More Than a Tribute… This Is About Michael’s Legacy (with Michael Firestone)

More Than a Tribute… This Is About Michael’s Legacy (with Michael Firestone)

In this episode of It’s All For Love, I sit down with longtime Michael Jackson tribute artist Michael Firestone, who has spent over 30 years honoring the legacy of Michael Jackson through performance, music, and storytelling. Michael shares how his journey began, what it was like meeting Michael Jackson, and how that experience shaped his life and career. We dive into the dedication it takes to bring MJ’s energy to the stage, the evolution of tribute artists, and why authenticity matters more than ever. We also talk about: * His live shows I Am King and upcoming I Am Michael * The reality of being a tribute artist for decades * The power of Michael’s music and message * His thoughts on today’s music industry * The importance of keeping Michael’s legacy alive This episode is raw, passionate, and real — a deep conversation for true MJ fans and anyone who believes in music, purpose, and spreading love. ✨ It’s always all for love. You can find Michael Firestone Here: TikTok: @iammichaelfirestone instagram: @iamkingmichaelfirestone _ Are you interested in being a guest and want to tell your Michael Jackson story and how he came into your life and inspired you? Schedule a Connection Zoom Chat with me here: https://calendly.com/allforlove/coffee-chat-with-cheryl-itsallforlove [https://calendly.com/allforlove/coffee-chat-with-cheryl-itsallforlove] or Email me at MJItsAllForLove@gmail.com Subscribe to the Podcast on YouTube here: https://www.youtube.com/@ItsAllForLOVEPodcast [https://www.youtube.com/@ItsAllForLOVEPodcast] _ Follow It's All For L.O.V.E. Podcast Here: Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/ItsAllForLOVEPodcast/ [https://www.facebook.com/ItsAllForLOVEPodcast/] Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/itsallforlovepodcast/ [https://www.instagram.com/itsallforlovepodcast/] Website: AllForLovePod.com [http://AllForLovePod.com] If you are in the NJ, Philly, or DE area, check out the Tri-State Moonwalkers Community. We plan events and gatherings to bring the MJ Community together in LOVE and to spread Michael’s message of LOVE to the world. TriStateMoonwalkers.com [http://TriStateMoonwalkers.com] _ Learn More about Cheryl Mazza - The Healing Dancer and All For Love Wellness: AllForLoveWellness.com [http://AllForLoveWellness.com]

Michael Jackson, Creativity & Why Kids Need More Outlets | Faith Matos

In this episode of It’s All For LOVE, Cheryl Mazza sits down with Faith Matos, business owner and community advocate, for a powerful conversation about Michael Jackson, creativity, and the importance of giving children space to express themselves. Faith shares how she first connected with Michael Jackson through the Jackson 5 as a child and how his music, work ethic, and perfectionism shaped her life. From dancing in her room as a kid to becoming passionate about helping children today, Faith reflects on how music and creative expression can truly transform lives. The conversation expands into a deeper message about the importance of creative arts, exposure, and opportunity for children — and why today’s kids need more outlets now than ever. Faith also shares her vision for an upcoming nonprofit dedicated to helping children access extracurricular activities and creative opportunities regardless of financial barriers. This episode is a reminder that creativity, expression, and love are essential for growth — and that Michael Jackson’s message of unity and compassion still matters today. * Growing up with the Jackson 5 and discovering Michael Jackson * Dancing, music, and childhood inspiration * The healing and universal power of music * Michael’s perfectionism and work ethic * Favorite songs like “Liberian Girl” and “Beat It” * Why creative arts are essential for child development * The importance of exposure and imagination in kids * Challenges kids face today with limited outlets * Faith’s vision for a nonprofit supporting youth activities * Michael Jackson’s message of love, unity, and compassion Children need space to explore, create, and express themselves — because creativity is not just an activity, it’s how we grow into who we are meant to be. What creative outlet helped shape who you are today? What creative outlet helped shape who you are today? Let me know in the comments! You can find Faith Here: Instagram: @illdriveyou Website: www.illdriveyou.com [www.illdriveyou.com ] _ Are you interested in being a guest and want to tell your Michael Jackson story and how he came into your life and inspired you? Schedule a Connection Zoom Chat with me here: https://calendly.com/allforlove/coffee-chat-with-cheryl-itsallforlove or Email me at MJItsAllForLove@gmail.com Subscribe to the Podcast on YouTube here: https://www.youtube.com/@ItsAllForLOVEPodcast [https://www.youtube.com/@ItsAllForLOVEPodcast] _ Follow It's All For L.O.V.E. Podcast Here: Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/ItsAllForLOVEPodcast/ [https://www.facebook.com/ItsAllForLOVEPodcast/] Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/itsallforlovepodcast/ [https://www.instagram.com/itsallforlovepodcast/] Website: AllForLovePod.com [http://AllForLovePod.com] If you are in the NJ, Philly, or DE area, check out the Tri-State Moonwalkers Community. We plan events and gatherings to bring the MJ Community together in LOVE and to spread Michael’s message of LOVE to the world. TriStateMoonwalkers.com [http://TriStateMoonwalkers.com] _ Learn More about Cheryl Mazza - The Healing Dancer and All For Love Wellness: AllForLoveWellness.com [http://AllForLoveWellness.com]

