Entertainment – Weekly Newsletter for November 1-1, 2010
Monday, November 1, 2010
Celine Dion Twins Updates
LOS ANGELES (GaeaTimes.com)- Canadian pop singer Celine Dion gave birth to healthy twin baby boys on Saturday at St. Mary’s Medical Centre in West Palm Beach, Florida. Celine Dion’s representative confirmed the news to the media. The twins were delivered by her physicians Dr. Ruel Stoessel and Dr. Ronald Ackerman. in their …. Original article on Gaea Times at : Celine Dion Twins Updates.
Kate, Russell get uninvited guest – a tiger
RANTHAMBORE – American singer Kate Perry and English comedian Russell Brand had an uninvited guest during their wedding celebrations here two days ago — a tiger.
A tiger known as T24 gate-crashed the wedding venue with a prey around midnight when the celebrations were on. The guards had a difficult time shooing it away, a …. Original source : Kate, Russell get uninvited guest — a tiger.
Mel Gibson ‘furious’ over ‘Hangover 2 ‘ axe
NEW YORK – Hollywood actor Mel Gibson is said to be furious with the producers of ‘The Hangover 2′ after he was axed from the flick.
Gibson’s cameo role as a tattoo artist was seen as a comeback for his tattered career, but producers were quick to cut him loose after an outcry from cast and …. Original article : Mel Gibson ‘furious’ over ‘Hangover 2 ‘ axe.
I’ll be a music legend after death, says R-Patz
LONDON – Twilight hottie Robert Pattinson believes his music will become legendary after his death.
The 24-year-old actor believes his music would become famous after he is gone – a big claim from a bloke obsessed with tragic ‘Nirvana’ hero Kurt Cobain.
Just that R-Patz still hasn’t released a song he has written, let alone music …. Source article on Gaea Times at : I’ll be a music legend after death, says R-Patz.
Twinkle’s ‘Blast Before The Fast’ party on Karva Chauth
MUMBAI – Akshay Kumar, who was in Toronto shooting for a music video, flew back in time for a very special get-together being organised by his two most favourite women – wife Twinkle and sister Alka.
Both have organised a grand pre-Karva Chauth get-together Monday and named it – The Blast Before Fast. The … Read more : Twinkle’s ‘Blast Before The Fast’ party on Karva Chauth.
Kingfisher Calender to be shot in Mauritius
NEW DELHI – After turning up the heat in the Maldives last year, the ultra chic Kingfisher calendar will now be shot in Mauritius.
This will be the second time Mauritius gets re-associated with Kingfisher calendar after a gap of eight years. The introductory edition was shot there.
Ace photographer Atul Kasbekar will lead the … Read more >>.
Mulligan nursing her heart in a budget hotel
LONDON – Actress Carey Mulligan is not taking her split with beau, actor Shia LaBeouf, in the right spirit and is staying at a downmarket budget hotel in Hollywood, reports dailystar.co.uk.
The actress is in Los Angeles filming “Drive” and has rented a standard room in a motel in west Hollywood. She is paying $108 … Read more >>>.
My music will be famous when I’m dead: Pattinson
LONDON – Twilight star Robert Pattinson is yet to release a song, but feels his music will get recognition only after he is dead.
“I’m sure I’ll be one of those artists that people don’t pay any attention to while I’m alive, and when I am dead people will go ‘yeah, man, that was a … Read more »».
Katy Perry, Russell Brand ‘overjoyed to be wed’
WASHINGTON – Katy Perry and Russell Brand are thrilled to announce they are now husband and wife, says their representative.
“Russell Brand and Katy Perry are overjoyed to confirm that they were pronounced Mr. and Mrs. Brand on Saturday, October 23,” TMZ.com quoted their rep as telling UsMagazine.com.
“The very private and spiritual ceremony, attended by the … Read the original article on Gaea Times at : Katy Perry, Russell Brand ‘overjoyed to be wed’.
Brand-Perry break 3-week sex ban post wedding
LONDON – Newlyweds Russell Brand and Katy Perry apparently ended their three week long sex ban after their wedding.
The couple partied until 4 am after their big fat Indian jungle wedding.
They then headed to their luxury private tent at the Aman-i-Khas hotel to break the sex ban, reports the Daily Star.
I Kissed A Girl singer …. Read the original article : Brand-Perry break 3-week sex ban post wedding.
Clint Eastwood wants to direct films even after 100
LONDON – Hollywood filmmaker Clint Eastwood has no plans to retire anytime soon and hopes to direct until 100.
“I’m always sort of shocked when directors retire,” express.co.uk quoted 80-year-old Eastwood as saying. “I figure your best years should be at a point when you’ve got a lot of so-called knowledge.
“There’s a Portuguese director, … Read : Clint Eastwood wants to direct films even after 100.
Katy Perry Wedding: An Extravagant Affair
JAIPUR, INDIA (GaeaTimes.com)- Singer Katy Perry got married to the love of her life in a big fat Indian wedding at the Aman-e-Khas luxury resort near the Ranthambhore tiger sanctuary, which is located at a distance of 80 miles from the pink city of Jaipur. After preparations that lasted for days to ensure that …. Original article on Gaea Times at : Katy Perry Wedding: An Extravagant Affair.
Portman’s father upset with explicit scenes
LONDON – Hollywood actress Natalie Portman’s father is reportedly upset over his daughter’s portrayal of a lesbian ballerina in new thriller “Black Swan”, because he deems the explicit sex scenes as “degrading”.
The “Star Wars” star plays troubled dancer Nina in the upcoming Darren Aronofsky’s movie, which sees her engaging in raunchy love scenes with …. Read the original article : Portman’s father upset with explicit scenes.
Clint Eastwood to continue directing at 100
LONDON – Producer and director Clint Eastwood has now announced that he hopes to continue directing if he makes it to his 100th year.
The 80-year-old Oscar-winning icon insisted that retirement is of no interest to him; he wants to work behind the camera for two more decades at least.
“I’m always sort of shocked when directors …. Source article on Gaea Times at : Clint Eastwood to continue directing at 100.
Go Innovative With Pumpkin Carving Stencils Pattern
LOS ANGELES (Gaea Times.com) As everyone is busy pondering on the best possible ways to decorate their houses for Halloween, care should be taken that a good number of innovative Jack O Lanterns form a part of the decorations. A collection of really innovative or imaginative Jack O Lantern will have one’s neighbor turn … Original source on Gaea Times at : Go Innovative With Pumpkin Carving Stencils Pattern.
