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The Duchess of Cornwall Becomes Patron of Domestic Abuse Charity SafeLives Jul 8, 2020

The Duchess of Cornwall last week joined a WOW (Women of the World) 24-hour festival to discuss her longstanding work on domestic abuse and announce a new patronage with charity SafeLives. More →

The Motherhood Juggle: Motherhood Maternity, the USO and Tamron Hall Offer Community and Conversation for Military Moms Jul 8, 2020

As part of the successful social movement “The Motherhood Juggle (#mhjuggle),” Motherhood Maternity is collaborating with the USO to offer a new livestream discussion series to build a community of connection and comfort for expecting service members and military spouses. More →

JDRF'S Virtual Imagine Gala One Hour/One Cause Raises Over $836,000 Jul 7, 2020

The JDRF Los Angeles held its first ever virtual star-studded JDRF “Reimagined” Imagine Gala: One Hour, One Cause on Saturday evening, June 27, 2020, raising over $836,000 to support JDRF’s life-saving research to cure, treat, and prevent type 1 diabetes (T1D). More →

Red Cross Joins Forces with WONDER WOMAN 1984 to Save the Day for Patients in Need Jul 7, 2020

This July, the American Red Cross and WONDER WOMAN 1984 are joining forces to save the day for patients in need of lifesaving blood transfusions. More →

Fellow Performers Remember Country And Southern Rock Legend Charlie Daniels Jul 6, 2020

Country Music Hall of Fame, Grand Ole Opry member and southern rock legend Charlie Daniels passed away this morning, Monday, July 6th at Summit Medical Center in Hermitage, Tennessee. More →

Ben Stiller To Share Family Memories And Behind-The-Scenes Stories On Stars In The House Jul 6, 2020

Seth Rudetsky and James Wesley have announced that Ben Stiller will join them LIVE for a very special edition of “Stars In The House,” streaming Tuesday, July 7th at 8 PM ET on the Stars In The House YouTube channel and on starsinthehouse.com. More →

Pamela Anderson Offers to Be Trudeau’s Vegan Mentor Jul 6, 2020

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s multimillion-dollar investment in the vegan food industry has just netted him a letter of kudos from PETA Honorary Director Pamela Anderson — and she’s even offering to assist him in going vegan. More →

Stars Join Rock For Relief Virtual Benefit Concert Jul 3, 2020

A host of stars will join today’s Rock For Relief virtual benefit concert for Feeding America’s COVID-19 Response Fund. More →

USO Kicks Off 10th Annual T-Shirt Campaign, Virtual Fourth of July Concert Special Jul 3, 2020

The Fourth of July is right around the corner, and the USO is going to celebrate in a big way as it kicks off the 10th anniversary of its T-shirt campaign and a virtual summer concert series. More →

The Duchess of Cornwall and The Duchess of Cambridge Mark Children's Hospice Week Jul 2, 2020

The Duchess of Cornwall and The Duchess of Cambridge have hosted a joint video call with three of their respective children’s hospice Patronages to mark this year’s Children’s Hospice Week and thank all those involved in and supporting children’s hospices across the UK during this critical time. More →

Pharrell Williams And Ellen DeGeneres Join Global Citizen And Others To Launch Juneteenth Pledge Jul 2, 2020

Pharrell Williams, Ellen DeGeneres, Kenya Barris, Van Jones, international advocacy organization Global Citizen, and the global CEO advisory firm Teneo, have announced the launch of THE JUNETEENTH PLEDGE, a global effort to rally the private sector to ensure that Juneteenth becomes a paid holiday in the United States. More →

The Ed Asner Celebrity Poker Tournament Goes Virtual Jul 1, 2020

Legendary Emmy-winning actor Ed Asner presents the 8th Annual Ed Asner & Friends Celebrity Poker Tournament in collaboration with World Poker Tour WPT.com to be held Saturday, August 29, 2020, 5:00 PM. More →

The Elders Urge a Revival of Multilateralism on UN’s Anniversary to Reshape the World After COVID-19 Jul 1, 2020

The Elders today called on world leaders to recommit to the values of the UN Charter and strengthen the effectiveness of the multilateral system as the best way of overcoming existential threats like pandemics, climate change and nuclear proliferation. More →

Global Goal: Unite For Our Future Is A Massive Success Jun 30, 2020

International advocacy organization Global Citizen and the European Commission (EC) hosted Global Goal: Unite for Our Future – The Summit and The Concert over the weekend, as part of a global campaign to coordinate the development of COVID-19 tests, treatments and vaccines, and to ensure equitable access to everyone, everywhere. More →

Over 100,000 People Tuned Into Climate Curious Premiere With Mark Ruffalo Jun 30, 2020

Over 100,000 people from 20 countries – including Ukraine, India, and Australia – tuned into the first episode of Climate Curious, a livestreamed show focused on real talk from solutionaries saving our planet. More →

Lady Gaga Shares Her Instagram To Give A Voice To The Black Transgender Community Jun 29, 2020

