10-09-07 EURxtra: Marion Jones Returns Medals / Diddy Says He's Daddy

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DIDDY ACKNOWLEDGES HIS ATLANTA CHILD: Mogul says he's taking legal responsibility now that DNA tests confirm paternity.
*Sean "Diddy" Combs says he is ready to be a "committed father" to his fifth child after DNA tests were conducted that prove his paternity, reports the New York Daily News. Read Full Story

MARION JONES RETURNS HER OLYMPIC MEDALS: Plus, track's governing body says she is 'one of the biggest frauds in sporting history.'
*Disgraced track star Marion Jones has returned the five medals she won at the 2000 Olympics, just days after the International Olympic Committee said it would move quickly to strip her of the medals after she pleaded guilty Friday to using steroids. Read Full Story

LIL' WAYNE'S LAWYER CALLS IDAHO ARREST 'MISUNDERSTANDING': Rapper was briefly jailed on arrest warrant from Georgia.
*A lawyer for Lil' Wayne says his arrest early Saturday morning in Boise, Idaho on a Georgia warrant was a big "misunderstanding." Read Full Story

ACTRESS ERICA HUBBARD: It's black and white for 'Lincoln Heights' star.
*Young television actress Erica Hubbard is quietly pioneering a social movement with her role on the ABC Family series "Lincoln Heights." Hubbard's character, Cassie, is the oldest daughter of a police officer who moves his family to the inner city in hopes of helping to clean up his old neighborhood as part of a "Policeman Next Door" program. Read Full Story

QUEEN LATIFAH HEADS TO SIN CITY: Singer-actress to make cameo appearance in Ashton Kutcher film.
*Entertainer Queen Latifah is set to make a cameo appearance in "What Happens in Vegas�,"a comedy feature starring Ashton Kutcher and Cameron Diaz. Read Full Story

LA JUDGE HAD NO IDEA WHO CALVIN BROADUS WAS: Woman presiding over Snoop's lawsuit against former label found out at the hearing.
*The Los Angeles judge presiding over Snoop Dogg's $2 million lawsuit against his former label Priority Records says she had no idea that the name Calvin Broadus listed in her court documents was the famous rapper. Read Full Story

JIM JONES NOW BALLIN! WITH COLUMBIA: Rapper signs with label after stint with Koch.
*Jim Jones, whose song "We Fly High" and its basketball swish move penetrated pop culture in Sept. of 2006, has left Koch Records and is now a recording artist under Columbia, reports Billboard.com. Read Full Story

VING RHAMES IS ALL 'GOODS': Actor books role opposite Jeremy Piven in film set at car-dealership.
*Ving Rhames has scored a role in the upcoming comedy feature "The Goods: The Don Ready Story." Read Full Story

RAY CHARLES' EX-MANAGER SUED: Late singer's son wants $10 million from Joe Adams for allegedly cheating him out of company shares.
*Ray Charles Robinson Jr., son of the late, legendary Ray Charles, is accusing his father's former manager, Joe Adams, of cheating him out of family company shares following his father's death. Read Full Story

MONK INSTITUTE READIES HANCOCK TRIBUTE: Chaka Khan, Al Jarreau among performers in all-star tribute.
*The Thelonious Monk Institute of Jazz is hosting an all-star tribute concert for musician Herbie Hancock in honor of his contributions to the genre and the music industry. Read Full Story

HAS SNIPES BEEN SECRETLY FILMING 'ART OF WAR 2?': Rumor has it the actor has been shooting this month in British Columbia.
*Moviehole.com is reporting rumors that Wesley Snipes began work on a sequel to his 2000 action film "Art of War" this month in British Columbia. Read Full Story

BOB JOHNSON IS NOW SELLING CARS: BET founder opens dealerships under new automotive partnership.
*BET founder Bob Johnson is now in the car selling business after forging a new automotive partnership to run car dealerships. Read Full Story

JUDGE MATHIS SUED BY LITIGANT IN HIS TV COURTROOM: Woman says judge called her a hillbilly.
*A woman who appeared as a litigant on TV's "Judge Mathis" court show is suing Greg Mathis, Warner Bros and Telepictures claiming she was not informed about his current judicial status and was disparaged when Mathis referred to her as a hillbilly. Read Full Story

MUSIC/RADIO BITS: Beyonce at the Box; 'Hallelujah Holla Back'; Radio One sued over payola.
*New York Post spies at The Box Thursday night (Oct. 4) saw Beyonce and three girlfriends enjoying the club's risque show while flanked by a "huge bodyguard" and protective curtains around their table. Read Full Story

EUR DVD REVIEW: You Kill Me
By Kam Williams
*Directed by John Dahl, this disappointing mafia comedy is a frustrating mix of humor and drama which never quite decides whether it wants to be taken seriously or just for the jokes. Read Full Story

EUR DVD REVIEW: Reign over Me
By Kam Williams
*Relentlessly depressing in tone, this bittersweet buddy flick focuses on the toll the 9/11 tragedy has taken on Charlie Fineman (Adam Sandler), a defrocked dentist whose wife and three daughters were passengers on one of the planes commandeered by hijackers that fateful day. Read Full Story

O.J.'S ROLEX RETURNED BECAUSE IT'S A FAKE: Goldman's thought they could sell it for $22,000; turns out it only cost $125.
*After Fred Goldman's attorneys successfully sued to get O.J. Simpson's Rolex watch, the timepiece will have to be returned after it was found to be a cheap imitation. 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

ITTY BITTY BITS: MiJac on 'X-Factor?'; J.Lo mum on baby rumor and stumbles in CT; Beyonce's phone.
*If current rumors are true, another Jackson will join Simon Cowell in judgment of hopefuls looking to be the next pop star. Read Full Story

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