An alleged sex tape that stars Vanessa Hudgens and Zac Efrons, which has been making rounds on the Internet today, is fake, it has been confirmed.

It has been verified that the so-called 'new' sex video was a brainchild of satirical website called pugbus.com in September 2007. That is around the time Hudgens was caught up in nude photo leakage on the Internet.

'High School Musical' star Zac Efron can "handle" being called gay. The 20-year-old actor - who found fame playing basketball-loving Troy Bolton in the Disney Channel's hit franchise 'High School Musical' - is frequently accused of being homosexual by gossip bloggers, but insists he can cope with the rumors.

He told Details magazine: "Honestly, if the worst these people can say about me is that I'm gay, then I think I'll be fine. I can handle it." Zac has also been receiving criticism from his Hollywood peers.

Zac Efron does not give in to the paparazzi. The Hairspray star tells Details magazine his perspective on fame and how the paparazzi are waiting for him to just f**k up.

"It's weird, I don't feel like I deserve any of the attention," the 20-year-old heartthrob says. "There's nothing but one audition for a Disney Channel movie that separates me from 2,000 other brown-haired, blue-eyed guys in L.A., you know?"

Disney stars in trouble? High School Musical stars Zac Efron and Vanessa Hudgens have been spotted drinking at Hollywood restaurant Lola's Friday night despite being both under 21.

The real life sweethearts have stopped the breakup rumors when they were seen cuddling and drinking martinis together. 20-year-old Efron and 19-year-old Hudgens have recently fueled gossips that they had split when he had apparently been seen flirting with a group of girls at a concert.

It was a joke, O.C. Weekly magazine says of the rumor it started that Zac Efron and Lil Wayne are collaborating on a new album.

The well-respected arts and entertainment publication, had published a story that the High School Musical star and the rapper have been witnessed by a reporter of the magazine sharing a smack on the lips.

Disney teen Vanessa Hudgens has reportedly criticized her boyfriend Zac Efron for being a "pretty boy. "Hudgens allegedly complains that he is obsessed with his looks and told Efron to "man up."

Insiders support Hudgens' objections when Efron showed up at a wardrobe fitting for his new movie wearing a full face of makeup. The sources say the High School Musical star wore "man cake and guy-liner." Efron was also wearing black eyeliner, eye shadow, blush, and mascara, shocking the executives.