Mablean Ephriam

Birth Name:

Mablean Deloris Ephriam

Birth Place:

Hazlehurst, Mississippi, United States

Profession

Actress

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THIS 'N' THAT

Prince's 3121 has debuted at the top of Billboard's album charts, marking the first first-place bow of his career.... Graceland, the home where Elvis Presley lived, gorged and died, has officially been upgraded from tourist trap to national landmark.... Girls Gone Wild creator Joe Francis is out to buy Playboy, the New York Post reports.... Come fall, Lynn Toler will be replacing Mablean Ephriam as the judge on Divorce Court.... As if standing trial for murder weren't bad enough, record mogul Phil Spector is now being sued for millions by a personal assistant who claims he sexually harassed her. What's next? Gum on his shoe?

Thu, Mar 30, 2006

Divorce Court's Royal Split

What's the perfect way to end a made-for-TV marriage? Well, if you're famed Jason Johnson, the ex-Marine who got hitched to Bahraini princess Meriam Al-Khalifa, you go on Divorce Court. Johnson filed for divorce from Al-Khalifa in November, five years after their fairy-tale wedding inspired an NBC movie and numerous TV appearances. The split prompted the invitation from Divorce Court, which the couple had regularly watched together. "I thought I could get some useful insight from the judge for my [next marriage]," says Johnson, who will appear solo on the show January 31. "[Al-Khalifa] doesn't know that I did the show. She probably won't see it." "My reaction [was] why is he coming and without the wife? How am I going to do this?" says Judge Mablean Ephriam, who normally referees for the couples who come before her to spar. "He doesn't know where she is. She left. He had asked her for the divorce and she signed [a summary

Fri, Jan 7, 2005

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