Celebrity Studies

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What makes the giant panda a celebrity?	29
Sports celebrity to superhero: MS Dhoni, Indian cricket and the graphic novel	18
The child celebrity as palimpsest: reconceptualising the interface between childhood and celebrity studies	10
Posthumous celebrity, persona and memorialisation: French newspaper coverage of the popular music artist Johnny Hallyday	10
Policing the celebrity of Taylor Swift: introduction	8
Introduction	8
Keanu Reeves’ body as battleground	8
Celebrity myth-making: from Marilyn M. to Kim K	7
Streaming bloody murder: documentary celebrity and Sophie Toscan Du Plantier anniversary media (SAM)	5
Infamous bodies: early black women’s celebrity and the afterlives of rights	5
Chinese celebrity and the pandemic: introduction	4
From attention to affect: gendered practices of status-seeking among Instagram content creators	4
The Elon Musk experience: celebrity management in financialised capitalism	4
The godly girlboss	4
The influencer in the age of climate change: the authentic role model for sustainability	4
Introduction to the special issue: Keanu Reeves as palimpsest	3
Drew a map on your bedroom ceiling: fandoms, nostalgic girlhood and digital bedroom cultures in the Swiftie-sphere	3
Introduction: celebrity between invisibility and hypervisibility	3
Reimagining Leslie Cheung through Hanyuan Bookstore: the posthumous personalities of the queer Hong Kong celebrity	3
#ModiWithAkshay: ‘Brand Modi’, social media and Bollywood star power	3
Editor’s introduction: professional wrestling and authenticity	3
Trammelled stars: the non-autonomy of female K-pop idols	3
Introduction to the special issue on social media influencers: performance, authenticity, and social media visibility	2
Celebrification of Breonna Taylor: perfection as the prerequisite for visibility, commodification and activism	2
Spectacular remains: Black celebrity, death and the aesthetics of autopsy	2

It is imperative and obtainable: the construction of confidence culture by female toubu vloggers on Xiaohongshu	2
Celebrity and Youth: Mediated Audiences, Fame Aspirations, and Identity Formations	2
Celebrity memes, audioshop, and participatory fan culture: a case study on Keanu Reeves memes	2
Surviving authenticity: Acun Ilıcalı and/as his reality-entertainment enterprise	2
Jazz Jennings and Evie Macdonald: trans child celebrities, transnormativity, and childhood ‘innocence’	2
Charity, cantopop stardom and the pandemic: Aaron Kwok’s online concert 2020	2
‘Obituary, gender, and posthumous fame: the New York Times Overlooked project’	2
Teen TV	2
Necro-branding: Elvis Presley as a necro-celebrity	2
Free Britney, b**ch!: femininity, fandom and #FreeBritney activism	2
‘Are there Marlians in the Buhari government?’ Popular music and personality cult in Nigeria	2
Disruptors in media rituals: Ash Sarkar’s ‘Playful Rebellion’ in converging television news	2
Millennials Killed the Video Star: MTV’s Transition to Reality Programming and Extraordinarily Ordinary: Us Weekly and the Rise of Reality Television Celebrity	2
Asian celebrities and the pandemic: misreading the room? A perspective from India	1
The Continental Exotic sex symbol – Gal Gadot	1
Rihanna’s empire of pain: sexualised violence and the black Madonna	1
Gendering mental distress in celebrity culture: introduction	1
A Touch More with Megan Rapinoe and Sue Bird: authenticity, intimacy and women’s sports celebrity on Instagram live	1
Renaissance man: Hugh Grant’s performance of class, white Englishness, and joyfully mature masculinity	1
‘Are Di would of loved it’: reanimating Princess Diana through dolls and AI	1
Black Lives Matter 2014–2020: celebrity flashpoints and iconic images	1
‘You’re really going to be fine’: celebrity cameos, Toast (2010) and the British biopic	1
Becky Lynch: ‘the Man’ behind the brand	1
Keeping Thomas Pynchon private: the limits to studying an ‘anonymous’ celebrity	1
Queer and insufficiently Spanish: tensions of gender and national identity around the transnational stardom of Luis Mariano	1
Work that body: male bodies in digital culture	1
Teach your children well: Adam Goodes, from unruly child to Indigenous statesman	1
Manufacturing Celebrity: Latino Paparazzi and Women Reporters in Hollywood	1
‘Too good for this world:’ Keanu Reeves, God of the Internet	1
‘Dolly “5 to 9”: manufactured authenticity, transmedia storytelling, and Parton’s star image’	1
Cultural report: Turkish celebrity dossier	1
Vegan celebrity activism: an analysis of the critical reception of Joaquin Phoenix’s awards speech activism	1
Black celebrity matters: on the instability of fame	1
Disabled influencers on Instagram: exploring digital celebrity and marginalised identities	1
Like a natural mom: social media influencers and digital maternal ambivalence in Italy	1
The concept of an ‘anticelebrity’: a new type of antihero of the media age and its impact on modern politics	1
Cyber-nationalism and celebrity: the Zhehan Zhang controversy	0
