Wednesday, December 15, 2010

Gallagher Brothers Haven't Talked Since Oasis Split


Liam Gallagher is still not speaking to his brother Noel Gallagher - almost 18 months after they split up Oasis. The British band fell apart in August 2009 after singer Liam and guitarist Noel had a furious bust-up backstage before a concert in Paris, France.

Noel quit the group in a fury after the argument - and Liam, who went on to form Beady Eye with the remaining members of Oasis, has revealed the warring siblings are still not on speaking terms. Asked by British magazine NME what the brothers' "relationship" is like now, Liam replied, "I haven't got one with him."

Susan Boyle Denies T.I. No. 1 on Hot 200


Christmas is just around the corner, and Susan Boyle's holiday album "The Gift" proves to be one of the favorite gifts to pick as it continues to sell well even after a month of release. The album adds another 243,000 copies and remains atop Billboard Hot 200, blocking such new entries as T.I.'s "No Mercy" from the top spot.

The Atlanta rapper who released the Hip-Hop effort from behind bars lands at No. 4 on the U.S. albums chart, bowing with 159,000 units. Although losing the chance to debut at No. 1, T.I. is still grateful. In an open letter to his fans, he wrote, "I'd like to thank everybody again for going out and supporting the Hustle yet again with 'No Mercy' last week. I can't say enough on how much I appreciate the support and all the positive feedback."

Pamela Anderson Comes Back Gracing Playboy Cover


Former Playmate Pamela Anderson, who is 43 years old now and a mother of two, poses for the cover of Playboy magazine once again. The "Baywatch" star is featured on the front page of the adult printed publication for its January 2011 issue with an accompanying 8-page nude pictorial.

It reportedly marks Anderson's 13th time of gracing the Playboy cover, more than anyone else in the magazine's 57-year history. She first landed the job as the mag's cover girl in 1989. This time, she is seen wearing a black corset dress, holding up her hands to her hair and looking straight to the camera while standing sideways.

Zac Efron, Halle Berry and Sarah Jessica Parker Added to 'New Year's Eve'


Another set of A-listers has been recruited for "New Year's Eve". Zac Efron and Halle Berry are in negotiations to join the already star-studded cast ensemble, while Sarah Jessica Parker is on board to starin the film, so The Hollywood Reporter says.

Efron is offered a role of a bike messenger who ends up trying to fulfill New Year's Eve resolutions of Michelle Pfeiffer's character in exchange for tickets to a big party. Berry is plotted to portray a caterer who runs into a former flame. Meanwhile, Parker is set to be a mother to Abigail Breslin's character, someone who relies too much on her daughter for company.

Hurley wants quick divorce


London, Dec 15 – Actress Elizabeth Hurley is reportedly going for a quick divorce from husband Indian-origin businessman Arun Nayar and both are believed to be happy not to share their fortunes.
The British actress-and-model, who announced that they have separated after rumours of her alleged affair with Australian cricketer legend Shane Warne surfaced on internet.
‘There will be an amicable settlement with no party giving out large portions of money. Liz doesn’t want Arun’s money, and neither is Arun interested in her wealth,’ femalefirst.co.uk quoted an insider as saying.

Kate Moss’ new year dilemma


Kate Moss is left with no new year’s eve destination after she decided to change her plans at the last minute.
The party-loving supermodel cancelled her original plans to go to Thailand with her musician partner Jamie Hince and eight-year-old daughter Lila-Grace but now can’t find an alternative, reports femalefirst.co.uk.
‘They had booked Amanpuri in Thailand, where they’ve been for the past two years. But a week ago Kate cancelled because she wanted something different. Now they can’t find anywhere,’ said a source.
‘Kate is really stressing about it because she knows it’s all her fault,’ he added.
And although the 36-year-old catwalk beauty owns a country estate in the Cotswolds, in Britain, she is refusing to hold her own party to solve her dilemma.
‘Her house in the country is the perfect party venue, but Kate’s put her foot down and said it’s not even an option,’ said the source.

Knightley is too shy for fame


Actress Keira Knightley deliberately dresses down when she is out in public because she’s too shy to talk to her fans.
The ‘Pirates of the Caribbean’ star admits she struggles with fame because she is naturally very shy and feels uncomfortable when people stop her in the street, reports contactmusic.com.
The 25-year-old actress always wears her scruffiest clothes when out and about in a bid to go unnoticed, and avoids showbiz parties to maintain her low profile.
‘I think it (fame) broke something in me. I was told very early on that if I didn’t go out to openings and parties and events I would be left alone. I didn’t, and they still didn’t leave me alone,’ said Knightley.
‘I knew it was part of the deal in the life I ha

Katie Holmes – Tom Cruise: The Mission Is To Sweat It Out



Tuesday morning was like Monday morning for Katie Holmes. The lady had a really early morning both these days but it was a bit different, on Monday she had to go on the set of the film Jack & Jill, a comedy she is filming with Al Pacino and Adam Sandler. On Tuesday her day started early too as she had to announce the Golden Globe nomination along with Josh Duhmel the co-star from her film The Romantics.
But even when all these early morning duti

The King’s Speech: King George VI Retains The Dominance At The Golden Globe Nomination


