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AL-QAIDA'S NO. 2 CALLS OBAMA 'HOUSE SLAVE': Ayman al-Zawahri says president-elect is 'direct opposite of honorable Malcolm X.'
*Al-Qaida's No. 2 leader Ayman al-Zawahri posted a video message on militant Web sites Wednesday in which he referred to President-elect Barack Obama as "abeed al-beit," which literally translates as "house slave."

BRANDY SAYS CAR CRASH 'CHANGED LIFE FOREVER': Plus, Tyrese denies dating rumors.
*R&B singer Brandy gave a candid interview about her 2006 car accident to "Access Hollywood," saying she still carries the emotional scars of the freeway collision that left another driver dead.

BUSH TWINS SHOW OBAMA GIRLS THEIR BEDROOMS: Malia and Sasha were joined by Michelle and Grandma for tour of living quarters.
*Barack Obama's two young girls were given a personal tour of their new bedrooms by previous occupants, Barbara and Jenna Bush, the twin daughters of current president George W. Bush.

112'S Q. PARKER ADDRESSES THEFT ALLEGATIONS: Singer goes on Atlanta radio station to address Michael Keith's EUR interview.
*Q. Parker of the group 112 appeared on Atlanta's WVEE-V103 this week to address former member Michael Keith's recent allegation that the group disbanded due to mistrust among the quartet.

JAMIE FOXX'S 'SOLOIST' NOW DUE IN APRIL: Release date pushed back a second time.
*Paramount and DreamWorks have agreed to release the Jamie Foxx-Robert Downey Jr. drama "The Soloist" on April 24 instead of March 13, reports Variety, marking the second time the project has been pushed back.

'LEGEND' WRITER TO PEN NEW WILL SMITH FILM: Plus, actor gives out Thanksgiving turkeys in Miami.
*"I Am Legend" co-writer Mark Protosevich is in early talks to pen the remake of "Old Boy," which "Legend" star Will Smith is developing with director Steven Spielberg.

RICE APPOINTS KEN GRIFFEY JR.: Secretary of State names baseball star as a new public diplomacy envoy.
*In her waning days in office, Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice on Tuesday named major league baseball all-star Ken Griffey Jr. as a new public diplomacy envoy, a job that calls for travel abroad to help polish Washington's image.

PACMAN JONES FINISHES REHAB: Cornerback hopes to rejoin the Cowboys before season is over.
*Suspended Dallas Cowboys cornerback Adam "Pacman" Jones is done with the inpatient portion of his NFL-ordered alcohol treatment and has returned to Texas, where he hopes to soon rejoin the team.

DREAMGIRLS ANNOUNCES TOUR SCHEDULE: 60-week trek to begin Nov. 2009 at the Apollo Theatre.
*The North American touring production of "Dreamgirls" will kick off at the Apollo Theater in November 2009 and remain there for about one month before touring internationally for 60 weeks.

HENRY SIMMONS IN LIFETIME ORIGINAL FILM: Actor joins ensemble cast of biopic 'Georgia O'Keeffe.'
*Actor Henry Simmons has been cast opposite Ed Begley Jr., Tyne Daly, Linda Emond, Joan Allen and Jeremy Irons in the Lifetime original biopic "Georgia O'Keeffe," according to Variety.

ZAHARA AMONG 'WORLD'S MOST POWERFUL TOTS': Jolie-Pitt child on list with two of her siblings; Tiger's cub; Madonna's son also in top 10.
*Zahara Jolie-Pitt and David Banda have made Forbes magazine's new World's Most Powerful Tot list, which ranks the most influential children under the age of five.

CED'S F***ING PLAY OPENS ON BROADWAY: Expletive-laced David Mamet production premieres at Belasco Theatre
*The opening night of Ced the Entertainer's new Broadway play "American Buffalo" was dripping with endless profanity - from the stage at Belasco Theatre on down to its employees.

MIJAC CAN'T FLY BECAUSE OF VITILIGO?: Fox411 columnist says singer's lawyer is trying to use "skin disease" as an excuse to miss London trial.
*Fox.com columnist Roger Friedman wrote yesterday about the "illness" that Michael Jackson's lawyer says is preventing him from traveling to London for his breach-of-contract trial.

CONDO WORKERS PROTEST OWNER MAGIC JOHNSON: Union wants basketball legend to give better health benefits.
*A New York union is calling on Earvin "Magic" Johnson to offer better health benefits for its service workers employed at a luxury condominium he owns in downtown Brooklyn, reports Crain's NY Business.

DALLAS AUSTIN BACKS AWAY FROM 'ATL HOUSEWIFE': Plus Sheree is still trying to launch her fashion line.
*Dallas Austin is now downplaying his association with Kim Zolciak of Bravo's "The Real Housewives of Atlanta," who had enlisted his help in trying to launch a career in country music.

SEAN BELL'S FAMILY MEETS WITH PROSECUTORS: Relatives of unarmed man slain by cops hopes to bring civil rights charges against officers.
*Family members of Sean Bell had their first ever meeting with federal prosecutors Tuesday, nearly two years after Bell died in a hail of 50 bullets fired by undercover cops outside the Queens nightclub Kalua.