“Dexter” Season 5 Episode 5 Appreciated By Viewers
LOS ANGELS (GaeaTimes.com)- The highly anticipated episode of “Dexter” season 5 episode 5 was aired on Showtime last night. This week’s episode had an interesting opening as Dexter is forced to take decisions against his unwanted conspirator. Last Night’s episode was subtitled as “First Blood” and it was directed by Romeo Tirone. The …. Original source : “Dexter” Season 5 Episode 5 Appreciated By Viewers.
Dolly Bindra To Appear On “Bigg Boss 4???
MUMBAI, INDIA (GaeaTimes.com)- It seems the fourth season of “Bigg Boss” is set to get all the more entertaining. Although the choice of participants for the current season of Colors reality show in itself enough to ensure high viewership for the program, the interesting wild card entries has made the series all set to [..] Read the original article: here.
Playboy girl Brook eyes plum Hollywood roles
NEW DELHI – Kelly Brook is still riding high on her peel-off shoot for Playboy. The British model-actress says she might be soon rubbing shoulders with superstar Tom Cruise in the fourth instalment of the action franchise “Mission: Impossible IV”.
“I am reading a couple of scripts, and my agent is in talks with many …. Source article on Gaea Times at : Playboy girl Brook eyes plum Hollywood roles.
British motorists spend a year of life on parking
LONDON – Believe it or not, a survey has revealed that average motorists in Britain spend nearly a year of their lifespan looking for parking space.
Frustrated drivers lose more than six days every year touring the streets and parking lots waiting for the chance to park their cars.
The lost time adds up … Original article on : British motorists spend a year of life on parking.
Celebs earn up to $50k a month promoting products on Twitter
MELBOURNE – A Brit entrepreneur has said that celebrities can earn up to 50,000 dollars per month promoting products on microblogging site Twitter.
Arnie Gullov Singh’s comments came as the carmaker Range Rover prepared to announce that it recruited 40 people – including the British model Daisy Lowe – to drive one of the company’s new … Read the original article on Gaea Times at : Celebs earn up to $50k a month promoting products on Twitter.
Organic cotton and silks get rave reviews at WIFW
NEW DELHI – While colourful creations in chiffons, georgettes, pure cotton and silks are dominating the runways of the ongoing Wills Lifestyle India Fashion Week(WIFW), a select group of designers is promoting organic cotton in natural off-white colour and getting rave reviews as well.
Delhi-based designer Samanth Chauhan’s work has contributed to the revival of … Original source on Gaea Times at : Organic cotton and silks get rave reviews at WIFW.
Gregory Isaacs Dies At 59
LONDON (Gaea Times.com)- Reggae star Gregory Isaacs died at his home yesterday. His wife and manager confirmed the news to the media. The singer, who was well known for his track “Night Nurse” had been fighting with lung cancer. The singer is survived by his wife and children. Gregory Isaacs died at the … Read this article on Gaea Times at : Gregory Isaacs Dies At 59.
New hospitality: Use a tablet napkin, pager to order food
NEW DELHI – How about using a pager to order your food the next time you dine out? Food lovers may soon be able to type their choice of menu and even pay the bill with the help of the gadget placed on their table.
Delhi-based Long Range Systems has introduced the ‘guest and dining …. Source : New hospitality: Use a tablet napkin, pager to order food.
Sleep disturbances increase work disability risk
WASHINGTON – A new study, conducted by the Finnish Institute of Occupational Health in collaboration with the universities of Turku and London, has revealed that sleep disturbances increase the risk of work disability and may slow … Read this article on Gaea Times at : Sleep disturbances increase work disability risk.
Hobbit movie will be filmed in New Zealand despite row, says Andy Serkis
LONDON – Amid the controversy surrounding ‘The Hobbit’ movie, ‘Gollum’ actor Andy Serkis has said that he’s sure the film will be shot in New Zealand.
“I’m sure The Hobbit will be filmed in New Zealand at the end of the day. These are stories that have to be told, films that … Read the original article on Gaea Times at : Hobbit movie will be filmed in New Zealand despite row, says Andy Serkis.
Oprah Winfrey to endorse Aboriginal art
SYDNEY – Oprah Winfrey will use her celebrity status to promote a stunning collection of Aboriginal rock art, witnessed by only a few non-indigenous people, during her Australian tour.
Preparations are in the pipeline to show Winfrey’s worldwide …. Source article on Gaea Times at : Oprah Winfrey to endorse Aboriginal art.
George Michael’s prison shopping list revealed
MELBOURNE – Pop star George Michael treated himself to a range of products to maintain his appearance in jail.
Shopping receipts from the star’s time behind bars obtained by Britain’s Daily Star newspaper reveal the star kept up his beauty regime by ordering a bottle of Head and Shoulders shampoo, Macleans … Read more >>.
Why Ronnie Wood stopped boozing
LONDON – Wrinkly rock star Ronnie Wood said no to alcohol after he discovered himself turning into grumpy OAP Victor Meldrew.
The Rolling Stones legend has been off drink for eight months after realizing it made him moan like Richard Wilson’s ‘One Foot In … Original article on : Why Ronnie Wood stopped boozing.
Wills Fashion Week features designers Nidhi, Divya Gambhir
NEW DELHI – Fashion designers Nidhi and Divya Gambhir showcased their latest collection ‘Walnut’ on the third day of the ongoing Wills Fashion Week in New Delhi.
The collection was inspired by the late 60’s music but made to appeal to today’s buyers.
Designer Nidhi Gambhir said … Read the original article on Gaea Times at : Wills Fashion Week features designers Nidhi, Divya Gambhir.
Drew Lachey Tops The List Of The Best Dance Performance
LOS ANGELES, (GaeaTimes.com)- Yesterday night “Dancing With The Stars” recalled the top ten dance performances in the history of the show that made created a mark on the viewers. They picked ten best performances in “Dancing With The stars” right from its season one, aired on June 1, 2005 till season 11, which will conclude …. Original article on Gaea Times at : Drew Lachey Tops The List Of The Best Dance Performance.
