Fallen Stars: Alyssa Milano | How an ‘80s Icon Destroyed Her Career

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Welcome to Fallen Stars, the series that dives deep into the rise and fall of Hollywood's most iconic Gen X celebrities, whose height of popularity was in the 1970s, 1980s and 1990s. In this episode, we explore the fascinating journey of Alyssa Milano, a beloved star of the ‘80s and ‘90s, who transitioned from teen idol on Who’s the Boss? to a prominent activist—and how her career was shaped by both her decisions and the unforgiving nature of fame.

Discover how Alyssa’s meteoric rise to stardom transitioned into a polarizing career marked by controversies, including infamous tweets about Tesla, Volkswagen, and social issues. From her breakout role as Samantha Micelli to her career-defining turn in Charmed, this episode examines the highs and lows of her Hollywood legacy.

What led to Alyssa Milano’s decline, and what lessons can her story teach us about the pressures of celebrity in the social media age? Don’t miss this compelling look into the life of an ‘80s icon undone by the double-edged sword of fame.