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Stars Whose Collaborations Changed Their Public Image
Stars Whose Collaborations Changed Their Public Image
by curious_compiler  • 
6 in common: Loretta Lynn, John Travolta and 4 more
Sometimes the quickest way to change how the public sees you is to work with someone unexpected. This list gathers musicians, actors and one lifestyle mogul whose image shifted after a specific...
Celebrities
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Actors Who Reinvented Their Screen Persona
Actors Who Reinvented Their Screen Persona
by curious_compiler  • 
2 in common: Matthew McConaughey and Robert Downey Jr.
A familiar screen presence can become a trap, or useful material for an actor to reshape. These careers offer more than a surprising haircut or a single serious role: each provides a viewing route...
Celebrities
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Famous Dogs in History and the True Stories Behind Them
Famous Dogs in History and the True Stories Behind Them
by list_wrangler  • 
More from list_wrangler
The famous dogs worth knowing usually left a paper trail: council minutes, newspaper columns, museum labels, a musher's own memoir. This list gathers real individual dogs whose lives were recorded...
Animals
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Stars Who Turned Supporting Success into Leading Careers
Stars Who Turned Supporting Success into Leading Careers
by list_wrangler  • 
On a similar theme
Few leading actors arrive fully formed. These performers spent years as sidekicks, best friends, villains and scene-stealers before the parts that put them at the centre of the story, and the...
Celebrities
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Athletes Who Returned to Elite Competition After Major Injury
Athletes Who Returned to Elite Competition After Major Injury
by pitch_side  • 
On a similar theme
Some injuries end careers. These athletes suffered serious, publicly documented injuries, from car crashes and broken bones to torn ligaments and repeated surgery, and came back to win at the...
Sports
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Sportspeople Who Built Long Careers Through Adaptation
Sportspeople Who Built Long Careers Through Adaptation
by pitch_side  • 
On a similar theme
Lasting a long time is not the same as staying good. The people on this list stayed at or near the top for unusually long careers because they changed something: a new position, a rebuilt...
Sports
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Actors Who Found Defining Roles After 50
Actors Who Found Defining Roles After 50
by curious_compiler  • 
2 in common: Ke Huy Quan and Brendan Fraser
A defining role can arrive long after an actor's first success. These performers were 50 or older when the highlighted role first reached audiences. Some broke through internationally; others...
Celebrities
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Actors Who Shine in Ensemble Films
Actors Who Shine in Ensemble Films
by curious_compiler  • 
In common: Jennifer Coolidge
An ensemble works when its actors give each other something to respond to. These performers make that exchange worth watching, whether they are sharing a joke, negotiating a household or...
Celebrities
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Musicians Whose Interviews Are as Interesting as Their Songs
Musicians Whose Interviews Are as Interesting as Their Songs
by curious_compiler  • 
In common: Leonard Cohen
A good music interview can change the way a record sounds afterwards. These musicians offer different kinds of conversation worth staying with: practical explanations of a studio decision, an...
Celebrities
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Stars Who Walked Away from a Winning Formula
Stars Who Walked Away from a Winning Formula
by list_wrangler  • 
In common: Bob Dylan
Success brings pressure to repeat it. These musicians, comics and actors made documented decisions to give up a reliable, profitable image for riskier work, sometimes at real cost to sales...
Celebrities
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People Who Pursued Several Serious Careers at Once
People Who Pursued Several Serious Careers at Once
by curious_compiler  • 
In common: Bob Dylan
Most people who change careers do so one after another. These people ran two or more demanding careers side by side: a concert pianist who led a government, a doctor who toured as an organist to...
People
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People Who Built Wealth from Entertainment Rights
People Who Built Wealth from Entertainment Rights
by curious_compiler  • 
In common: Bob Dylan
A hit can keep earning long after its first release. These 20 creators and performers show how publishing, recordings, fictional characters and theatre rights became valuable assets. The selection...
Business
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Pop Stars Who Turn Reinvention into an Art
Pop Stars Who Turn Reinvention into an Art
by curious_compiler  • 
In common: Tina Turner
A new haircut can announce an era, but the more interesting transformations change how the music sounds, how a performer moves and what the audience is invited to notice. These artists offer...
Celebrities
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Performers Who Made Stage Costumes Part of Their Identity
Performers Who Made Stage Costumes Part of Their Identity
by curious_compiler  • 
In common: Tina Turner
A stage costume can make rhythm visible, turn an entrance into a story or establish a character before the first note. These performers use clothing as part of the show itself. The selection...
Celebrities
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Puzzle Feeders and Enrichment Toys for Bored Dogs
Puzzle Feeders and Enrichment Toys for Bored Dogs
by list_wrangler  • 
More from list_wrangler
A bored dog invents its own entertainment, usually at the expense of a cushion or a door frame. These feeders and toys redirect that energy into the things dogs are built to do: sniffing...
Animals
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Dog Breeds That Make Great Running and Hiking Partners
Dog Breeds That Make Great Running and Hiking Partners
by list_wrangler  • 
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For runners, hikers and canicross fans who want a dog that still holds a steady pace at mile ten, not one that merely looks good at the trailhead. Each breed is judged on what a fully grown dog...
Animals
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Child Stars Who Built Lasting Adult Careers
Child Stars Who Built Lasting Adult Careers
by curious_compiler  • 
On a similar theme
An early hit can make an actor or singer familiar long before their adult work defines them. This selection follows performers who built substantial careers after childhood fame, through new...
Celebrities
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Stars Who Created Opportunities for New Performers
Stars Who Created Opportunities for New Performers
by curious_compiler  • 
On a similar theme
Talking about giving young talent a chance is easy; building the lab, school, show or hiring rule that does it is rarer. This list picks out actors, musicians, comedians and broadcasters whose...
Celebrities
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Entertainers Who Built Careers Without a Traditional Talent Pipeline
Entertainers Who Built Careers Without a Traditional Talent Pipeline
by list_wrangler  • 
On a similar theme
No drama school, no record-label development deal, no film-school calling card. These actors, film-makers and musicians found their way in through local scenes, sport, self-financed films...
Celebrities
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Celebrities Whose Early Jobs Shaped Their Later Work
Celebrities Whose Early Jobs Shaped Their Later Work
by list_wrangler  • 
On a similar theme
This is not a list of surprising day jobs. Every entry here is a documented job held before fame that fed directly into the work that made the person famous, from wartime intelligence behind the...
Celebrities
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