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Emma Roberts Says ‘Fame’ Isn’t ‘My Goal’ After Watching Aunt Julia Roberts, Nepo Baby Critics Are Harder on Women: ‘Why Is No One Calling Out George Clooney?’


Emma Roberts says the nepo baby discourse is harder on women than it is men in Hollywood.

Emma said that watching aunt Julia become an A-list superstar as a kid showed her how scary that level of fame can be. [His aunt] Rosemary Clooney was an icon.’ I feel like young girls get it harder with the nepo-baby thing. Roberts concluded her argument by saying that people who criticize nepo babyes “only see your wins, because they only see when you’re on the poster of a movie—they don’t see all the rejection along the way.

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