Entertainment, Movies and Celebrity news for October 9, 2008

Katy Perrys hippy mum once dated Jimi Hendrix
American singer Katy Perry has revealed that her pastor parents were no holier than her in their young days. ANI

Alicia Keys beats Beyonce in Grammy run - just by 8 days
Alicia Keys has beaten Beyonce Knowles in the run towards Grammy nominations- by just 8 days. ANI

Former porn star among Obama supporters
Former porn star Karrine Steffans, who created a stir by writing her memoirs ‘Confessions of a Video Vixen’, is said to be supporting Barack Obama. ANI

Travis barker says hes thankful to be alive after plane crash escape
Drummer Travis Barker, who was involved in a deadly plane crash, which killed four people, has stated that he is just thankful to be alive. ANI

Meryl Streeps daughter launches acting career with sexual role
Meryl Streeps daughter, Grace Gummer, is following in her Emmy award winning mums footsteps, as she is launching her acting career with The Sexual Neuroses of Our Parents. ANI

Renee Zellweger is a natural at skinny dipping!
American actress Renee Zellweger has admitted that the skinny-dipping scene she did in her new movie Appaloosa had a very authentic feel to it. ANI

Braless Lohans sun induced boob show!
Singer and actress Lindsay Lohan gave LA shoppers an eyeful, after she forgot to wear a bra underneath her black vest - and made her chest clearly visible. ANI

Eva Longoria Parker sports new 50s-style hairdo
Eva Longoria Parker sported a new 50s-style bouffant hairdo at a benefit for Padres Contra El Cancer. ANI

Depp may bag biggest ever up-front payout for fourth Pirates Of The Caribbean
Johnny Depp is reportedly being offered a whopping 59.2 million dollar pay cheque for reprising his role as Captain Jack Sparrow in a fourth installment of the Pirates Of The Caribbean franchise. ANI

Leonardo DiCaprios love interest in new flick fears exile from Iran
Iranian actress Golshifteh Farahani, who plays Leonardo DiCaprios love interest in Body of Lies, fears exile from her homeland. ANI

Brangelina and clan back home to France after USA tour
Brad Pitt, Angelina Jolie and entire clan have returned home to the South of France after touring America. ANI

Angelina Jolie looks gorgeous despite rumours of baby blues
American actress Angelina Jolie appeared gorgeous despite the rumours that shes on the brink of baby blues despair, when she was seen on an outing with her children Pax, Shiloh and Zahara in New Orleans. ANI

Cheryl Coles X-rated secrets remain secret even after they are spilled
X Factor judge Cheryl Cole has revealed her sexy X-rated secrets to the girls she is mentoring, but the girls have refused to divulge any of them. ANI

JLo says shell send her kids to Scientology school
Jennifer Lopez says that shes planning to send her twins to a Scientology school. ANI

J.Los rep says nervous breakdown admissions reported out of context
American actress Jennifer Lopezs representatives have thrashed the Kevin Sessums interview as being portrayed in the wrong light. ANI

Historian claims Beatles were not heroes but only capitalists exploiting youth culture
The Beatles were not heroes, rather, much of their accorded fame and popularity was due to their capitalist exploitation of the then youth culture, claims a Cambridge University historian. ANI

Veggie McCartney blasts McDonalds for portrait display
Beatles legend Sir Paul McCartney has blasted McDonalds for displaying his picture, accusing them of using it to attract customers. ANI

Ronnie Woods Russian girlfriend jeopardises The Faces reunion tour
English rocker Ronnie Wood has left his band The Faces reunion tour in jeopardy, as he wants to take his Russian girlfriend Ekaterina Ivanova along. ANI

Cameron Diaz says she’s a spoilt brat
Cameron Diaz, who has dated a string of Hollywood stars, says that she finds it difficult to maintain a relationship - since she’s a spoiled brat. ANI

The King is alive, claims Elvis Presleys self-proclaimed half-sister!
A woman, who claims to be Elvis Presleys half-sister, says that the music legend is very much alive. ANI

Jackos masked family outing
Popstar Michael Jackson and his family were recently spotted going to a Los Angeles comic store - all hiding their faces behind masks. ANI

Paris Hilton seeks Martin Sheens advice to become fake US Prez!
With the current presidential campaigns in the US going on, socialite Paris Hilton has come up with a fake presidential campaign video in which she seeks the advice of actor Martin Sheen. ANI

