Entertainment – Newsletter for January 17, 2011

Govinda forgoes his fee for ‘Naughty @ 40???

NEW DELHI – Bollywood’s funny man Govinda settled for only the signing amount and didn’t take any more money for working in the long-delayed film “Naughty@40″.

The actor wants the project to see the light of the day after being delayed for two years following an elongated shooting schedule in London and other [..] Read the original article: here.

Trent Reznor Bags Golden Globe

BEVERLY HILLS (GaeaTimes.com)- Last Sunday the entertainment industry a glitzy Golden Globe award ceremony that took place in Beverly Hills. Trent Reznor was the proud winner of the award for the Best Original Score-Motion Picture. Trent Reznor and his work partner Atticus Ross took home the award for their mood-effecting input to “The Social …. Original article  : Trent Reznor Bags Golden Globe.

A R Rahman Fails To Leave A Mark

BEVERLY HILLS (GaeaTimes.com)- The Golden Globe Awards this time were a disappointment for A R Rahman as the Oscar winning composer failed to win an award at the 68the Golden Globe Awards which took place last night at Beverly Hills, California. The Indian musician who had earned a nomination at the Awards for the Best … Read more »»».

Abhishek happy to see Ganesh idol at Ferragamo house

NEW DELHI – Bollywood star Abhishek Bachchan, perhaps the first Indian actor to receive a made-to-order Tramezza shoe from Italian luxury label Salvatore Ferragamo, says he was excited to see a Lord Ganesh idol placed at the entrance of Ferragamo house in Italy.

“Had a wonderful evening. Went to the Ferragamo show and then dinner …. Read the original article  : Abhishek happy to see Ganesh idol at Ferragamo house.

Claire Danes Wins Golden Globe

BEVERLY HILLS (GaeaTimes.com)- Claire Catherine Danes, the American actress of stage, film and television and film, received Golden Globe Award for the category of Best Actress in a Miniseries/Film for “Temple Grandin”. This was Claire Danes’ second Golden Globe Award as she previously won the award for “My So Called Life” for her extraordinary …. Source  : Claire Danes Wins Golden Globe.

Mia Farrow to be honoured for human rights work

LONDON – Actress Mia Farrow will be honoured for her dedication towards human rights causes.

The “Rosemary’s Baby” star is a campaigner for refugee causes, particularly those affecting children in war-torn areas, and her charitable work has earned her the Marian Anderson Award, which recognises artists whose leadership benefits humanity, reports contactmusic.com.
The 65-year-old will … Read more >>.

Chitrangada not my muse, asserts Sudhir Mishra (Movie Snippets)

NEW DELHI – Sudhir Mishra is miffed. The filmmaker is losing his mind with the oft repeated buzz that his discovery Chitrangada Singh is his muse.

“I don’t like these words. My name is not Maqbool Fida Husain. My name is Sudhir Mishra and I am a film director (not a painter who takes …. Source  : Gaea News Network.

‘The Green Hornet’ tops weekend box-office

WASHINGTON – ‘The Green Hornet’ has taken the top spot to become the weekend box-office’s highest grossing movie.

Exhibitor Relations estimated that the movie, which made 34 million dollars, would have reached 40.5 million dollars over the weekend, and in the overseas box office it would have earned 56 million dollars.

“I really think they wanted a …. Source  : ‘The Green Hornet’ tops weekend box-office.

Mums lying to appear like the perfect parent in Netsmum survey

LONDON – Mothers are increasingly resorting to lies about how much time they spend with children or how much TV viewing is allowed in order to appear like the perfect parents, says a new survey.

The website Netmums said its survey of 5,000 people suggested that mothers often made each other feel “inadequate”.

“Mums need to be …. Source  : Gaea News Network.

Musical ‘Wicked’ nets record in ticket sales

LONDON – Despite the current economic climate, the hit musical ‘Wicked’ has claimed a record in ticket sales.

The show, about the loves and lives of two witches in the Land of Oz, took 1,002,885 pounds in a week – the highest in London theatre history, reports the Sky News.

“This is millions of pounds worth of …. Read the original article  : here.

Is Lara Bingle in love with Jason Derulo?

MELBOURNE – Fashion model Lara Bingle’s latest picture with singer-songwriter Jason Derulo on her Twitter page has raised some speculations.

