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NEWS ABOUT: Blanket Jackson

Blanket Jackson stories: 17 news summaries
CUTENESS OVERLOAD

 Jackson Kids Save a Puppy 

Paris, Prince, Blanket help Scooby Roo—but spies call them 'weird'

Nov 9, 09 9:24 AM CST
(Newser) - Thanks in part to Michael Jackson’s three children, a two-legged dog got a set of wheels this weekend. TMZ reported last month that the Jacksons were trying to raise $2,000 to pay for the custom cart—no word on how much they contributed. Adorable, yes—but that cuteness... More »

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entertainment • celebrity • Michael Jackson • Prince Michael Jackson • Blanket Jackson • celebrity death • Prince Michael Jackson II • Paris Jackson

 Culkin: Jacko Kid Is Not My Son 

Sperm donor for Michael Jackson's youngest child remains a mystery

Sep 1, 09 12:56 PM CDT
(Newser) - Macaulay Culkin, godfather to Michael Jackson’s oldest son, is not the biological father of his youngest, the New York Daily News reports. The inquiries, brought on by a report in the Sun that the former child star could have donated the sperm that made Blanket, “are... More »

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entertainment • celebrity • Michael Jackson • Macaulay Culkin • Blanket Jackson • celebrity death • Prince Michael Jackson II

 Macaulay Could Be 
 Blanket's Dad: Tab 

Culkin formed bond with Michael Jackson; sources think he's mystery sperm donor

Aug 31, 09 8:11 AM CDT
(Newser) - In what a source acknowledges “is probably the wackiest” Jackson progeny rumor yet, the latest possible bio-dad for Michael’s youngest, Blanket, is Macaulay Culkin, the Sun reports. “This isn’t just chitter-chatter, even Culkin suspects he’s Blanket’s father,” the source continues, adding that... More »

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entertainment • celebrity • Michael Jackson • celebrity parents • Macaulay Culkin • Blanket Jackson • celebrity death • Prince Michael Jackson II

 Jacko Kids Take Vegas 

Kids getting back to normal at hotel that used to be home

Aug 24, 09 9:26 AM CDT
(Newser) - Michael Jackson’s three children spent the weekend at their old home—the Palms Hotel in Las Vegas, where they lived with the King of Pop briefly last year, People reports. This time around, Prince, Paris, and Blanket were joined by grandma Katherine and three friends, and spent a... More »

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entertainment • Las Vegas • celebrity • Michael Jackson • Jermaine Jackson • Katherine Jackson • Prince Michael Jackson • Paris Michael Jackson • Blanket Jackson • celebrity death • Prince Michael Jackson II

GOSSIP ROUNDUP

 Coming Soon: 
 Winehouse, the Musical? 

Plus, yet more Michael Jackson news

Aug 12, 09 11:47 AM CDT
(Newser) - Amy Winehouse’s rise to fame and corresponding fall into drugs, alcoholism, and melodramatic relationships would make interesting theater—or at least her brother thinks so, the Sun reports. “I think one day there could be a musical of Amy's life,” he says. “You just don't... More »

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entertainment • Kelly Clarkson • celebrity • Amy Winehouse • Michael Jackson • Liam Neeson • Paula Abdul • Blanket Jackson • celebrity death

 Michael's Mom Gets Custody 
 of Jackson Kids 

Rowe will have visitation, sources say

Jul 30, 09 8:44 AM CDT
(Newser) - The custody battle between Katherine Jackson and Debbie Rowe is over, sources tell CBS News. The Jackson matriarch has been awarded full custody of Michael Jackson’s three children, and Rowe will have visitation rights—but receive no money. “It’s an agreement for the best interests of the... More »

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entertainment • celebrity • custody • Michael Jackson • Debbie Rowe • Katherine Jackson • Joe Jackson • Prince Michael Jackson • Paris Michael Jackson • Blanket Jackson • celebrity death • Prince Michael Jackson II

JACKSON ROUNDUP

 Rowe Sues 
 Fake 'Friend' 

Plus, investigation turns criminal, doctor flees California

Jul 17, 09 9:16 AM CDT
(Newser) - Let the Michael Jackson lawsuits begin. Ex-wife Debbie Rowe filed a defamation suit against Rebecca White, Radar reports. White who claimed to be a friend of Rowe's, publicized an e-mail in which she said Rowe wrote, “Do I want the kids? Hell no.” Rowe denies being friends with... More »

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entertainment • celebrity • lawsuit • Michael Jackson • Debbie Rowe • Conrad Murray • Katherine Jackson • Joe Jackson • Prince Michael Jackson • Paris Michael Jackson • Blanket Jackson • celebrity death • Prince Michael Jackson II

JACKSON ROUNDUP

 Jackson's Legs Show Abuse 

Plus, bio-dad mystery drags on

Jul 16, 09 11:17 AM CDT
(Newser) - More photos of Michael Jackson’s apparently drug-abused body have surfaced, this time showing bruises and needle marks on his legs, the Daily Mail reports. The images, originally broadcast on ABC, also show a large black wound where an IV line apparently fed into his leg. More on Jackson:
... More »

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entertainment • celebrity • drug abuse • Michael Jackson • Prince Michael Jackson • Paris Michael Jackson • Blanket Jackson • Tito Jackson • celebrity death • Arnold Klein

