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Rob Lowe says Taylor Swift's fame is so much more intense than his '80s heyday: 'It's what I went through on gazillion steroids'
Rob Lowe has some perspective on what Taylor Swift is going through right now. In the 1980s he was so famous - and had so many fans trying to gain access to him through any means necessary.
When considering Taylor's current fame, the St. Elmo's Fire star - who said it was a 'nightmare' acting with son John Owen – said: 'I watch that, and it's what I went through on gazillion steroids.' By that point, Lowe's sex tape involving a 16-year-old girl in Atlanta during the 1988 Democratic National Convention had leaked, causing damage to his image and requiring him to do 20 hours of community service. In the 1980s he was so famous — and had so many fans trying to gain access to him through any means necessary — that he had to be driven to and from the set of St. Elmo's Fire in a police car, Swift pictured in Lisbon in 2024
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