Earlier this week Zac Efron joined an elite group of actors, singers, athletes and broadcasters when he was honoured with his own star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. 

While we've seen the likes of Ryan Reynolds, Dwayne Johnson, Gwen Stefani, Snoop Dogg and even Mickey Mouse accept their star on the famous footpath, have you ever thought about how exactly these stars come about? 

In this episode of The Quicky, we take a look at how celebrities get their name on the Hollywood Walk Of Fame, and how it has only a little to do with their talent.  

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Host: Claire Murphy

With thanks to: 

Laura Brodnik - Mamamia's Senior Entertainment Reporter and Host of Mamamia's daily entertainment podcast The Spill

Producer: Claire Murphy

Executive Producer: Kally Borg

Audio Producer: Thom Lion