12-28-07 EUR: Raz B's Brother Won't Recant Allegations Against Stokes

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RAZ B'S BROTHER STANDS BY ALLEGATIONS AGAINST STOKES: Ricardo is skeptical of singer's apology video.
*Although former B2K member DeMario "Raz B" Thornton recanted his earlier allegation that he was sexually molested by the group's former manager Chris Stokes, Raz B's brother Ricardo Thornton, who leveled the same accusation against Stokes, continues to stand firmly by his statement. Read Full Story

MEL B. AND EX-HUSBAND IN CUSTODY FIGHT: Dad doesn't want Scary Spice dragging 9-year-old daughter around on Spice Girl tour.
*TMZ.com is reporting that Spice Girl Melanie Brown and her ex-husband Jimmy Gulzar were in a little custody tug-of-war over their almost 9-year-old daughter, Phoenix. Read Full Story

REV. RUN AND WIFE ADOPT BABY GIRL: Miley Justine Simmons to make her 'Run's House' debut in January.
*Reverend Run and his wife Justine Simmons adopted a one-month-old American-born girl in September, according to Us magazine, and have named her Miley Justine Simmons. Read Full Story

EUR EXCLUSIVE - WEEKS SPEAKS (Pt.1): The embattled bishop tells Lee Bailey he was set up, abused and betrayed.
By Mona Austin / msmona@lachurchscene.com
*Bishop Thomas Weeks, III has decided to execute a full throttle defense against his estranged wife, Prophetess Juanita Bynum. Weeks was accused of beating Bynum in a confrontation at an Atlanta hotel in August. The pastor was indicted August 31 by a grand jury for aggravated assault, terrorist threats and 2 counts of simple battery, but a Fulton county judge dead docketed the indictment and released surety on his bail on Oct. 29. Read Full Story

VH1'S NEW YORK AND TAILOR MADE ENGAGED: Spy at Jan. 6 reunion show says Tiffany finally accepts his proposal.
*In what has to be a set-up for a spinoff series, VH1's "I Love New York 2" star Tiffany "New York" Pollard has accepted the marriage proposal of Queens retail planner George Weisgerber, better known to viewers as Tailor Made. Read Full Story

SEAN 'DIDDY' COMBS TO GET HOLLYWOOD STAR: Ceremony scheduled to take place next month.
*Sean "Diddy" Combs, who got his first taste of the entertainment business nearly two decades ago while throwing parties at Howard University, will be honored next month with a star on the world famous Hollywood Walk of Fame. Read Full Story

WESLEY SNIPES LOSES BID TO MOVE TRIAL: Actor to face federal tax-evasion charges in Ocala, Fla. as planned.
*A judge wasn't buying Wesley Snipes' claim that racism would prevent him from getting a fair trial in Ocala, Fla. on federal tax-evasion charges. Read Full Story

MIJAC INCLUDED IN USHER'S 2008 PLANS: Singers to team with T-Pain for a track on Ursh's new album – so he says.
*Usher tells the Atlanta Journal-Constitution that a single in the works for his new album will feature superstar Michael Jackson and urban music's current "it" guy, T-Pain. Read Full Story

TREY SONGZ GOES AFTER FAN WHO THREW ICE: Singer and bodyguard jump into crowd during concert.
*Trey Songz found himself the topic of blog chatter yesterday after a concert clip surfaced showing him attacking a fan for throwing ice on the stage. [View video below.] Read Full Story

JOE BUDDEN PUMPS NEW DEAL: Rapper inks with Amalgam Digital for release of new album.
*"Mood Muzik 3: The Album," the long-delayed new studio effort from Joe Budden, will finally be released on Feb. 26 as part of his new deal with Amalgram Digital. Read Full Story

MARION JONES' DOPING REGIMEN REVEALED: Ledge details use of several different drugs over a period of time.
*Former track star Marion Jones took a number of performance-enhancing drugs over a substantial period of time, according to a detailed doping calendar that was part of several pages of court documents released late last week, reports the Associated Press. Read Full Story

'JUDGE HATCHETT'S' FINAL SEASON WILL BE FAMILIAR: Show to air reruns following Atlanta jurist's retirement.
*Judge Glenda Hatchet has left her syndicated "Judge Hatchett" show after eight an eight-year run, but that hasn't stopped producers from moving forward with a new season. Read Full Story

OSCAR PETERSON MOURNED BY CANADIAN LEADERS: Jazz pianist remembered for his contributions.
*French and Canadian leaders on Tuesday released statements praising the life and contributions of legendary jazz musician Oscar Peterson, who died Sunday from kidney failure. Read Full Story

ITTY BITTY BITS: Halle hopes baby will be just like Mom; Judge Orders R. Kelly To Cancel Concert; Will Eddie and Tracey marry today?
*Halle Berry tells Celebrity-Babies.com that she credits her Mom for her own personal strength which has helped her overcome numerous personal and professional setbacks which would have sent others reeling. Read Full Story

EUR FILM REVIEW: The Great Debaters
By Kam Williams
*When a movie bills itself as "Inspired by a True Story," to what extent should it be allowed to take liberties with the truth to spin a heartwarming tale which tugs on the heartstrings? Read Full Story

OPENING THIS WEEK: Kam's Kapsules: Weekly Previews That Make Choosing a Film Fun by
By Kam Williams
Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem (R for violence, gore and profanity) There is no peace on Earth this Christmas for the unsuspecting folks in the quiet Colorado town where this sci-fi sequel unfolds pitting the last surviving predator against an army of aliens in a bloody, bestial showdown. With John Ortiz, Steven Pasquale, Shareeka Epps and Reiko Aylesworth. Read Full Story

SERENA WILLIAMS TO MISS HOPMAN CUP: Her troublesome left knee is still not 100 percent.
*Serena Williams will sit out the upcoming Hopman Cup match in Perth, Australia due to a lingering injury to her left knee, organizers announced yesterday. 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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