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Anjelica Huston Writes Angry Letter Over Ape Ad Jan 30, 2012

In response to CareerBuilder’s Super Bowl ad that uses a chimpanzee, actor Anjelica Huston has just fired off a letter on PETA's behalf to express her dismay that the company has used a trained chimpanzee for its most recent ad—despite having received copies of Huston’s video exposé that reveals how great-ape “actors,” without exception, are torn from their mothers as babies, violently trained, and then left to languish in cramped cages after they grow too large to control. More →

Stars Contribute To Celebrity Charity Bake Book Jan 30, 2012

Celebrities, chefs and politicians from the UK are contributing their favourite baking recipes to the Celebrity Bake Book which supports The Ben Kinsella Trust. More →

Don't Text And Drive - Chat With JoJo Instead! Jan 30, 2012

Throughout the month of January, singing sensation JoJo, Cambio and AT&T have joined together to tell fans when it comes to texting while driving, “It Can Wait.” More →

Young Actor Talks Charity With Look To The Stars Jan 30, 2012

LookToTheStars.org’s Misty Schwartz recently spoke to young actor Brielle Barbusca, best known for her work on TV’s The Starter Wife, about her charity work. More →

Jay-Z Charity Show Tickets Go On Sale Today Jan 30, 2012

In his most intimate performances in years, Jay-Z will headline at Carnegie Hall, in Stern Auditorium/Perelman Stage, raising money for United Way of New York City and the Shawn Carter Scholarship Foundation on February 6, 2012 at 8:00 p.m. and February 7, 2012 at 9:30 p.m. More →

Steve Vai And Bret Michaels Join Grammy Foundation Celebration Of Live Music Jan 27, 2012

The Grammy Foundation will host One Night Only: A Celebration Of The Live Music Experience — the 14th Annual Grammy Foundation Music Preservation Project — featuring live musical performances and historical footage from preservation archives. More →

LTTS Exclusive: Dancing With The Stars' Louis Van Amstel Talks Charity Jan 27, 2012

Misty Schwartz of Look To The Stars recently caught up with Dancing With the Stars pro Louis Van Amstel, who is on tour to promote his lifestyle brand (and just-released 5-disc workout DVD set) called LaBlast Fitness. More →

SAG Awards Auction Features Items From George Clooney And Leonardo DiCaprio Jan 27, 2012

The SAG Awards Ceremony Online Auction benefiting the SAG Foundation's Literacy and Emergency Assistance programs is currently live until February 2. More →

Viennese Opera Ball To Benefit Lauren Bush's FEED Foundation Jan 27, 2012

The Viennese Opera Ball in New York on February 3 will benefit Lauren Bush's FEED Foundation, an organization committed to helping ensure all people everywhere do not go hungry and have access to healthy nutritious food. More →

Scrubs Star To Bowl For Breast Cancer Charity Jan 27, 2012

Socially conscious media professionals and actress Judy Reyes (Gun Hill Road, Scrubs) will come together to raise money for Breastcancer.org on February 15, 2012. More →

Charity Founder Launches Refugee Soccer Team In Darfur Jan 27, 2012

Athlebrities.com founder Delinda Lombardo recently interviewed i-ACT founder and director Gabriel Stauring, who has created a soccer team made up of the best players from the refugee camps along the Chad/Sudan border. More →

Shirley Jones To Be Honored By Children's Charity Jan 27, 2012

Actress Shirley Jones, winner of the 1961 Oscar for Best Actress in a Supporting Role for “Elmer Gantry,” will be honored by Variety - The Children's Charity of Southern Nevada, at Oscar Night Las Vegas. More →

Ellen DeGeneres And Brad Pitt To Make It Right In New Orleans Jan 26, 2012

Make It Right has announced that Ellen DeGeneres will join Brad Pitt as host of “A Night to Make It Right”, a charity gala to raise vital funds to complete Make It Right’s goal to build 150 environmentally friendly homes in New Orleans’ Lower 9th Ward. More →

