Entertainment – Newsletter for January 29, 2011

China TV news channel airs stolen scene from Top Gun!

LONDON – A news channel in China broadcast a training exercise by the People’s Liberation Army Air Force with one plane firing a missile at another – but the scene turned out to be lifted from a Tom Cruise movie.

A viewer spotted that the resulting explosion telecast by … Read the original article on Gaea Times at : China TV news channel airs stolen scene from Top Gun!.

‘Bombay Dreams’ enthrals Karachi with Bollywood atmosphere

KARACHI – A local rendition of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s ‘Bombay Dreams’ opened this week in the Pakistani port city of Karachi.

The Karachi Arts Council auditorium was packed to the point that a number of the people were left standing to watch the visual treat, The News reported.

The … Read : ‘Bombay Dreams’ enthrals Karachi with Bollywood atmosphere.

“Spongebob Legends Of Bikini Bottom” Airs On Facebook

LOS ANGELES (GaeaTimes.com)- The 12 year old popular marine creature, Spongebob is all set to get more tech savvy. The cartoon character arrived on Facebook too, in order to gather more fame, fan and popularity. The five-episode series, that was premiered on Facebook on Thursday, has been named as “Spongebob Legends Of Bikini Bottom”.
According …. Source  : Gaea News Network.

Lovato completes rehab stint

LONDON – Singer-actress Demi Lovato has returned to her home in Los Angeles after three months of treatment at a rehab.

“Lovato has completed her prescribed treatment and is in an outpatient programme near the treatment facility,” contactmusic.com quoted a source as saying.
“For now, she is getting back to her regular routine and spending … Read more »»».

Sir Elton John utters the F-word live on air during family radio show

LONDON – Sir Elton John recently shocked millions of BBC’s Radio 2 listeners when he uttered the F-word live on air during a family radio show.

During the breakfast show, DJ Chris Evans was telling the flamboyant singer how fellow musician Jools Holland begins his day by playing the piano, when John heaved a sigh …. Source article on Gaea Times at  : Sir Elton John utters the F-word live on air during family radio show.

Chinese actress has more microblog fans than Oprah Winfrey

NEW DELHI – A Chinese actress, Yao Chen, apparently has more microblog fans than American talk show queen Oprah Winfrey.

The “microblog queen” has become the first person with 5 million followers on China’s popular Twitter-like microblog service, reports Xinhua.

A statement from sina.com.cn, which runs the microblog service, crowned Yao “microblog queen,” saying Chen attracts netizens … Read more : Chinese actress has more microblog fans than Oprah Winfrey.

‘Dil To Bachcha Hai Ji’: Misses The Mark?

MUMBAI, INDIA (GaeaTimes.com)- Madhur Bhandarkar directed romantic comedy ‘Dil To Bachcha Hai Ji’ has released in India and the response to the much awaited movie is at best mixed. This is the first time the ace director known for his award winning and realistic films like ‘Chandni Bar’ and ‘Page 3′ has delved … Read more : ‘Dil To Bachcha Hai Ji’: Misses The Mark?.

Salman’s Being Human watches available online

NEW DELHI – Bollywood heartthrob Salman Khan, who recently launched luxury watches named after his Being Human charitable foundation, has now inaugurated an exclusive online store to sell them.

“Oh! I forgot to tell you that now Being Human watches are on sale online – www.beinghumanwatches.com, Salman posted on Twitter.
Apart from luxuay watches, his …. Source  : Salman’s Being Human watches available online.

Helena Carter wants to work with other directors too

LONDON – “The King’s Speech” actress Helena Bonham Carter admits she wants to work with directors other than her boyfriend Tim Burton.

The 44-year-old actress has collaborated with her long-term partner Burton on six movies but believes she would have a more peaceful working experience if she was hired by someone else.
“I am available …. Source  : Helena Carter wants to work with other directors too.

Shakira ‘moving to Barcelona’

LONDON – Shakira is apparently moving to Barcelona, fuelling rumours she’s dating Barca footballer Gerard Pique.

The singer is now planning on spending more time in the Catalan city.

