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June 30, 2010
John Lennon albums reissued for 70th birthday
John Lennon's eight solo albums have been remastered to celebrate the singer's 70th birth anniversary. Meet Tamil TV's best known multi-tasker!
Chinmayi talks discusses her plans as a game show host. Ramesh Arvind is back!
The south actor talks about this week'd release Hendthira Darbar. Britney Spears faces child abuse probe
Get your low down on what's happening in the world of Hollywood, right here! Meet the Brazilian hottie in I Hate Luv Storys
Bruna Abdullah talks about her life and career in Bollywood and her upcoming film I Hate Luv Storys. From bathing on the road to Indian Idol
Shashi Suman on his elimination from the reality show. A date with Imran Khan and Sonam Kapoor
Here's what your favourite celebrities have been up to. First look: Kajol, Kareena in Stepmom remake
The poster of the movie titled We Are Family features a close up of the two leading ladies, Kajol and Kareena Kapoor with a tagline that reads "Can two mothers make a home?" No plan to ban Lamhaa, says Govt
Home Secretary, Government of India, G K Pillai has assured that the Sanjay Dutt-Bipasha Basu drama will release as planned. Celebrating 50 years of Hitchcock's Psycho
We celebrate by looking at some things we might not have known about Hitch's most famous movie. Larry King ending his 25-year-old show
The CNN talk show host announced that he is ending his nightly show 'Larry King Live' after this year. Sonam: I Hate Luv Storys has plenty of masala
Sonam Kapoor on her upcoming film and more. When Sanjay Dutt cried on Indian Idol
Missed out on the latest Indian Idol episode? Here's a recap. Bollywood babes can't get enough of this colour!
Bored of the reds and pinks in your wardrobe? Switch to orange.
June 29, 2010
From software engineer to happening heroine!
Telugu actress Taapsee on her filmi debut. First Look: Abhi-Ash sizzle on Vogue cover
The July issue of Vogue India features Aishwarya and Abhishek Bachchan together for the first time. First look: Sexy Jolie on the cover of Vanity Fair
Angelina Jolie is giving the readers of Vanity Fair magazine a sexy treat by appearing in a raunchy photo spread in the upcoming issue of the magazine. A 100 days of Ugragaami
In an attempt to take his art house cinema beyond a select intellectual group, writer-director Baraguru Ramachandrappa has embarked on an alternate release mechanism. Genelia, Miss Brand Ambassador of the Year
Here's what your favourite celebrities have been up to. Skydiving with Sonam, Imran!
The stars got a chance to explore the adventure boulevard in scenic Queenstown while shooting for I Hate Luv Storys. Katrina Kaif: I am not hot or sexy
Post Raajneeti, Katrina Kaif has shown that she is not just all about oomph, but substance as well. Meet World's Most Powerful Celebs
Oprah Winfrey tops the 2010 edition of Forbes magazine's annual World's Most Powerful Celebrities list. Megan Fox marries Brian Austin Green
Get your low down on what's happening in the world of Hollywood, right here! Ten flavours of Sonam Kapoor
Here's a look at some of our favourite Sonam looks.
June 28, 2010
'I'm finally back to playing a man'
Swapnil Joshi is back in a new avatar in Papad Pol -- Shahbuddin Rathod Ki Rangeen Duniya. When a dream inspired the Twilight saga
An insiders' take on the Twilight phenomena. Why Sonam Kapoor isn't nervous about Luv Storys
Here's why. Will these Malayalam films rake in the moolah?
Here is a look at the June end films. Deepika, Neil Nitin Mukesh in Lafangey Parindey
Yash Raj films revealed the first look of the gritty love story set in Mumbai. Harry Potter's 100 million pound goodbye
Harry Potter is all set to bid adieu to his fans in the final version of the series -- Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows, which was made on the humongous budget of 100 million pounds. 'Skin show is no big deal for me'
Aruna Shields on Mr Singh Mrs Mehta, Prince and more. Waiting for Aamir Khan to tweet
A quick update on what the stars are saying in 140 characters. Will Kylie Minogue be finally cancer free?
