Lena Dunham at Azzi Fudd's 'Electric' Party—What Happened There?

New York City was bustling with celebrity events last week, featuring book launches, gala screenings, and charity fundraisers. Celebrities including Lena Dunham, John Oliver, and Gayle King made appearances at various venues across the city.

Lena Dunham's Book Launch

On Monday, Lena Dunham celebrated her new memoir, "Famesick," at the Algonquin Hotel in New York City. She was joined by Alissa Bennett for a lively conversation about the book.

Nearby, comedians such as John Oliver and Hasan Minhaj performed at the Garden of Laughs event at Radio City Music Hall.

Star Appearances at Events

The following day saw Gayle King and Gia Giudice posing for photos at an Old Navy x Christopher John Rogers event. Katie Holmes, Chloe Fineman, and Kimora Lee Simmons were also in attendance.

At the David Koch Theater, Katie Holmes reunited with Joshua Jackson during a screening event that included appearances by Christie Brinkley and others.

Midweek Celebrations

On Wednesday, Broadway's "Fear of 13" cast celebrated their opening night in Midtown with celebrities like Adrien Brody attending. Brody had a touching moment throwing flowers to Nick Yarris.

Emma Grede interviewed Martha Stewart in front of a sold-out crowd on the Upper West Side.

Weekend Charity Events

On Saturday night, Jon Bernthal auctioned his "Dog Day Afternoon" costume to raise funds for Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS. A heated bidding war resulted in $10,000 being raised for the organization.

In Tribeca, the Team Fox NYC Young Professionals hosted their annual Foxy Gala, raising over $355,000 to support Parkinson’s research through The Michael J. Fox Foundation.

The week wrapped up with notable figures like Hugh Jackman attending the premiere of "The Sheep Detectives" at Lincoln Center on Sunday.