03-18-08 EURxtra: Obama's Speech on Race / Video: Toccara Goes Ballastic!

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OBAMA TO DISCUSS RACE IN SPEECH TODAY: Senator says he will address Rev. Wright, and other issues in the campaign.
*With the increased presence of race and religion clouding the Democratic presidential run to the White House in recent weeks, Barack Obama said he will make a "major speech" in Philadelphia today that addresses both issues directly. Read Full Story

DIDDY, ROSEMOND ATTACK LA TIMES STORY: Both upset over being linked to 1994 Tupac shooting by journalist Chuck Phillips.
*Both Sean "Diddy" Combs and New York promoter Jimmy "Henchman" Rosemond are denying a Los Angeles Time article alleging that they, along with the Notorious B.I.G., knew in advance that Tupac Shakur would be shot at New York's Quad Recording Studios on November 30, 1994. Read Full Story

TOCARRA CURSES OUT 'FIT CLUB' JUDGES: Clip from current season shows plus size model screaming at the top of her lungs.
*In her 2005 appearance on season 2 of VH1's "Celebrity Fit Club," BET personality and plus-size model Tocarra Jones broke down in tears over the possibility of losing too much weight. Read Full Story

THE EURCAST MEETS 'THE BROWNS': You'll HEAR From Tyler Perry, Angela Bassett, Rick Fox and 'Brown' Himself, actor David Mann.
*We're taking a behind-the-scenes look at the new film "Meet the Browns" on this special edition of the EURcast. Director Tyler Perry talks about casting Angela Bassett, Rick Fox explains how a chance encounter with Tyler in a crosswalk on Sunset Blvd. led to his role in the film, and "Brown" himself, actor David Mann, talks about the challenges of taking his character from the stage to the big screen. Read Full Story

PUBLICIST REGINA DANIELS: Parts company with R-uh, but expands her PR company
*Publicist Regina Daniels ended her 14-year working relationship with R&B crooner R. Kelly in late summer 2007, among rumors that the 41-year-old singer was involved with her reportedly now 21-year-old step-daughter. Daniel, credited with cleaning up the often tarnished image of the singing star, formally announced her separation from him, writing that “there are some lines that should never be crossed professionally and personally. Mr. Kelly crossed a line that forever altered the scope or our relationship.” Read Full Story

SNOOP REHEATS 'IZZLE' TALK ON SOAP: Page Six gives details about rapper's appearance on 'One Life to Live.'
*Snoop Dogg marked his territory in Llanview Friday with the taping of his "izzle"-laced guest appearance on the ABC soap "One Life to Live." Read Full Story

DIDDY WANTS TO CURB CELEB DRUNK DRIVING: Mogul says he's planning a car service for bent starlets.
*Sean "Diddy" Combs has heard enough about celebrities climbing behind the wheels of their expensive cars after a night of imbibing, only to catch either a DUI case, or worse, a manslaughter charge and hard time. Read Full Story

VANESSA WILLIAMS IN NEW PSA: 'Ugly Betty' star trying to educate folks about importance of screening for colon cancer.
*Actress Vanessa Williams and renowned evening wear designer Carmen Marc Valvo, who is a colon cancer survivor, appear in a new public service campaign to educate folks about the importance of screening. Read Full Story

SENATORS OBAMA & CLINTON TO TALK IRAQ WAR: Young veterans will get direct access to Democratic candidates for Mar 20 special.
*MTV will present "Choose or Lose Presents Clinton & Obama Answer Young Veterans," an hour-long special premiering Thursday (Mar 20) at 6 p.m. that will bring together presidential candidates Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama, as well as eight young veterans just back from at least one tour of duty in Iraq, for an intimate discussion on the 5th anniversary of the Iraq war. Read Full Story

CASH MONEY MILLIONAIRES REUNITE - ALMOST: Lil Wayne, Turk missing from New Orleans gig on Sunday.
*Rapper Juvenile, whose daughter was violently murdered this month, joined Mannie Fresh, B.G., Baby and Slim in New Orleans Sunday night for a reunion of their group Cash Money Millionaires. Read Full Story

ITTY BITTY BITS: Karl Kani fashion show; DontDateHimGirl.com partners with Facebook; 'College Hill's' big premiere.
*Fashion designer Karl Kani debuted his new fashion lines Live Denim and Kani Kouture Exclusively 4 Saks in Los Angeles last Tuesday as part of the Mercedes-Benz LA Fashion Week. Read Full Story

MUSIC BITS: 'Beach Bash' battle; Rihanna's CD re-release; Earl Klugh's 'Life'; Eminem back in studio; DMX fuzzy on Obama; Jay-Z at Pemberton.
*A fight broke out at the "Spring Break Party Beach Bash" in Galveston, Texas Sunday, resulting in the arrest of at least a dozen revelers. Read Full Story

SPORTS BITS: Tiger wins again; Michael Vick state trial delayed; Sugar Shane downplays Judah fight; Lewis Hamilton wins Down Under.
*Tiger Woods roars again…this time, literally. On Sunday, the golfer earned his fifth PGA Tour victory in 2008 at the Arnold Palmer Invitational with a one-shot win over Bart Bryant – his closest competitor in seven months. Read Full Story

EUR DVD REVIEW: I Am Legend
By Kam Williams
*Written by Richard Matheson in 1954, I Am Legend is a harrowing tale of survival pitting the last human alive against a horde of bloodthirsty vampires. 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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