Actress-model Kelly Brook says she would jump at the chance to be the first female "Doctor Who".
	The 37-year-old star said she would describe herself as an "out of work actress," reported Contactmusic.
	"I'm happy to come for an audition so feel free to call my agent! I love Peter Capaldi, I have worked with him in the past but he's not there anymore..." Brook said.
	Capaldi, 58, has been the 12th Doctor since 2013 but recently announced he would be quitting in the role at the end of series 10.
	Speculation has since been rife about who will replace him.

Kelly Brook would like to be the first female 'Doctor Who'

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Singer Matt Willis says he will warn his children that drugs are dangerous but would never ban them from experimenting.
	The Busted rocker - who has Isabelle, seven, Ace, five, and Trixie, nine months, with wife Emma Willis, has himself been to rehab numerous times in the past, but would like his children to learn the lesson on their own, reported Female First.
	"I've thought about that quite a lot. I don't think there's anything I can do. If they're going to take drugs, they're going to take drugs.
	"I can tell them why I think certain things are dangerous, but do I want them not to smoke weed at college and go to parties and have great times with their friends? I don't know if I want to be that guy. I want them to live their lives and find it our for themselves," Willis said.

Matt Willis won't ban kids from drugs

Singer Rita Ora says she feels lucky as she did not have any "crazy" intimate scenes in the upcoming "Fifty Shades Darker" movie.
	The singer turned actress plays Mia Grey, the sister of Jamie Dornan's S&M loving millionaire Christian Grey, in the erotic franchise, reported Contactmusic.
	"We got dark. I mean Dakota and Jamie definitely got darker so we'll see how it goes. I play Mia so luckily I didn't have any crazy sex scenes," Ora said.
	The sequel delves more into the life of Mr Grey and the 26-year-old songstress was happy to be part of the experience of bringing the book to life.
	"Being a part of the whole thing, the masquerade ball, seeing when Jamie goes missing and we all think he's passed away and we're in the house and we're stressing out...
	"It's real life you know, you really have to manifest that's really happening and it's just so cool to see everybody and know how hard we worked and that we really just kind of did it," she said.

Rita Ora 'lucky' she didn't have intimate scenes in 'Fifty...'

Singer Mariah Carey has advised Beyonce that carrying twins is tough.
	The 46-year-old singer said she is thrilled that her friend, who already has five-year-old daughter Blue Ivy, is expecting two babies with husband Jay Z, reported E! online.
	"The last time I saw her, I was doing my Christmas (show in New York City,) and she came to my show and brought her daughter. It was really, really sweet. I just wish her and Jay all the best.
	"It's really hard having twins. I just mean in general, going through the physicality of having twins was really, really difficult for me. I had a tough time," Carey said.
	However, the 'One Sweet Day' singer insists the discomfort was all worth it.
	 "There's nothing like it. They're the best.

Mariah Carey's advice to Beyonce

Actress Annette Bening is "super proud" of her and Warren Beatty's transgender son Stephen Ira.
	The "20th Century Women" actress - who has Stephen Ira, 25, Benjamin, 22, Isabel, 20, and Ella, 16, with husband Warren Beatty - doesn't like to speak on behalf of her oldest child, but is impressed with the way he leads his life, reported Femalefirst.
	Speaking of Stephen Ira, who was born Kathlyn and began transitioning at 14, Annette said, "I'm super proud of him. I leave it to him to say what he wants about his life. I don't think it's fair for me to speak for any of my kids, quite frankly. Not that I wouldn't like to, ha!"
	The 58-year-old actress finds some of the double standards she encounters in her career frustrating, such as the fact women are asked about their families far more than actors are.
	"Women in showbusiness have to deal with people talking to us about our children. Men generally don't.

