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...half-miler, waits until he feels the "right psychological moment," and then bolts out before the audience, shouting "Hey! Helloooo everybodeeee!" As the APPLAUSE sign flashes on and off, he bounds about like a cheerleader and cries: "Good morning, everybodeeee! Good morning! Say good morning, everybodeeee! [Audience shyly replies.] Oooh, that was bee-yoo-tee-ful! Now I'd like to say good morning to you! My name is Johnny Olson, your announcer for What's My Line?,* Snap Judgment, The Match Game, etc., etc., etc. Oooh, it's nice to see you!" As latecomers are ushered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Announcers: The Specialist | 11/1/1968 | See Source »

Second Writer: "Oooh, this is the way we're supposed to beat Lucy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verrry Interesting . . . But Wild | 10/11/1968 | See Source »

MAME may not get an oooh! for originality, but it certainly makes the grade as a musical ornament on the Broadway branches. Angela Lansbury is the twinkling star at the top of the tree...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Dec. 9, 1966 | 12/9/1966 | See Source »

...Oooh," squealed the girl behind me, "Is that Daria up there? She looks just like a monk!" Daria was onstage looking like a monk because she was dressed like a monk, and about fifty other girls surrounded her dressed like monks and witches and jesters and knights, and some were even dressed like girls. Down in the pit there were more girls, playing piano, flute and trumpet. Off in a corner, hiding behind a bass and a drum set, were the two lone boys in the production, vastly outnumbered and probably terrified. The Wellesley Junior Show, a combination...

Author: By George H. Rosen, | Title: One Knight's Stand | 10/11/1965 | See Source »

Althought I haven't seen Charade, I have been to the RKO Keith. It is a very big, very ugly theatre patronized by the Medicare crowd (large groups of garrulous old ladies who perpetually explicate the action for one another--e.g. "Oooh, now he's holding her hand."--and the clusters of teenage couples playing kissy-face and huggy-bear...

Author: By Jacob R. Brackman, | Title: Charade | 3/3/1964 | See Source »

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