Rapper Usher, who has mentored teen pop sensation Justin Bieber, believes he behaves like a normal teenager and is trying his best to cope up with constant media pressure.
	The 34-year-old feels that Bieber has been unfairly targeted, reported Contactmusic.
	"I think all of us, in some way, have humble beginnings that pan out to be incredible and we hope that in his transition, as friends and family who have helped him be who he is, that he'll continue to just mature.
	"I am hoping for the best. I don't look at as a negative though, I look at it as a teenager-he's a teenager having to live his life in front of a camera. Imagine if you had to do that as a teenager," Usher said.
	Bieber has been criticised for keeping his fans waiting for hours before his gigs, getting into fights with the paparazzi and constant partying.
	"In this (day and) age of social media, there is no privacy and that kind of trial and elimination period is kind of done in front of a camera. Many other celebrities 

Usher defends Justin Bieber's careless behaviour

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Amanda Bynes parents Rick and Lynn are reportedly concerned that their troubled daughter could be suffering from schizophrenia.
	The Bynes family is said to have encouraged the former actress to seek professional help, which she has refused to take, reported Radar Online.
	"Amanda has heard voices for years, and was concerned she was being spied on via smoke alarms, and clocks in her home. She would cover electronic items because Amanda believed that was the only way she would not be spied on. It's extremely sad situation because Amanda just refuses to get help," a source said.
	The 27-year-old's parents also consulted with several lawyers in hopes of getting a conservatorship for their troubled daughter.

Amanda Bynes suffering from Schizophrenia?

Oscar-winning actress Anne Hathaway has gone back to her previous hairstyle just three weeks after debuting a striking blonde hue at the Met Gala.
	The 'Les Miserables' star visited the Hollywood salon of star stylist Marie Robinson May 23 for the dye job, reported Us magazine.
	The hairstyle is said to be for her next movie 'Song One', which will be produced by her husband Adam Shulman, Jonathan Demme and Marc Platt alongside Worldview Entertainment.
	"In the film, she will play a young woman who strikes up a relationship with her ailing brother's favorite musician," said a press release pertaining to the film.

Anne Hathaway goes back to brunette for new film

Director Sam Mendes, who had once said that he will not be helming the next Bond project, has taken his words back and is now in negotiations to reunite with Daniel Craig in the upcoming Agent 007 film.
	"Directing 'Skyfall' was one of the best experiences of my professional life... I very much hope I have a chance to work with them again sometime in the future," Mendes said.
	Earlier, it was reported that EON Productions and Sony have kept several great names considered for the gig. Ang Lee and Nicolas Winding Refn are named candidates to take the director's seat.
	Also said to be in the mix of contenders are Tom Hooper, David Yates and Shane Black, whose latest film, "Iron Man 3", was a hit at box office.
	If Mendes ends up serving behind the lens for the project, he will reunite with John Logan, who wrote "Skyfall" and is attached to pen the upcoming Bond movie. "Bond 24" is set for a 2016 release.
	Following great success garnered by "Skyfall", Mendes was once asked to return. ...

Sam Mendes changes his mind, in talks to return for 'Bond 24'

Michael Gambon and Melanie Laurent are among the stars who have stripped off to show their support for a sustainable fishing campaign.
	Gambon, who played Professor Albus Dumbledore in the final six Harry Potter films shed his shirt and held a blowfish to promote the Fishlove project, which aims to raise awareness of over-fishing in Europe's seas, reported Contactmusic.
	'Inglourious Basterds' star Laurent, who is pregnant with her first child, has posed topless with only a crab to preserve her modesty.
	Famous faces including actors Arthur Darvill and Simon Callow, theatre director Steven Berkoff and actress Zoe Tapper also took part in the campaign.
	"The fishing crisis is quite complex and difficult for people to understand, but this was so simple. It said everything that anyone needed to know about the fishing crisis: if we die out," Laurent said.

Michael Gambon, Melanie Laurent strip off for fishing campaign

'Byzantium' star Saoirse Ronan is no longer chaperoned by her parents on film sets as she is ready to look after herself while filming on location.
	The 19-year-old actress has been acting since the age of 10 and for her latest role in 'The Grand Budapest Hotel', Ronan decided to venture to the set alone, reported Contactmusic.
	"I want to be able to look after myself. I felt strongly about making my own food and doing my own washing. I wouldn't go down the route of having an assistant. I don't want to be like that. I want to be normal," she said.
	Growing up in the movie industry, the Irish beauty - who shot to fame starring in 'Atonement' alongside Keira Knightley, said she is more comfortable around adults but has never lost her youthful, playful nature.
	"I've always been quite mature because of the way my parents brought me up. They were very good at talking to me like a person rather than a baby. I was more comfortable with adults rather than actually being an adult child.
	"I ..

