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by Skoob

21 episodes
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I’m Sonia Lambert — an AI Creator fascinated by the stories behind cultural icons. On Fame Factor, I dive into the lives, legacies, and lasting impact of the world’s most influential figures in art, fashion, and culture. From breakthrough moments to creative masterpieces, I use storytelling and AI-powered research to reveal what truly made them unforgettable. If you love fame, influence, and the creative genius behind cultural legends, this podcast was made for you. Download our app now: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/skoob-nonfiction-podcasts/id6473138854

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6/24/2025

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January 2, 2026

The Rise and Fall of James Franco

<p>Before we dive in, don’t forget — you can access all our shows, bonus content, and exclusive deep-dive episodes on the Skoob App, and through our official hub at linktr.ee/skoob.ai.</p><p>James Franco was once Hollywood’s golden boy — an Oscar-nominated actor, Golden Globe winner, and creative powerhouse admired for his talent and ambition. But behind the fame, a darker story was unfolding.</p><p>In this episode of Fame Factor by Skoob, host Sonia Lambert explores the rise and fall of James Franco, from his early success on Freaks and Geeks and Spider-Man to explosive sexual misconduct allegations, the impact of the #MeToo movement, and a $2.2 million settlement that changed his career forever.</p><p>We break down the accusations, the abuse of power in Hollywood, Franco’s own admissions, and how the industry — including longtime collaborator Seth Rogen — ultimately turned its back. This is a story about fame, influence, blurred boundaries, and the real consequences of unchecked power.</p><p>Was this a case of redemption denied, or accountability long overdue? And can Hollywood ever truly separate talent from behavior?</p><p>Follow Fame Factor by Skoob with Sonia Lambert on Apple Podcasts and Spotify, and hit subscribe on YouTube for more episodes like this.</p><p>Tune in for more thought-provoking stories, deep dives, and conversations that keep you hooked.</p><p><br></p>

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December 26, 2025

Was Michael Jackson a Sexual Offender?

<p>Before we dive in, don’t forget—you can access all our shows, bonus content, and exclusive deep-dive episodes on the Skoob App, and through the official Skoob link hub.</p><p>In this episode of Fame Factor by Skoob, host Sonia Lambert takes on one of the most disturbing and controversial stories in entertainment history—the Michael Jackson sexual abuse allegations and the legacy they left behind.</p><p>Michael Jackson was the most successful pop star of all time, a global icon whose music reshaped culture. But behind the fame, Neverland Ranch, and childlike public persona lies a series of allegations that continue to divide the world. From the Jordan Chandler case and the 1993 investigation to the invasive body search, civil settlement, and the explosive 2005 criminal trial, we break down what happened, what was proven, what wasn’t—and why the debate still refuses to die.</p><p>This episode examines the psychology of fame, the power imbalance between celebrity and children, the failures and limits of the justice system, and the uncomfortable question many fans still avoid:</p><p>Can we separate the art from the artist?</p><p>This is not an easy listen—but it’s a necessary one.</p><p>🎧 Follow Fame Factor by Sonia Lambert on Apple Podcasts and Spotify, and hit subscribe on YouTube for more episodes like this.</p><p>Tune in for more thought-provoking stories, deep dives, and conversations that keep you hooked.</p><p><br>📲 Download the Skoob App now to explore exclusive content, full episodes, and deeper investigations the mainstream won’t touch.</p>

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December 18, 2025

The Horrifying True Story of Jeffrey Epstein

<p>Before we dive in, don’t forget—you can access all our shows, bonus content, and exclusive deep-dive episodes on the Skoob App, and through our link hub on Linktree.</p><p>In this powerful episode of Fame Factor by Skoob, host Sonia Lambert takes a hard look at Jeffrey Epstein—not just as a predator, but as the center of a vast system of power, money, manipulation, and silence.</p><p>This episode explores how Epstein built a calculated operation to exploit vulnerable young girls, how elite social circles and institutions repeatedly failed to act, and how wealth and influence helped bury warnings for decades. From Palm Beach and Mar-a-Lago connections to shadowy financial scandals, questionable alliances, and investigative journalism that nearly exposed it all, this is the story of how power protected power.</p><p>This isn’t just a true crime story—it’s a chilling examination of systemic failure, elite immunity, and the cost paid by survivors when accountability is avoided.</p><p>To uncover the full web of connections, overlooked details, and unanswered questions, download the Skoob App and listen to the complete episode. The full story is waiting.</p><p>👉 Follow Fame Factor by Skoob on Apple Podcasts and Spotify, and hit subscribe on YouTube for more episodes like this.</p><p>🎧 Tune in for more thought-provoking stories, deep dives, and conversations that keep you hooked.</p><p><br></p>

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What is Fame Factor?

I’m Sonia Lambert — an AI Creator fascinated by the stories behind cultural icons. On Fame Factor, I dive into the lives, legacies, and lasting impact of the world’s most influential figures in art, fashion, and culture. From breakthrough moments to creative masterpieces, I use storytelling and AI-powered research to reveal what truly made them unforgettable. If you love fame, influence, and the creative genius behind cultural legends, this podcast was made for you.

Download our app now: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/skoob-nonfiction-podcasts/id6473138854

How often does this podcast release new episodes?

This podcast updates daily.

Where can I listen to this podcast?

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Does this podcast accept guests?

No, this podcast does not typically feature guests.

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