The "Brady Bunch" star Barry Williams will be reunited with his TV brother Christopher Knight this summer after inviting his old pal to his upcoming wedding.
	Barry, 62, will exchange vows with 50-year-old Tina Mahina in their hometown of Branson, Missouri, on July 9, and there will be at least one familiar face among the guests at the ceremony, reported Contactmusic.
	"We are very excited. We can't wait to share our happiness with friends and family."
	The happy couple then plans to jet off to the South Pacific for a luxury honeymoon.
	The marriage will be Barry's third. He was married to Diane Martin for two years until 1992, and Eila Mary Matt, the mother of his son Brandon, from 1999 to 2005.
	He also shares a young daughter named Samantha with his ex-girlfriend Elizabeth Kennedy.

Actor Barry Williams to tie knot

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Channing Tatum will be giving the voice to the first President of the United States of America George Washington in Netflix's first animated feature film.
	The 36-year-old actor will voice star in the movie titled "America: The Motion Picture", reported The Independent.
	The script of the film will be penned by Bill Callahan from "Zombieland 2", who will also co-produce the film, along with Tatum, Phil Lord and Chris Miller, among others.
	Matt Thompson, who is known for executive producing FX's "Archer", will helm the project.
	On the other hand, Tatum will also be seen in the Kingsman sequel, titled "Kingsman: The Golden Circle".

Channing to voice star as US President George Washington

Actress Kate Mara says she has already picked out her dream wedding dress, just three months after becoming engaged to Jamie Bell.
	The pair met and fell in love on the set of the widely-panned "Fantastic Four" remake in 2015, and in early January, Kate's representative confirmed rumours suggesting Jamie had proposed.
	Planning for the couple's nuptials is already well underway, and the "House of Cards" star reveals she didn't have to look far to find the perfect gown for their big day, reported People magazine.
	When asked how her dress shopping was coming along, Kate, 34, says, "It's taken care of. It's not totally done yet," she adds, before crediting her stylist, Johnny Wujek, with making the dress process "very easy".
	The bride-to-be has not revealed her chosen designer, but reveals it's someone she and Johnny were already big fans of.
	"I knew the designer. I knew before we (Kate and Johnny) really said it out loud. I knew in my head it was going
to be that one. We both agreed. 

Kate Mara has decided on her wedding dress

Actor Neil Patrick Harris has posted a touching tribute to his husband David Burkta on their anniversary.
	The 43-year-old actor says he met Burtka 13 years ago, and while they only tied the knot in 2014, the pair - who have twins Harper and Gideon, six, together - have seen their relationship go from strength to strength for over a decade.
	Posting a picture of Burtka, 41, with their son Gideon on Instagram, the "How I Met Your Mother" star wrote, "Thirteen years and one day ago, I crossed paths with the guy on the left. The adventures have never ceased. The love has never waned. The gifts are never ending (the guy on the right, e.G.). Happy Anniversary, @dbelicious. You're the best (sic)."
	And the professional chef also took to Instagram to mark the occasion with a picture of his spouse leaning against a wall.
	David captioned the snap, "Yesterday was mine and @nph 13th year anniversary.!! Thank you Neil for being compassionate, adventurous, and an all around fantastic man. I love .

Neil Patrick Harris praises husband on 13th anniversary

Actor John Barrowman says he would love to do a Disney live-action movie, though he isn't sure which part would suit him.
	The 50-year-old actor says he's a fan of the recent trend of remaking classic animated Disney films in a live-action format - such as the recently released "Beauty and the Beast" remake - and has said he's itching to be a part of phenomenon, reported Contactmusic.
	"I'd love to do a Disney live-action movie. I really would. It's just a question of what ones they're going to do now because of the massive success they've had with 'Beauty and the Beast', which I thought was awesome. I sat like a kid in a candy store watching it," Barrowman says.

John Barrowman wants Disney role

Rapper Boosie Badazz's concert in Virginia was cancelled after gunfire erupted in the crowd.
	The hip-hop star, formerly known as Lil Boosie, had been booked to perform at the 2nd Annual Spring Fest at the Virginia Motorsports Park in Dinwiddie in the weekend, but before he had even arrived for the gig, bullets rang out at the venue, prompting the event to be shut down.
	According to local news station NBC12, further gunshots were heard in the parking lot as police raced to the area to investigate.
	Two people were hospitalised with non-life-threatening injuries, but cops have yet to make any arrests.
	Boosie, who is currently on parole after previously serving time for drug and gun charges, took to Instagram to vent about the violence in a brief video, admitting he was angry not to be able to perform for fans.
	It's not the first time a Boosie event has been marred by gun violence.
	One man was shot dead and four others injured at the scene of the rapper's music video shoot in ...

