Here's what's got us chatting around the editorial table today: Holly Robinson Peete is joining forces with some other Hollywood moms for a new daytime talk show on CBS. Jennifer Hudson and Terrence Howard get married for "Winnie," the in-production film based on Winnie Mandela. Plus, Foxy Brown was arrested. And Facebook gets even more drama with the suspense-filled "Social Network" trailer hitting the interwebs.
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Jul, 22, 2010
- Holly Robinson Peete and a five other ladies are taking the recipe for “The View” and remixing it on an upcoming but still untitled talk show on CBS with six female co-hosts, all mothers. The hosts include Robinson Peete, Sharon Osborne, Sara Gilbert, Marissa Jaret, Leah Remini and Julie Chen. [Theybf]
- Even though he’s lost $22 million, Tiger Woods is still the highest-earning athlete, raking in $90,588,162. [SI] [NYDN]
- Michael Jordan, Charles Barkley and Magic Johnson all seem to take issue with LeBron James joining up with Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh on the Miami Heat. It’s the old school of the NBA vs. the new. [BV]
- Defarra Gaymon, the Black CEO of the Credit Union of Atlanta, was shot and killed by a police officer after he was allegedly caught engaging in a sex act in public. [WSJ]
- Foxy Brown was arrested yesterday for allegedly harassing a neighbor, violating a protection order the neighbor has against her. Her manager says that’s not how it went at all. [TMZ]
- A sneak peek at Jennifer Hudson and Terrence Howard as Winnie and Nelson Mandela on their wedding day is floating around the web. [BV]
- Fitness and diet experts are developing God-focused workouts and nutrition programs. [CNN]
- Watch the trailer for “The Social Network,” an upcoming film about the founding of Facebook, by Aaron Sorkin. [HP]
- New online dating websites are looking to find a better connection between online and real-world romance. [NYTimes]
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