Sunday, September 19, 2010

Entertainment – Newsletter for September 19, 2010

Sunday, September 19, 2010


Julia Roberts to sign new ???32m Lancome deal?

LONDON – Pretty woman Julia Roberts is on the verge of signing a new deal with Lancome cosmetics for a further five years which will earn her close to 32 million pounds.

Julia, who was signed up as the face of the L’Oreal-owned brand in January, has since launched campaigns for the brand’s mascara and foundation.

The …. Source article  : Julia Roberts to sign new ???32m Lancome deal?.

Titanic drama to show ‘English were not all villains’

LONDON – A new TV drama about the Titanic, written by Julian Fellowes, is set to highlight the ‘human version’ of the disaster, to let people know that English were not all villains.

“Obviously, the special effects of the Cameron version can’t be rivalled on television, but what we can offer, and what we are hoping …. Original article on Gaea Times at  : Titanic drama to show ‘English were not all villains’.

Lucian Freud’s breastfeeding portrait shocks Jerry Hall

London, Sept 19 (ANI): Jerry Hall has lashed out at Lucian Freud, whose painting depicts a man breastfeeding her son by Sir Mick Jagger.

Freud had painted over her face and upper body in a portrait of her breastfeeding her youngest son, Gabriel, after she was unable to complete her sittings because of illness. On top … Read the original article on Gaea Times at : Lucian Freud’s breastfeeding portrait shocks Jerry Hall.

Lara Dutta Ties The Knot

MUMBAI, INDIA (GaeaTimes.com)- Men all over the world have one more reason to feel depressed as Bollywood bombshell Lara Dutta has got engaged to tennis star Mahesh Bhupathi. The couple decided to make it official last week in New York where Mahesh Bhupathi was playing in the US Open and the ‘Blue’ star … Read more >>.

My dad was the strongest, says Shah Rukh

NEW DELHI – Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan remembers his dad, Taj Mohammed Khan, as the strongest man and says he misses him a lot even 30 years after his death.

“Thirty years ago this day my dad died. Never said wot I should be. I want to be a gentle & funny father more … Read more >>>.

How to tell if he’s your Mr. Perfect

MELBOURNE – How do you tell if the man you are observing is the one for you? Gian Gonzaga, dating website eHarmony’s senior director and a social-psychologist, advises on how to find out if your new love is likely to last.

Read each other’s mind – If you find yourselves saying the same thing at the …. Read the original article  : here.

Ritu Kumar, Malkani showcase their collections at Lakme Fashion Week

MUMBAI – Veteran designers Ritu Kumar and Babita Malkani showcased their varied collections on the second day of the ongoing Lakme Fashion Week in Mumbai on Saturday.

Malkani portrayed a very distinct urban sense of styling and a high level of comfort with international fabric and styles.

She said that her muse was the scenic landscape of …. Source  : Ritu Kumar, Malkani showcase their collections at Lakme Fashion Week.

LiLo ‘choosing AA over nightclubs’ after failed drug tests

WASHINGTON – If sources are to be believed, then Lindsay Lohan is struggling to bounce back from her failed drug tests.

The star is now choosing Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) over nightclubs, according to sources.

Lohan has already attended an AA meeting and intends to hit up another one, reports the TMZ.com

It seems the ‘Mean Girls’ star is … Read this article on Gaea Times at : LiLo ‘choosing AA over nightclubs’ after failed drug tests.

LiLo’s failed drug tests could throw new movie into financial turmoil

WASHINGTON – Lindsay Lohan’s latest slipup could throw her new movie into serious financial turmoil, according to sources close to the production of the project.

The troubled actress is set to star in ‘Inferno,’ a biopic about porn star Linda Lovelace, reports TMZ.com.

It was previously reported that one of the things Judge Elden Fox can do … Read more : LiLo’s failed drug tests could throw new movie into financial turmoil.

Conrad Murray ‘to call MJ’s kids as defense witnesses’

LONDON – Michael Jackson’s doctor Conrad Murray is apparently planning to call the late singer’s kids as defense witnesses over their father’s death.

The doctor, who faces manslaughter charges over Jacko’s death in June 2009, believes Prince, 13, and Paris, 12, will reveal their father had long-standing addictions and had been ill for months.

