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'Like taking care of a baby': Juliano Valdi talks 'pressure' of playing young Michael Jackson

Juliano Valdi has compared the responsibility of playing the young Michael Jackson to "taking care of a baby".

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You Are Not Alone: ‘Michael’ sequel could begin shooting later this year

The studio executive behind the Michael Jackson biopic ‘Michael’ has confirmed that a sequel is in the works, and could shoot as early as this year.

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“He said, ‘We have this Michael Jackson tune.’ I looked at Quincy and said, ‘What does it need? Who should we…?’ Then he said, ‘Carlton’” Session legend Larry Carlton on how he ended up playing on a Michael Jackson hit

Carlton is part of a very select group of guitarists that's ever worked with the King of Pop and his elite team

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Prince Jackson reveals what late dad Michael was really like as a father

Prince Jackson has reflected on his experiences growing up with King of Pop Michael Jackson as a father.

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Morning Mail: voters back gas tax, Hegseth denies Iran war a ‘quagmire’ as costs soar, drug use hits record levels

Poll shows Australians support levy on exports and extending fuel excise cut; wastewater survey reveals methamphetamine use rocketing

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Chornobyl, 40 years on: inside the 1 May Guardian Weekly

The long shadow of the world’s worst nuclear accident. Plus Why apes really are like you

The Guardian - UK

Turning Point Talking Head Defends Michael Jackson on Social Media

Alt-right political commentator Jack Posobiec came out in defense of Michael Jackson. The ‘King of Pop’ has been accused of being a child predator on multiple occasions. Posobiec posted on X, “Michael Jackson was innocent.” Many appear to be in agreement with the claim.

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Leaving Neverland director Dan Reed blasts Michael Jackson biopic for depicting King of Pop as an 'angel'

Leaving Neverland director Dan Reed felt "really icky" after witnessing the depiction of Michael Jackson's relationship with children in the new biopic Michael.

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I Had No Idea What Happened To Bubbles After Michael Jackson's Rescue, But This Story Has A Happier Ending Than I Thought

The King of Pop loved animals, and his most beloved pet is still kicking.

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10 Photos of Jaafar Jackson: All About Michael Jackson's Nephew, Star of 'Michael' - Age, Career, and More

Jaafar Jackson stars as Michael Jackson in the 'Michael' biopic, earning praise for his portrayal. The film has achieved significant box office success.

International Business Times UK

Anne Hathaway says she didn’t get any size-zero models fired from The Devil Wears Prada 2

The actor responds to claims she pushed for ultra-thin models to be dropped from the sequel, saying ‘nobody lost their jobs’ and the move instead created more roles

The Guardian - UK

When is 'Michael' coming to streaming? Here's our best guess

Waiting to watch 'Michael' at home? Here's when we think Antoine Fuqua's hit Michael Jackson biopic might come to streaming services.

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Ne-Yo and Akon review – joyous joint tour is like time-travelling to a messy night out in 2010

From So Sick to Smack That, this double-headliner provides major millennial nostalgia – but goes to show how varied their respective careers were at their peak

The Guardian - UK

‘A false narrative around a paedophile’: Michael Jackson biopic criticised by Leaving Neverland director

Dan Reed says the film recasts abuse allegations as lies and sidesteps Jackson’s relationships with children

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Michael star Nia Long admits reshoots were 'heartbreaking'

Michael star Nia Long admits the reshoots that completely reshaped the Michael Jackson biopic were "heartbreaking" but she's "very happy" with how the film turned out.

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Antoine Fuqua thought Jafaar Jackson WAS Michael Jackson

Michael director Antoine Fuqua got interested in the movie when he mistook a picture of Jafaar Jackson for an old photo of Michael Jackson.

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Rebel Wilson calls claims she bullied women on film set ‘absolute nonsense’

The ‘Pitch Perfect’ star is being sued for defamation by the star of her directorial debut, ‘The Deb’

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After Fans Wondered About Michael Getting A Sequel, Exec Addresses Whether ‘More Story Can’ Be Told

A sequel could go where the first didn’t.

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Michael smashes UK records for biggest biopic opening

Michael Jackson biopic debuted with £11.6m at the UK box office – almost double achieved by next-best Bohemian Rhapsody

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“He thought someone was winding him up. But it was actually Quincy Jones calling to say, ‘I love the songs you’ve written. Would you come to LA and work on a project with me?’”: How Heatwave's Rod Temperton ended up writing songs for Michael Jackson

Barry Blue recalls the moment Temperton got the call to go and work on the album that would become Off The Wall

The Independent UK

Devil Wears Prada’s Anne Hathaway denies claim models were fired from sequel over body type: ‘That just didn’t happen’

The ‘Devil Wears Prada 2’ runways will be more inclusive than real-life, Ozempic-era catwalks

International Business Times UK

Why Did Michael Jackson Biopic Skip 1993 Lawsuit as Filmmakers Consider Sequel to Cover Later Years

The Michael Jackson biopic 'Michael' omits the 1993 lawsuit due to legal restrictions, focusing instead on his rise to fame. The film faced major reshoots, leading to financial losses.

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Michael Jackson’s ‘second family’ say they were groomed to protect him, insist they were victims of SA at his hands

They grew up with him in their lives.

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Jaafar Jackson's feet bled from intense commitment to Michael

Jaafar Jackson pushed himself to the limits for his role in Michael.

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Cruz Beckham dresses up as Michael Jackson to watch biopic despite major backlash to project

The film came out after a family filed a lawsuit alleging Jackson sexually assaulted four siblings when they were children

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