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Week in Review - 23/10/2014

The 10th annual GLSEN Respect Awards were held at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel to honor Julia Roberts for her work in ensuring schools are safe for LGBT youths. Attending the event was fellow honoree Derek Hough, Jessica Capshaw, Morena Baccarin, Rose McGowan & Jim Parsons. Roberts spoke about the difficulties for children in schools today. #457545392 0:25: Julia Roberts: I mean I was…this. :0:41 Jennifer Garner was pretty in pink as she and Rachel Zoe hosted The 10th Annual Pink Party to help raise money for the Women’s Cancer Program. Celebs attending the festivities included Marcia Cross, Giuliana Rancic, Shay Mitchell, Lisa Rinna & Harry Hamlin who were all treated to music and a fashion show. Matthew McConaughey was the center of attention as he was honored at the 28th American Cinematheque Award show. Wife Camila Alves stood by his side along with his parents to help celebrate McConaughey’s 21-year career. Attending the star- studded event was a who’s-who of co-stars. Jennifer Garner, Kate Hudson, Reese Witherspoon, Jessica Chastain, Michelle Monaghan and Anne Hathaway were all on hand to honor the Oscar winner. Celebs turned out for the 2014 Angel Ball benefitting Gabrielle's Angel Foundation for Cancer Research. Ryan Reynolds and a v Oct 24, 2014

Celebrity News - 20/10/2014

LOS ANGELES The 10th annual GLSEN Respect Awards were held at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel to honor Julia Roberts for her work in ensuring schools are safe for LGBT youths. Attending the event was fellow honoree Derek Hough, Jessica Capshaw, Morena Baccarin, Rose McGowan & Jim Parsons. Roberts spoke about the difficulties for children in schools today. #457545392 0:25: Julia Roberts: I mean I was…this. :0:41 Jennifer Garner was pretty in pink as she and Rachel Zoe hosted The 10th Annual Pink Party to help raise money for the Women’s Cancer Program. Celebs attending the festivities included Marcia Cross, Giuliana Rancic, Shay Mitchell, Lisa Rinna & Harry Hamlin who were all treated to music and a fashion show. Eco-friendly celebrities gathered together for the 2014 Environmental Media Awards. Co-hosted by Stana Katic and Ed Begley Jr., the event boasted such planet conscience luminaries as Arnold Schwarzenegger, Malin Akerman, Daryl Hannah, Lance Bass and Emily VanCamp. LONDON After topping the box office in the U.S., ‘Fury’ closed out the BFI London Film festival. Star Brad Pitt gave fans a thrill as he signed autographs & snapped pics. Co-starring in the testosterone-fueled film, Jon Bernthal, Logan Lerman, Michael Pena and a well-behaved Shia LaBeouf. At an earlier press conf Oct 23, 2014

Celebrity News - 17/10/2014

LOS ANGELES ‘Felony’ held its Los Angeles premiere with star Joel Edgerton who also penned the Australian thriller. Aaron Paul came out in support of his ‘Exodus: Gods and Kings’ co-star along with Jai Courtney and Sarah Roberts. LONDON In London, ‘Foxcatcher’, the true-life crime drama held its American Express Gala premiere with stars Steve Carell, Vanessa Redgrave and Sienna Miller all attending the red carpet opening. Carell spoke about the mood on the set while making the film. #457443102 0:44: Steve Carell: When we were…serious. :0:57 Also seen around town, Beyonce and Jay Z hurried to a tour of famed sculptor Anish Kapoor’s private London workspace and Gemma Arterton gave fans a thrill as she signed autographs after leaving a BBC radio station. And you know it’s close to award season as Neil Patrick Harris has been chosen to host the 87th Academy Awards next February. The song and dance man is no stranger to award shows as he’s already hosted the primetime Emmys twice and the Tony awards four times. That’s all for now. We’ll be back next week with more celebrity news and sightings. Oct 23, 2014
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Celebrity News - 16/10/2014

