Entertainment – Weekly Newsletter for December 6-13, 2010

Box office promises fun unlimited with comedies (IANS Preview)

NEW DELHI – Comedy will be the box offce flavour this week – young actors Anushka Sharma-Ranveer Singh are set to battle it out with veterans Anil Kapoor and Sanjay Dutt with fun films “Band Baaja Baarat” and “No Problem” respectively. Both films are releasing Friday.

Also lined up for release on the same …. Original article  : Box office promises fun unlimited with comedies (IANS Preview).

‘Munni…’ now favourite taunt of Pakistani politicians!

ISLAMABAD – Now “Munni badnam hui” has found a place in the political circles of Pakistan with politicians from leading parties using the hit Bollywood item song to take a swipe at one another.

Speaking at a party function a couple of days ago, ruling Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) leader Imtiaz Safdar Warraich said: “We …. Original article  : ‘Munni…’ now favourite taunt of Pakistani politicians!.

Audiences will see me totally urbanised in ‘Joker’, ‘Kick’: Sonakshi

MUMBAI – After making an impact as a village belle in “Dabangg”, newcomer Sonakshi Sinha is set to change her on screen image with her next two films – “Kick”, where she will romance Salman Khan again, and “Joker” with Akshay Kumar.

“Oh yes, there’s more to me than the demure ‘gaon ki sehmi-sehmi’ Rajjo … Original article on : Audiences will see me totally urbanised in ‘Joker’, ‘Kick’: Sonakshi.

Kingdom of Dreams to open at 10 destinations in China

NEW DELHI – After mesmerising Indians with its grandeur, Gurgaon-based live entertainment destination Kingdom of Dreams is all set to expand — it will soon offer a sneak peek into India’s vibrant culture to as many as 10 destinations in China.

China-based stage equipment supplier Zhejiang Dafeng Industry Company Limited has signed a joint venture … Read more >>.

MJ’s glove sold for $330K at auction

WASHINGTON – Michael Jackson’s glove sold for 300,000 dollars at an auction.

Items from Jackson’s stage wardrobe were included in an auction of celebrity memorabilia in Beverly Hills, reports Fox News.

Julien’s Auctions said a lone glove worn by Jackson during the ‘Bad’ tour in the late 1980s sold for 330,000 dollars at the ‘Icons & Idols’ … Read more : MJ’s glove sold for $330K at auction.

‘Tangled’ beats ‘Harry Potter’ at the weekend box office

WASHINGTON – ‘Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1′ reigned the box office for two weeks but has been now shoved aside by ‘Tangled’ which raked in 21.5 million dollars.

The Disney-produced 3-D take on Rapunzel is just the second film this year, after ‘How to Train Your Dragon’, to go No. 1 after starting …. Original article on Gaea Times at  : ‘Tangled’ beats ‘Harry Potter’ at the weekend box office.

Brangelina visit Big Apple art supply store with twins

WASHINGTON – Hollywood couple Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie took twins Knox and Vivienne to Lee’s Art Shop in Manhattan, a longtime favourite spot for the family.

Recently, the couple took Zahara and Shiloh shopping in Paris. Days later, the family went on a hot-air balloon ride and a boat trip in celebration of son Pax’s … Original source on Gaea Times at : Brangelina visit Big Apple art supply store with twins.

Lily Allen makes first public appearance after miscarriage

LONDON – Singer Lily Allen has finally returned to the spotlight in London after her miscarriage in October.

The Smile hitmaker retreated to her home in the countryside after the devastating loss of her baby, six months into her pregnancy, reports the Daily Star.

She has kept in touch with fans via Twitter.com, thanking them for … Read the original article on Gaea Times at : Lily Allen makes first public appearance after miscarriage.

‘VH1 Divas Salute The Troops’: Event Highlights

LOS ANGELES (GaeaTimes.com)-It looks like the American troops had the night of the lives as some of the biggest female stars got down to business at the ‘VH1 Divas Salute The Troops‘. While some of the divas chose sexy dresses that were military-themed, some chose give the troops a perfect visual treat with their …. Source  : ‘VH1 Divas Salute The Troops’: Event Highlights.

“Dexter” Season 5 Episode 11 Aired

LOS ANGELES (GaeaTimes.com)- Dexter and Lumen’s relationship took a different turn when both of them became intimate in the last episode. “Dexter” season 5 episode 11 was aired on Showtime last night and it was subtitled as “Hop a Freighter”. The intense episode was directed by John Dahl and it was written by Karen …. Original source  : “Dexter” Season 5 Episode 11 Aired.

Gibson plays lonely man who befriends hand-puppet beaver in new movie

LONDON – Months after his vicious custody war with former girlfriend Oksana Grigorieva, Mel Gibson is preparing to relaunch his career by playing a man who befriends a hand-puppet beaver after suffering a breakdown.

The trailer for Gibson’s new film ‘The Beaver’ received its premiere on US television this weekend amid doubts that it would be … Read more : Gibson plays lonely man who befriends hand-puppet beaver in new movie.

Britney Spears, Jason Trawick’s romantic trip to Mexico

WASHINGTON – Britney Spears and her boyfriend Jason Trawick have dismissed rumours of domestic violence completely with a romantic trip to Puerto Vallarta, Mexico.

Spears and her man celebrated her 29th birthday on December 2 in Puerto Vallarta.

“When they landed here, she got to the [private] villa and was blown away,” a source told People …. Source  : Britney Spears, Jason Trawick’s romantic trip to Mexico.

Versace killed ‘over debts to mafia’

LONDON – Fashion designer Gianni Versace was allegedly murdered because of debts to the Mafia.

The 50-year-old was gunned down on the steps of his Miami apartment in 1997 by serial killer Andrew Cunanan.

According to a new book by Giuseppe Di Bella, a former member of the Calabrian Mafia known as the N’drangheta, Versace was …. Original article  : Versace killed ‘over debts to mafia’.

I would never have plastic surgery, says Alexandra Burke

LONDON – Singer Alexandra Burke is adamant she would never resort to surgery to enlarge her assets.

The Hallelujah hitmaker admits she battled with body image issues when she was younger but she’s grown in confidence after learning how to dress to accentuate her curves.

The singer refuses to go under the knife to enhance her …. Original article  : I would never have plastic surgery, says Alexandra Burke.

Jake Gyllenhaal all smiles at rumour of new romance with Taylor Swift

MELBOURNE – Jake Gyllenhaal just gave a smile when he was recently asked about his rumoured romance with Taylor Swift.

The Hollywood hottie flew into Sydney with actress Anne Hathaway this weekend for the premiere of their new movie ‘Love and Other Drugs’.

The Brokeback Mountain star is rumoured to be dating the attractive country …. Original article  : Jake Gyllenhaal all smiles at rumour of new romance with Taylor Swift.

Jake Gyllenhaal opens up about his Viagra-selling role in new movie

MELBOURNE – Jake Gyllenhaal, who plays a Viagra-selling character in his upcoming flick ‘Love and Other Drugs’, feels that it is difficult to get information about Viagra than the CIA.

According to Gyllenhaal, the pharmaceutical world is harder to infiltrate than the CIA.

The Hollywood hearthrob plays a lady-killing Viagra salesman in his latest film, ‘Love and … Read : Jake Gyllenhaal opens up about his Viagra-selling role in new movie.

Danish actor who inspired Belgian cartoonist to create ‘Tintin’ dies

MELBOURNE – Danish actor Palle Huld, who is apparently the inspiration behind Belgian cartoonist’s creation ‘Tintin’, has died at the age of 98.

