Sohan Roy files cheating case against Tulip Joshi

  Film director Sohan Roy said Saturday he has filed a cheating case against Bollywood actress Tulip Joshi for not completing the shooting for his film “Dam 999″ despite taking part of her remuneration amounting to Rs.8.5 lakh.

“The actress asked for half of the payment (Rs.7 lakh) before the film. Biz TV Network also paid her Rs.1.5 lakh as the installment for the first schedule. The actress came and shot for two days and then just left. Tulip was asked to return the payment and settle the matter, but we haven’t heard from her,” said a press release, issued from the office of Roy,

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Bigg Boss 4′ Grand Finale To Conclude With Performances Of Ex-Contestants

 The loyal viewers of ‘Bigg Boss 4’ are eagerly waiting for finale night tonight, when the names of the will be declared amid much fanfare. The grand finale will see the evicted members of ‘Bigg Boss season 4’ giving their performances on various hit numbers.

The production house is trying its best to offer the best of entertainment on the concluding episode.

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Kareena Kapoor To Launch Her Dietician’s New Book On January 15

 Bollywood actress Kareena Kapoor is counted among the fittest actresses in the country and no one can forget her size zero avatar in Tashan. So, when her dietician Rujuta Divekar is planning to launch her latest book, she found Kareena to be the best person for the job.

Bebo has earlier launched Rujuta’s book titled ‘Don’t Lose Your Mind, Lose Your Weight’. For the latest one, Kareena has also given her voice for the narration of

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Aishwarya Feels Awkward But Salman Is Relaxed When The Duo Bump!

 It seems that Salman has come over Aishwarya period but the Bachchan bahu yet feels awkward to face her ex-beau. Recently, during the 17th Annual Star Screen Awards event, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan was supposed to perform on her popular hit numbers.

According to a source, Ash reached backstage quite earlier and was waiting there for announcement of her name.

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Cricket Players Shoot For Patiala House

  Cricket players from teams all across the world will be part of the cast of upcoming Bollywood film Patiala House. According to reports in the media, former and current players of cricket had to be roped in for a shot in Patiala House which shows lead actor Akshay Kumar playing as part of the World Cup cricket team of England.

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Salman Khan Asks Katrina Kaif ‘Abhi Kiske Saath Hai Tu’?

Dabangg star Salman Khan is always in his naughty and jolly form and he maintained the same at the 17th Annual Star Screen Awards. Even though much have been said and written about this couple, nothing could spoil their affection for each other. They might not be love birds now but they still love each other.

Katrina became again the target of Salman’s teasing! After finishing her

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Eva Longoria's Vegas Restaurant and Nightclub Bankrupt

 The bosses of actress Eva Longoria's Las Vegas restaurant and nightclub have filed for bankruptcy after racking up debts of almost $5.7 million. The "Desperate Housewives" star launched the Sin City branch of Beso with business partner Todd English in December, 2009 - a year after opening her flagship Hollywood restaurant of the same name.

But the newest addition to Longoria's business empire has encountered financial difficulty and lawyers for Beso LLC filed legal papers in a Vegas court on Thursday, January 6. In the documents, lawyers stated the company was expected to rack up losses of more than $76,000 a month, while Beso executives owed nearly $1.8 million in lease payments.

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Petra Nemcova Engaged to Jamie Belman After Eight Months of Dating

 Czech model Petra Nemcova is set to wed British actor Jamie Belman after just eight months of dating. The couple met last year after being introduced by mutual friends and the stars spent the holidays together with both of their families.

British Vogue magazine now reports the pair is set to become husband and wife after Belman recently proposed. In the past, Nemcova, 31, has been romantically linked to Oscar winner Sean Penn and singer James Blunt. She lost her previous fiance, Simon Atlee, in December 2004 when he was killed in the catastrophic Asian tsunami. The model was a survivor of the disaster.

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Oprah Wants Ted Williams to Work for OWN

 If Oprah Winfrey still has her talk show running, she would have sent her team to invite Ted Williams immediately. The multi-millionaire entrepreneur is "fascinated" by the story of Williams who went from a homeless man to a celebrity overnight because of his golden voice and the story behind his fall.

With that in mind, Oprah is looking forward to hire the 53-year-old man.

