10-21-08 EURextra: 'Iron Man' Firing Even Shocks Terrence Howard

EUR Headlines - October 21, 2008

'IRON MAN' FIRING SHOCKS TERRENCE HOWARD: Actor says he found out he was dropped from film when rest of the world did.
*Terrence Howard says he found out about Don Cheadle replacing him in the forthcoming "Iron Man" sequel the way everyone else did – by reading it in the trade magazines. Read Full Story

'BEES' PULLS $11.1 MILLION OVER WEEKEND: Queen Latifah film lands in third place at the box office.
*"The Secret Life of Bees," starring Queen Latifah, Alicia Keys, Jennifer Hudson, Dakota Fanning and Sophie Okonedo, earned $11.1 million over the weekend to open in third place, according to Web site Bloomberg. Read Full Story

PACMAN JONES ENTERS REHAB: Troubled cornerback goes in for alcohol treatment following suspension by NFL.
*Suspended Dallas Cowboys cornerback Adam "Pacman" Jones entered an alcohol treatment facility "in another part of the country," team owner Jerry Jones told The Associated Press on Monday. Read Full Story

OBAMA SAYS COLIN POWELL WILL BE ADVISER: Should senator become president, former general will have role in administration.
*In an interview with NBC's "Today," Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama said former Secretary of State Colin Powell will have a role as a top presidential adviser in his administration. Read Full Story

LONE SURVIVING 'FOUR TOP' MOURNS STUBBS: Abdul 'Duke' Fakir said he was performing in Nevada when the bad news broke.
*Abdul "Duke" Fakir, the only remaining original member of the Four Tops, says he was performing in Nevada Friday when he heard that original band member Levi Stubbs had died. Read Full Story

OPRAH EN ESPANOL: Chicago-based talk show is being made available in Spanish through SAP and closed captioning.
*"The Oprah Winfrey Show" has expanded its reach into the Latino community with Monday's launch of its Spanish version through Secondary Audio Programming and closed captioning. Read Full Story

BRANDY STILL UPSET OVER CAR CRASH: Singer speaks to Ryan Seacrest about upcoming two-year anniversary.
*Brandy says she continues to deal with the pain of knowing that her role in a freeway car accident took the life of another human being in December 2006. Read Full Story

WE REMEMBER DEE DEE WARWICK: Dionne's older sister died Saturday in New Jersey.
*Soul singer Dee Dee Warwick, the older sister of R&B veteran Dionne Warwick, died Saturday at a nursing home in South Orange, NJ, reports the Associated Press. She was 63. Read Full Story

OMAROSA VS. BONNIE HUNT: 'Apprentice' villainess uses talk show host's comments to plug 'Bitch' book.
*An innocent comment from talk show host Bonnie Hunt is being used by television personality Omarosa as fighting words to help sell copies of her new book "The Bitch Switch." Read Full Story

GEORGE BENSON RECEIVES JAZZ HONOR: Guitarist gets his 'Masters' from National Endowment for the Artis.
*Guitarist George Benson was honored by the National Endowment for the Arts as one of its 2009 Jazz Masters, the nation's highest jazz honor. Read Full Story

SOULJA BOY PREPARES DECEMBER RETURN: 'Crank That' creator back with sophomore release.
*Soulja Boy Tell'em, the teen whose song "Crank That (Soulja Boy)" sparked a dance craze in 2007, returns Dec. 16 with his sophomore set "iSouljaboytellem," a follow up to last year's debut album "SouljaBoytellem.com." Read Full Story

EUR DVD REVIEW: The Incredible Hulk
By Kam Williams
*This Marvel Comics adaptation features Ed Norton as Dr. Bruce Banner, a scientist who was conducting research with gamma rays when something went horribly wrong in the lab. Read Full Story

EUR DVD REVIEW: Stuck
By Kam Williams
*On Friday, October 26, 2001, 27 year-old Chante Mallard, an African-American employed as nurse’s aide, was driving under the influence following a night of partying when she hit Gregory Biggs as he was crossing the street. Read Full Story

LIL WAYNE RE-RELEASING 'CARTER III': Plus, Monday court appearance becomes tutorial on marijuana.
*Lil Wayne says he's planning to re-release his current multi-platinum album "Tha Carter III" with all new tracks. 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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