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Stephanie Spruill: Working Alongside Michael Jackson & Coaching the Young Michael in the Biopic | Unboxed and Fearless PART 1

37 min · 11 de jul de 2026
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Stephanie Spruill worked alongside Michael Jackson, singing backing vocals with him on songs including “Can You Feel It” and “Heartbreak Hotel,” and playing tambourine on “Dancing Machine.” Decades later, she brought that same expertise to the highest-grossing music biopic of all time, Michael, where she coached the actor who portrays young Michael Jackson. In this episode of Unboxed and Fearless, Dr. Natasha Weems sits down with Spruill to talk about what it was really like working alongside Michael Jackson, how she prepared the young actor for the role, and what she wants people to understand about the man behind the music. Michael has grossed over $900 million worldwide, and Spruill gives us a rare, personal look at the vocal work behind that success. In this episode:     •    Working alongside Michael Jackson on “Can You Feel It,” “Heartbreak Hotel,” and “Dancing Machine”     •    Coaching the actor who plays young Michael Jackson in the biopic     •    Behind the scenes of a $900 million global box office phenomenon     •    The memories of Michael Jackson she holds closest Guest: Stephanie Spruill — Vocalist, Vocal Coach, Producer, Author | Founder, Spruill House Music, Inc.  Guest Instagram: instagram.com/spruilhous  Host: Dr. Natasha Weems, DNP, AGPCNP-BC Podcast: Unboxed and Fearless — Resilience Series Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeartRadio, Pandora, Amazon Music, Deezer, and YouTube Interested in partnering or sponsoring an episode? Contact Dr. Natasha Weems at contact@drnatashathenp.com Follow @drnatasha_ and @unboxedandfearlesspodcast  💻drnatashathenp.com #MichaelJackson #StephanieSpruill #MichaelBiopic #VocalCoach #UnboxedAndFearless #ResilienceSeries #Podcast

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Stephanie Spruill: Working Alongside Michael Jackson & Coaching the Young Michael in the Biopic | Unboxed and Fearless PART 2

Pt2  Unboxed and Fearless conversation, legendary vocalist Stephanie Spruill opens up about a different kind of resilience. After working alongside icons like Michael Jackson, Whitney Houston, Aretha Franklin, and Quincy Jones, and building a five-decade career as a vocal coach, Spruill faced one of the hardest chapters of her life: losing her home in the California fires. Dr. Natasha Weems talks with Spruill about rebuilding one day at a time, what true longevity in the entertainment industry requires, and the wisdom she shares in her book, 17 Points to Longevity in Show Business. Interested in partnering or sponsoring an episode? Contact Dr. Natasha Weems at contact@drnatashathenp.com Want to be featured on our show: send us a DM on IG Follow @drnatasha_ and @unboxedandfearlesspodcast drnatashathenp.com #StephanieSpruill #Resilience #CaliforniaFires #Rebuilding #Author #VocalCoach #UnboxedAndFearless #ResilienceSeries #Podcast

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episode Stephanie Spruill: Working Alongside Michael Jackson & Coaching the Young Michael in the Biopic | Unboxed and Fearless PART 1 artwork

Stephanie Spruill: Working Alongside Michael Jackson & Coaching the Young Michael in the Biopic | Unboxed and Fearless PART 1

