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KTLA’s Mark Kriski On ‘My Brother’s Keeper: Crossfit Workout Benefit’

KTLA’s weatherman Mark Kriski called in this morning to tell us about a fantastic fundraiser happening on Saturday to help raise money for the families of the police officers killed in the manhunt for Christopher Dorner.

2013/03/01

The Who & Elvis Costello Playing Cancer Benefit Concert In NYC

Elvis Costello will help The Who close their big Quadrophenia & More North American tour with a bang. Costello & The Imposters will join Townshend, Daltrey and co. for the tour’s new closing night, a […]

2013/02/01

Def Leppard’s Phil Collen Raises $20K For Cancer Research

Just in time for Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month (November), Def Leppard’s Phil Collen presented the Gerson Institute with a check for $20,000 to aid the organization’s cancer treatment efforts.

2012/11/16

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Hurricane Sandy Benefit Earns $23 Million With Help From Springsteen, Bon Jovi & More

With a little help from musical pals like The Boss, Hurricane Sandy telethon “Coming Together” raised $23 million for relief efforts via the American Red Cross.

2012/11/05

Tom Petty Fest Coming To NYC This Week, L.A. In November

Musicians will celebrate the music of Tom Petty, with 100% of the proceeds going to charity.

2012/10/22

Bruce Springsteen Is MusiCares Person of the Year 2013

Bruce Springsteen, who has long contributed resources to charities ranging from Amnesty International to veterans’ causes, will be honored as the 2013 MusiCares Foundation Person of the Year in a Grammy-week ceremony.

2012/06/29

Laugh Factory Owner Jamie Masada Hosts Joke-A-Thon For Sick Children

We all know laughter can be the best medicine, that’s why one father is asking the public to tell 5,000 jokes for his 19-year-old son who’s battling brain cancer to help him during his recovery. […]

2012/04/25

California Coastal Cleanup Day This Saturday

Join more than 80,000 California residents in cleaning our coast and shorelines this weekend during California Coastal Cleanup Day, the state’s largest volunteer event on Saturday from 9am-12noon.

2011/09/12

Madonna Comes Bearing Gifts To Malawi Orphans

This Christmas, [lastfm link_type="artist_info"]Madonna[/lastfm] the Material Girl played up her charitable maternal role by delivering some Christmas goodies to the six orphanages that she funds in the African Republic of Malawi.

2010/12/29

Stand Up 2 Cancer Rallies Stars To Cure Disease

Friday night Hollywood turned out for the groundbreaking webcast and telethon Stand Up 2 Cancer. The star-studded event included amazing performances, celebrity guest stars and inspiring cancer survivors. We had a reporter on the ground capturing […]

2010/09/12

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