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Stars Celebrate Twitter At Charity Gala Mar 16, 2010

A whole bunch of Twittering stars came out in Los Angeles on Friday, March 12, to celebrate the micro-blogging site for charity. More →

Hugh Grant Continues Support For Health Website Mar 16, 2010

Last year, actor Hugh Grant gave his support to healthtalkonline.org, a website that offers health advice and videos of real patients telling about their experiences with particular diseases. More →

Celebrities Back A Massively Good Initiative Mar 16, 2010

Big names such as Bill Clinton, Bill Gates, Spike Lee, Samuel L. Jackson, Susan Sarandon and will.i.am are backing the easiest way yet to contribute to the fight against AIDS, malaria, tuberculosis and to improve maternal and child health care in developing countries: click on MASSIVEGOOD when booking an airline ticket on line or tell your travel agent to do so. More →

Bill Gates Has Big Charity Ideas Mar 16, 2010

Over the next ten years, Bill Gates plans to spend $10 billion on vaccines for children in the developing world. That’s more than double what his Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has spent in the past ten years, and which is already seen as a phenomenal success. More →

Ben Stiller Joins Artists For Peace And Justice Board Of Directors Mar 15, 2010

Artists for Peace and Justice (APJ) has announced that it will merge with Ben Stiller's Haitian school initiative (HSI). More →

Animals Matter To Simon Cowell Mar 15, 2010

Simon Cowell has pledged support for the World Society for the Protection of Animals (WSPA) and its campaign to get international recognition of animal welfare. More →

Bid On A Role In Next X-Men Film Mar 15, 2010

The creators of the action-packed X-men films are auctioning off a walk-on-role in the next installment of the highly successful film series as part the Worldwide Orphans Foundation charity auction on Charitybuzz.com. More →

James Earl Jones To Lead Charity Performance Of Cat On A Hot Tin Roof Mar 15, 2010

The African Caribbean Leukaemia Trust (ACLT) is staging a special charity night fundraising performance of Tennessee Williams’ Cat on a Hot Tin Roof at the Novello Theatre, Aldwych on Monday, March 15, at 7.30pm. More →

Stars Bring Their Four-Legged Friends To Animal Charity Event Mar 15, 2010

A host of stars, including teenage singing and acting sensation Austin Anderson (pictured below), were out-and-about for their four legged friends in LA on Saturday night. More →

Melissa Etheridge And Rob Thomas Join Live Earth Run For Water Mar 15, 2010

Live Earth has announced that two-time Grammy Award-winner and one-time Academy Award winner for Best Song for the Al Gore documentary “An Inconvenient Truth” Melissa Etheridge, and multi-platinum three-time Grammy Award-winner Rob Thomas, will perform live at the Los Angeles and Atlanta Dow Live Earth Run for Water events, respectively. More →

Football Star Invites Celebrities To Charity Golf Tournament Mar 15, 2010

A huge number of sports stars, actors and singers – including Rodney Peete – are to hit the greens near Dallas on May 15 for the inaugural Emmitt Smith Celebrity Invitational Golf Tournament to benefit the Pat and Emmitt Smith Charities – an organization that creates educational experiences and enrichment opportunities for underserved children. More →

Stars Urge For Maternal Health In Amnesty Film Mar 13, 2010

Celebrities including Keira Knightley, Annie Lennox, James Purefoy and Beverley Knight have called on the UK Government to make maternal and newborn health a priority in its international development assistance in a new short film released by Amnesty International yesterday (12 March). More →

Kevin James To Host Make-A-Wish Foundation Fun Day Mar 12, 2010

Comedian Kevin James will host a special charity day of fun for the Make-A-Wish Foundation on Sunday, March 14, and he has enlisted the help of a whole bunch of his celebrity friends. More →

LTTS Exclusive Series: After-School All-Stars - Part 7 Mar 12, 2010

Look To The Stars is proud to present the seventh and final part of a series of pieces written by students from Arnold Schwarzenegger's After-School All-Stars. More →

Ryan Gosling Speaks Out About Chicken Slaughter Mar 12, 2010

Actor Ryan Gosling has spoken out against inhumane chicken slaughter practices by sending a letter on behalf of PETA to McDonalds CEO, Jim Skinner. More →

