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He has become known as the bad boy of the American television industry.
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Set in late-1960s New Jersey, the story involves a good-girl high schooler preparing for college (Rosanna Arquette, who lights up the screen) who falls for a bad boy with few future prospects (Vincent Spano).
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Los Angeles Times, 29 May 2026
Meet the most badass Dachshund Every sport needs a bad boy, and that extends to the world of canine agility competitions.
—Matt Reigle Outkick, FOXNews.com, 27 May 2026
Just one of these bad boys can keep the hungriest sports fans going strong.
—Natalie Hoy, Southern Living, 16 May 2026
Blowing up the asteroid by packing a hopper full of off-brand TNT and then wiring it up to explode after the pilots zip over to another hopper and flying that bad boy back to Mars?
—Sophie Brookover, Vulture, 15 May 2026
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Los Angeles Times, 29 May 2026
Meet the most badass Dachshund Every sport needs a bad boy, and that extends to the world of canine agility competitions.
—Matt Reigle Outkick, FOXNews.com, 27 May 2026
Just one of these bad boys can keep the hungriest sports fans going strong.
—Natalie Hoy, Southern Living, 16 May 2026
Blowing up the asteroid by packing a hopper full of off-brand TNT and then wiring it up to explode after the pilots zip over to another hopper and flying that bad boy back to Mars?
—Sophie Brookover, Vulture, 15 May 2026
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“Bad boy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bad%20boy. Accessed 4 Jun. 2026.
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