Yoko Ono, Ben Stiller and Paula Abdul in Cannes

Canneshas always been a place for stars. Perhaps not in the same number asthe few weeks before the advertising festival starts but over recentyears networks have been trying to outdo each other with theirstar-pulling ability.

Last year it was Roger Daltry on stage forY&R and Spike Lee was there for another company… and, of courseour personal favourite, who can forget the appearance of Roger Moore atthe special Campaign Brief legendary lunch at La Colombe d’Dor (And look…another perfect chance to roll out this much used photo above!).

Thisyear Yahoo is bring Ben Stiller to Cannes, Digitas is flying in PaulaAbdul and Grey Worldwide is hosting Yoko Ono…. CB still hasn’tdecided who we will invite to lunch!

Here’s a quick interview from last year with Spike. And the fabulous Roger Daltry on stage….