CMT News

Perhaps best known for his country hit, "Before The Next Teardrop Falls," long-time entertainer Freddy Fender was recently honored with his own star on the famous Hollywood Walk of Fame ... AND! Mama Judd Naomi was recently honored with the Humanitarian Award at this year's Red Ball, a New York City benefit gala. Judd is being honored for her support of liver disease research efforts. Vice President Al Gore, his wife Tipper and film producer Martin Richards are honorary co-chairs of the event, which will also honor pop sensation Michael Bolton....PLUS! Singer Olivia Newton-John is being honored with the American Red Cross Humanitarian Award for her devotion to education and helping the needy. A breast cancer survivor, the songstress was chosen by 10 American Red Cross local chapters.