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"rollicking" Definitions
  1. cheerful and often noisy
"rollicking" Synonyms
lively spirited exuberant frisky merry playful frolicsome sportive sprightly carefree cheerful happy joyful jovial lighthearted glad romping hearty jaunty joyous boisterous rowdy rumbustious unruly roisterous rambunctious loud knockabout robustious raucous unrestrained uninhibited hell-raising wild and woolly noisy riotous rough disorderly uproarious wild coltish sportful larky antic fay gay gamesome kittenish impish elfish mischievous roguish festive jolly mirthful blithe cheery sunny jocund gleeful blithesome laughing jocular upbeat chirpy amusing funny humorous comical droll entertaining comic hilarious witty chucklesome laughable farcical facetious diverting ludicrous waggish sidesplitting whimsical rip-roaring exciting thrilling stimulating stirring rousing exhilarating electrifying inspiring breathtaking intoxicating galvanising(UK) galvanizing(US) charged exhilarative electric galvanic kicky energetic castigation reproach admonition reproof reprimand rebuke scolding admonishment upbraiding lecture lambasting remonstration wigging chiding rocket berating tirade diatribe harangue obloquy fun recreation sport play relaxation frolicking frolic dalliance fun and games diversion entertainment amusement leisure relief refreshment beer and skittles R and R pleasure enjoyment distraction giggles cavorting antics buffoonery frolics high jinks horseplay mischief revelry revels tomfoolery larks playfulness capering frisking gambolling(UK) gamboling(US) disporting larking sporting revelling(UK) reveling(US) galumphing roughhousing making merry cutting loose letting loose strutting skipping swaggering playing skylarking toying dallying recreating prancing jumping dancing hopping attacking criticising(UK) criticizing(US) abusing censuring condemning blasting castigating chastising impugning rebuking assailing bashing denigrating flaming reprimanding admonishing caning denouncing carousing partying celebrating roistering rejoicing feasting raving wassailing spreeing binging(US) bingeing(UK) birling socialising(UK) socializing(US) rioting basking crowing indulging enjoying regaling delighting basking in luxuriating in reveling in taking part wallowing in going in for More
"rollicking" Antonyms
quiet restrained serious lazy lethargic solemn sober dull earnest sobersided serious-minded subdued passive unresponsive calm understated lifeless somber(US) inactive conservative orderly silent reticent mellow introverted shy meek peaceful controlled self-controlled placid low moderate soft sedate unsmiling austere humorless(US) humourless(UK) severe staid stiff sad unhappy cheerless depressed despondent gloomy melancholy morose upset dejected miserable downcast disconsolate glum downhearted forlorn down blue controllable delicate easy facile gentle mild mannerly decorous refined law-abiding obedient manageable compliant flimsy kind nice sophisticated boring dead flat humdrum monotonous tedious tiresome uninteresting wearisome drab dreary heavy jading leaden pedestrian pleasureless ponderous stale stodgy inanimate lackadaisical languid languishing languorous limp listless spiritless vapid dignified hushed noiseless soundless stilled stilly inaudible low-key tame civil civilised(UK) civilized(US) classy courteous discerning fine genteel polite filtered polished distinguished posh evolved educated gracious elegant graceful commendation pat on the back praise compliment citation endorsement indorsement approval credit honor(US) honour(UK) esteem respect regard flattery sanction exoneration laudation pride encouragement work difficulty drudgery exhaustion labor(US) labour(UK) profession sadness sorrow task unhappiness vocation commitments toil exertion pain intensification defense(US) defence(UK) argument justification vindication reason reasoning rationale rationalisation(UK) rationalization(US) explanation reply response rebuttal account premise alibi submission excuse

522 Sentences With "rollicking"

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To fit in, Bad Bunny draws his singing out into broad, theatrical smears, a rollicking performance for a rollicking genre.
So even if you can't afford Branson's price tag, you can always live in the rollicking surf of Necker Island, which is far superior to any rollicking surf in the United States.
It's a rollicking, drunken good time, and worth a visit.
The whole gang is having a rollicking lil' racist time.
Galloping synths compete with arching arpeggios at a rollicking tempo.
Anyone expecting a rollicking and raucous time should look elsewhere, however.
That rollicking rampage will have to rollick in the spring, then.
It was a rollicking performance, and the crowd was cheering throughout.
It actually looks, uh, like some kind of rollicking, screwball comedy?
Expect the Australian fans to turn Barty's matches into rollicking events.
For all its scholarship, this is also a funny and rollicking read.
"Back & Forth" is a more rollicking, but still delicate, piece of work.
Amidst the rollicking world of Hollywood dating, Biel and Timberlake remained stable.
It promises to be a rollicking time — as Globes ceremonies often are.
Fisher aptly called these changeable mood states,  rollicking Roy and sediment Pam.
His line's rollicking play set the tone in playoff games last season.
The earnest use of the word "élan" at a rollicking political rally.
The book is by turns rollicking and reflective, sober and score-settling.
The rollicking "Believe Me" is among his most accessible songs to date.
Every Friday this summer, Refinery29 explores at the passionate, rollicking world of fandom.
It's just not clear exactly what "wasn't right" about Bloom's rollicking musical comedy.
The Democratic race has often paled in comparison to the rollicking Republican battle.
It's earthy and rollicking in a way that his co-founder's films aren't.
The deeply amoral financial sector is a prime target for Murray's rollicking caper.
Chrysler became famous for rollicking presentations worthy of halftime at the Super Bowl.
On Sundays, 2100 congregants gather in the spacious, booming space for the rollicking Celebration.
" Re-stoking the stage fires, Toby Keith helped Nelson through a rollicking "Rambling Fever.
CNN, the news operation, is doing well, thanks to the rollicking U.S. presidential race.
