134: My Father Was Ready to Go
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In this regular episode, host Jamon Bull is joined by former co-host and co-founder of The MJCast, our very own Q, as well as first-time guest, mega-fan Shawn Shackelford. The guys cover loads of updates in the world of Michael Jackson, including the Estate’s hiring of Prince Jackson, the return of MJ fan events, including MJ One in Las Vegas and the launch of MJ: The Musical, an honor for Jackson from the Black Music and Entertainment Walk of Fame, updates on Ron Burkle’s purchase of Neverland, and much more. Plus, Shawn tells his amazing fan story, which includes getting to see Michael Jackson in concert during the Triumph, Victory, and Bad tours!This episode was edited by Charlie Carter.Discussion Topics• The Jacksons release two music videos for “Can You Feel It” remixes, the “Kirk Franklin Remix” and “Jacksons x MLK Remix”.• The Black Music and Entertainment Walk of Fame inducts Michael Jackson.• Cast changes and merch have come for the MJ: The Musical.• Events are coming back! MJ One in Las Vegas returns on August 19th, with events planned around Michael Jackson’s birthday. Brad Sundberg has just had his first in-person In The Studio event since COVID started.• Ron Burkle discusses his plans for Neverland.• Lil Nas X pays homage to Michael Jackson in a recent performance.• Prince Jackson officially joins the MJ Estate.• Michael Jackson has been certified as the biggest selling solo artist of all time• Tito Jackson new song “Love One Another” is out. The album “Under Your Spell” will be out August 6th.
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