Chester 'Chet' Hanks, son of Oscar winning actor Tom Hanks, is reportedly wanted by British police for allegedly causing 1,200 pounds worth of damage to a hotel room after an alcohol-fuelled night out here.
	The 24-year-old rapper caused damage to the four-star room at Gatwick Airport, just outside of London, reported Daily Mirror.
	"After partying at a club in the capital, he then went back to the hotel with a British actor friend and three female promoters. He was sick in the car park and then went up to the room and got really loud," a source said.
	"He asked the girls if they would join him but they are not like that. So, he started screaming and making a right noise... All you could hear was this smashing and crashing. Next morning he was gone but the room was trashed. Everything was smashed and there was glass all over the floor," the source added.
	A police spokesman confirmed that a guest at the hotel had caused damage to a hotel room, and that police had "been given the name .

Tom Hanks' son wanted by police

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Actor Jimmy Shergill says he is content with his journey in Bollywood and feels he has got his due in the film industry.
	"I choose to do the best and believe in working hard. I think I have already got my due in Bollywood as I am still getting to do work. Today also work-wise it is still a learning
process for me," Jimmy told PTI.
	"As long as you are working that is what matters. I am happy... I am not sitting idle. I believe in doing work in a slow and steady way. It has been close to two decades and I am still getting to do exciting roles," he said.
	 Jimmy has worked with stars like like Amitabh Bachchan, Shah Rukh Khan, Sanjay Dutt, Hrithik Roshan and he says he is lucky to have got a chance to collaborate with them.
	"I wanted to do films with these stars as I wanted to experience it. I look at it as an opportunity," he added.
	Jimmy says he did expect his latest release "Tanu Weds Manu Returns" to do well at the box office and is happy that it is his first film to enter the Rs 

Have already got my due in Bollywood: Jimmy Shergill

Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan attended the screening of his last release "Piku" at the Rashtrapati Bhavan here yesterday and said President Pranab Mukherjee absolutely loved the movie, which is about a Bengali family.
	The 72-year-old actor was accompanied by the film's director Shoojit Sircar and son Abhishek Bachchan. The movie's other two stars- Deepika Padukone and Irrfan Khan were not present at the screening as they are currently out of country.
	"The Honourable President of India Shri Pranab Mukherji, tonight watched 'PIKU' and may I say with great reserve of modesty, he absolutely loved it! Most particular he seemed to have enjoyed the 'perfect' Bengali-Hindi accent, which he felt was flawless. He later invited us over for dinner and we continued to discuss the film and its merits," Bachchan posted on his blog last night.
	Last year the actor's film "Bhootnath Returns", which highlighted the importance of voting, was screened for the President. Bachchan thanked the ...

Big B attends 'Piku' screening at Rashtrapati Bhavan

Actor Anupam Kher has opted out of Sanjay Gupta's action thriller "Jazbaa" due to frequent change in the shooting schedule.
	Anupam, 60, who was supposed to play an important role in actress Aishwarya Rai Bachchan's comeback project, said he will love to work with Sanjay in some other project in the future.
	"They kept changing their dates and I tried to adjust. But my schedule could not fit into it. So, I had no option rather than exiting the project. I told Sanjay about it and I look forward to working with him in the near future," Anupam told PTI on the sidelines of IIFA 2015 here.
	There are reports that Jackie Shroff has replaced Anupam in the film, which hits theatres on October 9.
	The "Silver Linings Playbook" star said he has to juggle between his autobiographical play and acting school.
	"I have a play and an acting school to look after. So, it gets tough for me if the shooting schedule keeps changing," he said.
	Anupam was last seen in "Dirty Politics" opposite Naseeruddin .

Change in shooting schedule made me opt out of 'Jazbaa': Kher

The exploits of Satyajit Ray's erudite Professor Shonku, the peripatetic scientist in Ray's hugely popular science fiction stories, will grace the big screen soon, with son Sandip Ray directing the film.
	Ray's favourite actor Dhritiman Chatterjee is tipped to play the role.
	Professor Shonku needs no introduction, especially the children, who have grown up with his style and deep scientific knowledge.
	"I wish to start the filming of Shonku in four years' time as the pre-production work is yet to start and none but Sundar-da (Dhritiman Chatterjee) fits the bill," Sandip told PTI.
	"Making Shonku is not going to be easy. It will need an elaborate canvas and a lot of money. I'm still working on the idea, the story board and other things....Let's see," he revealed.
	Asked what made him select Dhritiman, the lead actor of Satyajit Ray's inimitable "Pratidwandi" (Rival), for the role, Sandip said, "He has sharpness and suaveness - both pre-requisites to essay the role.
	"Also Sundar-da's .