Both are rollicking good times and well worth the price of the free admission.
During rollicking segments, the music has touches of British music hall and brassy Gershwin.
Hulu's cautionary drama The Handmaid's Tale has never really been a rollicking good time.
Despite welcome glimpses of grotesque humor, this overlong show is erratic rather than rollicking.
Either way, Rodriguez's career — rollicking and ridiculous, sublime and suspect — will never be matched.
Rollicking rhythmic motifs evoke the swagger of slightly inebriated dancers at a stately ball.
The services are freewheeling, rollicking affairs that have the feel of a gospel church.
The combination of rollicking storytelling with musical language seems to me the highest achievement.
Serving the nation's middle-class shoppers, however, still seems to be rollicking good business.
Much of the book is a rollicking look at the early days of NBA.
No, Trump didn't make the request before 25,000 people at a rollicking arena event.
The President had taken to railing on those topics during his rollicking campaign rallies.
It should be a rollicking good show, great theater and a true clash of ideologies.
The contrast between those rollicking crowds and the dour atmosphere on the quad was stark.
It's not the rollicking presidential race but the Rough Truck competition at the county fair.
Rasmussen provides an essential (and often rollicking and hilarious) lens on the non-binary experience.
That's because the movie takes a rollicking, triumphal approach to the feminism of its day.
The conversation would be so rollicking and fantastic that we would all forget to eat.
Not only is the book a rollicking thriller about a story that would spark a global reckoning; it's a rollicking thriller about the practice and power of journalism in an era in which journalism and the very idea of truth feels on the rocks.
And naturally, the two took to Instagram to give fans a glimpse of their rollicking night.
It's a rollicking old-fashioned warm weather entertainment juiced with the most cutting cutting-edge effects.
She even had her own self-titled, rollicking MTV reality show as an additional promotional platform.
Casey Cagle, with a rollicking campaign that featured Kemp brandishing his favorite rifle in a commercial.
They spent a rollicking evening reminiscing about the campaign, according to two sources in the room.
The song itself is a rollicking ride through the clubbier end of the minimal wave spectrum.
Andrew Cuomo (D) and liberal challenger Cynthia Nixon spar in rollicking debate (The New York Times).
Last fall, the Blue Jays did just that to the Rangers in a rollicking fifth game.
Cecil Williams, pastor emeritus, among the choir during a rollicking concert by the guitarist Michael Franti.
The ensemble numbers are rollicking, too, though the actors, playing instruments onstage, sometimes muffle the lyrics.
Still, I'm not sure that Daniel Aukin's warm and intermittently rollicking production finds the right tone.
To turn heads, Chrysler became famous for rollicking presentations worthy of halftime at the Super Bowl.
It was the spiciest moment of a debate that has been rollicking for nearly an hour.
It was the spiciest moment of a debate that has been rollicking for nearly an hour.
Talk about a crowd-pleaser and a rollicking reward for puzzling through the oddly phrased clue.
Shlain's family starts its 24 tech-free hours by eating a rollicking Friday dinner with friends.
While not quite radio famous, his music is rollicking and distinctive, admired by ever-widening critical circles.
Sohn tells a rollicking one about how her biggest humiliations led to her greatest periods of growth.
Phelim McDermott's rollicking new "Così Fan Tutte," however, is set in nineteen-fifties Brooklyn (opening March 15).
The reviews of one another's work can be rollicking — sharp and animated, but not heated or antagonistic.
With Ms. Karefa-Johnson, she styled a rollicking evening wear story called "Black Cotillion" for Garage magazine.
This rollicking, irreverent tale of knights, troubadours and magicians proves Peirce is a middle-schooler at heart.
Half the fun of zipping through the rollicking family drama of Crazy Rich Asians is the fashion.
By the time they got to dessert, the noble exploration had evolved into a rollicking good time.
To be fair, many in the audience last weekend appeared to be having a rollicking good time.
I feel like the world can use some more swashbuckling, rollicking space adventures in all shapes and forms.
The Uncut Gems star made the most of his win at Saturday night's ceremony with a rollicking speech.
Once & Future is a rollicking reimagining of the King Arthur myth, made queer and set in outer space.
It's a rollicking, surprisingly humorous hour that seems designed, mostly, to make you glad the show is back.
Question is, can a rollicking roadhouse band do in an arena what it can in a dive bar?
That court, the site of so many rollicking matches over the years, has long been a fan favorite.
In 2015 her rollicking, ubiquitous breakout single "Ex's & Oh's," off debut album Love Stuff, shot her to fame.
Chop 20 minutes out of almost all of these episodes and you'd have a rollicking family adventure series.
Unlike those bands, however, Slaegt doesn't distance itself from big rollicking riffs by engaging in clumsy avantgarde artiness.
If you're a subscriber, join us in our private, engaging and always-rollicking Facebook group for additional discussion.
"It is like a rollicking cocktail party where everybody loves the same thing you do," Ms. Amlen said.
Trump may have changed the playing field, but the players and the game remain the rollicking, entertaining same.
Now, he is prancing onstage again, and the band's three-month tour is off to a rollicking start.
Carr's book, with its rollicking whimsy and ham-fisted caricature, doesn't successfully execute the promise of that strategy.
Funny and charming, with a rollicking and quick-paced plot, "Spoonbenders" explores the complexity of harboring such gifts.
PARELES When Christone Ingram — known widely as Kingfish — plays the guitar, the sound is rollicking, throaty, sinewy, stinky.
" Elton John and Bernie Taupin won best song for the rollicking "Rocketman" number "(I'm Gonna) Love Me Again.
To all appearances, the animated comedy "Spies in Disguise" is just another a rollicking sendup of superspy thrillers.