Tuesday morning in Beverly Hills, Los Angles Katie Holmes and Josh Duhamel announced the nominees of the 68th Golden Globe Awards and once again establishing the dominance is British ruler King George VI through The King’s Speech. The historical drama landed with seven nominations this year and all of them are in major categories.
The director of the film Tom Hooper too t will be fighting it out with the other directors whose films are competing in the ‘Best Motion Picture – Drama’, the films are The Fighter, Black Swan, The Social Network and Inception. Colin Firth has portrayed the role of King George VI will be vying for the ‘Best Actor in Motion Picture – Drama’ category while Helena Bonham Carter as King George VI’s wife got the nomination in ‘Best Actress in A Supporting Role in a Motion Picture’ .
The King’s Speech also occupied a spot in the’ Best Actor In A Supporting Role in A Motion Picture’, Geoffrey Rush acted the part of an eccentric speech therapist of King George VI. Apart from all these the story of King George VI coming out of his speech disability got nominations in the ‘Best Screenplay’ and ‘Best Original Score’ too.
The film is now being considered among one of the elite films and it would be better if the cast and the nominees of the film do prepare a speech for Jan 16, 2011 when the Golden Globe Awards will be handed to the winners.

wyneth Paltrow: Well Maintained Despite All The Fries


Hollywood star Gwyneth Paltrow has confessed that she is a great lover of fries. This big confession by the star came while in a chat session at the popular American television show ‘Conan’.
Gwyneth Paltrow who is the mother of two looks simply stunning and going by her frame it would be hard to imagine that she was such a great foodie. Her real confessions on the show said it all that she often had fried zucchini-fish fingers, fried chicken and even French fries. Reportedly the star confessed that she could even have a cockroach if it was battered and fried!
The star was honored with a star in the Hollywood walk of fame on Monday in Hollywood and she was the epitome of high fashion and extremely well maintained frame. The star has a well maintained body despite gorging on all those fries which are a complete no- no for all diet watchers.
However, to imagine that a star who boasts of such an am

Ronnie Wood spotted canoodling with new Brazilian-born girlfriend


Rolling Stone Ronnie Wood was spotted canoodling with new Brazilian-born girlfriend, Ana Araujo, during Sir Paul McCartney’s concert at the Apollo.
“Ana was rubbing his leg and they were kissing so much through the concert,” the New York Post quoted a source as saying.
“He looked great but was chain-smoking so much before that he stunk like a cigarette,” the source added.
Wood, who was also spotted doing tequila shots before the show, joined fellow stars including Ben Stiller, Val Kilmer, Paul Simon, Chris Rock, Martha Stewart and Howard Stern.

Natalie Cassidy’s workout rated worst celebrity fitness DVD


Actress Natalie Cassidy’s ‘Then and Now’ workout has been rated as the worst celebrity fitness DVD ever in a poll.
Cassidy, 27, had released the workout DVD in late 2007, and it ended at the bottom of a study that assessed how satisfied or dissatisfied people were with celebrity-endorsed exercise routines.
Her DVD was only narrowly beaten by glamour model Katie Price’s ‘The Jordan Workout’ and Hannah Waterman’s ‘Body Blitz’.
Also in the bottom ten were Coleen Nolan’s ‘Let’s Get Physical’, and yoga DVDs from Geri Haliwell and Jayne Middlemiss.
The research, by sports nutrition brand myprotein.co.uk, found Davina McCall’s ‘Davina Fit’ to be the most effective fitness routine, with 89 percent of respondents rating it as the “most satisfactory”.
“This time of year inevitably sees th

Kajol Wants To Take A Break From Films Until Her Son Turns Three


Bollywood actress Kajol has proved herself as a multitasking professional woman, who knows well how to balance her professional life as well as personal life. Kajol took a good break from films when she gave birth to her daughter Nysa in 2003.
Kajol returned with some notable movies like ‘Fanaa’, ‘My Name Is Khan’, ‘Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna’, ‘We Are Family’ after taking proper care of daughter till she turned three. Now, she has become mother again and her son Yug is just three months old. So, the doting mother has got busy with her newborn and is devoting all her time to Yug.
The adoring mother says that he

Hrithik Roshan – Suzanne Roshan: Surf And Sea For Wedding Anniversary


Hrithik Roshan and Suzanne will be celebrating their 10th wedding anniversary on Dec’ 20 and they are planning to have some fun with the surf and sea along with their friends for the occasion. Previously, the Roshan couple decided to have the wedding anniversary party in some nightclubs in Mumbai but have decided to move to Goa now. The reason behind heading to the Las Vegas of India is that so they can party till late hours as most clubs in Mumbai closes pretty early.
Close friends and family are invited to join the couple to celebrate a decade of them being married, but the venue is still under wraps. Hrithik and Suzanne are well known to throw lavish theme parties but this time around the wedding anniversary will be simple one. It will be more of friends and family coming together to enjoy and have a bash.
Though Hrithik and Suzanne were not available for comments, a friend of the couple stated that everyone is looking forward to this celebration Hrithik’s party simply rocks. Also some biggies of the industry are to arrive for the anniversary party like Shah Rukh Khan and his wife Gauri, Karan Johar, Arjun Rampal and Mehr, Farhan,

Michael Jackson’s photos sold for over $265,000

 
London, Dec 15 – A collection of late singer Michael Jackson’s photographs have been sold for more than $265,000 at an auction in Paris.
The photographs were taken in 1999 by French photographer Arno Bani when Jackson was trying to revamp his image ahead of the release of his album ‘Invincible’ in 2001, reports dailystar.co.uk.
The top-selling item was a picture of the singer in a Pharaoh-style pose – bare-chested and wearing a golden cape – which fetched $34,880.