Ed McMahon, world re-known host and announcer, and James Cameron, academy award winning director, producer, and writer will be roasted and honored at the Fourth Annual Tom Arnold Celebrity Roast on Friday, October 29, 2004 at the Beverly Hills Hotel. The comedic evening will benefit the Kayne Eras Center in Culver City, CA. The Kayne Eras Center is a state certified, non-public school that provides an alternative to public school placement for children who are "at risk" of not succeeding in the mainstream because of disabilities or negative circumstances in which they live. It was founded in 1980 by Barbara Cull who recognized the gap that existed in education resources and services for special needs children and their families. Mr. McMahon and Mr. Cameron will get an earful from the participating roasters, who include Phyllis Diller and Stan Winston, Academy Award winning character creator of the Jurassic Park, Alien, and Terminator figures. Other big name roasters will be announced shortly The evening will begin at 6:30pm with a reception, followed by dinner and a live auction with Tom Arnold as the celebrity auctioneer. The roast will be at 9pm. All of the proceeds raised from these donated items will go towards The Kayne-Eras Center. Past honorees are Budd Friedman, Pat O'Brien, Stan Winston, Leslie Moonves, and Steve Tisch. Chairs for the event are Tom Arnold, Alec Gores, Stephen Shapiro and Steve Tisch.