That Leonardo DiCaprio’s current galpal, supermodel Bar Rafaeli, is hotter than his ex-galpal, supermodel Gisele Bundcehn, according to the E! channel. The gang at the entertainment network crowned supermodel Karolina Kurkova the world’s sexiest woman, followed by Bar, Hollywood hot mama Angelina Jolie and Gi in fourth place. If it’s any consolation to Tom Brady [stats]’s lady, she beat out Tinseltown temptress Scarlett Johansson, her fellow Brazilian bombshell Andriana Lima, “Project Runway” fashionista Heidi Klum, Latina lovely Penelope Cruz, Italian bombshell Manuela Arcuri and booty-shaker Shakira .

That local funnyguy Eric Hofer has bought the Comedy Connection in Rhode Island from Bill Blumenreich and will reopen the yuks factory on Christmas weekend.