Celebrity Studies

Article	Citations
Governing entertainment celebrities in China: practices, policies and politics (2005–2020)	18
The art of attracting attention: a process model of Chinese toubu vloggers’ strategies to create online identities and self-brands	14
Internationalising Celebrity Studies: turning towards Asia	10
BTS for BLM: K-pop, Race, and Transcultural Fandom	10
Singaporean Influencers and Covid-19 on Instagram Stories	8
#ModiWithAkshay: ‘Brand Modi’, social media and Bollywood star power	8
Celebrity memes, audioshop, and participatory fan culture: a case study on Keanu Reeves memes	6
Look what you made them do: understanding fans’ affective responses to Taylor Swift’s political coming-out	6
Idols, celebrities, and fans at the time of post-catastrophe	4
Free Britney, b**ch!: femininity, fandom and #FreeBritney activism	4
Aunt Becky goes rogue: de-celebrification and de-mothering in the college cheating scandal, Operation Varsity Blues	4
On good girls and woke white women: Miss Americana and the performance of popular white womanhood	4
Filter bubbles and guru effects: Jordan B. Peterson as a public intellectual in the attention economy	4
What makes the giant panda a celebrity?	4
Communication, class and the commodified self: exploring the divergent pathways to celebrity in the electro dance subculture	3
The concept of an ‘anticelebrity’: a new type of antihero of the media age and its impact on modern politics	3
Policing the celebrity of Taylor Swift: introduction	3
Do parasocial relationships with micro- and mainstream celebrities differ? An empirical study testing four attributes of the parasocial relationship	3
Black celebrity matters: on the instability of fame	3
Heritage child stars on Disney+: the liquidities of child stardom in the SVOD era	3
Performing whiteness: skin beauty as somatechnics in South Korean stardom and celebrity	3
‘Are there Marlians in the Buhari government?’ Popular music and personality cult in Nigeria	3
Senses of an ending: Danish reactions to the death of Elvis Presley in 1977	2
Meet our baby: celebrities’ children and childhood between comfort, refuge, and futurity	2
The incredible, ageless Reeves: aging celebrity, aging fans, and nostalgia	2

Aamir Khan and celebrity humanitarianism in Asia: towards a cosmopolitical persona	2
Fiction and reality entangled: Chinese ‘coupling’ (CP) fans pairing male celebrities forpleasure, comfort, andresponsibility	2
The Elon Musk experience: celebrity management in financialised capitalism	2
Crazy Rich Eurasians: white enough to be acceptable, Asian enough to be an asset	2
Forever Gor Gor, changing fans: Leslie Cheung posthumous fandom revisited	2
The celebrity whitewashing of Black Lives Matter and social injustices	2
Black Lives Matter in London, June 2020: Patrick Hutchinson, instant celebrity, and changing discourses of race and class in British media	2
A Touch More with Megan Rapinoe and Sue Bird: authenticity, intimacy and women’s sports celebrity on Instagram live	2
Celebrity myth-making: from Marilyn M. to Kim K	2
Ecological Wunderkind and heroic trollhunter: the celebrity saga of Greta Thunberg	2
Homemade pet celebrities: the everyday experience of micro-celebrity in promoting the self and others	2
Death and celebrity: introduction	2
‘Obituary, gender, and posthumous fame: the New York Times Overlooked project’	2
Jazz Jennings and Evie Macdonald: trans child celebrities, transnormativity, and childhood ‘innocence’	2
‘The Scottish Warrior’ Drew McIntyre: celebrity-commodity, symbolic ethnicity and authenticity	1
Taking the green pill? Keanu Reeves as ‘reluctant eco-celebrity’	1
Asian cultures of authenticity: the authentic self narrative in sociological perspective or the case of Tóc Tiên’s celebrity biography	1
The death of the star: celebrity decay and the Gothic portrait in Andy Warhol’sMarilyn Diptych	1
Historicising David Attenborough’s nature: nation, continent, country and environment	1
‘Too good for this world:’ Keanu Reeves, God of the Internet	1
The influencer in the age of climate change: the authentic role model for sustainability	1
‘To be a slut is to be free’: women in favela funk, performances of racialised femininity, and celebrity media	1
Plotting the course: artistry, celebrity and kugak in South Korea	1
Being ‘real’ in a staged sport: the process and negotiation of authenticity in wrestling star images	1
Razor-sharp charms: Hugh Grant’s image renegotiation and the turn to villains	1
From Old Tom Morris to Andy Murray: an examination of the Scottishness of Scotland’s sporting celebrities	1
Tragic blondes, Hollywood, and the “radical sixties” myth: Seberg and once upon a time in Hollywood as revisionist and reparative biopic	1