Get your low down on what's happening in the world of Hollywood, right here! Imran, Sonam's tryst on Indian Idol
Here's what your favourite celebrities have been up to. Vote: Bollywood's top rain songs
With monsoon making its presence felt in many parts of the country, rediff.com offers you to pick your favourite tracks of the genre.
June 25, 2010
Setting trends with Mummy & Me!
Jeethu Joseph celebrates the success of the Malayalam movie. Pierce Brosnan, son team up for big screen
Pierce will star in big-budget movie Bonded alongside the 26-year-old. When Mel Gibson floored us with his acting chops
A look at his best acting jobs. Balika Vadhu to take a five-year leap
Anandi, popularised by Avika Gor, is expected to go through a complete makeover -- from a chirpy child bride to a poised young woman. Dancing their hearts out for Michael Jackson
Choreographer Remo D'Souza and Dance Indian Dance contestant Prince perform a tribute for Micheal Jackson on his first death anniversary. When Rahman danced to her steps
Choreographer Rujuta Vaidya tells Arthur J Pais she's lucky to be working on Rahman's concert. Listening to Sonam Kapoor's Aisha
Here's what your favourite celebrities have been up to. When Michael Jackson made history
Click on to watch Michael at his most astounding and most memorable.
June 24, 2010
Making Kangna, Ajay Devgn go retro!
Designer duo Manoshi Nath and Rushi Sharma on how they recreated the 60s and 70s retro look for Once Upon a Time in Mumbaai. `Half-yearly report: Aaptarakshaka rules Kannada
How did the industry fare overall in the past six months? Let's find out. Are you ready to be Bengaloored?
Check out Swaroop Kanchi's new Kannada movie. Lady Gaga is a jerk: Jerry Seinfeld
After repeatedly drawing the ire of Sri Lankan-musician MIA, along with several other stars, now Gaga's upset the top comedian. Coveted cover girl, Sonam Kapoor
Here's what your favourite celebrities have been up to. How Robert Pattinson is related to Dracula!
Get your low down on what's happening in the world of Hollywood, right here! Raja Sen picks the top 10 Michael Jackson songs
A look at the ten myth-making works of staggering brilliance. Are tickets for Rahman's world tour too steep?
Some of the promoters who had reportedly paid anything between $500, 000 to $1 million for each show were upset that tickets were not moving fast enough. Spotted any movie goof-ups?
Have you spotted any Bollywood bloopers? Tell us about your favourite and funniest, right here! 'Some say I've kissed about 32 times in Mr Singh'
Prashant Narayana talks about his upcoming film Mr Singh Mrs Mehta. Freida Pinto in Planet of the Apes prequel?
The 25-year-old actress, who shot to global fame with her small role as Latika in Danny Boyle's multiple-Oscar-winning film Slumdog Millionaire, will play Caroline, a primatologist in the 20th Century Fox movie.
June 23, 2010
Why Leela Naidu never lost her cool
In Leela: A Patchwork Life, the late actor shared her amazing story. Who are these new players in Toy Story 3?
Here are the new toys who will be coming aboard the toytrain. Looking at Deadly Soma 2!
Director Ravi Srivatsa and actor Audithya are back with the sequel to the Kannada film Deadly Soma. Paltrow, Willis in Shyamalan's new venture?
The two actors are reportedly joining Dev Patel in The Last Airbender. Half-yearly BO report: Suriya rules Tamil
Here's the half-yearly report-card for the Tamil film industry. Reader Hari Prasad's Dangerous tribute to MJ
Don't miss his special Michael Jackson tribute. Has Sandra Bullock forgiven Jesse James?
Get your low down on what's happening in the world of Hollywood, right here! Salman Khan is 'ready' for action
Here's what your favourite celebrities have been up to. 'Indian Idol has the complete package'
Arpita Khan on her elimination from Indian Idol 5. Now, you can re-live the glory days of Sholay here
A resort plans to capitalise on the fact that its location was once the backdrop were the famous movie was shot. Sharing the Idol stage with Asha Bhosle!
Missed out on the latest Indian Idol episode? Here's a recap. Quiz: Think you know Michael Jackson?
Here are ten Jackson trivia questions that will help you brush up on the musician who moved the world in the 1980s and 1990s.
