Britney Spears Hits 2 Million Followers on Google+

Britney Spears has become the first artist to reach 2 million followers on Google+.

According to The Next Web, the popstar only hit 1 million followers seven months ago, and now she is onto 2 million! That means Brit was racking up 30,000 fans a day.
The pop starlet’s stats on Facebook and Twitter,so far, are 17.3 million friends on Facebook and 13.2 million followers on Twitter.

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Jay Z and wife Beyonce at the Knicks vs Nets game

Beyonce came out to support her husband Jay Z who is part owner in the Nets Basketball franchise. The game was against the New York Knicks and well if you have not heard there is a player named Jeremy Lin who is causing quit a buzz. Beyonce looked fab sporting golden highlights in in hair, skin tight jeans a white t shirt under a yellow jacket, cute purse and some hot jeans. Check out the

Bradley Cooper to Present at 84th Academy Awards

Bradley Cooper will present at the 84th Academy Awards ceremony, telecast producers Brian Grazer and Don Mischer announced today.

Cooper will be seen next in “The Words” and, later this year, in “The Place Beyond the Pines” and “The Silver Linings Playbook.” His film credits include “The Hangover Part II,” “Limitless,” “Valentine’s Day,” “He’s Just Not That Into You,” “Yes Man,” “Failure to

Riteish Deshmukh & Genelia D'Souza Happily Married

Ritesh Deshmukh and Genelia D'Souza are now husband and wife. The wedding took place today at the suburban Grand Hyatt hotel. Check out the Recipient Photos

Nicole Scherzinger is out for Season Two of ‘X Factor’

Nicole Scherzinger is out for Season Two of ‘X Factor’ and will not Return back.
“She wants to focus on her music career,” a source tells Marc. “She’s spoken to Simon [Cowell] and he’s given her his blessing.”

“X Factor took a lot more of her time than she ever expected,” added Malkin’s insider. “She didn’t have any time really to work on her music. She was doing X Factor six days a week.”




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Ritesh Deshmukh and Genelia D'Souza Getting Married

Ritesh Deshmukh and Genelia D'Souza will have their sangeet on January 31st.
Ritesh Deshmukh and Genelia D'souza will wed on February 3 and a reception will be held on February 4 at The Grand Hyatt in Santa Cruz.Honeymoon at an undisclosed location.The wedding will be preceded by the Sangeet ceremony on January 31 at the Lands End Hotel in Bandra. Housefull 2 producer Sajid Nadiadwala and his

Rihanna & Coldplay Duet For 2012 Grammy Awards

Rihanna has announced that she will perform with Coldplay at the 54th Grammy Awards.
The Talk That Talk singer confirmed on her Twitter page that she will join the band for a special performance of their collaborative track ‘Princess of China’ at next month’s awards ceremony.
RiRi tweeted: “My friends @ColdPlay and I will be sharing the stage for a performance at this years Annual Grammy

Laura Kaeppeler Miss America 2012

LAS VEGAS — A 23-year-ancient beauty queen frοm Kenosha, Wis., hаѕ won thе Miss America pageant іn Las Vegas. Laura Kaeppeler won thе pageant Saturday night аftеr strutting іn a white swimming suit аnԁ black beaded evening gown, singing opera аnԁ answering a qυеѕtіοn аbουt whether beauty queens ѕhουƖԁ declare thеіr politics bу saying Miss America represents everyone.

Oprah Winfrey in Mumbai

Oprah Winfrey arrived at the Bachchan residence Jalsa on Monday evening around 8.15 pm and spent a little more than one hour, talking with Aishwarya Rai and meeting her baby girl. In fact, Aishwarya Rai even gifted Oprah a sari (check out the sari on the following page) which the latter happily wore for the private party hosted by the socialite Parmeshwar Godrej.

“The gracious Oprah Winfrey

Jennifer Lopez & Marc Anthony Reunite

Jennifer Lopez and Marc Anthony attend the 2012 Winter Television Critics Association Press Tour at The Langham Huntington Hotel and Spa on January 14, 2012 in Pasadena, California. The former couple are currently promoting their new show, 'Q'Viva: The Chosen'.




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Madonna says Lady Gaga ripped off her song 'Express Yourself'

Madonna has remained uncharacteristically mum on near-universal charges that Lady Gaga ripped off her 1989 hit, “Express Yourself” with her self-described gay anthem “Born This Way,” which she performed at the MTV Video Music Awards last August.

Now, in an interview with Newsweek, Madonna breaks her silence.