Taking a middlebrow, mildly rollicking approach to a serious subject, "The Divine Order" doesn't exactly break new ground.
So I had been through almost two years of primaries and debates and then the rollicking general election.
It's a rollicking clusterfuck to watch, one that only gets more and more convoluted as the season develops.
Meanwhile, Gilgun's grinning Cassidy is always fun to watch, whether you can understand his rollicking accent or not.
For a season, Deveney shows in this rollicking book, New York's upstart sports teams helped break this civic fever.
Then, after what we can only assume was a rollicking good time, Hollander fell victim to everyone's worst nightmare.
With nine albums under his belt, Blake Shelton has a canon of rollicking redneck anthems and twangy party-starters.
Manohla Dargis of The Times called it a "rollicking, nastily funny" adaptation of J. G. Ballard's 1975 dystopian novel.
But as you roll through this rollicking survey of Bass's fiction you begin to feel an uncomplicated holy motion.
Like the rollicking single "Every Time the Feeling," the songs unfold organically, anchored by guitarist Brad Loughead nimble leads.
He's also put together a rollicking guest mix for us, stuffed with new and exclusive material from the label.
There were lives of poets, lives of philosophers; there were rollicking lives of depraved rulers of the Roman Empire.
Her gnarled art, entangled as it is with the history of sculpture, is also an act of rollicking invention.
He has a distinctive and rollicking cackle, which allows his staff to track his whereabouts on the Senate floor.
It's a rollicking, often hilarious sequel to the 1995 fantasy starring Robin Williams, sucked into a treacherous board game.
Its rollicking prog rock-infused hip-hop/trap can feel largely overwhelming, like a party gone too out-of-control.
Mike Jay's history of mescaline use is a bit of a mind-altering experience itself, both rollicking and intellectually rigorous.
This movie is a rollicking good time that deserves even more adverbs in the title when you watch it high.
This is a quick but rollicking introduction to the new world of Ghostbusters, and it looks like a fun one.
Never stinting on the work's beauty but making the score newly rollicking, Mr. Jacobs peels off deep layers of calcification.
What it's about: The rollicking journey of a transgender sex worker who finds out her boyfriend is cheating on her.
Instead, Bowie tosses a wailing saxophone, a syncopated dance beat, and a rollicking piano line together at the same time.
Would it have still been a colorful and rollicking good time, engendering a kind of unanimous positivity in the crowd?
But this is the fine yarn-spinner London here, and what follows is a rollicking seafaring adventure that feels fresh.
His other books include "A Lover's Gastronomic Dictionary" (2008) and a rollicking memoir, "Rude Journal: 2011-1928," published in 2011.
"Little Constructions" is a more meandering, rollicking novel, full of nutty lines that are, bewilderingly, horrible and hilarious at once.
It's meant to be used internally on local access networks, not the rollicking chaos monster that is the public internet.
In England, Christmas had traditionally been a rollicking, raucous affair, replete with drinking and gambling and partying in the streets.
This rollicking policy adventure is recounted at length in a cover story by Nicholas Confessore for The New York Times Magazine.
And if all goes as planned, the surefire rollicking performance should set the tone for an energy-infused and memorable evening.
"Where No Man Has Gone Before" was a rollicking story about crew members irradiated in deep space and acquiring godlike powers.
It's a somber track that's offset by the joy of "Come on to Me," which has McCartney in rollicking Ram mode.
There's a rollicking joy throughout, the sensation that the band is having the best time working together for this last release.
Ben Brantley called it a "rollicking history pageant" last summer when he reviewed Clubbed Thumb's original production, directed by Will Davis.
While it's refreshing to see a young company tackle period melodrama, the show, from spit&vigor, is erratic rather than rollicking.
If he can circle freely and pick as he did against Machida and others, he will have a rollicking good time.
A Sunday afternoon walk around the center of Lucera, a village in southern Italy's Puglia province, isn't exactly a rollicking ride.
For some rollicking good time road music, dig for offerings like 1994 live album How Do You Open the Damn Thing?.
" Elsewhere the hypnotic and soft-hued arrangements take hold like the patiently rollicking "Flowers" and the languid and silky "Lynard Bassman.
In its rollicking four and a half minutes, you're hit with an ascending piano riff and three-part harmonized choir oohs.
A gifted speechmaker known as "the Chinese Mark Twain," Chew won over white audiences with his engaging manner and rollicking humor.
As improbable as some of the particulars might be, Gamble seduces with her rich, rollicking portrait of life in Jacksonian Ohio.
Zolak is best known for his rollicking sense of humor, his loyalty to his old team and his passionate radio calls.
Flowery vocabulary muddles an already muddled plot: Inland is a grand and rollicking novel, reminiscent of Dickens or H. Rider Haggard.
But after falling behind 215-33 with 16:26 to go in the second half, Anthony Edwards led a rollicking comeback.
The Salton Sea is a huge saline lake near the Coachella Valley and was many decades ago a rollicking beach resort.
It's the second-largest market of its kind in the region, growing at a rollicking compound growth rate of 29 percent.
Raving is a family affair in Havana / Photo by the author This rollicking street party isn't Fidel Castro's Cuba at all.
The result is an immensely witty and rollicking adventure, a warm-hearted treat you can easily breeze through over a weekend.
Richard Hendricks is that fictional computer programmer at the heart of Silicon Valley, HBO's rollicking parody of the Northern California tech scene.
Violence in Election Year is a rollicking success; the real-life audience is just as hungry for it as the Purgers themselves.
Our friends at NOISEY have put together a rollicking documentary on the Las Vegas EDM scene for VICE's new TV channel VICELAND.
A rollicking party marks the final straw for Thorne, though, who catches her man flirting with another woman while Payne looks on.
Joe Crowley in New York's 14th congressional district on Tuesday, CNN projects, in the most shocking upset of a rollicking political season.