June 22, 2010
Turning down Raj Kapoor
Leela Naidu on how she rejected the Bollywood legend's offer to go to Oxford. Half-yearly Malayalam BO: Pokkiri Raja rules
Here is a look at the winners during the first half of the year. A ride on the Hogwarts Express & butterbeer!
A tour of the Harry Potter theme park. Dame Helen Mirren poses topless
Get your low down on what's happening in the world of Hollywood, right here! Madhavan: I can never hope to be the best TV host
Madhavan on hosting Big Money -- Chota Parda, Bada Game. 'I will be submitting Dam 999 for the Oscars'
Sohan Roy on helming a Hollywood film in India. Reader Nandadeep Chaugule does the moonwalk!
Don't miss his special Michael Jackson tribute. Why Robert Pattinson should NOT play Spider-Man
Here are 5 reasons why he shouldn't get the part. Reader Stephen's tribute to Michael Jackson
Check out his dance moves! Sanjay Dutt: Flops do not bother me
Sanjay Dutt is a difficult man to pin down, but Syed Firdaus Ashraf gets him to chat awhile with us.
June 21, 2010
Bollywood's new-age dads are a caring lot
A look at the new species who sometimes even skip shoots for a sports meet. Young blood rule Telugu cinema for now
Half the year has gone. Here's a box office report. Angelina Jolie to adopt child from Haiti?
Get your low down on what's happening in the world of Hollywood, right here! When Aamir Khan threw a bash
Here's what your favourite celebrities have been up to. Did Sting sing Desert Rose for Mallika?
A quick update on what the stars are saying in 140 characters. The who's who of Sonam Kapoor's Aisha
Here's a look at the who's who of Aisha while comparing notes with Emma. Manisha Koirala is now Mrs Manisha Dahal
The 41-year-old Nepalese beauty exchanged wedding vows with Dahal, 34, in a private function at the Gokarna Forest Resort in Kathmandu. When famous faces got clicked by the same man!
Lata Mangeshkar releases Gautam Rajadhyksha's book of famous Indian faces. First Look: Lal Jose's Elsamma Enna Aankutty
The Malayalam film will see Augustine's daughter, Ann making her acting debut. Why Detroit, Toronto didn't get to see Rahman sing
Over 25,000 fans in Toronto were disappointed when A R Rahman's Jai Ho Concert, which was scheduled for Sunday night at the city's Air Canada centre, was cancelled because of technical problems.
June 18, 2010
Sir Paul McCartney's favourite songs
The former Beatle picked his favourites from the back catalogue of hundreds of songs including 32 that topped the US charts, as his best compositions. Raavan to play in only 24 theatres in Bangalore
While the distributor argued that Ravaan and Raavanan are different films and Tamil, Hindi and Telugu versions should be allotted 24 screens each, the Chamber considers them one and the same as the story line and the director are the same. Angelina Jolie as Cleopatra causes race row
The casting has angered members of the African who say the role should have gone to a black actress. Anupam Kher pulls out of Hitler film
The actor who is supposed to play the German dictator tweeted about his decision to pull out citing pressure from Jewish groups.
June 17, 2010
The prime of Manisha Koirala
A brief look at the Manisha Koirala story. It's love versus a bike this weekend
Two movies await Kannada movie goers this weekend -- Krishnan Love Story and Yogish's bike film, Punda. Mani Ratnam's band of fine men
Here's a look at a few who blossomed and produced memorable work under his tutelage. Tom Cruise, Katie Holmes 'have an open marriage'
Get your low down on what's happening in the world of Hollywood, right here! When beautiful people party!
Here's what your favourite celebrities have been up to. Manoj Bajpai: Some say Raajneeti was another Satya
Manoj Bajpai talks about his successful performance in Raajneeti. Ash, Abhishek take Raavan to London
Check out the stars at the star-studded premiere. Meet the south beauty romancing Akshay Kumar
South Indian actress, Trisha Krishnan talks about her bollywood debut Khatta Meetha opposite Akshay Kumar. When Vikram picked up Abhishek and threw him!
Vikram on working with Aishwarya Rai, Abhishek Bachchan and Mani Ratnam in Raavan.
