Pop star Jessie J has auctioned off a catsuit she wore during the Comic Relief fundraiser to raise money for charity.
	The 'Price Tag' hitmaker shaved her head on live Tv last Friday as part of the star-studded telethon and donned a white and red polka dot catsuit made for her by British costume designer Wendy Benstead.
	The 24-year-old British star went one step further in her efforts to raise money for charity by auctioning off the bespoke catsuit.
	The outfit raised a further USD 600 for the cause when bidding closed on auction website eBay.Com Sunday night.

Jessie J auctions off Comic Relief catsuit

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'Schindler's List' star Liam Neeson has been named the Irish Man of the Year.
	The 50-year-old actor, who hails from Ballymena in Northern Ireland, was given a standing ovation at New York City Hall as he accepted the Thomas Manton Irish Man of the Year Award from Christine C Quinn, speaker of the New York City Council, reported Contactmusic.
	Neeson joked about his nerves as he stepped up to the podium, telling the audience, "There's a popular assumption that actors are very good public speakers. It's absolute BS. It's actually my worst nightmare."
	"I'm delighted and thrilled to be here... Let me say what an honour it is to accept this Irish Man Of The Year Award. I'm humbled to join a distinguished group of past Manton award recipients, (including US) Senators Ted Kennedy, George Mitchell...
	"Tonight is a great example of the Irish-American tradition for commitment to public service, the Irish-American commitment to community and helping others. I'm truly humbled, so thank you," ..

Liam Neeson named Irish Man of the Year

Hollywood couple Jennifer Aniston and Justin Theroux are reportedly planning to have two wedding ceremonies, one in New York and another in California.
	Friends say the couple intend to celebrate their marriage in both cities, with 'his and hers' events, reported Contactmusic.
	"Justin grew up in New York, most of his family are on the East Coast, so rumour is that after 'Jen's wedding' in California, there will be something in New York," a source was quoted telling the UK issue of Grazia magazine.
	"There's certainly going to be a wedding party on the East Coast. It might not even be until the summer, but Justin has taken charge of his side of the organisation and is really getting into it. He's arranging live music and the theme is going to be very rock 'n' roll," the source added.
	While Theroux, 41, is organising a party, 44-year-old Aniston's ceremony is likely to be more romantic and chilled out.
	"Jen wants it to be really relaxed and quite classic. It will be traditional," ...

Jennifer Aniston to have two weddings?

Wrestler-turned-Hollywood star Dwayne Douglas Johnson aka The Rock wants to play a Bond villain.
	The 'GI Joe: Retaliation' star said he is a big fan of James Bond actor Daniel Craig and loved the latest instalment in the 007 franchise 'Skyfall', reported Contactmusic.
	"Skyfall's one of the greatest action movies of all time. It's amazing. Love Daniel Craig. I would love to be in Bond. Maybe a Bond baddie," he said.
	The 40-year-old actor has some history with the 007 films as his late grandfather, wrestler High Chief Peter Maivia, had a small role as a Bond nemesis in 1967's 'You Only Live Twice' and Johnson would love to follow in his footsteps.
	"You know, my grandfather was in 'You Only Live Twice'. He was a Bond baddie," he added.

The Rock wants to play Bond villain

Singer Carrie Underwood says she gets very emotional every time she flies.
	The 'Before He Cheats' hitmaker often finds herself getting teary eyed at the slightest of things happening during her flying moment, reported Contactmusic.
	 "I seem to cry a lot on planes when I watch movies. I think it has something to do with the pressure and the funky air. I watched the latest 'Twilight' and I'll admit that I got a little misty," she said.
	However, Underwood, 30, does not get embarrassed by her crying as it takes a lot for her to be left red-faced.
	"I don't get embarrassed easily. But I was on stage once in Yakima, Washington, and I said Yamaha instead of Yakima. That's the only time I ever messed up. But they laughed, they were with me.

