Pregnant reality TV star Kim Kardashian has stripped off with her boyfriend Kanye West for a magazine cover depicting them in the throes of passion.
	The couple are set to become parents to their first child this summer, but that did not stop the stars from posing suggestively for the steamy picture for L'Officiel Hommes, reported Daily Star.
	The cover image, featuring a topless West with his back to the camera as Kardashian grips her man, is the pair's first joint magazine shoot since it began dating early last year.
	She was earlier married to basketball star Kris Humphries for 72 days but the couple split in October, 2011. They are going through divorce now.

Kim Kardashian, Kanye West pose together for magazine cover

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Pop rock band Green Day has announced that they would make their South By SouthWest debut on March 15 in Austin, two weeks before their own tour.
	It will be their first live show since their short break following frontman Billie Joe Armstrong's rehab last fall, which caused them to postpone their tour dates for 2012 and early 2013, reported Ace Showbiz.
	During the festival, the band will also screen their two documentaries at the Paramount Theatre. It will be the world premiere of "Broadway Idiot" which chronicles the adaptation of their album "American Idiot" and "Cuatro!", which tracks the making of Green Day's recent "Uno!", "Dos!" and "Tre!" albums.
	After the special double-feature, Armstrong, bassist and backing vocalist Mike Dirnt, drummer Tre Cool as well as guitarist and backing vocalist Jason White will troop to the Moody Theatre to perform an Austin City Limits Live show.
	It will be their first onstage performance prior to resuming their tour on March 28 in Chicago.

Green Day to return onstage on March 15

Actress Jennifer Aniston has been reportedly getting snakeskin pedicures.
	The 44-year-old actress has been attaching a sliver of snakeskin to her toenails and painting over it with a clear sealant, reported Showbiz spy.
	"It sounds gross, but it really does look amazing. Jen first heard about the toenail touch-up from buddy Chelsea Handler, who had it done in Las Vegas.
	"It's a strange process, but Jen's absolutely thrilled with the results  perfect toenails. Jen wouldn't use the real deal because (her fiance) Justin Theroux wouldn't approve. He's been a strict vegetarian for years. And they love animals. In fact, they recently adopted a pup together," a source said.
	Aniston was reportedly devastated when she was criticized by an animal rights group for wearing a leather dress to the People's Choice Awards last month.

Jennifer Aniston receives snakeskin pedicures

Three prominent names from Hindi film music --Javed Akhtar, Sunidhi Chauhan and Sonu Niigaam -- have collaborated on a theme song that boosts the morale of paramilitary CISF, tasked to guard country's civilian airports.
	The song for about 1.50 lakh strong force was unveiled by Union Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde yesterday at the force headquarters here.
	While Akhtar has penned the lyrics, Chauhan and Niigaam have sung the 5-minute tribute song.
	The song 'desh ki rakshaa humaaraa dharm hai, desh ki rakshaa humaaraa karm hai' aims to boost the morale of the force, a senior Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) official said.
	The song will now be a part of all the official ceremonies and passing out parades of the force.
	The CISF is mandated to secure vital public buildings in the government and private domain while it also guards important nuclear and aerospace stations including the Delhi Metro and 59 civil airports of the country.
	"The theme song was needed for a long time 

Javed Akhtar and Sonu Niigaam collaborate for CISF song

First Lady Michelle Obama's image at the Oscars has been digitally altered by an Iranian news agency in order to make her dress designed by an Indian- American appear more modest.
	Michelle got the unexpected makeover from the Iranian Fars News Agency that added sleeves and a neck to her sleek metallic gown, a creation of eminent Indian-American designer Naeem Khan, by photo editing.
	Obama made a surprise appearance at the Oscars to present the Academy award for best picture to "Argo" Sunday night via a live feed from the White House Governors Ball.
	The First Lady's silver dress by designer Khan had thin straps and a scoop neckline, the New York Daily News reported.
	But when Iran's Fars News ran a story about Obama's guest appearance, the First Lady's dress had mysteriously grown short sleeves and a high neckline in the accompanying image.
	The photo was apparently edited to better comply with the strict Islamic dress code for women.
	The fashion makeover was first reported by the .