EVAN ROSS: The Gardens of the Night Interview with Kam Williams
*Evan Olaf Ross was born in Greenwich, Connecticut on August 26, 1988 to pop diva Diana Ross and Norwegian shipping magnate Ame Naess.

EUR FILM REVIEW: Gardens of the Night
*Donnie (Evan Ross) doesn't exactly remember how he ended up in the clutches of Alex (Tom Arnold), but he thinks his mentally-unstable mother might have sold him to the middle-aged child molester.

ITTY BITTY BITS: Michelle Obama's backside; 'American Gangster' returns; Aretha on AMAs; Julian Bond steps down; Howard flirts; backtracking Baldwin; Sugar Hill lawsuit.
*A black, female columnist at Salon.com has written an entire piece praising the derriere of Michelle Obama.

THE EURweb FREE-4-ALL PAGE/BOARD: Talk about the stories we didn't cover in this issue.
Just like the headline says, this page/board is where you can discuss the stuff that we didn't cover in today's issue. (It's sort of like feedback with a twist) Remember, NO name calling, racial taunting, graphic sex talk and vulgarity in general, PLEASE.

11-20-08 EUR ALL ON ONE PAGE
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HILL HARPER: Actor, Author, Activist on his friend Barack Obama, new book, and 'CSI New York.'
*AAA is not just a reference to the Auto Club; it also is a nod to Hill Harper, the actor, author, and activist. The ivy-leaguer is preparing his third book, filming the CSI series -- fresh off the campaign of his Harvard schoolmate Barack Obama, where he served as a member of the Obama for America National Finance Committee.

OBAMA WANTS ERIC HOLDER FOR ATTY GEN: Washington attorney was No. 2 official in Justice Dept. under President Clinton.
*President-elect Barack Obama has his sights set on Washington attorney Eric Holder to serve as his attorney general.

PRINCE SUED OVER HIS 3121 PERFUME: Plus, Prince tribute band Purple Reign rocks 'David Letterman.'
*Prince and his music publisher Universal are being sued for breach-of-contract by the makers of his 3121 fragrance for failing to help market the product as both parties had agreed, reports the Associated Press.

MIJAC TOO SICK TO GET ON AN AIRPLANE?: Singer a no-show at London breach-of-contract trial; lawyer says he's too ill to fly.
*An attorney for Michael Jackson said Tuesday that the pop star might be too sick to fly to London and testify in a breach-of-contract lawsuit that claims he owes an Arab sheikh millions of dollars.

FOREST WHITAKER HEADS TO 'BRICK CITY': Actor to executive produce documentary on struggles facing Newark, N.J.
*The Sundance Channel is teaming with Forest Whitaker to produce "Brick City," a new documentary series that takes an in-depth look at the challenges facing Newark, N.J., and its mayor, Cory Booker.

NBC TO MAKE 'FRIENDS WITH BLACK PEOPLE': Network developing sitcom about race relations in the U.S.
*A buddy comedy based on the 2006 book "Making Friends With Black People," about the state of race relations in the U.S., is being developed as a sitcom for NBC, reports Variety.

DIDDY TO 'FOLLOW THE EVIDENCE' FOR CBS: Mogul set to guest star on 'CSI Miami.'
*Sean "Diddy" Combs will join "CSI: Miami" for a two-episode appearance set to air in mid- to late winter, CBS announced Tuesday.

DAMON DASH ALLEGES JAY-Z/KANYE FEUD: Former mogul claims it started at 2003 concert; West's rep says story is 'ridiculous.'
*Kanye West's camp is denying claims made by Damon Dash in December's Complex magazine suggesting that Jay-Z's refusal to give his Roc-A-Fella chain to West at a 2003 concert sparked a longstanding beef between the two rappers.

SNOOP PAYS VISIT TO MARTHA STEWART: Rapper appears on daytime program to plug new season of 'Father Hood.'
*Snoop Dogg finally got his wish to be a guest of Martha Stewart on her daytime talk show. [Scroll down to watch entire two-part interview.]

  
Rick Ross Lies Again [Video]!
Entertainment News By Gyant on 7/30/2008 5:40 PM

Is this man ever going to learn? Ricky Ross was just recently interviewed and when he was asked about the Correctional Officer allegations look at what he had to say. SMH

 

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DMX Is In Trouble Again!!
Entertainment News By Gyant on 7/23/2008 11:45 AM

Rapper DMX is now facing more charges.

Maricopa County Attorney Andrew Thomas says the rapper, whose real name is Earl Simmons has been indicted on new charges of theft and using another man's identity.

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Wendy Williams and Omarosa Go At It On Live TV!
Entertainment News By Gyant on 7/23/2008 11:40 AM

Wendy Williams and reality star Omarosa went at it yesterday on Wendy Willaims new daytime talk show. Find out what happens when people stop being polite and start getting REAL!

