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Buzz from Tinseltown has that Jackie Chan has joined the brigade, which intends to fight against the massacre of elephants for ivory producing as he has come up in support of the Canada-Germany co-production Gambling on Extinction.It is learnt that documentary would be presented by Real to Reel Productions and German partner a&o buero film production.For those unaware, it looks into the matter where the illegal trade of wildlife products takes place, such as ivory, rhino horn and tiger parts. "Everyone should dispel the myths that ivory jewelry and carvings are made from tusks that have fallen off the elephant or from elephants that have died of natural causes," said Chan."This is simply not true. Elephants are being hunted and killed for their tusks. The only way to stop the slaughter is to cut the demand. We are all consumers, so we can all make a difference," he added. Meanwhile, Real to Reel producer Anne Pick, on his part said, "I know Jackie supports many worthy causes, and we, along with our German partners at a&o buero, couldn't be happier about his support for our film and this international wildlife crisis."For those unaware, the documentary has been sold to ZDF in Germany, W5 and Animal Planet in Canada, France's ARTE, SBS in Australia and Sweden's SVT.Already looking forward to it!

Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan’s much awaited concert Shah Rukh Khan & Friends: Temptation Reloaded Live in Malaysia 2013 has been re-scheduled. It was slated for 11 October, 2013, but now due to some logistic and security issues following US President Barrack Obama’s visit on the 10th and 11th October in Malaysia, it has been postponed till next year. Further, the visit of Obama has also get cancelled.  Concert organizing spokesperson, O. Kumaraguru, said, “We have postponed and the decision will not be pulled back.” Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak also announced that Obama has postponed his visit due to the temporary US government shutdown. Kumaraguru explained, “If Obama had announced his delay earlier, perhaps the concert could have taken place on the fixed date. The Shah Rukh Khan & Friends concert is now scheduled to take place before April 2014 and the exact date is expected to be announced by the end of this month.”According to the statement, this (postponement) was due to security reasons, which was brought up following the date of the president’s visit to Malaysia being close to the date of the concert. The statement explains that Obama’s visit also raised logistic issues, which may affect the concert.Concert organizers further expressed their regret over the postponement and stated that who had purchased the ticket can get their refund.

However messy it is, always be in love! These are the lines or you can say a lovely message Ayushmann Khurrana’s first single O Heeriye gives in the song, launched by YRF on the birthday of the actor. The song features Ayushmann Khurrana using Xolo's tablet and promoting its various qualities.

Showman Entertainment Mohammed Fasih along with Percept live Harindra Singh is back with another feet tapping experience for the music lover –BollyBoom. They launched World First Bollywood Electro Music Festival and hosted a grand musical party at Hype, Worli where Sonu Nigam, Salim- Sulaiman and DJ Lloyd presented the all new Bollywood electro music. Sonu Nigam was seen giving a bombastic performance and sung his hits with the mix of electro music which made people go grove on their feet, he said, “This music will set a benchmark in live entertainment and will have state of the art technology which will add a new facet in enhancing the music lovers experience.” Shama Sikander and Alex o’ Neil raised the temperature of the party through their moves. Vindu Dara singh was seen dancing with his beautiful wife Dina Umarova. Kabir Bedi, Gulshan Grover were seen chatting and bonding with Padmini Kolhapure.Showman Entertainment is the pioneer in having best night life events across the globe having partnered in Asia's biggest Music festival with Percept Live. Mohammed Fasih was seen talking and discussing with Harindra Singh, he said, “BollyBoom will give the music lovers a chance to celebrate this infusion of electronic music with popular Bollywood numbers.”Talking about Bollyboom Harindra Singh said, “I am Happy to present Bollyboom world first Electro Music Festival. This live entertainment will, for the first time, give millions of Bollywood fans an experienced to partake in live music.”The event witness blissful performance by duo Salim- Sulaiman who was all set to bring the house down with their awesome music. They said, “It’s a blend of trance, Hip-Hop, electro funk, sufi among others. There will be an infusion of electronic beats that promise to take the Bollywood music to another level.”The stage was set; the lights were lit up with the LED screen and the ambience which looked pretty impressive. DJ Lloyd sparks the fire on the stage through his mind-blowing electro music performance which makes the audience crazy. Bollywood actress Vidya Malvade was seen shaking his legs and experienced the blend of music.Others who were seen enjoying the party are Rohit Roy, Candy Brar, Nisha Jamwal, Sophy Khan, Vikas Bhalla, Anup Soni, Reshma D’souza, Naved Jaffery, Sudhanshu Pandey, Rehan Shah, Arjun Bijlani, Poonam Dhillon and Satish Reddy. The party went on till wee hours. Overall a fantastic BollyBoom Night.