club 30's with mjfangirl- a Michael Jackson Fan Podcast
mjfangirl 73 episodes Nov 9, 2026
Club 30s with MJ Fangirl is a fan podcast dedicated to Michael Jackson, offering music deep dives, fan conversations, event reviews, and cultural analysis. It features exclusive interviews with dancers, collaborators, and members of MJ's inner circle, providing rare behind-the-scenes stories. The show is for both lifelong fans and newcomers discovering his legacy.
Episodes
89. Beyond the Music- Paul Dwyer on the Humanitarian Side of Michael Jackson
What do we really know about Michael Jackson's humanitarian legacy? Probably a lot less than we think!This week on Club 30s with MJ Fangirl, I'm joined by Paul Dwyer, author of Humanitarian: The Real Michael Jackson, to explore Michael Jackson's incredible charity work, generosity, and the stories behind the man the world rarely got to see. From his visits to hospitals and orphanages a
88. NEW Michael Jackson SUPERBOWL Documentary Announced! Plus, Thriller News & Biopic Updates
OCTOBER 2026 MICHAEL JACKSON NEWS! From a brand-new documentary about Michael Jackson's Super Bowl halftime performance to rare footage we've never seen before, we've got A LOT to talk about this week! And of course, I couldn't bring you all this news without bringing back Randall for another round of MJ discussions, reactions, and a few hot takes!Follow Randall @therocfiles or @r
87. Celebrating Michael Jackson’s Thriller: Fan Stories & Behind-the-Scenes Memories
Michael Jackson’s Thriller is more than a music video. It’s FILM, MUSIC, & POP CULTURE HISTORY. Halloween season, we’re celebrating the iconic short film with exclusive interviews, unforgettable fan memories, and voicemails from the MJ community! From behind-the-scenes stories with Thriller girl Ola Ray and choreographer/dancer Vincent Paterson, to the legendary zombie dance, we’re revisiting
86. INTERVIEW- Popin Pete Talks Dancing In Captain EO, Michael & Women & Hilarious Moments on Set
What was it like teaching Michael Jackson how to dance? Popin Pete is a legendary dancer and original member of the Electric Boogaloos, the groundbreaking group that helped pioneer popping and boogaloo dance styles. Pete became one of the dancers Michael Jackson sought out to learn from, giving Michael private dance lessons and working alongside him on projects including Beat It, Captain EO, and G
85. Michael Jackson Biopic Part 2: New Updates, Rare Footage & Fall 2026 Merch
Michael Jackson Biopic Part 2 just got a BIG update! And in this episode, Randall and I are breaking down everything we know so far about the sequel, including the latest information on when Part 2 could happen and, perhaps more importantly, what Michael’s story could look like in the second movie.Follow Randall at @therocfiles on IG and Threads. @rocsmocs For Lego content coming soon! We also t
84. INTERVIEW- Big Al Answers YOUR Questions about Michael Jackson, Celebrities at Neverland, & Holiday Memories
Big Al was the amusement park manager at Neverland Valley Ranch, and in this episode, he answers YOUR questions about Michael Jackson, Neverland, and his unforgettable memories from working at the ranch.We talk about Michael riding the Neverland steam train, the music he chose for the property, his love of animals, the alligator he named “Big Al,” and the hilarious story of Big Al nearly mistaking
83. INTERVIEW- “I Had No Idea This Was Going to Happen” | Longtime Fan Talks Special Moments with Michael
Cindy is a lifelong Michael Jackson fan and the creator behind @MJ80sArchive where she shares rare footage and memories from one of the most exciting eras in Michael Jackson history. In this episode, Cindy and I discuss what it was really like to be a Michael Jackson fan during the height of Michael Mania in the 1980s, from spending time outside Havenhurst and meeting Michael multiple times to a
82. INTERVIEW- "I Want People To Know Who He Really Was" - Big Al Talks 15 Years at Neverland, Bill Bray & the Michael biopic
Big Al was the amusement park manager at Neverland Valley Ranch, where he spent years helping bring Michael Jackson’s vision for the amusement park and rides part of the property to life. In this episode, Big Al and I go beyond Neverland as we discuss his thoughts on the Michael Jackson biopic, his memories of Michael’s longtime head of security Bill Bray, seeing Michael Jackson perform live in co
81. INTERVIEW- Geron Caszper Candidate Talks Teaching Michael Jackson to MOONWALK, BAD & the Smooth Criminal Lean