As a rollicking game drew to a close Sunday night, Coach Gary Kubiak and the Denver Broncos had a decision to make.
As is always the case, there's the chance that Liam's GoFundMe page and the rollicking saga are some sort of elaborate hoax.
The Astros caught up to the Dodgers in Game 2, in 11 rollicking innings that featured eight home runs — a Series first.
But the off-site crowds might have enjoyed a more rollicking, street-fair experience, — while still hearing Ms. Gosfield's imaginative score clearly.
His home in Washington's Friendship Heights became a rollicking hub for journalists blowing off steam, with sporadic appearances from political power brokers.
The Astros flattened Red Sox starter Chris Sale on their way to an 23.49-21 victory at a rollicking Minute Maid Park.
And on one occasion, in the rollicking "Furious 7," it's not just people, but muscle cars as well, that take a leap.
The characters are invented, but the sort of rollicking strangeness of this family of artists is a reflection of my own childhood.
Brad Paisley kicks things off with his first variety special, a rollicking romp through comedy, song and the wild streets of Nashville.
During an evening rally in Kentucky, Mr. Trump delivered a rollicking speech that drew deeply on the core themes of his campaign.
Jordan said there was the string of 100 straight sellouts in the rollicking, compact Miami Arena, which had a capacity of 20153,700.
The word "me" has suffered mightily since Tom Wolfe's rollicking indictment in the pages of New York magazine over 40 years ago.
The result is a pulsating, rollicking, white-knuckle thrill ride through what one might envision as the inside of Alex Jones' musecage.
Since a rollicking tryout of "The Producers" in Chicago in 2001, more than two dozen musicals with Broadway aspirations have had premieres here.
Washington (CNN)In a rollicking election season, one theme has endured: gaffes that would seriously damage any other politician leave Donald Trump unscathed.
"All My Loving" The young singer transformed the Beatles' rollicking 1963 cut into a delicate acoustic ballad with a bossa-nova soul. 2.
However, his acknowledgement of his character flaws at least makes this rollicking memoir more than just one long excuse for burnishing his legacy.
Guests made their way across town to Cipriani 42nd Street, where they found cherry blossom centerpieces and a rollicking rhythm-and-blues band.
Argentina never looked like a threat, drawing Iceland, losing to Croatia, and finally being eliminated in a rollicking 4-3 game with France.
She addresses the audience in profanity-laced rhyming couplets that evoke the rollicking rhymes of Theodor Seuss Geisel, better known as Dr. Seuss.
And even without Sagan and Cavendish, there will be plenty of daring breakaways, gritty climbs, breathtakingly fast descents and, yes, rollicking pack sprints.
"Eliza's Daughter," the rollicking story of Willoughby and Eliza's offspring, and "Lady Catherine's Necklace," a mystery about paternity and jewelry, explode them completely.
More subtly, the campaign has also injected a distinct chill into a Pakistani social media scene long known for boldness and rollicking satire.
Part constitutional law seminar, part rollicking comedy, Heidi Schreck's show about her fraught romance with the Constitution finds a more perfect home: Broadway.
The most significant morale boost came in the form of Clinton's rollicking takedown earlier this month of Trump as a potential commander-in-chief.
Join us for what's sure to be a rollicking discussion that covers it all, at Disrupt in New York, May 9 through May 11.
And sampling a fire plume often involves the kind of rollicking, stomach churning turbulence that commercial flights go out of their way to avoid.
While China's LNG imports got off to a rollicking start in 22019, it's unlikely that will match the 22020-percent growth experienced in 26.20.
Before a rollicking crowd that often mouthed his punch lines, Mr. Cruz received the endorsement of the state's governor, Greg Abbott, his former boss.
In the throes of a rollicking election season, hijacked daily by Twitter warfare and seesawing polls, a wider view can be too easily obscured.
Although at a glance this reads like a rollicking Goonies-esque quest, on closer examination, it is breathtakingly selfish in the nerdiest of ways.
And in season two, the pair were even more committed to going to darker places than some might expect from a raunchy, rollicking comedy.
If your and your sweetie's idea of a rollicking good time is some exciting fast-paced robot chaos, we have a gift for you.
In the rollicking negotiations that led up to the House bill's passage, many provisions underwent major changes, but the tax cuts remained intact throughout.
" In a 2000 ABC Primetime interview, Fisher described herself as having two moods; "One is Roy, rollicking Roy, the wild ride of a mood.
Disney and its Marvel Studios appear to have learned their lesson: Instead of another bleak epic, they've opted for a rollicking intergalactic buddy comedy.
Today, it really does feel like a rollicking celebration, but in the early days, Pride was also a roaring cry for justice and recognition.
Can a 21st-century writer of topical take-no-prisoners satires find happiness in the quaint but rollicking form of the 18th-century picaresque?
The world they inhabit in this loose, rollicking adaptation of Bram Stoker's novel is frightening precisely because it's not so different from our own.
For total escape, turn to a rich biography of the 19th-century photographer Nadar or a rollicking account of the Le Mans car race.
But there's reason for hope: Despite all the rollicking and rumbling, the market has come back nicely even if it faces an uncertain future.
Montgomery's put-back — initially called an offensive goaltending, but reversed upon video review — capped a rollicking 30-11 run to close out the game.
Kevin Hart and Ice Cube plan a rollicking one-on-one date for Ben and a winning bachelorette, complete with a performance by Amos Lee.
The rollicking piano and saxophone number was a welcome distraction from soaring inflation, strikes, the oil embargo crisis and bombings carried out by the IRA.
Now back in the spotlight, the rollicking tale of drugs, sex and money laundering should make tens of millions of dollars more, industry analysts said.
