May 25, 2013

Katherine Jackson Wants Paternity Evidence Banned from Trial

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*Katherine Jackson has filed a motion asking the judge presiding over her wrongful death case to ban evidence about the conception of Jackson’s kids, Prince Michael, Paris and Blanket. The Jackson family matriarch is suing promoters behind her son Michael’s doomed This Is It comeback tour, claiming they were negligent in ignoring life-threatening health concerns. [...]




‘Smoking Gun’ Email Revealed in Jackson Death Lawsuit

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*A “smoking gun” e-mail allegedly connecting a concert promoter to Michael Jackson’s death was revealed this week as a judge unsealed documents in the wrongful death lawsuit filed by Jackson’s mother and children, reports CNN. The trial next month in Los Angeles could shed new light on the pop icon’s last days as Dr. Conrad [...]




Jackson Family Lawsuit Against AEG Closer to Trial

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*A jury should decide whether the promoter of Michael Jackson’s final concerts negligently hired and supervised the physician convicted of causing the singer’s death, a judge tentatively ruled Monday. If the ruling stands, it will allow the case by Jackson’s mother, Katherine, to go forward and present the theory that concert giant AEG Live controlled [...]




T.J. Jackson Seeks Allowance to Help Care for MJ’s Kids

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*T.J. Jackson, the co-guardian of his late uncle Michael Jackson’s three children since July, does not currently receive any financial assistance for taking on the responsibility – and apparently it’s starting to take a toll. According to TMZ, the executors of Jackson’s Estate are asking the judge to give T.J., son of Tito Jackson, a [...]




Jackson Family Matriarch Needs Help from Son’s Killer, Conrad Murray

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*Oh god. This can’t be good. According to TMZ, Katherine Jackson actually needs Conrad Murray’s help. Mrs. Jackson is suing AEG for the wrongful death of her son, Michael Jackson.  Her claim is that they negligently hired the doctor without providing proper supervision. Yes, it sounds like she actually expects Conrad Murray to admit he [...]




Hubba Hubba! – Joe Jackson Has a Really Really Young, Hot Girlfriend?

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*We’re definitely in a new age where dating someone 10, 20 or even 30 years older (or younger) isn’t so taboo. But the Jackson family dad is seriously robbing the cradle. Joe’s got a new girl who is 51 years younger, and happens to be wealthy and Indonesian, so reports the Daily Star out of [...]




AEG Seeks Jermaine Jackson’s Book Drafts, Manuscripts

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  *Concert giant AEG Live is seeking book drafts and manuscripts by Jermaine Jackson that it claims may reveal details about his superstar brother that will help its defense in a lawsuit filed by the singers’ mother. [SUBSCRIBE TO EURWEB's RSS FEED] AEG is wants the material from Jackson’s recent book, “You Are Not Alone,” [...]




Janet Jackson Denies Wanting MJ Estate to Pay Mortgage; TMZ Retracts Story

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*TMZ has retracted its story claiming that Katherine Jackson is trying to get Michael Jackson’s estate to pay Janet Jackson’s mortgage. [SUBSCRIBE TO EURWEB's RSS FEED] The website ran the piece earlier this week, but has since posted a retraction after hearing directly from Team Janet. TMZ now reports: We have more info on Katherine [...]




Papa Joe Drops Wrongful Death Suit against Conrad Murray

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*Michael Jackson’s father has dropped his wrongful death lawsuit against Conrad Murray, the former doctor who was convicted of causing his son’s death. [SUBSCRIBE TO EURWEB's RSS FEED] Court records show Joe Jackson’s request for a dismissal was granted Monday, reports the AP. The filings don’t give a reason why he’s dropping the lawsuit, but [...]




Diana Ross Ready for Guardianship of MJ’s Kids if Needed

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*Diana Ross says she’s willing to take over guardianship of Michael Jackson’s children if it should ever come to that. [SUBSCRIBE TO EURWEB's RSS FEED] The Motown legend was named as a back-up guardian for Prince Michael, Paris and Blanket in their late father’s will and although they are now under the shared custody of [...]




Janet Jackson’s Lawyer: She’s Not After Michael’s Money

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*Janet Jackson’s attorney has released a statement on behalf of the singer, her brother Randy and sister Rebbie strongly denying that they are trying to benefit financially from their late brother Michael’s estate, reports the Los Angeles Times. [SUBSCRIBE TO EURWEB's RSS FEED] They accused the executors of trying to divide the family and distract [...]




Sherri Shepherd Gets Another Job; Comments on Jackson Family

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*Sherri Shepherd just doesn’t know how to be still. The 45-year-old all-around actress recently took up a new project, on top of the millions of other things she’s doing. Shepherd will guest star on the hit TV Land sitcom, “The Soul Man.” “I was so excited to play Boyce’s cousin – I had so much [...]




Mrs. Jackson Learned She Was Missing on TV; Co-Guardianship Reinstated

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*Katherine Jackson didn’t realize that her “short vacation” had turned into a missing persons fiasco until a broken television at the Arizona resort where she was staying began broadcasting a report that she was nowhere to be found. [SUBSCRIBE TO EURWEB's RSS FEED] The 82-year-old Jackson family matriarch successfully regained guardianship of her grandchildren Prince, [...]




Jermaine Jackson Calls for End to Family Feud in Statement

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*Jermaine Jackson put his foot down Wednesday, saying enough is enough regarding the feud that has kept his family in the headlines for more than a week.  He is also withdrawing support for the leaked family letter that called on executors of his brother Michael Jackson’s estate to resign. [SUBSCRIBE TO EURWEB's RSS FEED] Jackson [...]




Katherine Jackson and MJ’s Kids Have Events Planned in Indiana

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*Katherine Jackson is headed back to Indiana. No, she’s not trying to escape the home front drama going on in Cali. She’s returning to her family’s hometown to celebrate what would have would have been her son, Michael’s 54th birthday. A statement released on Tuesday says the Indiana the Jackson Matriarch will be accompanied by [...]