Janeen Mansour interviews Xtina and discusses her concert in the UAE.

Wishing you a 2010 full of Laughs!

If there’s one thing for sure in this world, it’s that as long as people are acting reckless, insane and just plain stupid (i.e. like people), there will always be plenty of material available for JibJab’s annual “Year in Review” videos!

The Dubai International Film Festival (DIFF) today announced this year’s festival will honour Indian screen legend Amitabh Bachchan with a Lifetime Achievement Award for his outstanding contribution to cinema, as part of the DIFF Honouree programme.

Voted the most popular actor in the world, the Bollywood icon’s appeal transcends borders, with a global fan base stretching far beyond the SubContinent. Credited as the man who broke the mould of the Hindi film industry, The ‘Big B’ – who has appeared in 180 films to date – has overcome all initial obstacles to redefine the Indian film landscape.

DIFF Chairman Abdulhamid Juma said words such as ‘legend’ and ‘icon’ can be overused, but in Amitabh Bachan’s case, they are totally deserved.

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Witness a rehearsal footage of Michael Jackson, that has never been seen before, in his posthumous movie – ‘This is It’ releasing on the 28^th of October 09 in UAE.

Michael Jackson is coming alive in a theatre near you, in his movie – This is It. This movie will be released on the 28^th of October 2009 at 9 P.M. in UAE. For more information and free tickets to ‘This is It’ in UAE, visit: http://www.mjthisisitthemovie.com . The free tickets can be won through this site by a simple registration process. This movie stands as a great opportunity for fans in UAE to get in touch with the King of Pop after he died in Los Angeles on the 25^th of June 2009.

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Plans are well underway for Michael Jackson’s funeral. It looks as though the singer’s body will be taken to Neverland tomorrow, where fans will be able to file past and pay their respects.

Dr. Conrad Murray, the Houston-based doctor who was with Michael Jackson when the singer suffered cardiac arrest at his Los Angeles home on Thursday, did not inject the star with a shot of Demerol earlier that day, his lawyer told the Los Angeles Times.

Dr. Conrad Murray meets with police, and the family meets to plan Michael Jackson’s funeral.