Saoirse Ronan ready for independence

'This Means War' star Tom Hardy made a cancer sufferer's dream come true by surprising her with a lunch date and presenting her with a diamond necklace.
	The 35-year-old actor's fiancee Charlotte Riley heard that meeting Hardy was on 23-year-old fan Kayleigh Duff's wish list, and helped arrange the special day, reported Daily Star.
	Hardy enjoyed lunch with Duff, who is on a break from her cancer treatment, and she was left stunned when the actor gifted her with a sparkling neck piece.
	"I nearly died when I saw him. I was shaking - I just thought we were having a day out in London. Tom's fiancee Charlotte and (friend) Katie arranged it all without me knowing and he was so lovely and down to earth. We had lunch and tea and scones and he bought me a diamond necklace,' she said.

Tom Hardy surprises sick fan with lunch date

In a novel way of film promotion, the makers of "Once Upon A Time In Mumbaai Again" launched its first look at the set of a 'chawl' here.
	Directed by Milan Luthria, "Once Upon A Time In Mumbaai Again" is a sequel to the 2010 hit film of the same name.
	"I made this film because writer Rajat Arora came with a fantastic story that I couldn't refuse. The first part was about power struggle; this one is a love triangle, more of romance," Luthria told reporters here at the first look launch of "Once Upon A Time In Mumbaai Again".
	The trailer of the film was launched in the dingy by-lanes of a chawl, multi-storey buildings for middle-class which once dominated Mumbai's landscape. The entire chawl set was illuminated with lights and it looked real as the crowd cheered from rooftops.
	"This set up was an outcome of a team effort and everyone, including star cast, director, producer, distributors, contributed," Luthria said.
	The sequel features actors Akshay Kumar, Imran Khan, Sonali Bendre 

'Once Upon A Time In Mumbaai Again' goes back in time

The Vadodara district rural police refused to permit singer Honey Singh to perform at a farm at Swasi village on the outskirts of the city on June 2.
	"In the interest of maintaining peace, law and order, permission for Honey Singh's concert has not been granted," Deputy Superintendent of Police Usha Rada told reporters today.
	An NGO, the National Students' Union of India and others had protested against the concert and requested city Police Commissioner Satish Sharma , district collector Vinod Rao and Vadodara district rural police DSP Sandeep Singh not to permit Honey Singh's concert.
	BJP MLA Yogesh Patel and former parliamentary secretary to Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi had also opposed his concert because of his allegedly vulgar songs.
	Several activists had also blackened Honey Singh's posters at several places in the city, torn them off and set them on fire.
	"The Punjab and Haryana court came down heavily on the lewd lyrics of songs sung by rapper Honey Singh. Punjab .

Gujarat police refuses to permit Honey Singh's concert

This Eid two superstars - Shah Rukh Khan and Akshay Kumar - will be clashing at the box office with their respective films, but the latter says too much should not be read into this and hoped both movies will do robust business.
	"I don't take it as Shah Rukh vs Akshay. Two films releasing together is a positive thing. Eid is a big day and both films will do well. One should not see too much into this," Akshay said this evening.
	He was speaking to reporters here at the first look launch of 'Once Upon A Time In Mumbaai Again' (OUATIMA).
	Ever since Salman Khan's 'Wanted' hit the theatres on Eid in 2009 and did roaring business, it had almost become a tradition for the actor to have a release around that time of the year. But he has no film releasing on Eid this year.
	Two movies, 'Once Upon A Time in Mumbaai 2' and 'Chennai Express', will compete at the box office around the festival on August 8.
	'Chennai Express' is a romantic comedy directed by Rohit Shetty and it stars Shah Rukh ..

