Lindsay Lohan, Aubrey O'Day and Christina Milian attend Star Magazine's "All Hollywood" event at the new AV Nightclub; Dan Aykroyd, Billy Bob Thornton, Jack Black and Joan Cusack show up to support John Cusack as he receives a long overdue star on the Hollywood Walk Of Fame; Jared Harris, Ioan Gruffudd, Mischa Barton and Suzanne Collins are among the names present for the private red carpet kickoff event for BritWeek 2012; Rita Moreno and Eva La Rue are honored at the 55th Annual Genii Awards. See how all of this and more went down in this Wednesday edition of Last Night's Parties! More»

Common performs for Olivia Munn and Kim Kardashian to celebrate the USA Basketball team and Jeep; Will Ferrell, Michael Chow and other big supporters of LACMA attend the annual Collectors Committee dinner gala and view the new works of the permanent collection; Tobey Maguire, Ben Affleck and more show support for arts education at the Children Mending Hearts Spring Benefit; Ian Somerhalder hosts a private charity dinner event in Bel Air; Johnny Knoxville, Julie Bowen and Anthony Kiedis celebrate Earth Day at the Annenberg Community Beach House—it was another busy weekend of events and fundraisers here in L.A. and we have the details on what went down in this edition of Last Night's Parties. More»

[Photo of Lil Jon, Lee Tamahori via] Last night, as is the case of many here in Los Angeles, was all about The Industry. But unlike most industry-dominated nights, the events had a touch of unexpected quirkiness to them. From naked Danny DeVito-birthing upholstered furniture at the Beverly Hills Hotel to uncanny Sarah Palin impersonators and Lil Jon on the red carpet for the 2011 L.A. Film Festival, it all happened at Last Night's Parties. More»

• Gawker fires Cajun Boy for calling Patricia Heaton a "staggering ass."  [CajunBoy]

• Leighton Meester to star in "Cowgirl Bandits," a Thelma and Louise-type movie. [ONTD]

• Chef Todd English files charges against ex-fiancee. [GrubSt]

• Kate Hudson and A Rod love bird-ing about in Miami. [People]

• Greenhouse embroiled in $1 billion race suit. [NYP]

• Balloon Boy hidden in attic, implicates father in hoax. [CNN]

• Bethenny Frankel discusses New York's new Housewives. [EOnline]