Manifesting Michael Jackson… Then He Invited Her to Neverland | Giselle Samson

In this episode of It’s All For LOVE, Cheryl Mazza sits down with actress, entrepreneur, and America’s Next Top Model pioneer cast member Giselle Samson to share an incredible true story. As a teenager, Giselle set out to meet Michael Jackson… and what started as a bold idea turned into something she never expected — an invitation to Neverland Ranch. But this episode goes far beyond the story. Giselle opens up about what it was really like meeting Michael in person — his energy, his presence, and the powerful message he shared about love, protecting children, and changing the world. In this conversation, we explore: * Manifesting meeting Michael Jackson * The story behind being invited to Neverland * What Michael Jackson was really like in person * Michael’s energy, presence, and humanity * Behind-the-scenes moments at Neverland Ranch * Being offered a role in a Michael Jackson project * Carrying forward Michael’s message of love 💛 Michael Jackson didn’t just inspire people through his music — he inspired them to be love and change the world. Listener Question: If you had the chance to meet Michael Jackson… what would you say to him? You can find Giselle Here: TikTok: @itsgisellesamson instagram: @gisellelsam _ Are you interested in being a guest and want to tell your Michael Jackson story and how he came into your life and inspired you? Schedule a Connection Zoom Chat with me here: https://calendly.com/allforlove/coffee-chat-with-cheryl-itsallforlove or Email me at MJItsAllForLove@gmail.com Subscribe to the Podcast on YouTube here: https://www.youtube.com/@ItsAllForLOVEPodcast [https://www.youtube.com/@ItsAllForLOVEPodcast] _ Follow It's All For L.O.V.E. Podcast Here: Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/ItsAllForLOVEPodcast/ [https://www.facebook.com/ItsAllForLOVEPodcast/] Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/itsallforlovepodcast/ [https://www.instagram.com/itsallforlovepodcast/] Website: AllForLovePod.com [http://AllForLovePod.com] If you are in the NJ, Philly, or DE area, check out the Tri-State Moonwalkers Community. We plan events and gatherings to bring the MJ Community together in LOVE and to spread Michael’s message of LOVE to the world. TriStateMoonwalkers.com [http://TriStateMoonwalkers.com] _ Learn More about Cheryl Mazza - The Healing Dancer and All For Love Wellness: AllForLoveWellness.com [http://AllForLoveWellness.com]

Why Michael Jackson Still Feels So Present (with Addison Dickey)

