The CNN telethon last night to benefit the gulf coast from damages caused by the oil spill raised over $1.8 million dollars according to the final figures. Ryan Seacrest, who teamed up with Larry King for the event tweeted this morning: “Final numbers from @kingsthings 1.8 million raised last night for people & animals needing […]
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Larry King Organizing Oil Spill Telethon
Usually it doesn’t take long for a celebs to jump all over something like this, to use their status to help others in need. For some reason, nobody had stepped up to the plate over the oil spill yet, until now. Larry King is organizing a telethon in order to help raise funds for those […]
Kanye West: Banned or NOT from Hope For Haiti Now Telethon?
So was Kanye West invited or not invited to Friday’s Hope for Haiti Now telethon? A source told Popeater this morning that Kanye West was banned from the event, because he makes everything about himself and tries to steal the spotlight. For instance, his infamous “George Bush doesn’t care about black people” outburst during a […]
Stars Reach Out to Haiti
It’s not necessarily a bad thing that celebs are probably trying to ‘one-up’ each other with donations to Haiti relief, but shockingly coming out with one of the highest we have seen yet, is Brazilian born super model Gisele Bundchen. Gisele has handed over 1.5 million dollars towards relief aid after a 7.0 quake has […]