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As Murphy became more famous, Hollywood positioned them as rivals, especially after Pryor in interviews exhibited uneasiness with Murphy’s growing celebrity.

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After the war, Daniel Laidlaw struggled to deal with the fame and celebrity that came with his Victoria Cross.

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But what gives them their current salience—besides cozy sit-downs with the nation’s top media celebrity—is their claim, a plausible one, to be speaking for others.

When dictators become celebrities and their atrocities become clickbait, they are almost beyond satire, which makes them especially dangerous.”

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His resume included interviewing 17 Australian prime ministers and countless celebrities.

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