Huld died on November 26 in a retirement home in Copenhagen. The cause of death has not been mentioned.

In 1928, he won a competition organised by Danish newspaper that wanted to send a … Read : Danish actor who inspired Belgian cartoonist to create ‘Tintin’ dies.

Bieber scraps appearance on German TV variety show after stunt injury

MELBOURNE – Justin Bieber had to cancel an appearance on a German TV variety show after a contestant was seriously injured while attempting a dangerous stunt.

The Canadian pop star took to his Twitter account to explain his absence on Wetten Dass after the show was called off following the accident in which performer Samuel Koch …. Source article  : Bieber scraps appearance on German TV variety show after stunt injury.

Mick Jagger says he’ll never marry again

LONDON – Rolling Stones star Mick Jagger, who has been married twice, has said that he is not interested in marrying again.

“To be honest, I don’t really think much of marriage,” the Daily Mail quoted the singer as telling the New York Times magazine.

“I’m not saying its not a wonderful thing and people shouldn’t do … Original source on Gaea Times at : Mick Jagger says he’ll never marry again.

Lara Bingle fires back after losing Speedo sponsorship

MELBOURNE – Australian model Lara Bingle has taken to Twitter to vent about being “spat out” by Speedo, her major sponsor.

In a series of posts, the struggling swimwear model was reacting to weekend reports that her career was over.

“People think your success is just a matter of having a pretty face. But it’s easy to … Read more »»».

“The Sing-Off” Season 2 Premieres

LOS ANGELES (GaeaTimes.com)- When the NBC reality show “The Sing-Off” made its debut in the month of December last year, it was able to win phenomenal success with its talented bunch of a cappella groups which competed against each other to win the singing competition. With just four episodes, the reality show was able … Original article on : “The Sing-Off” Season 2 Premieres.

Dita Von Teese struggling to launch own fragrance line

LONDON – Dita Von Teese, who has reportedly come up against problems in attempting to launch a signature fragrance, has not given up her dream.

The burlesque performer, who is desperate to launch her own scent, is struggling to find a company to back her because …. Source  : Dita Von Teese struggling to launch own fragrance line.

Kate Moss makes it into Who’s Who 2011

MELBOURNE – Supermodel Kate Moss has been included in the Who’s Who, the definitive list of the most significant people on the planet.

She joins the ranks of 33,000 other world-famous entrants in the 2011 edition of Who’s Who, reports the Daily Telegraph.

After over 15 years in the industry, …. Source article on Gaea Times at  : Kate Moss makes it into Who’s Who 2011.

Kim Kardashian denies rumours she’s expecting Kanye West’s baby

NEW YORK – Socialite Kim Kardashian has denied rumours that she is pregnant with singer Kanye West’s baby.

According to People magazine, Kim, 30, who was recently spotted with model Gabriel Aubry, has said there was no truth in the rumours.

“The rumours are absolutely not …. Original source  : Kim Kardashian denies rumours she’s expecting Kanye West’s baby.

‘American Psycho’ to be made into Broadway musical

MELBOURNE – ‘American Psycho’ a novel by Bret Easton Ellis, which was adapted into a movie starring actor Christian Bale, is now set to be made into a Broadway musical.

‘American Psycho: The Musical’ is a story about Patrick Bateman, a fictional Wall Street banker who is obsessed … Read more >>.

Want to lose weight? Stop hanging out with fat friends

LONDON – A study has suggested that if you want to lose weight you need to hang out with people who are healthy and skinny and not with the ones who are obese.

The research conducted on 3,610 women aged between 18 and 46 showed that those who …. Original article on Gaea Times at  : Want to lose weight? Stop hanging out with fat friends.

Amber Heard Comes Out

LOS ANGELES (GaeaTimes.com)- The “Pineapple Express” actress Amber Heard publicly came out on the 25th anniversary of GLAAD (Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation) event on last Friday. She attended the event with her girlfriend Tasya van Ree, an artist and photographer, whom she has been dating since 2008. However, the actress said that …. Source article on Gaea Times at  : Amber Heard Comes Out.

Thirty years on, he’s still the real Nowhere Man (Tribute) (Dec 8 is John Lennon’s death anniversary)

Sometimes, words fail you. When a musician is equally revered as a peace campaigner, when his songs become an anthem for anti-war groups, when he attains a place beyond the confines of musical history, then even exhaustive efforts at finding the right adjectives for him can be futile. Thirty years have passed since he was …. Original article on Gaea Times at  : Thirty years on, he’s still the real Nowhere Man (Tribute) (Dec 8 is John Lennon’s death anniversary).

I haven’t had plastic surgery: Jolie

LONDON – Actress Angelina Jolie says she never had any plastic surgery and would not even opt for it.

“I haven’t had anything done and I don’t think I will,” said Jolie. “But if it makes somebody happy, then that’s up to them. I’m not in somebody else’s skin to know what makes them feel …. Source article on Gaea Times at  : I haven’t had plastic surgery: Jolie.

Macca to rock London, Liverpool ahead of Christmas

LONDON – Paul McCartney is set to hit his smallest gigs in a decade just before Christmas in London and Liverpool.

Macca could easily sell out a few arena dates but is keeping things intimate at London’s Hammersmith Apollo on December 18 and a homecoming gig at Liverpool O2 Academy …. Original article  : Macca to rock London, Liverpool ahead of Christmas.

Aguilera’s new man loves shoveling snow for elderly ladies

LONDON – It seems Christina Aguilera’s new man Mathew Rutler is a regular guy and a dab hand at shoveling snow for old ladies.

“He’s just a solid guy all round,” the Sun quoted Helen Breuer, his oldest friend, as saying.

“My mother was elderly and Matt was always all …. Original source  : Aguilera’s new man loves shoveling snow for elderly ladies.

Simon Cowell makes entry into Who’s Who

LONDON – X Factor judge Simon Cowell has been included in the latest edition of Who’s Who, the biographical reference book.

Other new entries from the world of entertainment include Director Danny Boyle and ‘Downton Abbey’ actor Hugh … Original source on Gaea Times at : Simon Cowell makes entry into Who’s Who.

Jagjit Singh to enthrall with ghazal symphony

MUMBAI – Ghazal maestro Jagjit Singh is set to perform here Tuesday in a one of its kind ghazal concert.

“It is an attempt to give the audience a whole new feel of ghazals. There will be 30 musicians playing live. They will play flutes, violins, guitars and other instruments,” Jagjit Singh told IANS.
…. Read the original article  : Jagjit Singh to enthrall with ghazal symphony.

Bieber meets fan with progeria

LONDON – Pop star Justin Bieber made the dream of a young British fan with the rapid ageing condition progeria come true by meeting her during his stay in London.

Hayley Okines was able to meet her pop idol, owing to the efforts of a group of Bieber fans who launched a campaign on micro-blogging … Read more : Bieber meets fan with progeria.

Trace Adkins Hosts American Country Awards

LAS VEGAS (GaeaTimes.com)- It was the inauguration of annual American Country Awards last night at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. The two hours program was aired on Fox network and the audience loved the performances of their favorite Country music artists. Veteran Country Music artist Trace Adkins hosted the gala event … Original article on : Trace Adkins Hosts American Country Awards.

‘Dark Knight Rises’ Hogs Spotlight

LOS ANGELES (GaeaTimes.com)- The excitement surrounding the forthcoming Batman movie is rising with time even before the script of the film has got in hands of producers. Christopher Nolan achieved huge fame and commercial success with ‘The Dark Knight’ released in 2008. The sequel to this film named ‘Dark Knight Rises’ is in its … Original source on Gaea Times at : ‘Dark Knight Rises’ Hogs Spotlight.

