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Hollywood actress Lindsay Lohan has denied rumours of her featuring in an explicit sex tape.

Lohan was upset after the release of a saucy 47-second video shot that reportedly featured her during an intimate bedroom session with an unidentified man, reports dailystar.co.uk.

However, she has denied these rumours, saying: ‘I haven’t even heard of this’.

With all eyes now on ‘My Name Is Khan’, channel NDTV 24X7 is bringing an exclusive preview to the movies’ star cast, filmmaker and its making with the hit trio of Karan Johar, Shah Rukh Khan and Kajol.

The channel has tied up with Dharma Productions for the special series also called ‘My Name Is Khan’, said a press release.

NDTV chairman Prannoy Roy will interview Johar, Shah Rukh and Kajol, who will share their trials and tribulation of working as a team and some moments from the movie.

The film is about Rizwan Khan (Shah Rukh), an autist, who is mistaken for a terrorist while travelling in the US. It releases Feb 12.

In the first episode of the NDTV series, Shah Rukh talks about his childhood desire to dress up like Amitabh Bachchan’s character in ‘Satte Pe Satte’. He also shares the experience of his first day on set with Madhuri Dixit and friend and co-actor Kajol, about the advice given to him by actors like Anil Kapoor and Naseeruddin Shah.

The series will be telecast every Sunday at 7:30 p.m. starting Jan 17.

Former Spice Girl Victoria Beckham tried her level best to hide from the paparazzi, but was caught make-up free, wearing a pair of baggy track pants and flat shoes, unlike her stylish self.

Beckham, who is usually a smart dresser, was snapped twice this week looking her less-than-glamorous self, reports dailymail.co.uk.

As she left a building in Los Angeles, she made sure she covered as much as herself as possible. Holding a black bomber jacket over her top half, she also had a member of her security staff standing by with a big black umbrella to shield her from the outside world.

According to onlookers, she would have gone unnoticed had there been no media frenzy around her.

Hollywood actor Dennis Hopper, who is battling prostate cancer, has filed for divorce from his wife of 13 years.

The court records reveal the ‘Easy Rider’ star has begun proceedings to end the marriage, and has cited irreconcilable differences, reports contactmusic.com.

Hopper, 73, is preparing spousal support for Victoria, the mother of his six-year-old daughter Galen.

Acclaimed director James Cameron’s much-anticipated 3D sci-fi epic ‘Avatar’ became critics’ favourite by bagging six honours at the 2010 Critics Choice Movie Awards.

‘Avatar’ claimed six honours all technical awards, including best action movie, best visual effects, best sound, best editing, best art direction and best cinematography, reports contactmusic.com.

‘Inglourious Basterds’ came a close second by picking up three awards and ‘The Hurt Locker’ recieved two of the event’s biggest awards for best directing (Kathryn Bigelow) and best picture.

Rob Marshall’s ‘Nine’ became the night’s big flop. Despite scoring 10 nominations for the awards last month, the musical-romantic film was completely shut out.

A rare combination beauty with brains Sushmita Sen has left many hearts flutter since her first step towards fame with Miss. Universe. And the latest entrant in the long list of her admirers is her co-star in Dulha Mil Gaya, Ishita Sharma. The pretty girl can’t withhold raving about bong beauty.

Ishita Sharma, the actress shares, “Sushmita Sen is a real diva. She has an excellent screen presence. There is something magical about Sush. As soon as she would arrive on the sets, would make the atmosphere so vibrant. I have had a great experience working with the wonderful actor Sushmita Sen.

“More than an actor, Sush is a wonderful human being who has a caring attitude for everyone. Her personality can take anybody on the planet earth in awe,” signs off Ishita.

The special champagne will hit stores towards the end of 2010 and join her 2006 Mariah Zinfandel wine in supermarkets, reports contactmusic.com.

Carey announced the launch of the drink Friday and poked fun at her performance at the Palm Springs International Film Festival Jan 6.

German supermodel Claudia Schiffer is pregnant with her third child with husband Matthew Vaughn.

Claudia, who married the film producer in 2002, announced the happy news Friday and says she is due to give birth in May, reports imdb.com.

‘We are delighted with the news and can’t wait to add to our family,’ she has been quoted as saying.

The 39-year-old already has two children with Vaughn - Caspar, six, and Clementine, five.

‘Imran gifted her a red Beetle as her engagement present. He got the car from Europe and was at it for a month and a half,’ an official close to the Imran told IANS.

The engagement is set to take place in a farmhouse in Karjat outside Mumbai.

‘It is a very private affair and only family and close friends are invited,’ added the source.

The 27-year-old has been dating Avantika, who is the daughter of TV18’s honcho Vandana Malik, for over five years. They have been spotted together at various events since Imran’s debut film ‘Jaane Tu… Ya Jaane Na’ hit the screens in 2008.

The ‘Behind Closed Doors’ singer, who has been single since he split from his wife Katie Price last March, has no idea how to approach girls anymore because he is shier now than he has ever been, reports contactmusic.com.

‘I haven’t chatted up with girls since I was 22 and I am 36 now. It is weird. I just don’t know what to say to someone. I am shier now to approach someone than I was back then because I am older, so I don’t know what to say,’ said Andre.

Despite his lack of confidence, the singer, who has four-year-old son Junior and daughter Princess Tiaamii, two, with Katie, is looking for love again.

Actress Celina Jaitley recently launched an exclusive Jashn 2010 calendar featuring her as a brand ambassador at the Hotel Le Royal Meridian, Mumbai. Fashion diva dressed in Jashn’s 2010 designer collection of Sarees was seen giving fashion aficionados twelve months of designer wear to look forward to.

The calendar commemorates Jashn’s tribute to the Indian Fashionista, and Celina a true diva in touch with the classic and the contemporary at the same time. The diva has been captured in eye turning sarees created especially for Jashn by its design team as part of collection Y2K10. Celina Jaitley is the brand ambassador for the brand that has taken its presence in India alone to over 25 stores.

Celina has proved to be the perfect brand ambassador for Jashn as she exudes the right joie de vivre and spunky spirit that is synonymous with the brand. The lady has been hailed as one of the best dressed divas on the international scene. Equally comfortable in Indian and Western wear she exemplifies the modern woman at home with the East and the West. This is why she is just perfect to project the spirit of Jashn.

When asked about her association with the brand Celina, she said, “My love affair with sarees started when I was six years old. I had draped my Nani’s silk saree for a school play. I was too little at that time and couldn’t handle it and the saree unfortunately unwrapped on stage. Even though my first experience with a saree wasn’t perfect, my obsession with this piece of garment grew and today I find a saree the most sensuous, beautiful and the sexiest form of clothing for a women. Jashn is one brand where you will find all kinds of traditional and modern sarees under one roof. It is the only brand which is taking sarees globally right from South Africa to London to Middle East and I am proud to be associated with it.”

The conflict between two neighboring countries India and Pakistan has been a matter of concern since ages now. But parrallely the efforts to resolve this years old war are constantly been made to reduce the differences from both the ends. Our tinsel town celebs have been a part of this. Recently, Paresh Rawal too expressed his views over the peace efforts.

Paresh Rawal hoping that his words get heard and implemented for the good says, “I believe in peace and Pakistan is our neighboring country in fact I would say it’s a part of our country which got de-attached a long back. However, we need to keep our efforts on, to promote peace between two nations.”

Moreover, Paresh Rawal’s film Road to Sangam also conveys message of peace though it is about Hindu-Muslim issues as a part of the film. Road to Sangam is due for release in India on Jan 22, 2010 which also stars Om Puri, Pawan Malhotra, Javed Shaikh, Swati Chitnis and others.