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shocked by michael jackson's death? >> was i shocked? no. even beforehand, during my time of employment, i had mentioned to close members of my family, like my mother and sister, i expressed to them, i said, i don't think he's going to survive this concert tour. because i said that's too much stress and pressure on somebody like that. >> debbie, are you ready to fight for your kids, debbie? are you ready to fight for your children. >> don't touch me. >> are you ready to fight for your children? >> do not touch me! >> nobody touched you here. >> you just did. >> are you ready to fight for your children. >> are you ready to get your butt kicked. don't [ bleep ] touch me. >> are you going to take a cash settlement for the kids. >> how important are the kids to you, debbie. >> not a good look, mommy. that's the bio mom, the alleged bio mom, debbie rowe, set to throw her hat to the ring claiming she should get guardianship of all three of the jackson children, there she is outside of a chinese restaurant cursing and threaten
shocked by michael jackson's death? >> was i shocked? no. even beforehand, during my time of employment, i had mentioned to close members of my family, like my mother and sister, i expressed to them, i said, i don't think he's going to survive this concert tour. because i said that's too much stress and pressure on somebody like that. >> debbie, are you ready to fight for your kids, debbie? are you ready to fight for your children. >> don't touch me. >> are you ready to...
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hundreds of pages on michael jackson. did you meet michael jackson? >> yes, i did. i met him several times. almost a couple years ago. i met him several times in crowds when i was doing my investigation. i also went undercover as a hair stylist at one point. i found michael jackson to be the most personable, one of the greatest people i ever met. no ego whatsoever. it's a strategy the way this has all been dealt with. we have a dead man. we have three children right now without proper parents. i urge california child welfare to step in immediately, not let them go to debbie rowe who's almost practically said she'd auction them off if she could make a buck. you have the jackson family who has hinted they want to steer them into a career of show business. >> i don't think we have official statement from debbie rowe at this point. she is the biological parent of the children, but i want to ask you about your book. at the conclusion of your book, you talk about someone leaclose michael jackson told you two hours after michael jackson died that he had not wanted to live
hundreds of pages on michael jackson. did you meet michael jackson? >> yes, i did. i met him several times. almost a couple years ago. i met him several times in crowds when i was doing my investigation. i also went undercover as a hair stylist at one point. i found michael jackson to be the most personable, one of the greatest people i ever met. no ego whatsoever. it's a strategy the way this has all been dealt with. we have a dead man. we have three children right now without proper...
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friend of michael jackson. worked with michael jackson on "dangerous" and "history." friend of deepak chopra. when things happen like this, is there any feeling of guilt or feelings that maybe i should have done more? >> yeah, absolutely. and i think through the years, i tried my best and michael responded sometimes an rilly, sometimes in denial and sometimes in acceptance. he was great at isolating himself and sort of becoming totally inaccessible. you would go weeks or months without hearing from him. what else could i have done? >> larry: was it frustrating? >> yeah. i know it was frustrating. i know i got angry certain times with him, but you know? >> larry: now you and your father said that he talked about dying. in what respects? >> there was certain people that he sort of looked up to from james dean to elvis presley to john lennon. people who in some ways had been immortalized by their premature deaths and i think that's something that he recognized and almost envied in a way. i do think it changed a bit when he had children. he, as any parent, realizes now th
friend of michael jackson. worked with michael jackson on "dangerous" and "history." friend of deepak chopra. when things happen like this, is there any feeling of guilt or feelings that maybe i should have done more? >> yeah, absolutely. and i think through the years, i tried my best and michael responded sometimes an rilly, sometimes in denial and sometimes in acceptance. he was great at isolating himself and sort of becoming totally inaccessible. you would go weeks...
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y el mensaje de sus familiares y amigos fue sÓlo uno "michael jackson nunca se irÁ". ( ♪ mÚsica ♪ ) >>> muy buenas noches el funeral de jackson fue como su vida los detalles mantuvieron en un m misterio hasta el Último minuto, hoy terminaron con una celebraciÓn privada donde asistieron la familia y los amigos ahÍ vimos por primera vez el ataÚd dorado que llevaba los restos del cantante. luego, a la ceremonia pÚblica, donde casi 20 mil personas le dieron el Último adiÓs, se encontraban medios de comunicaciÓn de todo el mundo y allÍ estÁ jaime garcÍa. >>> buenas tardess jorge realmente no habÍamos seÑalado en el noticiero de ayer que no se habÍa descartado la posibilidad de que los restos de michael jackson fueran traslada trasladados a este auditorio en el centro de los Ángeles para formar parte del tributo que se le dio al artista, y hoy miles de personas se llenaron de emociÓn cuando los restos fueron deh@tados h@l escenario y come skcomenzÓ a tejerse la leyenda de michael jackson. en una verdadera celebraciÓn de vida se convirtiÓ el tributo a michael jackson quien
y el mensaje de sus familiares y amigos fue sÓlo uno "michael jackson nunca se irÁ". ( ♪ mÚsica ♪ ) >>> muy buenas noches el funeral de jackson fue como su vida los detalles mantuvieron en un m misterio hasta el Último minuto, hoy terminaron con una celebraciÓn privada donde asistieron la familia y los amigos ahÍ vimos por primera vez el ataÚd dorado que llevaba los restos del cantante. luego, a la ceremonia pÚblica, donde casi 20 mil personas le dieron el Último...
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michael jackson denied having a problem. the security guard ended up leaving because he was being asked to get prescriptions for michael jackson under his name. and he wasn't willing to do it. >> unbelievable. unbelievable. and if this pattern continued, anita kaye, and michael jackson is the one who is spearheading all of this, going around, traveling to other states, finding other doctors, getting other people to use their names for the prescriptions, perhaps that's good news if you're one of michael jackson's doctors. in a criminal investigation. because it seems like michael jackson is the one who's in charge of all this. >> well, maybe not, vinnie, because here's the problem. the security guards, or anyone that's working for michael jackson, going in to a doctor and getting prescriptions for michael jackson, what they're doing is a crime. you can't go get a prescription for someone else, saying, i need this, and i'm going to give it to this person. and the doctors, depending on what unfolds, the doctors may have known,
michael jackson denied having a problem. the security guard ended up leaving because he was being asked to get prescriptions for michael jackson under his name. and he wasn't willing to do it. >> unbelievable. unbelievable. and if this pattern continued, anita kaye, and michael jackson is the one who is spearheading all of this, going around, traveling to other states, finding other doctors, getting other people to use their names for the prescriptions, perhaps that's good news if you're...
