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Nancy Cartwright, Randy Jackson & More: This Week's Famous Post50 Birthdays

Posted 12.25.2011

Read More: Nancy Cartwright, Richard Dreyfuss, Chad Smith, James Pickens Jr., Bill Wyman, Famous Birthdays, Randy Jackson, Rita Wilson, Pat Sajak, The Jacksons, Celebrity Birhtdays, Fifty News

Some of our favorite Post50 celebrities will be blowing out birthday candles this week, Oct. 23-29. Those born during this time are Scorpios, and ...

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Alejandra Jackson Goes Full 'Momtie'

Morris W. O'Kelly | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Jermaine Jackson, Alejandra Genevieve Oaziaza, The Jacksons, Baby Mama, Divorce, Randy Jackson, Alejandra Jackson, Baby Daddy, Jackson 5, Entertainment News
Morris W. O'Kelly

Somebody, somewhere, somehow needs to construct the Groupie Hall of Fame. It should immortalize the "contributions" of those who've managed to disrega...

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HuffPost Review: Michael Jackson's Vision, Plus A Conversation With Brazilian Sensation Bebel Gilberto

Mike Ragogna | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Michael Jackson, The Jacksons, Magic Johnson, Julianna Neves, Bebel Gilberto, Prince, Eat Pray Love, Closer, Martin Scorsese, Gal Costa, Vincent Price, Bjork, George Wendt, Steven Spielberg, The Mills Brothers, Lisa Marie Presley, Gilberto Gil, David Francis, Ella Fitzgerald, Joao Gilberto, The Jackson 5, Entourage, Iman, Billie Holiday, Sex in the City, Bossa Nova, Simon & Garfunkel, John Travolta, Chris Tucker, Paul McCartney, Naomi Campbell, Nip/Tuck, Amoeba Records, Michael Jordan, Eddie Murphy, Kings of Convenience, Duke Ellington, Fats Waller, Marlon Brando, Macaulay Culkin, Lionel Hampton, Carlinhos Brown, Wesley Snipes, Miucha, Sadé, Entertainment News
Mike Ragogna

This 35-track, triple disc DVD collection is such an important and significant pop-culture package that it might scare your unsuspecting holiday recipient into thinking you're saying something more than merely Happy Whatever.

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From Philly International to The Berklee College Of Music: A Conversation With Kenny Gamble & Leon Huff

Mike Ragogna | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Michael Jackson, Wilson Pickett, The Jacksons, The O'Jays, Count Basie, Teddy Pendergrass, Sarah Vaughn, Sting, Hall & Oates, Shane Mosley, Kelly Clarkson, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Miles Davis, Isaac Hayes, Carrie Underwood, Daryl Hall, Aretha Franklin, Ruben Studdard, Lou Rawls, Atlantic Records, Tom Dowd, Michale Bubble, Don Cornelius, Kenny Gamble, Leon Huff, Billy Paul, Chaka Khan, The Intruders, Fantasia, Ella Fitzgerald, Ahmet Ertegun, Nancy Wilson, Gladys Knight, Burt Bacharach, Quincy Jones, Lawrence Welk, Ted Mack's Original Amateur Hour, Chris Daughtry, Jennifer Hudson, Hal David, The Three Degrees, Rod Stewart, Jerry Wexler, Gamble & Huff, Columbia Records, Paul McCartney, Barbra Streisand, Harold Melvin and the Blue Notes, Leslie Gore, Arif Mardin, Nesuhi Ertegun, Philly International, Floyd Mayweather, John Lennon, Soul Train, Herbie Hancock, Dusty Springfield, Duke Ellington, Archie Bell & the Drells, Frank Sinatra, Clive Davis, John Oates, Madera-White, Tsop, Mfsb, Nile ROgers, Entertainment News
Mike Ragogna

This weekend, the legendary R&B songwriting team will receive honorary doctorates in recognition of the 3500 songs they've produced over their 35-year partnership. In this interview, they reflect on their extraordinary careers.

