May 25, 2013

Ray J’s Lawyer Slams Leolah Brown’s Talk Show Appearance

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*A lawyer for Ray J has come out swinging against Bobby Brown’s sister for suggesting he is withholding information about Whitney Houston’s death. Houston’s  official cause of death was ruled as accidental drowning, in addition to the effects of heart disease and cocaine use. As previously reported, the singer’s former sister-in-law, Leolah Brown, appeared on [...]




Bobby Brown’s Sis Says Ray J Gave Whitney Cocaine; He Denies it (Video)

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*Shortly after the Los Angeles County coroner announced that Whitney Houston died as a result of accidental drowning with cocaine use and heart disease as contributing factors, the sister of Houston’s ex-husband Bobby Brown was on TV pointing the finger at Ray J. (Are you a fan of EURweb? Like us on Facebook or Follow [...]




‘Idol’s’ Jermaine Jones: I ‘Circled Yes’ for Previous Arrests (Video)

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*Jermaine Jones spoke publically for the first time since he was kicked off of “American Idol” for having five outstanding arrest warrants in three counties. (Are you a fan of EURweb? Like us on Facebook or Follow us on Twitter.) The six-foot-eight New Jersey native, dubbed the “Gentle Giant,” was shown learning about his fate [...]




CNN Tops Ratings in Whitney Houston Funeral Coverage

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*CNN was the most watched network of all cable news competitors in the ratings for Whitney Houston’s funeral, averaging five million viewers during its coverage of the singer’s Baptist memorial on Saturday, according to Nielsen. The event was televised without commercial breaks from 12:15 to 3:45 p.m., resulting in a spike of 5.4 million viewers [...]




Video: Martin Sheen Defends Obama against Hollywood Backlash

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*During a visit to HLN’s “Joy Behar Show” along with son Emilio Estevez, activist-actor Martin Sheen defended President Barack Obama against the handful of Hollywood liberals who have claimed the leader has not done enough since taking office. “Matt Damon and Michael Moore are bashing Obama a bit,” says Behar on the segment, set to [...]




Video: Belafonte Blasts Herman Cain: ‘He’s a Bad Apple’

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  *During a visit to HLN’s “Joy Behar Show,” Harry Belafonte slammed Republican presidential candidate Herman Cain for saying that racism doesn’t hold Americans back “in a big way” anymore. “Well, you know, it’s very hard to comment on somebody who is so denied intelligence and certainly someone who is as denied a view of [...]




HLN to Air Non-Stop Coverage of Conrad Murray Trial

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*HLN will try to replicate the ratings bonanza of its near-constant coverage of the high-profile Casey Anthony trial when opening arguments begin next week for the man accused of causing Michael Jackson’s death. According to the Hollywood Reporter, all of HLN’s shows, starting at 6 a.m. with the “Morning Express with Robin Meade” and continuing [...]




Kim K’s New Husband Didn’t Know She Was Previously Married? Duh!

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*Hmm… the jury is still out about whether or not NBA star Kris Humphries knew that his wife, Kim Kardashian, was previously married. It all played out on a recent episode of “Keeping Up with the Kardashians.” The two were sitting with family when conversation went to a whole new place, for Kris that is. Some are [...]




Nancy Grace Defends Her Casey Anthony Coverage; O’Reilly Blasts Juror

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*Nancy Grace – whose coverage of the Casey Anthony murder trial received nearly as much attention as the case itself – says her focus now is to put the backlash behind her. “I know that a lot of people hate me and say rotten things about me,” the HLN network legal commentator, 51, tells The [...]




Video: Star Jones, Joy Behar Reunite on ‘View’ Host’s HLN Show

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*Star Jones and Joy Behar have sat down for their first on camera interview since Star departed television talk show “The View” in 2006, where the two had been co-hosts. “This is the first time we’re together to talk about all this stuff,” Joy said on Monday’s “Joy Behar Show” on HLN. [Scroll down to [...]




Video: Mary Harvey Takes Her Story to HLN’s Jane Velez-Mitchell

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*If you missed it, Mary Harvey appeared on HLN on Thursday and spoke with Jane Velez-Mitchell about what prompted her to reveal her story via public videos on YouTube after 12 years of remaining silent: “For so many years, I have just really dealt with so much bullying from Steve, from his team, from his [...]




Media Personality Egypt Hosts Petals-N-Belles Affair

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*On Tuesday, January 25th I was lucky enough to be in the house at the inaugural event for Petals-N-Belles, a non-profit organization created in response to the need for support, leadership and positive role models for young women ages 12-22. Created by Founder and President Demali Elliot and Executive Director E. Isis Adewale, PNB’s stated [...]




Video: Jimmy Carter Says Obama’s Re-election Prospects Should Improve After Elections

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*Former President Jimmy Carter predicted that Republicans’ obstructionist ways should change and President Obama’s re-election prospects could improve after next week’s midterm elections. Speaking Wednesday on HLN’s “The Joy Behar Show,” Carter said the Republican party has been “completely irresponsible” in the past 18 months by opposing most legislative initiatives backed by Obama and his [...]




Mo’Nique Discusses Her Role in ‘Precious’ with Joy Behar (Video)

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Mo’Nique talks with HLN’s Joy Behar about her Golden Globe nominated role as Mary Jones in “Precious.”




Even Charles Barkley And Spike Lee Can’t Get To Tiger Woods (Video)

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Charles Barkley & Spike Lee Tiger Woods has changed his cell phone number and is not talking to some of his famous friends, NBA legend Charles Barkley said, following Woods’ sex scandal that erupted last month. Barkley and filmmaker Spike Lee talked about their concern for the golfer during the taping of a one-hour special [...]