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.
Jackson sleeps amid family and friendsSeptember 8th, 2009 Sept 8 (IBNS) Ten weeks after his death and several investigations and millions of stories later, the King of Pop Michael Jackson was finally laid to rest in the presence of near and dear ones. Gathered at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Glendale, California, the Jackson family and more than 200 mourners attended the extremely private burial ceremony.
Michael Jackson laid to rest in private funeral serviceSeptember 4th, 2009 Michael Jackson laid to restGLENDALE, Calif. — The King of Pop has been laid to rest.
Michael Jackson, the King of Pop, laid to rest in private funeral serviceSeptember 4th, 2009 Michael Jackson, the King of Pop, laid to restGLENDALE, Calif. — The King of Pop has been laid to rest.
Jacko's Gay ThrillerAugust 21st, 2009 MICHAEL JACKSON was the man in the closet in the weeks leading up to his death in June - his heavyweight gay lover has come forward with a new sex scandal swirling around the late King of Pop. Four years after a child molestation trial rocked Jackson to his very core, it now seems the pop superstar can't even rest in peace.
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 was in great shape, says trainer Lou FerrignoJuly 1st, 2009 LONDON - Rebuffing speculations about Michael Jackson's ill-health, his trainer and actor Lou Ferrigno has said that the King of Pop was in great shape. "I'd never seen him look better," the Sun quoted him as saying.
'Desperate Jacko blew £30k a month on drugs'June 30th, 2009 LONDON - Michael Jackson was splashing out 30,000-pound a month on prescription drugs, it has emerged. According to reports, the ailing Thriller hitmaker consumed "mountains of medication" as he battled numerous disorders in the year leading up to his death.
'A dozen of Jacko fans commit suicide'June 30th, 2009 MELBOURNE - Nearly a dozen of Michael Jackson's fans have reportedly committed suicide following the King Of Pop's sudden demise. And Australians fans are said to be seeking help from a suicide prevention hotline.
Hindus urge Indian government to honour Jacko with postage stampJune 30th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Leading Hindus are urging the Indian government to honour Michael Jackson posthumously by issuing a postage stamp. Rajan Zed, the President of the Universal Society of Hinduism, said the King of Pop was treated like a God in the sub-continent, reports Contactmusic.
Sharpton says family considering global celebrations to commemorate, preserve Jackson legacyJune 28th, 2009 Sharpton to meet with Jackson family on memorialLOS ANGELES — The Jackson family is considering a series of simultaneous global celebrations and other ideas as they decide how to commemorate the life of the King of Pop, the Rev. Al Sharpton said Saturday.
Jacko hires personal trainer to shape up for UK tourJune 15th, 2009 LONDON - Michael Jackson has roped in a personal trainer in a bid to get in shape for his comeback tour in London. The King of Pop has roped in actor Lou Ferrigno, the TV superhero, as his personal trainer.
Rare Audrey Hepburn smoking stamp fetches £47k at auctionMay 27th, 2009 LONDON - A rare stamp portraying film star Audrey Hepburn smoking fetched close to 47,000 pounds at an auction in Germany, it has emerged. Eight years ago, the German government had ordered the stamp to be destroyed after Hepburn's son, Sean Ferrer, objected to the cigarette holder dangling from her mouth and refused to grant copyright.
Rare Audrey Hepburn stamp to go on saleMay 26th, 2009 LONDON - A rare stamp featuring actress Audrey Hepburn is set to go on sale in Germany, eight years after its entire print run had to be destroyed due to her son's objections. Contactmusic.com reports that the stamps were commissioned by the German government in 2001 as part of a collection featuring portraits of stars including Charlie Chaplin, Marilyn Monroe and Greta Garbo.
Rare stamp of Hepburn smoking to go under the hammer in BerlinMay 26th, 2009 LONDON - A rare stamp portraying film star Audrey Hepburn smoking is set to go on sale on Germany. Eight years ago, the German government had ordered the stamp to be destroyed after Hepburn's son, Sean Ferrer, objected to the cigarette holder dangling from her mouth and refused to grant copyright.