MJ's bro Jermaine to judge BBC's 'Move Like Jacko'October 1st, 2009 LONDON - Michael Jackson's brother Jermaine has been signed to be a judge on the BBC's 'Move Like Jacko' talent show. On the show, the Jackson Five star will be searching for wannabes in UK who can dance like the late King of Pop.
Meera's DNA test demanded by alleged hubby Attiqur RehmanSeptember 11th, 2009 ISLAMABAD - Lollywood actress Meera's alleged husband Attiqur Rehman is demanding that DNA tests be conducted on her to prove his claim. He told a private TV channel that he wanted to "disclose the truth".
Soon, Michael Jackson-based talent showAugust 19th, 2009 LONDON - The BBC is reportedly planning a talent show to find a dancer who can master Michael Jackson's moves. According to sources, bosses will kick off a national search for Britain's best moonwalker and body-popper later this year.
MJ's tests for O2 gigs must have been on Nasa astronaut's body, joke insurersAugust 5th, 2009 LONDON - The insurers of late Michael Jackson's planned 50 O2 concerts, entangled in a multi-million pound row with the shows' promoters, thought that the medical examination declaring the singer fit for his comeback tour might have been conducted on "the body of a Nasa astronaut". London-based insurers Robertson Taylor claimed that the singer's medical examination results did not mention his widely-known medical troubles, including a singed scalp, plastic surgery or broken leg.
Crawford begins intense dance training for Footloose remakeAugust 5th, 2009 LONDON - Gossip Girl star Chase Crawford has started training for his upcoming movie, a remake of the 1984 classic Footloose, where he plays the role of Ren McCormack, originally played by Kevin Bacon. The shooting for the movie is slated to begin next year but Crawford has already hired a trainer to learn just the right dance steps, reports the Daily Star.
Katy Perry tests stage outfits by skipping!July 19th, 2009 LONDON - Katy Perry has revealed that she checks her stage outfits by skipping in a bid to prevent wardrobe malfunctions while performing. The 'I Kissed A Girl' hitmaker gets out her rope and starts jumping in the skimpy get-ups to make sure that nothing goes wrong on stage.
MJ's dermatologist ready for DNA test to end paternity rumoursJuly 10th, 2009 NEW YORK - Late Michael Jackson's dermatologist says he's ready to take a DNA test to end the speculation that he may be the biological father of King of Pop's two elder kids Prince and Paris. In an interview to CNN's Larry King, dermatologist Arnold Klein said that he's willing to submit to a DNA test to end paternity rumours.
Madonna to pay homage to Jacko at O2 arenaJuly 4th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Madonna is all set to pay tribute to late King of Pop Michael Jackson, and that too at the same arena where he was to stage his great comeback. The Queen of Pop has prepared a special part of her concert at O2 arena today (July 4), reports Fox News.
Jacko concert bosses hope to recover losses via $17.5M insurance coverJuly 3rd, 2009 WASHINGTON - The organisers of Michael Jackson's London concert hope to recover their losses through the insurance cover, if the pop star died accidentally, including of a drug overdose. Concert promoter AEG Live's chief executive Randy Phillips said that the company took out 17.5 million dollars in insurance coverage through Lloyd's of London.
Jacko 'accidentally killed himself while trying to get sick'July 1st, 2009 MELBOURNE - Michael Jackson inadvertently killed himself while trying to get sick enough to avoid tour commitments, according to a prominent author. Jackson's contract with the firm handling the 50-show tour stated that if the singer cancelled any concert, he would have to pay a penalty to the promoters, according to The Daily Beast.
Jacko 'was a billion dollar beggar'June 30th, 2009 LONDON - When Michael Jackson died he owed at least 300million dollars - and was begging banks to lend him more moolah, it has emerged. In late 2007, the King of Pop was seeking to borrow 43million dollars, according to The Sun who saw his financial papers.
Dennis Quaid's twins win $250,000 pay-out each from LA hospitalJune 20th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Dennis Quaid's twins will get 250,000 dollars each from Los Angeles' Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, as part of a settlement related to the babies' near-fatal blood thinner overdose controversy. Bosses at the centre have agreed to pay the amount to little Thomas Boone and Zoe Grace, who had to fight for life just 12 days after they were born in 2007.
Jacko to turn UK pad into child-friendly replica of Neverland RanchJune 8th, 2009 LONDON - Michael Jackson has ordered his comeback tour bosses to turn his new UK abode into a replica of his former residence-Neverland Ranch-which he vacated in 2005. The King Of Pop is renting the historic Foxbury Manor in Chislehurst, Kent, throughout his record-breaking 50-night residency at the O2 in London.
Michael Jackson / Jacko diagnosed with skin cancer in neck and faceMay 16th, 2009 Bad news for all Jacko fans. The pop superstar has been diagnosed with skin cancer.
Jacko's London concert in troubleMay 12th, 2009 WASHINGTON - One time pop king Michael Jackson's much-awaited comeback London O2 Arena concert has landed in a soup, as 'AllGood Entertainment' bosses are trying to block the gig. The AllGood Entertainment bosses claim that Michael has violated a contract according to which he had to make his comeback with them, reports Contactmusic.
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