11-06-07 EURxtra: Oprah Cleans House at Academy / Prince Fans R Pissed

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OPRAH 'CLEANING HOUSE' AT GIRLS ACADEMY: TV host speaks to reporters; 27-year-old suspect out on bail.
*Oprah Winfrey faced reporters in South Africa Monday for the first time since allegations of physical and sexual abuse rocked the campus of her exclusive all-girl academy. Read Full Story

PRINCE FANS UNITE AND STRIKE BACK: Three biggest fansites ban together to fight 'intimidating threats' from singer's lawyers over content.
*Dearly beloved, we are gathered here today to announce a revolt against attempts by Prince's lawyers to shut down any and all fansites that use his image or likeness without permission. Read Full Story

VIDEO OF SNOOP'S HEATHROW FIGHT SURFACES: TMZ footage shows what happened after crew was tossed from first class lounge.
*TMZ.com somehow obtained footage of Snoop Dogg's April 2006 brawl at London's Heathrow Airport that led to him being banned from the U.K. Read Full Story

TREY SONGZ ARRESTED FOR DISORDERLY CONDUCT: Crooner booked following post-show gunfire in Springfield, Mass.
*Another day, another celebrity mug shot. R&B singer Trey Songz was arrested for disorderly conduct and resisting arrest late Saturday night following his show in Springfield, Mass. Read Full Story

WHITNEY CANCELED LONDON PERFORMANCE: Singer was supposed to sing, and not just appear, at Swarovski event last month.
*The celebrity-filled audience at last month's London's Swarovski Fashion Rocks event cheered like crazy when Whitney Houston took the stage to introduce British pop group The Sugababes. Read Full Story

TUPAC, JAMES BROWN AMONG RICHEST DEAD CELEBS: Forbes.com announces annual list of deceased ballers.
*Not even death can keep the famous from appearing on a brand new celebrity list. The latest, courtesy of Forbes.com, features deceased artists Tupac Shakur, James Brown and Bob Marley on an annual tally of the 13 highest-paid dead celebrities. Read Full Story

J-HUD LOVES HER BODY JUST THE WAY IT IS: Actress says she's not intimidated by thin co-stars of upcoming film.
*Jennifer Hudson says she has no body image hang-ups working alongside skinny style icon Sarah Jessica Parker and the rest of her thin co-stars on the upcoming "Sex and the City" film. Read Full Story

JUDY REYES IS NO SCRUB: ABC Studios signs actress to a talent holding deal.
*Judy Reyes is not playing. The star of NBC's "Scrubs" already has work lined up to begin as soon as the hospital-themed comedy takes its final bow at the end of the current season. Read Full Story

BET SAYS THEY NEVER BANNED 50 CENT'S NEW VIDEO: Flack says they haven't even received the clip yet.
*British Web site NME.com reported last week that 50 Cent did an interview with New York Magazine and stated his new single, "I Still Kill," was banned from MTV and BET before he changed the title to "I Still Will." Read Full Story

TERRORISTS SUPPORT NAOMI'S VISIT WITH CHAVEZ: Plus, model says she's done throwing phones.
*Naomi Campbell's visit last week with left-wing Venezuelan president Hugo Chavez � an enemy of the Bush administration � was a big hit among some terrorists who were interviewed by a Jerusalem-based journalist. Read Full Story

TURNER NABS CABLE RIGHTS TO PERRY'S 'MARRIED,' 'GIRLS': Films head to TBS and TNT in deal worth more than $12 million.
*Turner's TBS and TNT, which already have rights to Tyler Perry's "Diary of a Mad Black Woman" and "Madea's Family Reunion," will get another double dose of movies from the filmmaker in 2009 and 2010. Read Full Story

IVANA TRUMP WANTS TO REUNITE THE SUPREMES: Good luck getting Diana Ross on the same stage as Mary Wilson.
*Donald Trump's ex-wife Ivana is actually serious in her attempt to get former Supremes Diana Ross and Mary Wilson to reunite for an international tour of "one night only" shows. Read Full Story

PRODUCER JOHNNY WRIGHT SUES BRITNEY SPEARS: Industry vet says pop tart has yet to pay for work he helped to produce.
*Music producer Johnny Wright, featured prominently as part of Diddy's brain trust on MTV's "Making the Band," has filed a lawsuit against Britney Spears alleging she stiffed him on payment for songs he helped to produce. Read Full Story

ITTY BITTY BITS: Jingle Ball lineup; 'Weeds' still growing; Tyra's new man?; Cheadle's 'Darfur'; CBS honored; Dr. Hooks' Medal of Freedom.
*Alicia Keys, Jordin Sparks and Timbaland (with proteges OneRepublic and Keri Hilson) are confirmed to perform at New York radio station Z100's Jingle Ball at Madison Square Garden on Dec. 14. Read Full Story

EUR DVD REVIEW: Sicko
By Kam Williams
*Michael Moore has made quite a career out of exposing corporate and bureaucratic hypocrisy. Now he takes aim at America's healthcare system by contrasting the horror stories of patients mistreated by insurance companies here with the relatively-utopian benefits of socialized medicine enjoyed by citizens of other countries. Read Full Story

EUR FILM REVIEW: Diva
By Kam Williams
*When not making his daily deliveries around Paris on his moped, Jules (Frederic Andrei) fritters away his time fantasizing about Cynthia Hawkins (Wilhelminia Wiggins Fernandez), the stunning African-American opera singer who's currently the toast of the town. 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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