Katy Perry Leaves For Honeymoon
JAIPUR, INDIA (GaeaTimes.com)- Newly-weds Katy Perry and Russell Brand left for their honeymoon on Monday afternoon after an extravagant wedding in a typical Indian style at the Aman-i-Khas resort in Ranthambore near the pink city of Jaipur. According to reports, the newly-wedded couple have chosen Maldives as their honeymoon destination. The luxury tropical … Original article on : Katy Perry Leaves For Honeymoon.
Abu Dhabi film fest moving in right direction
ABU DHABI – The fourth Abu Dhabi Film Festival is charting the right course, dishing out a large variety of entertainers and pulling in the glamour quotient with stars like Adrien Brody, Julianne Moore, Uma Thurman and Clive Owen.
From a Hollywood movie like “Secretariat” to a compelling conflict tale from Canada like “Incendies” and … Original source on Gaea Times at : Abu Dhabi film fest moving in right direction.
MJ named ‘Top-Earning Dead Celeb’
WASHINGTON – King of Pop Michael Jackson has landed the top spot on Forbes’ 10th annual ranking of the Top-Earning Dead Celebrities.
Although Jackson never got a slot on Forbes’ annual Celebrity 100 list during his life, he earned more than any other star in the past year, apart from Oprah Winfrey.
Not only did he grace …. Source article : MJ named ‘Top-Earning Dead Celeb’.
Danielle Lineker poses naked as she joins Calendar Girls for 2011 tour
London, Oct 26 (ANI): Danielle Lineker, the wife of football legend Gary, is all set to join the record-breaking stage show ‘Calendar Girls’.
Lineker will make her stage debut when the show launches at the Bristol Hippodrome in January for its 2011 tour.
The Welsh model and former Loose Women panelist, who also goes by her maiden … Original article on : Danielle Lineker poses naked as she joins Calendar Girls for 2011 tour.
Jennifer Aniston hairdresser facing 501 years behind bars
WASHINGTON – The beauty salon boss accused of scamming A-list clients including Liv Tyler and Jennifer Aniston out of thousands of dollars is facing a reported 501 years in jail.
Maria Gabriella Perez is accused of ripping off the credit card info of a number of stars and private types.
The list includs Aniston, Tyler, Melanie Griffith … Read more : Jennifer Aniston hairdresser facing 501 years behind bars.
Indian themes showcased at Vienna film fest
VIENNA – “Pink Saris” and “Jan Villa” are two of the India-themed films being shown at the Viennale, the city’s international film festival. While the former focuses on the evils of child marriage, the latter shows the sights and sounds of Mumbai after the 2005 floods.
“You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger”, starring Indian … Read more »».
LeBron James Punches In The New Nike Commercial
LOS ANGELES, (GaeaTimes.com)- Haters might hate it, as it would prick them to the core, but his fans and well wishers would think that he has just done it for the best, just like the celebrated tag line “Just Do It”. LeBron James, in his new commercial of Nike not just endorsed the Nike … Read : LeBron James Punches In The New Nike Commercial.
‘Paranormal Activity 2??? Hits The Bull’s Eye!
LOS ANGELES (GaeaTimes.com)- When Paramount Pictures released ‘Paranormal Activity 2‘, the sequel to the last year Runaway hit they expected it to succeed but the stupendous success of the sequel has taken them by surprise. The movie is attracting millions of viewers in the countries it has been released and it pushed off … Read more »».
DC Comics’ all-new Superman looks like Robert Pattinson
LONDON – Superman has undergone a huge makeover – the once squeaky clean and muscled superhero now looks more like Robert Pattinson than Christopher Reeves – dark, brooding and lanky.
Superman now has angry smouldering eyes, straggly hair, low-slung baggy jeans and, according to his creators at DC Comics, “realises he doesn’t belong anywhere and doesn’t …. Source article on Gaea Times at : DC Comics’ all-new Superman looks like Robert Pattinson.
Britney’s new track ‘Pleasure You’ leaks
WELLINGTON – Britney Spears’ latest track ‘Pleasure You’ has apparently been leaked, leaving her record label Jive in a state of shock.
Britney’s team has not confirmed she is recording new tracks, but it has now been reported a song from her new album has been leaked months ahead of its release date.
The singer, who has …. Original article : Britney’s new track ‘Pleasure You’ leaks.
Fernando Valenzuela On ‘30 For 30???
SAN FRANCISCO (GaeaTimes.com)- Tuesday night’s ‘30 for 30′ showcased the rise to fame of the legendary Hispanic baseball star Fernando Valenzuela. The film looked back at the frenzy that the player caused back in 1981. The film called ‘Fernando Nation’ was directed by the Mexican born director Cruz Angeles.
‘Fernandomania’ that started in the … Read more : Fernando Valenzuela On ‘30 For 30′.
1 in 10 families never sits down for an evening meal together: Survey
LONDON – A new survey has revealed that one in ten families never sit down to an evening meal together.
And, worryingly, of the few who do manage to sit down together, one in five families then spend less than ten minutes at the table.
Almost ten per cent of people admitted they don’t eat a meal …. Original article on Gaea Times at : 1 in 10 families never sits down for an evening meal together: Survey.
‘Fiddler on the Roof’ writer Joseph Stein dies at 98
LONDON – Playwright Joseph Stein has died in New York at the age of 98.
Stein, who wrote hit Broadway musical ‘Fiddler on the Roof’, also penned the screenplay for the hugely successful 1971 film adaptation of the classic Yiddish story which starred Topol as Jewish peasant milkman Tevye.
Stein died at a medical centre from complications …. Read the original article : here.
‘Hangover 2??? director defends axing Gibson’s role
NEW YORK – ‘The Hangover’ director Todd Philips has praised Mel Gibson as an actor, but also justified the reason behind axing him from the sequel ‘The Hangover 2′.
Entertainment tonight reported that Gibson was furious at producers of the sequel for firing him, as it was considered as his Hollywood comeback following a legal battle …. Read the original article : here.
Courteney Cox to lose $50m if David Arquette files for divorce
MELBOURNE – Courteney Cox could lose up to half of the 100-million-dollar fortune she amassed during her 11-year marriage if hubby David Arquette files for divorce.
“David is going to hit Courteney where it hurts the most – her pocketbook,” the Daily Telegraph quoted a source as telling American tabloid the National Enquirer.
