Salma Hayek teams up with Birchbox

Actress Salma Hayek has collaborated with online grooming site Birchbox to make her beauty line accessible to more people.

The 46-year-old has taken selected items from her Nuance Salma Hayek range to be included in the mailing list of the company, which offers subscribers samples of beauty and lifestyle products along with tips and advice.

"My main focus is to bring excellent products and ingredients to women of all economic levels," contactmusic.com quoted Hayek as saying.

"Birchbox embraces the same concept of bringing beauty to women from all over so that they can feel gorgeous. The Birchbox collaboration enables women to have a luxurious and affordable beauty routine with products that are truly effective," she added. (Source)

TV bosses confirm Khloe Kardashian dropped as co-host of US X Factor

US 'X Factor' bosses have confirmed that Khloe Kardashian would not be returning as a host for the third season of the singing reality show.

Fox Network released a statement to Variety that the executives of the show have amicably parted ways with her and wished her luck in all her future endeavors, News.com.au reported.

The 'Keeping up with the Kardashians' star, who presented the show with veteran host Mario Lopez, was shown the door by the producers after only one season.

The 28-year-old reality star grabbed headlines during her 'X Factor' debut when she wore a sheer blouse that exposed her breasts under the harsh lighting of the Los Angeles sound stage.

She later made the audience squirm when she sat on Simon Cowell's lap, asking him if he felt 'excited' about the evening's performances.

Cowell, who is a judge on the programme, was elated to announce that Lopez however would remain with the show.

Season three of the US 'X Factor' will premiere later in 2013. (Source)

Farrah Abraham takes dad and daughter along for porn film negotiation

Former "Teen Mom" star Farrah Abraham recently met with Vivid Entertainment to work out out a deal for her sex tape with porn star James Deen-and strangely, she decided to bring her father, Michael Abraham, and her daughter, Sophia, to the negotiations.

The 21-year-old was caught by TMZ's cameras walking out of the porn company's building with her dad and her 4-year-old in tow.

She told the gossip site she's negotiating the film with two other companies besides Vivid, the New York Post reported.

As for why she decided to bring her family members along, the reality star explained that her dad very supportive and is just helping her out in making the right choice.

She added that she wished to be accompanied by her daughter as well.

Her father said that he was there to "support" his daughter, and she is "just trying to figure out what's going on." He added that the sex tape ordeal isn't going to affect his relationship with his daughter.

Vivid president Steve Hirsch told TMZ that Sophia was not in the same room during negotiations. (Source)

Motherhood deliciously overwhelming: Shakira

Colombian singer Shakira is enjoying motherhood thoroughly and loves taking her son Milan Pique Mebarak everywhere with her.

The 36-year-old and her soccer player boyfriend Gerard Pique welcomed Mebarak into the world in January, and Shakira is so smitten with her baby that she can't stay away from him.

Earlier this month she decided to bring Mebarak with her while filming the US version of "The Voice" and even clicked a photo of them sitting on big red chair and shared it with her followers on Twitter, reports contactmusic.com.

Speaking about the adorable photo on "Today" show, Shakira said: "Being a mother is deliciously overwhelming. It's surreal. It's a whole new experience to me, and I'm just discovering it second by second.

"And having him here, it's great, it's a new thing, it's another part of me and my loved one. He's accompanying me so I don't feel alone," she added. (Source)

Penelope Cruz goes topless for Italian film

Hollywood actress Penelope Cruz shot for a steamy intimate scene with Emile Hirsch for Italian film "Venuto al Mondo".

The title of the movie means "Twice Born".

In the movie, Cruz plays a single mother who takes her teenage son to Sarajevo, where his father died in the Bosnian war 16 years ago.

The racy flashbacks show her passionate relationship with lover Diego (Emile Hirsch), who stayed behind while she fled the city with the baby. (Source)

Kendra Taken To Hospital After Car Accident

Former Girls Next Door star Kendra Wilkinson was reportedly rushed to the hospital on Sunday after a car accident. Us Weekly reports that Wilkinson, 27, was spotted being taken to Providence Tarzana Medical center after a "bad" accident that took place in Los Angeles' Tarzana neighborhood. A source tells the publication that Wilkinson was both "in shock" and "really sore" after the incident. Doctors tending to the former Playboy model examined her for broken bones, and reported that the injuries were not serious and she hah already been discharged...(Read more)