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- Living with Michael Jackson is a television documentary in which the British journalist Martin Bashir interviewed the American singer Michael Jackson from May 2002 to January 2003.
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Living with Michael Jackson is a television documentary in which the British journalist Martin Bashir interviewed the American singer Michael Jackson from May 2002 to January 2003.
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- Jackson Agrees to Bashir Documentary in 2002
- Neverland
- The Giving Tree
- His Shopping Spree
- Plastic Surgery
- His Own Children
- Sleeping with Children
- The Fall Out from The Film
Jackson rarely gave interviews, especially towards the end of his career – perhaps in hindsight it was so he wouldn’t be challenged on his perverse behaviour – but in April 2002, he finally granted a series of interviews to journalist Martin Bashir. The following eight months of time on camera with the two men led to Bashir’s February 2003 document...
Bashir notes that Neverland with its zoo and funfair is paradise for a 10-year-old – but Jackson, who at this point was 44, replied: “Peter Pan represents something that’s very special in my heart. Youth, childhood, never growing up, magic, flying, everything that I think children in wonderment and magic is what it’s all about. To me I’ve never gro...
Jackson reveals that he climbs a tree – that he calls The Giving Tree – and that’s where he gets his songs from. – “I love climbing trees in general…I’ve been writing so many of my songs in this tree,” including Heal The World, Black or White, Childhood. He then climbed up the tree on camera.
In Las Vegas, the pair go to an antique and furniture store. Jackson walks through and points at various opulent goods, saying: “I bought this. I bought this. I bought this. I bought this one. I bought this one.” He then drops $80,000 on a gold chess set.
Bashir quizzes the star on any alterations he’s had on his face and he denies it: “No, I have had no surgery on my face at all. Everybody in Hollywood gets surgery. It wasn’t invented for Michael Jackson. Just the nose. I’m telling you the honest truth, I haven’t done anything to my face.” It then gets a little darker, with Bashir finally tackling ...
When his daughter Paris was born, he revealed: “I just snatched her [from the mother in the delivery room] and ran home with her all covered in placenta. I’m not kidding, I got her in a towel and I ran. I felt it was OK. Debbie [the mum] said it was OK.” He revealed that Blanket’s mother was someone that he was in relationship with but there was “a...
In the film, he is asked why he sleeps with children in a bed who aren’t his. Jackson said: “Why can’t you share your bed? That’s the most loving thing to do, to share your bed with someone. You say, ‘You can have my bed if you want it. Sleep in it. I’ll sleep on the floor. It’s yours’. I always give the beds to the company. “Everyone who knows me ...
There was a public outcry following the broadcast of the documentary that lead to the Santa Barbara DA’s office to reopen an investigation into Jackson. Bashir said: “I don’t believe that I’ve betrayed Michael Jackson at all. I agreed that we would make an honest film about his life. The film was fair to his musical achievement and gave him every o...
Living with Michael Jackson is a documentary, in which British journalist Martin Bashir interviewed Michael Jackson over a span of 8 months, from May 2002 to January 2003. It was shown first in...
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The Michael Jackson Interview: The Footage You Were Never Meant To See is a television documentary film released as a rebuttal to Living with Michael Jackson, in which the British journalist Martin Bashir interviewed the American singer Michael Jackson , from May 2002 to January 2003.
May 22, 2021 · A former publicist for Michael Jackson has said he refused to allow Martin Bashir access to the star, adding he felt the journalist had an agenda.
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In 2003, while working at ITV, Bashir conducted a series of interviews with American singer Michael Jackson for the documentary Living with Michael Jackson, part of the Tonight with Trevor McDonald series for ITV.
Mar 5, 2019 · The pop star’s interview with the British journalist Martin Bashir eerily echoes the stories of his “Leaving Neverland” accusers in surprising ways.
