Actor Kelsey Grammer, who had a cameo in 'X Men: Days of Future Past', wants to return for the film's next installment.
	The 59-year-old 'Fraiser' star hopes his character is retained in the next film of the franchise, 'X-Men: Apocalypse', reported Variety.
	"I hope to do another. I hope they find some way to come up with a new story that involves Beast (his character) in my timeline."
	The actor revealed he called up director Bryan Singer and told him he was interested in being part of 'X-Men: Days of Future Past'.
	 "I said, 'Listen, I really want to be involved' so Bryan arranged for it and I had a lovely time," Grammer recalled.
	He first appeared as Beast in 'X-Men: The Last Stand'.

Kelsey Grammer wants to star in 'X-Men: Apocalypse'

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Reality TV star Kim Kardashian reportedly spent USD 20,000 for her car repair after her assistant reversed the vehicle into a mailbox.
	The 33-year-old 'Keeping Up With the Kardashians' star had to pay the amount for her Rolls-Royce car, after the assistant crashed it over the weekend, reported TMZ.
	The assistant was reportedly trying to move the car out of Kim's driveway, which has left the vehicle with a large dent and a number of scratches on the rear panel.

Kim Kardashian's assistant costs her USD 20,000 damage

Jennifer Lopez, Keith Urban and Harry Connick Jr will return for the next season of 'American Idol'.
	Ryan Seacrest will also be back as the show's host, reported E! News.
	"I am thrilled our consummate host, Mr Ryan Seacrest, is returning for Season 14, together with Jennifer, Harry and Keith," American Idol's creator and executive producer Simon Fuller said in a statement.
	"Their interaction, warmth and experience made them an absolute joy to watch. I can't wait to see their evolution together continue next season," Fuller said.
	"Jennifer, Keith, Harry and Ryan are the very best in the business at what they do, and I'm thrilled that they are returning to American Idol for another season.
	Each brings unique qualities and expertise to the team, but they all share the same passion for helping undiscovered singers achieve the American dream." said David Hill, senior vice president of 21st Century Fox.
	The show is expected to undergo some changes. It will most likely be downsized to .

Lopez, Keith Urban to return for 'American Idol' next season

Actress Lisa Vanderpump will be a part of the next season of 'The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills'.
	Vanderpump, 53, who was earlier reported to have said no to the show due to some legal troubles, will be back in its fifth season, which will premier this winter, reported E! News.
	"Well ok... Five has always been my lucky number,so we will see," she tweeted, adding "rhobh Let the games begin."
	Vanderpump also has her own spinoff, 'Vanderpump Rules', focusing on her West Hollywood restaurant Sur, that was recently picked up for a third season.

Lisa Vanderpump to be back on 'The Real Housewives...'

Actor Ansel Elgort, who has been winning hearts with his role in weepy teen romance 'The Fault in Our Stars', has signed on to play an American pianist in the Cold War-set drama.
	"Some news on the movie front," Elgort tweeted.
	The 20-year-old actor will play Van Cliburn, an American pianist who won the Tchaikovsky International Piano Competition at the height of the Cold War.
	The film 'Van Cliburn' is based on the Howard Reich book of the same name.
	Cliburn died of bone cancer last year at the age of 78.

Ansel Elgort to play Cold War pianist

New shows 'Yeh Hai Mohabbatein' and 'Mahabharat' were big winners at this year's edition of Star Parivaar Awards, bagging six and four awards respectively.
	Ekta Kapoor's six-month-old show 'Yeh Hai Mohabbatein', a love story of a Tamilian girl and Punjabi boy, won the award in the favourite 'naya sadasya' female and male category for Divyanka Tripathy and Karan Patel. The two also received the 'favourite jodi' (national and international) awards.
	'Yeh Hai Mohabbatein' received the favourite family award, which was handed to them by actress Parineeti Chopra.
	The event saw a performance from children from Shiamak Davar's Victory arts Foundation who paid tribute to Aamir Khan's show 'Satyameva Jayate'.
	The 49-year-old actor was honoured for his contribution to social causes but since he does not accept awards, he was instead given a packet of sweets.
	"This show is very important for our society. But it is not just me. It is my team who does all the work, director Satyajit Bhatkal ...

Yeh Hai Mohabbatein, Mahabharat win big at Star Parivar awards

George Clooney and fiance Amal Alamuddin reportedly spent time with her mother, Baria Alamuddin, at his villa on Lake Como in Italy over the weekend.
	Prior to her mother's visit Amal and Clooney enjoyed some alone time by having dinner at hotel Villa D'Este in Cernobbio Village, reported People magazine.
	"They were outside, and Amal and her mom were smiling. It was going pretty great. Amal's mom left the next day, and at the airport they just looked so happy," a source said.
	"George and Amal looked very much in love all weekend. They were all smiles, holding hands. There was an air of romance," the source added.
	The pair are expected to tie the knot during a September ceremony somewhere secluded in Italy.
	The 53-year-old actor, who had often ruled out marriage in his interviews, surprised Hollywood and his fans by getting engaged to the 36-year-old lawyer in April.