‘Enter the Brocktagon’: authenticity, artifice & the creation of the hybridised combat sports star	0
Political capital and stardom in China: the transnational persona of Choo Ja-hyun	0
Interpersonal dynamics of fame: celebrity discourses in commercial music artist’s romantic relationships	0
Asymmetries of power in transnational literary celebrity: the case of Elif Shafak’s bilingual website	0
Senses of an ending: Danish reactions to the death of Elvis Presley in 1977	0
The changing nature of celebrity in musical theatre: the development of star casting	0
‘Forget it’s between two women’: negotiating a queer Virginia Woolf in Chanya Button’s Vita & Virginia	0
From father to son, from son to daughter: redefining celebrity activism through defiant Burmese voices	0
Rebel, playboy, hero: Jins Shamsuddin and Malay film stardom in the 1960s	0
Black Lives Matter in London, June 2020: Patrick Hutchinson, instant celebrity, and changing discourses of race and class in British media	0
Homemade pet celebrities: the everyday experience of micro-celebrity in promoting the self and others	0
A star is made, not born: the production and reproduction of Mae West as a screen icon	0
From Old Tom Morris to Andy Murray: an examination of the Scottishness of Scotland’s sporting celebrities	0

The cinema of Barbara Stanwyck: twenty-six short essays on a working star	0
Lady Gaga and the sociology of fame: the rise of a pop star in an age of celebrity	0
Just a famous actor sitting in front of a judge: Hugh Grant’s presentation of self in the Leveson inquiry	0
Cultural report: black lives matter and celebrity	0
‘Such emotional sterility proves ideal for the role’: Hugh Grant’s proto-celebrity and its media (self-)construction around Maurice	0
Waiting for a face reveal that never comes? How VTubers challenge our understanding of influencer authenticity	0
Keanu’s late style: the ubiquitous art of short-form celebrity	0
The child prodigy as a global celebrity: the chess wonder Samuel Reshevsky	0
Being ‘real’ in a staged sport: the process and negotiation of authenticity in wrestling star images	0
Pamela Anderson and Marilyn Monroe: sex symbols and the naked truth	0
BTS for BLM: K-pop, Race, and Transcultural Fandom	0
Keanu Reeves and Sandra Bullock: Persona and promotion	0
Cults of personality: the micro-celebrity work of independent professional wrestlers	0
Just Like Us: Digital Debates on Feminism and Fame	0
‘Spill your guts or fill your guts’: Performative celebrity masochism and audience sadism in food challenge media	0
Female celebrities in digital age: the changing notions of stardom in Malayalam cinema	0
The art of attracting attention: a process model of Chinese toubu vloggers’ strategies to create online identities and self-brands	0
‘Natalie Wood Day’: sexual violence and celebrity remembrance in the #MeToo Era	0
Taboo and celebrity: a cross-linguistic case study on Woody Allen and incest	0
Nora Charles goes to rehab: making over Myrna Loy in The Best Years of Our Lives	0
Interrogating machoism, male celebrity rivalry and digital fandom practices in Nigerian Hip Hop	0
RETRACTED ARTICLE: From Sacrificing Sister to Star Sister: The History of Queer Celebrity in Turkey	0
Conchita Montenegro and the Spanish press: from national pride to nationalist melodrama	0
Crazy Rich Eurasians: white enough to be acceptable, Asian enough to be an asset	0
Chinese celebrity dossier: the politics of censorship governance	0
A socio-historical study of the emergence of celebrity culture in Iran: causes and roots	0
Officially cancelled but eternally remembered: the queering paradox of Chinese comedic influencers through multi-platform mediation	0
From grassroots to celebrities in healthcare– professionality as a new persona in China’s celebrity culture	0
On-screen leadership models and beyond-the-screen celebrification processes in the Italian teen drama Mare fuori	0
From ‘stay home’ to #TakeOutHate: Asian-American and Southeast Asian celebrities in the pandemic	0
Will the real Paris Hilton please stand up?: the personae, popular feminism, and female celebrity of Cooking with Paris	0
Aamir Khan and celebrity humanitarianism in Asia: towards a cosmopolitical persona	0
Tragic blondes, Hollywood, and the “radical sixties” myth: Seberg and once upon a time in Hollywood as revisionist and reparative biopic	0
‘Hazy Cosmic Jive’: composing presence and absence in Moonage Daydream (2022)	0
Challenging normalcy through stardom: childhood celebrity, disability, and Patty Duke’s Helen Keller	0
Taylor Swift and Kanye West enter the arena: celebrity politicians and the rise of frontier aesthetics	0
Women Comedians in the Digital Age: Media Work and Critical Reputations After Trump Women Comedians in the Digital Age: Media Work and Critical Reputations After Trump ,	0
Aunt Becky goes rogue: de-celebrification and de-mothering in the college cheating scandal, Operation Varsity Blues	0
You live, you learn: celebrity aging, emotional expression, and femininity in Alanis Morissette’s star story	0