Iran news agency covers up Michelle Obama with photo editing

Michael Jackson's eldest son Prince Michael is making his acting debut by appearing in the season finale of the CW's '90210'.
	The 16-year-old will have a guest appearance on the show.
	Prince will play Cooper, a trauma victim who bonds with Silver (Jessica Stroup) over the realization -- at a very young age -- how precious life is. He is filming his guest spot this week, the Hollywood Reporter said.
	The announcement comes just week after Prince joined Entertainment Tonigh as their on-air correspondent.
	"I'm looking to become well-rounded as a producer, director, screenwriter and actor," Prince told ET's Brooke Anderson last week.
	Jackson's daughter Paris is also interested in becoming an actor.

Michael Jackson's son to make acting debut

Chris Brown has apologised for physically assaulting girlfriend Rihanna in 2009, calling it the "greatest regret" of his life.
	Rihanna and Brown broke up after the incident that left the 'Umbrella' hitmaker bruised but they reunited recently despite a public backlash.
	Brown, 22, says he has vowed never to hurt his girlfriend and winning Rihanna's love back took some time, the Mirror reported.
	"Sometimes you row, you fight, with the one you love and things get said, stuff spirals. That night was the deepest regret of my life, the biggest mistake. But she loves me  what can I say? I'm forgiven... But, yes, I worked hard for it," Brown said.
	Talking at Elton John's Aids Foundation Oscars fund raising party in West Hollywood, Brown said he has "grown up" and learned how to deal with fame.
	He also dismissed Oscar host Seth Macfarlane joke on them during the Academy Awards ceremony where MacFarlane compared 'Django Unchained' as a "date night for Rihanna and Chris Brown".
	"People ...

It was my biggest mistake but I'm forgiven: Chris Brown

Ben Affleck says his greatest achievement in life is not nabbing the Best Picture Oscar but finding a soulmate in wife Jennifer Garner.
	The 40-year-old won the award for his directorial debut "Argo", reported Access Hollywood.
	"All marriages, all relationships to a certain extent, require your work. They require work and investment. We work on it together, we try our best. Nobody's perfect. I would be lying to you if I said that either she or I were. She's more perfect than I am, I can tell you that," he said.
	"We do our best. She's committed. She's as committed as I am. We work together, and we have three great kids," Affleck added.
	The couple married in June 2005 and raise three kids - Violet, 7, Seraphina, 4, and Sam, 12 months together.

Jennifer Garner is perfect: Ben Affleck

Model Katie Price has quit television show 'Celebrity Wedding Planner'.
	The 34-year-old former glamour model, who has announced she is pregnant again, was due to join friend Duncan James from boy band Blue on the C5 show, reported Sun online.
	Her spokesman last night confirmed that she would not be taking part and insisted she has taken the step because she could not fit the filming into her schedule.
	"Katie was not confirmed for Celebrity Wedding Planner because the dates wouldn't work for her diary," her spokesman said.
	C5 will announce the line-up for the new series shortly and it was reported that bosses want her to be on the show.
	"Bosses really wanted Katie to do Celebrity Wedding Planner but she has now told them she can't. The talk is that she just can't face organising another wedding after getting hitched for the third time herself," a source said.

Katie Price quits 'Celebrity Wedding Planner'

Actress Kareena Kapoor will be walking the ramp for Lakme Fashion Week Summer/ Resort 2013 which kick starts from March 22.
	 Kareena will be the show stopper for the grand finale which will be presented by designer Namrata Joshipura. Last year too Kareena had walked the ramp for grand finale designers  Kallol Dutta and Pankaj and Nidhi.
	"Yes this year too Kareena, being the brand ambassador of Lakme, will be walking the ramp for the finale. She is quite excited about it. We hope she would have some time from her busy schedule," Purnima Lamba, Head Innovations, said.
	On if Kareena's husband Saif too will be present this year, Purnima said, "I think as Saif is busy with his shoots, he might come to admire her. Since the show is more to do with women, he might not walk the ramp and just be present there."
	Namrata, excited about her show, said, "I am really looking forward for the finale. I am quite happy to showcase my collection, which will be a blend of contemporary and ...

