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Below, during a recent spoiler conversation with THR, Lind also discusses her unique upbringing in a showbiz family that includes her sisters, Natalie and Emily Alyn Lind, as well as matriarch Barbara Alyn Woods.
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Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 5 Oct. 2025
Ben Stiller and his sister Amy started the doc shortly after, during Covid, reminiscing in their Upper West Side childhood apartment about their parents and their own experience as kids of a very busy and often distracted but loving showbiz couple.
—Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 5 Oct. 2025
Growing up in showbiz isn't all it's cracked up to be, at least according to Shaun Cassidy.
—Edward Segarra, USA Today, 22 Sep. 2025
The famous showbiz family the Shuberts had sunk $128,000 into a renovation, but the venture was struggling to make money shortly after reopening in 1923.
—Dan Kelly, Kansas City Star, 21 Sep. 2025
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Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 5 Oct. 2025
Ben Stiller and his sister Amy started the doc shortly after, during Covid, reminiscing in their Upper West Side childhood apartment about their parents and their own experience as kids of a very busy and often distracted but loving showbiz couple.
—Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 5 Oct. 2025
Growing up in showbiz isn't all it's cracked up to be, at least according to Shaun Cassidy.
—Edward Segarra, USA Today, 22 Sep. 2025
The famous showbiz family the Shuberts had sunk $128,000 into a renovation, but the venture was struggling to make money shortly after reopening in 1923.
—Dan Kelly, Kansas City Star, 21 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for showbiz
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The mother of two has repeatedly accused Samantha and their father, former Hollywood lighting director Thomas Markle, of selling stories to the British tabloids.—
Stephanie Nolasco , Ashley Papa,
FOXNews.com,
6 Aug. 2025
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The prolific Hollywood subgenre of the body-swap comedy had already been around a while when Jamie Lee Curtis and Lindsay Lohan teamed up for the surprise hit, Freaky Friday.—
David Rooney,
HollywoodReporter,
5 Aug. 2025
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His rattan chairs have seated famed Indian celebrities like members of India’s billionaire Ambani family and Bollywood stars, as well as American bigwigs like Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, who visited the restaurant last year.—
Laya Neelakandan,
CNBC,
30 Aug. 2025
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The cast includes Arjun Bijlani, Dhanashree Verma, Kubbra Sait, and Kiku Sharda from diverse backgrounds spanning Bollywood, music, politics, entrepreneurship, and social media.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
28 Aug. 2025
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“Showbiz.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/showbiz. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.
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