stardom

But he says his journey into social media stardom began with rejection.

By contrast, White’s performance is a wonder to behold, carefully walking the tightrope between Springsteen’s bigger-than-life stardom and the deep thinker who brought the rawness of “Nebraska” to fruition.

The embrace from his extended community after he persevered through that tragedy and continued to ascend to musical stardom was palpable.

In describing what it has been like to see her friend rise in stardom, DaCosta playfully says, “And here’s Tessa Thompson, capital T, capital T.”

But against a team of such greatness, a line-up littered with stardom from one to 11 and the three left on the bench, you cannot and will not win a game in moments.