Michael Jackson teaming up with the New Kids on the Block

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Michael Jackson has secret talks with New Kids on the Block
Published 7/10/2008 by CNH at Cele|bitchy
... work with them. The New Kids on the Block start touring in September and have reportedly been hosting “secret talks” with the “Thriller” signer. The band held secret talks with Michael, 49, at his Nevada home last week. They are the latest in a string of artists - including Kanye West, will.i.am, Ne-Yo and Akon - rumoured to be working with him as he attempts to revive his career following his acquittal of child abuse charges three years ago. [Monsters and Critics] Donny Wahlberg, the token bad boy of the band, spilled the ...

Early buzz: Slurpees, Sub Pop, 'Deadwood' and more
Published 7/11/2008 by Whitney Matheson at USATODAY.com - Pop Candy
... bickering with each other. Pretty soon they'll be drawing blood ... - Yesterday a college student named Max raved to me about the Japanese metal band Boris . Here's a story about them from the Washington Post . - Lemmy from Motorhead is in trouble for wearing a Nazi helmet in a German photoshoot. - The writers of Late Night with Conan O'Brien are sick of seeing ads for Burn Notice . (Link via TV Squad .) - And finally, Michael Jackson wants to collaborate with New Kids on the Block . What year is this again?