“I think he will … Read more »».
Deepika Padukone, Mallya scion judge models for Kingfisher Calendar 2011
MUMBAI – Bollywood actress Deepika Padukone and Sidhartha Mallya, the owner of Kingfisher Airlines, judged models for the Kingfisher Calendar 2011 here on Tuesday.
Many aspiring models took part in the contest with the hope of appearing in the limited edition Kingfisher swimsuit calendar.
This year, too, ace lensman Atul Kasbekar would shoot the entire calendar.
Padukone said … Read more »».
Berry, Martinez find ways to spend more time together
LONDON – Actress Halle Berry and her actor boyfriend Olivier Martinez have reportedly given each other keys to their respective apartments so that they don’t have to spend any time apart.
“These two are so (much) in love, they want to spend as much time together as possible. They hate being apart even for one …. Original article on Gaea Times at : Berry, Martinez find ways to spend more time together.
Lindsay allows dad to visit her
LONDON – Troubled actress Lindsay Lohan is reportedly planning to allow her father Michael to visit her in rehab because she is sick of his repeated public requests to meet her.
“It’s gotten to the point where Lindsay told Dina, ‘Mommy, maybe I should just let him see me because then he’ll go away and … Read more »».
Michael Jackson named top earning dead celebrity
LONDON – Late pop legend Michael Jackson has topped a list of the highest-earning deceased celebrities after making more money in the past year than 12 other dead stars combined, including Elvis Presley and John Lennon.
Jackson, who died in June last year, posthumously pulled in $289 million over the past 12 months with …. Source article on Gaea Times at : Michael Jackson named top earning dead celebrity.
Pattinson fed up of success, fame
LONDON – “Twilight” star Robert Pattinson says that success and fame has created problems as he is unable to travel in the US freely.
He claims his success has caused more difficulties in the US than his native Britain because everywhere he goes he is hounded by paparazzi and fans, reports contactmusic.com.
“It’s changed more …. Read the original article : here.
Simpson may settle down with Eric Johnson
LONDON – Actress Jessica Simpson has praised her boyfriend Eric Johnson for giving her confidence and says she may settle down with the football player soon.
“He definitely makes me very happy. He brings out a lot of light in me and makes me very comfortable being who I am. It’s nice to be with … Read more : Simpson may settle down with Eric Johnson.
Raja Chaudhary’s Ex-Wife And Dolly Bindra Are Still Enemies
MUMBAI, (GaeaTimes.com)- A few years ago, the alleged physical assault of Raja Chaudhary on Dolly Bindra, was not hidden from the media. Back at that time, Shweta Tiwari, who was Raja Choudhary’s wife, supported her husband and ruled out the allegation. It seems That Shweta Tiwari has to pay a price for it in Bigg …. Original article : Raja Chaudhary’s Ex-Wife And Dolly Bindra Are Still Enemies.
“The Rocky Horror Picture Show” Paid Tribute By “Glee”
LOS ANGELES (GaeaTimes.com)- All the “Glee” fans of America were waiting with their bated breath to catch “Glee” season 2 episode 5 on their TV sets. The musical drama managed to liver up-to the expectation of the audience as it showed the club paying tribute to the famous “The Rocky Horror …. Read the original article : “The Rocky Horror Picture Show” Paid Tribute By “Glee”.
Madonna to offer yoga training in her global gym chain
LONDON – Madonna is all set up to open a chain of gyms around the world.
Called the Hard Candy Fitness Centers – named after the singer’s 2008 album – the 10 new gyms are planned for Russia, Brazil, Argentina, and in European and Asian cities, according to a statement, reports the Telegraph.
The singer, 52, … Read more »»».
Cell phones edging out wrist watches in telling time
LONDON – Cell phones are edging out something as basic as wrist watches in telling time. One in seven people say they have “no reason” to wear a watch, according to a survey.
The change has been attributed to the rising tide of time-telling gadgets in our possession – mobile phones, iPods and laptops.
… Read this article on Gaea Times at : Cell phones edging out wrist watches in telling time.
Aishwarya not only beautiful but very sharp: Sanjay Bhansali (Interview)
MUMBAI – Filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali, who has made a third film with his muse Aishwarya Rai, says she is not just beautiful but has a very sharp mind too. He also believes that the kind of humiliation he has gone through in life is important for an artist.
“With Aishwarya, it’s so special. I …. Original article on Gaea Times at : Aishwarya not only beautiful but very sharp: Sanjay Bhansali (Interview).
‘Fiddler on the Roof’ playwright dies at 98
NEW YORK – Joseph Stein, the playwright who immortalised Jewish shtetl life in early 20th-century Russia in the classic Broadway musical “Fiddler on the Roof”, has died at age 98, the New York Daily News reported.
Stein died Sunday at his New York home after fracturing his skull in a fall. He won a Tony … Read the original article on Gaea Times at : ‘Fiddler on the Roof’ playwright dies at 98.
Take That to tour with Robbie Williams after 15 years
LONDON – Popular band Take That will tour with its original five members, including Robbie Williams, for the first time in 15 years.
The tour will be spread across 14 dates starting May 30 next year. However, tickets will go on sale this week, reports dailymail.co.uk.
“This is going to be a big production show, … Read : Take That to tour with Robbie Williams after 15 years.
Damon didn’t know about ‘Bourne’ axe
LONDON – Hollywood actor Matt Damon was shocked to hear that he will not star in the next Bourne movie because movie bosses had not informed him.
The actor played secret agent Jason Bourne in three films, but sparked rumours of a departure from the franchise when director Paul Greengrass quit and the actor insisted …. Source : Gaea News Network.
Timberlake has no time for golf
LONDON – Singer-actor Justin Timberlake’s movie career may be on a roll, but it is eating into his time for his first love – golf.
The star is addicted to the game and had a mini, five-hole golf course built in the backyard of his Los Angeles home. But now he has no time, reports … Read this article on Gaea Times at : Timberlake has no time for golf.
Dino wants to play basketball with Obama (Movie Snippets)
NEW DELHI – It seems model-actor Dino Morea is really looking forward to US President Barack Obama’s trip to India in early November. He says he would love to play basketball with him.
Wonder if Obama will have time to chill and play some basketball. Would love to shoot some hoops with the prezzz, Dino …. Source : Gaea News Network.
