Lohan Launches Eco-friendly Toothbrush

LINDSAY LOHAN’s mother DINA is launching her own environmentally-friendly toothbrush in a bid to raise awareness about water conservation.

The Lohan Green Tooth Brush is a liquid-free device that claims to save the user two gallons of water a day.
Dina Lohan unveiled the toothbrush at the Go Green Expo in New York … Original article on : Lohan Launches Eco-friendly Toothbrush.

Gross Looking Forward To Confronting Ex At School Reunion

Actor LANCE GROSS can’t wait to attend his 10-year high school reunion in Las Vegas – because it will give him the chance to confront the girl who stood him up at the homecoming dance.

The Meet The Browns star, who is engaged to model Eva Pigford, still hasn’t forgiven his former sweetheart – … Read more »».

Burton To Direct 3-d Addams Family?

TIM BURTON is planning to put his gothic spin on a new animated 3-D version of THE ADDAMS FAMILY, according to a U.K. report.

The kooky director has wowed audiences with his 3-D version of Lewis Carroll’s classic Alice In Wonderland, which has pulled in $208.6 million (??130.4 million) during its two-week run at …. Source article on Gaea Times at  : Burton To Direct 3-d Addams Family?.

Hughes Can’t Believe The Story Of His Life After Writing Autobiography

Former DEEP PURPLE and BLACK SABBATH star GLENN HUGHES plans to shock fans with stories of debauchery and drug use in a new autobiography.

The legendary singer and bassist has teamed up with writer Joel McIver to pen The Life, Near Death, And Rebirth Of A Rock Star: Deep Purple And Beyond.
Metallica’s Lars Ulrich will offer … Read more : Hughes Can’t Believe The Story Of His Life After Writing Autobiography.

Reed Struggled With Eclipse Stunts

Actress NIKKI REED struggled with stunt work for THE TWILIGHT SAGA: ECLIPSE – the physically gruelling shoots made her “want to die”.

The 21 year old plays vampire Rosalie Hale in the cult films, and she admits the long days and harrowing shoots on the movie franchise’s third instalment took their toll on her.
She tells People.com, …. Original article on Gaea Times at  : Reed Struggled With Eclipse Stunts.

Garcia Upset With Casting Couch Strip Demand

ANDY GARCIA turned on one top casting agent when she asked him to remove his shirt during an audition.
The Ocean’s Eleven star was left scarred by the experience, and is happy to note the woman who asked him to go topless is no longer in the business.
He tells WENN, “She asked me to …. Source  : Gaea News Network.

Professional Organiser Tidies Up Lohan’s Home

LINDSAY LOHAN’s mum DINA has applauded professional organiser LINDA COOPER-SMITH’s attempts to clean up her daughter’s life.
The actress called in help after realising her collection of clothes, shoes and accessories had taken over her Hollywood home.
The Mean Girls star even agreed to open her doors to U.S. TV news show The Insider for … Read the original article on Gaea Times at : Professional Organiser Tidies Up Lohan’s Home.

Bloody Tale As Rocker Byrne Collides With Guitar At Pixies Show

Australian rocker AZARIA BYRNE turned Saturday night’s (20Mar10) PIXIES show in Melbourne into a bloody mess after colliding with a bandmate’s guitar.

The Art frontman, whose band is supporting The Pixies in Australia, completed his set with blood pouring from a head wound after guitarist KJ smacked him with her axe onstage.
Byrne, the on/off boyfriend of …. Source article  : Bloody Tale As Rocker Byrne Collides With Guitar At Pixies Show.

Sambora’s Kid Makes Modelling Debut

BON JOVI star RICHIE SAMBORA’s daughter made her catwalk debut in Los Angeles on Friday (19Mar10) – at the age of 12.
Ava Sambora was part of the White Trash Beautiful show, which kicked off Los Angeles Fashion Week.
The fashion line is the result of a collaboration between her father and designer Nikki Lund.
The …. Source  : Sambora’s Kid Makes Modelling Debut.

The Cove Filmmakers Force Closure Of Restaurant

The sushi restaurant at the centre of a sting operation staged by police and the director and consultants of Oscar-winning documentary THE COVE has closed temporarily after chefs served up illegal whalemeat.

The filmmakers joined sea-life activists and investigators at the Oceanic Preservation Society after picking up gold at the Academy Awards earlier this month (Mar10) … Read this article on Gaea Times at : The Cove Filmmakers Force Closure Of Restaurant.

Spiteri Lands Movie Role

TEXAS star SHARLEEN SPITERI is preparing to make her big screen debut – opposite THE WIRE’s DOMINIC WEST.

The Scottish singer is set to start filming her role as a mum to a troubled teen in I Feel Fine in September (10) – and she’s excited about the challenge.
She tells Britain’s Sunday Mail, “The film is … Read : Spiteri Lands Movie Role.

Baron Cohen And Fisher Wed

SACHA BARON COHEN and ISLA FISHER have wed in a small private ceremony in Paris, France.
Reports suggest the Borat star and the Aussie actress partner exchanged vows a week ago (15Mar10) at a traditional Jewish ceremony in front of close friends and family.

The couple started dating in 2002 and became engaged six years ago.
They were …. Original source  : Baron Cohen And Fisher Wed.

Danson Told To Go Back To Acting Class For Damages

Actor TED DANSON was stunned when he first landed a role in TV drama DAMAGES – because the creators of the show insisted he took drama classes.

The former Cheers star was initially shocked by the request but now feels the decision gave him the chance to hone his acting skills.
He says, “The night before we …. Source article on Gaea Times at  : Danson Told To Go Back To Acting Class For Damages.

Hurt Calls For Independent Movie Support

Actor JOHN HURT is urging the public to support independent filmmakers amid fears the huge rise in blockbuster movies is pushing them out of the market.

The veteran actor landed a lifetime achievement award for his six-decade long movie career at the Bradford International Film Festival (BIFF) in north England, on Saturday (20Mar10), and he used … Original source on Gaea Times at : Hurt Calls For Independent Movie Support.

Weisz Leads Olivier Awards

THE MUMMY star RACHEL WEISZ was among the big winners at the Laurence Olivier Awards in Britain on Sunday night (21Mar10), picking up the Best Actress trophy at the coveted theatre event.

The star was honoured for her performance in A Streetcar Named Desire.
Mark Rylance was awarded Best Actor at the Grosvenor House ceremony in London … Read this article on Gaea Times at : Weisz Leads Olivier Awards.

Montag Wants To Make A Splash With Mermaid Movie Remake

Reality TV star HEIDI MONTAG is begging moviemaker RON HOWARD to remake mermaid movie SPLASH – because she wants to play DARYL HANNAH’s role.
The Hills star, who is about to make her big screen debut in Adam Sandler comedy Just Go With It, has always been a big fan of the 1984 film, … Read this article on Gaea Times at : Montag Wants To Make A Splash With Mermaid Movie Remake.

Fogerty To Be Honoured

Rocker JOHN FOGERTY is to be honoured as the 2010 BMI Icon at a gala in Los Angeles in May (10).
The former Creedence Clearwater Revival frontman will be feted at the 58th annual Pop Awards for his “unique and indelible influence on generations of music makers.”
The invitation-only event will also honour the songwriters … Read more : Fogerty To Be Honoured.

Diamandis’ Fury At Stage Crasher

British singer MARINA DIAMANDIS was so livid when a fan stormed the stage during a gig, she hit him in the face.

