Josh Gad Defends Halle Bailey Against Racist Trolls Over ‘Little Mermaid’ Casting
*Actor Josh Gad is calling out the “pathetic” people online who are trolling R&B singer Halle Bailey for playing princess Ariel in Disney’s remake of “The Little Mermaid.” As we reported previously, many Disney fans are livid that a Black woman has been cast to play the fictional white character. “Imagine being so broken and […]
Steven Ivory: The Case For Optimism
*If you take nothing else from what you read here–if you get no further than this sentence–know that everything is going to be all right. To be sure, any day in America can resemble a surreal Netflix drama where there’s yet another insurmountable crisis to battle every week. If it’s not our bizarre politics or […]
Rapper Tobe Nwigwe Talks Failed Football Career During SXSW | Watch
*Grammy-nominated rapper Tobe Nwigwe recalled his failed football dreams in a new interview with Variety and Audible’s Music Storytelling Panel at South by Southwest in Austin. The 36-year-old rapper told the SXSW audience that prior to his music career, he was an aspiring professional football player. As Variety reports, “he made it to the collegiate […]
Marsai Martin Talks Inspiration Behind New Skating Series ‘Saturdays’ | Video Exclusive
*We caught up with Marsai Martin (“Little,” “Fantasy Football”) and the talented cast of her new Disney Channel series “Saturdays,” set to premiere on Friday (March 24). Martin serves as executive producer on the show along with creator Norman Vance Jr. (“Girlfriends,” “Roll Bounce”). Per the official synopsis: “Saturdays” follows 14-year-old Paris Johnson and her […]
Sheryl Lee Ralph Reveals She Was Sexually Assaulted by Famous TV Judge | Watch
*Sheryl Lee Ralph appeared recently on the Way Up with Angela Yee podcast to promote her new book, “DIVA 2.0: 12 Life Lessons From Me For You.” During the conversation, the Emmy winner revealed she was assaulted by a “famous TV judge.” The veteran actress made clear that it was not Judge Greg Mathis, so […]
‘Grown & Gospel’ Exclusive Clip: This B-Day Party is NOT Festive | Watch
*We have an exclusive clip from the all-new episode of “Grown & Gospel” premiering Thursday, March 23 on WEtv. WE tv’s “Grown & Gospel,” per a press release, is “an all-new docuseries following a group of career-driven childhood friends searching for success in the Detroit gospel scene and beyond, navigating the murky waters of the […]
Scary! Deadly Drug-Resistant Fungal Infection Spreading Fast in US | WATCH
*It’s always something. Now there’s a drug-resistant and potentially deadly fungus to worry about. It’s spreading fast in US healthcare facilities, according to a new study. Clinical cases of Candida auris, or C. auris, nearly doubled in 2021. There was also a tripling of the number of cases resistant to echinocandins, the first-line treatment for […]
Roundup Rodeo BBQ Comes to Disney’s Hollywood Studios TODAY – March 23 | PICs
*EURweb.com founder Lee Bailey was recently invited by the folks at the Disney World Resort in Florida to come down and partake of the new things, err, “Thrills” coming to the resort in 2023 and beyond. Our fearless leader had a chance to – among other things – try the new “TRON Lightcycle/Run” which is […]
Performance Slots Still Open for the 24th Baltimore ‘ULMII’ Entertainment Conference Showcases
*Performance slots are still open for the 25th annual Baltimore ‘Uplifting Minds II’ Entertainment Conference (ULMII) to be held Saturday, April 15, 2023. Performances are seen in the conference’s Professional Talent Showcase and National Talent Competition, where winners (Grand, 2nd, and 3rd place) received over $18,000 in cash, products, and services. Performances, via Zoom, in […]
