As the youngest child in the famous Jackson family, Janet Jackson has been in the unique position of being near or at the center of some of the biggest moments in pop culture.

Janet followed a path layed out for her by her father to become an actor and then later a pop star. Her career trajectory seemed unstoppable but then she faced repercussions for the problems her brother Michael experienced. And then she payed a high price for the Superbowl Halftime show controversy which drove millions of Americans away from broadcast television and onto the internet.

Today comedian and music historian Matt Brown joins us to take a look at the incredible life of Janet Damita Jo Jackson, (Ms. Jackson if ya nasty) and her new documentary Janet Jackson, that takes us on an unprecedented look at the pop superstar’s incredible life and her career achievements and challenges.

MATT BROWN: https://www.msbrowncomedy.com

Plus—

➤ What did Janet Jackson really want to happen during the Superbowl Halftime show?

➤ A new study of over nine million people confirms that men with older brothers are more likely to be gay.

Episode #3006