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In the mid 90s, actress Leesa Rowland found herself on the wrong end of then boyfriend Jimmy Caan's cocaine-fueled rage. It wasn't pretty. It made headlines. And it left Leesa shattered. She walked away from her burgeoning acting career and began the work of healing. She left Los Angeles, continuing her spiritual journey and animal advocacy.

RADiUS with The Cinema Society and Brooks Brothers hosted the New York premiere of "Adult Beginners" at AMC Lincoln Square, which was followed by an after party at The James Hotel. "Adult Beginners" co-stars Rose Byrne, Bobby Cannavale, Jane Krakowski, Nick Kroll, and Bobby Moynihan came out to support the project, and they were joined by Jason Sudeikis...

Food Bank for New York City held their annual Can Do Awards Gala at Cipriani Wall Street. The soiree, which raised over two million dollars for hunger relief, honored Tom Colicchio and Lori Silverbush, Stavros Niarchos Foundation and Sandra Lee-Simply Living Publishing. Mario Batali, Carla Hall and Daphne Oz of ABC’s “The Chew” emceed the evening.

"Time Magazine" celebrated their 2015 list of most influential people during a star-studded dinner at Lincoln Center. Candidates are chosen for their ability to change the world around them for the better. This year's list included an interesting mix of artists, icons and pioneers. Kanye West, Bradley Cooper, Kim Kardashian, Julianne Moore, Amy Schumer, Tim McGraw, John Oliver,...

The room at the Pierre for the Spring Luncheon for The New York Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (NYSPCC) fell silent. Two hundred women listened and brushed tears from their eyes, as Regina Calcaterra spoke of her childhood growing up in Suffolk County. The New York Times best-selling author, attorney and official for New York...

The second annual Theatre Alumni Writing Studio at Flying Point took place this past week at the beautiful estate of George and Joan Hornig in the Hamptons. Over 40 invited guests, gathered in the Hornig's beautiful art barn on Saturday night to hear readings, and have an intimate and open dialogue with the writers, as well as enjoy...

Kathleen Turner had been at Childhelp for ten years at that time. Now she was on hand to support the New York Center for Children 20th Anniversary Spring cocktail reception at Hotel Peninsula's Bar at Clement. "It's so unique to have all the services that a traumatized child needs all in one place," Turner told Hamptons.com. "The child...

Gloria Estefan, Helen Mirren, Goldie Hawn, Andrew Rannells, "Property Brothers" star Jonathan Scott, Rachel Dratch, and Mikhail Baryshnikov enjoyed an evening on Broadway during the opening night of "An American in Paris." Christopher Wheeldon choreographed and directs the production, which was written by Craig Lucas.

ASPCA paid tribute to Hilary Swank and Edie Falco during their 18th annual Bergh Ball at the Plaza Hotel in New York City. The “pup art” themed soiree was emceed by actress Lake Bell and designer Isaac Mizrahi. Proceeds from the benefit support the ASPCA’s lifesaving work on behalf of homeless, abused and neglected animals.

For those coveting the constructed look — with a twist — consider Victor de Souza's faux sleeves, fur elements, flawless fabrics and finery. Yes, the man behind so many of Manhattan's made to order gowns, is launching a new line, online. To toast the occasion, Jean Shafiroff threw a soiree at Madame Paulette.