Michael Jackson

Imagine a time when people from all over the world hurried to a cold and faraway place called the Yukon. This was the Yukon Gold Rush, a time when gold was discovered in the late 1890s. People believed they could become rich overnight by finding gold nuggets. Adventurers faced fr ...  Show more

The All Blacks are New Zealand's famous rugby team, known for their incredible skills and teamwork. They wear black uniforms and have a special dance called the "haka" that they perform before each game. The team has a long history of winning many matches and tournaments around t ...  Show more

This podcast is about the life and death of Michael Jackson, and is produced to help people learn English by practising their listening skills and developing their vocabulary.

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He was the undisputed King of Pop, with 13 number-one hits, hundreds of millions of fans and a legacy that will continue to inspire artists for generations to come. 

But beneath the surface, Michael Jackson's life was plagued by insecurity, l ...

Rob reminisces on his time witnessing Janelle Monae perform at South By Southwest in the year of Michael Jackson’s passing, before looking back at the King of Pop’s televised funeral. Along the way, Rob looks back at the height of Jackson’s powers in the '80s as well as a bit mor ...  Show more

Michael Jackson’s childhood, or lack thereof, is cited constantly in the conversation around his relationships with children. In this episode, we go back to Michael’s earliest days in Gary, Indiana, where he grows up under the domineering hand of his father while he and his broth ...  Show more