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May 22, 2012

Rush Attack Contiunues with New Radio Campaign

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*(Via Yahoo News) – Rush Limbaugh’s opponents are starting a radio campaign against him Thursday, seizing upon the radio star’s attack of a Georgetown law student as a “slut” to make a long-term effort aimed at weakening his business. (Are you a fan of EURweb? Like us on Facebook or Follow us on Twitter.) The [...]

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Extreme Sports at Home in Urban LA with First ‘SK8 Wars Urban Battles AM Tour’

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*It was a cool rainy day in March, and it was a Saturday that Los Angeles can remember. (Are you a fan of EURweb? Like us on Facebook or Follow us on Twitter.) There was sported exhilaration, speeding jumps and boyish, athletic saunter. There was movement, and the invincibleness of youth. Plus, there was hip-hop and Rock swagger in the house sheltered from the rain, [...]

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Hughley, Judge Ross & Allred to Address Rush Controversy Tonight

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*In an unlikely radio show, television Judge (“America’s Court with Judge Ross”) Kevin Ross, Attorney Gloria Allred and comedian D.L. Hughley are getting political and talking about Rush Limbaugh’s controversial campaigning. (Are you a fan of EURweb? Like us on Facebook or Follow us on Twitter.) Set to air on Blogtalkradio tonight,  March 19 at [...]

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Memo Shows Sponsors Reluctant to Deal with Rush Limbaugh

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*Deadline.com reports of the hesitation many sponsors continue to have over placing ads on Rush Limbaugh’s radio show in the wake of his Sandra Fluke scandal. Clear Channel’s Premiere Networks, which syndicates Limbaugh, told stations Monday that it has suspended its national ads on his show for two weeks, according to industry trade site Radio-Info.com. [...]

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SWV (Sisters With Voices) Going on Tour

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*Since music has taken a turn for the worst, SWV (Sisters with Voices) is taking the industry back and has planned to return to R&B with a tour beginning March 24. The 90s singing group will kick off the return to good music on the Tom Joyner Cruise before getting to the Fresh Music Festival [...]

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Charles Barkley Says the Darnest Things … Again

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*Now for our segment of “What did Charles Say Today?” the sports announcer and NBA Hall of Famer opened his big mouth again to say something quite outrageous and wild. This time it was about his thoughts regarding basketball fans. On the Jim Rome radio show, he politely told listeners that some fans need to [...]

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Throat Surgery Forced Young Jeezy into 2011 Hiatus

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*Young Jeezy today revealed that he underwent throat surgery in 2011 after doctors found polyps on his vocal chords. “I tore my vocal chords,” he told DC’s WGPC. “I had polyps on it, and I basically tore it because I was doing a lot of yelling at my shows. “It kind of took me off [...]

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Video: Obama Addresses Limbaugh; Mentions Own Daughters

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*President Obama was asked about Rush Limbaugh’s remarks on Sandra Fluke during a press conference on Tuesday, saying that “all decent folks can agree” those remarks “don’t belong in public discourse.” The president also explained the reason behind his phone call to Fluke, saying he thought of his own two daughters, Sasha and Malia. “One [...]

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White Shock Jocks: Scary, Fat, Black TSA Agents (Audio)

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*Los Angeles talk radio station KFI 640 AM has an issue with black people.  It seems that the Whitney Houston “crack ho” comment from show hosts John Kobylt and Ken Chiampou of the “John and Ken Show,” was the tip of the iceberg. Earlier we detailed how KFI morning show host Bill Handel told his listeners the Congressional Black Caucus, thanks [...]

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Trey Songz Defends Chris Brown; Cuts off Interview (Video)

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*Trey Songz is taking no time to rag on his friend and peer Chris Brown. In an interview with Wild 94.9 radio in the Bay Area, the singer was asked about what kind of pick up lines he’s got, but the host tried to make Brown the butt of the joke. She asked, “Chris Brown [...]

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Egypt Sherrod, Kicks Off 2012 with a Bang!

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(New York, NY / Atlanta, GA) — 2012 is proving to be a year of change, growth and exciting new opportunities for nationally recognized TV host and top-rated radio personality, Egypt Sherrod. As 2012 marks a year of great promise, it also welcomes new ventures. Egypt has accepted a position as the new midday host [...]

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Obama Phones Georgetown Woman Demeaned by Limbaugh

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*President Obama today placed a call to Sandra Fluke, the Georgetown University law school student who was singled out by conservative talk radio host Rush Limbaugh for her stance in the debate over contraception law. During his radio show Thursday, Limbaugh demanded that Fluke release tapes of her having sex in exchange for the contraception [...]

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Did KTLA’s Sam Rubin Cause TV Station to Dump KFI’s John and Ken? (Video)

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EURweb wants to know if Los Angeles entertainment reporter Sam Rubin’s take on KFI’s John & Ken Show suspension following their comments about Whitney Houston being a “crack ho” caused his station KTLA to sever their relationship with them? The controversial duo has not appeared on KTLA since their return from suspension and they were regular [...]

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Rihanna has ‘#NOREGRETS’ About Chris Brown Collabo

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*Chris Brown and Rihanna certainly shocked everyone when they came out with their recent collaboration on “Birthday cake.” Some even question whether or not the two are back together. Regardless of what the world has to say, as you can tell from the photo above,  the two singers aren’t looking back and frankly don’t care [...]

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Whitney Houston Fans Set to Protest Return of KFI’s John & Ken Today

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*Rain or shine, Whitney Houston fans are expected to protest the return of Los Angeles radio shock jocks John Kobylt and Ken Chiampou of the “John and Ken Show” on Clear Channel’s KFI 640 AM today after a 9 day suspension for referring to Whitney Houston as a “crack ho.” Organizers are pointing to their [...]

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