June 16, 2010
Coldplay apologize for Glee snub
The band issued an apology to makers of US show Glee for not allowing them to use their music for a special episode. Robert Pattinson thinks he'll die at 30
The British actor believes he'll die soon because so many good things have happened to him at such an early age. Shakira's solo Bollywood dhamaka
The Latin American singer is expected to sing a very sensuous, cabaret kind of a song for Shakira to sing for Salim-Sulaiman. 'Don't mistake my self-confidence for arrogance'
Yashraj Kapil talks about his ouster from Indian Idol and his future plans. A date with Vidya Balan, Karan Johar
Here's what your favourite celebrities have been up to. Britney Spears is Hottest Woman on Earth
High-fashion photographers are unanimous in who they think deserve the title. Nana Patekar all set for Kannada debut
The actor is entering the Kannada film industry with Yaksha where he plays Yograj Pulakeshi, an upright police officer. Bollywood's most copied hairstyles
There's no scarcity of hairstyles that have inspired fans to sport the same. A look at 13 of the most popular styles. Ash on Raavan, career, criticism, more!
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan tells Patcy N why Raavan is the most special film of her career.
June 15, 2010
Johnny Depp moving to Suffolk?
Get your low down on what's happening in the world of Hollywood, right here! Looking at Abhishek Bahchan's most memorable roles
Over the last decade Abhishek Bachchan has succeeded in emerging from his father's shadow. Akshay Kumar goes for gold!
Here's what your favourite celebrities have been up to. 'I have no scenes with Aishwarya in Raavan'
Priyamani on acting in Mani Ratnam's bilingual. Is Jai Ho A R Rahman's best song?
'The show -- one friend described it as a desi Lion King -- was stunning to watch. The lights, set design, sound, the selection of songs was simply quite spectacular.' What tickles Deepika Padukone's funny bone
A quick update on what the stars are saying in 140 characters. Celebrating 10 years of Kareena Kapoor
Here are her highlights thus far. Meet the host of Kitchen Champion
Ronit Roy on his new role on television.
June 14, 2010
Arjun Rampal: Raajneeti was not a easy film to do
The actor talks about the film's success and his future releases. Angelina Jolie to play Cleopatra
With the 35-year-old beauty in in mind, film producer Scott Rudin has purchased the film rights to upcoming biography Queen of the Nile, Cleopatra: A Life opposite Brad Pitt. 'TV industry is bigger than film'
Prakash of Milana fame is testing the waters as a Kannada television producer with Lakumi. Jennifer Aniston to go topless
Get your low down on what's happening in the world of Hollywood, right here! Thousands flock to catch A R Rahman in action
Piling up one exciting show biz piece after another, and unfolding against dazzling, fast changing backgrounds, with over a dozen dancers and acrobats adding additional thrills, the A.R. Rahman Jai Ho Concert: The Journey Home World Tour got on to a rousing start in New York on Friday, continued in Atlantic City the next day, and arrived in DC-Virginia on Sunday. When Mani Ratnam got the best out of these actors
We go down memory-lane and track down the actors who gave their best for the south Indian director. Ash, Abhishek promote Raavan
Here's what your favourite celebrities have been up to.
June 11, 2010
Freida's part in the Israel-Palestine dispute
The Weinstein Co will distribute Schnabel's Miral, starring Pinto as the title character. From Mungaru Male to Mathe Mungaru
Looking at E Krishnappa's third Kannada film. Are you ready for this postman?
A look at the Malayalam film Oridathoru Postman. Getting to know Raavan better through these songs
How A R Rahman and writer Gulzar interpreted the film's central character. The latest offering from TV's soap queen
Ekta Kapoor on her new show Tere Liye. A R Rahman begins his whirlwind journey home
A R Rahman's world tour called the "A R Rahman Jai Ho Concert: The Journey Home World Tour," is his first international tour after winning two Oscars and two Grammy awards for the score of the worldwide multiple Oscar winning hit, Slumdog Millionaire. Meet the director behind Gladiator and Robin Hood
Raja Sen lists his favourites from his extensive, diverse filmography.
