05-02-08 EUR: Barbara Walters' Interracial Affair / Nick & Mariah Married?

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BARBARA WALTERS HAD AN INTERRACIAL AFFAIR: 'View' boss to tell the whole story on Tuesday's 'Oprah.'
*Barbara Walters just taped an episode of "The Oprah Winfrey Show" in which she revealed a past affair with an African American senator that lasted several years during the 1970s. Read Full Story

ARE NICK AND MARIAH MARRIED?: And did Nick give Mimi the same engagement ring that he gave Selita?
*In just the past three days, rumors surrounding the relationship between Mariah Carey and Nick Cannon have gone from dating speculation, to engagement questions, to reports that the two are now husband and wife. Read Full Story

RODMAN ARRESTED IN DOMESTIC VIOLENCE RAP: Former NBA star nabbed for allegedly hitting a woman.
*Dennis Rodman returned to the spotlight and the legal system yesterday with his arrest in Los Angeles for alleged domestic violence. Read Full Story

TERRENCE HOWARD 'IRON' RICH: 'Iron Man' opens this weekend nationwide.
By Kenya Yarbrough (from a Wilson Morales interview)
*Looking to put a little more iron in your system? Have no fear, “Iron Man” is here and saving the day in a theater near you. The mega-production stars Academy Award nominee Robert Downey Jr,; Academy Award winner Gwyneth Paltrow and another Oscar nominee, Terrence Howard as Lt. Colonel James Rhodes. Read Full Story

DAMON WAYANS COMING BACK TO ABC: Actor cast in comedy pilot 'Never Better.'
*Damon Wayans will return to ABC as the executive producer and star of "Never Better," a comedy pilot from the network's production company, ABC Studios. Read Full Story

BILL COSBY 'BLUNT, BUT NOT HARSH' IN JERSEY: Entertainer speaks to community groups in Newark.
*Bill Cosby brought his message of African American responsibility to Newark, NJ Thursday, urging several hundred people at a conference of community associations to "stop looking for somebody to blame" for ills in the black community. Read Full Story

COLGATE PALMOLIVE SENDING SMILES TO MOMS VIA NEW SONG: Company rep, Tiffany Pratt, explains tie-in with Gospel artists Mary Mary.
By Kenya M Yarbrough
*Tiffany Pratt, the Multicultural Marketing Director at Colgate-Palmolive, has a lot to smile about this coming Mother’s Day. The corporate exec has helped launch an exciting campaign that brings smiles across the miles via an e-card musical greeting from soulful duo Mary Mary. The promotion, simply called “Send her a Colgate Smile,” teams the singing sensations with the brand by helping connect consumer to their moms. Read Full Story

TABLOIDS SAY BOBBY KRISTINA ATTEMPTED SUICIDE: Whitney and Bobby's daughter reportedly taken to a psych ward in Atlanta.
*The National Enquirer reported Thursday that Bobbi Kristina, the 15-year-old daughter of Whitney Houston and Bobby Brown, tried to stab her mother during an argument - and then attempted to slash her own wrists. Read Full Story

LIL WAYNE ADDED TO TIM STORY'S 'PATRIOTS': New Orleans rapper to play high school basketball player post Katrina.
*"Lollipop" rapper Lil' Wayne has been added to the cast of director Tim Story's upcoming film "The Patriots." Read Full Story

LAWSUIT AGAINT J.LO TOSSED: Judge throws out action from TV writer who claimed she stole idea for UPN series.
*A judge has thrown out a lawsuit against Jennifer Lopez brought by a TV writer who claimed that she stole his idea for her short-lived UPN series "South Beach." Read Full Story

ANGELOU SAYS CLINTON IS 'PRAYER' OF AMERICANS: Poet praises senator in Hillary's new campaign ad running in NC.
*Maya Angelou, a staunch Hillary Clinton supporter, refers to her friend and Democratic presidential hopeful as the "prayer of every American who really longs for fair play." Read Full Story

BYRON ALLEN PACTS WITH MYSPACE: TV vet's production company to provide video content.
*BlackEnterprise.com is reporting that Byron Allen's Entertainment Studios Inc. has signed a deal with social networking behemoth MySpace.com to become the single largest provider of video content to the Web site's MySpaceTV portal. Read Full Story

LUDACRIS PREPARES ALBUM WHILE SHOOTING FILMS: Rapper has three films and one album in the pipeline.
*Ludacris says he's been preparing for the September release of his new album "Theater of the Mind" while filming the upcoming movie "Max Payne" in Toronto, Canada. Read Full Story

TYRA, 'VIEW' LADIES NOMINATED FOR EMMYS: 'The Young and the Restless,' 'General Hospital' and 'Guiding Light' also up for awards.
*"The Tyra Banks Show" and co-hosts of ABC's "The View" were among the nominees for Daytime Emmys announced Wednesday morning on the latter program's New York set. Read Full Story

FORMER NBA STAR DRAWN INTO LOWE NANNY DRAMA: Dale Davis dated ex-employee who is now countersuing Lowes for sexual harassment.
*Former Indiana Pacers player Dale Davis has ended up in the current Rob Lowe legal drama involving the actor's former nanny. Read Full Story

ZAHARA AND HER DADDY GO SHOPPING: Brad Pitt takes daughter out for a day at The Grove in Los Angeles.
*Before the Jolie-Pitts took off to the South of France for an extended stay, Brad Pitt and their daughter Zahara went on a little shopping spree all by themselves. Read Full Story

ITTY BITTY BITS: Reynolds and Wright; Dourdan's drugs; Kelly still coy; Naomi plays baseball.
*The Hillary Clinton supporter at the center of recent conspiracy rumors for organizing the Jeremiah Wright press conference at The Press Club in Washington was spotted hanging out with Rev. Wright Tuesday night at D.C.'s Mayflower Hotel. Read Full Story

EUR FILM REVIEW: Constantine's Sword
By Kam Williams
*There was a precedent to Vice President Cheney's remark made to Tim Russert on Meet the Press five days after September 11th that he would happily accept the head of Osama bin Laden on a platter. Read Full Story

OPENING THIS WEEK: Kam's Kapsules: Weekly Previews That Make Choosing a Film Fun
By Kam Williams
Iron Man (PG-13 for intense sci-fi violence and brief suggestive content) Screen adaptation of the Marvel Comics series features Robert Downey, Jr. in the title role as a billionaire industrialist/genius inventor turned crime-fighting superhero intent on saving the planet from evil villains bent on world domination. 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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