11-21-05 EUR: Snoop Stumps For Tookie / Bernie Mac To Develop New Series For Fox

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DMX GOES TO JAIL: Rapper given 70-day sentence; taken immediately to Rikers.
*Rapper DMX is back in familiar territory – a jail cell. A Queens N.Y. judge gave him an extra 10 days behind bars Friday, bringing his total sentence to 70 days for violating the conditions of his release following a June 2004 incident at Kennedy International Airport. Read Full Story

BERNIE MAC TO DEVELOP NEW FOX SERIES: Sitcom will be in the vein of “All in the Family.”
*Bernie Mac is coming back for seconds at Fox. With “The Bernie Mac Show” currently in its fifth season, the comedian is developing a new “All in the Family” flavored sitcom as the first project under his Mac Productions banner, which has an overall deal with Regency and 20th Century Fox TV. Read Full Story

SNOOP STUMPS FOR TOOKIE: Rapper joins hundreds outside San Quentin to keep condemned Crip founder alive.
*San Quentin hasn’t seen this much star power since Johnny Cash in 1969. The Man in Black treated those inmates to a concert, but this artist – known to represent the blue rag – appeared outside the prison gates Saturday for one inmate only. Read Full Story

AIN’T NOTHIN’ GOIN’ ON BUT THE ‘RENT’: Dawson, Diggs, Martin discuss coming full circle with Wednesday’s film opening.
*Rosario Dawson admits now that when “Rent” first hit Broadway on April 29, 1996, the then 16-year-old was not trying to see a musical about a bunch of folks dancing and singing about being HIV positive and broke on Manhattan’s Lower East Side. Read Full Story

MURDER INC. TRIAL – DAY TWO: 50 Cent’s name enters the court room.
By Ei8ht and Ms. Battlecry, SOHH.com
*Day two of the Murder Inc money laundering trial began as the Donell Nichols show, but that all changed when 50 Cent's name was uttered during the afternoon arguments. Read Full Story

CAM’RON CASE STILL BAFFLES POLICE: Authorities frustrated with the street’s “anti-snitching” mentality.
*On Friday, Washington Post readers were met with the front page headline “Who Shot Cam’ron?” accompanied by a Killa Entertainment publicity photo of the rapper dressed in black, leaning against his prized blue Lamborghini. Read Full Story

DIDDY VISITS HOT 97 TO COUNTER LOX CLAIMS: Calling in during Lox appearance Wednesday wasn’t enough.
*About 24 hours after Sean “Diddy” Combs called into New York’s Hot 97 radio show to face off with disgruntled former employees The Lox, the Bad Boy mogul and his entourage showed up to the studio along with contracts and cancelled checks to help counter claims that he is keeping them from their money. Read Full Story

O.J.’S TWO CENTS ON THE ROBERT BLAKE VERDICT: Simpson says they’re both victims of “double jeopardy.”
*O.J. Simpson is of the belief that a not guilty verdict in a criminal trial should, by definition, rule out any possibility of a guilty verdict in a civil trial. Read Full Story

SHAQ PARTIES ‘DOWNSTAIRS’ WITH PAYLESS: Hoopster’s Dunkman shoe launches Dec. 1 at discount shoe chain.
*You gotta give it to Payless. The discount shoe company gets folks you’d never in your most feverish hallucination believe would even step foot in the store, much less partner with them in business. Read Full Story

BIRDMAN TO SERVE BIRDS FOR THANKSGIVING: Cash Money mogul’s annual Turkey Giveaway to service Katrina evacuees.
*Cash Money Records founders and New Orleans natives Ronald 'Slim' Williams and Bryan 'Birdman' Williams will dedicate their annual Turkey Giveaway to more than 2000 evacuees of Hurricane Katrina, providing survivors and displaced residents of the crisis with a sit-down Thanksgiving dinner with all the holiday trimmings. Read Full Story

MUSIC BITS: Ross in S.A.; Swizz babymama drama; DMC ditches Adidas; Jimi bling; Paris H. album; Paris (the rapper) not dead.
*Before a recent concert in South Africa, Diana Ross took time out to meet with rescue workers who tried to save her ex-husband, Norwegian shipping magnate Arne Naess. Read Full Story

FILM/TV/MAGAZINE BITS: Beals baby; Jones in ‘Reading’; 'ANTM's' Mercedes in ‘X-Men 3?’; Prince/Spud on ‘Short’ list; 50 wins video game award.
*Actress Jennifer Beals and her husband, Ken L. Dixon, welcomed a baby girl last month, it was announced Friday. This is the first child for the 41-year-old star of Showtime’s “The L Word.” Read Full Story

EVENT CALENDAR: Reeves at UC Davis; Knight in Oslo; NY casting call for Chaka musical.
*Jazz vocalist Dianne Reeves will perform a set of holiday favorites from her recent “Christmas Time is Here” CD at the Robert and Margrit Mondavi Center for the Performing Arts at UC Davis (One Shields Ave. Davis, CA) Read Full Story

MIKE TYSON EVENT ENDS IN BRAWL: U.K. function turned into last year’s Vibe Awards with chairs tossed and punches thrown.
*Another headline-grabbing incident has been linked to former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson, but this time, he doesn’t appear to be directly involved with the matter. 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

11-21-05 EUR FEEDBACK: Darryl James' Stupid Ass Christians (Feedback) Won't Stop
"Thanks, Mr. James. You really made me think. You made valid points.I would hope that what people could take away from your column is that God loves everyone. I agree that the attitude that only one group can claim to know and love the Lord is a recipe for disaster." Read Full Story

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