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michael jackson was controlling everything. remember, he put a physician on his payroll for this concert. so, evidently, he was the one who was telling him what he need. >> i've never seen my brother have any different, abnormal behavior that would -- any substance that would cause that. so to say these things, i don't know. i've never seen it, so i would say, no. >> back to ted rowlands, joining us there in l.a. ted, explain to me how the raid went down. what time, what happened, who was there, did they let them in, did they have to bust the door down? what exactly went down? >> reporter: well, they didn't have to bust the door down by any stretch of the imagination. >> good to know. >> reporter: took about 2 1/2 hours. what's that? >> good to know. >> reporter: yeah, very good to know, cooperation still taking place. about 2 1/2 hours it took them, not a lot of time, they obviously knew what they were looking for and they brought with them some folks with the dea that are experts in this field that could help them, basically,
michael jackson was controlling everything. remember, he put a physician on his payroll for this concert. so, evidently, he was the one who was telling him what he need. >> i've never seen my brother have any different, abnormal behavior that would -- any substance that would cause that. so to say these things, i don't know. i've never seen it, so i would say, no. >> back to ted rowlands, joining us there in l.a. ted, explain to me how the raid went down. what time, what happened,...
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role in michael jackson's death was. that's why they're trying to gather as much evidence as they possibly can. >> natasha, delaware, question or thought, ma'am? >> caller: hi, jane. i'm a big fan. i've been watching this since is all started. i remember in the very beginning, they said dr. murray was not licensed to write prescriptions in the state of california. if that were true, would he not have been already charged with that? >> gloria allred, they are trying to get their case together. we hear the autopsy results keep getting delayed. first they said it was last week, then this week, now it's next week. they're trying to fashion their case so when they release the autopsy results, i would think, whatever else they're going to do in term of law enforcement legally, they're ready to do it, wouldn't that be correct? >> perfect analysis, jane, as usual. i would totally agree, even if they felt they had some evidence sufficient to charge him with at this time or sufficient to charge someone else with, that they would w
role in michael jackson's death was. that's why they're trying to gather as much evidence as they possibly can. >> natasha, delaware, question or thought, ma'am? >> caller: hi, jane. i'm a big fan. i've been watching this since is all started. i remember in the very beginning, they said dr. murray was not licensed to write prescriptions in the state of california. if that were true, would he not have been already charged with that? >> gloria allred, they are trying to get...
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. ♪ hey ♪ >> michael jackson's -- >> the american music -- >> "man in the mirror." >> michael jackson! >> -- best-selling american -- >> this pioneer award is given to michael jackson. >> again, i say thank you, thanks to god. in the past, i've gone from "where is he" to "here he is again." >> i love you, michael. >> but i must confess, it feels good to be thought of as a person, not as a personality. ♪ ow >> fame, fortune, they're all illusions. ♪ ♪ who's bad ♪ who's bad ♪ who's bad ♪ oh ♪ ow ♪ oh ♪ i'm bad ♪ i'm bad ♪ come on ♪ really really bad ♪ you know i'm bad ♪ i'm bad ♪ you know it ♪ really really bad ♪ you know i'm bad ♪ i'm bad ♪ you know it ♪ really really bad ♪ you know ♪ you know ♪ you know ♪ really really bad ♪ and the whole world has to answer right now just to tell you once again ♪ ♪ who's bad >> a star-studded a-list memorial service went down today. 20,000 people packing the staples center arena there in l.a. but one moment stood out to everyone. when michael jackson's 11-year-old little girl, paris, said good-bye
. ♪ hey ♪ >> michael jackson's -- >> the american music -- >> "man in the mirror." >> michael jackson! >> -- best-selling american -- >> this pioneer award is given to michael jackson. >> again, i say thank you, thanks to god. in the past, i've gone from "where is he" to "here he is again." >> i love you, michael. >> but i must confess, it feels good to be thought of as a person, not as a personality. ♪ ow...
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michael jackson's sudden death at age 50. the singer's arms riddled with marks and veins had collapsed, found in people who use i.v. drugs. >> our source cautioned investigators cannot say whether a diprivan iv mark caused the marks on jackson's arms. >> it can be pumped through an i.v. line like this or you can regulate it with your hand like this. give too much and you can kill the person, stop breathing. >> diprivan, when you use it in the o.r., you need oxygen to be administered to monitor your vitals and keep the heart beating. >> there were a couple of occasions during my time of employment that i noticed dr. murray exiting the kitchen area through the side drawer, carrying a couple of oxygen tanks. >> the fact that there were oxygen tanks inside that home raises all kinds of red flags. >> another source reports that jackson was emaciated, bald thin and paper white. >> out to our intervention nift at changesomeoneyoulove.com, brad, thank you for being with us. >> thank you. >> you're hearing all of this talk about a sta
michael jackson's sudden death at age 50. the singer's arms riddled with marks and veins had collapsed, found in people who use i.v. drugs. >> our source cautioned investigators cannot say whether a diprivan iv mark caused the marks on jackson's arms. >> it can be pumped through an i.v. line like this or you can regulate it with your hand like this. give too much and you can kill the person, stop breathing. >> diprivan, when you use it in the o.r., you need oxygen to be...
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you can see that michael jackson's hair is on fire. he continues dancing for a moment. >> i have a lot of concern. i don't like what happened. >> the lapd hasn't ruled out homicide. >> knowing what we've learned, what we know about possible doctor shopping, all of these different prescription drugs. >> the lapd police chief said that they are looking for the coroner's report to corroborate the cause of death. corroborate which clearly implies that they have a strong belief something was involved, and that something in this case is clearly drug abuse. >> the l.a. county coroner went to the office of the dermatologist. he said dr. arnold klein has been completely cooperative. >> dr. klein has cooperated with us. we're not investigating the doctors. we're investigating michael jackson's death. >> he told me quote jackson and i spoke of his addiction and how hard he was working and how he was trying to do everything in his power to avoid having a need to be on drugs. so this was really the first time we were hearing from someone who said t
you can see that michael jackson's hair is on fire. he continues dancing for a moment. >> i have a lot of concern. i don't like what happened. >> the lapd hasn't ruled out homicide. >> knowing what we've learned, what we know about possible doctor shopping, all of these different prescription drugs. >> the lapd police chief said that they are looking for the coroner's report to corroborate the cause of death. corroborate which clearly implies that they have a strong...
