"Harry Potter" actress Emma Watson says she has no interest in taking the lead role in the upcoming big screen adaptation of raunchy bestseller Fifty Shades Of Grey.
	According to reports, German movie studio Constantin Film suggested that Watson has been cast as college student Anastasia Steele.
	But the 22-year-old took to her Twitter page to respond to the speculation, writing, "Who here actually thinks I would do 50 Shades of Grey as a movie? Like really. For real. In real life."
	The star later added, "Good. Well that's sorted then."
	Mila Kunis, Lily Collins and Nina Dobrev are among the others who have been tipped to play author EL James' literary heroine in the much-anticipated film, while Ian Somerhalder is a fan favourite to play wealthy entrepreneur Christian Grey.

Not starring in 'Fifty Shades Of Grey': Emma Watson

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Actress Selena Gomez says she felt fearless going into filming her upcoming flick "Spring Breakers", especially since her mother was one of her biggest advocates for doing the racy film.
	"I wasn't scared. I definitely wanted to do this. I thought it would be a great opportunity for me, and Harmony (Korine, the director) explained the movie perfectly and that's the reason why I chose to do the film.
	"I didn't really know what I was getting myself into but while we were there, it was incredible to create and to play and it was liberating," she said.
	The 20-year-old stars alongside Vanessa Hudgens, Ashley Benson and James Franco in the movie, which tells the story of four girls who find themselves in jail after robbing restaurants to fund their spring break shenanigans, reported Access Hollywood.
	Gomez said that despite any uncertainty she had initially, her mother was always one of her biggest supporters.
	"She loves this kind of vibe. She's super into indie movies and indie ...

Mother motivated me to do 'Spring Breakers': Selena Gomez

Priyanka Chopra-starrer 'Barfi' may have won accolades at almost all the film awards, but it failed to garner any appreciation at the national awards, which has left the actress disappointed.
	"I am feeling bad that 'Barfi' did not win a national award. But then it is up to the jury why they did not give the award," Priyanka told reporters  at the launch of her first item song 'Babli Badmaash' here.
	Anurag Basu's 'Barfi' was a love story in which Ranbir Kapoor played the role of a deaf and mute person, while Priyanka played an austistic girl's role.
	Priyanka, however, said that she is happy that her cousin actress Parineeti Chopra, who won a special mention at the National Awards today for her role in 'Ishaqzaadez'.
	"I am happy for her. Now, in the Chopra family, there are two national awards. The whole day I had to explain what special mention means!," Priyanka said.
	Priyanka had won a national award for Madhur Bhandarkar's 'Fashion'.

Priyanka unhappy as 'Barfi' gets no national award

'Paan Singh Tomar', Tigmanshu Dhulia's biopic on the athlete-turned-dacoit, was named the best picture today at the 60th National Film Awards while its male star Irrfan Khan shared the best actor trophy with veteran Marathi actor Vikram Gokhale.
	Irrfan was chosen for his intense portrayal of the steeplechase player Paan Singh Tomar.	A seven-time national champion in the '50s and '60s, Tomar, who served in the Indian army, turned a bandit after a land fued in his family. He was killed in 1981.
	Gokhale, who has acted in many Hindi films as well, was honoured for his poignant depiction of a man struggling to save his dying wife in Marathi film 'Anumati'.
	Usha Jadhav was adjudged the best actress portrayal of a rustic housewife in Marathi film 'Dhag' while its filmmaker Shivaji Lotan Patil was declared the best director. The film depicts the struggle of a family, who take care of their village crematorium.
	A beaming Irrfan, 46, dedicated his award to the athlete and his family.
	"I am 

'Paan Singh' best film, Irrfan best actor at National Awards

Irrfan Khan, who is sharing the Best Actor National film award with Vikram Gokhale this year, is glad that his acting skills in the film 'Paan Singh Tomar' did not go unnoticed.
	Irrfan won the award for his portrayal of an athlete-turned-dacoit, while veteran actor Gokhale won for his role in Marathi film 'Anumati'.
	The Tigmanshu Dhulia-directed 'Paan Singh Tomar' was also named the Best Film at the 60th National Film awards announced today.
	Based on a real-life story, the film won many awards this season and brought the limelight on 46-year-old Irrfan.
	"I am happy that Paan Singh Tomar, who was unknown, became a household name through this film. I share this award with his family. I hope that the film helps people realise that talent should not go waste. The young generation is very talented and their talent should be recognised," Irrfan told PTI.
	Dhulia, says he was expecting a win for Irrfan, with whom he has previously worked in 'Haasil' and the recently released 'Saheb Biwi .

