Seeing Stars: Where the Stars Meet the Public


See your favorite stars in person at these upcoming events!

Mann's Chinese Theatre Footprint Ceremonies - Walk of Fame Star Unveilings
Movies Being Shot in L.A. - Hollywood Movie Premieres - TV Shows Being Taped in L.A.
Upcoming Award Shows - Upcoming Celebrity Concerts - Stars on Stage
Annual Celebrity Events - Other Special Celebrity Events




CELEBRITIES ABOUT TO RECEIVE STARS
ON THE HOLLYWOOD  WALK OF FAME

The celebrities listed below will appear in person
on Hollywood Blvd or Vine Street to receive their stars.

(Except, of course, for those awarded their stars posthumously.)

  

Mark Burnett
(producer: "Survivor", "The Apprentice")

Wednesday, July 8, 2009 at 11:30 a.m.
(6664 Hollywood Blvd, east of Las Palmas)






Cameron Diaz
("There's Something About Mary", "The Mask")

Monday, June 22, 2009 at 11:30 a.m.
(6712 Hollywood Boulevard, west of Las Palmas)






Bill Handel
(KFI radio personality)

Friday, June 12, 2009 at 11:30 a.m.
(6640 Hollywood Boulevard, at Cherokee)






Kyra Sedgwick
("The Closer")

Monday, June 8, 2009 at 11:30 a.m.
(6356 Hollywood Boulevard, west of Ivar)






Marlee Matlin
("Children of a Lesser God")

Wednesday, May 6, 2009 at 11:30 a.m.
(6667 Hollywood Boulevard, west of Cherokee)






George Harrison
(Singer/guitarist - former member of The Beatles)
(posthumous)

Tuesday, April 14, 2009 at 11:30 a.m.
(1750 Vine Street, north of Hollywood Blvd)







(For a longer list of previous celebrity
star-unveiling ceremonies, just
click here .)


Click here for more details about the Hollywood Walk of Fame



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UPCOMING STAR-STUDDED
MOVIE PREMIERES

(Note: the list below may not include all of the premieres that will happen
during this time frame. Often, I don't find out about premieres until just a few
days before they happen - when I do, I add them to this Calendar immediately.
So, if what you're looking for isn't listed yet, check back - it may soon be added.)





For those east coast residents who have asked,
the North American premiere of

"Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince"

will be held on

Thursday, July 9, 2009 - 6:00 p.m.

at the Ziegfeld Theatre
in New York City

(So far, I've heard nothing of a West Coast premiere for the film.)







Walt Disney Pictures'
"G-Force"

(Starring: Nicolas Cage, Penelope Cruz, Steve Buscemi,
Bill Nighy, Sam Rockwell, Will Arnett, Kelli Garner, et al)

Sunday, July 19, 2009 - Time TBA
(may be a daytime event)
at the El Capitan Theatre
6838 Hollywood Blvd, in Hollywood

(no press release available)

Variety, the Children's Charity is auctioning off tickets to the
G-Force premiere. You can bid on them at this eBay link.







Universal Pictures'
"Funny People"

(Starring: Adam Sandler, Seth Rogen, et al.)

Monday, July 20, 2009 - 6:30 p.m.
at the Arlight/Cinerama Dome
6360 Sunset Blvd., in Hollywood

(no press release available)





Sony's
"Julie & Julia"
(Starring: Meryl Streep, Amy Adams, et al.)

Monday, July 27, 2009 - time TBA
(arrivals are likely to start between 5 PM and 6:30 PM)
at Mann's Village Theatre
961 Broxton Avenue, in Westwood Village

(no press release available)






The Weinstein Company's
"Inglourious Bastards"
(Starring: Brad Pitt, Mélanie Laurent, et al.)

Monday, August 10, 2009 - time TBA
(arrivals are likely to start between 5 PM and 6:30 PM)
at Grauman's Chinese Theatre
6925 Hollywood Blvd, in Hollywood

(no press release available)





Warner Bros'
"Orphan"
(Starring: : Peter Sarsgaard, Vera Farmiga, et al.)

Monday, August 10, 2009 - time TBA
(arrivals are likely to start between 5 PM and 6:30 PM)
at Mann's Village Theatre
961 Broxton Avenue, in Westwood Village

(no press release available)






Warner Bros'
"Shorts"
(Starring: Jon Cryer, James Spader, et al.)