“I thought, this is a wonderful way to redo my song (‘Express Yourself’). I mean, I

Brad Pitt & Charlize Theron Grace W Magazine

Brad Pitt and Charlize Theron front the issue of two separate W Magazine covers this February.
Brad rocked a casual undone black tie look while Charlize went super glam in a purple gown and jewels. Both stars are being recognised for their roles in Moneyball and Young Adult, this award season and have also been nominated for best actor and actress at Sunday’s Golden Globe Awards.
In the

Veena Malik Hot Item Song "Channo"

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Kristen Stewart for Balenciaga Fragrance

The beautiful ‘Twilight’ -actress Kristen Stewart is the face of the new Balenciaga fragrance. Already a big fan of the brand Stewart says: “I love Balenciaga fashion because it is incredibly bold and forceful, yet feminine and sexy. I thought there was a real creative freedom about this project, I feel blessed and really proud of being the face of this new fragrance.”

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Beyoncé & Jay-Z To Film Music Video In Space

Beyoncé & Jay-Z To Film Music Video In Space


 Beyoncé and Jay-Z are reportedly hoping to become the first artists to film a music video in Space.
The hot couple, who recently became parents to daughter Blue Ivy, claimed to have asked Sir Richard Branson if they can film on board one of his Virgin Galactic aircrafts when they embark on their first commercial flights later this year.

Halle Berry, Olivier Martinez Are Engaged

Third time's the charm for Halle Berry!

The 45-year-old actress and Olivier Martinez are engaged, a source confirms to the new Us Weekly, on stands Friday.

Over the holidays, Martinez, 46, proposed with an emerald-and-diamond ring from Gurhan.
Berry, who has a 3-year-old daughter, Nahla, with ex-boyfriend Gabriel Aubry, has been married twice before. (She dated model Aubry, 36, for nearly

Jay-Z Releases New Song ‘Glory’ For Daughter Blue Ivy

Jay-Z has unveiled a new song to celebrate the birth of his daughter Blue Ivy Carter.

The rapper, who welcomed his first child with wife Beyoncé on Saturday, unveiled a new track titled ‘Glory‘ in honour of his newborn baby daughter.

Jay-Z posted the song to his website Life + Times on yesterday. The track features audio from Blue Ivy that was recorded shortly after her birth and tells the

Fan Gets a Date with Jason Segel After Asking Him Out on YouTube

The How I Met Your Mother actor invited Chelsea Gill to accompany him to an award ceremony after she serenaded him in an online video. The young fan penned a song to Segel, begging the celeb to “just have a drink with [her] before this year ends.”






Later Jason Segel Tweeted:

Chelsea Gill (who wrote the great song) and her twin sister and I at the Comedy awards. I'm not sure which is which

Go PLOS Biology - getting lots of press coverage for recent pubs

Just got this email from PLoS Biology and thought I would share - it has links to press coverage of recent PLoS Bio papers  :


We are writing to update you on some papers recently published in PLoS Biology.This is a summary of our recent media coverage for PLoS Biology board members, friends, and for editors. Thank you again for your support of the journal.

On January 3, PLoS Biology published an article by Prof. Alex Rogers et al., which detailed a survey of Antarctic waters along the East Scotia Ridge in the Southern Ocean, revealing a new vent biogeographic province among previously uncharacterized deep-sea hydrothermal vent communities. This received significant coverage in the media, a selection of which is below:

BBC
The New York Times
The Guardian
Washington Post

PBS News Hour (video)
BBC World Service (audio)
Press Association
Discovery News
Reuters (video)
The Telegraph
Wired
Scientific American
National Geographic
Nature
ABC (Australia)
Sydney Morning Herald
MSNBC
CBC (Canada)
Fox News
New Scientist
The Mirror
The Daily Mail
Indian Express

In the same issue, PLoS Biology published an article by Dr David Ornitz and colleagues, which described how FGF20 signaling in mice is required specifically for the differentiation of cochlear outer hair cells - the cells most often damaged during age-related hearing loss. This also received attention in the media, including the following:

NHS Choices
Press Association
The Mirror
The Daily Mail
Scotsman
Irish Examiner

Chrissy Teigen Shows Off Her Engagement Ring

Newly engaged Chrissy Teigen glowed at the Palms Moon nightclub in Las Vegas and showed off her engagement ring from John Legend.
The model was there to support the singer’s post concert performance following his concert at the Pearl.
The two got engaged over the Christmas holiday with John proposing to the beauty during their vacation in Maldives during which they caught fish and cooked up a