The 24 year old, also known by her stage name of Marina and the Diamonds, was left stunned when an intoxicated man jumped onstage and attempted to destroy her instruments – so she hit …. Read the original article  : Diamandis’ Fury At Stage Crasher.

Dibakar Banerjee Mistaken For Actor Rajit Kapoor!

March 22, 2010(Sampurn Wire): Dibakar Banerjee was in Kolkata on Wednesday. Groups of people who saw him disembark at the airport mistook him for actor Rajit Kapoor (of Shyam Benegal’s Suraj Ka Satwan Ghoda and Mammo fame). The identity-crisis continued all over the city throughout the day even when he introduced himself as a …. Original article on Gaea Times at  : Dibakar Banerjee Mistaken For Actor Rajit Kapoor!.

Music review – Paathshaala (2010)

Rating: ***1/2
March 22, 2010 (Sampurn Wire):Time and again it has been evidenced that when you are not having many expectations from an album, the soundtrack only ends up throwing a pleasant surprise. ‘Paathshaala’, which has newcomer Hanif Sheikh composing the music as well writing the lyrics, is one such album. Though one does expect … Read more : Music review – Paathshaala (2010).

Evergreen Melodies on Stage

March 23, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): A large number of Lata Mangeshkar and Mohd Rafi’s evergreen melodies from the 1950s will be used in the Bollywood-inspired play Kingdom Of Dreams featuring Vivek Oberoi, Isha Shravani and Gauhar Khan. It will be staged in May at the newly constructed theatre in Gurgaon near Delhi.

Informs Javed, “The first-half …. Source article  : Evergreen Melodies on Stage.

Indian screen legend Amitabh Bachchan says he enjoys star-filled family

Indian star says he enjoys actor-filled family
HONG KONG – After a long day on set, some actors look forward to escaping from the industry and kicking back with outsiders. Not Amitabh Bachchan.
The Indian screen legend is married to a fellow actor. His son is one, as is his daughter-in-law. And there’s nothing the …. Read the original article  : Indian screen legend Amitabh Bachchan says he enjoys star-filled family.

Lady Gaga files countersuit against producer Rob Fusari

LONDON – ‘Poker Face’ singer Lady Gaga has filed a countersuit against her former mentor, producer Rob Fusari, claiming in it that he took advantage of her naivety as a wannabe pop star.

Fusari, who became romantically involved with Gaga, signed a production deal with the singer in 2006 and claims to have come up with …. Source  : Gaea News Network.

Madge rediscovers love for Britain

LONDON – Queen of Pop Madonna is said to have rediscovered her love for Britain while preparing to direct her new film ‘W.E.’
Madonna, 51, will be directing the movie, which is about the 1930s tale of Edward VIII abdicating the throne to marry his forbidden lover, American divorcee Wallis Simpson.
She will be staying … Read more : Madge rediscovers love for Britain.

Cheryl Cole was planning to have kids before hubby’s sexcapades were exposed

LONDON – Cheryl Cole’s brother Andrew Tweedy has revealed that the singer was planning to become a mother before her husband/soccer star Ashley’s affairs were exposed.

The Girls Aloud lead’s sibling suggested she should divorce the England footballer, as he had run out of “get out of jail free cards”.
“I am absolutely devastated for Cheryl. It …. Source  : Gaea News Network.

Pammie learns how to boogie from Carmen Electra

WELLINGTON – Pamela Anderson is learning dancing steps from Carmen Electra for her appearance on ‘Dancing with the Stars’.
Electra had given a steamy performance in the show last year.
Now, she will help her former fellow Playboy bunny to turn it on, when she takes the stage. Pam was in amazing shape even … Read : Pammie learns how to boogie from Carmen Electra.

Alex Reid, wife Kate Price looking for venue to hold UK wedding

LONDON – Alex Reid and wife Kate Price are set to remarry in the UK.
The pair is reportedly looking for a venue to hold the wedding.

“We’re not doing it as a celebrity thing – it’s about us celebrating with our family and friends,” the Daily Star quoted cagefighter Reid, as telling Star magazine.
Earlier this year, … Read more »».

‘Little Ashes’ gay sex scene was uncomfortable, says ’straight’ Robert Pattinson

NEW YORK – ‘Twilight’ star Robert Pattinson has said that he is ’straight’ and was quite ‘uncomfortable’ doing gay sex scenes in “Little Ashes.”
In the art house film, Pattinson plays Spanish artist Salvador Dali, who embarks on a sexual relationship with writer Frederico Garcia Lorca (played by Javier Beltran).
“We were both straight, but …. Read the original article  : ‘Little Ashes’ gay sex scene was uncomfortable, says ’straight’ Robert Pattinson.

Paris’ Joy At Daughter’s Music Success

British singer MICA PARIS is proud her daughter has forged a successful recording career – because the star did all she could to discourage the teenager from entering the music business.

The soul star’s eldest daughter, Monet, 18, has a deal with top U.K. label Island Records and is busy working on her debut album.
But Paris … Read this article on Gaea Times at : Paris’ Joy At Daughter’s Music Success.

Spector And Wife Releasing Album

PHIL SPECTOR is releasing an album from behind bars – a project he worked on with his wife RACHELLE SHORT is set to go on sale in June (10).

The embattled music mogul produced a disc of tracks for his wife, a former Playboy model, prior to his sentencing last June (09), when he was convicted [..] Read the original article: here.

Winehouse Urges Women To Take Care Of Their Vaginas

AMY WINEHOUSE is backing a new campaign that’s encouraging women to take better care of their genitals.

The makers of a new feminine hygiene product called the Mooncup have launched a survey of women around the world, in a bid to break the taboo surrounding the intimate area.
To promote their product, Mooncup bosses are asking ladies … Original article on : Winehouse Urges Women To Take Care Of Their Vaginas.

Snoop Dogg Impressed By Teenager’s Beats

SNOOP DOGG is giving a high school student his big break as a music producer after the youngster approached the rap superstar on the streets of New York and wowed him with his beats.

The Beautiful hitmaker was leaving Manhattan hotspot The Eldridge last week (ends19Mar10) when two teens asked him to listen to tracks they …. Source article  : Snoop Dogg Impressed By Teenager’s Beats.

Lawyer ‘murray Did Everything To Save Jackson’

DR. CONRAD MURRAY’s lawyer has dismissed speculation the personal physician failed to fully co-operate with paramedics on the day of MICHAEL JACKSON’s death, insisting he did “everything in his power” to save the King of Pop.
The pop superstar suffered a fatal cardiac arrest last June (09). Murray is accused of administering the powerful …. Read the original article  : Lawyer ‘murray Did Everything To Save Jackson’.

Stein Murderer’s Sentencing Delayed

The woman convicted of murdering former rock manager LINDA STEIN will have to wait another month to be sentenced, after a dramatic court outburst by her stepdad.

Natavia Lowery was due to be sentenced in New York on Monday (22Mar10) after a jury found her guilty of killing Stein in 2007.
But the hearing was postponed until …. Original article  : Stein Murderer’s Sentencing Delayed.

Village People Cop Sues Fox Over The Cleveland Show Portrayal

Original VILLAGE PEOPLE star VICTOR WILLIS is threatening to sue Fox Broadcasting Company executives over suggestions he provided the voiceover for an “offensive” episode of animated comedy THE CLEVELAND SHOW.

