Michael Jackson - Jackson Shows Family His Past
Michael Jackson has treated his three kids to a glimpse of his past by taking them to visit his childhood home in Gary, Indiana. The Thriller singer flew into ...

Michael Jackson - Jackson Doctor He Was Fit And Well
Michael Jackson's personal physician DR. TOHME TOHME has spoken out about the star's tragic death - insisting the singer did not have any heart problems. The Thriller hitmaker passed away last month (25Jun09) after suffering a cardiac arrest at his Los Angeles home, amid rumours he was battling an addiction to prescription drugs. Tohme was not with Jackson when he collapsed at his home, and learned the tragic news of his passing after he rushed to the city's UCLA hospital following a phone call...

WORLD EXCLUSIVE: Jackson's secret girlfriend was his children's former nanny Grace Rwaramba
Michael Jackson had a secret girlfriend who his children called “mom”, close friends of the singer have told the Sunday Mirror. We can reveal that the star was in a long-term relationship with Ugandan-born Grace Rwaramba at the time he died. Ian Barkley, who travelled the world with Jacko for three years as his personal photographer, says the couple’s romance was an open secret among staff after they fell in love while she was nanny to his children. Ian told how, behind...

WORLD EXCLUSIVE: Jackson's secret girlfriend was his children's former nanny Grace Rwaramba
Michael Jackson had a secret girlfriend who his children called “mom”, close friends of the singer have told the Sunday Mirror. We can reveal that the star was in a long-term relationship with Ugandan-born Grace Rwaramba at the time he died. Ian Barkley, who travelled the world with Jacko for three years as his personal photographer, says the couple’s romance was an open secret among staff after they fell in love while she was nanny to his children. Ian told how, behind...

Michael Jackson - Jackson Family Divided By Funeral
Michael Jackson's family are "divided" over his funeral arrangements.The late singer's adviser Dr. Tohme Tohme has revealed that although his father Joe and...

Michael Jackson - Jacksons Nanny Was Secret Girlfriend
Michael Jackson was secretly dating his kids' nanny GRACE RWARAMBA, according to a new report. The late star's former head of security recently claimed Jackson had a secret lover who he kept shielded from the public eye, insisting only close members of the singer's family were aware of the romance. Matt Fiddes, who was one of Jackson's most trusted aides, refused to name the mystery woman - but claimed they had been a couple for many years. He said, "The family were aware that there was someone...

Michael Jackson - Officials Ask Jacksons To Fund Funeral Security
Officials in Los Angeles are urging Michael Jackson's family to help cover the cost of security arrangements for the late star's memorial service in the city. The Thriller hitmaker will be honoured with a special ceremony at L.A.'s Staples Center stadium on Tuesday (07Jul09), with fans scrambling to register for 17,500 tickets which will be allocated in an online ballot. Security chiefs fear the city will be thrown into chaos as nearly a million Jackson fans are expected to descend on the area...

Madonna's Tribute To Michael Jackson!
London. Saturday night. The O2 Arena, the same venue where the King of Pop was scheduled to perform a series of 50 concerts. [ Video by JPasc .]

Michael Jackson - Family Wants Jacksons Coffin At Memorial
Michael Jackson's family wants the star's coffin be put on display at the upcoming memorial service in Los Angeles, according to organisers. The late singer will be honoured in a special ceremony at L.A.'s Staples Center on Tuesday (07Jul09), with his family, fans and celebrity pals expected to pay their last respects at the event. The Staples Centre is owned by AEG, the concert promoter behind Jackson's London comeback shows, and company boss Randy Phillips has been involved in putting...

Michael Jackson - Jacksons Intimate Family Snaps Published
Intimate photos showing Michael Jackson cradling his children with Debbie Rowe have been published - just days after his ex-wife vowed to fight for custody of the kids. The star had two children, Prince Michael, 12, and Paris, 11, with Rowe. His youngest son Prince Michael 'Blanket' II, seven, was born to an unnamed surrogate mother. All three kids are currently in the care of their paternal grandmother Katherine after she was granted temporary guardianship earlier this week (begs29Jun09),...

WISEGUY Q&A: QUINCY JONES' FONDEST AND WEIRDEST RECOLLECTIONS OF MICHAEL JACKSON
The hit-making producer behind the King of Pop's rise discusses Jackson's life, death, and love of chemical peels

Networks to offer live Jackson memorial coverage - Yahoo! News
NEW YORK – The memorial for Michael Jackson may be a tough ticket live, but it shouldn't be hard to find it on television. ABC, CNN, MSNBC and E! Entertainment are among the networks that have already announced plans to offer live coverage of the Tuesday memorial, set for 10 a.m. PDT in Los Angeles' Staples Center. ABC is sending anchor Charles Gibson to Los Angeles for the story, setting aside its typical daytime programming. CBS anchor Katie Couric will also be at the Staples Center ,...

