He wrote Michael Jackson's Thriller … but have you seen Rod Temperton?
The reculsive disco king is a man shrouded in mystery, but perhaps you have encountered him. Share with us your Temperton tales ...With the King of Pop gone, my thoughts are now with the genius mastermind who gave the world Thriller ... no, not Jacko, but Rod Temperton, a 61-year old man from Cleethorpes. Temperton's hardly a household name – in fact, many Jackson fans will have been unaware of him until recent events led to a few mentions in dispatches – but the veteran Englishman...
Rolling Stone — Michael Jackson’s burial may be allowed to take place at Neverland, pending an application process and the approval of Santa Barbara county officials, CNN reports. Whil... more info
CNN Showbiz — The family of Michael Jackson has been told by state officials that it may be possible to bury the singer at Neverland Ranch -- if the county gives the green light.
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Detroit Free Press — LOS ANGELES -- Detectives investigating the death of Michael Jackson are looking at his prescription drug history and trying to talk with his numerous former doctors, the... more info
Newsday — TMZ.com, the entertainment/gossip Web site, has been leading the charge on the Michael Jackson mania for more than two weeks now, starting with being the first to break t... more info
Starpulse — There's not much more to be said about the death of pop superstar Michael Jackson. It was sad, strange, and a bit overwhelming, especially in Los Angeles.[...] Read more... more info
Dlisted — That's the only reasonable explanation I come up with as to why Papa Joe thinks it's a brilliant idea for his daughter Asshole Simpson to record an album of Mic... more info
L.A. Times - Entertainment — Multiple doctors are being asked by the L.A. County coroner's office to provide information on the singer's treatments, sources say.
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ET Online — ET has the latest...
Michael Jackson's father Joe believes his son's death was the result of foul play.
"I do believe it was foul play," Jackson says in a special e... more info
Perez Hilton — Did his ex-wife lead him down the slippery slope that drove him to his death?
It's what some reports are suggesting, and frankly, we couldn't see why not. She was a regis... more info
ET Online —
In this all-new Hollywood.tv outing, Lionel Richie comments on whether he thinks Michael Jackson's death was a homicide.
Richie spoke outside West Hollywood restau... more info
MTV.com News — 'I keep watching Paris,' Jackson says of Michael's middle child.By Jocelyn Vena
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Guardian Music — Police chief says that findings from toxicology tests will determine whether Jackson's death becomes a criminal caseMurder has not been ruled out in the investigation int... more info
Starpulse — Michael Jackson's skin doctor Arnold Klein was completely rebuilding the star's ravaged face in the run-up to his This Is It comeback shows.[...] Read more! more info
Reuters — LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Michael Jackson's father said on Friday he suspected "foul play" in the death of the singer, adding that his son had apparently taken drugs to hel... more info
Rolling Stone — When Michael Jackson suffered a sudden cardiac arrest and died on June 25th, the stunned and saddened Rolling Stone team sprang into action, assembling a special commemor... more info
Topix — Michael Jackson's death certificate has been released without a listed cause of death and a coroner said investigators are still testing the singer's brain. more info
AOL Music — The memorial is behind us, but the stories on Michael Jackson don't show any signs of slowing down. Here's a rundown of what we've been seeing over the past few days. more info
Spinner.com — Filed under: R.I.P., Schwag HagItem: 1984 Michael Jackson 'Thriller' Vintage DollBuy it Now: $300Description: "Here is your chance to get a rare vintage 1984 Michael Jack... more info
Starpulse — Reality TV star Kim Kardashian has praised Michael Jackson's daughter Paris for speaking at her dad's funeral - because she went through the same heartache when her fathe... more info
Starpulse — Outspoken forensic pathologist Dr. Cyril Wecht has called for the doctor who allowed Michael Jackson to self-medicate with powerful anaesthesia drugs to be tried for mans... more info
Jam! Showbiz Music, Canada — LOS ANGELES - Detectives investigating the death of Michael Jackson are looking at his prescription drug history and trying to talk with his numerous former doctors, the ... more info
Perez Hilton — So now that Michael Jackson is dead, is Paul McCartney getting his music back…or what?
It turns out that it's not so simple.
One rumor was that Jackson had left McCartn... more info
All About Jazz — American pop star Michael Jackson had finally selected the 12 dancers who would be backing him during his O2 arena gigs.
The backing dancers were picked after an X-Fac... more info
TMZ —
The battle over the cost of Michael Jackson's memorial has officially begun -- as an L.A. city councilman and the president of AEG traded licks today about who's respon... more info
Scotsman.com — FRIENDS and family of Michael Jackson had grown increasingly concerned over the pop star's use of heavy medication in the last years of his life, it emerged yesterday. more info
TMZ —
According to Michael Jackson, the release of imprisoned reporters Laura Ling and Euna Lee hinged on one question: Is Kim Jong Il a "Thriller" fan?On his blog, Gotham Ch... more info
Jam! Showbiz Music, Canada — GARY, Ind. - The mayor of Gary, Ind. says Michael Jackson's father will attend a memorial service for the pop icon in the family's hometown. more info
VH1 News — Michael Jackson's burial at Neverland Ranch is still a possibility, state officials tells the family. But approval is still needed from the county. more info
Newsday — Detectives investigating the death of Michael
Jackson are looking at his prescription drug history and trying to
talk with his numerous former doctors, the Los Angeles po... more info
Star Online, Malaysia — The tear-filled memorial service for Michael Jackson left many fans wondering who the fresh faces tipping their hat to the star were. more info
Star Online, Malaysia — LOS ANGELES (AP) - The Los Angeles police chief says detectives investigating the death of Michael Jackson are looking at his prescription drug history and trying to talk... more info
ET Online —
Investigative journalist Diane Dimond tells ET's Mary Hart that this isn't the first time that Dr. Conrad Murray, the doctor who was at Michael Jackson's home the d... more info
Reuters — SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Chinese developers are commemorating the late Michael Jackson by building a scaled-down replica of his Neverland Ranch on an island off Shanghai, a s... more info
Detroit Free Press —
LOS ANGELES -- Los Angeles spent $1.4 million to provide security, traffic control and other services for Michael Jackson's memorial service, city officials said as... more info
Starpulse — Michael Jackson spent his last Christmas with Carrie Fisher after inviting the Star Wars actress over to his Los Angeles home as a surprise for his three children.[...] R... more info
Guardian Music — The reculsive disco king is a man shrouded in mystery, but perhaps you have encountered him. Share with us your Temperton tales ...With the King of Pop gone, my thoughts ... more info
Rolling Stone — Investigators probing the death of Michael Jackson are awaiting the results of a toxicology report before determining whether the superstar’s sudden cardiac arrest on J... more info
The Newsroom — LAPD say Michael Jackson's drug history is to be probed; David Arquette to live in box to raise money for charity; Paris Hilton's trial is underway. (July 10) more info
Starpulse — A former Michael Jackson associate has shattered one of the King of Pop's most elaborate lies told to cover up his drug use.[...] Read more! more info
CNN Showbiz — Singer Michael Jackson took more than 10 Xanax pills a night, asking his employees to get the prescription sleep medicine under their names and also personally traveling ... more info
MTV.com News — More details on Jackson's alleged prescription-drug abuse emerge.By Gil Kaufman
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The investigation into the d... more info