Johnny Depp, the actor who starred in movies like the Pirates of the Caribbean and Alice In Wonderland, is a man who needs no introduction. Unfortunately, his stardom seems to be the reason behind him being identified in a police report claiming he is the party responsible for assaulting a handicapped woman at an Iggy Pop concert in LA last week. In case you are wondering who Iggy Pop is, he’s the aging rocker who was recently compared by Elisabetta Canalis to actress Jennifer Aniston during a celebrity OOPS moment on Twitter and made a guest appearance earlier in the year on American Idol. What happened to Depp at his show? Keep reading…
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The latest news about movie stars, television stars, models, celebrity athletes, corporate executives, and famous people who are humanitarians — and special features about local people who get involved in humanitarian causes who are suddenly famous for their philanthropic efforts. Celebrating the heroes of our local, regional, state, national, and global community, this RSS feed is one to share if you are looking to include good news as a feed for your green business website. Why? Because these Hollywood star celebs are all using their star power wisely to help charity benefit organizations that focus on one very important thing: saving humans.
The Beatles drummer Ringo Starr anti-gun statue dedicated to John Lennon
The Beatles lost a priceless treasure when John Lennon’s life was stolen from him in a random act of human vs. human gun violence. Now, band member Ringo Starr is speaking out more about the incident. On the 31st anniversary of the musician’s death, his pal has dedicated a new statue to him. The Non Violence Project Foundations says, “2010 marked the seventy year commemoration of John Lennon’s birth as well as the thirty year commemoration of his tragic death. He was shot and killed outside his home in New York in 1980.” Lennon’s widow Yoko Ono actually came up with the statue design. Keep reading…
Humanitarian Lady Gaga heading to White House to bully president
In November, Lady Gaga is a green celebrity who has used her fame and fortune wisely. She recently founded the non-profit organization called the the Born This Way Foundation. Her number one goal she had in mind when founding the charitable benefit company? Lady Gaga wants to help other young people to develop self confidence. She’s also making strides to get Washingtonian elite to recognize the plight of bullied children who are subject to years of torture and being left vulnerable to physical, mental, and emotion abuse by mean kids. But when she went to the White House, she didn’t get to see the president. Why? Keep reading…
Humanitarian Charlie Sheen razzed for donating money to help homeless?
TMZ razzed charitable actor Charlie Sheen for making efforts to help the homeless while he was on vacation in Mexico shortly after the Thanksgiving Weekend of 2011. They write, “Sporting a Panama hat … that was made in Ecuador … Charlie Sheen hit the streets of Colombia this week … and generously gave a homeless man a 2000 Peso Note!!!!” The site went on to say, “Unfortunately, the Colombian peso isn’t as strong as the dollar these days … not even close … so 2,000 p is only worth about $1.03.” That got us thinking about why the press only reports bad news and rarely talks about Charlie Sheen’s good deeds. Keep reading…
Kristen Stewart: New role model for women and famous humanitarian?
Off camera, Kristen Stewart is known as a green celebrity humanitarian for her support of charities that help with AIDS, homelessness, disaster relief, women’s rights, abuse, and more. She is known to have supported the following charities: Oxfam, the Red Cross, and Shoe Revolt. But, the famous humanitarian actress is most famous for her role on the silver screen playing Bella Swan in The Twilight Saga, the trilogy of films based on the book series by writer Stephenie Myer. Want to know more about what she has been up to lately? Keep reading…
Justin Bieber using baby mama drama to raise money for charity?
Fans have been overwhelmingly supportive of Justin Bieber, and the Biebs himself has said little about the accusation he fathered a child out of wedlock during a one-night-stand with a groupie until his appearance on the Today show. Why is he under attack by a young girl who has not yet established whether or not she even met him or if she’s emotionally stable enough to be a mother? Keep reading…