He was a "flawed individual, but an impeccable spy—brave, brilliant, and relentless", writes Owen Matthews in his rollicking and moving chronicle of Sorge's life.
I was returning that early morning from the Lapa district, a rollicking neighborhood where tourists and locals alike go to drink, dance and make out.
The technology sector's rollicking rally this year has been helped, in part, by the market power the companies have, according to technology investor Jason Calacanis.
" Hearst also took issue with Toobin's book citing one of its main sources as one of Patty's captors, and calling her abduction a "rollicking adventure.
Nishikori upset No. 2 Andy Murray in another tough match, that one a five-set bout that was played earlier in a rollicking Ashe Stadium.
His rollicking style of campaigning was epitomized by the Straight Talk Express, aboard which he would make himself available for extended bull sessions with reporters.
At the Way Station, a "Doctor Who"-themed bar home to nothing more threatening than a rollicking liquor pour, that advice is still best heeded.
Or maybe I just didn't recognize them among the 2003,200 passengers, a rollicking society of families, honeymooners, retired couples and a few loners, like me.
Their conversation covered a lot of ground — from Klein's rollicking Studio 54 days to his forthcoming book to his thoughts on Kanye West's design forays.
While she can at times appear less comfortable at rollicking rallies, her campaign has long believed that more intimate interactions with voters suit her well.
With all its balancing of light and dark, his "Oklahoma!" is a rollicking good time: The jokes have never been funnier, the merry songs merrier.
It is not as fun as the rollicking "The Nudist on the Late Shift," Po Bronson's hilarious sendup of Silicon Valley culture of the '90s.
That rollicking scene has pretty much gone the way of the Nokia phone: You still see it a bit, but it's not so hot anymore.
Several of her novels have been made into British miniseries, and her book The Fingersmith was turned into the gorgeously rollicking 2016 film The Handmaiden.
The clip, which premiered during the MTV Movie Awards, is a rollicking good time, and frankly, this week the Monitor Skwad can't shut up about it.
The first Guardians got a lot of affection for its cheeky humor, its wacky world-building, its rollicking rock soundtrack, and its unusually broad color palette.
NASA has held a pumpkin-carving contest for six years now, and it's clear that these rocket scientists know how to have a rollicking good time.
And through Messenger, you can strike up a convo with someone you can see is online, or laugh about the world in a rollicking group chat.
Though the aristocracy of the Heian period [794-1185] lies so far from the world of today, your rollicking romance still brings it alive for us.
Despite devoting whole chapters to discussions of Christian theology and heresies, Mr. Eco managed to enthrall a mass audience with the book, a rollicking detective thriller.
A good night's sleep in any context, really, but especially for the 23 passengers they hope to pack into a bus rollicking down a California freeway.
Clinton, whose formal speeches tend to be earnest and laden with policy prescriptions, it was a striking departure — a rollicking political indictment that doubled as Mrs.
Fortunately, there are no recipes to be found within this wild, rollicking and wonderfully vulgar novel, but the people of "The Heavenly Table" sure are hungry.
Mr. Stryker (the officer's pen name) and Mr. Parascandola (a reporter for The News) team up to recount the rollicking capers, which read like TV scripts.
Perhaps intentionally, the book emulates the rollicking cadences, lapidary character descriptions and exhaustive reporting of "The Best and the Brightest," by Holbrooke's close friend David Halberstam.
Like "The Big Short," his rollicking explication of the financial crisis of 2008, this movie transforms gaudy pop-cultural toys into tools of polemic and explanation.
There are a few false starts, but the band sounds fantastic, with Mr. Russell decisively driving the action with his rollicking piano and soulful, gravelly cry.
Specifically, a play that commented on the rollicking recent history of Westeros, from the death of King Robert to his psycho successor's beheading of Ned Stark.
"I want to pitch in this atmosphere," he said late Saturday night, after a wrenching 7-5 loss to the Dominican Republic at rollicking Marlins Park.
Free Rein just released its first Valentine's Day special on February 1, a rollicking adventure with camping, a ghost horse (it's recurring), and some mild teenage love.
The Lions of Teranga had to wait until 2002 to qualify for their first World Cup, where they made a rollicking, entertaining journey to the final eight.
The Lower East Side may be best known to you as the home of rowdy, rollicking nightlife, but that adventure extends to the food scene as well.
Domain: High school hallways, parties, and the winding, rollicking roads of her Pacific Northwest townMinions: Her three equally mean friends collecting lots of Valentine's Day flowers, too.
And, to the delight of the overwhelmingly white crowd, the Brooklyn United Marching Band, an African American children's group, gave an excellent, rollicking performance of Beyoncé hits.
" Indeed, everyone does seem to be lying in Jennifer L. Holm's rollicking new book, "Full of Beans," a "prequel" to her Newbery Honor-winning "Turtle in Paradise.
If this sounds a bit heady for a rollicking tragicomedy in which pratfalls and death throes are tumbled together, that is part of the play's unusual scheme.
It lasted about four rollicking hours in Phoenix, where the Rockies and the Arizona Diamondbacks sprayed 30 hits around Chase Field in an 11-8 Arizona win.
Trump's repeat visits to the state over the past two years, including for rollicking campaign rallies during the 2018 midterm elections, are meant to maintain his standing.
Lighter fare: In a rollicking dispatch from southern Italy, our reporter explains why some people see a crackdown on contraband pasta as another distressing sign of globalization.
Still, it would take a bold ex-pro to expose himself to a potential rollicking, especially having personally participated in a sporting culture which so often maligns referees.
Trump's rollicking, off-script speech at Maryland's Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center lasted over two hours, which several news outlets said was his longest ever as president.
Rubio, who recently reversed his long-held position not to run again after losing in the GOP presidential primary, has promised to distance himself from Trump's rollicking bid.