Stars To Attend Bilingual Learning Center Charity Gala Mar 12, 2010

Stars such as Wilmer Valderrama and Esai Morales will attend a special event this weekend to raise funds to promote bilingual education. More →

Stars And Strikes Celebrity Charity Bowling And Poker Mar 12, 2010

A host of stars – including Austin Anderson (pictured below), television creator Seth MacFarlane, singers Austin Brown, Macy Gray, Charice Pempengco, Nick Cannon, singer and actress Keke Palmer, actors Boo Boo Stewart from the Twilight Saga, Eddie Steeples from My Name Is Earl, American Idol host Kara Dioguardi and many more – attended the fourth annual Stars & Strikes Celebrity Bowling and Poker Tournamnet in Studio City on Wednesday. More →

British Soap Stars Open Hospital Lounge Mar 12, 2010

British TV star Kym Marsh (Michelle Connor in Coronation Street) joined her real-life partner Jamie Lomas (Warren Fox on Hollyoaks) to help celebrate the official opening of the Blossom Lounge at North Manchester General Hospital this week. More →

Mary Murphy Supports Victim Of Domestic Abuse Mar 12, 2010

Mary Murphy – best known as a judge on So You Think You Can Dance – attended a special event this week to help a woman who suffered terrible injuries at the hands of her husband. More →

The Blind Side Actor To Play Charity Basketball Mar 12, 2010

The Hollywood Knights celebrity charity basketball team will play against Canyon High School in California this Saturday, March 13. More →

Tomiko Fraser Organizes Flash Mob For International Women's Month Mar 12, 2010

In celebration of International Women’s Month, Supermodel/Host/Actor/Philanthropist Tomiko Fraser Hines is spearheading an all female flash mob awareness dance in conjunction with her organization — Tomiko Fraser Goddess Gathering – and Flash Mob America. More →

Annie Lennox Supports Minute For Mothers Campaign Mar 12, 2010

In a release from her official website, Annie Lennox is supporting the Minute for Mothers campaign, an initiative set up by a coalition of leading charities including Save the Children, White Ribbon Alliance, Oxfam, Amnesty International and Mumsnet, which is joining forces with politicians and celebrities this week to hold a minute for mothers across the world. More →

Celebrities Donate Items To World Wide Orphans Charity Auction Mar 11, 2010

A star-studded auction for World Wide Orphans has launched online at Charitybuzz, raising funds to transform the lives of millions of orphaned children around the world. More →

LTTS Exclusive Series: After-School All-Stars - Part 6 Mar 11, 2010

Look To The Stars is proud to present part six of a series of pieces written by students from Arnold Schwarzenegger's After-School All-Stars. More →

Robert Pattinson Signs Guitar For Charity Auction Mar 11, 2010

Robert Pattinson has signed a guitar for charity. More →

Hugh Grant Launches Charity Daffodil Appeal With Video Mar 11, 2010

Hugh Grant has launched Marie Curie Cancer Care's Great Daffodil Appeal calling on people all over the UK to make a donation and wear a daffodil pin – the charity’s emblem – throughout March. More →

Anderson Cooper Wants Your Advice Mar 11, 2010

CNN’s Anderson Cooper will be a special guest on LIVE! With Regis And Kelly on Friday, March 12, and will fill in for Regis as co-host. More →

Ernest Borgnine Hosts Pre-Oscar Charity Party Mar 11, 2010

On Friday night, March 5th, Oscar recipient Ernest Borgnine and fifteen year old charity founder Chandler Lutz hosted the Ernest Borgnine Pre-Oscar Party benefitting the Believe in Dreams Foundation at the Phantom Stage in Universal Studios. More →

Dave Navarro Goes Nude For PETA Mar 11, 2010

In PETA's latest anti-fur add, Dave Navarro – guitarist for Jane's Addiction – takes it all off to support the protest against using fur. More →

Anthony Kiedis Attends Elton John's Charity Party Mar 11, 2010

On March 7, Anthony Kiedis of the Red Hot Chili Peppers – along with other Hollywood stars – joined the 18th Annual Elton John AIDS Foundation Party at the Pacific Design Center in West Hollywood. More →