June 19, 2013

EXCLUSIVE: Kevin Hart’s Ex Wife, Torrei Hart, Shooting Reality TV Show

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*In an exclusive interview with EURweb media partner, theJasmineBRAND.com, Torrei Hart, the ex-wife of comedian Kevin Hart speaks candidly about her personal and professional life, since finalizing her divorce. The mother of two, who’s just inked a deal with Russell Simmons, spills details on her new reality TV show plans, why she’s not giving up on love and [...]




Don’t Park Your GM Vehicle Inside; It Might Catch on Fire! Recall Set

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*Here’s some scary news from General Motors. The company is issuing a recall of nearly 200,000 vehicles – including Chevrolets, Buicks, GMCs, Isuzus and Saabs – and is warning owners not to park inside their garages because an electrical glitch in the driver’s side door might cause the vehicle to catch on fire. Holy moly! [...]




Why Samsung Bought 1 Million Copies of Jay-Z’s Album

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*Samsung’s new deal with Jay-Z was announced just the other day and already has the Internet buzzing. Having 1 million copies of your album bought and then released exclusively through Samsung, a multi-billion dollar company, has definitely raised the bar in the music industry. Samsung is looking to have one leg up on its competitor, [...]




In New E-Book: Zimmerman’s Father Calls Black Leaders ‘Racist’

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*Robert Zimmerman Sr., the father of George Zimmerman, released an e-book Friday. In the book he attacks several leaders and organizations in the African American community for being “racist.” His son George is currently on trial facing a second-degree murder in the shooting and death of Trayvon Martin. The shooting took place while Trayvon, a [...]




Photos of Evelyn’s Lacerated Forehead from Head-Butt Appear

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*Wow. Recently released photos of Evelyn Lozada‘s forehead after she was head-butted by her then husband, Chad Johnson, show a horrific, nasty, bloody gash. The photo above and others were taken by Davie, Florida police in the emergency room where Lozada was taken after Johnson’s attack on August 11, 2012. According to police, the forehead [...]




Rochelle Aytes: The ‘Mistresses’ Interview with Kam Williams

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*Born in New York on May 17, 1976, Rochelle Aytes is quickly establishing herself as one of Hollywood’s brightest starlets with an impressive film and television career on the rise. Rochelle is now starring on “Mistresses,” ABC’s new, nighttime soap opera. Based on the British TV series of the same name, the show co-stars Alyssa [...]




Lil Wayne: ‘I Didn’t Step on the Flag on Purpose!’ (Watch)

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*Lil Wayne has sparked controversy after behind-the-scenes footage from his video for new single “God Bless Amerika” leaked on Monday (June 17) – and showed him stepping all over the American flag. [Scroll down to watch.] Shot in his hometown of New Orleans, the footage shows Weezy singing in front of the Stars and Stripes, [...]




Jesse Jackson Jr. Requests Prison Time Ahead of Wife’s

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*Convicted former Illinois congressman Jesse Jackson Jr. and his wife Sandi Jackson are going to jail, however, Jesse Jr. would like to serve his time before she serves hers. In a federal court filing, his lawyers also said Jackson Jr. has no income other than Social Security payments and a federal pension. “If he serves [...]




Jay-Z, Beyonce Celebrate 40/40 Club’s 10th B’day (Pics)

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*Jay Z and Beyonce hosted a party in New York City on Monday (June 17) to mark the 10th anniversary of the rapper’s 40/40 Club. Jay Z opened the first branch of his sports bar chain in June, 2003 and has since expanded the business to include locations in Las Vegas and Atlantic City, New [...]




Alicia Keys Concerned Rihanna will be Exploited

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*In a recent interview, Alicia Keys said she hopes Rihanna is surrounded by “good people,” so that she won’t fall victim to exploitation within the music industry. Asked her opinion of the young pop star in an interview with the London Evening Standard, Keys said she admires Rihanna’s “style” and the fact she is “so [...]




NeNe on the Miss Utah Debacle: ‘We All Make Mistakes’ (Video)

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*It was “Real Housewives of Atlanta” star NeNe Leakes during Sunday’s nationally-televised Miss USA pageant who asked Miss Utah the question that landed her in the national spotlight for all the wrong reasons. Utah’s Marissa Powell, 20, was asked by Leakes, 45, what it says about society that women continue to earn less than men [...]




Lionsgate to Adapt Book on Famed Thurgood Marshall Case

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*Lionsgate has acquired screen rights to Devil In The Grove: Thurgood Marshall, The Groveland Boys, And The Dawn Of A New America, the Pulitzer Prize-winning book by Gilbert King about the effort of Thurgood Marshall and the NAACP’s legal team to save the lives of four black men falsely accused of raping a white woman [...]




Obama Talks NSA, Syria, China on ‘Charlie Rose’ (Watch)

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*President Obama has spoken out regarding recently leaked information about two top-secret government surveillance programs during a 45-minute interview on PBS’ “Charlie Rose.” The interview was filmed Sunday and aired Monday night, addressing the National Security Agency controversy, Syria, Iran, China and hacking threats. Obama called the controversial, big brother-like surveillance programs “transparent,” maintaining that [...]




OWN to Debut Programming Block in Australia

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*Oprah Winfrey’s headed back to Australia – but this time, through her network. Discovery Networks International channel, Discovery Home and Health, will re-introduce a programming block from the OWN network, Winfrey’s joint venture with Discovery Inc. Beginning Aug. 4, OWN series including “Oprah’s Next Chapter,” “Super Soul Sunday,” “America With Lisa Ling” (renamed from “Our [...]




Eric L. Wattree: A Black Republican Makes No More Sense Than a Jewish Nazi

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*Many Black conservatives make the racist claim that Black people shun the Republican Party because the Democratic Party gives them a free ride, and let them sit back on welfare all of their lives. That position is not only idiotic but, ironically, reflective of the actual reason that Black people keep the Republican Party at [...]