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2 January 2009

New Lucy Article Scan - Starlog Magazine Jan 2009

Added the first article scan for 2009 from Starlog Magazine Issue #372 January 2009. Brief mention of Lucy about her role on Hercules, Xena, Bedtime Stories and Bitch Slap. Click here to full scan

28 December 2008

Bedtime Stories Review - Sydney Sun Herald

The Sydney Sun Herald paper this morning (28 December 2008) had a great review of Bedtime Stories giving it a 7/10. What was of real interest to me was how the reviewer saw Lucy's performance. Click here to read the review

Lucy Magazine Scan - Gay Shock For Xena Star

NZ Woman's Weekly - 2 September 1996 - Gay Shock for Xena Star. Kiwi Lucy Lawless is setting lesbian hearts aflutter all over America.New Zealand TV star Lucy Lawless has been stunned to discover that over in America she's turning into a gay sex symbol Read More

6 December 2008

Lucy Mention Starship Charity Article in NZ Herald

The following article was posted on the New Zealand Herald site today. Excerpts of the article related to Lucy are below. You can read full article on NZ Herald Site Giving with glitz - how modern charity works 4:00AM Sunday Dec 07, 2008 Want to make a splash? Get yourself a pet celeb. Starship has Lucy Lawless aka Xena, and a procession of other household names. You could argue that part of celebrity-touting charities' appeal for corporate supporters is that they offer a backdoor marketing association with the celeb. But famous faces can pay off. Starship Foundation's Andrew Young says Lawless has brought in tens of thousands of dollars from Xena fans, including major donors in the US, Australia and Great Britain - some of whom have never been to Auckland.  Lawless approached Starship, and both her children have been treated in the hospital. "It's not something Lucy's doing because she needs the profile; it's because her heart's in exactly the right place," says Young.  Last year, the 16-year-old foundation raised $7.2m gross, of which only 15 per cent went on administration and marketing. Young says the figure hasn't gone above 17 per cent in his 10 years at the organisation.  Read full article News submitted by: Barbara Davies

27 November 2008

Xena Celebrates Starship Fundraiser...

East and Bays Courier- 28 November 2008 Xena celebrates Starship fundraiser In two minutes and 30 seconds, celebrity Lucy Lawless made up a children's bed complete with colourful pillows and pink sheets to mark the end of a fundraising campaign for Starship children's hospital. Australian-based linen and manchester company Lorraine Lea Linen has raised $115,000 for the oncology ward through its Party for Kids with Cancer initiative – the first time the company has raised money for a New Zealand charity. Chief executive Adrian Ryan struggled to keep up with the quick pace set by Ms Lawless, the hospital patron, in front of an eager crowd at the Starship atrium on Tuesday. He admits he was nervous before his debut, and even googled the Xena: Warrior Princess star the night before "to see how credible my bedmaking opponent might be". Read More

25 November 2008

Lucy Lawless joins bedmaking battle... NZ Herald

NZ Herald 26 November 2008 Lucy Lawless joins bedmaking battle for a good cause Lucy Lawless competes against Adrian Ryan in a race to make up a hospital bed. Photo / Paul Estcourt Television's Warrior Princess Xena - New Zealand actor Lucy Lawless - showed off a new skill yesterday as she vied for the title of fastest bedmaker. Lawless was at Auckland's Starship hospital as of a contest set up by Australian company Lorraine Lea Linen to spice up its $115,000 donation to the hospital's Oncology Rebuild project.The two minute race between Lawless and Lorraine Lea chief executive Adrian Ryan to see who could make the neatest bed in the quickest time resulted in a "dead heat" judges said, in the interests of preserving Australia-New Zealand relations. Read more

22 November 2008

Flawless Lawless - Sunday News 23 November 08

The NZ newspaper Sunday News has a brief article on Lucy about her role on CSI Miami. News contributed by Barbara Davies Click here to read