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Your Chance To Hang Out With Eddie Vedder and Jeff Ament Aug 31, 2020

Ready to live every Pearl Jam fan’s dream? omaze.com is giving you and a guest the chance to visit the place where it all began, Seattle, for a special hometown experience with the band. More →

James Cromwell Takes on NIH Lab ‘American Horror Story’ Aug 31, 2020

Nearly 10,000 National Institutes of Health (NIH) employees received a voicemail last week from Emmy Award–winning star of FX’s American Horror Story James Cromwell, who delivered a message on PETA’s behalf. More →

Hasbro’s Iconic PLAY-DOH Brand Launches Cans of Kindness Campaign in Partnership with Save the Children Aug 28, 2020

To mark this back to school season and honor educators, the iconic PLAY-DOH brand from global play and entertainment company Hasbro, Inc is launching Cans of Kindness in partnership with Save the Children – a global initiative to recognize and reward teachers that uplift, inspire and encourage children every day. More →

The 45th Annual Gracie Awards Announce All-Star Virtual Experience Aug 28, 2020

The Alliance for Women in Media Foundation (AWMF) announced the 45th annual Gracie Awards program will air live on AWMF’s Facebook page on September 10, 2020 at 7pm ET/PT. More →

A-List Celebs Join United to Save the Vote Aug 27, 2020

What does it take for Oscar-winner Jennifer Lawrence, Ed Helms, Zooey Deschanel, Sia, Dave Matthews, Nick Kroll, Comedy Central’s Drunk History, Property Brothers’ Jonathan Scott, George Lopez, Jake Johnson, Kenny G, Ben Harper, and former United States Secretary of Homeland Security Tom Ridge to get on one big Zoom call? More →

Your Chance To Win A Porsche And Have Lunch With Patrick Dempsey Aug 27, 2020

Here’s your chance to Win a Porsche 911 Carrera 4S Cabriolet, $20,000 and Lunch with Patrick Dempsey… and all you have to do to enter is donate to charity. More →

Leonardo DiCaprio and Sting Headline Oceana's Virtual SeaChange Summer Party Aug 26, 2020

On Saturday, August 22, supporters tuned in for the first ever virtual SeaChange Summer Party to benefit Oceana, the world’s largest ocean conservation organization. More →

Iconic Stars Featured in City of Hope's Virtual Auction Series Aug 26, 2020

City of Hope, a world-renowned independent research and treatment center for cancer, diabetes and other life-threatening diseases, announced today the start of “Icons Week” of its virtual auction series. More →

Jude Law And Peace One Day Announce Live Global Digital Experience Aug 25, 2020

Peace One Day is hosting a free-to-register, Live Global Digital Experience on the 21st of September for #PeaceDay, the UN International Day of Peace. More →

Country Music Artists to Headline #FarmON Benefit Concert Supporting 4-H Aug 25, 2020

Viewers tuning into Farm Journal’s #FarmON Benefit Concert at 7 p.m. CT on Thursday, Aug. 27, will hear some of today’s top voices in country music and have the opportunity to show their support for 4-H and millions of young people impacted by COVID-19. More →

Stars Encourage Black Americans to Wear Face Masks to Help Stop the Spread of Coronavirus Aug 24, 2020

To support Black Americans who have been disproportionately impacted by the Coronavirus (COVID-19), the Ad Council, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the CDC Foundation, and U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) are launching a national campaign, “You Will See Me,” to inspire and empower Black Americans to wear face masks to help stop the spread of the virus. More →

Lyle Lovett to Perform at The 8th Annual Ed Asner & Friends Poker Celebrity Night Aug 24, 2020

Lyle Lovett, Grammy Award-winning singer, composer and actor, will headline the musical entertainment at the 8th Annual Ed Asner & Friends Poker Celebrity Night, hosted by legendary Emmy-winning actor Ed Asner, on Saturday, August 29, 2020, starting at 5:00 p.m. PST. More →

Stars Join Lebanese Fashion Designer Zuhair Murad in the Launch of a Limited Edition Iconic #RiseFromTheAshes T-Shirt for Beirut Relief Aug 21, 2020

Zuhair Murad today announced the launch of a limited-edition #RiseFromTheAshes Beirut Relief Tee to raise funds for Offrejoie, a Lebanese non-profit organization. More →

George Clooney and John Prendergast's Sentry Exposes North Korea Sanctions-Busting Scandal Aug 21, 2020

Evading the international sanctions designed to disrupt its nuclear weapons program, North Korea exploited vulnerabilities in certain parts of the banking sector of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to gain access to the global financial system, leading to a clear violation of US, EU, and UN sanctions, The Sentry reveals in its latest investigative report, “Overt Affairs.” More →

Lady Gaga's Born This Way Foundation Launches Third Annual #BeKind21 Campaign Aug 20, 2020

Lady Gaga's Born This Way Foundation – with support from Sesame Workshop, MusiCares, The KIND Foundation, Lyft, Verizon Media, Kate Spade New York, Chipotle, Deloitte, and Bumkins – announced the launch of its third annual #BeKind21 Campaign. More →