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Snoop Dogg's 'Wet' Music Video for Prince William's Bachelor Party

Snoop Dogg has made a steamy music video for his new song "Wet" and just debuted it online. The clip mostly features the rapper surrounded by scantily-clad ladies who are writhing suggestively in the pool and a Vegas hotel room. He also gets a lap dance from one of them in a desert-set scene.

"Wet" is a song specially recorded by Snoop for Prince Wiliam's bachelor party

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Miley Cyrus and Nick Jonas Reunite for New Duet Track

Miley Cyrus is reportedly going to hook up with Nick Jonas again for a studio project. The "Hannah Montana" actress previously collaborated with him and his Jonas Brothers bandmate in 2009 song "Before the Storm" which appears among "Lines, Vines and Trying Times" materials.

"Returning to the studio w/ Miley Cyrus & Nick Jonas on 1/14," tweeted Shakur Green who once worked with Miley in her "The Time of Our Lives [Walmart EP]".

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Billy Joel May Make Comeback Performance With Elton John

Billy Joel is reportedly set to celebrate his speedy recovery from double hip replacement surgery by joining his pal Sir Elton John onstage in March when the Brit plays New York's fabled Madison Square Garden. The 61-year-old singer had the operation in November 2010, but was already back on his feet and hobbling around with the help of two canes within two weeks of the surgery.

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Taylor Swift Is Billboard's 2010 Top-Selling and Most-Played Artist

For the second time, Taylor Swift becomes top-selling and most-played artist by Billboard. The country music singer was previously named top-selling artist in 2008, and titled most-played artist the following year during which her 2008 album "Fearless" scored U.S. biggest-selling CD of the year.

Swift is now named top-selling artist with over 4.4 million albums sold in 2010, according to Nielsen SoundScan.

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Nicki Minaj Would Love to Duet With Lady GaGa and Taylor Swift

 Having collaborated with a number of top-notched artists ranging from Kanye West, Rihanna, Jay-Z, Christina Aguilera and Mariah Carey, Nicki Minaj still has some names she desires to do a duet. She mentions two fellow female artists Lady GaGa and Taylor Swift who are currently the hottest acts in the music game.

When asked by E! Online about a possible collaboration with GaGa, Minaj said, "A lot of people say that to me! I'd definitely be open to it, yeah... I mean, GaGa is badass. Being compared to greats can never bother me." Revealing that she listens to Swift's music, the femcee is also open to the idea about

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'Twilight Saga's Breaking Dawn' Split Point Disclosed

Soon after it was announced that the last "Twilight" film will be split into two parts, there have been many speculations about the split point. Now, producer Wyck Godfrey has clearly addressed the issue, giving some clues to what people can expect to be seen in "The Twilight Saga's Breaking Dawn Part I" as well as "The Twilight Saga's Breaking Dawn Part II".

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'The King's Speech' and 'Black Swan' Lead BAFTAs Longlist

Hotly-tipped Oscars contenders "The King's Speech" and "Black Swan" look set to dominate the 2011 British Academy Film Awards after earning 15 nominations apiece in the event's longlist. Both films will compete in the Best Film and Best Director categories, while Colin Firth ("The King's Speech") and Natalie Portman ("Black Swan") are hot favorites to land the Best Actor and Best Actress awards.

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First Impressions From 'Scream 4' Test Screening Surface

Some people were lucky enough to see "Scream 4" at an early test screening in Pittsburgh on January 6. First impressions of the movie have since appeared online and it can be concluded that they are pleased with what they saw.

DanielleRocks from scream-trilogy.net says the fourth film is "the bloodiest" and "the best" of other "Scream" films, gushing that "the opening scene was hilarious and brutal." He/she adds, "The ending was insanity."

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New 'Green Hornet' Featurette Highlights Cruel Christoph Waltz

A new "The Green Hornet" featurette has made its way out via Apple to expose Christoph Waltz's Benjamin Chudnofsky, a wicked businessman who is slowly becoming a super villain in the movie but will still look funny sometimes. He wants to get rid of his enemies including The Green Hornet and in some of his actions he is seen as a cold-blooded killer.

Over at another site, Digital Spy, a new clip from "The Green Hornet" is also debuted online.

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It's Official: Elijah Wood to Reprise Frodo in 'The Hobbit'

 Elijah Wood is officially heading back to the Middle Earth. Following wide reports suggesting that he may reprise his "Lord of the Rings" role as Frodo in "The Hobbit", his publicist has confirmed that the actor indeed joins the cast of the upcoming Peter Jackson's film.

