11-01-07 EURxtra: Dog The Bounty Hunter Bit for Barking the N-Word

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REALITY SHOW STAR BIT BY HIS N-WORD BOMBS: Now, 'Dog' The Bounty Hunter is trying to hook up with Rev. Al.
*After being busted red handed for using racial slurs, Duane "Dog" Chapman finds himself in deep doo doo today. Production of Chapman's Hawaii based reality show, "Dog the Bounty Hunter," has been suspended because he repeatedly dropped the N-word in a tape-recorded phone conversation. Read Full Story

SUPERHEAD SAYS SHE'S DONE WITH BILL MAHER: Karrine Steffans hints at possible verbal abuse as the reason for splitting.
*Karrine "Superhead" Steffans says she is free and clear of her on-and-off again boyfriend Bill Maher, who hosts his own political-themed roundtable show on HBO. Read Full Story

NEW BABY BOY FOR MEKHI PHIFER: Fiancee gives birth in Los Angeles on Tuesday.
*He plays a physician on NBC's "ER," but actor Mekhi Phifer let the real doctors handle things when it came to the birth of his son Mekhi Thira Phifer Tuesday with fiancee Oni Souratha, reports People magazine. Read Full Story

REGGIE BUSH AND FAMILY FACE LAWSUIT: Former sports marketing company wants money back on items gifted while at USC.
*New Orleans Saints running back Reggie Bush and his family have been sued by the co-founder of a stalled sports marketing agency for failing to repay a number of benefits they received while the athlete played for the University of Southern California, according to a filing Tuesday in San Diego County Court. Read Full Story

LAMAR ODOM INVOLVED IN CAR CRASH: Lakers player allegedly ran red light and right into woman's Geo.
*Los Angeles Lakers star Lamar Odom escaped injury Tuesday morning after crashing his car in Hawthorne, Calif. Read Full Story

LIL' WAYNE SUED OVER BLING BILL: Rapper accused of ignoring payments on $146,000
*Lil' Wayne, the man who first used the term "bling" in a song to describe flashy neck and wrist pieces, is now being sued over alleged nonpayment of a $146,000 jewelry bill. Read Full Story

NIECY NASH SCORES PILOT ON FOX: 'Reno 911' vet lands multicamera comedy set in posh New York hotel.
*Comedic actress Niecy Nash will star in an as-yet-untitled pilot for the FOX network written by TV veteran Abraham Higginbotham, the man behind the critically-acclaimed-yet-cancelled sitcom, "Arrested Development." Read Full Story

TRACY MORGAN COMPLETES PROBATION FOR DUI: But actor had SCRAM anklet removed early due to medical issues.
*An undisclosed medical problem caused actor-comedian Tracy Morgan to have his alcohol monitoring anklet removed before completing probation for DUI. Read Full Story

SHARPTON RESPONDS TO MERRILL LYNCH LAWSUIT: Firm sues after someone impersonating manager sends racist e-mails to the Rev and black employees.
*Someone allegedly pretending to be a manager at Merrill Lynch has been sending racist e-mails around to employees of the brokerage firm and to civil-rights activist Rev. Al Sharpton. Read Full Story

ROBIN THICKE EXPANDS 'EVOLUTION' TOUR: Crooner to launch fall jaunt Nov. 11 in Colorado.
*Robin Thicke will continue promoting his "Evolution" CD throughout the fall with 14 new dates to begin Nov. 11 in Englewood, CO. Read Full Story

NAOMI CAMPBELL MEETS WITH HUGO CHAVEZ: Supermodel the latest to visit Venezuelan leader and Bush enemy.
*Naomi Campbell took time out of her schedule to attend a private meeting with President Hugo Chavez of Venezuela Tuesday. Read Full Story

J.LO'S 'BORDERTOWN' WILL NOT ARRIVE IN THEATERS: Plus, her designer slips and confirms pregnancy.
*There's more bad news for Jennifer Lopez. In addition to her current album "Brave" and film "El Cantante" falling flat, the New York Post is reporting that her next film, "Bordertown," is going straight to DVD. Read Full Story

JESSE JACKSON TARGETS FCC: Activist accuses agency of adopting an 'anti-diversity' agenda.
*In advance of his scheduled testimony Wednesday at a Federal Communications Commission hearing on media consolidation, Rev. Jesse Jackson has accused the media regulator with harboring an "anti-diversity" agenda that seeks to placate minorities with "consolation" prizes, reports Variety. Read Full Story

KIRK FRANKLIN EXPLAINS MOTIVATION BEHIND NEW CD: Gospel artist titles collection "Fight of My Life."
*Kirk Franklin, currently the host of BET's "Sunday Best" singing competition, will release his new album, "The Fight of My Life, on Dec. 18 via Fo Yo Soul Entertainment/Zomba Gospel. Read Full Story

GREEN, CARTER, MOORE GET HALL OF FAME ATTENTION: Former NFL stars among 124 nominees submitted for election.
*Former NFL cornerback Darrell Green and wide receivers Cris Carter and Herman Moore are among the first prospects submitted for election into the Pro Football Hall of Fame's Class of 2008. Read Full Story

50 CENT CREATES HIS OWN PONTIAC G8: Rapper teams with Unique Autosports as part of a promotion.
*Rapper 50 Cent has put his own G-Unit touch on Pontiac's soon-to-be-released G8 sedan as part of the company's promotion for the model. Read Full Story

EUR DVD REVIEW: Spider-Man 3
By Kam Williams
*Director Sam Raimi has upped the ante in terms of just about every aspect of his latest installment of the storied Marvel Comics franchise. Read Full Story

EUR DVD REVIEW: El Cantante
By Kam Williams
*At the age of 17, Hector Juan Perez Martinez (1946-1993) dropped out of high school and emigrated to the U.S. from Ponce, Puerto Rico in pursuit of the American Dream. Read Full Story

ITTY BITTY BITS: Yayo in court; 'Christmas' anniversary; Jordin still a virgin; Rock's lapdances; lawsuit 'Gone Wild'; Wu manager, Game acts out; Diddy's date; Luenell's 'Hustle'; DaBrat busted.
*Tony Yayo will head to court on Jan. 10 to face allegations that he manhandled the 14-year-old son of Game manager Jimmy "Henchman" Rosemond in March. 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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