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Sharon Stone may bare all for Playboy (Go To Top)

     Washington: Hollywood sizzler Sharon Stone is considering baring all for Playboy again after magazine bosses approached her with a million dollar offer upon watching her strip in new thriller Basic Instinct 2. The actress is set to stun film fans this weekend when she peels off for a provocative scene in the Basic Instinct sequel and it's got Playboy bosses hot under the collar. "I did Playboy a few years ago. They've approached me again. This is not the moment but (that's) not to say there won't be the moment," she was quoted by Contactmusic, as saying.

J Lo's spinach diet turning her into Popeye (Go To Top)

      London: Singer Jennifer Lopez is apparently so desperate to conceive, that she has gone on a spinach diet to help her get pregnant. The 'Love Don't Cost A Thing' singer said that after her doctor had recommended spinach, she was now eating the leafy green three times a day. "Since my doctor recommended it I've been on spinach omelettes for breakfast, spinach salad for lunch and sautied spinach with every dinner," Fox News quoted her, as telling IOL.com And even if her spinach diet doesn't lead to her becoming pregnant soon, the diva is sure that it will at least give her bulging muscles like Popeye the sailor. "I guess if the spinach doesn't help me conceive I'll still end up with Popeye-sized muscles," she added.

Liz Hurley wanted Hugh Grant's babies (Go To Top)

     Washington: Hollywood beauty Elizabeth Hurley has revealed that she wishes she had had children with ex-lover Hugh Grant, so her four-year-old son Damian could grow up with siblings. Despite splitting with Grant in 2000, the actress, now dating Arun Nayar, claims the pair now accept they should have had children together. "Hugh and I now joke that we should have had eight children in the 1980s and 1990s, but it wasn't the right time," Hurley was quoted by Contactmusic,as saying. Hurley is also frustrated she hasn't been able to give Damian, the result of a brief relationship with movie producer Steve Bing, any younger brothers or sisters, although she insists she would like to have children with Nayar in the future. "There's no doubt in my mind though that Damian would have been much better off it he'd had a couple of brothers and sisters by now. I didn't really understand that until recently and I wasn't in a position to have more children straightaway anyway, I don't think my relationship with Arun was established enough at that time," she added.

Are Leonardo and Lindsay in love? (Go To Top)

    London: When Titanic star Leonardo DiCaprio attended teen queen Lindsay Lohan's New Year's Eve party in Miami this year, he wouldn't have that he was going to lose his heart to the party's hostess. If rumours are to be believed, the Hollywood's heartthrob has fallen in love with the 19 year old beauty ever since meeting her over New Year. "Leonardo is besotted with Lindsay. They are a perfect match," Femalefirst quoted a source, as telling Britain's News Of The World newspaper. According to the star's friends the pair, despite their twelve year age gap, have secretly been dating for the past three months now, and are trying to heal each-other's wounds caused due their past break-ups. "They wanted to keep it a secret just because it's more fun that way," said a source. While Lindsay had her heart broken by long-term boyfriend Wilmer Valderrama when he dumped her in December 2004, 31-year-old Leo recently split with supermodel Gisele Bundchen after fiver years.

Nicole Kidman set to star in spy thriller (Go To Top)

    Washington: Oscar winner Nicole Kidman may star in a spy thriller for Regency Enterprises and 20th Century Fox. The movie, which is yet to be titled, will be scripted by Simon Kinberg, who has also penned Mr. and Mrs. Smith for Fox, which almost starred Kidman before she decided to drop out, reports Zap2it. According to the trade sources, the project is described as a female version of the Bourne franchise, with Kidman playing the female protagonist. The 38 year 'The Hours' star will also produce through her Blueprint Films banner, along with Laurence Mark and Jonathan King. Kidman can soon be seen in the sci-fi/horror thriller "The Visiting, " opposit latest 007 Daniel Craig, and on the biopic "Fur."

Wretched Pak kebab makes Liz Hurley sick (Go To Top)

     Washington: British beauty Elizabeth Hurley has revealed that eating a kebab while on a trip to Pakistan left her suffering from a bout of food poisoning. The 'Bedazzled' star said that on a trip to visit the earthquake affected areas in Pakistan in 2005, with boyfriend Arun Nayar and former Pakistani cricketer-turned-politician and charity campaigner Imran Khan, she had been unable to resist eating a kebab that had made her sick. "A friend bought all sorts of healthy snacks for me to bring. I actually thought I maybe wouldn't have anything other than those, but then I lost control and ate a wretched kebab," Contactmusic quoted her, as saying.

Elizabeth Hurley 'bedazzled' by Nayar's loyalty

     London: 'Bedazzled' star Elizabeth Hurley recently revealed that it was Indian boyfriend Arun Nayar's 'kind' and 'loyal' qualities that drew her to him. Hurley said that she loved Nayar for not only being kind, loyal and supportive, but also for bringing 'a calmness' into her life that was missing before. "(He's) kind, confident, loyal and very supportive. He's brought a calmness into my life," Hello magazine quoted her, as saying. As for the pregnancy and wedding rumours constantly surrounding her, the former Estee Lauder model categorically stated that she was not pregnant, engaged or about to tie the proverbial knot as yet. "I'm neither engaged, married nor pregnant," she said.

James Bond loves the 'F' and 'S' words (Go To Top)

     London: It seems that British actor Daniel Craig, the newest Bond on the block, loves using foul language, for he recently peppered an interview with a liberal dose of abusive language. The blonde Bond's interview with Nuts magazine was full of the 'F' and 'S' words. "I want to make big movies and make as much money as I possibly ****ing can. (To make) s***loads of cash," Fox News quoted him, as Nuts magazine. As for his celeb status, Craig wasn't very polite when it came to discussing that either. "That sucks. It's just madness. I'm not into self-promotion - my front room is nobody's ****ing business," he added.

Brosnan backs beleagured blonde Bond

     Washington: Ex-Bond star Pierce Brosnan has given his words of encouragement and congratulated new 007 Daniel Craig on his casting as the super spy. Craig, who is to make his debut as Bond in the movie Casino Royale, was reportedly very thrilled to hear from the Irish star. "I've spoken to Pierce. His advice was, 'Just go for it.' I haven't heard from anyone else," Contactmusic quoted Craig as saying. Craig is hopeful Bond veterans Sean Connery and Roger Moore will follow suit and also get in touch.

Lucy Liu returns to her Chinese roots for AIDS film (Go To Top)

London: 'Charlies Angel' star Lucy Liu is returning to her Chinese roots for a harrowing new movie about the world AIDS epidemic. The actress will appear in the Chinese language segment of the new film 3 Needles,and admits it's one of the most important movies she has ever made. "The portion that we shot is representing China so everything is in subtitles. There's an African portion and a portion shot in Montreal about the porn industry and Aids," she was quoted by Femalefirst, as saying. The film has already been well received at a series of high profile screenings, and Liu hopes it will help young film fans around the world have a better understanding of the killer disease. "A lot of people in China and Africa don't know that they have AIDS. They know they don't feel well and are sick and even if they do know they might not have the ability to get the medication for that.When it comes to things as vital as AIDS and when you've been to Africa and China it's really important to get the facts of what it can do and how it changes your life completely," she added.

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