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michael jackson did everything for these children. they will always only refer to one person as their real parent, that's michael jackson. he traveled all around the world with them after the -- after he was acquitted in 2005. he did everything for those children. and debbie rowe, i hope she's watching this tonight, nancy, because debbie rowe should be ashamed of herself. anyone -- i'm a father. any parent who could demand money to go away and give up their child, they, too, should be held accountable. i find this disgusting. i hope the media, the world holds her accountable and also the jackson family. i don't think they are suitable guardians for these children. nancy, we have a major problem here tonight. we have to find -- and i hope the state of california steps in immediately and takes proper action and finds a proper guardian for these children asap. because these children are going to wind up in the wrong hands. joe jackson wants to exploit the children, like he did michael jackson, and we are not going to have a good situatio
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of the life of michael jackson. don lemon is inside. he'll give you that view in a moment. we'll take a short break. >>> all throughout this day we'll be playing some of michael jackson's most memorable songs, even some you may not know. brian, we are already hearing reports of the service, we are hearing some of the songs we are going to hear. >> reporter: we understand we could hear a rendition of the charlie chaplin song "smile." lionel richard will sing "we are the world." jennifer hudson is expected to perform. jon mayor, yes. >> let's go inside where don lemon is standing by. the picture you are seeing is forest lawn cemetery where the service is underway. we don't know what sort of a service, but michael jackson's body is present there, we believe. we saw katherine jackson and others. >> i believe it was michael jackson's children going in the hall of liberty with katherine jackson. i think they were getting out of the roles royce sedans. >> katherine jackson has custody of the three children, but that could
of the life of michael jackson. don lemon is inside. he'll give you that view in a moment. we'll take a short break. >>> all throughout this day we'll be playing some of michael jackson's most memorable songs, even some you may not know. brian, we are already hearing reports of the service, we are hearing some of the songs we are going to hear. >> reporter: we understand we could hear a rendition of the charlie chaplin song "smile." lionel richard will sing "we are...
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michael jackson -- she said michael jackson begged her. michael jackson didn't beg anyone for anything. and i find that very difficult to believe. so i'd love to hear her answers to those questions first. i have a couple of more. >> ms. lee, very quickly, your response? >> yes. my -- i'm also a nurse practitioner. and a physician assistant. and also a -- mr. jackson felt very comfortable with me. he was begging for -- i won't say begging. he wanted sleep. he had insomnia. and he was asking for something to help him to sleep. >> all right. thank you so much, everyone. tonight, we are on the search for nancy grace's number one fan. please, send us an e-mail or i-report telling us why you are nancy's number one fan. the best submissions will air on the show. you could win an autographed copy of nancy's new novel "the 11th victim." plus a chance to win a trip to new york to meet nancy yourself. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com p the book "the rthe bp aare thr are tare thep excer except fexcept ex first. it it is aboup it is aboit trr tris
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he is michael jackson's former rabbi. rabbi, were you familiar with any of these doctors prescribing all these medications, or obtaining them for michael jackson? >> nancy, when i was with michael, the -- what we were trying to do is rehabilitate his life. this is man who had no purpose to live. it was the children who kept him alive. he was burned out. it was a prison for him. and we went to oxford university together to give a lecture. and michael came with a cast. he has a broken foot suddenly. he always had some ailment, some bodily ailment. people will famously remember he was bit by a spider. and that would mean that a doctor had to accompany him. that was always odd, we always wondered who are these doctors. where do they practice. they never gave good answers. and michael was protective of their being around. i used to say to michael all the time, you know this is poison and this is going to kill you. he knew. once he came out very light headed and woozy, the next night he was having dinner at our home, friday nig
he is michael jackson's former rabbi. rabbi, were you familiar with any of these doctors prescribing all these medications, or obtaining them for michael jackson? >> nancy, when i was with michael, the -- what we were trying to do is rehabilitate his life. this is man who had no purpose to live. it was the children who kept him alive. he was burned out. it was a prison for him. and we went to oxford university together to give a lecture. and michael came with a cast. he has a broken foot...
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he is the first cousin of michael jackson. he was there for the private family service for michael jackson. sir, thank you for being with us. tell me how the family is rea reacting to what many people think is a foregone conclusion. he's dead. he wasted away taking these drugs and getting drugs through all these people for years. mr. hawkins? >> oh, yes. at this time, i'd like to make a comment regarding that. the family is just waiting to hear the final results. i can't comment on that because i don't know michael's doctors. i can't say as to what he was really doing before he died. all i know is that michael was still shocked regarding his death. quite upset about it. we are still grieving. >>> a vido is surfacing showing the moment that michael jackson's hair caught fire. pepsi later settled with michael jackson for $1.5 million. michael jackson donated that money to the burn unit in culver city, california, and the burn ward at the hospital. it was renamed the michael jackson burn center to honor jack is in and that genero
he is the first cousin of michael jackson. he was there for the private family service for michael jackson. sir, thank you for being with us. tell me how the family is rea reacting to what many people think is a foregone conclusion. he's dead. he wasted away taking these drugs and getting drugs through all these people for years. mr. hawkins? >> oh, yes. at this time, i'd like to make a comment regarding that. the family is just waiting to hear the final results. i can't comment on that...
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michael jackson, king of pop o. just to be in the ambience, it's going to be just wonderful for me. >> we want to -- you've got the glove on. you brought your music that you listened to on the bus. if we can look right behind alex here you can see a diner here on the corner. well, we walked in here this morningch they have more fans out here, but we walked into that diner. they've got a tv. they say they will be carrying the memorial service live. diners throughout the city, lots of folks expected to congregate there to watch the memorial and be as the fans said as close as they can be. >> so are you inside or outside that barrier area where the police will be keeping people out who don't have tickets? >> i am outside of the barrier. so folks won't be abe to go any further than that concrete barrier down there. we are told that people who have tickets, wristbands and the tickets will be arriving around 7:00 a.m. this morning. that's a full three hours before the memorial is set to start. the officers here tell me th
michael jackson, king of pop o. just to be in the ambience, it's going to be just wonderful for me. >> we want to -- you've got the glove on. you brought your music that you listened to on the bus. if we can look right behind alex here you can see a diner here on the corner. well, we walked in here this morningch they have more fans out here, but we walked into that diner. they've got a tv. they say they will be carrying the memorial service live. diners throughout the city, lots of folks...
