The 7th Annual Ed Asner & Friends Poker Tournament Celebrity Night brings together celebrities, friends and members of the entertainment industry for a night of fun, fame and philanthropy benefitting the new The Ed Asner Family Center, dedicated to helping differently “abled” individuals with special needs nurture and cultivate self-confidence and to embrace and support their families.

More than 400 guests are expected to attend at this year’s star-studded event which is held at the CBS Radford Studio soundstages where The Mary Tyler Moore Show and The Lou Grant Show, both which starred Ed Asner, were taped.

Hosted by legendary Emmy-winning actor, comedian and autism advocate Ed Asner (The Mary Tyler Moore Show, The Lou Grant Show, UP), who has a son and grandson on the autistic spectrum. Asner leads a long list of celebrities, sponsors, and top movie studio execs who are ALL-IN this year including Laura Dern, Mark Hamill, Lou Diamond Phillips, Alex Trebek, Ed Begley Jr, Don Cheadle, Gary Busey, Brigid Coulter, Bill Prady, Eric Roberts, Eliza Roberts, Matthew Modine, Illeana Douglas, Maureen McCormick, Ron Perlman, Markie Post, Gregory Harrison, Randi Brooks, Sean Astin, Peter Gallagher, Elizabeth Perkins, Julio Macat, Dave Foley, Adam Mckay, Steve Lukather, Judd Nelson, among many others. More than 400 guests are expected.

WHEN:
SATURDAY, JUNE 1, 2019 | 5:00 PM – MIDNIGHT

WHERE:
CBS RADFORD STUDIOS (formerly MTM) Stage 11
4024 Radford Ave, Studio City, CA 91604

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