Simon Cowell is hoping for a sister for his four-month old son Eric with girlfriend Lauren Silverman, says media mogul's close friend Sinitta.
	Sinitta, 45, said that Cowell's wife wanted a girl next, reported Daily Star.
	"Eric is adorable and I'm godmother now. Lauren has said that he wants more children and he wants a little girl next," she said.
	When asked how is Cowell as a father, the 'Toy Boy' hitmaker said, "He's still naughty and crazy, but he's very open and very tender. He's always been like that but people are getting to see it now. He's fascinated (by Eric). He just holds him and just stares.

Simon Cowell wants baby girl

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An upcoming Oasis exhibition in the band's hometown has been cancelled.
	'Chasing The Sun: Oasis 1993-1997' launched in London in April and was due to open in the group's native Manchester, England next month, reported Contactmusic.
	However, the show, which features a variety of memorabilia from the rockers' career, has now been called off.
	"Due to unforeseen circumstances, Future Artists regretfully inform you that the exhibition at the Great Northern (venue), Manchester, has been postponed until further notice... The VIP Preview on Thursday July 17 is therefore also temporarily cancelled," a statement from organisers Future Artists read.
	No further details about the postponement have been given. Former bandmember Noel Gallagher had been due to open the exhibition, which was to launch on July 18.

Oasis exhibition called off

Popular TV actress Kritika Kamra has denied speculation that she has rekindled her romance with former boyfriend Karan Kundra after the duo posted some pictures together on their social networking sites.
	The 25-year-old actress started dating his co-star during the shooting of her debut TV show 'Kitani Mohabbat Hai' in 2009 but the couple parted ways in 2012.
	"I just hate to explain it everytime. When I say we are just friends I really mean that. Some friends are for life. They know your past, believe in your future and accept your present. All these reconciliation rumours are false," Kritika told PTI.
	They posted pictures of them enjoying a bike ride and later dining in a restaurant on their Twitter and Facebook pages.
	"I click pictures with others too and put them on Facebook and Twitter but nobody says anything. People just want to gossip and they talk about him only," she added.
	Kritika is currently trying her luck on dance reality show 'Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa' and also hosting ..

Not reconciling with Karan Kundra: Kritika

Actress Keira Knightley has described a night out at a karaoke bar as her 'idea of hell'.
	The 'Begin Again' actress, who plays aspiring singer Greta in the upcoming comedy-drama, took vocal lessons for the movie and said she will not be seen singing in a bar, reported Contactmusic.
	"I hate karaoke. It's my idea of hell," she said.
	Knightley, 29, had earlier said that she wanted to sound like Adele in the film.
	"I had actually done it on one other movie but in a very different style, but no, I've never sung like this. I was actually quite disappointed that I didn't sound like Adele.You know when you're in the shower and you're just singing and you think, 'Wow, I sound really good right now'," she had said.

Karaoke is my idea of hell: Keira Knightley

Bollywood actress Vidya Balan visited an education institute campus here disguised as a detective as part of a promotional tour for her upcoming film 'Bobby Jasoos'.
	Her fans and students of Parul Group of educational institutes were thrilled when Vidya entered the auditorium dressed as a "jasoos" (detective) yesterday.
	Later, talking to reporters she said "I have donned 12 different looks in the film. The makers spent a lot of time in getting me in these unique looks. I enjoyed playing the character and would like to do such such roles in future too."
	"I dressed up like a typical jasoos for this meeting with my fans and wanted to find out whether they could recognise me. It was not a easy job for them."
	'Bobby Jasoos' is centred around a character who wants to be a top notch detective. The film, directed by Samar Shaikh, will hit the theatres on July 4.
	"It was relatively easy for me to shoot on the streets with so many disguises (both male and female) as nobody, including my ...

