'Les Miserables' star Samantha Barks is reportedly dating top male model David Gandy.
	The singer-actress split from Welsh TV presenter Matt Johnson earlier this year and has since moved on with the British hunk, who she has been dating for a month, reported Daily Star.
	Gandy is said to have introduced Barks as "my girlfriend" at a yacht party in Monaco last month.
	"They can't keep their hands off one another. They kept it quiet at first but now they're happy to publicly display affection," a source said.
	Gandy previously dated The Saturdays pop star Mollie King.

Samantha Barks dating David Gandy

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Singer Janet Jackson has been named the face of a new campaign for the United Nations Children's Fund (Unicef) to help eliminate starvation in Africa.
 	The 47-year-old pop superstar has filmed a new public service announcement (Psa) for the organisation, in which she urges fans to contribute to ongoing efforts to combat malnutrition in the Sahel region of West and Central Africa, reported Contactmusic.
	Jackson insists the anti-hunger campaign is close to her heart because of her past battles with weight problems.
	"I believe in a world where there are zero children dying of malnutrition and other preventable causes. That is why I will raise awareness and support for the lifesaving solutions that are available, and my promise to all children is to make sure that people around the world are listening and participating in the change that must happen. Unicef is the best possible partner for this change," Jackson said.
	"I understand what it means to starve intentionally. I understand ...

Janet Jackson named new Unicef campaigner

Bollywood actress Jiah Khan has
allegedly committed suicide by hanging herself at her residence here, police said.
	The 25-year old actress reportedly hanged herself at her Juhu residence late last night.
	According to the police her maid, watchman and neighbours are being interrogated to find out her last visitors.
	Jiah made her acting debut in the controversial Ram Gopal Varma's 'Nishabd' where she acted opposite Amitabh Bachchan. Upon its release in March 2007, the film received mixed reviews, but Jiah was noted for her confidence, attitude, and sex appeal.
	She also got a Filmfare Best Debutant Nomination.
	She then appeared alongside Aamir Khan in A R Murugadoss's 'Ghajini', the Hindi remake of the director's own Tamil film of the same name.
	Later she appeared as a supporting actress in Sajid Khan's multi starrer comedy film 'Housefull' (2010). This was her last film.

Actress Jiah Khan dead

An executive who negotiated with Michael Jackson's doctor says he never considered doing a background check on him.
	Paul Gongaware told a jury he didn't think that financial issues would affect a doctor's medical judgment.
	The producer and promoter is testifying in a case filed by Jackson's mother, who claims the company failed to properly investigate Conrad Murray before allowing him to work with the singer during preparations for comeback concerts.
	AEG Live LLC denies wrongdoing and contends it could not have known that Murray was giving Jackson doses of the anesthetic propofol as a sleep aid. Jackson died from an overdose of it in June 2009.
	Murray had liens and was facing foreclosure before agreeing to work with Jackson for USD 150,000 a month.
	Gongaware said he wasn't concerned about Murray's background because he'd been recommended by Jackson.
	"I just expect doctors to be ethical," Gongaware said. "Their financial side of their life shouldn't affect their medical ...

Jackson doc's interactions with promoter detailed

Action king Dharmendra admits his drinking habit in the past destroyed him as an actor but he is coming to terms with his films.
	The 77-year-old veteran, who has again teamed up with sons Bobby and Sunny for his upcoming release "Yamla Pagla Deewana 2", said he now understands the process of filmmaking and takes it seriously.
	"I don't drink these days. I had destroyed myself as an actor with my drinking habit in the past. I believe in humanity now and have learnt the business of filmmaking. We three (Sunny, Bobby and I) worked really hard for this film. We are leaving no stone unturned for the promotions," he said during the promotion of "Yamla Pagla Deewana 2" in the capital.
	Dharmendra bid adieu to alcohol in 2011 keeping in mind his deteriorating health conditions.
	The film is the sequel to the 2011 hit film of the same name and Dharmendra will reprise his role of conman. But he reveals that he wanted to play Sunny's character in the film because he is romancing a beautiful ...