Clooney spends time with Amal Alamuddin's mother in Italy

British actor Gary Oldman has blasted Hollywood for its "political correctness" while defending fellow actors Mel Gibson and Alec Baldwin.
	Gibson was at the receiving end of for his anti-Semitic remarks while Baldwin has often landed in troble for his public rants.
	Oldman slammed Hollywood for its inability to take a joke in a lengthy and candid interview to Playboy magazine's July/August issue while promoting his upcoming film 'Dawn of the Planet of the Apes', said the Hollywood Reporter.
	The 56-year-old actor says he believes "political correctness is crap" and said people should get over a joke.
	"I don't know about Mel. He got drunk and said a few things, but we've all said those things. We're all... hypocrites.
	Gibson was arrested in 2006 for suspected DUI (driving under influence) in Malibu and made anti-Semitic remarks to a policeman, saying at the time of his arrest that "Jews are responsible for all the wars in the world."
	"Mel Gibson is in a town that's run by Jews and .

Gary Oldman blasts liberal Hollywood

Director Mohit Suri says his upcoming romance-thriller 'Ek Villain', is a story of forbidden love.
	The director has previously helmed films like 'Awarapan', 'Zeher', 'Woh Lamhe', 'Murder-2' and 'Aashiqui-2'.
	"Ek Villain speaks of a love that wasn't meant to be. The sweet girl-next-door with fire in her heart and an angry young man hell-bent on setting the world on fire. This is an unconventional musical romance born out of angst," Suri said in a release.
	The film, starring Sidharth Malhotra, Shraddha Kapoor and Riteish Deshmukh, releases this Friday.
	"'Ek Villain' is a beautiful tale of aching and longing rooted in reality; one that will make you smile and cry at the same time," producer Ekta Kapoor said.

'Ek Villain' angst-ridden love story: Mohit Suri

A year after the flash floods of Kedarnath, National Geographic channel is set to showcase the ground realities of the region in its new documentary 'Kedarnath: Restoring the Faith'.
	The documentary will focus on the restoration work and stories of the survivors, besides tracing everything that happened after the calamity struck Uttarakhand in June last year.
	"Exactly a year back, the disaster at Kedarnath shook all of us. While the tragedy brought with it much horror and grief, there were many stories of inspiration, selflessness and bravery that the world needs to hear about. It is these very stories that we have attempted to capture in this new documentary," said Swati Mohan, Vice President, Programming & Content, NGC Networks and FOX International Channels
	'Kedarnath: Restoring the Faith' will premiere this Friday at 10 pm on NGC.

NGC to air documentary 'Kedarnath: Restoring the Faith'

Megastar Amitabh Bachchan has revealed that the eighth season of 'Kaun Bangea Crorepati' will start in August.
	The 71-year-old actor took to Facebook to share the news with his fans.
	"Yeh hai KBC ka naya aakaar .. The new face of KBC starting in August .. Now been on since 2000, with a break in between and one season done by Shah Rukh Khan," Bachchan wrote.
	Bachchan has already shot for the promos for the eighth season of the show.
	"The promos for the next KBC were on shoot today and they went well... Lets see how it all shapes up as the dates draw near," he wrote on his blog on June 22.

KBC will start in August: Amitabh Bachchan

Bipasha Basu starrer 3D horror film 'Creature' has been delayed by a month.
	The film, originally slated to release on August 22, will now hit the screens on September 12. 'Creature' will mark the debut of Pakistani actor Imran Abbas opposite Bipasha.
 	Director Vikram Bhatt is happy with the postponement as they will be able to avoid a clash with 'Singham Returns'.
	"It's a mega budget film for both Bhushan and me. We had to push forward the release by two weeks because Ajay Devgan's Singham Returns opens on August 15th and we didn't want to come within a week of its release," the director said in a statement here.
	Producer Bhushan Kumar cited VFX work for delay.
	"Vikram is working on the post production of the film since there is a lot of VFX work to be done. He has shot it on par with international standards and this will be a treat for the Indian audiences. We have chalked our promotional plans and have taken a mutual decision with our distributors to postpone the release of the 

Bipasha Basu starrer 'Creature 3D' to now release in September

Veteran singer Cliff Richard is planning a spectacular concert to mark his 75th birthday next year.
	The 'Living Doll' hitmaker will mark the milestone on October 14, 2015, and said he wants to celebrate it with fans in England.
	The 74-year-old star said the planning is still in the early stages, but he hopes to put on a special event in his home country to mark his big day.
	"We're already planning something for Britain... But I don't even know what we would do. It's my big 75th birthday in 2015 and I would like to celebrate it in England with fans...
	"I've got to think of something to compete with the show (tour) I've just done and the way to do it, of course. But yes, I will be appearing in England but I don't have any dates yet," he said on the TV show 'Good Morning Britain'.

