Wednesday, September 01, 2010

Entertainment – Newsletter for September 1, 2010

Wednesday, September 1, 2010


Abhay is a natural actor: Kalki Koechlin

MUMBAI – “Dev D” fame actress Kalki Koechlin, who is sharing screen space with Abhay Deol again in “Zindagi Milegi Na Dobara”, feels her co-star is quite natural in front of the camera.

“It was nice working with Abhay again. We are used to working with each other so now we know what each other does …. Source article on Gaea Times at  : Abhay is a natural actor: Kalki Koechlin.

JHARKHAND FILM INDUSTRY IN DOLDRUMS

September 1, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): The word Jhollywood (Which represents a very tiny almost non existent Jharkhand Film Industry) rhyming with our very own Bollywood besides Mollywood, Tollywood, Kollywood and all the other woods inspired by Hollywood, has resurfaced after lying almost in a dormant state for almost a decade, with the release …. Source  : JHARKHAND FILM INDUSTRY IN DOLDRUMS.

Dancing With The Stars Season 11 Partners To Be Revealed Today

LOS ANGELES (GaeaTimes.com)- After much speculations and rumors, finally the cast of “Dancing with the Stars” season 11 was unveiled last Monday during “Bachelor Pad” show on ABC. The ABC officials have made the whole line up in such a way that the audience will surely be entertained to its fullest in …. Source article on Gaea Times at  : Dancing With The Stars Season 11 Partners To Be Revealed Today.

I welcome changes being seen in Mumbai: Amitabh Bachchan

MUMBAI – Stating that he is proud to be a Mumbaikar, Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan has written to the media clarifying his stand on the proposed Metro and stressing that he welcomes the changes being seen in the city.
“Certain sections of the media, both electronic and print, have misinterpreted the writings on my … Read this article on Gaea Times at : I welcome changes being seen in Mumbai: Amitabh Bachchan.

Couch potato is dying as viewers watch TV online

LONDON – More and more viewers are now watching TV shows online, heralding the death of the couch potato, reveals a new UK research.

Actually more than a third of users (34 percent) now watch preferred programmes online compared to only 29 percent who watch them mostly on TV.
And more than half the students said … Read more >>.

Are Paris Hilton’s pay-to-party days in Las Vegas over?

WASHINGTON – Paris Hilton’s pay-to-party days in Sin City may be numbered because of her cocaine arrest in Las Vegas.

The hotel heiress is considered one of the most sought after celebrities for Las Vegas nightclubs.

“Because Vegas nightclubs are under so much scrutiny right now, I don’t know …. Original source  : Are Paris Hilton’s pay-to-party days in Las Vegas over?.

Kate Winslet’s new lover says he’s ‘happy’ with her

SYDNEY – Kate Winslet’s new boyfriend model Louis Dowler has confessed that he is happy with the Oscar-winning actress.

Dowler began dating the actress in June following her split from estranged husband Sam Mendes earlier this year – has spoken for the first … Original source on Gaea Times at : Kate Winslet’s new lover says he’s ‘happy’ with her.

MJ Estate in legal soup

WASHINGTON – Former Las Vegas landlord of Michael Jackson is suing the MJ Estate.

Aner Iglesias is filing a lawsuit, claiming he never received 234,000 dollars for damage the singer allegedly caused to the home during his stay from 2008 to 2009.

Iglesias had previously …. Source article  : MJ Estate in legal soup.

Hypnotist Paul McKenna considering paying #19m for MJ’s LA home

LONDON – Television hypnotist Paul McKenna has shown keen interest in Michael Jackson’s Los Angeles home and is considering paying 19 million pounds for the mansion where King of Pop spent his final days.

The 46-year-old, who started out as a radio DJ … Read the original article on Gaea Times at : Hypnotist Paul McKenna considering paying #19m for MJ’s LA home.

Julia Roberts shows off bikini bod in Hawaii

LONDON – ‘Pretty Woman’ star Julia Roberts has proved that she still has the looks, as she frolicked in bikini on a Hawaiian beach with her family.

Roberts, 42, showed off a stunning figure that has remained unchanged since she made her name … Read : Julia Roberts shows off bikini bod in Hawaii.

Will Nupur Get Back Her Memory?