Sandip Ray to cast Dhritiman as Prof Shonku

Music composer Shankar Mahadevan is all praise for actress Priyanka Chopra, who made her Bollywood playback singing debut with the title track of her latest film "Dil Dhadakne Do".
	Shankar along with Ehsaan Noorani and Loy Mendonsa has composed the music of Zoya Akhtar's movie about a dysfunctional family on a cruise.
	"She (Priyanka) is extremely talented. We didn't know what to expect when she came to the studio for recording. And she really rocked it," Shankar told PTI.
	The film's other peppy Punjabi number "Gallan Goodiyan" has been topping music charts.
	Talking about the song, Shankar said, "Zoya wanted a party song in the film. It's a happy song and the way it was shot was made it more engaging. I feel good that people are liking it... What else does a musician wants," he said.
	Mahadevan conducted a music workshop on the sidelines of IIFA 2015 along with son Siddharth, Ehsaan, Loy and his daughter Alyssa.
	The young brigade composed a new rendition of "Zinda" from "Bhaag ...

Shankar Mahadevan lauds Priyanka's Bollywood singing debut

Singer Carrie Underwood's trainer, Erin Oprea has revealed that the new mother did intense workout to kick her pregnancy fat.
	The 32-year-old Grammy winner, who welcomed son Isaiah Michael in February, showed off her post-baby body in a photo shoot four months after giving birth, reported People Magazine.
	Oprea said, a typical workout session for the singer included "a warm up and a cool down."
	"Sometimes we'll go for a run with lots of hills, stop at a park to do some pull ups, push ups, step ups and other fun body weight stuff," she added.
	Calling her client a "super motivated person with big goals," Oprea said the key was to "keep it fun and keep shocking the body."
	"No two workouts seem to end up the same.

Workout helped Underwood get back in shape after baby birth

Hollywood star couple Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt are reportedly planning to buy an island in Greece.
	Pitt, 51 and 40-year-old Jolie are considering splashing out USD 4.7 million on the getaway location, reported OK! Magazine.
	The couple have six children and are planning to buy the entire island of Gaia so they can enjoy more private holidays together
	"Angie fell in love with it. It will need development, but at that price they'll have no problem building the vacation home of their dreams," a source said.
	"The kids would finally be able to run around freely without worrying about paparazzi," it added.
	The 43-acre island has secured planning permission for six villas.

Brad Pitt, Angelina Jolie plan to buy a Greek island?

Singer-songwriter Meghan Trainor, who has been body-conscious as teenager, says she has learned to love her curves.
	The 21-year-old singer now thinks "every body type is beautiful", reported In Touch Weekly.
	"I think it's good to have someone with a regular average body on the pop charts. It's about loving what you got and rocking it," the 'All About That Bass' hitmaker said.
	Recalling her struggle as a high school girl, Trainor said, "It was pretty serious. I would sit in class feeling uncomfortable. I regret a lot of those moments and those thoughts that I had in my head," she said.
	"I grew up a chubby girl. I wasn't outspoken about it and I didn't approach my parents. I should have known how cute I was, and been a lot happier. Now, with my songs, I just hope I'm reaching out to those young girls who are also sitting there, miserable with their body," she added.

Meghan Trainor learned to love her curves

"Fifty Shades of Grey" stars Dakota Johnson and Jamie Dorian have not yet been approached for the spin-off of the book, which was recently announced.
	Author E L James announced a spin-off to her 'Fifty Shades of Grey' trilogy titled 'Grey' which prompted speculations that the book will migrate to the big screen, said The Hollywood Reporter.
	'Grey' will retell the kinky tale from protagonist Christian Grey's perspective.
	Furthermore, neither 25-year-old Johnson or Dornan, 33, have any idea that the 'Grey' novel, which would likely serve as the fourth film in the "Fifty Shades" franchise, is in the works.
	Universal, which owns the rights to adapt 'Grey' for a film, declined comment on any plans it might have for the project, but sources say a movie is a no-brainer considering the huge box-office generated by the first film.
	"Fifty Shades Darker" and "Fifty Shades Freed", the second and third instalments of James' trilogy, have already been booked for February 10, 2017 and February .

