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Paul McCartney Gets Behind Meat Free Cookbook Oct 25, 2011

A new cookbook inspired by the Meat Free Monday campaign – and featuring a foreword by Paul, Stella and Mary McCartney – has hit the shelves of bookstores in the UK More →

Samantha Fox To Shock Politicians Into Action Over Tiger Conservation Oct 24, 2011

International singer, impassioned tiger conservationist, humanitarian and former model, Sam Fox, aims to shock MPs and politicians into action to save the tiger in the wild at an event outside the House of Commons at 1pm on Wednesday 26th October. More →

Stars Help STOMP Out Bullying Oct 7, 2011

As October is National Bullying Prevention Awareness Month, STOMP Out Bullying – the signature program of Love Our Children USA – announces its annual bullying prevention activities to raise awareness to end the epidemic of bullying. More →

Paul McCartney Joins Celebrity Supporters Of Tiger Charity Oct 6, 2011

Paul McCartney is the latest celebrity to support TigerTime, a charity that aims to save the last 3,200 wild tigers on earth. More →

Sienna Miller Says No To Cruel Cosmetics Oct 5, 2011

Sienna Miller is supporting the British Union for the Abolition of Vivisection (BUAV) No Cruel Cosmetics campaign to end animal testing for toiletries and cosmetics sold in the EU. More →

Actress Rashida Jones teams up with International Rescue Committee Sep 16, 2011

NEW YORK – Actress Rashida Jones has become an IRC Voice—joining other prominent young artists who use their voices to spotlight the critical needs of refugees and others uprooted by violence and natural disasters, the International Rescue Committee has announced. More →

Paul McCartney To Be Honored As 2012 MusiCares Person Of The Year Sep 13, 2011

Paul McCartney, legendary singer/songwriter and 14-time GRAMMY winner (as well as Recording Academy Lifetime Achievement and Trustees Award recipient), will be honored as the 2012 MusiCares Person of the Year at its 22nd annual benefit gala, it was announced today by Neil Portnow, President/CEO of the MusiCares Foundation and The Recording Academy, and Scott Pascucci, Chair of the MusiCares Foundation Board. More →

Massive Greenpeace Celebrity Charity Auction Raises Money For Rainbow Warrior Aug 26, 2011

Celebrities from around the world are taking their commitment to save the planet to the next level to raise money for Greenpeace's new flagship Rainbow Warrior. From backstage passes to private lunches you’ll see celebrities giving it up to the highest bidder in an attempt to raise money to pay for the world’s leading environmental organization’s new environmentally friendly ship. More →

Forty Years Ago Today - George Harrison's Concert For Bangladesh Aug 1, 2011

Forty years ago today, George Harrison took to the stage with a host of his celebrity friends for what is regarded as the first large scale multi-artist benefit concert – The Concert For Bangladesh. Look To The Stars Feature Editor Tim Saunders looks back at the climatic and political events that led up to the concert, and the on-going effects the show has had on celebrity charity events. More →

Paul McCartney Documentary To Chronicle Reactions To 9/11 Jul 22, 2011

As the United States prepares to commemorate the tenth anniversary of the 9/11 terror attacks on New York, Washington, D.C. and Pennsylvania, SHOWTIME will premiere a highly-anticipated feature documentary. More →

Get Paul McCartney's Glass Walls DVD At New PETA Exhibition Jul 19, 2011

PETA's new “Glass Walls” exhibition—which takes its name from Sir Paul McCartney's poignant quote, If slaughterhouses had glass walls, everyone would be vegetarian – is making its national debut on the National Mall, and celebrating its arrival in Washington is civil rights leader and D.C. Congressmember Eleanor Holmes Norton, who, along with PETA President Ingrid E. Newkirk, will launch the exhibit on Wednesday. More →

Annie Lennox, Liza Minnelli, Paul McCartney Honored At Charity Awards Jul 7, 2011

The 36th annual Nordoff Robbins O2 Silver Clef Awards took place on Friday 1st July at the London Hilton on Park Lane. More →

PETA UK Announces Sexiest Celeb Vegetarians Jun 29, 2011

What do Skinny Genes singer Eliza Doolittle and The Wanted heartthrob Jay McGuiness have in common? In addition to having heaps of talent, they’re dedicated to a compassionate, vegetarian lifestyle – and it’s that dedication that has netted them each the title of PETA UK's Sexiest Vegetarians. More →

Monica Dogra Gets Caged For Going Vegetarian Jun 6, 2011

Sitting with a hen inside a rustic cage, Dhobi Ghat star Monica Dogra has appeared in a brand-new ad for PETA India and urges fans to try to relate to who is on their plate by going vegetarian. More →

