The Newsroom — Paula Abdul to quit 'American Idol'; Michael Jackson's rehearsal footage to become a movie; Joe Jackson won't help raise Michael's children. (Aug. 5) more info

Comedian Leigh Francis is to bring back Bo Selecta for a one-off Michael Jackson special, Channel 4 announces. more info

BBC News - UK — Comedian Leigh Francis is to bring back Bo Selecta for a one-off Michael Jackson special, Channel 4 announces. more info

MTV.com News — 'I'm trying to have the best show in the tour,' Soulja says of America's Most Wanted festival, in Mixtape Daily. By Shaheem Reid Soulja Boy Photo: MTV News Celebrity Favorites Who says 50 Cent doesn't give love to his peers? The captain... more info

MTV.co.uk News — A hoard of stars including Madonna and Beyonce have been rumoured to appear on a tribute album for Michael Jackson. The album, which is set to feature the likes of Whitney Houston, Usher, Stevie... more info

Yahoo! Music UK — world entertainment news - Lawyers for Michael Jackson are bidding to ban the sale of unofficial King Of Pop merchandise - because the trade is potentially worth millions of dollars. more info

Associated Press — LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Michael Jackson products could start appearing on store shelves, cell phones, even in X-Box add-ons if a judge signs off on a merchandising deal.... more info

Time — When Michael Jackson performed in West Berlin in 1988, the East German security force was along for the moonwalk more info

MSN Music — Michael Jackson as a digital tattoo? Proposed deals could bring explosion of MJ merchandise more info

Associated Press — LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Coming soon to a theater near you (if a judge agrees): a full-length motion picture filled with footage of Michael Jackson's last rehearsals.... more info