'Fifty Shades of Grey' stars aren't signed for spin-off

Actress Amy Schumer has opened up about the stunt she pulled in front of Kim Kardashian and Kanye West on the red carpet of Time 100 gala in April.
	Speaking to Graham Norton on his show, the "Inside Amy Schumer" star says she thought it would be funny to give paparazzi a break from their obsession with the couple, reported Ace Showbiz.
	"All the reporters were going crazy and it was Kim and Kanye, just standing there, owning it, being short and important," the actress/comedienne recalled.
	"It's like being at a party and there's a hotter girl behind you. I think falling is the funniest thing, so I took a dive in front of them."
	Before intentionally falling face-first at Kimye's feet, Schumer said she asked her publicist first.

Amy Schumer explains her prank on Kim Kardashian, Kanye West

"Grey's Anatomy" actor Jason George, who first appeared on season six as Ben, has been promoted to series regular on the shows upcoming twelfth season.
	The 43-year-old actor, who played Anesthesiologist Ben Warren, husband of Miranda Bailey (Chandra Wilson) will continue playing the role of Bailey's husband, reported Entertainment weekly.
	"Ya'll are going to have to deal with me and the whole @GreysABC family for a while now," the actor tweeted.
	The last season of the medical-drama series ended with the death of its male lead of 11 years, Dr Derek Shepherd (Patrick Dempsey).

Jason George promoted to series regular on 'Grey's Anatomy'

"Silicon Valley" star Thomas Middleditch got engaged to his girlfriend Mollie Gates.
	The 33-year-old actor popped the question to the costume designer "over the holidays," reported Us Weekly.
	"They're very funny together and Thomas is always making the whole room laugh," an insider said.
	Middleditch, best known for playing Richard Hendricks on the HBO hit "Silicon Valley" has been dating Gates for nearly three years.
	Gates has worked in the costume department for movies including "The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2", Lee Daniels' "The Butler" and "Dallas Buyers Club".

Thomas Middleditch engaged to his girlfriend

"Jurassic World" actor Chris Pratt, who has faced weight issues throughout his career, has decided that he is never going to be on the plus size mark again.
	The 35-year-old "Guardians of Galaxy" star opened about his past struggles to manage his weight in an interview to Men's Health UK, said The Hollywood Reporter.
	"I put on weight because I had fallen in love with a woman who loved to feed her man. I was her little Hansel out in the woods and she was fattening me up to put me in the fire.
	"It was like Momma Bear and Papa Bear. She would eat a little bit, I would eat all of mine and the rest of hers." said Pratt.
	The actor also wanted to gain weight for his role in "Parks and Recreation".
	"I announced it to the whole cast, and then it became a bit of a game - how fat can I get and how fast. I would eat four burgers at every read. I became really fat," said the, " he said.
	Pratt's' weight continued to fluctuate depending on which role he was preparing to play, until he decided ..

I'm never going to be fat again: Chris Pratt

The distribution rights of upcoming political drama "The Runner", starring Oscar-winning actor Nicolas Cage, has been acquired by Alchemy, the leading independent film and television distribution entity.
	Written and directed by Austin Stark, the film co-stars Sarah Paulson, Connie Nielsen, Wendell Pierce, Bryan Batt and Peter Fonda.
	Scheduled for the release later this year, the film has Cage, 51, essaying the role of a politician whose career is destroyed by a sex scandal in the wake of the 2010 BP oil spill, said The Hollywood Reporter.
	"With 'The Runner', Austin Stark has crafted a captivating drama through a personal lens while tackling an event that resonated globally and remains very relevant in today's environment," Brooke Ford of Alchemy said.
	"The Runner" is produced by Bingo Gubelmann, Benji Kohn, Glenn Williamson, Erika Hampson and Chris Papavasiliou.

Alchemy acquires distribution rights for Cage's 'The Runner'

"The Thick of It" actress Rebecca Front is heading to "Doctor Who".
	Front, 51, will reunite with her former co-star Peter Capaldi when she appears in the forthcoming Zygon two-parter later this year, reported Digital Spy.
	Details of the role she will play in the episodes are currently a closely guarded secret.
	Front will also reunite with Jenna Coleman, whom she starred alongside in BBC One period drama "Death Comes to Pemberley".
	The Zygon two-parter will also feature the returns of Jemma Redgrave as Kate Stewart and Ingrid Oliver as Osgood.
	Peter Harness has penned the story, which is said to have an enormous cliffhanger.
	Michelle Gomez will also return as Missy in the opening episodes of series 9, while Rufus Hound, Paul Kaye, Jaye Griffiths and "Game of Thrones" star Maisie Williams will also guest star during the series.
	"Doctor Who" will return to BBC One for its ninth series in the autumn.

