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PALM BEACH COCKTAILS FOR SOUTHAMPTON SHELTER

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Jean Shafiroff And Kim Dryer Robert Kiger With Kim Renk And Martin Shafiroff Jean Shafiroff With Cathy Deumler And Kim Renk Jean Shafiroff, Kim Renk , Cathy Duemler and Badgley Mischka hosted cocktails for Southampton Animal Shelter recently at the Sequin Boutique on Worth Avenue in Palm Beach. Approximately 100 people attended the party to toast Southampton Animal Shelter and their animal rescue efforts. A percentage of the evenings sales proceeds were donated to the Shelter. This summer philanthropist Jean Shafiroff will chair the Southampton Animal Shelter Gala which is scheduled to take place on Saturday, July 17, 2016 Southampton, New York. About Southampton Animal Shelter  Southampton Animal Shelter Foundation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to providing for the welfare of homeless pets in the Hamptons and, in turn, placing them in permanent caring homes. SASF has been called one of the most progressive shelters in the

JUSTIN BIEBER CANCELS SELENA GOMEZ PLANS

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Justin Bieber Justin Bieber was about to go all out to win Selena Gomez back again...but something made him cancel all his plans. Sources tell E! News exclusively that the 22-year-old singer had planned to surprise his former girlfriend after she attended his Los Angeles Purpose World Tour concert on Wednesday. "Justin wanted to rent out the Staples Center after his concert to do a repeat date night screening of Titanic for Selena because he is trying to get back with her," the insider tells us. However, things didn't go as planned and Bieber ended up "calling it off." "I don't know why he didn't go through with it, and I also don't know if he ever even told Selena about his plan, but I do know he is really obviously trying to date her again," the source explains. "He wanted to do something big and extravagant for her like this and had been making arrangements for the movie date before his concert even sta

THE YOUNGEST SOLO PERFORMER TORI MURRAY

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Tori Murray Feinstein’s/54 Below will present the youngest solo performer in cabaret history, 11-year-old Tori Murray, in READY OR NOT, HERE I COME! tonight at 7 PM. Tori Murray has received unanimous critical acclaim for her current starring role as Tina Denmark in the award-winning musical smash RUTHLESS! In a genuine star turn, Tori Murray has the most powerful set of pipes currently exhibited Off-Broadway. Murray has a big future in showbiz! — Theatermania “Special praise goes to scene stealer Tori Murray, who looks like Shirley Temple and belts like Ethel Merman!” — Rex Reed, The New York Observer “The remarkably talented Tori Murray sends shivers up and down your spine!” — Curtain Up “Tori Murray, who’s sassy, funny and well sung as tawdry Tina, taps and slays with equal aplomb!” — Michael Musto, Out READY OR NOT, HERE I COME! is a mini-musical blending a tale of growing up through an eclectic coll

THE NEW YORK CITY PREMIERE OF 'DEMOLITION'

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Naomi Watts Heather Lind Jake Gyllenhaal The New York Premiere of Demolition at the SVA Theather recently, brought out the stars in New York City. Photos By: Diego Corredor/Media Punch

THE ORIGINAL 'SANTANA' BAND @ HOUSE OF BLUES

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Carlos Santana Carlos Santana was snapped as The Original Santana Band featuring: Carlos Santana (guitar, vocals), Gregg Rolie (keyboards, lead vocals), Neal Schon (guitar, vocals), Michael Carabello (percussion), and Michael Shrieve (drums), reunite at the House of Blues at Mandalay Bay Resort in Las Vegas, Nevada the other night. Photo By: Erik Kabik Photography/ MediaPunch

LAUREN CONRAD'S NEW TOME 'CELEBRATE' IN TRIBECA

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Lauren Conrad Lauren Conrad promoted her new book 'CELEBRATE' at Barnes & Noble in Tribeca yesterday in New York City. Photo By: Diego Corredor/Media Punch

ARTS GALA AT NYC MUSEUM OF JEWISH HERITAGE

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Justin Vivian Bond Jacob Tobia Janet Mock And Bill T. Jones Hugh Dancy The 2016 New York Live Arts Gala at the Museum of Jewish Heritage in New York City, brought out the stars and some crazy NYC City nightlife stars. Photos By: Diego Corredor/MediaPunch