Cliff Richard planning grand 75th birthday

Singer Avril Lavigne says she would love to have children in the near future.
	Lavigne, 29, who is married to Nickelback rocker Chad Kroeger, said she is definitely going to enjoy motherhood, reported Contactmusic.
	"I'm really focused on my career at the moment. Down the road, I would love to be a mom, just not right now," she said.
	The 'Complicated' hitmaker thinks it is crazy to turn 30 in September.
	"I feel young but yeah I've lived a lot. I've been doing this music career for over a decade and travelling non-stop. It's kind of crazy. I don't have a plan yet (for my 30th birthday)...

I would love to have kids: Avril Lavigne

50 Cent feels fellow singer Jay Z is one of the most overrated rappers in the music world.
	50 Cent was a guest on Andy Cohen's 'Watch What Happens Live' this week and there he decided to participate in a game called 'Plead the Fifth', reported New York magazine.
	When asked who was the most overrated rapper in the game, 50 named Jay Z.
	He quoted from Jay Z's song 'So Appalled' and said, "He would say he was overrated. Rather be overrated than underpaid.

50 Cent thinks Jay Z is the most overrated rapper

Actress Olivia Wilde feels the pre-conceived notion of having success at the age of 25 in Hollywood is 'ludicrous'.
	The 30-year-old 'Cowboys & Aliens' star rather wants to enjoy her career, reported the New York Post.
	"There is this idea in Hollywood you have to have had a huge success by the age of 25, and that's obviously ludicrous.
	"It affects us all. I have to be successful by the time I'm 30 or I'm a failure. That's not true. I wish at 18 I would have thought, 'It's OK, I can make one thing a year. I don't have to make 12 projects'," she said.
	Wilde also advised younger generation of actors to enjoy their time.
	"Chill out, calm down, you have time," she added.

Overnight success is overrated: Olivia Wilde

Reality TV star Scott Disick reportedly missed Kim Kardashian's daughter North West's birthday party.
	Disick, 31, was nowhere to be seen as his partner, Kourtney Kardashian hosted North's first birthday party at their home, reported Female First.
	He was reportedly partying at a nightclub with a mystery female.
	"The reality star arrived with his entourage of male friends at 12:30 am," a source said.
	Disick apparently did not leave the venue until four in the morning.
	The news of Disick missing North's birthday party comes days after he was reportedly thrown out of the Kardashian family's rented estate in the Hamptons on June 14 due to his wild partying ways.

Scott Disick skips North West's birthday

Reality TV star Khloe Kardashian faced backlash after she posted a photo of her wearing a Native American headdress.
	The 29-year-old socialite took to Instagram to share photos from the birthday party for Kim Kardashian and Kanye West's daughter North West who turned one on June 15, reported Ace Showbiz.
	At the Coachella-themed birthday party, Kardashian appeared in a meditative pose.
	She captioned the image, "Ray of clouds. Chirping of birds. Gurgling of water. Granting desire. One with water. #Kidchella my first Coachella!!!"
	Another snap uploaded by her sister Kylie Jenner also shows her posing with the headdress.
	Kardashian was criticised by many as they deemed her outfit offensive.
	Kardashian seemingly responded to the negative comments in her next Instagram post.
	"You're still going to get criticized, so you might as well do whatever you want," the post read.

Khloe Kardashian slammed for wearing native American headdress

Superstar Leonardo DiCaprio reportedly denied a birthday girl's wish to click picture with him.
	The 'Great Gatsby' star, who is working with Q-Tip and Jonah Hill on a TV series set in the world of 1980s hip-hop, was at a club where the girl was celebrating her birthday at the next booth, reported the New York Post.
	"Leo said 'Happy birthday' to the girl. But when asked for a photo, he responded, 'Sorry, not tonight'," a source said.

Leonardo DiCaprio denies birthday girl a photo-op?

Actress Keira Knightley says she tried to learn guitar from her musician husband James Righton for her new movie 'Begin Again'.
	Knightley, 29, said that it was a bad idea to let her musician husband James Righton to teach her the basics, reported Contactmusic.
	"No, I nearly killed him. Don't get your spouse to try to teach you a musical instrument. It's just a terrible idea," she said
	The 29-year-old actress claimed that she does not know anything about music and has to concentrate on songs to be interested in them.
	 "I never really listen to it music. If it's on in a room, I can't really hear it. I don't have that sort of brain. And that's another reason I was so interested in doing this film," Knightley said.

Keira Knightley takes guitar lessons from husband

Liv Tyler has revealed that she raids her father Steven Tyler's cupboards for his luxury face creams whenever she visits him.
	The 'Lord of the Rings' actress said she loves that her famous father, Aerosmith frontman, is so high-maintenance about his skincare regime, reported Contactmusic.
	"Today when I go and stay with him, I always have to raid his cupboards because he's got all the best creams. He's, like, a major moisturiser. He'll cover his whole body in oil and moisturiser and walk around the house in a pair of shorts. Me, I do face masks all the time. Even when I'm walking around the house.," she said.
	The 36-year-old star and her father have not always got along when it comes to style.
	"In the 90s, when I was a kid, my dad was always telling me I needed a little body in my hair. (His process was to) use two blow-dryers at the same time, shake out his hair, then flip it up - and I was like, 'Daddy, I don't want my hair like that!' I liked my hair flat, silky, and tucked ...

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