Vidya Balan promotes 'Bobby Jasoos' as detective in Vadodara

Aamir Khan's blockbuster '3 Idiots' has been a memorable film for the students of the Druk White Lotus School here as the superstar used to treat them with chocolates during the climax shoot of the movie
	The memories of the 2009 film starring Aamir, Kareena Kapoor, Sharman Joshi and R Madhavan are still vivid in the minds of the students at the Rancho's (character played by Aaamir) school.
	"Aamir Khan gave us chocolates and '3 Idiots' books. The shooting was a very nice experience for us, we enjoyed a lot," said a fourth standard student.
	But for the senior class students, scenario is different.
	When asked one of them if they also got chocolates, he refused as he said that Aamir gave chocolates only to the juniors.
	The school is currently a centre of attraction for the film aficionados at the ongoing Ladakh International Film Festival (LIFF) as the venue has been chosen for the movie screenings.
	Last evening Rakyesh Omprakash Mehra's documentary 'Bollywood: The Greatest Love ...

Aamir treated us with chocolates during '3Idiots': Students

Jennifer Lopez's former toyboy lover Casper Smart is reportedly still living at her despite their break-up some time ago.
	Smart, 27, is said to be taking his time looking for a new place and does not seem to be in a rush to move out, reported E!Online.
	"Lopez seems OK with the current situation and actually likes having him around. The singer came back to LA for four days this week to do re-shoots for a movie, and they ended up hanging out together at her house. Lopez is currently on her way to Miami," a source said.

Jennifer Lopez's ex Casper Smart still living at her house?

Actor Mark Wahlberg brought his wife and their adorable children to the Ziegfeld Theater for the New York City premiere of 'Transformers: Age of Extinction'.
	Wahlberg, 43, watched his new movie alongside Rhea Durham, who he married in 2009, after eight years of dating, reported Us magazine.
	The couple posed on the red carpet with three of their four children. The youngest of the brood, daughter Grace, 4, was absent from the event.
	The 'Entourage' star looked dapper for the premiere, wearing a well-cut Giorgio Armani suit in a faint pinstriped-plaid print with a white shirt and a light blue striped tie.
	Durham, 35, stunned in a figure-hugging black dress with a triangle-shaped cutout at the midriff and a pair of hot pink heels.

Mark Wahlberg brings kids, wife to 'Transformers' premiere

Model kate Upton has become the new face of Bobbi Brown Cosmetics, replacing Katie Holmes as their celebrity spokesperson.
	In the new commercials of the brand, Upton, 22, is seen showcasing the range of Surf and Sand collection, reported E!Online.
	"I admire women who create their own rules, so I was naturally drawn to Kate because she's a maverick who has carved her own path to success," said Brown in a statement.
	"Kate is proud of her healthy body and has a beautiful face for makeup. She is a real woman, a natural beauty, athletic, and radiates confidence, but doesn't take herself so seriously. She's having fun and enjoying life, and that is pretty powerful," she added.

Kate Upton replaces Katie Holmes as face of cosmetic brand

Veteran actress Susan Sarandon always knew Brad Pitt would be something special when they appeared in 'Thelma & Louise' together.
	The 67-year-old actress said in the 1991 hit film Pitt made his performance flawless at such an early stage of his career, reported Contactmusic.
	"He's told stories about how professional I was and how I made him a professional -- I don't remember any of that! It seemed like it was absolutely, absolutely easy for him. When I saw the movie and I saw him in the scene in the police station, that's when I knew that he really was something special. There was really something there. He's a very smart guy," she said.
	Meanwhile, Sarandon's co-star Geena Davis, 58, said she found it difficult shooting a love scene with Pitt.
	"It was very challenging! I just didn't know how to get into it," Davis said.

Brad Pitt was always special: Susan Sarandon

'Glee' star Lea Michele has gone topless while vacationing in Mexico.
	Posing in a pair of white bikini bottoms, the 27-year-old actress shows off her blonde-tipped hair and a tiny waist in black and white pictures, reported Daily Mirror.
	 "#Mexico (photo credit by @jacquelinemiller)," she wrote on it.
	It comes days after Michele posed with a huge surfboard and bikini bottoms on her fun-filled holiday with close friends.

