Oh it’s a groaner I know.  The members of NKOTB celebrate Danny’s 40th birthday at LIV at the Fontainebleau by raising money for the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation.

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At the ripe age of 22 Ashley Olsen has claimed that she’s retiring from acting to concentrate solely on the fashion industry.

She tells VMAN magazine “I’ve been transitioning from acting as a kid to doing something that I’m choosing for myself — to be part of the fashion industry.  That’s what I want for my future. It has nothing to do with my past, nothing to do with anyone else’s agenda. And I followed my heart the whole way.”

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Ashley runs two labels, The Row and Elizabeth and James, with her sister as a rather silent partner.  Ashley says that Mary-Kate wants to continue focusing on acting, so she leaves the daily business and details to Ashley.  Well, Ashley certainly has an eye for fashion, that’s for sure.

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Academy Award winning French actress Marion Cotillard stars in a short film titled The Lady Noire Affair, which serves to promote the Christian Dior’s iconic Lady Dior handbag.

John Galliano, head designer for Dior since 1996 said: “We wanted to capture the glamour, the intrigue, the heroine and the mysterious allure that radiates around her.

According to The Cut, the six-and-a-half minute thriller film will debut on May 20, and is directed by Oliver Dahan and will feature a stylized, gangster Paris featuring clothes by Galliano .

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A laid back Chris Pine stops in for a cup of joe in Los Angeles Friday, while his movie sits at #1 position at the box office.

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Janice Dickinson had a case of the crazies outside of Nobu on Wednesday night:

Janice first unappropriately [sic] pulled up her skirt while posing for photographers. Next Janice ripped to shreds a photo that a fan asked her to autograph. During this time a videographer asked Janice a question to which Janice became upset and chased the videographer down the street, striking him with her white scarf. Security at the restaurant tried to hold back Janice from charging at the man. Finally, while leaving in her vehicle, Janice flipped the middle finger to shocked fans.

Janice is best known for her stint on America’s Next Top Model and then The Janice Dickinson Modeling Agency. And being the world’s self-professed ‘first supermodel’ of course.

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Lindsay Lohan is said to be on her best behavior after scoring a new role in the movie ‘The Other Side’

Producer Kent Harper told People: “She said, ‘I’m going to turn down a lot of other work right now. I really want to get serious.’ She said, ‘I’m committed. I’m not going to be late. I’m really, really excited about doing this and working with these other actors,’  “So we’re excited.”

The independent film is slated to start shooting in October.  The movie will costar Jason Lee, Woody Harrelson, Giovanni Ribisi, Alanis Morissette and Dave Matthews.

Harper, showing an incredible amount of faith said of Lindsay “I believe where she’s at now with her commitment to the art that she’s going to be phenomenal and I’m not worried whatsoever,”

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During the filming of Cameron Diaz’s newest movie  My Sister’s Keeper, her father Emilio succumbed to pneumonia, and though the death has taken it’s emotional toll on her, she says it has worked to strengthen her heart and make her a more capable person.

“It’s the human experience,” she says of having to deal with loss. “You know, that’s what the heart does. Things are given to us, and things are taken away. And I think the heart becomes stronger, more capable.”

The production of the movie was shut down for a few days to allow Cameron time to grieve, but she realized it was actually a comfort to return to such a caring cast and crew.

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