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Radcliffe says Royal Family symbolises what’s wrong with UK

Radcliffe says Royal Family symbolises what’s wrong with UKLondon, January 28: Daniel Radcliffe has revealed he sees no "use of the monarchy" and rather thinks the royal family to be emblematic of what is "wrong" with Britain.

The Harry Potter actor confessed he was far from being an admirer of the British blue blood, insisting their glorification was without requirement.

"I am not a royalist. Not at all," the Daily Express quoted him as telling the Daily Beast website.

Stephen Sommers laughs off Sienna Miller’s ''breast'' claims

Stephen Sommers laughs off Sienna Miller’s ''breast'' claimsWashington, Jan 28 : Director Stephen Sommers has denied Sienna Millers' claims that he asked her to wear a cleavage enhancing costume for upcoming movie `G. I. JOE'.

According to reports, the British actress said that she was "mildly offended" by the filmmaker''s request to boost her assets for her role in the action blockbuster.

Former Hooters girl sues Hawaiian Tropic Zone for discrimination

New York, Jan 28: A former Hooters girl, whose dream has been to work at the theme restaurant Hawaiian Tropic Zone, has instead sued it for discrimination.

Melody Morales had been very eager to work as one of the bikini-clad beauties at the Times Square restaurant, but a manager there rejected her because of her accent and told her to get lost.

"You don''t speak white and you are ghetto," the New York Daily News quoted Morales as recalling the managers words.

"I am not going to ruin my business with your Latin accent," he had told her when she had gone with her mother to the restaurant last March to look for a job.

Jessica Simpson flaunts fuller figure at gig

Jessica Simpson flaunts fuller figure at gigLondon, Jan 28 : American singer Jessica Simpson was seen flaunting a fuller figure at her gig in Florida during the weekend.

Simpson, 28, who just three years ago sported a near size zero figure, performed at the Kiss Country Chili Cookout in Pembroke Pines singing songs from her album `Do You Know', reports the Daily Express.

She had lost most of her weight while playing the part of Daisy Duke for the Dukes Of Hazzard Hollywood remake in 2005, but she now seems to have put her dieting plans on hold as she concentrates on her career as a country singer.

Stan Lee facing £528 million suit from shareholders

Stan Lee facing £528 million suit from shareholdersLondon, Jan 28 : American comic book writer, editor Stan Lee has been sued for 528 million pounds by shareholders of a company that carries his name, over film and book profits.

Lee, who is behind the success of Spider-Man, Hulk and the X-Men, has along with Marvel been sued by the shareholders of Stan Lee Media Inc. (SLMI), which had been declared bankrupt in 2001.

The shareholders claimed in the lawsuit, filed at Manhattan''s U. S. District Court, that Lee had signed away all his interest in the Marvel brand and its characters over to them.

Jessica Alba lashes out at ''dumb'' jibe

Jessica Alba lashes out at ''dumb'' jibeWashington, Jan 28 : Jessica Alba took to her blog to defend herself after right-wing TV news pundit Bill O''Reilly suggested that the actress was "dumb".

The Sin City star used her MySpace. com blog to defend herself after O''Reilly called her "misguided" for poking fun at a journalist during an inauguration event last week, reports Us magazine.

The new mum asked the reporter what he liked most about new U. S. President Barack Obama, and when he refused to answer, she joked, "That''s it, be neutral. Be Sweden about it."

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