Sunday, February 3, 2013

Penelope Cruz, Javier Bardem expecting second child: reports


Oscar-winning couple Penelope Cruz and Javier Bardem are expecting their second child, according to U.S. media reports on Friday.

The New York Post first reported Cruz's pregnancy, citing unidentified sources. Celebrity magazine Us Weekly and the website of television network E! said sources close to the couple confirmed the news. A source told E! that the "Volver" actress was "around three months" pregnant.

Representatives of Cruz and Bardem did not respond to calls for comment. The Spanish couple, who married in 2010, welcomed their first child, a boy named Leo, in January 2011.

Cruz and Bardem will act together in supporting roles in the upcoming Ridley Scott film "The Counselor," which is set for a November release.

Cruz, 38, won a best supporting actress Oscar for her role as an impetuous artist in Woody Allen's 2008 comedy "Vicky Cristina Barcelona," while Bardem, 43, earned a best supporting actor Oscar in the 2007 drama "No Country for Old Men."

(Reporting by Eric Kelsey, editing by Jill Serjeant and Doina Chiacu)

Via: Reuters

I endorse products that I use: Salman Khan


Superstar Salman Khan, who has been given the first ever Brand Endorser of the Year Award instituted by International Advertising Association, said he promotes only those products which he used.

"I endorse only those products that I use," Salman said at an IAA Leadership Awards function here late last evening.

The 47-year-old actor has endorsed a number of products and is also the brand ambassador of some companies.

"When I endorse a product, that means I am telling the public that you should also wear it, eat it or use it. If I do not use or consume any product, I will not endorse it," he said.

Salman also called on the corporates to support his Being Human initiative.

Being Human is a non-government organisation set up by Salman which sells T-shirts and other products to raise funds for supporting the underprivileged.

Priyanka Chopra Sizzles, Katrina Kaif, Kareena Kapoor Fizzle


Mumbai: Beating the gorgeous Katrina Kaif, Indian beauty Priyanka Chopra has been voted as the sexiest woman in Asia. Chopra who has been in the pink of success these days has left no stone unturned to get ahead of Kat.

Priyanka has been voted for the title by a reputed firm’s online survey. According to the titled survey Chopra is 'World's Most Sexy Asian Woman alive on the planet earth.

Priyanka Chopra has not only beaten Katrina Kaif, who bagged the title 3 times before as well, but also beat Kareena Kapoor Khan who was in the run.

The actress is in high demands and she has been meeting with the high standards of the film industry. Every director wants her in his films.

She has also got loads of brands to endorse with her.

If talk about sexiness, Priyanka can make any guy fall for her.

Priyanka Chopra made her acting debut in 2002 with the Tamil film Thamizhan. The following year, she starred in The Hero, her first Bollywood release, and followed it with the box office hit Andaaz.

She earned critical appraisal for her portrayal of a seductress in the 2004 thriller Aitraaz, and subsequently played the lead female role in several commercially successful films.

Her portrayal of a troubled model in the 2008 drama film Fashion earned her wide critical acclaim, and won her the National Film Award for Best Actress and the Filmfare Award for Best Actress.

She was later noted for showing versatility with different character types, and being unafraid to take on challenging and unglamorous roles, while also appearing in several blockbuster films.

Chopra has established herself as a leading contemporary actress of Hindi cinema.

Emma Watson’s wax figure to adorn Madame Tussauds


London: ‘Harry Potter’ star Emma Watson will be joining the likes of Helen Mirren and Kate Winslet as a wax work at Madame Tussauds from March.

According to Madame Tussauds PR manager Nicole Fenner, the 22-year-old actress is one of the most requested personalities by their guests, reported Daily Express online.

Fenner, who feels Watson is like a true English rose, asserted that the actress will be modelled sitting on a chaise longue so that fans can snap themselves sitting next to the British star.

Fenner added that the former child actress will be dressed for the red carpet in an Elie Saab dress that she wore in 2011.

