Juan Pablo Di Pace to Take Part in Project Angel Food’s COVID-19 Emergency Telethon, ‘Lead With Love’

Juan Pablo Di Pace is ready to take your call… all for a great cause.

Project Angel Food will be holding a special telethon this Saturday, June 27, with the 40-year-old Argentinian actor/singer and Fuller House scene-stealer set to man the phones.

Juan Pablo Di Pace

The Lead With Love: Project Angel Food Emergency Telethon will air from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm PT on KTLA 5in Los Angeles and stream live on the channel’s website and on the Project Angel Food page.

The goal is to raise $500,000 to support Project Angel Food’s COVID-19 Emergency Relief Fund, set up for increased needs due to the coronavirus. In the past two months, the organization has gone from serving 1,600 people a day, to serving 2,000 people a day.

Along with a mix of in-studio and virtual appearances, the telethon will include a live phone bank where callers can talk to celebrity guests, including Di Pace, Jonathan AdamsJoely FisherRachel LindsayPeter Porte, Charlie CarverLawrence ZarianSasha Roiz and Lauren Tom

Scheduled performers include Annie LennoxKristin Chenoweth and Kelly Clarkson, with Eric McCormackSheryl Lee Ralph and Jessica Holmes hosting.

Other performers include Cee Lo GreenDeborah Cox and Billy Idol, and the event will include appearances by Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti, Elton JohnJamie Lee CurtisSharon Stone, Marie OsmondZachary LeviPauley PerretteMarianne WilliamsonJohn GoodmanValerie BertinelliMarlee MatlinOlivia Newton-JohnKelly OsbourneMargaret ChoCharoDanny TrejoMatt Bomer,Cheryl TiegsTyler HenryCarson Kressley,Eileen DavidsonChrissy MetzSandra LeeLisa RinnaHarry HamlinJimmy SmitsVictoria PrincipalYvette Nicole BrownLoni LoveChaz DeanSasha Alexander, Ron Cey and Josh Flagg.

The event is being presented by City National Bank, and executive producer is Brad BesseyLisa Foxx will serve as announcer and auctioneer Gabriel Butu will be the money man.

Founded in 1989 during the AIDS crisis, Project Angel Food medically tailored meals to people with life-threatening illnesses, including those who are at high risk for COVID-19.

“This event will blend the best nostalgic elements from the Jerry Lewis Telethon with the modern virtual fundraisers of today,” Project Angel Food executive director Richard Ayoub said in a statement.

Click here for more information on the event and learn how to donate.

Fergie Releases the Music Video for Her New Single “L.A. Love (La La)”

Fergie‘s spreading the (L.A.) Love

The 39-year-old part-Mexican American singer has released the official music video for “L.A. Love (La La),” the lead single from her upcoming sophomore solo album.

Fergie

As the Black Eyed Peas member rolls around Southern California in her double-decker, Day of the Dead-themed party bus, she’s joined by a random collection of famous people.

There’s Kelly Osbourne, Chelsea Handler playing “the irresponsible raver mom, Hilary Swank, Tommy Chong and Wilmer Valderrama.

Less surprisingly, YG — who has a verse on the song – also makes an appearance in the clip, along with fellow music world stars Mike Will Made It, Rae Sremmund, Taylor Momsen and DJ Mustard.

Fergie’s new solo album will be released in 2015.

Thorne Receives Special Prize at the 2014 Young Hollywood Awards

Bella Thorne is Young Hollywood royalty…

The 16-year-old half-Cuban American actress and former Disney Channel star picked up a special award at the 2014 Young Hollywood Awards.

Bella Thorne

Thorne received the You’re So Fancy award at the annual awards event, which was held at The Wiltern Theater in Los Angeles and hosted by Kelly Osbourne.

Jay Penske, founder, chairman and CEO of Penske Media Corp., which produced the 2014 YHA, previously said of the event, “We’re thrilled to see the Young Hollywood Awards, now in its 16th year, continue to ascend to its biggest show ever. And to again be partnering with the CW, which is a preeminent TV destination for young talent to launch their careers, is more than fitting for the show’s propensity for being the first to debut current emerging talent at the start of notable careers.”

Winners of 2014 Young Hollywood Awards include:

  • Fan Favorite Actor – Male: Ansel Elgort
  • Fan Favorite Actor – Female: Chloe Moretz
  • Coolest Crossover Artist: Nick Jonas
  • Breakthrough Actor: Dylan O’Brien
  • Breakthrough Actress: Danielle Brooks
  • #SocialMediaSuperstar: Ashley Tisdale
  • Best Threesome: “The Vampire Diaries” (Nina Dobrev, Ian Somerhalder, Paul Wesley)
  • Hottest Body (of work): Derek Hough
  • Best On-Screen Couple: Shailene Woodley and Ansel Elgort (“The Fault in Our Stars”)
  • Best Bromance: Jonah Hill and Channing Tatum
  • Super Superhero: Kellan Lutz (“The Legend of Hercules”)
  • Cuz You’re Funny: Amy Schumer
  • We Love to Hate You: Pablo Schreiber (“Orange Is the New Black”)
  • Hottest Music Artist: Ed Sheeran
  • Breakout Music Artist: Sam Smith
  • Song of the Summer/DJ Replay: “Fancy” – Iggy Azalea ft. Charlie XCX
  • You’re So Fancy: Bella Thorne
  • Most Awesome Athlete: Louie Vito
  • Bingeworthy TV Show: “Orange Is the New Black”
  • Favorite Flick: “The Fault in Our Stars”
  • Viral Superstar: Jenna Marbles
  • Reality Royalty: “The Bachelor” and “The Bachelorette”