Destroyed myself as actor with my drinking habit: Dharmendra

Troubled actress Amanda Bynes has decided to go for another nose surgery as she was unhappy with her face in the recent mug shot.
	The former teen star has a second operation scheduled next week. Bynes, 27, was arrested ten days ago when she allegedly threw a marijuana bong outside her 36th-floor window of her New York City apartment.
	The actress was not happy with the mug shot and decided to take the drastic step. Bynes got the procedure done recently in Manhattan and wants another, the TMZ reported.
	"I have no bandage on. It's healing on it's own like my doctor asked. I'm getting one more in 3 weeks, they are short amazing surgeries done while I'm awake but under general anesthesia. It's almost perfect.

Amanda Bynes to get another nose job

Superstar Salman Khan will do a cameo in filmmaker and brother-in-law Atul Agnihotri's next home production.
	After the success of his home production 'Bodyguard' featuring Salman Khan and Kareena Kapoor, Atul is all set with his next flick, titled 'O Teri'.
	"He (Salman) is there in the film. He is doing a cameo. He has a song and few scenes to do," Atul told PTI, without divulging any further details.
	Atul's directorial debut 'Dil Ne Jise Apna Kaha' (2004) had Salman, Preity Zinta and Bhoomika Chawla in the lead. He then produced 'Hello' (2008), which also had Salman but in a cameo appearance.
	"He is a part of my life. He is supportive. We share a good relation," Atul said.
	'O Teri' features Pulkit Samrat and Sarah Jane Dias in lead roles and is likely to release this year itself.
	Directed by debutant Umesh Bhisht, the film is almost complete with a little work pending.

Salman Khan to do cameo in Atul Agnihotri's next

Bollywood star Akshay Kumar has made a short clip appealing cinema-goers to cut their mobile phone usage inside the theatres as he gears up to release his upcoming film "Once Upon A Time In Mumbaai Again".
	Kumar who is playing a gangster, Shoaib, in the Milan Luthria directed sequel, will be donning his character's look in the forthcoming video.
	The clip will be played in PVR theatres from Friday.
	"We thought it was a great platform to remind viewers to desist from using their mobile phones. The clip sees Shoaib, my character in the film, requesting the audience to restrict mobile use," Kumar said.
	The video helmed by Luthria will run in theatres till August 8, until the release of the sequel.

Akshay Kumar discourages usage of phones inside theatres

Hollywood star Will Smith's son Jaden Smith has shot with poisonous snakes and dangerous animals in the jungles of Costa Rica for his upcoming sci-fi adventure film "After Earth".
	The film helmed by Indian origin director M Night Shyamalan is set in the future where mankind has fled Earth.
	The father-son duo play estranged father and son military men who crash-land on the abandoned planet.
	"There were a couple of scenes that represented probably my individual worst display of parenting in cinematic history. A couple of those, if I had to do again, I would have done a little differently," Will said in a statement.
	Will and his 14-year-old actor son is known to have shot a scene on a tree riddled with poisonous snakes.
	"There are these snakes called fer-de-lances, and a fer-de-lance is the second most poisonous snake on Earth. We had snake wranglers on the set, six guys (who) would just walk around all the time and go thump!
	"So there was a scene, and the snake wrangler came over .

Jaden Smith shoots with real snakes

Director Vikramaditya Motwane has gifted Ranveer Singh the vintage bike he is seen riding in the upcoming period-drama 'Lootera' after the actor fell in love with it.
	Ranveer is seen riding an Ariel bike in the film set in 1950s Kolkata. These bikes have stopped manufacturing and only a few of them are left in the country.
	"Ranveer fell in love with the vintage motorcycle and he wanted it, so it was gifted to him," Motwane said in a statement.
	It is the second film directed by Motwane, after his critically acclaimed debut film 'Udaan'.
	'Lootera', a love story, also stars Sonakshi Sinha and is scheduled to release on July 5.

