03-10-08 EUR: Dru Hill 'Reunion' Fizzles / Janet Prepares Fall World Tour

EUR Headlines

PEACOCK FURIOUS WITH MARIAH CAREY CAMP: Singer agrees to perform on 'Today Show' but cuts and runs with 'GMA.'
*Mariah Carey is caught up in a plug triangle between her manager Benny Medina, NBC's "Today" show and ABC's "Good Morning America" over a planned concert performance next month in support of her new album "E=MC2." Read Full Story

JANET PREPARES FALL WORLD TOUR: Singer also expected to announce release date of new book.
*On the heels of her sixth No. 1 album "Discipline," Janet Jackson is announcing plans for a world tour that will begin sometime in mid-September. Read Full Story

DRU HILL REUNION FIZZLES ON LIVE RADIO: Sisqo goes off when Woody announces a change of heart – but was it all a hoax for publicity?
*Dru Hill reunited, then broke up again ten minutes later during a radio interview on 92Q Jams in their home city of Baltimore…at least that's what they would have us believe. Read Full Story

RIHANNA'S PLEA PAYS OFF FOR LEUKEMIA PATIENT: Donor reportedly found for 41-year-old after singer publicizes case.
*A 41-year-old leukemia patient in need of a bone marrow transplant has reportedly found a donor in the weeks after pop star Rihanna took her case to the media, reports People.com. Read Full Story

TONY YAYO MAKES LITERACY HIS COMMUNITY SERVICE: But mother of his teen victim is 'outraged' and 'prepared to protest.'
*Rapper Tony Yayo, born Marvin Bernard, has announced that he will promote teen literacy by joining New York based non-profit The Book Bank Foundation in launching its 1st Annual Community Tour this week in New York. Read Full Story

NBC NEWS GATHERS BLACK PASTORS: Anchor Brian Williams welcomes Jakes, Blake and other men of the cloth for 'Day of Dialogue.'
*Five prominent African American pastors convened in New York City on Thursday (March 6) for a "Day of Dialogue" with NBC Nightly News Anchor and Managing Editor Brian Williams to draw the network's attention to key issues affecting the black community. Read Full Story

WHERE IN THE WORLD IS MAYA RUDOLPH?: 'SNL' favorite apparently still having contract issues; yet scores role in new film.
*Three new episodes of NBC's "Saturday Night Live" have aired since the end of the writers strike and none of them included popular cast member Maya Rudolph. What's the deal? Read Full Story

RAVEN SYMONE': The Interview with Kam Williams
*Born in Atlanta, Georgia on December 10, 1985, Raven-Symone' Christina Pearman moved with her family to New York City while still a toddler. Read Full Story

MARION JONES REPORTS TO TEXAS JAIL: Former Olympic track champ begins sentence on perjury conviction.
*Just before noon on Friday, former sprinter Marion Jones checked into a Fort Worth, Texas jail to begin her six-month sentence for lying to the feds about her use of steroids and about a check-fraud scheme that involved her former partner - Tim Montgomery. Read Full Story

GAMBLE & HUFF IN ROCK HALL TONIGHT: Patti Labelle selected to perform during induction segment.
*Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff, the production and songwriting team behind the iconic "sound of Philadelphia," will cement their place in music history tonight as new members of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Read Full Story

EUR FILM REVIEW: Meeting David Wilson
By Kam Williams
*If you were descended from slaves, would you want to trace your ancestral roots back to the very soil where your forefathers had toiled for generations? And if you did, how do you think you'd feel if you not only found the plantation but the kin of the white slave owners still living there? Read Full Story

EX-MODEL WARIS DIRIE FOUND ALIVE: Somali-born beauty vanished within days of launching campaign against female genital mutilation.
*Somali-born former model Waris Dirie was found Friday afternoon walking the Brussels' Grand Place square in Belgium after she was reported missing three days earlier. Read Full Story

TIMBERLAKE HAS A 'PROBLEM' WITH NBC: Pop star producing NBC pilot about a man unlucky in love.
*Justin Timberlake takes a leap into television as an executive producer on "My Problem with Women," a pilot for NBC about a bachelor who has no game when it comes to the ladies. Read Full Story

LIL WAYNE WANTS ARIZ. DRUG CHARGE REDUCED: Rapper's lawyers file motion in case stemming from tour bus stop near Yuma.
*Lil Wayne's busy legal team has filed a motion in Arizona's Yuma County Superior Court to reduce a charge of possession of drugs for sale. Read Full Story

VH1 THICKENS REALITY SLATE: Luke Campbell, Tiffany Pollard, Margaret Cho, Snoop 'Storytellers', James Brown 'Rock Doc' on tap.
*VH1 has unveiled seven new programs that will hit the lineup later this year, including reality shows starring Luther "Luke" Campbell and Tiffany "New York" Pollard; and a Snoop Dogg edition of the series "Storytellers" to premiere March 31. Read Full Story

SERENA BEATS VENUS IN BANGALORE FACE OFF: Williams sisters play each other in India for semifinal spot.
*Serena Williams got the upper hand on her older sister Venus Saturday as the two siblings battled each other in a 2-hour, 20-minute semifinal match at the WTA Bangalore Open. Read Full Story

ITTY BITTY BITS: More Kimora baby rumors; Diana Ross dirt; J.Lo's baby pics; Eminem labels sued; Whoopi's 'WOW.'
*Baby rumors continue to hover over Kimora Lee Simmons and her man, Djimon Hounsou. The actor told EURweb last week that no wedding bells are in their immediate future, but the pitter-patter of little feet is another story. 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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