Oct 4: American actress Lindsay Lohan, 22, says that she wants to have kids because she can be a very good mother.

She believes that the experience she faced while growing up will definitely help her handle motherhood perfectly.

“At some point … I want to adopt a kid … A child in need or a newborn from another country. I’m not sure yet,” the New York Daily quoted her as having told Marie Claire.

After confirming her relationship with DJ Samantha Ronson, Lohan began looking forward to starting a family with her.

The actress, who is very determined to have a child, had earlier stated that she would ask the help of one of her ex-boyfriends.

Oct 4 : Troubled star Kirsten Dunst has claimed that she has grown up since rehab, insisting that it helped her gain perspective.

The ‘Spiderman’ star had checked into Utah”s Cirque Lodge Treatment Center last February for depression.

“Everybody in life goes through obstacles in different times of their life, and this year was my difficult time. It”s part of life and it”s just called growing up,” People quoted Dunst, as saying.

She added: “What I have learned is if you make it out of this business and realize the whole bigger picture of it all, you are in a good spot. It”s just seeing what is important and the bigger things in life.”

And now, the star aspired to keep a balance between her private life and living in front of the cameras.

“It”s not healthy to live that kind of life. I don”t live in the spotlight and I don”t live my life in front of the paparazzi. I live very comfortably and quietly as possible,” she said.

Oct 4 : Hollywood star Bill Murray has revealed that he’s keen reprise his role in the third instalment of Ghostbusters film – but only if the script is funny enough.

According to reports, studio bosses want to team original stars Murray, Dan Aykroyd, Harold Ramis and Ernie Hudson with a new batch of Ghostbusters, to be played by Seth Rogen, Steve Carell and Paul Rudd.

“There are two fellas writing a script, but I have yet to see it, but it”s possible. It”s a great idea,” Contactmusic quoted him, as telling OK! Magazine.

“It”s all about the script. It”s not like I have any obligation to the franchise or anyone. If the script were good and I thought we could do it, it would be fun. It”s only now that this has ever been a prospect. No one”s talked about it for a long time,” he added.

Oct 4 : English glamour model Jodie Marsh was recently pictured trying out another publicity seeking shot by using her enlarged boobs.

Marsh had gone under the knife for breast surgery earlier this year, and has been putting them on display since then.

The model’s latest attempt at seeking attention took place on October 3 at the London club Funky Buddha, reports British tabloid The Sun.

She was seen walking up to the club wearing a black corset, leather trousers, and knee-high boots.

Besides her extravagant appearance, Marsh was also noticed for the number of tattoos she had, with the latest being an image of Michael Jackson on her left arm.

Oct 4 : ‘X Factor’ stars, who make it to the final 12, will be uniting in producing a song to raise money for forces charity Help For Heroes.

The campaign will be in aid of the wounded troops, and the cover of Mariah Carey’s 1993 hit ‘Hero’ will be the first charity record from the ITV1 reality talent show.

According to an insider, music mogul Simon Cowell is determined to push it to No 1.

“I’ve never heard Simon more excited about anything — there’s a real buzz about this single,” the Sun quoted the insider as saying.

“It’s going to blow everyone away when they hear it,” the insider added.

The song will be performed for the first time live on the X Factor on ITV1 on October 25, and it will be judged by Cowell, 48, and fellow judges Louis Walsh, Cheryl Cole and Dannii Minogue.

The audience will include war-battered servicemen and women, and the show will be featuring the groups, Chaos, and JLS, and also singer Rachel Hylton, who are competing for the final 12 spots.

The release date for the single has been set as October 27, which will be at the start of the two-week run up to Remembrance Sunday, and Help For Heroes has offered to split the proceeds with the Royal British Legion’s Poppy Fund.

“Everyone is thrilled to hear that the X Factor is supporting our boys and girls,” Help For Heroes founder Bryn Parry said on October 3.

“We hope that Sun readers will do their bit to make this a hit single and demonstrate that we really care,” he added.

The Sun has been behind Help For Heroes since its launch a year ago this week. It has so far raised 12million pounds to help rehabilitate injured troops.

Oct 4 : American singer Beyonce Knowles has recorded more than 70 songs for her new album.

While writing on her official Web, the 27-year-old singer said that her new album reveals all about her.

“I have recorded over 70 songs and have created a sound that reveals all of me,” People quoted her, as stating.

“I am in a different place right now and I wanted people to see the many sides of me,” she added.

