Entertainment – Newsletter for September 10, 2010
Friday, September 10, 2010
Delhi’s handicraft street gets ready for Games’ visitors
NEW DELHI – Discounts, new stocks, eye-catching displays…state emporia selling exotic and colourful products from around India are set to make Commonwealth Games (CWG) visitors shop till they drop.
There are as many as 21 state emporia on Baba Kharak Singh Marg in the capital’s downtown, Connaught Place. Also known as the handicrafts street, it has …. Read the original article : here.
Experts more influential than celebrities on Twitter
WASHINGTON – Just because you have an army of followers on micro-blogging site Twitter doesn’t mean you’re among the most influential people in the Twitterverse, say experts.
While celebrities gain huge followings in the Twitterverse, the top influencers on the hot topics of the day are likely to be people with much lower profiles but experts … Read this article on Gaea Times at : Experts more influential than celebrities on Twitter.
Venu Nagavally, Kerala’s eternal Devdas, sleeps (Obituary)
In a way, Venu Nagavally, the veteran Malayalam movie-maker who passed away Thursday, is happy now. He has finally met the object of his affection — death — one of the two central characters of most of his movies. The other being destiny.
Nagavally’s persona was best portrayed perhaps by Lalettan, the lead character of “Sarvakalashaala”, … Original article on : Venu Nagavally, Kerala’s eternal Devdas, sleeps (Obituary).
Vampire Diaries Season 2 Set to Rebound Today on CW
LOS ANGELES(GaeaTimes.com) — The Vampires Diaries Season 2 is set to kick off today on CW at 8pm. I know you could not recover the effects of the first season but this horror drama is back with more thrills and excitement.
Vampire Diaries Season 2 is brilliantly titled “The Return“. So any guess who returns? Yes … Read more : Vampire Diaries Season 2 Set to Rebound Today on CW.
Piers Morgan Takes Over Larry King On December 16
NEW YORK (GaeaTimes.com) — After being the face of CNN for a long long quarter-century span Larry King will finally step down this year.
King had been pretty disturbed with his personal life and flagging ratings. He will make way for Piers Morgan in the days to come. Morgan and King together announced the news on …. Read the original article : Piers Morgan Takes Over Larry King On December 16.
My look in ‘Action Replayy’ inspired by Sunil Dutt: Akshay Kumar
MUMBAI – Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar, who sports a retro look with long hair in his forthcoming film “Action Replayy”, reveals that the inspiration came from the late Sunil Dutt.
“I was inspired by Sunil Dutt ji’s look in 1975 film ‘Zakhmee’ for my appearance in ‘Action Replayy’,” Akshay told reporters here Thursday. …. Source : My look in ‘Action Replayy’ inspired by Sunil Dutt: Akshay Kumar.
Edwina Rogers On ‘Real Housewives Of DC’
LOS ANGELES (GaeaTimes.com)- Political lobbyist Edwina Rogers made an appearance on the reality series ‘Real Housewives of DC’ and was seen making some controversial statements as well. In the latest episode of the reality show, Cat is seen meeting up the lobbyist for tea and the two are seen having a polite conversation about …. Original article on Gaea Times at : Edwina Rogers On ‘Real Housewives Of DC’.
Danone Declines Ever Approaching Aishwarya
September 10, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): There was report recently that beauty queen turned Bollywood actress Aishwarya Rai Bachchan has denied to endorse the products of French Dairy Company Danone. However, the company has now released an official statement saying that they had never approached her to endorse their products in India.
Danone rubbished this incorrect …. Source article : Danone Declines Ever Approaching Aishwarya.
Swastika wants a one night stand with Richard Gere
September 10, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Bengali film actress Swastika Mukherjee is well known for her ‘devil may care’ attitude and this has won her a lot of bad rep in the film industry. However, the actress chooses to ignore the gossip mills and wants to focus on her life and career. In a recent interview, …. Source article : Swastika wants a one night stand with Richard Gere.
Bollywood’s woman filmmakers call shots – and are heard Lead)
NEW DELHI – Bollywood, for long considered a male-dominated industry, is welcoming women directors – if the success of Anusha Rizvi’s “Peepli Live” and Rajshree Ojha’s “Aisha” is any indication. Women are stepping behind the camera to call the shots.
