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Is Julia Roberts planning to bid adieu to Hollywood?

Julia RobertsLondon, Feb 22 : Julia Roberts, who completely devoted the past year to her family life, has left Hollywood bigwigs wondering whether the actress is preparing to leave the big screen behind.

Recently, the actress admitted that she has become a stay-at-home mum and loves the experience.

"I am very fulfilled in my home life. I am a domestic artist, seriously."

She has spent the past year with her family and seems in no hurry to return to Hollywood''s gruelling demands.

Virgin boss wants to name plane after Miranda Kerr

Richard BransonMelbourne, Jan 22 : Virgin boss Sir Richard Branson is so smitten by Aussie model Miranda Kerr's beauty that he wants to name a plane after her.

The hell-raising aviation bigwig is set to arrive in town in preparation for the inaugural flight of the VAustralia service from Sydney to Los Angeles.

And he wants to name one of the seven aircraft in the VAustralia fleet after the David Jones/Victoria''s Secret model.

A spokesman for A V Australia has confirmed that Kerr is being considered as the airline''s answer to Nancy Bird Walton - the late aviatrix, after whom the Qantas 380 was named.

Oz family lobby groups want ‘gory’ ‘Inglourious Basterds’ banned

Quentin TarantinoMelbourne, February 22 : A family lobby group wants a ban on Quentin Tarantino's latest film `Inglourious Basterds' after dubbing it to be extremely brutal.

The World War II movie, starring Brad Pitt as a Nazi-murdering commander, is planned to be released in August but a script leak on the Internet has sparked fury amongst groups who are opposing its classification.

Bill Muehlenberg, from the Family Council of Victoria, put out a word of caution against the idolisation of violence through the character of Pitt, reports the Sunday Herald Sun.

Johnny Depp''s dream role is to be a Python, says Terry Gilliam

Johnny DeppLondon, February 22 : Johnny Depp would love to be a part of Monty Python, the hit British TV comedy sketch show, according to director Terry Gilliam.

The Monty Python creator revealed that Depp looked up to the six comedians in the group whose influence in comedy has often been compared to The Beatles'' influence on music

"Johnny always wanted to be a Python, " the Daily Express quoted him as saying.

"He loves comedy and said ''If I could have been a Python I would''ve been happy,''" he added.

Duffy’s Diet Coke ads condemned over road safety fears

Duffy’s Diet Coke ads condemned over road safety fearsLondon, Feb 22 : Welsh singer Duffy's multi-million pound Diet Coke ads have enraged campaigners.

According to them, the 24-year-old singer is setting a bad example for her young fans because she is riding illegally through dark streets without lights or reflectors and is not wearing a helmet.

"Clearly, riding at night without lights is not something we could condone... it's illegal," the Daily Star quoted Roger Geffen, of the national cyclists' organisation CTC, as saying.

Kylie Minogue ‘can’t get enough of Andres Velencoso’

Kylie Minogue ‘can’t get enough of Andres Velencoso’London, Feb 22 : It seems Kylie Minogue has finally found her Mr. Perfect in Spanish model Andres Velencoso.

According to a source, the Aussie singer couldn't stop talking about Velencoso, 10 years her junior, backstage at the Brit Awards.

"Kylie kept on dropping Andres' name into conversations with the ease of someone who's madly in love," News of the World quoted the source, as saying.

"She finally feels that she's found a man to love her as much as she loves him," the source added.

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