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Hit or Miss? It's All About Who's Singing

Jim Bauer @porwest (112717) • United States 13 Jan 25

I have often asked the question, what makes a song a hit or at least successful? Is it always the song, or is it just the person who releases it? Take any Taylor Swift song, and I always pick on her because she's probably the...

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15 Seconds of Fame...Again

Jim Bauer @porwest (112717) • United States 9 Oct 24

Would I ever want to be famous? I've actually posed that question more than once around here and my simple answer is usually no. It would be fun for a short time, but then I'd want my normal life back. But feeling "famous" every...

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Am I Famous?

Jim Bauer @porwest (112717) • United States 16 Nov 23

It's the third time I have had an email of mine read on the air by the local morning radio show here on 105.7 The Point, the Rizzutto Show. The first two times they simply said, "Jim says," and then read my email. This time it...

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Itallian Actress Gina Lollobrigida dies at age 95

Kandase @Kandae11 (57233) 16 Jan 23

Back in the day she was often referred to as the most beautiful woman in the world - ( Sophia Loren fans might disagree ) Gina Lollobrigida, actress, photo journalist and politician starred alongside Hollywood heart throbs of...

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Tiny Social Media Personalities

Kandase @Kandae11 (57233) 13 Jan 23

They say beauty is in the eyes of the beholder and l guess every child is beautiful in the eyes of their parents. Some parents however, capitalize on their toddler's attractiveness. First they post a picture on social media and...

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YouTubers Will Be The New "Stars"

Loyal Opposition @PinkFloydFan (1187) • United States 6 Apr 22

If they aren't already.. Musicians were at the height in the 1960 and 1970s. Acting = 1930-70s Sports - they'll be watched, but I don't know about "star" - someone who people are interested in. Comedians is one area I'm unsure...

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A Dwayne Johnson lookalike using his fame to assist a fellow officer

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122067) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 28 Aug 21

A lot of fans remember Dwayne Johnson for his acting roles as well as his work as a professional wrestler with the ring name "The Rock." In Morgan County Alabama, a deputy named Lt. Eric Fields who looks like the former wrestler...

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what would you do with 15 minutes of fame?

honesty and loyalty @Merliva (3540) • San Marino 12 Dec 20

if i had 15 minutes of fame i would spend that 15 minutes sharing my poetry around the world. from there hopefully people start listening to my poetry and i could write more and more because i enjoy writing poetry, poems and short...

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What do you think of celebrity life problems??

Bhushan Ramesh Ingle @inglebhushan555 (200) • Amravati, India 30 Jun 20

Each time I hear the news of suicide of famous celebrity. One question comes in my mind, they have everything respect, money, fame, name.... But why do most of them are not Happy in real life and experiencing depression?? Do you...

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If You had a talent

Jules @Julie555 (4156) • Russian Federation 19 Sep 19

...who would You be? I am sure every one of us has the talent of doing something better than others. Some like to knit, others like to cook, sing, dance or write. ,Sometimes it`s the lack of time, sometimes like of talent or just...

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How should I solicit more YouTube followers?

The Horse @TheHorse (238268) • Walnut Creek, California 13 Aug 19

As many of you know, I like to perfom music, and I like to post music videos to YouTube. But I've hit a wall of about 80 "followers" on YouTube, and I don't know to break through that wall. I'm just a solid "local musician,"...

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What is true "Fame"...

ParaTed2k @ParaTed2k (22940) • Sheboygan, Wisconsin 2 May 19

There are people who want to be famous. They want to stand out from a crowd and be recognized by everyone. But what does it really mean to be "famous". There are people who are well known, but not really famous. If I said the...

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R Kelly

teenal @teenal (1400) • Dublin, Ireland 29 Mar 19

J watched the R Kelly documentaries on Netflix. Its hard to believe someone who had everything going for him and could write such lovely songs could be so vile but I do believe it. There are too many people saying the same thing....

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Music nowdays

teenal @teenal (1400) • Dublin, Ireland 29 Mar 19

Im wondering if there will ever be big huge artists that stand the test of time from this generation of musicians. The likes of Elvis, Michael Jackson,Queen ,David Bowie and Elton John and George Michael. I am sure their music...

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Have you ever been part of a movie?

Scott Andersen @DocAndersen (54399) • United States 21 Dec 18

When I was younger Hollywood came to where I lived (Bloomington Indiana). All of us spent the five weeks they were in town trying to get on screen. We did manage to get a free lunch - and my legs are in the final movie. But our...

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Celebrities under depression

Barjeru @Barjeru (296) • Vatican City State (Holy See) 4 Dec 18

Depression knows no bounds. Even top celebrities in many parts of the world have been through. Some did not overcome it and committed suicide. Fame and fortune seems can not guarantee peace of mind.

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It Becomes Princess Di Again and Again

Michelle Renee Kidwell @Michellekidwell (29953) • Sonora, California 9 Oct 18

We put them On a pedestal Expecting them Not to fall But the wind shifts And their imperfections show And like a house of cards They often fall. We place them In a box Of impossible standards After all They are supposed...

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youtube and fame

Simone @Janet357 (75638) 15 Aug 18

one day, my husband showed me a video claiming that such was not scripted at all, though it obviously was. but i still explained it to him that people would do everything on youtube just to gain viewers for monetary reason.

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Strong women - Shame and Scandal!

Kandase @Kandae11 (57233) 27 Apr 18

It has been happening for decades - celebrities , powerful men making headlines around the world when their uncontrolled sexual behavior is exposed. Every time another scandal hits the news , I think of the wives of these men -...

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Wu Yongning died after falling from a 62-story building

lady Di @lady1993 (27221) • Philippines 12 Dec 17

It was quite shocking. A daredevil who posts videos and selfies of him climbing on top of tall buildings without any safety gear. His video of falling to his death is actually on youtube now. I've seen many people do it too, some...

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