Lea Michele poses topless for holiday snap

Singer-fashion designer Jessica Simpson wants to create something more sophisticated in her new fragrance range.
	The 33-year-old star already has a string of scents to her name, including Dreamy Dessert, Fancy and Juicy Dessert, reported Contactmusic.
	"We were just throwing out different ideas and different names, and I said, 'Why don't we do something with just my name?' There has to be a way to just do that because we're doing it in the rest of our business.
	"When it's just my name, my heart is definitely in it. There were things about this fragrance that took me to a different place. It was exciting. It's more sophisticated. It's a little mature," she said.
	Alba, who has two children Maxwell, two, and Ace, 11 months, with her fiance Eric Johnson, has based the floral fragrance on her favourite childhood memories.
	"(The fragrance) is a mixture of everything that I grew up loving. I am one of those people that part of who I am is doing a lot of reminiscing... If (the children) ..

Jessica Simpson's new 'mature' fragrance

Singer Aretha Franklin has revealed that she is working with rapper Andre 3000 on her forthcoming covers album.
	The 'I Say A Little Prayer' hitmaker said it is "going to be fun" working with the Outkast star on the project, reported Digital spy.
	Andre 3000, aka Andre Lauren Benjamin, will produce four tracks on the record, which features Franklin's interpretations of songs by other female artists.
	"I'm pretty sure it's going to be fun working with Andre 3000, just watching his videos and things. It should be fun. And, of course, they all come with great music, so I expect that," she said.
	Franklin, 72, added that the album will give fans both the expected and unexpected.

Aretha Franklin working with Andre 3000

Grammy-award winning music duo Daft Punk are to be the subject of a new TV documentary.
	French pay channel Canal Plus has commissioned a 60-minute special from BBC Worldwide Productions France, reported Digital Spy.
	The one-off documentary will give fans an inside look at the lives of the secretive duo Thomas Bangalter and Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo.
	It is expected to air in 2015, but it has yet to be confirmed when it will be broadcast.
	Jean-Louis Blot will produce along with Patrice Gelle.
	"We are proud to announce our first commission with Canal Plus Group on such an original and creative film.
	"BBC Worldwide France stands as a major French producer of documentaries with stunning production values and universal appeal," Blot said.

Daft Punk for new BBC Worldwide documentary

Actress Tori Spelling has changed her Instagram and Twitter handles.
	With the change in name, Spelling, 41, added fuel to her marriage woes speculation with husband Dean McDermott, reported Us magazine.
	However, sources close to the actress claim the mother of four decided to give her accounts a facelift because of her new ABC Family series.
	"Tori wanted to change it before her show Mystery Girls premiered. She wanted to change it for a while. She didn't want to do the new show press and have the Twitter be @jenniegarth and @torianddean," a source said.

Tori Spelling changes name on social-networking sites

Actor Mark Ruffalo thinks a solo movie for character The Hulk would be tough to make but exploring the conflict in a superhero's life could be interesting.
	The 46-year-old actor, who played the famous green superhero in 'The Avengers', said his character does not like fighting crime, but it's his inner-conflict as alter ego Dr Bruce Banner which could make a standalone film work, reported Contactmusic.
	"It could get very boring to watch the guy who's moping around who doesn't want to do the very thing that we're all dying to see him do. And so I think that's the tough part of cracking that nut. I think that's what's made it problematical in the past.
	"But I do feel like we've gained some ground on this new version of him, which has - he's sort of turning to face himself, and I think the relationship between Banner and The Hulk as a conscious conflict, it could be really interesting. The one thing that I think The Hulk is terrified of is Banner, and that's never really been mined," .

