May 23, 2013

THE (05-10-13) EURweb Free-4-All Page/Board

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*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. ——– EUR MOTIVATIONAL NOTE Cease to be a drudge, seek to be [...]




We Remember: Actor Lou Myers from ‘A Different World’ Dies at 77

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*Lou Myers, the actor who played Mr. Vernon Gaines on the 80s show “A Different World” has died. He was 77. Myers passed away Tuesday night in West Virginia at the Charleston Medical Center following a heart-related emergency, the president of his non-profit organization told TMZ. Lou was hospitalized in December for pneumonia but released [...]




THE (05-10-12) EURweb Free-4-All Page/Board

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*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. ——– EUR MOTIVATIONAL NOTE “He who cannot dance will say: ‘The drum [...]




Dawnn Lewis to Play Preacher’s Wife in Disney Channel’s ‘Let it Shine’

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*Actress Dawnn Lewis, perhaps best known as the college coed Julissa on “A Different World,” has been quietly keeping busy with voice over work in multiple television roles. But next month, viewers will get to see her on screen in the Disney Channel movie “Let it Shine.” The gospel-themed musical stars Tyler James Williams (Everybody [...]




Cast of ‘A Different World:’ Where are They Now?

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*One of the most iconic shows in African American history is “A Different World.” (Are you a fan of EURweb? Like us on Facebook or Follow us on Twitter.) The show, which debuted in 1987, took us into the lives of teenagers at a fictional HBCU called Hillman College in Virginia. The series primarily focused [...]




THE (07-07-11) EURweb Free-4-All Page/Board

Actress Cree Summer turns 42 today.

*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. ——– EUR MOTIVATIONAL NOTE Wanna fly, you got to give up the [...]




Jasmine Guy Remembers Legacy of ‘A Different World’

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*The last time we spoke to the multi-talented Jasmine Guy she talked about what she’s been up to. Now we continue on with that conversation, but this time she deals with the unexpected legacy of ‘A Different World,’ the Cosby created college comedy that’s still running in syndication today. “When you’re in it you really [...]




Jasmine Guy is Our Woman with True ‘Colored Girls’ Insight

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*Jasmine Guy has been entertaining audiences by dancing, singing and acting for many years and is etched into our minds as Whitley Gilbert of “A Different World.”  But that was only the tip of her very large entertainment iceberg.  Broadway, films, sitcoms? She’s done them all.   Our Lee Bailey was able to speak with [...]




Jasmine Guy New Producing Director for True Colors

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*This fall, actress and director Jasmine Guy joins the True Colors team as a producing director. She joins True Colors Theatre artistic director Kenny Leon for the 2010-2011 season. Guy, who first appeared on “A Different World,” will also be featured in the regional premiere of Nathan Louis Jackson’s “Broke-ology” directed by Leon, she’ll direct [...]




EUR Exclusive: JJ says Norman Lear hated ‘Dynomite!’

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*TV One continues its Black History Month-themed “Way Black When” programming tonight with a celebration of classic black sitcoms as part of “Color TV Week.” Instead of simply re-airing “The Jeffersons,” “Sanford & Son,” “Good Times,” “What’s Happening” and “A Different World,” the network has invited stars of the various shows to discuss their experiences [...]