The In The Navy singer claims a press release falsely stated he was involved in the show, which poked fun at his former band.
Willis’ spokeswoman Linda … Read the original article on Gaea Times at : Village People Cop Sues Fox Over The Cleveland Show Portrayal.

Jones ‘no More Reality Shows For Me’

Actor VINNIE JONES has vowed never to participate in another reality show following his “degrading” experience on Britain’s CELEBRITY BIG BROTHER.

The Snatch star came third in the contest earlier this year (Jan10), but he’s ruled out an appearance in any other TV series.
Jones revealed he’s been offered “a lot of money” to appear in I’m … Read this article on Gaea Times at : Jones ‘no More Reality Shows For Me’.

Malick Producing Film About Wild Horse Annie

American TV actress WENDIE MALICK is bringing the story of 1950s animal rights activist VELMA BRONN JOHNSTON to the big screen in a movie documenting the campaigner’s fight to end the slaughter of wild mustangs.

Malick, best known for her role on 1990s sitcom Just Shoot Me!, has optioned Deanne Stillman’s book Mustang: The Saga of … Read more »»».

Aamirs Lucky dude?, Live- in with Koel, married to Sandhya!!

March 23, 2010 (Sampurn Wire):Men are not monogamous; Aamir will definitely vouch for that. In the forthcoming film ‘THE GREAT INDIAN BUTTERFLY’, Aamir Bashir continues his relationship with his ex-girlfriend, with whom he had a live-in-relationship, and finds it perfectly normal, though this could affect his present married life.
Though Sandhya’s , woman on …. Read the original article  : Aamirs Lucky dude?, Live- in with Koel, married to Sandhya!!.

Grammer Sets Up Spooky Social Networking Site

Actor and fan of the paranormal KELSEY GRAMMER has launched his own internet community for psychic enthusiasts.

The former Frasier star admits he’s an ardent believer in all things spooky, and founded the Channel Channel with psychic pal Ron Bard, to connect other like-minded people.
Grammer tells New York magazine, “It always seemed to me that there …. Source  : Gaea News Network.

Affleck Launches Congo Foundation

Hollywood star BEN AFFLECK has established a new aid foundation to help women and children affected by rape and sexual violence in the troubled region of eastern Congo.
The Daredevil actor spent five days in the Central African nation last week (begs15Mar10), meeting with former child sex slaves and rape survivors, as well as …. Read the original article  : Affleck Launches Congo Foundation.

“When A Man Loves A Woman” Lyrics

LOS ANGELES (GaeaTimes.com)- The beautiful lyrics of the track, “When A Man Loves A Woman”, which reverberate on the minds of numerous people were once again heard this week. This week, the “American Idol” contestant, Michael Lynche had presented this wonderful track on stage and had overwhelmed the judges as well … Read more : “When A Man Loves A Woman” Lyrics.

Screaming fans making Robert Pattinson deaf

LONDON – British actor Robert Pattinson is worried his screaming fans will make him deaf.
The 23-year-old has revealed that he already suffers serious hearing difficulties, which are being made worse by the shriek of his obsessed female followers.
“I’m almost completely deaf anyway. So I’m worried. I’m very worried,” the Sun quoted him as …. Source  : Screaming fans making Robert Pattinson deaf.

Jennifer Aniston, Adam Sandler team-up for ‘Just Go With It’

LONDON – Jennifer Aniston and Adam Sandler have teamed up for a new movie ‘Just Go With It’.
Australian actress Nicole Kidman also is also in the flick as the object of Adam’s affections, reports the Sun.
The film revolves around a man who seeks the help of a woman and her kids to land … Read more : Jennifer Aniston, Adam Sandler team-up for ‘Just Go With It’.

Eros, Ashtavinayak to co-produce Ranbir’s ‘Rockstar’

NEW DELHI – Eros International Media Ltd has signed a co-production deal with Shri Ashtavinayak Cine Vision to jointly produce Ranbir Kapoor starrer Rockstar.
To be directed by Imtiaz Ali, “Rockstar will go on floors in May and is expected to release in December.
“Eros and Imtiaz Ali have had a fabulous and successful … Read this article on Gaea Times at : Eros, Ashtavinayak to co-produce Ranbir’s ‘Rockstar’.

Shilpa Shetty drafted in as judge on IPL Rockstar

March 24, 2010, (Sampurn Wire):Shilpa Shetty Kundra’s tryst with reality shows continues as she’s drafted in as a celeb judge on Colors show IPL Rockstar, say various media reports.
Shilpa was quoted in a tabloid saying that she’s judging a reality show but couldn’t speak more.
Sources associated with the show claim that IPL Rockstar required … Read more >>>.

Madhuri Bhattacharya Hot Pictures Surface

MUMBAI, INDIA (GaeaTimes.com)- The imaginations of the gossip mongers of Bollywood know no bounds. Whenever they get an opportunity they try to link up the actors and actresses acting in the same movie and sometimes these rumors turn out to be false. In case the co-actors in a movie share a good vibe, …. Source article on Gaea Times at  : Madhuri Bhattacharya Hot Pictures Surface.

Egypt’s new wave fiction wins an audience by focusing on the personal, not the political

New wave of fiction in Egypt bypasses politics

CAIRO – For decades, Arabic fiction was associated with the name of one man: Naguib Mahfouz, winner of the 1988 Nobel Prize for literature. Nearly four years after his death, his native Egypt is experiencing an unprecedented fiction explosion from a new generation.
Unlike their predecessors, the expanding group … Read more >>.

I make it a point to get into the Palette of the character once I get to know it’s Tonality – Boman Irani

March 23, 2010, (Sampurn Wire): Boman Irani tells Jyothi Venkatesh over a cup of green sugar free tea that though he was skeptical when Shyam Benegal told him that Minissha was to play his daughter in his film; she surprised him by essaying the character with aplomb.
You have acted for the first time with …. Read the original article  : here.

Kardashian, Bush head towards splitsville

LONDON – Reality TV star Kim Kardashian is said to have amicably parted from her American football player boyfriend Reggie Bush as he couldn’t cope up with pressure her fame was putting on their relationship.

Femalefirst.co.uk reports that after being together for three years, the couple split a few days ago. Both have reportedly agreed not …. Source  : Gaea News Network.

Screaming fans making Pattinson deaf

LONDON – Hollywood actor Robert Pattinson is terrified his screaming fans will make him deaf.
The 23-year-old has revealed he already suffers serious hearing difficulties, which are being made worse by the shrieks of his obsessed female followers, reported thesun.co.uk.
“I’m almost completely deaf anyway. So I’m worried. I’m very worried,” said …. Original source  : Screaming fans making Pattinson deaf.

Elton, Gaga team up for Rainforest

LONDON – Elton John and Lady Gaga are teaming up with British musician Sting for his upcoming Rainforest fund benefit.

The event will mark the 21st birthday of the charitable organisation, which Sting and his producer-actress wife Trudie Styler founded.
“She’s (Gaga) such a great young woman. It’s a winning combination — we’re going to …. Source  : Elton, Gaga team up for Rainforest.

Crazy Little Thing Called Love

LOS ANGELES (GaeaTimes.com)- Queen’s “Crazy Little Thing Called Love” was the chosen song of Tim Urban that he performed on Tuesday at “American Idol” Season 9’s Mar 23 episode. Tim Urban, who had been quite lucky till now because even though the judges have constantly grudged about his performance, he got included in the … Read the original article on Gaea Times at : Crazy Little Thing Called Love.