Annette Bening 'super proud' of trans son

Christina Ricci says she struggled to grow up because her life as a child actress was such a "bizarre experience".
	The "Z: The Beginning of Everything" actress - who began her film career when she was nine years old - said she took a long time to grow up because working at such a young age meant her life with "strange", reported Femalefirst.
	"I lost it for a while. The sanity comes and goes, and then you get it back I think. That's pretty normal for people.
	"I had such a strange and specific upbringing that it's hard to contextualise - it took me longer to grow up because it was such a bizarre experience.

Life as a child actress was bizarre: Christina Ricci

Singer Ed Sheeran says he "passed out" while getting a tattoo of the Sagrada Familia church in Barcelona.
	The 25-year-old singer said getting the elaborate artwork of Roman Catholic church on his stomach was so painful it caused him to faint, reported Female First.
	"I passed out while it was being done.I love Barcelona so I wrote a love song for Barcelona. It doesn't make a lot of sense. It's just the Spanish words I know put together.
	"Foy Vance, a guy that's on my label, we wrote the song together. There's one line where I say 'Siempre Vivre La Barcelona' which is actually Latin I think, but it just sounded cool. It means long live Barcelona," Sheeran said.
	Tattoo artist Kevin Paul recently revealed he spent around "40 hours" tattooing the 'Castle on the Hill' singer last year.

Ed Sheeran 'passed out' while getting inked

Reality TV star Khloe Kardashian has launched a expletive-laden rant against her own fans after they blasted her fitness videos.
	The health-conscious reality star frequently shares her workouts with her followers on Snapchat, but has taken issue with some of her fans who have complained about the videos, reported Femalefirst.
	Khloe said: "What bothers me so much about people, is that I'm giving you guys my workouts on my snaps for free. So what...
	"Why are you still complaining and saying, 'If I had a trainer, if I had a gym'? I don't have a gym! We're doing everything outside, I'm showing you guys how to do the workouts so you don't need a trainer and I'm using stuff that I'm sure you have around the house or ... Improvise!"
	Khloe added that if her fans demonstrated the same level of enthusiasm for their workout regimes as they do for complaining, they'd have no trouble keeping themselves in shape.

Khloe Kardashian hits out at her fans on Snapchat

Singer Kylie Minogue isn't loyal to any particular beauty brand but does have a cleansing regime she sticks to twice a day.
	The "Wow" hitmaker - who recently split from fiance Joshua Sasse - follows a loose beauty regime every morning and evening, but said she isn't particularly loyal to any brand, reported Daily Express.
	"I use whatever I can find - I'm not too fussy! The most important part of my beauty regime is washing my face thoroughly morning and night, and I do think a cloth helps because it gives a gentle exfoliation," Minogue said.
	The 48-year-old singer has a "girly" love of make-up and loves getting beauty tips, but she is equally a fan of going bare-faced and feeling fresh and natural.

Kylie Minogue not fussy about beauty products

Former One Direction star Zayn Malik has blasted the critics who have urged him to quit making music.
	The 24-year-old star has taken to Twitter to blast his doubters and suggested he has no plans to walk away from the industry anytime soon.
	"I recall someone saying to me a while back music wasn't my thing and maybe I should try something else.. "I guess we're all good at doing things we shouldn't (sic)."
	Zayn has enjoyed considerable success as a solo artist since he quit One Direction in 2015, becoming the first British male artist to debut at number one in the UK and the US with his first album "Mind of Mine".
	However, he has also been forced to cancel a number of planned appearances owing to his struggles with anxiety, including a much-anticipated performance at Capital Summertime Ball in June 2016.

Zayn Malik hits back at his critics on Twitter

Model and socialite Tamara Ecclestone wants another child in the future but insists her body isn't "ready" just yet.
	The 32-year-old heiress - who has two-year-old daughter Sophia with husband Jay Rutland - doesn't share her spouse's desire to have another as soon as possible, reported Femalefirst.
	"I can tell you now that three isn't happening. I do want another child but 2017 isn't the year.
	"You never know what's going to happen in the future but right now I'm so consumed with Sophia and I'm still breastfeeding. I personally don't feel ready. My body doesn't feel ready.