Akshay downplays box office battle with Shah Rukh this Eid

Actor Ranbir Kapoor starrer 'Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani' is the first Bollywood film to hit screens in Israel after a gap of ten years.
	The last Bollywood film that released in the country was Shahrukh Khan-Aishwarya Rai starrer 'Devdas' in 2002.
	'Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani' directed by Ayan Mukerji will be released in Israel this Friday by Eros International.
	"The release date of the movie in India as well as in Israel happens to be on the same date (May 31). There is a huge demand for these movies since Israelis and the local Indian population over there is fond of Indian content," Kumar Ahuja, President (Business Development) Eros International, said in a statement.
	"Earlier Bollywood content was available on DVDs and Indian channels, but this can very well be called the beginning of theatrical age of Hindi movies in Israel," he added.
	The film, which also stars Deepika Padukone and Kalki Koechlin, has been subtitled in Hebrew for the audience there and is currently being promoted ..

'Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani' to release in Israel

Superstar Shahrukh Khan was tonight discharged from suburban Lilavati Hospital here, a day after he underwent shoulder surgery.
	The 47-year-old actor had hurt his right shoulder while performing some daring stunts for director Rohit Shetty's action drama "Chennai Express".
	"The actor was discharged from Lilavati Hospital a short while ago. The surgery was successful. He is doing fine and has been asked to take rest," sources close to him told PTI.
	Despite his injury, the actor had refused to use body doubles for "Chennai Express" and performed his own stunts. He also performed at the TOIFA awards in Vancouver recently.
	Shahrukh's son Aryan, who is studying in London, had also flown down to be by his father's side.
	The surgery was supposed to have been done earlier this month in London but was postponed due to the actor's busy schedule.
	This is his eighth surgery, the last one being in 2010 when he injured himself while shooting for his home production 'RA.One'.
	Once recovered, .

Shahrukh Khan discharged from Lilavati Hospital

A new crime show '100 Ek Shunya Shunya' is all set to show real investigations carried by the police force in India.
	The content of the show will not be reconstructed and will feature real people and their stories.
	'100 Ek Shunya Shunya' will sensitize the audiences on the roles and responsibilities of police and also highlight the challenges faced by them while they are involved in a case.
	It will be shot live, showcasing the daily challenges and investigations of the police force in different cities of India.
	The reality show, which begins from Delhi, aims to bridge the gap between the common man and the police department.
	'100 Ek Shunya Shunya' is scheduled to premiere in the second week of June and will be aired on weekends on Life OK.

Real investigations by police on TV show

After a slew of horror movies, filmmaker Vikram Bhatt has decided to venture into comedy, which would star 'Khelein Hum Jee Jaan Sey' actress Vishakha Singh.
	Vishakha played a prominent role in the Ashutosh Gowariker film, based on the Chittagong uprising alongside Abhishek Bachchan and Deepika Padukone.
	She will be next seen in Vikram's 'Ankur Arora Muder Case' which will release next month following which she will be doing a comedy with him.
	"I will be doing a comedy for Vikram. It is quite an interesting film. Comedy is a sure shot formula to win the hearts of audience. I am excited about it," Vishakha told PTI.
	The actress has been doing films down south in Tamil and Telugu. And now she has three Hindi films lined up for release including 'Fukrey' and 'Bhajathe Raho'.
	In 'Ankur Arora Murder Case' written and produced by Bhatt, she plays a doctor. It is a medical thriller directed by Suhail Tatari and stars Tisca Chopra, Kay Kay Menon and Paoli Dam in lead roles.
	"The medical 

Vikram Bhatt set to do comedy film with Vishakha Singh

"Avatar" star Zoe Saldana was spotted sharing a passionate kiss with her new artist boyfriend Marco Perego in his native Italy.
	The 34-year-old actress was also seen getting intimate with Perego two weeks ago at the 'Star Trek Into Darkness' Hollywood premiere afterparty, reported Us magazine.
	"They have an attraction. Marco is happy to be hanging out with her," a source said.
	The dusky beauty had dated superstar Bradley Cooper on-and-off throughout 2012. Saldana was previously engaged to Keith Britton and they called it quits in November 2011 after more than a decade together.

Zoe Saldana kisses boyfriend Marco Perego in Italy

Supermodel Miranda Kerr has posed nude at a beach to promote her new skincare range.
	The advertisement for Kora Organics shows the 30-year-old posing with the waves crashing behind her, reported Daily Mirror.
	In the image, Kerr is seen wearing simple silver jewellery. Kerr said she is very proud of her Organic skin care range.
	"Kora Organics is a reflection of my passion for living a healthy, balanced organic lifestyle that I want to share. I wanted to develop a range of products that bring together the very best in skincare ingredients that are designed to nourish, replenish and hydrate the skin.
	 "The range is exactly what I wanted for myself but was unable to find anywhere in the world. The products represent my healthy/balanced lifestyle, my beliefs and love of organics," Kerr said.

