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*This weekend, the curtain will rise at the Pantages Theatre in Los Angeles (Hollywood) for the highly anticipated stage play “My Brother Marvin.” The eagerly anticipated production was written by renown director and producer Angela Dunlap, and inspired entirely by Zeola Gaye, sister to the late music icon Marvin Gaye. Zeola once again gave another [...]
*EURweb publisher and legendary broadcaster, Lee Bailey, has been tapped by the County of Los Angeles, AC Bilbrew Library, to present excerpts from his critically-acclaimed radio docu-drama, King: From Atlanta to the Mountaintop. The tribute, which utilizes Bailey’s unique baritone voice, vividly recounts the unforgettable events of Dr. King’s life during the Civil Rights era; with moving excerpts from some of his most [...]
*The secret is out—“Braxton Family Values” is the highest ranking reality TV series on WE television. The show is ranked as the number one telecast among African American viewers during primetime. As the show rolls into its second season, the WE television network held a special meet-and-greet with Traci, Towanda, Trina, Tamar, mom Evelyn in [...]
*Although it wasn’t the top movie at the box office last week, “Red Tails” is still a success in the eyes of Kevin Ross (“America’s Court with Judge Ross“). So much so that the former California Superior Court judge hopes a new trail can be blazed for more films featuring African-Americans and other minorities. Ross, [...]
*The Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Plaza has it going on. Of course, you already knew that. The Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Plaza BHCP Live! Presents a series for concerts on the renovated Outdood Plaza across from the newly renovated RAVE Theaters. The mission of BHCP Live! Presents is designed to offer family friendly experience for shoppers and [...]
*According to the AP, Fox’s “Rise of the Planet of the Apes” starring James Franco is neither a sequel nor a prequel, but it does have built-in brand recognition and a fresh interpretation of the original series. So expect no monkeying around with these apes as they rise to the top of the weekend box [...]
Tyler Perry’s Madea’s Big Happy Family is set to open on Friday, April 22. Here’s a clip from the film that you won’t see anywhere else. It’s exclusive to EURweb. Hallelujer!
*Last night, Monday April 11, I was lucky enough to be invited down to the Pranna resteraunt on Madison Ave and 28th street by the industrious ladies of the 135th St Agency (PR firm) to meet the lovely Braxton sisters and their rock strong mother. Though I was the last to arrive due to traffic, [...]
*The U.S. Census Bureau released its final population count from the 2010 Census Thursday. And it shows population for Hispanics soaring while that for African Americans in slowing down. In fact, there are now roughly 13 million more Hispanics in America than Blacks. Here are the final 2010 figures: · Whites – 196.8 million · [...]
*McDonald’s New York Tri-State area restaurants kicked off Black History Month by honoring 17 Black Media Legends who have impacted the Black community through their achievements and positive examples. EUR’s lifestyles & society editor and fashion & beauty editor Audrey J. Bernard was feted along with 16 other Black Media Legends. The celebration of the [...]
*Earlier this week I found myself in “The Dogg House” while out reppin’ for EUR. Actually the “House” was an exhibition of rapper Snoop Dogg and his collaboration with Adidas. It combined art, music and fashion as Snoop debuted his new sneaker line. Colt 45, Adidas, & HVW8 sponsored the event, which took place in [...]
*The liberal or progressive idea of conquering the record federal budget deficit by generating tax-paying jobs appears to have been abandoned by both the Republican Party and the administration of President Obama. The idea essentially involves economic policies which would create millions of new jobs. The newly employed would pay taxes and over time the [...]
*The Disney Dream is the third ship in the Disney Cruise Line fleet. Being invited to the inaugural celebration and being one of the first to cruise this magnificent ship was nothing short of spectacular! It was so exciting to be a part of that fortunate group of people (a.k.a ‘the media’) who were given [...]
*Some singers need to be surrounded by a variety of equipment to move people, but this powerful artist simply needs an audience. Abby Dobson is one of those rare songbirds that effortlessly stimulate sensual, soulful and raw emotions using just her vocal instrument, a voice that you don’t just hear…you feel. Abby’s sound is the [...]
*Keeping the Faith is the theme of this year’s Celebration of Gospel and EUR was on the red carpet where some of your favorite gospel artist testified about how they Keep the faith. Hosted by comedian and popular game show host Steve Harvey, the celebration will air January 30, 2011 at 8:00PM ET/PT featuring Kirk [...]
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