Gaga, Timberlake to rejoin social networking sites

LONDON – Popstars Lady Gaga, Justin Timberlake and Usher are set to rejoin Twitter and Facebook after successfully helping to raise $1 million for the children’s charity of Alicia Key.

The pop superstars agreed to sign off of all social networking sites as part of a new campaign, Digital Life Sacrifice, to raise donations for … Read : Gaga, Timberlake to rejoin social networking sites.

Fergie believes her perfume was fate

LONDON – Black Eyed Peas singer Fergie thinks it was fate that she was asked to create a perfume with Avon.

“They approached me, and what girl doesn’t want to have a fragrance? What was interesting to me was that my grandma was an Avon lady. My mom used to help her package all the … Original source on Gaea Times at : Fergie believes her perfume was fate.

Carrie Underwood dominates American Country Awards

LONDON – Singer Carrie Underwood triumphed at the American Country Awards by winning six trophies, including the Artist of the Year award.

Underwood also picked up trophies for Touring Artist of the Year, Album of the Year for “Play On”, as well as Single of the Year: Female for her track “Cowboy Casanova”. It also …. Original source  : Carrie Underwood dominates American Country Awards.

Katy Perry announces second leg of tour

LONDON – Singer Katy Perry has announced the second leg of her tour for late 2011 after her recently announced “California Dreams Tour” got sold out.

The singer has had three British top 10 hits to her name this year, including “California Gurls”, “Teenage Dream” and latest single “Firework”, femalefirst.co.uk reports.
The combined sales of … Read : Katy Perry announces second leg of tour.

Lady Gaga named ‘Most Provocative Celebrity of The Year’

NEW YORK – HLN’s “Showbiz Tonight” has declared Lady Gaga as its “Most Provocative Celebrity of The Year.”

The Starr Report has learned that Gaga bested finalists Charlie Sheen, Mel Gibson, Lindsay Lohan and Miley Cyrus for the highly coveted honor, bestowed each year by the popular entertainment … Read more : Lady Gaga named ‘Most Provocative Celebrity of The Year’.

Jane Carrey Splits From Alex Santana

LOS ANGELES (GaeaTimes.com)- Hollywood actor Jim Carrey’s daughter Jane Carrey has reportedly split from her husband Alex Santana after one year of their marriage. This news came as a shock to the Jim Carrey fans and media outlets as it was just nine months before Jane Carrey gave birth to her first child. Jane …. Read the original article  : Jane Carrey Splits From Alex Santana.

Geeta Basra’s ‘Train’ Moves Fast Again

MUMBAI, INDIA (GaeaTimes.com)- Harbhajan Singh apparently could not stay away from his love interest, Geeta Basra for too long. The couple are apparently back together. Just a night before Harbhajan Singh headed towards South Africa, he was spotted once again with his ex-girlfriend Geeta Basra. Apparently the couple parted their ways after the player …. Original article  : Geeta Basra’s ‘Train’ Moves Fast Again.

Kim Kardashian ‘Highest Paid Reality TV Star In 2010???

LONDON – Kim Kardashian has topped the list of high-earning reality TV stars after raking in an estimated 6 million dollars this year.

The 30-year-old’s sisters Khloe and Kourtney, who also appear in their family show Keeping Up With The Kardashians, were ranked at number 7 and 8 with 2.5 million dollars each, reports the Daily …. Source article on Gaea Times at  : Kim Kardashian ‘Highest Paid Reality TV Star In 2010′.

Bieber to release trading card collection

LONDON – Singer Justin Bieber is set to release his own trading card and sticker collection.

“It’s awesome; it makes me feel great. I always dreamed of being a hockey player and having my own trading card. I remember collecting hockey cards, so the idea that kids are going to enjoy my cards like I …. Original article  : Bieber to release trading card collection.

Why’s Sushmita not participating in ‘No Problem’ promotion?

MUMBAI – Director Anees Bazmee enjoyed working with Sushmita Sen in “No Problem”, but is clueless why his favourite actress is not participating in the promotional activities of his forthcoming laugh riot.

“About a fortnight ago there was a photo session with Rahul Nanda. Sushmita did not turn up for it. I don’t know why. … Read the original article on Gaea Times at : Why’s Sushmita not participating in ‘No Problem’ promotion?.

Jolie learned manners for ‘The Tourist’

LONDON – Hollywood star Angelina Jolie had to learn manners to play an elegant British woman in the new movie “The Tourist”.

Jolie will be seen as upper class lady Elise in the movie, which also stars Johnny Depp, reports contactmusic.com.
Asked if she took classes in preparation for the role, Jolie said: “In a … Read the original article on Gaea Times at : Jolie learned manners for ‘The Tourist’.

Bamboozle 2011 Gets More Punky

EAST RUTHERFORD (GaeaTimes.com)- No music lover just could help waiting for one of the most popular music events in the nation Bamboozle 2011. Now, that its dates have been declared and the early tickets are being sold, the event has surely intensified the spirit of the music buffs this year. In such a situation, …. Source  : Gaea News Network.

Lara Bingle spotted ‘making out’ with US model Didier Cohen

MELBOURNE – Lara Bingle has been caught “making out” with Aussie-based US model Didier Cohen.

The 23-year-old bikini babe, who has been replaced as the face of Speedo by Rachael Finch, enjoyed a steamy Saturday night out with Cohen.

Despite both being social scene regulars, the pair are said to have only just met.

Well-placed sources said they … Read more »»».

Beyonce buys Jay Z a 1.3m pounds Bugatti for his 41st b’day

LONDON – Beyonce Knowles has gifted her hubby Jay Z the world’s fastest road car on his 41st birthday.

The 29-year-old singer treated the car-mad 99 Problems rapper to a Bugatti Veyron Grand Sport, costing 1.3 million pounds.

She had to wait a year after ordering the supercar, which can do 255mph and goes from 0-60 in …. Original article  : Beyonce buys Jay Z a 1.3m pounds Bugatti for his 41st b’day.

Vivid Entertainment blows off Ashton Kutcher’s sex tape threats

MELBOURNE – Adult entertainment firm Vivid Entertainment has reacted strongly to Ashton Kutcher threat of taking legal action against the company over the release of an erotic tape.

Kutcher has warned to sue the adult film company for using his name to promote a sex tape featuring his alleged mistress.

A lawyer of Kutcher wrote to Vivid …. Original article on Gaea Times at  : Vivid Entertainment blows off Ashton Kutcher’s sex tape threats.

I’ve been making fun of Jolie since she kissed her brother: Chelsea Handler

NEW YORK – Chelsea Handler, who called Angelina Jolie a ‘home wrecker’, has now defended her controversial comments.n this week’s episode of ‘Chelsea Lately’, the late-night host began her roundtable conversation by mentioning that ‘The View’ had addressed her “Angelina Jolie tirade,” which consisted of comedian giving an expletive-laden rant about the Oscar winner during … Read the original article on Gaea Times at : I’ve been making fun of Jolie since she kissed her brother: Chelsea Handler.

Keira’s shopping worries

LONDON – Actress Keira Knightley still worries about spending too much money on clothes even though she knows she can afford it.

The Pirates of the Caribbean actress splashes on designer items but feels guilty about obscenely spending money on clothes, reports femalefirst.co.uk.
Oh, I do like shopping, but only sometimes. The other day I …. Source  : Gaea News Network.

