11-16-05 EUR: Snoop To Attend Tookie Rally / MiJac Disputes Recent Reports

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HALLE REPORTEDLY CHOSEN FOR NEW VERSACE CAMPAIGN: Donatella selects actress as celebrity face for new season.
*The New York Post is reporting that Halle Berry will be the new face of Versace. Read Full Story

SNOOP DOGG TO ATTEND TOOKIE RALLY: Rapper to support protest against December execution of convicted Crips founder.
*Snoop Dogg will be among the thousands expected to rally Saturday outside of San Quentin State Prison to support convicted murderer-turned-children’s author and Nobel Peace Prize nominee, Stanley “Tookie” Williams. Read Full Story

MAN CONVICTED IN SHEFFIELD EXTORTION CASE: ‘Minister’ Mosley faces 44 years in prison at January sentencing.
*Self-described minister Derrick Mosley was convicted Monday of extortion and two counts of wire fraud for trying to blackmail New York Yankees star Gary Sheffield. Read Full Story

50 CENT PIECES: Rapper launches G-Unit Books; shares in GQ’s ‘Man of the Year’ honor; plus more violence linked to ‘Get Rich’ film.
*50 Cent has found yet another avenue to transmit and reflect his own brand of “get rich” street philosophy. Read Full Story

MIJAC DAILY: Former Court TV reporter Dimond says juror No. 5’s antics should’ve caused a mistrial; Singer issues statement disputing recent news reports
*In her new book “Be Careful Who You Love: Inside the Michael Jackson Case," former Court TV reporter Diane Dimond puts one of the jurors on blast – claiming her activity during Jackson’s child molestation case should have resulted in a mistrial. Read Full Story

LABELLE MENTIONS RECENT CANCER SCARE: Singer’s own family didn’t know until public disclosure Monday night.
*During Denise Rich’s biannual Angel Ball for Cancer Research in New York Monday, Patti LaBelle told the celebrity-filled crowd that she went through a little cancer scare last month that she kept under wraps from nearly everyone, including her own family. Read Full Story

TYRA, HALLE, DIDDY MAKE B.E.’S UNDER 40 HOT LIST: Magazine reveals annual tally of most powerful players.
*Tyra Banks, Halle Berry and Sean “Diddy” Combs are among the entertainers who grace the Black Enterprise 2005 Hot List of America’s Most Powerful Players Under 40. Read Full Story

MIKE PHILLIPS BRINGS HIS 'UNCOMMON DENOMINATOR' TO JAZZ: Sax-man performs at Garden of Eden in Hollywood TONIGHT
Saxophonist Mike Phillips doesn't want you to listen to his music. He doesn't even want you to hear it; he won't be satisfied unless you feel it; and with Uncommon Denominator, his second offering on the Hidden Beach Recordings label, the hairs on the back of your neck has got to be agitated in order for him to feel he's done his job. Read Full Story

ARE DIANA ROSS AND JON VOIGHT AN ITEM: Both arrived hand in hand for the singer’s ‘Lady Sings’ anniversary party.
*If the rumors are true, Angelina Jolie may soon have Diana Ross as a step-mommy. According to IMDB, the Motown legend has been dating Jolie’s estranged father, Jon Voight for some time. Read Full Story

EUR CORRECTIONS: TYRA/NAOMI SHOWDOWN TO AIR FRIDAY: Plus Jeezy shares Vibe award; Dorothy Dandridge error in Black History Facts.
Banks hopes Campbell’s presence on the show can encourage other women to put aside any petty differences they may have with someone and move on. Read Full Story

MUSIC BITS: Legend, LaBelle to announce Grammy nods; Canibus is back; Ja Rule’s ‘Exodus’; new Jagged Edge album.
*John Legend and Patti LaBelle are among the performers who will reveal nominees for the 48th annual Grammy Awards during its nominations announcement ceremony scheduled for Dec. 8 at New York's Gotham Hall. Read Full Story

FILM/TV BITS: 'Hustle & Flow 2'; Rice on ‘Stars?’; Hayes in the ‘70s’; ThinkFilm grabs ‘Baraka’; First Run grabs ‘Aristide’; EFA lauds ‘Crash’.
*"Hustle & Flow" star Terrence Howard said Saturday that a sequel to the film is in the works. Read Full Story

HIV/AIDS EVENT CALENDAR: 2005 ‘Heroes in the Struggle’ in L.A.; Move Against AIDS dance-a-thon in N.Y.; LIFEbeat auction online.
*The Black AIDS Institute, the nation’s only HIV/AIDS Think Tank focused exclusively on the African American community, will unveil the portraits of the 2005 “Heroes in the Struggle” honorees at the fifth Annual Gala Awards Reception in Hollywood tomorrow (Nov. 17) at the Director’s Guild of America (7920 Sunset Blvd). 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

11-16-05 EUR FEEDBACK: Stupid Ass Darryl James
"EUR, usually I stick with folk through thick and thin, but Darryl James has gone way above and beyond the call of duty in presenting hate to the world and I am both shocked and disappointed that you allowed it to go to print (EUR 11-15-05)." Read Full Story

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