Jeremy Piven, Jessica Simpson, Kate Beckinsale, Kristin Cavalleri, Lindsay Lohan, The Hogans & Danny Bonaduce Have Been Tapped To Appear at 'VH1 Big in '05 Awards' With Performances by Beck, Def Leppard and INXS

NEW YORK, NY (VH1) - From Tom-Kat To Brangelina and Vanniston, watercooler buzz was deafening in 2005. Now, for the fourth time, VH1 will pay homage to the biggest people, the biggest moments and the biggest crazes of this year with "VH1 Big in '05 Awards," premiering Sunday, December 4 at 8PM*.

Actor and comedian D.L. Hughley will host the annual year end celebration which will feature appearances by Jeremy Piven, Jessica Simpson, Kate Beckinsale, Kristin Cavalleri, Lindsay Lohan, The Hogans and Danny Bonaduce and performances by Beck, Def Leppard and INXS.

Additional performers, presenters and special guests will be announced as they are confirmed.

This time, VH1 is turning the choice of who will win over to America. Viewers can vote for each category online at https://www.votebig.vh1.com from October 26 to November 16.

L'Oreal Paris, Burger King, Verizon Wireless, Revlon, Biore, Warner Bros. Pictures: Rumor Has It, Garnier Fructis, and Chevrolet are the sponsors of "VH1 Big in '05 Awards."
"VH1 Big in '05 Awards" is executive produced by Lee Rolontz and Michael Dempsey and co-executive produced by Doug Wilson.

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