There's now proof that celebrities can be charitable from their heads right down to their feet. The second annual Hillsides Foster Soles online auction was kicked off on May 4th by talk show hosts Ellen DeGeneres and Jimmy Kimmel. "Foster Soles" is an online auction of celebrity shoes that raises awareness of foster care issues, benefits children's programs and services, and empowers people to assist children at risk and in crisis. With the help of Dr. Drew Pinsky of Celebrity Rehab with Dr. Drew, Ellen and Jimmy hosted the kick-off event in Pasadena, California at the Bar Celona, where celebs were on hand to autograph their shoes and take pictures with guests. This year drew some very famous faces to the cause, such as Elton John, Larry King, Billy Joel, Ryan Seacrest, Josh Groban, Tim McGraw, Faith Hill, and Carson Daly. Other celebrities who donated shoes for the auction include Dylan Sprouse,...
- 5/11/2010
- by jmaurer@corp.popstar.com (Jennifer Maurer)
- PopStar
There's now proof that celebrities can be charitable from their heads right down to their feet. The second annual Hillsides Foster Soles online auction was kicked off on May 4th by talk show hosts Ellen DeGeneres and Jimmy Kimmel. "Foster Soles" is an online auction of celebrity shoes that raises awareness of foster care issues, benefits children's programs and services, and empowers people to assist children at risk and in crisis. With the help of Dr. Drew Pinsky of Celebrity Rehab with Dr. Drew, Ellen and Jimmy hosted the kick-off event in Pasadena, California at the Bar Celona, where celebs were on hand to autograph their shoes and take pictures with guests. This year drew some very famous faces to the cause, such as Elton John, Larry King, Billy Joel, Ryan Seacrest, Josh Groban, Tim McGraw, Faith Hill, and Carson Daly. Other celebrities who donated shoes for the auction include Dylan Sprouse,...
- 5/11/2010
- by jmaurer@corp.popstar.com (Jennifer Maurer)
- PopStar
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