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Death of a Film Star

By: Crowd Network
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  • From Heath Ledger to Marilyn Monroe, Chadwick Boseman to James Dean, these are the stories of the stars who will never fade – adored, unforgettable, unique. The inside tales, the scandals, the truth about who they really were.
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  • Coming Soon (Trailer)

    Coming Soon (Trailer)
    Apr 7 2021
    With a new episode every Tuesday, Death of a Film Star takes you inside the worlds of those superstars who make us believe in the greatest tales ever told – how they transformed themselves, how they made their roles real, the price they paid for giving so much of themselves to us. From the early stars of the silver screen, lifted from obscurity to unprecedented levels of fame, to the 21stcentury icons who remade our culture around them, these are their unforgettable inside stories – inspiring, tragic and unforgettable. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    8 mins
  • Heath Ledger

    Heath Ledger
    Apr 12 2021
    When you see the news, his face stays with you. Heath Ledger as the Joker. Smeared in white grease paint, a slash of red across the mouth, a shock of dark blue around the eyes. When you take on a part so completely, it’s hard to get out. Things merge. Actor and character meet and mix. But Heath’s not that Joker. He’s another. Because he’s an actor who doesn’t play by Hollywood’s rules. He’s a man who doesn’t follow suit… Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    28 mins
  • Marilyn Monroe

    Marilyn Monroe
    Apr 19 2021
    WARNING: this episode contains references to suicide. It’s not true to say there’s never been anyone like Marilyn Monroe. There’s always been movie stars. There’s been blonde ones. Ones with bodies that half the world wants to stare at and the other half want to ban. But no-one’s done it like her, and no-one’s paying quite such a price. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    26 mins
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Death of a Film/Sports/Rock Star

Absolutely brilliant 30-35 mins of listening to interesting life stories leading to their deaths.
Thank you Crowd Network

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