‘Are Di would of loved it’: reanimating Princess Diana through dolls and AI	1
Charity, cantopop stardom and the pandemic: Aaron Kwok’s online concert 2020	1
Posthumous celebrity, persona and memorialisation: French newspaper coverage of the popular music artist Johnny Hallyday	1
Asian celebrity and the pandemic: introduction	1
Asymmetries of power in transnational literary celebrity: the case of Elif Shafak’s bilingual website	1
Challenging normalcy through stardom: childhood celebrity, disability, and Patty Duke’s Helen Keller	1
Consuming queerness: Jeffree Star and the paradox of profit and pleasure in the queer male beauty influencer	1
Black Lives Matter 2014–2020: celebrity flashpoints and iconic images	1
Millennial disentitlement: Greta Gerwig’s post-recession hipster stardom	1
Introduction to the special issue: Keanu Reeves as palimpsest	1
Waiting for a face reveal that never comes? How VTubers challenge our understanding of influencer authenticity	0
Streaming bloody murder: documentary celebrity and Sophie Toscan Du Plantier anniversary media (SAM)	0
Crossover stardom on small screens: the case of Zhang Ziyi	0
Cultural Report: Black Lives Matter and celebrity [Part Two]	0
Keanu Reeves’ body as battleground	0
Keanu Reeves, John Wick, and the myths and tensions between star brands and franchise properties	0
Marilyn Monroe’s mystery house: reappraising Fifth Helena Drive	0
Infamous bodies: early black women’s celebrity and the afterlives of rights	0
Correction	0
Influencers as role models	0
Sultan of the mornings: Seda Sayan and daytime talk shows in Turkey	0
Statement of Retraction: From sacrificing sister to star sister: the history of queer celebrity in Turkey	0
‘Spill your guts or fill your guts’: Performative celebrity masochism and audience sadism in food challenge media	0

The Continental Exotic sex symbol – Gal Gadot	0
Political capital and stardom in China: the transnational persona of Choo Ja-hyun	0
Teach your children well: Adam Goodes, from unruly child to Indigenous statesman	0
Keanu’s late style: the ubiquitous art of short-form celebrity	0
The old man and the minotaur: Ernest Hemingway as fictionalized celebrity	0
Mother Teresa: the saint and her nation	0
Millennials Killed the Video Star: MTV’s Transition to Reality Programming and Extraordinarily Ordinary: Us Weekly and the Rise of Reality Television Celebrity	0
Pamela Anderson and Marilyn Monroe: sex symbols and the naked truth	0
Keeping Thomas Pynchon private: the limits to studying an ‘anonymous’ celebrity	0
Killing Conchita: celebrity persona (de/re)construction as artistic transformation	0
Celebrity and Youth: Mediated Audiences, Fame Aspirations, and Identity Formations	0
You live, you learn: celebrity aging, emotional expression, and femininity in Alanis Morissette’s star story	0
Nora Charles goes to rehab: making over Myrna Loy in The Best Years of Our Lives	0
Editor’s introduction: professional wrestling and authenticity	0
Interpersonal dynamics of fame: celebrity discourses in commercial music artist’s romantic relationships	0
‘You’re really going to be fine’: celebrity cameos, toast (2010) and the British biopic	0
Will the real Paris Hilton please stand up?: the personae, popular feminism, and female celebrity of Cooking with Paris	0
The godly girlboss	0
‘A woman’s face and a child’s body’: Brooke Shields and child sexuality	0
Queer and insufficiently Spanish: tensions of gender and national identity around the transnational stardom of Luis Mariano	0
‘Enter the Brocktagon’: authenticity, artifice & the creation of the hybridised combat sports star	0
Drew a map on your bedroom ceiling: fandoms, nostalgic girlhood and digital bedroom cultures in the Swiftie-sphere	0
‘Such emotional sterility proves ideal for the role’: Hugh Grant’s proto-celebrity and its media (self-)construction around Maurice	0
Wanghong as Social Media Entertainment in China	0
Lady Gaga and the sociology of fame: the rise of a pop star in an age of celebrity	0
Introduction to the special issue on social media influencers: performance, authenticity, and social media visibility	0
Queering the pulpit: catholic clergy and media celebrity in the Republic of Ireland	0
Sarah Silverman goes digital: feminine satire in the age of Trump	0
Introduction	0
The child prodigy as a global celebrity: the chess wonder Samuel Reshevsky	0
From ‘stay home’ to #TakeOutHate: Asian-American and Southeast Asian celebrities in the pandemic	0
Reimagining Leslie Cheung through Hanyuan Bookstore: the posthumous personalities of the queer Hong Kong celebrity	0
Just Like Us: Digital Debates on Feminism and Fame	0
Becky Lynch: ‘the Man’ behind the brand	0
