11-15-07 EURxtra: O.J. Headed to Trial ... Again / Latest on Donda West

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CHICAGO STATE TO HOST MEMORIAL FOR DONDA WEST: Plus, autopsy completed; listen to what may have been her last interview.
*A memorial service will be held for Dr. Donda West on Friday at Chicago State University, where the former professor once served as chair of the university's English, Communications, Media Arts & Theater Department. Read Full Story

JAY-Z DOES IT AGAIN ON BILLBOARD: Rap mogul enters the chart at No. 1; ties Elvis for second most chart topping albums.
*It's now official, Jay-Z's "American Gangster" sold 425,000 copies in the U.S. last week, according to Nielsen SoundScan, to become his 10th No. 1 album on The Billboard 200 chart. Read Full Story

NFL REINSTATES RICKY WILLIAMS: Running back's suspension ended Wednesday after 18 months; but does Miami want him back?
*Ricky Williams may be able to take the field again for the Miami Dolphins following the end of his NFL suspension Wednesday, but it's still uncertain if the team, currently 0-9, want him back on the squad. As of press time, the organization had not issued a comment on Williams' new status. Read Full Story

O.J. HEADED TO TRIAL ... AGAIN: Judge orders former running back to face charges of kidnapping and armed robbery.
*O.J. Simpson was ordered to face trial on kidnapping, armed robbery and other charges stemming from an alleged sports memorabilia heist, a Las Vegas justice of the peace ruled Wednesday. Read Full Story

LABELLE, ROWLAND TO SPEND HOLIDAYS ON NBC: Singers to serve as celebrity choirmasters on new competition series.
*R&B singers Kelly Rowland and Patti LaBelle will join artists Nick Lachey, Blake Shelton and Michael Bolton as celebrity choir leaders for NBC's holiday talent competition series "Clash of the Choirs." Read Full Story

NIA, SANAA, GABRIELLE COVER ESSENCE: Ladies dish on finding quality parts; dealing with the black gossip blogs and more.
*Essence has corralled top African American actresses Nia Long, Gabrielle Union and Sanaa Lathan for an in depth interview and photo spread for the new December issue, on newsstands now. Read Full Story

'PACMAN' JONES TO TRADE PLEA FOR PROBATION: NFL star avoids county lock-up for strip club shootings.
*Suspended Tennessee Titans cornerback Adam "Pacman" Jones was prepared to accept a plea deal Wednesday that will keep him out of jail in connection with a triple shooting at a Las Vegas strip club. Read Full Story

'BROOKLYN'S DON DIVA' HAS A LIL' SETBACK: Foxy Brown's album on hold until early next year.
*"Brooklyn's Don Diva," the forthcoming album from jailed rapper Foxy Brown, will now be released on Feb. 5th instead of Tuesday as originally scheduled, her camp announced. No explanation was given for the delay. Read Full Story

LUDACRIS UP ON 'GAME' FOR LIONSGATE: Sci-fi film set in futuristic world dominated by mind-control technology.
*Chris "Ludacris" Bridges will star in Lionsgate's upcoming science fiction action thriller opposite Gerard Butler, Alison Lohman and Zoe Bell. Read Full Story

OPRAH PICKS A NEW BOOK: Plus, guests Grant Hill and Tamia show O their art collection in video promo.
*Oprah Winfrey has chosen author Ken Follett's 973-page "The Pillars of the Earth" as her new book club pick. Read Full Story

STEPHON MARBURY FINED FOR TUESDAY'S WALKOUT: Knicks guard skipped game in Phoenix to protest Coach Isiah Thomas.
*The pockets of New York Knicks point guard Stephon Marbury were tapped for more than $180,000 Wednesday as punishment by the organization for purposely missing a game against the Phoenix Suns. Read Full Story

SHONDA RHIMES HAS 'MADE IT': Paley Center for Media honors television producer among 50 influential women in the industry.
*"Grey's Anatomy" creator Shonda Rhimes is one of the 50 honorees announced Tuesday for recognition by Paley Center for Media's "She Made It: Women Creating Television and Radio." Read Full Story

WRITER ADMITS CALLING MARION BARRY 'CRACK ADDICT': Washington Post's Tim Page apologizes for remark.
*A Pulitzer Prize-winning music critic for The Washington Post has apologized to former mayor Marion Barry for calling him a "crack addict" in an e-mail last week to Barry's aide. Read Full Story

ALICIA KEYS PLUGS CHARITY; RELEASES NEW VIDEO: Singer hopes folks won't forget Africa; new video features Common as love interest.
*In a personal message published in the December issue of Seventeen, singer Alicia Keys asks folks to support her charity, which funds the testing and treatment of HIV/AIDS in impoverished African countries. Read Full Story

MUSIC BITS: Lenny & Lisa; Friedman on MiJac; Diddy's 38th b'day; Roots in South Florida.
*Lenny Kravitz was spotted taking his ex-wife Lisa Bonet, her baby girl Lola, 3 months, and her boyfriend Jason Momoa for a birthday dinner at Nobu in Malibu. Read Full Story

FILM/TV/SPORTS BITS: Will & Jada with TomKat; 'Idol' sets a date; Brangelina's ode to Zahara; Tiger's Privacy.
*Will and Jada Pinkett Smith were seen with Tom Cruise, his wife Katie Holmes and their daughter Suri at a football game at Oaks Christian School in Westlake Village, Calif. According to a source, the group couldn't have been friendlier, taking photos with everyone. 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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