Janet vs The Halftime Show | Unbreakable | 103
Even the Rich
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4.4 • 11.6K Ratings
🗓️ 22 February 2022
⏱️ 50 minutes
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Summary
After the Super Bowl, Janet Jackson just wants to forget it ever happened and move on. But the media has other plans. And it doesn’t help that the CEO of CBS wants her head on a platter. As Janet faces the biggest scandal of her career, can she weather the storm and make it to the other side with her career — and her sanity — intact?
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| 0:00.0 | Wundery Plus subscribers can |
| 0:01.7 | the newest season of even the rich before anyone else. |
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| 0:07.4 | This episode contains references to physical abuse and disordered eating |
| 0:11.6 | that some listeners may find triggering. |
| 0:13.5 | And there may be more than a few lips lips. |
| 0:15.8 | Please be advised. |
| 0:17.1 | It's February 1st, 2004. The Super Bowl halftime show has just ended and |
| 0:29.5 | 70,000 fans are screaming their heads off at the Reliant Stadium in Houston, Texas. |
| 0:36.7 | But in the pitch blackness of center stage, Janet Jackson is so quiet she's barely breathing. She's in shock. Something's just gone very, very wrong. |
| 0:49.4 | Her left hand is clutching her right breast as she tries in vain to hide the silver |
| 0:54.8 | nipple shield Justin Timberlake just accidentally exposed on live television. |
| 1:00.5 | Next to her, Justin is almost trembling. |
| 1:04.0 | He's murmuring to himself in disbelief. |
| 1:07.4 | What just happened? |
| 1:08.8 | Did that just happen? |
| 1:10.7 | Janet holds her breast tighter. This was supposed to be her victory lap. |
| 1:15.6 | She'd wanted to finish her act and bask in the glow of a full 360 degrees of applause. I mean it's what she'd pictured when she agreed to headline the |
| 1:26.3 | show. But now the roar of the crowd feels like an attack. She has to get away now. As the telescreens cut wide, the second half of the |
| 1:38.1 | game resumes as though nothing even happened. But Janet knows Houston is about to have a big problem. As she |
| 1:46.8 | scrambles to get off stage, she snatches a towel from a stage hand and |
| 1:50.5 | wraps it around her torso. Then she sprints towards her dressing room. That jet black |
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