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July 23, 2008

Selma Blair

We all remember her from that memorable kissing scene in Cruel Intentions but Selma Blair has blossomed from the geeky sidekick to leading lady. After appearing in several romantic comedies, Blair has bounced to the big screen in an action packed thriller! This summer, she’ll be appearing in Hellboy 2: The Golden Army. The fantastic adventure is sure to draw large crowds and showcase more of Selma Blair’s fine acting talent. 

TeaZazz Sparkling Teas

TeaZazz Sparkling Tea is the new thirst quencher that is cooling down Hollywood’s hottest this summer! TeaZazz Sparkling Tea is the perfect combination of "better-for-you" tea with the sparkling fun of soda offering a refreshing alternative to the conventional soft drink. In four delicious varieties: Original, Green Tea Lemon, Green Tea Mint and Peach, everyone who's anyone is finding their faves, including the cast of Gossip Girl. They had cases of TeaZazz Sparkling Teas sent to their New York set to keep them refreshed! Who wouldn't love this healthier alternative to soda when they're only 20 to 25 calories per serving!? Get in the now and get yourself some happy, healthy, hydration with Teazazz Sparkling Teas!

Night of Spirits

What’s a better reason to celebrate than a good cause? Hosted by That 70’s Show star Wilmer Valderrama, the 3rd Annual Night of Spirits benefiting the Muscular Dystrophy Association is THE place to support an amazing foundation and have a great time! Surrounded by the glittering lights of Los Angeles, the event will take place in a prime location on the Sunset Strip with three great DJ’s, unlimited food and cocktails, and an impressive celebrity line-up. This phenomenal event will help raise awareness and educate the public about Muscular Dystrophy. Celebrity guests in attendance include Smallville star Michael Rosenbaum, the cast of My Boys and more! So dust off those dancing shoes, and head to the heart of Hollywood for not only a night of fun, but a charitable excursion as well!

July 21, 2008

Kim Kardashian

Win a styling session with the fabulous Kim Kardashian and also have a chance to win a $1500 shopping spree at the Kardashian’s L.A. boutique Dash! Join the online auction today on charitybuzz.com and you’ll have a chance to win an incredible time with Kim Kardashian and grab some amazing additions to your closet! All proceeds will be donated to Russell Simmons’ charity The Rush Philanthropic Arts Foundation’s Art for Life. That’s not all, if you win, Kim Kardashian is letting you bring a pal with you! Check out the auction and start donating for a good cause!

Invisible Children Bracelets

Hey Young Hollywood, be sure to check out Invisible Children bracelets. Don’t worry they aren’t actually invisible, you can see them in 5 different colors and everyone else can see the great cause you contributed to... Each bracelet is $20 and the money goes to children in Uganda in need of food, shelter, books, etc.  Ashlee Simpson and Pete Wentz hosted an event in Chicago recently raising $35,000 on behalf of Invisible Children. See for yourself what a difference you’ll make with an Invisible Children bracelet!

Fred Segal Rocks

As you cruise through sunny Santa Monica this summer, sun kissed and smiling, make sure to stop at Fred Segal Rocks. As one of the newest and hippest shops in the famed Fred Segal store, Fred Segal Rocks lets you bedazzle yourself with unique jewelry and accessories hand picked from designers across the globe. Whether you fancy bracelets or rings, necklaces or earrings, at Fred Segal Rocks there is something for everyone.

July 18, 2008

The Secret Handshake

Originally from Dallas, Luis Dubuc is one hardworking musical talent! Over the course of four years, he has released two full length albums, two EPs and even a mixtape. He has been touring nationally as ‘The Secret Handshake’ from California to Canada, and his popularity has grown tremendously! Check out his catchy tunes on MySpace or iTunes and Young Hollywood knows that you won't be able to stop dancing!

Ultimate Ears

Want to tune out the rest of the world without blaring music for all to hear? Ultimate ears has the perfect earphones! They are custom fit to you using a mold of your ear so you hear nothing but what's coming out of your personal monitors. Ultimate ears separates high and low frequencies so you get the sharpest rich tones without disturbing anyone else.

Pink Elephant

What are the first words that come to your mind when you hear "Pink Elephant?" If you immediately thought of the hottest and most luxurious new nightclub in Southhampton, then we're on the same page. Pink Elephant, complete with a 2,000-square-foot indoor lounge and a 6,000-square-foot beach scene, is the place to see and be seen this summer. The atmosphere can't be beat with a faux beach, Chinese lanterns, roaring outdoor copper fire pits, and seven VIP pagoda-style cabanas. There is nothing ordinary about Pink Elephant, and with a name like that, it's gotta be something special!
July 16, 2008

Amanda Seyfried

You might recognize her from her role in Mean Girls, as the sidekick of super snob and leader of the Plastics, Regina George. Amanda Seyfried isn't playing the role of a sidekick anymore! She's playing the main character in the new upcoming summer film Mamma Mia! and she's taking the spotlight! This film is based on the musical Mamma Mia! and Amanda will be singing and dancing as well as acting. So, go watch Mamma Mia! and see Amanda’s outstanding talented performance – It’s the best of both worlds!

Spikeball

Want a new way to have fun at the beach besides Volleyball? Try Spikeball! It's the new beach game for all competitors! Spikeball is like volleyball but with a twist. Instead of hitting the ball over the net, the goal is to hit the ball on the net. It's fun and entertaining so grab three friends and head to the beach for a game of Spikeball!

Outfest 2008

The 26th annual Los Angeles Gay and Lesbian Film Festival will be held July 9-21. It's the oldest continuous film festival in Los Angeles. It features 212 films and videos from 25 countries in 7 different venues over 13 days. Outfest will have many other events going on in the LA area from premieres to parties. Make sure to check out the Outfest website to know what's going happening today!

July 14, 2008

Secondhand Serenade

An acoustic guitar has never looked or sounded as good as it does in the hands of John Vesely aka Secondhand Serenade. Vesely's sexy voice and heartfelt lyrics will have you saying Dashboard who? If you've been wondering who's behind the hot new single climbing the charts "Fall For You,"  it's Secondhand Serenade. You can find that song and many more on his new CD, "A Twist in My Story." No doubt put Secondhand Serenade on your summer play list!

Zand Amsterdam

Zand Amsterdam has the perfect trendy skirt of the season! These stylish skirts come in multiple designs from floral to leopard and can be adjusted for a custom fit. The skirts were even given out to celebrities at the secret room gifting suite at the MTV movie awards. Check them out and get yours today!

Just For Laughs Comedy Festival

It's the 26th annual Just for Laughs Comedy Festival being held in Montreal! Many famous comedians are performing including Judd Apatow, Ivan and Jason Reitman, Jimmy Fallon, Jeremy Piven and Kathy Griffin! Not only are there comedians performing there will also be a sneak peak screening of Apatow's new movie Pineapple Express! Grab your friends and make your way up to Montreal, and you're guaranteed some laughs!