The london michael jackson art exhibition on the wall will be occurring from the 28th 30th of july, 2016. Nov 15, 2011 frank cascio was a close friend of tragic superstar michael jackson for more than twentyfive years. In my friend michael, cascio offers a deeply personal, behindthescenes look at the michael jackson he knew. Rumor has it that there are heavy references to drug use by michael in this book. My friend michael by frank cascio overdrive rakuten. Frank cascio my friend michael presleyjackson board. Michael jackson and frank cascio, who was the king of pops personal manager dario could only have meant one person.
Nov 15, 2011 today frank cascio publishes his extraordinary book, my friend michael, about his life with michael jackson, from harper collins. Frank cascio writes book about mj michael jackson photos. Frank cascio writes book about mj posted in latest news. Michael and dominic jr michael with frank and eddie.
Though cascio was just a few years old when he first met jackson in 1984, at the peak of the pop stars career, jackson was at the everyone knows michael jackson the myth. The publisher has shared with this site exclusively cascio. Infamous jackson relationship extends beyond music to. Why did michael jackson stop talking to frank cascio at. Jackson began visiting the family at their suburban new. It wasnt an aquaintance he sought out, or even one that he made on his own.
May 01, 2016 michael and dominic jr michael with frank and eddie. In my friend michael, cascio offers a deeply personal, behindthescenes look at the. Michael jackson met frank cascio in the early 80s when frank was still very young. Frank cascio claims he confronted michael jackson about. The portecascio wedding was a very jackson affair, with his music playing throughout the night and at least two jackson family members rebbie jackson and austin brown in. Ive known michael for twenty seven years and all i can say is he was not only a friend of ours, but he was part of our family. In my friend michael, cascio offers a deeply personal.
My friend michael by frank cascio online audio books. Frank cascio, who became a family friend to jackson at age 5 and eventually one of the singers closest friends and employees, writes in a new book that he first noticed jackson taking the drug. Frank cascio, michael jackson s closest friend and longtime associate, has signed a book deal with harpercollins s william morrow division. When he was 18, cascio became jackson s assistant and then went on to manage the star. Back in the early 1980s, he was working as the general manager of the. Though cascio was just a few years old when he first met jackson in 1984, at the peak of the pop stars career, jackson was at the center of his life for the next twentyfive years, allowing cascio to. But in later years, cascio said, he took it upon himself to keep jacksons enabling doctors at bay, as he describes in his book, my friend michael, which will be published nov. Michael jacksons death provoked a new huge wave of interest to his incredible person. My friend michael jackson frank cascio me and michael. Back in the early 1980s, he was working as the general manager of the helmsley palace hotel in new york and michael jackson was a regular visitor. Explosive fraud lawsuit names michael jacksons estate.
This book is the first ive read but wont be the last though i am limited to only. Ill give shana the benefit of the doubt and say shes. Cascio, who sometimes has been known as frank tyson, is the eldest son of the cascio family of new jersey, jacksons surrogate family. Bottom line michael jackson was a human being, first and foremost. The story of an ordinary friendship with an extraordinary man it reads like a misery memoir, but jermaine claims. Hey guys, im currently reading frank cascio s new book. Jan 26, 2011 frank cascio writes book about mj posted in latest news. Michael was a real genuine person, who cared deeply for others. Aug 11, 2014 the portecascio wedding was a very jackson affair, with his music playing throughout the night and at least two jackson family members rebbie jackson and austin brown in attendance.
Jackson began visiting the family at their suburban new jersey home and continued to hang out with the family as they raised their children eddie, frank and marie nicole. What about jacksons sharing his bedroom with unrelated. His friendship with michael jackson began when he was five, and at the age of eighteen, he was hired by mr. Aug 30, 2018 frank cascio was a friend and colleague of michael jackson who rose to fame after he published a book on his friendship with the superstar in 2011, called my friend michael. Popular michael jackson books meet your next favorite book. Michael jackson took propofol as early as 1999, a former manager claims in a new book and says jackson was late to his 30th anniversary concerts because. Nov 01, 2011 frank cascio or is it eddie cascio, one of them has a book about michael coming out.
