Priyanka Chopra is in India right now and the actress is set to ring in the New Year in Goa with her family and friends.
	The 34-year-old star, who has been busy filming the season two of her TV show "Quantico" in New York, is looking forward to spend quality time with her loved ones, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
	"My plan for New Year's Eve is to hang out with my friends and family. I'm going to be in Goa, India because I have a home there. So I intend to be awake into the wee hours of the night," Priyanka said.
	The "Bajirao Mastani" star says she rarely makes New Year resolutions as it is tough for her to stick to them, but plans to have a healthier lifestyle in 2017.
	"I usually don't make New Year's resolutions because I end up breaking them by the third of January. But this year I decided I'm going to get a lot healthier.
	"I've always been dependent on my metabolism for my body and my weight, but I want to quit coffee, I want to sleep well, I want to be able to go to ...

Priyanka Chopra to celebrate New Year in Goa

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Singer Ariana Grande has opened up about a troubling experience she had with a young fan that made her feel "objectified" and "sick".
	The 23-year-old songstress took to Twitter on Tuesday night to share the incident which happened while she was out getting food with her boyfriend Mac Miller.
	"A young boy followed us to the car to tell Mac that he's a big fan. He was literally almost in the car with us. I thought all of this was cute and exciting until he said 'Ariana is sexy as hell man I see you, I see you hitting that!!!'"
	She writes that she was offended by how the boy spoke to her and about her as if she wasn't there, saying she felt "sick."
	"This may not seem like a big deal to some of you but I felt sick and objectified," she says. "I've felt really quiet and hurt since that moment."
	She continued her post with a message to her female fans.
	"Things like (this) happen all the time and are the kinds of moments that contribute to women's sense of fear and inadequacy. I am not 

Grande's troubling experience with fan made her feel 'sick'

Actress Vaani Kapoor has denied reports of being approached for upcoming Amitabh Bachchan and Aamir Khan-starrer "Thugs of Hindostan".
	Bachchan, 73, and Aamir will share the screen space for the first time in the movie, to be directed by "Dhoom 3" helmer Vijay Krishna Acharya (Victor).
	There were reports that post her latest release "Befikre", the actress was considered for the project.
	"There have been reports of me doing 'Fan' also. It's all up in the air, all rumours," Vaani told PTI
	The 28-year-old actress was recently seen in filmmaker Aditya Chopra's "Befikre", her second Hindi film after her debut movie "Shuddh Desi Romance".
	Vaani says for her role as the free spirited, French born Indian girl Shyra, she received the best compliment from Chopra himself.
	"My director thought I am the best Shyra he could ever have. That's the best compliment I got, coming from Adi it becomes all the more special. He said 'Even today if I have to look back, I can't see any other person be ..

Not doing 'Thugs of Hindostan': Vaani Kapoor

"Star Wars" icon Carrie Fisher was known for her wit and even after her tragic demise the actress has managed to bring a smile on her fan's face as they mourn her loss.
	 In 2008's "Wishful Drinking," one of the three memoirs she wrote, there was a sort of auto-obituary, reported Deadline.
	In the piece, she wrote about her "Star Wars" director's reasoning for her Princess Leia wearing that flowing white dress, and not much else, in the movie.
	 "George (Lucas) comes up to me the first day of filming, and he takes one look at the dress and says, 'You can't wear a bra under that dress...Because there is no underwear in space.'"
	She said Lucas eventually explained the full reasoning, which she revealed, writing, "What happens is you go to space and you become weightless. So far so good, right? But then your body expands??? But your bra doesn't-so you get strangled by your own bra."
	"Now I think that this would make for a fantastic obit-so I tell my younger friends that no matter how I 

Carrie Fisher had just one request for her obituary

Veteran Hollywood star Debbie Reynolds remembered her daughter, "Star Wars" icon, Carrie Fisher in a heartbreaking post.
	The 84-year-old star posted a statement on Facebook thanking fans for their prayers and support following Carrie's death.
	"Thank you to everyone who has embraced the gifts and talents of my beloved and amazing daughter.
	"I am grateful for your thoughts and prayers that are now guiding her to her next stop. Love Carries Mother," Reynolds wrote.
	Reynolds and her then-husband, musician Eddie Fisher, welcomed their daughter on October 21, 1956. The "Singin' in the Rain" actress is also the mother of Carrie's brother, Todd Fisher.
	Carrie died at the age of 60 after suffering a massive heart attack last Friday while aboard a plane from London to LAX.
	The actresses' half-sister Joely Fisher also shared an emotional post following the tragic passing of her big sister.
	"Breaking my silence with a broken heart...The Unfathomable loss...The earth is off its axis ...