Paris Hilton tells hot Palin to dump pantsuits for swimsuits!
In her latest move against the John McCain campaign, Paris Hilton has targeted Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin. ANI

Britney to go to trial after rejecting plea deal in driving case
Britney Spears is set to go to trial for driving-without-a-license case after rejecting a plea deal of a years probation and a 150 dollars fine. ANI

Hathaway, Bonham Carter to star in Disney version of Alice in Wonderland
American actress Anne Hathaway has signed on to star in Tim Burtons Disney version of Alice in Wonderland. ANI

New blondes move in Hugh Hefners mansion after split with No1 girlfriend
As Hugh Hefners No 1 girlfriend, Holly Madison, decides to move out of the Playboy mansion, it has emerged that new blondes have made their mark in the house. ANI

Bond girl Gemma Arterton was born with 12 fingers
Hollywood actress Gemma Arterton has revealed that she was born with 6 fingers on each hand. ANI

New Bond babe bares all in The Ring Finger
Hollywood actress Olga Kurylenko will be seen baring all in upcoming flick The Ring Finger. ANI

Foo Fighters slam John McCain for perverting My Hero in campaign theme
US Republican presidential candidate John McCain has once again earned himself the ire of musicians, and this time it is the Foo Fighters who have slammed him for the unauthorised use of their song. ANI

Eva Longoria flaunts her fourth hairdo in four months!
Style chameleon Eva Longoria has been spotted flaunting fourth new hairdo in four months. ANI

Christian Slater went back to school to be a better dad
Actor Christian Slater was an adult when he decided to go back to finish his high school education - so that he could be more of a role model to his kids. ANI

Its official: high heels do make you look sexy
Wearing stiletto heels can make you look sexier, says a science journalist. ANI

The 4 secrets of amazing sex revealed
Want to have a rocking bedroom life with your partner? Well, a new book that can unlock your passion potential might just be of great help. ANI

Opposites may attract but it doesnt last a lifetime
Whoever said opposites attract might have to eat his own words, for a survey from a match-making website has claimed that initial spark of attraction soon fades and does not make for a long and happy married life. ANI

Why men find bigger boobs sexier
Wonder why men, rather than talking looking straight into your eyes, are more interested in gazing below the neck? Or what is it about big breasts that attract men towards females? Well, the answers to all these questions are rooted in fertility, according to a science journalist. ANI

Wrinkles dont make women less attractive to men
Fear that the ugly looking wrinkles on the face can rip off your attractiveness quotient? Well, then you need a reality check, for men are more likely to get attracted to older-looking faces, according to a science journalist. ANI

New study sheds light on changing faces of nurses in films over last 100 years
An extensive study highlighting the changing face of nurses in films over the last 100 years has revealed that unflattering stereotypes are becoming less common. ANI

Queen Latifah doesnt care if people think shes gay
Queen Latifah has admitted that she doesnt care if people think shes gay. ANI

The longer you take to shop, the more you end up spending
The longer you stay inside a shop, the more likely youre to spend, reveals a new mobile tracking system, called FootPath.The software, developed by UK company, Path Intelligence, can track movements of mobile users over specified periods of time. ANI

Eric Clapton puts 13 of his shotguns on sale
Legendary popstar Eric Clapton is selling 13 of his exclusive shotguns at an auction, which can bring him more than 500,000 pounds. ANI

Jamie Lynn and Casey sack infidelity rumours
Young couple Jamie Lynn Spears and Casey Aldridge have rubbished rumours suggesting that their relationship is a sham, insisting that they’re very much committed towards each other. ANI

Pussycat Doll offers Sarah Palin a job in her band!
Nicole Scherzinger, the singer of Pussycat Doll, has invited U.S. vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin to join their group, if her political future fails. ANI

Courteney Cox says she had Botox - and hated it
Courteney Cox has confessed that shes had Botox - and she didnt like it. ANI

Myleene Klass says she doesnt feel sexy
Shes all set to present a TV show to find Britains most naturally beautiful woman, but stunner Myleene Klass confesses she never feels sexy. ANI

Danielle Bux reveals what attracted her to Gary Lineker
La Senza model Danielle Bux has revealed what got her attracted to former English footballer Gary Lineker. ANI