Star Trek star LeVar Burton just received a pretty big government honor. The beloved Reading Rainbow host was one of the 2023 National Humanities Medalists. For his impact as an actor and literacy advocate, Burton joined an elite group of people who have received the National Humanities Medal. He hosted the PBS Kids educational television […]
I’d rather they wait than give it to someone and find out they are really a garbage person.
edit: clearly people misunderstood this statement. LeVar Burton is obviously a fantastic person, and I’ve never heard a bad word said about him. See my other post in this same thread to see how I feel.
I am saying that in general, we should hold off on showering celebs with praise. All too often people let that fame get to their heads and start abusing their position.
Seems more than a little belated. But good for him.
I’d rather they wait than give it to someone and find out they are really a garbage person.
edit: clearly people misunderstood this statement. LeVar Burton is obviously a fantastic person, and I’ve never heard a bad word said about him. See my other post in this same thread to see how I feel.
I am saying that in general, we should hold off on showering celebs with praise. All too often people let that fame get to their heads and start abusing their position.
How so?
That is ridiculous.
Why you gotta do that bro