In this episode of It’s All For LOVE, Cheryl sits down with Addi Dickey, a Michael Jackson fan and creator known for sharing thoughtful reflections on Michael’s humanity, artistry, and spiritual impact. Addi opens up about first connecting with Michael as a child on the day of his passing, and how that moment sparked a lifelong bond that has continued to deepen over the years. Together, Cheryl and Addi talk about the kind of connection so many fans feel but often struggle to explain — a connection that goes far beyond admiration and into healing, empathy, comfort, and spiritual guidance. They also dive into Michael Jackson synchronicities, dreams, signs, self-love, loneliness, spirituality, and why Michael’s compassion still matters so deeply today. This is a heartfelt conversation for anyone who has ever felt seen, loved, or spiritually supported through Michael Jackson. In This Episode * How Addison first connected with Michael Jackson * Becoming a fan after Michael’s passing * Why so many fans feel deeply drawn to him * How Michael’s life and energy can help people feel less alone * Michael’s impact on empathy, compassion, and self-love * Why “Stranger in Moscow” resonates so deeply * Feeling misunderstood in your awakening and healing journey * The unconditional love fans feel from Michael * Why some people misunderstand the fan connection as obsession * Michael Jackson synchronicities and signs * Dreams, tarot, guidance, and spiritual connection * What Addison wants the world to know about Michael’s true heart Love. Healing. Empathy. Compassion. Guidance. Presence. Michael Jackson was more than an artist. He was a comfort, a mirror, a healer, and for many, a spiritual guide whose presence is still felt today. Memorable Takeaways * Michael made people feel less alone. * His empathy and compassion taught fans how to love more deeply. * The connection many fans feel with Michael is hard to explain — but very real to those who experience it. * Synchronicities, dreams, and signs can feel like reminders that love never really leaves. * Michael’s humanity deserves to be remembered just as much as his artistry. If this episode spoke to your heart, share it with a fellow Moonwalker or Soldier of Love and tag us with your favorite moment from the conversation and let us know if you have you ever experienced a Michael Jackson synchronicity or sign? You can find Addi Here: TikTok: @appleheadlover777 instagram: @forourapplehead _ Are you interested in being a guest and want to tell your Michael Jackson story and how he came into your life and inspired you? Schedule a Connection Zoom Chat with me here: https://calendly.com/allforlove/coffee-chat-with-cheryl-itsallforlove [https://calendly.com/allforlove/coffee-chat-with-cheryl-itsallforlove] or Email me at MJItsAllForLove@gmail.com Subscribe to the Podcast on YouTube here: https://www.youtube.com/@ItsAllForLOVEPodcast [https://www.youtube.com/@ItsAllForLOVEPodcast] _ Follow It's All For L.O.V.E. Podcast Here: Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/ItsAllForLOVEPodcast/ [https://www.facebook.com/ItsAllForLOVEPodcast/] Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/itsallforlovepodcast/ [https://www.instagram.com/itsallforlovepodcast/] Website: AllForLovePod.com [http://AllForLovePod.com] If you are in the NJ, Philly, or DE area, check out the Tri-State Moonwalkers Community. We plan events and gatherings to bring the MJ Community together in LOVE and to spread Michael’s message of LOVE to the world. TriStateMoonwalkers.com [http://TriStateMoonwalkers.com] _ Learn More about Cheryl Mazza - The Healing Dancer and All For Love Wellness: AllForLoveWellness.com [http://AllForLoveWellness.com]

Spread Love Not Hate

This solo episode of It’s All For LOVE is a little different from the usual interviews. Cheryl, shares a passionate message about something that has been weighing on her heart: the growing anger and division she is seeing online — even within spiritual communities and the Michael Jackson community. Inspired by Michael Jackson’s message of love and the powerful reminder in Man in the Mirror, Cheryl challenges listeners to pause, look within, and ask an important question: “What would love do?” Rather than feeding hate, judgment, and division, this episode is a call to return to love — the frequency that Michael Jackson embodied and shared with the world. This conversation touches on spirituality, personal responsibility, and the importance of raising our own vibration instead of getting lost in the chaos of the world around us. ⚠️ Note: This episode contains strong language and touches on political topics. Listener discretion is advised. Key Takeaways * Why Cheryl felt called to speak out about hate and division online * The responsibility of spiritual communities and “lightworkers” * Michael Jackson’s core message: love * The deeper meaning of “Man in the Mirror” * How focusing on personal growth can shift the world around us * Why spreading love is more powerful than spreading anger * A short guided moment to send love and healing energy out into the world * Love is the true frequency of the universe. * Real change begins within. * Spirituality is not about perfection — it’s about awareness and growth. * We always have a choice between reacting with anger or responding with love. What are you doing today to spread love instead of hate? The episode ends with a brief moment of intention — taking a deep breath together and sending love out to the world. Because in the end… It’s all for love. _ Are you interested in being a guest and want to tell your Michael Jackson story and how he came into your life and inspired you? Schedule a Connection Zoom Chat with me here: https://calendly.com/allforlove/coffee-chat-with-cheryl-itsallforlove [https://calendly.com/allforlove/coffee-chat-with-cheryl-itsallforlove] or Email me at MJItsAllForLove@gmail.com Subscribe to the Podcast on YouTube here: https://www.youtube.com/@ItsAllForLOVEPodcast [https://www.youtube.com/@ItsAllForLOVEPodcast] _ Follow It's All For L.O.V.E. Podcast Here: Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/ItsAllForLOVEPodcast/ [https://www.facebook.com/ItsAllForLOVEPodcast/] Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/itsallforlovepodcast/ [https://www.instagram.com/itsallforlovepodcast/] Website: AllForLovePod.com [http://AllForLovePod.com] If you are in the NJ, Philly, or DE area, check out the Tri-State Moonwalkers Community. We plan events and gatherings to bring the MJ Community together in LOVE and to spread Michael’s message of LOVE to the world. TriStateMoonwalkers.com [http://TriStateMoonwalkers.com] _ Learn More about Cheryl Mazza - The Healing Dancer and All For Love Wellness: AllForLoveWellness.com [http://AllForLoveWellness.com]