Celebrities Unleashed at North Shore Animal League America's DogCatemy Awards.Tonight Nora Dunn to Host the Gala November 29(th), 2006, Capital, NYC NYC abbr. New York City NYC New York City , 130 Bowery PORT WASHINGTON, N.Y. -- Get a glimpse at the most personal sides of some of the biggest, animal-loving celebrities and their furry friends at North Shore Animal League America's DogCatemy Awards Gala at Capital in New York City New York City: see New York, city. New York City City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S. on November 29(th), 2006. In unscripted un·script·ed adj. Not adhering to or in accordance with a script written beforehand: "his unscripted encounters with the press" Eleanor Clift. short movies celebrities give viewers a funny and touching look into their personal lives with their most trusted friends. The evening will include a film screening, an award ceremony and live entertainment. These celebrity-made films can be viewed after the gala at www.animal-league.org. Master of Ceremonies, Actress and comedian Nora Dunn will be entertaining the guests throughout the evening. Dunn is best known for her comedy as one of the main cast members on Saturday Night Live This article is about the American television series. For the show related to Big Brother (UK), see Saturday Night Live (UK). Saturday Night Live (SNL . Dunn has a distinguished career in movies including such titles as the Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio, Laws of Attraction For other uses, see: Laws of attraction (science); Law of Attraction (new age). Laws of Attraction is a 2004 American romantic comedy directed by Peter Howitt, based on a story by Aline Brosh McKenna and screenplay by Robert Harling and McKenna. , Runaway Jury, Bruce Almighty, Three Kings, Zoolander and many others. Nora also had a recurring role on The Nanny and Sisters and has appeared on such TV shows as Law and Order. Here are just some of the short movies that are competing in the League's DogCatemy Awards: * Model and TV-host Beth Ostrosky with her beloved bulldog Bianca * NBC's Brian Williams and his 13 year-old League rescue dog Lucy * TV personality Lisa Gastineau and her daughter's pampered pam·per tr.v. pam·pered, pam·per·ing, pam·pers 1. To treat with excessive indulgence: pampered their child. 2. Chihuahuas * FOX's Jodi Applegate's therapy dog, and you won't believe what Jodi is wearing * Supermodel Kim Alexis' house of not only cats but a few porky pigs as well * Actress and Producer Anna Deavere Smith For other persons of the same name, see Anna Smith. Anna Deavere Smith (born September 18, 1950, in Baltimore, Maryland) is an African American actress, playwright, and professor in the Department of Performance Studies at the Tisch School of the Arts at New York University. and her dog Memphis in an everyday life setting * Comedian and Director David Steinberg shows an inside peak at the real king of the householdC* his dog Izzy * Queer Eye's Jai Rodriquez's cultured pooch * Child actress Hallie Kate Eisenberg Hallie Kate Eisenberg (born August 2, 1992) is an American actress. Eisenberg was born in East Brunswick Township, New Jersey, to Barry and Amy Eisenberg. She has an older sister Kerri and an older brother Jesse, who is also an actor. and her special team of rescued dogs and cats Other celebrities submitting short movies and attending include the Barbi Twins, Comedian Victoria Jackson, CBS's Debbye Turner, child actor Josh Flitter flit·ter intr.v. flit·tered, flit·ter·ing, flit·ters To flutter. [Frequentative of flit. ; Law & Order star Tamara Tunie, musician Kelly Sweet, Steven Schirripa, Producer of The Howard Stern Show, Gary Dell'Abate, Court TV's Ashleigh Banfield and many more. The awards presentation will include Best Dogumentary, Best Ensemble Pack, Best Pawformance, Best Tail Waggin' Comedy, and Best in Show. All proceeds from the DogCatemy Awards will support North Shore Animal League America's mission of rescuing pets throughout the world and finding them loving homes. These celebrity-made films will be available for viewing following the DogCatemy Awards at www.animal-league.org About North Shore Animal League America North Shore Animal League America, headquartered in Port Washington, NY, is the largest no-kill animal rescue and adoption organization in the world. Since 1944, The League’s mission has been saving the lives of pets through adoption, rescue, spay/neuter and advocacy North Shore Animal League America, headquartered in Port Washington, NY, is the largest no-kill animal rescue and adoption organization in the world. The League reaches across the country to rescue, nurture and adopt nearly 20,000 pets into happy and loving homes every year. Since being founded in 1944, they have placed closed to 1 million puppies, kittens, cats and dogs Cats and Dogs A slang term referring to speculative stocks that have short or suspicious histories for sales, earnings, dividends, etc. Notes: In a bull market analysts will often mention that everything is going up, even the cats and dogs. into carefully screened homes. One of the first animal rescue agencies on the ground in the aftermath of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita, the League rescued more than 1400 pets from the region. The League is home to the Alex Lewyt Veterinary Medical Center, which provides 24-hour care for the pets sheltered at the League. Every year the medical center takes care of more than 10,000 outpatient visits, administers more than 27,000 vaccinations and performs over 14,000 free spay/neuter procedures for every adopted animal. The League also has a National Shelter Rescue team, and offers a wide variety of programs such as a mobile adoption program, adoption counseling, a Public Education Team and has created a community Pet Outreach Team. For more information on North Shore Animal League America visit www.nsalamerica.org. |
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