Last night in Santa Monica, CA, celebs gathered for the the 3rd Annual Coach Evening to benefit Children's Defense Fund. There were lots of Coach bags — possibly thrust upon the stars just so they'd be photographed? — but also delightful floral dresses, fun shoes and pretty hair. Good-bye winter, hello spring, you…

Sure, Rick Santorum did some serious thinking before ending his ill-fated presidential candidacy, but did he really think hard enough about aborting such a vital force for change? Just in case, Ashley Judd, Michelle Trachtenberg, Katy Mixon, and Eliza Coupe have made this enlightening video for Funny or Die that walks…

Kristen Stewart detractors who also happen to be fans of Buffy will be punching holes through walls when they hear that Michelle Trachtenberg was supposed to play Bella Swan in that small indie flick Twilight. Saying she was tipped for the lead because she's besties with director Catherine Hardwicke, Michelle turned it …

Stars: they're just like us! They like bargains, too — at least the ones who hit Lucky Magazine's 1st Annual "Lucky Shops LA."

Guess we're not the only ones who've marked our calendars for the GO International Designer Collective Launch. Because the stars, apparently, went wild.

Whatever the quality of Take Me Home Tonight, the concept of this premiere has us psyched! It was themed! And not only did people break out the 80's threads — Debbie Gibson was there.

• The Dancing With the Stars production office intercepted a "threatening letter containing white powder" (it was talcum) that forced a building evacuation. The FBI is investigating! Could the perps be those "haters" who Bristol Palin's been talking about lately?

As we know, celebrities just love going to store openings. And the IN ADD MINUS flagship store launch was, apparently, not to be missed.

• Miranda Kerr nabbed the September Vogue Italia cover, which is her first. Shot by Steven Meisel, the cover and its accompanying editorial is in 3D. Kerr's Yorkie puppy, Frankie, shares the honors. Who can argue with a puppy? [Models.com]

What, you thought the stars could get away with one outfit? Hardly: they all changed for HBO's afterparty at The Plaza at the Pacific Design Center!