# MICHAEL - FILM REVIEW Special Guest Brose Avard Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/tv-reload-3470144/michael-film-review-special-guest-brose-avard Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/tv-reload-3470144/michael-film-review-special-guest-brose-avard.md Podcast: [TV RELOAD](https://stenobird.com/podcast/tv-reload-3470144) Published: 2026-04-25T06:00:10+00:00 Episode link: https://omny.fm/shows/tv-reload/michael Audio file: https://mgln.ai/e/187/traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/fa326977-3de5-4283-9b8b-af3500c58607/4a19b358-ac3e-488a-98a2-af4600179ff1/ce1640e2-ae0f-4d65-bee3-b43700603576/audio.mp3?utm_source=Podcast&in_playlist=282ca51a-3fe6-49a8-9dc3-af460017a008 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/tv-reload-3470144/episodes/michael-film-review-special-guest-brose-avard Duration seconds: 1722 ## Resource In this episode of TV Reload, Ben discusses the biopic film "Michael" with co-host Brose Avard, exploring its portrayal of Michael Jackson's life and career. They dive into the film's nostalgic value, the performances of the cast and the director's approach to balancing the highs and lows of Jackson's life. The hosts also discuss the challenges of making a biopic about a complex figure like Michael Jackson and how the film's creators navigated the sensitive topics surrounding his life. With a mix of praise and critique, the conversation provides a thoughtful analysis of the film's strengths and weaknesses. Brose dropping 4 stars and Benjamin's highest score for 2026 4 1/2 stars.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/tv-reload-3470144/episodes/michael-film-review-special-guest-brose-avard/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/tv-reload-3470144/michael-film-review-special-guest-brose-avard.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.