"Transformers" hottie Megan Fox, no doubt the subject of many 'hands on a hard body' jokes that'll be flying next week, has joined the cast of "How to Lose Friends and Alienate People" says Reuters.

Simon Pegg, Kirsten Dunst, Jeff Bridges and Danny Huston star in the story about the disastrous stint of a contributing editor (Pegg) at a magazine. Fox will play a young Hollywood starlet getting her first taste of fame.

Robert B. Weide directs Film 4's adaptation of the Toby Young memoir which told of his time working in the pseudo-glitzy world of Vanity Fair.