• Scarlett Johansson is set to release an album of covers of Tom Waits songs. Scarlett is reportedly recording the tracks between her filming schedule and the album is likely to be released in the spring/summer next year. A source told Fox News that Scarlett “can carry a tune nicely” and her “whispery” voice is ideally matched for Tom’s unusual lyrics.
  • Jamie Oliver has revealed he’s a kebab fan when tipsy. The chef-turned-school-food-campaigner said recently: “When I am slightly drunk, there’s a little place called Kebab King on the New Kings Road in London. They do a wicked chicken shawerma kebab, heavy on the chilli sauce. It’s beautiful.”
  • Lindsay Lohan has reportedly signed up to appear in forthcoming film The Best Time of Our Lives about poet Dylan Thomas with Keira Knightley. The film is about the relationship between Thomas, his wife and his wife’s childhood friend - to be played by Lindsay and Keira respectively. Lindsay told MTV: “Keira[’s character] is older than me, but she kind of has a mysterious relationship with my [character] and there’s somewhat of a lesbian undertone.”