Tinseltown
noun
Tin·sel·town
ˈtin(t)-səl-ˌtau̇n 
also ˈtin-zəl-
: hollywood
seduced by Tinseltown
Tinseltown
adjective
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The news that Tinseltown has been waiting to hear has finally come: California lawmakers have approved Gov. Gavin Newsom‘s proposal to allocate $750M annually to the Film & TV Tax Credit Program.
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Katie Campione, Deadline, 24 June 2025
Muncy’s just too full of Tinseltown crap to admit it.
—Nick Canepa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 June 2025
In honor of National Best Friends Day, see a handful of A-listers who celebrate their camaraderie across Tinseltown.
—James Mercadante, EW.com, 8 June 2025
Although Hulu’s Emmy-winning comic mystery is the ultimate New York tale, its Season 4 opener sent its crime-solving lead trio to Tinseltown to pursue a movie adaptation of their popular podcast.
—Gary Goldstein, Los Angeles Times, 28 May 2025
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Katie Campione, Deadline, 24 June 2025
Muncy’s just too full of Tinseltown crap to admit it.
—Nick Canepa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 June 2025
In honor of National Best Friends Day, see a handful of A-listers who celebrate their camaraderie across Tinseltown.
—James Mercadante, EW.com, 8 June 2025
Although Hulu’s Emmy-winning comic mystery is the ultimate New York tale, its Season 4 opener sent its crime-solving lead trio to Tinseltown to pursue a movie adaptation of their popular podcast.
—Gary Goldstein, Los Angeles Times, 28 May 2025
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“Tinseltown.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Tinseltown. Accessed 6 Jul. 2025.
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