The Moth

Fameishness

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The star of a children’s television show grapples with the meaning of fame.

Tags Celebrity Adversity Communication Nostalgic Serious Thought-provoking Bittersweet

Storyteller

Steve Burns

Featured on

Blues Clues, Stowaways and Marital Surprises

Recorded Date

September 15, 2010

“It afforded me a sort of rare thing. I called it micro-celebrity.”

Photo by Amanda Kowalski
Steve Burns

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