The Behind the Music episode on Tiffany, which aired in 2000, delves into the highs and lows of the pop singer's career. Tiffany Darwish skyrocketed to fame in the late 1980s with hits like "I Think We're Alone Now" and "Could've Been", becoming a teen idol practically overnight. The episode explores her meteoric rise, beginning with her mall tour that captivated a young audience and made her one of the most recognizable pop stars of the era.
The documentary examines the challenges Tiffany faced as her fame grew, including conflicts with her management team and her strained relationship with her family, particularly a legal battle with her mother over her career. It also touches on her struggle to transition from a teen pop sensation to a mature artist, with attempts to reinvent herself musically being met with limited success.
The episode features interviews with Tiffany, her family members, and industry insiders who provide insight into the pressures of sudden stardom and its impact on her personal life. It also highlights her later efforts to reclaim her place in the music industry, including a foray into acting and performing on the nostalgia circuit.
Ultimately, the episode paints a portrait of resilience, showcasing Tiffany’s determination to overcome personal and professional obstacles while maintaining her love for music and her connection with her fans.
Commentators[]
Interviews[]
- Ron Davis (Manager)
- Bulmaro Garcia
- Janie Hoffman (Former Executioner Director, MCA Records Publicity)
- Susan Orlean (Journalist)
- Brad Schimdt (Manager)
- Larry Solters (Former Senior V.P., MCA Records)
- Tiffany
- George Tobin (Former Producer/Manager)
- Jade Wahl (Friend)
- Charessa Williams
- Dan Williams (Tiffany's Stepfather)
- Falicia Williams (Tiffany's Sister)
- Janie Williams (Tiffany's mother)
Archive Footages/Uncredited[]
- Kim Carnes
- Michael Jackson
- Smokey Robinson
- Tommy James and the Shondells
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