Kareena Kapoor to be the show stopper for LFW 2013

Troubled actress Lindsay Lohan will be joining Charlie Sheen on screen by playing his love interest in an upcoming episode of his sitcom 'Anger Management'.
	The 26-year-old actress will be playing herself in a forthcoming episode of the comedy, in which Lohan plays a therapy patient who begins a romantic relationship with her counselor, Charlie Goodson, played by Sheen, reported Daily Mail.
	Sheen, 47, and Lohan have also worked together in 'Scary Movie 5'.
	The episode is scheduled to air in April.

Lindsay Lohan to guest-star in 'Anger Management'

Oscar host Seth MacFarlane is facing a backlash after some of his jokes at the Academy awards were deemed offensive.
	The 39-year-old creator of edgy animated sitcoms 'Family Guy' and 'American Dad', had been billed as the saviour of the show after a series of below par performances by hosts in recent years.
	However, he faced a backlash after his performance, with perhaps the most controversial joke being that only one actor had really got "into Lincoln's head" - John Wilkes Booth, the man who assassinated the US president.
	Responding to the boos from the audience, the host said, "150 years and it's still too soon."
	MacFarlane also sang a song in which he listed a string of actresses in the audience who had appeared topless in films, The Telegraph reported.
	In a pot shot at Daniel Day-Lewis, the MacFarlane said, "If you bumped into (black actor) Don Cheadle on the studio lot, did you try to free him? How deep does your method go?"
	He also suggested that the film 'Django ...

Seth MacFarlane panned for 'offensive' jokes at Oscars

Singer Peter Andre says he will celebrate his 40th birthday by visiting rock-n-roll legend Elvis Presley's mansion in Graceland.
	Andre who turns 40 tomorrow, will be accompanied by his girlfriend Emily MacDonagh, reported Femalefirst.
	"I have hit on the idea of going to Graceland, the legendary Memphis mansion where Elvis Presley once lived. Emily (MacDonagh) and I are both massive fans of The King, so we are both really into the idea. We might even spend the whole time dressed up as Elvis, fake sideburns and all," Andre said.
	The singer also plans to take his two children, with ex-wife Katie Price, on a camping trip as part of the celebrations.
	"The kids are helping me to celebrate my 40th this weekend as we are all going on a camping trip.

Peter Andre to visit Presley's mansion on birthday

Hollywood star George Clooney, who has grown his facial hair for his upcoming role in new film 'Monuments Men', says his new beard makes him look old.
	The 51-year-old actor said being older in Hollywood does come with some perks, reported Us magazine.
	"I was surprised how old I looked when I grew it. It's easy! Sometimes you wear holes in them so you have to get a new one but it's basically the same thing. I am 51 years old. You don't want to get all crazy with your tuxes. Just get something nice and standard," he said at the Oscars red carpet.
	Clooney's girlfriend Stacy Keibler, who wore a slinky Naeem Khan dress to the awards ceremony, said that it did not take much for the veteran actor to look "dapper" anyway.
	"I mean, he literally walked by me sweaty and in five minutes walked by the other way in a tux and looked dapper! He always looks good and he is always pretty consistent," she added.

My new beard makes me look old: George Clooney

Jennifer Lawrence, who won the best actress Oscar for her performance in "Silver Linings Playbook", says she wants to celebrate her win by relaxing.
	"I see my couch. I see TV. I see a bottle of wine," she said.
	Lawrence had recently said she prefers staying at home rather than having wild nights out, reported Contactmusic.
	"I don't like going out that much. I am kind of an old lady. After it's 11 p.M., I am like, 'Don't these kids ever get tired?' When I am out, I think about my couch."
	The 22-year-old doesn't have much time to unwind as she is due film more scenes for her upcoming movie "Catching Fire", a sequel to "Hunger Games".

I want to relax: Jennifer Lawrence

Oscar-winning brothers Ethan and Joel Coen have teamed up with Angelina Jolie for her second directorial project that tells the story of World War II survivor Lou Zamperini.
	The Coen brothers, behind award-winning movies like 'Fargo', 'No Country For Old Men' and 'True Grit', have been roped in to rewriter 'Unbroken', the adaptation of Laura Hillenbrand's 2010 book for Universal studio, the Hollywood Reporter said.
	Universal picked up the rights to the book in January 2011, initially for Francis Lawrence to direct. Jolie joined as director in December. She has spent weeks searching for top-flight writers to tackle the project, with sources saying the director was extremely choosy.
	William Nicholson and Richard LaGravenese worked on previous drafts before Jolie became a part of the project.
	Zamperini participated in the 1936 Berlin Olympics. In 1943, his Air Force plane crashed in the Pacific. He survived without food and water for 47 days, enduring shark attacks, aerial attacks ...

