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The Prince of Wales Joins Online Commemorations to Mark the 7/7 Bombings Jul 15, 2020

Last week marked the 15th anniversary of the 7th July 2005 London bombings. In the terror attack, 52 victims were killed and more than 700 people were injured. More →

Emily Blunt Hosts 14th Annual American Institute for Stuttering's Freeing Voices Changing Lives Gala Jul 14, 2020

Award-winning actress and producer, American Institute for Stuttering Board Member, and longtime supporter, Emily Blunt hosted the 14th annual American Institute for Stuttering’s (AIS) Benefit Gala, which went virtual this year due to the Covid-19 crisis. More →

Your Chance To Win A Video Call With Charlize Theron Jul 14, 2020

Here’s your chance to win a private video chat with Charlize Theron, as well as a whole swag of goodies, in celebration of the premiere of the star’s new movie, The Old Guard, on Netflix. More →

Dolly Parton, Dwyane Wade, Gabrielle Union and More to Appear During Virtual GLAAD Media Awards Jul 13, 2020

GLAAD, the world’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) media advocacy organization, today announced that it will host a virtual ceremony for the 31st Annual GLAAD Media Awards on Thursday, July 30 in place of the original ceremonies planned for earlier this year. More →

Marley Family to Reimagine Bob Marley’s One Love in Support of UNICEF Jul 13, 2020

Members of the Marley family will reimagine the late Bob Marley's iconic anthem One Love to support UNICEF's work to reimagine a fairer, more just world for children whose lives have been upended by the COVID-19 pandemic. More →

Your Chance To Hang Out With Jason Mraz At His Home Studio Jul 10, 2020

Here’s your chance to hang out with Jason Mraz at his home studio. More →

The Prince of Wales Marks the 72nd Anniversary of the NHS Jul 10, 2020

The Prince of Wales has sent a video message on the 72nd birthday of the NHS to thank NHS staff and other workers for their dedication throughout the Coronavirus pandemic. More →

Jane Fonda To Be Joined By Judith Browne Dianis For Fire Drill Friday Jul 9, 2020

This week, Jane Fonda will be joined by Judith Browne Dianis, civil rights attorney and executive director, National Office of the Advancement Project for a conversation around voting rights, voter suppression, and racial justice in the lead up to the 2020 election. More →

The 4th Black Health Matters Summit: Proactive Black Health In The Age Of COVID-19 Jul 9, 2020

Black Health Matters is excited to be launching a new partnership with When We All Vote — a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization launched by Co-Chair Michelle Obama in 2018 to increase participation in every election. More →

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 →