While some people initially doubted his character would appear in "The Hobbit" since Frodo has not been born yet in the story, TheOneRing.net claims to know how he might be featured in the film. [SPOILER ALERT!] Frodo will appear in the opening sequence of both 'Hobbit' films, as part of a narrative framing device.

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Orlando Bloom and Miranda Kerr Are Parents to Baby Boy

Orlando Bloom and Miranda Kerr have welcomed a baby boy, if X17 got it right. A photographer from the entertainment website overheard the actor bragging about "his son" after the report came out that Kerr was in labor in Los Angeles. No other details have been released about the new arrival.

It was understood that the Victoria's Secret model went into labor on Thursday, January 6 morning.

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Former Boxing Champ Gary Mason Killed in Bicycle Accident

Former British boxing champion Gary Mason has died after a cycling accident on Thursday, January 6. He was 48 years old. The retired fighter was riding his bicycle in south London when he collided with a van. He was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver of the vehicle was arrested on suspicion of causing death by careless driving.

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Amy Winehouse Reportedly Rekindles Romance With Reg Traviss

 Amy Winehouse spent New Year's Eve rekindling her romance with ex-boyfriend Reg Traviss, according to a U.K. report. The "Back to Black" hitmaker moved on from her failed marriage to Blake Fielder-Civil by dating British director Traviss last year.

Despite hailing the filmmaker as her new love, the romance came to an end in August after he was snapped hand-in-hand with his former partner, burlesque dancer Raven Isis Holt. But Winehouse now appears to be making efforts to revive the relationship - she missed her father Mitch's gig in London over the New Year to spend time with Traviss, according to Britain's The Sun.

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Amy Adams Wants a Picnic Wedding

 Actress Amy Adams wants her wedding to be a laid back, barefoot affair - she is planning a bohemian ceremony with guests sat on picnic rugs in a meadow. The "Doubt" star became engaged to her boyfriend of 10 years, Darren Le Gallo, in 2008, but the pair put off planning their big day after the actress landed a number of high-profile movie roles and later fell pregnant with daughter Aviana, who was born in May.

But Adams has finally started thinking about her wedding - and she's eyeing an idyllic summer theme. She tells Britain's Marie Claire magazine, "For my wedding, I want everybody to be on picnic blankets and barefoot.

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Notorious B.I.G.'s Murder Investigation Re-Opened

 Police in California have reportedly revived the investigation into the murder of rap legend Notorious B.I.G., 13 years after he was gunned down in Los Angeles. The hip-hop star, real name Christopher Wallace, was shot dead in L.A. in March, 1997. An investigation was launched immediately after the fatal shooting but the matter remains unsolved.

Various conspiracy theories have linked his death to the East Coast/West Coast rap rivalry involving former Death Row Records mogul Marion Suge Knight and his top artist Tupac Shakur, who was shot and killed less than a year before Biggie's death.

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Natalie Portman Shows Off Engagement Ring for the First Time

 Natalie Portman has debuted her engagement ring from fiance Benjamin Millepied. After attending 2011 People's Choice Awards on January 5, the "Black Swan" star was willing to give a clear view of the huge diamond to certain photographers in L.A.'s Beachwood Canyon neighborhood while holding her beloved puppy, Whiz.

That night, Natalie made her first public appearance as an expecting mom, too. However, her belly was hidden under a blue Jason Wu shift dress which she paired with Dior pumps. She appeared on the stage of the Wednesday's prize-giving event along with her "No Strings Attached" co-star Ashton Kutcher to present of

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Madonna Reportedly to Launch Nightclubs Chain

 Madonna has sparked reports she is planning to expand her business empire by launching a chain of nightclubs and bars after she was spotted meeting with a Malaysian business mogul in London. The pop superstar reportedly held talks with multi-millionaire entrepreneur Tony Fernandes, the founder of the AirAsia airline and team principal of the Lotus Racing Team, at his nightclub Aura in the British capital on Thursday, January 6 night.

The meeting has prompted speculation the Material Girl is making plans to expand into the world of luxury entertainment and launch a number of bars, restaurants and clubs with Fernandes,

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Amanda Seyfried and Ryan Phillippe Spotted Having PDA

Amanda Seyfried and Ryan Phillippe have lifted the lid off their secret romance after putting on their first public display of affection on the set of the actress' new movie "Now". Seyfried, who previously dated her "Mamma Mia!" co-star Dominic Cooper, was first linked to Reese Witherspoon's ex-husband in October 2010 after they met at Kate Hudson's Halloween party.

