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George Lucas struggling to clinch broadcast deal for Star Wars spin-off

Washington, September 21 : ‘Star Wars’ creator George Lucas is struggling to clinch a broadcast deal with TV channels for his spin-off animated series ‘Clone Wars’.

The movie mogul has so far created 40 of the 100 episodes of his programme.

He has very clearly said that his production is not for a kids channel.

Lucas has also said that he wants a prime time slot for his programme.

Kim Kardashian to be Playboy’s December cover girl

Washington, Sept 21: Kim Kardashian has been selected as Playboy’s December cover girl by chief Hugh Hefner.

Earlier it was widely reported that Kim did a photo shoot for Playboy, and now Usmagazine.com has exclusively confirmed that she has indeed been selected as the cover girl by the magazine.

A source also revealed that Kardashian’s pics will be one of the longest Playboy has done.

“Kardashian's 12-page pictorial will be one of the longest spreads Hef has done in a long time,” Usmagazine.com quoted a source, as saying.

JLo’s lays down her diva demands!

London, Sept 21 : Even before Jennifer Lopez landed in London for a
two-day promotional tour for her new album, she had staff at luxury

Britney Spears’ new party chum is Avril Lavigne

Washington, Sept 21: Britney Spears has found a new ‘party’ pal in pop rival, Avril Lavigne.

The two met when Britney joined pals at Hollywood hotspot Hyde, and after hitting it off, they even shared a ride to another hotspot, Winston's, reports Contactmusic.

Avril and Britney’s partying comes just months after the former c criticized Spears for being too weedy to handle the demands of stardom.

Diets rich in carbohydrates linked to fatty liver

Washington, Sept 21 : A new study has revealed that along with expanding waistlines, diets rich in rapidly-digested carbohydrates may also cause fatty liver, a condition that can lead to liver failure and death, a new study in mice has revealed.

If confirmed in humans, the findings suggest that fatty liver disease that is rampant among Americans as a by-product of the obesity epidemic may be avertable and can be treated through dietary changes.

Britney Spears to star in sitcom?

Washington, Sept 21 : It seems that Britney Spears is the hot favourite for playing a role in a new sitcom opposite ‘Friends’ star Matthew Perry.

Perry plays a businessman who asks a girl to pretend to be his wife to give his career a boost.

According to reports, NBC TV network heads want Spears to play the girl’s role.

A TV source said that Spears has the appeal that connects with the audience.

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