Entertainment – Weekly Newsletter for December 1-6, 2010

Bollywood doesn’t treat women like dolls: Freida Pinto

PANAJI – Indian actress Freida Pinto, who made it to Hollywood after the Oscar winning “Slumdog Millionaire”, says women are not treated like dolls in Bollywood and she is certainly game for a Hindi movie if a good one comes along.

“Women are not treated like dolls in Bollywood,” Freida said addressing a press conference …. Original article  : Bollywood doesn’t treat women like dolls: Freida Pinto.

Lily Allen targets columnist over marriage rumors on Twitter

LONDON – ‘The Smile’ singer Lily Allen has taken to Twitter to slam a journalist who reported the star is planning to marry in 2011 to help overcome the loss of her baby.

The 25-year-old singer was left devastated after losing her unborn son six months into her pregnancy in October 2010.

The tragedy deepened when she …. Read the original article  : here.

Documentary makers have to pay 25 percent in bribes: Mike Pandey

PANAJI – Documentary filmmakers have to pay officials a flat 25 percent bribe to obtain funds to make films, Indian ace wildlife filmmaker Mike Pandey said Monday.

Speaking to reporters on the sidelines of the 41st International Film Festival of India (IFFI), Pandey, a three-time Green Oscar winner, said rampant corruption in India had … Read : Documentary makers have to pay 25 percent in bribes: Mike Pandey.

Eat, workout, sleep, bond to remain fit

NEW DELHI – What are the four secrets that keep women fit and healthy? According to nutritionist Rujuta Diwakar, who has often been described as the mastermind behind actress Kareena Kapoor’s famed size zero, it is nutrition, exercise, sleep and relationships.

Diwakar, whose new book Women & The Weight Loss Tamasha will be released … Read more : Eat, workout, sleep, bond to remain fit.

Nocedure-the better botox sans the telltale signs

SYDNEY – Botox, a popular way to keep the youth intact, seems to be fading away as an increasing number of men and women are ditching the face-freezing injections for a so-called ‘natural look.’

The ‘nocedure’ or ‘no trace’ anti-ageing treatments promise to wind back the clock without the telltale signs.

Late last year Dannii Minogue announced …. Original source  : Nocedure-the better botox sans the telltale signs.

Jaganmohan Reddy resigns from Congress

HYDERABAD – Rebel Congress MP from Kadapa YS Jaganmohan Reddy has resigned from the party after the Congress expressed anger over the episodes telecast on Sakshi television channel owned by him criticised the party leadership.

His mother Vijayalaxmi also resigned as MLA from Pulivendula Assembly seat.

According to sources, Reddy is likely …. Read the original article  : Jaganmohan Reddy resigns from Congress.

Lily Allen may plan New Year wedding to tide over baby grief

LONDON – Actress Lily Allen, who suffered the tragic loss of her unborn baby earlier this month, is planning a New Year wedding to tide over her grief.

The devastating ordeal seems to have only strengthened her relationship with boy friend Sam Cooper.

“Lily and Sam had loose plans to marry after the baby was born but …. Source article  : Lily Allen may plan New Year wedding to tide over baby grief.

JK Rowling may win Oscar for the latest Potter film

LONDON – Novelist J. K. Rowling has been credited for the first time as producer on the latest film adaptation of her Harry Potter series, which possibly leaves the author in line to win an Oscar.

This means Rowling – worth an estimated 800 million pounds- could walk down the red carpet to collect an …. Source article on Gaea Times at  : JK Rowling may win Oscar for the latest Potter film.

Gaga, Usher, Kardashian ‘play dead’ to raise money for World AIDS Day

LONDON – Kim Kardashian has posed dead in a coffin for a new advert promoting The Digital Life Sacrifice, an internet campaign in which stars including Lady Gaga, Justin Timberlake and Usher will quit social networking sites to raise money for charity.

As a part of the campaign a host of celebrities will log off social …. Original source  : Gaga, Usher, Kardashian ‘play dead’ to raise money for World AIDS Day.

Divorce won’t stop me adopting, says Eva Longoria

LONDON – She may have divorced her husband, but Eva Longoria won’t let that stop her from adopting children.

The Desperate Housewives actress, who split from her basketball star husband Tony Parker after finding out that he had been texting one of her girlfriends, wants to adopt a child from Haiti as a single mother.

Longoria, … Read more >>>.

“November Christmas” Aired On CBS

LOS ANGELES (GaeaTimes.com)- Certain movies are not merely made for entertainment. They have the inherent attribute which can melt people’s heart and impart warm and positive feelings in it. “November Christmas”, is one such example. This is a special television movie made by CBS, to elate the spirit o Christmas. It has been directed …. Source  : “November Christmas” Aired On CBS.

Ricky Martin’s parents embrace son’s sexuality

LONDON – Singer Ricky Martin was overjoyed and surpirsed when his parents accepted his sexuality and expressed their unconditional love for him.

Martin came out of the closet in March this year after fighting his feelings for years, and was prepared for a difficult talk with his parents, but was surprised when his parents revealed [..] Read the original article: here.

Hollywood Christmas Parade 2010 Kicks Off

LOS ANGELES (GaeaTimes.com)- On Sunday night, Los Angeles was decked up with spectacular color and dazzling lights as it prepared itself for one of the highly anticipated events Hollywood Christmas Parade 2010. Emmy award-winning television host Larry King was the Grand Marshall for the event who inaugurated the program. The 3.5-mile route of the …. Source  : Gaea News Network.

Anurag Kashyap’s Latest Venture

MUMBAI, INDIA (GaeaTimes.com)- Ace director Anurag Kashyap who is known for making much-acclaimed off-beat movies has been hogging headlines after industry sources have revealed that the filmmaker is all set to make the most expensive flick of her career. According to reports, the latest venture of the noted director has been tentatively titled “Gangs …. Original source  : Anurag Kashyap’s Latest Venture.

Liquor baron to give away short film awards at IFFI

PANAJI – Business and liquor tycoon Vijay Mallya will give away the best short film awards, including an environment film award, at the 41st International Film Festival of India’s (IFFI) short film centre (SFC) here Tuesday.

“Mr. Mallya will be attending award ceremony as chief guest. The SFC concept has clicked well and … Read the original article on Gaea Times at : Liquor baron to give away short film awards at IFFI.

Freida Pinto Opens Up

GOA, INDIA (GaeaTimes.com)- Freida Pinto was seen walking the red carpet at the International Film Festival of India (IFFI). Though the ‘Slumdog Millionaire’ star looked stunning on the red carpet while attending the Indian premiere of her latest film ‘You Will Meet A Tall Dark Stranger’, not many from the media or the …. Original article on Gaea Times at  : Freida Pinto Opens Up.

‘Spider-Man’ On Broadway

NEW YORK (GaeaTimes.com)- The much-anticipated Broadway musical “Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark” had its first preview performance on Sunday evening to the utter delight of theater-goers who had been eagerly waiting for the musical for years now. The preview performance that was held at the Foxwoods Theatre in New York witnessed the presence of around …. Original source  : ‘Spider-Man’ On Broadway.

Soul Train Awards 2010: The Winners

LOS ANGELES (GaeaTimes.com)- BET broadcast the Soul Train Awards 2010 this Sunday and it looks like Alicia Keys stole the limelight in this ceremony as well. The show was taped back on November 10 but aired yesterday. The awards ceremony was held at the Cobb Energy Performing Arts Center in Atlanta and was …. Read the original article  : Soul Train Awards 2010: The Winners.