What was it like teaching Michael Jackson to moonwalk? Geron Caszper Canidate is the dancer and choreographer who taught Michael the backslide, which became later known as the moonwalk, one of the most iconic dance moves in music history. On today's episode, Caszper takes me behind the scenes of his relationship with Michael and shares what it was like teaching one of the greatest performers o
80. INTERVVIEW- Ricko Baird on Dancing With Michael Jackson & What Made MJ the Gold Standard
What made Michael Jackson’s AURA so different? Today I sit down with dancer, performer, and recording artist Ricko Baird to talk about dancing alongside Michael Jackson in MJ & Friends and You Rock My World, portraying him on the West End in Thriller Live, and the lasting influence Michael Jackson has had on his career.We also discuss the upcoming Michael Jackson biopic, what it means for a ne
79. INTERVIEW- Meeting Michael Jackson: Arus Tee on Neverland & What Michael Was Really Like
What was Michael Jackson really like in person? Today I sit down with my longtime friend Arus Tee, who went from being a fan watching him on TV, to meeting Michael Jackson multiple times. Honestly- any fan's dream come true! From visits to Neverland Ranch, to supporting him through the 2005 trial, to conversations at Hotel Bel-Air, Arus shares unforgettable stories, including a famous photo of
78. INTERVIEW- Mani Niall, Michael Jackson's First Private Chef, talks the Victory Tour, The Golden Temple, & Memories with Bill Bray
Today I'm joined by Mani Niall, Michael Jackson's first private chef, for a fascinating conversation about the Victory Tour, life on the road, and the personal moments fans rarely get to hear about. Mani shares about his start as a chef, working at the Golden Temple Restaurant, how one phone call from Michael changed the course of his life, what it was like preparing meals for the King of
77. INTERVIEW- Stephanie Spruill on Singing with Michael Jackson, Working on the MICHAEL Biopic & Decades in Music
Before helping bring Michael Jackson's voice and artistry to life as the vocal coach for the MICHAEL biopic, Stephanie Spruill spent years working alongside him and many other legends, such as Dolly Parton, Donna Summer, Gloria Gaynor, Billy Idol and more, as one of the music industry's most respected vocalists and collaborators.In this episode of Club 30s, Stephanie shares unforgettable s
76. MICHAEL Reaches $1 BILLION - Michael Jackson Fans Call In!
The Michael Jackson biopic just made history by crossing $1 billion at the box office and now it's time to hear what the show's listeners, fellow Michael Jackson fans, really think.In this special episode, I'm turning the microphone over to YOU.Michael Jackson fans from around the world called in to share their honest thoughts on the film, Jaafar Jackson's performance, their favori
75. INTERVIEW- Publicist Howard Bloom on what made Michael Jackson DIFFERENT
Howard Bloom worked with some of the biggest names in music history, but he says no superstar ever affected him the way Michael Jackson did.In this exclusive conversation, I sit down with Howard Bloom, the publicist for The Jacksons during their Victory Tour and a longtime music industry powerhouse who also worked with artists including Prince, Queen, Bob Marley, Billy Joel, Aerosmith, and many mo
74. MICHAEL Movie Dominates- new digital release, movie recap & a look behind the scenes
The Michael Jackson biopic is making history and it’s not slowing down.In this episode, we’re talking about the film’s massive box office run as it pushes toward the $1 billion mark, officially becoming the highest-grossing music biopic of all time. But beyond the numbers, I wanted to sit down and really talk about what this moment means, not just for the film, but for Michael Jackson’s legacy as
73. INTERVIEW- "MICHAEL was my best friend"- Darls Centola talks Friendship, Faith & First LOVE
Buy Finding Truth with Michael- https://on.ltk.com/+OXmEG4ldDah8zxyGtkSgfAIn today’s episode we are talking with Darls Centola, author of the brand new book, Finding Truth with Michael. Darls, in her memoir, reveals what it was like to be one of Michael Jackson’s closest friends in the mid-70s. Beyond that, she takes us through her journey of reclaiming her voice after leaving the Jehovah’s Witnes
72. Michael BIOPIC PART 2 confirmed?! - reshoots & Jaafar Jackson edits REVEALED
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71. MICHAEL - the BIOPIC review episode!