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Michael Jackson Was Dead Long Before Arriving at Hospital

 Michael Jackson was dead an hour before his body arrived at the Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center in June, 2009, according to testimony from emergency room doctor Richelle Cooper. The doctor took the stand at an ongoing preliminary hearing which will dictate whether or not Jackson's physician Dr. Conrad Murray will stand trial on involuntary manslaughter charges relating to the King of Pop's death.

Cooper revealed she gave paramedics who raced to the singer's rented Holmby Hills, Los Angeles home the authorization to pronounce the "Thriller" singer dead. However, Murray - who

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Lady GaGa Unveils Sunglasses Camera for Polaroid

 Lady GaGa was the star of a very different kind of show on Thursday, January 6 when she unveiled her new instant camera collection for Polaroid at the 2011 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas. The "Paparazzi" hitmaker, who dominated awards ceremonies throughout 2010, stole the spotlight on the opening day of the annual gadget exhibition when she stepped onstage to unveil three new products she helped to design for the Polaroid Grey Label.

Giving live demonstrations of the items, she showed off a pair of sunglasses which doubles as a digital camera, allowing users to discreetly

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Rihanna Is Sizzling in New Ad of Her First Fragrance Reb'l Fleur

Looking flawless, Rihanna is a stunning beauty in a newly-revealed ad to promote her first signature fragrance Reb'l Fleur. Wearing sheer clothes and matching high heels, the Bajan red-haired songstress holds a pink rose and lies on her stomach on a couch.

"Daring, sexy and truly memorable, Reb'l Fleur is as much in tune with

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Jane Krakowski Expecting Her First Child

 "30 Rock" star Jane Krakowski is pregnant with her first child. The former "Ally McBeal" regular is currently planning a wedding to the baby's father, British clothing designer Robert Godley, after the couple became engaged last year.

A representative for the 42-year-old actress has confirmed the baby news, telling UsMagazine.com Krakowski "could not be happier". The parents-to-be are currently vacationing in the Caribbean.

Jane Krakowski was engaged to Robert Godley over the holiday season. Her spokesperson said back then,

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17th Star Screen Awards 2011 Is Back Again

The 17th edition of Star Screen Awards, 2011 is back with a bang. The Star Screen Awards honours the best talent in the industry. The year 2010 belonged to Salman Khan who managed to give  a blockbuster hit in the form of Dabangg. Salman Khan was crowned the best actor for his role of Chulbul Pandey in Dabangg.

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Once Upon A Time In Mumbaai’: The Winner In The Nominations List Of Apsara Awards

The nominations list of the Apsara Film & Television Producers Guild Awards for this year has been announced and it is the 2010 Bollywood release Once Upon A Time In Mumbaai which is the clear winner, defeating blockbusters like Dabangg and My Name is Khan by a small margin. According to reports in the media, the Ekta Kapoor production starring Ajay Devgn, Emraan Hashmi and Kangana Ranaut in lead roles has won nominations in 17 categories of film-making, while Karan Johar’s Shah Rukh Khan – Kajol starrer My Name Is Khan received a total of 14 nominations.

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Ajay Devgn To Enter Entertainment Portal Business

 Bollywood star Ajay Devgn has tried his hand in direction, production and even entered the real estate business and now he is going to launch an entertainment portal soon. The 41 year old actor had a great time in 2010 as he had six releases and also became father of a son.

Now, Ajay is starting the New Year with new business with this entertainment portal, which will sell tickets for movies, plays, sports events and concerts. A source close to the actor was quoted saying that Ajay is a partner of this portal called www.ticketplease.com.

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2011 Grammy Nominees Album Ft. GaGa, Adam Lambert, Cee-Lo, 'Glee'

Tracklisting and cover art for this year's Grammy nominees compilation have been unveiled by the National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences. The album includes 19 hit singles from 2011 nominated musicians and will be made available for purchase across United States on January 25.

Lady GaGa's "Telephone", Adam Lambert's "Whataya Want From Me", Cee-Lo's "Forget You", Eminem's "Love the Way You Lie" and Paramore's "The Only Exception" appear on the list. They are picked up to represent those vying for such main categories as Record of the Year, Album of the Year and Song of the Year.

