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Forty years on, there's no going out on a limb in predicting that Signature Theater co-founder/artistic director Eric Schaeffer's revival at the Marriott Marquis will affect ticket buyers just as potently and will further confirm the high-brow-low-down tuner as among the most thrilling in show-biz annals.
David Finkle: First Nighter: "Follies" 2011 a Smash Hit David Finkle 2011
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Is it that he arrived at a time when Jolson, Kaye, Borge and Lewis represent show-biz acclaim of a prior era.
David Finkle: First Nighter: Mark Nadler's Outstanding, Outrageous 'Crazy 1961' David Finkle 2012
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Diana most certainly didn't “discover” them, and Sullivan was fudging Mike's age by a year for show-biz effect.
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In 2006 she opened her own skit factory with "30 Rock," the weekly NBC show-biz comedy.
Stars set to honor Tina Fey in Mark Twain Prize ceremony at Kennedy Center Jacqueline Trescott 2010
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Well, kid, look no further, 'cause Mighty Movie Podcast has tracked down veteran talk-show host and all-around show-biz maven Mr. Joe Franklin.
Dan Persons: Joe Franklin Knows Talent Dan Persons 2011
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Diana most certainly didn't “discover” them, and Sullivan was fudging Mike's age by a year for show-biz effect.
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Perhaps when planning the inspired folderol, the imaginative Weinstein figured he was designing a one-time gig, but the result has to be regarded as the debut of an astonishing new show-biz act.
David Finkle: First Nighter: Genius Jazz Violinist Aaron Weinstein Meets Brilliant Jazz Singer Christine Ebersole in Dual Birdland Triumph David Finkle 2011
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The Big Bang Theory concerns two male Caltech prodigies in their twenties, one an experimental physicist (Leonard) and the other a theoretical physicist (Sheldon), who live across the hall from an attractive blond waitress with show-biz aspirations (Penny).
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Now 80 years old, Mr. Shatner has built a persona that hovers somewhere between self-mocking scenery chewer and philosophical show-biz survivor.
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Well, kid, look no further, 'cause Mighty Movie Podcast has tracked down veteran talk-show host and all-around show-biz maven Mr. Joe Franklin.
Dan Persons: Joe Franklin Knows Talent Dan Persons 2011
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