In this episode, we review the Michael Jackson biopic! Real fan reaction featuring mjfangirl and Randall. We discuss whether the biopic met our expectations, Jaafar Jackson's acting and whether or not he was believable as Michael Jackson in the film, likes and dislikes of the Michael biopic and some of our hopes for part 2. From the choreography to Colman Domingo’s portrayal of Joe Jackson, we’re
70. Michael Jackson NEW FAN- what to listen to, watch, read & more in 2026
New to Michael Jackson and not sure where to start? 🤍 In this video, I’m joined by good friend Randall and we are breaking down the best things new MJ fans should watch, listen to, and read—from the performances and short films that made him legendary, to the albums that define each era, plus a few must-read picks that help you understand his artistry and impact.Whether you just discovered MJ from
69. Michael Jackson: What’s REAL vs AI? Tabloid noise? | DEAR FANGIRL
New to Michael Jackson and feeling overwhelmed by all the “MJ content” online? You’re not alone. In this episode of **Dear Fan Girl**, we read a letter from a newer fan who’s trying to figure out what’s *real*, what’s *AI*, and what’s just tabloid noise — and we put together a **starter pack of REAL MJ essentials** to help you begin with the best of the best. We’re sharing our must-watch picks for
68. How ET the Extraterrestrial helped Michael Jackson got his PUBLISHING - full breakdown
Michael Jackson got his publishing and masters in an unexpected way. Randall joins me today to discuss
67. Michael Jackson BIOPIC news! JAAFAR JACKSON speaks, fan events, & official soundtrack
Hey hey! Excited to be back for a brief moment in the middle of my maternity leave to do an in studio episode all about the Michael Jackson biopic with my dad. I am talking about what songs are on the Michael Jackson movie soundtrack, recent Jaafar Jackson interviews, red carpet and fan events PLUS more. We also get into the true stories behind Motown 25, Victory Tour, Bad Tour and more. Comment b
66. Michael Jackson Fans Pick the Most Underrated Song (The Debate Got Heated) with Chris Lacy
Michael Jackson has one of the deepest catalogs in music history, which means some incredible songs inevitably get overlooked. So the question is simple… what is Michael Jackson’s most underrated song? In this episode, I’m joined by Chris Lacy for an old-school debate. Neither of us revealed our picks ahead of time, so we’re hearing each other’s arguments for the first time as the conversation unf
65. Michael Jackson Fans vs. The Victory Tour Ticket System- a look back at what REALLY happened!
In this episode, I am joined by Randall! We break down one of the most chaotic and controversial moments in Jacksons history: the Victory Tour ticket fiasco. Long before online ticketing, fans were required to send money orders by mail, only to be met with delays, confusion, missing tickets, and little to no communication. At the time, it sort of turned into a public relations nightmare, leaving t
64. We Tried to Decode Michael Jackson’s Sound… Here’s What We Found
What is the classic Michael Jackson sound? It’s a question fans have debated for decades. From “Don’t Stop ’Til You Get Enough” to “Remember the Time,” from “Stranger in Moscow” to “Black or White,” Michael evolved constantly. And yet… somehow, every era still sounds unmistakably like him. In this episode of Club 30s, we’re breaking down the five core elements that make up Michael Jackson’s signat
63. Michael Jackson Tour Merch: Rare Collectibles & Iconic Pieces (with MJ Market)
Michael Jackson tour merch wasn’t just a souvenir, it was tour-era branding, fan identity, and collectible history. In this episode, I’m joined by Jonathan, owner of MJ Market, a longtime MJ collector and one of the most trusted names in the space, to break down what makes Michael Jackson tour merch so valuable and fun to look at, decades later.We dig into the pieces collectors actually chase, fro
62. The Side of Michael Jackson’s Neverland You Didn’t See (Big Al’s Untold Stories)
In Part 2 of my conversation with Big Al, we continue exploring life inside Neverland Valley Ranch, this time focusing on family events, holidays, touring, and the private moments fans rarely hear about. Big Al shares what Joe Jackson Day was really like behind the scenes, how large family gatherings were managed, and what Christmas at Neverland and charity events looked like when the cameras were
61. I saw Michael Jackson perform LIVE!! my 30th anniversary concert storytime
Enjoy this storytime that I recorded a few years back! It's all about me seeing mj live. a lot of people ask, mjfangirl have you ever seen michael jackson live in concert? i did! :)Join our community of Michael Jackson fans at Club 30's https://www.patreon.com/mjfangirl ✩ New to mjfangirl TV? Start here! https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLHSYTrP-eQsZwj1BhnilMph8JD32Ywn-W&feature=sharedhttps:/
60. What Michael Jackson’s Neverland Was REALLY Like — Big Al’s Untold Stories (Part 1)
In this episode I am so excited to welcome back Big Al to the show! Big Al was Michael Jackson’s longtime amusement park manager, who worked with him for 15+ years. Today he takes us inside Neverland Valley Ranch and walks through what daily life was really like running Michael’s private amusement park. From opening the gates early in the morning to maintaining rides, trains, and safety systems. Y