Sunday, August 15, 2009 - time TBA
(may be a daytime event)
at Grauman's Chinese Theatre
6925 Hollywood Blvd, in Hollywood

(no press release available)






Warner Bros'
"The Final Destination"
(Starring: Shantel VanSanten, Bobby Campo, et al.)

Thursday, August 27, 2009 - time TBA
(arrivals are likely to start between 5 PM and 6:30 PM)
at Grauman's Chinese Theatre
6925 Hollywood Blvd, in Hollywood

(no press release available)






Warner Bros'
"Whiteout"
(Starring: Kate Beckinsale, Tom Skerritt, et al.)

Tuesday, September 8, 2009 - time TBA
(arrivals are likely to start between 5 PM and 6:30 PM)
at Grauman's Chinese Theatre
6925 Hollywood Blvd, in Hollywood

(no press release available)






For a longer list of past movie premieres, just click here.

( links near the bottom of that page lead to
annual listings from previous years.)





To read the official press releases about other
recent movie premieres:
click here.






Click here for more general details about movie premieres





CELEBRITIES SOON TO GET THEIR HANDS
& FOOTPRINTS IMMORTALIZED IN CEMENT
AT GRAUMAN'S CHINESE THEATRE




Hugh Jackman
("The X-Men: Wolverine", "Australia)
Tuesday, April 21, 2009
at 11:00 AM

(read the full press release)





Michael Caine
("Alfie", "The Cider House Rules", "Batman", "The Ipcress File")
Friday, July 11, 2008
at 11:30 AM

(read the full press release)





Will Smith
("Independence Day", "Men In Black", "Ali", "Fresh Prince")
Monday, December 10, 2007
at 11:30 AM

(read the full press release)





The Trio from the
Harry Potter films

Daniel Radcliffe
("Harry Potter")
Rupert Grint
("Ron Weasley")
Emma Watson
("Hermione Granger")


Monday, July 9, 2007
at 11:00 AM

(read the full press release)







The "Oceans 13" cast

George Clooney
Brad Pitt
Matt Damon

and Oceans producer
Jerry Weintraub

Tuesday, June 5, 2007
at 11:00 AM

(read the full press release)





Kevin Costner
("Dances with Wolves", "Field of Dreams", "The Bodyguard")
Wednesday, September 6, 2006
at 11:00 AM

(read the full press release)



Samuel L. Jackson
("Pulp Fiction", "Star Wars")
Monday, January 30, 2006
at 10:30 AM

(read the full press release)




Johnny Depp
("Pirates of the Caribbean", "Edward Scissorhands")
Friday, September 16, 2005
at 11:30 AM




Adam Sandler
("Mr. Deeds", "The Waterboy", "Big Daddy")
Tuesday, May 17, 2005
at 11:30 AM




Sherry Lansing
(studio exec and producer)
Wednesday, February 16, 2004
at 12 noon




Jack Valenti
(Chairman of the Motion Picture Association of America)
Monday, December 6, 2004
at 4:30 p.m.




Christopher Walken
("The Deer Hunter", "Catch Me if You Can")
Friday, October 8, 2004
at 11:00 a.m.





Morgan Freeman
("Driving Miss Daisy", "Se7en", "The Shawshank Redemption")
Wednesday, June 5, 2002
at 11:00 a.m.






(For a longer list of footprint ceremonies, just click here .)

Click here for more details about
Grauman's Chinese footprint ceremonies
.




UPCOMING HOLLYWOOD AWARD SHOWS



TV SHOWS BEING TAPED THIS MONTH
AT LOCAL HOLLYWOOD STUDIOS:


Click here for more details .



