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Eric McCormack To Be Honored With Impact Award By Point Foundation Oct 9, 2018

Point Foundation (Point) will present its Impact Award to Eric McCormack, one of the most beloved actors of TV, as well as film and stage. More →

Didi Hirsch Mental Health Services' Alive and Running 5k for Suicide Prevention Raises Over $425,000 Oct 9, 2018

With filmmaker Dennis Dugan (Big Daddy, Happy Gilmore, Grown Ups 1 & 2) as emcee, World of Dance’ Derek Hough as a speaker, Youtube music sensation Alex Boyé performing, and Power 106 FM and Los Angeles magazine as media partners, the 20th annual Alive & Running Walk/Run for Suicide Prevention surpassed its goal, raising over $425,000 for Didi Hirsch Mental Health Services’ Suicide Prevention Center. More →

Stephen Amell To Be Honored, Ariana Grande and Kristin Chenoweth To Perform, at Barbara Berlanti Heroes Gala Oct 9, 2018

Today, nonprofit organization Fuck Cancer announced the star-studded line-up for its first ever Barbara Berlanti Heroes Gala, chaired by Greg Berlanti & Robbie Rogers, which will take place on Saturday, October 13 at Warner Bros. Studios. More →

Maggie Q Helps Bring Record-Breaking 8.3 Million Signatures To UN Oct 9, 2018

On World Animal Day, The Body Shop and Cruelty Free International were joined by actress, activist and entrepreneur Maggie Q to bring 8.3 million signatures against cosmetic animal testing to the United Nations Headquarters in New York City to create a global framework to end animal testing while advancing the United Nations’ sustainable development agenda. More →

Paris Hilton To Host Rock The Runway Oct 8, 2018

Paris Hilton will host Rock The Runway, benefitting Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals and The Sasha Project LA, on October 13. More →

Stars Keep The Music Playing With Education Through Music-Los Angeles Oct 8, 2018

On September 29, Broadway and TV stars aligned to create heartfelt music at a private soirée benefiting Education Through Music-Los Angeles’ music education programs in disadvantaged Los Angeles County schools. More →

Robert De Niro Honored at 2018 Carousel of Hope Ball Oct 8, 2018

On Saturday, October 6, event chair Barbara Davis hosted her iconic Carousel of Hope Ball at the Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills. More →

Terms of Endearment Reading Benefits Stand Up To Cancer and Geffen Playhouse Oct 8, 2018

More than $100,000 was raised at the exclusive one-night-only reading of Terms of Endearment presented by Berlanti Productions and Jessica Queller at the Geffen Playhouse. More →

Holly Robinson-Peete Honored At Habitat for Humanity of Greater Los Angeles Builders Ball Oct 8, 2018

The Habitat For Humanity of Greater Los Angeles Builders Ball 2018 recently took place at The Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, California. More →

Serena Williams Urges Action to End Domestic Abuse Oct 5, 2018

The Allstate Foundation, today debuted a public service announcement featuring tennis champion, philanthropist and Allstate Foundation Purple Purse program ambassador Serena Williams. More →

Hard Rock International Collaborates With WhyHunger On New Bruce Springsteen Signature Series Oct 5, 2018

Hard Rock International is partnering with WhyHunger to release the brand’s latest limited-edition merchandise line on Oct. 2. More →

Stars And Leaders Team Up to Galvanize a Mass Movement of Volunteering Oct 5, 2018

In an election year marked by unprecedented grassroots energy on the left, and with just one month to go until the midterms (Nov 6th), dozens of notable cultural figures have come together in a video series launching today with the goal to drive mass volunteer action that transforms our government this November. More →

Pediatric Victory Foundation 2018 Benefit UCLA’s Pediatric Neurology Center for Epilepsy and Neuro-Development Disorders Oct 5, 2018

Pediatric Victory Foundation 2018 Benefit UCLA’s Pediatric Neurology Center for Epilepsy and Neuro-Development Disorders To Take Place on Sunday October 7 at the Luxe Sunset Hotel in West Los Angeles. More →

VENOM’s Reid Scott reads SYLVESTER AND THE MAGIC PEBBLE for Storyline Online Oct 5, 2018

Actor Reid Scott (Venom, VEEP, Turbo FAST), is the newest reader for the award-winning children’s literacy program Storyline Online (storylineonline.net). More →

James Denton And Beth Stern Host 2018 American Humane Hero Dog Awards Oct 4, 2018

Following more than a million votes by the American public and the opinions of an expert panel of celebrity animal lovers and dog experts, “Chi Chi,” a four-year-old Golden Retriever from Phoenix, Arizona has been named this year’s most heroic dog, besting 265 other brave canines and capturing the top title of “American Hero Dog” at the 2018 American Humane Hero Dog Awards. More →

