Ben dives deep into the nuanced distinction between celebrities and influencers, especially in the wake of the 2024 Met Gala. Reflecting on Hollywood's evolving landscape, Ben explores how the industry is increasingly divided between these two realms, with very few influencers successfully transitioning to full-blown celebrity status. With Emma Chamberlain s ... Show More
Jul 2020
Episode 98: The evolution of celeb culture
A-listers are treating podcasts as confessionals: We’ll dive into why celebs are using them to spill the tea. Editor-in-chief of Avenue magazine, Ben Widdicombe, chats about celebrity gossip reporting's heyday, which he chronicles in his new book, “Gatecrasher”. And celebrity ps ... Show More
29m 23s
Jun 6
Chalamet, Cruise, and the New Celebrity Press Tour Playbook
Matt is joined by veteran publicist and co-CEO of Kovert Creative, Lewis Kay, to discuss how much the game has changed in the world of celebrity PR, including how the modern media landscape has impacted the celebrity press tour, what works and what doesn’t, and why that is so har ... Show More
37m 28s