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  Ice Bucket Challenge Accepted

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  Eleanor Huntington University of Southern California

  December 09, 2014

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  the ice bucket challenge provided a win-win for stars by presenting a socially committed star persona ...
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  Cruise Control: The Battle Over the Celebrity Image

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  Erin Meyers Oakland University

  August 12, 2013

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  has been reliably bankable as an action hero and even earned a measure of critical respect in more ...
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  “After 4 Years of a Celebrity President,” is Romney the Anti-Celebrity Candidate?

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  Sue Collins Michigan Technological University

  August 13, 2012

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  of mass adulation, which wins him access to more intimate venues within the popular public sphere ...
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  Really, Queen?: Parsing Life Post-Drag Race

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  Andrew Owens DePaul University

  March 02, 2018

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  learned that you don't need a grand prize to see your star rise. Win, lose,  or draw, that "big ...
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  The “Oh My Salvatore” Vlog as a Case of “Crazy” but Permissible Fan Behavior

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  Kristen Warner University of Alabama

  June 16, 2010

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  The “Oh My Salvatore” Vlog as a Case of “Crazy” but Permissible Fan Behavior Vampire Diaries fandom celebrity Curator's Note **Spoiler alert: This clip concerns the season finale in graphic detail.** Today’s curated clip explores a fan’s video reacti ...