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Wyclef Jean And Bono Receive ‘Ripple Of Hope Award’ Nov 23, 2009

Grammy Award-winning singer, songwriter, producer Wyclef Jean, and (RED) founder/U2 front man Bono, were honored this week at a ceremony thrown by The Robert F. Kennedy Center for Justice and Human Rights, where each were awarded the ‘Ripple of Hope’ Award. More →

Annie Lennox To Celebrate World AIDS Day With Charity Auction Nov 23, 2009

Annie Lennox will celebrate the SING Campaign’s second anniversary on 1st December by auctioning five very special prizes on eBay. More →

Michael J. Fox Rocks For A Cure Nov 23, 2009

Michael J. Fox proved that he can still rock like Marty McFly during the weekend when he appeared on stage at his annual A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To Cure Parkinson’s gala at New York’s Waldorf Astoria Hotel on Saturday. More →

Lebron James Donates to ONEXONE Nov 23, 2009

On the season finale of the HBO hit show ‘Entourage’, NBA star LeBron James appeared as himself alongside Matt Damon as they hounded Vinnie (played by Adrian Grenier) to donate to Damon’s ONEXONE Foundation. During the last few minutes of the show, LeBron told Vinnie that he donated “$1 million” to the foundation. More →

Elton John Warns Complacent Teens About Unsafe Sex Nov 20, 2009

At a gala for his AIDS charity on November 16, Elton John said that young people are putting themselves in danger of getting HIV by engaging in unsafe sex. He warned that the latest generation is “complacent” about the risk of getting the virus. More →

Roger Moore Is PETA's Person Of The Year Nov 20, 2009

Last week, Look To The Stars brought you a story about former 007 star Roger Moore's fight to stop the production of foie gras, a product made from the livers of ducks and geese. We can now reveal that he has been named PETA's Person of the Year for his dedication. More →

Annie Lennox To Receive Freedom Of London Award Nov 20, 2009

Annie Lennox is set to receive the Freedom of the City of London at a ceremony taking place at the City of London’s Guildhall on Tuesday 1 December. More →

David Ortiz To Host Celebrity Charity Golf Nov 20, 2009

David Ortiz is ready to host his second annual celebrity golf tournament Dec. 3-6 at the prestigious Cap Cana in the Dominican Republic. Last year’s event raised more than $300,000 for the David Ortiz Children's Fund, which provides children in New England and the Dominican Republic access to pediatric critical care. More →

Peter Andre Grants A Special Charity Wish Nov 20, 2009

A very special girl had a wish granted by her hero recently when she met Peter André in London. More →

Arsenal Players Get Cute And Fluffy For Charity Nov 20, 2009

Top Arsenal players Cesc Fabregas, Theo Walcott, Andrey Arshavin and Bacary Sagna dressed up in furry animal costumes to raise money for sick children this week. More →

John Salley Addresses Congress About Child Nutrition Nov 20, 2009

NBA star John Salley went to Capital Hill this week to urge Congress to reform the Child Nutrition Act. Joining Salley were Elizabeth Kucinich, her husband, Rep. Dennis Kucinich, and representatives of Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine. More →

Rock Stars Sign Guitar Amps For Charity Nov 20, 2009

Led Zeppelin guitarist Jimmy Page joined a host of rock gods in signing a pair of Monitor Audio loudspeakers to be auctioned for charity. More →

LTTS Exclusive - Travis McCoy And The MTV Staying Alive Foundation Nov 19, 2009

On November 11, Broadway East in Lower Manhattan was crowded with the hip and stylish to kick off the MTV Staying Alive Foundation's push to their World AIDS Day campaign. More →

Neil Patrick Harris To Be Honored By The Trevor Project Nov 19, 2009

How I Met Your Mother star Neil Patrick Harris is to be honored by The Trevor Project, the leading national organization focused on crisis and suicide prevention efforts among lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and questioning youth. More →

Jordin Sparks Gives Thumbs Down To Texting And Driving Nov 19, 2009

Jordin Sparks was at an event in New York on Tuesday to encourage people not to text and drive. More →

David Beckham Heads For The Army Nov 19, 2009

Legendary soccer icon David Beckham is headed to an American army base in Germany to visit the troops and raise morale. More →

Artic Monkeys Release Second Single For Oxfam Nov 19, 2009

The Arctic Monkeys have released their 10-inch vinyl single, ‘Cornerstone,’ exclusively through Oxfam's charity shop, with all proceeds going towards fighting poverty. More →

Celebrities' Socks Appeal For Charity Nov 19, 2009

MandMDirect.com is excited to introduce its limited edition ‘Socks Appeal’ charity sock range in association with Help for Heroes, The Andrew Flintoff Foundation, The Bumblebee Conservation Trust and The White Ribbon Alliance. The campaign is completely not for profit and all proceeds go directly to each charity partner, the perfect gift for Christmas. More →

X Factor Tickets Create Bidding Frenzy In Charity Auction Nov 19, 2009

Two VIP tickets for the X Factor 29th November live results show in the UK sparked a bidding frenzy within hours of appearing online in a charity auction. More →

LTTS Exclusive - The Variety Club 57th Annual Showbiz Awards Nov 18, 2009

Look To The Stars’ UK Correspondent Richard Barker was lucky enough to attend the Variety Club’s 57th Annual Showbiz Awards and filed this exclusive report and photos. More →

Lucy Liu And Rebecca Mader To Light UNICEF Snowflakes Nov 18, 2009

UNICEF will light up both New York and Beverly Hills this weekend with the help of some celebrity friends. More →

Ewan McGregor To Go Go For Charity Nov 18, 2009

Ewan McGregor will host a special event for charity in Los Angeles this Friday, November 20. More →

Harrison Ford To Host Environmental Charity Awards Nov 18, 2009

Harrison Ford and Calista Flockhart will host a special event for Oceana this Friday, November 20, to honor Deepak Chopra and Arianna Huffington. More →

Bob Barker’s Donation To Fund Animal Rights Classes Nov 18, 2009

‘Price is Right’ host Bob Barker might have retired from TV, but he has not stopped campaigning on behalf of the animals. The legendary icon went home to Drury University to drop another major financial gift on his Alma matter, a check for $1 million! More →

Eva Longoria And Friends To Rally For Kids With Cancer Nov 18, 2009

Eva Longoria will once again rev her engine for charity this year when she takes part in the Rally for Children With Cancer. More →

Jack Johnson Donates Tour And Album To Charity Nov 18, 2009

Jack Johnson's latest release, En Concert, is on sale now – and all proceeds are going to charity. More →

Jon Lovitz Leads Silly Walks For Charity Nov 17, 2009

October 2009 marked the beginning of the 40th Anniversary year for the classic comedy team Monty Python, and comedian Jon Lovitz is spearheading a charity event to celebrate. More →

Greg Olsen’s Charity Concert Attracts Celebrities Nov 17, 2009

Actor Vince Vaughn was one of the many famous faces in the Chicago crowd last weekend when he attended Greg Olsen’s ‘Shake the Lake Musical Festival’ at Joe’s Bar to benefit the Receptions for Research charity. More →

Eva Longoria Honored For Philanthropy Nov 17, 2009

Desperate Housewives star Eva Longoria has been honored as Philanthropist of the Year by The Hollywood Reporter. More →

Get Your Hands On Matthew McConaughey's Baby Stroller For Charity Nov 17, 2009

Actor Matthew McConaughey is auctioning off his son’s stroller. Now, this may seem a bit odd since baby number two is on the way, but he’s doing it for a good cause as proceeds benefit the JK Livin Foundation. More →