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Eternal killjoy Joe Jackson doesn’t sound very pleased about his late son’s life being turned into a circus.<\/p>\n
The penny-pinching stage parent – whose pop legend son Michael died from acute Propofol intoxication last June – says he doesn’t understand why world-renowned Canadian performance troupe Cirque du Soleil want to travel the world with a show about the “Thriller” star.<\/p>\n
<\/span><\/p>\n “That’s something else, isn’t it? I won’t see it,”<\/em> the Jackson patriarch replied dryly when probbed for his thoughts about the Cirque show by reporters this week.<\/p>\n On Tuesday, the circus group struck a deal with the Jackson estate, which will see the production become a residency in Las Vegas from 2012 and will feature expansive acrobatics and dance routines set to the late King of Pop’s songs.<\/p>\n While Joe is unhappy with the show, his estranged wife Katherine Jackson is delighted about the show, which will provide Michael’s estate with 50 percent of all profits.<\/p>\n “Our family is thrilled that Cirque du Soleil will pay tribute to my son in such an important way,”<\/em> Mrs. Jackson remarked.<\/p>\n Eternal killjoy Joe Jackson doesn’t sound very pleased about his late son’s life being turned into a circus. The penny-pinching stage parent – whose pop legend son Michael died from acute Propofol intoxication last June – says he doesn’t understand why world-renowned Canadian performance troupe Cirque du Soleil want to travel the world with a […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3497,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4821],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-721685","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9NivD-31K5","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/721685","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3497"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=721685"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/721685\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=721685"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=721685"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=721685"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}<\/img><\/a>
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