Michael Jackson
MTV Turns 45: How Michael Jackson, Madonna and ‘The Real World’ Made TV History
The iconic cable television channel, first launched in a small section of the East Coast on Aug. 1, 1981.
John Stamos Reveals Botched ’80s Nose Job Was Fixed by Michael Jackson’s Surgeon
The ‘Full House’ star also dished on his relationship with Lori Loughlin.
‘Partridge Family’ Star Danny Bonaduce Recalls Going to School With Michael Jackson
The actor played Danny Partridge, the red-headed middle brother, in the musical sitcom.
Whatever Happened to Michael Jackson’s Pet, Bubbles the Chimp?
He was the best friend of the King of Pop and featured in the new movie.
Bill Maher Issues Brutal Takedown of Michael Jackson Biopic
The ‘Real Time With Bill Maher’ host slammed the film’s omission of Jackson’s sex abuse allegations.
How Did Dave Mason Get Michael Jackson to Sing on the Song “Save Me”?
The ex-Traffic member Mason teases his memoir with a special story.
‘Michael’: See the Michael Jackson Biopic Cast vs. Their Real-Life Counterparts
How well do the actors match the real people they’re playing?
‘Stranger Things’: What Songs Will Be on Season 5’s Soundtrack?
Looking back at the biggest hits of fall 1987.
Which Iconic Pop Star Did Maureen McCormick Think She Was Going to Marry?
The ‘Brady Bunch’ star thought she had a serious future with this fellow ’70s icon.
How a Wild Night Out Made ‘Little House’s Melissa Gilbert a Friend to Sammy Davis Jr.
Her retelling of the bizarre night out was called ‘the most amazing Hollywood story you will ever hear.’
The Triumphant and Tragic Life of Mabel King from ‘What’s Happening!!’
Michael Jackson became aware of Mabel’s situation and rallied the troops.
Michael Jackson Once Tried To Own This Iconic Prop From ‘The Wizard of Oz’
Did he win or lose? And where is it now?
Danny DeVito Reveals That He Partied with Michael Jackson on the ‘Taxi’ Set
The King of Pop was, apparently, also a huge fan of the ’70s comedy.
Donny Osmond Says Michael Jackson Gave Him Some ‘Very Offensive’ Career Advice
“He said, ‘Your name’s poison, Donny.'”
Celebrate Over 50 Years of the American Music Awards
Dick Clark’s awards show history, biggest winners and most shocking moments!
Jackie Jackson of the Jackson 5 is 74! Here’s How He’s Honoring 50 Years of the Jacksons
He also shares a birthday with Jackson matriarch Katherine.
‘Diff’rent Strokes’ Star Todd Bridges on Meeting Michael Jackson & the Big Surprise He Got From Redd Foxx
Plus, his crush on Janet Jackson, his favorite Queen album, and other nostalgic memories.
You Won’t Believe What Instrument Sheila E. Played on Michael Jackson’s “Don’t Stop ’til You Get Enough”
Listen to the tune to find her part in the song!
Rob Lowe Confirms That ‘St. Elmo’s Fire 2’ Is Actually Happening on ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live’
He also told the story of how Michael Jackson ended up with his chin.
Weekly Wayback: Pop-Culture Anniversaries for Jan. 25-31, 2025
Movies, TV, music and more celebrating notable anniversaries the week of Jan. 25-31, 2025, including “National Velvet,” “Bridge Over Troubled Water,” “We Are the World,” “Before Sunrise” and others.
Marie Osmond & the Jackson Family Remember Wayne Osmond in Social Media Posts
The Osmond sister and the remaining members of the Jackson family honored Wayne Osmond, who passed on January 1.
Where Can You Watch the Original ‘Yacht Rock’ TV Series?
It all started with “What a Fool Believes” and a crazy, crazy parody.
Donny Osmond’s Father Instilled One Thing in Him During Time in Family Band
Donny also talks about his similarities to the late Michael Jackson.
Vincent Price’s Daughter Says Appearing in Michael Jackson’s ‘Thriller’ Gave Him ‘Immortality’
Ah, that iconic laugh.
Alex Van Halen Hated That His Brother Eddie Van Halen Worked With a Famous Pop Legend
Hint: They collaborated on “Beat It.”
Who’s Still Alive in the Jackson Family?
Michael and Tito’s brothers and sisters have all ended up on different paths.
Watch the Winning Videos From MTV’s First VMAs
Watch the videos for “Thriller,” “Girls Just Want to Have Fun,” “Rockit,” “Every Breath You Take” and all of the others that won at the 1984 MTV Video Music Awards, the music channel’s first VMAs ceremony.
6 Things You Never Knew About the First MTV VMAs — 40 Years Later
One major band had to be blackmailed into performing.
Aerosmith Had a Video Game Where You Rescued Steven Tyler From An Evil Biker Babe
You also had to rescue band members from the men’s room.
Michael Jackson’s Family Pays Tribute to Him on the 15th Anniversary of His Death
I can’t believe that much time has passed.