“If they … Original article on : Conrad Murray ‘to call MJ’s kids as defense witnesses’.

George Clooney visits girlfriend’s parents

WASHINGTON – George Clooney and girlfriend Elisabetta Canalis flew to Sardinia this week to meet her parents Cesare a radiologist, and wife Bruna, a homemaker.

On the first day of their visit, one of Elisabetta’s uncles organized a family luncheon at his house in the couple’s honour, after which came a quick car tour of local [..] Read the original article: here.

‘No change’ in LiLo after rehab, jail stints

WASHINGTON – Even after her stints in rehab and jail, there seems to be no change in troubled actress Lindsay Lohan.

Lohan failed a random drug test on Friday, Sept. 17, and said, “This was certainly a setback for me but I am taking responsibility for my actions and I’m prepared to face the consequences,” reported … Original source on Gaea Times at : ‘No change’ in LiLo after rehab, jail stints.

De Niro, Pacino may team up for ‘The Irishman’

LONDON – Hollywood legends Robert De Niro and Al Pacino are likely to come together for director Martin Scorsese’s new gangster movie “The Irishman”.

Actor Joe Pesci is also reportedly in talks to feature in the film based on the exploits of real-life mob hitman Frank Sheeran, as chronicled in the book “I Heard You … Read more >>>.

We’re going to have a celebration soon: Arbaaz Khan

MUMBAI – Salman Khan starrer “Dabangg” has hit the bull’s eye at the box office and the film’s producer Arbaaz says they are planning to celebrate the success.

“Yes, we’re going to have a celebration very shortly. So far because of the way ‘Dabangg’ has gone, we haven’t been able to plan out full details. …. Source article on Gaea Times at  : We’re going to have a celebration soon: Arbaaz Khan.

Susan Boyle enters Guinness World Records book

London, Sep 19 (ANI): Scottish singing sensation Susan Boyle is celebrating after she ended up with three different entries in the new Guinness World Records book.

At the age of 48 years, her debut album ‘I Dreamed A Dream’ became the fastest selling album by a UK female and also had the most successful first week’s … Read : Susan Boyle enters Guinness World Records book.

Kidman heads to Broadway again

LONDON – Actress Nicole Kidman is once again heading to Broadway to star in the revival of the Tennessee Williams’ 1959 play “Sweet Bird Of Youth”.

In the play directed by David Cromer, Kidman will portray an ageing, drunken movie star, reports showbizspy.co.uk.
Earlier, Kidman had caused a sensation when she stripped for a brief scene … Original article on : Kidman heads to Broadway again.

‘Fred The Movie’ Airs On Nickelodeon

LOS ANGELES (GaeaTimes.com)- YouTube sensation Lucas Cruikshank has finally hit the American TV screens and fans of the grown up 6 year old were treated to some goofy and crazy humor on Saturday night as ‘Fred The Movie‘ was aired on Nickelodeon. The film has some big names that includes WWE star and singer …. Source article  : ‘Fred The Movie’ Airs On Nickelodeon.

Lohan fails drug test, ready to face consequences

LOS ANGELES – Troubled actress Lindsay Lohan has admitted that she failed her recent drug test and that she is ready to face the consequences, which could take her back to jail.

“Regrettably, I did in fact fail my most recent drug test and if I am asked…I am prepared to appear before judge Elden S. …. Source article on Gaea Times at  : Lohan fails drug test, ready to face consequences.

English and computers now for Mumbai’s famed dabbawalas (Feature with images)

MUMBAI – Like clockwork, they go about distributing food across India’s financial capital, their numerous tiffin boxes clanked together. And now many of Mumbai’s famed ‘dabbawalas’ will be seen clicking away on keyboards as they get English and computer lessons – for personal and professional growth.

And guess what? The centre where they will be coached … Read this article on Gaea Times at : English and computers now for Mumbai’s famed dabbawalas (Feature with images).

Russell was protecting me: Katy

LONDON – Singer Katy Perry has come out in defence of fiance Russell Brand, who has been arrested in Los Angeles after a tussle with a photographer. She insists he was doing “his job” to protect her.

Brand was arrested after allegedly attacking a group of paparazzi as he walked through Los Angeles International Airport with … Read more >>.

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