I doubt this will impact their popularity/notoriety. Anecdotally, quite a few of my coworkers from my old retail jobs are still obsessed with celebrities despit

I doubt this will impact their popularity/notoriety. Anecdotally, quite a few of my coworkers from my old retail jobs are still obsessed with celebrities despite being, shall we say, just as human and as imperfect role models as the majority of us less well known people.