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What Will They Tell Jerry's Kids?

Jim Moret | Posted 10.08.2011

Read More: Television, Telethon, Muscular Dystrophy, Charity, Jerry Lewis, Jerry Lewis Mda, Impact News
Jim Moret

Jerry Lewis' departure was so blatantly disrespectful to his near half-century of commitment to MDA. He was denied the opportunity to say goodbye to the two generations of viewers who had grown up watching the funnyman.

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Top 5 Sports Stories

Len Berman | Posted 07.19.2011

Read More: David Kahn, 2011 Nhl Playoffs, Telethon, Muscular Dystrophy, Jerry Lewis, Nba Draft Lottery 2011, Preakness, Nba Playoffs 2011, May 21 2011 Judgement Day, New Golf Clubs, New York News
Len Berman

If you haven't heard, a California preacher says the world will end at 6 pm Saturday. Since post time for the Preakness is around 6:15 pm, betting on the race would be a waste of time and money.

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Beware of PVS! It's Spreading!

Jack Hidary | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Iphone, Blackberry, Phone Vibration, Jesse Eisenberg, Telethon, Ringtones, Pvs, Comedy News
Jack Hidary

A new condition is spreading across the country -- PVS -- Phantom Vibration Syndrome. Millions of people are reporting symptoms of feeling a buzz in their pockets, purses and jackets where no such vibration occurred.

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CNN Gulf Telethon Raises Over $1.3 Million

CNN | Alan Duke | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Telethon, Cnn, Ted Danson, Larry King, Gulf Telethon, Randy Jackson, Gulf Oil Spill, Sting, BP Oil Spill, Cameron Diaz, Robert Redford, Oil Spill Telethon, Gulf Fishermen, CNN Telethon, Justin Bieber, Impact News

Large and small donations flowed in Monday evening as dozens of celebrities answered phones for Larry King's telethon to help the people of the U.S. G...

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Larry King Hosting Telethon For Gulf Coast

Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Larry King CNN, Telethon, Cnn, Larry King, Gulf Coast Oil Spill, Media News

Larry King will host a two-hour telethon Monday to benefit victims of the Gulf Coast oil spill, CNN said in an announcement. The telethon is called ...

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CNN To Air Telethon To Aid Gulf Oil Spill Victims

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Sting, Gulf Telethon, Ted Danson, Telethon, Larry King, Randy Jackson, Cnn, Gulf Fishermen, Oil Spill Telethon, BP Oil Spill, Cameron Diaz, Gulf Oil Spill, Robert Redford, Justin Bieber, Impact News

NEW YORK — CNN and Larry King are presenting a telethon Monday to benefit victims of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill. Celebrities on the special t...

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Hope For Haiti: Hollywood Unites For Haiti Earthquake Telethon

AP | NEKESA MUMBI MOODY | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Clint Eastwood, Telethon, Madonna, Beyonce, Wyclef Jean, George Clooney, John Mayer, Hope for Haiti Now, Sheryl Crow, Matt Damon, John Legend, Haiti Earthquake, #Hopeforhaiti, Hope for Haiti, Hollywood, Impact News

Click here to watch the Hope For Haiti Telethon. Visit Hopeforhaiti.org to donate. NEW YORK — Though the all-star telethon was titled "Hope for...

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Leo DiCaprio Donates $1 Million Towards Haiti Earthquake Relief

AP / Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Keith Urban, Taylor Swift, Telethon, Leo Dicaprio, Bush, Clinton, Alicia Keys, Brad Pitt, Springsteen, Charities, Stevie Wonder, Justin Timberlake, Leonardo Dicaprio, Bill Clinton, Haiti, Haiti Earthquake, Hope for Haiti, Denzel Washington, Dicaprio, Hollywood, Impact News

Leonardo DiCaprio announced that he was donating $1 million Thursday to the Clinton-Bush Haiti Fund, the relief effort led by former Presidents Bill C...

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Media Outlets Rally To Raise Money For Haiti

Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Chicago Media, Haiti Relief, Haiti Telethon, Telethon, Donate to Haiti Earthquake, Red Cross of Greater Chicago, American Red Cross, Chicago News

Media outlets in Chicago were quick to cover the devastating Haiti earthquake, and now they are teaming up with the American Red Cross to help raise m...

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Portland Bloggers To Livestream 30 Hours Nonstop For Charity

Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Charity Telethon, Telethon, Technology, Livestreaming Podcast, Portland, 30 Hour Day, Podcast, Video, Impact News

In a modern update of the telethon fundraiser so often seen on TV stations like PBS, two Portland technology bloggers will be livestreaming for 30 hou...

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