Mallika Sherawat in Indore for shooting of ‘Dirty Politics’


Indore: Mallika Sherawat, who will be seen in ‘Dirty Politics’ minus the ‘glam’ was spotted in Indore to shoot for the upcoming flick. Mallika who is playing Anokhi Devi (screen name for Bhanwari Devi) was seen shooting for the film in a sari.

However, the actress who is known for her bold and sexy avatar in the film industry, said that she was more comfortable in a western outfit.

The first sequence of the film was shot in a farmhouse in Indore’s Ralamandal area. The crew arrived three days ago in the city to shoot for the sequence.

The film also has Om Puri playing the character of a political figure named Dinanath. Ashutosh Rana and Rajpal Yadav are also playing significant roles in the film.

Kareena Kapoor Khan shows skin for Vogue cover


The diva is back at work. Just a few days after news poured in about Kareena Kapoor starring in an upcoming Emraan Haashmi movie, the Bollywood actor is all set to feature on the covers of February issue of Vogue India.

The shoot for the cover was recently completed. Kareena Kapoor, who looks smoking hot in the pictures, said she has dressed in a "sreally different way after a long time".

Kareena Kapoor, who was recently married to Saif Ali Khan, looks fresh and hot in the shoot. Kareena Kapoor is wearing a black tulle gown from Christian Dior. Kareena Kapoor Khan also dons a hat from Philip Treacy. The actor poses seductively for the cover.

In a candid chat during the shoot, Kareena Kapoor told Vogue, "It is a privelage being on the cover of Vogue." Further, talking about her style, Kareena Kapoor said, "We are complete different. Like, the shoot I have done, she would never do it.....My style is open, wilder.. and I like sexy stuff."

Shot at Falaknuma Palace in Hyderabad, the Vogue cover was styled by Anaita Shroff-Adajania.

Sunny Leone tweets controversial rape comment?


The adult-star Sunny Leone is in news again. Recently, she tweeted a controversial rape comment on micro-blogging site Twitter.

The Indo-Canadian lady tweeted, “Rape is not a crime, it is surprise sex”. However, she soon realised her mistake and deleted her tweet, but by then it had been already retweeted by several of her fans and was creating a buzz on Twitterverse.

However, her later tweets seemed to deny the controversial comment altoghether.

She posted, "Who ever has said this rape comment is an idiot. I never said this. Grow up!!!!!!!!! I'm blocking all people who retweeted this comment. So either erase it or your blocked! Well everyone on my page that thinks that's a joke they are getting blocked!!!"  

via ANI

Friday, February 1, 2013

Did she really say it? Sunny Leone tweets controversial rape comment and then deletes it


Sunny Leone has landed herself in a soup after allegedly tweeting a controversial rape comment.

Apparently, she she tweeted -"Rape is not a crime, it is surprise sex." And much to her astonishment found herself in the middle of a raging controversy. Since then she has removed all traces of the comment, but the tweet was quickly lapped up and retweeted several times by her followers on the micro-blogging site.

Later she denied making the statement on twitter and wrote: "Who ever has said this rape comment is an idiot. I never said this. Grow up!!!!!!!!!"

Then a series of her angry tweets followed where she threatened her fans to delete the tweet. "I'm blocking all people who retweeted this comment. So either erase it or your blocked."

"Well everyone on my page that thinks that's a joke they are getting blocked!!!"

"My iPad finally has Internet access so I can block mean people when I see them, she added."

It seems the damage has already been done for Leone, who is currently shooting for Ekta Kapoor's Ragini MMS 2.

via : India Today

8 Celebrities Who Broke U.S. Immigration Law, Allegedly


By best estimates, there are about 11 million undocumented immigrants in the country right now. But, did you know, some celebrities have also struggled with their immigration status? Sure, not everyone on our list crossed the border, like many immigrants now living without authorization, but here are eight people who have reportedly violated the terms of U.S. immigration laws to remain in the United States.

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