59. Michael Jackson BIOPIC Movie Trailer 2026 — Emotional First Reaction!!!!!
The Michael Jackson movie trailer is finally here, and in this video, Randall and I are reacting to it live for the very first time! Rather than just an emotional watch-through, we slow it down and take a closer, more intentional look from our longtime fan perspective, breaking down scene choices, visual cues, tone, symbolism, and what the filmmakers seem to be signaling about Michael’s story. Wat
58. Michael Jackson’s Choreographer Travis Payne: Dangerous, HIStory, Ghosts & This Is It
For nearly 20 years, choreographer and creative partner Travis Payne worked alongside Michael Jackson-- from the Dangerous era and HIStory Tour, to Ghosts, Scream, and This Is It.In this episode of Club 30s with mjfangirl, I’m joined by Randall (therocfiles / rocsmocs.com ) for a deep-dive conversation with Travis about the creativity, collaboration, and precision behind some of Michael’s most amb
Michael Jackson & Hip-Hop Roundtable: Culture, Credibility & the King of Pop
In this episode of MJFangirl, we’re diving into a conversation that’s been a long time coming: the real relationship between Michael Jackson and hip-hop.As hip-hop rose into the dominant voice of Black culture, the rules of music changed—authenticity, edge, and credibility mattered in a whole new way. So where did that leave the King of Pop?Joined by Ashleigh and Nikki from the Black Jackson Estat
56. How REAL Michael Jackson Collections Are Built (Autographs & Rarities) featuring Michael Jackson Market
this is an older episode but worth listening to, as it was a previous Youtube only episode! Today we have an exclusive interview with one of the most trusted names in Michael Jackson collecting.In this video, I sit down with Jonathan, owner of MJ Market, to go inside the world of Michael Jackson memorabilia, from rare collectibles to the hard truth about autograph authenticity.We break down how se
55. Michael Jackson: Fact, Fiction, and the Myths That Won’t Die, with Elizabeth Amisu
Michael Jackson is one of the most misunderstood artists in history. In this episode, MJ scholar Elizabeth Amisu joins mjfangirl to help separate fact from decades of myths about his songwriting, dancing, business decisions, and creative genius.Michael Jackson ACADEMIC STUDIES COURSES with Elizabeth Amisu: https://onlineartseducation.co.uk/course/dangerous-philosophies-of-michael-jackson-online-co
54. Michael Jackson Dancer & BODY DOUBLE Ricko Baird REVEALS the TRUTH on You Rock My World & More
In this episode of Club 30s with mjfangirl, we’re going behind the scenes with Ricko Baird, one of the select dancers who worked closest with Michael Jackson — including serving as MJ’s body double in You Rock My World and performing with him in the Michael Jackson & Friends shows. Ricko opens up about the shocking truth behind moments fans have never heard about before: being chosen out of mo
53. the UNTOLD stories of Jackson 5's REAL Journey to Motown with Mother Diva
In today’s episode, I sit down with the incredible Mother Diva to explore the rarely told, deeply important history of Michael Jackson and the Jackson 5. From their early days in Gary, Indiana to the years of grinding through Chicago’s music scene before Motown ever opened its doors. Mother Diva shares exclusive stories about the Jackson family’s earliest performances, the real origins of the Jack
52. BAD Tour in Japan! One Fan's Capture of NEVER-Before-Seen Moments
Michael Jackson’s Bad Tour in Japan (1987) was the beginning of a new era and his first-ever solo world tour. In this episode, we take a deep dive into how Japan became the launchpad for Michael Jackson’s global domination during the Bad era. From his sold-out shows in Tokyo, Yokohama, and Osaka to the passionate energy of Japanese fans, this is where Michael’s evolution as a solo performer truly
