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February 22nd, 2012

On Wednesday, Simon Cowell and L.A. Reid spoke with reporters, including Gossip Cop, about possible replacements for former judges Nicole Scherzinger and Paula Abdul, as well as plans for two hosts.

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February 16th, 2012

Janet Jackson could be among the new “X Factor” judges, according to a report.

The singer, who tried to dodge the topic during an appearance on “Anderson” set to air Monday, is reportedly in early talks with Simon Cowell to join the FOX series.

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February 1st, 2012

The “Glee” tribute to Michael Jackson received a bittersweet endorsement on Twitter from the late singer’s sister La Toya Jackson.

“This show #Glee of #MJGLEE makes me cry,” she tweeted after Tuesday’s special episode, adding, “I realize how much I miss my brother and how extremely talented he was!!!”

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December 26th, 2011

The animal rights group PETA has named Janet Jackson its Grinch of the Year for 2011.

Jackson “won” the dishonor for launching a collection with fur company Blackglama.

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October 24th, 2011

Dr. Conrad Murray‘s manslaughter trial in the death of Michael Jackson continues today.

The defense is expected to finish its cross-examination of anesthesiology expert Steven Shafer, who testified last week that Murray was grossly negligent in administering propofol to Jackson.

Today’s proceedings are slated to begin at 8:45 a.m. PT.

Watch the live stream here!

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October 23rd, 2011

Janet Jackson is cutting short her Australian tour so she can join her family at the trial of Dr. Conrad Murray, who’s been charged with the involuntary manslaughter of her brother Michael.

The performer told the Associated Press, “After talking with my family last night, I decided we must be together right now… This saddens me in so many ways.”

Jackson’s “Number Ones” tour was slated to hit Melbourne later this week.

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May 10th, 2011

Jermaine Dupri is a deadbeat dad, claims his baby mama in a lawsuit.

Sarai Jones is suing the music producer over missed child support payments after an Atlanta-area judge ordered Dupri to pay $2,500 per month and an additional $7,500, based on a paternity test.

DNA proved that Dupri and Jones have a seven-month-old daughter together.

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February 7th, 2011

Janet Jackson opens up about about her brother Michael Jackson’s death in an interview with Meredith Vieira set to air on “Today” and “Dateline NBC.”

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