Carrie Underwood cries on aircrafts

Grammy winner Eminem will headline this year's Pukkelpop Festival in Belgium alongside rock band Nine Inch Nails.
	The 40-year-old rapper's performance at the 2013 festival will mark the artiste's return to the Belgian music fest following his 2011 fatal stage collapse on the first day that eventually led to that year's event cancellation, reported Ace Showbiz.
	In addition to Eminem and Trent Reznor's band, other artists slated to headline the August 15-17, Kiewit, Belgium musical extravaganza are Neil Young and his band Crazy Horse, The Prodigy and The xx.
	Fun, the Best New Artist winner at this year's Grammy Awards, Imagine Dragons, Fall Out Boy, Alabama Shakes and Harlem Shake DJ Baauer are also lined up to join the festival.
	A bevy of other musical acts have also been confirmed and announced for the forthcoming event that caters to such musical genres as pop, rock, and hip-hop.

Eminem to headline Belgium's Pukkelpop festival

Actor Ranbir Kapoor has confessed that he was in a hurry to get married four years back but dropped the idea after a director-friend advised him to focus on film career.
	"One should not keep deadline for marriage...Kids. I was in hurry to get married. I was looking forward to getting married four years back...Settle down. But it was (director) Ayan Mukherjee who told me not to do so and focus on my career as I had just started, and have fun," he said at a press conference here today.
	The latest Bollywood heartthrob is once again teaming up with his ex-girlfriend Deepika Padukone in 'Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani', produced by Karan Johar.
	Ranbir said there were no odd moments while shooting with Deepika for the romantic flick directed by Ayan Mukherjee.
	"No not at all... There were no odd moments. We have worked together four years ago," the 'Barfi' actor said.
	"Deepika has got a lovely smile and it is easy to fall in love with her on-screen," said the 30-year-old star, who earlier ...

I was in a hurry to get married four years back: Ranbir

Teaming up with ex-boyfriend Ranbir Kapoor after a gap of almost five years for Karan Johar's upcoming film 'Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani', actress Deepika Padukone says the 'Barfi!' star is still "possessive" about her.
	"Ranbir is still possessive about me. He doesn't like me talking about others," Deepika told reporters here at the first look launch of their film 'Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani'.
	The pair last worked together in 2008 in 'Bachna Ae Haseeno'.
	"We did all the permutation... Chemical combination was tested before we agreed to do the film (sic)," she said.

Ranbir still possessive about me: Deepika Padukone

Director Nagesh Kukunoor is all set to make his television debut with a new show where he would be mentoring and judging 8 amateur photographers as they capture picturesque Sri Lanka.
	Kukunoor, who believes photography is very personal vocation and medium of expression, said, "When I was first offered the show, I thought there was no other show like it. I loved judging it."
	'Mission Cover shot', to be telecast on National Geographic channel from March 25, will chronicle the journey of 8 amateur photographers battling it out for the chance to contribute to the cover of the Nat Geo Traveller magazine.
	Kukunoor, known for his realistic films, started his career with "Hyderabad Blues" and went on to make critically acclaimed films like "Iqbal" and "Dor".
	On why he agreed to judge a photography reality show, Kukunoor said, "While judging the show my filmmaking skills automatically came in. The show has an amazing prospect where we give a single event to 8 photographers and we get 8 ...

Filmmaking skills came in automatically while judging:Nagesh

Michael Jackson's family is pleading with the judge in their wrongful death lawsuit against concert promoters AEG Live to exclude any evidence regarding the paternity of the King of Pop's three kids.
	Legal documents show the pop icon's mother Katherine and his children Blanket, Paris and Prince have argued that it's irrelevant for a jury to hear evidence about the conception of the three kids.
	Specifically, they believe AEG has no right to delve into their biological parentage, reported TMZ.
	Katherine is suing the promoters behind the doomed This Is It comeback gigs, claiming they were negligent in ignoring life-threatening health concerns.
	The Jackson clan also wants to exclude any evidence that Michael's siblings have financial problems. They are worried AEG might try to argue that the real force behind the lawsuit is the need for cash.
	Katherine and the kids also want the judge to bar evidence or any mention of child molestation allegations, partly because the 'Thriller' ...

Jackson family wants paternity evidence dropped

'Wolverine' star Liev Schreiber stepped out to help a woman who hurt herself outside his home and made sure she was fine.
	The 45-year-old actor and another bystander assisted the woman who fell down in his Brentwood neighborhood in Los Angeles on Saturday, according to E! News.
	Dressed in gray shorts, a T-shirt and running shoes, Schreiber politely chatted with the woman, kneeling down beside her to make sure she was okay.