51. MICHAEL (2026) Teaser, reacting to JAAFAR JACKSON as Michael Jackson in new BIOPIC!
the Michael Jackson 2026 biopic teaser trailer is HEREEEEE! Fun times! Randall joins us today for a FIRST REACTION to the MICHAEL Jackson Biopic trailer. The biopic will release in April 24 2026 and we cannot wait! This chat will be our reaction to the MICHAEL 2026 trailer and also a discussion of some MICHAEL TRAILER Easter Eggs that only fans will know and appreciate!Follow randall @ therocfiles
50. Interview- Ola Ray Reflects on Life After Thriller, Michael Jackson, and Finding Faith
Get Ola's Book- The Thrill of It All: https://amzn.to/4huLFrBFollow Ola Ray: www.olaray.comToday I fulfilled a lifelong dream, getting to sit down with Ola Ray, the leading lady and "Thriller girl" from Michael Jackson’s legendary Thriller short film. In this episode of mjfangirl, we dive into Ola Ray’s incredible journey, from her early days growing up in St. Louis and modeling in J
49. Starr Hayes talks 30+ Years with Michael Jackson | Rare Stories from a fan turned friend
In this exclusive interview, lifelong fan Starr Hayes shares her incredible journey from being a young Jackson 5 fan to becoming a close friend of Michael Jackson and the Jackson family. Hear never-before-told stories about meeting the Jacksons, growing up alongside Michael, and witnessing his rise from Motown to Thriller fame. Starr opens up about the real Michael — his humor, kindness, intellige
48. Chatty Q&A: My MJ Fandom, First Concerts & Life in LA
Hey fam! 💜 Grab a snack and get comfy because today’s video is a super chatty Q&A and reintroduction. I’ve been on YouTube for almost 8 years (!!) and thought it was the perfect time to share a little more about me, my Michael Jackson fan story, and life outside of YouTube. In this video, I’ll talk about how I first fell in love with Michael Jackson, the story of my very first Michael Jackson
#47- Michael Jackson’s 30th Anniversary: Memories from the Front Row featuring Reva T
Welcome back everyone! Longtime Michael Jackson fan Reva returns to share her unforgettable experience at the 30th Anniversary Celebration concerts in 2001. From securing tickets through the official fan club to being front row at Madison Square Garden, Reva takes us inside the energy, emotion, and history of Michael’s final U.S. concert performances.She also recounts camping out overnight in New
#46- Michael Jackson BIOPIC- a FANTASY fairytale or TRUTH untold? FANS SOUND OFF!
Today I discuss fan reactions to Paris Jackson’s recent comments about the forthcoming Michael Jackson biopic. I also share some of my own thoughts and hopes for the movie. ✩ Contact & SocialsInstagram, facebook, twitter @mjfangirlblogMy amazon storefont: https://www.amazon.com/shop/mjfangirl...Patreon: / mjfangirl Podcast on Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon Music: “Club 30s with MJFANGIRL-
#45- Is Michael Jackson’s Xscape a Posthumous MASTERPIECE? Let's talk about it.
In this episode of Club 30s, MJFangirl teams up with longtime friend Randall for a deep dive into Michael Jackson’s 2014 posthumous album Xscape. From unreleased vault tracks to Timbaland’s contemporary production, we break down the album’s creation, standout songs, chart performance, and how it compares to other posthumous projects.We also look at the fan reception, the infamous 2014 Billboard Mu
#44- Interview- Big Al on 15 Years at NEVERLAND
So grateful for the opportunity to chat with Big Al! It really meant a lot to have AL IN STUDIO- so I want to extend my gratitude to him for coming on the show to chat in person! :) In this episode, we dive into the incredible experiences of Big Al, Allan Scanlan, the amusement park and railroad manager at Michael Jackson's Neverland Valley Ranch. Over the course of his 15-year tenure, Big Al
#43- Interview- Hakim Abdulsamad of The Boys talks filming BADDER from Moonwalker
In this episode, we dive into the illustrious career of Hakim Abdulsamad, also known as Hakeem from the legendary 90s Motown group, The Boys. I really loved diving into Hakim's unique perspective on being a child star as well as the moments he shared about being with MJJ. Hakim is a celebrated artist, songwriter, and music producer. As a part of The Boys, Hakim and his brothers shot to stardom
#42- Interview- FRANZ HARARY Reflects on 26 Years of Friendship & Magic with Michael Jackson
Legendary illusionist Franz Harary reflects on his 26-year friendship with Michael Jackson, sharing never-before-heard stories from the Victory and HIStory tours, working on magic for Neverland Ranch, and the advice Michael gave him that changed his life. In this in-depth interview, Franz takes us behind the scenes of designing illusions for the King of Pop, from their very first meeting to the tr
#41- inside the BRAND NEW museum, MJJ5 Exhibit with Vernay and Ryan O'Neal