The bikini babe has left little doubt of her romance with the Watchya Say chart-topper by posting a picture of them in an intimate embrace on her page for the entire world to see, reports the … Read more >>>.

Secret behind Jennifer Aniston’s lovely legs out

LONDON – The secret behind Jennifer Aniston’s beautiful legs has now been revealed.

Aniston, whose legs are hailed as the best in Hollywood, keeps them perfect with a budget cream costing less than 10 pounds.

The 41-year-old actress, who admits of working out daily to shape her legs, was spotted using Nip+Fab Dry Leg Fix on the … Read this article on Gaea Times at : Secret behind Jennifer Aniston’s lovely legs out.

Lakshmi Manchu In “Krrish 3??? ?

MUMBAI, (GaeaTimes.com)- Telegu actress Lakshmi Manchu is all set to tread in Bollywood. The south-Indian beauty who is the daughter of Telegu superstar Mohan Babu in all chances will be seen opposite Hrithik Roshan in “Krrish 3″. The buzz has it that director Rakesh Roshan has planned to launch the Telegu actress in the B-town … Read this article on Gaea Times at : Lakshmi Manchu In “Krrish 3″ ?.

Censor board not into moral policing: Sharmila Tagore (Interview)

NEW DELHI – The debate whether Indian cinema needs a censor or not will continue forever, but Sharmila Tagore, chairperson of the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC), feels the body isn’t into moral policing. She says it has to be matured for audience’s sake and ensure that movies can compete with foreign films.

“We …. Source article  : Censor board not into moral policing: Sharmila Tagore (Interview).

Swetha Mohan’s Wedding Took Place

TRIVANDRUM, INDIA (GaeaTimes.com)- The wedding bells have rung for the popular South Indian singer, Swetha Mohan. The melodious lady got married to her long time boyfriend, Ashwin, in a simple homely and traditional wedding on Sunday, January 16.
The 24 year old looked stunning in her traditional red and golden lehenga choli, during the marriage …. Original source  : Swetha Mohan’s Wedding Took Place.

Natalie Portman Nabs Golden Globe

BEVERLY HILLS (GaeaTimes.com)- Last night, it seemed that there was a rain of celebrated actors and actresses on 68th Golden Globe Awards. Israeli-American actress, Natalie Portman, who has received ample appreciation for her role in the psychological thriller “Black Swan” nabbed the prestigious award of Best Actress in a Drama for her commendable performance. … Original article on : Natalie Portman Nabs Golden Globe.

Diane Warren Remembers Ronni Chasen

BEVERLY HILLS (GaeaTimes.com)- It was an all emotional night for Diane Warren who bagged the best original song award at the 68th Golden Globe awards. The lyricist went on to say that she has dedicated the award to deceased publicist, Ronni Chasen. She said that she has been nominated five times and this time … Read the original article on Gaea Times at : Diane Warren Remembers Ronni Chasen.

Aaron Sorkin Gets Best Screenplay Award

BEVERLY HILLS (GaeaTimes.com)- “The Social Network” was seen maintaining its winning streak after it swept away four awards last night at the 68th Golden Globe Awards on Sunday at Beverly Hills. Earlier it had also bagged four awards at the Critics’ Choice Awards 2011. As “The Social Network” screenwriter Aaron Sorkin’s name was announced for … Read : Aaron Sorkin Gets Best Screenplay Award.

Beckham nails prostitute’s claims

LOS ANGELES – Soccer ace David Beckham has filed legal papers saying he was at his ill father’s bedside on the day prostitute Irma Nici claimed she slept with him.

Beckham, who insists he had never even met Nici, has now filed a new legal document, revealing his whereabouts on the occasions she alleged to … Read the original article on Gaea Times at : Beckham nails prostitute’s claims.

Katey Sagal: True Anarchic Matriarch Wins

BEVERLY HILLS (GaeaTimes.com)- Katey Sagal won the Golden Globe Award for the Best performance in a television drama series category, for her role in “Son Of Anarchy”, where she plays a tyrannical matriarch. As her real self is very different from the character she portrays, in the series, playing this role with full conviction …. Source  : Katey Sagal: True Anarchic Matriarch Wins.