Liev Schreiber helps injured woman outside his home

Teen pop sensation Justin Bieber has paid tribute to a young fan who lost her life because of cancer.
	The 'Baby' hitmaker had made little Briana's dreams come true last year, when an online campaign launched by her parents led to a meeting between the 10-year-old leukaemia sufferer and her pop icon, reported Daily Star.
	The girl passed away over the weekend.
	"Just got news about little Briana. I was honored to meet her. I know she is up in heaven smiling. Rip Briana.. Much love," he posted on Twitter.
	Bieber also shared a photo of the pair from their 2012 meeting.

Justin Bieber pays tribute to fan

Pop star Britney Spears has reportedly given a homeless man 66 pounds after he asked her for help.
	The 'Scream & Shout' hitmaker generously went to a cash machine to withdraw money for the street sleeper, but she started screaming as he went in for a hug, reported Daily Express.
	The security staff immediately leapt to her rescue because they thought she was being mugged.
	"This shabby-looking guy approached Britney outside the shop. He said to her: 'Please help me, I'm at the end of my rope. So she walked to a nearby cash machine and withdrew money and gave them to him," a source said.
	"He was so taken aback and happy he jumped up and lunged at her for a big bear hug. Britney started screaming and within seconds the shop's security guards had run over," the source added.

Britney Spears gives 66 pounds to homeless man

Troubled actress Lindsay Lohan has agreed to spend 90 days in a rehabilitation facility as part of a plea deal to settle criminal charges against her.
	The 26-year-old, who came 45 minutes late for her scheduled hearing at an LA courthouse clad in a white and pink ensemble, pleaded no contest on two misdemeanour charges relating to a traffic accident last summer and obstructing officers who were investigating the accident, reported Us magazine.
	The charges stem from a June 18, 2012 car accident in which Lohan's Porsche rear-ended a truck while she was en route to the 'Liz & Dick' set. At the time of the accident, the actress claimed her assistant, Gavin Doyle, was behind the wheel.
	The judge said Lohan will be sentenced to 90 days in rehab, 30 days of community labour and 18 months of psychological therapy.
	The actress will also have to pay a USD 240 restitution fine and USD 30 criminal conviction assessment fee, in addition to paying restitution to the victim; that amount will ...

Lindsay Lohan sentenced to 90 days in rehab

Two men have been arrested and put to trial after reportedly plotting to behead soul singer Joss Stone and dump her body in a river.
	Kevin Liverpool, 35, and Junior Bradshaw, 32, had an "arsenal of weapons" which also included hammers and a knife as they set off on a 275-mile journey to the rich star's isolated Devon home, reported Mirror online.
	They were arrested at 10am outside the King's Head pub in Cullompton - seven miles from Stone's home - after a villager called the police to report two suspicious men wearing beanie hats and dark clothes.
	"They got a car, they collected their weapons of choice and made their way to within a short distance of Joss Stone's house. She is an extremely wealthy young woman. Fortunately, they were not successful although she was at home," Prosecutor Simon Morgan QC said.
	Morgan said Liverpool researched the plot and made notes about various music artists before settling on Stone as a target.
	Police found a series of text messages relating to ...

Two men arrested for planning to kill singer Joss Stone

R&B star Rihanna and Chris Brown are reportedly planning a 'wild' summer wedding.
	The on and off couple, who controversially announced their reunion earlier this year, will marry in Barbados this July, reported Digital Spy.
	Rihanna is planning on wearing a bikini at the ceremony rather than a wedding dress as she and Brown want to break with tradition, reported Digital Spy.
	"This is her way to show the world that she does not care. Rihanna doesn't want a big dress or boring old confetti. She wants to get married in her bikini and have a carnival atmosphere. They want it to be relaxed and fun, like a 'playground', and to celebrate with the people who have stood by them," a source said.
	Rumours of a summer wedding surfaced last month with a source adding that the couple want "tattoo artists, fire breathers and a near-naked waitstaff" for the special day, as well as "pre-rolled joints at the reception".
	The 25-year-old announced her reunion with her former boyfriend in January, ...