Sandra Bullock Divorce With Jesse James In The Works?

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LOS ANGELES (GaeaTimes.com)- The reports of several online media that are circulating on the web have given rise to a speculation whether theSandra Bullock divorce with Jesse James is in the works? According to the reports, the actress, Sandra Bullock has been extremely disappointed after learning the news of … Read more : Sandra Bullock Divorce With Jesse James In The Works?.

‘Precious’ star supports Sandra Bullock

LONDON – “Precious” star Mo’Nique has offered support to fellow Oscar winner Sandra Bullock, who has walked out on husband Jesse James over his reported links to a porn star.
Mo’Nique insists she is there for Bullock if she ever needs to talk to someone, reports dailystar.co.uk. This follows a tabloid expose that James … Original article on : ‘Precious’ star supports Sandra Bullock.

Katie, Alex buying new home

LONDON – Model Katie Price and her husband Alex Reid are buying a new home together.
“Katie and I have been looking at new houses…it’s exciting,” mirror.co.uk quoted Reid as saying.
“We want a new place that is just about the two of us – itll be a fresh start. I like …. Original article on Gaea Times at  : Katie, Alex buying new home.

Tiger Woods faces new scandal

LONDON – Disgraced golfer Tiger Woods faces fresh scandal with another porn star claiming she had a steamy affair with him, says a report.

Adult entertainer Devon James revealed that she and Woods had a fling lasting two-and-a-half years, during which they enjoyed a threesome that cost the golfer $4,000, reported thesun.co.uk
The 29-year-old says … Read more »».

Asianet to launch dedicated channel for Middle East

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM – Asianet, the first TV channel launched in Kerala, Wednesday announced the launch of a dedicated channel for the Middle East.

The official launch of Asianet Middle East 24×7 will be held in Dubai on April 7.
“There is a considerable difference in the lifestyle of Keralites in Kerala and the Keralite community living in … Read : Asianet to launch dedicated channel for Middle East.

Single women still face social stigma: Study

WASHINGTON – Women who have decided to stay away from the aisle still face the social stigma associated with being single, says a new study.

University of Missouri researchers found that although there has been an increase in the number of single women, the familial and societal messages given to women who are not married by …. Read the original article  : here.

Shriya Saran to repay producers with interest

March 24, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): It’s a very well known fact that Shriya Saran was supposed to pair with Dhanush in ‘Polladhavan’. Due to last minute changes, the actress couldn’t make up for the scheduled dates in spite of receiving a big sum as the advance amount.
Although, the film’s producers had requested her to … Read more >>>.

MJ’s mum fumes over reports of interrupted CPR on dying son

NEW YORK – Michael Jackson’s mother Katherine hit the roof after a report claimed the singer’s personal doctor interrupted CPR on her dying son and delayed calling 911 to stash drugs from paramedics.
Katherine, 79, is now demanding that the single charge of involuntary manslaughter against Dr. Conrad Murray be upgraded to that of …. Original source  : MJ’s mum fumes over reports of interrupted CPR on dying son.

Sajid Khan dedicates ‘Housefull’ to seven directors

MUMBAI – Sajid Khan is dedicating his second directorial venture “Housefull” to the seven filmmakers who have inspired him the most.
It came to me in a flash this week that there are many directors to whom I owe my career as a filmmaker. I short-listed the seven directors who have made the maximum …. Read the original article  : Sajid Khan dedicates ‘Housefull’ to seven directors.

Robert Culp Dead

LOS ANGELES (GaeaTimes.com)- The legendary actor of 1960s- Robert Culp, who is best remembered for his role as Kelly Robinson, a spy for Pentagon under the guise of an international tennis player in the television series “I Spy”, died on Wednesday. The actor was pronounced dead at a hospital around midday. According to reports, … Read more »»».

I never want to be anonymous: Shah Rukh Khan

NEW DELHI – Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan loves his celebrity status and admits he would never want to live without it even for a few moments.
“I dont want to be anonymous… Im very honest about that. I love being recognised, I love people liking me, I love the fact that people scream … Read the original article on Gaea Times at : I never want to be anonymous: Shah Rukh Khan.

Fashion Week gets the nod, back in action

NEW DELHI – A day after a complete no-show on the first day of the Wills Lifestyle India Fashion Week due to lack of a fire safety permit, the event finally kicked off Thursday, managing to get all the approvals.

“Everything is on schedule as we have managed to get all the required approvals. As of …. Source article  : Fashion Week gets the nod, back in action.

Sandra Bullock’s husband a ‘chronic cheater’, says porn star ex-wife

NEW YORK – Jesse James’ ex-wife and former porn star Janine Lindemulder has said that Sandra Bullock’s husband is “a chronic cheater.”
Talking to InTouch magazine, Lindemulder said that James-who cheated on Bullock- just can’t help himself.
“I feel sorry for Sandra because she was so in love with Jesse that she was … Read more >>>.

Slim and radiant Britney Spears stars in new Candie’s ads

LONDON – Britney Spears has starred in the latest adverts for American fashion brand Candie’s.

And the pop-star with a troubled past looks slim and radiant in the pics for the campaign.
However, a short time later, the 28-year-old pop princess appeared tired and podgy, with greasy unwashed hair, while out on a shopping trip in Beverly …. Read the original article  : Slim and radiant Britney Spears stars in new Candie’s ads.

Dennis Hopper’s bitter divorce taking a toll on his health and bank account

NEW YORK – Dennis Hopper’s divorce from wife Victoria has not only left him cash-strapped, but it’s also taking a toll on his health.

According to new court documents obtained by TMZ.com, Hopper has become extremely ill from his battle with advanced prostate cancer, and now weighs only a little more than 100 pounds.
“It is doubtful … Read the original article on Gaea Times at : Dennis Hopper’s bitter divorce taking a toll on his health and bank account.

Music taking the place of religion, claims academic

LONDON – Music and DVDs are becoming the “spiritual disciplines” of the day and seem to be pushing off religion as the focus for public devotion, a leading academic has pointed out.

Dr Clive Marsh, of the University of Leicester, sought to determine the relationship between religion and popular culture for 15 years.
The expert compared “devoted” … Read : Music taking the place of religion, claims academic.

Homer Simpson’s ‘D’oh!’ voted top linguistic contribution to TV

LONDON – The popular expression ‘D’oh!’ has been named the greatest contribution to the English language made by The Simpsons in a new survey.

Homer Simpson’s famous grunt of dumb annoyance bagged 37 per cent of votes in the Today Translations poll of international linguists marking 20 years of the world’s longest-running sitcom.
“D’oh!” was said to … Original article on : Homer Simpson’s ‘D’oh!’ voted top linguistic contribution to TV.

Soothing massages the best way to deal with grief after loved one’s death

WASHINGTON – A soothing massage can help provide consolation after the death of a loved one, says a new study.

The study has been published in the April issue of the Journal of Clinical Nursing.
Eighteen people who had lost a relative to cancer took part in the study. Participants ranged from 34 to 78 years of …. Read the original article  : here.

It’s real action time for Mohanlal in Territorial Army

KANNUR – Malayalam superstar Mohanlal, who joined the Territorial Army (TA) last year, will indulge in real action for the next three days without his customary grease paint while undergoing his post-commission training at the 122 TA Battalion here.

Speaking to IANS, Col. Davidson Kolathu, who is commanding the TA battalion here, said that Mohanlal is … Read more : It’s real action time for Mohanlal in Territorial Army.

