{"id":395456,"date":"2026-04-24T13:12:06","date_gmt":"2026-04-24T13:12:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/395456\/"},"modified":"2026-04-24T13:12:06","modified_gmt":"2026-04-24T13:12:06","slug":"what-the-controversial-michael-jackson-movie-leaves-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/395456\/","title":{"rendered":"What the controversial Michael Jackson movie leaves out"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-apitype=\"text\" data-contentid=\"H7N374BIFVEM3EPYMWBWHOJBQQ\" data-el=\"text\" class=\"wpds-c-heFNVF wpds-c-heFNVF-iPJLV-css overrideStyles font-copy\" dir=\"null\">It\u2019s the summer of 1988 and Michael Jackson has built a permanent residence on top of the world. Not only has 1982\u2019s \u201cThriller\u201d become the best-selling album of all time, but he has left the Jackson 5 (rebranded as the Jacksons) after one last \u201cVictory\u201d tour in 1984. \u201cBut, my friend, you have seen nothin\u2019 \/ Just wait \u2019til I get through,\u201d he now belts to a sold-out crowd while dancing atop the Wembley Stadium stage during a triumphant performance on the \u201cBad\u201d world tour.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"It\u2019s the summer of 1988 and Michael Jackson has built a permanent residence on top of the world.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":395457,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[156,157,111,139,69],"class_list":["post-395456","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-music","tag-entertainment","tag-music","tag-new-zealand","tag-newzealand","tag-nz"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/395456","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=395456"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/395456\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/395457"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=395456"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=395456"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=395456"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}