Nolan announces ‘Batman 3??? title
LOS ANGELES – Christopher Nolan has announced the title of the third instalment of his blockbuster Batman franchise — it will be called “The Dark Knight Rises”.
Neither will the film be in 3D format nor will iconic villain The Riddler fill in The Joker’s shoes in the third outing about the caped crusader’s efforts …. Source : Gaea News Network.
Chefs at Paprika fishing for compliments (Eating Out With IANS)
CHENNAI – If the thought of over a dozen fish varieties cooked as starters, a side dish and curry is making your mouth water, then the chefs at Paprika restaurant here would be more than willing to oblige!
The nine-day seafood festival at Paprika, located in Courtyard Marriott Hotel here, was announced as stylishly as … Read more : Chefs at Paprika fishing for compliments (Eating Out With IANS).
Delhi-boy Suraj filled room with emotion: Ang Lee
MUMBAI – Academy Award-winning director Ang Lee says Delhi boy Suraj Sharma had the innocence and depth of character required to play the lead role in his film “Life Of Pi”.
The 17-year-old, who lives with his mathematician parents in Delhi, has no previous acting experience and was cast following an extensive, months-long search. …. Read the original article : here.
Miley Cyrus’ parents divorce after 17-year marriage
LONDON – ‘Hannah Montana’ star Mile Cyrus’ parents have parted ways.
Billy Ray Cyrus and his wife Tish filed for divorce after 17 years of marriage.
The two divorced in Williamson Country Chancery Court, Tenessee citing irreconcilable differences.
“As you can imagine, this is a very difficult time for our family. We are trying to work through … Read this article on Gaea Times at : Miley Cyrus’ parents divorce after 17-year marriage.
Monica Bellucci poses naked with her newborn for Vanity Fair
LONDON – Stunningly beautiful Monica Belluci, at 46, has bared all for the cover of Italian Vanity Fair, cuddling her newborn in the photo shoot.
The photo shoot with five month old Leonie is to promote a new book of her portraits and she does not have a wrinkle or line despite the late nights and … Original source on Gaea Times at : Monica Bellucci poses naked with her newborn for Vanity Fair.
Jackson pleased with Kiwi govt’s new laws to save ‘Hobbit’
WELLINGTON – Sir Peter Jackson and his wife Fran Walsh are pleased by the news laws introduced by the government to shoot ‘The Hobbit’ in New Zealand, and have thanked them for the same.
In a statement, Jackson said he was grateful to the government for deciding to introduce the new legislation, which would give “everyone … Read the original article on Gaea Times at : Jackson pleased with Kiwi govt’s new laws to save ‘Hobbit’.
5 Safety Tips And Worst Halloween Treats
LOS ANGELES (Gaea Times.com) Halloween is a great time for kids as they wait an entire year to go Trick or Treating, but the whole fun is taken out of the treat when neighbors depict the ability of having a very vague idea of a proper treat. Here are 5 really disgusting treats which [..] Read the original article: here.
Batman 3 movie title revealed
SYDNEY – ‘The Dark Knight Rises’ is the title of the next Batman sequel.
Distributor Warner Bros confirmed the name for director Christopher Nolan’s third adventure about the DC Comics vigilante hero, which follows ‘Batman Begins’ in 2005 and ‘The Dark Knight’ in 2008.
‘The Dark Knight Rises’ is due in theatres July 20, 2012, reports the … Read more : Batman 3 movie title revealed.
Charlie Sheen’s hotel mystery girl is a porn star
WASHINGTON – The woman who ended up locked in Charlie Sheen’s hotel bathroom early Tuesday morning at The Plaza Hotel is Capri Anderson, a 22-year-old porn star.
Anderson, whose legal name is Christina Walsh, met Sheen for the first time Monday in the bar at The Plaza Hotel, then went to dinner with Charlie, along …. Source article : Charlie Sheen’s hotel mystery girl is a porn star.
James Cameron to write scripts for two ‘Avatar’ sequels
WASHINGTON – Director James Cameron will start writing the scripts for two ‘Avatar’ sequels early next year.
Executives at 20th Century Fox announced Wednesday that Cameron has settled on two sequels to the blockbuster hit as his next film projects with plans to begin production in late 2011, reports Fox News.
The studio hopes to have the … Read this article on Gaea Times at : James Cameron to write scripts for two ‘Avatar’ sequels.
Hotel incident totally overblown, says Charlie Sheen
WASHINGTON – Charlie Sheen has apparently said that stories of the alleged hotel room incident have been “totally overblown.”
Security at the Plaza Hotel had called police to report Sheen had trashed his room.
A law enforcement official says when officers arrived at 1:30 in the morning, Sheen appeared to be intoxicated.
The official says a …. Read the original article : here.
Denise Richards says she still has faith in ex Charlie Sheen
LONDON – Charlie Sheen’s ex-wife Denise Richards has defending the actor following reports that he wrecked a hotel NY suite after an encounter with a porn star.
Richards, 39, was with their two daughters in a hotel room across the corridor from Sheen when the alleged incident happened.
And she is the one who helped her ex-husband … Read more : Denise Richards says she still has faith in ex Charlie Sheen.
Charlie Sheen took hooker, ex-wife on date before hotel incident
LONDON – Actor Charlie Sheen had taken the hooker found locked in his hotel wardrobe on a date with his ex-wife the same evening, onlookers claimed. he Wall Street star was at New York restaurant Daniel on Tuesday with the escort and Richards – who was married to Sheen for four years, reports the Sun. … Read more : Charlie Sheen took hooker, ex-wife on date before hotel incident.
Javed Akhtar translates ‘Vande mataram’ for ‘Khelein Hum’
MUMBAI – Veteran lyricist Javed Akhtar has translated the national song “Vande mataram” from Sanskrit to Hindi for director Ashutosh Gowarikers forthcoming period film Khelein Hum Jee Jaan Sey.
I think if you are inspired, if you have that high energy created by the original text then it becomes easier for a writer to do … Read the original article on Gaea Times at : Javed Akhtar translates ‘Vande mataram’ for ‘Khelein Hum’.