I entered US as an illegal immigrant, says Salma Hayek

WASHINGTON – Salma Hayek has confessed that she entered the United States as an illegal immigrant.

The Mexican actress talks about her humble beginnings, her former undocumented immigrant status and her charity projects in an interview with V Magazine Spain, where she seductively poses for the cover titled ‘A Woman’s Weapons’.

“I was an illegal immigrant …. Read the original article  : I entered US as an illegal immigrant, says Salma Hayek.

Kate Hudson works out for two hours everyday

LONDON – Actress Kate Hudson says she is so dedicated to maintaining her figure that she exercises for two hours every day.

I am, by nature, active and I have to workout. I usually do two hours each day when I am at home. I dance, I like to spin, femalefirst.co.uk quoted Hudson as saying.
… Original article on : Kate Hudson works out for two hours everyday.

I entered US as an illegal immigrant, says Salma Hayek

WASHINGTON – Salma Hayek has confessed that she entered the United States as an illegal immigrant.

The Mexican actress talks about her humble beginnings, her former undocumented immigrant status and her charity projects in an interview with V Magazine Spain, where she seductively poses for the cover titled ‘A Woman’s Weapons’.

“I was an illegal immigrant …. Source article  : I entered US as an illegal immigrant, says Salma Hayek.

Did Christina Aguilera get breast implants?

LONDON – Christina Aguilera has once again sparked rumours of going under the knife.

A scar under her arm was apparently spotted when she waved to her fans a press conference for her new film, ‘Burlesque,’ in Tokyo, reports the Daily Mail.

The small line could be the result of a transaxillary endoscopic breast augmentation- a breast …. Source  : Gaea News Network.

Al Pacino says he was almost fired from ‘The Godfather’

LONDON – Al Pacino has revealed that director Francis Ford Coppola wanted to sack him from his iconic role as Michael Corleone in ‘The Godfather’ but late Marlon Brando helped him keep it.

The 70-year-old Oscar-winner talked about working with Brando and his role as Michael Corleone in an interview with CNN.

“Brando was a source of … Read : Al Pacino says he was almost fired from ‘The Godfather’.

Kris Humphries Dating Kim Kardashian?

LOS ANGELES (GaeaTimes.com)- Glamor and sports could never abstain themselves from mutual attraction. Beauties from the tinsel town and athletes from the sports world have created the most beautiful couples in the history. The latest to add in this list are Kim Kardashian and New Jersey Jets forward Kris Humphries.
A source has said that … Original source on Gaea Times at : Kris Humphries Dating Kim Kardashian?.

Aniston’s best friend Chelsea Handler calls Jolie a ‘home wrecker’

LONDON – Jennifer Aniston’s new best friend Chelsea Handler has launched a foul-mouthed tirade against Brad Pitt’s partner Angelina Jolie, calling her a ‘home wrecker’.

“She’s a homewrecker, she is,” the Daily Mail quoted her as saying during a stand-up show in Newark, New Jersey, over the weekend.

“She can rescue as many babies from as many … Read this article on Gaea Times at : Aniston’s best friend Chelsea Handler calls Jolie a ‘home wrecker’.

Donna D’Errico Upset Over TSA Scan

LOS ANGELES (GaeaTimes.com)- It looks like the TSA does not only single out those who look suspicious at the airports but also those with a body to die for. Former Playboy model and ‘Baywatch’ hottie Donna D’Errico said in a recent interview that she feels that the shape of her body and her looks … Read more >>>.

Aguilera to take legal action against hackers

LONDON – Singer Christina Aguilera is planning to take legal action against computer hackers for leaking her semi-nude photos online.

The photos show her in various provocative poses in her underwear.
According to Aguilera’s spokesperson, the pictures surfaced on various websites after an internet account belonging to Aguilera’s stylist was hacked, reports contactmusic.com. And the … Read more : Aguilera to take legal action against hackers.

Katy Perry wants to take her husband’s name

LONDON – Newly wed Katy Perry has revealed that she wants to become Mrs. Katy Brand.

The Firework songstress chatted to Ellen DeGeneres on her daytime chat show this week about how she has already begun the process to legally take her husband Russell Brand’s name, reports the Daily Mail.

When asked if she already gets called … Read : Katy Perry wants to take her husband’s name.

Tanning makes women sexier: Study

WASHINGTON – Tanning, which has been associated with skin cancer in previous studies, may have an advantage after all. It makes women look sexier, says a new study.

Researchers at Emory University found that doctoring photos of women to make them appear tanner increased how attractive they were rated on a popular attractiveness-rating site HotorNot.com, reports …. Original article  : Tanning makes women sexier: Study.

arlon Brando behind Johnny Depp’s Hollywood success

LONDON – Marlon Brando played a big role in Johnny Depp’s successful Hollywood career.

The actor bases his film decisions on a nugget of wisdom he picked up from the Godfather.

“Many years ago Marlon Brando asked me, ‘How many films do you do per year, kid?’ I said, ‘I don’t know, maybe three or something.’ He … Read : arlon Brando behind Johnny Depp’s Hollywood success.

Justin Bieber’s female fans hide in rubbish trucks to meet him!

LONDON – In an interview, Justin Bieber has revealed that his followers – known as Beliebers -once hid in rubbish trucks in a bid to meet him.

“The Beliebers have done some pretty crazy stuff,” the Sun quoted him as saying.

“Last week, the night before I was due to do a show in Germany, four girls … Read : Justin Bieber’s female fans hide in rubbish trucks to meet him!.

Cancer-stricken Aretha Franklin ‘has less than a year to live’

LONDON – ‘The Queen of Soul’ Aretha Franklin, who is suffering from pancreatic cancer, has less than a year to live, according to reports.

The Respect singer, 68, is suffering from incurable advanced pancreatic cancer, a US magazine claimed.

Her family confirmed she had the disease but refused to give details or discuss her prognosis, reports the … Read the original article on Gaea Times at : Cancer-stricken Aretha Franklin ‘has less than a year to live’.

Marlon Brando behind Johnny Depp’s Hollywood success

LONDON – Marlon Brando played a big role in Johnny Depp’s successful Hollywood career.

The actor bases his film decisions on a nugget of wisdom he picked up from the Godfather.

“Many years ago Marlon Brando asked me, ‘How many films do you do per year, kid?’ I said, ‘I don’t know, maybe three or something.’ He … Read the original article on Gaea Times at : Marlon Brando behind Johnny Depp’s Hollywood success.

I’m not even kind of lesbian, says tearful Oprah Winfrey

MELBOURNE – In an emotional interview with Barbara Walters, talk show queen Oprah Winfrey dismissed rumours that she’s gay.

“I am not even kind of lesbian” the Daily Telegraph quoted her as saying in response to a question about her close relationship with best friend Gayle King.

In an excerpt released Wednesday, the unmarried Winfrey declared herself …. Source article  : I’m not even kind of lesbian, says tearful Oprah Winfrey.

Nicole Scherzinger is a beast on stage

LONDON – Singer Nicole Scherzinger says she turns into a beast when she’s on stage and wants her solo songs to reflect that attitude.

“I told Red, when I go on stage I kind of turn into a beast sometimes, this other alter-ego, you know, that you kind of get to see in ‘Poison’. I …. Source article on Gaea Times at  : Nicole Scherzinger is a beast on stage.

Dion in no hurry to lose weight

LONDON – Singer Celine Dion is in no hurry to shed the extra weight she gained while she was pregnant with twins.

