‘Proejct Runway’ Winner: Gretchen Jones

LOS ANGELES (GaeaTimes.com)- In what was a rather shocking ruling by the judges of Project Runway, Gretchen Jones was adjudged the winner of the season during the finale on Thursday. Though over the weeks Gretchen Jones was seen slumping after her initial win the challenges, she picked up her performance in the finale where … Original source on Gaea Times at : ‘Proejct Runway’ Winner: Gretchen Jones.

Taylor Swift urges schoolchildren to read

LONDON – Taylor Swift has urged hundreds of schoolchildren to start reading books for pleasure.

‘The country’ star visited the headquarters of educational organization Scholastic Inc. in New York City to address around 200 young pupils.

Swift took to the stage and told the youngsters about her favourite novel, Harper Lee’s ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’, and …. Read the original article  : Taylor Swift urges schoolchildren to read.

‘Officer and a Gentleman’ star Lisa Blount dies at 53

WASHINGTON – Actress Lisa Bount, 53, was found dead at her Arkansas home on Wednesday.

The Pulaski County Coroner’s office told the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette that the actress likely died on Monday, but they are not suspecting any criminal action in her death, reports Usmagazine.com.

Blount’s role in ‘An Officer’ and ‘A Gentleman’ earned her high praise from … Original article on : ‘Officer and a Gentleman’ star Lisa Blount dies at 53.

Are Kim Kardashian and Miles Austin rekindling their romance?

WASHINGTON – It seems reality TV siren Kim Kardashian and her ex-boyfriend Miles Austin are trying to rekindle their romance.

The two may have broken up, but they are still exchanging friendly, flirty Tweets, Usmagazine.com reports.

The exchange of words was started by Austin’s tweet, “Sometimes u have to fall down to know where u stand ”. … Read more >>.

PETA offers to help cash-strapped Lindsay pay for her rehab treatment

LONDON – Officials at People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) have offered to sponsor cash-strapped Lindsay Lohan’s rehab treatment.

The help, however, comes with a condition – if the actress eats a vegan diet for the remainder of her stay.

The ‘Mean Girls’ star has been in and out of jail and rehab this year …. Source article on Gaea Times at  : PETA offers to help cash-strapped Lindsay pay for her rehab treatment.

‘The Sound Of Music’ cast reunite after 45 years on Oprah Winfrey Show

LONDON – The entire cast of 1965 movie ‘The Sound Of Music’, reunited for the first time to mark the 45th anniversary of the classic film musical.

Dame Julie Andrews, 75, and Christopher Plummer, 80, joined the movie’s grown-up Von Trapp children for a reunion on The Oprah Winfrey show.

The actors recalled their memories of making … Read : ‘The Sound Of Music’ cast reunite after 45 years on Oprah Winfrey Show.

Anna Nicole Smith’s Indian-origin doc cleared of all charges

LONDON – Dr. Sandeep Kapoor of Indian-origin was found not guilty of conspiracy to provide prescription drugs to Anna Nicole Smith.

Nicole Smith was found dead in a Florida hotel room in February 2007

A jury has found late Playboy model Smith’s psychiatrist and boyfriend guilty of helping to give her excessive amounts of prescription drugs … Read this article on Gaea Times at : Anna Nicole Smith’s Indian-origin doc cleared of all charges.

Daniel Radcliffe to appear as a vampire on ‘The Simpsons’

MELBOURNE – Daniel Radcliffe will apparently make a guest appearance on ‘The Simpsons’.

The actor will be seen as vampire in the Halloween episode of the show, reports the Herald Sun.

‘The Simpsons’ airs a Halloween special annually titled Treehouse of Horror, and this year they are up to their 21st episode.

The Harry Potter star will play …. Source  : Daniel Radcliffe to appear as a vampire on ‘The Simpsons’.

Toonz Animation sets up merchandising division

CHENNAI – Thiruvananthapuram-based Toonz Animation has set up a merchandising division, hoping to cash in on the characters in its feature film “Twinergy” starring Amitabh Bachchan.

“We have decided to focus on animated feature films. In order to cash on the animated characters we have started a merchandising division. We will start the business … Read the original article on Gaea Times at : Toonz Animation sets up merchandising division.

Celine Dion dreamed of having a little girl

LONDON – Celine Dion has revealed that if she had a choice, she would’ve liked to have a baby girl, but insists she was “truly happy” to learn that she was pregnant with twin boys.

