10-11-06 EUR: Terrence Howard / Usher / Lil Kim / Cassidy / DMX & More
TERRENCE HOWARD CAST IN ‘IRON MAN’: Actor to play superhero’s best friend Jim “Rhodey” Rhodes.
*After months and months of rumors, Terrence Howard has been confirmed to star opposite Robert Downey Jr. in Marvel’s “Iron Man,” reports Reuters. Read Full Story
CASSIDY SUFFERED ‘MULTIPLE FRACTURES’ IN WRECK: Rapper also has an ear-to-mouth scar and is ‘on sedation.’
*More information has surfaced regarding the injuries sustained by rapper Cassidy during a car crash in New Jersey last week. Read Full Story
USHER’S SICK LEAVE UPSETS ‘CHICAGO’ TICKETHOLDERS: Fans expecting to see artist demand money back.
*Folks who had tickets to Broadway’s “Chicago” hoping to see Usher are outraged and demanding refunds upon finding out that the entertainer was sick with the flu and unable to perform. Read Full Story
JANET JACKSON APARTMENT HUNTING IN NYC?: Singer reportedly eyeing $30 million spot in Manhattan’s Columbus Circle.
*Janet Jackson is considering the purchase of a 9,000-square-foot high-rise apartment in Manhattan’s Columbus Circle that is said to be worth $30 million. Read Full Story
GARY TAYLOR EXPLAINS HIS LETTER TO BLACK RADIO: 'I’ve stopped being afraid of what I say and do with Black Radio.' (Pt.1)
As I listen to singer, songwriter and record label owner Gary Taylor openly discuss the current state of Black radio and Black music, in general, I sense his passion, but I hear his frustration. I also hear his hopefulness and at times, his downright anger. I even hear bits of unintentional humor. But as with any love affair, it’s to be expected. At its core, his motivation for speaking out, at the risk of permanently alienating that which he pursues, is indeed a love affair. For Taylor, it’s a love of real music, a love of his people and a fourteen year tumultuous affair with Black Adult Contemporary radio. Read Full Story
LIL KIM TAKES UP FOSTER CARE CAUSE: Rapper joins DMC, John Kerry, others in D.C. to champion issue.
*Lil’ Kim credits her 10-month stay in federal prison for giving her the clarity to pick up foster care as her new cause. Read Full Story
MORE CAR TROUBLE FOR DMX: Rapper’s SUV impounded; cops stop him Monday for various infractions.
*Another day, another traffic stop for DMX. The rapper, whose real name is Earl Simmons, was pulled over by police in New York Monday for driving his 2001 Chevy Suburban uninspected, reports Allhiphop.com. Read Full Story
CIARA PREPS ROAD TRIP BEHIND ‘EVOLUTION’: Singer lines up 16-city club tour to promote new album.
*Ciara will drum up buzz for her upcoming sophomore album “Ciara: The Evolution” with club dates in several cities as well as performances at four major radio station concerts throughout the country. (See itinerary below.) Read Full Story
ROBINSON PEETE SCHOOLS PUBLIC ON RARE DISEASE: Actress warns against rotavirus, a disease that affected her son.
*Holly Robinson Peete fronts a new public service campaign for the National Foundation for Infectious Diseases (NFID) and its effort to raise awareness about rotavirus, a potentially serious and unpredictable virus that causes up to 70,000 hospitalizations among children under five in the U.S. each year. Read Full Story
EUR DVD REVIEW: Click
For years, Michael Newman (Adam Sandler) has been putting in extra hours at work in a desperate attempt to make partner at his L.A. architectural firm. However, this effort comes at the expense of quality time with his family, as he tends to be impatient with his understanding wife (Kate Beckinsale) and irritable around his kids. Everything changes the fateful evening Michael finds himself frustrated while trying to unwind at home after a particularly stressful day at the office. When he can’t figure out which of their assorted remote controls will turn on the television, he goes to the store to purchase a simplifying, all-in-one model. Read Full Story
REGGIE MILLER VS. STEPHEN JACKSON: Pacers vet can’t understand why team is rallying around player after gun incident.
*Former Indiana Pacers star Reggie Miller is upset over the actions of his old team, who have rallied around player Stephen Jackson following a shooting outside an Indianapolis strip club. Read Full Story
‘IDLEWILD’ BLUES FOR OUTKAST: Group’s latest CD fails to catch on at urban radio.
*OutKast has always been known to put out music far ahead of their time, but the latest album to emerge from the duo seemed too much for even the avid fans of their previous CD, "Speakerboxxx/The Love Below." Read Full Story
FILM/TV BITS: Roz on ‘Def Comedy’; Nicole & Paris reunited; new Tiger Woods videogame in stores; Jolie as Mariane Pearl.
*“Last Comic Standing” finalist Roz, best known for her line “I ain’t got jokes, I got problems!” will make an appearance on HBO’s “Russell Simmons Def Comedy Jam” on Sunday, October 22 (11:00 p.m. EST). Read Full Story
MUSIC BITS: Latifah’s children’s book; Eminem escapes charges; Banks donates; Andre 3000 packs.
*Queen Latifah is working the talk show circuit this week to plug her new children’s book, “Queen of the Scene,” which promotes self respect and pride among young girls. Read Full Story
EVENT CALENDAR: PeaceOut East; African American Women in Cinema Film Fest; Film Life’s 2006 Black Movie Awards.
*The 3rd Annual PeaceOut East LGBTQ Hip Hop Festival, an annual music arts festival of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) hip-hop artists, activists, fans and supporters in New York City, will take place this weekend at various spots around NYC from Thursday (10/12) through Sunday (10/15). 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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