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NEW YORK (AP) — Some key figures who helped manage Michael Jackson‘s career are teaming up to create a stage musical about the behind-the-scenes making of a superstar that producers call a cross between “Goodfellas” and “Dreamgirls.” Producers Mark Lamica, Quincy Krashna, Jerry Greenberg, Raymond Del Barrio and Larry Hart will join forces to present […]

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NEW YORK (AP) — Some key figures who helped manage Michael Jackson‘s career are teaming up to create a stage musical about the behind-the-scenes making of a superstar that producers call a cross between “Goodfellas” and “Dreamgirls.” Producers Mark Lamica, Quincy Krashna, Jerry Greenberg, Raymond Del Barrio and Larry Hart will join forces to present […]

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LAS VEGAS (AP) — A spokeswoman for Michael Jackson’s father says the musical family’s patriarch has suffered a mild stroke. Angel Howansky says Joe Jackson went to a Las Vegas hospital late Wednesday night when he had trouble standing up and walking. She says the 83-year old Jackson was having pains in his head but […]

TV & Film

“Bad 25” is a “rockumentary” that marks the creative reunion of two black entertainment powerhouses. The film—which makes its broadcast TV premiere Thanksgiving night on ABC—reunites director Spike Lee with Michael Jackson, the late King of Pop and the most successful entertainer of all time according to the Guinness Book of World Records. Having first […]

25 years ago, Michael Jackson was “Bad.” The release of this album marked another creative and commercial height for the superstar artist, already in possession of the world’s top-selling album of all time with “Thriller.” On this project, Jackson would cement his icon status and again make music that wasn’t just popular; it became a […]

TV & Film

25 years ago, Michael Jackson was “Bad.” The release of this album marked another creative and commercial height for the superstar artist, already in possession of the world’s top-selling album of all time with “Thriller.” On this project, Jackson would cement his icon status and again make music that wasn’t just popular; it became a […]

Gossip

Joe Jackson flashed his handgun to a room full of people at an event in Las Vegas and proudly proclaimed that he carries it wherever he goes. During a speaking engagement in Las Vegas, he was given a warm introduction from family friend, Majestik, before taking the stage and discussing his continued fight for justice […]

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Dr. Conrad Murray is again complaining about his prison conditions, this time claiming he needs to leave immediately because he has deadly blood clots in his legs. TMZ has obtained a recording of a jailhouse phone call between Murray and a friend in which Murray says he was rushed to USC Medical Center earlier this […]

Gossip

The Janet Jackson camp is not pleased with Vanity Fair. Jackson’s attorney sent a scathing letter to the magazine demanding a retraction of an article in the November 2012 issue, according to Us Weekly. The magazine article, which is an excerpt from Randall Sullivan’s upcoming book, “Untouchable: The Strange Life and Tragic Death of Michael […]

TV & Film

Twenty-five years ago today, Michael Jackson released “Bad,” his seventh studio album. The album didn’t sell as much as its historic predecessor “Thriller” (no album in history ever has), but it’s five singles all went #1 including “The Way You Make Me Feel,” “Man in the Mirror” and “Dirty Diana.” As part of the 25th […]

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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Concert giant AEG Live is seeking book drafts and manuscripts by Jermaine Jackson that it claims may reveal details about his superstar brother that will help its defense in a lawsuit filed by the singers' mother. AEG is seeking drafts and manuscripts of Jackson's recent book, "You Are Not Alone," as […]

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Michael Jackson’s concert promoters have withdrawn a $17.5 million dollar insurance claim over loss of revenue from his “This Is It” series of concerts. Promoter AEG pursued the sum over loss of revenue from the late singer’s “This Is It” series of 50 concerts in London. Jackson died of acute Propofol intoxication during rehearsals for […]