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Well, I was supposed to do an interview this morning by phone, but apparently I've dropped off the "to do" list, so instead, let's jump right in and see what's going on all over the inter...
Fast National ratings for Tuesday, July 7, 2009.
While three of the four networks attempted (sometimes with success) to wring one last ounce of ratings gold out of Michael Jackson's death, CBS won Tuesday ove...
LOS ANGELES (AP) - It was not spectacular, extravagant or bizarre. There were songs and tears but little dancing. Instead, Michael Jackson's memorial was a somber, spiritual ceremony that reached back for the ess...
"I just don't believe that Michael would want me to share my grief with millions of others," one of Michael Jackson's closest friends said on Twitter this week. "I cannot be part of the public whoopla."
But toda...
Janet Jackson, LaToya Jackson, Paris Jackson and Prince Michael Jackson II on stage during the memorial service for Michael Jackson at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, Tuesday, July 7, 2009.
LOS ANGELES (AP) - The city of Los Angeles has set up a Web site to allow Michael Jackson fans to help pay public costs for his Staples Center memorial service.
Mayor's office spokesman Matt Szabo (ZAY'-boh) say...
Chris Brown at Tuesday's (July 7) Michael Jackson Memorial at the Staples Center in Los Angeles.
12:55 PM: I wonder if this is the last minute of peace before it all implodes-- will there be a custody battle? What will the toxicology reports show? How many years will Jackson's will be contested? ...
Mariah Carey and Jennifer Hudson are at least two of the names gracing the marquee memorial for Michael Jackson tomorrow (July 7) at the Staples Center in Los Angeles.
CNN confirmed that the "American Idol" and "Drea...
NEW YORK (AP) - NBC executives changed their minds Sunday and decided to join other networks that will televise Michael Jackson's memorial service live this week.
NBC joins ABC, CNN, MSNBC and E! Entertainmen...