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conrad murray, is that they were looking for michael jackson material or michael jackson alias material, meaning that they had probable cause, that mr. murray was using these aliases, they could be a significant part of this investigation. >> and chernoff, the attorney for dr. murray made a statement today, search warrant authorized investigators to look for medical records relating to michael jackson and all of his reported aliases. out to the attorneys, ray giudice, defense attorney. ray, why would the defense attorney for dr. conrad murray come out and talk about what they were authorized to search for when the search warrant is sealed right now? >> i think he's doing some very smart, upfront damage control, because at the end of the day, that lawyer knows one thing. the theory of causation has got to be proven by the prosecution. michael jackson could have enough diprivan in his body to put a horse to sleep, but if that is not the legal cause of death, there is no homicide or no criminal charge f of that nature against this doctor or anybody else. >> but if you're looking at the cri
conrad murray, is that they were looking for michael jackson material or michael jackson alias material, meaning that they had probable cause, that mr. murray was using these aliases, they could be a significant part of this investigation. >> and chernoff, the attorney for dr. murray made a statement today, search warrant authorized investigators to look for medical records relating to michael jackson and all of his reported aliases. out to the attorneys, ray giudice, defense attorney....
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michael jackson's bizarre behavior. snooichlt ♪ thriller thriller night ♪ >> in november 1982, 24-year-old michael jackson released "thriller." a phenomenon was born. the record flew out of stores. you know, it could not be stopped. >> from the iconic look to the moonwalk, the glove, the red jacket and the zippers and glasses and the white socks. >> r&b superstar usher -- >> if it wasn't music, it was obviously dance that influenced us. ♪ beat it beat it ♪ >> singing beat it to competition, the album sat at number one for 37 weeks and is the top selling album in the world. thriller broke records with seven top ten singles and it also broke barriers. >> being the first black artist to ever have a video played on mtv was pivotal for all of us. there would be no other forum, obviously. there wouldn't be b.e.t. there wouldn't even be the mtv that is now without michael jackson's influence. >> and of course, it paid off for all of us. because i mean, the idea of mtv without michael jackson's videos from "thriller" is
michael jackson's bizarre behavior. snooichlt ♪ thriller thriller night ♪ >> in november 1982, 24-year-old michael jackson released "thriller." a phenomenon was born. the record flew out of stores. you know, it could not be stopped. >> from the iconic look to the moonwalk, the glove, the red jacket and the zippers and glasses and the white socks. >> r&b superstar usher -- >> if it wasn't music, it was obviously dance that influenced us. ♪ beat it beat...
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what is your connection to michael jackson? why come out? >> to me, michael jackson means music. there wouldn't be top 40, pop, no anything without michael jackson. so i had to be here. >> reporter: perfect. thank you, ladies. larry, two stories of very many out here in line to sign the mural outside the staples center. of course where the public memorial takes place tomorrow. >> larry: ted rowlands, thanks. madonna paid tribute to michael jackson at her concert in london over the weekend with an impersonator doing michael jackson's moves to "billy jean." >> all right, people, let's give it up to one of the greatest artists the world has ever known. michael jackson! long live the king! ♪ >> larry: your background, opinion and logic. what is going to happen tomorrow, mark? >> i think you are just seeing the tip of the iceberg when it comes to the number of people that are going to be down there. i have a sneaking suspicion even with the area blocked off you are going to have a crowd that exceeds what anyone can imagine? >> larry: it won't happen but what if it rains? they'll sti
what is your connection to michael jackson? why come out? >> to me, michael jackson means music. there wouldn't be top 40, pop, no anything without michael jackson. so i had to be here. >> reporter: perfect. thank you, ladies. larry, two stories of very many out here in line to sign the mural outside the staples center. of course where the public memorial takes place tomorrow. >> larry: ted rowlands, thanks. madonna paid tribute to michael jackson at her concert in london over...
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michael jackson burial theme park. a second autopsy discovered four fresh needle tracks in jackson's neck. that's right, his neck. other veins riddled with track marks, many actually collapsing from iv use. jackson's skin, paper white. white as a t-shirt. his bald head matching. his body emaciated. all in direct contrast to private video of a full dress rehearsal, hours before the death. drugs found in the home. drugs banned for consumer use. only found behind locked doors in the operating room. jackson reportedly ingesting up to 10,000 pills in six months, including a reported 40 xanax a night. the lapd chief mulling criminal charges, who drugged an addict who happened to be a superstar? as vultures circle jackson's dead body. the fate of his three children unknown. >> we have a gentleman here that needs help and he's not breathing. >> alarming new accusations from michael jackson's sister saying he was murdered and his death a conspiracy. two british newspapers quoting la toya jackson as saying she believes a shadowy
michael jackson burial theme park. a second autopsy discovered four fresh needle tracks in jackson's neck. that's right, his neck. other veins riddled with track marks, many actually collapsing from iv use. jackson's skin, paper white. white as a t-shirt. his bald head matching. his body emaciated. all in direct contrast to private video of a full dress rehearsal, hours before the death. drugs found in the home. drugs banned for consumer use. only found behind locked doors in the operating...
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i am a huge michael, michael jackson fan. i believe that probably me and all other fans should take responsibility in a portion of the blame for his sudden and tragic demise. because of his greatness and god-given talent, he probably felt compelled to maintain that status and it probably came at the price of his life. >> was there one moment that really struck you in the memorial service that you think you're going to remember for a long time? >> caller: i think, i can't really put a hand on just one thing in particular, i think the whole entire service, the way his brothers and his siblings responded to everyone that got up, i thought that was very warm, very touching. and showing their appreciation. so basically, the whole service was just very touching and i think we should all remember his legacy and remember the good things. everybody has skeletons in their closet. everybody has problems and shortcomings. but we're not going to get into all of that, we're just going to thank god for michael's gift and what he meant to th
i am a huge michael, michael jackson fan. i believe that probably me and all other fans should take responsibility in a portion of the blame for his sudden and tragic demise. because of his greatness and god-given talent, he probably felt compelled to maintain that status and it probably came at the price of his life. >> was there one moment that really struck you in the memorial service that you think you're going to remember for a long time? >> caller: i think, i can't really put...
