‘Now You See Me 2’: EUR Film Review by Kam Williams
*It’s been three years since we last saw the world’s greatest illusionists, aka the Four Horsemen, playing a dangerous game of cat-and-mouse with the FBI. Now, the master magicians have resurfaced for a mesmerizing, mindbending adventure which ups the ante in terms of both audacity and visual capture. This bombastic, bells-and-whistles sequel (“Now You See […]
Mariah Carey Tells Sharon Osbourne She Wants to get Married ‘This Year’
Mariah Carey’s Intimate Talk With Sharon Osbourne: Wedding Details, Weight Loss & Kids! *Mariah Carey sits down with CBS’ “The Talk” host and “Entertainment Tonight” special correspondent Sharon Osbourne and discusses her upcoming wedding plans and per-nuptial diet. Carey says, “I’ve been pretty consistent with this bleak diet that I am on.” Osbourne asks, “Would […]
Falsifying Slavery … Black Woman Eloquently Shuts Naive Englishman Down (Watch)
*On the BBC program “The Big Questions,” where host Nicky Campbell presents topics of discussion around faith and ethics, a black woman had to set one Caucasian Englishman straight after his view on slavery turned all kinds of sideways and he stated, “We are ALL descendants of slaves.” …which was followed by an awkward apprehensive […]
‘Transcendent’ Star Bionka: ‘It’s Secondary That We’re Trans’ [EUR Exclusive]
*”Transcendent,” the groundbreaking docu-series about a group of talented trans women, returns to Fuse Wednesday night (June 8), and series star Bionka tells EUR/Electronic Urban Report that fans can expect to be taken “a little bit more in-depth” into the lives of the women, and experience “a lot more drama” this new season. “But they’ll […]
Bobby Brown: Whitney Houston and Robyn Crawford Were Lovers
Damn! Bobby Brown continues to come with the juice. For years it was rumored that Whitney Houston and her “assistant,” Robyn Crawford, were involved in a same sex relationship. Well, in the new issue of US Weekly, Bobby confirms that it’s all true. “I know,” Brown, 47, says of his ex-wife’s relationship with Crawford, 55. “We […]
Desmond Pringle Honors Charleston 9 With ‘Get Us Through’
* Gospel’s Premiere Balladeer, Desmond Pringle to release song, ‘Get Us Through’ honoring Charleston nine victims on one year anniversary. Pringle to Perform During Finale of Commemorative Ceremonies in Charleston Charleston, SC – Gospel singer and songwriter, Desmond Pringle, remembers the day nine people were gunned down by a killer who opened fire inside of the historic Emanuel AME Church […]
Filmmaker Sues Beyonce Claiming She Copied His Work for ‘Lemonade’ Trailer
*A filmmaker has sued Beyonce in New York claiming the HBO trailer for her “Lemonade” special was copied without permission from his short film titled “Palinoia,” according to The Hollywood Reporter. The plaintiff, Matthew Fulks, identifies himself as both an independent filmmaker as well as the creative director at Louisville, Kentucky-based news station WDRB, where […]
Snoop Dogg’s First Pitch Almost As Embarrassing As 50 Cent’s (Watch)
*50 Cent still holds the record for most embarrassing first pitch by a celebrity…or by anyone. But Snoop Dogg gave him a serious run for his money before Wednesday’s Braves-Padres game in San Diego. Where 50’s toss went left (as left as left can be, out of the camera shot), Snoop’s ceremonial first pitch went hella wide right, […]
OWN’s ‘The Haves and Have Nots’ & ‘Love Thy Neighbor’ Return With All-New Episodes
*Los Angeles – OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network’s hit Tyler Perry drama “The Haves and the Have Nots,” starring John Schneider and Tika Sumpter, returns for its new summer season on Tuesday, June 21 at 9 p.m. ET/PT, followed by the series premiere of “Greenleaf” at 10 p.m. ET/PT. The popular comedy series “Love Thy Neighbor” from […]
Bounce TV to Air Ali’s Memorial AND Farewell Procession Through Louisville Live
*Bounce TV has announced that it will carry Muhammad Ali’s farewell procession through the streets of Louisville, as well as his memorial service live, uninterrupted and commercial-free on Friday, June 10. The coverage, in partnership with its Louisville affiliate WAVE-TV, will begin at 9 a.m. ET with the procession, which will take Ali on a […]
No Shame: People are Scalping Muhammad Ali Memorial Tickets that He Insisted Be Free
*Muhammad Ali, who began planning his funeral long before his death on June 3, insisted that tickets for his June 10 memorial service be free of charge. But some folks who received free passes decided they’d rather make a pretty penny and scalp the tickets instead. “I’m personally disgusted and amazed that someone would try to profit […]
Prince’s Ex-Wife Mayte Garcia Gets Tattoo in Late Singer’s Honor (Watch)
*Mayte Garcia has some new ink on her wrist dedicated to the memory of her late ex-husband Prince. The “Hollywood Exes” star, who was married to Prince from 1996-2000, debuted the new tatt on Tuesday at a red carpet event for PETA. Accompanied by her adopted daughter, Gia, on what would’ve been Prince’s 58th birthday, […]
‘Criminal Minds’ to Fill Shemar Moore Void with Adam Rodriguez
*With Shemar Moore gone from “Criminal Minds,” the show is in need of a new hottie – and producers have chosen actor Adam Rodriguez to fill the slot next fall. Last seen on TV dubiously romancing Cookie Lyon on Fox’s “Empire,” Rodriguez will make his debut in the season 12 premiere of “Criminal Minds” as a […]
Will Smith Film ‘Ali’ Returning to Theaters for Limited Run
*Sony’s 2001 Muhammad Ali biopic “Ali,” starring Will Smith in the title role, will return to theaters this weekend in limited release as an homage and celebration of the boxing icon’s legacy, reports Variety. Sony said the Michael Mann-directed film will be shown in a few hundred locations nationwide. As previously reported, Smith, who received […]
EURweb’s Black Music Month (June) ‘New Media Spotlight’ Celebration Has Begun
*In commemoration of Black Music Month (June), EURweb is spotlighting four very gifted artists and showcasing their talents during the month of June. Selecting artists in different genres of black music, style and technique, who are very passionate about their craft. One such artist extraordinaire is four time Grammy Award winner, innovative, composer, bassist, vocalist, […]