Following this wave a lot of people started to write books about him researchers, relatives, friends, etc. Imagine, if you will, that you are a small child, and your parents just happen to be best friends with a world famonus superstar. Frank cascio is auctioning the unreleased michael jackson tracks revenge and if i were to wish. My friend michael frank cascios version a couple of. Feb 05, 2012 michael jackson s death provoked a new huge wave of interest to his incredible person. Frank cascio was a friend and colleague of michael jackson who rose to fame after he published a book on his friendship with the superstar in 2011, called my friend michael. Frank cascio, michael jacksons closest friend and longtime associate, has signed a book deal with. To frank cascio, michael jackson was many thingssecond father, big brother.
Considered the second family of michael jackson, the cascio family was always by his side, providing the safe haven that the king of pop needed. Hey guys, im currently reading frank cascios new book. Reading frank cascios book about mj performing billie. Frank cascio even uploaded a video of his brother dominic dancing to jacksons billie jean. Though cascio was just a few years old when he first met jackson in 1984, at the peak of the pop stars career, jackson was at the center of his life for the next twentyfive years. To frank cascio, michael jackson was many things second father, big brother, boss, mentor, and teacher, but most of all he was a friend. Frank cascio made me feel closer to michael in a way i never have before. Frank cascio claims he confronted michael jackson about drug. Jan 09, 2012 frank cascios experience with michael jackson was a unique one from the beginning. Jun, 2014 the plaintiff, vera serova, alleges that jacksons longtime friend eddie cascio, his collaborative partner james porte, and cascios music production company angelikson productions llc committed fraud by creating and selling fake songs, via the estate of michael jackson and sony music entertainment, to consumers on the michael album. Frank cascio is an entrepreneur, whose expertise ranges from business finance to music entertainment. Recently i completed reading of frank cascio s book my friend michael. Following this wave a lot of people started to write books about him researchers, relatives, friends. Jun 01, 2019 michael jackson met frank cascio in the early 80s when frank was still very young.
The book is divided into three parts and im on part three. An ordinary friendship with an extraordinary man, cascio also attested to the fact that the media often misrepresented this issue. Echoing culkins sentiments, in his 2011 book entitled my friend michael. Nov, 2011 michael jackson took propofol as early as 1999, a former manager claims in a new book and says jackson was late to his 30th anniversary concerts because he was drugged up frank cascio, a. Frank cascios experience with michael jackson was a unique one from the beginning. I dont know anyone as warm and caring as michael jackson and he will be missed. Reading frank cascios book about mj performing billie jean at 30th anniversary special, had to rewatch it again. These two are my favs because at least frank was a close friend of mjs.
November 16, 2011 my friend michael an ordinary friendship. To frank cascio, michael jackson is the person that he met as a kid without. So says frank cascio, who grew up with jackson as a kid along with his siblings. Interview with frank cascio who wrote a book my friend, michael. Today frank cascio publishes his extraordinary book, my friend michael, about his life with michael jackson, from harper collins. Frank cascio or is it eddie cascio, one of them has a book about michael coming out. If youre prepared to read a book about michael the person, a man with flaws, feelings and insecurities, then youll enjoy this book. Apr 20, 2014 this book is about the decades long friendship with ups and downs michael and frank had. Frank cascio met michael jackson in 1984, when the king of pop was at the peak of his career. Michael jacksons personal assistant releases book my friend michael is a memoir from king of pops longtime friend frank cascio. Wowfrank cascios signed a book deal lipstick alley. Frank cascio, michael jacksons closest friend and longtime associate, has signed a book deal with harpercollinss william morrow division.
