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Thu, 09 Feb 2012 23:37:10 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/11/11/we-should-have-had-you-do-o-j/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/11/11/we-should-have-had-you-do-o-j/#comments Fri, 11 Nov 2011 16:10:01 +0000 Colby Cosh http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/11/17/we-should-have-had-you-do-o-j/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/11/11/we-should-have-had-you-do-o-j/feed/ 0 The prosecution gets the kudos as Dr. Conrad Murray is convicted in the death of pop deity Michael Jackson http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/11/07/jackson-doctor-convicted-of-involuntary-manslaughter/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/11/07/jackson-doctor-convicted-of-involuntary-manslaughter/#comments Mon, 07 Nov 2011 21:42:57 +0000 macleans.ca http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=224123 http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/11/07/jackson-doctor-convicted-of-involuntary-manslaughter/feed/ 0 Physician found guilty of causing the star's death in 2009 http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/10/27/how-did-the-king-of-pop-die/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/10/27/how-did-the-king-of-pop-die/#comments Thu, 27 Oct 2011 12:50:01 +0000 macleans.ca http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/10/27/how-did-the-king-of-pop-die/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/10/27/how-did-the-king-of-pop-die/feed/ 0 Lorazepam? Propofol? It’s clear the King of Pop was a mess. http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/12/09/together-at-last/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/12/09/together-at-last/#comments Thu, 09 Dec 2010 19:00:05 +0000 Anne Kingston http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=162522 http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/12/09/together-at-last/feed/ 4 Penélope Cruz and Javier Bardem, Molson-Coors and Labatt Blue, The NHL and Stan Lee http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/06/24/michael-jackson-was-murdered-says-sister/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/06/24/michael-jackson-was-murdered-says-sister/#comments Thu, 24 Jun 2010 14:51:11 +0000 macleans.ca http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=134847 http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/06/24/michael-jackson-was-murdered-says-sister/feed/ 9 One year anniversary of singer's death is tomorrow http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/02/01/the-sporting-case-for-the-grammy-awards/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/02/01/the-sporting-case-for-the-grammy-awards/#comments Mon, 01 Feb 2010 18:01:41 +0000 Aaron Wherry http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=104917 http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/02/01/the-sporting-case-for-the-grammy-awards/feed/ 6 The Grammys are to pop music what the Super Bowl is to sports http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/12/08/newsmaker-of-the-year-09-lost-boy-forever/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/12/08/newsmaker-of-the-year-09-lost-boy-forever/#comments Tue, 08 Dec 2009 20:19:17 +0000 Brian D. Johnson http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=96002 http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/12/08/newsmaker-of-the-year-09-lost-boy-forever/feed/ 0 Pop Prince Michael Jackson http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/10/28/michael-jackson-is-redeemed-by-a-movie/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/10/28/michael-jackson-is-redeemed-by-a-movie/#comments Wed, 28 Oct 2009 17:05:50 +0000 Brian D. Johnson http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=89345 http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/10/28/michael-jackson-is-redeemed-by-a-movie/feed/ 9 The film of the show Jacko never gave proves he was still a formidable performer http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/10/23/high-priced-stunt/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/10/23/high-priced-stunt/#comments Fri, 23 Oct 2009 12:20:33 +0000 Jason Kirby http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=88207 http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/10/23/high-priced-stunt/feed/ 7 How much did the Balloon Boy drama cost the economy? http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/09/19/top-10-best-moments-at-tiff/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/09/19/top-10-best-moments-at-tiff/#comments Sat, 19 Sep 2009 04:46:37 +0000 Tom Henheffer http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=82984 http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/09/19/top-10-best-moments-at-tiff/feed/ 0 Kudos to the stars of 'Precious,' stylish Jennifer Connelly and to George Clooney and Chris Rock for telling it like it is http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/08/28/newsmakers-of-the-week-august-27/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/08/28/newsmakers-of-the-week-august-27/#comments Fri, 28 Aug 2009 12:00:33 +0000 Lianne George http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=77757 http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/08/28/newsmakers-of-the-week-august-27/feed/ 0 Newsmakers of the week http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/08/24/coroner-tells-police-jackson-death-a-homicide/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/08/24/coroner-tells-police-jackson-death-a-homicide/#comments