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ANN COULTER GOES AFTER MICHELLE OBAMA: Right wing hater labels her a Jackie O imitator in new book.
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*Conservative political commentator Ann Coulter has turned her right wing hot air toward the incoming First Lady, calling Michelle Obama a Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis wannabe in a book to be published next week.
KATT WILLIAMS RIPS HARVEY ON NEW YEAR'S EVE: As promised, comedian calls out veteran on stage during joint show. Footage hits YouTube.
*Comedian Katt Williams took his animosity toward Steve Harvey to the stage on New Year's Eve and, as promised, spent part of his act ridiculing the veteran comedian who had performed just before him.
JANET UPSET WITH BEYONCE?: Ms. Jackson apparently took offense to Bey's comments about Jackson family in Elle magazine.
*The New York Daily News claims Janet Jackson is "infuriated" by Beyonce's comments about her famous family in the latest issue of Elle magazine.
BRANDY'S 'HUMAN' RIGHT: Singer releases relatable album.
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*Singer Brandy has had a storied career and is not even 30 years old. As a matter of fact, it was half her life ago that she released her self-titled debut album, laced with popped-out R&B hits, and landed her first television gig.
OBAMA PUSHES FOR NATIONAL SERVICE: Inaugural committee to launch Web site linking volunteers with service projects beyond MLK day.
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*President-elect Barack Obama is looking to expand Martin Luther King Day from its current national day of community service into an ongoing commitment to help the needy.
WILL SMITH TOPS 2008 CELEB MONEYMAKERS: Actor outranks Downey Jr., Bale and LaBeouf.
*Will Smith has been voted the Top Money-Making Star of 2008 in Quigley Publishing Company's 77th Annual Poll and is the second African American to win since Sidney Poitier was first in 1968.
QUEEN LATIFAH ROBBED OF BLING IN TOBAGO: Thieves reportedly took off with more than $10,000 worth of jewelry from villa.
*Trinidad and Tobago's Newsday is reporting that Queen Latifah was the victim of theft last Monday after someone stole more than $10,000 in jewelry from her villa in Tobago.
NEW AT 'EUR THIS N THAT' BLOG: Are black women growing shorter?; Renters have rights too!
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*As we move forward in the new year, in anticipation of a new president, we're bringing you something new as well. Presenting the EURthisNthat blog.
BLAIR UNDERWOOD'S 'DIRTY SEXY' IS DONE: Actor tells die-hard fans it's pretty much a wrap.
*Despite an online campaign by fans of the ABC drama "Dirty Sexy Money" to keep the show alive, co-star Blair Underwood tells E! Online that the drama has been taken off of life support.
LIFETIME BOOKS KIMBERLA LAWSON ROBY: Author sells network rights to recent novel 'One in a Million.'
*Author Kimberla Lawson Roby has sold the rights to her 2008 novella "One in a Million" to Lifetime Television Networks, an accomplishment she has been hoping for since beginning her career 11 novels ago.
SOULJA BOY ROBBED AT GUNPOINT?: Rapper's rep claims masked men invaded the house; video of men claiming responsibility surfaces.
*Hip hop fans and media outlets alike are skeptical about reports of Soulja Boy being ambushed by masked gunmen, who later released an Internet video claiming responsibility. But a rep for the artist says it's true.
BAILEY BROADCASTING'S NEW OBAMA RADIO SPECIAL: 'Hail The Chief, The Dream Comes To Life' ready for Inaugration Day
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*Not since we produced the iconic, award-winning "King: From Atlanta to the Mountaintop" have we been more excited about bringing an educational and entertaining biographic profile to the airwaves.
EUR DVD REVIEW: An American Carol
*This shameful spoof takes cheap potshots at Michael Moore ostensibly for the amusement of right-wing zealots. The film features Kevin Farley as Hollywood moviemaker Michael Malone, a thinly-veiled caricature of Mr. Moore.
EUR FILM REVIEW: Slumdog Millionaire
*Jamal Malik (Dev Patel) was just one correct answer away from winning the grand prize of 20 million rupees on India's version of "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?" when the police decided to question him about his extraordinary string of luck.
BEYONCE VIDEOS DOMINATE YOUTUBE: Singer's music clips viewed more times than Jonas Bros, Rihanna and Chris Brown.
*More people are hitting up YouTube to watch Beyonce videos than any other artist, including MTV staples Soulja Boy, Rihanna, the Jonas Brothers and Chris Brown, according to the Associated Press.