Stephanie Spruill worked alongside Michael Jackson, singing backing vocals with him on songs including “Can You Feel It” and “Heartbreak Hotel,” and playing tambourine on “Dancing Machine.” Decades later, she brought that same expertise to the highest-grossing music biopic of all time, Michael, where she coached the actor who portrays young Michael Jackson. In this episode of Unboxed and Fearless, Dr. Natasha Weems sits down with Spruill to talk about what it was really like working alongside Michael Jackson, how she prepared the young actor for the role, and what she wants people to understand about the man behind the music. Michael has grossed over $900 million worldwide, and Spruill gives us a rare, personal look at the vocal work behind that success. In this episode:     •    Working alongside Michael Jackson on “Can You Feel It,” “Heartbreak Hotel,” and “Dancing Machine”     •    Coaching the actor who plays young Michael Jackson in the biopic     •    Behind the scenes of a $900 million global box office phenomenon     •    The memories of Michael Jackson she holds closest Guest: Stephanie Spruill — Vocalist, Vocal Coach, Producer, Author | Founder, Spruill House Music, Inc.  Guest Instagram: instagram.com/spruilhous  Host: Dr. Natasha Weems, DNP, AGPCNP-BC Podcast: Unboxed and Fearless — Resilience Series Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeartRadio, Pandora, Amazon Music, Deezer, and YouTube Interested in partnering or sponsoring an episode? Contact Dr. Natasha Weems at contact@drnatashathenp.com Follow @drnatasha_ and @unboxedandfearlesspodcast  💻drnatashathenp.com #MichaelJackson #StephanieSpruill #MichaelBiopic #VocalCoach #UnboxedAndFearless #ResilienceSeries #Podcast

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Mike Hill & Dr. Natasha Weems | Part 2: Reinvention, Purpose, Success, and Life Beyond the Spotlight

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Mike Hill & Dr. Natasha Weems | Part 1 Resilience, Reinvention, and the Power of Purpose

Award-winning broadcaster, author, and entrepreneur Mike Hill joins Dr. Natasha for an authentic conversation about resilience, purpose, faith, career reinvention, and life beyond the spotlight. From navigating success in sports broadcasting and television to embracing personal growth and new opportunities, Mike shares lessons learned through triumphs and challenges. This conversation is filled with honest insight, inspiration, and practical wisdom for anyone pursuing purpose while overcoming life’s obstacles. Watch and listen on all major streaming platforms. Available on: YouTube Spotify Apple Podcasts Amazon Music iHeartRadio Hosted by: Dr. Natasha Weems, DNP, AGPCNP-BC Follow Dr. Natasha: Instagram: @drnatasha_ Follow the Podcast: Instagram: @unboxedandfearlesspodcast Subscribe, follow, share, and leave a review to help us continue bringing you fearless conversations that educate, empower, and inspire.

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Success does not eliminate struggle.In Part 2 of this powerful conversation, Dr. Natasha Weems, DNP, AGPCNP-BC, Board-Certified Nurse Practitioner, Media Host, Author, and Founder of the Pearl Health Foundation, sits down with 5x Grammy Award-winning producer Bernard “Focus” Edwards Jr. for an intimate discussion about resilience, healing, mental wellness, and personal growth.Known for producing music for Dr. Dre, Beyoncé, Eminem, Kendrick Lamar, 50 Cent, and other industry icons, Focus shares lessons learned through grief, adversity, relationships, and self-discovery.Together, Dr. Natasha and Focus explore the importance of mental health, vulnerability, purpose, and the courage required to continue moving forward despite life’s greatest challenges.This conversation goes beyond music and celebrity. It is a powerful reminder that healing, growth, and breakthrough are possible for all of us.Whether you are an entrepreneur, creative, healthcare professional, parent, advocate, or someone navigating your own journey, this episode offers inspiration and practical wisdom for building resilience.Interested in sponsoring Unboxed & Fearless?Our audience includes healthcare professionals, entrepreneurs, business leaders, nonprofit organizations, families, advocates, creatives, and individuals committed to personal and professional growth.Sponsorship opportunities include podcast advertising, branded content, social media campaigns, event coverage, speaking engagements, and strategic partnerships.Interested in becoming a future guest?We welcome conversations with entertainers, athletes, authors, healthcare professionals, entrepreneurs, advocates, public figures, and changemakers making a positive impact in the world.Connect with us:Host: Dr. Natasha Weems, DNP, AGPCNP-BCInstagram: @drnatasha_Podcast: @unboxedandfearlesspodcastWebsite: www.drnatashathenp.comFrom Health to Hollywood, Fearlessly.

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