If you're a Michael Jackson fan, this episode is a must-listen! I’m joined by Vernay and Ryan O’Neal — two superfans who’ve opened one of the largest Michael Jackson exhibits in the world: the MJJ5 Exhibit, now on display at the Showboat Hotel in Atlantic City.We talk about:How they started collecting rare Jackson 5 and Michael Jackson memorabiliaWhat you’ll see inside the exhibit — including Neve
#40- How To Study Michael Jackson Like a Scholar (Even If You’re Just a Fan) with Elizabeth Amisu
In this episode, MJfangirl discusses the growing acceptance of Michael Jackson studies as a serious academic field with Elizabeth Amisu, an author and PhD candidate in Michael Jackson studies. We dig into Amisu's book, 'The Dangerous Philosophies of Michael Jackson,' along with other recommended readings that examine Michael Jackson's artistic and cultural impact. Topics include the significance o
#39- Reflections on the Legacy of a Legend & Who Inspired Michael Jackson with my dad
In this special episode, MJFangirl dives deep into the influences that shaped the King of Pop, Michael Jackson, with the help of her dad, a lifelong music enthusiast. They explore the impact of legendary entertainers like Sammy Davis Jr., Jackie Wilson, and James Brown on Michael's career. Through personal anecdotes and rare clips, they paint a vivid picture of how these icons inspired Michael to
#38- HIStory 30- A celebration of Michael Jackson's HIStory album with Chris Lacy
In this episode, we talk to Chris Lacy about his article, celebrating the 30th anniversary of Michael Jackson's HIStory album. LINK: Michael Jackson’s ‘HIStory’ Turns 30: Scream. Survive. Smile. https://chrislacy1990.medium.com/michael-jacksons-history-turns-30-scream-survive-smile-3c6bb690c511In honor of the 30th anniversary of HIStory: Past, Present and Future, Book I, we're diving deep into Mic
#37- Michael Jackson's BAD ERA Was Personal: Identity, Pressure, and the Prince DUET that Never Happened | featuring Justin Marlowe
Buy Justin Marlowe's book: Perfect Strangers: Echoes of a Black Suburban Youth https://amzn.to/43nSZA7✨ Join us all month long on MJFANGIRL as we honor Black Music Month with powerful conversations that celebrate the legacy, impact, and artistry of Michael Jackson. ✨In this episode, we dive deep into Michael Jackson’s BAD era. Featuring special guest and author Justin Marlowe, we explore MJ's infl
#36- Interview- Eddie Garcia Reflects on Dancing with Michael Jackson (Bad & Dangerous Tours & More)
Today I am interviewing the amazing Eddie Garcia! He danced with the King of Pop for years, was a principal dancer on the Bad and Dangerous tours and appeared in short films from Smooth Criminal to Speed Demon, and the Super Bowl. Now, Eddie Garcia shares what it was really like touring the world with Michael Jackson and MORE. TIMESTAMPS00:00 – Dancing beside Michael Jackson: Meet Eddie Garcia 01:
#35 - The WIZ back in theaters in 4K , Heaven Can Wait Goes Viral, & Dear Fangirl *ADVICE for new fans*
Today we chat about some current news such as the WIZ coming back to theaters on May 18 and 21 here in the US, Heaven Can Wait trending, and we chat about some Dear Fangirl letters and give our advice to new fans. Submit a letter for Dear Fangirl: https://forms.gle/gSNHUf4sy3pn5idn8Join our community of Michael Jackson fans at Club 30's https://www.patreon.com/mjfangirl ✩ New to mjfangirl TV?
#34- REMEMBER THE TIME-a Cultural Moment! deep dive featuring Black Jackson Estate & Randall
Join our community of Michael Jackson fans at Club 30's https://www.patreon.com/mjfangirl TIMESTAMPS:0:30 BLACK JACKSON ESTATE PODCAST & RANDALL5:00 PREMIERE OF REMEMBER THE TIME10:30 TEDDY RILEY & NEW JACK SWING ON DANGEROUS 17:17 LYRICS & MEANING19:45 INSPIRED BY DIANA ROSS32:00 PERFORMANCES OF REMEMBER THE TIME33:50 REMEMBER THE TIME AT SOUL TRAIN AWARDS38:00 TECHNOLOGY USED40:00 EDDIE MURPHY46
#33 - Michael Jackson "Another Part of Me" Deep Dive (PLUS Biopic Updates) featuring Chris Lacy
This episode is a DEEP DIVE into Another Part of Me - a song and short film from Michael Jackson 's BAD Album. We will discuss the lyrics, the origin and recording, the short film, as well as live performances of the song on the Bad tour. ALSO- Will MJ make HISTORY again with a 2 part BIOPIC? Let's chat about this upcoming 2025 MICHAEL JACKSON MOVIE. The movie was originally to come out in April 2
#32- Storytime- I Flew to Japan to meet Michael Jackson
In this video, I talk about my experience almost meeting Michael Jackson. As a fan this was my close encounter with Michael Jackson with the exception of seeing him live in concert in 2001. I flew to Japan to meet Michael Jackson In 2006 when he was there for the Japan MTV Awards to receieve the Legend Award and I THOUGHT it was my MOMENT to meet the King of Pop... what could go wrong? Listen to m
#31- Michael Jackson UNPOPULAR OPINIONS... fans react!