Celebrity in the Time of Covid: Fandom and the Influence of Pandemic Messaging	0
‘Forget it’s between two women’: negotiating a queer Virginia Woolf in Chanya Button’s Vita & Virginia	0
Caught between China and Hollywood: the transnational journey of Jing Tian in The Great Wall (2016)	0
Pop ubiquity: cameo performance as star management	0
‘Natalie Wood Day’: sexual violence and celebrity remembrance in the #MeToo Era	0
Female celebrities in digital age: the changing notions of stardom in Malayalam cinema	0
Like a natural mom: social media influencers and digital maternal ambivalence in Italy	0
Cultural report: black lives matter and celebrity	0
Cultural report: Turkish celebrity dossier	0
Cults of personality: the micro-celebrity work of independent professional wrestlers	0
Jon Hamm’s Post-Mad Men Persona and Representations of Hegemonic Masculinity	0
Scandal maketh the man? The evolution of Hugh Grant and the celebrity confessional	0
A star is made, not born: the production and reproduction of Mae West as a screen icon	0
Spectacular remains: Black celebrity, death and the aesthetics of autopsy	0
Frontline celebrities featured: investigating the most engaged Douyin videos during Xi’an lockdown	0
Asian celebrities and the pandemic: misreading the room? A perspective from India	0
Cem Yilmaz, national stardom, transnational comedy	0
Introduction: celebrity between invisibility and hypervisibility	0
The larceny of the last second: the case for transcendence	0
Gendering mental distress in celebrity culture: introduction	0
Beyoncé in the world: making meaning with Queen Bey in troubled times	0
Chinese celebrity and the pandemic: introduction	0
‘Prima donna in pigtails’: reading the child stardom of Julie Andrews	0
Work that body: male bodies in digital culture	0
‘Lying with you’: the filial coupling of Serge and Charlotte Gainsbourg	0
The child celebrity as palimpsest: reconceptualising the interface between childhood and celebrity studies	0
Dolly Parton, gender, and country music	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
Celebrification of Breonna Taylor: perfection as the prerequisite for visibility, commodification and activism	0
Taylor Swift and Kanye West enter the arena: celebrity politicians and the rise of frontier aesthetics	0
Archiving Greer/Greer archiving: Germaine Greer’s curatorial labour, feminist celebrity studies and archival methodologies	0
Introduction: celebrities for/against Trump	0
Renaissance man: Hugh Grant’s performance of class, white Englishness, and joyfully mature masculinity	0
Petty things and nemeses	0
Surviving authenticity: Acun Ilıcalı and/as his reality-entertainment enterprise	0
Beyond fame: online microcelebrity porn stars in the Twitter Alter Community in the Philippines	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
‘Dolly “5 to 9”: manufactured authenticity, transmedia storytelling, and Parton’s star image’	0
Just a famous actor sitting in front of a judge: Hugh Grant’s presentation of self in the Leveson inquiry	0
Fop, bounder and post-feminist father: Hugh Grant and the changing face of modern masculinity	0
Vegan celebrity activism: an analysis of the critical reception of Joaquin Phoenix’s awards speech activism	0
From grassroots to celebrities in healthcare– professionality as a new persona in China’s celebrity culture	0
Disabled influencers on Instagram: exploring digital celebrity and marginalised identities	0
Starring Tom Cruise	0
Rihanna’s empire of pain: sexualised violence and the black Madonna	0

Pornography, ideology, and the internet: a Japanese adult video actress in Mainland China	0
Teen TV	0
Names shredded apart: Banksy, pseudonymity, and fame	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
Necro-branding: Elvis Presley as a necro-celebrity	0
‘There’s more to middle age than a saggy belly’: gender, ageing, and agency in Kate Winslet’s post Weinstein star image	0
A socio-historical study of the emergence of celebrity culture in Iran: causes and roots	0
‘Hazy Cosmic Jive’: composing presence and absence in Moonage Daydream (2022)	0
From attention to affect: gendered practices of status-seeking among Instagram content creators	0
Interrogating machoism, male celebrity rivalry and digital fandom practices in Nigerian Hip Hop	0
Amy Schumer and the limits of popular (white) feminist self-branding	0
#blacklivesmatter in the WWE: professional wrestlers negotiating kayfabe and authentic rhetoric through online political engagement	0
Trammelled stars: the non-autonomy of female K-pop idols	0
Keanu Reeves and Sandra Bullock: Persona and promotion	0
Manufacturing Celebrity: Latino Paparazzi and Women Reporters in Hollywood	0