Up4Debate Ep. 3 | Pressure TOO MUCH for a "Normal" Life?
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In the episode of Up 4 Debate, we ask the question: Can Black celebrities remain normal even after achieving superstardom? How do celebrities deal with fame? Think about how people like Rihanna, Beyoncé, Michael Jordan, Mike Tyson, Denzel Washington, Will Smith, the entire Smith family and how they're finding fame. This is bound to be an interesting topic... STAY WITH US ✨
✨Timestamps: 00:00 - Intro 01:35 - Can Black Celebrities Be "Normal" After Fame? 04:47 - Are Celebrities Bound to Be Eccentric? 05:14 - Could Michael Jackson Have Had a Normal Life? 09:10 - Did Usher Survive the Childstar to Trainwreck Pipeline? 11:52 - What's the Standard for "Normal" as a Celebrity? 13:42 - Bobby Brown, Whitney Houston (RIP) 15:32 - Infidelity in Famous Marriages 18:50 - A Millennial's Thoughts on a "Normal" Celebrity 19:06 - A Baby Boomer's Thoughts on "Normal" Celebrity 19:46 - Tyler Perry Productions 22:58 - Can You Support ALL Black Artists? 28:50 - Black Artists That Fly Under the Radar 30:10 - What is the Definition of an A-List Celebrity? 32:15 - Does One's "Tier" of Celebrity Matter? 33:49 - Children from Famous People versus Wealthy Children 38:17 - Once You're Wealthy, Do Your Values Change? 39:02 - Scenes from the Next Episode of Up 4 Debate
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