“Shakira has a sister who lives there and she already spends a lot of time there but is now planning on setting up her European base,” the Sun … Read : Shakira ‘moving to Barcelona’.

Kim Cattrall is happy with single status

LONDON – The “Sex and the City” actress Kim Cattrall is happy with her single status, but she does go out for an odd date.

The 54-year-old actress split from chef Alan Wyse in July 2009 after being together for five years, femalefirst.co.uk reports.
“I am starting to date, but I’m just dipping my toes. … Read more »».

Charlie Callas Passes Away

LAS VEGAS (GaeaTimes.com)- All the ardent followers of much-acclaimed comedy artist Charlie Callas have over the years known him for his signature rubber-faced antics and rapid-fire delivery that made him an instant favorite among his viewers. All his fans were in for a shock this week when it came to light that the noted …. Read the original article  : Charlie Callas Passes Away.

Wills-Kate romance to get movie treatment

LONDON – American TV network Lifetime is all set to make a film about the romance between Prince William and Kate Middleton.

The movie’s producers said it would chart “the ups and downs of their nine-year courtship complicated by social and royal family pressures”.

It is likely to be aired in the week before the royal wedding … Read the original article on Gaea Times at : Wills-Kate romance to get movie treatment.

Katy Perry hates dieting

LONDON – Singer Katy Perry has admitted she doesn’t like to go on a diet plan.

The “Firework” singer is currently on a strict eating regime in preparation for her album “Teenage Dreams Tour”, but revealed that she occasionally lets herself have “cheat days” where she allows herself a burger, femalefirst.co.uk reports.
“I am on … Original source on Gaea Times at : Katy Perry hates dieting.

“Raana”: Rajinikanth’s Next Venture

CHENNAI, INDIA (GaeaTimes.com)- If somebody has the potential to portray a triple role in a film with full conviction, then the first name to hit our mind is our very own Rajinikanth. His South Indian fan following has still not been able to get out of the “Endhiran” hangover, but the omni potent actor … Read : “Raana”: Rajinikanth’s Next Venture.

Rajesh Vaidya To Recieve Kalaimamani awards

CHANNAI, INDIA (GaeaTimes.com)- The Tamil Nadu State government has announced that names of the 74 recipients of the esteemed Kalaimamani awards on Friday. The award ceremony will take place on February 13 and chief minister M Karunanidhi will be the chief guest in the event to distribute the awards to the recipients. This awards ceremony …. Source  : Rajesh Vaidya To Recieve Kalaimamani awards.

Neelima Azim Single Again?

MUMBAI, INDIA (GaeaTimes.com)- Buzz has it that actor Shahid Kapoor’s mother Neelima Azim’s marriage is on the rocks. Yes, it is being said that the 48 year actress is once again single and perhaps also thinking of getting into another relationship! The news of the torrid relationship between Neelima Azim and singer Ustad Raza Ali …. Read the original article  : here.

Tisca Chopra Provokes Emraan Hashmi

MUMBAI, INDIA (GaeaTimes.com)- The serial kisser Emraan Hashmi, all of a sudden became the roaring tiger in the sets of “Dil Toh Bachcha Hai Ji”, when his co-star Tisca Chopra said something not so good about Mallika Sherawat. Now that came up as a huge shock to many people, as Emraan Hashmi and …. Source  : Gaea News Network.

Porn star who partied with Sheen says she couldn’t keep up with him

LONDON – A porn star who partied with Charlie Sheen hours before he was hospitalised has said that he was “wasted out of his mind.”

Kacey Jordan said she “couldn’t keep up” with the 45-year-old, who was rushed to the emergency room in the early hours suffering “severe abdominal pains.”

According to TMZ.com, the adult film star, …. Source  : Porn star who partied with Sheen says she couldn’t keep up with him.

Charlie Sheen checks into rehab

WASHINGTON – Charlie Sheen has voluntarily entered an undisclosed rehab center.

The “Two And A Half Men” star was rushed to hospital on Thursday morning with “severe stomach pains” after an alleged 36-hour party bender with porn stars and “a briefcase full of cocaine.

He was released Friday morning, reports Fox News.

Charlie’s rep confirmed the news and … Read more »»».