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The scripts are spiked with sharp showbiz jabs, with inspired riffs on Steve Buscemi’s marketability and the Kool-Aid Man’s, um, genitalia.
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Dave Nemetz, TVLine, 7 Mar. 2025
But Lily Tomlin stands out in Lorne as maybe the smartest person in showbiz, singlehandedly changing the game for comedy, despite executives’ resistance.
—Robert Sullivan, Vogue, 13 Feb. 2025
The latest unforeseen win in showbiz came from Only Murders In The Building, with the Season 4 cast taking home the Actor for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series.
—Katherine Singh, refinery29.com, 23 Feb. 2025
This is the basic conceit for a sketch featuring Rachel Dratch, Chris Parnell, Amy Poehler, Maya Rudolph, and host Christopher Walken, who once again proves why his voice is one of the most iconic in the history of showbiz.
—Harrison Richlin, IndieWire, 11 Feb. 2025
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Dave Nemetz, TVLine, 7 Mar. 2025
But Lily Tomlin stands out in Lorne as maybe the smartest person in showbiz, singlehandedly changing the game for comedy, despite executives’ resistance.
—Robert Sullivan, Vogue, 13 Feb. 2025
The latest unforeseen win in showbiz came from Only Murders In The Building, with the Season 4 cast taking home the Actor for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series.
—Katherine Singh, refinery29.com, 23 Feb. 2025
This is the basic conceit for a sketch featuring Rachel Dratch, Chris Parnell, Amy Poehler, Maya Rudolph, and host Christopher Walken, who once again proves why his voice is one of the most iconic in the history of showbiz.
—Harrison Richlin, IndieWire, 11 Feb. 2025
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“Showbiz.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/showbiz. Accessed 2 Apr. 2025.
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