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Robbie Williams Announces Massive Charity Auction May 29, 2015

Robbie Williams and Bonhams announce a charity auction of 150 of his personal possessions on July 15 in aid of The Donna Louise Children’s Hospice. More →

Jay Leno Helps Wishes Come True May 29, 2015

When former Tonight Show Host Jay Leno is not busy performing stand-up comedy for large scale arena crowds, he is busy helping to make wishes come true. More →

City Of Hope To Host Celebrity Softball Game May 28, 2015

The Grand Ole Opry and iHeart Radio are readying their rosters as they prepare to strike out cancer at the City of Hope Celebrity Softball Game. More →

Matthew Perry To Be Honored At Triumph For Teens Gala May 28, 2015

Actor and humanitarian Matthew Perry will receive the “2015 Phoenix Rising Award” and former Los Angeles Mayor and civic leader, the Honorable Antonio Villaraigosa, the “2015 Public Service Award” at the 12th Annual Triumph for Teens Awards Gala, Monday, June 15th, 2015 at the Montage Beverly Hills. More →

Sharon And Kelly Osbourne Join Pink Army For Cancer Research UK May 28, 2015

Sharon and Kelly Osbourne have joined the Pink Army for Cancer Research UK's Race For Life. More →

Benedict Cumberbatch Joins Stars In Speaking Up For Human Rights Act May 28, 2015

Stars of stage and screen have joined Liberty and its members in calling on the Government to scrap plans to repeal the Human Rights Act. More →

Warren Buffett's Secret Millionaires Club Announces Grand Prize Winners May 28, 2015

Genius Brands International proudly announce the winners of the 4th annual Warren Buffett's Secret Millionaires Club “Grow Your Own Business Challenge” sponsored by the Fairholme Foundation. More →

Alfre Woodard To Be Honored At WNET Gala Salute May 28, 2015

WNET, the parent company of THIRTEEN and WLIW and operator of NJTV, announced plans for its annual Gala Salute, continuing its commitment to lifelong learning and meaningful experiences for the tri-state area and beyond. More →

Ian McKellen To Be Honored At TrevorLive New York May 27, 2015

Sir Ian McKellen is to be honored at TrevorLive in New York on June 15th at the Marriott Marquis, presented by Wells Fargo. More →

Evander Holyfield Gets Ready To Knock Out Prostate Cancer May 27, 2015

Are you ready to rumble? Coming soon to knock out prostate cancer is boxing legend and five-time heavyweight champion of the world, Evander Holyfield. More →

Mountain Jam Music Festival To Be Live Streamed In Support of Teen Cancer America May 27, 2015

Tourpedo, Inc., a Raleigh, North Carolina-based software company, will be live streaming the Mountain Jam Music Festival in Hunter, New York, on June 4-7, 2015. More →

Stars Shine At 13th Annual FedEx/St. Jude Angels And Stars Gala May 27, 2015

More than 600 guests donned their best and boldest looks in support of children battling cancer and other life-threatening diseases at the 13th annual St. Jude Children's Research Hospital FedEx/St. Jude Angels and Stars Gala held at the JW Marriott Marquis Miami on Saturday, May 16. More →

Eva Mendes Shows Kindness To Bunnies With Cruelty-Free Makeup Line May 27, 2015

For today’s leading ladies, glamour and compassion for animals go hand in hand — for proof, look at Eva Mendes, whose new makeup line, CIRCA, has just provided PETA with assurance that it does not conduct, commission, or pay for tests on animals anywhere in the world. More →

Mark Wahlberg To Be Honored With James Gandolfini Award May 27, 2015

The 10th annual Wounded Warrior Project (WWP) Courage Awards & Benefit Dinner presented by First Data Corporation and the Joe Plumeri Foundation, with the generous support of USAA, is being held on Thursday, May 28, 2015, at the Waldorf Astoria in New York City. More →

Susan Sarandon And Michelle Yeoh Visit Earthquake Victims In Nepal May 26, 2015

Susan Sarandon has arrived in Nepal to help victims of the devastating earthquakes that hit the country. More →

Katie Couric Honored By Scholarship America May 26, 2015

Scholarship America hosted their inaugural From Dreams to Degrees Education Dinner – honoring Katie Couric – on May 19, 2015 at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C. More →