Tony Bennett Sings ‘God Bless America’
SAN FRANCISCO (GaeaTimes.com)- The much anticipated Game 1 of the World Series on Wednesday night held some big surprises for the fans as not only some of the biggest Hall of Famers threw the first pitch, but also some legendary singers graced the field. Singing ‘God Bless America’ was the legendary crooner Tony Bennett. …. Original article on Gaea Times at : Tony Bennett Sings ‘God Bless America’.
Italy made me sexier: Christina Hendricks
LONDON – American actress Christina Hendricks says living in Italy and gorging on pasta and coffee made her sexier.
The actress, who is a British size 14, hasn’t always been curvy. She put on 15 pounds after gorging on Italian cuisine while working as a model there, reports femalefirst.co.uk.
“I started out as a model …. Source article : Italy made me sexier: Christina Hendricks.
‘The Beast’ to give Obama a safe ride in India
WASHINGTON – As US President Barack Obama packs his bags for the trip to India on Air Force One next month, also getting ready is “the Beast” – the First Limo that generally goes wherever he does to give him a safe ride.
It isn’t so much a car as an armoured personnel carrier wrapped …. Original source : ‘The Beast’ to give Obama a safe ride in India.
Easy Halloween Costumes Suggestions For Adults
LOS ANGELES (Gaea Times.com) If one is at a loss as what to wear for Halloween then panic no more, here are a few great and easy costume ideas for adults. Though there is very little time left for Halloween, a person can still find something appealing to their nature as per the ideas …. Source : Gaea News Network.
Death of a hippie and rise of high value tourism in Goa
PANAJI – The death of 85-year-old Yertward Mazmanian aka ‘eight finger Eddie’, arguably Goa’s first hippie, curiously comes at a time when the state is on the verge of a strategic shift in its tourism approach.
A day before Mazmanian – called eight finger Eddie because of two missing digits on his right hand – …. Source : Death of a hippie and rise of high value tourism in Goa.
‘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.
‘From Paris With Love’ – cliches all the way (IANS Film Review, Rating: *1/2)
Film: “From Paris With Love”; Director: Pierre Morel; Cast: John Travolta, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Kasia Smutniak; Rating: *1/2
Luc Besson began his film career on a firm ground with “The Last Combat”. Not many debutant directors get away with a silent film. He did. Sadly, what he has been doing since is a perfect example … Read more »»».
Christina Aguilera’s soft-porn style perfume ad
LONDON – The ad of Christina Aguilera’s new fragrance Royal Desire looks more like a low budget soft-porn film as the pop star shows off her curvaceous figure.
Aguilera is seen showing ample cleavage in a very low cut dress and writhing in a chair in ecstasy as she sprays the perfume across her chest.
The singer’s … Read more >>.
Akshay ropes in rapper Ludacris for ‘Breakaway’
NEW DELHI – After shaking a leg with singer Kylie Minogue and rapping with Snoop Dogg, Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar is set to collaborate with rapper Christopher Brian Bridges, better known by his stage name Ludacris, for his Indo-Canadian venture Breakaway.
“Its very exciting to collaborate with Ludacris for the music video of ‘Breakaway’. It’s …. Source : Gaea News Network.
Lady Gaga, Snooki are top selling Halloween costumes in US
WASHINGTON – Eccentric pop star Lady Gaga and “Jersey Shore” star Nicole “Snooki” Polizzi are this year’s top selling Halloween costumes in the US.
Gaga is the No. 1 most-requested celebrity Halloween costume in America, followed by the guidos and the guidettes of The Jersey Shore.
“Lady Gaga and Jersey Shore have been our top sellers,” … Original article on : Lady Gaga, Snooki are top selling Halloween costumes in US.
First edition of Jane Austen’s ‘Emma’ expected to fetch ???100K at auction
London, Oct 30 (ANI): The first edition of ‘Emma’, a classic novel by Jane Austen, is expected to fetch 100,000 pounds at an auction later this year.
The writer sent the book, shortly after it was published in 1815, to fellow novelist Maria Edgeworth whose family have put it up for sale.
The 16 December auction at … Read : First edition of Jane Austen’s ‘Emma’ expected to fetch ???100K at auction.
Yosemite National Park Welcomes Oprah Winfrey
YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK (GaeaTimes.com)- The American television icon Oprah Winfrey visited Yosemite National Park on October 1. Last night, the host of “The Oprah Winfrey Show” aired the first installment of her visit to Yosemite National Park with her best friend Gayle King. The audience watched how the most influential woman in the …. Original article : Yosemite National Park Welcomes Oprah Winfrey.
‘Transformers 3??? to have intricate aerial scenes
LONDON – In the first two ‘Transformers’ films, Shia LaBeouf’s character Sam Witwicky was seen battling with deadliest of robots but it seems the third installment will go a step further.
The third installment of the film franchise will have some intricate aerial scenes.
The actor, 24-year-old, of Grey’s Anatomy fame, spoke recently about his delight to …. Source article on Gaea Times at : ‘Transformers 3′ to have intricate aerial scenes.
Paramedics called as fans pass out watching Danny Boyle’s ‘127 hours’
LONDON – Film fans threw up and passed out at the premiere of Danny Boyle’s shocking new movie ‘127 hours’.
Many of he fans even walked out in disgust during the movie, which tells the true story of American Aron Ralston, 35, who was trapped under a rock in a canyon for five days and has … Read : Paramedics called as fans pass out watching Danny Boyle’s ‘127 hours’.
Jack Tweed’s new Essex bar torched by thugs
LONDON – A suspected arson gang put Jade Goody’s widower Jack Tweed’s new Essex bar on fire just hours after the reality show ‘The only way is Essex’ was filmed at the venue.
The bar, called Deuces, was meant to officially open last night near Chigwell, Essex but in the early ours of the morning a … Read : Jack Tweed’s new Essex bar torched by thugs.
Celine Dion says she was originally carrying triplets
LONDON – Pop singer Celine Dion, who recently gave birth to twins, has revealed that she was earlier pregnant with triplets.
The 42-year-old lost one of her babies early in the pregnancy before giving birth to premature but healthy boys Eddy and Nelson.
Dion and her husband Rene Angelil opened up about their painful experience in an … Read the original article on Gaea Times at : Celine Dion says she was originally carrying triplets.