Listen to all of the unpopular opinions from Michael Jackson fans and mjfangirl and randall react to some of the wildest thoughts from, what the best Michael Jackson song is, is Michael Jackson Billie Jean overrated, the Michael Jackson Invincible album doesn't get enough love, to thoughts on the Liberian Girl music video. Follow Randall @ therocfiles and check him out on Lego Masters Season 2
#30- how Michael Jackson changed our lives - fan discussion
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#29- Michael Jackson Biopic Actors Spill Tea, MJ's Manifesto, and the First 4 Motown Albums
In today's episode we touch on a variety of topics, all about Michael Jackson. Check the timestamps below:1:00 Introduction to new mjfangirl studio setup4:08 Michael Jackson Movie Actors Nia Long, Kat Graham, Coleman Domingo, Joseph David Jones16:20 Michael Jackson Got To Be There, Ben and More34:29 Did Michael Jackson Manifest becoming the King of Pop?_________________Contact & SocialsIns
#28- Vincent Paterson talks Thriller, and Choreographing Michael Jackson's Smooth Criminal, & more
Get Vincent’s Book on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3DjnexS___________TIMESTAMPS0:33 Who is Vincent Paterson? Introduction2:10 Working on Beat it With Michael Jackson6:10 Dancing as a Zombie in Thriller 8:50 Michael Jackson's Energy in Rehearsal10:15 How Michael Jackson Learned Dance Choreography16:45 Michael Jackson Improvising in Smooth Criminal19:57 Inspiration behind Michael Jackson Lean21:16 How Mi
#27- "Childhood" by Michael Jackson - a mini deep dive into the song & short film
Join our community of Michael Jackson fans at Club 30's https://www.patreon.com/mjfangirl this is a mini deep dive into the Michael Jackson song Childhood. where the video was recorded, the lyrical meaning of childhood and more!✩ Contact & SocialsInstagram, facebook, twitter @mjfangirlblogMy amazon storefont: https://www.amazon.com/shop/mjfangirlblogPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/MjfangirlPo
26. The State of Elvis Presley vs Michael Jackson Fandom in 2025 with Those Elvis Girls
So excited to welcome Kristen and Benita of @ThoseElvisGirls to the show this week! Michael Jackson and Elvis Presley have much more in common than Lisa Marie Presley and being pop culture icons and KINGS (the King of Rock n Roll and the King of Pop). Both Elvis and Michael Jackson have fandoms that continue to grow and continue to invest millions of dollars each year in their posthumous art, ma
#25- mjfangirl's fan story- opening up about *MY STORY* & hopes for the future
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#24- Michael Jackson BIOPIC release pushed back ... AGAIN? Addressing the rumors
In this video, we discuss the latest rumors concerning the postponed release of the michael jackson biopic.
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#23- Michael Jackson Fans Make Playlists with Unreleased & Rare Tracks | with Chris Lacy
In this episode I am joined by Chris Lacy, journalist and hip-hop choreographer, to share our fan made Michael Jackson playlists. This playlist of Michael Jackson songs includes songs he never performed live, rare MJ tracks that were not released as singles, and tracks that we believe are underrated Michael Jacksons songs in general. We include tracks like Buttercup by the Jackson 5, Morphine by M
#22- Discussing Michael Jackson Remixes & Rarities with Randall
The best and the worst Michael Jackson remixes- let's chat about them all. We also discuss this rumor that Michael Jackson did not like remixes, why he didn't like remixes, and what the greatest FAN MADE MIXES are. We discuss the Michael Jackson remix album, Blood on the Dance Floor History in the Mix, as well as Michael Jackson remixes and rarities you may have never heard. Let us know in the com
#21- Michael Jackson's KEY business MOVES (the media NEVER gave him credit for)
in today's episode we discuss Michael Jackson business deals, Michael Jackson the business man, and Michael Jackson business empire. Michael Jackson was not some fairytale peter pan figure, he was also a business man that made some key strategic moves that helped elevate him as an entertainer and as a career public figure. Michael Jackson not only purchased the Beatles AKA Sony ATV catalog but als
#20- Stranger in Moscow - a mini deep dive into Michael Jackson's MOST autobigraphical song
Michael Jackson's stranger in moscow is arguably his most autobiographical song. let's take a deep dive into stranger in moscow and talk about Michael Jackson and his creative process in writing this song.
