May 23, 2013

BET Snags ‘Fresh Prince,’ ‘Martin,’ ‘Family Matters,’ More

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*BET is going the nostalgic route with a flood of new/old programming, thanks to a fresh off-net licensing deal with Warner Bros. Domestic Television Distribution. Soon, the network and its sister station CENTRIC will begin airing reruns of “The Fresh Prince of Bel Air,” “Family Matters,” “Martin,” “The Jamie Foxx Show” and “The Wayans Bros.” [...]




‘Laura Winslow’ Caught in a Financial Scandal?

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*Steve Urkel’s beloved crush could be in the middle of a high profile scandal. Kellie Williams, who played Laura Winslow on “Family Matters” of the late 80s and 90s is being accused of helping former Washington, D.C. Councilmember Harry Thomas Jr. steal money. The man was sent to federal prison after admitting to stealing more [...]




Reginald Veljohnson: ‘People Still Ask Me, ‘Where’s Urkel?”

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*No matter how many roles Reginald Veljohnson has taken on since the end of “Family Matters,” he will always be Carl Winslow to folks of a certain age. The 59-year-old Queens native is currently putting in recurring work as Dash DeWitt on the CW series “Hart of Dixie” and as Brother Heywood on CBS’s “Mike [...]




Jaleel White on ‘DWTS’ and Fatherhood

Kim Johnson & Jaleel White (Dancing with the Stars)

*“Dancing with the Stars” is getting ready to wow America once again with a great, star studded line up of dancers, including the one who made Steve Urkel popular, Jaleel White. (Are you a fan of EURweb? Like us on Facebook or Follow us on Twitter.) As his dance floor debut draws near, h the [...]




Baby Mama Says Jaleel White is a Low Down Dog; He Responds

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*Jaleel White’s sparkly clean image is in the midst of being ruined by his ex. The mother of his child is coming out with what she alleges to be the truth about the man. She told the press he used to beat her and cheat on her. (Are you a fan of EURweb? Like us [...]




Jaleel White Wants Folks to Move On From ‘Urkel’

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*Whether he likes it or not, Jaleel White has become part of American pop culture due to his memorable character of Steve Urkel on the ’90s sitcom “Family Matters.” Since the role, White has tried to show that he can play more than just the geeky, annoying neighbor that he made famous. (He’s portrayed Bruce [...]




That ‘Steve Urkel’ Guy (Jaleel White) to Appear on Premiere of ‘House’

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*The guy we all remember as “Urkel” is starting to work with regularity again in Hollywood. Jaleel White is making a guest appearance on the hit show “House.” On the premiere episode, House (Hugh Laurie) and White will be prison buddies, picking up where the show left off in the previous season. Meanwhile, White is [...]




Jaleel White Irked by ‘Where Are They Now’ Questions

Jaleel White atends the premiere of Relativity Media's "Judy Moody and the NOT Bummer Summer" at ArcLight Hollywood on June 4, 2011 in Los Angeles

*This time last year, Jaleel White was in the headlines denying rumors that he was gay and that he had a relationship with former NBA star Penny Hardaway. It was a frustrating distraction for the actor-writer-producer, who at the time was trying to promote the first ever DVD release of “Family Matters,” the 90s sitcom [...]




Former ‘Family Matters’ Star Wants Playboy Spread

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*Actress Cherie Johnson, who played Laura Winslow’s best friend Maxine on “Family Matters,” was the subject of a semi-nude photo shoot on a Southern California beach last week and hopes the photos will lead to a spread in Playboy. Johnson, who also starred in “Punky Brewster,” told TMZ: “I have been threatening my family that [...]




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Singer Stephanie Mills turns 54 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 “When you do the common things in life [...]




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Isaiah Washington turns 47 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 Holding anger is like grasping a hot coal [...]




‘Urkel’ Investigated for Domestic Violence

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*Jaleel White, best known for his role as Steve Urkel on “Family Matters,” is being investigated by California police for allegedly assaulting his baby mama. Sources tell TMZ that the alleged victim accuses White of punching her in one of her breast implants two weeks ago while they were driving on Pacific Coast Highway with [...]




‘Laura Winslow’ Has Her First Child

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*Have you ever wondered what happened to the other actors from “Family Matters?” Well this just in from bvbuzz.com, Kellie S. Williams, also known as Laura Winslow, gave birth to her first child, Hannah Belle. No longer that teenage heartthrob, but a fab mommy at the age of 34, Williams married her husband Hannibal Jackson [...]




Darius McCrary’s Winter(s) Wonderland (Pt.1): Actor returns to TV on ‘Young & the Restless’

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*Actor Darius McCrary began his role as Malcom Winters on the soap opera “The Young and the Restless” earlier this week, stepping into the very popular role that – depending on how you look at it – made Shemar Moore famous or that Moore made famous. McCrary is now starring on the long-running daytime show [...]




Darius McCrary Is New Malcolm on ‘Y&R’: Shemar Moore too busy with ‘Criminal Minds’ to return to Genoa City.

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*So much for Shemar Moore ever reprising his role of Malcolm Winters on “The Young and the Restless.” Beginning next month, the character will be played by former “Family Matters” star Darius McCrary, according to EW.com. McCrary signed a multi-year deal to assume the role beginning with a taping on Nov. 18, the Web site reported.  His [...]