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May 12, 2008
New mom Halle Berry took time out of her mommy duties to give back this Mother's Day weekend.  She showed up and gave the opening speech at the 15th Annual EIF Revlon Run/Walk For Women In LA on Saturday.  The event raises money for women's cancer research.  Check out the amazing Halle here.
May 09, 2008
As we had previously reported, real celebrities are doing their part to bring awareness to the devastation in the Southeast Asian country of Burma through public service announcements. It's, ummm sorta disturbing to see what the Kardashian sisters did for their video.
May 08, 2008
Forget the agent, and the acting classes! You can now buy your way into an acting role. Tom Hanks is offering people a chance to act opposite his wife Rita Wilson in the Shakespearean play The Taming of the Shrew. Tom has teamed up with eBay Giving Works to auction off a speaking role in the production when it comes to LA at the Shakespeare Festival May 19th. That only gives the person 10 days to learn their lines! The ...
May 06, 2008
Remember that estate sale we reported on last week that took place at Pamela Anderson's house? Well she may have taken things a little too far. Cleaning house is totally understandable, especially when you're a celebrity and have free things sent to you constantly. But is it really necessary to sell your underwear? Even worse, USED underwear?Pam sold a bra, satin negligees, stripper heels, and feather boas. Ewww, they were probably all touched by Rick Solomon, Kid ...
May 05, 2008
Sting and his wife Trudie are defending a charity of theirs that has been accused of hoarding money during a 2006 concert. There are reports that of all the funds raised at the Carnegie Hall event to benefit the rainforest, only 41 percent actually went to saving the trees. But Trudie is hitting back, saying the reports are misleading. She says, "The Rainforest Foundation is celebrating its 20th year. We wouldn't still be in business or have given out ...
April 25, 2008
Johnson and Johnson's is doing an auction featuring celebrity hand-me-downs. It's called the Johnson's Celebrity Hand Me Down Auction, and the proceeds will benefit charities like March of Dimes, Save the Children, Zero to Three and Baby Buggy. You can win Matt Damon's diaper bag, Julianne Moore's beachwood high chair, Elisabeth Hasselbeck's car seat, Mariska Hargitay's Adidas tracksuit outfit worn by her son, August, or Jeri Ryan baby products. If they'...
April 21, 2008
Gwyneth Paltrow was feeling super generous this past weekend when she attended the 'Food Bank for New York City' organization. Paltrow, who was being honored at the event, donated $75,000 of her own money to the organization. She told guests, "I've been thinking about all the crap my children have and how much food we throw away. We have to do better." The Food Bank distributes free food to over 1.5 million hungry New Yorkers every year. ...
April 21, 2008
The paparazzi can be pesky, intrusive, and sleazy--but If you can't beat 'em, join 'em right? Instead of getting pissed off about the paps following his every move, Ryan Phillippe has found a way to use them for his advantage. Phillippe has started wearing t-shirts with the website addresses of various charities he's involved with, so when the pictures appear online and in magazines, the charity gets free publicity worldwide. He says, "These pictures go around ...
April 04, 2008
Beyonce and Jay-Z are getting married today in New York City, Hollyscoop has confirmed. They applied for a marriage license earlier this week and flowers and center pieces have been arriving in front of Jay-Z's Tribeca pad all morning. Their friends and family have already booked rooms in NYC and Beyonce's mom was just photographed in front of the building. "Wedding for sure. It is supposed to be a surprise ordeal but all key Beyonce and ...
April 02, 2008
Prison Break' star Wentworth Miller has a new charity for children. It's really easy to remember. It called WentworthMillerFansForCharity.org. Wentworth has is joining UNICEF in order to raise money for the charity. Their mission is to advocate for the protection of children's rights, to help meet their basic needs and to expand their opportunities to reach their full potential. The project will run from today until June 30th. "It's my privilege to be a part of ...
April 01, 2008
Damn, Madonna's on a roll! Madge is following in the footsteps of Oprah and opening up an all girls’ school in Malawi. She tells Elle magazine, "I'm buying land and getting permission to build a girl's school. The women will play a big role in the future and rebirth of Malawi." Madge has previously said, "People always ask me why I chose Malawi. And I tell them, I didn’t. It chose me." Madge has been smitten ...
March 31, 2008
Hayden Panettiere was moved to tears this weekend as she accepted an award by the Humane Society Of The United States for her protests against the slaughter of whales in Japan. Hayden was given a standing ovation on Saturday when she was given the Gretchen Wyler Award, which recognizes celebrities who bring attention to animal causes. She told the audience, "As an actress, you always dream of getting awards like the Golden Globe award, but I never expected to get ...
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