Beside showcasing some of the best albums and songs from all genres, the album is also released for good cause. A portion of the proceeds from the sale of the album will benefit the MusiCares Foundation and the Grammy Foundation, two charitable organizations established by the Recording Academy.

1. Cee-Lo - "Forget You" - Record of the Year, Song of the Year

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Britney Spears' 'Hold It Against Me' Cover Art Revealed, Demo Leaked

An official artwork for Britney Spears' soon-to-be-released single "Hold It Against Me" has been unveiled, featuring a close-up look at the pop singer. At the same time, a demo for the much-anticipated song pops up on the web, giving a clue of what to expect from the "Circus" hitmaker.

It's a club-ready track with infectious beat. "If u think that's good, wait til you hear the real one Tuesday," Britney tweeted after learning that the demo has leaked. Ryan Seacrest who is one of the few people who got the first listen to her final studio version hyped it even more, "WOW. The demo doesn't even compare!"

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Lady GaGa Sang Classics at Surprise Gig

Lady GaGa thrilled revelers in her native New York City on Wednesday, January 5 night by putting on a surprise show at an intimate venue in Manhattan. The "Poker Face" hitmaker took to the microphone at the Plaza Hotel's Oak Room bar with her longtime pal, jazz musician Brian Newman, to sing for partygoers.

GaGa belted out two classic tracks, Nat King Cole's "Orange Colored Sky" and George Gershwin's anthem "Someone to Watch Over Me", and she further delighted the crowd by posing for pictures and signing autographs for fans after the show.

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Justin Bieber Plans Star-Studded Album With Drake, Kanye and Chris Brown

A new tidbit about Justin Bieber's next studio installment is brought forward by none other than his own manager Scooter Braun. In an interview with MTV, the talent scouter revealed Drake and Kanye West are among his A-list featured guests.

"Yes, Justin is working on new music," the manager confirmed. "He's been talking to Drake about new music. [Bieber] and Kanye had a call today about a song they're trying to work on together. Kanye wants to produce a bunch of new songs for the new album."

Braun also named Chris Brown, stating that "Him and Chris Brown have been sending stuff back and forth to each other." Beside making music with the R&B and rap artists, Bieber is also working a country/pop crossover with Grammy-winning group Rascal Flatts.

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will.i.am and Michael Jackson's Unfinished Songs Would Never Be Released

Black Eyed Peas frontman will.i.am yearns for fans to hear the songs he recorded with the late Michael Jackson before he died, because the collaborative experience was "awesome". The hip-hop star was one of a handful of producers who hit the studio with the "Thriller" legend in the months leading up to his untimely death in preparation for his big pop comeback.

But Jackson passed away in June 2009 and will.i.am vowed to keep the unfinished tracks under wraps out of respect for the perfectionist. The rapper recently blasted the release of Jackson's first posthumous album, "Michael", insisting the superstar would never have wanted fans to hear the songs before they were officially complete.

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Take That Named 2010's U.K. Most Popular Live Act

Reformed pop stars Take That have officially claimed 2010 as their year - they've been named the most popular live act in the U.K. ahead of Kings of Leon and Lady GaGa. The group's latest record, "Progress", has proved to be a big hit following their reunion with Robbie Williams, who quit the band in 1995, and the disc has dominated Britain's album chart since its release in November 2010.

And the singers have triumphed as the top draw in a new survey by U.K. ticket exchange website Viagogo, leaving the "Sex on Fire" hitmakers trailing in second place. Another British boyband, JLS, came in third, while Lady GaGa and Michael Buble rounded out the top five.

Bon Jovi, Muse and the Black Eyed Peas all feature in the top 10

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Katy Perry Back to No. 1 on U.K. Singles Chart

Katy Perry has followed up her double win at the People's Choice Awards on Wednesday night, January 5 by returning to the top of the U.S. pop charts. The star's "Firework" claims a fourth non-consecutive week at number one after trading places with Bruno Mars' "Grenade".

Perry picked up Favorite Female Artist and Favorite Online Sensation honors at the People's Choice Awards. The rest of the Billboard Hot 100 top five is unchanged from last week with Ke$ha's "We R Who We R", Rihanna's "What's My Name" and "Raise Your Glass" by Pink all holding firm at three, four and five, respectively.

Big Time Rush score the chart's highest debut honor by bowing at 79 with "Big Night".

