Blab Blab Blab: Did Michael Jackson Plan to Bail?

Michael Jackson,This Is It Sony Pictures

"He was just going to do opening night, film it, and then cancel the rest of the tour."

—Stunning (or not) allegation from a close colleague to the late and highly idiosyncratic Michael Jackson. His physical wherewithal for a daunting 50-tour-date schedule was greatly questioned—before and after his death.

Hey, that's a lotta returned moolah—but, would the film's proceeds have made up for it? Perhaps This Is It's worldwide box-office take will tell.

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Relive Michael Jackson's glory days in our gallery Michael Jackson: A Life.

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