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Ron Johnson, JCPenney's bold CEO, put a gay-friendly stamp on his company, but he's getting replaced by his predecessor following slumping sales.

Ready for Hillary spokesperson gives decisive Clinton support for a constitutional right to marry.

Clearly Calvin Klein dropped a ball by not having Kate McKinnon be their actual spokesperson.

The Biggest Loser trainer and two-time Golden Gloves winner Cara Castronuova will be hitting the road pedaling from San Francisco to Los Angeles over the course of seven days as a celebrity spokesperson for the AIDS / Lifecycle.

First Ellen DeGeneres became the new spokesperson for JCPenney and now funny lady Wanda Sykes is the new face of Gain detergent as the ostensible Yenta of the Gain world, who will match you up with just the right Gain scent.

A White House spokesperson told The Advocate Wednesday evening that administration officials “expect the Senate to act” on repeal of “don’t ask, don’t tell” when they return from the midterm recess for the final days of the 111th Congress.

When a group called One Million Moms called for Ellen DeGeneres to be fired from her new job as spokesperson for JCPenney, the comedian used her show to respond, and she noted in passing how their name doesn't add up.

Three’s Company star Joyce DeWitt was popped for a DUI on the Fourth of July in El Segundo, California.
The star of the hit seventies sitcom and recent Livingston Cellars’ Wine spokesperson apparently drove past a police barricade Saturday,

Iconic sitcom star Bea Arthur has died at age 86, a family spokesperson confirmed Saturday morning.
Arthur had been battling cancer. She is famous for her roles in Maude and The Golden Girls.

The Maryland Senate passed the marriage equality bill in a bipartisan 25-22 vote Thursday afternoon, moving one step closer to becoming the eighth state to legalize same-sex marriage. Gov. Martin O’Malley plans to sign the bill into law next week, according to a spokesperson.

Button-pushing radio personality and upcoming cohost of America’s Got Talent Howard Stern, used One Million Moms threat to boycott JCPenney over its hiring of Ellen DeGeneres as its spokesperson, as a springboard for a 12-minute mini tirade about social conservatives’ outdated and harmful stance toward LGBT rights.

The antigay conservative group One Million Moms threatened to boycott retail giant JCPenney simply based on the fact that the company’s latest spokesperson, Ellen DeGeneres, is gay. Now, DeGeneres and JCPenney have found an unlikely ally in conservative talk show host Bill O’Reilly, who compared One Million Moms attack to 50’s era McCarthyism.

In light of the recent controversy surrounding JCPenney choosing openly gay Ellen DeGeneres as a spokesperson, the Los Angeles dance community, family, and friends gathered together to show their love and support by countering hate with dance by performing in front of a JCPenney store. With dance as one of the hallmarks of The Ellen Show, what better way to "Show the LOVE, and Stop the Hate" than doing what Ellen loves most: DANCE!

Our shot for today is the luminous Christina Hendricks as the new face of London Fog! It really makes a girl wonder what’s under the trench coat. Legendary raincoat manufacturer London Fog picked the consummate spokesperson in Christina, whose Mad Men alter ego Joan Holloway gets right at the intersection of all things classic, sensual and a little naughty – just like a good trench coat should.

One Million Moms low success rate with its JCPenney boycott after the retail giant hired Ellen DeGeneres as a spokesperson has not deterred the group from attempting another Penney’s-related attack. This time One Million Moms is offended by a page in the May catalog that features a lesbian couple with their family and the words “freedom of expression” emblazoned on the picture. In a blog post entitled “Don’t Count Your Chickens Before They’re Hatched,” One Million Moms asserts.

One of the highlights of Hollywood’s biggest night, The Oscars, was the series of JCPenney commercials featuring new spokeswoman Ellen shopping during various phases of history including the Old West, Ancient Rome and Victorian England. Here’s a brief history of the JCPenney / Ellen hubbub - The actress and comedian announced early this month that she’d partnered with the retail giant to be its new spokesperson, a move that immediately spurred the antigay group One Million Moms into threatening to boycott JCPenney if Ellen weren’t fired.