Miranda Kerr strips for new ad campaign

Maroon 5 frontman Adam Levine has reportedly been seeing 21-year-old Sports Illustrated model Nina Agdal since early spring.
	After ending his relationship with Victoria's Secret model Behati Prinsloo, Levine is now dating Agdal, reported Us magazine.
	Some sources told the site that Levine began romancing the 21-year-old brunette since early spring.
	The new couple hasn't publicly announced the relationship, but Agdal has already been spotted visiting Levine multiple times.
	Recently, Agdal was reportedly seen on the set of "The Voice". Five days later, she attended a live taping in Los Angeles, California.
	Previously, Levine was linked to Namibian beauty Prinsloo. He started dating the 24-year-old model in May 2012 and they quietly broke up earlier this year.
	Neither Prinsloo nor Levine has commented on the split, but a source close to Levine confirmed, "Behati was in and out, but they finally ended it. It wasn't an abrupt ending.

Adam Levine reportedly dating model Nina Agdal

Reality TV star Kelly Osbourne has branded Lady Gaga a big hypocrite after the 'Poker Face' hitmaker penned a controversial open letter to her.
	Osbourne, 28, has hit out at Gaga for feeding off her army of fans and describes them as freaks and geeks after she received death threats from the singing sensation's fans, reported Contactmusic.
	"I loved Lady Gaga. I totally believed in everything she stood for, until I realised she's a great big hypocrite. Don't say, 'When you see bullying, intervene,' while letting your fans send me death threats. If my fans did that, I would not stand for it", Osbourne said.
	The pair's feud started early last year when Osbourne suggested Gaga had been disrespectful to her fans for skipping the red carpet at the Grammy Awards, which prompted a negative reaction from the 'Little Monsters' on social media.

Lady Gaga is a big hypocrite: Kelly Osbourne

Pop superstar Cher fell victim to internet fraudsters, who accessed her account on micro-blogging site Twitter and posted a message about a diet brand.
	The 67-year-old singer was alerted to the security breach by her followers and revealed she was baffled by the hack, reported Daily Star.
	In a post on the website, she posted, "You guys I'm really upset about this hacking thing! What diet are you all talking about?"
	The 'Believe' hitmaker is among a number of stars who have been targeted in a similar scam.
	Alec Baldwin, Miranda Kerr and Donald Trump have all had their Twitter pages compromised in recent months.

Cher's twitter page hacked

Lindsay Lohan's father Michael Lohan says his daughter is doing completely fine in the rehab and the family is supporting her during this troubled time.
	"She is doing phenomenal, I mean awesome. There is a lot of healing going on. This is only the beginning of the process and she has 60 more days. She did say at the beginning of the month that she wants to leave and go to Lukens. I'm going to go and meet Shawn Holley [Lindsay's lawyer] this week and hopefully talk to the City Attorney and get her transferred.
	"They don't get any trauma therapy here [at Betty Ford], they do no one-on-one whatsoever. They are giving some people in here medication, Valium, and other narcotic medication, you don't do that in rehab. Lukens doesn't treat people like that," said Michael.
	Lohan's father also said hinted that he had made peace with his ex-wife, Dina Lohan so that they can help their daughter get better, reported Contactmusic.
	"The whole family has come around her. Her mom is coming on ...

Family supporting Lindsay during this time: Michael Lohan

Actress Prachi Desai, who is paired opposite Sanjay Dutt in 'Policegiri', says that his absence is a huge loss for the film.
	Dutt, 53, has to serve 42 more months in jail following his conviction in the 1993 Mumbai serial blasts case which was upheld by the Supreme Court in March this year.
	Dutt was shifted to the Pune jail last week in the wee hours due to security reasons and to avoid media glare.
	"It is unfortunate that Dutt is not here. It is a huge loss for all of us. We all were upset and realised that it was a difficult situation and he held his strength," Prachi told PTI in an interview here.
	"It is unfortunate. It is his greatness that he completed the project. He is a true superstar. A person of his stature can only do this. It is his this quality that brought him a long way," she said.
	Prachi saw the original Tamil film (on which 'Policegiri' is based) and liked it despite not understanding the language.
	"The novelty factor of this film is we love heroes playing ...

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