Williams 'drugs Left Me 24 Hours From Death'October 8th, 2009 ROBBIE WILLIAMS's addiction to prescription drugs was so out of control the star insists he was just hours away from death. The Angels hitmaker has long battled with drink and drug problems, most recently fighting a three year addiction to painkillers and anti-depressants during the mid 2000s.
Whitney Houston says MJ's addiction mirrored her own drug pastSeptember 16th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Whitney Houston has confessed that she was shocked to hear the news of Michael Jackson's death, and even went on to relate her own struggle with drugs to the King of Pop's addiction to painkillers. In a candid interview to talk show queen Oprah Winfrey on Tuesday, the 'I Will Always Love You' hit-maker revealed sordid details of her drug past, and the breakdown of her marriage to Bobby Brown.
Kelly Osbourne blames her DNA for drug addictionSeptember 10th, 2009 WASHINGTON - 'Dancing with the Stars' contestant Kelly Osbourne has blamed her genes for her drug addiction. Kelly's father, rockstar Ozzy Osbourne, has had a long struggle with drugs, which makes her believe her DNA was pre-programmed to make her an addict.
Addiction Specialist 'jackson's Doctor Was In Over His Head'August 27th, 2009 Hollywood's top addiction specialist DR. DREW PINSKY has blasted MICHAEL JACKSON's embattled physician for not seeking help for his superstar client's spiralling drug problem.
MJ's ex wife tipped cops about drug docAugust 27th, 2009 LONDON - Michael Jackson's former wife reportedly tipped cops about how doctor Arnold Klein helped supply the star with powerful drugs. Debbie Rowe, who used to work as an assistant at Klein's Beverly Hills clinic, was said to have secretly informed authorities how the singer used aliases to get the drugs from the plastic surgeon, who treated Jackson for 20 years.
JACKSON DOCTOR HAD NO IDEA ABOUT DRUG ADDICTIONAugust 14th, 2009 DR. CONRAD MURRAY was "not aware" of MICHAEL JACKSON's various health problems when he agreed to look after the King of Pop as he prepared for his comeback concerts, according to the medic's attorney. Police investigating Jackson's 25 June (09) death are considering charging Murray with manslaughter amid reports the personal physician injected the superstar with a deadly shot of powerful anaesthetic Propofol.
MJ 'offered doctor $800K to get prescription drugs'August 10th, 2009 LONDON - Late King of Pop Michael Jackson had reportedly offered 800,000 dollars to a doctor in a desperate bid to feed his prescription drugs addiction, in the run up to his 50-date concert tour. The singer had a lethal amount of powerful anaesthetic Propofol in his system when he died, if leaked autopsy reports are to be believed.
MJ took Depo Provera jabs to curb sex urges for young boys, says doctorAugust 9th, 2009 LONDON - Late king of Pop Michael Jackson had a "chemical castration" drug to suppress his sexual urges towards under-age boys, if reports are to be believed. A highly-respected doctor named Alimorad Farshchian claims that he prescribed the powerful drug Depo Provera, which is often given to sex offenders, to the 'Thriller' hitmaker to cool his sexual appetite.
MJ's doc also catered to drug-addled James Brown's needsAugust 3rd, 2009 NEW YORK - If reports are to be believed, late King of Pop Michael Jackson's doctor was part of a group of "feel good" physicians who catered to the needs of celebrities in the 1990s. According to a former law-enforcement source, Dr.
MJ's 'final hours recreated'July 29th, 2009 LONDON - A British newspaper has attempted to recreate the finals hours of Michael Jackson's life. Jackson was said to have returned from a day of rehearsals for his comeback tour that was due to begin this month.
MJ's siblings raided Neverland over drug addiction reportsJuly 15th, 2009 LONDON - Michael Jackson's brother Tito has revealed that he and his siblings once raided the late star's Neverland ranch to confront the singer over his drug addiction reports. Tito said that the King of Pop tried his best to keep his use of painkillers from his family, and even ordered his bodyguards to stop his siblings from entering the ranch.
Now, Deepak Chopra questions actions of Jacko's doctorJuly 1st, 2009 WASHINGTON - Michael Jackson's friend Deepak Chopra has joined other critics in casting a shadow of doubt over the actions of the late singer's doctor in the star's finals moments. Dr. Conrad Murray was said to have spent 30 minutes performing CPR on the unconscious King of Pop before calling 911.
Michael Jackson 'took morphine overdose' after infamous Bashir interviewJune 29th, 2009 LONDON - Michael Jackson nearly died after taking a morphine overdose following his infamous interview with British journalist Martin Bashir, a doctor who treated him has claimed. Bashir spent eight months interviewing the King of Pop at his Neverland ranch for the controversial TV special Living With Michael Jackson.
Eminem watches old videos to keep drug addiction at bayMay 26th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Rapper Eminem has revealed that he turns to watching his old drug driven performances to remind himself never to let those days come back again. The Real Slim Shady has been trying to kick his addiction to painkillers and anti-depressants since the release of his last album, Encore, in 2004.
Eminem feels compassion for estranged dying mumMay 5th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Eminem has revealed that he feels compassion for his dying mother Debbie Mathers with whom he has had a decade-long feud. The rapper revealed he understood her plight while she fought drug addiction after having had a similar experience.