Vikramaditya Motwane gifts Ranveer Singh 'Lootera' bike

Actress Asin is likely to team up with Abhishek Bachchan for a comedy film directed by 'Oh My God' fame director Umesh Shukla.
	"We did speak to her about it (film). But it is at an early stage. Nothing is finalised yet," Shukla told PTI.
	Abhishek and Asin earlier featured together playing brother-sister in Rohit Shetty's comedy film 'Bol Bachchan'.
	If all goes well, this time they will be paired romantically opposite each other.
	"We are reworking on our script. And then accordingly we will decide things. As of now we have not signed any heroine," Shukla said.
	Shukla's directorial venture 'Oh My God' had Paresh Rawal playing the role of an atheist while Akshay Kumar was seen in a modern day avatar of Lord Krishna.
	The film was a satirical-comedy-drama on religion and did well at the box office after its release on September 28 last year.
	This time again, the Abhishek starrer yet-to-be-titled film will have a social element in it, but the director is not willing to share any ...

Asin to team up with Abhishek?

'Modern Family' star Sofia Vergara will be immortalised by Madame Tussauds with a two life-size wax replicas.
	The 40-year-old actress' two wax statutes will be displayed at New York and Las Vegas museums, reported Huffington Post.
	Vergara is known to have sat down with a team of studio artists who took her measurements and carefully matched her eye colour, hair, and posture recently.
	Vergara donated her silver Marchesa gown that the actress wore for the 2012 Met Gala for the figure in the Big Apple, while the Las Vegas replica will adorn a leopard print and black dress that her character Gloria on "Modern Family" wore for Season 3 promo pics.
	She will personally unveil her figures at the Times Square event.

Sofia Vergara receives two wax figures at Madame Tussauds

Singer Tulisa Contostavlos is set to be questioned by police after she was caught setting up an 800 pounds cocaine deal during an undercover investigation.
 	The former 'X Factor' judge will be questioned by officers from Scotland Yard's Major Crimes Unit within days after the 24-year-old star allegedly arranged for her friend to supply half an ounce of the Class A drug to an undercover reporter, the Sun reported.
	A Scotland Yard spokesman said, "We have received information concerning the alleged supply of illegal drugs. We are considering the information received."
	A police car was spotted arriving at Tulisa's 6 million pounds Hertfordshire home, where she reportedly spent the day after details of the investigation were revealed.
	The singer and her team had at least six boxes of pizzas delivered and her N-Dubz bandmate and cousin Dappy Contostavlos was spotted arriving around mid-afternoon, hiding in the back of a red car.
	During the taped investigation, Tulisa said she could ...

Tulisa Contostavlos to be quizzed by police

"Harry Potter" star Daniel Radcliffe is keen to have tattoos on his body once he finishes his naked scenes.
	The 23-year-old actor, who is currently featuring in "Kill Your Darlings" and "Horns" has intimate scenes in the film, and he is waiting for the shooting of these films to finish before he gets inked, reported Contactmusic.
	"Recently I had a gay sex scene in 'Kill Your Darlings', a skinny-dipping scene in 'The F Word' and a straight sex scene in 'Horns'. It's just been a year of it", Radcliffe said.
	Radcliffe is keen to get tattoos on his upper body and plans to get a lyric by indie band British Sea Power.
	"Yes. 'Bravery Already Exists'. I want to get a tattoo on my forearm, something on my chest and maybe something on my back," he added.

Want to get tattoos once I finish naked scenes: Radcliffe

Reality TV star Kim Kardashian's stepfather Bruce Jenner has met her rapper boyfriend Kanye West only once.
	The 32-year-old's stepfather father attributes West's absence as the reason for his unfamiliarity with him , reported Contactmusic.
	Kardashian is expecting her first child with West and is scheduled to deliver her baby in July.
	"I've only met him once. Yeah, he's not around, he was in Paris the whole time writing, and he just hasn't been around," Bruce said.
	Kardashian hasn't even introduced her boyfriend to her stepbrother Brody Jenner yet.
	"I've never met him," Brody said.