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now, michael jackson, the superstar. michael was just 5 years old when he hit the big time with his four brothers. even as popular as he was as the lead singer of the jackson 5, i doubt anybody could have predicted what would happen next. a messy business break-up actually led to a partnership that would shift his career into high gear. michael linked up with then little-known music director by the name of quincy jones. quincy helps michael skyrocket to superstardom. the road was anything but smooth. a shocking accident left michael with a lifetime of physical and emotional scars. our showbiz special report continues as cnn presents "the man in the mirror," here is don lemon for "showbiz tonight." >> reporter: by 1975, the jackson 5 made a highly publicized split from motown. jackson would turn to quincy jones, then musical director for "the wiz," now multigrammy winner arranger and composer. >> i said i would like to take a shot at producing your record. we started to get going and the record company said, no quincy is
now, michael jackson, the superstar. michael was just 5 years old when he hit the big time with his four brothers. even as popular as he was as the lead singer of the jackson 5, i doubt anybody could have predicted what would happen next. a messy business break-up actually led to a partnership that would shift his career into high gear. michael linked up with then little-known music director by the name of quincy jones. quincy helps michael skyrocket to superstardom. the road was anything but...
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, do you know michael jackson in these straits? was he that sick the week before he died? do we have firpo carr? >> yes, hello, i'm here. >> hi, firpo. >> can you see me? hi, how are you? >> i can hear you. was he that sick in the week before his death? >> michael jackson was a healthy person. you saw him there. but he would fluctuate in and out of good health and bad health or poor health. i like to say, also, in regards to michael jackson, that he was a man who had a lot of weight on his shoulders, true enough. his investigation by lapd will be a good one. i'd like to defend them here, especially having worked for them. having known the principals there, particularly commander kyle jackson who's in charge of robbery/homicide division. also chief william bratton. these guys are top-notch guys and they will have the best looking after this investigation. but in regard to michael jackson, very specifically, i'd like to make the point that this man was, yes, he was a conflicted soul, but he was a man who cared a lot for his fans and
, do you know michael jackson in these straits? was he that sick the week before he died? do we have firpo carr? >> yes, hello, i'm here. >> hi, firpo. >> can you see me? hi, how are you? >> i can hear you. was he that sick in the week before his death? >> michael jackson was a healthy person. you saw him there. but he would fluctuate in and out of good health and bad health or poor health. i like to say, also, in regards to michael jackson, that he was a man who...
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i wonder if young michael jackson saw older michael jackson if he would realize that it was the same person. and you know, you have to go into some really deep sort of psychology on sort of what really is -- black people have been dealing with in terms of our relationships, standards of beauty and skin color, and nose and that sort of thing. and you know, if somebody didn't know michael jackson, you'd have to start with a discussion of the music. the dance. the fashion. the cultural importance. and after they're steeped in all those sort of things, then we're going to deal with, okay, and there's this other discussion, too. >> and joe i'm going to give you the last word. what needs, what absolutely is essential as a part of today's memorial? what do you have to see there? >> you have to see michael himself. as represented by some of the people who are going to get up and perform his music, as represented by his family. >> did you see the four brothers perform? >> i think you're going to. i hope you do. it's how we first met michael. it would be interesting to see now how that family
i wonder if young michael jackson saw older michael jackson if he would realize that it was the same person. and you know, you have to go into some really deep sort of psychology on sort of what really is -- black people have been dealing with in terms of our relationships, standards of beauty and skin color, and nose and that sort of thing. and you know, if somebody didn't know michael jackson, you'd have to start with a discussion of the music. the dance. the fashion. the cultural importance....
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joseph jackson, the children of michael jackson, to michael jackson's brothers and sisters and the entire jackson family, our prayers and condolences are constantly with you. my father once said that in life, one must discover what their calling is. and when they do, they must do their jobs so well that the living or the dead or the unborn could do them no better. he constantly challenged us to become our best by stating that if you cannot be a pine on the top of the hill, just be the best little shrub on the side of the road. if you cannot be the highway, be a trail. if you cannot be the sun, be a star. for it isn't by size that you win or you fail. you have to be the best of what you are. michael jackson was truly the best of what he was. [ applause ] >> finally, martin luther king jr. said that in life, if it falls ever your lot to be a street sweeper, you must sweep streets so well. in fact, you must sweep streets like beethoven composed music. sweep streets, he says, like shakespeare wrote portraits. sweep streets like raphael painted pictures. sweep streets so well that all the host
joseph jackson, the children of michael jackson, to michael jackson's brothers and sisters and the entire jackson family, our prayers and condolences are constantly with you. my father once said that in life, one must discover what their calling is. and when they do, they must do their jobs so well that the living or the dead or the unborn could do them no better. he constantly challenged us to become our best by stating that if you cannot be a pine on the top of the hill, just be the best...
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jackson and michael jackson like he was some freak and not talk about what michael jackson achieved and the social force he was, how he brought people together and united people, one of the things that was amazing to me is in that church today you had blacks, whites, latinos, and when i said it, they stood up and clapped because they understood i'm not saying give michael a pass. but i'm saying don't give a pass to his achievements. i must say you shouldn't be defensive because i think the program you did "man in the mirror" did talk about his achievements, talked about he broke records, and you covered the controversy. i'm seeing too many stories that acted like the only reason michael jackson was a celebrity is because of the controversies, and that's not true. >> do you see a difference in this with princess diana, elvis presley, john lennon, any other celebrity death? >> first of all, i think we saw controversies around presley, even sinatra, lennon, but that was not the leading stories and certainly not leading into their fa funerals. there was respect. you would think michael
jackson and michael jackson like he was some freak and not talk about what michael jackson achieved and the social force he was, how he brought people together and united people, one of the things that was amazing to me is in that church today you had blacks, whites, latinos, and when i said it, they stood up and clapped because they understood i'm not saying give michael a pass. but i'm saying don't give a pass to his achievements. i must say you shouldn't be defensive because i think the...