Debbie Reynolds remembers daughter Carrie in emotional post

Veteran actress Carrie Fisher had completed her work on the eighth film in the "Star Wars" series.
	The iconic star, who died on Tuesday at the age of 60 after she suffered a mid-air heart attack four days back, was best known for playing Princess Leia in the sci-fi franchise and wrapped the shooting for "Episode VIII" in July, reported Variety.
	In the film Fisher appears as Leia Organa and the project is now in post-production.
	Disney and LucasFilm, the producers of the "Star Wars" series, will not have to address Fisher's death until the ninth film begins shooting in 2018. Leia was originally slated to appear in that production.
	Apart from "Star Wars," Fisher had a recurring role on the Amazon/Channel 4 comedy series "Catastrophe," playing the caustic mother of star Rob Delaney's character.
	The show's third season is set to premiere early next year. Fisher was on a flight returning from her work on the show in London at the time she suffered a heart attack.
	"Catastrophe" has ...

Carrie Fisher finished work on 'Episode VIII' before her death

Veteran actress Carrie Fisher best known for her role as Princess Leia in "Star Wars" series has died aged 60, four days after she suffered a cardiac arrest on a flight.
	Fisher, who made a mark as a tremendous writer and character actress, was in intensive care unit after she had a heart attack while on a flight from London to Los Angeles on December 23.
	Her daughter Billie Lourd said the actress passed away on Tuesday morning, reported People magazine.
	"It is with a very deep sadness that Billie Lourd confirms that her beloved mother Carrie Fisher passed away at 8:55 this morning," reads the statement. "She was loved by the world and she will be missed profoundly. Our entire family thanks you for your thoughts and prayers."
	A Hollywood's child, Fisher made her own idiosyncratic career, enjoying her biggest on-screen popularity as Leia in the original Star Wars trilogy before going on to establish herself as an acerbic, truth-telling witty writer with such books as "Postcards From 

Star Wars' Princess Leia Carrie Fisher dies aged 60

Singer Lana Del Rey's never-before-heard demos "Be My Daddy", "Fine China" and "Yes to Heaven" were leaked on Christmas.
	The 31-year-old singer seemingly has the most leaked songs
in 2016 after two of her unreleased tracks also surfaced online in September, reported AceShowbiz.
	"Be My Daddy" was co-produced and written by John Frederick Fortis, while "Fine China", which was originally slated for Lana's 2013 album "Ultraviolence", was co-produced and written by Rick Nowels.
	"Yes to Heaven" was also recorded around 2013 along with "Fine China".

Lana Del Rey's three unreleased tracks surface online

Reality TV personality Kim Kardashian joined sisters for an epic celebration at her mother Kris Jenner's annual Christmas Eve bash after keeping a noticeably low profile following a robbery in Paris and husband Kanye West's recent hospitalisation.
	The 35-year-old star glowed in a ruffled floor-length gold gown, black choker as her sisters, Khloe Kardashian and Kylie Jenner, captured her arrival through their Snapchat, reported People.
	"Look who it is in the house, Mrs West in the building. How dope is my sister? Look at this dress! And look at the jewelry," Khloe said in one of the videos.
	The close Kardashian clan also joined forces on the dance floor, lip-syncing to Beyonce and enjoying live performances by family friend and singer John Legend.
	In fact, all of the Kardashian-Jenner sisters were there to join Kris, as were Caitlyn Jenner and Scott Disick, but Rob Kardashian and his fiance Blac Chyna were noticeably missing.

Kim Kardashian joins sisters for family Christmas eve party

Actor Ryan Gosling, who plays an LA-based jazz musician Sebastian in "La La Land", spent around three months learning piano for his role in the film.
	The 36-year-old star said piano was one of those musical instruments, which he always wanted to learn, reported Contactmusic.
	"The piano was something that I always wished I had time to learn. In what other job is it a part of your job to just sit in front of a piano for three months and play?
	"It was really one of the most fulfilling pre-production periods I've ever had," Gosling reflected on his time learning the instrument.
	While, the director of the musical comedy-drama Damien Chazelle said, "Ryan was very game to take on what was an insane challenge. We were not going to chop it up, we were going to film long takes to prove that it was him, in fact, playing.

