LOS ANGELES, April 25, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The Thalians 55th Anniversary Gala at the Playboy Mansion on April 30 is shaping up to be a jam-packed evening of music and comedy...and surprises. The Thalians will honor the iconic Hugh M. Hefner for a lifetime of philanthropy with the annual "Mr.

LOS ANGELES, March 29, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The Thalians, the entertainment industry's leading nonprofit organization dedicated to the treatment of mental health, will honor Hugh M. Hefner for a lifetime of philanthropy with the annual "Mr.

Organizers of a British attempt at a world record for the most bikini-clad women photographed in one place say their bid failed when a paltry 42 women came out. Debbie Reynolds, 23, said the turnout at the Southend-on-Sea, England, beach was far less than the 1,924 women needed to break the world record, The Daily Telegraph reported Monday. It was sunny and everything, so we thought we'd get a good turnout, but it was very sad when we realized that 42 was the grand total, she said.

Clint Eastwood, the legendary international cinema icon, will be honored with The Thalians 53rd annual lifetime achievement award on Sunday, November 2 at the Beverly Hilton Hotel for his lifetime of contributions to entertainment as well as his humanitarian accomplishments.

By Liam Rudden Arts and Ballroom is simply the place to be TRIP the light fantastic at the Edinburgh Playhouse for one night only next Tuesday, when EastEnders' favourite Sophie Lawrence and the popular Sam Kane glide onto the Greenside Place stage in a lavish new production of ballroom dance spectacular, Simply Ballroom.