The 42-year-old had piled on more than 40 pounds prior to the birth of Eddy and Nelson in October, contactmusic.com says. She is slowly getting her pre-pregnancy figure back.
“I don’t care about …. Source  : Dion in no hurry to lose weight.

Winfrey to play brothel madam

LONDON – Talk show queen Oprah Winfrey has been roped in to play a brothel madam in the big screen adaptation of Lynn Nottage’s Pulitzer prize-winning book “Ruined”.

The novel is about a woman in Congo who tries to stop women working for her from getting caught in the war between rebel armies and the …. Read the original article  : Winfrey to play brothel madam.

Nepal royal massacre gets a new plot

KATHMANDU – The darkest day in Nepal’s history that saw King Birendra and nine family members killed in the Narayanhity Palace has been studiously avoided by writers and filmmakers, including Bollywood icon Dev Anand. Nine years later, the first “stone” has been cast into that “pool of silence” with a Nepali theatre activist taking the [..] Read the original article: here.

Simpson for pre-nuptial pact

LOS ANGELES – Singer Jessica Simpson and her fiance Eric Johnson will have a pre-nuptial agreement.

Dispelling reports that the American footballer was a “gold digger” and chasing Simpsons fortune, a source close to the singer said the couple will definitely go for a prenup, reports usmagazine.com.
“Jessica has said she wants one. Jessica …. Original article  : Simpson for pre-nuptial pact.

Kissing Jolie was easy: Depp

LONDON – Johnny Depp feels on-screen kisses are always awkward but it wasn’t difficult filming kissing co-star Angelina Jolie in “The Tourist”.

“Ive had more difficult days at work,” mirror.co.uk quoted Depp, 47, as saying.
But those kind of things are always awkward. So you just laugh your way through, and you just kind of …. Source  : Gaea News Network.

Christina Aguilera Racy Photos

LOS ANGELES (GaeaTimes.com)- Pop icon Christina Aguilera is by far the most searched celeb today as racy photos of the star have been leaked online. The photos have reportedly spread after a hacker had stolen them from her stylist’s computer and published them on a website on Wednesday. The ‘Burlesque’ star’s representative spoke to …. Source article on Gaea Times at  : Christina Aguilera Racy Photos.

“Barbara Walters Special” Graced By Oprah Winfrey

LOS ANGELES (GaeaTimes.com)- Veteran talk show host Oprah Winfrey appeared on ABC’s hit talk show “Barbara Walters Special” where she spoke about her relationship with her long time friend Gayle King, Stedman Graham and also about her upcoming shows. The show will be aired on Thursday where the audience will see the talk …. Source  : “Barbara Walters Special” Graced By Oprah Winfrey.

‘Transformers: Dark Of The Moon’ Official Trailer Out

LOS ANGELES (GaeaTimes.com)- The first two films of the famous Transformers franchisee proved to be the huge commercial success the critical panning notwithstanding. The shape shifting robot saga and their encounters with mankind managed to get a lot of fans and Shia LaBeouf tasted success in Hollywood as well. Director Michael Bay was busy … Read this article on Gaea Times at : ‘Transformers: Dark Of The Moon’ Official Trailer Out.

Bond girl Michelle Yeoh in talks to play Aung San Suu Kyi

LONDON – Hollywood star Michelle Yeoh is apparently planning to play Aung San Suu Kyi in a film about the Burmese pro-democracy leader.

Yeoh visited Suu Kyi to discussed the plan and both “had dinner together Monday night”, Suu Kyi’s lawyer Nyan Win said.

“I understand she is planning to play her in a film in the …. Source article on Gaea Times at  : Bond girl Michelle Yeoh in talks to play Aung San Suu Kyi.

Sizzling pics of Aguilera in various naughty costumes leaked online

MELBOURNE – A series of pics featuring Christina Aguilera in various naughty costumes have been leaked on the net.

The Dirty singer and her reps are fuming after a series of sexy shots featuring the star hit the Internet this week.

The singer’s rep said that the racy pictures were never meant to be seen by the …. Original article on Gaea Times at  : Sizzling pics of Aguilera in various naughty costumes leaked online.

Lisa Ling’s Post-Miscarriage Trauma Revealed

LOS ANGELES (GaeaTimes.com)- Lisa Ling was one of those several women, who had to struggle to failure in order to feel the bliss of motherhood. No one knew about her miscarriage and mental trauma, which she had to go through six months back, when she lost her first child in her womb. However, she … Read the original article on Gaea Times at : Lisa Ling’s Post-Miscarriage Trauma Revealed.

Esha Deol turns editor for ‘Tell Me Oh Khuda’

MUMBAI – Esha Deol is not just the leading lady of her mother Hema Malini’s production venture “Tell Me Oh Khuda”. She is also the assistant director, her mother’s chief technical adviser and editor.

I’ve learnt plenty on the technical side of filmmaking during ‘Tell Me Oh Khuda’. But it’s a bit early for me … Read : Esha Deol turns editor for ‘Tell Me Oh Khuda’.

‘No Problem’ Releases Today

MUMBAI, INDIA (GaeaTimes.com)- Cine-goers who prefer to watch multi-starers have something to look forward to this weekend as the Anees Bazmee directed “No Problem” is one of the releases of this Friday. The movie has a huge star cast that comprises of Anil Kapoor, Sanjay Dutt, Sushmita Sen, Akshaye Khanna, to name a few …. Original article on Gaea Times at  : ‘No Problem’ Releases Today.

‘Band Baaja Baaraat’ Hits Theaters Today

MUMBAI, INDIA (GaeaTimes.com)- The latest presentation of the Yash Raj Films starring Anuskha Sharma and newcomer Ranveer Singh “Band Baaja Baaraat” has been successful in seizing many eye-balls among the college going crowd. The film which is slated to hit theaters today is expected to get a warm reception from the young audiences as … Read more : ‘Band Baaja Baaraat’ Hits Theaters Today.

More ‘unheard’ MJ music to be released, says producer

LONDON – One of late Michael Jackson’s producers has confirmed that King of Pop’s other previously unheard music will be released soon.

“I look forward to doing the next one and I’m glad I’m on board,” the BBC quoted Teddy Riley, who completed three tracks on Jackson’s forthcoming album ‘Michael’ said.

‘Michael’, out on 13 December, contains …. Original article  : More ‘unheard’ MJ music to be released, says producer.

Playboy nude artwork sells for $266K at NY auction

LONDON – A Dali watercolour of a reclining nude that had been hanging in the bedroom of Playboy founder Hugh Hefner has been sold for more than 266,000 dollars at an auction in New York.

The work, which was expected to fetch not more than 150,000 dollars, was among the 125 artworks the magazine offered at …. Original source  : Playboy nude artwork sells for $266K at NY auction.

Jolie, Pitt ‘always open’ to having more kids

NEW YORK – Actress Angelina Jolie has revealed that she and her partner actor Brad Pitt are “always open” to the idea of having more kids.

Jolie, 35, a mother of six, said during an interview on ‘Larry King Live’ that while she and Pitt, 46, have no immediate plans, they are also not against the … Read this article on Gaea Times at : Jolie, Pitt ‘always open’ to having more kids.

Patna girl Ratan next in line for ’swayamvar’ on TV?

NEW DELHI – All prospective grooms, line up! Indian television’s popular daughter-in-law Ratan Rajput, who played the dutiful Laali in “Agle Janam Mohe Bitiya Hi Kijo”, is expected to conduct her ’swayamvar’ on the third season of Imagine TV’s “Swayamvar”.