Elton John To Host Annual Oscar Viewing Party For Charity Jan 26, 2012

The Elton John AIDS Foundation (EJAF) will celebrate its 20th Annual Academy Awards Viewing Party on February 26 at the newly re-designed West Hollywood Park in Los Angeles. More →

Angelique Kidjo Wants Better Birth Registration In Benin Jan 26, 2012

UNICEF ambassador Angélique Kidjo recently visited her home country of Benin to advocate for improvements to the birth registration system. More →

Have Lunch With Denise Richards For The Kidney Cancer Association Jan 26, 2012

Here’s your chance to join Denise Richards for lunch in Hollywood. More →

Bill Gates Publishes Annual Letter Covering Health And Education Jan 26, 2012

Bill Gates has released his annual letter from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, in which he speaks candidly about his work at the foundation and outlines what needs to be done in terms of global health and education. More →

Kenneth Cole Thanks Volunteers At Sundance Jan 26, 2012

Fashion designer Kenneth Cole and the Kenneth Cole Foundation have collaborated with Sundance Institute on the development of a vignette celebrating the Festival volunteers that was debuted at this year’s Festival. More →

Football Stars Join Super Bowl Week Hearing Mission Jan 26, 2012

With the help of a star-studded line up of football and entertainment legends, Starkey Hearing Foundation, which strives to change the social consciousness of hearing and hearing health care, announced that it will deliver the gift of hearing to Indianapolis on February 3, 2012 during its 3rd Annual Super Bowl Week Hearing Mission. More →

Jack Black And Stephen Stills To Sing About Autism Jan 26, 2012

Everyone’s favorite ‘Rock Professor’ Jack Black and the legendary rocker Stephen Stills are to perform a new and original song, “Sensitive,” on TV’s Everyday Health this week. The song, written by Wyatt Isaacs, is about his experience living with Autism. More →

Stars Line Up For The Return Of The Secret Policeman's Ball Jan 25, 2012

The Secret Policeman’s Ball is back – and it’s heading for America! More →

Kellie Pickler Supports Cat Appreciation Month With ASPCA Jan 25, 2012

In honor of Cat Appreciation Month this February, the makers of Fresh Step litter have teamed up with cat-loving country star Kellie Pickler to ask cat lovers to flood Facebook with images of them wearing their favorite cat-centric clothing. More →

Nickelodeon Stars Get Excited About Charity Math-A-Thon Jan 25, 2012

When you take three young stars from two hit Nickelodeon shows, add a fun educational program with an exciting new sweepstakes and multiply by the fact that you’re helping kids with cancer, it’s bound to equal success. More →

Stars Model Sport Relief T-Shirts Jan 25, 2012

Sport Relief has launched its 2012 T-shirts, and have enlisted the help of stars such as Amy Childs, Olly Murs, Kara Tointon and Stacey Solomon to help model them. More →

Rare Paul McCartney Print Up For Auction Jan 25, 2012

Beatles fans are in for a treat next month, as a very special piece of memorabilia goes under the hammer when Paul McCartney is awarded Person Of The Year by MusiCares. More →

Katy Perry To Host Charity Event In Las Vegas Jan 25, 2012

Katy Perry will help host a special charity event in Las Vegas on Friday. More →

Alec Baldwin Named As Ambassador For SAG Foundation Jan 25, 2012

Alec Baldwin has been named as an ambassador for the SAG Foundation. More →

Run With Arsenal And Save The Children Jan 25, 2012

A ten-lap fun run around the outside of the Arsenal home ground of Emirates Stadium will raise money to help give the world’s poorest children a better start in life. More →

William Shatner To Present Horse Show Donations To Charities Jan 24, 2012

William Shatner, one of America’s most versatile stars and philanthropists has announced that he and John Sotoodeh, Wells Fargo LA Metro/Orange County Regional Bank President, will host a gifting ceremony and media breakfast to distribute checks to the charities supported by the annual Priceline.com Hollywood Charity Horse Show, sponsored by Wells Fargo. More →

Sting And Trudie Styler Support Charity Bike Challenge Jan 24, 2012

Sting and Trudie Styler have given their support to a fantastic charity challenge that will see five people cycle from London to Melbourne to expose the reality of child trafficking. More →