NOUN | show business | - | |
SYNO | entertainment industry | show biz | show business |
NOUN article.ind sg | pl
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Usage Examples English
- Humorists are distinct from comedians, who are show business entertainers whose business is to make an audience laugh, though it is possible for some persons to occupy both roles in the course of their careers.
- From 1949 until midway through the 1952–1953 season, he appeared as a panelist on the CBS television series "This Is Show Business".
- The sport is also associated with show business. Major competitions generally conclude with exhibition galas, in which the top skaters from each discipline perform non-competitive programs.
- He then went into the tile business with his father before turning to show business full time.
- She had come to Los Angeles to break into show business, and lived in Chico's old van while awaiting her big break.
- In the 1960s, he made at least one television appearance on "The Danny Thomas Show", where he sang with Shirley Jones in the role of her father, to assist her entry into show business.
- After Spitz retired from competitive swimming at age 22, he was managed by the William Morris Agency, which tried to get him into show business while he was still a household name due to his athletic success.
- "The Night of Nights" (1939): In an effort to remain employed, Milestone accepted Paramount's offer to direct Pat O'Brien in a show business programmer "The Night of Nights".
- After graduating from college, Lynde moved to New York City, taking odd jobs while looking for his show business break.
- Quite simply he was acknowledged as the tightest man in show business, with a pathological dread of reaching into his pocket."
- Lawrence XVII as a result of there being sixteen other David Lawrences in show business at the time he received his SAG card.
- With it, show business also ended. The Revolution closed all Parisian theatres.
- Rodgers was considering quitting show business altogether to sell children's underwear, when he and Hart finally broke through in 1925.
- The song "There's No Business Like Show Business" became "Ethel Merman's trademark".
- Silvers was one of Berle's best friends in show business and had come to CBS's attention in an appearance on Berle's program.
- Anderson's show business career began when a dance teacher urged her parents to find an agent for her.
- The Three Stooges began in 1922 as part of a raucous vaudeville act called "Ted Healy and His Stooges" ("stooges" being show-business slang for on-stage assistants).
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