Bethenny Frankel News

Bethenny Frankel (Real Housewives of New York City) will join hard core rockers Sebastian Bach (Skid Row) and Constantine Maroulis (American Idol, 'Rock of Ages') - all who have or will appear as guest stars on IFC's hit comedy Z Rock - along with Z Rock cast members Paulie, David and Joey as judge and jury for the IFC hosted 'America's Hottest Rocker Mom' contest, to celebrate season two of its uncensored, uncut, hit comedy Z Rock.

Miracle House announces the most anticipated event of the season- The 19th Annual Memorial Day Summer Kickoff. The 2009 Kickoff is expected to draw record attendance for this celebrated event. The Evening will be hosted by Bethenny Frankel, of Bravo's number-one series, The Real Housewives of New York City and will culminate in a performance by the original 'Dreamgirl', Jennifer Holliday, including her Grammy-winning showstopper, 'And I'm Telling You I'm Not Going.'

Point Foundation (Point), the nation's largest scholarship-granting organization for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) students of merit, honored the recipients of its Courage, Inspiration and Legend Awards earlier this week.

On Saturday, November 15, 2008 the Piven Theatre Workshop hosted an exclusive party with current Speed-The-Plow star and three-time Emmy Award winner Jeremy Piven at Manhattan's trendy Level V (675 Hudson Street).

Actors, musicians and television personalities arrived on the red carpet for the Condé Nast Traveler Reader's Choice Awards on Wednesday, October 15. The luxury travel magazine, which is published by Condé Nast Publications, hosted the event which honored 'The Best of the Best' in the world of travel. Held at the New York Public Library at 42nd Street and Fifth Avenue in New York City, the celebration was hosted by actress Jane Krakowski ('Ally McBeal,' '30 Rock').

Bette Midler, the winner of numerous Grammys, a Special Tony Award and the recipient of two Oscar nominations, held her annual Hulaween Gala on October 31 at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel in New York City. The evening benefited the New York Restoration Project.