2.01.2013

Huffington Post Popular News: Katie Couric Tells Kimmel She Once Turned Down A Date With Michael Jackson (VIDEO)

Katie Couric talked about the one that got away on "Jimmy Kimmel Live." She's been fortunate to sit down across from a pretty impressive roster throughout her broadcast career, but she never got to interview Michael Jackson. She got very, very close, though, and could have had more.


She'd set up the interview and everything was going smoothly, until she got a call from Jackson's people. He'd decided he wasn't going to do the interview. But he wanted something else. He wanted Couric to go on a date with him.


"Can you imagine going home to my daughters who were then about 8 and 4, saying, ‘Honey, Girls. I’m going out on a date with Michael Jackson.’" Couric said. "I just thought it would be too weird. The tabloids would go crazy and I didn't need that."




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