The Patna-based girl, who had earlier featured as one of the three daughters in “Radhaa …. Original article on Gaea Times at  : Patna girl Ratan next in line for ’swayamvar’ on TV?.

Bollywood dances are a hit with young Chinese

BEIJING – Bollywood dance numbers are becoming a huge hit in China, particularly with the young.

The popularity of Bollywood chartbusters can be gauged by the fact that the state-run China Radio International’s Hindi service has now announced an “Indian Dance Contest” for Chinese.
The contest is supported by the Indian embassy in China and … Original article on : Bollywood dances are a hit with young Chinese.

Oprah Winfrey Network To Launch In January

LOS ANGELES (GaeaTimes.com)- Oprah Winfrey is all set to face the hurdles and challenges of launching a new cable television after her name. The channel named as “Oprah Winfrey Network” would be launched a just a few weeks, in collaboration with Discovery Network, replacing “Discovery Health” in more than 80 million homes from January …. Read the original article  : Oprah Winfrey Network To Launch In January.

Nepal fails to do justice to Manisha Koirala

KATHMANDU – Manisha Koirala, Bollywood’s reigning diva in the 1990s, returns to her roots in Nepal after more than two decades Friday with the release of her much-awaited new Nepali film “Dharmaa”, but it has failed to do justice to her formidable acting skills.

Ironically, Kumari, one of Kathmandu’s best cinemas where action flick “Dharmaa” …. Original article on Gaea Times at  : Nepal fails to do justice to Manisha Koirala.

Raima Sen Develops Cold Feet

MUMBAI, INDIA (GaeaTimes.com)- The much talked about erotic comedy ‘Mirch’ directed by Vinay Shukla is releasing today and it has been making headlines for quite some time. Actress Raima Sen who is gradually making her presence felt with some author backed roles and acting skills in both offbeat and commercial cinema in India is … Read more »»».

Jenn Sterger’s Playboy Photos Create Buzz

LOS ANGELES (GaeaTimes.com)- It looks like Jenn Sterger got tired of waiting for the NFL to take action and decided to take matters into her own hands. The former Playboy hottie had, reportedly, sold the photos of Brett Favre’s private parts to a website for $10K. The PR manager of Jenn Sterger told the …. Original article on Gaea Times at  : Jenn Sterger’s Playboy Photos Create Buzz.

Documenting the history of Asian cinema

NEW DELHI – The semantics of Asian cinema has got a new archive – a comprehensive anthology “Asian Film Journey: Selections From Cinemaya” that has compiled 93 best articles published in the capital’s erstwhile mouthpiece of serious cinema between 1998 and 2004.

“Cinemaya: The Asian Film Quarterly”, which was born in 1988 as a …. Source  : Documenting the history of Asian cinema.

Osbourne to re-enter fashion world as designer

LONDON – Reality TV star Kelly Osbourne is set to re-launch herself as a fashion designer and says she’s on the verge of signing a deal for her own collection.

Kelly had previously tried her hand at fashion with the rock-inspired range Stiletto Killers, but the line shut down soon after its 2004 debut.
“I’ve … Original source on Gaea Times at : Osbourne to re-enter fashion world as designer.

Paltrow lands final 2010 Walk Of Fame star

LONDON – Actress Gwyneth Paltrow will be honoured with the 30th and final star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2010.

The Oscar winner’s Country Strong co-star Tim MCGraw will induct her into the famous pavement when Paltrow unveils the 2,427th star Dec 13, reports contactmusic.com.
Her star will be placed outside Madame Tussauds …. Read the original article  : here.

Lady Gaga’s eight waxworks unveiled

LONDON – Pop star Lady Gaga has become so popular in just in two years that eight of her waxworks have been unveiled at Madame Tussauds museums worldwide.

Museums in London, New York, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Amsterdam, Berlin, Shanghai and Hong Kong – are displaying replicas of the eccentric singer, with each figure donning … Read this article on Gaea Times at : Lady Gaga’s eight waxworks unveiled.

Katie Price files complaint against TV channel

LONDON – Former model Katie Price has filed a complaint against a television channel after a comedian poked fun at her disabled son Harvey during his show.

Scottish comedian Frankie Boyle made several “offensive and hurtful” gags about eight-year-old Harvey during his “Tramadol Nights” show on Channel 4.
Disgusted by the comments, Price issued a …. Original article on Gaea Times at  : Katie Price files complaint against TV channel.

Orlando Bloom to star in ‘The Hobbit’

LOS ANGELES – Actor Orlando Bloom is reportedly set to reprise the role of Legolas in the forthcoming “Lord of the Rings” prequel “The Hobbit”.

The British actor has reportedly accepted the offer following long negotiations, reports imdb.com. Earlier this week it was announced that Cate Blanchett will be reprising her character Galadriel in the [..] Read the original article: here.

I don’t mind acting in an Indian movie: Kate Bosworth (Interview)

NEW DELHI – After riding horses and surfing in the blue seas, Hollywood star Kate Bosworth now gets lethal with “The Warrior’s Way” where she goes stabbing her nemesis with knives. She calls it her “dream role” and says she is ready to explore opportunities in Bollywood with “Mr Khan”.

“What I do gain with …. Source  : I don’t mind acting in an Indian movie: Kate Bosworth (Interview).

‘The Warrior’s Way’ – Misses the latent opportunity (IANS Film Review, Rating: **)

Film: “The Warrior’s Way”; Director: Sngmoo Lee; Actors: Dong-gun Jang, Kate Bosworth, Geoffrey Rush, Danny Huston; Rating: **

“300″ started this craze – of special effects-laden film shot entirely indoors, but with extremely stylised look and effects. Many have tried walking the “300″ road, with lesser successes than “The Warriors Way”. Yet, its flaws overshadow …. Original article  : ‘The Warrior’s Way’ – Misses the latent opportunity (IANS Film Review, Rating: **).

‘Faster’- A good action film wasted (IANS Film Review; Rating: **1/2)

Film: “Faster”; Director: George Tillman Jr.; Actors: Dwayne Johnson, Billy Bob Thornton, Oliver Jackson-Cohen, Maggie Grace; Rating: **1/2

If “Faster” was a book, it would fare miserably. The reason is a shoddy start. However, since it’s a film, where the audience is likely to be locked in for two hours, and the fact that it … Read more »»».

“The Biggest Loser 11″ Last For Jillian Michaels

LOS ANGELES (GaeaTimes.com)- Season 11 of NBC’ “The Biggest Loser” will be the last for Jillian Michaels. The celebrity fitness trainer has already announced of her plans of quitting the show after she completes its 11th season. She wrote on her Twitter account that she intends to take a break of one year as she …. Read the original article  : ”The Biggest Loser 11” Last For Jillian Michaels.

Rhema Marvanne Is Inspired By Tragedy

AUSTIN (GaeaTimes.com)- Rhema Marvanne is the latest musical sensation in the nation. However, unlike other popular singers, she deviates from the popular music genres to pursue Gospel music. Where most of the children of her age are more vulnerable to popular music, Rhema Marvanne believes in serving god by singing Gospel.
Lately ABC featured the …. Source  : Gaea News Network.

