drew griffin and ted rollins who will be back a little later in the show.ll have more to report on. this we want to turn to a town known all over hollywood for his work helping celebrities to get clean and sober. his clients have ranged from lindsay lohan to mike tyson and even the jackson family approached him. howard stamamuels runs the wonderland clinic. i want to ask you about those reports that you were in contact with michael jackson's family to try to get him some help. can you confirm that? >> no. all my conversations and all my clients are all confidential. and i can not talk about any of that. but i can talk about the process of addiction. >> let's speak nor broadly then. michael jackson refused to take calls from his mother s that typical? >> without question. you know, families -- it's so important for families to continue interventions on the people that they love. and the addict will do everything possible to run from the family, not take phone calls, to cut communication because when their drugs are threatened, then their whole exist sense th

it's tough. >> ted rollins has the late toast day on that possibility. ted, what do you make of that? do you think that -- do you think that michael jackson will be buried at neverland? >> well, here's what we found out. somebody from the jackson camp, an attorney contacted the state last thursday. and qurd aboinquiried about hown bury him there at neverland. the law doesn't says can you do it. in fact, the state says in order to bury grandma in your backyard, fill out a two-page form, pay $400 -- >> in one sense. >> then go to the county and say it is all right if we do this burial. >> and that's the tricky part. santa barbara county has never done it before. >> ever. they don't know -- they don't have a template. so what they're doing is waiting to see if, indeed, the jacksons do decide. it sounds like there isn't a decision, obviously. >> we don't know if there is a split within the family. >> right. >> as far as santa barbara county is concerned, they haven't heard from him. they'll deal with it after they get an application. clearly, they indicated t

. >> back to ted rollins.xplain how the raid went down, what time, what happened, who was there, did they let him in, did they bust the door down, what happened? >> they didn't have to bust the door down. what's that? >> good to know. >> yes. cooperation is still taking place. they knew what they were looking for. they brought with them some folks with the dea that are experts in this field that could help them basically target their search. l.a.p.d. had help with people familiar with clinics and pharmacy spheres looking for records. they got a hard drive. 21 documents, then they were out. two and a half hours, not a big deal. when you look at the video, they brought a lot of agents. >> was the doctor there when the raid went down? >> no, apparently not. he was not there when the raid went down. they said it was a complete surprise. >> do we have any idea why this doctor went missing, was hiding for three days after michael jackson's death? >> totally false. initially after michael jackson died, murray was at

. >> larry: joined by jim moret, and ted rollins, cnn correspondent. ted, we understand that jackson senior had a statement today. >> yeah, very bizarre. did an interview with joe jackson. he basically talked about the young man that could be michael jackson's son. the interviewer asked joe jackson about it. >> larry: let's watch what he said. >> so many things, but the other day, michael may have had another child. omar is his name? everyone was sitting there. everyone tried to connect dots. do you know him as michael's other son? >> yes. i knew he had another son. yes, i did. >> he looks like a jackson. >> oh, yes. he looks like a jackson, acts like a jackson, can dance like a jackson. this boy is is a fantastic dancer. yes. >> thought maybe he's the future of the family. >> i don't know. i can't say it yet, until i see it happen. >> larry: okay. stranger and stranger. jim, what do you make of this? >> he didn't really say omar is his son. but he said -- >> he said looks like a duck, acts like a duck. >> based what joe jackson is saying lately, this i

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ted rollins is in the staples center in l.a. with more what's going on. i guess the anticipation is building, ted. >> absolutely, wolf. the anticipation building outside the staples center here. you mentioned that court rooling. that was taking place in a courtroom here in los angeles. this was a big decision by this judge taking away the power of michael jackson's mother and giving it to his long-time attorney john branca and personal friend john mcclean. they were named as executors in 2002 will. the judge went along with the argument at the time he wrote that will jackson wanted them to control the estate. at least until august 3rd, those two will control the jackson estate. you look at the crowd here, it is starting to build outside the staples center. a lot of these people will be moved out of the area for security reasons tomorrow. only people with valid tickets and wrist bands to get them into this vicinity will be able to come in. today you could see a large crowd of people coming and they will sign a mural that's been erected in jackson's honor ta

now, that kind of arrangement got ted stevens in hot trouble in alaska and got john rollins, the formerlican governor of connecticut kicked out of office. gretchen: health czar nancy deparle. what's the issue there. >> about conflict of interest and transparency and double standards. this woman has made nearly $6 million as a consultant and working for basically lobbying for the health care industry. if this was a republican. there is no way she would have made it into office. and there are a number of companies that she has done work for which, of course, are now going to probably benefit from the health care takeover. brian: in any way, shape, or form the book health care corruption. number two and i imagine now it's number 1. it tends to take a critical view. that's what i'm getting. 10 minutes before the top of the hour. michelle, great to see new person. congratulations. gretchen: we told you earlier about the bo. tax. tax on plastic surgery. that's not the only tax. you can say couch potato tax? brian: 1 0 miles per hour when he lost control of his boat flipping over and over and