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those who loved michael jackson, they'll say it's michael jackson in his top form. >> he was very energetic. he was happy. he was more playful than he normally was at rehearsal. >> others might say that he looked thin. and we don't see many dance moves. >> the nation's top drug cops are now joining the investigation. dea agents looking specifically at the role that prescription drugs could have played in michael jackson's death. >> he was so adamant about, i will pay any amount of money for someone to help me to sleep. i looked at him and that was the first time i got this chill through my body. i said, michael, if you take that medicine, you might not wake up. >> michael jackson's will continuing to create a lot of buzz, especially the section about who he wanted to care for his kids. >> katherine jackson nominated as guardian of his three kids. diana ross, the backup. debra rowe birth mother of the two oldest kids, specifically excluded. >> will she put up a fight for jackson's kids? rowe's attorney says she has not decided yet. ♪ some things in life they just don't wanna see ♪ ♪ bu
those who loved michael jackson, they'll say it's michael jackson in his top form. >> he was very energetic. he was happy. he was more playful than he normally was at rehearsal. >> others might say that he looked thin. and we don't see many dance moves. >> the nation's top drug cops are now joining the investigation. dea agents looking specifically at the role that prescription drugs could have played in michael jackson's death. >> he was so adamant about, i will pay any...
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faltered singing michael jackson's favorite song. it was the audience that lifted him back up. ♪ you just smile but it was after a rendition of "we are the world" that brought young and old on the stage that jackson's daughter brought 20,000 people to tears. >> ever since i was born, daddy has been the best father you could ever imagine. and i just wanted to say i love him. so much. >> reporter: tough to watch, brian. that is the first time jackson's 11-year-old daughter has spoken in public. as for michael jackson, the family left the memorial right away. there was no sign of the hearse. and no official word on where michael jackson will be buried. brian. >> lee cowan at the staples center here in los angeles. starting us off. lee, thanks. of course, not all of michael jackson's fans could fit inside the arena that meant mass viewings of the live televised proceedings around the globe, upwards of 1 billion people watching it all live by one estimate. they gathered across this city and around the country as well.. our own michelle
faltered singing michael jackson's favorite song. it was the audience that lifted him back up. ♪ you just smile but it was after a rendition of "we are the world" that brought young and old on the stage that jackson's daughter brought 20,000 people to tears. >> ever since i was born, daddy has been the best father you could ever imagine. and i just wanted to say i love him. so much. >> reporter: tough to watch, brian. that is the first time jackson's 11-year-old daughter...
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michael jackson is. the children have the cognizance at this age to say to the court where they do want to go and where they should go is to somebody who has loving, maternal feelings toward them. most likely the grandmother. maybe it would be the nanny. i don't know. ♪ >>> straight out to michael, former nypd president of squad security in new york. michael, the dea saying this is routine. okay. that's b.s., too. what does the dea get involved in a heart attack? >> well, i don't think they usually get involved in a heart attacks. but i think the nypd and lapd are confident law enforcement agencies. i think as we know the fed sometimes have a little better leeway than the state authorities do. i think this is a good time. they can maybe pull some strings and maybe get some information, and might not come as readily available to the state. i think it's a good move. and it's not -- it's not common. i think it's a good move. >> well, you can say that again. i have seen plenty of heart attack patients. and
michael jackson is. the children have the cognizance at this age to say to the court where they do want to go and where they should go is to somebody who has loving, maternal feelings toward them. most likely the grandmother. maybe it would be the nanny. i don't know. ♪ >>> straight out to michael, former nypd president of squad security in new york. michael, the dea saying this is routine. okay. that's b.s., too. what does the dea get involved in a heart attack? >> well, i...
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joe jackson on michael's suspected love child. and a brand new $2 billion michael jackson mystery. all coming up at the top of the hour on "showbiz tonight." >>> jane velez-mitchell filling in for nancy grace. look at that precious boy. he is missing tonight in boise, idaho. and tomorrow, they are going to have 1,000 people, they hope, searching for this child. we pray he's found alive. vince, as you're the homicide detective out of atlanta, how do they do this with 1,000 people? it would seem to me to be quite the -- almost like a circus without having training for these people and to know what to look for. these are just citizens that are going to show up. >> they're going to do a grid search and have team captains, probably groups of people and give a specific area, go out into the woods and to the area and closer to the house and expand from the last place he was seen. so it's not as hard as it may seem. there are people that are going to be training the volunteers, just to make sure they don't hit these spots more than once. and hopefully find this child okay, hopefully. >> al
joe jackson on michael's suspected love child. and a brand new $2 billion michael jackson mystery. all coming up at the top of the hour on "showbiz tonight." >>> jane velez-mitchell filling in for nancy grace. look at that precious boy. he is missing tonight in boise, idaho. and tomorrow, they are going to have 1,000 people, they hope, searching for this child. we pray he's found alive. vince, as you're the homicide detective out of atlanta, how do they do this with 1,000...
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michael jackson not the pop star, but michael jackson the father. you will get a never seen before portrait of his family live, and then the question that is confusing everyone. why is governor palin quitting? you'll hear directly from governor palin in a one-on-one interview about whether or not she has regrets, and tonight, governor palin's goes on the record. and hold onto your seats. is a second stimulus package coming? wait until you president obama's economic adviser -- wait until you hear what he has to say. we are live at the staples center live in los angeles where 17,000 people, including us, watched michael jackson's memorial. there were lots of stars. stevie wonder, mariah carey, magic johnson, john mayer, smokey robinson, and more. >> michael, thank you, thank you for the joiy. thank you for the love. you will live in my heart forever. i love you. ♪ >> "man in the mirror,"my coach jackson. -- michael jackson. >> michael's favorite song was not one of the masterpieces that he gave us, but it was one that charlie chaplin did for the mov
michael jackson not the pop star, but michael jackson the father. you will get a never seen before portrait of his family live, and then the question that is confusing everyone. why is governor palin quitting? you'll hear directly from governor palin in a one-on-one interview about whether or not she has regrets, and tonight, governor palin's goes on the record. and hold onto your seats. is a second stimulus package coming? wait until you president obama's economic adviser -- wait until you...