Takeshi Shudo Dies At The Age Of 61
NARA, (GaeaTimes.com)- He has brought smile in the face of several children around the world. But now he is no more. Takeshi Shudo, the writer of Pokemon, left for the heavenly abode on the morning of October 29. He was at the Nara Station when all of a sudden he collapsed and fainted near the [..] Read the original article: here.
Kate Moss to be face of Dior’s new beauty campaign
LONDON – Supermodel Kate Moss will be the new face of Christian Dior’s beauty campaign.
The British model, who has previously modelled for Versace, Yves Saint Laurent and Just Cavalli, is reportedly being lined up as the face of a new lipstick for the beauty side of the company – Parfums Christian Dior, reports femalefirst.co.uk.
… Read more : Kate Moss to be face of Dior’s new beauty campaign.
Laurence Fishburne’s daughter doing well in rehab
LONDON – A lawyer for Laurence Fishburne’s estranged teenage daughter Montana has revealed that she is making good progress dealing with her behavioural issues in rehab.
Montana checked into an inpatient facility in Southern California last month (Sep10) to undergo a 30-day treatment program specialising in anger management.
And her lawyer, Shawn Chapman Holley, is impressed … Read the original article on Gaea Times at : Laurence Fishburne’s daughter doing well in rehab.
I’ve never considered myself a celebrity, says Daniel Radcliff
LONDON – Harry Potter star Daniel Radcliffe has confessed that he doesn’t consider himself as a celebrity.
The actor insisted that he is “just an actor”.
Despite having played the lead in the hit Potter franchise since he was 11, he said he does not count himself as a celeb.
“I’ve never considered myself a …. Original source : I’ve never considered myself a celebrity, says Daniel Radcliff.
Taylor Swift’s secret addiction – iconic Aussie biscuits
MELBOURNE – Taylor Swift has confessed that she has a secret addiction – Aussie buiscuits Tim Tams.
The pop/country music sensation said she fell in love with the iconic Aussie biscuits while touring here.
Writing on her Twitter account, Swift opened up about the profound life changing experience Down Under this year.
“Playing with glittery eyeliner in the …. Source : Taylor Swift’s secret addiction – iconic Aussie biscuits.
Mel Gibson will make a cameo in ‘The Hangover 2.’ Good choice?
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MJ’s family planned to kidnap him, claims former bodyguard
NEW YORK – Late Michael Jackson’s former bodyguard Matt Fiddes has apparently revealed that the singer’s family considered “kidnapping” the King of Pop to combat his drug habit.
Fiddes, who became friends with Jackson in the late 1990s and is now a martial arts trainer in the U.K., said he discussed the plan with Jackson’s brother … Read more : MJ’s family planned to kidnap him, claims former bodyguard.
Former bodyguard says MJ’s son resembles him
MELBOURNE – Late Michael Jackson’s former bodyguard Matt Fiddes has revealed that that he had donated sperm to the singer because the King of Pop was afraid of being killed on stage.
Martial arts expert Fiddes, 32, who is in Australia to promote his fitness centre business in Brisbane, hinted the paternity issue had been solved.
Fiddes …. Original source : Former bodyguard says MJ’s son resembles him.
Pattinson plans $40,000 Halloween bash
LONDON – Twilight star Robert Pattinson plans to spook his castmates this Halloween by staging a massive $40,000 party in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
Pattinson, who is currently shooting for the latest Twilight Saga, will dress up as Count Dracula, contactmusic.com reports.
Pattinson had originally planned to take over haunted house Myrtles Plantation in St. …. Source article on Gaea Times at : Pattinson plans $40,000 Halloween bash.
Trick Or Treating 2010 For Halloween
LOS ANGELES (Gaea Times.com) Halloween is on Sunday and the children are all excited about going out for Trick Or Treating tomorrow, the last few hours seem like an entire year as people are double checking their preparations and finalizing their plans for Halloween. In this excitement it is important for parents to pay …. Original source : Trick Or Treating 2010 For Halloween.
Kareena Kapoor Disappointed At Rohit Shetty?
MUMBAI, INDIA(GaeaTimes.com)- Much anticipated movie “Golmaal 3″ is all set to hit silver screen next week. The uncrowned queen of Bollywood, Kareena Kapoor is reportedly upset with the director of her upcoming movie “Golmaal 3″. The voluptuous actress who had been a part of the series, “Golmaal 2″ seems to be not happy with … Read the original article on Gaea Times at : Kareena Kapoor Disappointed At Rohit Shetty?.
Robert Plan reveals he was ready to quit Led Zeppelin after son’s death
LONDON – Rock star Robert Plant has revealed how he was ready to turn his back on Led Zeppelin and become a teacher following the death of his son.
The 62-year-old said that the death of his six-year-old son Karac Pendragon from a virus in 1977 made him think over his life again and as a … Read more : Robert Plan reveals he was ready to quit Led Zeppelin after son’s death.
John Mayer joins fight against malaria
LONDON – John Mayer has urged his fans to contribute money to provide anti-malaria nets for families in third world countries in a bid to help poverty-stricken kids lead healthy lives.
The rocker has filmed a new public service announcement (PSA) for the ‘MalariaNoMore’ charity.
It aims to finish the disease and protecting from mosquito by providing … Original source on Gaea Times at : John Mayer joins fight against malaria.
George Clooney to direct Ryan Gosling in ‘Ides Of March’
LONDON – Academy-award winner George Clooney is set to direct Ryan Gosling in a big screen adaptation of political Broadway play ‘Farragut North’.
The actor and production partner Grant Heslov have collaborated with Farragut playwright Beau Willimon to adapt the 2008 drama for the big screen, reports the Daily Express.
Entitled ‘Ides of March’, it follows a …. Original article on Gaea Times at : George Clooney to direct Ryan Gosling in ‘Ides Of March’.
Taylor Swift talking babies
LONDON – ‘The Love Story’ singer Taylor Swift has revealed that she would like to have kids once her music career ends.
The 20-year-old pop sensation, who is currently rumoured to be dating actor Jake Gyllenhaal, shared her fears of being unable to balance family with her busy touring schedule while into music business.
“Oh, well, kids, … Read the original article on Gaea Times at : Taylor Swift talking babies.
Angelina Jolie’s rep denies pregnancy rumours
MELBOURNE – Angelina Jolie’s rep has brushed away rumours claiming the actress is expecting another child with partner Brad Pitt.