Hulk solo film would be really interesting: Mark Ruffalo

Rapper 50 Cent has joined the cast of boxing movie 'Southpaw' as a promoter member of Jake Gyllenhaal's character.
	The 'Candy Shop' rapper will star alongside Gyllenhaal, Forest Whitaker, Lupita Nyong'o and Rachel McAdams in the boxing movie, reported Contactmusic.
	The 38-year-old rapper has already begun filming under director Antoine Fuqua in Pittsburgh.
	The film centres on the welterweight boxer as he struggles to improve his career while battling with substance abuse.
	Nyong'o's social worker character will care for the sportsman's daughter and her profession will eventually lead her to become involved in the life of the fallen boxer.

50 Cent joins 'Southpaw'

Frank Sinatra's first driver's license has sold for USD 15,757 at auction.
	The yellowed, text-only 1934 license was issued, typo and all, to Francis Sintra, 841 Garden Street, Hoboken, New Jersey.
	The license was signed by the then-19-year-old a year before Sinatra got his first big break in the music industry. His eyes, of course, are recorded as blue. His weight was 58 kilogrammes.
	Boston-based RR Auction did not disclose the buyer.
	The deal also included a 1940 letter to the state Commissioner of Motor Vehicles from the lawyer of a man who'd been involved in a car crash with Sinatra, insisting Sinatra's driving privileges be revoked until he pays up.

Sinatra's first license fetches USD 15K at auction

The screening of 'Transformers: Age of Extinction' has been postponed to Sunday at the Ladakh International Film Festival (LIFF) due to some technical glitch.
	The screening, which was scheduled for today at the Druk White Lotus School, would have coincided with the film's worldwide release.
	The officials said that the projector had some problem as a result the screening had to be postponed.
	"Projector is down hence the screening has been postponed to Sunday (June 29). A lot of factors caused the problem including the weather which is windy," an official said.
	'Transformers: Age of Extinction' is a science-fiction action film based on the 'Transformers' franchise. It is the fourth installment of the live-action 'Transformers' film series and stars Mark Wahlberg in the lead role.
	Now, filmmaker Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra's documentary 'Bollywood: The Greatest Love Story Ever Told' will be screened at the same venue.
	Produced by Shekar Kapur and UTV, the film talks about the strength .

'Transformers' screening postponed to June 29 at LIFF

Actor Ayushmann Khurrana feels one should give his best shot and be unperturbed about success or failure.
	"I think one should stay numb to  success and failure... You should just be normal. Just concentrate on your work and give your best. This mantra comes with experience.
	"If you haven't faced rejections then you cannot give mantra to anybody who has failed. This is something I would like to advice to the young talent," Ayushmann said in an interview here.
	Ayushmann started as a contestant on a reality show and then turned a host and eventually became an actor. He made a successful acting debut with 'Vicky Donor' but both his films--'Nautanki Saala' and 'Bewakoofiyaan'-- failed to garner much attention after that.
	The 29-year-old actor will be seen in playing the role of an eminent Maharashtrian scientist Shivkar Talpade in his next.
	The biopic 'Hawaaizaada' is directed by debutante filmmaker Vibhu Puri.
	His other film is 'Dum Laga Ke Haisha' with newcomer Bhumi Pednekar. It ..

One should stay numb to success and failure: Ayushmann

Pareenti Chopra has managed to make a mark for herself in Bollywood but the actress says she still keeps banking sector as an alternative career option.
	The 25-year-old actress, who made debut in Yash Raj's 'Ladies Vs Ricky Bahl', said, "I have a back up plan and I think everyone should have one. The day when my films turn out to be flop, I will go back to banking. To run my house, banking is the safe option for me."
	Parineeti was once an aspiring investment banker and has worked as a marketing professional at Yash Raj Films before foraying into films.
	Her films 'Ishaqzaade', 'Shuddh Desi Romance' and 'Hasee Toh Phasee' has won accolades for her acting.
	"There are very few people who are lucky and don't struggle much to get into films. If one has interest (in acting) then one must try, but should also have a back up plan because film industry is very unpredictable," she said in an interview here.
	Parineeti, who is currently busy with 'Daawat-e-Ishq' and 'Kill Dil', will mentor ...

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