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jackson quienes ayer estuvieron tristemente esperando a ver y decirle el Último adiÓs a michael jackson tuvieron acceso a este lugar porque la policÍa querÍa evitar problemas y queria evitar las aglomeraciones en el cementerio una vez que se dieran a conocer que michael jackson serÍa trsportado por tierra al establ establ staples center, a las 8 de la maÑana la familia fue transportada y la familia pudo tener acceso al cementerio sin ningÚn problema. al llegar aquÍ al cementerio, vimosh@h@h@h@tmúhnpoxtkph@h@h@h@ michael y se bajan del carroh@n la capilla donde michael jackson tendrÍa ese Último tributo privado de la familia y los amigos, e esa ceremonia durÓ aproximadamente 30 minutos. posteriormente a esa ceremonia, todo el cortejo fÚnebre fueron todos a nuevamente transportados hacia el Área de los angeles, hasta staples center pero increÍb increÍb increÍblemen increÍble vimos el fÉretro hacia el staples con rosas rojas, y ahÍ donde precisamente mÁs de 17500 adradores que se ganaron estos boletos que fueron sorteados el fin de semana lograron presenciar este Último
jackson quienes ayer estuvieron tristemente esperando a ver y decirle el Último adiÓs a michael jackson tuvieron acceso a este lugar porque la policÍa querÍa evitar problemas y queria evitar las aglomeraciones en el cementerio una vez que se dieran a conocer que michael jackson serÍa trsportado por tierra al establ establ staples center, a las 8 de la maÑana la familia fue transportada y la familia pudo tener acceso al cementerio sin ningÚn problema. al llegar aquÍ al cementerio,...
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his legacy is that he was michael jackson. >> reporter: a complicated life but an undeniably gifted soul. anderson, it is interesting when i talked with emme wilbiken he was talking about john mayer being there, he is a muse ix guy which is what michael jackson. in terms of usher, when you look at usher and michael jackson, he is the next step in that lineage. >> did elizabeth taylor really tweet about the memorial? >> she did. it was confirmed not only did she post that tweet today but she is very active on twitter. >> good for her. >> just like all your tweets come right from you anderson cooper. >> yes, they do. that is great. erica there is one new jackson related story circulating on the internet. it involves cnn. video from ted rowland's tour in the neverland ranch. it was shone on "larry king live." people say you can see an eerie shadow resembling jackson in the background. there is the shadow. some people say it is a ghost. the scary music adds to the ghost. we got in touch with the sci-fi channel and they said it is
his legacy is that he was michael jackson. >> reporter: a complicated life but an undeniably gifted soul. anderson, it is interesting when i talked with emme wilbiken he was talking about john mayer being there, he is a muse ix guy which is what michael jackson. in terms of usher, when you look at usher and michael jackson, he is the next step in that lineage. >> did elizabeth taylor really tweet about the memorial? >> she did. it was confirmed not only did she post that tweet...
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madonna paid tribute to michael jackson with an impersonator doing michael jackson's moves. >> all right, people, let's give it up to one of the greatest artists the world has ever known. to michael jackson. long live the king! >> larry: your background, opinion and logic. what is going to happen tomorrow, mark? >> i think you are just seeing the tip of the iceberg when you see the number of people down there. i have a sneaking suspicion even with the area blocked off a crowd is exceeds what anyone can imagine. >> larry: it won't happen but what if it rains? they'll still come? >> it never rains. >> larry: what do you think is going to happen? >> it is going to be a great show. it is going to be a great tribute to michael. jermaine supposed to spring charlie chaplain's "smile." mariah carey, jennifer hudson, stevie wonder, smokey robinson. it is going to be a celebration of michael. >> larry: what is the time of the program? >> it is supposed to start at 10:00 a.m. >> larry: how long will the show run? >> an hour and 15 is what i heard last. knowing how big the show is going to be it is
madonna paid tribute to michael jackson with an impersonator doing michael jackson's moves. >> all right, people, let's give it up to one of the greatest artists the world has ever known. to michael jackson. long live the king! >> larry: your background, opinion and logic. what is going to happen tomorrow, mark? >> i think you are just seeing the tip of the iceberg when you see the number of people down there. i have a sneaking suspicion even with the area blocked off a crowd...
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his 7-year-old son blanket holding a michael jackson doll. the child's own long black hair like the doll pulled back in a ponytail. ♪ ♪ you and i will make a pact we must bring salvation back ♪ ♪ where there is love >> the children listened soberly as a galaxy of stars stepped on stage to sing, read poetry and talk about their father. ♪ we miss you. >> we are missing michael jackson. but we do know we had him. and we are the world. ♪ ♪ love won't let you down and i know ♪ >> many of those closest wore yellow, lionel ritchie a single rose. >> they saved the greats and became greater. >> barry gordy t man who built motown paid a tremendous tribute. >> i think he's simply the greatest entertainer that ever lived. [ cheers and applause ] >> the family leapt to their -- leapt from their seats as the crowd went wild. >> i do know that god is good. and i do know that as much as we may feel and we do that we need michael here with us, god must have needed him far more. ♪ ♪ michael, why didn't you stay >> jennifer hudson brought do
his 7-year-old son blanket holding a michael jackson doll. the child's own long black hair like the doll pulled back in a ponytail. ♪ ♪ you and i will make a pact we must bring salvation back ♪ ♪ where there is love >> the children listened soberly as a galaxy of stars stepped on stage to sing, read poetry and talk about their father. ♪ we miss you. >> we are missing michael jackson. but we do know we had him. and we are the world. ♪ ♪ love won't let you down and i...
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michael jackson will live in our hearts forever. michael, we love you more. join us. ♪ there comes a time when we heed a certain call ♪ ♪ when the world must come together as one ♪ ♪ there are people dying and it's time to lend a hand ♪ ♪ to life the greatest gift of all ♪ ♪ we can't go on pretending day by day ♪ ♪ that someone somewhere will soon make a change ♪ ♪ we are all a part of god's great big family ♪ ♪ and the truth you know love is all we need ♪ ♪ we are the world we are the children ♪ we are the ones who ♪ make a brighter day so let's start giving ♪ ♪ there's a choice we're making ♪ ♪ we're saving our own lives ♪ ♪ it's true we'll make a ♪ ♪ better day just you and me ♪ ♪ when you're down and out and there is no hope at all, well, if you just believe, there is no way you can fall ♪ ♪ in life, change will only come when we stand together as one ♪ ♪ we are the world we are the children ♪ we are the ones who make a brighter day so let's start giving ♪ ♪ there's a choice we're mak
michael jackson will live in our hearts forever. michael, we love you more. join us. ♪ there comes a time when we heed a certain call ♪ ♪ when the world must come together as one ♪ ♪ there are people dying and it's time to lend a hand ♪ ♪ to life the greatest gift of all ♪ ♪ we can't go on pretending day by day ♪ ♪ that someone somewhere will soon make a change ♪ ♪ we are all a part of god's great big family ♪ ♪ and the truth you know love is all we need ♪ ♪ we...