Bengali filmmakers from India eye Bangladesh market

PANAJI – It may seem overpopulated, poor and conflict ridden to some, but Bangladesh is a new beacon of light for Bengali filmmakers from India seeking to expand their market.

Noted Bengali filmmaker Gautam Ghose, whose films like “Paar” and “Yatra” have been critically hailed, says his team has managed to crack the Bangladesh …. Source article on Gaea Times at  : Bengali filmmakers from India eye Bangladesh market.

Rihanna vows never to cry in public

LONDON – Pop star Rihanna says she will never let her fans see her cry because she does not wish to show her vulnerable side to the public.

She has become famous for her feisty and aggressive persona ever since she bounced back from her beating at the hands of ex-boyfriend Chris Brown in February … Read more : Rihanna vows never to cry in public.

Sam Elliott In ‘November Christmas’

LOS ANGELES (GaeaTimes.com)- Ace actor Sam Elliott says that he loves the sentimental bonding and the spirit of togetherness. This is what he did exactly in his recent role in the television movie “November Christmas”. Presented by Hallmark Hall of Fame “November Christmas” was aired on CBS on November 28, which saw Sam Elliot essaying … Read the original article on Gaea Times at : Sam Elliott In ‘November Christmas’.

Take action to ensure AIDS spread is checked: Preity Zinta

NEW DELHI – Calling mother-to-child transmission of HIV particularly “upsetting”, Bollywood actress and UNAIDS goodwill ambassador Preity Zinta Tuesday said action must be taken now to ensure further spread of the infection is checked.

Wednesday is World AIDS Day.
“On World AIDS Day, it is important to remember two facts – HIV is preventable, but … Read more »»».

Ronald Isley Receives Honor

LOS ANGELES (GaeaTimes.com)- American singer Ronald Isley received tribute on the Soul Train Music Awards 2010 and was bestowed with the Legend Award. The event witnessed the renowned singers of R&B and hip hop music performing on stage either to pay tribute to the veteran singers like Ronald Isley and Anita Baker or …. Source article on Gaea Times at  : Ronald Isley Receives Honor.

NeNe Leakes: Divorce On Cards?

LOS ANGELES (GaeaTimes.com)- Celebrities cannot be separated from scoops and controversies. Divorce and link ups being an integral part of their life, no one in the tinsel town could ever deliver themselves from its tentacles. The latest to add in this list is “The Real Housewives Of Atlanta” star NeNe Leakes who is supposedly …. Source  : NeNe Leakes: Divorce On Cards?.

Abhishek an ideal brand ambassador (Movie Snippets)

NEW DELHI – Abhishek Bachchan’s loyalty to the brands he endorses seems unquestionable. The actor dug into his Omega collection for a vintage watch to wear in his forthcoming period film “Khelein Hum Jee Jaan Sey”.

Abhishek, who was appointed as the face of Omega in India in 2006, has worn a black leather strap …. Read the original article  : Abhishek an ideal brand ambassador (Movie Snippets).

Hathaway, Franco might host Oscars

LOS ANGELES – Actors Anne Hathaway and James Franco have reportedly been chosen as hosts for the 83rd Academy Awards.

An official announcement could be happening later Tuesday morning, eonline.com reports.
Hathaway, who was seen with Jake Gyllenhaal in recent release “Love and Other Drugs”, was nominated for an Oscar in the best actress …. Source article  : Hathaway, Franco might host Oscars.

Allen takes legal action against newspaper group

LONDON – Pop singer Lily Allen has taken legal action against a British newspaper group for publishing photographs of her new country home without prior consent.

Her lawyers started proceedings against bosses of the newspaper group Nov 29 after editors at the newspapers website posted pictures of her house in September.
“We have today issued …. Read the original article  : Allen takes legal action against newspaper group.

Angelina Jolie soon to Tie the Knot with Brad Pitt

LOS ANGELES (GaeaTimes.com) — Hollywood glamor queen Angelina Jolie will be soon entering into a wed lock with her long time beau Brad Pitt. The most sexy couple in the Hollywood industry has decided to tie the knot on the request of their eldest son Maddox.
Keeping in mid the security of their children the … Read : Angelina Jolie soon to Tie the Knot with Brad Pitt.

“November Christmas” Wins Hearts

LOS ANGELES (GaeaTimes.com)-“November Christmas” which was aired on Sunday on CBS has won hearts. The beautiful drama directed by Robert Harmon and produced by Brent Shields was presented on November 28 by the Hallmark Hall of Fame. The television movie starred Emmy Award- and Golden Globe Award-nominee John Corbett, Emmy Award-nominee Sam Elliott, Karen Allen, …. Source  : “November Christmas” Wins Hearts.

Anita Baker Honored

LOS ANGELES (GaeaTimes.com)- The Soul Train Music Awards on November 10 saw a shower of R&B and soul music celebrities gracing the event with anticipation to win the prestigious award. The Soul Music Awards organization paid tribute to American R&B and soul singer-songwriter Anita Baker for her extraordinary contribution to the music industry for …. Original source  : Anita Baker Honored.

Khloe Kardashian says she lost her virginity at 14

NEW YORK – Reality TV star Khloe Kardashian has revealed that she lost her virginity at the age of 14 to an older man.

The ‘Keeping Up with the Kardashians’ joined her sisters on “The View” to dish on the intimate details of their celebrity family.

“He was only I think, 18, but for 14 to …. Source article on Gaea Times at  : Khloe Kardashian says she lost her virginity at 14.

Kardashians cut ties with prepaid debit card

NEW YORK – Kim Kardashian and her sisters have cut their association with a prepaid debit card after it was railed by government officials and consumer advocates for high fees.

In a letter to The Revenue Resource Group, which created the card, lawyers for the Kardashians said they were terminating the agreement after it was brought … Read more : Kardashians cut ties with prepaid debit card.

Kendra Wilkinson shows off bikini bod after losing baby weight

LONDON – Kendra Wilkinson is finally showing off her bikini body after losing over three-and-a-half stone since giving birth in December 2009.

“My body is back, and I want to show it off”, the Daily Mail quoted the former Playboy pin-up as saying during her latest photo shoot.

For one shot, she slipped back into a skimpy …. Original source  : Kendra Wilkinson shows off bikini bod after losing baby weight.

Jessica Simpson Cooked Meal for Eric Johnson on Thanksgiving Day

NEW YORK (GaeaTimes.com) — Singing sensation Jessica Simpson was a busy woman on the Thanksgiving Day as she had prepared a diner herself for her fiance Eric Johnson. The couple were present at the Coppola’s East restaurant in New York City where the 30 year old singer had prepared the meal.
Jessica Simpson cooked a …. Source  : Gaea News Network.

Brad Pitt thinks he could have a future in music

LONDON – Brad Pitt, who does a bit of singing in his new film ‘Megamind’, thinks that he could have a future in music too, “may be like Kylie Minougue”.

Speaking at the European premiere of the film in Paris with partner Angelina Jolie, he said his children are the critics he most listens to.

“Both my …. Original article on Gaea Times at  : Brad Pitt thinks he could have a future in music.

Ben Affleck turns down opportunity to direct new ‘Superman’

LONDON – Hollywood actor-turned-director Ben Affleck has turned down an offer to helm the new ‘Superman’ film.

Affleck says he didn’t want to take on such a big film so early in his directional career.

The father-of-two won accolades for his recent work on ‘The Town’ but feels experienced movie mogul Chris Nolan – the brains behind …. Read the original article  : Ben Affleck turns down opportunity to direct new ‘Superman’.

