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Naomi Watts wants Heath Ledger to win Oscar

Washington, Feb 14 : Hollywood actress Naomi Watts hopes that late actor Heath Ledger will win the Oscar for his role as Joker in `The Dark Knight'.

Carrie Underwood doesn’t believe in Valentine’s Day

Washington, Feb 14 : Country singer Carrie Underwood says that she doesn't like to celebrate Valentine's Day.

Jessica Simpson’s advice to domestic abuse victims

Jessica SimpsonWashington, Feb 14 : Pop singer Jessica Simpson has urged women, who have been victims of domestic violence, to leave their partners and build new lives for themselves.

Simpson has previously spoken out about the subject, hinting that she had suffered at the hands of a former lover.

She has even penned a song for her latest album, titled Remember That, about her own experiences with violence in the home.

She brought up the topic once more during her performance at New York''s Madison Square Garden.

U2 to preview new album on BBC Radio 1 later this month

Washington, February 14 : Irish rock band U2 will be performing songs from their new album `No Line on the Horizon' on BBC Radio 1 later this month.

An announcement made in this respect said that Bono and other band members will play three songs for a session in the Radio 1 Live Lounge on February 27, before appearing on Chris Evans'' Radio 2 show later that day.

According to reports, their Live Lounge appearance coincides with DJ Jo Whiley''s return to Radio 1 after five months'' maternity leave.

"Time has flown and I''m very excited about getting back to my show and being reunited with my radio family," Contactmusic quoted her as saying.

Paris Hilton latest celeb to deny being cause of Brown/Rihanna fight

Paris HiltonWashington, Feb 14 : American socialite Paris Hilton has become the latest celebrity to deny that she was flirting with Chris Brown on the night of his alleged fight with
girlfriend Rihanna.

The rumours about her involvement started spreading after a number of female stars were accused of having caused a rift between the couple, after they got too close to
Brown.

Hilton was seen chatting with Brown at a pre-Grammy Awards party in Los Angeles on February 7, and on that same evening after the singer left with Rihanna the fight
occurred.

Paltrow to have quiet Valentine''''s Day at home

Gwyneth PaltrowWashington, Feb 14 : American actress Gwyneth Paltrow has revealed that she plans on having a quiet Valentine''''s Day as she has no idea where her singer hubby Chris Martin will be touring.

Paltrow has revealed that she will be home with her kids this Valentine's Day, as her hubby is halfway around the world.

"It won''''t be that exciting. My husband will be on tour and I don''''t even know where he is - Australia? - so I''''ll be with my kids for Valentine''''s Day," Contactmusic quoted her as telling the New York Daily News.

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