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#19- a deep dive into Michael Jackson’s ON STAGE Costumes & Jackets
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Explore the iconic fashion sense of the King of Pop, Michael Jackson! In this video, we'll dive into the elements that made MJ's style so unforgettable, from his signature fedora hats to his vibrant music video costumes. I interview longtime Michael Jackson fan who worked alongside Michael Bush, assisting at the 2009 Jul
#18- INVINCIBLE- Michael Jackson's last album & its UNEXPECTED impact
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#17- MICHAEL JACKSON'S STYLE- A discussion with fan & fashion expert Shane McCusker
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In this episode, we explore the iconic fashion sense of the King of Pop, Michael Jackson! In this video, we'll dive into the elements that made MJ's style so unforgettable, from his signature fedora hats to his vibrant music video costumes. I interview longtime Michael Jackson fan who worked alongside Michael Bush, assis
#16- Meeting Michael Jackson - lifelong fan Reva shares her story
Today I interview Reva about her experience being a fan, the evolution of her time in the Michael Jackson fan community and meeting Michael Jackson. I loved this episode and hope you all will too! Check us out on Youtube channel mjfangirl tv for the video and visuals.✩ Contact & SocialsInstagram, facebook, twitter @mjfangirlblogMy amazon storefont: https://www.amazon.com/shop/mjfangirlblogPatr
#15- Facts you never knew about Jackson 5 Christmas album
Did Michael Jackson ever make a Christmas song? Yes, his song was called Little Christmas Tree and it was released on the Jackson 5 Christmas Ultimate Collection CD. This episode covers that and so much more about the Jackson 5 Christmas songs and their longlasting legacy throughout the holiday season.
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#14- Michael Jackson and Animation - a historical look at the King of Pop in cartoons
Michael Jackson ANIMATED! In this episode we discuss Michael Jackson cartoons that flew under the radar, including the Michael Jackson episode of the Simpsons where he sang Happy Birthday Lisa, appearances by the King of Pop with Alvin & the chipmunks and more. This episode also discusses Michael Jackson and the Just Say No campaign featured on the Flintstones Kids. Michael Jackson appeared in
#13- Michael Jackson fandom- what to do when your spouse isn't supportive
Today's episode we discuss Michael Jackson fandom and relationships. How to meet fellow Michael Jackson fans, how to balance your fandom with a spouse that isn't a fan, and so much more. Interested in submitting a dilemma? Submit your DEAR MJFANGIRL question here:
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#12- Michael Jackson Biopic 2025- the cast rundown PLUS why some fans hate on certain songs
In this episode we will discuss all current Michael Jackson news for the biopic, including the release date of the Michael Jackson biopic movie directed by Antoine Fuqua and starring Jaafar Jackson. if you came across the episode wondering who was going to Play Michael Jackson in the new Michael Jackson biopic movie, its Jaafar Jackson- his nephew and the son of Jermaine Jackson.
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#11- 4 Things Michael Jackson Fans Should Know About Motown 25
Today we uncover little-known facts about Michael Jackson's iconic "Billie Jean" performance at Motown 25! Widely regarded as a groundbreaking moment in music history, this performance not only showcased MJ's extraordinary talent but also set new standards for live entertainment. Join us as we explore behind-the-scenes details, iconic moments, and the significance of this unforgettable show. From
#10- Must see Michael Jackson filming locations & events to attend- MJ ONE, MJ the Musical & More!
Gadget Trish and mjfangirl discuss how to visit significant Michael Jackson events and iconic locations that celebrate the King of Pop’s extraordinary legacy! From MJ the Musical, to the Las Vegas MJ ONE show, to thrilling MJ tribute concerts, we delve into the places that honor his career and have captivated millions of fans worldwide. In this exclusive interview, fellow Michael Jackson superfan
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