The Fame Game

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Legendary Hollywood manager and publicist Ramon Hervey II shares captivating stories from his four-decade career, navigating fame, success, and crises for iconic talents like Little Richard, Bette Midler, and the Bee Gees, as well as Aaliyah and Rick James. This retrospective offers an uncensored glimpse into the lives of celebrities, revealing the hilarious, absurd, and surprising moments that shaped his role as a trusted confidant to a diverse roster of stars, including Richard Pryor, Quincy Jones, and Muhammad Ali. With never-before-told anecdotes and unforgettable stories, Hervey takes readers through the disco era of the '70s and the post-civil rights landscape, all viewed through his keen perspective. The narrative delves into the origins of fame and the evolving dynamics of celebrity culture, particularly in the age of social media, which is reshaping how fame is perceived and pursued. This exploration offers an enlightening historical context of entertainment and our fascination with the famous, making it an irresistible and fascinating read for anyone intrigued by celebrity culture.