 

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Lil' Scrappy Arrested!
Entertainment News By Gyant on 7/22/2008 1:28 AM

We haven't heard much from Lil' Scrappy since his last album was released to lackluster sales.

 

But he definitely made the news this weekend when reports surfaced that the Southern-bred rapper was stabbed - and then locked up behind bars, apparently!

 

 

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Batman Dominates Box Office!
Entertainment News By Gyant on 7/22/2008 1:14 AM

The latest installment of the 'Batman' film franchise has broken box office history.

 

The comic book adaptation which featured the late actor Heath Ledger as the ultimate villian, "The Joker" made their movie the one to beat this past weekend!

 

 

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Nas Hits The Road For New CD!
Entertainment News By Gyant on 7/21/2008 11:16 PM

Nas' new album is in stores now.

 

And now, thankfully, for all the fans out there - the legendary star is hitting the road!

 

 

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Star Jones Former Husband, Al "Owww!" Reynolds Speaks[Video]!
Entertainment News By Gyant on 7/21/2008 9:13 PM

Star Jones' former husband has had enough of people talking about him.

 

So much so, that he's created his very own YouTube channel in an attempt to dispel the rumors about him being "gay"...his messy divorce from Star...and his extreme grooming habits! [?]

 

 

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Bobby Valentino Signs New Record Deal!
Entertainment News By Gyant on 7/21/2008 9:03 PM

It looks like you can't keep a good vocalist down!

 

Mere months after word spread around the internet that Bobby Valentino was dropped by his label, DefJam/DTP, the R&B crooner is set to make a comeback with a whole new label.

 

 

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Blnd Item: Which R&B Star Is A Tyrant Behind Closed Doors?
Entertainment News By Gyant on 7/21/2008 9:00 PM

Which R&B star is a tyrant behind closed doors...?

 

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Rick Ross A Big Liar?
Entertainment News By Gyant on 7/15/2008 7:31 PM

Rick Ross is back in the news again.

 

Could all of Ricky's stories about drug-dealing and living the "gangsta" life have been nothing more than a fabricated image used to get him into the hip-hop game?

 

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Yung Joc Heading Back To Court!
Entertainment News By Gyant on 7/14/2008 10:33 PM

Yung Joc is in the news today...and for the first time in a long time, it's got nothing to do with his music.

 

 

Word on the street is that homie didn't pay a big bill and the company he allegedly stiffed - ain't havin' it!

 

 

 

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Too Short In Big Trouble?
Entertainment News By Gyant on 7/14/2008 5:30 AM

Damn, it looks like rap legend Too Short is about to be hit where it hurts...right in the wallet!

 

According to a new report, the West-coast MC has failed to pay a serious debt that has been owed.


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Eddie Murphy Flops At The Box Office!
Entertainment News By Gyant on 7/14/2008 5:28 AM

Could Eddie Murphy's hold at the top of the comedy box office be officially over?

 

Take a look at this weekend's ticket sales...for dear ol' Eddie, it's not good.

 

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Lil' Wayne Arrested?
Entertainment News By Gyant on 7/14/2008 5:26 AM

Lil' Wayne is in the news again..but this time it's not for his record breaking album sales.

 

He's been arrested again.

 

 

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Queen Latifah Injured?
Entertainment News By Gyant on 7/14/2008 5:25 AM

Could the Queen have seriously injured herself on motorcyle?

 

That's what the new rumor going around about the A-list actor is telling. 

 

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G-Unit Flops On Billboard!
Entertainment News By Gyant on 7/14/2008 5:24 AM

It was bound to happen.

 

The world could only take the 50 Cent bullying but for so long.

 

It now appears that Fiddy's reign is coming to an end.

 

Check out the numbers for G-Unit's latest project:

 

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Was 'Hancock' Racist??
Entertainment News By Gyant on 7/14/2008 5:23 AM

Was Will Smith's new movie 'Hancock' racist?

 

Check out one blogger's interesting theory on the matter. 

 

Could Hollywood be having one big laugh at a our expense...?

 

 

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Will Smith's 'Hancock' Dominates The Holiday Weekend!
Entertainment News By Gyant on 7/8/2008 2:10 AM

Will Smith has [once again] proven that he is nothing short of box office gold as his new film 'Hancock' dominated the holiday box office.


Smith has traditionally owned the July 4th long weekend based on the past performance of his movies which opened on that holiday like Independence Day, Men In Black, and Men In Black 2...all went on to earn $442+MIL in worldwide gross.

 

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Usher Reveals Baby On Magazine Cover, Plus Reconsiders Mom For Re-Hire?
Entertainment News By Gyant on 7/8/2008 2:06 AM

Finally - Usher and his camp have taken some public baby pictures!

 

What's even more fascinating, is that Tameka is not in the picture.

 

Kudos to Ush!

 

But what this I'm hearing about him hiring his mother back as manager...?

 

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Busta Rhymes Dropped From Interscope?
Entertainment News By Gyant on 7/8/2008 2:02 AM

I can’t say that this news is all that surprising.

 

The latest hip-hop rumor out is that Trevor Smith (AKA Busta Rhymes) is out of a job.

 

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