‘Naa Rani…’, a wasted effort (IANS Kannada Film Review)

Film: “Naa Rani Nee Maharani”; Cast: Pooja Gandhi, Akshay, Akshay Sandesh, Ramesh Bhat, Sundar Raj, Pramila Joshai, Chidanand and others; Producer: B. Sathyanarayana; Director: B. Rama Murthy; Music: Vinay Chandra; Camera: Mallikarjuna; Rating: *

When director B. Rama Murthy announced the remaking of his own successful film “Naa Rani Nee Maharani” with Pooja Gandhi, there … Original source on Gaea Times at : ‘Naa Rani…’, a wasted effort (IANS Kannada Film Review).

I drew inspiration from Shakira, says Katrina

KOLKATA – Bollywood actress Katrina Kaif says she drew inspiration from pop star Shakira for the sizzling item song “Shiela Ki Jawani” from her upcoming film “Tees Maar Khan”.

When asked by reporters here about comparisons of her dance in the superhit number with that of Shakira, she said she can only dream of such …. Source article  : I drew inspiration from Shakira, says Katrina.

SantaCon NYC 2010 Taking Place Today

NEW YORK CITY (GaeaTimes.com)- Today the residents in New York City are likely to see a lot of people dresses as Santas running over the streets and everywhere in the city. Today is the annual NYC SantaCon event. Every year the participants have a nice time appearing as Santa Claus on the special day …. Read the original article  : SantaCon NYC 2010 Taking Place Today.

I’m a promoter of masturbation, says ‘Gossip Girl’ star Taylor Momsen

NEW YORK – It’s not an alien thing for ‘Gossip Girl’ star Taylor Momsen to talk about X-rated topics, and this time, she said that she promotes masturbation.

However, the 17-year-old star was surprisingly thoughtful in a new interview, even if she is still talking about X-rated subject matter.

“I’m a promoter of masturbation. Don’t sleep around …. Original article on Gaea Times at  : I’m a promoter of masturbation, says ‘Gossip Girl’ star Taylor Momsen.

‘The Hasselhoffs’ scrapped after 2 episodes due to poor ratings

NEW YORK – A and E has pulled reality show “The Hasselhoffs” from its schedule, according to reports.

The show has been cancelled after only two episodes due to poor ratings, according to Vulture.

The series gave an inside look into the lives of former ‘Baywatch’ star and ‘America’s Got Talent’ judge, David Hasselhoff, and his daughters, …. Read the original article  : ‘The Hasselhoffs’ scrapped after 2 episodes due to poor ratings.

Salvia Herb: What Miley Smoked

LOS ANGELES (GaeaTimes.com)- A lot of people have been wondering recently what Miley Cyrus smoked in that bong that got her high immediately. While the web has been abuzz with speculations, the truth is that she smoked a legal and herbal substance called Salvia. The herb is similar to tobacco and is legalized in [..] Read the original article: here.

Nothing looks unconvincing in ‘Kanasemba Kudureyanneri’ (Kannada Film Review, Rating: ****1/2)

Film: “Kanasemba Kudureyanneri”; Producer: Basanth Kumar Patil; Screenplay-Direction: Girish Kasaravalli; Camera: H.M. Ramachandra; Music: V. Manohar; Cast: Vaijnath Biraadar, Umashree, Sadashiva Brahmavar, Pavithra Lokesh, Shivaranjan

Internationally acclaimed film director Girish Kasaravalli has excelled his own benchmark in many departments of film-making in “Kanasemba Kudureyanneri” which won two National Awards for Best Regional Film and for [..] Read the original article: here.

Big-budget Bollywood movie to invade Wellington

WELLINGTON – It seems New Zealand is winning over the Indian film industry.

Reports are abuzz that there will be significant road closures when a big-budget Bollywood movie rolls into the capital town next month.

Wellington City Council is considering applications to close parts of the city centre for two weeks from mid-January for filming of …. Original article  : Big-budget Bollywood movie to invade Wellington.

Billy Ray Cyrus Vents On Twitter

LOS ANGELES (GaeaTimes.com)- It looks like Miley Cyrus is no more the obedient daughter as Billy Ray Cyrus revealed in his tweet that he was unaware of the bong video and is in shock. The father of the pop princess seemed quite saddened by the uproar that the new video caused and said … Read more »»».

Lauren Budd Gets More Popular

LOS ANGELES (GaeaTimes.com)- It did not take much time for the 18 year old model Lauren Budd to witness her own share of fame at such a young age. After several modeling assignments as a lingerie model, she finally seems to get some international exposure, thanks to the Sports Illustrated magazine, who recently named …. Original article  : Lauren Budd Gets More Popular.

Miller wants Knightley’s laid-back life

LONDON – Hollywood actress Sienna Miller is quite jealous of the laid-back home life her friend Keira Knightley leads.

Miller is in awe of the quiet life of Knightley and her boyfriend, Rupert Friend, reports contactmusic.com.
“She and Rupert live a wonderful life. They read books and discuss topics and cook for their friends. It’s …. Source article on Gaea Times at  : Miller wants Knightley’s laid-back life.

Nicole Richie’s wedding dress dilemma

LONDON – Fashion designer Nicole Richie, who is set to tie the knot with her fiance Joel Madden, has not yet decided which gown she will wear at her wedding.

She has not yet made up her mind which one of the two possible gowns she will wear to walk down the aisle, reports femalefirst.co.uk.
…. Original article  : Nicole Richie’s wedding dress dilemma.

Is Justin Bieber dating Disney babes?

LONDON – Rumours are abuzz that Justin Bieber is juggling two Disney babes.

The 16-year-old singer was caught leaving a Philadelphia restaurant this week arm-in-arm with 18-year-old singer Selena Gomez.

The pair have denied a romance, but staff at the IHOP breakfast joint said Bieber and Gomez – who starred in Disney series ‘Wizards of Waverly Place’ …. Read the original article  : here.

Crystal Bowersox To Release ‘Farmer’s Daughter’

LOS ANGELES (GaeaTimes.com)- ‘American Idol’ star Crystal Bowersox has inspired millions with her inspiring story since her appearance on the music competition. Interestingly though, the star kept some of the details to herself and it looks like it was only to make sure that people vote for her music and not for her … Read this article on Gaea Times at : Crystal Bowersox To Release ‘Farmer’s Daughter’.

‘Thor’ Movie Trailer Shows Hunky Chris Hemsworth!

LOS ANGELES (GaeaTimes.com)- Those who love watching mythological flicks with a tinge of superhero characters would love the upcoming offering from marvel Studio. The first official teaser trailer for the movie ‘Thor’ has appeared online and the viewers have liked it a lot. Yahoo movies has released the HD trailer and it is …. Original article  : ‘Thor’ Movie Trailer Shows Hunky Chris Hemsworth!.

Ratan Rajput In Swayamvar Season 3

MUMBAI, INDIA (GaeaTimes.com)- There is a good news for all you people who are missing the tying the knot reality shows on television. Swayamvar is coming soon. Yes the popular television reality show where celebrities come to find their life partner this time will see television actress Ratan Rajput in the season 3 of ‘Swayamvar’. …. Original article on Gaea Times at  : Ratan Rajput In Swayamvar Season 3.

Sandeepa Dhar Talks About Career Moves

MUMBAI, INDIA (GaeaTimes.com)- The new girl to get selected by the banner of Suraj Barjatya production is Sandeepa Dhar. She grew up in Bangalore but unlike actresses like Anushka Sharma and Deepika Padukone, she does not come from a modeling background. She worked on the small screen before. In the upcoming film ‘Isi Life [..] Read the original article: here.

Fans petition to stop Jackson autopsy show

LONDON – Fans of Michael Jackson have lauched a petition to prevent the broadcast of a gruesome TV show featuring a re-enactment of the late singer’s autopsy.