UPCOMING CELEBRITY CONCERTS




Beyoncé

will appear live in concert at

The Honda Center
(formerly The Arrowhead Pond)
across from Angels Stadium, in Anaheim

Saturday, July 11, 2009 - 7:30 p.m.

for tickets, click here
to go to TicketMaster

and then at

The Staples Center
in downtown Los Angeles

Monday, July 13, 2009 - 7:30 p.m.

for tickets, click here
to go to TicketMaster







Natalie Cole

will appear live in concert at

The Hollywood Bowl
on Highland, north of Hollywood Blvd

Wednesday, July 15, 2009 - 8:00 p.m.

for tickets, click here
to go to TicketMaster

or go to hollywoodbowl.com







Faith Hill

will appear live in concert at

The Hollywood Bowl
on Highland, north of Hollywood Blvd

July 17 18, 2009 - 8:30 p.m.

for tickets, click here
to go to TicketMaster

or go to hollywoodbowl.com







Keith Urban
with special guest
Sugarland

will appear live in concert at

The Staples Center
in downtown Los Angeles

Sunday, July 19, 2009 - 7:30 p.m.

for tickets, click here
to go to TicketMaster







Coldplay

will appear live in concert at

The Home Depot Center
next to Cal-State Dominguez Hills,
in Carson, CA

Saturday, July 18, 2009 - 7:30 p.m.

for tickets, click here
to go to TicketMaster







No Doubt
with Gwen Stefani

will appear live in concert at

The Gibson Amphitheatre
(formerly the Universal Amphitheatre)
at Universal CityWalk
outside of Universal Studios Hollywood

July 22, 27 & 28, 2009 - 7:15 p.m.

for tickets, click here
to go to TicketMaster







The Jonas Brothers

will appear live in concert at

The Staples Center
in downtown Los Angeles

Fri-Sat., August 7, 8 & 9 , 2009

for tickets, click here
to go to TicketMaster







Green Day
& Franz Ferdinand

will appear live in concert at

The Forum
3900 West Manchester Blvd,
in Inglewood, CA

Tuesday, August 25, 2009 - 8:00 p.m.

for tickets, click here
to go to TicketMaster







Miley Cyrus
("Hannah Montana")

will appear live in concert at

The Staples Center
in downtown Los Angeles

Tuesday, September 22, 2009 - 7:30 p.m.

for tickets, click here
to go to TicketMaster

and then at

The Honda Center
(formerly The Arrowhead Pond)
across from Angels Stadium, in Anaheim

Wednesday, September 23, 2009 - 7:30 p.m.

for tickets, click here
to go to TicketMaster







Britney Spears

will appear live in concert at

The Staples Center
in downtown Los Angeles

Wednesday, September 23, 2009 - 8:00 p.m.

for tickets, click here
to go to TicketMaster







Jamie Foxx
("Ray", "Collateral", "Dreamgirls")

will appear live in concert at

The Nokia Theatre
next to the Staple Center
in downtown Los Angeles

Friday, October 16, 2009 - 8:00 p.m.

for tickets, click here
to go to TicketMaster








Barry Manilow

will appear live in concert at

The Hollywood Bowl
on Highland, north of Hollywood Blvd

Saturday, October 24, 2009 - 7:30 p.m.

for tickets, click here
to go to TicketMaster

or go to hollywoodbowl.com







U2.

will appear live in concert at

The Rose Bowl
in Pasadena, CA

Sunday, October 25, 2009

for tickets, click here
to go to TicketMaster







Metallica

will appear live in concert at

The Honda Center
(formerly The Arrowhead Pond)
across from Angels Stadium, in Anaheim

Thursday, December 10, 2009 - 7:30 p.m.

for tickets, click here
to go to TicketMaster







Click here for more details
about celebrity concerts.




STARS ON STAGE IN THE THEATRE




Bill Pullman
("Independence Day", "While You Were Sleeping")

Julia Stiles
('The Bourne Identity", "Save the Last Dance")

will appear live on stage in David Mamet's

"Oleanna"

at The Mark Taper Forum
at the Music Center in downtown L.A.

now through July 12, 2009

for more info call (213) 972-4400
or go to www.centertheatregroup.org








John O'Hurley
("Seinfeld", "Dancing with the Stars", "Family Feud")

will appear live on stage in the wacky musical

Monty Python's
"Spamalot"

at The Geffen Playhouse
next to UCLA, in Westwood Village

now through September 6, 2009

For tickets, go to TicketMaster

for more info call (213) 972-4400
or go to www.centertheatregroup.org








Chris Pine
(the new 'Captain Kirk' in "Star Trek")

will appear live on stage in the play

"Farragut North"

at The Geffen Playhouse
next to UCLA, in Westwood Village

now through July 23, 2009

For tickets, go to TicketMaster

for more info call (310) 208-5454
or go to www.geffenplayhouse.com







SPECIAL ANNUAL HOLLYWOOD EVENTS


  • The 1st Hollywood Collectors & Celebrity Show of the year was held on February 14 & 15, 2009 at the Burbank Airport Marriott Hotel & Convention Center. Click here for more details .