Boosie Badazz show axed after gunfire

Noted Bollywood actress Deepika Padukone today visited the Parmartha Niketan Ashram along the banks of the Ganga here.
	She also took part in the Ganga Aarti along with her relatives and friends.
	Swami Chidananda Saraswati, who heads the ashram, gifted her a Rudraksha sapling and said if the saints, singers and actors worked together for cleanliness the mission will easily achieve its objective.

Deepika visits Parmartha Niketan

Renowned Hindustani classical vocalist Kishori Amonkar passed away here today after a brief illness.
	She was 84.
	She passed away at her home in central Mumbai tonight, family sources said.
	Born on April 10, 1932 here, Amonkar was recognised as one of the foremost singers in the Hindustani tradition and as an innovative exponent of the Jaipur gharana. A gharana is a community of musicians sharing a distinctive musical style.
	Amonkar's mother was the well-known vocalist Mogubai Kurdikar, who trained under Alladiya Khan Saheb, the doyen of the Jaipur gharana.
	While learning the finer points and techniques of the Jaipur gharana from her mother, Amonkar also developed her own personal style, which reflects the influence of other gharanas and was generally regarded as an individual variant of the Jaipur tradition.
	Amonkar cultivated a deep understanding of her art, largely through extensive study of the ancient texts on music, and her repertoire was grand in its sweep.
	She was known .

Ace Hindustani classical vocalist Kishori Amonkar no more

Farhan Akhtar says he wishes to start working on the third part of "Don" soon.
	The 43-year-old actor-director, who engaged with the fans in a Facebook live today to promote an environmental initiative with National Geographic, hopes to bring the second sequel to the Shah Rukh Khan-Priyanka Chopra starrer when time permits him.
	On being asked when can the viewers expect "Don 3", Farhan says, "I was waiting for that question... Soon, I hope."
	The "Rock On 2!" actor adds that on the work front, lots of things are going and the fans will soon get to know about his ongoing projects.
	Farhan says he had collaborated with NatGeo for cause that concerns every living thing.
	"There is something very important and exciting that I need to share. National Geographic and I have teamed up for something very important, not just to us but also for all of you out there.
	"What we are going to be talking about is an issue that we will share with you on April 21. You have to be a part of this team ...

Farhan Akhtar hopes to work on 'Don 3' soon

Ikutaro Kakehashi, founder of Japanese electronic musical instrument maker Roland which defined much of the sound of 1980s pop, has died aged 87.
	Kakehashi, who won a technical Grammy, passed away on Saturday, according to digital musical instrument manufacturer ATV, which he established in 2013.
	An ATV official said details were being withheld until after Kakehashi's funeral at his family's request.
	Kakehashi founded Roland in 1972 after running an electronic appliance shop in his native Osaka in western Japan.
	His keyboards were a staple of synth-pop bands such as Duran Duran, Depeche Mode and Kraftwerk and were popular with electro pioneers Jean-Michel Jarre, Herbie Hancock and The Prodigy.
	David Bowie worked with the Roland GR-500 guitar synth to record his 1980 hit "Ashes to Ashes" while Marvin Gaye used the iconic TR-808 drum machine on his smash single "Sexual Healing".
	Marc Almond, vocalist for new wave duo Soft Cell, tweeted: "A man who changed music Ikutaro Kakehashi ..

Roland founder, Grammy winner Ikutaro Kakehashi dies

Cult comedy show "Sarabhai vs Sarabhai", about the exploits of a Gujarati family living in Mumbai, is returning as a 10-part webseries.
	The show will take a seven-year leap and will return with the entire well-loved cast, featuring Satish Shah, Ratna Pathak Shah, Sumeet Raghavan, Rupali Ganguly, Deven Bhojani and Rajesh Kumar, as well as a slew of new characters.
	Produced by Hats Off Productions' Jamnadas (JD) Majethia and Aatish Kapadia, the 10-part series will air on Hotstar.
	"From Maya's haughty retorts to Rosesh's epic poetry, every component that made Sarabhai vs Sarabhai timeless, will very much remain the hallmark of this series.
	"That said, there's much more hilarity and some brand new characters to look forward to. The wisecracky, intelligent soul of the show, will return exactly as our fans remember it, with more laughs and new stories," says JD Majethia, founder of Hats Off Productions.
 	"Sarabhai vs Sarabhai did exactly that some years ago, bringing Indian audiences a 

