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Posts Tagged ‘celebrities’
Politics, Oct 6th, 2011,
I love watching celebrities curse. It’s such a guilty pleasure. Having grown up in the 80s in the USA – without HBO or Showtime – upon moving to the UK I reveled in the obscenities thrown around on British television with self-indulgent abandon. And I still do. That’s right – give me an f-, s- or even dreaded c-word over a ‘gosh-darn’ any day. If you don’t like it, f-you. Seriously though, as puerile as it sounds, Jessica Alba and Bono swearing in a YouTube video while the Stooges’ ‘Now I Wanna Be Your Dog’ blasts in the background is…
Tags: Africa, celebrities, clive owen, f-word, famine, Somalia, swearing
Climate Change, Nature, Videos & Documentaries, Sep 4th, 2010,
Celebrities are raising their voices to aid in the fight to help the people of flood-ravaged Pakistan. Pakistanis adding their star status to the cause include politician and former cricketer Imran Khan, film actress Meera and pop star Abrar-ul-Haq. Hollywood actress and UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador Angelina Jolie has donated $100,000 (€78,000) to the aid effort and is lending her voice in order to urge others to help. Read more on celebs joining the cause for Pakistan food victims in this BBC News report. Check out Angelina Jolie’s video message below. Jolie: Pakistan needs our help Almost 5 million are estimated…
Tags: aid, Angelina, celebrities, flood, help, Jolie, Pakistan, star, victims
Nature, Videos & Documentaries, Weird Stuff, Wildlife & Flora, Apr 29th, 2010,
A host of A-list celebrities have partnered up with the creators of The Cove to encourage people to support the end of dolphin slaughter and captivity. Featuring a number of stars, from Robin Williams to Jennifer Aniston and more, The Cove’s latest PSA video discusses the grim situation that dolphins face, particularly in Japan. From telling us how awesome their “friend” is, to addressing the unnecessary slaughter, the end of the video sums it up with one, simple quote: “We are their biggest threat and their only hope.” You can help, too, by joining The Cove’s site at TakePart.com. There,…
Tags: captivity, celebrities, dolphins, help, slaughter, support, Take Part, The Cove
Nature, Weird Stuff, Wildlife & Flora, Mar 15th, 2010,
The greenest season of them all is upon us and Hollywood is abuzz with charity events. One in particular may be of interest to all of you devoted green-lifestylers. In A Bid To Save The Earth, Christie’s has partnered up with NBC Universal and 4 awesome environmental organizations to celebrate the Earth and offer you some great celebrity experiences. To start with, between April 8 and May 6, a silent auction will be held. Here’s a sneak peak of a few things you can bid on: Spend a day on set with Hugh Jackman this summer Attend the premiere of…
Tags: A Bid To Save The Earth, celebrities, charity auction, Christies, Earth Day, environmental auction, green auction, Hollywood, NBC Universal
Climate Change, Feb 20th, 2010,
How would you like to rub elbows with the stars next month? Well, if you’re in the Hollywood area, now is your chance. Global Green is hosting their 7th Annual Pre-Oscar Party on March 3rd this year, at Avalon Hollywood. You can expect to see top actors attending the event, including: Orlando Bloom, Salma Hayek, Woody Harrelson, Zachary Quinto, and many more. There will also be live performances by Camp Freddy, Mia Maestro, and Benji & Joel Madden of Good Charlotte. If you’re wondering what Global Green is or does, well, I’ll tell you. Global Green is the US branch…
Tags: actors, celebrities, event, Global Green, Global Green Pre-Oscar Party, Hollywood, party with celebrities, stars, tickets
Green living, Dec 22nd, 2009,
Every one of us (or at least a lot of us) has our ways of living green or helping the environment. We recycle, buy organic products, do volunteer work or donate money to environmental charities and organizations. Believe it or not, there are quite a few celebrities out there that do the same. Cate Blanchett recently narrated a video for IspeakEarth.com. Daryl Hannah did volunteer work aboard the Steve Irwin vessel with the Sea Shepherd crew. And I think we all know of Brad Pitt’s Make It Right Foundation by now. If you are wondering what some of the top,…
Tags: celebrities, celebrity supported charities, environmental charities, top 10 list