  • The 26th annual Television Festival (the Paleyfest) was held by the Paley Center (formerly the Museum of Television) from April 10 to April 23, 2009, at the Cinerama Dome. Click here for more details .


  • The 32nd annual Long Beach Celebrity Grand Prix took place on Saturday, April 18, 2009. Click here for more details .


  • The 2nd Hollywood Collectors & Celebrity Show of the year was held on April 25 & 26, 2009 at the Burbank Airport Marriott Hotel & Convention Center. Click here for more details .


  • The 15th annual L.A. Times Festival of Books, featuring celebrity authors, took place on Saturday & Sunday, April 25 & 26, 2009, on the UCLA campus in Westwood. Click here for details.


  • The 16th annual Cowboy Poetry and Music Festival, which allows you to see the inside of the legendary Melody Ranch, was held from April 22-26, 2009. Click here for more details .


  • The 19th annual Hollywood Charity Horse Show (hosted by William Shatner) took place on Saturday, April 25, 2009, at the Los Angeles Equestrian Center. Click here for more details .


  • The annual KIIS Wango Tango concert took place May 9, 2009 at the Verizon Wireless Amphitheater, in Irvine. Click here for more details.


  • The 51st annual Strawberry Festival parade took place on the Saturday of the Memorial Day Weekend, May 23, 2009, in the city of Garden Grove. Click here for more details .


  • The 22nd annual "Last Remaining Seats" program will take place on Wednesday nights from May 27 to July 1, 2009, allowing the public to enjoy classic films inside the historic movie palaces along Broadway in downtown L.A.  Click here for more details.


  • The annual "Concours On Rodeo" classic car show took place on famed Rodeo Drive in Beverly Hills, on Fathers Day, June 14, 2009, the third Sunday in June. (It's free.)


  • The 51st annual Hollywood Stars Night, a celebrity baseball game at Dodger Stadium, will take place on Saturday, July 25, 2008 (before the regular Dodgers game). Click here for more details .


  • The 3rd Hollywood Collectors & Celebrity Show of the year will be held on July 18 & 19, 2009 at the Burbank Airport Marriott Hotel & Convention Center. Click here for more details .


  • The 118th edition of the Orange County Fair will take place from July 10 to August 9, 2009, and featured celebrity concerts. Click here for the complete concert schedule .


  • The 38th annual Police-Celebrity Golf Tournament will take place on Saturday August 1, 2009, at the Trump National Golf Course. Click here for more details .


  • The 2008 edition of the Los Angeles County Fair will take place from Sept. 5 to Oct. 4, 2009, and featured celebrity concerts. Click here for a complete concert schedule .


  • The 23rd annual Malibu Triathlon will place on September 19 & 20, 2009, at Zuma Beach. Click here for more details .


  • The 4th Hollywood Collectors & Celebrity Show of the year will be held on October 10 & 11, 2009 at the Burbank Airport Marriott Hotel & Convention Center. Click here for more details .


  • The 26th annual Love Ride will take place Sunday, October 25, 2009, in Glendale (then to Pomona). Click here for more details .


  • The annual Hollywood Christmas Parade (now known as the Hollywood Santa Parade), will take place on the Sunday after Thanksgiving, 2009.  Click here for more details .


  • Cinematheque's Annual Gala (previously known as the Moving Picture Ball), took place on December 1, 2008, at the Beverly Hilton.  Click here for more details .


  • The 120th Tournament of Roses Parade will be held in Pasadena, California on New Years Day, January 1, 2010. Click here for more details .




