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Kevin Nealon To Host Melanoma Research Foundation Golf Classic Nov 7, 2012

The Melanoma Research Foundation is excited to announce its inaugural Celebrity Golf Classic – hosted by actor and comedian Kevin Nealon on November 12, 2012 at Lakeside Golf Club in Burbank, CA! More →

Bob Barker Donates $250,000 To Wildlife Rescue & Rehabilitation Nov 7, 2012

Bob Barker, best known for hosting The Price is Right for 35 years, has donated $250,000 to Wildlife Rescue & Rehabilitation! More →

Carrie Ann Inaba Launches CAI Animal Project Nov 7, 2012

Carrie Ann Inaba has launched a new animal charity, and it needs your support. More →

Hugh Jackman Attends World Vision Gala In Australia Nov 6, 2012

World Vision Australia ambassadors Hugh Jackman and Deborra-lee Furness treated the business community to entertainment and a coffee at a gala fundraising event this week. More →

Exclusive Interview: Stephanie Drapeau Talks About Her Visit To Baan Unrak Nov 6, 2012

Fresh back from the small village of Sangklaburi, Thailand, actress Stephanie Drapeau sat down with Misty Schwartz to share her experience at Baan Unrak with 150 children and one woman who changed all of their lives. More →

Book Review: Bear Grylls' Survival Guide For Life Nov 6, 2012

Bear Grylls is no stranger to overcoming adversity in the wild, but in his new book – “A Survival Guide For Life” – the TV adventurer shows us how his hard-won skills can be adapted for those of us who aren’t usually found parachuting into dangerous situations, eating bugs and sleeping on mountaintops. More →

Joan Jett Unveils New PETA Ad Nov 6, 2012

Gazing into the camera next to the words “I Am Joan Jett, and I Am a Vegetarian”, platinum-selling America musician, Joan Jett, unveiled her new ad on Sunday at a star-studded event in Florida. More →

Holly Robinson-Peete's Autism Charity Helps Sandy Victims Nov 6, 2012

Special Needs Network is partnering with Los Angeles-based autism organizations The HollyRod Foundation and Wake Up For Autism for a disaster relief drive to help families impacted by autism and related developmental disabilities affected by Hurricane Sandy. More →

Sir Roger Moore Honored For 21 Years Of Work For UNICEF Nov 6, 2012

After 21 amazing years of work for UNICEF, Sir Roger Moore was presented with the first-ever UNICEF UK Lifetime Achievement Award at a ceremony on 1 November at London’s Ivy restaurant. More →

Celebrities Back Poppy Appeal Nov 6, 2012

Celebrity support for The Royal British Legion's Poppy Appeal has been stronger than ever this year, with poppies pinned to the lapels of everyone from news broadcasters to show stoppers on the dance floor. More →

Celebrities Join St. Jude Thanks And Giving Campaign Nov 5, 2012

Football legend and new host of LIVE with Kelly and Michael, Michael Strahan and Emmy and Golden Globe award-winning actress, Sofia Vergara join the star-studded community of prominent personalities lending their time and talents in support of the St. Jude Thanks and Giving campaign. More →

James Cromwell Speaks Out Against Violence To Animals Nov 5, 2012

His character on the upcoming season of American Horror Story may relish violence, but in real life, James Cromwell is committed to ending it. More →

Victoria Rowell To Host Fundraiser For Children Of The Caribbean Foundation Nov 5, 2012

On December 1, the Children of the Caribbean Foundation (COTC) will be holding their second annual red carpet fundraiser in LA. More →

Roger Waters To Perform With Military Veterans Nov 5, 2012

The Bob Woodruff Foundation (BWF) and the New York Comedy Festival are proud to announce that John Mayer and Roger Waters will perform at the 6th annual Stand Up for Heroes event on Thursday, Nov. 8, at the Beacon Theatre, in addition to previously announced performers Mike Birbiglia, Ricky Gervais, Patton Oswalt, Jon Stewart, Bruce Springsteen and Robin Williams. More →

Celebrity Charity Auction Gives Support After Sandy Nov 5, 2012

Charity auction site CharityBuzz.com has launched “Support After Sandy: A Charitybuzz Auction to Rebuild the East Coast”. More →