Tamara Ecclestone not ready for more kids

Bollywood actor Neil Nitin Mukesh is all set to tie the knot with actress Rukmini Sahay in the Lake City, Udaipur.
	The celebrations are scheduled between February 7 and 9.
	The family has reportedly invited 500 selected guests comprising close friends and family, sources said.

Neil Nitin Mukesh to tie knot with Rukmini Sahay in Udaipur

The Bombay High Court today ruled that Akshay Kumar-starrer "Jolly LLB 2" can be screened only after four controversial shots in the movie are removed.
	Justices S S Shinde and K K Sonawane of a bench here passed the order after going through a report presented by a committee headed by Justice Prakash Kanade and two others after watching the movie.
	Advocate Ajay Kumar Waghmare had filed a petition before the bench here and demanded removal of the word 'LLB' from the film and cut certain shots which portrayed lawyers in bad light.
	Following today's decision, a fresh certificate would be issued to the film by the CBFC.
	Waghmare through his lawyer Pandit Anerao had contended that whatever is shown in the trailer of the film or released on social media seems to be an attempt to "mock" at the existing judicial system of India.
	He argued that this may lower the dignity of the professionals practicing law.
	The Supreme Court had on February 3 kept the plea, filed by the film producer, ...

'Jolly LLB 2' can be screened only after 4 shots are cut: HC

Varun Dhawan says Salman Khan got upset with him when he addressed him as uncle during a trial show of 1997 blockbuster "Judwaa".
	Varun, who was just seven-years-old during the making of the film, said the "Sultan" star asked him to say 'Salman bhai' instead of uncle.
	"I went for trial (show of 'Judwaa') and I called him Salman uncle he got very upset. He told me 'I will slap you if you call me that, call me Salman bhai. I don't care if you are David Dhawan's son I won't allow you inside theatre if you call me uncle,'" Varun told reporters here at the press conference of "Judwaa 2".
	Before Varun started shooting for the reboot of the film directed by his father David Dhawan, he did speak to Salman and the actor said he does not want to disappoint him.
	"We all have spoken to him it's a personal thing. His blessings are always there. I don't want to disappoint him (Salman), them (Sajid Khan and David Dhawan) and the audience."
	When asked if he there is anxiety of being compared to .

When Salman got upset with Varun for calling him uncle

A feature film on the life of Telugu idol late Nandamuri Taraka Rama Rao will soon be made, his son and actor N Balakrishna announced today.
	"It will be a biopic and will contain many unknown facets on the life of NTR," Balakrishna told reporters in his ancestral village Nimmakuru in Krishna district.
	Asked who will play NTR's role, the actor jocularly shot back, "I will. Any doubt?"
	NTR, known as the pride of Telugus, had acted in about 350 films and was revered as the screen God for his portrayal of roles like Sri Rama, Sri Krishna and Lord Venkateswara besides many mythological and historical characters.
	He founded the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) in 1982 and created a record by riding to power in a short span of nine months.
	He served as Chief Minister of (united) Andhra Pradesh from 1983 to 1989 and later between December 1994 and August 1995 before his son-in-law dethroned him in an internal party coup.
	"Many books have been written on my father. We are collecting several ...

A biopic on NTR to be made soon, says his actor son

Filmmaker Sajid Nadiadwala has confirmed that actors Salman Khan and Karisma Kapoor will make a special appearance in "Judwaa 2".
	The reports of the original "Judwaa" stars making a cameo in the upcoming reboot have been doing the rounds since the film was announced with Varun Dhawan in the lead role.
	"They (Salman and Karisma) are saying they want to be part of the film. They will not have a specific role or character, but they will come in a special appearance," Sajid told reporters here.
	Apart from Varun, 29, in double role, the movie stars Taapsee Pannu and Jacqueline Fernandez as female leads.
	David Dhawan, who helmed the 1997 blockbuster, will be directing the project scheduled to release on September 29, 2017.