OTHER SPECIAL CELEBRITY EVENTS




American Idols Live! Tour 2009
(Adam Lambert, Allison Iraheta, Anoop Desai,
Danny Gokey, Kris Allen, Lil Rounds, Matt Giraud,
Megan Joy, Michael Sarver, and Scott MacIntyre)

Thursday, July 16, 2009 - 7:00 p.m.

at the Staples Center
in downtwn Los Angeles

For tickets, click here
Click here to go to TicketMaster







From "Happy Days":

Henry Winkler
(Fonzie)

Anson Williams
(Potsie)

Donny Most
(Ralph)

Erin Moran
(Joanie)

Tom Bosley
(Mr. Cunningham)

Marion Ross
(Mrs. Cunningham)

-

Shannen Doherty
('Brenda' on "Beverly Hills 90210", 'Prue' on "Charmed")

Rosanna Arquette
("Desperately Seeking Susan", "Pulp Fiction")

Taylor Dayne
(singer/songwriter)

-

From "The Brady Bunch":

Barry Williams
(Greg Brady)

Christopher Knight
(Peter Brady)

Mike Lookinland
(Bobby Brady)

Susan Olsen
(Cindy Brady)

-

Sid & Marty Krofft
(creators of TV's "H.R. Pufnstuf", "Land of the Lost", etc.)

Kathleen Coleman
('Holly' on TV's "Land of the Lost")

Billie Hayes
('Witchiepoo ' on "H.R. Pufnstuf")

-

Shelley Hack
('Tiffany' on "Charlie's Angels")

Tanya Roberts
(Julie on "Charlie's Angels")

-

Marcia Wallace
(receptionist 'Carol' on "The Bob Newhart Show")

Bill Daily
("I Dream of Jeannie", "The Bob Newhart Show")

Jack Riley
('Mr. Carlin' on "The Bob Newhart Show")

-

Maud Adams
("Octopussy", "Tattoo")

Lou Ferrigno
(TV's "The Incredible Hulk")

Jenilee Harrison
('Cindy Snow'  on "Three's Company")

Erika Eleniak
("Baywatch")

Catherine Hicks
('Annie Camden' on "7th Heaven")

Kathy Najimy
("Sister Act", "Veronica's Closet", voice of 'Peggy Hill')

Tommy Kirk
("The Shaggy Dog" & many Disney films)

Alan Young
('Wilbur Post' on "Mr. Ed")

Pat Harrington
('Schneider' on "One Day at a Time")

Lydia Cornell
('Sara Rush' on "Too Close for Comfort")

Deborah Van Valkenberg
('Jackie Rush' on "Too Close for Comfort))

Angie Everhart
(model/actress)

Richard Kiel
('Jaws' in the James Bond / 007 movies)

George Lazenby
('James Bond / 007' in "On Her Majesty's Secret Service")

Kristy Swanson
(the original movie "Buffy the Vampire Slayer")

Adrienne King
(star of the original "Friday the 13th")

Jason: Steve Daskawisz
('Jason' in the original "Friday the 13th")

Greg Evigan
(BJ in "B.J. and the Bear")

Jill Schoelen
("The Stepfather", "Cutting Class")

Yancy Butler
("Witchblade")

Adrianne Curry
("America's Top Model")


and many others will appear in person
to sign autographs and pose for photos (for a fee) at

The Hollywood Collectors & Celebrities Show

Friday & Saturday, July 18 & 19, 2009

at the Burbank Airport Marriott Hotel & Convention Center
2500 Hollywood Way, in Burbank

(Some celebrities may appear on only one of the two days.)

For more info, go to hollywoodcollectorshow.com
or phone (818) 843-6000







The Teen Choice Awards

will take place on

Sunday, August 9, 2009 - 5:00 p.m.

at the Gibson Amphitheatre
at the Universal CityWalk
outside of Universal Studios Hollywood

The red carpet arrivals probably won't be visible to the public,
but tickets for seats inside the show are on sale.

Tickets are available from TicketMaster
by clicking here.







The American Music Awards

will take place on

Sunday, November 22, 2009 - 5:00 p.m.

at the The Nokia Theatre
next to the Staples Center
in downtown Los Angelesat the

Tickets are available from TicketMaster
by clicking here.

(Tickets go on sale July 7)









Note: For most book-signing events (and CD or DVD signings), the item to be signed
must be purchased from the store where the event is taking place. Some signing
require advance purchase, tickets or reservations - phone them first to be sure.





[Warning: All upcoming events are subject to change or cancellation without notice.
These event listings are based on the best information we have available, but we're only human,
and mistakes can & do happen - so we cannot be responsible for errors, typos, late changes,
cancellations, or any incorrect information that may be inadvertantly posted about these events.
Be sure to phone the venue to verify the dates, times & events before making plans.]



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