Mon, 24 Aug 2009 21:25:35 +0000 macleans.ca http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=77463 http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/08/24/coroner-tells-police-jackson-death-a-homicide/feed/ 2 Pop star had "lethal levels" of drugs in his system http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/08/20/so-long-recession-we%e2%80%99ll-miss-you/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/08/20/so-long-recession-we%e2%80%99ll-miss-you/#comments Thu, 20 Aug 2009 15:00:09 +0000 Scott Feschuk http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=75490 http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/08/20/so-long-recession-we%e2%80%99ll-miss-you/feed/ 4 You taught many of us about our world, about ourselves, about what cat food tastes like http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/08/11/so-you-think-you-can-moonwalk/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/08/11/so-you-think-you-can-moonwalk/#comments Tue, 11 Aug 2009 17:25:43 +0000 Lianne George http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=74374 http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/08/11/so-you-think-you-can-moonwalk/feed/ 0 Since the pop idol’s death, there’s been a big demand for Michael Jackson dance classes http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/08/06/newsmakers-a-is-for-atlas/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/08/06/newsmakers-a-is-for-atlas/#comments Thu, 06 Aug 2009 12:30:56 +0000 Patricia Treble http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=72870 http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/08/06/newsmakers-a-is-for-atlas/feed/ 1 From the Summer '09 Newsmakers family edition http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/08/04/kids-to-stay-with-grandmother/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/08/04/kids-to-stay-with-grandmother/#comments Tue, 04 Aug 2009 19:39:18 +0000 macleans.ca http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=74163 http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/08/04/kids-to-stay-with-grandmother/feed/ 1 Despite objections froms the star’s former dermatologist http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/07/30/uncle-walter-not-so-sadly-missed/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/07/30/uncle-walter-not-so-sadly-missed/#comments Thu, 30 Jul 2009 14:30:51 +0000 Mark Steyn http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=72231 http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/07/30/uncle-walter-not-so-sadly-missed/feed/ 125 When it mattered, ‘the most trusted man in America’ actually wasn’t that trustworthy http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/07/23/hunted-to-death/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/07/23/hunted-to-death/#comments Thu, 23 Jul 2009 12:20:08 +0000 macleans.ca http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=70752 http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/07/23/hunted-to-death/feed/ 29 Barbara Amiel: Where were all of Michael Jackson’s celebrity friends back when he needed them most? http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/07/16/long-live-the-king-of-pop/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/07/16/long-live-the-king-of-pop/#comments Thu, 16 Jul 2009 16:00:24 +0000 Cathy Gulli http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=69561 http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/07/16/long-live-the-king-of-pop/feed/ 1 Michael Jackson’s dead, but the show will go on, and on http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/07/13/nanny-has-%e2%80%9cnothing-to-hide%e2%80%9d/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/07/13/nanny-has-%e2%80%9cnothing-to-hide%e2%80%9d/#comments Mon, 13 Jul 2009 16:08:28 +0000 macleans.ca http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=70398 http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/07/13/nanny-has-%e2%80%9cnothing-to-hide%e2%80%9d/feed/ 1 Grace Rwaramba to reveal details of Michael Jackson’s drug use http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/07/10/michael-jackson-wanna-be-endin-something/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/07/10/michael-jackson-wanna-be-endin-something/#comments Fri, 10 Jul 2009 21:28:54 +0000 Paul Wells http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=70296 http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/07/10/michael-jackson-wanna-be-endin-something/feed/ 6 From the print edition, my piece on the Michael Jackson memorial, which is largely... http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/07/10/michael-jackson%e2%80%99s-best-performance/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/07/10/michael-jackson%e2%80%99s-best-performance/#comments Fri, 10 Jul 2009 20:12:21 +0000 John Parisella http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=70197 http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/07/10/michael-jackson%e2%80%99s-best-performance/feed/ 3 No one doubts that Michael Jackson is one of the greatest pop artists of... http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/07/10/michael-jackson-and-baseball-writing-analogies/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/07/10/michael-jackson-and-baseball-writing-analogies/#comments Fri, 10 Jul 2009 18:49:03 +0000 Jaime Weinman http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=70195 