Happy that talent has been recognised: Irrfan Khan

'Desperate Housewives' actress Eva Longoria reportedly enjoyed a date with a mystery man in Hollywood.
	The 38-year-old partied at Bootsy Bellows here with an unknown man before moving on to Soho House with friends, reported Femalefirst.
	"I don't know who that guy was, but he and Eva were flirting and laughing together the whole night. It seemed like she'd just met him and was excited to find a hot guy she could have fun with. Her girlfriends let him sit next to her the entire time and they all got along really well," a source said.
	Longoria was previously dating American footballer Mark Sanchez.

Eva Longoria dating new guy

After winning a Grammy this year, singer Adele's next aim is to acquire a driving licence.
	The 'Skyfall' singer is keen to ditch the L-plates so she can take her baby son around and go wherever, whenever she wants, reported Sun online.
	"She's never taken a test because of her busy schedule over the past few years. Now she's back in the country she wants to use her downtime to finally pass her test. She may have various awards to her name but all she wants is her driving test certificate," said a source.
	"There will be no sports cars though - she is eyeing up a more family-friendly car so she can carry the whole clan."
	The 24-year-old British star has tried driving but couldn't get the hang of it.
	Adele's not the only famous face not to have her licence, though.
	Noel Gallagher and Robbie Williams each have flash motors but neither can drive.

Adele wants a driving licence

'Nashville' actress Hayden Panettiere, who is dating boxer Wladimir Klitschko, says she is attracted to worldly and more experienced men.
 	The 23-year-old previously dated her 'Heroes' co-star Milo Ventimiglia, 35, reported Contactmusic.
	"It was never a case of me making a decision, saying, 'I want to date older men'. But I am drawn to people who make me up my game, who bring me up to their level.
	"I want to be with somebody who is more worldly than me, somebody who can give me guidance and is completely secure and comfortable with who they are," Panettiere said.
	Panettiere and Wladimir previously dated for two years until they first broke up in May 2011 before reconciling since her split from American football player Scotty McKnight late last year.
	Although their reunion might surprise people, Panettiere said she is happy but people might not understand.
	"People think it seems very strange from the outside, then they see the inner workings of it, and they understand it. But I ..

Hayden Panettiere likes to date worldly men

Actress Eva Mendes, who has lost weight for her new film 'The Place Beyond The Pines', says she is not worried about the way she looks.
	The 39-year-old said to get her latest role as downtrodden Romina in upcoming crime drama, she made herself look as plain as possible for her audition for director Derek Cianfrance, reported Sun Online.
	"I went kind of Jersey Girl on him and looked plain simple. Then I took the dedication one step further by embarking on a strict diet and losing about 15lb for the film, as I thought that it would add to the role's sense of being a little lost or sadder," she said.
	Mendes, who is dating actor Ryan Gosling , also confessed that she has gained most of her weight back as she didn't like the hard and toned look.

Eva Mendes not worried about losing her curves

R&B star Beyonce and husband Jay Z have reportedly splashed out on a portable nursery for their daughter Blue Ivy to stop her feeling homesick.
	"Jay and Beyonce have designed it for the Mrs Carter tour so she doesn't feel unsettled. They've got toys, a cot, a table and rugs just like the ones she has at home," a source said.
	The couple welcomed their daughter last year in January.

Beyonce, Jay Z buy portable nursery for daughter

Rapper Nicki Minaj says she loves applying a lot of make-up.
	The 30-year-old rapper said that she is obsessed with contouring her face to enhance her features and believes cosmetics should be applied liberally with the help of a little imagination and lot of confidence, reported Contactmusic.
	"I'm really into contouring to change the shape of my face. When it comes to putting on fake eyelashes, I use a little imagination, a lot of eyeliner, a steady hand and no fear. For me, more is more," Minaj said.
	The 'American Idol' judge has several fail-safe beauty secrets and says the key to flawless skin is using natural products and being meticulous about removing make-up.
	"I never go to bed with my make-up on - ever. I drink tons of water and slather myself in cocoa butter. I have a dermatologist in LA who gave me some great advice - never use anything to wash my skin that contains alcohol or ail," she added.

