it's a conversation happening at cnn.com/larryking. we're talking mainly tonight about this custody issue of michael jackson's children such as you just were with the panel. and of all of the thousands of responses that we had today on the blog, one really caught our eye i'm going to share it with you. somebody named christina. she says this, i hope the children stay with katherine jackson since that was michael jackson's expressed wish. she goes on to say i'm sure they can find a healthy peaceful co-existence for the sake of the children. that's happening cnn.com/larryking. before we go, remember this date. keep it in mind, august 29th. the place is london, august 29th, would have been michael jackson's 51st birthday, the 02 arena where he was supposed to have all of the concerts. can you believe, larry, that the concert promoter behind that concert may well do a tribute show to michael jackson on his 51st birthday. now, larry, you've seen a lot, but would you say if i told you that the headliners may be diana ross, stevie wonder, jus

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keep your comments coming to cnn.com/larryking.ght? >> i feel like i lost my friend. i lost my whole world. he was just -- he was the man for me. i couldn't stand it. >> larry: why are you sitting with two hands under the table? >> first of all -- >> larry: i have been looking at this. >> i'm going to read this, while i read this i want you to wear this while i read this. >> larry: you want me to wear this while you read it? >> look out, larry. >> smooth criminal. >> larry: this is your statement in the program. >> yes. my statement. i have lost my best friend, lost my best man at my wedding. my daughter loves her godfather, the brandos have lost a special family member and our hearts are numb and broken. i will never be the same but know in my heart and for the world his legacy will live forever. with all my love, miko and the brando family. >> larry: i ain't going to top that. patti, what did the hat mean to him? this hat. it was a prop. >> it was his astaire. his gene kelly. there's this taking that element that you see somebody

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go to cnn.com/larryking, ask him what you'd like to know.on't forget our twitter and facebook accounts. back with joe jackson and leonard rowe right after this. , term life and disability in one surprisingly affordable package. strengthen your safety net and find out how affordable it can be at metlife.com. >> larry: you described the actions of aeg as unethical. what do you mean, joe? what was unet call? >> can i answer that, joe, please? >> go ahead and answer that. you better. >> larry, i would like to answer that question, please. >> larry: go ahead. >> larry, the first conversation i had with michael jackson. the night, it was a friday night, the night he asked me to come and go to work for him. this is what he told me. he said, rowe, i only agreed to do ten shows for aeg. i never agreed to do 50. he said i can't do no 50 shows, rowe. he said i never agreed. i said, well, mike, what is your deal? he said, i don't know what my deal is. he said, i need you, rowe to straighten that out. i need you to get with randy phillips on monday morni

go to cnn.com/larryking to read both takes on the issue. one by maria cardona and terry holt.rryking and more with jesse when we get back. >> larry: let's take a call for governor ventura. sante, california, hello. >> caller: hi. how are you? >> larry: fine. >> caller: i wanted to ask, does he have any other future plans of running for, you know, governor or such state senator or something beyond that? and i like his stand on average people getting more involved in their citizenry. >> larry: will you run again for something? >> i have no plan to do that right now. i did six years in the navy. six years as a mayor and four as a governor. i like private life a lot right now. it is my birthday today and only for you would i come out and do an interview on my birthday. i played golf today at the tournament players' club in minneapolis where we had the 3m championship of the tournament and come on on my birthday. >> larry: i'm honored! >> only for you, larry. >> larry: thank you. >> nobody else. >> larry: you have been a critic of media in your time. what do you make of media cover

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cnn.com/larryking. check it out. back in 60 seconds. dr. klein. >> larry: a gut-wrenching moment at the memorial came at the end when michael's 11-year-old daughter paris talked through her tears. we've seen it many times. we want to get arnie's reaction, watch. >> ever since i was born, daddy has been the best father you could ever imagine. and i just wanted to say i love him so much. >> larry: what do you feel when you look at that? >> i can't, it's difficult to look at that. because here's a man who changed the world. he enabled black people to do things they've never done before. we have a black caucus, we have a black president. he enabled so many things. he gave so many gifts to the world. he's the finest entertainer what he ever had. unlike what they did to this sarah bernhardt. she died painless, yet they had a big funeral for her. now everybody wants the gossip. we lost one of the greatest people of our life. the most generous and with a bigger heart than anyone i've ever known. he's produced three incredible children. >> larry: ab

logon to cnn.com/larryking and let your voice be heard. while you're there check out miko's thoughts on what michael jackson's legacies will be. what do you think people should remember about your friend michael jackson beyond the music? >> just what a wonderful human being he was. i mean, he was just -- i met a lot of people in my life, and i've never met anybody like him. he was an awesome human being. i miss him very dearly. >> we appreciate having you on here. we're not here to beat up your friend. there is an investigation ongoing. >> i understand. let's wait and we'll talk about it once the official -- >> trent copeland, watch us through what you expect next in the investigation. we've heard an sbim mags by the l.a. police chief that it's a possibility, i think his word was corroboration that criminal charges may follow in this case. what do you do as a defense attorney representing the doctor? >> first thing i will tell that doctor is look, what was krur connection with michael jackson and i want to know the extent of that relations

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by the way, you can go to cnn.com/larryking or cnn.com/impactyourworld for more on willie and farm aid and how you can help. >> larry: very shortly after michael jackson's death, his father joe started raising questions about the possibility of foul play. he repeated that theme last night when he appeared on this show. watch. >> you don't take a doctor and stick him in the room there and then the doctor give him something to make him rest and then he don't wake up no more. something is wrong there. the doctor -- the doctor -- the doctor just -- i understand he left and went to sleep or something. i don't know what he happened then. but he tried to bring michael -- >> larry: are you implying, then, that the doctor committed foul play? >> something went wrong -- something went wrong, larry. because when they tried to bring michael back, he was dead. something went wrong. >> larry: joe also pointed a finger of suspicion at michael's personal physician dr. conrad murray. we asked dr. murray to respond to joe jackson's comments. his spokesman has issued this statement. we are not going to r

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