Ep - 154 - DIRECTOR OF LEAVING NEVERLAND

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Leaving Neverland is a two-part documentary on HBO exploring the separate but parallel experiences of two young boys, James Safechuck, at age 10, and Wade Robson, at age 7, both of whom were befriended by Michael Jackson. Through gut-wrenching interviews with Safechuck, now 40, and Robson, now 36, as well as their mothers, wives and siblings, the film crafts a portrait of sustained abuse, exploring the complicated feelings that led both men to confront their experiences after both had a young son of his own. Director Dan Reed explains how the project was developed, the grooming of the victims, and how Safechuck and Robson have coped emotionally since it has aired. Steve Stauff reviews this…