Casting agent sacked over ‘The Hobbit’ racism row in New Zealand

WELLINGTON – A casting agent for the New Zealand-based production of ‘The Hobbit’ has been fired.

According to the New Zealand Press Association (NZPA) reports, the agent was dismissed after placing newspaper advertisements seeking extras with “light skin tones”.

The agent advertised in the Bay of Plenty Times, listing essential requirements for potential hobbits, including age (16-80), … Original source on Gaea Times at : Casting agent sacked over ‘The Hobbit’ racism row in New Zealand.

Pink to name her baby after a whiskey?

SYDNEY – Pop star Pink has revealed that she and her spouse Carey Hart have different opinions on the moniker for their unborn tot.

The singer says that the motocross star wants something traditional while she favours something a bit different.

“We’re all over the place. I’m all about meaning, and Carey feels like he had a …. Source  : Gaea News Network.

Ronald Isley Makes A Solo Effort

LOS ANGELES (GaeaTimes.com)- Ronald Isley is back with a bang. This time, he will once again surprise his fans, with his new album, “Mr. I”, which has been released today. This new album is rather special as it is his first solo album in a music career for more than five decades. Starting his …. Source  : Ronald Isley Makes A Solo Effort.

oprah.com/12days Offers Holiday Loot

LOS ANGELES (GaeaTimes.com)- Oprah Winfrey is getting more generous by the day. In fact this season has witnessed her generosity like never before. Her annual 12 Day Holiday Give-O-Way contest started from yesterday. It is an online lottery that would be conducted on Oprah Winfrey’s personal website, oprah.com/12days.
The contest is offering the “O Magazine” …. Original source  : oprah.com/12days Offers Holiday Loot.

Cheryl Cole ‘planning to move to Los Angeles’

LONDON – Cheryl Cole will apparently move to Los Angeles as soon as the 6-million-pound Surrey mansion she shared with love-rat footballer Ashley is sold.

The ‘Girls Aloud’ singer had also clinched a one-year 3-million-pound deal to be a judge on the US version of the X Factor.

American dancer Derek Hough’s stepdad Aaron Nelson recalled how …. Original source  : Cheryl Cole ‘planning to move to Los Angeles’.

Some scenes in ‘Khelein Hum..’ gave me goosebumps: Abhishek

MUMBAI – Abhishek Bachchan says he got goosebumps while shooting some scenes in his first patriotic movie “Khelein Hum Jee Jaan Sey”.

“The patriotic feel that comes out during the film, I never felt something like that before. In the film, you are in the character and have that mental build up of … Read the original article on Gaea Times at : Some scenes in ‘Khelein Hum..’ gave me goosebumps: Abhishek.

Stella McCartney Welcomes Fourth Child

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM (GaeaTimes.com)- Celebrity designer Stella McCartney has welcomed her own Christmas gift into the house as she gave birth to a baby daughter last week. A representative of the star confirmed the news to the media and said that Reiley (as she has been named) weighed a healthy 8 pounds at the … Original source on Gaea Times at : Stella McCartney Welcomes Fourth Child.

Big B bars family from ‘KBC’

MUMBAI – After Aishwarya Rai, it’s Abhishek Bachchan who has stayed away from Sony TV’s reality show “Kaun Banega Crorepati” (KBC), which is hosted by his father Amitabh Bachchan.

This week director Ashutosh Gowariker and his leading lady Deepika Padukone of “Khelein Hum Jee Jaan Sey” recorded an episode of “KBC”, but Abhishek opted out. … Read more »»».

Disney bosses couldn’t stand ‘gay’ Jack Sparrow: Johnny Depp

LONDON – Actor Johnny Depp has revealed that Disney bosses were initially uncomfortable with his portrayal of Captain Jack Sparrow in ‘Pirates Of The Caribbean’, with one person asking if the character was a gay.

“They couldn’t stand him. They just couldn’t stand him. I think it was Michael Eisner, the head of Disney at … Read the original article on Gaea Times at : Disney bosses couldn’t stand ‘gay’ Jack Sparrow: Johnny Depp.

LiLo to compete in ‘Dancing with the Stars’?

NEW YORK – The producers of ABC’s “Dancing with the Stars” have had Lindsay Lohan on their wish list of castmates for a very long time, according to sources.

Radar Online reports that the producers are eyeing the actress as a potential contestant for the show’s next season.

Sources said that producers were concerned about Lohan’s …. Read the original article  : here.

Anne Hathaway likens Oscar hosting gig to appearing on ‘SNL’ in the buff

NEW YORK – Hollywood beauty Anne Hathaway has likened her Oscar hosting gig to appearing on ‘Saturday Night Live’ without any clothes on.

The 28-year-old actress is so nervous about joining James Franco on stage to co-host the 83rd Academy Awards that she likened it to hosting “Saturday Night Live” in the buff.

“Hosting ‘SNL’ is … Original article on : Anne Hathaway likens Oscar hosting gig to appearing on ‘SNL’ in the buff.

Natalie Portman says lesbian sex scene was ‘hard’

MELBOURNE – Natalie Portman has revealed that her much- hyped sex scene with Mila Kunis in their new flick, ‘Black Swan’, was hard.

Walking the red carpet to promote the Darren Arronofsky film, Portman admitted that shooting the graphic love scene was confronting, according to the Huffington Post.

“It’s hard to have a sex scene, period. It [..] Read the original article: here.

Hindu ‘chakra’ bracelets adorn Kanye West, Cheryl Cole’s wrists!

LONDON – One might think that it’s a latest fad that seems to have hit stars, but these wristbands, which find their origin in Hinduism, have more to do with spirituality than fashion.

A-listers including Kanye West, Sienna Miller and Cheryl Cole are wearing these bracelets, each bearing a different design.

They designed by London jewellery label …. Source article on Gaea Times at  : Hindu ‘chakra’ bracelets adorn Kanye West, Cheryl Cole’s wrists!.

Minogue no more worries about her appearance

LONDON – Dannii Minogue only has six items in her make-up bag as she has cut back on her beauty regime since becoming a mother in July.

The Australian beauty, 39, who is currently working as a judge and mentor on British TV talent show The X Factor, says she doesn’t have enough time to … Read this article on Gaea Times at : Minogue no more worries about her appearance.

Why is a Goan Pedro always a drunkard, asks filmmaker

PANAJI – A Goan filmmaker will now tap the doors of the archbishop, asking him to examine the stereotypical portrayal of Catholics in Bollywood cinema.

Rajendra Talak, whose film “O Maria” was screened at the 41st International Film Festival of India (IFFI) Tuesday, said that a special screening would be conducted for Archbishop Filipe …. Original article  : Why is a Goan Pedro always a drunkard, asks filmmaker.

Alicia Keys Sacrifices Digital Life

LOS ANGELES (Gaeatimes.com)- As the world mourns for the loss of precious souls on World AIDS Day, celebrities have come forward and joined hands to help people who are affected by the disease. The contemporary American sensations like Lady Gaga, Kim Kardashian, Usher, Elijah Wood, Khloe Kardashian, Justin Timberlake and Jennifer Hudson will be …. Read the original article  : Alicia Keys Sacrifices Digital Life.

Nicole Richie Continues the Battle with the Photographer

LOS ANGELES (GaeaTimes.com) — Famous socialite and fashion designer Nicole Richie continues to battle with a candid photographer who is accused to be have harassed Nicole’s 2 year old daughter. She will be appearing in the court to get a permanent restraining order against this annoying shutterbug.
The popular TV personality and daughter of Lionel … Read more : Nicole Richie Continues the Battle with the Photographer.

