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fromVulture
1 week ago

Love Island: Beyond the Villa Recap: It's Not That Serious

The complexities of fame and the pressures of reality television often overshadow initial desires for popularity and influence.
Music
fromwww.esquire.com
1 week ago

Ozzy Osbourne on rock 'n' roll, his childhood, The Osbournes

Ozzy Osbourne reflects on his challenging upbringing, struggles with addiction, and the impact of his success on family dynamics.
fromSlate Magazine
1 week ago

The Elvis Impersonator That Married 75 People a Day

Brendan Paul portrays a complex view of Elvis Presley, noting fame's loneliness and despair, stating he wouldn't want to trade places with him.
Digital life
fromSFGATE
1 week ago

Arnold Schwarzenegger Admits He Moved to U.S. at Age 21 To 'Become Famous and Rich' After 'Falling in Love' With 'Glamour' of Hollywood

Arnold Schwarzenegger fell in love with America at age 10, inspired by film reels showcasing U.S. landmarks and Hollywood's glamour.
fromIndependent
2 weeks ago

Russell Mael of Sparks: How we made 'This Town Ain't Big Enough for Both of Us'

The US frontman revealed that despite their breakthrough hit, he still finds himself using food stamps, showcasing the harsh realities of the music industry.
Music
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Billie Eilish review pop's sharpest commentator plays with fame's power dynamics

Billie Eilish's performance features a striking balance of theatricality and intimacy, showcasing both mega-watt staging and intricate emotional narratives throughout her live act.
London music
Women
fromAnOther
3 weeks ago

Philippa Snow's New Book Dissects The Allure and Agony of Famous Women

Feminist art theory intertwined with celebrity culture reveals the complexities faced by famous women.
fromKALTBLUT Magazine
1 month ago

Video Premiere: Jon Darc - Addicted to Attention - KALTBLUT Magazine

In an audacious blend of music and visual artistry, Jon Darc unveils their latest video, "Addicted to Attention," offering a radical self-exploration of dual identity that reveals the complexities of fame and the personal struggles behind it.
Berlin music
fromVulture
1 year ago

The Complete History of Ezra Miller's Controversial Career

Ezra Miller's dramatic shift from a celebrated star and activist to facing legal issues reflects the complexities of celebrity life.
fromIndependent
1 month ago

The grudge era: Taylor Swift's celeb spats are enthralling, but does it serve the rest of us to hold onto our resentments or should we let them go?

Taylor Swift's public feuds highlight that even the most successful individuals engage in petty conflicts, reflecting common human behaviors.
fromVulture
1 month ago

Romy Mars Is the Nepo Baby We Deserve

Mars's music is such solidly good pop that listening to it is enjoyable enough on its face. Do you have to know who Mars is to find a song like "A-Lister" a good time? Probably not.
Music
fromArchitectural Digest
1 month ago

Things Have Broken Bad at the Breaking Bad House-Just Ask the Homeowner

Joanne Padilla faces challenges from obsessive Breaking Bad fans at her home now living as a Haven of Fandom.
#ed-sheeran
UK news
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago

'My first musical experiences were in Ireland' - Ed Sheeran says he identifies culturally as Irish

Ed Sheeran identifies strongly with his Irish heritage despite being born in Britain.
UK news
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago

'My first musical experiences were in Ireland' - Ed Sheeran says he identifies culturally as Irish

Ed Sheeran identifies strongly with his Irish heritage despite being born in Britain.
Humor
fromConsequence
1 month ago

Jimmy Fallon Wasn't Prepared For People Not Liking Him: "It's the Absolute Worst"

Jimmy Fallon discusses the psychological impact of early fame and the reality of facing criticism, emphasizing the challenge of wanting universal acceptance.
Toronto Raptors
fromRaptors Republic
1 month ago

Are the Raptors even ready to land a superstar like Giannis Antetokounmpo?

The Counting Crows achieved sudden fame but struggled to adjust; similarly, NBA teams often misjudge their readiness for major player trades.
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 month ago

Brooke Shields' miraculous' 60th birthday: Child star who survived the industry is now a symbol of female empowerment

Brooke Shields represents a blend of innocence and exploitation in Hollywood, highlighting child commodification and the dark side of fame.
Parenting
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Smile for the Camera: The Psychological Toll of Child Fame

Child actors face unique emotional challenges due to early fame, leading to long-term psychological impacts and distorted perceptions of self-worth.
#jenna-ortega
Media industry
fromBustle
2 months ago

Jenna Ortega Got Real About Her "Schoolgirl Costume" On 'Wednesday'

Jenna Ortega's intense dedication to her role in Wednesday brings both professional success and personal challenges, highlighting the struggles of newfound fame.
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago
Mental health

