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PEN America Goes West for LitFest, Celebrates Toni Morrison, Songwriter Diane Warren, Attorney Ted Boutrous
PEN America -- traditionally thought of as a New York group-- went west last Friday to Hollywood. Their annual had its LitFest Gala took...
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Jane Fonda Will Be Arrested This Morning at the Capitol with Rosanna Arquette, Catherine Keener, Advocating for Climate Change Reform
This morning Jane Fonda will be arrested for the fourth week in a row at the Hart Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill. Her...
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Shady Global Citizen Wants to Compete with the Nobel Prize: First Move is “Global Citizen Prizes” TV Show with John Legend and Humanitarian Honorees
I told you that Global Citizen, the shady not for profit that gives nothing to charity and no money to the poor or hungry,...
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Around NYC Monday Night: Denise Rich Raises Millions More for Cancer Research, Michael Lohan Shares Warm Stories About His Family
Denise Rich has been throwing her Angel Ball for about 20 years, since her daughter Gabrielle died of leukemia. She renamed the charity Gabrielle's...
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Michael Jackson’s Son Hosts Charity Fundraiser in Jackson Family’s Original Home, Hayvenhurst, Once in Foreclosure
More than a decade ago, I was constantly writing about the Jacksons family home, Hayvenhurst, in Encino, California, being in foreclosure. Michael had abdicated...
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Carly Simon Spends 3 Hours Signing “Jackie” Books for Fans, Drops Newly Mixed Single Also Named “Touched by the Sun”
Barnes & Noble in Union Square doesn't often get bona fide rock stars to sign books for fans. But they did Tuesday night, despite...
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Jackie Onassis Explained to Carly Simon Why She Married Aristotle Onassis After JFK Assassination: “I had to make such a grand left turn so...
Like Elton John's new "Me," Carly Simon's "Touched by the Sun," is a surprisingly fresh and candid memoir. It's a great read I'd always...
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UPDATED Jennifer Aniston Joins Instagram, with Photo of “Friends” Cast Reunited, and a 1 Second Video, and Gets 11.8 Million Followers
Jennifer Aniston's new series, "Morning News," is getting ready to launch on Apple TV. So what to do to promote it? She joined Instagram...