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October 2, 2009
Fighting Puppy Mills Becomes Fashionable
Designer Nick Friedberg has created a jacquard fabric bracelet and matching canine companion collar for his 2010 NSF Spring collection and 100% of NSF's profits goes toward supporting the Stop Puppy Mills campaign. He and GQ Magazine decided to throw a star-studded party in the Hollywood Hills to raise awareness.
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September 9, 2009
Dealing Dogs a Winning Hand
It was all in for the animals—and for underserved youths—when supporters of The HSUS gathered in the Hollywood Hills on Saturday, May 9 for "Casino Royale: Playing for Change." An evening of casino games and a celebrity poker tournament, it marked the kick off of a campaign to bring The HSUS's "End Dogfighting" program to Los Angeles, where the blood sport has reached epidemic proportion.
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August 17, 2009
Reid Scott Gives Dogs a Fighting Chance
Reid Scott, star of the TBS comedy "My Boys", told the Hollywood office of The HSUS that he would do whatever he could to help animals. When asked if he would film some PSAs in support of launching our End Dogfighting program in L.A., Reid stepped up for the animals.
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July 22, 2009
$25,000 Grant Awarded to Chimp Film Project
The HSUS greenlights "Cinema Chimp" at the 2009 AFI-Discovery Channel SILVERDOCS Documentary Festival.
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June 22, 2009
The HSUS Greenlights Cinema Chimp at 2009 AFI-Discovery Channel SILVERDOCS Documentary Festival
Cinema Chimp, the extraordinary story of Cheeta, one of Hollywood's most famous chimpanzee "actors," has won a $25,000 documentary grant from The HSUS for exploring the controversial issue of using primates in entertainment.
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June 8, 2009
The HSUS Puts Animal Issues in the Frame at 2009 SilverDocs Festival
The HSUS is again partnering with the SILVERDOCS: AFI/Discovery Channel Documentary Festival to promote animal advocacy through a $25,000 feature documentary grant.
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April 14, 2009
Hollywood's Starring Role in Prop 2
Celebrities like Ellen DeGeneres, Portia de Rossi and Oprah Winfrey helped the successful Yes! On Prop 2 campaign for California's ballot in 2008 by lending their names, their time, and their pocket books. This list of supporters also included Moby, Carole King, Hilary Duff, Alicia Silverstone, Tobey Maguire and Russell Simmons.
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March 30, 2009
The 23rd Genesis Awards
The 23rd Genesis Awards was held in tribute to the ProtectSeals campaign on March 28, 2009 at The Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, California. This annual event recognizes artists, writers, and others in the entertainment and news media who raise awareness of the plight and suffering of animals.
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March 29, 2009
Star Power Behind The 23rd Genesis Awards
Before the lights went up on The 23rd Genesis Awards, many of Hollywood's most compassionate celebrities were lining up to be on the event's Honorary Committee. Included were celebs like James Cromwell, Emily Deschanel, Harrison Ford, Daryl Hannah, Bill Maher, Viggo Mortensen, Kevin Nealon, Mickey Rourke and Alicia Silverstone.
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March 29, 2009
Ellen and Portia Honored at The 23rd Genesis Awards
As joint recipients of the 2009 Wyler Award, Ellen DeGeneres and Portia de Rossi were honored at The 23rd Genesis Awards on March 28, 2009 in Beverly Hills, California. The Wyler Award is given to a celebrity or public figure who has made news on behalf of animals.
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