Patrick Stewart Takes the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge — With an Emphasis on the Charity

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The challenge, which has gone viral with seemingly countless celebrities doing it, has drawn some criticism since, nominally, it’s meant to “avoid” donations to charity. Many of the participants have donated anyway.

Stewart, though? In a short, quiet, classy video, he’s put the focus squarely on the charitable aspect.