September 1, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Though Nupur (aka Rati Pandey) has made her comeback in the show ‘Miley Jab Hum Tum’ long back with a loss of memory, it seems that the efforts of her buddies as well as her husband Mayank (aka Arjun Bijlani) might soon work out.
As per a source from … Original source on Gaea Times at : Will Nupur Get Back Her Memory?.

Abhi Leaves Simi In 12/24 Karol Bagh

September 1, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Zee TV and Sudhir Sharma presented ’12 / 24 Karol Bagh’, will ultimately see the predictable happening. Abhi (as played by Neil Bhatt) would lose out on his patience and would walk out of Simi’s (aka Smriti Kalra) life.
The people who have been following the show, know that …. Original article  : Abhi Leaves Simi In 12/24 Karol Bagh.

Shaleen Bhanot Depressed ?

September 1, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): If the buzz is to be believed then Shaleen Bhanot a.k.a Suryakamal of ‘Imagine TV’s ‘Do Hanson Ka Jodaa’ is depressed with the news of the show going off air. The production has taken the decision due to an inescapable reason. As female lead of the show, Shubhangi …. Original article on Gaea Times at  : Shaleen Bhanot Depressed ?.

Dinesh Baboos Eradane Madhuve Crosses 50 Days

September 1, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Dinesh Baboo directed Kannada movie ‘Eradane Madhuve’ has crossed 50 days of running at many theaters in Karnataka. The title of the film means ‘second marriage’ and the director made it a reality in his life by marrying his assistant Chetna, which is his second marriage.
The film was …. Read the original article  : here.

Kangna at Lawman press conference

September 1, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Lawman Pg3 launches ‘VERTEBRAE’ – A WORLD WIDE PATENTED DESIGNER JEANS and announces India’s Fashion Diva and Bollywood Star KANGNA RANAUT as their BRAND ICON
Kewal Kiran Clothing Limited which has an annual sales turnover in 2009-10 of over Rs 300 crores has clocked a growth of 25% since 2009 …. Original source  : Kangna at Lawman press conference.

Additi Gupta Regrets Yelling At Her Hairdresser

September 1, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): As reported earlier that Additi Gupta who is seen in Zee TV’s ‘Sanjog Se Bani Sangini’ gets irritated when asked to wear a heavy costume and recently in the sequence of Pihu’s wedding, she was asked to wear such a heavy costume which was a terrible problem for her …. Source article on Gaea Times at  : Additi Gupta Regrets Yelling At Her Hairdresser.

Little Bommi to globetrot in 2011

CHENNAI – Bommi and her pals, Remba, Yip, Taco, Maya and Boris, are likely to take two city-based young entrepreneurs, R. Mathiseelan and K.R. Senthil Kumar, places in 2011.

No, Bommi and company are not venture capitalists or angel investors, but animation characters in Bommi and Friends, a serial created by Image Ventures, an animation company, …. Source article on Gaea Times at  : Little Bommi to globetrot in 2011.

Indian filmmakers plan $30 mn movie on Christ

LONDON – Indian director Singeetham Srinivasa Rao and producer Konda Krishnam Raju have teamed up for a big-budget multilingual film on the formative years of Jesus Christ. Raju claims the film will be the “first presentation of this type in Bollywood history”.

The film will be narrated in four languages and feature an all-Indian cast of …. Source article  : Indian filmmakers plan $30 mn movie on Christ.

Shehnai on the verge of extinction in Bangladesh

DHAKA – Shehnai, a wind instrument, is on the verge of extinction in Bangladesh, laments a music exponent.

Shamsur Rahman, who partly learnt to play the shehnai by listening to records of India’s celebrated Ustad Bismillah Khan, has said it is “almost impossible” to survive in Bangladesh as a shehnai player.
The tradition is almost becoming …. Source  : Gaea News Network.

‘Jiyo utho…’ targets young generation: CWG lyricist Mehboob

NEW DELHI – “Jiyo Utho Bado Jeeto”… the Commonwealth Games official song exhorts youngsters to live, rise, ascend, win and play the game without malice, says lyricist Mehboob who brainstormed with music maestro A.R. Rahman for six months before coming up with the final version.

Mehboob’s brief for the song was simple — it should be … Read the original article on Gaea Times at : ‘Jiyo utho…’ targets young generation: CWG lyricist Mehboob.

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