Before They Were Famous

Before Jem Wolfie would clock in over 600K followers on her Instagram account and get shout outs from World Star Hip Hop, The Chive. Before Jem would show the world that's she not just a pretty face and has some serious skills on the basketball court. Before collaborating with Fitness guru and YouTuber Bradley Martyn.
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Dr Phil grew up dealing with crippling poverty and an alcoholic father. While he worked two paper routes at the age of 12 to help put food on the table, he was also a bit of a badass. At 13 and 14 years old, he would and his friends would often go on late night joyrides. He'd find a more productive outlet for his aggression playing football, and manged to get into university on an athletic scholarship, before switching his focus to psychology. But before finding fame and fortune as the host of the dr phil show, he would go through several unsatisfying careers, a dangerous brush with partial blindness, and a failed marriage.

Aokigahara Forest, also known as the sea of trees, is a densely wooded area at the base of Mt Fuji. The beauty of the woods is often over shadowed by the fact that it's a popular destination for a grim practice. The forest is a site commonly associated with the legendary practice of Ubasute. It is also home not just to trees, but also rumoured to be filled with evil spirits and ghosts, including that of Logan Paul's spotless reputation.

Before Melanie Martinez would release her debut album Cry Baby which would skyrocket to rank number 6 on the ‘US Billbaord Album 200 and go on to become certified Platinum.Before Melanie would amass a following of over 5.8 Million Subscribers and another 5.1 Million over on Instagram. Before Melanie would become the The Voice's biggest success story following her participation on season 3 even though she was eliminated in week 5. Before Melanie Martinez would face allegations of rape from female friend and singer Timothy Heller.

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I know I'm a little late on this one, but I was out sick last week, and the Logan Paul scandal is nothing like this the internet has ever seen before! The list of media outlets and content creators who have had words to say about Logan's decision is endless and the consequences from uploading that video are still unfolding. This series is typically titled 'AFTER They Were Famous' but it didn't seem fitting as Logan Paul is still extremely famous. Someone from Generation Z would still likely still tell you that he is the most famous person in the world! There is no question that what he did was wrong. But some things are a little less clear. Will he survive this crisis? Does he deserve to? And did fellow content creators enjoy Logan's mistake a little too much? I'll talk about all that in this video.

Halsey lived through some seriously turbulent teen years, complete with drug use, homelessness, a suicide attempt, and a heroine addicted boyfriend. Through it all, music was the major driving force in her life which kept her pushing forward. She adopted her stage name from a subway stop in Brooklyn, which coincidentally was also an anagram of her first name. It was there she began performing acoustic shows to local fans. Growing up in generation selfie, Halsey got to work uploading some of her early work to Tumblr, YouTube and then Soundcloud. It was there that her song ‘Ghost’ would go viral, prompting several record labels to come knocking on her door. Since finding fame, a lot of Halsey's early work has been deleted from the internet, but I still have a few gems for you jam packed into this video.

AFTER Harvey Weinstein would dominate Hollywood receiving over 300 Oscar nomination and him having worked on films including Pulp Fiction, Good Will Hunting, Gang of New York and The Lord of The Rings. AFTER Harvey Weinstein was named one of Time Magazine's 100 Most Influential People in the World in 2012. AFTER Entourage's cooked up a character named Harvey Weingard mocking the film producers temper and reputation.

BEFORE Lud Foe would receive millions of plays on Sound Cloud and YouTube, with tracks like My Ambitions As a Rider, In and Out, Cooling With my Shooters, I'm Da Man, 187 and Cutting Up. Before recording five songs ala Kanye West, with his jaw wired shut, after suffering a near fatal car crash. Before he was arrested on charges of domestic battery, after allegedly becoming violent with his pregnant girlfriend.

DR DISRESPECT -- Before Dr DisRespect blew up on Twitch and YouTube, winning the 2017 Esports Streamer of the Year Award, and mysteriously disappeared over and over again, sometimes for as much as three years at a time...
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