04-24-08 EURxtra: Star Jones Fires Hubby Al / 'That's So Raven' Star Missing

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IT'S OVER FOR STAR JONES AND AL REYNOLDS: Former TV host files for divorce after four years.
*Star Jones has spent the past four years denying various rumors about her marriage to Al Reynolds, but it turns out the breakup reports of late are true. Read Full Story

'THAT'S SO RAVEN'S' ORLANDO BROWN MISSING: Actor, 20, last seen headed to a 7-Eleven in Studio City, Calif.
*Family and friends of "That's So Raven" star Orlando Brown are concerned after losing all contact with the actor since early Tuesday morning, People reported. Read Full Story

JUANITA BYNUM VISITS TV'S 'DIVORCE COURT': Televangelist to discuss her drama on episodes airing today and tomorrow.
*In a special two-part episode of "Divorce Court," televangelist Juanita Bynum will confirm that she is completely through with her marriage to minister Thomas W. Weeks III, who is currently on probation for beating her in a hotel parking lot. Read Full Story

O.J. SIMPSON WANTS TO BE THE NEXT 'APPRENTICE': Reports say NFL vet asked The Donald if he could compete next season.
*Donald Trump is actually thinking about granting a request from Orenthal James Simpson to appear in the next version of his NBC series "The Celebrity Apprentice." Read Full Story

DENZEL, JOE BROWN AMONG SNIPES SUPPORTERS: Famous friends write character references for actor ahead of today's sentencing.
*Denzel Washington and Judge Joe Brown are among several noted celebrities who are supporting Wesley Snipes ahead of his sentencing today on tax charges. Read Full Story

NEW MARIAH ALBUM DEBUTS AT NO. 1: Set gives singer her biggest debut sales week ever.
*Mariah Carey has just scored her sixth No. 1 on The Billboard 200 chart with her latest album "E=MC2." The Island Def Jam set moved 463,000 copies in the U.S., according to Nielsen SoundScan, making it her biggest debut sales week ever. Read Full Story

POLICE QUESTION TREACH IN NEWARK: Rapper detained amidst rash of gun violence within 24 hours period.
*Treach of the rap group Naughty By Nature got caught up in a police investigation of multiple shootings that took place throughout Newark, New Jersey within a 24-hour period. Read Full Story

WENDY WILLIAMS TO DEBUT FOX TALK SHOW: NY-based radio jock to host an hour-long celebrity-driven program.
*Radio maven Wendy Williams will host a syndicated talk show that has been cleared for Fox affiliates in four cities beginning July 14, reports the New York Daily News. Read Full Story

ROMANY MALCO TALKS 'BABY MAMA': 'Weeds' star plays a doorman in Tina Fey's comedy opening tomorrow.
*"Baby Mama," the long-awaited film from "Saturday Night Live" alum Tina Fey, arrives in theaters tomorrow with co-star Romany Malco, best known for his role in the hit Showtime series "Weeds." Read Full Story

SNOOP TO EXECUTIVE PRODUCE CD SERIES: Rapper will oversee music for film, TV and commercial projects.
*Extreme Music, the music production unit of Sony/ATV Music Publishing, has tapped Snoop Dogg to executive produce a multi-CD series of original music for film, TV and commercial projects, reports Billboard.biz. Read Full Story

KANYE/ALEXIS BREAKUP RUMORS: Are they really broken up? Chicago Sun-Times does some investigating.
*The Chicago Sun-Times quotes a "close friend" of Kanye West and his ex-fiancée Alexis Phifer who says their split may not be as final as recent reports suggest. Read Full Story

TEEN ARRESTED FOR MAKING GRANDMA GANGSTA: Florida kid, 18, puts pistol in her hand and feeds her lines for a video.
*A Florida teen was arrested for placing a semiautomatic pistol in the hand of his 85-year-old, feeble-minded grandmother, dressing her up in gangsta gear and telling her to shout obscenities at a video camera. Read Full Story

SOLANGE TAPS PHARRELL, SADDIQ FOR NEW ALBUM: Beyonce's sis prepares for summer release.
*Solange Knowles releases her sophomore album "SoL-AngeL and The Hadley Street Dreams" on Aug. 26 via her father Mathew's Music World Entertainment and its new label home, Geffen Records. Read Full Story

NAOMI CAMPBELL TO GUEST STAR ON 'UGLY BETTY': Supermodel will be featured on season finale.
*The producers of ABC's "Ugly Betty" have booked Naomi Campbell to appear as herself on the show's second season finale, according to actress Becki Newton, who stars as receptionist Amanda Sommers. Read Full Story

COSBY JOINS DOC ABOUT 'BLACK COMEDY': Entertainer included in Robert Townsend project.
*Bill Cosby is the latest African American comic to join director Robert Townsend's documentary "Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy." Read Full Story

XM'S 'THE POWER' EXPANDS LINEUP: Willie Jolley, Keith Murphy among personalities features on satellite channel.
*XM Satellite Radio's African-American talk programming station The Power (Channel 69) will be expanded to include new shows featuring social, political and economic radio personalities and leaders. Read Full Story

VH1 PRODUCES ANOTHER 'FLAVOR OF LOVE' SPINOFF: 'I Love Money' features past contestants pursuing cash prizes.
*This summer, past contestants of VH1's "Flavor of Love" and "I Love New York" will join "Rock of Love" alumni on a new reality show that dispenses with the notion that they're actually looking for romance. Read Full Story

EUR DVD REVIEW: Blackout
By Kam Williams
*On August 14th, 2003, a power plant in Eastlake, Ohio failed, thereby suddenly triggering the worst blackout in North American history. Read Full Story

ITTY BITTY BITS: Mary Mary hubby ailing; Candace Parker's adidas; BE's Kidpreneur conf.; Nixon's Barbershop Initiative; EPMD gig; Reggae Carifest.
*The husband of gospel singer Erica Campbell, one-half of the gospel duo Mary Mary, is alerting fans to a medical emergency suffered recently by her husband, producer Warryn Campbell. 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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