Kip Moore has made a name for himself weaving vignettes of Southern, blue-collar life and love into rollicking country anthems over the course of two stellar albums.
For Obama, Tuesday's event was a return to the rollicking campaign events that thrust him into the White House eight years ago, and won him reelection in 2012.
" She also hates the fact Toobin's book "cites one of my kidnappers as its main source, romanticizes my rape and torture and calls my abduction a 'rollicking adventure'.
They boast the gently rollicking feel of some of the works produced by Japan's acclaimed Studio Ghibli (which has made My Neighbor Totoro and Spirited Away, among others).
Their latest effort, a two-song tour demo, features a new joint and a rollicking Rudimentary Peni cover—they're on tour through July, catch 'em if you can.
Lane's latest record, Highway Queen, out February 17, is a forceful, rollicking collection of fiery country tunes that places her toe-to-toe with any outlaw in Nashville.
We're still a month from the release of the new "Ghostbusters" movie, but a rollicking good ghost story is being told right now at the Fourth Street Theater.
AT 15 SECONDS I don't think I've ever seen an audience disappointed by the rollicking finale of Prokofiev's Seventh Piano Sonata, a go-to encore for many virtuosos.
"Open up the barriers and get rid of your tariffs," Trump said of the European Union's trade policies in a wide-ranging and rollicking address in Pennsylvania Saturday.
They did not simply give us a rollicking rendition of Ben E. King's "Stand by Me," but rather showcased the sheer breadth of a trans-Atlantic black identity.
LONDON — For the ever-wary lawmakers who sit behind Prime Minister Boris Johnson in Britain's House of Commons, one insurance policy on his rollicking leadership was not enough.
The rollicking track begins with King counting "1-2-3," before the guitar lick that generations have come to know as a tribute to the state of Alabama.
On Sunday evening, Mr. Khan was to address a large political rally in Islamabad, hoping to kick-start a new round of rollicking opposition to the governing party.
Mendoza's current crop of work is a rollicking ode to that creepy, bearded dude you might otherwise know as Santa Claus, the character cryptically described by the show's title.
By the musical's rollicking, infectious finale, all the divas were in sequins, limbs were flailing, wigs were wagging, and the beat — well, you couldn't stop it if you tried.
His face was expectant — and a little reproachful, as though I'd stopped reading just before the end of a rollicking good story and was deliberately keeping everyone in suspense.
Later in the day, the State Department's energy feed on Twitter, not typically a rollicking platform for Trump, drew some attention in oil circles by signal-boosting his attacks.
"Last Flag Flying", a new film by Richard Linklater, is a sequel of sorts, aiming for the same blend of rollicking hijinks, low-key tragedy and poignant political critique.
Still, many of Trump's close aides expressed deep misgivings about the chant and warned of the danger in allowing it to become regular part of his rollicking campaign rallies.
Two shows in one, it's both a rollicking historical adventure, and a contemporary comedy about love, friendship and trying to fit in to an increasingly complex and impersonal world.
Most of his hits were characterized by midtempo rhythms and Domino's distinctive triplet-based piano style, in which he hammered chords in groups of three in rollicking, melodic fashion.
The victims were known for their rollicking hippie bacchanals (it was 1960s Hollywood, after all), and police delved into their backgrounds, interviewing past partygoers, friends, acquaintances, paramours, and colleagues.
At the Holiday Inn Resort, usually one of the most rollicking spring break hotels, a sprinkling of students lingered in the pool, arms raised high to protect their beers.
The poet never conjured the likes of Yaz and Big Papi — although they sound like characters lifted from his rollicking comedies — but perhaps in "Othello" he envisioned Fenway Park.
Taking a much more rollicking approach is Theodore Melfi's "Hidden Figures," which tells the true story of black women who calculated rocket trajectories for NASA in the early 1960s.
After a soporific first 45 minutes ended scoreless, more than 40,000 spectators at the Rostov Arena had little reason to expect the remarkable, rollicking second half that awaited them.
Italy was being watched to see how well its deputy prime minister, the rollicking populist Matteo Salvini of the League, did against his coalition partners, the Five Star movement.
Mr. Welser-Möst carefully traced the progression from pastoral calm to rollicking merriment, and teased out the comedy in moments like boisterous lower strings answered by mischievous higher voices.
Can you turn calling a cave diver "pedo guy" in a tweet, then doubling down, then ending up in court for defamation, into a rollicking half-hour of comedy?
The previous evening this Navajo basketball troop from Chinle High School had played a rollicking game against the Monument Valley Mustangs, on the northern edge of the Navajo Nation.
It's eminently listenable, eerie and fun, with rollicking bass lines and fuzzed-out screeches, the kind of thing that refuses to fade into the background like many scores do.
There was the chairman-led tour to new stations at 86th Street and 96th Street, music by a rollicking jazz band and an array of snacks and local beers.
Perri Nemiroff, Collider Pet Sematary is highly engaging and entertaining, but it isn't a rollicking ride that dishes out jump scares followed by a quick breather courtesy of comedic relief.
With his shirt sleeves rolled up too high and his rollicking speech patterns, Mr Roth comes across as an eccentric genius who has spent a bit too much time alone.
And the combination of the press conference and rollicking show-plus-pop-up-shop combo told the story of this collab and its relevance in such a cohesive, celebratory way.
Although Louisville scored first, early in the second quarter, Clemson took a 28-10 lead by halftime and was able to finish the rollicking game as the last team standing.
"Oklahoma!" has always had shadows in its cornfields and a gun in its smokehouse, but, as the plot unfolds, unexpected hints of menace start to poke through the rollicking spectacle.
Some of his songs were sad, yearning for those who had fled — "My emigrants, come back, the mint is still green" — some rollicking and funny, skewering Arab and world leaders.
