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Mandi Illuzzi / Us Weekly:
Katherine Jackson Files for Guardianship of Three Kids — According to TMZ.com Katherine Jackson filed a petition Monday asking the court to appoint her as guardian of Michael Jackson's three children. The petition states the kids have “no relationship with their biological mother,” Debbie Rowe, according to the site.
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Michael Jackson Guardianship Papers Filed — A guardianship petition has been filed for Michael Jackson's children by Katherine Jackson, the grandma. — She is asking the court to appoint her as the guardian for all three kids. — The petition states the kids have “no relationship with their biological mother.”
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TMZ.com:
Michael Jackson's Estate in Court — Initial papers have been filed with the court to probate Michael Jackson's estate. But it seems Jackson's mom and dad don't know Jackson had a will. — The petition was filed by Michael's parents, Joe and Katherine Jackson. But here's the thing.
X17 Online:
Joe Jackson Speaks About The Children, Funeral Arrangements — At a press conference at the Jackson family estate in Encino, California today, Joe Jackson told reporters that his son's three children are in good hands now that Jackson's mother Katherine is their temporary legal guardian.
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Jackson's mother files for custody of his three kids
Jackson's mother files for custody of his three kids
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Reported Jackson Autopsy — A Fake — We've learned the story making the rounds detailing the terrible condition of Michael Jackson's body is a fake. — A report in The Sun gave harrowing details of the body, but we've learned the “autopsy report” was fabricated and completely false.
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Andrei Harmsworth / Metro.co.uk:
Brunette Britney hots up romance — Sun lovers: Britney and Jason catch the sneaky camera — Things look to be hotting up in the love life of Britney Spears after she enjoyed a day in the sizzling heat with new lover-cum-agent Jason Trawick. — The singer, 27, continues to ditch …
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Britney Goes Brunette; Now Appears 33% Less Crazy — Brit spent the weekend with her boyfriend/agent Jason Trawick, who friends say has “a calming effect over Britney.” Or maybe that's just the Xanax kicking in. — Britney's a brunette. — The singer, 27, showed off the darker …
Lisa Timmons / Socialite Life:
Britney Spears Goes Brunette For New Boyfriend?
Britney Spears Goes Brunette For New Boyfriend?
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Rennie Dyball / People.com:
Billy Mays Likely Died of Heart Disease — Pitchman extraordinaire Billy Mays died from a pulmonary embolism, according to the coroner in Tampa, Fla., who announced preliminary autopsy results at a press conference Monday. Evidence of heart disease was also found.
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Have Megan Fox and Shia LaBeouf Transformed into a true couple now? — Shia LaBeouf and Megan Fox are certainly fanning the gossip fires when it comes to reports they're an item. The “Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen” co-stars (whose movie killed the competition with a $201 million five-day opening) …
Heath Ledger / Vanity Fair:
The Last of Heath — Why was Heath Ledger so ambivalent about his own stardom, and what happened at the end of his life? Vanity Fair contributing editor Peter Biskind sheds new light on these difficult-to-answer questions as he writes about the actor's remarkable talent and untimely death …
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People.com:
Diane Keaton In ‘Good Spirits’ After Sumo Smackdown — Guess she does her own stunts! — Diane Keaton may have been wearing some extra padding, but that didn't stop the actress from getting a little roughed up on the set of her new movie, Morning Glory. Keaton, 63, injured her head while filming Monday in New York.
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Lindsay Powers / Us Weekly:
Kendra Wilkinson, Hank Baskett Leave for Honeymoon — “We're going to be there for nine days,” Wilkinson told Usmagazine.com. “It's a 2,000-square-foot room...overlooking the ocean.” — Earlier Sunday, Wilkinson, 24, wrote on her Web site: “Wussup everyone???? It's the new Mrs. Hank Baskett!!!!!!!!! ahhhh hahahahahha!!
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Mark Gray / People.com:
Kendra Wilkinson Was a ‘Princess’ Bride, Says Holly Madison
Kendra Wilkinson Was a ‘Princess’ Bride, Says Holly Madison
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Jay Bird / Cele|bitchy:
Usher wants a paternity test performed on his second son — Usher and Tameka in March 2008. — Things are getting nasty in the divorce between Usher and soon-to-be ex-wife Tameka. In fact their friends are predicting the entire process is going to be heated.
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Mandi Illuzzi / Us Weekly:
American Idol's Ace Young Is Engaged! — Former American Idol finalist Ace Young is engaged, he tells Usmagazine.com. — The 28-year-old singer - who finished seventh on the fifth season of the hit Fox show - recently popped the question to Allison Fisher, 20, his costar on Broadway's Grease.
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Dennis McLellan / Los Angeles Times:
Fred Travalena dies at 66; master impressionist and singer — ‘The Man of a Thousand Faces’ could voice Bugs Bunny as well as Luciano Pavarotti. Travalena, a Vegas performer, talk-show regular and star of his own specials, died of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. — Fred Travalena …