 Joe Eyes Kids for Showbiz:
 'Blanket, He Can Really Dance'

Jacko's dad also plans kids' showbiz careers

Jul 10, 09 9:11 AM CDT
(Newser) - Joe Jackson suspects foul play in the death of his son, saying he "just couldn't believe what was happening to Michael"—and he tells ABC News, “I do believe it was foul play. I do believe that. Yes.” The Jackson patriarch, whose interview airs on Primetime:... More »

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entertainment • celebrity • Michael Jackson • Prince Michael Jackson • Paris Michael Jackson • Blanket Jackson • celebrity death • Prince Michael Jackson II

(Newser) - The carefully guarded children of Michael Jackson made a rare public appearance at his memorial yesterday, but for one of them it was even more revolutionary: Prince Michael Jackson II—aka Blanket—was seen fully for the first time, Fox News reports. Blanket, who was famously dangled by his father... More »

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entertainment • music • children • memorial • Michael Jackson • Staples Center • Paris Michael Jackson • Blanket Jackson • Prince Michael Jackson II

 Jacko Was Devoted 
 Dad: Carrie Fisher 

He was not capable of 'what they accused him of doing'

Jul 8, 09 9:46 AM CDT
(Newser) - Michael Jackson was a very good father, though “he was a child himself,” writes friend Carrie Fisher on her website. His kids “are very well behaved, respectful children, who seemed content in Michael’s company.” And though he may not have been a “conventional” parent,... More »

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entertainment • celebrity • Star Wars • Michael Jackson • Carrie Fisher • Prince Michael Jackson • Paris Michael Jackson • Blanket Jackson • celebrity death • Prince Michael Jackson II

JACKSON ROUNDUP

 Michael Wanted 
 Octo-Kids: Publicist 

Made numerous offers to Octuplet Mom to take them off her hands

Jul 3, 09 11:44 AM CDT
(Newser) - Michael Jackson was enchanted by octuplet mom Nadya Suleman’s brood and made numerous offers to adopt them in the weeks before he died, her ex-publicist tells the Mirror. “When Michael called I thought it was a joke at first,” says Victor Munoz. “He said he could... More »

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entertainment • celebrity • Beatles • Michael Jackson • Jerry Brown • octuplets • Nadya Suleman • Blanket Jackson • celebrity death

OPINION

 Rowe Wants Kids— 
 or More Cash 

If it's truly the kids she's after, she's only hurting them

Jul 3, 09 9:15 AM CDT
(Newser) - After Debbie Rowe announced she wanted custody of Michael Jackson’s two older children, her lawyer “scrambled to say she had reached no final decision,” writes Michael Daly for the New York Daily News. Which means she could probably still be persuaded to, say, accept another big payment... More »

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entertainment • celebrity • death • Michael Jackson • custody battle • Debbie Rowe • Prince Michael Jackson • Paris Michael Jackson • Blanket Jackson • celebrity death

 Michael as Parent: 
 Eccentric But Loving 

Kids were veiled, surveilled, but seemed happy

Jul 2, 09 10:13 AM CDT
(Newser) - Michael Jackson loved his children above all else, but what kind of a father was he? J. Randy Taraborrelli, Jackson’s friend for 40 years, explores the life of the Jackson kids in an ongoing Daily Mail series. The children were not allowed to look in mirrors for any length... More »

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entertainment • celebrity • Michael Jackson • celebrity parents • Prince Michael Jackson • Paris Michael Jackson • Blanket Jackson • celebrity death

 Rowe Not Kids' Bio-Mom: TMZ 

She could still win custody as surrogate

Jun 30, 09 10:37 AM CDT
(Newser) - Not only was Michael Jackson not the biological father of any of his children, neither was Debbie Rowe, his ex-wife, their biological mother, TMZ reports. All three children were conceived in vitro, and Debbie acted as the surrogate for the eldest two—for a fee—sources tell TMZ. More »

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entertainment • in vitro fertilization • celebrity • death • custody • Michael Jackson • Debbie Rowe • Prince Michael Jackson • Paris Michael Jackson • Blanket Jackson

 Michael, Kids 
 Formed 'Jackson 4' 

Song they wrote could be released to raise money

Jun 29, 09 1:19 PM CDT
(Newser) - Michael Jackson had a dream that died with him: to become the “Jackson Four” with his three children and include the debut of their first song at his London concerts, the Sun reports. The song, “River Ripple,” includes the lyrics, “Ripples in my River; Flow on,... More »

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entertainment • celebrity • song • Michael Jackson • Prince Michael • Paris Michael • Blanket • Prince Michael Jackson • Paris Michael Jackson • Blanket Jackson

(Newser) - A Los Angeles judge today gave Michael Jackson’s mother, Katherine, temporary custody of the late singer’s three children, the AP reports. Katherine Jackson was not, however, given guardianship of the children’s estate. A hearing is scheduled Aug. 3 to determine permanent arrangements. “We’re not trying... More »

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entertainment • Michael Jackson • child custody • petition • legal filing • Conrad Murray • Katherine Jackson • Joe Jackson • Prince Michael Jackson • Paris Michael Jackson • Blanket Jackson

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