The singer fell pregnant after undergoing months of in-vitro fertilisation treatments and admits she longed to give her nine-year-old son Rene-Charles …. Original article  : Celine Dion dreamed of having a little girl.

I missed out on childhood because of Harry Potter, says Tom Felton

LONDON – Tom Felton, who plays Draco Malfoy in ‘Harry Potter’, says he lost out on much of his childhood as a consequence of starring in the wizarding franchise.

Felton said that fame and fortune were no substitute for missing out on his formative years.

“One thing that people keep on saying to me is that the … Read more >>>.

Easy Halloween Costumes For Adults On Halloween

LOS ANGELES (Gaea Times.com) Many people have refrained from getting their Halloween costume up until now and with less than 48 hours left for Halloween, they are desperately trying to make up their minds on what to wear on Halloween. Many websites are providing ideas for easy costumes that adults can make or arrange … Original source on Gaea Times at : Easy Halloween Costumes For Adults On Halloween.

Genes explain why some people are Left wing

LONDON – A ‘liberal gene’ literally imparts the radical tinge that makes one open to new ideas, alternative lifestyles and Left wing politics, says a study.

The ‘liberal gene’ is a “transmitter” in the brain called DRD4 connected to the chemical dopamine, known as the reward currency of the brain.
When those with the …. Original source  : Genes explain why some people are Left wing.

PETA offers to pay for Lindsay Lohan’s rehab

LONDON – People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) have offered to pay off actress Lindsay Lohan’s rehab bill if she turns vegetarian.

Lohan is reportedly struggling to fund her treatment at the Betty Ford Center, reports dailystar.co.uk.
“We understand that you’ve fallen on tough economic times, so we’re writing to you with an … Read more »»».

Jackson’s nephew to replace him in musical

LONDON – Late pop legend Michael Jackson’s nephew T.J. Jackson is set to step into his uncle’s moonwalking shoes for a new musical with singer Taylor Dayne.

Contactmusic.com reports Tito Jackson’s son will take Michael’s place when the show opens next year. He will play the role of Prince Jean Luc, a role originally … Read : Jackson’s nephew to replace him in musical.

No separatist shutdown, but selective curfew in Srinagar

SRINAGAR – Although separatists did not impose a shutdown in Srinagar for the second consecutive day, the authorities imposed curfew in parts of the city fearing protests after Friday prayers.

Curfew has been imposed in five police station areas of old city Srinagar and restrictions shall remain in force in the uptown Batmaloo area as … Read : No separatist shutdown, but selective curfew in Srinagar.

“The Sound Of Music” Reunion At Oprah

LOS ANGELES, (GaeaTimes.com)- The cult musical flick “The Sound Of Music” is still a ‘few of our favorite things’ and Oprah Winfrey is not an exception. Therefore, “The Oprah Winfrey” show took the opportunity to invite the entire cast of the 1965 cult classic, “Sound Of Music” yesterday. This included Christopher Plummer, Julie Andrews and …. Source  : Gaea News Network.

Billy Ray files for divorce, wants children’s joint custody

TORONTO – Singer-actor Billy Ray Cyrus has filed for joint custody of teen pop star Miley Cyrus and her siblings, after ending his marriage to wife Tish.

He filed for divorce in Tennessee, Tuesday, citing irreconcilable differences.
In the court papers, Cyrus has asked to “share the care, custody and control” of Miley, 17, … Original article on : Billy Ray files for divorce, wants children’s joint custody.

Anna Nicole’s boyfriend convicted in drug case

LOS ANGELES – Anna Nicole Smith’s botfriend Howard K. Stern has been found guilty in the drug conspiracy case.

The case is related to the 2007 drug overdose death of Smith.
Stern and her doctors Sandeep Kapoor and Khristine Eroshevich were all accused of illegally providing drugs to Smith – excessively prescribing opiates and sedatives …. Original article on Gaea Times at  : Anna Nicole’s boyfriend convicted in drug case.

Vivek Oberoi’s Marriage To Take Place Today

BANGALORE, INDIA (GaeaTimes.com)- Bollywood actor Vivek Oberoi is surely on cloud nine these days. With his acting career getting a much-needed boast with the rave reviews that his latest flick “Rakta Charitra” has received, even at the personal front things seem to be going perfectly for him. After months of speculation, the actor is … Original source on Gaea Times at : Vivek Oberoi’s Marriage To Take Place Today.