http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/07/10/michael-jackson-and-baseball-writing-analogies/feed/ 0 I haven’t said much about Michael Jackson coverage (to which I, like all journalists,... http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/07/10/the-farewell/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/07/10/the-farewell/#comments Fri, 10 Jul 2009 18:02:08 +0000 Paul Wells http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=69983 http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/07/10/the-farewell/feed/ 6 At Michael Jackson’s memorial service, writes Paul Wells, anything less than excess wouldn’t do http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/07/08/i-dont-see-race-people-tell-me-im-white-and-i-believe-them-because-im-bill-oreilly/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/07/08/i-dont-see-race-people-tell-me-im-white-and-i-believe-them-because-im-bill-oreilly/#comments Wed, 08 Jul 2009 15:50:12 +0000 Jaime Weinman http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=69322 http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/07/08/i-dont-see-race-people-tell-me-im-white-and-i-believe-them-because-im-bill-oreilly/feed/ 3 The exceptional thing about Bill O’Reilly is that he’s the master of blurring the... http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/07/08/wheres-jacksons-body/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/07/08/wheres-jacksons-body/#comments Wed, 08 Jul 2009 15:40:11 +0000 macleans.ca http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=69329 http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/07/08/wheres-jacksons-body/feed/ 0 Theory of "illegal burial" already cooking following singer's death http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/07/07/photo-gallery-michael-jackson-memorial/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/07/07/photo-gallery-michael-jackson-memorial/#comments Tue, 07 Jul 2009 21:42:54 +0000 macleans.ca http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=69232 http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/07/07/photo-gallery-michael-jackson-memorial/feed/ 2 Fans, family and performers at the Staples Center in Los Angeles http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/07/07/warm-reception-to-anti-mj-video/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/07/07/warm-reception-to-anti-mj-video/#comments Tue, 07 Jul 2009 17:02:31 +0000 macleans.ca http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=69101 http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/07/07/warm-reception-to-anti-mj-video/feed/ 0 Can dissing the King of Pop help a political career? http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/07/07/in-his-own-words/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/07/07/in-his-own-words/#comments Tue, 07 Jul 2009 15:48:33 +0000 Aaron Wherry http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=69062 http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/07/07/in-his-own-words/feed/ 11 Jackson was loud and clear about his fears, hopes and delusions http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/07/07/gone-blogging/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/07/07/gone-blogging/#comments Tue, 07 Jul 2009 15:42:03 +0000 Aaron Wherry http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=69073 http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/07/07/gone-blogging/feed/ 0 I’ll be over here this afternoon, following coverage of Michael Jackson’s memorial. It’ll be... http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/07/07/live-blogging-the-michael-jackson-memorial/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/07/07/live-blogging-the-michael-jackson-memorial/#comments Tue, 07 Jul 2009 15:39:04 +0000 Aaron Wherry http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=69041 http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/07/07/live-blogging-the-michael-jackson-memorial/feed/ 22 Paris's speech caps a heartbreaking tribute: "Daddy has been the best father you could ever imagine." http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/07/07/its-the-soul-mass-transit-system/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/07/07/its-the-soul-mass-transit-system/#comments Tue, 07 Jul 2009 14:18:14 +0000 Jaime Weinman http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=69018 http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/07/07/its-the-soul-mass-transit-system/feed/ 1 Finally, some good news that involves Michael Jackson in some way, albeit tangentially: Soul... http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/07/06/the-king-of-pop-quiz/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/07/06/the-king-of-pop-quiz/#comments Mon, 06 Jul 2009 20:30:25 +0000 macleans.ca http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=68932 http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/07/06/the-king-of-pop-quiz/feed/ 3 Test your knowledge of Michael Jackson’s childhood, music and beyond http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/07/06/who-did-michael-jackson-pray-to/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/07/06/who-did-michael-jackson-pray-to/#comments Mon, 06 Jul 2009 20:28:52 +0000 Katie Engelhart http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=68909 http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/07/06/who-did-michael-jackson-pray-to/feed/ 23 Raised Jehovah's Witness, he dabbled in Kabbalah and Islam