'Sarabhai vs Sarabhai' returning with a seven year leap

Doris Day says it is great to know exactly how old she is as the legendary actress and singer found out on her birthday that she has turned 95, while she had always thought she is 93.
	Today is the "Que Sera Sera" singer's birthday.
	A copy of her birth certificate reveals that Doris - nee Doris Mary Kappelhoff - was actually born on 3 April, 1922, making her 95, reported The Independent.
	Talking about solving the mystery of her real age, Doris said in a statement, "I've always said that age is just a number and I have never paid much attention to birthdays, but it's great to finally know how old I really am!"
	Her spokesman Charley Cullen Walters added, "There has long been speculation and rumours about Doris' age and we get this question a lot, looks like we finally have the answer.
	The story I have heard the most is that at one point Doris was up for a role when quite young and her age may have been miswritten on the audition form. We don't know if that's correct, but if so it ...

It is great to finally know how old I really am: Doris Day

Bollywood star Priyanka Chopra is taking painting lessons and the actress is quite serious about her new hobby.
	The 34-year-old star, who has already proved her mettle in singing, took to Instagram to share her latest passion.
	"Sunday shenanigans...Thank u @jazmasri @mdesante for the lesson!! #paintingisfun," she captioned the photo of herself lost in the world of colours.
	With her love for canvas, Priyanka has joined the list of Bollywood stars like Salman Khan and Sonakshi Sinha, who have a neck for painting.
	Priyanka is gearing up for the release of her Hollywood debut "Baywatch", where she plays antagonist Victoria Leeds.

Priyanka Chopra's date with canvas

Punjabi actor Diljit Dosanjh has wrapped up shooting for his upcoming film "Super Singh", which is gearing up for a June release.
	The film, directed by Anurag Singh, features Diljit in the role of an endearing Punjabi superhero.
	"Super Singh" is touted to be the first ever Punjabi language superhero film, which has Diljit and Balaji motion pictures coming together after the success of "Udta Punjab".
	"It has been a great journey with Balaji and after 'Udta Punjab', us coming together for Super Singh makes it all the more special," Diljit said in a statement.
	Anurag says the shooting was wrapped up ahead of its schedule as the entire team worked like a family.
	"Shooting a superhero film and that too with Diljit, we had a lot of nuances that we had to get right and then a tight schedule. The entire unit came together like a family and we managed to complete the film ahead of the schedule," Anurag says.
	The director is parallely getting ready to direct Akshay Kumar in the first ...

Diljit Dosanjh's superhero film to release in June

Actress Parineeti Chopra says she was a studious and disciplined girl as a kid and had a very "non-romantic" childhood.
	The actress will be seen playing an outgoing girl in "Meri Pyaari Bindu" which features Ayushmann Khurrana as Abhi.
	"I had a very non-romantic, non-love life childhood. I was a very studious person, very different from Bindu. I was very much like Abhi, disciplined and studious child," Parineeti told reporters here.
	The Akshay Roy-directed film will see the actress returning to the big screen after a gap of nearly two years and Parineeti says the break helped her introspect about her life.
	"The break came at a very important time in my life. I was going through some transformations in both personal and professional life. Before that I worked straight for three years. I felt bogged out. It was important for me to introspect about my life, do better work, look better and feel better.
	"I got a house. So, a lot of things were happening and ended up not shooting for ..

Had a non-romantic childhood: Parineeti Chopra

Bollywood choreographer Shiamak Davar says he had a great time working with Katrina Kaif in the upcoming film "Jagga Jasoos".
	The 55-year-old dance director took to Twitter where he shared a picture of his with the actress, who stars opposite Ranbir Kapoor in the Anurag Basu-directed film.
	"Love this pic Katrina! Best times working with you for Jagga Jasoos! Can't wait for the next shoot!" tweeted Shiamak.
	Apart from Katrina, the film, also written by Basu, stars Saurabh Shukla, Adah Sharma and Sayani Gupta in key roles.
	The film was slated for release on April 7 but the date has been pushed further.
	The trailer of the film was released in December last year.