Susan Boyle Was Embarrassed On “The View”

LOS ANGELES (GaeaTimes.com)- Susan Boyle has always been known for her melodious voice and wonderful singing. The “Britain’s Got Talent” alum has never disappointed her audiences with her performances so far. However, it seemed that yesterday was just not the best day of her life, as she cracked her voice while performing live on … Read more >>>.

Uma Thurman’s stalker ‘arrested after calling her twice’

WASHINGTON – Uma Thurman’s stalker Jack Jordan has been arrested after he called the actress twice in the days leading up to Thanksgiving.

According to the New York Post, Jordan reportedly called her office on October 28 and her cell phone the day after. And both times, Thurman’s assistant answered, Fox News reports.

The calls led …. Read the original article  : Uma Thurman’s stalker ‘arrested after calling her twice’.

Eric Clapton’s ex-partner dedicates poem to Berlusconi

LONDON – Musician Eric Clapton’s former partner Lory Del Santo has dedicated a poem to Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi.

Del Santo, a former model, is now a television presenter who has appeared on Berlusconi’s Mediaset TV channels.

She parted ways with Clapton after their four-year-old son, Conor, fell to his death from the window of … Read the original article on Gaea Times at : Eric Clapton’s ex-partner dedicates poem to Berlusconi.

Reese Witherspoon says she feels more sexually confident at 34

LONDON – Oscar-winner Reese Witherspoon admits she feels better about the way she looks now than she did in her twenties.

The 34-year-old actress, mum to Ava, 11, and Deacon, 7, with ex-husband Ryan Phillippe, also says she is growing in sexual confidence as she gets older.

“I think as a woman, you get older, you …. Read the original article  : here.

Michael Douglas vows to act again after undergoing cancer treatment

LONDON – After undergoing cancer treatment, Michael Douglas has vowed to act again and said he is looking forward to his next role as Liberace.

The Oscar-winning actor, who has been battling throat cancer since August, said he was looking forward to the ‘third act’ of his career.

He would play the title part in director … Read more : Michael Douglas vows to act again after undergoing cancer treatment.

Music in gyms – motivation or distraction?

NEW DELHI – If you’re in a gym, chances are you’ll be pumping iron while listening to music, perhaps even from a DJ! While some experts feel pulsating music can motivate you for a workout, others feel it’s a distraction and takes the focus away from exercise.

Shelly Mahajan, a fitness freak, hits the gym … Original article on : Music in gyms – motivation or distraction?.

Indian American’s ‘Panchatantra’ to ring in New Year

CHICAGO – Instead of the traditional TV fare of “Sesame Street” or “Harry Potter”, Colorado will ring in the year 2011 with a telecast of “Panchatantra” fables brought to animation by an Indian American whose films are acknowledged as cultural bridges between the East and West.

The Rocky Mountain PBS station of Denver has announced …. Source article on Gaea Times at  : Indian American’s ‘Panchatantra’ to ring in New Year.

Jim Carrey’s Gay Kiss Experience!

LOS ANGELES (GaeaTimes.com)- Those who used to think ace comedian and actor Jim Carrey is heterosexual could reconsider their opinion about him if they see his upcoming flick ‘I Love You Philip Morris’ where he plays a conman who falls for a fellow inmate in prison. Not only the actor plays a gay … Read : Jim Carrey’s Gay Kiss Experience!.

Bono hails Bush’s US AIDS funding program for saving millions of lives

WASHINGTON – U2’s lead singer Bono has given credit to former President George W. Bush and the massive US funding started in 2003, for helping to bringing about a drop in HIV infections.

Specialists in the field and AIDS activists alike, agree that the funding has done a world of good in sub-Saharan Africa, where … Read more »»».

Posh runs ‘5 miles’ a day to keep slim

MELBOURNE – The secret behind Victoria Beckham’s super slender figure has been revealed.

The former Spice Girls singer has revealed that she runs around ‘five miles’ a day to keep herself slim.

The singer-turned-fashion designer hits the treadmill every morning to maintain her figure and admitted she prefers it to running outside.

“I run four or five miles …. Read the original article  : here.

Snoop Dog dedicates new song to Prince William

LONDON – Rapper Snoop Dog has come up with a new song, which he says is dedicated to Prince William.

The world known rapper promoted song titled ‘Wet’ via his Twitter page, alerting all and sundry to the track, which he says was composed specially for the royal’s forthcoming bachelor party.

“Made tha anthem 4 Prince … Read the original article on Gaea Times at : Snoop Dog dedicates new song to Prince William.

Stripping’s the simplest thing to do, says Halle Berry

NEW YORK – Oscar-winner Halle Berry has revealed that playing a stripper’s role in her flick ‘Frankie and Alice’ was easy.

“[There's] not much research to play a stripper-you just kind of take your clothes off. It’s kind of easy!” the New York Daily News quoted her as telling Access Hollywood at the premiere of the …. Read the original article  : here.

Johny Depp ‘wants Brad Pitt for ‘The Lone Ranger’ remake’

NEW YORK – Johny Depp apparently wants Brad Pitt for the lead role in ‘The Lone Ranger’ remake.

Depp picked Pitt’s name in the mix to play the lead role in the movie’s remake, in which Depp will play the role of Tonto.

‘Pirates of the Caribbean’ director Gore Verbinski signed on as the director for … Read the original article on Gaea Times at : Johny Depp ‘wants Brad Pitt for ‘The Lone Ranger’ remake’.

Depp’s Jack Sparrow was originally written for Hugh Jackman

NEW YORK – Jack Sparrow was originally written for Hugh Jackman and not Johny Depp, revealed ‘Pirates of the Caribbean’ screenwriter Stuart Beattie.

The writer said that Depp was not originally in line to play oddball pirate Captain Jack Sparrow in the hit movie franchise.

“I initially wrote that character with Hugh Jackman in mind. Hence the …. Source  : Gaea News Network.

Lakshmi Menon Poses Nude

LOS ANGELES (GaeaTimes.com)- International model of Indian origin Lakshmi Menon is one of the models who has made it one the pages of the most celebrated calendars in the world, the Pirelli calendar. The Pirelli calendar for the year 2011 sure makes every man wish that there were more months in a year and … Read more »»».

Michael Douglas Talks about his Recovery from illness

LOS ANGELES (GaeaTimes.com) — Oscar-winning superstar Michael Douglas is really an unbeatable man in professional as well as personal life. He is confident to fight back throat cancer who has just completed radiotherapy and chemotherapy eight weeks ago.
The Wall Street and Fatal Attraction star has been going on a grueling chemotherapy and radiation treatment …. Original source  : Michael Douglas Talks about his Recovery from illness.

Computer-shy CPI-M now logs on to Facebook

KOLKATA – Their party was once vehemently against the introduction of computers and modern technology in India as it would mean loss of jobs for the proletariat, but West Bengal’s ruling Marxist leaders are now swearing by the revolutionary reach of social networking sites like Facebook.

With the state gearing up for assembly polls next … Original source on Gaea Times at : Computer-shy CPI-M now logs on to Facebook.

Arvind Swamy Seeks Divorce

CHENNAI, INDIA (GaeaTimes.com)- Actor Arvind Swamy, who is best known for starring in highly-acclaimed flicks such as ‘Bombay’ and ‘Roja’ appeared before a judge in Chennai on Wednesday with regard to the divorce case that was filed by the actor earlier this year. In the month of May this year, the actor and his … Original article on : Arvind Swamy Seeks Divorce.

