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13 Mar 2013

Sweet Tweet: Chris Martin Lends An L-Shaped Hand For Lupus Awareness

Posted 3/13/13 12:33 pm EST by Danica Davidson in Celebs, Health, Sweet Tweet

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At the 2012 MTV Video Music Awards, Coldplay won Best Rock Video with “Paradise,” and now frontman Chris Martin is trying to give a little bit of paradise back to those fighting lupus.

12 Mar 2013

Sweet Tweet: This Pretty Much Confirms P!nk Is SuperMom

Posted 3/12/13 11:53 am EST by Danica Davidson in Celebs, Health, Sweet Tweet

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It’s fair to say P!nk would do anything for her lil girl Willow, but she’s also looking after other people’s babies by getting involved with March for Babies.

11 Mar 2013

Sweet Tweet: Andrew Jenks Wants To Be Inspired By You (And To Give You 500 Bucks!)

Posted 3/11/13 12:19 pm EST by Danica Davidson in Celebs, Shows, Sweet Tweet, TV

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You know there’s a brand-new episode of “World of Jenks” on tonight at 11/10c on MTV, but didja know Andrew Jenks is also putting on a competition where you can meet the filmmaker himself AND have $500 donated to charity?

8 Mar 2013

Sweet Tweet: Expectant Jessica Simpson Lends A Hand To Help Children

Posted 3/8/13 2:09 pm EST by Danica Davidson in Celebs, sexual health, Sweet Tweet

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The second season of “Fashion Star” premieres tonight (8/7c on NBC) and Jessica Simpson and designer John Varvatos aren’t just co-mentors on it. They’re also working together to help victims of child sexual abuse.

7 Mar 2013

Sweet Tweet: #Kony2012 Erupted A Year Ago. Sophia Bush Shares Update On The Movement!

Posted 3/7/13 11:24 am EST by Danica Davidson in Celebs, News, Social media, Sweet Tweet

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It was a year ago when Kony 2012 exploded on the Internet and made the Lord’s Resistance Army leader Joseph Kony the world’s number one bad guy. But what happened since? Sophia Bush shared an update on what’s going on.

6 Mar 2013

Sweet Tweet: Ben Affleck Is All About Empowering Women...On FB!

Posted 3/6/13 11:27 am EST by Claire Biggs in Celebs, Social media, Sweet Tweet, Tech

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Just because “Half the Sky” is about empowering girls and women all over the world doesn’t mean guys can’t get in on the world-changing action too. Oscar-winning director Ben Affleck took to Twitter on Monday to show his support for the Half the Sky Movement: The Game.

5 Mar 2013

Sweet Tweet: Ian Somerhalder Says Hell No To Sequestration

Posted 3/5/13 11:19 am EST by Claire Biggs in Celebs, politics, Sweet Tweet

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When Ian Somerhalder speaks, we listen. Or, we at least attempt to listen while we think about how lucky girlfriend Nina Dobrev is. Regardless, Somerhalder always has something to say, which is one of the reasons why we love when he takes to Twitter to talk politics, his foundation or, you know, anything.

1 Mar 2013

Sweet Tweet: Britney Spears Is Not Having It With Bullying

Posted 3/1/13 11:00 am EST by Danica Davidson in Bullying Sucks, Celebs, Sweet Tweet

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Britney Spears is ready to “Scream & Shout” about how bullying has got to go. Last night CNN aired the special “The Bully Effect” on “Anderson Cooper 360°” and the newly-brunette songstress wanted us all to take a look.

28 Feb 2013

27 Feb 2013

Sweet Tweet: Matthew Morrison Supports Elton John AIDS Foundation

Posted 2/27/13 4:22 pm EST by Danica Davidson in Celebs, Events, Health, sexual health, Shows, Sweet Tweet, TV

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Sunday night wasn’t just a big deal because of the Oscars -- it was also Elton John’s Academy Awards Viewing Party, which benefitted his Elton John AIDS Foundation. A bunch of big names were there, including Matthew Morrison and Jane Lynch from “Glee.”

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