'Wednesday' actor Jenna Ortega says she loved hustling and struggling to succeed in Hollywood, and misses anonymity

Media industry
fromBustle
2 months ago

Jenna Ortega Got Real About Her "Schoolgirl Costume" On 'Wednesday'

Jenna Ortega's intense dedication to her role in Wednesday brings both professional success and personal challenges, highlighting the struggles of newfound fame.
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago
Mental health

'Wednesday' actor Jenna Ortega says she loved hustling and struggling to succeed in Hollywood, and misses anonymity

fromVulture
2 months ago

Chill Guy Gives Chill Comment on Chill Divorce

Pitt's laid-back demeanor shines through as he speaks about his divorce, dismissing it as "just something coming to fruition. Legally," reflecting his chill attitude towards life.
Pittsburgh Steelers
fromFactinate
2 months ago

Jonathan Brandis: From Child Star To Teen Tragedy

Brandis saw his early fame in the 80s and 90s as both opportunity and a burden; he yearned for more serious roles yet became ensnared in youth stardom.
Media industry
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Jessica Biel reveals what can be 'scary' about raising kids with husband Justin Timberlake

Jessica Biel discusses the challenges of navigating fame and motherhood, particularly the balance of exposing her children to the public eye.
#the-weeknd
Film
fromKqed
2 months ago

'Hurry Up Tomorrow' Will Make You Want to Skip The Weeknd

The Weeknd's film debut explores themes of fame, insomniac existence, and personal struggles, intertwined with his latest album, 'Hurry Up Tomorrow.'
Film
fromKqed
2 months ago

'Hurry Up Tomorrow' Will Make You Want to Skip The Weeknd

The Weeknd's film debut explores themes of fame, insomniac existence, and personal struggles, intertwined with his latest album, 'Hurry Up Tomorrow.'
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 months ago

Firefighters, chefs and psychiatrists: The nepo babies who refused to be famous

Sam Springsteen chose a private life as a firefighter, pursuing his dream away from celebrity spotlight.
Social media marketing
fromForbes
2 months ago

Getting Famous For Your Work: Why Some Love It And Others Hate It

People respond to fame differently: some thrive on it, while others feel trapped.
Preconceptions about fame significantly influence how individuals experience it.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

At times, the pressure was intolerable': Baby Reindeer's Richard Gadd on paranoia, portraying abuse and the madness of sudden fame

Since its release on Netflix in April last year, it has become one of the streamer's Top 10 most viewed shows of all time, won six Emmys, four Golden Globes.
UK news
fromBuzzFeed
2 months ago

Lea Michele Detailed How Her Home Was Turned Into A Tourist Attraction After Cory Monteith's Death

Lea Michele reflects on her struggle with grief and the pressure of maintaining work after Cory Montieth's death.
#mental-health
fromBustle
2 months ago
Film

Lewis Pullman Will Keep His Shirt On

Actors may struggle with mental health despite fame; Pullman discusses his anxiety and need for self-care.
Lewis Pullman expresses the complexity of managing his social anxiety amidst a press-heavy environment.
Media industry
fromKotaku
5 months ago

MrBeast: Life Is 'So Much Easier When You're Broke'

Fame and success have brought MrBeast more criticism and personal challenges than anticipated.
Media industry
fromKotaku
5 months ago

MrBeast: Life Is 'So Much Easier When You're Broke'

Fame and success have brought MrBeast more criticism and personal challenges than anticipated.
#robbie-williams
fromCreative Bloq
2 months ago
Arts

Robbie Williams' art is a fascinating insight into life in the spotlight - if you buy into the man, you'll buy into the art

fromCreative Bloq
2 months ago
Arts

Robbie Williams' art is a fascinating insight into life in the spotlight - if you buy into the man, you'll buy into the art

#film
fromPsychology Today
3 months ago
Independent films

A New Biopic Challenges the Illusions of Fame

Fame can lead to a lifetime of emotional struggles, as explored in 'Better Man'.
Independent films
fromVulture
5 months ago

Coralie Fargeat Loves Her Inner Monster

Coralie Fargeat's film 'The Substance' critiques Hollywood's obsession with youth, earning multiple Oscar nominations and a unique narrative perspective.
Independent films
fromVulture
5 months ago

Coralie Fargeat Loves Her Inner Monster

Coralie Fargeat's film 'The Substance' critiques Hollywood's obsession with youth, earning multiple Oscar nominations and a unique narrative perspective.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 months ago

Christie Brinkley: When Billy Joel's drunken rages became too much

Christie Brinkley's memoir exposes the challenges of her marriage to Billy Joel, particularly his excessive drinking and erratic behavior.
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Exclusive | New Kids on the Block star Jonathan Knight let fans 'kidnap' him on tour