Best time working with Katrina in 'Jagga Jasoos': Shiamak Davar

A new documentary on Sachin Tendulkar's eventful career that culminated with winning the World Cup in 2011, is set to be screened on the eve of the former Indian cricketer's 44th birthday.
	Titled 'Little Master', the film will be aired on Sony ESPN Channel on April 23.
	Documenting the historic win of the Indian cricket team six years ago, the production will illustrate how a sport and one man can redefine the rise of a nation over the course of a few weeks.
	"For Indian cricket fans and Sachin admirers, it's always a great story to relive and celebrate. I was fortunate to spend some time with Sachin and hear from him what it meant to win the 2011 World Cup.
	"The teammates also describe their journey together and what it meant to them to be able to deliver that elusive World Cup to Sachin - it makes for a pretty great story," says Gotham Chopra, who has directed the film.
	The story highlights the team's victory as "one man's meeting with history and a team's meeting with ...

(Rpting after correcting Director's name in fifth para) Documentary on Sachin Tendulkar

Parineeti Chopra has made singing debut in her upcoming film "Meri Pyaari Bindu" and the actress said her cousin Priyanka Chopra was one of the first people to give her feedback on the song.
	"She (Priyanka) was one of the first few people (to give feedback). The moment I got the song I sent it to her, she was really touched. My dad and her dad used to do shows as Chopra brothers and didi and I used to stand in front of our fathers and do shows with them," Parineeti told reporters.
	"So for me to sing was a very big thing. She did it first and then I had to do well. It had to be a good song. So for my family it was like 'chalo good, izzat bacha li.' They were very happy," she added.
	The actress was speaking at a special preview screening of the trailer of "Meri Pyaari Bindu". The film, produced by Maneesh Sharma and directed by Akshay Roy, also stars Ayushmann Khurrana.
	Parineeti says it is not an issue if an actor decides to sing and feels playback singers can never be ...

Priyanka touched by my singing: Parineeti

Batting legend Sachin Tendulkar has made his singing debut with a track dedicated to the country's greatest cricketing stars, who have glorified the sport.
	Titled 'Sachin's Cricketwali Beat', the song is composed by Shamir Tandon. It features Tendulkar and singer Sonu Nigam's vocals.
	The song is part of the promotion for Tendulkar's recently launched digital platform '100MB'.
	"'Sachin's Cricketwali Beat' is a very upbeat and feel good number. It's a unique collaboration with the supremely talented Sonu Nigam, specially made for my new app 100MB," Sachin said in a statement.
	"This is the first time the audience is going to see me sing and I hope all my fans enjoy listening to it as much as I enjoyed singing it," he says.
	Sonu heaped praise on Tendulkar, saying he is a gifted singer and blessed with "something divine."
	"People fall in three categories - talented, genius and blessed. Sachin falls in the blessed category. I first heard him sing and told composer Shamir that Sachin ..

Sachin Tendulkar makes singing debut with Sonu Nigam

A new documentary on Sachin Tendulkar's eventful career that culminated with winning the World Cup in 2011, is set to be screened on the eve of the former Indian cricketer's 44th birthday.
	Titled 'Little Master', the film will be aired on Sony ESPN Channel on April 23.
	Documenting the historic win of the Indian cricket team six years ago, the production will illustrate how a sport and one man can redefine the rise of a nation over the course of a few weeks.
	"For Indian cricket fans and Sachin admirers, it's always a great story to relive and celebrate. I was fortunate to spend some time with Sachin and hear from him what it meant to win the 2011 World Cup.
	"The teammates also describe their journey together and what it meant to them to be able to deliver that elusive World Cup to Sachin - it makes for a pretty great story," says Gautam Sharma, who has directed the film.
	The story highlights the team's victory as "one man's meeting with history and a team's meeting with ...

Documentary on Sachin Tendulkar

Swedish actor Stellan Skarsgard has been roped in to star in the screen adaptation of Polish writer Jerzy Kosinski's controversial novel "The Painted Bird".
	Skarsgard, who will essay the role of a soldier in the film, will be joined by German actor Udo Kier, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
	Filming has begun on the adaptation of the controversial Holocaust story. Petr Kotlar, Czech child actor, will play the young Jewish boy, while actor Harvey Keitel is also in negotiations to appear in the film.
	"'The Painted Bird' was a lovely book and a lovely screenplay. You are probably familiar with the story -- it follows a young boy and his encounters with a lot of different people, and I am one of them," Skarsgard said.
	The black-and-white film will be shot over 105 days, and a world premiere of the film is planned for May 2019.

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