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Director feared Michael Jackson 'could have hurt himself'
Michael Jackson tour director Kenny Ortega wrote in an email to the president and chief executive of AEG Live that the singer "could have hurt himself," according to court testimony. The email, in which Ortega said the singer was in frail mental health,...
Tags: Propofol (drug), Michael Jackson, Entertainment, Conrad Murray, Trials
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AEG sought life insurance on 'basket case' Michael Jackson
In the days before Michael Jackson’s death, AEG executives were still attempting to secure a life insurance policy on the performer who had been acting erratically at rehearsals for his comeback tour, according to testimony and emails revealed in...Tags: Prosecution, Insurance, Medical Procedures and Tests, Michael Jackson, Propofol (drug)
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Murray didn't have a signed contract with AEG
Dr. Conrad Murray, who administered the fatal dose of the anesthetic propofol to Michael Jackson, did not have a signed contract with the promoter of the London concerts by the singer, who died two weeks before they were scheduled to begin. Whether...
Tags: Propofol (drug), Michael Jackson, Entertainment, Conrad Murray, AEG
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Concert producer feared Michael Jackson was dying, she testifies
A producer of Michael Jackson’s “This Is It” concert series said the singer was so gaunt, she feared he was dying, she testified in court. Alif Sankey told a jury Wednesday in the Jackson family’s wrongful death suit against...
Tags: Vicente Fernandez, Michael Jackson, Concerts, Entertainment, Conrad Murray
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TV dances with ballet shows, from 'Bunheads' to 'Breaking Pointe'
Show TrackerBallet is all over TV this season, from ABC Family's "Bunheads" created by Amy Sherman-Palladino, to the CW's reality show “Breaking Pointe,” a peek behind the scenes of Salt Lake City’s celebrated Ballet West and Nickelodeon's "Dance... -
Whitney Houston's 'Sparkle': Should it go the Jackson route?
24 Frames'Sparkle,' starring Whitney Houston, is set for August 17 but could be moved up in the wake of the singer's death... -
Choreographer Kenny Ortega: Michael Jackson too weak to perform days before death [Updated]
L.A. NOWThe first witness to testify in Tuesdayâs preliminary hearing for Michael Jackson's physician described a run-in with Dr. Conrad Murray six days before the pop star's death on June 25, 2009. Renowned choreographer Kenny Ortega was the first to take........ -
Rob Reiner's 'Flipped': A return to the glory days of 'Stand by Me'
The Big PictureIt's no secret that Hollywood is obsessed with '80's nostalgia. After all, we've already seen the decade reenacted in "Hot Tub Time Machine" and re-envisioned through remakes of "The A Team" and "The Karate Kid," with the prospect of a...... -
'So You Think You Can Dance': Giddy-up
Show TrackerAll right, this is getting old. Another week, another injury on âSo You Think You Can Dance.â Is it just bad luck, or are the dancers perhaps being pushed too hard this season? This time it was Billy Bell, who...... -
"So You Think You Can Dance": Raise a glass of Gatorade -- we have a new winner!
Show TrackerWell, I was satisfied with the outcome of Thursdayâs âSYTYCDâ finale: were you? Of course, there was a lot of stuff enjoy (or fast-forward through) before we actually got to the results. The show opened with a Christopher Scott group...... -
Biz youth show power of giving: Variety's sixth annual Power of Youth took place Saturday
VarietyVariety's sixth annual Power of Youth event on Saturday was hot -- both figuratively and literally. The event, held once again on Paramount's backlot, celebrates the youth of Hollywood who give back to the community, but this year, it felt different for...Tags: Zachary Gordon, RJ Mitte, Rock of Ages Corporation, George Lopez , Cancer
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'So You Think You Can Dance' recap, first live show
Welcome to our first live show of the season. Cat is shiny in gold. I won't lie -- I look forward to seeing what she's wearing each week.
Since we're only getting one show a week this season, I was worried we wouldn't get the group numbers we used to...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Amelia Earhart, European Debt Crisis, Judges, Brandon Mitchell
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