Ep 35-Milk of Amnesia, Michael Jackson's Killer
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A panicked phone call, a birthday detour, and an orange tree set the stage for a darker question we can’t ignore: what happens when medicine bends to fame? We trace Michael Jackson’s path from Gary’s crowded rooms to global icon, then into the sleepless spiral that ended with propofol in a mansion and a 20-minute delay that medicine cannot forgive.
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Chapters
1. Cold open & birthday scare (00:00:00)
2. Sponsor: Cheeky night guards (00:06:22)
3. Setting the stage: Thriller & myth (00:08:31)
4. Childhood to icon: The making of MJ (00:12:17)
5. Insomnia, anxiety, and chemical sleep (00:15:22)
6. Enter Dr. Conrad Murray (00:18:32)
7. The home ICU and missing safeguards (00:22:12)
8. The final night: timeline and 911 delay (00:25:42)
9. Autopsy, homicide ruling, and fallout (00:30:22)
10. Chart Note: “Doctor” title court ruling (00:33:52)
11. Back to the case: building the prosecution (00:42:02)
12. Trial verdict and sentencing (00:46:42)
13. Celebrity medicine’s ethical rot (00:50:22)
14. Legacy, desensitization, and the pattern (00:54:52)
15. You can’t anesthetize pain: core lesson (00:59:02)
16. Reflections and grief (01:02:02)
17. Sponsor: Quantum Squares (01:04:02)
18. Medical mishap: trampoline truth (01:06:02)
19. Closing, tease, and listener CTA (01:09:42)
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