Ferrell auctions movie role for charity
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Will Ferrell is auctioning a cameo spot in his new movie to raise money for a fraternity brother's cancer foundation.
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LOS ANGELES - Millions of Americans went shopping for comedy last weekend, giving the star-studded &quot;Meet the Fockers&quot; the record for the best single Christmas Day box office take.
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When a portion of a celebrityâs paycheck or time goes to a pet cause, the effort is inevitably lauded. But to The Chronicle of Philanthropy, the yardstick is much higher.
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Will Ferrell, best-known for   boisterous, off-the-wall characters, said it was liberating to   take on a dramatic role in his new movie but he has no   illusions of artistic grandeur.
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An auction of more than 700 items  belonging to singer and actress Cher raised over $3.5 million  -- more than double pre-sale estimates -- as celebrity  collectors snapped up her possessions.
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The Passion of the Christ filmmaker has recently donated 10 million dollars to two Los Angeles children's medical facilities.
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An auction of more than 700 items belonging to singer and actress Cher raised over $3.5 million -- more than double pre-sale estimates -- as celebrity collectors snapped up her possessions.
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Ashlee Simpson and Teen People magazine have put together an auction to benefit UNICEF's relief and recovery efforts for the young victims of the Dec. 26 Asian earthquake and tsunami disaster.
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Will Ferrell, as Jackie Moon, is selling Bud Light and Old Spice in TV commercials promoting âSemi-Proâs,â the story of a fictional A.B.A. basketball team, the Flint Tropics.
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The Will Ferrell comedy "Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby" raced ahead of the competition to remain the box office champ for a second weekend with $23 million in ticket sales, according to studio estimates released Sunday.
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CROSS LANES, W.Va. - Ruth Ferrell learned a valuable lesson when she donated one of her husband's shirts to Goodwill: Always check the pockets. Ferrell said she never liked the red-and-black checkered flannel shirt, which her husband Walter received as a gift.
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Hollywood star Sharon Stone persuades political leaders and executives to part with their money to help fight malaria.
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An album featuring music from stars including Badly Drawn Boy goes on sale to raise money for refugees in Sudan.
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Oscar statuettes are cheaper than they used to be.
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An auction of more than 700 items belonging to singer and actress Cher raised over $3.5 million -- more
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Oprah Winfrey, Donald Trump, John Travolta and Jake Gyllenhaal are among 40 celebrities who have signed wooden "dog bones" for a charity auction benefiting the Mississippi Animal Rescue League.
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Hollywood opened its wallet on  Monday to survivors of the tsunami disaster as movie stars  Sandra Bullock and Leonardo DiCaprio donated big sums to relief  agencies and NBC planned a celebrity-studded TV benefit.