E! ENTERTAINMENT NEW SERIES STARRING PAULY D

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DJ Pauly D Los Angeles, CA –  Dating is hard enough, but dating as a celebrity? Nearly impossible – until now. E! Entertainment exposes the fascinating romantic lives of Hollywood’s most notorious daters when “Famously Single” premieres on Tuesday, June 14 at 10/9c. In the all-new series, eight celebrities going through relationship rehab live under one roof in downtown Los Angeles and explore their romantic issues together. Through fun challenges and exercises their fame is stripped away and viewer’s will witness them untangle their most private emotional experiences, ripped straight out of tabloid headlines. Of all the privileges that come with fame and fortune, the guarantee of finding true love is not one of them. Throughout the season the celebrities will be tasked with unique yet entertaining exercises led by relationship expert Dr. Darcy Sterling. With 20 years of experience Dr. Darcy has seen and heard it all, and she will guide the stars through this intense p

SLAYER IN CONCERT AT HARD ROCK CAFE LAS VEGAS

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SLAYER SLAYER performed at The Joint at The Famed Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada the other night. Photo By: Erik Kabik Photography/ MediaPunch

SUTTON FOSTER'S 'YOUNGER' BREAKS TV LAND RECORDS

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Sutton Foster New York, NY – TV Land and Darren Star's critical darling “Younger” has reached new series highs in Live+3 after the highly-anticipated season two finale aired last Wednesday (3/23/16), netting 1.3 million total viewers. The median age of the audience for the Sutton Foster comedy is 12 years younger (46 years old) than TV Land’s channel prime average, and four years younger than season one. Other highlights include (all info Live+3): Compared to the season one average, “Younger” has seen double-digit growth among: Adults 25-54 (+70%) and Women 25-54 (+65%) Adults 18-49 (+64%) and Women 18-49 (+63%) Adults 18-34 (+35%) and Women 18-34 (+35%) Versus channel prime average, “Younger” has seen notable triple-digit gains among: Adults 25-54 (+179%) and Women 25-54 (+253%) Adults 18-49 (+255%) and Women 18-49 (+344%) Adults 18-34 (+336%) and Women 18-34 (+492%) VOD numbers have nearly tripled, with a dramat

MELANIE MARTINEZ OUT AND ABOUT IN NEW YORK

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Melanie Martinez Melanie Martinez was spotted around New York City the other day, looking great! Photo By: Diego Corredor/Media Punch

VANDERPUMP RULES STARS HEAD TO VEGAS REHAB

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James Kennedy LaLa Kent James Kennedy pictured as LaLa Kent and James Kennedy of Vanderpump Rules host at REHAB Pool Party at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada yesterday. Photos By: Erik Kabik Photography/ MediaPunch

JEAN SHAFIROFF'S NEW YORK BOOK SIGNING FETE

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**** "Successful Philanthropy – How to Make a Life by What You Give." Photos By: James Edstrom **** Jean Shafiroff Jean Shafiroff With Scott Elkins And Georgina Bloomberg Celebrity philanthropist, Jean Shafiroff hosted a celebration at her Park Avenue apartment to mark the publication of her first book, "Successful Philanthropy – How to Make a Life by What You Give." The book features an introduction from Georgina Bloomberg, who made a special guest appearance to toast Jean. A second introduction was written by Scott Elikin, philanthropic consultant to many groups including the Margaret Thatcher Scholarship Foundation. Guests included Geoffrey Bradfield, Robert Chaloner, Valerie Steele, Suzette Charles, Rita Cosby, Flo Anthony, Alex Donner, Curtis Ellis, Scott Elkins, Yaz Hernandez, George and Hillie Gurley, Roy Kean, Valerie and Carl Kempner, FOX News correspondent Rick Leventhal, Maggie Norris, Anne Rapp, Stan Rumbough, Ma

