'Haiti' Tag
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Sean Penn wants critics to get rectal cancer
March 5, 2010[Story ID: 15969]
Sean Penn is firing back at critics who’ve called “FAKE!” about his recent trip to Haiti. Penn brought 11 doctors to the earthquake stricken Haiti in January but a few cynics suggest he’s only trying to repair his image. When asked about this, Penn said “I can’t hear you over my relief efforts!” [...] -
Sean Penn Blasts His Critics
March 5, 2010[Story ID: 15910]
He’s been working overtime to help the relief efforts in Haiti, and Sean Penn says he’s tired of hearing the media trash talking about him.
The “Mystic River” actor has been accused of diving into the Haiti rescue endeavors as a means of distracting the world from his divorce.
But Sean says the media has [...]
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Sean Penn Hopes His Critics "Die Screaming Of Rectal Cancer"
March 5, 2010[Story ID: 16012]
He always did have a way with words! Here’s the sitch…
The 49-year-old actor has helped provide aid to the Haiti relief effort – he visited the nation, brought 11 doctors with him and even established a private organization – and critics are saying his efforts are hypocritical: After all, he’s just gone through [...] -
Scam-Trafficking Games Company Admits Keeping Half of Haiti Donations [Social Networks]
March 4, 2010[Story ID: 15704]
Zynga has reportedly confirmed to the investigative bloggers at Brazil’s Folha Online keeping half the money in certain fundraising campaigns linked to Haiti relief. As if the reputation of the company behind Farmville and Mafia Wars wasn’t damaged enough already.
Zynga’s response is summarized at Social Media Today and translated here and here. A [...] -
Scam-Trafficking Games Company Insists Its Haiti Charity Was Not a Scam, Too [Social Networks]
March 4, 2010[Story ID: 15858]
The investigative bloggers at Brazil’s Folha Online say Zynga confirmed keeping half the money in certain fundraising campaigns linked to Haiti relief. Zynga says it’s been open about this all along. But these aren’t questions the company behind Farmville relishes.
After all, Zynga’s already pulled some advertisements from its games amid a class action [...] -
Kris Allen In Haiti
February 26, 2010[Story ID: 14569]
He may not be their most eloquent spokesman, but he means well!
Watch the video (above) as Kris Allen offers his thoughts on the devastation in Haiti and volunteers for a good cause as part of Idol Gives Back! -
Haiti Trumped by More Important Story [Lies And Statistics]
February 23, 2010[Story ID: 13861]
Anyone noticed we haven’t heard as much about Haiti lately? A Nexis search shows us that US newspapers and wires have run 30% fewer “Haiti Earthquake” stories this week than last week. What could be replacing Haiti in the news?
“CURLING:” 877 stories this week, up 89%. Canadian rock slides trump Haitian rock slides, [...] -
Lindsay Lohan Is Spicy!
February 18, 2010[Story ID: 13001]
Filed under: We’re Just Sayin’, Party All The Time
Here is Lindsay Lohan striking a lucid pose at some event in late 2009 (left) — and Geri “Ginger Spice” Halliwell backstage at a Save Haiti event (right) this week.Only one of them is almost 40-years-old.We’re just sayin’.
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Wyclef Jean Gets Shut Out of George Clooneys Telethon Money [Philanthropy]
February 18, 2010[Story ID: 12918]
Yele Haiti, Wyclef Jean’s troubled charity, will get just $1 million, or 2.8%, of the more than $35 million raised so far by the Hope for Haiti Telethon that Jean co-hosted.
As perhaps the most famous Haitian alive, Jean quickly became the human face of the earthquake last month, and he parlayed that celebrity [...] -
Kate Moss and Naomi Campbell Team Up for Haiti
February 18, 2010[Story ID: 12951]
Teaming up for a good cause, Naomi Campbell and Kate Moss hit the catwalk at a London Fashion Week fundraiser on Thursday (February 18).Much to the crowd’s delight, the two beauties strutted their stuff at Miss Campbell’s Fashion For Relief Haiti show.
Of the charitable cause, Naomi told press, “I am deeply saddened by [...]