“It is not about being a woman director but about directing your thoughts. Look …. Original article on Gaea Times at : Bollywood’s woman filmmakers call shots – and are heard Lead).
Aamir joins Colin Firth as stars descend on Toronto
TORONTO – Some of the world’s biggest film stars, directors and producers were already in town and others were pouring in for galas and premieres of their films as the 35th annual Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) got under way here.
Over 300 films from more than 60 countries will be screened during the …. Original article on Gaea Times at : Aamir joins Colin Firth as stars descend on Toronto.
Toronto to miss Rani, Priyanka this year
TORONTO – With no masala Bollywood movies on offer at the Toronto International Film Festival, this Canadian city will surely miss Indian stars like Rani Mukerji and Priyanka Chopra, who were a big hit last year.
“I was really thrilled to have Rani Mukerji here last year. She is someone whose films I have …. Source article : Toronto to miss Rani, Priyanka this year.
People can’t grasp that I’m married: Megan Fox
LONDON – Actress Megan Fox says people struggle to understand that she’s a married woman because she’s so young.
The 24-year-old actress tied the knot with Brian Austin Green at a secret Hawaiian ceremony but claims she is met with disbelief when she says she is someone’s wife because of her age.
“They can’t … Read : People can’t grasp that I’m married: Megan Fox.
Weather Gods Delay Double Dhamaal
September 10, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): The one actor who did not come for the mahurat of producer Ashok Thakeria and director Indra Kumar’s Double Dhamaal is Mallika Sherawat, who apparently was misinformed about the date of the event. Now it appears that the shooting of the film which was to start in Pune from …. Original source : Weather Gods Delay Double Dhamaal.
Barkha Bisht nervous about sharing screen with Mithunda
September 10, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Director Mahesh Manjrekar commenced shooting for his first Bengali film “Ami Subhas Chandra Bolchi”, where Mithun is slated to play the protagonist. Barkha Bisht and Shaheb Bhattacherjee are going to play Mithun’s son and daughter in the upcoming movie.
The shooting for the Movie began on September 2010 [..] Read the original article: here.
Mazher Sayed becomes more evil in Rakt Sambandh!
September 10, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Mazher Sayed, known as Rohit of Rakt Sambandh, will become more evil in the upcoming episodes of the show. His character is going to be so wild and aggressive that he will hit his on screen wife Shraddha, played by Sonali Nikam.
Shraddha has lost her mangalsutra and Rohit is …. Original article on Gaea Times at : Mazher Sayed becomes more evil in Rakt Sambandh!.
Deep Sea Diving Lessons For Abhay Deol For Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara
September 10, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): The talented actor Abhay Deol is always known to have acted in offbeat films. He has not been typical macho man or the romantic guy but he has been able to impress all including the critics. Now, the actor has done one more different thing while shooting for Zoya …. Read the original article : Deep Sea Diving Lessons For Abhay Deol For Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara.
Finally, Wasna Ahmed is back!
September 10, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Wasna Ahmed was lastly seen in Zee TV’s long forgotten show ‘Shree’ as the lead protagonist. After the closure of the show last year, the girl was on a long leave from work and was chilling in her leisure time. But now she is back again after a long … Read the original article on Gaea Times at : Finally, Wasna Ahmed is back!.
Mahhi Vij’s starry encounter!
September 10, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Mahhi Vij is on cloud 9 personally as well as professionally. Her character Nakusha in ‘Laagi Tujhse Lagan’ is being appreciated by audiences and is bringing in good TRPs. Apart from that, she recently got engaged to actor Jay Bhanushali in a private ceremony where most of her industry … Read this article on Gaea Times at : Mahhi Vij’s starry encounter!.
Ram Milaye Jodi, Sangini, Karol Bagh leads to perform in Pavitra Rishta
September 10, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Fasten your seat belts as Zee TV’s ‘Pavitra Rishta’ is ready to celebrate the Ganapati festival on a big scale and therefore the show is planning to televise a one hour special episode where the pairs of Zee TV’s other shows will grace the floor. The protagonists of the …. Read the original article : Ram Milaye Jodi, Sangini, Karol Bagh leads to perform in Pavitra Rishta.