Exploring the legacy of Michael Jackson, CBS News’ “60 Minutes” uncovered the late King of Pop’s handwritten manifesto from 1979. The note, scribbled in his handwriting on the back of a tour itinerary and tucked away in a secret warehouse full of Jackson’s belongings, details the legendary singer’s dreams and wishes for his career while [...]
Michael Jackson’s 1979 Manifesto Reveals Plan to be an ‘Incredible’ Entertainer
May 20, 2013 | Posted by
Michael Jackson’s Family Wants AEG Live To Pay
April 29, 2013 | Posted by
Michael Jackson’s family seeks billions in a wrongful death suit against concert promoter AEG Live.
Michael Jackson’s Dramas to be Laid Bare Again in $40B Lawsuit
April 3, 2013 | Posted by
The trial has yet to start but already the fans, the satellite trucks and the cameras have staked out the courthouse in downtown Los Angeles for what promises to be Michael Jackson’s last and most melancholy show. Jackson died four years ago, but rival legal teams are preparing to pitch competing versions of his demise [...]
Prince Closes SXSW With Big Band Ode to the ’80s
March 17, 2013 | Posted by
Prince, backed by a 21-piece band, closed SXSW Saturday night in Austin with a bang, rolling through a series of songs that took the audience back to the 1980s, when he was at the top of his game. He blazed songs like “1999,” which came out in 1982 and “Purple Rain” from the 1984 album [...]
La Toya Jackson Negotiating Deals For Michael Jackson’s Kids
March 6, 2013 | Posted by
La Toya Jackson was noticeably quiet when the Jackson family feud erupted in public last summer. But while her siblings battled executors over Michael Jackson’s $2 billion estate, and her niece Paris battled aunt Janet in the driveway, the estranged La Toya, 56, slyly moved in on the heirs to the fortune. She gathered Jackson’s [...]
Showbiz Roundup – Kevin Hart on SNL, Leno’s Retirement – Video
March 3, 2013 | Posted by
Comedian Kevin Hart hosted Saturday Night Live for this first time over the weekend, an achievement he described as “one of the biggest moments” of his career. During his opening monologue, Hart reminisced about his attempts to join the cast of SNL over a decade ago. Asked if he did impressions, Hart said he created [...]
Full Version of “Bad 25″ Contains Full Hour of Additional Footage
November 25, 2012 | Posted by
Viewers who enjoyed ABC’s hour long “Bad 25″ special on Thanksgiving night will be happy to know that Spike Lee’s full Michael Jackson documentary contains more than an hour of extra footage not aired on television. Lee was forced to cut down “Bad 25″ to just over an hour to fit into ABC’s 90-minute-block, but [...]
Spike Lee’s “Bad 25″ Celebrates Michael Jackson the Artist
November 22, 2012 | Posted by
A week before the 30th anniversary of Michael Jackson’s Thriller, ABC will air an edited version of Michael Jackson: Bad 25, Spike Lee’s documentary on the King of Pop. ABC’s version of the film is almost an hour shorter than the version that debuted at the Venice International Film Festival, which was warmly received. Bad [...]
Michael Jackson’s Assistant Sues for Damages; New Biography Released
November 13, 2012 | Posted by
Closure is not yet in the cards for all those involved in the death of Michael Jackson, as Jackson’s personal assistant has taken legal action against the company responsible for Jackson’s cancelled This Is It tour. According to TMZ, Michael Amir Williams believes that The Anschutz Entertainment Group (AEG) that organized the tour should be [...]
Michael Jackson’s Last Mansion Sold; Jermaine Files For Name-change
November 8, 2012 | Posted by
The Los Angeles mansion that housed Michael Jackson at the time of his death has found a buyer after several years on the market. Jackson was renting the 1.2 acre property for $100,000 a month while preparing for his This Is It tour in 2009, and died within the mansion less than a month before [...]
