2009 GQ Gentlemen’s Fund: Grenier, Kutcher, Wahlberg, And Duhamel

Celebrities give back to support charitable causes...

October 13th 2009

For the third year in a row, GQ magazine is celebrating their charitable initiative, called the Gentlemen’s Fund, which honors the contributions of men who are dedicated to working towards a better world. Celebrity ambassadors for the effort include Ashton Kutcher, Adrian Grenier, Mark Wahlberg, and Josh Duhamel.
“The Gentlemen’s Fund is about ordinary men doing [...]

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Even though the term “going green” has seemingly pervaded almost every industry in our society, getting beyond those words and manifesting real change in the never-ending, relentless machine of our modern economy has been a tough challenge to chew on. Here at the Razz, we often report on press releases dropped by Hollywood studios extolling [...]

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Alicia Silverstone Introduces The World To Candle 79’s Seitan Piccata

October 13th 2009

These days it seems like Alicia Silverstone just can’t stay out of the news — and we LOVE it that way! Silverstone’s new book — The Kind Diet – is creating mega buzz and helping to spread the word about food that’s good for your body, planet and conscience.
The actress turned author recently appeared on [...]

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The Green Quote: Russell Simmons Is Afraid Of America’s Future

October 13th 2009

“Sometimes I’m amazed that we are still breathing. With horrible abuses of animals, the planet and human kind, it’s amazing that we are still here. But now I’m really afraid that our beloved country, America, is standing on its last wobbly legs. I’m worried that the karmic effects of our negative actions will finally come [...]

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Famous Billionaire George Soros Invests $1 Billion in Clean-Energy Technology

October 13th 2009

You’ve got billions of dollars. How do you spend it? If you’re famous mogul George Soros you invest in clean energy.
Soros recently declared that he will invest $1 billion in clean-energy technology and donate $100 million to the Climate Policy Initiative - an environmental advisory group he will start to aid policymakers. Soros said:
“The problem of [...]

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Rachael Ray Can’t Get Enough Of “Sweet & Sara” Vegan Marshmallows

October 13th 2009

Earlier this week, Rachael Ray showcased one of our all-time favorite treats — delicious vegan marshmallows created by Sweet & Sara. Ray took to her website to declare the company’s Peanut Butter Smores as her “Snack of the Day.” YUMMY!!
Sweet & Sara is a New York City based company and is the original manufacturer of 100% [...]

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Sarah Silverman Solves World Hunger – Sell The Vatican, Feed The World

October 13th 2009

Sarah Silverman is on a mission. The sometimes inappropriate, always hysterical funny lady wants to end world hunger for good!
In a new video, Silverman unveils her plan to sell the Vatican and raise cash for the poor. She says:
“What is the Vatican worth? Like 500 billion dollars? This is great! Sell the Vatican, take a [...]

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Orlando Bloom Named UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador!

October 12th 2009

In recognition of his commitment to the rights of children around the world, Orlando Bloom has been appointed an UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador.
“I look forward to working with UNICEF as they continue to make the world a better place for children,” Bloom, who previously visited Nepal, Russia and Sarajevo on behalf of the organization, said. “UNICEF [...]

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We mentioned last week that Alicia Silverstone would be launching a website to go along with her new book The Kind Diet, but it seems as though the plans are a bit more ambitious than that.
Called The Kind Life, the actress created the website as an “interactive extension” of her healthy living book — sharing [...]

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Matt Damon Writes About Charitable Giving, Clean Water For Parade

October 12th 2009

While visiting home this weekend, I noticed my grandmother reading an essay by Matt Damon in a free newspaper insert by Parade magazine. My first thought was how Damon is practically everywhere at the moment — Entourage, Clinton Global Initiative, Esquire, etc. And the really wonderful thing about all of these appearances is that they [...]

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