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michael jackson investigation. a source close to the jackson family telling us they are aware it could turn into a criminal probe. >> do you have concerns about the physicians and the people around him that during the last moments of his life? >> yes, i am. i have a lot of concerns. >> what are your concerns? >> i can't get into that. but, i don't like what happened. >> a picture coming into focus of a multidoctor, multistate multi faceted human conveyor belt used to provide michael jackson exactly what he wanted. >> i'm not satisfied. i want. >> apparently, what he wanted in great quanties. powerful prescription drugs. ♪ >> a confidential police document. it is from 2004. it contains confidential interviews done with two of michael jackson's former security guards. one of them told investigators jackson was taking "ten-plus xanax pills a night." >> it is very highly addictive. >> he said he expressed concerns about that to other jackson employees and was told by one, "jackson was doing better" because he was dow
michael jackson investigation. a source close to the jackson family telling us they are aware it could turn into a criminal probe. >> do you have concerns about the physicians and the people around him that during the last moments of his life? >> yes, i am. i have a lot of concerns. >> what are your concerns? >> i can't get into that. but, i don't like what happened. >> a picture coming into focus of a multidoctor, multistate multi faceted human conveyor belt used...
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they were raised by michael jackson and all the speculation that's out there, michael jackson was their father, not only a father figure but a true father to these kids. >> that's all we're trying to do. we're trying to separate fact from fiction. we'll be back from more. let's wrap up a major development in the michael jackson case tonight. the l.a. police chief confirms that jackson's doctors are being investigated and that criminal charges could result from the police probe. also, the jackson family is aware of these developments. in addition, doctors not cooperating were issued subpoenas. we're back in 60 seconds. where will you find the stability and resources to keep you ahead of this rapidly evolving world? these are tough questions. that's why we brought together two of the most powerful names in the industry. introducing morgan stanley smith barney. here to rethink wealth management. here to answer... your questions. morgan stanley smith barney. a new wealth management firm with over 130 years of experience. >>> welcome back. time for cnn's hero of the week. pamela green jackso
they were raised by michael jackson and all the speculation that's out there, michael jackson was their father, not only a father figure but a true father to these kids. >> that's all we're trying to do. we're trying to separate fact from fiction. we'll be back from more. let's wrap up a major development in the michael jackson case tonight. the l.a. police chief confirms that jackson's doctors are being investigated and that criminal charges could result from the police probe. also, the...
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even shared michael jackson's toilet. by the time bubbles was 5 years old, he was too big, too strong, to live like a child in a house. so bubbles retired. where else but to florida? where he's one of 42 chimps and orangutans at the center for great apes. now 26, caregivers say they've seen proof bubbles was trained to moonwalk. when bubbles visited japan, the media there followed him to a prayer temple. and saw evidence of what they believed was that moonwalk. >> i don't want to make this sound silly, but i also wonder, because we see the way chimps are so human-like, does this chimp, bubbles, does it recognize that michael jackson is dead? >> we have not discussed it with him, because michael had not been here to see bubbles, it's been many years since he's seen bubbles, and he's very connected and happy in his chimpanzee family right now. >> reporter: michael jackson's menagerie also included dozens of other animals, including giraffes. they now live on a preserve on the edge of the grand canyon. dr. martin dennis was
even shared michael jackson's toilet. by the time bubbles was 5 years old, he was too big, too strong, to live like a child in a house. so bubbles retired. where else but to florida? where he's one of 42 chimps and orangutans at the center for great apes. now 26, caregivers say they've seen proof bubbles was trained to moonwalk. when bubbles visited japan, the media there followed him to a prayer temple. and saw evidence of what they believed was that moonwalk. >> i don't want to make...
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that, you know, this is michael jackson. he's a 12-year-old superstar with thousands of people shrieking and screaming. he's trying to not affect the legal proceedings in any way. i think he was responding to his fans by at least showing them his face. >> reporter: cnn's jeffrey toobin was in the courtroom. >> this was certainly the most bizarre criminal trial i ever saw. every day, michael jackson showed up in one of his captain crunch outfits. and he just didn't look like anyone else you'd ever met. >> reporter: michael jackson was officially charged with seven counts of child molestation and several other felonies. he pleaded not guilty. >> the criminal charges were not a total surprise because several years earlier, jackson had settled a civil claim against him by a boy under very similar circumstances. >> reporter: but brafman says the superstar was terrified. >> we were alone in a room. it was the first time i really had an opportunity to be completely alone with him because in all other meetings, there were a whole en
that, you know, this is michael jackson. he's a 12-year-old superstar with thousands of people shrieking and screaming. he's trying to not affect the legal proceedings in any way. i think he was responding to his fans by at least showing them his face. >> reporter: cnn's jeffrey toobin was in the courtroom. >> this was certainly the most bizarre criminal trial i ever saw. every day, michael jackson showed up in one of his captain crunch outfits. and he just didn't look like anyone...
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>>> and also, michael jackson's kids. "showbiz tonight" is asking should aunt janet take care of them. are michael's kids being raised the way he want them or should janet jackson step in? >>> the great jon and kate debate. why are men and women so divided when it comes to jon dating that 22-year-old daughter of kate's doctor? tv's most provocative news entertainment show right here on hln.
>>> and also, michael jackson's kids. "showbiz tonight" is asking should aunt janet take care of them. are michael's kids being raised the way he want them or should janet jackson step in? >>> the great jon and kate debate. why are men and women so divided when it comes to jon dating that 22-year-old daughter of kate's doctor? tv's most provocative news entertainment show right here on hln.