Word: singeing
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...during the first 125 days for Billy Crystal, Barbra Streisand, Sharon Stone (twice), Richard Gere, Richard Dreyfuss, Paul Newman and Joanne Woodward, Quincy Jones, Sinbad, Christopher Reeve, John Ritter, Sam Waterston, Hammer, Lindsay Wagner and Judy Collins is a remarkable achievement. When Hillary Rodham Clinton, after seeing Liza Minnelli sing on TV, calls and asks her to stay overnight, it looks frivolous, a little unseemly...
...know who Barney is, Senator Feinstein, but I'll sing the Barney song to you one of these days." -- SENATOR PAUL SIMON TO SENATOR DIANNE FEINSTEIN AT THE SENATE HEARING ON TV VIOLENCE
...Hong Kong's "Farewell to Cheers Bash" started showing old episodes at 5 p.m. to lead into the 9:00 finale. Patrons viewed the broadcast on a big-screen TV. Afterwards, they held a "Cheers" trivia contest and a karaoke sing-a-long...
When it comes to content, Lincoln draws the line. Twenty years ago, she decided she would no longer sing about "no-good men and how they mistreat you," as Holiday, a legendary masochist when it came to love, so often did. Instead, Lincoln celebrates the self-reliance of a black woman who has freed herself from the limitations of race, marriage and the opinions of other people, black or white. "I'm at odds with this society, with this culture," she says. "I'm somebody who likes to have something to say. If nobody wants to hear it, that...
Things began to fall apart during the 1970s. Lincoln stormed out of her marriage to Roach, and record producers grew wary of her outspoken views. "They said I wasn't commercial because I didn't know how to shut up and just sing the song and forget all that stuff," says Lincoln. She spent most of the next two decades in Los Angeles, living in a garage apartment and supporting herself mostly as a schoolteacher...