“Celebrity Rehab With Dr. Drew” Cast Revealed

LOS ANGELES (GaeaTimes.com)- Renowned supermodel Janice Dickinson joined the cast of “Celebrity Rehab With Dr. Drew” season 4 along with Rachel Uchitel, reality stars Jason Wahler and Janice Dickinson, socialite Jason Davis, Keyshia Cole’s mother Frankie Lons, 1970s musician Leif Garrett and actors Jeremy London and Eric Roberts on the premiere. This season, the … Read : “Celebrity Rehab With Dr. Drew” Cast Revealed.

Eliza Dushku set to Rebound on New TV Show

LOS ANGELES (GaeaTimes.com) — Sexy star of “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” Eliza Dushku is all set to rebound to the television soon. She has bagged the female lead role in TNT’s new drama “Bird Dog“.
She is known for her famous role as Faith in Buffy the Vampire Slayer and now she will be playing …. Source article on Gaea Times at  : Eliza Dushku set to Rebound on New TV Show.

Carey’s track becomes ‘Most-Played Xmas Song Of The Past Decade’

London, Dec 2 (ANI): US singer Mariah Carey’s hit ‘All I Want For Christmas Is You’ has become the most-played festive song of the past decade.

In a study by music industry body PPL, Carey’s 1994 recording was found to have dominated the airwaves in shops and on radio stations.

Wham!’s ‘Last Christmas’ came second while The [..] Read the original article: here.

Eminem leads Grammy Nominations with 10 nods

NEW YORK – Eminem has secured 10 Grammy nominations, including nods in all three top categories, the only star to pull off the hat trick.

The biggest selling artist of the year now stands as the most Grammy-nominated, reports the New York Daily News.

Eminem’s 3 million-selling “Recovery” CD got a nomination for Album of the Year, … Read more >>.

Christie Brinkley shares her fitness secrets

LONDON – Supermodel Christie Brinkley has shared her workout and fitness secrets with Shape magazine and she’s also giving her advice on how anyone can look their best and stay fit with the same techniques.

She says that when it comes to working-out she finds variety is the key and that it’s important to her to … Original source on Gaea Times at : Christie Brinkley shares her fitness secrets.

Beatles reuniting on stage, courtesy the magic of technology

LONDON – The magic of technology is set to bring back The Beatles on stage together.

The two surviving members of the Fab Four, Sir Paul McCartney, 68, and Ringo Starr, 70 will perform alongside digital images of late bandmates George Harrison and John Lennon, reports the Daily Star.

Macca and drummer Ringo will play with backing …. Original article  : Beatles reuniting on stage, courtesy the magic of technology.

Carey’s track becomes ‘Most-Played Xmas Song Of The Past Decade’

LONDON – US singer Mariah Carey’s hit ‘All I Want For Christmas Is You’ has become the most-played festive song of the past decade.

In a study by music industry body PPL, Carey’s 1994 recording was found to have dominated the airwaves in shops and on radio stations.

Wham!’s ‘Last Christmas’ came second while The Pogues and … Original article on : Carey’s track becomes ‘Most-Played Xmas Song Of The Past Decade’.

Miranda Kerr is 1st pregnant model to appear on Vogue Australia cover

MELBOURNE – Miranda Kerr has created history by appearing as the first pregnant model on the cover of Vogue Australia.

The Australian supermodel proudly stands side-on holding her large pregnant belly for the fashion bible’s January cover.

The pictures were taken when Kerr was 6 1/2 months pregnant and show the Victoria’s Secret lingerie darling wearing a … Read more >>.

Shimla’s skaters happy as thick ice sheet covers rink

SHIMLA – Skaters here are a happy lot as a thick layer of ice enveloped Asia’s only natural ice skating rink in this Himachal Pradesh town Thursday, thanks to the sharp fall in temperature.

“This morning (Thursday), we noticed a thick layer of ice on a large portion of the rink. This indicates that the … Read more >>>.

Why Johnny Depp won’t marry his girlfriend of 12 years

WASHINGTON – ‘Pirates of the Caribbean’ star Johnny Depp has revealed why he hasn’t tied-the-knot with his girlfriend of 12 years Vanessa Paradis.

“I’d be so scared of ruining her last name. She’s got such a good last name,” UsMagazine.com quoted him as telling Extra.

The three-time Oscar nominee added he already feels as if he’s wed …. Original article  : Why Johnny Depp won’t marry his girlfriend of 12 years.

Getting older is like being a wilting flower, says Sarah Jessica Parker

WASHINGTON – There is no easy way to halt the aging process and it seems Sarah Jessica Parker has understood this.

“I don’t know what I can do about the aging. Yes, I am aging. Oh my God, I’m aging all the time,” People mag quoted her as telling Elle magazine as saying.

And, it’s all happening … Read the original article on Gaea Times at : Getting older is like being a wilting flower, says Sarah Jessica Parker.

Scissorhands and Superman’s costumes up for grabs

LONDON – Johnny Depp’s ‘Edward Scissorhands’ costume and Brandon Routh’s ‘Superman Returns’ outfit are among the highlights of a Hollywood auction to be held this month.

The two memorabilia must-haves will go under the hammer at a Profiles in History sale on December 17 and 18, reports the Daily Express.

The high-priced item at the auction, … Read this article on Gaea Times at : Scissorhands and Superman’s costumes up for grabs.

Rihanna tops ‘Most Active Music Artists On Social Media Websites’ list

SYDNEY – Rihanna has landed the top spot on a new list of the most active music artists on social media websites.

Justin Bieber and Eminem are ranked second and third, while Lady Gaga and Nicki Minaj round out the top five.

Billboard magazine, which is most famous for its charts of top-selling singles and albums in … Original article on : Rihanna tops ‘Most Active Music Artists On Social Media Websites’ list.

Madonna’s new gym gets green light to remain open

NEW YORK – Singer Madonna’s new Hard Candy Fitness gym in Mexico City has been allowed to remain open after proper permits were submitted.

The gym almost faced being axed after Demetrio Sodi, the chief of the municipality where the gym is located, said the facility lacked the proper permits.

“If they don’t have a land use … Read the original article on Gaea Times at : Madonna’s new gym gets green light to remain open.

Speedo dumps Lara Bingle for ex Miss Universe Rachael Finch

MELBOURNE – Beachwear brand Speedo has reportedly cut ties with Lara Bingle and signed former Miss Universe Rachael Finch as its new face.

Bingle’s 250,000-dollar-a-year contract with the swimwear label has been jeopardized by the introduction of Finch, who will next week shoot Speedo’s summer campaign.

Bingle, who has spent the past two months preparing to star … Original source on Gaea Times at : Speedo dumps Lara Bingle for ex Miss Universe Rachael Finch.

Miley Cyrus in hot water over nude pic scandal

NEW YORK – Sites are claiming – with alleged photo proof – that Miley Cyrus sends nude pictures of herself to friends.

The Canadian blog ZackTaylor.ca posted a photograph Thursday morning of what appears to be a woman standing in a bathroom doorframe, phone in hand, wearing nothing but an open plaid shirt, reports the … Original article on : Miley Cyrus in hot water over nude pic scandal.

Kate Moss taking Horny Goat Weed to improve reproductive health

LONDON – Catwalk queen Kate Moss has been reportedly taking a supplement, which makes goats randy.

The supermodel is on a Chinese aphrodisiac known as Horny Goat Weed in the hope of falling Keith Cheggers.

Kate, trying for a baby with fella Jamie Hince, was given the tip-off by pal Sadie Frost.

