Looks like Charlize Theron might have some explaining to do to the winner of that $140,000 kiss and prize pack.
The actress was on stage during a fundraising auction for the OnexOne charity offering up a trip to South Africa for next year’s World Cup finals and a meeting with Nelson Mandela. When bids stalled, she [...]
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Matt Damon, a constant force in support of the OneXOne charity foundation, was unable to attend the 2nd Annual Gala Fundraiser for the organization last night in San Francisco due to a family emergency. A rep for the event, which Damon had been scheduled to host, told E! News that “He wouldn’t have missed this [...]
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The controversy surrounding the popular Nobu’s sushi restaurant chain (co-owned by Robert DeNiro) continues to grow. Last September, Greenpeace threw the opening shot after it discovered endangered bluefin tuna on the menu. Weeks later, Nobu answered the charges — not by removing the tuna — but by adding a moronic warnings to their menus that [...]
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Classy actress and UN Messenger of Peace Charlize Theron is taking to the streets and standing up for same-sex marriage.
Theron is teaming up with The Courage Campaign and more than 70 other organizations to help promote Meet in the Middle for Equality — a rally that aims to raise awareness about same-sex marriage.
Billed as “a day of dignity [...]
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Last Friday Charlize Theron joined stars like George Clooney and Jane Goodall as she accepted the title of United Nations Messenger of Peace. Ecorazzi has previously reported on Theron’s green philosophy and respect for wildlife, so it’s no surprise that the Oscar-nominated actress is now standing up for peace!
U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said of Charlize: “You have [...]
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“Growing up in South Africa you learn at an early age that you should have respect for wildlife. I cried the first time I went to a zoo, because i grew up with wildlife in their natural habitat.”
- Charlize Theron as quoted from the US Airways magazine I’m reading on my layover from New York [...]
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Joining previous recipients George Clooney, Charlize Theron and Clint Eastwood, actor Don Cheadle will be honored with the Sprit of Independence Award on June 29th. The ceremony will take place at the 2008 LA Film Festival — which we reported yesterday will be going the extra mile to reduce its footprint. From the announcement,
“‘Don Cheadle [...]
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The answer is maybe.
Here at Ecorazzi we make a valiant effort to keep you up to date on the latest “naked celebrity ala PETA” news. Most recently, Jenna Jameson encouraged people to pleather themselves (get it) to help promote fake leather. Well now Jenna is putting some porn star pressure on Charlize Theron to [...]
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As part of Oprah Winfrey’s Angel Network, actress Charlize Theron recently visited her native South Africa to check out the mobile AIDS testing and counselling clinic her donations had created. Yesterday, on Oprah, Theron presented a video of her time spent in Kwazulu-Natal and chatted about the lasting impression the experience had on her.
“She says, [...]
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It’s that time of year again.
While the warm-up act that generally is considered the Golden Globes never showed, we’re all waiting with sick anticipation for the 2008 Academy Awards. Regardless of how the writers’ strike impacts things, there for sure will be plenty of alternative parties to enjoy. First and foremost on our radar is [...]
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