You A Fan

Why are we so invested incelebrity culture? And when does admiration turn into obsession? In “You A Fan,” The Scenario explores the deep connection between the Black community and celebrity worship—how social media fuels the fascination, when fandom crosses the line, and whether identifying with celebrities can have any real benefits.Joined by writer, Denny Upkins, licensed therapist Racquel Jones, and friend of the show, sociologist Ingrid Ross-Cockhren we dive into:✅ The psychology behind celebrity obsession✅ How social media blurs the line between fans and fame✅ The impact of celebrity culture on identity, relationships, and self-worth✅ The pros and cons of deeply identifying with public figuresAre we just fans, or is something bigger at play? Join us for this eye-opening conversation and let us know in the comments—who’s a celebrity you admire, and why?🔔 Subscribe for more conversations on culture, relationships, and the Black experience!🎧 Listen to The Scenario on all major podcast platforms!📲 Follow us on social media for updates and exclusive content!#CelebrityCulture #BlackCulture #YouAFan #TheScenarioPodcast #Fandom #SocialMedia #CelebrityObsession #BlackVoices #PopCulture