“Dancing With The Stars” 2010 Results

LOS ANGELES (GaeaTimes.com)- The ABC dance reality show “Dancing with the Stars” is always associated with high entertainment quotient with viewers eagerly waiting for the show whenever a new season is announced. Keeping this in mind, it hardly came as a bolt from the blue when the tenth season premiere of the reality show …. Source article on Gaea Times at  : “Dancing With The Stars” 2010 Results.

Jennifer Lopez happy to be back at work

LONDON – Singer-actress Jennifer Lopez is quite happy about getting back to work after a long break and says she had a great time working on her comeback movie “The Back-Up Plan”.
“I love being back to work, I’ve always been working and to have left it for a couple of years to have … Read the original article on Gaea Times at : Jennifer Lopez happy to be back at work.

Jesse James Mistresses: Count Increases

LOS ANGELES (GaeaTimes.com)- After Michelle “Bombshell” McGee, another lady is claiming to have shared relationship with Jesse James. The count of Jesse James’ alleged mistresses then becomes two. However, it is being alleged that the count of Jesse James’ mistresses is not two but many more than that. The new mistress of Jesse James … Read this article on Gaea Times at : Jesse James Mistresses: Count Increases.

Coming soon: ‘Muslim Homer Simpson’

LONDON – A character in English comedian David Baddiel’s movie about a British Muslim who finds out he is actually Jewish, has been compared to Homer Simpson.

Omid Djalili, 44, who is set to star as the leading man in 46-year-old Baddiel’s ‘The Infidel’, says the character in the movie is just a regular guy.
“Yeah, he’s …. Original article  : Coming soon: ‘Muslim Homer Simpson’.

Jackie Chan gives up death-defying stunts

MELBOURNE – Jackie Chan has confessed he would not continue with his signature death-defying stunts in future films.
The 55-year-old Hong Kong actor, known for his martial arts, said he was getting too old for the kung fu kicks and suffered constant pain.
“A lot. My shoulder, my arms . . .” He points at … Read the original article on Gaea Times at : Jackie Chan gives up death-defying stunts.

Reason behind Brad Pitt’s billy goat beard: Boredom!

MELBOURNE – Brad Pitt has revealed that he has grown his beard out of boredom.
The actor dismissed any specific reason behind his shabby look.
“It’s boredom. No other reason than that,” News.com.au quoted him as telling the Sun.
Pit was spotted drinking a pint of Guinness and smoking a cigarette at the afterparty for his …. Read the original article  : Reason behind Brad Pitt’s billy goat beard: Boredom!.

Brad Pitt once fled UK after fling with bad guy’s ex

MELBOURNE – Brad Pitt has confessed that he had to escape from the UK after falling in love with a girl whose ex-boyfriend was a “bad guy”.
The ‘Troy’ star said that wasn’t in the Hollywood limelight that he’s today in when the incident took place while on a tour to Scotland.
“I went everywhere, …. Source  : Gaea News Network.

Chavan asked to explain Bachchan’s presence at Mumbai Sea Link function

MUMBAI – Maharashtra Chief Minister Ashok Chavan is in hot water over being seen with Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan at the inaugural function of the second phase of Worli-Bandra sealink.
Party sources said that the Congress high command has taken note of Bachchan’s presence and asked for an explanation from Chavan.
Chavan, however, has clarified … Original source on Gaea Times at : Chavan asked to explain Bachchan’s presence at Mumbai Sea Link function.

Seal romance-related items away to get over split

WASHINGTON – If you’re finding hard to get over a failed love interest, then here’s something that can help you: stick your disappointment in a box or envelope and you’ll feel better.

According to a study from the Rotman School of Management, the physical act of enclosing materials related to an unpleasant experience, such as a …. Source  : Seal romance-related items away to get over split.

Wedding Bells for Master Anand

March 27, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Master Anand got married recently. Who is he now?

Anand is still known as master Anand for he was a popular child actor and is known mainly for his roles as a child artiste. He recently got married to Yashaswini from Bangalore. After working in the popular Ganesha series, he went … Read : Wedding Bells for Master Anand.

NCAA: Duke beats Purdue 70-57; Michigan State beats No. 9 seed Northern Iowa 59-52

NCAA: Duke beats Purdue 70-57
Nolan Smith and Jon Scheyer rescued Duke in the second half, heating up from the field after a miserable first 20 minutes and lifting the top-seeded Blue Devils to a 70-57 victory over fourth-seeded Purdue in the South Regional.

Kyle Singler also had a big game for the Blue Devils, but it’s … Read more >>>.

Music launch of Sanchari

March 27, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): The Raj and Bianca Desai starrer Sanchari had its music launch recently. The launch was held in Bangalore on Monday.

The album was released by renowned producer K. Manju. The film has been produced by Nagaraja Reddy and his brother Prabhakara Reddy, Lakshmaiah and Ramappa are the co-producers. Directed by Kiran … Read this article on Gaea Times at : Music launch of Sanchari.

Manmohan dinner crashers get on reality show

WASHINGTON – Two wannabe TV stars who crashed President Barack Obama’s State dinner for Prime Minister Manmohan Singh at the White House last year are getting their wish at last.

The Virginia socialite couple, Tareq and Michaele Salahi, who sauntered in uninvited to the dinner, will star in and become the focal point of Bravo’s reality … Read : Manmohan dinner crashers get on reality show.

Kerala and Karnataka actors are sidelined in Bollywood: Sudeep (Interview)

MUMBAI – He may have rubbed shoulders with the likes of megastar Amitabh Bachchan in only his second Hindi film “Rann”, but Kannada star Sudeep is a little disillusioned with Bollywood. Actors from Karnataka and Kerala, he says, are “totally sidelined by Hindi filmgoers”.
“I didn’t come to Mumbai looking for a career. I …. Source article on Gaea Times at  : Kerala and Karnataka actors are sidelined in Bollywood: Sudeep (Interview).

Shubha’s replacement shocks Diganth

March 27, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): When he came on the sets of Putra for the first time, actor Diganth was shocked to not find actress Shubha Poonja around. He was surprised that she had been replaced by actress Supreetha (of Ambaari fame) without his knowledge.
Putra is the remake of Emdan Magan, a Tamil film. … Original article on : Shubha’s replacement shocks Diganth.

Vivek distraught after Nityanand scandal

March 27, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): After the Swami Nityanand sex scandal thickened with the emergence of another sleaze video showing the Swami with Tamil actress Yuvarani, a majority of his disciples, both from Bollywood and the South Indian film industries, have been trying to disassociate themselves from him.
Vivek Oberoi was one of the Swami’s …. Source  : Vivek distraught after Nityanand scandal.

Fox says ‘24??? will end, Kiefer Sutherland says cast, crew wanted show to end on a ‘high note’

Fox says Kiefer Sutherland’s ‘24′ will end May 24

LOS ANGELES – The drama “24″ won’t be ticking much longer on TV. Fox announced Friday that its action-packed real-time show starring Kiefer Sutherland as anti-terrorism agent Jack Bauer will wind down at the end of its current eighth season on May 24.
Sutherland said in a statement …. Source article  : Fox says ‘24′ will end, Kiefer Sutherland says cast, crew wanted show to end on a ‘high note’.