“Kate thought it was … Read more : Kate Moss taking Horny Goat Weed to improve reproductive health.

Robert Pattinson, Kristen Stewart spend 12 hrs on sex scene!

MELBOURNE – ‘Twilight’ actors Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart reportedly spent 12 hours on shooting a sex scene for their forthcoming film ‘Breaking Dawn’.

According to Life and Style, the duo recently shot a sex scene that took them half a day to complete, reports the Daily Telegraph.

The scene shows Pattinson’s vampire character …. Source article on Gaea Times at  : Robert Pattinson, Kristen Stewart spend 12 hrs on sex scene!.

Tony Parker’s ‘textmate’ denies affair with him

NEW YORK – The woman, rumoured to be at the centre of Eva Longoria’s divorce from Tony Parker, has finally cleared the air by denying she had an affair with the basketball ace.

Erin, the estranged wife of Parker’s former teammate Brent Barry, was accused of having a ’sexting relationship’ with Parker.

“I DID NOT … Original article on : Tony Parker’s ‘textmate’ denies affair with him.

‘Khelein Hum Jee Jaan Sey’ Releasing Today

MUMBAI, INDIA (GaeaTimes.com)- ‘Khelein Hum Jee Jaan Sey‘ is the latest on screen venture from ace filmmaker Ashutosh Gowarikar who enthralled the viewers earlier with highly-acclaimed flicks such as “Lagaan” and “Swadesh.” In the recently released patriotic flick, he tells the moving story of the Chittagong Uprising, a glorious but nearly forgotten chapter …. Original article on Gaea Times at  : ‘Khelein Hum Jee Jaan Sey’ Releasing Today.

Mick Hucknall opens up about his “three-a-day” sex habit

MELBOURNE – British singer Mick Hucknall has in an interview revealed he had a “three-a-day” sex habit, as he bedded 1000-odd groupies in the ’80s.

In the interview with the Guardian, Hucknall, 50, said he was at a loss to understand how he attracted so many women, and apologised to the many he had slept with.A …. Original source  : Mick Hucknall opens up about his “three-a-day” sex habit.

“The Santa Clause” Aired On ABC

LOS ANGELES (GaeaTimes.com)- ABC channels has always been the pioneer in making every event special. On such an occasion, how could it not do anything to boost the spirit of the Christmas? With the fall of December, it introduced the “ABC’s 25 days of Christmas” program, that would feature all the famous holiday flicks, … Read the original article on Gaea Times at : “The Santa Clause” Aired On ABC.

If you eat junk during pregnancy, your kids will too

LONDON – Be it junk or healthy food — what you eat during pregnancy affects your child’s food preferences as it helps to form their sense of smell, so says a new study.

A research team from the University of Colorado said a pregnant mother’s diet sensitises her foetus to those particular smells and flavours … Read more >>>.

Heidi Montag learning martial arts to save money on security

NEW YORK – Heidi Montag is taking self-defense training because she can no longer afford personal security.

The celebrity, who has remained infamous for her plastic surgeries, said that she is learning martial arts in order to protect herself in public.

“I can’t afford security, so I practice self-defense and chain punching,” the New York Daily …. Original article on Gaea Times at  : Heidi Montag learning martial arts to save money on security.

Rachel McAdams ‘caught kissing Brit actor Michael Sheen’

NEW YORK – Brit actor Michael Sheen was reportedly spotted kissing actress Rachel McAdams at the LAX International Airport.

As per People magazine, speculations swirled that the two were an item after they were spotted holding hands in Toronto this fall but the pair has chose to remain silent on their romance.

Sheen said adieu to …. Read the original article  : Rachel McAdams ‘caught kissing Brit actor Michael Sheen’.

Winona Ryder says she doesn’t go on Internet

NEW YORK – Winona Ryder admitted that she doesn’t go on the Internet or even own a computer.

The ‘Black Swan’ actress and two-time Oscar nominee has said that she is old school when it comes to technology.

“I don’t have a computer. I don’t go on the internet. I keep hearing that you can find out …. Source  : Gaea News Network.

Tom Cruise ’steals wife Katie Holmes’ make-up’ to look youthful

MELBOURNE – Hollywood hunk Tom Cruise has been raiding wife Katie Holmes’ beauty and make-up supplies in a bid to remain looking youthful.

“Tom is in major midlife crisis mode,” the Daily Telegraph quoted a source as telling American tabloid the National Enquirer.

“He’s freaking out over the new lines on his face, the grey hairs on … Read the original article on Gaea Times at : Tom Cruise ’steals wife Katie Holmes’ make-up’ to look youthful.

Doc opens up about murdered John Lennon’s final moments

LONDON – A doctor who struggled to revive John Lennon after he was shot has revealed in a documentary how he held the ex-Beatle’s heart in his hand as he tried to bring him back to life.

Steven Lynn’s dramatic account of the night of Lennon’s death on Dec 8, 1980, comes as part of an [..] Read the original article: here.

Ann Ward’s Waist Size Sparks Debate

LOS ANGELES (GaeaTimes.com)- Winner of America’s Next Top Model Cycle 15, Ann Ward, has a waist size that most women can only dream of. The 6′2″ model was chosen over Chelsey Hersley in the finale where the finalists were given some of the toughest challenges in the competition so far. An emotional Ann … Read the original article on Gaea Times at : Ann Ward’s Waist Size Sparks Debate.

Nicole Kidman says her two-year-old daughter sings incessantly

WASHINGTON – It looks like Nicole Kidman’s hubby Keith Urban isn’t the only singer in the household.

The actress-who showed off her own vocal talents in Moulin Rouge – revealed that their two-year-old daughter Sunday “sings incessantly!”

“She has a repertoire of about 30 songs: ‘The ABCs’, ‘Twinkle, Twinkle Traffic Light’-have you heard that one? And ‘So [..] Read the original article: here.

Josh Duhamel kicked off plane after refusing to turn off BlackBerry

WASHINGTON – Josh Duhamel was kicked off an airplane after the actor refused to turn off his BlackBerry.

According to TMZ.com, the 38-year-old was traveling from New York to Kentucky when his plane was delayed.

While the aircraft was on the runway, he pulled out his BlackBerry and began texting, despite being told by a flight …. Original article  : Josh Duhamel kicked off plane after refusing to turn off BlackBerry.

Abhishek carries ‘Khelein Hum’: Hrithik Roshan (Movie Snippets)

NEW DELHI – They may be in a cut-throat competition in Bollywood, but actor Hrithik Roshan only has words of appreciation for his good friend Abhishek Bachchan’s performance in the recently released Khelein Hum Jee Jaan Sey.

Saw KHJJS what can I say, I’m an Ashutosh Gowariker fan! Abhishek carries the film and Deepika (Padukone) … Original article on : Abhishek carries ‘Khelein Hum’: Hrithik Roshan (Movie Snippets).

Ritu Kumar brings royalty on ramp with Sharmila, Soha

NEW DELHI – Celebrated designer Ritu Kumar brought royalty on the ramp as yesteryears’ heroine Sharmila Tagore and her actress daughter Soha Ali Khan walked as showstoppers for her couture line.

As the melodious song “Chap tilak sab cheeni” played in the background, the mother-daughter duo looked stunning as they sashayed down the ramp hand-in-hand … Read more »»».

Aretha Franklin’s Surgery Successful

DETROIT (GaeaTimes.com)- Highly acclaimed soul singer Aretha Franklin underwent a surgery on Thursday owing to some undisclosed health problems. After her surgery, the singer thanked all her fans for their support, love and prayers. Her representative said that the Queen of Soul was under treatment of good doctors and nurses and her surgery …. Source  : Gaea News Network.

