11-14-05 EUR: Peace & Love At Vibe Awards / Big Ol' 50 Can't Beat Lil' Ol' Chicken

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IT’S ALL PEACE AND LOVE AT THE VIBE AWARDS: Mariah picks up four; Blige crowned 'Legend,' no one is stabbed.
*Amidst a security presence resembling the Secret Service, the third annual Vibe Awards came and went Saturday without a chair being tossed or a rapper being assaulted. Read Full Story

THE DIRT ON PAGE KENNEDY: ‘Enquirer’ says ousted ‘Housewives’ actor exposed himself to two female crew members; show hires replacement actor.
*Turns out that the “improper conduct” that led to the sudden firing of Page Kennedy from “Desperate Housewives” is actually “indecent exposure,” according to a report in the National Enquirer. Read Full Story

GUN-TOTING 50 CAN’T BEAT A LITTLE CHICKEN: The sky falls on ‘Get Rich or Die Tryin’” at box office; rapper responds to shooting in Pittsburgh.
*With all of the protests, hype and press coverage preceding Wednesday’s opening of 50 Cent’s “Get Rich or Die Tryin’,” the film only managed to place fourth at the box office over the weekend on sales of $12.5 million. Its cumulative gross since Wednesday is $18.2 million. Read Full Story

LAILA ALI SAYS SHE’S NOT GAY: Boxer says the rumors were sparked by her divorce.
*Laila Ali, the undefeated boxing daughter of Muhammad Ali, has released a statement to refute recent rumors that she is gay and dating Queen Latifah. Read Full Story

PEOPLE’S CHOICE NOMINATIONS ANNOUNCED: Oprah, Usher, D. Child, ‘Chris’; Samuel L. give the ‘People’ what they want.
*People are already wondering whether Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt will be bold enough to – a) show up, and b) as a couple – at the next People’s Choice Awards, to be held Jan. 10 at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles. Read Full Story

HEADS ROLL IN MIJAC CAMP: Fox 411 says singer fired closest confidents, Web site has been shut down; plus, charity single finally gets a name.
*Michael Jackson is reportedly streamlining his personal staff while in Bahrain working on his charity single, which, according to Ciare, is to be called “I Have a Dream.” Read Full Story

‘CHRIS’ CO-STARS OUT FROM UNDER A ROCK: Tichina Arnold, Terry Crews talk about holding down the family.
*UPN’s “Everybody Hates Chris,” the breakout hit show of the new television season starring Tyler James Williams as a young Chris Rock, just picked up a nod from the People’s Choice Awards in the category of Best New TV Comedy opposite CBS’ “How I Met Your Mother” and NBC’s “My Name is Earl.” Read Full Story

B5 GIRLS GONE WILD: Four people injured at concert when screaming teeny-boppers rush stage.
*Police at the Bookdale Center mall in Minnesota had to shut down a free concert from Atlanta boy-band B5 Saturday after more than 2000 screaming fans rushed the stage and caused injury to four people, reports AP. Read Full Story

MUSIC BITS: Elements on QVC; Peabo on DVD; Neville thanks Sealy.
*Earth Wind, & Fire will perform live on the QVC network on Nov. 21 at 4 p.m. QVC will offer shoppers a three-disc set created especially for the shopping channel featuring the group's latest release “Illumination,” a live DVD filmed at Red Rocks; and a special three-song bonus CD. Read Full Story

TV BITS: Tyra & Naomi; Faison’s ‘Playbook’; ‘Kimmel’ hosts D.Child; Nintendo’s ‘Proud Fam’; ‘Boondocks’ ratings; TV One lauds ‘Ebony’s’ Johnson.
*As previously reported, Naomi Campbell will appear on Tyra Banks’ syndicated talk show today, ending the frostiness that has existed between the two veteran supermodels for the past 14 years. Read Full Story

FILM BITS: Snipes in ‘Hard Luck’; K. Washington in ‘Little Man’; Murphy’s record-setting ‘Cop.’
*The “New Jack City” team of Wesley Snipes and Mario Van Peebles will reunite for a new thriller, “Hard Luck.” Read Full Story

SPORTS BITS: Jesse backs T.O.; Tyson trippin’ in Brazil; Rodman’s a dead man in NY.
*Jesse Jackson has jumped into the T.O. drama, stating publicly that the wide receiver’s punishment for “conduct detrimental to the team” does not fit the crime. Read Full Story

EVENT CALENDAR: Carey’s ‘Mimi’ re-launch in Hollywood; Naomi/J.Lo at NY benefit; ‘Jazz Up Your Campus’ contest at HBCUs.
*Recent Vibe Award winner Mariah Carey will re-launch “The Emancipation Of Mimi: Ultra Platinum Edition” with a CD signing event at New Virgin Megastore, Hollywood (6801 Hollywood Blvd.) tomorrow (Nov. 15) beginning at 6 p.m. Read Full Story

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. Read Full Story

11-14-05 EUR FEEDBACK: "Regarding Najee Ali's beating by N.O.I. guards: 'You got knocked the $#@&* out!!!!' (and) it's about time"
"Regarding Najee Ali's beating by N.O.I. guards (11-11-05 EUR): In the words of Smokey from the movie Friday, 'You got knocked the $#@&* out!!!!' It's about time someone put this guy in his place." Read Full Story

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