Previously, America’s Star magazine had reported that Brangelina, who are already blessed with six young children, were preparing to welcome a new addition to the family.
The publication’s editors said Jolie had been “flaunting a telltale … Read : Angelina Jolie’s rep denies pregnancy rumours.
Heidi Montag gushes about hubby Spencer Pratt after reunion
WASHINGTON – Just a month after calling off her divorce, TV star Heidi Montag is gushing about her hubby Spencer Pratt.
“Fortunately, we are together, so it’s been a long summer, and we are together, and I’m so excited to be in Vegas together and to have our friends there,” People magazine quoted Montag as telling …. Source article on Gaea Times at : Heidi Montag gushes about hubby Spencer Pratt after reunion.
Jon Hamm On ‘SNL’
LOS ANGELES (GaeaTimes.com)- ‘Mad Men’ star Jon Hamm appeared on ‘SNL’ last night and similar to his previous appearances on the show, the episode was packed with his signature goofy humor and hilarious jokes. Also appearing in the Halloween special was R&B star Rihanna who did a hilarious segment apart from her fantastic performance.
The … Read this article on Gaea Times at : Jon Hamm On ‘SNL’.
Forget traditional lovemaking to sink your teeth into vampire sex!
WASHINGTON – Wondering what are the new things you can try between the sheets? Well, the answer could be intense, wild, and dramatic vampire sex.
With TV shows like ‘True Blood,’ ‘Vampire Diaries,’ and ‘Twilight’ movies and books, vampires and their signature form of sex have sunk their teeth into pop culture in a major way. …. Source article on Gaea Times at : Forget traditional lovemaking to sink your teeth into vampire sex!.
Sheen ‘considering rehab with family in Ireland’
LONDON – Charlie Sheen is apparently contemplating rehab with family in Ireland to get clean and sober after his latest cocaine and booze-fuelled rampage.
Sheen, 45, has a network of relatives on the Emerald Isle thanks to his grandmother Mary Anne Phelan, who emigrated to the States from County Tipperary.
His father, veteran actor Martin Sheen, …. Source : Gaea News Network.
Robin Gibb to continue tour despite major surgery
BRISBANE – Robin Gibb, co-founder of the Bee Gees, will continue his tour of Australia and New Zealand, despite undergoing major surgery six weeks ago.
His sister, Lesley Evans of the Blue Mountains in NSW, said on Friday that Gibb, 60, was adamant the shows must go on after he was operated on in England.
She said … Read the original article on Gaea Times at : Robin Gibb to continue tour despite major surgery.
Ricky Martin talks openly about his sexuality, fatherhood on Oprah show
LONDON – Ricky Martin has finally spoken about his sexuality and fatherhood on the Oprah Winfrey show.
Ricky welcomed cameras to his home for a candid portrait of his happy family home life for his interview with Oprah, in which he talks about his sons and his sexuality for the first time, reports the Daily Mail.
The …. Original source : Ricky Martin talks openly about his sexuality, fatherhood on Oprah show.
Mrs ‘O’, how does your garden grow?
WASHINGTON – When the Obamas come to Rashtrapati Bhavan on their India visit, US First Lady Michelle may like to exchange notes with President Pratibha Patil on the gardens in the backyards of their presidential mansions.
Michelle’s kitchen garden is much smaller than the herbal garden planted by Patil’s predecessor A.P.J. Abdul Kalam in … Read more »».
Martha Plimpton In ‘Raising Hope’
LOS ANGELES (GaeaTimes.com)- Former child actress Martha Plimpton has had a busy run up to Halloween. The 30 something actress was seen and heard performing ‘God Bless America’ during the 7th inning stretch of game 3 of the World Series last night. The actress and singer was also seen in a guest appearance … Read more >>.
George Hickenlooper Dies At 47
DENVER (GaeaTimes.com)- The renowned narrative and documentary filmmaker George Hickenlooper passed away in his sleep on October 29, 2010. The family of the director said that George Hickenlooper died of natural causes and no foul play is expected. The director was 47-years-old and he is survived by his wife Suzanne, son Charles, his father, …. Source : Gaea News Network.
‘Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara’ asked to remove cruelty to bulls scenes
Nevada (US), Oct 31 (ANI): Eminent religious statesman Rajan Zed has urged the makers of upcoming Bollywood blockbuster “Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara” to not lionize cruelty to bulls.
According to reports, some scenes were shot in Pamplona (Spain) during “Running of the Bulls” (encierro) for being included in this film. Cruelty to helpless animals should not …. Source article : ‘Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara’ asked to remove cruelty to bulls scenes.
Sex is the price women pay for relationships: Stephen Fry
LONDON – Broadcaster and writer Stephen Fry has made a controversial statement on female sexuality, saying that they do not enjoy having sex.
In an interview with Attitude Magazine, the openly gay Twitter champion said he believed most straight men felt that “they disgust women” as they “find it difficult to believe that women are as …. Source article : Sex is the price women pay for relationships: Stephen Fry.
Soft-spoken American teen crowned Miss World 2010
WASHINGTON – Alexandria Mills, a soft-spoken teen from the United States, won the Miss World crown for 2010 on Saturday, defeating more than 100 other hopefuls at a glittering ceremony in southern China.
The tall blonde was a surprise winner in the 60th annual contest, reports the Washington Post.
Miss Botswana Emma Wareus was named … Original source on Gaea Times at : Soft-spoken American teen crowned Miss World 2010.
Porn star plans to sue Charlie Sheen
LONDON – Porn star Christina Walsh, who was found in actor Charlie Sheen’s hotel room in New York, is planning to sue him claiming she feared for her life during the incident.
Walsh, known professionally as Capri Anderson, has told friends that Charlie was acting so crazy in his hotel room at The Plaza Hotel …. Original source : Porn star plans to sue Charlie Sheen.
Scherzinger confirms cameo in ‘Men In Black 3???
LOS ANGELES – Pussycat Dolls star Nicole Scherzinger has confirmed that she is making a guest appearance in “Men In Black 3″.
The singer will play a character named Lilly, reports aceshowbiz.com. “She’s like a small villain role. I’m so excited because I get to die. I make an appearance. I say a couple of …. Source article on Gaea Times at : Scherzinger confirms cameo in ‘Men In Black 3′.