The Discovery Channel’s controversial programme “Michael Jackson’s Autopsy” is said to be based on the official coroner’s report and court documents taken after the “Thriller” hitmaker’s death in … Read this article on Gaea Times at : Fans petition to stop Jackson autopsy show.

Bale was apprehensive about ‘Batman’ role

LONDON – Hollywood actor Christian Bale has revealed that he was apprehensive about taking up the title role in “Batman Begins”.

The actor, who played Caped Crusader in 2008 movie “The Dark Knight” and will reprise this in the forthcoming “The Dark Knight Rises Again”, couldn’t decide whether to accept the offer because he was …. Source article on Gaea Times at  : Bale was apprehensive about ‘Batman’ role.

Paul Rudd On “Saturday Night Live”

LOS ANGELES (GaeaTimes.com)- The “Saturday Night Live” audience saw legendary musician Paul McCartney and comic actor Paul Rudd giving their best shots to entertain the audience to its fullest last night. Paul Rudd was the host of the night and he promoted his upcoming movie “How Do You Know” where he stars with …. Source article on Gaea Times at  : Paul Rudd On “Saturday Night Live”.

SRK enthrals Dhaka crowd

DHAKA – Bollywood badshah Shah Rukh Khan enthralled a packed event in Dhaka, dancing to his hit numbers and also spoke snatches of Bangla. But the superstar did not campaign to make the Sundarbans mangrove forests one of the seven natural wonders of the world as the organisers claimed he would.

At the show, titled … Read more »».

Pooja Gandhi On A High

BANGALORE, INDIA (GaeaTimes.com)- Popular Kannada actress Pooja Gandhi has revealed that she had worked really hard for her latest movie ‘Naa Raani Nee Maharaani’. The actress claims that it is a really a challenging role and the actress has done a double role for this movie. This is the first time in her career that … Read more : Pooja Gandhi On A High.

Richie, Madden tie the knot

NEW YORK – Socialite Nicole Richie has tied the knot with rocker Joel Madden in a simple ceremony.

They got married in a traditional ceremony Saturday. The couple, who had been dating for the past four years and have two children together, invited about 130 guests including family and friends. Madden’s twin brother and Good … Read more : Richie, Madden tie the knot.

Miley Cyrus criticised for smoking bong

LONDON – The anti-drug campaigners are criticising singer-actress Miley Cyrus after she was caught on camera smoking bong as they feel she is setting a bad example for young fans.

A video that emerged online showed the “Hannah Montana” star puffing on a bong, giggling and smoking controversial psychoactive plant Salvia, reports contactmusic.com.
Former California … Read more : Miley Cyrus criticised for smoking bong.

Aamir Khan: New Size Zero!

MUMBAI, INDIA (GaeaTimes.com)- Changing physique for a particular role in a movie is nothing new in Bollywood. We have seen veteran actors losing and putting on weight for the so called image makeover quite a number of times. Actresses like Katrina Kaif and Preity Zinta have done that in their career and it was … Read more »»».

I want love and sex in movies to be different than it has been: Gyllenhaal

LONDON – Actor Jake Gyllenhaal wants to go back to good old-fashioned movie making.

“What’s happened to the movies? All those Katharine Hepburn and Spencer Tracy films about love? When I watch Rita Hayworth or Fred Astaire dance I think, why don’t we have that any more?” the Daily Mail quoted him as saying.

“So many films [..] Read the original article: here.

Halle Berry’s ‘careful’ tryst with sharks for upcoming flick

LONDON – It seems nothing can deter Halle Berry’s determination to take risks as an actor. The actress swam with sharks for her upcoming flick.

The Oscar winner is playing the role of a marine biologist in the forthcoming action thriller ‘Dark Tide,’ where she swims with sharks and even gets to touch a great white … Read more >>>.

Crystal Bowersox Speaks About “Farmer’s Daughter”

LOS ANGELES (GaeaTimes.com)- “American Idol” season 9 runner-up Crystal Bowersox is all set to release her debut album “Farmer’s Daughter” on December 14. The singer is presently busy on the promotional activities and on Friday night, she appeared on “The Tonight Show” with Jay Leno where she sang the title track of her …. Source article  : Crystal Bowersox Speaks About “Farmer’s Daughter”.

Winfrey named most charitable celebrity

LOS ANGELES – Talk show queen Oprah Winfrey has topped the list of most charitable celebrities — for the third time.

Winfrey is said to have donated more than $41 million through her Oprah Winfrey Foundation, which helps those in need of education. It also has programmes for women and children.
The second place …. Read the original article  : here.

Mariah not expecting twins: Nick Cannon

LOS ANGELES – Singer Nick Cannon has denied that his wife Mariah Carey is pregnant with twins.

Carey sparked rumours that she’s expecting twins after she referred to her baby as “they”. Cannon says it was a slip-up.
“That (twins) rumour came from an interview Mariah did where she was talking about her Christmas album … Original article on : Mariah not expecting twins: Nick Cannon.

“Ragini MMS” Balaji’s Next Venture

MUMBAI, INDIA (GaeaTimes.com)- The house of “Bigg Boss” does not only give chances to its contestants for confession but to outsiders as well. Last night audiences saw the Princess of Indian television Ekta Kapoor coming to “Bigg Boss 4″ to make some confessions. The main part of her appearance on the show unfolded the fact … Read more »»».

Ekta Kapoor On “Bigg Boss 4???

MUMBAI, INDIA (GaeaTimes.com)- Guess who was the latest celebrity to grace ‘Bigg Boss 4’s Akhri Salaam? The obvious prediction would be the newly-evicted Sarah Khan and her “Shauhar” Ali Merchant but as expected the show always comes up with surprises. This time it was non other than the soap queen, Ekta Kapoor herself. She … Read the original article on Gaea Times at : Ekta Kapoor On “Bigg Boss 4″.

Rajinikanth’s Birthday Being Celebrated Today

CHENNAI, INDIA (GaeaTimes.com)- It is the 60th birthday of the biggest screen idol of the nation. Therefore, Rajinikanth, after several years, decided to spend the first day of his senior citizenship with his family. Where the entire nation and all his fans are making their way towards the temple, to offer pooja for the … Read this article on Gaea Times at : Rajinikanth’s Birthday Being Celebrated Today.

Sir Elton John was ‘very close’ to being killed by drugs

LONDON – Rock legend Sir Elton John has revealed that he was “very close” to being killed by drugs.

Interviewer Piers Morgan asked him: ‘How close did drugs come to killing you, do you think?’

John replied: “Very close. I mean, I would have an epileptic seizure and turn blue, and people would find me on the … Read the original article on Gaea Times at : Sir Elton John was ‘very close’ to being killed by drugs.

How to minimize stress this holiday season

WASHINGTON – Holidays are indeed a time to have unlimited fun, but they do bring a lot of stress, as people forget themselves while enjoying the festive period.

Hence, here are the keys to enjoy this holiday season:

1. Manage your expectations: With so much going on, particularly with other people, this may not be the best time … Read this article on Gaea Times at : How to minimize stress this holiday season.

Destination India could be next for Michelin guides (With Images) (Eating Out With IANS)

HONG KONG – When a French tyre company last week announced a $1-billion factory in Chennai it evoked a lot of interest among food enthusiasts and writers in India. What’s the link between a French tyre company and food, one may ask! The answer is in the company’s name — the $20-billion Michelin.

This group … Read : Destination India could be next for Michelin guides (With Images) (Eating Out With IANS).