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   Viacom and CBS' Sumner Redstone and Fox's Dana Walden Honored by Big Brothers Big Sisters

   6:20 pm 10/27/2012

   • by Tamara Rawitt

   Sherry Lansing paid tribute to her former boss Redstone, while "Glee" castmembers Amber Riley, Darren Criss and Lea Michele serenaded Twentieth Century Fox Television's Walden.Read more

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   George Clooney Sings 'Sweet Caroline' With Neil Diamond at Carousel of Hope Ball (Video)

   5:52 pm 10/22/2012

   • by Kimberly Nordyke

   The actor -- who was the event's honoree -- gave an impromptu performance with the legendary performer.Read more

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   George Clooney Honored at Carousel of Hope Ball

   4:25 pm 10/21/2012

   • by Bill Higgins

   Shirley MacLaine stands in for an ailing Carl Reiner to present the actor with his Brass Ring award during the event, which raised $2.5 million for diabetes treatment and research.Read more

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   Talent Manager Matt Luber's One-Man Quest to Save the Rhinoceros

   9:14 pm 10/18/2012

   • by Degen Pener

   After a trip to South Africa last year, Luber -- manager to actors Paul Walker and Stephen Moyer -- started his own foundation, ran the Los Angeles Marathon and is about to throw his first fundraiser to help save the critically endangered animals.Read more

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   Barbara Davis Talks Hosting the 26th Carousel of Hope Ball and Honoring George Clooney

   3:31 pm 10/18/2012

   • by Bill Higgins

   Last year's Carousel Ball drew Tom Hanks, Sidney Poitier, Joan Collins and Quincy Jones.Read more

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   Spielberg, Katzenberg, Geffen Donate $30 Million Each to MPTF Campaign

   9:30 am 10/16/2012

   • by Kimberly Nordyke

   The $350 million campaign, announced earlier this year, aims to build the endowment and support the charitable operations of the industry's charity. Read more

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   Katy Perry, Steve Martin and Rachel Maddow: Inside the Hammer Museum's Record $2 Million Gala

   4:39 pm 10/8/2012

   • by Degen Pener

   The art party of the month: To the sounds of "Firework" and a Bonnie Raitt cover, artists Cindy Sherman and Barbara Kruger were feted at the museum's annual Gala in the Garden.Read more

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   Gay, Lesbian & Straight Education Network Honors Katzenbergs, Matt Bomer and Partner, Bob and Harvey Weinstein

   4:13 pm 10/6/2012

   • by Bill Higgins

   GLSEN, which works to create safe schools for LGBT youth, raised $1 million at its eight annual Respect Awards in Los Angeles.Read more

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   Jerry Bruckheimer, LA Kings' Captain Advocate for Equality at Spirit of Courage Awards

   5:21 pm 9/21/2012

   • by C. Molly Smith

   The 2nd annual event honored the You Can Play organization, which strives to end homophobia in sports. Read more

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    NBC Entertainment's Bob Greenblatt Steps Out as New Board Member of Education Nonprofit City Year L.A.

    7:52 pm 9/11/2012

    • by Brandon Kirby

    UPDATED: The NBC chief rings in the group's Opening Day, which welcomes City Year's 275 corps members who commit to a year tutoring in Los Angeles schools.Read more

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