Sajid Nadiadwala confirms Salman, Karisma cameo in "Judwaa 2"

With his two Cabinet ministers sparring over inviting Sanjay Leela Bhansali to shoot "Padmavati" in Bihar after violent protests against the film in Rajasthan, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today said he was not aware of any such development.
	"I do not know at all about the movie and am also not aware of what the two ministers said about it," Kumar told reporters.
	"I have poor general knowledge about films," he said.
	Alleging "lawlessness" in BJP-ruled Rajasthan in the wake of Karni Sena activists manhandling Bhansali on the sets of "Padmavati" in Jaipur on January 27, Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Tejaswi Yadav had recently invited the director to shoot the movie in Bihar. His father and RJD President Lalu Prasad had echoed similar views.
	Bihar Industries minister Jai Kumar Singh, who belongs to JD(U) and is a Rajput by caste, had, however, opposed the invitation by the Yadavs.
	Singh had said at Muzaffarpur last week that he would oppose shooting of the film in Bihar "tooth and ...

Nitish brushes aside spat over shooting 'Padmavati' in Bihar

Online platform has become the go-to medium for aspiring as well as established filmmakers and now even Sooraj Barjatya is willing to make a web series.
	"As a company, content-maker, we are surely going to think about it (web series) as well. There has to be an idea and subject. Today TV is a platform through which you can reach families. TV is for families and we want to continue making shows for small screen," Barjatya told reporters here at the launch event of his upcoming TV show "Piyaa Albela".
	The filmmaker says TV is no less when it comes to business aspect of a show.
	"We all know today it is expensive to go to cinema to watch films. TV is a blessing for us who want to make something for family audience. We should respect this medium. Turnover wise television is bigger than film," he said.
	Having ventured into both the worlds - films and television - the "Prem Ratan Dhan Payo" director says both the medium require good stories to attract audience.
	"There is same amount of .

Sooraj Barjatya open to making web series

Imran Khan may be missing from silver screen, but the actor says he would like to venture into direction at some point in his career.
	Imran, 34, made his acting debut with "Jaane Tu Ya Jaane Na" and then starred in a number of commercially successful films like "I Hate Luv Storys", "Delhi Belly",  "Mere Brother Ki Dulhan" and "Ek Main Aur Ekk Tu".
	He was last seen in Nikhil Advani's "Katti Batti" which failed at the box office.
	"I went to filmmaking school. People have been asking me about direction since 'Jaane Tu Ya Jaane Na'. I want to do it (direct) but I don't have a road map yet. It's (direction) dear to me," Imran said at an event.
	As far as acting in films is concerned Imran is yet to take a call.
	"I don't know. I am in the process of deciding things. Once I take a decision I will let you know," he added.

I want to direct a film: Imran Khan

British band The Dire Straits Experience is all set to embark upon their first-ever tour to India.
	The group will make its stage debut in the country to support the cause of providing sustainable drinking water to villagers in Rajasthan through the 100 Pipers "Play for a Cause" initiative and "Be remembered for good".
	The one-of-a-kind event will feature original Dire Straits band mates Chris White and Chris Whitten, supported in the lead by Terence Reis.
	They will perform their greatest hits including "Money for Nothing", "Walk of Life", "Brothers in Arms" and more.
	A part of the proceeds from the concert ticket sales will be donated for building water conservations structures in Rajasthan.
	The band will perform live in Gurgaon and Bengaluru on March 17 and 19 respectively.

The Dire Straits Experience band to perform in India

Music composers Salim and Sulaiman say that they met Prime Minister Narendra Modi and are excited to work under his aegis on new projects.
	The duo took to Twitter to share this news with their followers.
	"It was indeed a pleasure meeting our Honourable PM Shri @narendramodi Ji. Excited about working on a few projects under his guidance," wrote Salim Merchant, alongside the picture of the PM and brother Sulaiman.
	While Sulaiman tweeted, "Met our PM @narendramodi ji talked about working on some projects under his guidance.

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