Jonathan Knight sought escape from the pressures of fame by asking fans to 'kidnap' him during tours.
fromPage Six
3 months ago

Paris Hilton recalls crucial piece of advice she received from mom Kathy before 'Simple Life' fame

I'm really grateful that I have these amazing parents that raised me to be the woman that I am today.
Los Angeles
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

'The Office' cast members share what they were secretly doing at their desks while filming

The thing about our show that is so special, I think for all of us, is that none of us were famous when we started.
Chicago Cubs
SF music
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

Gracie Abrams says Taylor Swift endures an 'extreme' invasion of privacy: 'I really don't have it that bad'

Gracie Abrams credits Taylor Swift for helping her manage the pressures of fame and offers her insights on navigating public scrutiny.
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

Bestselling author Jennifer Weiner works to keep her writing and characters 'real'

I could picture her in my head, sort of trudging around with...cleaning supplies...taking such care to never let anybody see her, never have to talk to anybody. Who is this woman and what happened to her?
Women
fromPeople.com
3 months ago

Ben Napier Almost Slugged an HGTV Fan on the Streets of NYC After a Misunderstanding

Ben Napier recounted a shocking encounter in New York City where an unexpected fan interaction almost led to a fight, highlighting the surprising nature of fame.
Boston food
fromBuzzFeed
3 months ago

Despite His Huge Earnings, Finn Wolfhard Moved Home With His Family After "Stranger Things"

Billie Eilish, even at the peak of her fame, shared that living at home with her parents provides her with comfort and a deep sense of security.
SF parents
#celebrity
NYC music
fromBustle
4 months ago

Lady Gaga Just Referenced Princess Diana In Her New Song

Lady Gaga's new song 'Perfect Celebrity' critiques the dark side of fame and the emotional toll it takes.
fromBuzzFeed
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

14 Celebrities Who Love Being Famous Because Of The Money, Attention, Or Ability To Share Their Art

NYC music
fromBustle
4 months ago

Lady Gaga Just Referenced Princess Diana In Her New Song

Lady Gaga's new song 'Perfect Celebrity' critiques the dark side of fame and the emotional toll it takes.
fromBuzzFeed
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

14 Celebrities Who Love Being Famous Because Of The Money, Attention, Or Ability To Share Their Art

fromBuzzFeed
3 months ago

My Boyfriend Dumped Me And Started Dating An A-List Celebrity, So I Vowed To Get Revenge

"But I really like making you sandwiches," I whimper. The Man says he doesn't believe catering to him will make me happy. He wants autonomy, not a pet.
Writing
Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

How Jason Isaacs became the latest White Lotus star to have a renaissance

Jason Isaacs rose to internet fame with his role in The White Lotus, highlighting his versatility and surprising candidness in interviews.
NYC music
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

David Schwimmer reveals he couldn't listen to Friends theme tune for years

David Schwimmer struggled with the fame and the Friends theme song, which he found distasteful after constant exposure.
Parenting
fromTODAY.com
4 months ago

Ben Affleck says ex-wife Jennifer Garner is a wonderful co-parent

Ben Affleck praises his ex-wife Jennifer Garner as a supportive co-parent, emphasizing the importance of balancing work and family life.
Music
fromPitchfork
4 months ago

Japanese Breakfast: For Melancholy Brunettes (& sad women)

Zauner's album explores the aesthetics of sadness while blending mythology with personal and fictional narratives in a captivating and adventurous manner.
fromNew York Post
4 months ago

Johnny Depp says he was 'completely freaked out' by fame as a young actor

Johnny Depp struggled with the media attention and pressure as a young actor.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Olly Alexander: The worst thing anyone's said to me? You have a face like a crumpled napkin'

I can be an overthinker and a vicious self-critic.
London politics
Writing
fromEater
4 months ago

Laurie Woolever Is Ready to Tell Her Story

Laurie Woolever's memoir 'Care and Feeding' reveals her journey of self-discovery amidst the realities of fame, work, and personal challenges.
NYC music
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Nova Twins on silencing the heavy metal doubters: People don't question men'

Nova Twins combine elements of rock, pop, and rap, redefining genres and embracing chaos in their music and personal experiences.
London politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Cancer gave me clarity': Industry star Marisa Abela on surviving serious illness, playing posh and on-screen nudity

Marisa Abela struggles with fame that complicates her everyday life, particularly at the gym and in public spaces.
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

Gerald Stratford Is Still Growing Very Big Vegetables

Gerald Stratford continues to find joy in gardening and growing giant vegetables despite the challenges of fame and the pandemic.
fromNew York Post
4 months ago

