10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SHOWBIZZY»
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showbizzy in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
showbizzy and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
It was so 'showbizzy' that using my real name felt really odd because I felt very 'un
-showbizzy'. I don't mean that in a 'I'm so down to earth you wouldn't believe it'
kind of way. I mean it in a 'I didn't have any discernible performing skills, so who ...
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Left of the Dial: Conversations with Punk Icons
At the time, I really liked the Clash, I thought they were good, although I also
thought they were a bit showbizzy, but that's my problem, not theirs. Let me put it
this way, if I had been five years younger, if I had been like a freshman in high
school ...
3
The Honest Life: Living Naturally and True to You
As a new mom, Jessica Alba wanted to create the safest, healthiest environment for her family.
4
The Finkler Question: A Novel
The Finkler Question is a scorching story of exclusion and belonging, justice and love, ageing, wisdom and humanity. Funny, furious, unflinching, this extraordinary novel shows one of our finest writers at his brilliant best.
One music press reporter who called him 'showbizzy' provoked an eloquent
tirade. 'It's glamour, but I refuse to say it's showbizzy. I'm sending show business
up. I hate show business. I mean, Rod Stewart is exactly the same; he's very ...
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means organized hilarity, and sometimes even a showbizzy spectacular. In the
ancient ruins adjacent to Arziv (below) G.M.s sitting in foreground are treated m ...
This guy Freddi and his girlfriend, they were completely interchangeable.
Completely androgynous. It got to be very—I don't know—decadent. It sort of
made me not want to be there. I felt out of place. It was getting very showbizzy at
that point.
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The Shakespeare Wars: Clashing Scholars, Public Fiascoes, ...
He proceeds to tell a kind of showbizzy story about a supposedly fateful “
intervention” by Olivier that was a turning point in Berkoff' s theatrical ca“Olivier
died in '89 I think it was, and his Wifejoan. 66 SI reer. How Olivier's death, in effect
, ...
9
Land of Lincoln: Adventures in Abe's America
Presenters resist the tag “impersonators” because the word sounds showbizzy—
you imagine guys in tuxes saying “You dirty rat” like James Cagney, or, worse,
guys twirling a feathered boa like Carol Channing—and they struggle to maintain
a ...
But it was Tanner, who came from MOR radio with a real showbizzy, razzle-
dazzle entertainment background, who added the final touches. When he put that
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10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SHOWBIZZY»
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showbizzy is used in the context of the following news items.
Partch: Delusion of the Fury, Lincoln Center Festival, New York
The enterprising Ensemble musikFabrik of Cologne, imported for this festive occasion, has assembled a wildly imaginative, flexible, eclectic, showbizzy ... «Financial Times, Jul 15»
Memorial plaque plan to remember Liverpool comedy legend Eddie …
He was never the showbizzy type. “To have a plaque in his memory would make us all so proud – it would be the icing on the cake.” To support the project email ... «Liverpool Echo, Jul 15»
Former Oasis manager Alan McGee: 'I can't see a Gallagher reunion …
"They are not showbizzy people like that. When they say something, they mean it." He added: "When Liam's calling Noel 'Katie Hopkins' he really means it." «Digital Spy UK, May 15»
Kevin Pietersen left out in the English cold despite fireworks
The timing was so exquisite it beggared belief even by the standards of the most showbizzy and controversial sportsman in Britain. At The Oval, on one side of ... «Financial Times, May 15»
Death of Hot Chocolate frontman Errol Brown, 71
“He was a very normal man and not in any way 'showbizzy'. “We enjoyed winners at all the big tracks, I remember him leading Gainsay in at Cheltenham one ... «Yorkshire Post, May 15»
Songs and love, served with 'Cupcakes'
... of encouragement to her, and their phone recording of it soon lands them in the hands of a satirically showbizzy team of handlers, groomers and promoters. «Los Angeles Times, Apr 15»
Oscars 2015: The genius of host Neil Patrick Harris in 15 tweets
Why? Well because he's perfect for the job. As well as being a huge star in America and an all-round performer, he's also about the most showbizzy person ... «Metro, Feb 15»
Radio 1's Greg James: I feared being remembered for Ellie Goulding …
'As long as people don't know me just for showbizzy stuff. A few years ago that was my biggest fear. I don't want to be remembered for doing anything else than ... «Metro, Dec 14»
Why Birdman Will Be Nominated for an Oscar
Seemingly effortlessly, he could be hilariously funny yet had strong dramatic chops; despite his good looks, he always came across as decent and un-showbizzy ... «Vogue.com, Oct 14»
'I am too old for romcoms'
The actor, a member of anti-media intrusion campaign group Hacked Off, signed autographs and posed for selfies, but insisted: “I'm not very showbizzy at the ... «Times of Malta, Oct 14»
