After India, Bali getting ready for Julia Roberts
Pataudis spend the weekend with Julia Roberts
Roberts’ ‘Eat, Pray, Love’ shoot keeps locals out of templePATAUDI - Hollywood star Julia Roberts’ shooting at an ashram here for “Eat, Pray, Love” is making media headlines but villagers are upset as they are not allowed to enter the ashram temple due to security measures. Eating chapati with hands, Julia Roberts does as Indians doPATAUDI - It was Pretty Woman Julia Roberts all right, but eating aloo-gobi, and matar-paneer - that too with her hands. Wearing a purple kurta, black salwar and rudraksha beads, she completed her first day’s shoot for a Hollywood film here Sunday, living up her role every bit! Faris And Pratt’s Marriage Inspired By Friend’s WeddingActress ANNA FARIS and her new husband CHRIS PRATT were in Bali, Indonesia for a friend’s wedding when they decided to exchange vows themselves. Pretty Woman walking down the street - Delhi bouncers, Haryanvi cops in towPATAUDI - Hoping to keep the paparazzi away, Pretty Woman Julia Roberts, who is camping here with her children to shoot her new film “Eat, Pray, Love”, has added to her retinue of security guards with bouncers from New Delhi and burly Haryanvi cops. Olympian Amanda Beard gives birth to boy; mom is doing swimminglyLOS ANGELES — It’s a boy for four-time Olympian Amanda Beard. Point Break BrokenSurf’s out for the POINT BREAK sequel - the film has been shelved. Point Break Indo was due to shoot in Australia and Indonesia without the stars of the 1991 original, and Lori Petty, who appeared in the cult film, isn’t surprised the film project has drowned without her, Patrick Swayze or Keanu Reeves. Malaysia blames Discovery Channel in flap over use of Bali dance in videoKUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — Malaysia sought Friday to allay anger in Indonesia over the use of a Balinese dance in a promotional spot for a TV documentary series on Malaysia, with officials laying the blame on cable network Discovery Channel. Latinas, Asians dominate pre-pageant poll as Miss Universe finals draw nearNASSAU, Bahamas — Beauties from Latin America and Asia emerged as the crowd’s favorites as the quest for the next Miss Universe neared. Julia Roberts to shoot “Eat, Pray, Love” in India ashram in SeptemberNEVADA - Oscar winner Julia Roberts (Pretty Woman) reportedly will be in India in the third week of September to shoot “Eat, Pray, Love”, and Hindus are concerned about the authenticity of the depiction of sacred ashram (retreat) and other Hinduism objects in the film. After intense attention, coverage of Michael Jackson’s death begins recedingNEW YORK — Media coverage of Michael Jackson’s death began receding following an extraordinary worldwide outpouring, with the shock wearing off and the pace of new developments slowing. Cost of paying for Queen Elizabeth II’s homes, travel, staff is rising, accounts showLONDON — Public funding for Queen Elizabeth II and the royal family cost British taxpayers the equivalent of 69 pence (US$1.14) each last year, according to accounts published Monday. Overseas fans still in mourning for Michael Jackson, saying his talent outshone scandalsTOKYO — Mourning Michael Jackson fans around the world awaited word Monday on the possibility of a global memorial to the King of Pop. British man bushwhacks through Asia to win recognition for evolutionist overshadowed by DarwinSANTUBONG, Malaysia — As he trudges past chest-high ferns and butterflies the size of saucers, George Beccaloni scours a jungle hilltop overlooking the South China Sea for signs of a long-forgotten Victorian-era scientist. Malaysian prince denies abuse claims by Indonesian teen wifeKUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — A Malaysian prince has denied claims by an Indonesian teen model that he slashed her with razor blades, locked her up and used her as a sex slave during their yearlong marriage, his lawyer said Friday. Muslims see Obama speech as shift in US tone, but no breakthrough until actions followCAIRO — Muslim shopkeepers, students and even radical groups such as Hamas praised President Barack Obama’s address Thursday as a positive shift in U.S. attitude and tone. But Arabs and Muslims of all political stripes said they want him to turn his words into action- particularly in standing up to Israel. |