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  2. Celebrity worship syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Elvis Presley signing autographs for young female fans in Minneapolis, Minnesota in June 1956.Photo taken by The Minneapolis Tribune reporter Powell F. Krueger. Celebrity worship syndrome (CWS) or celebrity obsession disorder (COD) is an obsessive addictive disorder in which a person becomes overly involved with the details of a celebrity's personal and professional life. [1]

  3. Celebrity worship: What it is and why we do it, according to ...

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    An example of the latter can be seen in extreme cases of celebrity stalking or in the ways that fans engage with the celebrity and others on social media. The obsession might lead to feelings of ...

  4. Parasocial interaction - Wikipedia

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    Parasocial interaction was first described from the perspective of media and communication studies.In 1956, Horton and Wohl explored the different interactions between mass media users and media figures and determined the existence of a parasocial relationship (PSR), where the user acts as though they are involved in a typical social relationship. [1]

  5. The Fanatic (film) - Wikipedia

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    An avid film buff, Moose fills his apartment with memorabilia from various movies, including those of cult movie star Hunter Dunbar, with whom he has developed an unhealthy parasocial obsession. When Moose finally gets an opportunity to meet him and get an autograph, he loses his chance when Dunbar's ex-wife abruptly arrives and starts an ...

  6. Commentary: NBC's Olympic obsession with celebrities is a ...

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    The Summer Games in Paris have been a star-studded affair. But for The Times' most avid Olympic watchers, NBC's focus on celebrities has been largely an annoying distraction.

  7. Found: The Creepiest Stalker Movies about Obsession - AOL

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    Here are the most thrilling movies about dangerous obsessions and stalkers, including 'Obsessed' starring Beyoncé and 'Twilight.' Found: The Creepiest Stalker Movies about Obsession Skip to main ...

  8. My Strange Addiction - Wikipedia

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    My Strange Addiction is an American documentary television series that premiered on TLC on December 29, 2010. The pilot was broadcast on May 5, 2010. The series focuses on people with unusual compulsive behaviors.

  9. From Denial to Obsession: The 7 Stages of Getting Into a ...

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    From the Brianna Chickenfry and Zach Bryan saga popping up out of nowhere to the sudden, relentless obsession with The Secret Lives Of Mormon Wives, these days there’s a lot to keep up with in ...