variety show
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variety show (plural variety shows)
(radio, television, theater) A type of entertainment featuring a succession of short, unrelated performances by various artistes such as (depending on the medium) acrobats, comedians, dancers, magicians, singers, etc.
Synonym: (elliptical) variety
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After a short stint performing in nightclubs, they made it onto the TV variety show circuit, including notably 36 appearances on The Ed Sullivan Show.
As an extension of our top original variety show, Idol Producer 3 turned out to be another success in the first half of the year, domestically and internationally.
Besides film, Wong is more popular on Youtube and co-hosts a video game theme variety show called with Meghan Camarena.
For example, in a review in 1893 of a variety show he was in, the Indianapolis News said, "Many who attended the performance had heard of Kelly's singing and his reciting, and many had heard De Wolf Hopper recite 'Casey at the Bat' in his inimitable way.
As an entertainer He made his first radio broadcast in May 1944 on a variety show aimed at the services.
Broadcast for 23 years from 1948 to 1971, it set a record as the longest-running variety show in US broadcast history. citation "It was, by almost any measure, the last great TV show," proclaimed television critic David Hinckley.