Man of the Year - Champions of Friendship

#99 - Parasocial Activity

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Chappell Roan is speaking out against toxic fan behavior, so Karo and Matt are discussing parasocial friendships – one-sided relationships between a civilian and a celebrity. When is it harmless fandom, and when does it cross the line?

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