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Community Efforts and Advances in Sickle Cell Disease Awareness and Support
health5 months ago

Community Efforts and Advances in Sickle Cell Disease Awareness and Support

The article tells the story of Aiden-Jon Amir Hall, a young boy with sickle cell anaemia who passed away at age five, and his mother Latoya Minott Smikle's efforts to raise awareness and funds through the Aiden-Jon Amir Hall Foundation to support others affected by the disease, highlighting the challenges faced by families and the need for greater resources and support.

"Will and Jada Pinkett Smith's Charity Shutters Amid Financial Struggles and Controversy"
entertainment1 year ago

"Will and Jada Pinkett Smith's Charity Shutters Amid Financial Struggles and Controversy"

The Will And Jada Smith Family Foundation, founded in 1996, is closing down after experiencing an 83% drop in revenue following the Oscars slap incident. High-profile contributors withdrew their support, leading to the foundation's decline. The couple plans to continue their charitable giving privately. The foundation's 2022 donations included contributions to organizations such as the American Film Institute and smaller groups like Rebecoming and World Rebirth Foundation. Despite the closure, Will Smith continues to command significant paydays in Hollywood.

"Behind-the-Scenes Drama: 'Foundation' Showrunner and Line Producer Replacements Amid Season 3 Production Restart"
entertainment2 years ago

"Behind-the-Scenes Drama: 'Foundation' Showrunner and Line Producer Replacements Amid Season 3 Production Restart"

David S. Goyer is stepping back from his showrunner duties on Apple TV+'s "Foundation" amid a budget clash with executives at the show’s production company, Skydance. Goyer will still be creatively involved, contributing scripts from Los Angeles, while executive producer Bill Bost will oversee the remainder of season three photography in Prague. The show previously went on a production hiatus due to the Hollywood strikes and is expected to resume shooting on March 6.

"Foundation Season 3 Resumes Filming with New Cast Additions and Showrunner Changes"
entertainment2 years ago

"Foundation Season 3 Resumes Filming with New Cast Additions and Showrunner Changes"

Foundation, the Apple TV+ series, is making changes ahead of resuming production on its third season, with filming set to begin in March in the Czech Republic and Poland. The line producer is being replaced, and the executive producer will be moving to Prague for the duration of principal photography. The series, based on Isaac Asimov’s trilogy, follows the saga of The Foundation and stars Jared Harris and Lee Pace.

G-Dragon's Foundation Fights Drug Abuse and Helps Society
entertainment2 years ago

G-Dragon's Foundation Fights Drug Abuse and Helps Society

BIGBANG's G-Dragon, after being cleared of drug-related suspicions, shared a handwritten letter during a press conference outlining his plans to establish a foundation aimed at eradicating drugs and promoting equality and justice. G-Dragon expressed his desire to support those affected by prejudice and unfairness, create a society of equal treatment, and train future generations to address societal issues. Galaxy Corporation, G-Dragon's agency, also announced that they will take legal action against those who posted malicious comments about him, giving them a one-week window to delete defamatory posts. YG Entertainment, G-Dragon's former agency, recently announced their departure from him.

"Top TV Shows of 2023: A Comprehensive Guide"
tv-shows2 years ago

"Top TV Shows of 2023: A Comprehensive Guide"

The article lists the best TV shows of 2023, including "Mrs. Davis," a show about a nun seeking revenge against an all-knowing AI, "Foundation," a sci-fi series based on a classic story, "Party Down," a comedy about caterers in Hollywood, "Star Wars: Ahsoka," a live-action sequel to "Star Wars: Rebels," and "Rick and Morty," an animated show that rebounded with a strong seventh season. Other notable shows include "The Other Two," "Silo," "Barry," "Dave," "For All Mankind," "The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel," "Gen V," "Poker Face," "Swarm," "Jury Duty," "Star Trek: Picard," and "Beef."

Apple Renews Sci-Fi Epic 'Foundation' for Season 3 on Apple TV+
entertainment2 years ago

Apple Renews Sci-Fi Epic 'Foundation' for Season 3 on Apple TV+

Apple has announced that its sci-fi streaming series, Foundation, based on Isaac Asimov's classic stories, will be returning for a third season. Showrunner David S. Goyer expressed excitement about continuing to chronicle Asimov's galactic saga, with the upcoming season focusing on the Mule and beloved characters from the series. Foundation debuted in 2021 and has been praised for its ambitious storytelling and talented cast.

"Matthew Perry Foundation: A Legacy of Support for Addiction Recovery"
philanthropy2 years ago

"Matthew Perry Foundation: A Legacy of Support for Addiction Recovery"

A foundation has been established in Matthew Perry's name to support individuals struggling with addiction. The Matthew Perry Foundation, sponsored by the National Philanthropic Trust, aims to honor Perry's commitment to helping others by making a difference in as many lives as possible. Perry, known for his role as Chandler Bing on "Friends," was open about his own battles with drug and alcohol abuse. The foundation is accepting donations to provide assistance to those dealing with addiction.

Matthew Perry Foundation: Supporting Addiction Recovery and Honoring a Beloved Actor
philanthropy2 years ago

Matthew Perry Foundation: Supporting Addiction Recovery and Honoring a Beloved Actor

The Matthew Perry Foundation has been established in honor of the late actor to support individuals struggling with addiction. The foundation aims to continue Perry's commitment to helping others by making a difference in as many lives as possible. Perry, known for his role in the sitcom "Friends," openly discussed his own battles with drug and alcohol addiction. The foundation is now accepting donations and will be managed by the National Philanthropic Trust. Further details about the organization have not yet been disclosed.

Matthew Perry Foundation: A Lifeline for Addiction Struggles
philanthropy2 years ago

Matthew Perry Foundation: A Lifeline for Addiction Struggles

A foundation has been established in honor of actor Matthew Perry, known for his role as Chandler Bing on "Friends," with the goal of helping individuals struggling with addiction. The Matthew Perry Foundation, sponsored by the National Philanthropic Trust, aims to honor Perry's legacy and passion for making a difference in the lives of those dealing with addiction. Perry had been open about his own struggles with drug and alcohol abuse and expressed his desire to be remembered for his efforts in helping others in this area. Donations are being accepted through the foundation's website.

Matthew Perry Foundation Continues Late Actor's Legacy in Supporting Addiction Recovery
philanthropy2 years ago

Matthew Perry Foundation Continues Late Actor's Legacy in Supporting Addiction Recovery

Friends actor Matthew Perry's friends have launched the Matthew Perry Foundation to support individuals struggling with addiction, continuing Perry's lifelong advocacy efforts. The foundation, which Perry had planned to launch before his death, will be managed by the National Philanthropic Trust and is now accepting donations. Perry, who openly spoke about his own addiction struggles, lobbied Congress for drug courts and transformed his former mansion into a sober living facility. He was honored for his advocacy efforts and posthumously released a memoir discussing his addiction battles.