07-25-06 EURextra: Is Kelly Rowland Pregnant? / A 'Stedfrey' Sighting in LA LA

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IS KELLY ROWLAND PREGGERS?: Former D-Child rumored to be two months along.
*There was no mention of a baby on the way when singer Kelly Rowland appeared in the vacated Star Jones Reynolds chair last week as a guest co-host on “The View,” but according to a British tabloid, the former Destiny’s Child member is two month’s pregnant with her first child. Read Full Story

EUR'S MIAMI VICE INTERVIEW WITH JAMIE FOXX: Jamie's Vices
By Kam Williams
*While Jamie Foxx was making the rounds last year collecting his Oscar, Golden Globe, Screen Actors Guild, NAACP Image and other awards for Ray, somewhat overshadowed was his equally-deserving work in Collateral. And most folks forget that for that picture, he worked with four-time, Academy Award-nominee Michael Mann. Read Full Story

TCA, LIFETIME REWARD ‘GREY’S ANATOMY’: Critics name Rhimes’ show Program of the Year; Lifetime acquires cable rights.
*The “McDream” year for Shonda Rhimes and her ABC hit drama “Grey’s Anatomy” continues on with a fresh award from the Television Critics Association (TCA) and an exclusive cable deal with Lifetime that will keep all participants getting rerun residuals for years to come Read Full Story

VIN DIESEL TO ANIMATE ‘HANNIBAL’ FOR BET: Network taps actor to help launch newly-announced animation programming.
*For years, Vin Diesel has been trying to bring to the big screen his labor of love – an epic-length film about famous military leader Hannibal in which the actor would produce, direct and star. Read Full Story

CHAKA, PATTI, MACY JOIN FOX’S ‘CELEBRITY DUETS’: It’s a celebrity version of ‘American Idol’ featuring collabos with real singers.
*Chaka Khan, Patti LaBelle and Macy Gray are among the artists scheduled to appear on “Celebrity Duets,” a new Simon Cowell-produced television contest to premiere next month on Fox. Read Full Story

HAMMER’S BACK CATALOG SOLD: Rapper typewriter-dances himself out of ownership, pockets nearly $3 mil in the process.
*Uh-oh…uh-oh, uh-oh, uh-oh. After poking fun at his dire financial situation for Nationwide Insurance ads, the rapper’s newest attempt to avoid a cardboard box on skid row is no joke. Read Full Story

‘TOP MODEL’ WRITERS POSE A STRIKE: Scribes make it official; CW says whatever…we’re still premiering Cycle 7 on 9/20.
*It’s official. Twelve writers for the Tyra Banks-hosted and produced reality series “America’s Next Top Model” have followed up on a promise to go on strike in response to the refusal of its new network, the upstart CW, to grant them a Writers Guild of America contract. Read Full Story

ALICIA KEYS TO HEADLINE AIDS BENEFIT: Concert in Canada next month to include keynote speech from Bill Gates.
*In August, Alicia Keys heads north of the border to headline a star-studded benefit concert in support of HIV/AIDS prevention. Read Full Story

R. KELLY TO RELEASE LIVE CONCERT DVD: Singer’s March 2006 Oakland gig to be released early next year.
*While awaiting trial on child pornography charges, R. Kelly and Jive Records have inked an exclusive worldwide distribution deal with Image Entertainment for the singer/producer’s first live concert DVD, which was filmed in high definition last March at Oakland, Calif.’s Paramount Theatre. Read Full Story

RUMORS OF STAR JONES/AL REYNOLDS DIVORCE REFUTED: BV Buzz columnist Murray talks to divorce lawyer at center of hubbub.
*AOL Black Voices columnist Jawn Murray got some exclusive scoop on the marriage of Star Jones Reynolds and Al Scales Reynolds in light of recent rumors that a divorce was looming. Read Full Story

STOP THE PRESSES, OPRAH HAS BEEN SPOTTED WITH STEDMAN: Couple makes red carpet appearance in Los Angeles; plus other O news.
*Oprah Winfrey actually went to a public function recently escorted by her longtime-yet-rarely seen boyfriend Stedman Graham. Read Full Story

MUSIC BITS: Storch’s Palm Island pad; KRS hypes Compass; Xzibit signs with KOCH; Beastie DVD out today.
*Hip hop producer Scott Storch, 33, has unloaded his six-bedroom Miami home for $8.1 million while plunking down $10.5 million for a new waterfront spread a few miles away on exclusive Palm Island. Read Full Story

WE REMEMBER DOROTHEA CHURCH: First successful black model in Paris dies at 83.
*Dorothea Towles Church, the first successful black model in Paris and a pioneer who made it possible for women of color to model at major European fashion houses, died July 7 at St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital in New York. She was 83. Read Full Story

FILM/TV BITS: 'Little Man' stolen? 'CSI: NY's' Hill Harper to appear at Nissan Student Govt. event; 'Forbidden Fruits' released on DVD.
*Did the Wayans brothers steal the idea for their new movie “Little Man” from an episode of Bugs Bunny? Read Full Story

SPORTS BITS: Woods explains the tears; Blake No. 5; Madden 07 preview; NFL sued.
*Tiger Woods’ emotional British Open win Sunday was followed by a press conference with reporters, during which the golfing legend explained that his tearful breakdown came from realizing his late father, Earl Woods, would never again witness his victories. Read Full Story

CONCERT CALENDAR: Ja Rule in Africa; J.B. in Morocco; Kanye has Vertigo; Lyfe in N.O.; Remy in Jamaica.
*Ja Rule will touch down in Nairobi, Kenya Friday (7/28) to headline a concert at the Carnivore grounds in conjunction with the Celtel Kenya Win a Porsche World Cup promotion. 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

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