NCAA: Michigan State beats No. 9 seed Northern Iowa 59-52, will play Tennessee on Sunday

NCAA: Michigan State beats Northern Iowa 59-52

Chris Allen managed a key putback with about 30 seconds left, and Michigan State used stellar defense and gritty determination down the stretch to fend off ninth-seeded Northern Iowa 59-52 in the Midwest Regional semifinals.
The Spartans put a somber ending on a dream run for the Panthers, who gave … Original article on : NCAA: Michigan State beats No. 9 seed Northern Iowa 59-52, will play Tennessee on Sunday.

How Sandra Bullock Found Out About Jesse James’ Infidelity

Los Angeles (GaeaTimes.com) The story of Sandra Bullock and Jesse James Split is now all over the internet but how Sandra Bullock found that her husband was cheating on her? The answer is quite unexpected.

According to a report published in the Pop Eater, Jesse James didn’t tell his wife about his infidelity nor Michelle … Original article on : How Sandra Bullock Found Out About Jesse James’ Infidelity.

Experience magic of 1980s with ‘Housefull’ music (IANS Music Review)

Film: “Housefull”; Music Directors: Shankar Mahadevan-Ehsaan Noorani-Loy Mendonsa; Lyricists: Sameer and Amitabh Bhattacharya; Singers: Loy, Tarun Sagar, Alyssa Mendonsa, Neeraj Shridhar, Amitabh Bhattacharya, Ritu Pathak, Mika Singh, Sunidhi Chauhan, Shankar Mahadevan, Sajid Khan, Arun Ingle, Shabbir Kumar and Vivinenne Pocha; Rating:***
Composer trio Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy have an impressive range – from the Sufi songs in …. Read the original article  : Experience magic of 1980s with ‘Housefull’ music (IANS Music Review).

Sandra Bullock says she wouldn’t have spared Tiger Woods

NEW YORK – This year’s Oscar-winning actress Sandra Bullock, who walked out on husband Jesse James two weeks ago after his philandering ways came to light, says she would have given Tiger Woods a tough time if she were in his wife’s place.
The remarks by the 45-year-old actress were made in January – …. Source article on Gaea Times at  : Sandra Bullock says she wouldn’t have spared Tiger Woods.

I want to be a trendsetter like my dad: Luv Sinha

NEW DELHI – Another actor son makes his debut next week. And Luv Sinha, the son of actor-politician Shatrughan Sinha, is unabashed about following in his father’s footsteps and says he wants to be a trendsetter too.
Luv, who is set to make his debut with the partition drama “Sadiyaan” with veterans Hema Malini, …. Read the original article  : I want to be a trendsetter like my dad: Luv Sinha.

Franzen has 2 goals, 2 assists in Red Wings’ 6-2 victory over Wild

Franzen has 2 goals, 2 assists to lead Red Wings

DETROIT – Johan Franzen had two goals and two assists for his first career four-point game in the Detroit Red Wings’ 6-2 victory over the Minnesota Wild on Friday night.
Pavel Datsyuk, Tomas Holmstrom and Jonathan Ericsson each had a goal and an assist, and Drew Miller …. Read the original article  : Franzen has 2 goals, 2 assists in Red Wings’ 6-2 victory over Wild.

Fox says the action-packed real-time show ‘24??? will end after current season

Fox says ‘24′ to end after current season
LOS ANGELES – The drama “24″ won’t be ticking much longer on TV. Fox announced Friday that its action-packed real-time show starring Kiefer Sutherland as anti-terrorism agent Jack Bauer will wind down at the end of its current eighth season on May 24.

Sutherland said in a statement that …. Source  : Fox says the action-packed real-time show ‘24′ will end after current season.

Fox drama ‘24??? to end after current season

‘24′ to end after current season
LOS ANGELES – The drama “24″ won’t be ticking much longer on TV.

Fox announced Friday that its action-packed real-time show starring Kiefer Sutherland as anti-terrorism agent Jack Bauer will wind down at the end of its current eighth season on May 24.
Sutherland said in a statement that the show’s cast … Original article on : Fox drama ‘24′ to end after current season.

Cancer-stricken Dennis Hopper gets star on walk of fame

LOS ANGELES – Cancer-stricken actor Dennis Hopper was honoured Friday with a star on Hollywood’s walk of fame.

The actor, 73, is reportedly too weak to continue chemotherapy for his advanced prostate cancer. But he received permission from his doctor to attend the short ceremony recognising his contribution to more than 150 movies.
Hopper began his … Read more >>.

Correction: Peter Graves obit

Correction: Peter Graves obit
LOS ANGELES – In a March 14 obituary for actor Peter Graves, The Associated Press gave an incorrect title for a film he appeared in. The correct title was “Beginning of the End,” not “Beginning of the World.”

The story also incorrectly stated that the television series “Mission: Impossible,” in which Graves starred, …. Original article on Gaea Times at  : Correction: Peter Graves obit.

Mystery lover of Jesse James hires top attorney

LOS ANGELES – It has now emerged that Hollywood actress Sandra Bullock’s husband Jesse James had a three-year relationship with a mystery model claiming to have enough evidence to prove James had been openly cheating on his wife.
The mystery woman has now appointed the famous attorney Gloria Allred, reported okmagazine.com.
“I represent a … Read : Mystery lover of Jesse James hires top attorney.

Herbal pill can cut your appetite by a fifth: Study

LONDON – Women can cut their daily calorie intake by almost a fifth if they simply take a herbal diet pill, a research reveals.

The supplement has also been shown to help those with a sweet tooth, reducing the temptation to indulge in sugary snacks.
Zotrim, which is based on three South American plants, was …. Original article on Gaea Times at  : Herbal pill can cut your appetite by a fifth: Study.

A.J. McLean (Megan Fox, A.j. Mclean)

A.J. McLean, former member of the Backstreet Boysseen wearing a t shirt with the slogan ‘Megan Fox Hunting’ while out in Malibu. Los Angeles.
…. Source article  : A.J. McLean (Megan Fox, A.j. Mclean).

‘Nirdoshi’, a very crude film (IANS Kannada Film Review)

Film: “Nirdoshi”; Starring: Kulbhushan Kharbanda, Piyush, Kashish, Anjali, Arya and others; Producer-Director-Music Director: Goverdhan; Rating: *

The posters of this new Kannada film “Nirdoshi” proudly proclaims that the film has been cleared by a tribunal and the censor board had not cleared the film. The film’s producer and director Goverdhan, who has also given the music, … Original source on Gaea Times at : ‘Nirdoshi’, a very crude film (IANS Kannada Film Review).

Hit TV show ‘24??? to be axed

LONDON – Hit American TV show “24″ is about to be axed.
“It’s very bittersweet, ‘24′ was the greatest learning experience of my career so far,” thesun.co.uk quoted Hollywood actor Star Kiefer Sutherland, who plays anti-terror agent Jack Bauer in the show, as saying.
Even though the show is not being telecast in India, … Read the original article on Gaea Times at : Hit TV show ‘24′ to be axed.

Amy Winehouse feeling broody

LONDON – Amy Winehouse’s father Mitch has revealed that she wants to start a family.
The ‘Rehab’ singer and ex-husband Blake Fielder Civil have recently reconciled.

“She’s become so broody. She loves kids, especially all our little cousins,” the …. Read the original article  : here.

Johnny Depp makes directorial debut with music video

LONDON – Johnny Depp has made his directorial debut with the latest music video of British band ‘Babybird’.
The ‘Alice In Wonderland’ star apparently filmed the promo for track ‘Unloveable’ in September last year, reports JustJared.com.
Depp has played guitar in the song too, reports the Daily Star.
Apparently he …. Source  : Johnny Depp makes directorial debut with music video.

