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Michael Jackson's "Thriller" Jacket Sells for $1.8 Million

The iconic red jacket that Michael Jackson wore in the classic “Thriller” video recently sold at an auction for enough to make his $300,000 glove seem like a steal. Texas entrepreneur Milton Verret put down $1.8 million for the leather garment and plans to put it on display at a children’s hospital in Austin before sending it on tour to raise money for children’s charities....  read more

Michael Jackson's "Thriller" to Become Feature Film?

Like the dancing zombies it launched into superstardom, “Thriller” will never die: GK Films has reportedly secured the rights to turn Michael Jackson’s iconic music video into a feature film....  read more

The Seven Best Zombie Music Videos

If there's anything pop culture has prepared us for, it's the zombie apocalypse. But sometimes lost among the zombie B-movies, novels, video games, comic books, zombie walks and TV shows are great zombie music videos. Here are our favorites...  read more

Alan Wake Review
(Xbox 360)

Developer: Remedy Publisher: Microsoft Game Studios Platform: Xbox 360 One novelist's sabbatical gone horribly, horribly wrongCelebrity writer Alan Wake has got it made. Every novel he publishes jumps to the top of the best-seller list. He lives in a ritzy New York City apartment with a private terrace and dazzling view. He’s happily married and has a literary agent who knows how to close a deal. There’s only one problem: Wake hasn’t been able to put a word to paper for more than two years. The creative spigot has shut off and the only thing left flowing at this point...  read more

Michael Jackson Fans Attempt Another "Thriller" World Record

Just months after setting a record in Mexico City, Michael Jackson fans hope to break yet another world record inspired by the king of pop’s most famous group-dance routine....  read more

Thriller Nears Top-Selling Album Of All Time Status

Since his June 25 death, Michael Jackson has seen a spike not only in record sales but pretty much anything he's ever been affiliated with. ...  read more

Musical version of Michael Jackson's "Thriller" in the works

Michael Jackson's 1983 music video for "Thriller" is heading to the stage....  read more

Hideout Block Party, Day Two: The New Pornographers, Michael Jackson Tribute and more

[Above: The New Pornographers.] Ahhh, the CTA. Gotta love those delays and train station closings, right? The two-hour travel time to Hideout prevented the chance to see The Uglysuit and those that played before them, but nothing cools off an angry commuter like some free watermelon and a playful game of Head, Shoulders, Knees and Toes with Tim Fite on a lovely Sunday. His lively hip-hop performance was one of the weekend's many kid-friendly offerings, which also included crafts, a Wee Hairy Beasties performance and a puppet show whose theater was rigged to a bike. ...  read more

Jackson's Thriller added to National Recording Registry

Michael Jackson’s iconic album Thriller was one of 25 recorded works added to the National Recording Registry on Wednesday.   The National Recording Preservation Act was passed in 2000 to ensure that “culturally, historically and aesthetically significant” works were preserved for future generations. Each year, the Library of Congress chooses 25 works to add to the collection based on nominations by the public and consultations with the National Recordings Preservation Board. ...  read more