Renowned Artists Partner with eBay to Design Bandanas for Democracy Aug 20, 2020

Leading international artists Shepard Fairey, Jenny Holzer, Luchita Hurtado and more are partnering with eBay to release an exclusive, artist-designed series of fine art bandanas. More →

Selena Gomez and David Henrie Reunite for BOLD Entertainment’s Debut Feature Film ‘This Is The Year’ Aug 19, 2020

BOLD Entertainment and Novo Media Group, LLC, are pleased to announce the first-ever, interactive, virtual movie premiere on August 28th for their first film, This Is The Year. More →

Greenpeace Activists Reach North Sea Oil Rig with Support from Jason Momoa, Jane Fonda and Emma Thompson Aug 19, 2020

This week, four Greenpeace Denmark activists swam their way onto an oil rig in the North Sea carrying Aquaman’s trident from actor Jason Momoa, a knitted red hat from actress and activist Jane Fonda, and a jar of spirulina from actress Lucy Lawless. More →

Atlantic Records Unveils At Home With The Kids Aug 18, 2020

Atlantic Records is proud to announce a very special all-star children’s music benefit compilation, AT HOME WITH THE KIDS. More →

X Ambassadors Teams up with Foundation Fighting Blindness Aug 18, 2020

The Foundation Fighting Blindness, the world’s leading organization committed to finding treatments and cures for blinding retinal diseases, is launching a new livestream music series, Music to Our Eyes. More →

Soccer Aid Returns For 2020 Aug 17, 2020

Soccer Aid for UNICEF has announced the first set of players who will take part in September’s behind-closed-doors game at Old Trafford, the home of Manchester United. More →

Ed Harris, Clancy Brown and More Fight Racism Through TEARS: The Event Against Racism & Stereotyping Aug 17, 2020

The Man/Kind Project, Inc., a non-profit organization whose mission is to fight racism and intolerance by uniting cultures through awareness and empathy, is set to present TEARS: THE EVENT AGAINST RACISM & STEREOTYPING, a Global Online Event unifying our voices in the spirit of empathy, tolerance and understanding. More →

Music Gives: Together #forStJude Features Star-Studded Lineup Aug 17, 2020

Some of music’s biggest names brought the fun and excitement of a music festival into viewer’s homes last week for a virtual festival called Music Gives: Together #forStJude. More →

Young Celebrities Want You to Know The World Is In Your Hands Aug 14, 2020

Los Angeles, California; August 12, 2020 – We are all born free and equal in dignity and rights. To increase global awareness of the first two articles of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the UN Human Rights Office teamed up with The Krim Group and renowned photographer Justin Wu to relaunch the “World is in Our Hands” initiative in support of OHCHR's #StandUp4HumanRights campaign. More →

Katie Couric, Andy Grammer and Michael Franti Support V Foundation's Fight Against Cancer Aug 13, 2020

Menlo Park, CA | New York (August 11, 2020) – A dramatic bidding war erupted during the V Foundation Virtual Wine Celebration this weekend, as bidders vied to own the world’s only ruby-encrusted Jeroboam bottle, co-designed by longtime Foundation supporters Stephen Silver Fine Jewelry and Gemstone Vineyard. More →

Celebrities Support City of Hope with Virtual Auction Series Aug 12, 2020

City of Hope, a world-renowned independent research and treatment center for cancer, diabetes and other life-threatening diseases, announced that today will mark the beginning of “hitmakers” week of its virtual auction series in partnership with Charitybuzz. Some of today’s brightest rising stars — including Sabrina Carpenter, Jesse McCartney, Hunter Hayes and Olivia Holt — have contributed one-of-a-kind items for fans to bid on. More →

Patricia Heaton to Present Award at 5th Annual Big Sunday Gala Livestream Aug 12, 2020

Los Angeles, California, August 11, 2020 – Leaders in entertainment, business, philanthropy, politics, and the arts will gather virtually for a livestream of the 5th Annual Big Sunday Gala, celebrating more than two decades of the organization’s work and three distinguished honorees – Michael Skloff, Tiffany Smith-Anoa’i and Hulu on Wednesday evening, August 12th beginning at 7:00 PM PT. More →

(DE)TOUR Festival Brings Music Icons Together for MusiCares and NIVA Aug 10, 2020

On Saturday, August 15th, Morrison Hotel Gallery and its partners are proud to present (DE)TOUR, a daylong charity music festival featuring an all-star lineup of artists working in association with MusiCares®, National Independent Venue Association (NIVA), and Spotify in support of fellow artists, crew members, and independent venues and promoters. More →

Global Superstars Demand End to Animal Mistreatment Aug 7, 2020

Ricky Gervais, pop star Mýa, actors Dame Judi Dench, Olivia Newton-John and Tzi Ma, and renowned conservationist Dame Jane Goodall have come together to record an impassioned video calling for a reset of humanity’s relationship with nature in the wake of the Covid-19 crisis and its zoonotic origins. However it’s two baby bears who have stolen the spotlight. More →

New Jerry Garcia Music Release to Benefit COVID-19 Relief Aug 5, 2020

The Jerry Garcia Foundation invites everyone around the world to help raise funds for COVID-19 relief programs. More →