Raja bhaiyya tears his pant

March 27, 2010 (Sampurn Wire):Holi, the festival of colours is full of fun and frolic but it has its embarrassing moments too. Prakash Jais, better known as Raja bhaiyya of Bhagyavidhata fame, encountered one while playing Holi at the televised celebration of Colors. A torn pant spoiled the fun for Jais.
Recalling this embarrassing … Read more : Raja bhaiyya tears his pant.

Jackson Prosecutors Investigated Murray’s Girlfriend

Los Angeles prosecutors investigating the death of MICHAEL JACKSON have been examining emails between DR. CONRAD MURRAY and his girlfriend in a bid to collect evidence against the physician, newly-released documents have shown.
Murray stands accused of administering the powerful anaesthetic Propofol to the King of Pop minutes before he went into … Original article on : Jackson Prosecutors Investigated Murray’s Girlfriend.

Bono Is Worst Investor In America

Irish rocker BONO has been named and shamed as the Worst Investor in America for his backing of troubled smart telephone maker Palm Inc.

The U2 frontman and bosses at his private-equity business Elevation Partners ploughed nearly $500 million (??312.5 million) into the debt-riddled firm, the maker of Treo and Centro smart phones, in … Read this article on Gaea Times at : Bono Is Worst Investor In America.

Boyle Makes An Offer On New Home

Singing sensation SUSAN BOYLE is splashing out on a new house in her native Scotland after cashing in a bumper $6 million ($4 million) pay cheque.

The star, who shot to fame after appearing on Simon Cowell’s reality TV show Britain’s Got Talent, has made an offer on a five bedroom, three bathroom riverside …. Source  : Gaea News Network.

Facts Of The Day (Madonna, Will Smith)

MADONNA enjoyed JAY-Z and WILL SMITH’s Broadway musical FELA! so much, she took her daughter LOURDES to catch a performance of the show in New York on Thursday (25Mar10). The pop superstar first saw the play, about the life of revered African world music star Fela Kuti, last week (begs15Mar10).
…. Original source  : Facts Of The Day (Madonna, Will Smith).

Recovering Domingo Goes Back To Work

Spanish opera star PLACIDO DOMINGO has returned to work in Los Angeles, just weeks after undergoing surgery for cancer.

The tenor, 69, went under the knife at New York’s Mount Sinai Hospital earlier this month (Mar10) to have a cancerous polyp removed from his colon.
He has been spending his time recuperating in … Read more : Recovering Domingo Goes Back To Work.

Stein’s Murderer Switches Lawyers

The woman convicted of murdering former punk rock manager LINDA STEIN has been granted permission to change lawyers after her family was accused of threatening her defence team.

Natavia Lowery was expected to be sentenced for the 2007 killing on Monday (22Mar10), but the hearing in New York was postponed until April (10) after …. Source article  : Stein’s Murderer Switches Lawyers.

Hamilton’s Car Impounded After ‘over-exuberant’ Driving

NICOLE SCHERZINGER’s racer boyfriend LEWIS HAMILTON has had his luxury car impounded by Australian police after he was pulled over for reckless driving.

The Formula 1 star found himself in trouble with authorities in Victoria on Friday night (26Mar10) – just hours after he set the fastest qualifying time for the Australian Grand Prix [..] Read the original article: here.

Beyonce Baby Reports ‘untrue’

A representative for BEYONCE’s record label has dismissed reports the superstar is pregnant with her first child, putting an end to the baby speculation.

Gossip website MediaTakeOut.com first broke the rumour on Thursday (28Mar10), sparking a flurry of reports online.
The news was fuelled by the Irreplaceable hitmaker’s publicist, Alan Nierob, who issued …. Original source  : Beyonce Baby Reports ‘untrue’.

Kardashian Baffled By Bridge Romance Reports

Socialite KIM KARDASHIAN has laughed off tabloid rumours she’s embarked on a romance with British soccer star WAYNE BRIDGE, insisting she has “no clue” who he is.

The reality TV star split from on/off boyfriend, American footballer Reggie Bush, earlier this week (begs15Mar10) and U.K. gossips have been quick to link the brunette beauty [..] Read the original article: here.

Olsen’s Widow Refiles Asbestos Lawsuit

The widow of MERLIN OLSEN has amended a lawsuit the couple filed while the LITTLE HOUSE ON THE PRAIRIE star was still alive, holding studio bosses responsible for the actor developing a rare form of cancer.

Former American football star Olsen died earlier this month (Mar10) after losing his battle with mesothelioma at the … Read : Olsen’s Widow Refiles Asbestos Lawsuit.

Wahler ‘ashamed’ By Drinking Arrests

Disgraced reality TV star JASON WAHLER feels extremely “ashamed” after he was arrested again last week (19Mar10) for allegedly driving under the influence (DUI).

The former The Hills star was taken into custody in Newport Beach, California last Friday, just days after finding himself in trouble with police in Mexico following a bar brawl.
…. Original source  : Wahler ‘ashamed’ By Drinking Arrests.

Tribeca Bosses Stand By Transgender Comedy

Organisers of ROBERT DE NIRO’s New York film festival have stood by their decision to include a transgender comedy in its line-up, despite protests from gay rights campaigners.
Ticked-Off Trannies with Knives, about a group of transgender women who seek revenge after being beaten up, is due to be screened at the …. Source  : Tribeca Bosses Stand By Transgender Comedy.

Deschanel’s Nerves Over Music Career

Movie star/singer ZOOEY DESCHANEL almost missed out on her music career because she spent years too shy to share her material.
The (500) Days of Summer actress has become an indie music star thanks to her She & Him album collaboration with Matt Ward.
But Deschanel’s flourishing recording career almost floundered … Read more : Deschanel’s Nerves Over Music Career.

Frail And Injured Hopper Honoured On Hollywood Walk Of Fame

An ailing DENNIS HOPPER shocked fans when he turned up to unveil his star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on Friday (26Mar10) – he was sporting bandages on his head and hand.
The Easy Rider star is suffering from terminal prostate cancer and reportedly has just weeks to live, but he …. Source  : Frail And Injured Hopper Honoured On Hollywood Walk Of Fame.

I was once forced to do coke: Joan Collins

LONDON – Hollywood legend Joan Collins, who feels drugs ruin people’s lives, says she was once forced to take cocaine.

The “Former Dynasty” star, 76, said it was “extremely sad” when any body ruins their life with drugs, reports thesun.co.uk. “I would never take drugs. Well, once somebody forced me to take some coke and it …. Source article  : I was once forced to do coke: Joan Collins.

Madonna offers cameo to daughter in directorial venture

LONDON – Pop diva Madonna has reportedly offered her daughter Lourdes a small part in her upcoming period drama “W.E.”.
The singer’s directorial venture is a historical drama based on King Edward VIII who abdicated in 1936 to marry twice-divorced American socialite Wallis Simpson. Imdb.com reports that Madonna has arranged for her 13-year-old daughter …. Original article  : Madonna offers cameo to daughter in directorial venture.