Knowles has not yet confirmed a title or track listing for the set. She did announce that the disc will be preceded by two singles, “If I Were a Boy” and “Single Ladies,” which be released on Oct.
7.

She said that her new music reflects who she is now – personally and sonically.

“I have worked on this album for close to one year,” she writes.

“I have taken the time so I can create my sound. Something that says who I am at this stage in my life. I have poured my heart and soul into it. It is my baby.

“It is the most time I have spent on any project since my first records as a member of Destiny”s Child,” she added.

Oct 4: Charlize Theron has been sued for 10 million pounds for sporting a Christian Dior timepiece rather than a ‘Raymond Weil’ creation – the company she’s a brand ambassador of.

Following a breach of contract with the Swiss watchmakers, the firm had decided to sue the actress and her company, ‘Denver and Delilah Films’.

The company revealed that it paid the Oscar-winning star 1.5 million pound to be the face of its ‘Shine’ range and expected her to wear one of the 4,000 pound watches at all public event.

They were appalled that the actress had turned up wearing a Dior creation instead at the US film festival.

“She undercut our entire ad campaign,” the Daily Star quoted Weil’s lawyer, David Jaraslowicz, as saying.

The ‘Monster’ star was paid a whopping 100,000 pounds by ‘Chopard’ to showcase its jewels at the 2006 Oscars, while Bafta paid a staggering 25,000 pounds for a similar purpose.

Meanwhile, revelation of such big-money freebies offered to Hollywood’s stars has left some fuming politicians, battling the credit crunch, agitated.

One said: “It all looks a little obscene right now.”

Oct 3: One of Britney Spears’ bodyguards has been blamed for assaulting a female paparazzo in New York.

The snapper, Carmen Valdes has filed a police report, claiming that Britney’s minder bruised her and tried to break her camera, while she was trying to shoot the pop star in the city.

Also, she has alleged that the 26-year-old star’s SUV almost ran her over as it sped away from the scene, reports Contact music.

The New York Police Department has told TMZ. com it is unlikely it will investigate the matter.

Currently, Britney is in the Big Apple promoting her new single ‘Womanizer’.

Oct 3: English model Sophie Anderton, who has been making headlines for all the wrong reasons, has gone bankrupt, it has emerged.

According to sources, a bankruptcy order has just been made against the former ‘It Girl’ in the High Court.

The 31-year-old model socialite has battled a string of well-documented problems in recent years, which include the likes of cocaine addiction, revelations of high-class prostitution and a failed relationships with the likes of millionaire playboy Robert Hanson and Crystal Palace FC chairman Simon Jordan.

A spokesman said at the time: “We operate a no tolerance policy towards drug use so feel we have been left with no alternative than to terminate Sophie’s contract.”

In January 2004, the stunner admitted to having sex for 5,000 pounds through a madam in Italy. She set her up on a “date” with a client who left her the money in a Christian Dior handbag, reports the Daily Express.

The model claimed that at the time she was drinking and taking a lot of cocaine and had no money but the experience had “horrified” her.

Sophie first came to fame in the Nineties as a model with lingerie giant Gossard. She was soon earning enough money to fund a lavish lifestyle and became a regular guest on the London party circuit.

During this period she developed an addiction to cocaine and entered into a stormy relationship with footballer Mark Bosnich, who was a fellow cocaine addict.

She has admitted to suffering from bipolar disorder and has been in and out of rehab.

Oct 3: English model Lily Cole has been featured on the French Playboy cover – wearing nothing but white socks and clutching a teddy bear.

The model, who is also a face of ‘Marks & Spencers’, has posed for a 14 page shoot for the men’s magazine, which also features her interview.

“Very intimate, very psychological,” The Sun quoted French Playboy’s fashion director Alex Aikiu, as telling about the interview.

“For us, Playboy isn’t Pamela Anderson. It doesn’t matter how big your boobs are – it’s about what’s inside the woman,” he added.

The shoot – which is inspired by the cover of French musician Serge Gainsbourg’s 1971 album Histoire de Melody Nelson – has caused controversy among Christian groups who feel the pictures are degrading to M&S.

On the other hand, inspite of the scandal M&S have confirmed they will continue to hire Lily.

“She is a popular, high profile, model who is very much in demand, and this is one of the key reasons why we have chosen to work with her. It’s entirely her own choice as to what other work she accepts and we would not wish to interfere with her career,” M&S said.