London, Mar 10 : Disney is all set to rename Rapunzel, the much-loved fairytale, because it failed to appeal to boys.

The studio''s forthcoming version of the Brothers Grimm story will be renamed "Tangled" after market research showed that boys do not like films with girls'' names in the title.

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London, March 10 : Veteran Hollywood actress Dame Judi Dench is all set to tell her life story as she's penning an autobiography.

The actress, who plays James Bond boss M in the super spy series, has teamed up with publisher Weidenfeld & Nicolson to write the memoir that is titled "And Furthermore", reports imdb. com.

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London, March 10 : Antonio Banderas’ luck has not left him even when he’s about to hit 50 – the actor recently got a chance to bed Autumn Resser, 20 years his junior, for his new flick The Big Bang.

Resser, 29, is taking the big leap from the small screen to Hollywood after winning accolades for playing Taylor Townsend on the Fox series The OC, reports the Sun.

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London, March 10 : Jamie Foxx has fuelled rumours of romance with Stacey Dash after the pair were seen together at the Oscars.

Dash recently filed for divorce from hubby Emmanuel Xuereb, who she married three years ago.

And now Foxx has sparked speculation of dating the 44-year-old Clueless star, after he posed for up-close photos with her on the red carpet at the Academy Awards on Sunday night and took her to the Vanity Fair afterparty.

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Melbourne, March 10 : Australian cricketer Michael Clarke and glamour model Lara Bingle have reportedly parted ways.

A Current Affair reports that the pair had been on rocky ground since Bingle's nude photo scandal, reports News. com. au

Bingle has been at the centre of controversy since a photo of her taken by ex-boyfriend Brendan Fevola few years ago was published in a magazine last week.

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New Delhi, March 10 : Actor Abhishek Bachchan has urged Indians to switch off lights for one hour on March 27 as part of WWF's Earth Hour 2010 campaign to support action on climate change. He says he will also request the film fraternity to stop shooting schedules during that period.

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London, March 10 : Dame Judi Dench is all set to reveal her live story - the veteran actress is writing her autobiography.

The actress will pen the tome, titled `And Furthermore', with biographer John Miller, reports the Daily Express.

Weidenfeld & Nicolson acquired the rights to the long-awaited book from the 75-year-old.

Although details of the deal haven't been disclosed it is thought that the actress sold the rights for a six-figure sum.

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London, March 10 : Morgan Freeman has rubbished gossip that he''s dating Invictus producer Lori Mccreary, but says the reports are "half-right" because he "loves her" as a "friend".

Freeman, 72 had recently fuelled rumours of romance with his longterm producing partner, who co-founded his Revelations Entertainment production company, after they were snapped together at several events.

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London, March 10 : Lady Gaga is releasing her Monster Ball tour in 3D for DVD.

A representative for Gaga''s Interscope Records label told MTV. com that the singer is planning to use the latest technology to make a DVD recording of her stage performance even more lifelike.

"There are talks about a 3D concert and DVD in the near future," the Daily Star quoted the rep as saying.

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New York, March 10 : Oprah Winfrey has revealed she sees a bit of herself in Gabourey Sidibe.

The chat show queen requested to present the "Precious" actress as a nominee at the recent Oscars, believing they had much in common.

Oprah went on to lavish praise on the 26-year-old, whom she described as "a true American Cinderella on the threshold of a brilliant new career."

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London, March 10 : A German man found guilty of attempting to blackmail supermodel Cindy Crawford has been sentenced to two years in prison.

Edis Kayalar, 26, surrendered to German authorities in November after he was charged in Los Angeles with trying to extort 62,500 pounds from Crawford and her husband Rande Gerber over a controversial photo of their daughter.

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Melbourne, March 10 : Shia LaBeouf says Michael Douglas is a "broken man" awaiting his son''s drugs trial.

LaBeouf, 23, who is Michael''s co-star in the upcoming flick "Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps", has disclosed the 65-year-old actor is troubled over son Cameron''s legal wrangles.

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New York, March 10 : Actress Demi Moore reportedly handed out pole-dancing tips to her daughter Rumer Willis at a party in Hollywood.

The "Striptease" star said to have "even spun around the pole upside down" at the Chateau Marmont hotel.

Rumer purportedly took it from there with Ashton Kutcher, Jennifer Aniston and Leonardo DiCaprio forming the cheering crowd.

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New York, Mar 10 : After consistently saying no to kids for years, Simon Cowell might just end up having children with fiancee Mezhgan Hussainy after all.

In an interview with Jay Leno, the music mogul said that he is "kind of torn", telling him he finally put a ring on it.

Cowell appeared on `The Tonight Show with Jay Leno' on Monday and officially broke the news that he and girlfriend Mezhgan Hussainy are getting hitched, reports People.

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New Delhi, March 10 : Amitabh Bachchan will receive a lifetime achievement award at the sixth edition of the Muscat International Film Festival starting March 13.

"In a few days it will be Muscat in the Sultanate of Oman and the International Film Festival, where there shall be decoration for a Lifetime of Achievement," the 67-year-old posted on his blog bigb. bigadda. com.

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London, March 10 : Beauty and brains come together in the case of recently crowned Miss India Worldwide UK, Niharica Raizada who continues to be engaged with her job in stem cell research at a London hospital.

The 24-year-old, who works at Hammersmith Hospital, believes being beautiful is just not enough.

"Maybe it is the peer pressure in India these days that pushes the women to be acknowledged as smart, independent, highly qualified individuals," the Telegraph quoted Raizada as saying.

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London, Mar 10 : Marge Simpson, from the cartoon The Simpsons, has beaten Pamela Shipman, from Gavin And Stacey, and Susan Harper, from My Family, to become Britain''s favourite television mother, says a new survey.

British audiences were most impressed with the matriarch's kind nature and her long-suffering patience with hubby Homer''s constant failings, reports The Telegraph.

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London, March 10 - Singer Lily Allen has signed up for a TV show that will chart her journey from pop singer to store-owner as she prepares to open a designer clothes-hire shop with her sister.

"Lily was approached about the TV show and (she) thought it would help promote her new ventures as well as letting people get to know her a bit better," thesun. co. uk quoted a source as saying.

Her last foray into TV was her BBC3 talk show "Lily Allen And Friends". (IANS)

London, March 10 : Actor Robert De Niro has been roped in to play football legend Vince Lombardi in a movie, and the makers feel he has the potential to portray the "passion" of the football star.

The biopic is being developed by ESPN Films and the National Football League. Oscar-winning screenwriter Eric Roth has been signed to write the script, reports contactmusic. com.

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New York, March 10 : Lindsay Lohan has dragged financial company E-Trade to court in a 100 million dollar suit claiming that a boyfriend-stealing, "milkaholic" baby - also named Lindsay - in its latest advert is modelled after her.

The Mean Girls star has filed the lawsuit in Nassau County Supreme Court over the commercial that went on air during the Super Bowl this year.

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