‘35/100 – Just Pass’ a good watch (Kannada Movie Review)

Film: “35/100 – Just Pass”; Cast: Vikram, Raghu, Shwetha, Shankar; Director: H.T. Deepak; Producer: Yeshwant; Rating: ***

“35/100 – Just Pass” is a film made by some passionate film buffs from the software sector. Everyone connected with the film except the producer and the director are working in various software firms in Karnataka. A deep interest … Original source on Gaea Times at : ‘35/100 – Just Pass’ a good watch (Kannada Movie Review).

Kate Winslet fine after split, says sister

NEW YORK – Oscar-winning actress Kate Winslet is “bearing up” after her split from filmmaker husband Sam Mendes, says the star’s sister Anna.
Winslet and Mendes’ seven-year marriage came to an end at the beginning of 2010 and the two have since been at the centre of speculation that their marriage fell apart following …. Source article on Gaea Times at  : Kate Winslet fine after split, says sister.

Gerard Butler’s heartbreakers list

LONDON – Gerard Butler has revealed the names of women who have dumped him.
The actor first screamed out “Carol-Ann Nicole Clinton – b**ch!”, when comedian Jimmy Kimmel on late-night show asked the star if he had ever been dumped.

The girl had apparently ditched the ‘300′ star, … Read more »»».

Billie Piper does steamy scenes for ‘Passionate Woman’

LONDON – English actress Billie Piper will soon be seen in steamy sex scenes in new TV drama ‘Passionate Woman’.

The actress plays the role of a sexually frustrated housewife who has an affair with a Polish neighbour in the story set in 1950s’ Leeds.
“Some of the scenes have Billie calling out in ecstasy,” … Read this article on Gaea Times at : Billie Piper does steamy scenes for ‘Passionate Woman’.

Refaeli says 6-month break from DiCaprio made their relationship stronger

LONDON – Supermodel Bar Refaeli has said that the six-month break from boyfriend Leonardo DiCaprio made their relationship stronger.

The model said that she is now grateful for the break as it gave her the opportunity to understand a lot of things about herself.
“I worked on myself – I … Read this article on Gaea Times at : Refaeli says 6-month break from DiCaprio made their relationship stronger.

Miley Cyrus quits Hannah Montana role

LONDON – Miley Cyrus has revealed that she’s quitting her famous Hannah Montana role.
After earning the Disney empire more than 500 million pounds from the hugely successful franchise, the teenage pop sensation says that she has grown out of her role.
“When I was 12 I thought, ‘I … Read : Miley Cyrus quits Hannah Montana role.

UK Chancellor prefers Scarlett Johansson to Cheryl Cole

LONDON – Alistair Darling, Chancellor of the Exchequer, UK, has confessed he prefers actress Scarlett Johansson to the country’s golden girl Cheryl Cole.
The 56-year-old Labour politician revealed he did not find Cole attractive but described Johansson as “very nice …. Original article  : UK Chancellor prefers Scarlett Johansson to Cheryl Cole.

Demi Moore still upset with ‘G.I. Jane’ criticism

LONDON – Demi Moore is still upset with the fact that critics slammed her 1997 movie ‘G.I. Jane’.
The actress said that she was baffled when the film flopped at the box office because she thinks the Ridley Scott film was one of her best.
“It was really … Read the original article on Gaea Times at : Demi Moore still upset with ‘G.I. Jane’ criticism.

Lady Gaga goes shopping Down Under

MELBOURNE – Lady Gaga went on a shopping spree while on a tour to Australia, sources say.
The ‘Poker Face’ hitmaker visited Chanel’s Melbourne city store to shop.

She apparently picked up a white shirt worth 2670 dollars from the fashion house’s Cruise 2010 collection, apart from a [..] Read the original article: here.

Peaches Geldof’s ‘drug-fuelled romp partner’ loves to flash his ‘Big Ben’

LONDON – Ben Mills, the man who claims to have bedded Peaches Geldof in a drug-fuelled romp, apparently flashes his manhood to his every date.

His former girlfriend Drew Grant revealed that he has “Big Ben” tattooed on his private parts.
Moreover, he had shown it to her on their first date.
“I … Read this article on Gaea Times at : Peaches Geldof’s ‘drug-fuelled romp partner’ loves to flash his ‘Big Ben’.

Ravi Yadav’s ‘Maro Charithra’ a let down (Telugu Movie Review)

Film: “Maro Charithra” (Telugu); Cast: Varun Sandesh, Anita, Naresh, Pratap Pothen, Urvashi; Director: Ravi Yadav; Producer: Dil Raju; Music Director: Micky J. Meyers; Rating: * 1/2

Remaking a classic in the same language can be risky for the producer. Think of well-known Telugu producer like Dil Raju deciding to remake a classic like “Maro Charithra” — … Read : Ravi Yadav’s ‘Maro Charithra’ a let down (Telugu Movie Review).

Yoga becoming lifestyle trend in urban Nepal

KATHMANDU – Yoga has almost become a lifestyle trend among the urban middle class in this country, courtesy the Indian television channels which telecast holistic health and lifestyle programmes. Yoga CDs, VCDs and Indian health manuals are also easily available and sold at streetside book vends and leading bookstores.

The power of Indian yoga also …. Source  : Gaea News Network.

I missed Earth Hour event due to shooting commitment: Abhishek

NEW DELHI – Though megastar Amitabh Bachchan is upset over his son Abhishek being left out from the Earth Hour event in the capital, the junior Bachchan has clarified he missed the function due to “prior shoot commitments”.
“I was to be at the India Gate function (Saturday evening) being the ambassador, and … Original source on Gaea Times at : I missed Earth Hour event due to shooting commitment: Abhishek.

Over 2,000 aspirants for ‘Dadagiri’ auditions

NEW DELHI – The craze to feature on reality shows and the instant fame and moolah that comes with it seems to be catching on in a big way. Over 2,000 aspirants from across the country gathered at the Laxman Public School here for the auditions for the third season of UTV Bindass’ reality show …. Original article on Gaea Times at  : Over 2,000 aspirants for ‘Dadagiri’ auditions.

Deepika Padukone sizzles on the ramp at WLIFW

NEW DELHI – Bollywood actor Deepika Padukone walked the ramp on the fourth day of the ongoing 15th edition of Wills Lifestyle India Fashion Week (WLIFW) Autumn-Winter 2010 here on Saturday.
Designers G. Pia Fleming and Namrata Joshipura showcased their collections on the fourth …. Source article on Gaea Times at  : Deepika Padukone sizzles on the ramp at WLIFW.

Scientology helped John Travolta deal with son’s death

MELBOURNE – John Travolta has said that Scientology helped him deal with the sudden death of his teenage son Jett.

The ‘Face Off’ star’s son had passed away last year because of Kawasaki disease, a condition that strikes the lymph nodes, skin and mucous membranes …. Original source  : Scientology helped John Travolta deal with son’s death.

MJ fans paying #3k bribes to see burial site

LONDON – Michael Jackson’s fans are reportedly shelling out up to 3,000 pounds in bribes to have a look at the star’s final resting place in Glendale, California.
The singer’s family was said to be fuming after followers were littering the marble tomb at the Forest … Read this article on Gaea Times at : MJ fans paying #3k bribes to see burial site.

Placido Domingo to make comeback after cancer surgery

LONDON – Spanish tenor Placido Domingo is eyeing a stage comeback in two weeks after undergoing surgery.

The 69-year-old singer recently underwent an operation to remove a cancerous polyp at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York and has been recuperating in Acapulco, Mexico.
“It is still tender, you know. … Original source on Gaea Times at : Placido Domingo to make comeback after cancer surgery.