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In King’s Landing, there’s the hardworking blacksmith, Hugh, and the slightly less hardworking barfly, Ulf.
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Nate Jones, Vulture, 9 July 2024
The barfly comedy wasn’t the only show honored during Monday’s broadcast.
—Kelly Wynne, Peoplemag, 16 Jan. 2024
In the final scene, the one female regular at the Royal, a blowsy barfly well played by Barbara Lowing, is moving toward the bar as Hanna and Liv move decisively in the other direction.
—Sheri Linden, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Sep. 2023
Church also shared his first memory of seeing Keith at the Fiddle & Steel Guitar Bar in downtown Nashville, an incident which involved Keith taking a bullying barfly by the collar and dragging him down a line of barstools, before depositing him at the end of the bar just as Church walks in.
—Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 9 Nov. 2022
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Nate Jones, Vulture, 9 July 2024
The barfly comedy wasn’t the only show honored during Monday’s broadcast.
—Kelly Wynne, Peoplemag, 16 Jan. 2024
In the final scene, the one female regular at the Royal, a blowsy barfly well played by Barbara Lowing, is moving toward the bar as Hanna and Liv move decisively in the other direction.
—Sheri Linden, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Sep. 2023
Church also shared his first memory of seeing Keith at the Fiddle & Steel Guitar Bar in downtown Nashville, an incident which involved Keith taking a bullying barfly by the collar and dragging him down a line of barstools, before depositing him at the end of the bar just as Church walks in.
—Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 9 Nov. 2022
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“Barfly.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/barfly. Accessed 24 May. 2025.
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