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Nicole Ritchie, Ariel Winter Grace Elle Women in TV Fete (Photos)

Nicole Ritchie, Ariel Winter and other television celebrities were feted last night in Hollywood at the “ELLE Women in Television Celebration." Among those attending where Cat Deeley, Christa Allen, best known for her role as Charlotte Grayson on the ABC drama “Revenge” and Ellie Kemper, who played Erin Hannon in NBC’s “The Office.” ...

Jennifer Lawrence, Amy Adams Sparkle at Pre-Golden Globes Party

Jennifer Lawrence, Amy Adams and Carmen Electra were among the celebrities who turned out for another night of pre-Golden Globes partying at the W magazine and Dom Perignon champagne fete at the famed Chateau Marmont. It was the second big party this week ahead of the Golden Globe Awards ceremony on Sunday (Jan. 13). Both Lawrence and Adams have been nominated for awards....
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Reese Witherspoon Co-Chairs Beat the Odds Awards

Reese Witherspoon was the guest of honor at the 2012 Children’s Defense Fund Beat the Odds Awards in Beverly Hills. She was joined by Michelle Monaghan, Miranda Cosgrove and other celebrities for the dinner and ceremonies. Co-chairing the event this year were Katie McGrath and J.J. Abrams and others. ...

Ashley Greene, Cast Turn Out for Breaking Dawn, Pt 2, NY Premiere (photos!)

“Twilight” hottie Ashley Greene joined other cast members for the New York City premiere of “Breaking Dawn, Part 2″ at the Landmark Sunshine Theater. Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart, however, were busy promoting the film in Europe. She was joined by newcomer Mackenzie Foy, who plays Edwards’ and Bella’s child Renesmee, and coven vampires Maggie Grace, Lisa Howard, and Casey LaBow. Cast stalwarts Kellan Lutz, Peter Facinelli and Elizabeth Reaser also made the screening....

Steven Spielberg, Daniel Day Lewis Lead Lincoln Debut (photos)

Steven Spielberg led cast, crew, and special guests at Grauman’s Chinese Theater, in Hollywood at the closing night Gala screening of his new motion picture “Lincoln,” a revealing drama that focuses on the 16th President’s tumultuous final months in office. At a separate screening at the Ziegfeld Theatre Wed. (Nov 14) in New York City, Anne Hathaway, who turned 30 last week, was joined by Spielberg and stars, Sally Field and Daniel Day-Lewis. The screening was also attended by Kellan Lutz, Chloe Sevigny and Patrick Wilson....

Couture Council Meets for High Tea to Support FIT Museum

Philanthropists Jean Shafiroff and Fiona Druckenmiller hosted a high tea and champagne party for The Couture Council at FD, a membership group dedicated to supporting the museum at New York’s Fashion Institute of Technology. The council helps the museum mount world-class exhibitions of fashion and acquire important objects for its permanent collection. It also organizes public programs, such as the annual fashion symposium. ...

Black Eyed Peas’ will.i.am Hosts Ekocycle Branding Party (photos!)

Black Eyed Peas singer will.i.am and The Coca-Cola Co. showcased the Ekocycle Partner launch at Sir Stage 37. The focus was on recycling materials such as plastic bottles into everyday products. Famed artist Buff Monster also displayed his artwork at the event. Ekocycle announced that Case-Mate, Levi’s, MCM and RVCA have become brand partners, joining anchor brands New Era and Beats by Dr. Dre....