Viola Davis: Creativity Is The Only Way To Survive May 26, 2015

McCann Worldgroup & The Paley Center for Media are very proud to announce that the critically revered film, theater and TV actress Viola Davis will be joining the “Creativity is the Only Way to Survive” seminar they are hosting at the 2015 Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity on Monday, June 22, 2015 at 1pm. More →

Rob Riggle Stars In Easter Seals PSA May 26, 2015

Retired Marine Corps Lieutenant Colonel, actor and comedian Rob Riggle stars in the third installment of Easter Seals Dixon Center’s award-winning PSA series. More →

Prince William Asks World Bank For Help Against Poaching May 26, 2015

A Washington Post article this month stated that elephants, hippos, rhinos, gorillas and other large herbivores are disappearing at an alarming rate, but we already know that. The shocking part of the article was this statement: “The situation is so dire, according to a new study, that it threatens an ‘empty landscape’ in some ecosystems ‘across much of the planet Earth’.” More →

Wet Wet Wet Visit Nordoff Robbins Music Therapy May 26, 2015

Scottish band Wet Wet Wet were in London last week to help kick off Nordoff Robbins' 40th anniversary celebrations, and took the time to visit the music therapy charity’s centre. More →

Cinema Against AIDS Raises Over $30 Million May 25, 2015

The 22nd annual Cinema Against AIDS gala raised more than $30 million last week in support of amfAR, The Foundation for AIDS Research, and its pursuit of a cure for HIV/AIDS. More →

GLSEN To Honor Matthew Morrison With Inspiration Award May 25, 2015

GLSEN, the leading national education organization focused on ensuring safe and affirming schools for all students, has announced that it will honor Matthew Morrison, Jon Stryker, Johnson & Johnson, teacher Desiree Raught and the Nixa High School Gay-Straight Alliance (GSA) at GLSEN’s Respect Awards – New York to be held on Monday, June 1, at Cipriani 42nd Street. More →

Arsenal Foundation Raises £1 Million For Save The Children May 25, 2015

Arsenal players Kieran Gibbs, Olivier Giroud and Francis Coquelin have announced that The Arsenal Foundation has raised £1million for its global charity partner Save the Children in a new video. More →

Beth Stern To Take Part In Massive Animal Rescue Mission May 25, 2015

For some 150-200 dogs and a handful of cats in Virginia and Alabama, a second chance at life is just a road trip or flight away. More →

Tom Brady To Co-Chair Best Buddies Challenge May 25, 2015

Best Buddies International, a nonprofit dedicated to creating opportunities for friendship, employment and leadership training for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), is pleased to announce that the 16th Annual Best Buddies Challenge: Hyannis Port, will take place on May 29 – 30. More →

Kristen Bell Honored For Commitment To Improving Health Of Women Worldwide May 22, 2015

Jhpiego, an international health care non-profit and affiliate of Johns Hopkins University, honored actress-activist Kristen Bell and Los Angeles physician Howie Mandel for their selfless dedication to preventing the needless deaths of women and families worldwide. More →

Clive Davis To Honor Burt Bacharach And Charli XCX At City Of Hope Event May 22, 2015

Legendary music executive Clive Davis, singer/songwriter Burt Bacharach, contemporary music artist Charli XCX and film composer Christophe Beck (“Frozen”), along with top music and entertainment industry VIPs, will come together at the 11th annual Songs of Hope to celebrate the song and songwriter, and to raise funds for lifesaving cancer research at City of Hope. More →

Susan Sarandon Designs Limited Edition Rocky Horror Inspired T-Shirt May 22, 2015

Susan Sarandon has launched a fundraiser to support the upcoming documentary “Deep Run”, the story of a trans-male evangelical teen coming of age in the Bible Belt. More →

Stars To Take Part In Memorial Day Parade May 22, 2015

The 2015 National Memorial Day Parade will be well-attended by celebrities, singers, and special guests who will pay tribute to those who put on the uniform of the U.S. military. More →

Bill And Melinda Gates Honored With Spirit Of Helen Keller Award May 22, 2015

Helen Keller International (HKI), a leading global nonprofit organization dedicated to fighting the causes and consequences of preventable blindness and malnutrition, continued its year-long Centennial Celebration with the 2015 Spirit of Helen Keller Gala on Monday, May 18, 2015. More →