ITTY BITTY BITS: Globes tap Rock; Denzel's swim race; T.I. glitch in Miami; more black/white twins; Diddy's Jan. 20 tix; Travis & Katy split; Rucker's 'Browns.'
*Chris Rock has been added to the list of presenters at "The 66th Annual Golden Globe Awards," to be telecast live on NBC Sunday, January 11 (8 - 11 p.m. EST) at The Beverly Hilton.
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.
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JENNIFER HUDSON TO SING AT INAUGURATION?: Organizers reportedly want grieving artist to perform national anthem.
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*The New York Post is reporting that Jennifer Hudson is being courted to perform at the swearing in of President-elect Barack Obama, in what would be her first appearance since the October murders of her mother, brother and nephew.
CORONER RELEASES RESULTS OF DRUG TEST OF DR. DRE'S SON: Andre Young, Jr died of heroin & morphine overdose.
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*People.com is reporting that super producer/rapper Dr. Dre's Son, Andre Young, Jr. overdosed on heroin and morphine. It was confirmed by the LA County Coroner's office on Friday. The drug test results had been pending for four months.
BARKLEY PARTIED WITH URKEL BEFORE DUI BUST: Michael Strahan also in the mix at Scottsdale nightclub before arrest.
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*TheDirty.com is reporting that Charles Barkley was drinking heavily with actor Jaleel White and retired NFL player Michael Strahan at a Scottsdale, Ariz. bar before the ex-NBA star was popped for suspicion of DUI early Wednesday.
REFLECTIONS OF 2008: Up To The Minute And Right On The Dollar
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*"Up to the minute and right on the dollar;" that describes my year 2008. There was no extra on anything and no grace period.
OPRAH GIVES AGAIN: This time to Ron Clark's school in Atlanta.
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*For most folks just getting a letter from Oprah Winfrey would make their day. But to get a letter AND a check for $365,000 would be like going to heaven without having to die first.
PRINCE OUTLINES 2009 SCHEDULE: Artist says he's dropping three albums and will introduce Sade-flavored protégé.
*Prince has revealed that his plans for 2009 include the release of three new albums, including an electro-flavored solo effort tentatively titled MPLSOUND that was recorded at Paisley Park Studios.
DIDDY CANT STOP, WON'T STOP THE BEARCATS: Orange Bowl-bound Cinci coach moved team out of hotel once mogul checked in.
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*Cincinnati coach Brian Kelly wasn't taking any chances with his team being distracted by tomfoolery during their final night before the Orange Bowl.
NEW AT 'EUR THIS N THAT' BLOG: HAPPY NEW YEAR!;Crack Is Wack-ed
*As we move forward into the new year, in anticipation of a new president, we're bringing you something new as well. Presenting the EURthisNthat blog.
BAILEY BROADCASTING'S NEW OBAMA RADIO SPECIAL: 'Hail The Chief, The Dream Comes To Life' ready for Inaugration Day
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*Not since we produced the iconic, award-winning "King: From Atlanta to the Mountaintop" have we been more excited about bringing an educational and entertaining biographic profile to the airwaves.
WE REMEMBER BERNIE HAMILTON & VINCENT FORD: Actor Hamilton was 80; songwriter Ford was 68
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*Bernie Hamilton, the actor who played the no-nonsense police captain on the 1970s TV series "Starsky and Hutch," has passed away. He was 80. Also, Vincent Ford, a songwriter credited with composing the Bob Marley reggae classic "No Woman, No Cry," died Sunday at a hospital in Jamaica of complications from diabetes. He was 68.
THE FILM STRIP: Jamal Woolard is Biggie on the big screen in 'Notorious.'
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*Just before the holidays more celebs than usual were in town to talk about their films and The Film Strip was there up close and personal to ask them about their projects. Brooklynite Jamal Woolard is Christopher "Biggie" Wallace in "Notorious" and his main concern was to be convincing.
NEW DOCUMENTARY DISHES ROC-A-FELLA DIRT: Former employee details unraveling of Jay-Z/Damon Dash business and friendship.
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*A former employee of Roc-A-Fella records is coming out with a tell-all documentary about the downfall of the label, reports Sohh.com.
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| Posted by: Gyant |
5/30/2008 10:12 PM |
 It's the end of an era.
There are whispers going around that Death Row Records is about to go on sale to the highest bidder within the next few weeks...but guess which major label is aggresively attempting to acquire it?
Check below for more information:
There is a rumor going around that on June 10th Deathrow Records will go on sale for 24 million. From what I could ascertain Warner Music Group is in aggressive negotiations to acquire the one time leading hip-hop label that will include the rights to all of Tupac Shakur, Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg's music.
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