June 10, 2010
Looking at Shivrajkumar's Tamassu
Agni Sreedhar debuts as a director with this Kannada film. From makeup man to producer
Chandra talks about his maiden Telugu production venture. MF Husain takes potshots at Bollywood stars
The painter criticises many of Bollywood's best and brightest. Eva Longoria banned from getting pregnant
The actress has been banned by producers of her hit show Desperate Housewives from getting pregnant this year. Checking out Sex and the City 2
Here's what your favourite celebrities have been up to. 'I am somebody because of Indian Idol'
Sandeep Acharya, the winner of Indian Idol season 2 shares his experiences since winning the show. Meet Big B's son in Kandahar
Ganesh Venkataraman on Major Ravi's Kandahar and how it feels to share screen space with the legend. 10 things we don't see in Bollywood anymore
As the pot broilers disappeared from the single screens, many other symbols and props have practically disappeared from our movies.
June 09, 2010
Guess these iconic Bollywood images
Here are a look at some iconic Bollywood images, see if you can figure out the films they're from. Chaitanya's next with Tamannaah
A look at the untitled Telugu film directed by Sukumar. Brand Kapoor gets rolling
Here's what your favourite celebrities have been up to. Dark Knight's maker is back with Inception
Christopher Nolan walks us through the upcoming science fiction action thriller starring Leonardo DiCaprio. 'I couldn't impress the Idol judges, viewers'
Manisha Karmarkar speaks about her Indian Idol experiences. Now, a Bollywood spoof on Osama Bin Laden
Abhishek Sharma talks about his directorial debut Tere Bin Laden. Who is your favourite Sex and the City gal?
Is it Carrie, Samantha, Charlotte or Miranda? Vote now! Looking at Mani Ratnam's landmark movies
Here are seven gems from one of India's most sought after director. Hollywood movies of the 80s set for a comeback!
Here's a look at some 80s retreads, coming up before you know it.
June 08, 2010
Who's who in Mani Ratnam's Raavan
Here is your chance to brush up your knowledge of the classic. Why Sadaa is returning to Kannada films
The south Indian actress gets candid about life post Mohini. The awesome transformation of Shilpa Shetty
On her 35th birthday, we celebrate the actress and her transformation through the various highlights of her nearly two decade old career. The top grossing 30-minute show in TV history
Since Seinfeld went off the air 12 years ago, the show about "nothing" has grossed USD 2.7 billion, according to Time Warner who owns the series. Looking at top actresses under 30
Check out the best young actresses in the world. Now, you can read 3 Idiots
Here's what your favourite celebrities have been up to. Is Bollywood coming down with sequel fever?
The following ten films are supposed to be in various stages of production, scripting, or just plain rumours. Alanis Morissette's secret wedding
Get your low down on what's happening in the world of entertainment, right here! The best of Dimple Kapadia
As the ravishing actress turns 53 on June 8, here's a look at Dimple's very best movie roles.
June 07, 2010
Our upcoming Hollywood-based releases
Over the next few months, several films are taking their plots directly from Hollywood hits, either officially or unofficially. Here's a look at what's coming up: Face time with Ishaa Koppikar
Here's what your favourite celebrities have been up to. 2012 Olympic Games to get Danny Boyle touch?
Reports say Oscar-winning British film director Danny Boyle will orchestrate the inaugural ceremony at the upcoming 2012 Olympic Games in London. Govinda's niece is back
Aarti Singh, Govinda's niece talks about her uncle and her new show on Colors. Bollywood's Top 15 unforgettable dresses
From exquisite period costumes to flamboyant show-girl styles and hip fashion statements, here's a low down on Top 15 unforgettable dresses worn by Bollywood beauties over the years. The Sandra Bullock-Scarlett Johansson lip lock!
The shocking moment occured on stage at MTV Movie Awards. Follow Katrina Kaif and win her Raajneeti costume!
Don't miss this chance to win a gorgeous sari that the actress wore in the movie. Raajneeti beats expectations in US, grosses big
Raajneeti boasted the highest per screen average -- $7,395 -- among the top 20 films in the US this weekend. 3 Idiots win big at IIFA awards
Check out the winners and shakers at the International Indian Film Academy in Colombo. Raajneeti nets 2nd biggest opening after 3 Idiots
The film has been particularly well received in urban centres and across North India.
