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lifestyle THURSDAY, JANUARY 23, 2014 GOSSIP Lady Gaga’s portrait makes her cry he singer visited the Louvre art gallery in Paris - home to the Mona Lisa by Leonardo Da Vinci - and became emotional when she saw portraits by US Tartist Bob Wilson. She Tweeted: “Me & @BrandonVMaxwell crying w BOB WILSON’s portraits. That’s me on the wall!” Gaga later added on LittleMonsters.com: “I went to the Louvre today and saw the portraits Bob Wilson made of me. It was such a special moment. “I wore archive Gianni [Versace] and wore my hair in metal- lic braids. It was a day I’ll never forget.” The 27-year-old singer looked particularly striking in the outfit she wore for the visit, which included a long silver braided wig, metallic chequered catsuit and huge black platform shoes. Robert’s exhibition at the Louvre is titled ‘Living Rooms’ and features a fifty minute video of Gaga posing as different works of art, including ‘The Death of Marat’ by Jacques-Louis David and ‘Head of St. John the Baptist’ by Andrea Solario. Speaking of working with the ‘Born This Way’ star to create the portraits, Bob has said: “She’s sort of serious. Not your ordinary pop star. “She would look at the image and after a while she would look at her face in a mirror and something happened, and I would shoot her... There’s a nobility to her. She’s a real princess.” Kerry Washington Anne feels ‘blessed’ Hathaway to be expecting is fine after her holiday injury first child he ‘Les Miserables’ actress was pictured apparently getting into difficulty in a strong rip current close to the beach on the Hawaiian island of Oahu earlier Tthis month but she insists her accident wasn’t as bad as it looked. The 31- year-old beauty - who is married to Adam Shulman - said: “I’m fine. I really do appreciated everybody’s concern but that was a picture that had a false story attached to it. The real story is not as interesting.” Anne’s next movie, ‘Song One’, sees her play a woman estranged from her family who returns home after her brother has a serious accident. As she deals with the changes in her life, she explores the Brooklyn music scene. Though the role required her to sing, she didn’t feel any “pressure” to please the audience with her vocal performance. Speaking to reporters at the Sundance Film Festival, she said: “It wasn’t as much pressure because my character is not a singer, a musician anything. “There’s no pressure to, I don’t know, to please the fans of the music I he seven-months pregnant ‘Scandal’ star is eager to really good time.” But the 36-year-old actress, who called guess.” keep her cravings under-wraps but admits she is her baby bump “the best date” at the Golden Globe Tfeeling really good. Kerry, who married NFL star Awards last Sunday is struggling to find things to wear to Nnamdi Asomugha in an intimate ceremony in Hailey, red carpet events. She said: “I look for things that fit. Idaho last June, told E! News: “You know, it’s sort of like That’s the first rule - what fits.” She added: “Of course, the rest of my private life, I’m not talking about it that yeah! I mean, Louboutins are great but this is the best much, but I feel really really blessed it just feels like a accessory, I think this year.” Oprah Winfrey has a hard time filming Lohan’s docu series Katherine Jenkins wants to appear on ‘Glee’ he Welsh songbird made her acting debut in take me away from that because singing would 2010 on cult sci-fi show ‘Doctor Who’s always come first.” The 33-year-old mezzo-soprano TChristmas special, and says the experience insists she isn’t intimidated by scantily-clad pop acts opened up the possibility of future acting work on like Miley Cyrus and Rihanna and has no plans to musical movies or TV programmes. Speaking at the change her “glamorous” classical music singer image. announcement of her new three-album deal with Quizzed whether she felt any pressure to sex up her Decca Records held at London’s Ritz hotel, Katherine image, Katherine said: “What I do is so different. It’s a said: “ ‘Doctor Who’ took me out of my comfort zone niche thing. I appreciate pop music, I’ve never felt massively, but I did really enjoy it. I still think it needs any pressure to do that. “I certainly have always to be something that combines acting and music. appreciated the glamour side of music. Classical That’s what was lovely about that role, she was a music can sometimes be glamorous. I’ve always been singing character. “If it was a musical film... Maybe a girly girl, so the record company has never had to something like ‘Glee’! I feel at the moment I have so make that up, that was always [part of my image].” many singing things and I don’t get them all. It Katherine will be releasing her next album with would have to be something I really cared about to Universal-owned Decca Records in autumn 2014. prah Winfrey admits filming Lindsay Lohan’s documentary series has been O“bumpy”. The media mogul says work- ing with the troubled actress on the show - which will air on her OWN network in March - Lindsay Lohan hasn’t always gone smoothly, but insists there has been nothing out of the ordinary with mak- ing the programmes. Asked if ‘Lindsay’ is still offers reward for filming, she told E! News: “As far as I know we are - what do you know? There have been missing computer bumps, that’s life. It’s been bumpy, but as far as Kelly Osbourne I know we are still filming.” Despite reports the he ‘Mean Girls’ actress claims her laptop was ‘Mean Girls’ actress has caused problems for in Forbes ‘30 Under 30’ stolen from an airport in China and has issued an the series’ shooting schedule, Oprah said she Tappeal for its safe return. The 27-year-old actress, spoke with the 27-year-old star earlier this who was honoured with a Sohu Fashion Achievement week after she initially received a text from Hollywood list Award wrote on Twitter: “It was great to be in China Lindsay - though the talk show host didn’t and I want to thank everyone for their hospitality, realise she was in London when she called her. elly Osbourne is delighted to have been named in Forbes however someone has stolen my computer at the air- And asked where the actress is at the moment, magazine’s ‘30 Under 30’ Hollywood list. The ‘Fashion Police’ port...”...offering a reward for anyone who can retrieve Oprah joked: “You would know more.” In clips host - who is the daughter of rocker Ozzy Osbourne and from the eight-part series which were recently K and rtn it, bummer to go home w/o it. xo L (sic)” The Sharon Osbourne - thinks her inclusion in the respected publication’s actress flew to China after ringing in the New Year in screened for critics, Oprah could be seen fum- list of the most influential young people in showbiz will make her New York City. She was spotted partying in clubs in ing with Lindsay after she refused to take part family proud and proves she is a success in her own right. She tweet- Shanghai in recent days before attending the second in scheduled filming. In the footage, Oprah ed: “Yeah I made the @Forbes 30 under 30 list this year! Dadda I told annual awards ceremony. It was recently revealed that says: “This is just what everyone warned me you I would make you proud! @OfficialOzzy!!!! #HardWorkPaysOff “No Lindsay is working on her third studio album and is would happen. And it is.” In August, Oprah sat coat tails for me I did it!!!!!! (sic)” The exciting news for Kelly - who is also writing her memoir. Although the book is in its down with Lindsay for her first TV interview engaged to chef Matthew Mosshart - came just a few days after she early stages, Lindsay started it as a series of journal since leaving a 90-day court-ordered stint in revealed how excited she was about the potential 2014 holds for her. entries while in rehab last year. The book is expected rehab, and it has been claimed the troubled She wrote: “I am so happy today it feels amazing! to see Lindsay open up about every aspect of her life star received $2 million and the eight-episode #FreshYearFreshStart!” Meanwhile, actress Olivia Wilde - who turns 30 including becoming a child star, allegations of drug series - which chronicles her attempts to in March - was also pleased to have made the list for the final time use, relationships with famous people - including her relaunch her career and battle to stay sober - in she was eligible. She tweeted: “So close to being too old for this. relationship with DJ Samantha Ronson - legal troubles return for the televised chat. Thanks! @Forbes (sic)” — Bangshowbiz and rehab stints..