Kim Kardashian's stepfather hardly knows her boyfriend

"Zero Dark Thirty" star Jessica Chastain has denied reports that she would star as Hillary Clinton in the new biopic "Rodham".
	The 36-year-old actress said that she came to know about the project, which is based on politician's time as a lawyer in the 1970s, on the internet, reported Digital Spy.
	Asked about the Clinton movie rumours, Chastain said "No, that's actually not true. I found out about the project online, but, yeah, there's a lot of stuff out there."
	Chastain, who was speaking at the Sound of Change concert here, admired her "Tree of Life" co-star Brad Pitt for "see(ing) everyone as equals" and supporting the women's empowerment gig.
	"The great thing about Brad is he's nice to everyone. He's a gentleman. I don't believe in terms like 'top of the bill', and maybe Brad doesn't (either). He just sees everyone as equals, and that's why we're here tonight," Chastain added.
	Scarlett Johansson, Reese Witherspoon and Amanda Seyfried are among the other actresses in the race to 

Jessica Chastain not in race to play Hillary Clinton in biopic

Actress Olivia Wilde feels she looked like a racoon when she saw pictures of herself wearing too much under-eye concealer on a red carpet.
	Wilde, 29, said concealer is one of the biggest red carpet beauty disasters, reported Contactmusic.
	"Concealer is easy to get wrong. Everything seems normal in daylight, but under a camera flash it turns white and you look like a raccoon," she said.
	The actress said she often tries to apply her make-up in the car for best result.
	"I love that whole 60s thing, so the basics are good mascara and some flicky, liquid eyeliner - I've been known to do it in the car, but that never gives great results," she added.

Too much concealer can be a disaster: Olivia Wilde

Singer Bruno Mars' mother has died in hospital in Hawaii after suffering a brain aneurysm.
 	The 27-year-old 'Locked Out Of Heaven' hitmaker's 55-year-old mother Bernadette Hernandez passed away at the Queens Medical Center in Honolulu on Saturday after being rushed there in a critical condition, reported TMZ online.
	Bernadette, who immigrated from the Philippines to work as a hula dancer, was originally reported to have had a massive heart attack but sources said that she died from a brain aneurysm.
	Grammy-winner Mars has been very open about his love for his mother in the past and even wrote a song called 'I Love You Mom' about her, in which he refers to her as a 'superstar' and 'my favourite girl'.
	Mars, whose real name is Peter Gene Hernandez, also has Bernadette's name tattooed on his shoulder.
	Family friend Anita Sojot previously said that the family were gathering to be at Bernadette's bedside, suggesting that her condition was serious.
	"Bernadette is in hospital and the ..

Bruno Mars' mother dies of brain aneurysm

'Basic Instinct' star Michael Douglas believes his throat cancer was triggered by oral sex.
	It has been widely thought that the 68-year-old Hollywood star's years of drinking and smoking were to blame for the stage four cancer, which was first diagnosed in 2010.
	Douglas said he initially thought that stress was behind his near fatal condition but now he has come to believe that HPV virus, transmitted through oral sex, was responsible for it, the Guardian reported.
	Asked if he now regretted his years of smoking and drinking, he said, "No, because without wanting to get too specific, this particular cancer is caused by HPV, which actually comes about from cunnilingus.
	 "I did worry if the stress caused by my son's incarceration didn't help trigger it. But yeah, it's a sexually transmitted disease that causes cancer. And if you have it, cunnilingus is also the best cure for it."
	Douglas, 68, who is married to Catherine Zeta Jones, and has three children, was diagnosed with cancer in 

Oral sex caused my throat cancer: Michael Douglas

Hollywood star Brad Pitt feels his partner Angelina Jolie is an "incredibly strong" women for undergoing double mastectomy.
	The 49-year-old is least surprised that Jolie took the decision to go public about her surgery, reported E! Online.
	"That's who I fell in love with from the very beginning. The person that you see now is the person that I've always known and she's heroic and incredibly strong and will attack any problem head-on and make it work," Pitt said.
	Jolie made her first public appearance after the operation at the premiere of Pitt's film 'World War Z'.
	Last month, Jolie had both of her breasts surgically removed to reduce her chance of contracting breast cancer.

Angelina Jolie is heroic and incredibly strong: Brad Pitt

Spice Girl Mel B, who recently turned 38, showed off her incredible bikini body as she celebrated her birthday party in Las Vegas.
	The singer was in the American party-capital with friends and husband Stephen Belafonte at the luxurious Wynn hotel during a weekend off from filming on 'America's Got Talent', reported Daily Mirror.
	Mel B recently replaced Sharon Osbourne on the hit US talent show, after she agreed to return to the UK for 'The X Factor'.

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