Rebecca Front to join 'Doctor Who' series 9

Singer Robbie Williams has shot down rumours he is taking the fourth spot on this year's "X Factor" judging panel.
	Since Louis Walsh announced earlier this year that he wouldn't be returning to the show, rumours have been rife as to who will step in - but it won't be the former Take That singer, reported Digital Spy.
	"Said it once, I'll say it again: I'm unequivocally not doing X-Factor. Good luck to the show though," Williams posted on twitter.
	Gary Barlow recently revealed Williams had been offered a position on the "American Idol" judging panel a few years ago, but he turned it down.

I am not doing 'X Factor': Robbie Williams

"Gilmore Girls" creator Amy Sherman-Palladino has said she wished she had the opportunity to write the final ever episode of the show.
	The show's creator left the beloved series ahead of it's final seventh season following a contract dispute, leaving the show in the "hands of its writers".
	Speaking at the ATX Television Festival in Austin, Sherman-Palladino spoke openly about the drama's last outing, said The Hollywood Reporter.
	"The last season was the last season, it happens. We left it in the hands of our writers. It wasn't like they got Saddam Hussein to come in," she said.
	Sherman-Palladino shared with the audience that she did hope she would receive a phone call asking for her to return, but it never happened.
	"It's always a bummer when you don't get to end it," she said. "I had hoped maybe that there would have been a call, 'Hey, it's the last episode, do you want to come back?' And there wasn't."
	The creator made clear there was no bad blood over the decision, adding: ...

I wish I had penned 'Gilmore Girls' finale: creator

Chinese action star Jackie Chan is in final talks with STX Entertainment to star in their next big action thriller "The Foreigner".
	Based on the book The Chinaman by Stephen Leather, Chan, 61, will play a humble restaurant owner in London's Chinatown, reported Deadline.
	After the death of his daughter, Chan's character receives no help from the authorities in finding the culprits responsible for the crime.
	So years after leaving behind a life of war, he takes the law into his own hands to track down the group of terrorists who caused her death.
	STX is still looking for a director to helm the film, but are said to be eyeing Nick Cassavetes, who directed "The Notebook" and "The Other Woman". The project is expected to start filming in October.
	Chan's next project is "Kung Fu Panda" which is due to be released next January.

Jackie Chan to star in 'The Foreigner'

'Heropanti' actor Tiger Shroff has credited Bollywood superstar Hrithik Roshan for "inspiring" him to take up dancing.
	Tiger, 25, who proved his mettle as a dancing star with his debut film, matched steps with Hrithik while accepting the best debut actor gong from him at the IIFA 2015 awards here.
	The duo shook a leg on the song "Mere Naal Tu Whistle Baja" from 'Heropanti'.
	"It's a great honour to receive the award from Hrithik. He is my inspiration behind taking up dance," said Tiger, who was accompanied by his father Jackie and mother Ayesha.
	He thanked his 58-year-old actor father for mentoring him.
	"I especially thank my father for mentoring me. I also like to convey my special regards to my director Sabbir khan and Sajid Nadiadwala," he said.
	Tiger has signed Sajid's next venture 'Baaghi', which stars Shraddha Kapoor opposite him. The shooting of the film will commence in three months in Malaysia.

I took up dance because of Hrithik: Tiger Shroff

Actress Sonakshi Sinha, who made her live crooning debut at IIFA 2015, says she is not eyeing Bollywood playback singing anytime soon.
	The 28-year-old 'Dabangg' star, however, expressed her desire to do a musical concert in future.
	"I have not thought about Bollywood playback singing yet. I am happy with live performances at the moment. I would love to do a concert someday," Sonakshi told PTI.
	She has now joined the league of Bollywood actresses Priyanka Chopra, Alia Bhatt and Shraddha Kapoor, who have taken to singing professionally.
	Sonakshi, who is mentoring singing reality show 'Indian Idol Junior', will be next seen in AR Murugadoss' woman- centric film 'Akira'.
	The actress-director duo earlier worked in Akshay Kumar starrer 'Holiday: A soldier is never off duty'.

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