Category Archives: Jackson

Sold! Auction sells furnishings from Michael Jackson’s last house

By doris | Published: December 19, 2011

Full Story at CNN.com Los Angeles (CNN) — A mirror that Michael Jackson looked into as he dressed in his final months and onto which he scribbled a message to himself sold for $18,750 at auction in Beverly Hills this weekend. Julien’s Auctions sold 524 items that furnished the 100 North Carolwood mansion in Los [...]

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Michael Jackson household items set for auction

By doris | Published: December 9, 2011

Full Story at Scoop.today.msnbc.msn.com Michael Jackson spent his final days in a beautifully appointed private home that was not his own. But the fact that they were his final days now potentially can turn into a financial bonanza for the house’s actual owners, who are selling off over 600 items the late singer and his [...]

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Jackson estate sends $30 million to mother, kids

By doris | Published: September 14, 2011

Full Story at TODAY.msnbc.msn.com LOS ANGELES — Michael Jackson’s estate has generated more than $310 million in the two years since the pop singer died deeply in debt, enabling executors to distribute a preliminary payment of $30 million to Jackson’s mother and children, and to unnamed charities, according to recently filed court documents. Executors also [...]

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Janet Jackson opens up about body issues, relationship with father

By doris | Published: February 9, 2011

Full Story at scoop.today.com n an exclusive interview with TODAY’s Meredith Vieira, Janet Jackson reveals that her struggles with her body image were once so severe, “I would literally bang my head up against the wall because I didn’t feel attractive. … There was a lot of pain in my life. But I did. I [...]

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Discovery cancels Michael Jackson autopsy TV show

By doris | Published: January 2, 2011

Full Story at TODAY.msnbc.msn.com LOS ANGELES — The Discovery television network on Friday said it canceled plans to air a reenactment of the autopsy on Michael Jackson’s body, citing an upcoming court hearing and concern by the late pop star’s estate. The show, “Michael Jackson’s Autopsy: What Really Killed Michael Jackson,” had been set to [...]

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Doctor in Jackson death keeps Nevada license

By doris | Published: December 10, 2010

Full Story at TODAY.msnbc.msn.com LAS VEGAS — The physician criminally charged in the death of pop superstar Michael Jackson is keeping his Nevada medical license. Deputy Nevada State Board of Medical Examiners chief Edward Cousineau told The Associated Press on Wednesday that Dr. Conrad Murray admitted to making inaccurate and incomplete statements to the board [...]

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Jackson’s first posthumous video hits the Web

By doris | Published: December 8, 2010

Full Story at TODAY.msnbc.msn.com LOS ANGELES — A new Michael Jackson music video is hitting the Internet preceding the launch of a posthumous Jackson album. The video, previewed by The Associated Press, debuts at midnight Thursday Eastern time on worldwide websites, including MichaelJackson.com, said Jackson estate co-administrator John Branca.

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Michael Jackson duets with Akon, 50 Cent, Lenny Kravitz on next album

By doris | Published: November 12, 2010

Full Story at CNN.com Los Angeles, California (CNN) — A Michael Jackson duet with Akon recorded in 2007 will be released Monday morning as the first official single from the late pop star’s next album, Epic Records announced Friday. “Michael,” Jackson’s first album of new music in nine years, also includes duets with rapper 50 [...]

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Jackson denied addiction, mom tells ‘Oprah’

By doris | Published: November 6, 2010

Full Story at TODAY.msnbc.msn.com Michael Jackson’s mother and children are speaking together publicly for the first time since the King of Pop’s death last June at the age of 50. In an interview set to air on Monday’s “Oprah Winfrey Show,” Katherine told the queen of daytime television that she did try to talk to [...]

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Michael Jackson’s mom to talk on ‘Oprah’ on Nov. 8

By doris | Published: November 2, 2010

Full Storyat TODAY.msnbc.msn.com CHICAGO — Katherine Jackson will discuss the death of her son, pop superstar Michael Jackson, in an interview with Oprah Winfrey. Harpo Productions said Monday that Winfrey’s interview with Jackson’s mother will air Nov. 8 on “The Oprah Winfrey Show.” Jackson’s father, Joe Jackson, and his three children will also appear during [...]

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