June 04, 2010
A look at Malarvady Arts Club
Here's what Vineeth Sreenivasan's upcoming Malayalam film is all about. First Look: Frank Miller's prequel to 300
Miller is designing a new graphic novel series called Xerxes, about the Persian ruler of the same name, the antagonist of 300. Salman, Bips walk the ramp for IIFA fashion show
Check out the stars who came to the opening of the International Indian Film Academy in Colombo. Sonali Bendre: I don't miss films
The pretty actress talks about returning to judge India's Got Talent 2. Katrina, Aamir at Raajneeti premiere
Check out the stars who came to catch the first look of the movie in Mumbai. How well do you know horror movies?
Are you up for this challenge?
June 03, 2010
When Paul McCartney serenaded Michelle Obama!
The legendary Beatles musician performed at the White House on Wednesday night, and also received an award from US President Barack Obama. Sri Lanka rolls out red carpet for IIFA
Salman Khan and Hrithik Roshan are participating in the controversy-ridden event which has been boycotted by the South Indian Film Chamber of Commerce as a mark of protest against the alleged mistreatment of the Tamils in the country. Amitabh-Jaya celebrate 37 years of togetherness
Bollywood's first couple entered in their 37th year of togetherness on Thursday with fans pouring their best wishes. Prachi Desai's skin show
Here's what your favourite celebrities have been up to. Meet Megan Fox's replacement in Transformers 3
British model Rosie Huntington has been confirmed to replace Hollywood siren Megan Fox in Transformers 3. The most influential person in Lady Gaga's life
TIME.com has published a video message from Lady Gaga, wherein she praises Chopra, and calls him the 'most influential person' in her life. Meet Sir Patrick Stewart
Get your low down on what's happening in the world of entertainment, right here! Creating history with Aithalakadi
Neettoo takes you through the making of the film. Karan Johar cashing on Imran-Sonam chemistry
The producer is confident of I Hate Luv Storys doing well because of the fresh pairing. From Gamyam to Vedam
Radhakrishna Jagarlamudi talks about his upcoming film Vedam. Kangna Ranaut reinvents herself yet again!
This time the actress is changing her looks for Balaji's Once Upon a Time in Mumbaai. Chatting up Ranbir Kapoor's American girlfriend
Sarah Thompson talks about her upcoming film Raajneeti and her love for everthing Indian. The very best of Leonardo DiCaprio
As his Inception readies to release, and his Shutter Island comes to Indian theatres, here's a look at Leo's ten best performances.
June 02, 2010
Ten very different sides of Hindi political cinema
Here's a look. Charlie Sheen faces jail time
Get your low down on what's happening in the world of entertainment, right here! 'My Idol performances could have been better'
Meghna Kumar on her Indian Idol elimination. Manisha Koirala is back!
Here's what your favourite celebrities have been up to. Who will be the next Simon Cowell?
Here's a look at a few contenders for the throne of disdain. Exclusive! A sneak peek at Rahman's Jai Ho tour
Check out these exclusive pictures of the rehearsals. Sunidhi Chauhan: Queen of kitsch
As one of the judges on Indian Idol 5, the husky singer's wardrobe is mildly put -- catastrophic.
June 01, 2010
Looking back at Bollywood in Posters
Collector S M M Ausaja shows off his impressive collection of posters with excerpts from his book Bollywood in Posters. Once Upon a Time in Mumbaai in pix
Looking at Milan Luthria's Once Upon A Time In Mumbaai. Coming soon, Bipasha Basu on Twitter
The Bong bombshell is excited about launching her own Twitter page as many of her friends are already members of the website. Rihanna's wardrobe malfunction during Israeli gig
Get your low down on what's happening in the world of Hollywood, right here! When Bollywood stunners decide to go plain
Here's a look at ten such films that made actresses go plain. Ranbir Kapoor: I have no problem working with SRK
The actor gets candid about his upcoming movie Raajneeti and more. Bollywood actresses who turned director
Here's a look at Bollywood leading ladies who have turned, or are turning, filmmakers. Hollywood's scorching summer blockbusters
Here's what to expect.
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