Recording superstar Lady Gaga selected The Marsha P. Johnson Institute to take over her Instagram account and called on her 42.5 million followers to advocate for Black transgender women to help end the daily fight they endure against systemic racism. More →

SAG-AFTRA Foundation Raises Millions For COVID-19 Relief Jun 29, 2020

The SAG-AFTRA Foundation announced today that it has raised more than $7.8 million dollars in contributions for its COVID-19 Relief Fund for SAG-AFTRA artists in dire need. More →

A CAPITOL FOURTH Returns for a Special 40th Anniversary Presentation Hosted by John Stamos and Vanessa Williams Jun 29, 2020

Capital Concerts announced today the 40th anniversary presentation of A CAPITOL FOURTH, the national July 4th TV tradition on PBS. More →

Stars To Appear on Free To Be...You and Me Stars In The House Benefit Special Jun 26, 2020

Seth Rudetsky and James Wesley announced today that they will host a very special “Free To Be…You and Me” episode of “Stars In The House” on Friday, June 26 at 8PM ET on the Stars In The House YouTube channel and on starsinthehouse.com. More →

Hard Rock International Partners With The Mercury Phoenix Trust Jun 26, 2020

Hard Rock International today announced a continuation of its long-standing partnership with The Mercury Phoenix Trust, an organization created in memory of legendary musician Freddie Mercury by band members Brian May, Roger Taylor and manager Jim Beach. More →

Dwayne Johnson To Host Star-Studded Global Goal: Unite for Our Future - The Concert Jun 25, 2020

International advocacy organisation Global Citizen and the European Commission today announced Global Goal: Unite for Our Future—The Concert, a globally televised and digitally streamed special that will highlight the disproportionate impact COVID-19 has on marginalized communities – including people of colour, those living in extreme poverty and others facing discrimination. More →

Anthony Anderson, Debbie Allen, Kenny Ortega And More Join Educating Young Minds 'Access / No Excuse' Webinar Series Jun 25, 2020

Today, Educating Young Minds (EYM), whose mission is to holistically change, impact or enhance the academic, emotional, social and professional trajectories of today’s at-risk, underserved and/or special needs students, in partnership with Treadwell Entertainment Group, Artistic Fortune, and Benefits Plus, announced the launch of its “Access / No Excuse” webinar series. More →

Evander Holyfield Joins The All In Challenge Jun 24, 2020

Evander Holyfield, the former 4-time heavyweight champion, has teamed up with the sports apparel company, Fanatics, and their “All In Challenge” to offer one lucky fan and three friends a personal training session and private dinner with the champ in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. More →

JDRF Los Angeles Announces a Re-Imagined Imagine Gala Jun 24, 2020

The 2020 JDRF “Reimagined” Imagine Gala: One Hour, One Cause will be a special virtual celebration of inspiration, hope and outstanding fundraising honoring the legacy of Alfred E. Mann, June 27, 2020 from 6 to 7 pm on YouTube. More →

Cate Blanchett, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Nomzamo Mbatha Join Stars to Mark World Refugee Day Jun 23, 2020

To mark World Refugee Day over the weekend, 20 June 2020, UNHCR's Goodwill Ambassadors and high profile supporters from across the globe used their platforms to bring attention to the many refugees contributing on the frontlines of the response to Covid 19 and calling for action and solidarity #withrefugees in the time of this global pandemic. More →

Full Line-Up For All In WA: A Concert For COVID-19 Relief Announced Jun 23, 2020

The full line-up of participating artists, performers and creators was announced today for the All In WA: A Concert for COVID-19 Relief, a 75-minute virtual concert taking place Wednesday, June 24 in support of Washington State’s recently launched All In WA COVID-19 relief fund. More →

Melissa Joan Hart Joins Musicians, Chefs, to Help Children's Gardening Nonprofit Survive Pandemic Jun 23, 2020

Melissa Joan Hart, star of Sabrina the Teenage Witch and Netflix’s No Good Nick, will join musicians and restaurateurs as host of a digital fundraiser benefiting Urban Roots, a Reno nonprofit changing the way kids eat and learn through gardening. More →

Stephen Curry and Dr Clarence B. Jones in Conversation on the State of the Nation Jun 22, 2020

Last week, three-time NBA Champion and activist, Stephen Curry, joined Dr. Clarence B. Jones, an icon of the Black freedom movement in the U.S. and a leading voice for social justice and civil rights, in an intimate conversation around the racial crisis and urgency of social change, as part of the University of San Francisco’s Silk Speaker Series. More →

Robbie Williams Set To Support Pelé, Maradona and Ronaldinho Dream Strike-Force Jun 22, 2020

EA SPORTS FIFA players now have access to one of the most lethal strike-forces in football history, with the news that Diego Maradona, Pelé and Ronaldinho are teaming-up in a Soccer Aid World XI FC team. More →

Annette Bening To Give Commencement Remarks For Point Foundation Online Event Jun 22, 2020

Point Foundation, the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) scholarship fund, today announced they will launch the online version of their Point Honors New York event on June 23, 2020. More →