Michael jackson, who had been the centre of my world as a friend, as his assistant and then his personal manager for almost 20 years. Dec 19, 2018 shana has often tried to get herself talked about since 2003 when she gave an interview to entertainment tonight to debunk the new child molestation charges which weighed against michael. Filled with neverbeforetold stories and intimate details, my friend michael is the most candid, moving, and provocative portrait of the king of pop to datea fair and loving. Also realize that frank has a different perception of michael than we all do. Why did michael jackson stop talking to frank cascio at some. My friend michael and i thought id share some interesting stories for those of you who dont have time to read it or dont want to. If you think this story is strange, it gets stranger. Nov 04, 2011 but in later years, cascio said, he took it upon himself to keep jackson s enabling doctors at bay, as he describes in his book, my friend michael, which will be published nov. Though cascio was just a few years old when he first met. Michael met those boys through their father dominic cascio.
His father worked as a manager at a hotel where michael jackson used to stay and they developed a friendship. May 09, 2015 considered the second family of michael jackson, the cascio family was always by his side, providing the safe haven that the king of pop needed. What really happened at michael jacksons neverland by frank. This book is about the decades long friendship with ups and downs michael and frank had. Shana has often tried to get herself talked about since 2003 when she gave an interview to entertainment tonight to debunk the new child molestation charges which weighed against michael. Another person who spent time with jackson since an early childhood was frank cascio. Ill give shana the benefit of the doubt and say shes not making all of it up the sex could be a lie, yet doesnt change anything else for me. Filled with neverbeforetold stories and intimate details, my friend. A personal assistantturnedpersonal manager to michael jackson said the king of pop had been taking propofol as early as 1999, and that the singer was drugged up ahead of. As reported by page six, the book by michael jacksons friend and colleague frank cascio, my friend michael. Cascio, who sometimes has been known as frank tyson, is the eldest son of the cascio family of new jersey, jackson s surrogate family. Michael jackson, who had been the centre of my world as a.
What really happened at michael jacksons neverland by. Michael jackson took propofol as early as 1999, a former manager claims in a new book and says jackson was late to his 30th anniversary concerts because he was drugged up frank cascio, a. Mar 11, 2019 another person who spent time with jackson since an early childhood was frank cascio. Michael jackson s personal assistant releases book my friend michael is a memoir from king of pops longtime friend frank cascio. Dominic and connie cascio befriended jackson 25 years ago when dominic was a manager at the helmsley palace hotel in new york city. Oct 11, 2011 to frank cascio, michael jackson was many thingssecond father, big brother, boss, mentor, and teacher, but most of all he was a friend. Saturday night i published a blog with pictures of the cascio boys and daddy at the michael album party in december of last year at the roseland ballroom. Jackson to be his personal assistant, eventually being promoted to his personal manager. His father worked as a manager at a hotel where michael jackson used to stay and they developed a. Michael jackson former manager says propofol use began. Frank cascio was a close friend of tragic superstar michael jackson for more than twentyfive years. Michael jackson miniseries based on frank cascios book in the. The story of an ordinary friendship with an extraordinary man it reads like a misery memoir, but jermaine.
Michael jackson miniseries based on frank cascios book in. For the next 25 years cascio and his family traveled the world with the superstar. To frank cascio, michael jackson was many thingssecond father, big brother, boss, mentor, and teacher, but most of all he was a friend. Michael jackson contributor shelved 4 times as michaeljackson avg rating 4. In my friend michael, cascio offers a deeply personal, behindthescenes look at the michael jackson he. Explosive fraud lawsuit names michael jacksons estate, sony. Read my friend michael online by frank cascio books free 30.
Michael jackson former manager says propofol use began in 1999. Was michael jackson ever in a relationship with shana. Nov 15, 2011 michael jackson s personal assistant releases book my friend michael is a memoir from king of pops longtime friend frank cascio. Nov 16, 2011 frank cascio met michael jackson in 1984, when the king of pop was at the peak of his career.
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