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Bollywood takes IPL head-on

The Indian cricket team’s dismal performance in recent tours may have left fans shattered, but it has left Bollywood smiling. Unlike the first four seasons of IPL, the upcoming season will see a face-off with at least eleven big budget flicks.

SRK turns gangster, Bebo a Kolaveri girl

The film industry celebrated its successful run at the box office in 2011 at the Apsara Awards in association with HT, at Mumbai’s Yash Raj studios on Wednesday. The event saw some scintillating performances too.

Rihanna to make TV debut

Pop star Rihanna is set for her television debut as she has signed up for a talent hunt show to discover a new fashion designer.

Performers at 54th Grammy Awards

Foo Fighters and Bruno Mars both have six Grammy nominations, including album of the year. And now both acts will perform at the award show.

Charlie Sheen calls for Two and a Half Men to end

Troubled actor Charlie Sheen says he thinks his old show Two and a Half Men should come to an end this year.

Cowell teams up with Pinkett-Smith for TV show

Music mogul Simon Cowell is collaborating with actress Jada Pinkett-Smith on a new international TV show, which will hunt for the world's greatest DJ.

Son to make documentary on Tony Bennett

Veteran Jazz singer Tony Bennett is to be the subject of a new documentary directed by his manager son Danny. Danny has struck an exclusive deal with US Dvd distribution company Netflix to release a candid film about his father, titled The Zen of Bennett, the Hollywood Reporter said.

Steven Spielberg to direct new Ten Commandments

Directer-producer Steven Spielberg is set to sign on to direct the remake of Ten Commandments. The new version of the original 1956 film, which is regarded as one of the greatest movies in Hollywood history, will be produced by Warner Bros, reported Daily Mail online.

Kelly, the ideal travel companion for guys!

Model-actor Kelly Brook has been voted as the ideal travel companion for guys in a new Internet poll.

Linda Chorney raises questions about nominations

Linda Chorney is the feel-good, do-it-yourself success story of this year's Grammy Awards. Or she's an unworthy impostor who broke the unwritten rules regarding self-promotion for music's top showcase.

And, the Oscar comes to Delhi

With the 84th Academy Awards around the corner, movie fans in Delhi have a reason to rejoice. A real Oscar statuette is coming to India’s metros, giving the fans a chance to hold the biggest award in cinema.

While Demi’s unwell Ashton’s partying

While ex-wife Demi Moore was rushed to the hospital on Monday night, Ashton Kutcher was spotted partying at a Bruno Mars concert in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Kutcher, who is there to shoot a catalogue for the Brazilian fashion brand Colcci, attended a show at Sao Paulo Fashion Week and stepped out with Brazilian celebrities.

Titanic sunk Leonardo DiCaprio’s love life?

Actor Leonardo DiCaprio has claimed that the film Titanic actually hindered his love life by making it harder for him to talk to the ladies.

Bally Sagoo comes to party in Delhi

Big B of desi clubs — as known in the West — is all set to groove the city with his performance here today.

Hema elated about Dharmendra

Actor Hema Malini, who is elated about husband, actor Dharmendra being selected for a Padma Bhushan award, says that the honour was long due.

Sohail to go under the knife

Filmmaker-actor Sohail Khan, who had recently injured his right shoulder during a film shoot, will soon undergo surgery.

My personal life is my own: Geeta Basra

Actor Geeta Basra remains tight-lipped about her relationship with Harbhajan Singh; says she will talk at the right time.

Poonam Pandey is lookin' for a date, are you game?

After posting a bikini picture to welcome PMO (Prime Minister's Office), now the 'strip' queen is offering a date to her followers on Twitter.

Agent Vinod will not remind you of James Bond: Saif

With guns, cars, motorbikes, helicopters and a glamorous actress, Saif Ali Khan's upcoming spy thriller Agent Vinod bears resemblance to James Bond movies, but the actor insists his film is not one and it is very much Indian.

Kareena's stunts leave Saif impressed

Bollywood star Kareena Kapoor has always maintained that she loves romantic and glamorous roles but she has apparently shed her feminine image and done some real action sequences for upcoming film Agent Vinod, produced by her beau Saif Ali Khan.

Why is rap a loser at the Grammys

Since its beginnings in the 1970s, rap music has transformed from an underground, street-based sound to a definitive part of pop culture. But at the Grammy Awards, rap has had a long-lasting losing streak in the top categories.

David Dhawan proud of Katrina's Chikni Chameli

Director David Dhawan, who worked with Katrina Kaif in Maine Pyaar Kyun Kiya?, is impressed with the actor's Chikni Chameli act, and is happy with the success of the song.

Today's heroines are more beautiful and talented: Zeenat Aman

Veteran actor Zeenat Aman, who completely transformed the way actresses were portrayed in Hindi films, feels the cinema has evolved technologically and that heroines of today are more beautiful and talented.

Kareena looks good only with me: Saif

Saif Ali Khan didn't mince words when asked which of Bollywood's many Khans does his girlfriend, actress Kareena Kapoor look best with.

SRK in dilemma over remake of two Tamil films

Shah Rukh Khan is apparently in a dilemma, as he is unable to choose between the remake of two Tamil films – Menon’s Vettaiyaadu Vilaiyaadu and Murugadoss’s Ramanna.

People will connect with Gali Gali Chor Hai: Director

Director Rumi Jaffrey and music director Anu Malik were seen promoting their forthcoming release Gali Gali Mein Chor Hai in Bangalore, on Thursday. The movie tackles the issue of common man’s fight against corrupt practices in a light-hearted manner.

Big B, Rajini to come together after 28 yrs?

If all goes well Amitabh Bachchan and Rajinikanth will share screen space in filmmaker Puri Jagannath's next. The director has already approached Rajinikanth who's excited about the idea.

Awards galore for family, Shabana delighted

Veteran actor Shabana Azmi is delighted to see her family on an award-winning spree. While she has been conferred the prestigious Padma Bhushan, her step-children Zoya and Farhan Akhtar's Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara is sweeping award functions.

Wish I could've been part of Dabangg 2: Sonu Sood

Actor Sonu Sood, who gave an award-winning performance as villain Chhedi Singh in Dabangg, regrets not being a part of the sequel.

Without big stars, one always struggles: Nagesh Kukunoor

Acclaimed filmmaker Nagesh Kukunoor understands the importance of casting popular actors in movies for box office success, but says he is not ready to compromise on his casting criteria just for that.