It was fundraising time for stars on both sides of the country. LOS ANGELES The 20th Annual Fulfillment Fund STARS Benefit Gala rolled out the red carpet to honor Relativity Media founder, Ryan Kavanaugh. Stars at the event included Michelle Monaghan, Michael Bublé, James Marsden, Teri Hatcher & Kathy Griffin. John Oliver hosted the festivities, which included a performance by Jennifer Hudson who spoke about why the event is close to her heart. #457384068 0:03: Jennifer Hudson: It’s such an…cause. :0:27 NEW YORK In New York, Heather Graham was honored at this year’s Creative Coalition's Spotlight Awards Gala. The ‘Boogie Nights’ star wowed photogs in a kaleidoscopic, floor-length gown. Celebs also attending the event included Tim Daly, Connie Nielsen, Amy Carlson and Mark Feuerstein. LONDON ‘Whiplash had its rain-soaked premiere at the London Film Festival with stars Miles Teller and J.K Simmons who is receiving early Oscar buzz for his performance as a music teacher from hell. The high profile film ‘Foxcatcher’ held its press conference and star Steve Carell spoke about how he viewed his true-life character. #457426224 0:19: Steve Carell: I saw him…him. :0:43 And in sad news, prolific actress Elizabeth Pena passed away after a short illne Oct 23, 2014
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Celebrity News - 15/10/2014

LONDON The BFI London Film Festival continued to shine a light on a crop of new films. Damien Lewis headed the premiere of the ‘Silent Storm’, a romantic drama set on a remote Scottish island. ‘Testament of Youth', based on the acclaimed classic, held its Centerpiece Gala Screening with stars Dominic West & Kit Harington and there was a charge in the air as ‘Electricity’ held its premiere with star Agyness Deyn who plays a woman with epilepsy searching for her long lost brother. Also in London, songwriter Nile Rodgers, lyricist Sir Tim Rice and Kinks front man Ray Davies were some of the winners at this year’s BMI London Awards which honors the best in British music. LOS ANGELES HGTV’s own Matt Blashaw lent a hand as DIRECTV & Scripps Networks partnered with U.S.VETS, an organization providing housing & employment for returning veterans. Blashaw & volunteers worked to rehabilitate rooms used by former servicemen & women. NEW YORK Past & present Superhero’s visited Good Morning America as former Batman and current ‘Birdman’ Michael Keaton thrilled autograph seekers while Wolverine himself, Hugh Jackman gave a wave and thumbs up to fans. That’s all for now. We’ll be back tomorrow with more celebrity news and sightings. Oct 23, 2014
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Japan catches world attention through conventional and modern novelty

Tokyo, Oct 21 (ANI): "Sadou", a tea ceremony, is one of the Japanese traditions to serve "Matcha", a kind of powdered green tea. "Sadou" is usually a formal event, but in Tokyo a large scale tea ceremony was held to introduce the traditional Japanese tea culture. They brought a number of "Sadou" schools together to serve it to people from overseas and those unfamiliar with the tea ceremony. Tokyo Grand Tea Ceremony was held at Hamano-Rikyu Gardens, one of the traditional and most beautiful Japanese gardens in Tokyo. An annual event held since 2008, it aims to create a lively atmosphere that everyone can experience green tea in "Sadou" manner. International visitors enjoyed a special outdoor tea ceremony with English interpreter. The visitors also enjoyed a Japanese sweet along with green tea. The event was part of the Tokyo Culture Creation Project, an organization supported by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government to promote "Tokyo as a city of global cultural creativity". Tokyo Grand Tea Ceremony introduced the world of Japanese hospitality, each host wears a beautiful kimono, each movement they make has a meaning to welcome the guest. Oct 22, 2014
japan-catches-world-attention-through-conventional-and-modern-novelty

Japan catches world attention through conventional and modern novelty

Tokyo, Oct 21 (ANI): "Sadou", a tea ceremony, is one of the Japanese traditions to serve "Matcha", a kind of powdered green tea. "Sadou" is usually a formal event, but in Tokyo a large scale tea ceremony was held to introduce the traditional Japanese tea culture. They brought a number of "Sadou" schools together to serve it to people from overseas and those unfamiliar with the tea ceremony. Tokyo Grand Tea Ceremony was held at Hamano-Rikyu Gardens, one of the traditional and most beautiful Japanese gardens in Tokyo. An annual event held since 2008, it aims to create a lively atmosphere that everyone can experience green tea in "Sadou" manner. International visitors enjoyed a special outdoor tea ceremony with English interpreter. The visitors also enjoyed a Japanese sweet along with green tea. The event was part of the Tokyo Culture Creation Project, an organization supported by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government to promote "Tokyo as a city of global cultural creativity". Tokyo Grand Tea Ceremony introduced the world of Japanese hospitality, each host wears a beautiful kimono, each movement they make has a meaning to welcome the guest. Oct 21, 2014
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