Black Eyed Peas' will.i.am has used the Thursday before the Grammys to raise awareness and funds for charitable causes. This year’s benefit concert will include performances by will.i.am and other chart-topping guests from all genres of music. More →