26 Min.

#007 "...Celebrities?‪"‬ What's the Obsession With....?

    • Science-Fiction

Celebrity obsession is nothing new, but what do we get from the act of idolizing others? From the days of Marie Antoinette to YouTube personalities, we talk about our parasocial relationships with absolute strangers. Do celebrities get anything from our adoration or is all a big drag for them? Are human beings just hardwired to be fans? Let’s find out!

Celebrity obsession is nothing new, but what do we get from the act of idolizing others? From the days of Marie Antoinette to YouTube personalities, we talk about our parasocial relationships with absolute strangers. Do celebrities get anything from our adoration or is all a big drag for them? Are human beings just hardwired to be fans? Let’s find out!

26 Min.