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Hit the Road Jack: a Tortured Fan's Playlist for the End of "24"

David Wild | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Colin Hay, The Rolling Stones, The Jacksons, Bob Marley, Neil Diamond, David Crosby, Steve Miller, Skeeter Davis, George Harrison, Queen, Fox, The Wailers, Electric Light Orchestra, Tom Petty, Lauryn Hill, Aretha Franklin, Leo Kottke, The Who, John Lennon, Pearl Jam, Mel & Tim, Little Feat, U2, Camper Van Beethoven, Kiefer Sutherland, The Standells, Pink Floyd, Cat Stevens, Tears for Fears, Ray Charles, 24, Plain White T's, The Bangles, Jude Cole, Entertainment News
David Wild

I have been there watching "24" since its first hour, and now, I will be there when Jack Bauer hits the road this year too. In appreciation for all that entertainment/patriotism/torture, here's one fan's loving playlist.

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HuffPost Reviews: Twilight's New Moon, Kerouac's Big Sur, Cohen's Isle Of Wight, and more including This Week's New Albums

Mike Ragogna | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Michael Jackson, Jason Mraz, The Jacksons, Son Volt, Lawrence Ferenghetti, Joan Baez, Miles Davis, Flight of the Conchords, John Mayer, Jay Farrar, Judy Collins, The Killers, Woodstock, Thom Yorke, David Bowie, The Jackson 5, Curt Worden, Sam Shepard, Jack Kerouac, Twilight, Kris Kristofferson, Big Sur, Patti Smith, The Twilight Sage: New Moon, Radiohead, Tom Waits, Benjamin Gibbard, The Doors, Kings of Convenience, Leonard Cohen, Death Cab for Cutie, Robert Francis, Murray Lerner, The Band, Bruce Springsteen, New Moon, Entertainment News
Mike Ragogna

Leading off with Death Cab For Cutie's infectious "Meet Me On The Equinox," New Moonmay be after your traditional teen market's pop dollars, but they're also attempting to tap into 20-something angst.

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'This Is It': Listen To Michael Jackson's New Song (AUDIO, LYRICS)

The Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Michael Jackson, Epic, This Is It, This Is It Documentary, The Jacksons, King of Pop, Film, Music, This Is It Video, London, Sony, This Is It Lyrics, This Is It Audio, Radio, This Is It Released, Jackson Brothers, This Is It Michael Jackson, New Michael Jackson Song, New Michael Jackson Music, Columbia, This Is It Song, Video, Entertainment News

NEW YORK - The first song from the upcoming Michael Jackson music documentary "This Is It" made it's debut online early Monday morning on MichaelJacks...

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Never Can Say Goodbye: A Final Playlist for Michael Jackson on the Day of His Funeral

David Wild | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: The Jacksons, The Jackson 5, Michael Jackson, Michael Jackson Funeral, Entertainment News
David Wild

Nothing I could ever write could possibly convey enduring beauty and power of the songs that he sang in his lifetime. Here are the recordings by which I will remember Michael on this day of his funeral.

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What Was Your Michael Jackson Moment?

Tony Sachs | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Motown Records, The Jacksons, Michael Jackson, The Jackson 5, Elvis Presley, Michael Jackson Dies, Entertainment News
Tony Sachs

I hope that somewhere behind the images of the weird, pajama-clad, not-quite-human latter-day Michael Jackson, we'll be able to hold onto those memories of when the guy made magic.

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Michael Jackson, Child of America, Gone

Mike Ragogna | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: The Jackson 5, Michael Jackson, The Jacksons, The Wiz, Simon & Garfunkel, Zombies, Carole King, Paul McCartney, Elvis Presley, Vincent Price, Neverland, Thriller, Diana Ross, Bobby Day, Lisa Marie Presley, Pink Floyd, Macaulay Culkin, Grammy Awards, Quincy Jones, Motown, Entertainment News
Mike Ragogna

Beyond the reams of his documented eccentricities, Michael Jackson was a huge talent who'll be missed, and he was one of our better, kinder kids whose life and story spun out of control.

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