Cate Blanchett Speaks At UNHCR 2018 Nansen Refugee Awards Oct 4, 2018

UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, has honoured Dr. Evan Atar Adaha (Dr. Atar), a surgeon from South Sudan, with the 2018 Nansen Refugee Award at a ceremony in Geneva. More →

Charities Warn Global Goal To End Rabies Impossible Without Ban On Dog Meat Trade Oct 4, 2018

Eighty three animal charities from across the world, including Humane Society International, Change for Animals Foundation, the Jane Goodall Institute, FOUR PAWS, and Animals Asia, have written an open letter calling for stronger action by governments to tackle the significant threat of rabies posed by the brutal and often illegal dog and cat meat trade. More →

Margaret Atwood To Be Honored At Make Equality Reality Gala Oct 4, 2018

Leading women’s rights organization Equality Now will honor author Margaret Atwood and philanthropist and behavioral geneticist Sue Smalley, Ph.D. at their annual Make Equality Reality Gala in Los Angeles on Monday, December 3, 2018, at the Beverly Hilton. More →

Stars Perform At Nordoff Robbins Get Loud 2018 Oct 4, 2018

Serving up an unforgettable night of music, Nordoff Robbins' Get Loud 2018 delivered an evening of incredible shows, raising awareness of the life-changing work they do and the power of music therapy. More →

Duchess Of Sussex Supports New Cookbook Celebrating Community Kitchen Oct 3, 2018

The Duchess of Sussex is supporting a new charity cookbook, ‘Together’, celebrating the power of cooking to bring communities together. More →

Nikolaj Coster-Waldau And Akon Lace Up Their Boots At The Global Goals World Cup Oct 3, 2018

UNDP Goodwill Ambassadors, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau and Norway’s Crown Prince Haakon, the Prime Minister of Norway, Erna Solberg, and R&B singer, Akon joined some of the world’s coolest amateur athletes at the 3rd annual Global Goals World Cup (GGWC). More →

SAG-AFTRA Foundation To Honor Jeffrey Katzenberg, Spike Lee, Harrison Ford, Lady Gaga Oct 3, 2018

The SAG-AFTRA Foundation announced today it will present its Patron of the Artists Awards to entertainment industry leader, WndrCo Co-founder and NewTV (working title) Founder Jeffrey Katzenberg and trailblazing Director/Producer/Writer Spike Lee whose most recent film BlacKkKlansman opened earlier this year. More →

Dr. Jill Biden to Keynote San Francisco Climate & Ocean Conservation Museum Initiative Oct 3, 2018

As San Francisco bids farewell to the thousands of scientists, business and political leaders from around the world from last week’s Global Climate Action Summit, the city is poised to demonstrate visionary and world-class climate leadership close to home. More →

Harlem Globetrotters Set To Entertain Troops Oct 3, 2018

The world famous Harlem Globetrotters are set to embark on their annual tour of U.S. overseas military bases with a stretch of visits to several bases across the Middle East that will see them entertain troops with 10 shows in 14 days beginning Oct. 1. More →

PORTER Celebrates Its Fourth Annual Incredible Women List Oct 2, 2018

PORTER’s fourth annual Incredible Women list, published in the Winter issue with cover star Julianne Moore, celebrates the women who have empowered and inspired us this year. More →

Emeril Lagasse Foundation Announces Music and Chef Lineup for Boudin, Bourbon & Beer 2018 Oct 2, 2018

Emeril Lagasse Foundation announces the music lineup for this year’s Boudin, Bourbon & Beer at Champions Square on Friday, Nov. 9. More →

Pamela Anderson To Prada: Drop All Fur Now Oct 2, 2018

Numerous top designers — including Burberry, Armani, Versace, Gucci, and many others — have gone fur-free, but Prada has merely pledged to reduce its use of fur, prompting PETA pal Pamela Anderson to send a letter on PETA’s behalf urging Miuccia Prada to commit to leaving all fur out of all future collections. More →

Unprecedented Entertainment Industry Access For Auction On Charitybuzz.com Oct 2, 2018

This year’s Charitybuzz entertainment-themed auction is offering insider industry access like never before. More →

Jim Gaffigan Performance at Mayne Stage Raises $24,000 for Georgetown Scholarship Program Oct 2, 2018

The Standup for Georgetown charity event featuring comedian Jim Gaffigan raised $24,000 for the Georgetown Scholarship Program on Thursday, Sept. 20. More →

Claire Danes To Be Honored At Hudson River Park 2018 Gala Oct 1, 2018

The Hudson River Park has announced that they will honor Award-winning actor, Claire Danes; Deputy Mayor, City of New York & Vice Chair, Hudson River Park Trust, Alicia Glen and Chairman & CEO, RXR Realty LLC, Scott Rechler at the 2018 Gala on Thursday, October 11th at Pier 62 in Hudson River Park. More →