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Wide exterior of Beverly Hilton hotel2. Top-shot of Actor Denzel Washington and wife Pauletta Washington talk to the media3. SOUNDBITE (English)...\u003c/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class='full-description hide'\u003emusic/video/performance rights must be cleared\u003cbr/\u003eLos Angeles, California, 25 October 2008\u003cbr/\u003e1. Wide exterior of Beverly Hilton hotel\u003cbr/\u003e2. Top-shot of Actor Denzel Washington and wife Pauletta Washington talk to the media\u003cbr/\u003e3. SOUNDBITE (English) Denzel Washington, Actor:\u003cbr/\u003e\"You know, I think we're all here to, to celebrate the work that Barbara Davis and her late husband have done. I'm happy to be used, if you will, in the most positive sense, for that purpose and we're all here to bring awareness to diabetes and children's diabetes in particular.\"\u003cbr/\u003e4. Cutaway of cameraman \u003cbr/\u003e5. SOUNDBITE (English) Pauletta Washington, wife of Denzel Washington:\u003cbr/\u003e\"We are a very generous city and especially for a cause such as this. And with the woman behind the cause. With her whole heart and soul, honestly giving tirelessly to this. I think that's, that's a big reason.\"\u003cbr/\u003e6. Top-shot of guests on red carpet \u003cbr/\u003e7. SOUNDBITE (English) Raquel Welch, Actress: \u003cbr/\u003e\"So, we want to be a part of doing the good, the good things that we can do and Barbara is such a spectacular woman, Barbara Davis, and she's got such a generous heart. Every year she throws this spectacular, you know, big event, that's the highlight of the Hollywood season, really.\"\u003cbr/\u003e8. Top-shot of Music producer Quincy Jones talking to reporters\u003cbr/\u003e9. Top-shot of red carpet with the Jonas Brothers in the foreground\u003cbr/\u003e10. SOUNDBITE (English) Nick Jonas, of the Jonas Brothers, (on why he is performing at the fundraiser):\u003cbr/\u003e\"I am a Type 1 diabetic myself. So to be here tonight to support this cause is kind of a dream come true for me. And it was definitely something on all of our hearts and I got diagnosed three years on November 16th. So to be here tonight is truly an honour.\"\u003cbr/\u003e11. Mid of Actress Melanie Griffith talking to the media\u003cbr/\u003e12. Top-shot of American Idol runner-up Katharine McPhee on the red carpet\u003cbr/\u003e13. SOUNDBITE (English) Katharine McPhee, American Idol Runner-Up (on the importance of celebrities supporting the fundraiser):\u003cbr/\u003e\"First of all, for these charities it's all about - well let's just get to the facts - it's about raising money. And you know, all the wealthy celebrities get together with their wealthy friends and we can help make a difference. I mean, I truly believe that, you know, when you have money that, you have a responsibility to, you know, go out there and help other people. So, you know, I think that's important, and that's where celebrities, are, I think - you know, they do their job.\"\u003cbr/\u003e14. Mid of the Hilton family; (left -right:) Nicky Hilton, Kathy Hilton and Rick Hilton pose for photographs on the red carpet\u003cbr/\u003e15. Mid of Actress Jane Seymour and her daughter, Katie, talking to reporters\u003cbr/\u003e16. SOUNDBITE (English) Jane Seymour, Actress:\u003cbr/\u003e\"This event is very important because they do a lot of research, they raise an enormous amount of funds. And, you know, Barbara is very persuasive and she puts on an amazing evening. And she gets the word out and the money out, so that's great.\"\u003cbr/\u003e17. Mid of Actress Suzanne Somers talks to the media\u003cbr/\u003e18. Top-shot of Musician Josh Groban talks to the media\u003cbr/\u003e19. SOUNDBITE (English) Josh Groban, Musician, (on the event raising awareness about diabetes):\u003cbr/\u003e\"And, musically speaking, I mean my whole musical family is up there. Every musician that I record with, David Foster my long-time friend and producer is up there. And as far as, as far as what it's for, I think we all have a very small degree of separation if not dealing with it ourselves, of people who've suffered from diabetes, let alone children who have suffered. And we all know the debilitating effects and it's incredible what, what she, and previously she and Marvin have been able to do with this, with this incredible event and it's raised awareness.  It's not just about raising money, it's about raising awareness.\"\u003cbr/\u003e20. Actor Chris Tucker talks to the press\u003cbr/\u003e21. Actor Harry Hamlin and wife actress Lisa Rinna talking to media\u003cbr/\u003e22. SOUNDBITE (English) Harry Hamlin, Actor: \u003cbr/\u003e\"Why do we come out? We come out because we love them. And because we all know that by giving to an event like this, we're helping tremendously and how often do you get to help that much?\"\u003cbr/\u003eLisa Rinna: \"He said that so well, I don't need to say another word.\"\u003cbr/\u003e23. Actress Virginia Madsen talks to the press\u003cbr/\u003e24. SOUNDBITE (English) Barbara Davis, Event organiser:\u003cbr/\u003e\"This is the worst epidemic in the world. I have nothing to do with politics and diabetes has nothing to do with politics. And it doesn't know countries or borders, or wealth or poverty. It is a disease. At one time I remember Hillary Clinton said it takes a village to raise a child. Well, it takes a world to cure a disease.\"\u003cbr/\u003e25. Pan of red carpet\u003cbr/\u003e26. Talk show host Jay Leno serves as Master of Ceremonies and tells political jokes about Republican Vice-Presidential candidate Sarah Palin, Republican Presidential candidate John McCain and Michael Jackson\u003cbr/\u003e27. The Jonas Brothers perform\u003cbr/\u003e28. Josh Groban performs 'You Raise Me Up'\u003cbr/\u003eDenzel Washington, Quincy Jones and The Jonas Brothers were among stars that stepped out on Saturday night in Beverly Hills for the 30th Carousel of Hope charity ball (25th October 2008).\u003cbr/\u003eThe benefit gig aims to raise money for diabetes and is considered to be one of the largest charity events in the Hollywood calendar. \u003cbr/\u003eWashington said he was \"happy to be used\" to raise funds and awareness of diabetes - citing childrens' diabetes as a particular concern.\u003cbr/\u003eActress Raquel Welch praised the work of organiser Barbara Davis, who started the non-profit event together with her husband, the late philanthropist Marvin Davis. \u003cbr/\u003eNick Jonas of the Jonas Brothers performed at the gig and told reporters the event was particularly important to him as he had recently been diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes.\u003cbr/\u003eLate night talk show host Jay Leno served as the Master of Ceremonies for the 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