Lenny Henry Announces Red Nose Day Total May 30, 2011

British comedian Lenny Henry has announced the latest Red Nose Day 2011 total in a special message to supporters of Comic Relief. More →

Get Your Hands On Guitar Signed By Paul McCartney For Charity May 18, 2011

With news of a wedding and a new album in the works, Paul McCartney fans have a lot to look forward to at the moment. And now they have even more – a guitar signed by the former Beatle is going under the hammer to benefit a charity started by a young boy in Scotland. More →

Ke$ha And Iggy Pop Say No To Canadian Seal Hunt Apr 19, 2011

Ke$ha and Iggy Pop have joined PETA's campaign to stop the barbaric slaughter of seals in Canada. More →

Annie Lennox To Be Awarded Nordoff Robbins Charity Award Apr 12, 2011

Nordoff Robbins – the charity that harnesses music to reach children and adults whose lives are constrained by illness, disability, trauma or exclusion – has announced that acclaimed musician and campaigner Annie Lennox OBE will be honoured with the prestigious O2 Silver Clef Award at this year’s Nordoff Robbins O2 Silver Clef Awards Lunch. More →

Celebrity Red Noses Raise Record Amount For Charity Mar 21, 2011

Comic Relief delivered another spectacular evening of top TV treats in the UK on Friday, as Red Nose Day 2011 entertained the nation while raising an incredible sum of money to help poor and vulnerable people in the UK and Africa. The TV event raised £74,360,207 (US$118 million) – the highest total reached on the night in Red Nose Day’s 23 year history. More →

Paul McCartney Says No To Animal Testing For Cosmetics Mar 10, 2011

Sir Paul McCartney has declared his support for BUAV's No Cruel Cosmetics campaign to end animal testing for toiletries and cosmetic products sold in the EU. More →

Bryan Adams Chats With PETA India Feb 22, 2011

Bryan Adams is back with a brand new album – Bare Bones – and recently sat down with PETA India to talk about his love of animals. More →

Kristin Davis To Be Honored For Charity By Humane Society Feb 3, 2011

Kristin Davis will receive The Wyler Award, one of The Humane Society of the United States' most prestigious honors, at the animal protection organization’s 25th Anniversary Genesis Awards. More →

Elton John Announces Annual Celebrity Charity Oscar Viewing Party Feb 1, 2011

The Elton John AIDS Foundation (EJAF) announced today that the 19th annual Elton John AIDS Foundation Academy Awards Viewing Party hosted by Sir Elton John and David Furnish will take place on Sunday, February 27, at the Pacific Design Center in Los Angeles. More →

Paul McCartney Urges India To Become Meat-Free Jan 6, 2011

Paul McCartney is marking the 10th anniversary of PETA India by asking the Indian prime minister to declare January 12 an annual “meat-free day”. More →

CharityBuzz.com's Top 15 Celebrity Charity Auctions Of 2010 Dec 23, 2010

CharityBuzz.com has seen everything from Lady Gaga's couture costumes to a workout with Hugh Jackman hit the auction block to benefit great causes around the world this year. But nothing compares with the whopping price tags in the Top 15 Celebrity Auctions of 2010 list. These celebrities, and countless more, have helped charitybuzz raise $25 million for charity in 2010. More →

Chevy Chase Launches Annual Celebrity Charity Auction For GREEN Schools Dec 9, 2010

Want to hang with music legend Paul McCartney this holiday season? How about an intimate lunch with “The Griswolds”? Or a lesson with tennis superstar John McEnroe? More →

Paul McCartney Leads Celebrity Friends For Climate Week Nov 25, 2010

Sir Paul McCartney, actress Sienna Miller, TV presenter Michael Palin, supermodel Lily Cole and designer Vivienne Westwood are just a few of the first stars to back Climate Week – a new campaign aiming to generate action on climate change across society. More →

Charles And Camilla Rock The Royal Albert Hall For Charity Nov 18, 2010

Prince Charles and the Duchess of Cornwall attended a massive charity rock concert in London last night to benefit the Prince's Trust. More →

Stars Support STOMP Out Bullying Charity Auction Sep 30, 2010

Love Our Children USA has announced that NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg, San Diego Mayor Jerry Sanders and South Carolina Governor Mark Sanford are proclaiming October 4th BLUE SHIRT DAY – DAY OF BULLYING PREVENTION to signify the importance of National Bullying Prevention Awareness Week, October 3rd – 9th with bullying prevention activities taking place throughout the month. More →

Paul McCartney Calls On NASA To Stop Monkey Experiments Aug 30, 2010

Paul McCartney is calling on NASA to cancel its planned experiments on monkeys. More →