SRK Will Quit Smoking, Soon...

Much Ado About Something...
...waiting for Shah Rukh Khan to make chewing on neem-twigs sexy!

Well, here's the world and its wife's take on SmoKing SRK...

Actor Shah Rukh Khan, said in an interview that the thing he hated most about himself was his inability to stop smoking. "I know I have to. I know as a role model I shouldn't be sending that message," he said. "It's a horrible habit. I have to work harder to stop."

Emily Wax, The Washington Post - Seattle Times

King Khan’s item number in Krazzy 4

Shah Rukh Khan is not flaunting his six-pack abs (that was for buddy Farah Khan, remember?) in the item number for Rakesh Roshan’s Krazzy 4, directed by Jaideep Sen.

The actor features in the song in a buttoned-up shirt though he does flaunt his ponytail.

Choreographed by Ahmed Khan, the track is Break Free Gotta Get Some Chutti sung by Vishal Dadlani and composed by Rajesh Roshan.

The promos of the song go on air this week.

Mid-Day

Shah Rukh Khan launches Zee Radio UK

KING of Bollywood, Shah Rukh Khan officially launched the UK’s first Bollywood radio station from ZEE Network.

It was launched at the sold-out ZEE Carnival 2008 last weekend to a rapturous response.

Shah Rukh Khan, who was the face of the sold-out, three-day extravaganza at the Olympia, London, congratulated ZEE on its new initiative.

He said: "I would take this opportunity to congratulate Zee for the launch of their new radio, Zee Radio 558 AM (and DAB). All the best Zee!! I hope you all listen to it."

He was also joined on stage by UK Top 10 sensation Jay Sean who added to the celebrations encouraging listeners to tune in.

A specially choreographed dance sequence representing the flavour of the station was presented on stage as a part of the launch.

The Asia News, UK

King Khan to play Superman

Shahrukh Khan’s son Aryan is a superhero flick lover. He always wants his father to star in a feature film where he will get to see him doing some unimaginable stunts and action. So, to fulfill his son’s dream Shahrukh will very soon shed off his lover boy image and play the role of Superman.

In this flick, SRK will be seen donning a cape and flying across the sky at super-speed. Another important protagonist will be a 12 year old boy. The hunt is going for the lucky charm that will get to share screen space with SRK. The film will be produced by Red Chillies Entertainment and will be directed by Anubhav Sinha. Since, the film will include different types of computer graphics; it will be an expensive offering from the Red Chillies Entertainment.

Shahrukh is working very closely with Anubhav Sinha on the dream project of his son. Anubhav is also very excited as he will get to work with King Khan for the first time. This supernatural film is surely going to be matter of great interest among the children. Both Shahrukh and Anubhav have decided to incorporate all those things that appeal to children. The shooting of the film will start very soon and it is expected to hit the theatres before the end of 2008.

Bollywood Mantra