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2011 People's Choice Awards Winners in TV

FOX's shows "House M.D." and "Glee" prove that they appeal to fans after their victories at 2011 People's Choice Awards were announced. "House" not only won Favorite TV Drama but also helped Hugh Laurie and Lisa Edelstein to win the favorite TV Drama Actor and Actress while Favorite TV Comedy "Glee" delivered a win for Jane Lynch.

The event is a fan-voted awards show which was held at Nokia Theatre on January 5 in Los Angeles, California. Other winners which were announced early were Neil Patrick Harris (Favorite TV Comedy Actor) and Conan O'Brien (Favorite Talk Show Host). The latter said on his acceptance speech, "When you're up against Oprah Winfrey, you don't want to win. It makes Oprah very, very angry."

Laurie once again won for his take on Gregory House, winning Favorite TV Doctor which was actually dominated by the doctors from "Grey's Anatomy". Although the biggest nominee, "Grey's Anatomy" could only manage to steal Favorite Guest Star for Demi Lovato. For Lovato who is in rehab, this is a consolation night for her TV movie "Camp Rock 2: The Final Jam" also won.

Voted as Favorite TV Shows in Comedy and Drama are "$#*! My Dad Says" and "Hawaii Five-0" respectively. Homer Simpsons and his family walked away with a trophy as Favorite TV Family, beating The Griffins, The Harpers, The Pritchetts/Dunphys and The Scavos.

Meanwhile, "Lie to Me" surprisingly pocketed two nods, one for Favorite TV Crime Drama and the other for Favorite TV Crime Fighter (Tim Roth). This would be especially meaningful for the FOX show which was not given a back-nine order recently.

2011 People's Choice Awards also honors those in movie, music and other fields.

2011 People's Choice Awards Winners in TV:

• FAVORITE TV DRAMA: "House M.D."
• FAVORITE TV DRAMA ACTOR: Hugh Laurie
• FAVORITE TV DRAMA ACTRESS: Lisa Edelstein
• FAVORITE TV COMEDY: "Glee"
• FAVORITE TV COMEDY ACTOR: Neil Patrick Harris
• FAVORITE TV COMEDY ACTRESS: Jane Lynch
• FAVORITE COMPETITION SHOW: "American Idol"
• FAVORITE TV CRIME DRAMA: "Lie to Me"
• FAVORITE TV CRIME FIGHTER: Tim Roth - "Lie to Me"
• FAVORITE SCI-FI/FANTASY SHOW: "Fringe"
• FAVORITE TALK SHOW HOST: Conan O'Brien
• FAVORITE TV OBSESSION: "Dexter"
• FAVORITE TV GUILTY PLEASURE: "Keeping Up with the Kardashians"
• FAVORITE TV GUEST STAR: Demi Lovato - "Grey's Anatomy"
• FAVORITE TV DOCTOR: Gregory House - Hugh Laurie
• FAVORITE TV FAMILY: The Simpsons - "The Simpsons"
• FAVORITE FAMILY TV MOVIE: "Camp Rock 2: The Final Jam"
• FAVORITE TV CHEF: Rachael Ray
• FAVORITE NEW TV COMEDY: "$#*! My Dad Says"
• FAVORITE NEW TV DRAMA: "Hawaii Five-0"

2011 People's Choice Awards : Photo Gallery | Press Room | Performances

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Justin Bieber Wants 'Glee' Cameo for Himself and Cheryl Cole

Justin Bieber is campaigning to land British singer Cheryl Cole a cameo spot as a sexy teacher on hit U.S. TV show "Glee". The "Baby" hitmaker is reportedly in talks to film his own guest role on the all-singing-all-dancing program, but he insists he'll only agree if producers sign up the Girls Aloud beauty to star alongside him.

He tells Britain's The Sun, "I am going to tell the producers that it must be in the agreement that Cheryl gets a part in the show as well. Cheryl and the show make total sense. It's all about people who look good and can sing and dance - that's totally Cheryl."

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Katy Perry Lands Spot on 'HIMYM' as Zoey's Cousin

Katy Perry is the latest pop star who has signed up to make an appearance on hit U.S. comedy "How I Met Your Mother". The "California Gurls" singer will make her sitcom debut playing a "beautiful and naive" girl who is given the nickname Honey.

