Janelle Monae Concert Celebrates New Samsung Galaxy S 6 / Galaxy S 6 Edge

SPOTTED: Janelle Monae and Brendan Fallis performing at a late-night concert sponsored by Samsung at the Best Buy Theatre in New York City. The event was held exclusively for Galaxy device owners to celebrate Samsung’s brand new smartphones – the stunning and powerful Galaxy S 6 and Galaxy S 6 edge, which are available to pre-order starting March 27 and available nationwide starting April 10. Continue reading

Inside DWTS’ Val Chmerkovskiy’s Surprise 29th Birthday Party at Aventine Trattoria

SPOTTED: Dancing with the Stars’ Val Chmerkovskiy and his friends who threw the pro dancer a surprise 29th birthday dinner Tuesday night at Aventine Trattoria in Hollywood. Among those in attendance were Val’s current dance partner Rumer Willis and former partner Zendaya Coleman. Val’s brother Maksim Chmerkovskiy and DWTS’ Peta Murgatroyd, Emma Slater and Cheryl Burke were also there to help Val celebrate his big day. Continue reading

Dita Von Teese Performs at W San Francisco in Celebration of the Opening of W Beijing – Chang’an

SPOTTED: Dita von Teese at the Rock the Empire event recently at W San Francisco to celebrate the opening of W Beijing – Chang’an. The newly-opened W Beijing – Chang’an landed in San Francisco last week for a lively celebration to commemorate its launch. W Beijing: Rock the Empire took place in the Living Room of W San Francisco filled with hundreds of San Francisco’s notables and socialites to watch a dazzling Burlesque performance curated by Dita von Teese. Continue reading

Celebrities Attend 4th Annual Lights Camera Cure Hollywood Dance Marathon

Spotted: Jonathan Bennett and Lindsay Arnold attending the 4th Annual Lights Camera Cure Hollywood Dance Marathon to show off their dance moves at Avalon in Hollywood, Ca. Also attending were Nick Wechsler, Lamorne Morris and Jared Kusnitz, cast of Fresh off the Boat, Devon Werkheiser, and Kenton Duty. Continue reading

Music Spotlight: GQ Magazine’s Jam In The Van – Artist House

Here is some cool news out of SXSW 2015: GQ Magazine’s Jam In The Van – Artist House! Jam in the Van is the world’s first solar powered music discovery vehicle powered in SXSW 2015. Jam In the Van wasin search of great music to record inside of their mobile studio, also known as The Jam Van hits Austin with GQ and many other great brands to create the GQ Magazine’s Jam In The Van – Artist House. There bands, DJ’s, and SXSW tastemakers retreated to a private location where they could listen to music sessions provided by artists. Guests enjoyed a full bar with specialty cocktails provided by Stillhouse Moonshine Whiskey.  Continue reading

Actress Aubrey Plaza and Grumpy Cat Reunite at SXSW to Help Shelter Cats

SPOTTED: Aubrey Plaza stopped by Friskies Haus of Bacon at SXSW to frown with Grumpy Cat after playing the feline’s voice in Lifetime’s Grumpy Cat’s Worst Christmas Ever in 2014. Both Aubrey and Grumpy Cat helped launch the new Friskies Tasty Treasures Accented With Real Bacon and encourage fan support through use of the hashtag #CatDreamsComeTrue to drive donations to shelter cats.

Jimmy Kimmel, Brad Paisley, Julia Louis Dreyfus Attend JKL and EW Event at the Samsung Studio in SXSW

SPOTTED: Earlier this week at SXSW, Samsung hosted Jimmy Kimmel Live and Entertainment Weekly to celebrate Jimmy’s March cover issue and the show’s return to Austin. Country superstar Brad Paisley performed a special rooftop performance to a packed house filled with SXSW attendees and celebrity guests including Julia Louis-Dreyfus (VEEP), Danielle Brooks (Orange Is The New Black), Constance Zimmer (Results), and iZombie cast members Robert Buckley, David Anders, Rahul Kohli, Malcolm Goodwin. Continue reading