Coen Brothers board Angelina Jolie's 'Unbroken' as writers

Actress Jennifer Lawrence made a shocking gesture at the Academy Awards backstage as she posed for photographers.
	The 22-year-old, who won the Best Actress Oscar for her work in "Silver Linings Playbook", turned to the cameras, made an unpleasant facial expression and showed her middle finger while her left hand clutched her trophy, reported Aceshowbiz.
	The actress changed expression instantly and was then ready for the picture-taking session. After posing for the cameras, Lawrence explained that she had a drink before the event.
	"I'm sorry. I did a shot before I, sorry," she said.
	In regards to her tripping on her way to the stage, a reporter asked what was she thinking at that time, to which she replied, "A bad word that I can't say that starts with 'F'.

Jennifer Lawrence shows middle finger at Oscar backstage

'Right Now' hitmaker Akon has been hit with a lawsuit from a concert worker who alleges he was left physically disabled after the R&B singer jumped on him during a gig.
	Matthew Graham claims he sustained permanent injuries after Akon "negligently or wantonly leapt into the overcrowded mass of concert goers" while performing at the BayFest music festival in Mobile, Alabama, in 2009.
	In his lawsuit, Graham claims he severely hurt his knee, back and head during the incident, reported TMZ Online.
	He is suing the 'Lonely' hitmaker and the organisers BayFest, Inc for medical expenses, lost wages, physical pain and mental anguish.

Akon sued by a concert worker

A collection of rock 'n' roll legend Elvis Presley's personal notes and poetry is set to hit the auction block.
	The handwritten messages include a poem in which the 'Jailhouse Rock' icon describes smashing a robin perched on his windowsill, reported Contactmusic.
	"He sang his sweet song so sweetly and paused for a moments lull/ I gently raised the window and crushed his skull," it read.
	Presley's copy of Kahlil Gibran's book The Prophet will also go under the hammer at the Omega Auctions sale in Stockport, England, on March 9.

Elvis Presley's personal notes to be auctioned

Satirical website the Onion has apologised to nine-year-old Oscar nominated actress Quvenzhane Wallis after disparaging the 'Beasts of the Southern Wild' star with a tweet that generated outrage.
	The tweet read, in part, "Everyone else seems afraid to say it, but that Quvenzhane Wallis is..." and then referred to her by a crude obscenity.
	The backlash to the brief message happened quickly, and within an hour the Onion, known primarily for its smart, satirical take on pop culture, removed the offensive tweet from its feed, reported Los Angeles Times.
	They issued a full apology to both Wallis and the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, promising readers that the site will institute stricter guidelines for its Twitter feed and will discipline the people involved with the message.
	"No person should be subjected to such a senseless, humorless comment masquerading as satire. Miss Wallis, you are young and talented and deserve better. All of us at The Onion are deeply sorry," ...

Satirical website apologises to Quvenzhane Wallis

Pop star Nicole Scherzinger has been named the Harvard Foundation's 2013 Artist of the Year.
	The former lead singer of the Pussycat Dolls, now a judge on 'The X-Factor', will be awarded the foundation's most prestigious medal at its annual award ceremony on Saturday, before an audience of 1,200 students during the Cultural Rhythms festival, reported Harvard Gazette online.
	"The students and faculty of the Harvard Foundation are delighted to present the distinguished musical artist Nicole Scherzinger with the 2013 Artist of the Year award at Harvard University," said S Allen Counter, director of the Harvard Foundation.
	"Her contributions to the performing arts, as well as her support for breast cancer research and initiatives for adults and children with special needs, are commendable and set an excellent example for our students."
	Scherzinger, 34, has collaborated with other notable recording artists such as RedOne, Enrique Iglesias, and Sting, in addition to her recent work with .

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