
On a taped interview with Rabbi Shmuley Boteach, when Michael was asked whether jealousy was a problem among entertainers, Jackson named Madonna, saying, "They admire you and know you're wonderful and great, but just they're jealous 'cause they wish they were in your place, wish they were in your shoes. And 'M' is one of them. Madonna. Hate to say that on tape. She not a nice...she doesn't think I'm..."

