Evidently, Jermaine Jackson planned a tribute to Michael Jackson in Vienna, Austria on September 26, without consulting the rest of the family or including them in any of the planning. He said that both Mary J. Blige and Chris Brown would be two of the headliners to perform in the show but reps for both [...]
Michael Jackson Laid To Rest
Published in September 5th, 2009
The funeral of Michael Jackson has, at last, taken place. It was supposed to start at sunset (approximately 7:00 pm) but Jackson’s coffin didn’t arrive until 7:39 and the Jackson family arrived more than an hour late, leaving the guests waiting for an hour and a half in the hot, humid night. The Jackson family [...]
Will The Hat Be Back?
Published in September 2nd, 2009
No who watched the January 20th inauguration of President Obama will ever be able to erase from their minds the image of Aretha Franklin’s hat. She is the undisputed Queen of Soul so we should be remembering the song she sang and her “soulful” presentation of it. I don’t. Do you? The hat may [...]
Is Dr. Conrad Murray Responsible For Michael Jackson’s Death?
Published in August 28th, 2009
Well, the facts are in. Michael Jackson’s death has been declared a homicide. By his own admission, Dr. Conrad Murray gave Jackson enough drugs, over a nine hour period on the morning Jackson died, to put a good sized elephant to sleep. The fact that they didn’t would indicate Jackson had built a high tolerance [...]
Change in Jackson Burial Plans. Again
Published in August 27th, 2009
First Michael Jackson was to be buried on August 29th which would have been his 51st birthday. The burial was to be at Forest Lawn Cemetery, or it wasn’t. The casket is being held at Forest Lawn in a crypt owned (but not presently being used) by Barry Gordy, or not. The burial is scheduled for Saturday, September [...]
Who Caused Michael Jackson’s Death
Published in August 25th, 2009
Are Michael Jackson’s many doctor’s and plastic surgeons guilty of his destruction? Did his family members turn a blind eye to what was happening to him? Or, is Jackson to blame for his own undoing and inevitable death? Ultimately, of course, Jackson was responsible for his own life. But, when it became obvious that he [...]
“Close The Door, They’re Coming In The Window”
Published in August 6th, 2009
The line forms at the rear. And it’s probably going to be a very long line. In 1990, a Japanese newspaper, The Segye Times, sued the Jackson family for $5.5 million claiming the paper had paid the Jacksons that amount for a concert series that never took place. A trial was held in 1992 but [...]
Conrad Murray’s Employees Have Different Tales To Tell
Published in July 30th, 2009
The manager of the storage facility where Conrad Murray rented a unit said two women came to his unit at about 9:22 a.m., Pacific Time, on the morning of Jackson’s death, and picked up three to five boxes and additional items they carried by hand. The manager further states that the women are sisters, LaQuisha [...]
Agreement Reached In Jackson Child Custody
Published in July 30th, 2009
It seems Katherine Jackson and Debbie Rowe have come to an agreement regarding the custody of the two oldest Jackson children, Prince Michael Jackson I and Paris Jackson. They are the two children that, according to Rowe, she gave birth to so Michael Jackson could become a father. The agreement will give permanent custody to Katherine Jackson and [...]
Jackson Story Like A Jigsaw Puzzle
Published in July 26th, 2009
The Michael Jackson saga is like a big jigsaw puzzle with more pieces turning up all the time. It has been reported that a hidden stash of drugs was found in a closet in the guest room where Dr. Conrad Murray stayed at Jackson’s house. “Various drugs” including Propofol were found. On July 23rd, a [...]
