President Barack Obama: Time Magazine’s 2012 Man Of The Year

President Barack Obama has been named by Time Magazine as the 2012 Person of the Year.  “We are in the midst of historic cultural and demographic changes, and Barack Obama is both the symbol and in some ways the architect of this new America,” explained the magazine.

“In 2012, he found and forged a new majority, turned weakness into opportunity and sought, amid great adversity, to create a more perfect union.” Continue reading

Adrian Peterson – Gets Sports Illustrated Cover; Donates Funds To Disaster Response Group

Minnesota Vikings star running back Adrian Peterson, who stands on the verge of breaking the NFL’s single-season rushing record less than a year after major knee surgery, is honored this week by getting his fifth cover of Sports Illustrated.

The SI cover calls this the year of  Adrian Peterson. And it certainly is, both on and off the field. The current leader in the NFL for rushing yards, is also a leader on the charity front. AP has opened his checkbook to donate $50,000 from his All Day Foundation to the disaster response veteran service organization, Team Rubicon. Continue reading

The Voice Pays Tribute to Victims of Newtown Shooting With Moving Performance of Hallelujah [VIDEO]

The Voice Top 3 took to the stage one last time tonight December 17, 2012 for the finale and to get America’s vote. If you missed any of tonight’s performances, click here for all the videos from The Voice!

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The Voice started the show tonight with a beautiful tribute to the victims of the Newtown, CT shooting. Christina Aguilera, Adam Levine, Cee Lo Green, Carson Daly and Blake Shelton joined this season’s contestants to sing “Hallelujah”, each holding up one of the names of the beautiful souls who perished in that tragedy. Continue reading

OneRepublic Launches Fundraising Campaign for Newtown Victims’ Families [VIDEO]

OneRepublic is taking immediate action to lend a helping hand to the families of Sandy Hook’s victims.

Ryan Tedder and crew started a fundraising campaign this weekend for the benefit of the families who lost loved ones in Friday’s senseless and heartbreaking shooting in Newtown, Connecticut. The campaign will provide funds for funeral services and help alleviate some of the financial burdens placed on the affected families. Continue reading

CAN’T MISS TV: “Oprah Winfrey and Rainn Wilson Present SoulPancake”

Every once in a while, I come across a rare beauty of a gem which I can’t wait to pass along to you guys. So, when I found out about a cool new project spearheaded by the dynamic duo of Oprah Winfrey and Rainn Wilson (“The Office”, “Juno”, “Six Feet Under”), I jumped all over it! Here we go!

These two favorites of mine have teamed up to explore one of life’s big questions in an all-new special “Oprah Winfrey and Rainn Wilson Present SoulPancake” premiering Sunday, December 16 at 12:00 p.m. ET/PT on OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network.

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Voli Light Vodkas Holiday Party Hosted by Fergie Benefits Cell Phones For Soldiers [PHOTOS]

SPOTTED: Fergie, apl.de.ap, Kaley Cuoco, Ali Fedotowsky, NeNe Leakes, Aubrey O’Day, Kyle Massey, Bridget Marquardt, Eva Marcelle, Joanna Krupa, Bai Ling, Hana Mae Lee, Carolyn Hennesy, Nicole Murphy, Stephen Colletti, DJ Poet, and more at Voli Light Vodkas holiday party hosted by Fergie benefiting Cell Phones For Soldiers at SKYBAR (Mondrian Hotel) in Los Angeles.

Cell Phones for Soldiers is dedicated to providing cost-free communication services to active duty military members and veterans.  Continue reading