Published on September 13th, 2018 |
by Dr. Jerry Doby
The Brent Shapiro Foundation for Drug Prevention Honors Joe Manganiello
BEVERLY HILLS, CA - SEPTEMBER 07: (L-R) Robert Shapiro, Sofia Vergara and Joe Manganiello arrive at The Brent Shapiro Foundation Summer Spectacular at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on September 7, 2018 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Rachel Murray/Getty Images for The Brent Shapiro Foundation)
BEVERLY HILLS, CA - SEPTEMBER 07: (L-R) Robert Shapiro and Linell Shapiro arrive at The Brent Shapiro Foundation Summer Spectacular at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on September 7, 2018 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Rachel Murray/Getty Images for The Brent Shapiro Foundation)
BEVERLY HILLS, CA - SEPTEMBER 07: (L-R) Mario Lopez and Courtney Laine Mazza arrive at The Brent Shapiro Foundation Summer Spectacular at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on September 7, 2018 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Rachel Murray/Getty Images for The Brent Shapiro Foundation)
BEVERLY HILLS, CA - SEPTEMBER 07: Larry King arrives at The Brent Shapiro Foundation Summer Spectacular at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on September 7, 2018 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Rachel Murray/Getty Images for The Brent Shapiro Foundation)
BEVERLY HILLS, CA - SEPTEMBER 07: Joe Manganiello poses with the Spirit of Sobriety Award backstage at The Brent Shapiro Foundation Summer Spectacular at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on September 7, 2018 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Rachel Murray/Getty Images for The Brent Shapiro Foundation)
BEVERLY HILLS, CA - SEPTEMBER 07: Joe Manganiello and Sofia Vergara pose backstage at The Brent Shapiro Foundation Summer Spectacular at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on September 7, 2018 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Rachel Murray/Getty Images for The Brent Shapiro Foundation)
BEVERLY HILLS, CA - SEPTEMBER 07: Gloria Allred arrives at The Brent Shapiro Foundation Summer Spectacular at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on September 7, 2018 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Rachel Murray/Getty Images for The Brent Shapiro Foundation)
BEVERLY HILLS, CA - SEPTEMBER 07: Adrienne Maloof arrives at The Brent Shapiro Foundation Summer Spectacular at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on September 7, 2018 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Rachel Murray/Getty Images for The Brent Shapiro Foundation)
SUMMER SPECTACULAR BENEFITING THE BRENT SHAPIRO FOUNDATION
FOR DRUG PREVENTION HONORED JOE MANGANIELLO
Hosted by Robert Shapiro (attorney) and Mario Lopez (Extra!), the event featured a musical performance by David Lee Roth(Van Halen) and Cleto and the Cletones (house band from Jimmy Kimmel Live!). Actor Joe Manganiello, joined by Sofia Vergara, was honored with the Spirit of Sobriety Award.
Other guests included Kelly Dodd (The Real Housewives of Orange County), Maureen McCormick(The Brady Bunch), Courtney Mazza (Actress), Rick Hilton (businessman), Kathy Hilton (socialite), Khandi Alexander (Scandal), Ed Begley Jr.(Better Call Saul), Larry King (TV/radio host), Adrienne Maloof (The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills), Gloria Allred (attorney), Paul Nassif(Botched), Brooke Mueller (actress), John Savage (The Deer Hunter), Blanca Blanco (actress), Donna Mills (General Hospital) and more.
About the Brent Shapiro Foundation
Robert and Linell Shapiro created the Brent Shapiro Foundation following their son Brent’s death to honor his life and promote prevention and awareness of chemical dependence. The foundation’s mission is to save lives through awareness and effective programs that incentivize kids to abstain from drugs and alcohol.
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About the Author
Dr. Jerry Doby Editor-in-Chief of The Hype Magazine, Media and SEO Consultant, Journalist, Ph.D. and retired combat vet. 2023 recipient of The President's Lifetime Achievement Award. Partner at THM Media Group. Member of the U.S. Department of Arts and Culture, the United States Press Agency and ForbesBLK.