In a release, series co-creator Carter Bays said of his guest star, "Katy is a tremendous talent, and we are delighted to be able to work with her." The episode would be called "Oh Honey" but its release date is still unknown. According to CBS, Honey is the cousin of Jennifer Morrison's Zoey and "the gang resorts to calling [her] 'Honey'."

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'The Social Network' Gets Raunchy Spoof by 'Jackass' Dudes

So great is the influence of "The Social Network" this year that upcoming Critics' Choice Movie Awards will use it in its promo. The movie is getting spoofed by "Jackass" cast in one of four parodies of the Critics' Choice nominees for Best Picture.

Based on a behind-the-scene video, it seems that Johnny Knoxville and his gang's take on "The Social Network" will be saucy. In a scene set in a tense boardroom, Bam Margera is seen trying to get Knoxville's Mark Zuckerberg's attention by licking another man's armpit. He even lies naked on the table.

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'The Hobbit': WB Handles Worldwide Distribution, Elijah Wood May Return as Frodo

MGM and Warner Bros. have reached a deal that gives WB the rights to handle international theatrical and video distribution on "The Hobbit". MGM will retain international television licensing for the movie, which is split into two parts. Words are, WB pays the entire cost of the project which has a price-tag expected to exceed $500 million.

In related news, Deadline Hollywood talks about "Lord of the Rings" cast who would appear in "The Hobbit". In addition to Ian McKellen, Andy Serkis and Orlando Bloom, Elijah Wood is now reported to join Peter Jackson's adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien's "The Hobbit" and reprise his role as Frodo.

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Johnny Depp: 'Pirates 4' Won't Be Confusing

Johnny Depp has vowed to bring a "freshness" to the next installment of the "Pirate of the Caribbean" franchise, after admitting the last two movies were confusing. The actor is reprising his famous role of swashbuckler Captain Jack Sparrow in the upcoming "Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides", which Depp insists features a less convoluted plot than its predecessors.

He tells Britain's Empire magazine, "The things with Pirates 4, I felt like we owed it to people... You know? Pirates 2 and 3 became quite... sub-plotty (sic). The mathematics of it. All these people went to see them two or three times just to figure out what was happening. This one is a little closer in tone to the first: more character driven... more subject driven. It has a freshness... less mathematics."

"Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides" opens in U.S. theaters on May 20.

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'Ghost Rider 2' to Feature 'New Origin Sequence'

"Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance" is still in production and Nicolas Cage wants to convince people that the film will not let us down. In a new interview, the depicter of Johnny Blaze says this follow-up to 2007 "Ghost Rider" will be different from the predecessor.

"(It's going to be) very different. A completely new experience and that's how the directors choose to see it," he promises. The lead actor further reveals that filmmakers will put out a new take on the character's origin story which leads to a speculation of reboot story, saying "I mean there's even a new origin sequence."

On working with directors Mark Neveldine and Brian Taylor, Cage says, "They're not like anybody else I've worked with. They do things with the camera that are just extraordinary." He adds, "They're brand new. The director's on rollerblades and hanging from wires with the camera, holding on to the motorcycle and it's going to be really wild."

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Adam Levine Naked, Girlfriend Covers His Manhood

Adam Levine chooses an extreme way to raise awareness and funds to battle prostate and testicular cancer, stripping naked in the February issue of Cosmo UK. In a photo for the magazine, he wears no single piece of clothes and bares his tattooed body. His girlfriend Anne Vyalitsyna joins him in the picture although she is barely seen, covering his private part with her hands.

The lead singer of Maroon 5 is apparently no stranger to nudity. He says, "I spend most of my life naked," when asked if he feels uncomfortable being nude for the photo shoot. "In fact, I often have to be told by the people around me that it's inappropriate to be as naked as I am. But I live in California, where it's always warm, so why not?"

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Kanye West Sued for Allegedly Beating Up a Photographer

Kanye West is facing a lawsuit from a photographer who alleges the rapper and his security team "assaulted" and "threatened" him in 2008. Snapper Michael Vazquez has filed court papers in New York alleging he was the victim of a vicious attack after he was hired to film and photograph a party for Casio G-Shock watches at the Guastavino's venue in New York City in May, 2008.

Vazquez claims West, who performed at the event, along with up to 10 unnamed members of his entourage "assaulted, battered, beat and threatened" him. The lawsuit reads, "The actions by defendants Kanye West's agents, servants and/or employees was committed with malice... (and) caused plaintiff to suffer injuries."

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