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Fame Game Update: Oscars Countdown, Doggie Moms, New York Twitterisms, Amanda Cutter Brooks, Unitechange.org, Sophia Lamar

Liya Kebede, Terry Richardson, Karen Elson

What’s new this year?

We’re just 4 days away from this year’s Oscars! Tune in this Sunday, February 27th for the 83rd Annual Academy Awards on ABC. Also don’t miss the new “Doggie Moms” on NYC Life, a new series featuring 5 New York women who jockey for social stature in the doggie world. We love Karen Biehl and her chihuahua Eli. Here’s your weekly round-up…

The invitations have gone out: Prince William and Kate Middleton are getting married on April 29th. And the ushers will not be William’s best friends.
Jennifer Aniston’s home that was featured in Architectural Digest is now for sale for $42 million.
Billy Farrell and his photography agency BFA are the in-house agency for Milk Studios.
Fashion designer Douglas Hannant launched his first fragrance to a crowd of approving socialites.
Real Housewife Camille Grammer has snagged the CNN Fashion and Celebrity Correspondent gig for this year’s Oscars. And New York Housewife Countess LuAnn de Lesseps makes her debut guest role appearance on “Law & Order: SVU” TONIGHT at 10pm on NBC.
The original YouTube show “Party Builders” (formerly called “Velvet Rope” is officially live. See the first 2 episodes about the sexy Lingerie New York Benefit at Cipriani’s this past October.
Happy birthday TODAY to Eli Mizrahi. Designer Dennis Basso celebrates his birthday on the 25th, and on the 27th, Jackie Astier and Bobby Zarin.
Twitter item of the week: Who knew New Yorkers have their own Twitter’ese? Unique New York twitterisms include “LML” and “OD”.
Upcoming event highlights: NEXT WEEK: On February 28th, The Museum of the Moving Image salutes actor Alec Baldwin in a black tie affair at Cipriani 42nd Street sponsored by Ermenegildo Zegna. See our events page for details on this and other events.

This Week’s “SOCIETY + PHILANTHROPY” Movers and Shakers

SOCIETY + PHILANTHROPY:

Meredith Melling Burke +10.3%

Stephanie Winston Wolkoff +10.1%

Amanda Cutter Brooks +7.5%

See the full list here

Updated every week, Movers and Shakers ranks the top 5 out of 3,000 “movers” and “shakers” in New York in a variety of categories as determined by changes in percentage rank.

Amanda Cutter Brooks

Retna Photo of the Week: Bella Thorne

Bella Thorne

What: National Tour of L.A. Born Broadway Sensation ROCK OF AGES
Who: Bella Thorne

See more recent event coverage here.

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Fame Game: This Should be Famous

Unitechange.org

Unitechange.org is a new kind of philanthropy. Their mission is to create a more interactive approach to charitable giving, where their donors can watch every aspect of a charitable project unfold. They broadcast their projects on an ongoing basis, through email updates, blogs, and photos/video from the project site. Donors will see each project grow from start to finish, get to know the people they’re helping, and be able stay in touch with the community after the project is complete.

Their vision is an online community of philanthropists that changes the world, one project at a time.

Tomorrow, Thursday, February 24th, unitechange.org will host its launch party and first fundraiser at the Professor’s Loft, above Professor Thom’s, in the East Village. Seize the opportunity to meet the team, learn about their mission, and donate to their first project. Click here for details.

unitechange.org

Fame Game’s Most Visited People Profiles

See what this week’s most visited profiles were…

1. Lara Logan

2. Little Marvin

3. Elycia Turnbow

4. George Farias

5. Sophia Lamar

Sophia Lamar

Fame Game’s Most Visited Organization Profiles

Here are the week’s most popular pages for companies and organizations on Fame Game…

1. Adidas

2. The Society of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

3. BRICS

4. Breast Cancer Research Foundation

5. National Arts Club

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