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Katrina Kaif has been often chided for her British accent with which she speaks her Hindi dialogues on screen. In fact many a times one used to get to hear a dubbing.

Yup, Kunal who has just delivered a reasonable success called 99 at a time when the movie business is seriously recession-hit, is in an incredibly defiant mood.

Hot and sexy siren Celina Jaitley wants to go beyond her trade-mark comedy and try out New-Age cinema.

Well the casting of Love Aaj Kal has very interesting tales to it. We are not taking about the infamous casting couch… ouch! Casting as in literal casting!

Bhaskar Bharti on Sony is the new sensation between the youth today. The show has managed to create their niche audiences with the strong story line and the cast.

Hot and young musician cum singer, Raghav Sachar is all set to launch his music album ‘Charming Lootera’ tomorrow. For the first time you will see this charming lad dancing too.

There have been many speculations regarding Dheeraj Kumar and Zee’s show, Maayka of being shutdown. The latest buzz is that the curtains will finally come down.

Rajan Shahi has recently launched his third show, ‘Maat Pita Ke Charno Mein Swarg’ on Colors. With this success, he held a party of screening the show last night where Romit Raj was present with his parents.

Now that we’ve chanced upon talking about Bips… a little something on the guy she has been having coffee with these days. Christiano Ronaldo maybe  a thing of the past, these days it’s coffee and conversations with Maradona for the sexy Bipasha Basu! Now before the gossip ball gets rolling, we really aren’t talking about the footballer! Bipsy stunned Maradona Rebello recently when she invited him over for a cup of coffee to make him feel comfortable around her! A unit member revealed the sweet story.

Maradona makes his debut with Bipasha. So when she came to know of his anxiety and nervousness, she called him over for cup of coffee at her place. Bipasha shared her work experiences with him and told him that the cast and crew were there to support him.” Of course, Bips’ pep-talk did more wonders than the coffee we’re sure.

Reminds us of the gaana — Tere sang ek simple si coffee bhi kick deti hai – that Abhishek Bachchan sang for Bipasha in the film Zameen. And yes, Maradona hasn’t been on ground level post that coffee and convo. Talks have it that he’s on ‘Cloud no 9’.

There are two things that you notice instantly when you see Deepika Padukone. One is that she is pencil-thin; and, two, she has a love-bite on her neck that is still to fade away.The actress who has returned to badminton and yoga with a vengeance, has lost five kilos. And, as she stands before you in a short green dress, she looks dishy. “Dishy is such a sexy word,’’ she smiles, her brown eyes lighting up like beacons on a cloudy monsoon day.The actress has just wrapped up a rom-com with Saif Ali Khan, 39, and is actually packing her suitcases again for a 50-day schedule of Sajid Nadiadwala’s Houseful in London.

This will be my first full-on comedy film,’’ she says. “And I’m a bit excited and nervous. Her co-star is Akshay Kumar, 42, and when you ask Deepika why she chooses men almost double her age to team up with, the 23-year-old says, “I don’t sign a film looking at the hero’s age.’’ She adds, “The script of a film has to turn me on. There are films that I have rejected that other actresses have accepted and vice versa.Factors like money, too, don’t count for this gorgeous girl who is in a happy place in her career, simply because she’s not avaricious. Deepika who saw Kuch Kuch Hota Hai when she was in Class 6, still says bagging Om Shanti Om with Shah Rukh Khan, 44, remains one of the best moments in her life.

And, though there are legions of fans who wish to see her team up with her real-life sweetheart Ranbir Kapoor, the actress says there is no project on the anvil with the two of them.Currently, if there is one dark cloud that she is worried about, it’s the fact that she will have to spend 50 days away from Mumbai. “I get homesick when I’m away for long spells,’’ says the leggy lass. We’re guessing she misses two staple things in her life when she’s away — Ranbir and her favourite South Indian dish, rasam. Ummm…