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Etiquette guide: What not to ask Olympic visitors

AP — Wed, 23 Jul 2008 05:47:22 +0000

Questions about salaries are out. Ditto queries about the age of a foreigner visiting Beijing for the Olympics. And an inquiry about someone’s love life? Forget it.These are part of the “Eight don’t asks” displayed on posters in a central Beijing...

Dev Anand: Did he know acting or was simply glamorous?

Rajbir Deswal — Sun, 20 Jul 2008 04:54:03 +0000

Be it his style with substance performance in Guide or romantic act in Prem Pujari, his movies oozed style and raised issues. Remember the glamourous Zeenat Amaan smoking away to glory in Hare Rama Hare Krishna or the beautiful Tina Munim in Des...

Catching up with the pals from 'Sex and the City'

AP — Thu, 29 May 2008 09:00:17 +0000

Let’s face it: “Sex and the City” may be the quintessential chick flick of all time. Women are booking their seats in giddy anticipation of the film’s Friday release. Straight men? They sound like they might prefer two hours...

Gadget Freaks Guide to Spending Stimulus Check

Matz — Tue, 13 May 2008 18:31:52 +0000

A stack of crisp new dollar bills, delivered to your doorstep courtesy of Uncle Sam. Can an economic stimulus package really help pump up a faltering economy? No matter your political stance or your take on deficit spending, $600 that you...

TV Guide names new top editor after sale closes

AP — Tue, 06 May 2008 16:39:25 +0000

TV Guide promoted two executives to top editorial roles Tuesday, days after the previous leadership departed amid the acquisition of the magazine’s parent company.Debra Birnbaum was named editor-in-chief, replacing Ian Birch, who was among...

A guide to the best motorcycling roads in America

Srinidhi — Fri, 08 Feb 2008 19:57:00 +0000

With nothing much to do, all that I have been doing is reading and writing. Reading books from the fantastic public library nearby, the Dallas Morning News newspaper which gets delivered every day, books which are at home. And we definitely have a...

Macrovision to Buy Gemstar-TV Guide

AP — Fri, 07 Dec 2007 12:20:49 +0000

TV Guide magazine’s already fuzzy future looks even more uncertain now that the magazine is part of a proposed $2.8 billion sale to security software specialist Macrovision Corp.Gemstar-TV Guide International Inc.’s intellectual...

MILES APART!

Neha — Tue, 20 Nov 2007 17:41:00 +0000

Well, the two words may sound to have a very simple and straight meaning but to me they refer to a lot more then that. On a personal level too, the duality in me (: D remembera GEMINI ME) is miles apart, where one longs for stability, the other...

Remakes, a strict no-no for seasoned actor Paresh Rawal

Nivedita — Mon, 08 Oct 2007 14:24:09 +0000

Critically acclaimed actor Paresh Rawal made it clear in one of his recent interviews that he is strictly against remakes. Remakes have appeared as recent phenomenon in Bollywood despite their failure in box-office. Rawal explained that most of...

Dev Anand still 'romacing' with life

Ankurita — Mon, 08 Oct 2007 11:14:24 +0000

Dev Anand is one o,f the greatest stars the Hindi Film Industry has ever seen. Handsome and debonair, he was the epitome of the suave, urban gentleman. His looks were compared to that of Hollywood hero Gregory Peck. The puff in his hair...