‘No One Killed Jessica’ should get ‘A’: Rani Mukerji

MUMBAI – Usually actors wish for a U/A certificate for their films so that many people can go and see the film, but Rani Mukerji is different. The actress wants an ‘Adult’ certificate for her forthcoming film “No One Killed Jessica”.

“Ill be more than happy with an ‘A’ certificate for the film. In fact, … Read more >>>.

Upendra excels as actor and director in ‘Super’ (Kannada Film Review)

Film: “Super”; Director: Upendra; Cast: Upendra, Nayantara, Sadhu Kokila, Ali, Sudarshan and Shylashree; Music: Hari Krishna; Rating:****

“Super” was a much anticipated film as Kannada superstar Upendra returns to direction after a gap of 10 years. So does he meet the expectations of film buffs? The answer is a resounding yes.
“Super”, however, has a …. Source  : Gaea News Network.

Mozart’s cradle to Indian raga: Long journey for Austrian jazz band

NEW DELHI – From the birthplace of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart in Salzburg to the jazz festivals of Europe and finally to India, the musical journey of K3, one of Europe’s top five experimental jazz ensemble from Austria, has been one of assimilation and eclectic creativity.

The three-member K3 plays a curious mix of Indian classical, …. Read the original article  : Mozart’s cradle to Indian raga: Long journey for Austrian jazz band.

Rani Mukherjee calls her role dynamic in ‘No One Killed Jessica’

MUMBAI – Bollywood actress Rani Mukherjee said she is playing a very dynamic and an inspiring role of a journalist in her upcoming film ‘No One Killed Jessica’.

Releasing a song ‘Aali Re’ from her film here on Friday, Mukherjee said she plays a crime reporter and has played it with a lot of zest and … Read this article on Gaea Times at : Rani Mukherjee calls her role dynamic in ‘No One Killed Jessica’.

Neeson sparks fury after linking Christ-based Narnia role with Mohammad

LONDON – Actor Liam Neeson, who voices the character of lion, in the latest Narnia film, has sparked fury after claiming that his role Aslan – the symbol of Christ – is also based on other religious leaders such as Mohammed and Buddha.

The writer of the book, C. S. Lewis, was clear that the character … Original source on Gaea Times at : Neeson sparks fury after linking Christ-based Narnia role with Mohammad.

TV Guide denies lightening Padma Lakshmi’s skin on new mag cover

NEW YORK – TV Guide magazine has taken a stance against claims that they lightened Padma Lakshmi’s skin tone on its latest cover.

After the Dec. 6 issue of the television-themed magazine hit newsstands Thursday, PopEater.com posted a story suggesting the Indian-American ‘Top Chef’ host’s skin colour was digitally altered.

However, in a statement given on Friday …. Source article on Gaea Times at  : TV Guide denies lightening Padma Lakshmi’s skin on new mag cover.

Here’s how to wear jeggings if you’re curvy, short

NEW YORK – Always feel tempted to wear those jeggings-the marriage of denim and leggings-but don’t know how well they would look on your curvy and short body? Well, keep aside all your inhibitions as an expert tells you the right way to wear them.

Carlota Espinoza, fashion expert from HauteLook, suggested the following ways in …. Original source  : Here’s how to wear jeggings if you’re curvy, short.

9.99 pounds clip on boot stirrup solves ‘baggy jeans knee’ problem

LONDON – Your jeans going baggy when tucked into boots in winters may now become a thing of the past, as a fashion-conscious businesswoman has found a solution to this.

Louise Camby has invented a clip-on stirrup that attaches to each hem on a pair of jeans after she became fed up with the irritating winter … Read more >>>.

Michael Douglas signs on to portray flamboyant pianist Liberace

LONDON – Michael Douglas is set to play flamboyant pianist Liberace in a biopic to be directed by Steven Soderbergh.

Matt Damon is set to play Liberace’s lover Scott Thorson and the screenplay is based on Thorson’s book ‘Behind the Candelabra’ (My Life With Liberace), reports the Independent.

According to The Hollywood Reporter, Damon is in production … Read more »»».

Gisele Bundchen wants more kids

MELBOURNE – World’s highest paid supermodel Gisele Bundchen has revealed that she wants to have more children.

The Brazilian model revealed her plans for future in an interview with British vogue.

“I want more kids for sure but I don’t know when. Right now I have my hands full! I’m feeling very lucky,” the Daily Telegraph quoted … Read the original article on Gaea Times at : Gisele Bundchen wants more kids.

Ashton Kutcher threatens legal action over sex tape using his name

MELBOURNE – ‘Valentine’s Day’ star Aston Kutcher has threatened to sue an adult film company for using his name to promote a sex tape featuring his rumoured mistress.

Vivid Entertainment has announced that it would release a sex tape of Brittney Jones “engaged in very explicit, uninhibited sex with a former boyfriend”.

“Ashton’s fans will undoubtedly enjoy …. Original source  : Ashton Kutcher threatens legal action over sex tape using his name.

Cartoon character display pics mania sweeps Facebook!

WASHINGTON – Now you can relive your childhood days through Facebook – the social networking site has been bitten by cartoon bug as millions of users are replacing their display pictures with their favourite animated character.

Earlier this morning, “cartoons from the 90s,” “bobby’s world,” “1990 cartoons,” “muppet babies” and plenty of other cartoon-related phrases dominated …. Source article  : Cartoon character display pics mania sweeps Facebook!.

Blame promiscuous behaviour on a ‘cheating gene’

TORONTO – If you are sexually promiscuous and sleeping with your boss or maid or your friend’s wife, it is not your fault.

Blame your bad behaviour on the “cheating gene” in your genetic make-up, according to a study.
The study by New York-based Binghamton University Justin Garcia has linked promiscuous behaviour to the “cheating … Original article on : Blame promiscuous behaviour on a ‘cheating gene’.

Rihanna regrets staying with Brown after assault

LONDON – Singer Rihanna is annoyed as she can’t believe she stayed with Chris Brown even after he assaulted her.

The Rude Boy singer was assaulted by then-boyfriend Brown in February 2009, and though they split following the attack, they briefly reconciled. But now Rihanna admits she can’t believe she didn’t end the relationship sooner, … Original article on : Rihanna regrets staying with Brown after assault.

Clint Eastwood gives life lessons

LONDON – Actor Clint Eastwood says people need to take every opportunity that comes their way in life because “you just have one shot at it.

“If you believe in reincarnation you are putting too much on the other side, femalefirst.co.uk quoted the 80-year-old actor as saying.
I believe you have just one shot at …. Original article  : Clint Eastwood gives life lessons.

‘Tees Maar Khan’ more Shirish’s film: Farah Khan (Movie Snippets)

MUMBAI – Farah Khan is busy promoting her film “Tees Maar Khan” but the filmmaker gives the entire credit of the Akshay Kumar-Katrina Kaif starrer to husband Shirish Kunder.

“Shirish has eight credits in the film. It is actually his film. I have just executed his thoughts. Even a few train sequences have been directed …. Source article  : ‘Tees Maar Khan’ more Shirish’s film: Farah Khan (Movie Snippets).

How can you feel sexier as you get older?

WASHINGTON – Ageing is something you can’t avoid, so it’s better you embrace and use it to your advantage to feel sexy and young, says an expert.

“The 20s are a time that’s idealized. I think it is such a time women are struggling to find their identity and figure out who they are and establish …. Original article  : How can you feel sexier as you get older?.

