A previously unseen clip from a scrapped reality TV show featuring Michael Jackson has resurfaced, showing the pop star discussing a female fan's breasts. The footage, unearthed by TMZ, was shot between 2000 and 2003 for a planned reality series that was shelved after authorities raided his Neverland Ranch in 2003.
In the clip, Jackson can be heard making a comment about a fan's 'titties,' a moment that has drawn attention given his later legal troubles. The producer and friend of Jackson, Marc Schaffel, who shot the footage, told TMZ that he has hours of video capturing Jackson's daily life during that period.
Schaffel said he plans to shop the footage to streaming services, aiming to produce a three-part documentary that portrays Jackson in a positive light. The resurfaced clip offers a rare, unfiltered glimpse into the singer's life before the scandal that derailed his career.
"Michael was just being himself," Schaffel told TMZ. "He was always playful and spontaneous."
The footage remains a controversial piece of Jackson's legacy, with fans divided over whether it should be released.