October 22, 2009
LOS ANGELES, Calif.
The owner of the Staples Center arena said the city attorney bullied and threatened him in an effort to recover millions of dollars the city spent to police last summer’s Michael Jackson memorial.
The city attorney’s office countered that Anschutz Entertainment Group, or AEG, is a political heavyweight that’s used to getting its way and is simply upset at not getting a free ride.
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October 05, 2009
LOS ANGELES, Calif.
Hundreds of mourners, including Whoopi Goldberg, paid tribute to the late Patrick Swayze at a private memorial on Sunday, People reported.
Family and friends of the star, who died last month of pancreatic cancer at the age of 57, Patrick’s life at the service, held Sunday on the Los Angeles Sony Studios lot.
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September 19, 2009
NEW YORK, New York
We had been told to expect the deaths of the famous to come in threes, not in the dozens.
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September 04, 2009
LOS ANGELES, Calif.
Nicole Richie, John Mayer and Lindsay Lohan were among the mourners who came out to celebrate the life of DJ AM, aka Adam Goldstein, at the Palladium in Los Angeles on Thursday night.
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July 09, 2009
LOS ANGELES, Calif.
Michael Jackson will spend eternity rocking his signature white glove, according to an online report.
The King of Pop will be buried wearing a white leather glove designed for the singer 10-12 years ago by Dorothy Gaspar of LA’s Gaspar Gloves, TMZ reported.
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July 08, 2009
LOS ANGELES, Calif.
Among a bevy of superstars paying tribute to Michael Jackson on Tuesday during the public memorial, it was 11-year-old Paris Katherine Jackson who stole the show.
And as it turns out, Paris’ speech was entirely unplanned.
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July 08, 2009
LOS ANGELES, Calif.
Several thousands fans who won tickets to watch the Michael Jackson memorial from the overflow area at the Nokia Theater, across the street from the Staples Center, received a special thank you from the late pop star’s sisters — Janet, La Toya and Rebbie Jackson — following the public service.
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July 08, 2009
LOS ANGELES, Calif.
Like millions of Michael Jackson fans watching around the world, Mariah Carey was swept up by emotion on Tuesday during the Michael Jackson public memorial service held at Staples Center in downtown Los Angeles – and the singer took to her Twitter account apologizing for her rocky performance.
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July 07, 2009
LOS ANGELES, Calif.
Michael Jackson’s death certificate has been released without a listed cause of death and a coroner said investigators are still testing the singer’s brain.
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