Jolie wants to move to Africa in the future

WASHINGTON – Hollywood beauty Angelina Jolie has revealed that she would love to move to Africa in the future.

The ‘Tourist’ star dreams of living in Africa with partner Brad Pitt and their children when her career is less demanding.

“I can imagine in the years to come that I might slow down on the work front. … Original source on Gaea Times at : Jolie wants to move to Africa in the future.

4 simple steps to write a great holiday letter

WASHINGTON – Holidays are nearing, and it’s that time of the year when families get down to writing long holiday letters to their loved ones, but the invasion of Twitter and Facebook has left many clueless to the art of letter writing.

John Llewellyn, associate professor of communication at Wake Forest University, came up with the …. Source article on Gaea Times at  : 4 simple steps to write a great holiday letter.

Photographer complains against Oliver Martinez

LOS ANGELES – A photographer has filed a report against Halle Berry’s boyfriend – actor Olivier Martinez – over an alleged clash outside a Hollywood restaurant.

The unnamed photographer has filed the complaint with the authorities accusing the “Unfaithful” star of banging into his car and threatening to hurt him, reports contactmusic.com.
The actor went … Read this article on Gaea Times at : Photographer complains against Oliver Martinez.

Bollywood mourns Manish Acharya’s death

MUMBAI – A day after 40-year-old actor-director-producer Manish Acharya of “Lion of Punjab Presents” fame passed away in Matheran in Maharashtra, Bollywood mourned his death, remembering him as a “super funny” man.

Acharya was on a holiday with his wife and two children when he fell and hit himself on the head. He was rushed …. Original article  : Bollywood mourns Manish Acharya’s death.

Allen’s first appearance since miscarriage

LONDON – Pop singer Lily Allen has returned to the London night scene, making it her first public appearance since her recent miscarriage.

The singer attended a dinner party in Britain’s capital to celebrate the launch of Miu Miu’s new flagship Bond Street store, dailymail.co.uk reports.
The 25-year-old, who has been keeping a low profile, … Original source on Gaea Times at : Allen’s first appearance since miscarriage.

Justin Bieber donates time and clothing to children’s charity

London, Dec 5 (ANI): Teen pop sensation Justin Bieber is lending his support to the Great Ormond Street Hospital Children’s Charity by auctioning off a special meet-and-greet package for his 2011 concerts.

The Baby hitmaker is giving fans the chance to meet him backstage on his upcoming tour to benefit the children’s charity, reports the Daily [..] Read the original article: here.

Mila Kunis’s dad walked out of ‘Black Swan’ lesbian sex scene

LONDON – Mila Kunis have revealed that her dad walked out of the cinema when he saw her in steamy lesbian sex scenes.

The racy scenes are part of forthcoming flick ‘Black Swan’, which features Kunis and Natalie Portman.

And the footage became all too much for Kunis’s dad at a recent screening.

“We knew it … Original article on : Mila Kunis’s dad walked out of ‘Black Swan’ lesbian sex scene.

‘Godfather’ house up for sale at $2.9m

LONDON – A Tudor-style home, which featured in Francis Ford Coppola’s 1972 film ‘The Godfather’, is up for sale.

And the owners of New York’s Staten Island home are asking a whopping 2.9 million dollars – or an ‘offer they can’t refuse’, reports the Daily Mail.

The house was used in the wedding scene of the 1972 …. Read the original article  : ‘Godfather’ house up for sale at $2.9m.

Douglas used wheelchair during theme park visit

LONDON – It seems chemotherapy treatment for throat cancer has taken a toll on veteran actor Michael Douglas.

The “Wall Street” star visited Disney World in Florida with wife Catherine Zeta-Jones and their two young children, Dylan, 10, and Carys, 7, last week.
The actor was snapped looking worn out and using a mobility scooter … Original source on Gaea Times at : Douglas used wheelchair during theme park visit.

Kim Kardashian steps up fitness regime

LONDON – Reality TV star Kim Kardashian seems to be stepping up her fitness regime and has been spotted heading to the gym often.

She was also seen heading off for a morning jog with a friend in Beverly Hills and visited her local fitness centre on both Wednesday and Thursday.
The 30-year-old star recently …. Source  : Gaea News Network.

Manish Acharya Dies

MATHERAN, INDIA (GaeaTimes.com)- Manish Acharya, who came to limelight after directing the movie “Loins of Punjab Presents” passed away after a terrible road accident on Saturday morning. Bollywood film fraternity remembers Manish Acharya as a multi-tasker who played the role of camera assistant to director cum actor. He was 40 year old. Nikhil Chaturvedi, … Read more : Manish Acharya Dies.

Prisoners ‘were in awe of George Michael’

LONDON – Pop star George Michael apparently joked with fellow prisoners and talked footie when he was in jail.

The former Wham singer, 47, was apparently relaxed as he signed autographs and chatted about Arsenal.

A letter from Wandsworth lag N Sahodree to prisoners’ newspaper Inside Time said he came face-to-face with the star.

“When George came …. Read the original article  : Prisoners ‘were in awe of George Michael’.

Christina Aguilera takes new man on Japan tour

LONDON – It seems Christina Aguilera’s rebound romance with new boyfriend Matthew Rutler has reached new heights.

The couple were spotted touching down at Narita International Airport for a visit to Japan this weekend to promote the singer’s new movie ‘Burlesque’, reports the Daily Mail.

Looking dressed down after the long flight, Christina wearing black leggings, grey … Read the original article on Gaea Times at : Christina Aguilera takes new man on Japan tour.

Cheryl Cole, Ashley heading for a reunion?

LONDON – Cheryl Cole has apparently started talking to ex-husband Ashley on a daily basis, sparking rumours they could be heading for a reunion.

The Geordie beauty is planning to spend Christmas with dancer Derek Hough and her mum Joan at her home in Herts.

The pair then plans to fly to Egypt for a romantic getaway … Read more : Cheryl Cole, Ashley heading for a reunion?.

Anil Kapoor Wishes To Work With Madhuri Dixit

MUMBAI, INDIA (GaeaTimes.com)- The sizzling chemistry between Bollywood stars Anil Kapoor and Madhuri Dixit made them on of the most rocking on screen couples of the 80’s. However, with the ‘Dhak Dhak’ girl of Bollywood biding adieu to her acting career post her marriage, hopes of all her fans to see …. Original article  : Anil Kapoor Wishes To Work With Madhuri Dixit.

Bursts of exercise help keep weight off during the holidays

WASHINGTON – Just because you’re going out for dinner with friends or family on the weekend doesn’t mean you have to gain those extra kilos.

According to an expert, if you plan ahead, you can fill your week with extra little bursts of exercise and cut back your calories here and there to counteract your high-calorie … Read : Bursts of exercise help keep weight off during the holidays.

‘Godfather’ house on sale for $3 mn

LONDON – Director Francis Ford Coppola probably never thought that the house used as Marlon Brando’s character’s home in his movie “Godfather” would be sold for almost $3 million.

The elderly owner of the house in Staten Island, New York passed away last month, and the house has since been put on the market for …. Read the original article  : here.

Nicole Faria Crowned Miss Earth 2010

HO CHI MINH CITY, VIETNAM (GaeaTimes.com)- For 20-year-old Nicole Faria, this was surely a dream come true. The Bangalore girl was crowned Miss Earth 2010 at a gala ceremony that was held over the weekend in the Vietnamese capital of Ho Chi Minh City. In order to win the much-coveted beauty pageant, the …. Original article  : Nicole Faria Crowned Miss Earth 2010.