Q and Jamon celebrate Michael Jackson's 61st birthday with a very special guest, Allan 'Big Al' Scanlan, who worked as Neverland Valley Ranch's Director of Maintenance from 1990-2005. During that time, Big Al oversaw the grounds and attractions, including the theatre, rides and trains. He also became a close personal friend of Michael's.In this in-depth conversation, Big Al shares amazing, heartfelt stories about his life at Neverland, from what it took to keep the Ranch running, to his personal interactions with the King of Pop. He also discusses how the property became a place of refuge, entertainment, and hope for underprivileged children, and how Michael Jackson's entire staff worked to make that humanitarian dream a reality.The MJCast can't imagine a better way to recognize Michael Jackson's birthday than with this trip down memory lane, to the golden age of Neverland Valley Ranch.If you have any thoughts, opinions, or feedback on this Michael Jackson podcast episode, we'd love to hear from you. Contact us at themjcast@icloud.com or find the links to our many social networks on www.themjcast.com. Michael On!