Performing whiteness: skin beauty as somatechnics in South Korean stardom and celebrity	0
Marilyn Monroe’s mystery house: reappraising Fifth Helena Drive	0
#blacklivesmatter in the WWE: professional wrestlers negotiating kayfabe and authentic rhetoric through online political engagement	0
Scandal maketh the man? The evolution of Hugh Grant and the celebrity confessional	0
On good girls and woke white women: Miss Americana and the performance of popular white womanhood	0
Heritage child stars on Disney+: the liquidities of child stardom in the SVOD era	0
The death of the star: celebrity decay and the Gothic portrait in Andy Warhol’sMarilyn Diptych	0
Names shredded apart: Banksy, pseudonymity, and fame	0
Archiving Greer/Greer archiving: Germaine Greer’s curatorial labour, feminist celebrity studies and archival methodologies	0
Fop, bounder and post-feminist father: Hugh Grant and the changing face of modern masculinity	0
Beyoncé in the world: making meaning with Queen Bey in troubled times	0
Influencers as role models	0
‘The Scottish Warrior’ Drew McIntyre: celebrity-commodity, symbolic ethnicity and authenticity	0
Fiction and reality entangled: Chinese ‘coupling’ (CP) fans pairing male celebrities forpleasure, comfort, andresponsibility	0
Asian cultures of authenticity: the authentic self narrative in sociological perspective or the case of Tóc Tiên’s celebrity biography	0
Plotting the course: artistry, celebrity and kugak in South Korea	0
The larceny of the last second: the case for transcendence	0
Wanghong as Social Media Entertainment in China	0
Razor-sharp charms: Hugh Grant’s image renegotiation and the turn to villains	0
Fame and Fandom: Functioning On and Offline Fame and Fandom: Functioning On and Offline , edited by Celia Lam, Jackie Raphael, Renee Middlemost, and Jessica Balanzategui	0
The incredible, ageless Reeves: aging celebrity, aging fans, and nostalgia	0
Jon Hamm’s post- Mad Men persona and representations of hegemonic masculinity	0
Global icon or national star?: interpreting the contested star image of BLACKPINK’s Lisa in a transnational context	0
Attraction of knowledge celebrities: how they motivate users to pay for knowledge	0
Look what you made them do: understanding fans’ affective responses to Taylor Swift’s political coming-out	0
Sultan of the mornings: Seda Sayan and daytime talk shows in Turkey	0
Caught between China and Hollywood: the transnational journey of Jing Tian in The Great Wall (2016)	0
Frontline celebrities featured: investigating the most engaged Douyin videos during Xi’an lockdown	0
‘A woman’s face and a child’s body’: Brooke Shields and child sexuality	0
Petty things and nemeses	0
Idols, celebrities, and fans at the time of post-catastrophe	0
The celebrity whitewashing of Black Lives Matter and social injustices	0
Keanu Reeves, John Wick, and the myths and tensions between star brands and franchise properties	0
Killing Conchita: celebrity persona (de/re)construction as artistic transformation	0
Celebrity in the Time of Covid: Fandom and the Influence of Pandemic Messaging	0
Do parasocial relationships with micro- and mainstream celebrities differ? An empirical study testing four attributes of the parasocial relationship	0
Forever Gor Gor, changing fans: Leslie Cheung posthumous fandom revisited	0
Pop ubiquity: cameo performance as star management	0
Starring Tom Cruise	0
Crossover stardom on small screens: the case of Zhang Ziyi	0
Meet our baby: celebrities’ children and childhood between comfort, refuge, and futurity	0

Mother Teresa: the saint and her nation	0
Chinese celebrity and Wanghong economy: diversification, motivation and capitalisation	0
Death and celebrity: introduction	0
Cultural Report: Black Lives Matter and celebrity [Part Two]	0
Internationalising Celebrity Studies: turning towards Asia	0
‘Prima donna in pigtails’: reading the child stardom of Julie Andrews	0
‘Lying with you’: the filial coupling of Serge and Charlotte Gainsbourg	0
Consuming queerness: Jeffree Star and the paradox of profit and pleasure in the queer male beauty influencer	0
Taking the green pill? Keanu Reeves as ‘reluctant eco-celebrity’	0
Beyond fame: online microcelebrity porn stars in the Twitter Alter Community in the Philippines	0
Governing entertainment celebrities in China: practices, policies and politics (2005–2020)	0
Asian celebrity and the pandemic: introduction	0
Correction	0
No more queer, but an artist of ‘positive energy’: remembering Leslie Cheung in mainland China	0
Cem Yilmaz, national stardom, transnational comedy	0
‘There’s more to middle age than a saggy belly’: gender, ageing, and agency in Kate Winslet’s post Weinstein star image	0
Statement of Retraction: From sacrificing sister to star sister: the history of queer celebrity in Turkey	0
Singaporean Influencers and Covid-19 on Instagram Stories	0
Ecological Wunderkind and heroic trollhunter: the celebrity saga of Greta Thunberg	0
The discursive construction of celebrity governance with popular consent: Zheng Shuang’s surrogacy scandal	0