More make-up, the better it is: Nicki Minaj

Actress Gwyneth Paltrow says her husband Chris Martin is a dangerous cook.
	The couple, who have children Apple, eight and Moses, six, have been married for 12 years and the 40-year-old actress said that her husband has only tried his luck in the kitchen twice and the fire brigade were called both times, reported Contactmusic.
	"The first time I was exhausted, and he said, 'You go upstairs and have a bath and relax and I will make dinner'," she said.
	"So there I was, the baby asleep, finally relaxing when the fire alarm went off, and the fire brigade arrived.

Chris Martin is a dangerous cook: Gwyneth Paltrow

Filmmaker Mira Nair says she decided to adapt Pakistani writer Mohsin Hamid's novel 'Reluctant Fundamentalist', about post 9/11 world, for her son who is growing up and looking for a place to call home.
	The director, who has successfully in the past made movies on books like 'Vanity Fair' and 'The Namesake', says her latest film was also inspired by her trip to Lahore in 2005.
	Hamid's book depicts the story of Pakistani-American Changez, a young man chasing corporate success on the Wall Street. But his world is changed post September 2011 tragedy in America where he finds himself embroiled in a conflict between his American Dream, a hostage crisis, and the enduring call of his homeland.
	"I made this movie for my son, who is turning 21 and is looking for a place to call home. Post 9/11 so much has changed in New York that it does not give you that homely feeling which it did before. I wanted to make this story for him to lift the illusion that grass is greener on the other side. I ..

'Reluctant Fundamentalist' is for my son: Mira Nair

Anthony Hopkins overcame his alcohol addiction by learning to help others, says Clancy Imislund, who gave the piece of advice to the Oscar-winning actor.
	Imislund, a former alcoholic who helps the homeless battle their addictions in Los Angeles, has spoken of how he came to Hopkins' aid when he was still coming to terms with life without alcohol after quitting the bottle in the mid-Seventies, reported Daily Express.
	"I knew he was an actor but he wasn't as big then as he is now. I'd just been straight a lot longer than him and decided I'd teach him the little technical things to help you get through the problems of everyday life without wanting to take a swig of the strong stuff," said Imislund, 83.
	The 'Silence of the Lambs' star went on to join Alcoholics Anonymous and it was there that he met Imislund, who offered him a piece of advice that ensured he would not fall off the wagon.
	"The thing with alcoholism is that it makes you very self-obsessed, it's all 'me, me, me'. Put 10 .

Helping others made Hopkins overcome alcohol addiction

'New Girl' star Zooey Deschanel has adopted a pair of rescue dogs.
	The actress took to Twitter to share an adorable photo of Zelda and Dot, the pooches she has taken in from the Bill Foundation, a non-profit animal care organisation.
	"I have to thank the Bill Foundation for the greatest, sweetest, most wonderful dogs in the world. Apples of my eye," Deschanel said.
	Deschanel also urged followers to send her snaps of their own adopted pets.
	"I really love seeing pictures of everybody's rescue dogs!"
	Staff at the Bill Foundation work to place dogs caught up in Los Angeles' shelter system into permanent homes.

Zooey Deschanel adopts two rescue dogs

Hollywood couple Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban are planning to renew their wedding vows.
	The 'Paperboy' star and the 'American Idol' judge - who have children Sunday Rose, four, and Faith Margaret, two, together - have been married for almost seven years and the singer is determined to mark their anniversary in June with a small ceremony, reported In Touch magazine.
	"It will take place in Australia at the site of their first wedding. He wants to make Nicole feel like she's still at the centre of his universe," said a source.
	Kidman recently admitted she loves Urban's "crazy" love for his family which sees him jet to the UK - where the actress is currently filming 'Before I Go To Sleep' - for brief visits when his 'American Idol' schedule allows it.
	"Keith comes and goes. He'll fly in for 24 hours just to say hello and give us all a hug, or he might stay a couple of days. He's busy over in Nashville and LA. But once I've finished filming, I'm going to be the wife by his side ...

