From Elvis to the boys of 1D, every megastar needs their fans. In this episode, author and fandom expert Hannah Ewens unpacks the devotion of superfans. From the scientific reason most megafans are teenage girls to the way fandoms vary between countries, it's a lot more than just screaming and hiding in bins.

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Zayn's Own Direction | Best Fans Ever | 3

Wouldn’t you love to be a famous? Money. Red carpets. Adoring fans. Did we mention the money? But you’re also on a tightrope. Because when everyone’s watching, you’re only one misstep away from it all going terribly wrong. It’s like Rihanna said: there's a long way to fall when you're so far from earth. Join hosts Anna Leong Brophy and Emily Lloyd-Saini on Wondery’s Terribly Famous, as they tell the stories of our most iconic stars. After all, it’s fun to walk a mile in someone else’s shoes – especially when they’re Manolos. New episodes come out on Tuesdays for free. Listen to new episodes early and ad-free on Wondery+ in Apple Podcasts or the Wondery app.

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Kate's career and reputation are in tatters. A drugs scandal means she's fast becoming a disgraced icon. But at the eleventh hour, Kate has an idea. Something that’ll get everyone talking - for all the right reasons.

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Kate Moss Says Yes | An Icon Rises | 3

When Frank Farian first laid eyes on Rob Pilatus and Fab Morvan, he saw everything he wasn’t. They were handsome, young, and Black. But Frank had something they didn’t. He had power.




So, Frank offered them a devil’s bargain. Almost overnight, Milli Vanilli’s debut album went five times platinum and scored a Grammy nomination. But when the lie at the center of their success started to unravel, Rob and Fab would discover the hard way the difference between star power and real power.




From Wondery, Blame It on the Fame is a story about the lie that shot to #1 and what it cost to tell the truth. Hosted by Amanda Seales.




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Fresh out of rehab, Kate needs to stay out of trouble. But when you're a world-famous supermodel, temptation is all around. Right now, it's taking the form of bad boy rock stars. And saying no to a good time isn't yet in Kate's vocabulary.

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Kate Moss Says Yes | Too Much Yes | 2

Model, muse, icon. Kate Moss is a fashion megastar with a legendary reputation. Especially when it comes to partying. In this three-part series, we'll follow Kate and her insatiable desire to experience absolutely everything life has to offer. But we'll see how saying 'yes' to excess takes her down a dark path. One that threatens to destroy everything she's worked for.

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Kate Moss Says Yes | Work Hard, Party Harder | 1

Behind every senior royal stands a Royal Protection Officer. This week, Emily sits down with Simon Morgan, who has spent his life in the shadows of Prince Harry, Queen Elizabeth II and King Charles, to name a few. Simon’s seen what being Terribly Famous is really like - and reveals a chilling interaction with paparazzi following Harry that leaves Emily speechless.

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Zayn's Own Direction | Best Fans Ever | 3

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