RITA COSBY & WABC'S POLITICAL POWERHOUSE

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Rita Cosby Tomaczek Bednarek With Paul Ferguson, Rita Cosby, Dominic Chianese And Kelly Wright WABC Radio's Political Editor Rita Cosby hosted a blockbuster evening this month featuring top political guests and entertainers. Ann Coulter & Rita Cosby The sold-out crowd packed Delmonico's Kitchen in New York City and were treated to Cosby's dynamic personality and great political insight as well as a surprise interview from then GOP Presidential Candidate Ben Carson, who told the captivated audience some big news... why he was about to leave the race. Political firebrand Ann Coulter stirred up the crowd when she discussed her controversial views on Donald Trump and immigration, even taking questions from both sides of the political aisle. The fabulous evening also included great singing by Sopranos' star Dominic Chianese, Fox News Host Kelly Wright and Tomaczek Bednarek, as well as an amazing guitar rendition of "Purple Rain"

NEW YORK PREMIERE OF BATMAN V SUPERMAN

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Will Smith Robin Lord Taylor Frank Miller Whitney Able Ben Affleck Jesse Eisenberg Camren Bicondova Diane Lane The New York Premiere of Warner Bros. Pictures’ “Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice” at Radio City Music Hall in New York City, brought out the stars last night. Photos By: Diego Corredor/MediaPunch

AMY SCHUMER LEAVES ONE THOUSAND TIP IN NYC

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Amy Schumer Talk about the ultimate surprise! When Amy Schumer and boyfriend Ben Hanisch decided to see Hamilton on Broadway Saturday night, many fans would assume they simply wanted to savor an amazing show. But while enjoying a date night with a few mutual friends, Amy decided to surprise a few lucky bartenders with one generous donation. According to employee Madeleine DeJohn, the comedian ordered a few drinks for her group. But along the way, she also left quite the tip to a grateful staff. "Our house manager gave us her order before the show and we filled it," Madeleine shared with E! News . "Then at intermission, a member of her party came to the bar with another order and when he handed the receipt to my co-worker, he said ‘Amy wants to make sure you get this.' My co-worker looked at it and didn't know what to say." She added, "We've served a lot of celebrities at Hamilton and we've received some nice ti

CIARA PERFORMS AT COSMOPOLITAN IN LAS VEGAS

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Russell Wilson And Ciara Dash Berlin Over the weekend Marquee Dayclub in The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas kicked off pool season with Dash Berlin and a special performance by Ciara. Wearing a H&M top, Coach skirt and Gianvito Rossi gladiator heals, the recently engaged pop star delighted party-goers when she performed an array of hits that included "One, Two Step”, “Goodies” and “Oh". At one point the singer songwriter cut the music to beatbox to sing a cappella with the crowd. Fiancé Russell Wilson was close by during the performance, taking it all in from the DJ booth. At their grand cabana the couple stayed close and were affectionate with each other throughout the afternoon. Joined by a group of friends, Ciara and Russell took in Dash Berlin’s set while snapping photos together and snacking on Marquee’s signature menu. Photos By: Denise Truscello / Domain MSA

DJ ELIJAH WOOD HEADS TO LAS VEGAS REHAB

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Elijah Wood Zach Cowie And Elijah Wood Wooden Wisdom: Elijah Wood and Zach Cowie DJ set at The REHAB Pool Party at The Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada yesterday. Photo By: Erik Kabik Photography/ MediaPunch

THE STRING CHEESE INCIDENT @ BROOKLYN BOWL

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The String Cheese Incident In Concert The String Cheese Incident The String Cheese Incident played at the Brooklyn Bowl in Las Vegas, Nevada last night to a huge crowd. Photos By: Erik Kabik Photography/ MediaPunch

JEAN SHAFIROFF HAS PALM BEACH BOOK SIGNING

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Jean Shafiroff In Palm Beach Jean Shafiroff had a wonderful book signing of Successful Philanthropy: How To Make A Life By What You Give, at the Palm Beach Book Store the other day.

NYC PREMIERE OF MY BIG FAT GREEK WEDDING 2

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Tom Hanks Lainie Kazan Michael Constantine Elizabeth Gillies Nia Vardalos The My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2' New York premiere at AMC Loews Lincoln Square 13 theater in New York City, brought out the stars. Photos By: Diego Corredor/MediaPunch

'IRONBOUND' PREMIERE AT PLAYWRIGHTS THEATER

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Lisa Lampanelli Josiah Bania Josiah Bania and Lisa Lampanelli celebrated the opening night of the New York Premiere of 'Ironbound' at Rattlestick Playwrights Theater the other day in New York City.  Photos By: Diego Corredor/MediaPunch