Michael Jackson - Jacksons Manager Blocked Vegas Move
Michael Jackson's physician/manager DR. TOHME TOHME persuaded the star to drop plans to stage a six-month residency in Las Vegas - for the good of his children. The late superstar considered signing up for a mammoth run in Sin City next year (10), which would have made him $100 million (

Michael Jackson 'dated nanny'
Michael Jackson was secretly dating his children's nanny, it has been claimed. The romance between the 'Thriller' star - who died of a suspected cardiac arrest last week - and Ugandan-born Grace Rwaramba was reportedly an open secret among the singer's staff and his three children, Prince Michael, 12, Paris Katherine, 11 and six-year-old Prince Michael II, even looked on her as their mother. Ian Barkley - who was Michael's personal photographer for three years - said: "Grace loved Michael and he...

Farrah Fawcett, Michael Jackson
Farrah Fawcett, Michael Jackson

MIJAC TAKES KIDS TO HOMETOWN: King of Pop reportedly dips into Gary, Indiana and shows children where he grew up.
*The Chicago Sun-Times is reporting that Michael Jackson took his three children to the Midwest last Monday for a quick visit – first to Chicago, then onto his hometown of Gary, Indiana.       "It's all very mysterious, but I've learned Michael Jackson -- joined by a small (for him) retinue of bodyguards and assistants, plus his three children, Paris, Prince and Prince Michael II -- slipped into [Chicago] Monday for a quick overnight stay," wrote Bill Zwecker of the Sun-Times.

Madonna - Madonnas Emotional Onstage Tribute To Jackson
Madonna thrilled fans in London on Saturday night (04Jul09) by performing a medley of Michael Jackson's hits at the O2 Arena - just a week before the late legend was due to grace the same stage. The pop superstar restarted her Sticky & Sweet world tour in the British capital but stopped the show to give her own personal tribute to Jackson, who passed away in Los Angeles last week (25Jun09). The Holiday hitmaker recently confirmed she planned to perform with Jackson at one of his 50 comeback...

No bells & whistles for Staples Center sendoff, exec sez
The producer of Michael Jackson's public memorial insisted the event will be a restrained affair without "bells and whistles." "It will be a celeation of Michael's life [but] we're not approaching it as a TV show," Ken Ehrlich told the Daily News.

Michael Jackson Branded a Monster
Michael Jackson has been branded a depraved monster by one of his former employees. Adrian McManus -- who used to work at Jackson's Neverland ranch as a

Authorities To Investigate Jackson's Doctors ASAP
As we previously mentioned, hte DEA is now lending a helping hand to the LAPD in the ongoing investigation of Michael Jackson 's death. Their latest (and most believable) target? Five different doctors who prescribed drugs to the King of Pop! LAPD found medicine bottles strewn around Jackson's home prescribed to MJ's pseudonyms and some bottles with no prescription at all! The police and the DEA are planning to question the doctors responsible for the bulk of Jackson's prescriptions to find out...

Jarvis Cocker - Cocker Jacksons Later Years Were Tragic
British rocker Jarvis Cocker insists Michael Jackson's later years were steeped in tragedy because he never recaptured the magic of his 1980s prime. The former Pulp frontman made headlines around the world when he invaded the stage during Jackson's performance at the Brit Awards in London in 1996 and pointedly wiggled his backside at the King of Pop. Cocker later revealed the incident was in protest at Jackson's "Christ-like" poses during a rendition of Earth Song. The rocker has since admitted...

Jackson Nanny Slams Stomach Pumping Claims
Michael Jackson's former nanny Grace Rwaramba has slammed a British newspaper for alleging she regularly pumped the King of Pop's stomach after drug binges - insisting she did not give the publication an interview. Britain's The Times ran a feature over the weekend (27-28Jun09) claiming to have an exclusive interview with Rwaramba, following Jackson's deathlast week (25Jun09). The publication alleged Rwaramba told a journalist about the superstar's battle with prescription drugs, and detailed...

Sunday Conversation: Queen Latifah
Queen Latifah was staying at a swank hotel in New York City under a hilarious historical pseudonym when we phoned her the day after Michael Jackson's death. She voices one of the characters in the animated family film "Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs," in theaters, and her ninth album, "Persona," is due out later this summer.

Jackson fans await ticket results
Fans who took part in an online draw to attend Michael Jackson's memorial service on Tuesday are set to find out if they have won one of 17,500 tickets. More than 1.6m people signed up for the chance to be at the ceremony being held at the Staples Center in Los Angeles.

Madonna Pays Tribute to Jackson
At the same venue -- the O2 in London -- where Michael Jackson was set to perform a series of concerts, Madonna took time out of her show last night to honor the late singer.