Shilpa Shetty to return on TV with game show
Bollywood actress Shilpa Shetty will be back on the small screen as the host of a game show. Shilpa, 40, first turned host on TV for “Bigg Boss 2” in 2008 and her other television stints include judging dance reality show “Nach Baliye” season five and six. “We are formulating a television reality show. This is a game show. We can’t reveal much details about it,” Shilpa told PTI. “Television has become huge. It has grown a lot over the years. There is lot of variety being offered to the audience but they accept good content,” she said. The formal announcement regarding the show is most likely to be made in January next year. The “Dhadkan” actress said she is happy doing variety of things in life right from venturing into spa business to designing sarees. “Life is still a learning curve. I enjoy what I do. I would love to do a film but I need something interesting. I was one of the first actresses to foray into business. I am happy I took those decisions. My most important job is being a mother and it will always be,” she said. “I have just finished designing SSK Diwali range of sarees. I am happy doing small things my spa business is doing good. I am happy.” (PTI)
Nicole Richie to host inspirational conference for women
Fashion designer-actress Nicole Richie will host an inspirational conference, part of her event series ti tled “Pearl xChange”, in November. The 34-year-old is hosting the conference with the intentions of “inspiring insights and meaningful conversations,” reported People magazine. In a video shared on Oprah.com, Richie said the conference is for women of all ages and will cover everything from living and science to fear and building your career. “I’ve spoken to some younger women. Women in their twenties that want to come to the conference. I’ve spoken to women in their forties and fifties that want to come too,” she says. “Because we are all in the process of building our lives, creating our lives.” The conference will feature six different guest speakers, with specialities in different topics; including women in finance, spirituality and confidence, among other things. The debut conference, which will be held on November 8 in Los Angeles, also promises a guest appearance from actress Gwyneth Paltrow, who will cover health and wellness, beauty, and home. (PTI)
We were lucky to have Christoph in ‘Spectre’: Daniel Craig
James Bond star Daniel Craig is happy that double Oscar-winner Christoph Waltz will play the villain oppo site him in the upcoming movie “Spectre”. The Austrian actor, 59, best known for his role of a German Officer in “Inglorious Bastards” and a bounty hunter in “Django Unchained”, will play the character of Franz Oberhauser in the new film. “Christoph has so much acting talent and we were so lucky to have him in the movie. I think he has done a wonderful job. The part is complicated and I can’t really go into it. He has just done a wonderful job,” Craig, 47, said. “Spectre”, the 24th James Bond adventure from Albert R Broccoli’s EON Productions, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios, and Sony Pictures Entertainment, is set for release in India on November 20, 2015 in English, Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu. (PTI)
