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EPISODE · Apr 22, 2026 · 1H 11M

Are They a Star, Celebrity or Famous Person? with Sam Sanders

from Pop Syllabus · host Pop Syllabus with Christiana Mbakwe Medina

No matter where you find yourself on the internet, celebrities’ lives are constantly in front of us, but who’s actually a star and who’s just famous? From icons like Beyoncé to rising names like Sabrina Carpenter and Sydney Sweeney, Christiana sits down with award-winning reporter and podcaster Sam Sanders to play “star, celebrity, or famous person” and break down what really makes someone last in pop culture. Follow Sam: Instagram  Follow Pop Syllabus: YouTube | Instagram | TikTok | Substack |  Merch available now! Sponsor Pop Syllabus: [email protected] If there’s a topic you’d like us to deconstruct, tell us in the comments. Email: [email protected]  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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