Ministry of Gossip

Lady Gaga honored by the Trevor Project at the Hollywood Palladium for her fight against bullying of youth and the LGBT community. The gala saw presentations from Zac Efron and Michelle Pfieffer Pfeiffer, Zachary Quinto and Amber Heard, Amy Adams and Josh Duhamel. It also drew celeb guests like Joe Manganiello and Matt Bomer, “Glee” crew members Mark Salling, Darren Criss and Amber Riley, Fergie, Miley Cyrus, Neil Patrick Harris and “Modern Family” Emmy winner Julie Bowen … KIIS-FM’s annual Jingle Ball concert lighting up the Nokia Theatre with yet another Gaga sighting, as she headlined with other performers Taio Cruz, Sean Paul and Gym Class Heroes and ubiquitous music producer David Guetta. Celeb fans like Ryan Seacrest, Willow Smith, Jennifer Love Hewitt and “The Vampire Diaries” star Michael Trevino watched backstage from the VnC Cocktails lounge … LACMA flooded with stars for the 3rd Annual Change Begins Within benefit, from the David Lynch Foundation, drawing Ellen DeGeneres, Russell Brand and Katy Perry, Kimora Lee Simmons, Laura Dern, Thomas Jane and Marcia Gay Harden … Dianna Agron toasting her holiday cover of Nylon magazine with a private dinner at the Writer’s Room in Hollywood … Ricki Lake popping by the Haute Lunch & Haute Shopping benefit at Fred Segal Santa Monica … Spike Lee and Ludacris talking business over dinner at Delphine in the W Hollywood Hotel.

— Matt Donnelly