Dylan Mulvaney's shallow, narcissistic, nauseatingly pink memoir is an insult to women

Dylan Mulvaney's memoir candidly explores the challenges of gender transition while revealing a strong desire for public validation.
#lady-gaga
Music
fromPitchfork
4 months ago

Lady Gaga: MAYHEM

Gaga's album 'MAYHEM' explores the fragmentation of identity influenced by fame, addressing self-doubt and external expectations.
Music
fromBustle
4 months ago

Lady Gaga's New Love Song Reveals Her Engagement Story

Lady Gaga's new album reflects chaos in fame, with 'Blade of Grass' intertwining romance and bittersweet memories.
Music
fromPitchfork
4 months ago

Lady Gaga: MAYHEM

Gaga's album 'MAYHEM' explores the fragmentation of identity influenced by fame, addressing self-doubt and external expectations.
Music
fromBustle
4 months ago

Lady Gaga's New Love Song Reveals Her Engagement Story

Lady Gaga's new album reflects chaos in fame, with 'Blade of Grass' intertwining romance and bittersweet memories.
Writing
fromwww.esquire.com
4 months ago

Avan Jogia on 'Victorious,' Being a Nickelodeon Heartthrob, and New Book 'Autopsy'

Avan Jogia's new poetry book 'Autopsy (of an ex-teen heartthrob)' reflects on his experiences as a young actor and personal challenges.
During his rise to fame on 'Victorious', Jogia faced profound life changes, including his mother's cancer diagnosis.
Books
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Death of the Author by Nnedi Okorafor review an SF master moves into the mainstream

Nnedi Okorafor's 'Death of the Author' critiques traditional narratives of deserving protagonists through the flawed journey of a problematic writer.
fromBuzzFeed
5 months ago

Ariana Grande, Justin Bieber, And 21 Other Celebs Who Are Allegedly Rude In Person

Ronda Rousey recounted how Justin Bieber was rude to her sister at Cannes, which left her devastated and unwilling to support him as a fan anymore.
Books
Miscellaneous
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

How Kieran Culkin came out of his brother's shadow to become a mercurial, Bafta-nominated king of sarcasm

Kieran Culkin's recent accolades reflect his enduring talent and complex relationship with fame, shaped by his early experiences in the industry.
Miscellaneous
fromBusiness Insider
5 months ago

Millie Bobby Brown says she doesn't have 'many friends' because she grew up as a child actor: 'I missed out on a few things'

Millie Bobby Brown's rise to fame as a child actor has impacted her social skills and friendships, creating challenges in her personal life.
fromTODAY.com
5 months ago

Christina Ricci doesn't want to her son to be an actor. And not for the reason you'd think

Christina Ricci prioritizes her children's well-being over potential fame, believing that childhood stardom can be harmful.
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
5 months ago

Bridget Jones star no longer takes the Tube amid 'uncomfortable' fan comment

The actor said it did all go a bit nuts for me. At first it was, like, oh this is cool', and pretty quickly it just started to feel a bit icky.
Miscellaneous
#chappell-roan
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 months ago

Stuff happens and it sucks': Brooke Shields on abuse, ageing and telling her own story

Brooke Shields reflects on how her age seems to offend others, questioning the societal implications of how women's worth is perceived as tied to youth and beauty.
Books
fromwww.nytimes.com
7 months ago

Charli XCX's Year of the Brat'

"By the time Charli's star-studded, expertly curated Brat remix album dropped on Oct. 11, she had some status updates, delivered with a signature plain-spoken shrug."
Music
Miscellaneous
fromstupidDOPE
7 months ago

IDK's Latest Single "FLOW" Explores the Double-Edged Sword of Fame | stupidDOPE

IDK's new single "FLOW" delves into the sacrifices and emotional struggles that accompany fame, balancing vulnerability with self-assurance.
Writing
fromstupidDOPE
7 months ago

"Avicii: I'm Tim" Documentary Offers a Heartfelt Glimpse into a Remarkable Journey | stupidDOPE

Avicii - I'm Tim provides an emotional glimpse into the late DJ's life, revealing his struggles with fame, mental health, and personal identity.
fromVulture
7 months ago

Is It Swell? Is It Great? Audra McDonald Takes Over Gypsy

'Gypsy' ironically focuses on Momma Rose, symbolizing the complexity of ambition and sacrifice in the pursuit of fame.
fromwww.nytimes.com
7 months ago

Why Kylie Kelce's Podcast, Not Gonna Lie,' Is a Breakout Hit

Kylie Kelce unraveled the complexities of sudden fame, particularly how she delights in being 'dragged into it' rather than seeking it herself, which resonates widely.
Digital life
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