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Streisand, Soros and Lear, producer of "All in the Family" and "Maude," each contributed $1,000. Newman, who lives in Westport, Conn., gave $2,100, while Browne, known for hits such as "Running on Empty" and "Lawyers in Love" contributed $500. Some other familiar names on Lamont's list for the past quarter include syndicated sex advice columnist Dan Savage, who contributed $2,000, and actress Alexandra Paul, who played Lt. Stephanie Holden on the TV show "Baywatch." She gave $250. Movie director and producer Richard Donner contributed $2,000.
Donner directed the 1978 movie "Superman" and directed and produced all
three "Lethal Weapon" movies. Famous names on Lamont's donor list Streisand, Newman
& Soros support Leiberman's senatorial opponent
Democratic Party, Republican Party, Libertarian Party, Green Party — certainly each is fine in its own way. But nothing beats a Hollywood party. And there will be plenty of those tonight as showbiz types gather in Los Angeles, New York and, of course, Chicago to watch final election returns and celebrate various candidates coming into power. The biggest event in L.A., slated to start as polls close in California, is a bash at the Century Plaza Hotel co-hosted by Obama’s California campaign staff and the California Democratic Party. With over 10,000 RSVPs accepted by midday Tuesday, the party touted several boldfaced names on the invitation, including Sarah Silverman, Pierce Brosnan, Amy Smart, Peter Fonda, Zooey Deschanel, Alan Ladd Jr., and Richard and Lauren Shuler Donner. The best party is a Hollywood party by
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