Christy Turlington On The Cancellation Of The New York Marathon Nov 5, 2012

Christy Turlington Burns – who was due to run the ING New York Marathon during the weekend in support of her charity, Every Mother Counts – has blogged about the cancellation of the event in the wake of Hurricane Sandy. More →

Anna Wilding Writes About Quakes And Hurricanes Nov 5, 2012

Award-winning filmmaker and actress Anna Wilding has written an article for Heralddeparis.com on the effects of Hurricane Sandy. More →

Springsteen And Friends Raise Almost $23 Million For Sandy Victims Nov 4, 2012

The American Red Cross and NBCUniversal have announced that Hurricane Sandy: Coming Together, a live, one-hour benefit telethon, generated nearly $23 million in support of victims impacted by Hurricane Sandy. More →

Anne Hathaway To Host Women's Media Awards Nov 2, 2012

Anne Hathaway will host The 2012 Women’s Media Awards on November 13th at Guastavino’s in New York City. The announcement was made by Jane Fonda, Robin Morgan and Gloria Steinem, co-Founders of the Women’s Media Center. More →

Miranda Lambert Encourages Good Breakfasts Nov 2, 2012

Award-winning singer/songwriter Miranda Lambert stays in harmony by eating a good breakfast that includes lowfat milk each and every day. More →

Jimmy Carter Calls Death Penalty Wasteful, Immoral And Discriminatory Nov 2, 2012

Jimmy Carter has written an op-ed in the LA Times about his view on the death penalty, calling it wasteful, immoral and discriminatory. More →

George Lucas Plans To Give Lucasfilm Sale Earnings To Charity Nov 2, 2012

George Lucas plans to put most of the $4.05 billion earned from the sale of Lucasfilm to Disney into a foundation that will focus on educational issues. More →

Celebrities Join The Thirst Project For Charity Beverage Tastings Nov 2, 2012

Celebrity supporters joined The Thirst Project founder Seth Maxwell on Tuesday, October 30,for an evening of beverage tastings at The Avenue in Hollywood to raise awareness for the global water crisis and help to raise funds for building fresh water wells in developing countries. More →

David Cameron To Hold Hunger Summit In 2013 Nov 2, 2012

British Prime Minister David Cameron has announced he will be holding a hunger summit in 2013 – a big win for the thousands of Save the Children supporters who have joined the Race Against Hunger campaign. More →

Emmanuelle Chriqui And Robin Wright Support New Campaign Urging U.S. To Make Congo A Priority Nov 2, 2012

The Enough Project's Raise Hope for Congo campaign launched the first-ever Instagram petition that will be delivered to the winning U.S. Presidential candidate, urging the next administration to make the conflict in eastern Congo a top priority. More →

Stars To Come Together For Hurricane Sandy Victims Nov 1, 2012

In response to the widespread devastation caused by Hurricane Sandy, the networks of NBCUniversal — including NBC, Bravo, CNBC, E!, G4, MSNBC, Style, Syfy and USA – will join forces to air a one-hour live benefit telethon, “Hurricane Sandy: Coming Together,” on Friday, November 2 (8-9 pm ET). More →

Bob Barker Speaks Out Against Pigeon Shoots Nov 1, 2012

The indomitable animal defender and iconic former host of ‘The Price Is Right,’ Bob Barker has fired off letters to officials demanding animal cruelty investigations take place into the live pigeon shoots currently allowed in Pennsylvania. More →

Shaq O'Neal Joins Toys For Tots Campaign Nov 1, 2012

As the holiday season quickly approaches, Toys"R"Us has announced the launch of its annual nationwide fundraising campaign to benefit the Marine Toys for Tots Foundation. More →

NY Knick Raises Awareness Of Blood Cancer Nov 1, 2012

NY Knick Tyson Chandler scored one for the fight against blood cancer last night at Bally, the Swiss luxury leather goods house in Manhattan, by getting his cheek swabbed and registering with DKMS Delete Blood Cancer, the world’s largest bone marrow donor center. More →

Prince Charles And Pierce Brosnan Award Young Achiever Nov 1, 2012

The Prince's Trust Young Achiever Award – part of the Daily Mirror Pride of Britain Awards – shines the spotlight on one exceptional young person who has turned their life around with support from The Trust. This year, the award celebrated Jay Kamiraz from Haringey, who set up a business with support from The Trust. More →