May 23, 2013

A Broke Sinbad Files for Bankruptcy … Again

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*Dang, Sinbad says he’s broke again. Sinbad filed for bankruptcy for the second time since 2009. Poor guy. Last month he filed chapter 13 bankruptcy. The comedian whose real name is David Adkins, says he owes $10,991,715 in debt … and only has $131,000 in assets. Specifically, according to TMZ, he owes $374,979 to American [...]




While Repping ‘Autism Speaks’ Holly Robinson Peete Wears Many Hats

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*Holly Robinson Peete is an icon and spokesperson for Autism Speaks. Recently, she and her husband, Rodney, attended the inaugural Blue Tie-Blue Jean Ball at the House of Blues in Los Angeles for the organization. Dedicated to the cause of bringing awareness to autism, Peete is the mother of an autistic son. “I’m on the [...]




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Actor Michael Jai White 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 “Do not wait for extraordinary circumstances to do [...]




Stevie Wonder To Be Honored At 2011 Apollo Theater’s 2011 Annual Spring Gala Benefit

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The Apollo Theater announced on June 6th the complete lineup for its sixth Annual Spring Gala Benefit Concert honoring cultural icon Stevie Wonder, who will be inducted into the Apollo Legends Hall of Fame. The Benefit supports the preservation of the non-profit Theater’s unparalleled legacy, its current initiatives for emerging artists, and community and educational [...]




Sinbad Returns to TV in New Reality Show

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*Comic-actor Sinbad has been around forever, it seems, but despite his many years in the business, not much is widely known about his personal life. For instance, you might be surprised to know that Sinbad and his wife, Meredith, divorced and remarried. You might be surprised to know that Sinbad had a wife in the [...]




The Legend of Jayne Kennedy … Nuff Said!

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*Ground-breaking, ahead of her time, consummate professional, the first African American woman to grace the cover of Playboy, the first woman to join the staff of CBS Sports’ “NFL Today,” the first Black Miss Ohio. She was also only one of only a handful of black actresses to consistently get work in the 70s. The [...]




Kid Goes ‘Way Black When’ for TV One’s Cutting Edge Series

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*On Friday, January 28 EURweb.com informed our readers of the new TV One series titled “Way Black When,” a month long initiative by TV One to celebrate Black History Month.    The centerpiece is “Way Black When: Primetime” and it is being described as a retrospective on black entertainment from the 70s, 80s and 90s [...]




TV One Goes ‘Way Black When’

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*To celebrate Our History Month, beginning Monday, Jan. 31 at 10 PM ET, and airing each weeknight over four weeks, TV One will present Way Black When, a month of high-profile programming designed to reflect back on the golden age of black culture that emerged during the 1970s, ‘80s and ‘90s. The centerpiece of the [...]




Report: Tony Parker’s Other Woman is Wife of Ex-Teammate

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*The woman reported to have come between Tony and Eva Longoria Parker was the wife of his former San Antonio Spurs teammate Brent Barry. Barry, who played with Parker from 2004-2008, is in the midst of a divorce from his wife Erin Barry, the woman said to be on the receiving end of Parker’s “sexting.” [...]




Will.i.am Leading the 2012 Obama Re-Election Campaign

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*Celebrities are already on the Obama re-election team and the leader for the 2012 campaign trail is will.i.am. The leader of the Black Eyed Peas has announced plans to launch a major Twitter campaign in support of President Obama. Will is not alone. Bill Duke and Jimmy Jean-Louis, Don Cheadle, El Debarge, Pras, Vivica Fox, [...]




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Rapper/actress Eve turns 32 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 I’m not intimidated by anyone. Everyone is made [...]




Bobby Brown Victim of Twitter Death Hoax

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*Bobby Brown’s camp had to release a statement yesterday affirming that he is alive and well after rumors of his demise began appearing on Twitter. Fake stories that Brown had died started circulating on Monday, but a spokesman for the singer-turned-reality TV star told TVGuide that the reports are 100 percent false. Brown can now [...]




Sinbad, Peete, Ebanks Praying for ‘Apprentice’ Co-Star Bret Michaels

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*Stars of NBC’s “Celebrity Apprentice” are sending well wishes and prayers out to fellow contestant Bret Michaels, who remains in intensive care following a subarachnoid hemorrhage (bleeding at the base of his brain stem), suffered late Thursday night. The 47-year-old rocker is stabilized, but currently remains in critical condition at an undisclosed Victoria’s Secret model [...]




IRS Goes After Sinbad For $8 Million In Back Taxes

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*Wow, is Sinbad in really deep doo-doo with the IRS. According to the Detroit News, the The Benton Harbor native, owes more than $8.15 million in delinquent federal taxes and the U.S. Attorney General’s office wants his house sold to help satisfy the debt, according to federal court records. On Dec. 10, an assistant U.S. [...]