If anybody can be like famous generally lowercase F, what is the value anymore of being like capital F? And sometimes these lowercase F famous people can be richer than the capital F famous people.
There is such value into leaning into like a consistent thing. But I don't know. We'll see. The interesting like wrinkle here is that Dario is at the point where he is enough of a name that they can do this bit and and make jokes and it's it's relevant to the SNL audience.
Not everyone is meant to be a huge pop star for decades... Katy Perry tried to come back in 2024 and it was like people were like this feels like something out of 2012 or 2014 and it just felt so out of sync with the times.
Will Rogers was perhaps the most beloved public figure of his time. His radio show reached tens of millions of listeners. He was the highest-paid Hollywood star of the 1930s. He was so popular that there were serious efforts to draft him as a presidential candidate — efforts he had to publicly reject.
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Underscored — save the words that stop you in your tracks.
