TCC to Host Voices of Impact Dinner

U.S. Senator Paul Strauss Encourages Hollywood to Support 51st State

Los Angeles, CA (February 12, 2014): Tomorrow night, The Creative Coalition hosts a Voices of Impact Dinner with U.S. Senator Paul Strauss (D-DC) to encourage Hollywood thought-leaders to use their collective creative mediums to send a message to Congress that Washington, D.C. deserves statehood.

Details:

WHO:
U.S. Senator Paul Strauss; Academy Award-winning Writer/Producer, Mark Boal (Zero Dark Thirty, The Hurt Locker); Robin Bronk, CEO, The Creative Coalition; Tim Daly, Actor and President, The Creative Coalition (“Private Practice,” “Sopranos”); Randall Emmett, Producer (Lone Survivor, End of Watch); Omar Epps, Actor (“House M.D.,” “Resurrection,” Scream 2); David Fierson, SVP, Alcon Entertainment (Prisoners, Dolphin Tale, The Blind Side); Evan Handler, Actor (“Sex and the City,” “Californication”); Christopher McGurk, President, Cinedigm; Danielle Panabaker, Actor, (Friday the 13th, The Crazies); Jeremy Piven, Actor  (“Entourage,” “Mr. Selfridge,” Smokin’ Aces); Bill Prady, Executive Producer (“The Big Bang Theory”); Richard Schiff, Emmy Award-winning Actor (“The West Wing,” Solitary Man); Ben Silverman, Emmy Award-winning Producer (“The Office,” “The Tudors,” “Ugly Betty,” “The Biggest Loser”); Harry Thomason, Producer (“Designing Women,” “Hearts Afire,” “Evening Shade,” Bridegroom); Linda Bloodworth-Thomason, Producer (“Designing Women,” “Hearts Afire,” “Evening Shade,” Bridegroom); Mario Van Peebles, Actor (Ali, “Damages”); Kate Walsh, Actor (“Private Practice,” “Grey’s Anatomy,” The Perks of Being A Wallflower); Lynn Whitfield, Actor (Stepmom, The Josephine Baker Story, Eve’s Bayou)

WHEN:
Thursday, February 13, 2014
Media Check-in: 6:45 p.m.
Event: 7:00 p.m.

WHERE:
Mari Vanna LA
8475 Melrose Place
Los Angeles, CA 90069

MEDIA CONTACTS:
Barbara Horvath
The Creative Coalition
646-717-9907
BHorvath@thecreativecoalition.org

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