Gosling spent three months learning piano for 'La La Land'

Back in 1990, during an interview Wham star George Michael said that he would avoid the limelight after the release of his album 'Listen Without Prejudice, Vol 1', to which legendary singer Frank Sinatra responded, saying he should be thankful for his position.
	Sinatra, who was one of the most popular and influential musical artistes of the 20th century, advised Michael writing an open letter that he should be happy for his stardom as he had worked so hard to achieve it, reported The Independent.
	"I don't understand a guy who lives 'in hopes of reducing the strain of his celebrity status. Here's a kid who 'wanted to be a pop star since I was about 7 years old.'
	"And now that he's a smash performer and songwriter at 27 he wants to quit doing what tons of gifted youngsters all over the world would shoot grandma for- just one crack at what he's complaining about."
	The iconic figure continued saying, "Come on George, Loosen up. Swing, man, Dust off those gossamer wings and fly ...

Talent must not be wasted: Sinatra once advised George Michael

Fashionista Paris Hilton posed for some pictures with the reality TV star Kim Kardashian's family including Khloe, Kris and Caitlyn Jenner during their Christmas party, suggesting that the two have reconciled after they called off their friendship in 2007.
	Though Hilton, 35, attended the big bash, held at Kris' Hidden Hills mansion, she was not really seen hanging out with her former best friend, Kim.
	Paris, who donned a black dress, attended the event with her mother Kathy and sister Nicky Hilton.
	It's still unknown that why Hilton and Kim had a fall-out in the first place.

Hilton attends Kardashians Christmas party, poses with family

Actor Michael Fassbender, who plays Callum Lynch in his new film "Assassin's Creed", says he was so fascinated by the idea of DNA memory and exploring it in the movie version of the popular video game franchise.
	In the film, the 39-year-old Irish actor plays career criminal, who is forced to relive the memories of his ancestor, Aguilar de Nerha, an Assassin during the time of the Spanish Inquisition.
	Speaking about what drew him to the role, Fassbender told Contactmusic, "This universe of Templars and Assassins and the idea of DNA memory and how we carry our ancestors lives with us in our DNA, that seemed to me immediately fascinating.
	"The idea that we negotiate life though what we've labelled instinct or why a bird would fly south migrate at certain times of the year, that this actually comes from a knowledge past down through our DNA, through our ancestors. I thought that was a really cool, plausible theory."
	The "Assassin's Creed" movie takes the universe of the video game ...

Fassbender fascinated by idea of DNA memory in new film

Comedienne Amy Schumer is glad to not have a body like skinny models.
	The 35-year-old star shared a photo on Instagram of herself in which she holds up a photo of a slender model in front of her own body with the caption, "Too blessed to be stressed."
	Her body positive message resonated with her followers, who responded with encouraging comments.
	This isn't the first time Schumer has taken a stance against body ideals over social media.
	After being body shamed when it was announced that she may
play Barbie in a live-action movie, she snapped back at haters with a powerful post.

Amy Schumer happy to not have figure like skinny models

Actress Carrie Fisher, who found enduring fame as Princess Leia in the original "Star Wars," has died. She was 60.
	Fisher's daughter, Billie Lourd, released a statement through her spokesman saying Fisher died today morning in Los Angeles.
	"It is with a very deep sadness that Billie Lourd confirms that her beloved mother Carrie Fisher passed away at 8:55 this morning," read the statement from publicist Simon Halls. "She was loved by the world and she will be missed profoundly."
	Fisher had been hospitalized since Friday when she suffered a medical emergency on board a flight to Los Angeles.
	She made her feature film debut opposite Warren Beatty in the 1975 hit "Shampoo." Fisher also appeared in "Austin Powers," ''The Blues Brothers," ''Charlie's Angels," ''Hannah and Her Sisters," ''Scream 3" and "When Harry Met Sally ..." But she is best remembered as Princess Leia in the original "Star Wars" in 1977 with her now-iconic braided buns, who uttered the immortal phrase, "Help me ...

Daughter: Actress and author Carrie Fisher dies at age 60

Hollywood star Carrie Fisher -- best known for her portrayal of Princess Leia in the "Star Wars" saga -- died today, days after suffering a massive heart attack on a transatlantic flight, according to a family statement given to People magazine.
	"It is with a very deep sadness that Billie Lourd confirms that her beloved mother Carrie Fisher passed away at 8:55 this morning," family spokesman Simon Halls said in a statement on behalf of Fisher's daughter.