http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/07/03/michael-jacksons-promoter-looks-to-turn-a-profit/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/07/03/michael-jacksons-promoter-looks-to-turn-a-profit/#comments Fri, 03 Jul 2009 18:56:56 +0000 macleans.ca http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=68609 http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/07/03/michael-jacksons-promoter-looks-to-turn-a-profit/feed/ 1 Between unreturned tickets, rehearsal footage and insurance money, AEG should more than recover its losses http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/07/03/a-mother%e2%80%99s-love/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/07/03/a-mother%e2%80%99s-love/#comments Fri, 03 Jul 2009 14:22:02 +0000 macleans.ca http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=68561 http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/07/03/a-mother%e2%80%99s-love/feed/ 2 Debbie Rowe may seek custody of Jackson’s children http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/07/02/coyne-v-wells-on-the-meaning-of-michael-jackson/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/07/02/coyne-v-wells-on-the-meaning-of-michael-jackson/#comments Thu, 02 Jul 2009 23:13:51 +0000 macleans.ca http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=68530 http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/07/02/coyne-v-wells-on-the-meaning-of-michael-jackson/feed/ 9 Our weekly video podcast http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/07/02/week-in-pictures-june-26th-july-1st-2009/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/07/02/week-in-pictures-june-26th-july-1st-2009/#comments Thu, 02 Jul 2009 20:00:10 +0000 macleans.ca http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=68456 http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/07/02/week-in-pictures-june-26th-july-1st-2009/feed/ 1 The best pictures from the last seven days http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/07/02/at-last-a-place-to-mourn/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/07/02/at-last-a-place-to-mourn/#comments Thu, 02 Jul 2009 18:55:07 +0000 macleans.ca http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=68454 http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/07/02/at-last-a-place-to-mourn/feed/ 1 Michael Jackson’s funeral date is set http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/06/30/fact-or-fiction-michael-jackson-rumours/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/06/30/fact-or-fiction-michael-jackson-rumours/#comments Tue, 30 Jun 2009 21:04:45 +0000 Katie Engelhart http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=68138 http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/06/30/fact-or-fiction-michael-jackson-rumours/feed/ 8 Sifting through all the scandalous news reports for the truth about MJ's life and death http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/06/30/jackson-neither-the-biological-nor-adoptive-father-to-children/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/06/30/jackson-neither-the-biological-nor-adoptive-father-to-children/#comments Tue, 30 Jun 2009 16:51:50 +0000 macleans.ca http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=68054 http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/06/30/jackson-neither-the-biological-nor-adoptive-father-to-children/feed/ 6 TMZ reports donors used for kids, and the pop star never made adoption official http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/06/30/british-magazine-prints-photo-of-michael-jackson%e2%80%99s-final-moments/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/06/30/british-magazine-prints-photo-of-michael-jackson%e2%80%99s-final-moments/#comments Tue, 30 Jun 2009 16:24:47 +0000 macleans.ca http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=68036 http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/06/30/british-magazine-prints-photo-of-michael-jackson%e2%80%99s-final-moments/feed/ 0 OK! Went with a morbid cover over a sentimental one http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/06/29/michael-jackson%e2%80%99s-mother-files-for-custody-of-his-children/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/06/29/michael-jackson%e2%80%99s-mother-files-for-custody-of-his-children/#comments Mon, 29 Jun 2009 18:39:23 +0000 macleans.ca http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=67854 http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/06/29/michael-jackson%e2%80%99s-mother-files-for-custody-of-his-children/feed/ 0 Says she and her grandchildren “have a long-established relationship” http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/06/29/joe-jackson-suspects-foul-play-in-death-of-son/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/06/29/joe-jackson-suspects-foul-play-in-death-of-son/#comments Mon, 29 Jun 2009 15:52:11 +0000 macleans.ca http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=67754 http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/06/29/joe-jackson-suspects-foul-play-in-death-of-son/feed/ 0 Father says Michael Jackson was "dead before he left the house" http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/06/26/autopsy-rules-out-foul-play/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/06/26/autopsy-rules-out-foul-play/#comments Sat, 27 Jun 2009 03:49:25 +0000 macleans.ca http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=67623 http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/06/26/autopsy-rules-out-foul-play/feed/ 0 Plus police conduct a three-hour interview with pop star's doctor