Fantasy Poker Night Benefits Lili Claire Foundation

July 14, 2007, 11:09 am

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Familiar celebrity faces met with members of the public for a fundraising evening of no-limit Texas Hold-Em poker while enjoying cocktails poolside at the W Hotel. Cadillac cars transported guests to and from the venue for a star-studded fantasy poker experience on July 10th.

Guests included Jeremy Sisto, Jason Ritter, Pete Yorn, Brian Baumgartner, Willie Garson, Jason Mewes, Andy Milonakis, Shari Belafonte, Don Most, Bob Goen, Victoria Pratt, Paul Johansson, Kate Linder, Patrick Fabian, Kelli Williams, Samm Levine, Kato Kaelin, Norby Walters, Josh Charles, Mitch Allan, Shaun Toub, Kathleen Madigan, Michael DeLorenzo, and Ken Howard.

Brian Baumgarter of “The Office” was the lucky winner, and a generous donation was made to The Lili Claire Foundation in his name.

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Visit The Good Wife In Charity Auction

May 19, 2010, 4:30 am

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Fans of CBS’s drama The Good Wife have the chance to hang out on set with Josh Charles and appear onscreen as a featured extra in a new online auction at BiddingForGood.com.

The Good Wife is a drama starring Emmy Award winner Julianna Margulies as a wife and mother who boldly assumes full responsibility for her family and re-enters the workforce after her husband’s very public sex and political corruption scandal lands him in jail. Pushing aside the betrayal and public humiliation caused by her husband, Alicia trades in her identity as the “good wife” and takes charge of her own destiny.

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Petra Nemcova Hosts Happy Hearts Fund Land Of Dreams Mexican Gala

December 19, 2012, 3:30 am

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On Tuesday, December 11, 2012, Happy Hearts Fund (HHF), Petra Nemcova and special guest Carlos Slim hosted the 2012 Happy Hearts Fund Land of Dreams: Mexico Gala at the Metropolitan Pavilion in New York City where a partnership between The Carlos Slim Foundation and Happy Hearts Fund was announced.

The partnership will rebuild schools in Mexico beginning in Veracruz. Founded by Petra Nemcova is 2006, Happy Hearts Fund is a nonprofit organization dedicated to rebuilding schools and restoring hope and opportunity in the lives of children after natural disaster. Happy Hearts Fund works during the period after emergency response is complete, implementing sustainable practices to ensure a lasting impact.

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Jon Bon Jovi To Rock Food Bank For New York City Can-Do Awards

April 9, 2013, 8:30 am

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Jon Bon Jovi will give a special musical performance at Food Bank For New York City's Can-Do Awards on April 30.

Being honored for their commitment to hunger-relief are Mario Batali, Diane Sawyer, Susan Cahn and the ABC News Hidden America Team.

Expected to attend are Michael Stipe, Rachael Ray, David Burke, Anne Burrell, Cesare Casella, Jill Hennessy, Emeril LaGasse, Geoffrey Zakarian, Tom Collicchio, Josh Charles, Gail Simmons, Dominic Fumusa, Kelly Bensimon, Selita Ebanks, Cat Greenleaf and Michael Schlow.

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Josh Charles To Turn Times Square Into Big Pinwheel Garden To Fight Child Abuse

April 8, 2014, 3:00 am

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Prevent Child Abuse America and actor Josh Charles from the Emmy-nominated CBS show, The Good Wife, will turn New York City’s iconic Times Square into a “Big Pinwheel Garden” on Tuesday, April 8, at 9:00 a.m.

ET with hundreds of supporters creating a display of more than 5,000 pinwheels – the national symbol for child abuse prevention. The event calls for people to take action in support of healthy child development as the nation marks April as Child Abuse Prevention Month.

This will be the signature event of the Pinwheels for Prevention campaign, through which Prevent Child Abuse America has distributed more than 3.5 million pinwheels nationwide since the campaign’s launch in April 2008.

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Stars Attend Food Bank For New York City Can Do Awards

April 11, 2014, 9:15 am

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Food Bank For New York City— the city’s major hunger-relief organization working to end food poverty throughout the five boroughs — raised more than $2 million this week at the organization’s annual Can Do Awards Dinner at Cipriani Wall Street.

Dorothea Bongiovi, MSNBC and Toyota were honored for their commitment to eradicating poverty and hunger.

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Television's Biggest Stars Celebrate 8th Annual Evening Before Event

August 26, 2014, 10:00 am

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Many of television’s biggest stars came out to Century Park, CA on Sunday night to celebrate the Eighth Annual “Evening Before” event, which benefitted MPTF (Motion Picture & Television Fund).

Host Committee members including Kerry Washington, Jennifer Westfeldt & Jon Hamm, Lena Dunham, Halle Berry& Olivier Martinez, and Robin Dearden & Bryan Cranston, were joined by some of the brightest names in Hollywood for the weekend’s most esteemed pre-Emmy Awards celebration.

The television industry, from Emmy presenters and nominees, to other TV industry members, helped raise funds to support their industry colleagues and friends who benefit from MPTF’s charitable programs and services such as financial assistance, crisis counseling, care giving support and of course the legendary retirement facility in Woodland Hills that is “home” to television and film veterans alike.

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24 Hour Plays On Broadway Announces Cast

October 2, 2017, 9:30 am

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The 24 Hour Plays has announced the first round of participants for this year’s production on Monday, October 30th, at 8:00pm at the American Airlines Theatre in Times Square.

Additional cast and creative team members will be announced in the coming weeks.

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More Stars Named For 17th Annual 24 Hour Plays

October 19, 2017, 7:00 am

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More favorites of stage and screen have joined the star-studded line-up for the 17th-Annual 24 Hour Plays on Broadway.

Michael Shannon, Rachel Dratch, Ebon Moss-Bachrach, Paul Sparks, Annie Parisse, Carolyn Cantor and Leslye Headland are the latest to join the exceptional group of artists who will come together to write, direct and perform six original plays within 24 hours. The culminating performance will take place on Monday, October 30th at 8:00pm at the American Airlines Theatre.

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Hank Azaria Leads Star-Studded Online Poker Home Game Series

February 10, 2021, 4:00 am

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Online poker unites stars from stage and screen for virtual battles and banter in the new Hank’s Home Game series at leading global online poker platform, PokerStars.net.

The star-studded online PokerStars.net Home Game features six celebrities interacting and competing on camera to win their share of a $50,000 donation to the charities closest to their hearts.

Hosted by actor Hank Azaria, poker lovers and celebrity fans are invited to watch the action from the comfort of their own home. The first star-studded home game is live now on the PokerStars.net YouTube channel, and features Hank and friends Don Cheadle, Jon Hamm, Michael Ian Black, Josh Charles and Michael Cera competing to win the largest slice of $50,000 for their chosen charity. No charity chosen is left out as the amount donated by PokerStars.net on each celebrity’s behalf is determined by the amount of play money chips won by each player by the time the home game comes to an end.

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