'Star Wars' actress Carrie Fisher dead at 60: reports

George Michael's family said today they were "touched" by emotional tributes to the late British pop icon, as flowers, candles, balloons and cards piled up outside his homes.
	"The family and close friends of George have been touched beyond words by the incredible outpouring of love for him in the hours and days since his death," the singer's publicist said in a statement.
	"Contrary to some reports, there were no suspicious circumstances surrounding his death and from the bottom of our hearts we thank those who, rightly, have chosen to celebrate his life and legacy".
	Tearful fans were seen laying tributes on the pavement outside his mansion in Highgate in north London, as well as the house in the village of Goring on the River Thames west of London where he died.
	"Love never dies just gets stronger!!" read one card in Highgate, placed next to some white tulips.
	A flag of Cyprus, where Michael's father came from, could also be seen hanging on the railing outside.
	In Goring, one ...

George Michael's family 'touched' by tributes

Bollywood superstar Salman Khan will be doing his first live concert in Australia and New Zealand.
	"DA BANG - The Tour", organised by the Chocolate Room, is a live concert from India top lining Salman Khan besides other cinestars including Sonakshi Sinha, Bipasha Basu, Prabhu Deva, Daisy Shah, Badshah and Manish Paul.
	The event is expected to held in coming April.
	"Salman is the most lovable (and) wanted Khan of Bollywood. Besides, he has a magnetic charisma to draw the audience as a performer, a total entertainer with his trademark dance and dialogue deliveries," Yaju Vaghela, the owner of Chocolate Room, Australia said in a statement here.
	"We are confident that Salman Khan will mesmerise the audience in Australia and New Zealand," Vaghela added.

Salman to do his first live concert in Australia, New Zealand

British pop superstar George Michael who died on Christmas Day was allegedly suffering from heroin addiction, it was reported today.
	The 'Careless Whisper' star passed away from heart failure at his home in Goring-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, aged just 53 and sources have now claimed the star "used heroin" and had been rushed to hospital earlier in the year for treatment after an overdose.
	A source told the Daily Telegraph "He's been rushed to Accident and Emergencyon several occasions. He used heroin. I think it's amazing he's lasted as long as he has".
	The news comes as PR chief Gary Farrow - a close friend of the 'One More Try' singer - told The Sun newspaper that "easy access to drugs" ultimately caused the death of the singer.
	He said, "I believe easy access to drugs was the cause of his problems. I thought George was too bright to get involved with illegal substances, but once this disease gets hold of you it's hard to fight it".
	According to sources, cardiac arrest - which was .

'George Michael suffered from heroin addiction prior to death'

RJ Mir Afsar Ali has attracted online trolls for wishing everyone a merry Christmas but the radio jockey hit back at his detractors in a Facebook post that has gone viral.
	Ali said he was shocked by some of the comments advising why a Muslim should not be "celebrating/wishing" on Christmas.
	"I was actually very much shocked to see people reacting this way, telling me, literally admonishing me, and advising me that you being a Muslim, you actually should not be celebrating Christmas," he said.
	"Had a great Christmas this year... Well almost.. Posted a pic of my family on my official page this morning wishing everyone on this very special day... But that's NOT what this post is about.. ?? It is about a few morons who started giving me advice on why a MUSLIM should not be 'celebrating'/'wishing' on Christmas...," Ali wrote on his Facebook wall.
	He also attached the screenshots of some of the hateful comments and decided to put up a post, to criticise what he called a "worrying ...

RJ trolled for celebrating Christmas, hits out at detractors

"Dangal" has become the second biggest opener of the year in India after Salman Khan's "Sultan" and the film is equally doing a great job in the US where maximum number of the theatres are sold out.
	Released on December 23, the Aamir Khan-starrer has especially brightened Christmas holiday weekend in the US for Indian Americans as it is running in majority of the mainstream halls.
	The film's inspiring story and strong word-of-mouth has made it a must watch for the audience during this holiday season.
	In Houston and its suburbs eight shows have been running daily since last Friday and each show is booked in advance, resulting in long queues for the tickets.
	"We came thrice since saturday and couldn't buy tickets for the show. We wanted to as they were all sold out already," a moviegoer said.
	"Despite advance bookings we had to stand in line for an hour to get inside the theater and have good seats," another cinema enthusiast said.
	Helmed by Nitesh Tiwari, "Dangal" chronicles the .

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