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Michael's first super bowl request with silence in the room.

Don Mischer directed Michael Jackson’s Super Bowl show. Michael’s first request silenced the room.

Megan Schaltegger

Don Mischer directed Michael Jackson's 1993 Super Bowl halftime show. He remembers the first request Michael made at their NFL meeting.

Michael Jackson on the set with bold text All Wrong headline.

Wesley Snipes faced off with Michael Jackson in “Bad.” Michael had him all wrong.

Andy Frye

Wesley Snipes faced off with Michael Jackson in the "Bad" short film. On "Conan," he revealed what Michael believed about him when they met.

Viral Music FM photo of Michael with glasses and bold text over dark gradient background.

Shawn Stockman spent a whole day playing at Neverland. One stop up the hill stayed with him.

Sarah Sherman

Boyz II Men's Shawn Stockman spent a day at Neverland with Michael Jackson, from giraffes to free candy. Then Michael drove them up a hill.

Prince stepping off stage and smiling for a crowd.

Michael Jackson went to see Prince in Vegas with will.i.am. At breakfast, Michael had a question.

Jake Viswanath

will.i.am took Michael Jackson to see Prince play a late show in Las Vegas, with Chris Tucker along. At breakfast, Michael had one question.

Chris Stapleton

Chris Stapleton wrote a song about his dad in 10 minutes. At the Ryman, he sang it to a stool.

Michael Stevens

Chris Stapleton sang a song for his late dad at the Ryman in 2015 with his eyes on a stool. Find out what sat on it and why it meant so much.

Russell Dickerson

Russell Dickerson and his wife found out about baby No. 3 with their eyes closed. Then both of their jaws dropped.

Jada Gomez

Russell Dickerson and Kailey already have two boys. They walked in with their eyes closed to learn about baby No. 3. See what they found.

Sammy Kershaw

Sammy Kershaw says the CMA turned down his red carpet request. One younger star answered with an offer.

Kevin Myers

Sammy Kershaw booked flights so he and his wife Mendy could walk the CMA red carpet. Then, he says, the CMA said no. See which star answered with an offer.

Marty Stuart

Marty Stuart got Connie Smith’s autograph when he was 11. His mom heard the rest on the ride home.

Michael Stevens

In 1970, an 11-year-old Marty Stuart met his mom's favorite singer, Connie Smith, at a Mississippi fair. See what he told his mom on the ride home.

Cody Johnson

Cody Johnson followed his dad into a Texas prison job at 18. Then the warden pulled him aside.

Jada Gomez

Cody Johnson followed his dad into the Texas prison system at 18. Then his bar gigs made him late for work. See what his warden told him next.

Kenny Chesney's dog Poncho

Kenny Chesney said goodbye to Poncho after 15 years. He says the friend who brought him was right.

Kevin Myers

A friend showed up at Kenny Chesney's door with a goldendoodle puppy 15 years ago. Find out what he told Kenny, and see Poncho's big moment on stage.