Rihanna to wear a bikini for her wedding?

Rapper Lil Wayne has been released from the hospital where he was taken after suffering a seizure last week, his publicist has said.
	The 30-year-old's hospitalisation at Cedars-Sinai Medical Centrer triggered media reports that he was near death, reported CNN online.
	Mack Maine, the president of Wayne's label Young Money, thanked the hospital.
	"Lil Wayne has been officially been released and is headed home... God is great," he tweeted.
	An online report that Wayne was near death and on life support Friday cause panic among his fans and caused the micro-blogging site to light up with messages of concern.
	"I'm good everybody. Thanx for the prayers and love," Wayne had tweeted Friday evening.
	The rapper, who has been in and out of hospital recently, allegedly suffered seizures because of a "sizzurp" binge.
    	'Sizzurp' is a mix of cough syrup, hard candy and soft drinks.

Lil Wayne discharged from hospital

Actress Katie Holmes, who recently split from her superstar husband Tom Cruise, says she is open to having more children in the future.
	The 34-year-old is currently single but has not ruled out having a sibling for her six-year-old daughter Suri, reported Daily Star.
	"I don't know. I'm open to it," she said.
	It was recently claimed that the brunette star was considering a career change to become a lawyer, and she hinted it could be a realistic option for her.
	"Well, my brother and father are attorneys, and we'll see. I like the practical thinking of attorneys," she added.
	The actress also said she tries her best to be nice to people following a advice given by her mother when she was young.
	"The advice was 'You may be pretty, and you may be talented, but nobody will remember that if you're mean'.

I am open to having more kids: Katie Holmes

Tom Cruise is reportedly in talks to join Guy Ritchie helmed Warner Bros project 'The Man From U.N.C.L.E.'
	The film is based on a TV series which ran from 1964-68.
	Starring Robert Vaughn and David McCallum, the series followed the exploits of two secret agents, who work for a fictitious secret international espionage and law-enforcement agency called U.N.C.L.E.
	Earlier, George Clooney was supposed to star in the film and Steven Soderbergh ready to direct.
	Clooney dropped out because he needed surgery on his neck and back. Soderbergh followed suit.
	The studio finally took the project to Ritchie and his producing partner Lionel Wigram.
	The action film has all the making of a franchise.
	Cruise finished working on 'All You Need Is Kill', directed by Doug Liman. His next project is Joseph Kosinski-directed 'Oblivion'.

Tom Cruise in talks to star in 'U.N.C.L.E.'

Singer-actress Selena Gomez has cracked a joke in an interview saying she made her ex-boyfriend Justin Bieber cry.
	Gomez, 20, who tried to remain graceful and modest as she did the interview with David Letterman on Monday, opened up for the first time about her split from the 19-year-old heartthrob earlier this year, reported Us magazine.
	Letterman told the actress, "Last time you were here, you were with a Justin Bieber. That's not going on now."
	Gomez said, "No, I'm single and I'm so good."
	Then Letterman went on to explain that he got himself into a spot of trouble with the teenager.
	"Now, the last time he was on, he and I got into a conversation and he said something and I said something, and then he said something and I said something, and I made him cry," Letterman recalled.
	"Well then, that makes two of us," said Gomez.
	Since parting ways, after over two years of dating, the former couple have only addressed their split in cryptic references through songs.

Selena Gomez jokes about making Justin Bieber cry

Former Smiths star Stricken Morrissey says he is retiring from music following weeks of illness.
	The 53-year-old singer, who is currently laid up battling a number of ailments including pneumonia, a bleeding ulcer and a throat condition, axed 22 dates on his North American tour at the weekend and has frequently been forced to postpone gigs due to poor health, reported Sun online.
	"It takes a lifetime to find the right words, and at the moment, I haven't got them. I've been a colossal pain where this continuously unpredictable illness is concerned, and now the physical limits have been reached.
	"The tour had, in fact, been fantastic for all of us - a new slice of life full of concentrated power. The audiences everywhere have given so much, although I know that neither of us will ever receive our due. I hope this isn't the end, and I hope there will be other chances, minus the heavy burden of illness. Knots of grief today, but full of resolve for tomorrow," he said in a statement.

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