A number of prominent artists have signed an open letter to U.S. President Joe Biden, urging his administration, and world leaders, to facilitate an urgent ceasefire in Israel and Palestine. The letter, released through Artists4Ceasefire.org, includes signatures from Jon Stewart, Joaquin Phoenix, Cate Blanchett, Sandra Oh, Ramy Youssef, Andrew Garfield, Mo Amer, Dua Lipa, America…
Hollywood Stars Donate Over $15M To Help Pay Bills & Cover Food Costs For Striking Actors
The Clooneys, Meryl Streep and Oprah Winfrey are among the Hollywood stars who have donated US$1 million or more each to support striking actors. According to the SAG-AFTRA Foundation, the charity which provides performers with relief during unexpected financial crises, it has received over $15 million for its Emergency Financial Assistance Program in the last…
Hollywood continues Elizabeth Taylor’s AIDS mission
Imagine if 1 million people didn’t have to die from HIV/AIDS each year. Imagine if the disease could be stopped, even in the most remote communities of the world, in our lifetime. Hollywood icon Elizabeth Taylor had those same thoughts, and thanks to her foundation, family and some famous faces, her epic mission to cure the world of HIV/AIDS…
Amal and George Clooney giving Syrian kids an education
Right now, there are more than one million Syrian refugees in Lebanon – 200 thousand of those are kids who don’t get to go to school. They’ve seen violence, they’ve seen poverty, they’ve seen what it’s like to be forced to leave their homes. What they haven’t seen, is a classroom. Doesn’t seem right, does it?…
Celebs say NO to bullying
Sometimes, the internet really is bloody amazing. A dad from West Yorkshire, England recently took to Twitter asking people to send his son positive messages for his birthday. Ollie, who is turning 9, has been having a hard time with a bully. His dad, Christopher, wanted to make sure this bully didn’t ruin Ollie’s special…
Scarlett Johansson and her 72-year-old doppelgänger!
Scarlett Johansson recently found out she has a doppelgänger – a 72-year-old grandmother named Geraldine! So what did she do about it? Invited grandma G out for a drink, of course! It all came about after Geraldine’s grandson, Reddit user denverjoel, posted a pic of his grandma taken 50 years ago and well…she does look a…
George, Ryan, J-Lo and Cher #KeepThePromise
The Promise, a historical drama about the Armenian Genocide has opened in the US this week and has triggered a wave of support from Hollywood stars about the importance of acknowledging senseless killings, wherever they may be happening in the world. The movie, starring Christian Bale, Oscar Isaac and Charlotte Le Bon, is about a love triangle…
Love, George.
So I’m pretty sure most of us would have a HEART ATTACK if George Clooney walked through our front door with a bunch of flowers…but not Pat Adams! The 87-year-old kept her cool when the Hollywood star paid her a visit at the Sunrise of Sonning Retirement and Assisted Living Facility in the UK, on what happened…
And the Oscar goes to…
So they read out the wrong winner at the Oscars…..meh. There was something else that happened on Oscars night and it was BEAUTIFUL. It was SO beautiful, FOR THE LOVE OF OPRAH, we need to talk about it! Copia founder Komal Ahmad, actress Freida Pinto at the Women In Film event, Oscars 2017. Photo with…
Angelina Jolie – the other story.
If you’ve read the papers, flicked on the news or listened to the radio anytime over the last couple of days, chances are you’ve been bombarded with the words: ANGELINA SPEAKS OUT ABOUT DIVORCE FROM BRAD! You see, BBC reporter Yalda Hakim scored a one-on-one interview with the actress in Cambodia where she’s recently had…
Ashton Kutcher in one of the most important roles of his life.
I flicked on the TV today and saw Ashton Kutcher looking very proper and serious. Hmm, what movie was it? I’ve seen all his movies. How do I NOT know this one? He was mid-sentence: “….the internet trolls tell me to ‘stick to my day job’…. My day job is as the chairman and co-founder of THORN….