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Or elevate a single man as head honcho?
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Kate Linthicum, Los Angeles Times, 27 Feb. 2026
As always, relationships matter; Dipoto and Tampa Bay head honcho Erik Neander love to do business together, and Chaim Bloom ran the Rays for years alongside Neander.
—Andy McCullough, New York Times, 3 Feb. 2026
Second City’s co-founder and longtime head honcho, the late Bernie Sahlins, was vehemently opposed to improv as a performance medium, insisting for decades that its value was as a tool to create satirical material that could then be shaped, honed and, well, scripted.
—Tribune News Service, Baltimore Sun, 26 Jan. 2026
Robbie has been a mainstay in DC, and there were talks that DCU head honcho James Gunn would bring her back.
—James Brizuela, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Dec. 2025
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Kate Linthicum, Los Angeles Times, 27 Feb. 2026
As always, relationships matter; Dipoto and Tampa Bay head honcho Erik Neander love to do business together, and Chaim Bloom ran the Rays for years alongside Neander.
—Andy McCullough, New York Times, 3 Feb. 2026
Second City’s co-founder and longtime head honcho, the late Bernie Sahlins, was vehemently opposed to improv as a performance medium, insisting for decades that its value was as a tool to create satirical material that could then be shaped, honed and, well, scripted.
—Tribune News Service, Baltimore Sun, 26 Jan. 2026
Robbie has been a mainstay in DC, and there were talks that DCU head honcho James Gunn would bring her back.
—James Brizuela, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Dec. 2025
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“Head honcho.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/head%20honcho. Accessed 8 Mar. 2026.
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