Nicole Kidman, Keith Urban plan to renew wedding vows

Reality TV star Kim Kardashian believes being pregnant is not as easy as projected by her sister and mother.
	The 32-year-old pregnant star said that pregnancy has been tougher than she expected, reported People magazine.
	"Being pregnant is not as easy as my sister (Kourtney) made it look or as my mom (Kris Jenner) has made it look. It's a little painful. I've gotten sick a couple times, and that puts you out."
	"I like to be active......But I've been chilling out. I took a week off just to rest. It was amazing," she added.
	Kim was briefly hospitalised after feeling unwell on a flight from Paris to Los Angeles last week.
	She is expecting her first child with boyfriend Kanye West in July.
	Talking about changes in her life after she got pregnant, Kim said, "I'm craving carrots and ranch dressing. I used to love sweets, not anymore. (I) can't even eat chocolate.

Being pregnant is not easy: Kim Kardashian

Amid loud cheers, live international band performances and models' impromptu gigs on the ramp, ace fashion designer Manish Arora brought the curtains down on the 21st edition of the Wills Lifestyle India Fashion Week (WIFW) Autumn/ winter 2013.
	Returning to the WIFW stage after a gap of four years, Arora introduced futuristic designs with Bollywood celebs like Sonam Kapoor, Neha Dhupia and Imam Siddiqui in attendance in the front row.
	"My collection is inspired by US's Burning Man festival. I am excited to be showcasing at WIFW almost after four years. My collection has a striking amalgamation of futuristic designs. I am happy that people liked me collection," said the designer.
	Sonam, who wore a black and neon saree from Arora's collection, said, "It is always an honour to be a part of Manish's show. I chose not to walk the ramp for him because I didn't get time to prepare for it. I arrived at this venue just half an hour prior to the finale. I like this saree a lot and so I chose 

Manish Arora's grand finale gets standing ovation

The owners of a nightclub have filed legal papers against Chris Brown and Drake, arguing the rappers should be responsible for covering any damages awarded to sports star Tony Parker.
	The basketball player recently filed a USD 20 million suit against executives at Entertainment Enterprises, Ltd, who own Manhattan hotspot W.I.P., claiming he was injured during a clash between Brown and Drake's entourages last year, reported TMZ online.
	Parker insists the venue's bosses should have been aware of the "bad blood" between Drake and Brown and not let them both into the bar at the same time, but now the club owners are fighting back.
	Entertainment Enterprises, Ltd chiefs filed new documents last week alleging the musicians were the ones who "contributed to, instigated, participated and/or engaged" in the brawl, therefore they should be forced to pay for Parker's injuries if the sportsman wins in court.
	This is the latest lawsuit relating to the bust-up - the Brown and Drake recently sued 

Nightclub owners file lawsuit against Chris Brown, Drake

Rapper Nicki Minaj showed her support for her ailing mentor Lil Wayne by visiting him at the hospital following his health scare last week.
 	The 'Lollipop' hitmaker was rushed to Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles after allegedly suffering multiple seizures on the set of Minaj's new video, reported TMZ online.
	Wayne was readmitted hours after he was released when his bodyguard found him lying unconscious in his room.
	The 30-year-old, whose real name is Dwayne Carter Jr, was treated in the intensive care unit, and was visited by the American Idol judge, who spent an hour by her label boss' bedside.
	Music producer Birdman, hip-hop star Drake, and basketball ace Chris Paul have also stopped by the hospital to check on the rap superstar while he recovers.

Nicki Minaj drops by hospital to check on Lil Wayne

Pop sensation Madonna has expressed her desire to be part of the boy scouts and wants the rules to be changed to let her in.
	The 54-year-old singer arrived in a boy scout uniform at 24th annual Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD) to celebrate gay rights, reported New York Daily News.
	"I wanted to be a Boy Scout, but they wouldn't let me join. I can build a fire. I know how to pitch a tent. I have a very good sense of direction. I can rescue kittens from trees."
	"Listen, I wanna do for the community. But most importantly, I know how to scout for boys."
	"I think that I should be allowed to be a Boy Scout and I think they should change their stupid rules," she added.
	Madonna also presented an award to CNN journalist Anderson Cooper.

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