Rohit and Shikhar Dhawan got India off to a rollicking start, scoring 46 in just 3.2 overs, with fast bowler Shaun Tait going for 24 runs in the third over.
The former two-term governor will play catch-up in a rollicking race with less than three months before the first caucus goers and primary voters head to the polls.
Down the dirt path at the Doris Duke Theater, Abby Zbikowski and her crew will make their Pillow debut with "Abandoned Playground," a rollicking, athletic endurance test for nine dancers.
This is a man who has braved the truly insane conditions aboard fishing boats in the rollicking Bering Sea, and he knows how to eat to keep his spirits high.
Despite the care the authors took to be sophisticated, however, they offered a rollicking thrill that depended in large part on an intellectual tool that was quite simple: the list.
The tickets weren't exactly cheap (27.50 euros) but I thoroughly enjoyed the spirited, rollicking performance of Oileán, which tells a loose story of traditional life on the nearby Blasket Islands.
And it manages to be about many things — women and power, competition, friendship, and most of all the First Amendment — while also being a rollicking, enjoyable time at the movies.
Lamott has her own Twitter feed, and a rollicking community of mostly supportive followers, though the occasional troll will gripe about her left-leaning politics or her stance on abortion.
His story began in California, where he played bass in the band of Wynn Stewart, one of the architects of the Bakersfield sound, the rollicking counterproposition to Nashville's slick mainstream.
"The Mooch" got his job in a bid to improve relations with the press, then lost it after delivering a rollicking, expletive-stuffed interview (or monologue?) to The New Yorker.
The folks who are left out of this rollicking agenda are those Americans who mostly worry about putting food on the table and sending their kids to a decent school.
Zéphir believed that her art-making was propelled by a "guiding" hand; her lush compositions share formal affinities with everything from early-modernist abstraction to Elizabeth Murray's rollicking, shaped canvases.
I imagine Roberts's van surely ended up being vibrant and imposing — a massive, rollicking, lumpy, busy, hulking, overwhelming thing that to my minimalist-minded eyes would seem larger than life.
One was a demo for a rollicking number called "Good Times," featuring a scratch vocal by the song's composer, the late Harry Nilsson, who died of a heart disease in 1994.
While the track was originally recorded and made famous in 1961 by rockabilly pioneer Wanda Jackson, Lauper makes the classic cut her own, belting her signature vocals over a rollicking beat.
" But Moore, who famously choreographed the rollicking dance finale between Jennifer Lawrence and Bradley Cooper in 2012's Silver Linings Playbook, also stressed that she "didn't want to just drill steps.
Jhay Cortez and Miky Woodz - "All Eyes On Me" The Puerto Rican trap cantante reunites with his cohort from the "Se Supone" remix for a rollicking recognition of their come up.
Then, Bachelorette decides to give viewers whiplash by going from Blake's powerful recollection to a surprise, rollicking Betty Who concert in a lunchroom or an auditorium or some large supply closet.
But the album sometimes sounds muzzled, its teeth sanded down to dull the split-second shift to a rollicking chorus or unexpected breakdown that made their prior two records so enthralling.
There are video stills of televised debates and flattering, studio-lit portraits alongside archival photographs of rollicking campaign rallies and quiet, behind-the-scenes shots of candidates interacting with their staff.
The ALW/Rice shows (Jesus Christ Superstar, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, Evita) are fantastic — witty, satirical, and incisive, ranging from complex political themes to rollicking whimsy and charming pastiche.
Kate Hamill, the author of a rollicking, heartfelt "Sense and Sensibility" and a naughty and frantic "Vanity Fair," has a gift for condensing three-volume novels into galloping two-act plays.
"Singaporeans are crazy about the fish," said Emily Voigt, the author of "The Dragon Behind the Glass," a rollicking account of her transcontinental journey into the murky world of the arowana.
Afghanistan: In the city of Mazar-i-Sharif, a power struggle between President Ashraf Ghani and a regional strongman cast a chill on the normally rollicking celebrations of Persian New Year.
It's only five years since Jack O'Brien's rollicking "Much Ado" there, but this one — set in suburban Atlanta in 231 and performed by an all-black cast — promises a different take.
In the rollicking five financial quarters between these two mac and cheese crises, photographs of earnestly made bad food and also trolling imitations (usually using stolen photographs) proliferated and became indistinguishable.
It's hard to say what will excite children more: landing the fish they'll find in the Hudson or catching the rollicking tunes of the Grammy-winning Dan Zanes and his compatriots.
There's not a single person to root for in the Red Bull Theater's production of "The Government Inspector," Nikolai Gogol's rollicking 19th-century satire of bad behavior in the Russian provinces.
Having rampaged your way through life, rollicking through, say, bank robberies, horse theft, and cheeky games of Five Finger Fillet, you're gonna end up tired and covered in various mystery substances.
After snuffing out an abusive caretaker, he's honored with a raucous pool party, a tribute he repays by treating everyone to a rollicking road trip we'd love to sign up for.
Yes, it's another episode that's meant to show off just a little, but the long takes underline the rollicking adventure of the episode and wink toward how it plays with time.
Looking at Brown's robust, rollicking figures with their lopsided grins, I am reminded of William Shakespeare's marvelous characters Cleopatra and Falstaff, both of whom overflow the boundaries of their physical being.
Late in a rollicking and unexpected news conference, Trump took a question from Ryan, who asked about his campaign promise to revitalize the American urban centers he frequently described in bleak terms.
It's an irresistibly tear-jerking moment, sure, this act of child generosity to a struggling parent, but it also captures the bittersweetness lurking underneath what is, on the surface, a rollicking comedy.
After Jubilee plays a handful of tracks she's feeling at the moment, Lauren lays down a rollicking DJ set that captures the Detroit-leaning vibe of her upcoming release on Nervous Records.
Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle for $20 ($40 off): Our reviewer Julie Muncy says that this game is a rollicking good time, despite the presence of the most annoying cartoon rabbits in existence.
Bowie and Beck collaborated on a trippy version of "Diamond Dogs," transforming it from the rollicking 1974 dance track to a disorienting, alien song for the chaotic floor of the Moulin Rouge.
But Coinbase's fortunes, built around the fees users pay for trading, remain closely tied to rollicking price of bitcoin, and to a lesser extent the nearly two dozen other tokens it supports.
Yet supporters and critics alike used the General Assembly's return as a rallying point about a law that set off an economic backlash and shoved the state into a rollicking national debate.
"I think the balls are juiced, 100 percent," Astros pitcher Dallas Keuchel said after his team evened the World Series with a 20-22.96 victory in 25 rollicking innings of Game 211.
The piece is three movements and roughly 20 minutes, though it has the feel of one long, rollicking finale, in which Mr. Rouse repeatedly subverts centuries-old clichés of the organ repertory.
"King For a Day," written by Mr. East with Chris and Morgane Stapleton, is a rollicking history lesson, and "Surrender" is a nod to the exuberant stomp of Ike and Tina Turner.
Mr. Hastings, who died in 2013, sketched a rollicking, damning portrait of a commander in over his head, enthralled by his own hype and in less than perfect control of his mouth.
Lucey creates a rollicking snow globe version of an almost unimaginable world of weath, crackpot notions of self-improvement and high-flying self-indulgence, and her book overflows with hilarious, disturbing detail.
He often kept a musician's rollicking hours — "He liked to drink beer," Mr. Wieder said, "not in the Brett Kavanaugh sense" — but also rowed crew, requiring him to rise by 4 a.m.
You might have wished for a little more animation at times, but Mr. de Waart and the players rose thrillingly to the end of the finale, one of Brahms's rare rollicking moments.
Directed by Kristin McCarthy Parker in loopy, sketch comedy style, "Puffs" is not as smartly scripted as Mr. Cox's rollicking serial adventure "Kapow-i GoGo," which ran in the same space last year.
The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion's rollicking "Bellbottoms" served as his initial inspiration, and that's the track that kicks off Baby Driver, set to an edge-of-your-seat car chase through downtown Atlanta.
Taking Cochran's swagger and marrying it with the equally influential harmonies of the Everly Brothers, the pair created "Twenty Fine Fingers," a rollicking tongue twister that launched forward at break-neck speed. 15.
The dignified calm with which Mr. Toussaint plays these rollicking tunes almost suggests a sleight-of-hand: he's not showing you how much work it takes to make this music sound so effortless.
In a video that delivers a rollicking guide to lesbian sex, Ms. Scarcella playfully informs her audience that you can spot a lesbian by the relative length of her pointer and ring fingers.
The closest thing to it in recent years was "Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812," Dave Molloy's rollicking adaptation of a hunk of "War and Peace," directed most inventively by Ms. Chavkin.
We spoke with Walker on the phone a few days after he closed out the first night of the city's thriving Pride Parade with a rollicking DJ set with San Francisco's Mauricio Aviles.
Equal parts love letter to NYC, rollicking urban fantasy, and updated Lovecraftian horror, this new submission from three-time Hugo award winner N.K. Jemisin, author of the "Broken Earth" series, is destination reading.
It was a rollicking event, with references to the team's rabid fans in the West Wing and jibes at the one person there who is not — Mr. Obama, a Chicago White Sox fan.
In 21984, the 37-year-old real estate developer spent less than $10 million to buy the New Jersey Generals, a messy team coming off its first season in the rollicking spring league.
Songs like "1985," which Cunningham says was inspired by memories of listening to his mother's Rolling Stones records with his brother as kids, feels alive with rollicking, rock'n'roll energy that flaunts jazz conventions.
As memorable as the home run was, so too was the rollicking trip around the bases that accompanied it: a tongue-wagging, chest-thumping, finger-pointing-to-the-sky exhibition of unabashed exuberance.
Among the most distinctive of our native gulls, the laughing gull is well named; its rollicking call is as evocative of the summer beach season as the smell of Coppertone and salt air.
Think of it as a rollicking world tour trussed up in feathers, hundreds of thousands of Swarovski crystals and sequins paired with towering thigh-highs and stilettos by the shoe designer Brian Atwood.
A Midsummer Night's Dream can be conveyed as a light, rollicking romp in the woods for one theater troupe or a dark dialectic on the perils of love, lust, and marriage for another.
To get a handle on how Park really feels about churning touchy subject matter into rollicking entertainment, I sat down and talked to him in a hotel suite in Los Angeles earlier this week.
There's a group of people who are uniquely qualified to lead the rollicking global conversation about sexism, sexuality, privilege, and power that is being fueled by daily reports of sexual assault by powerful men.
It's rollicking and fun, but Lovesick also boasts one of the most emotionally mature takes on love that's ever been committed to film, at once steady-handed and sweep-you-off-your-feet romantic.
In the style of bands like Girlpool and Diet Cig, I Used to Spend So Much Time Alone tamps down the rollicking punk music and lyrics that have defined Chastity Belt in the past.
It was a rollicking time, and the project spawned a cadre of imitators, most notably in Ireland; in 2012, the country's official account was given over to its citizens in much the same way.
McCreery and Dugal — who wore an "elegant" bridal gown by Morilee for her big day — exchanged personalized wedding vows before heading to celebrate their new union with family and friends at their rollicking reception.
He's included a lyrical love ballad, a Caribbean-flavored romp, a rollicking hoedown and a sizzling blues piece in which the king agonizes comically over whether he's a good guy or a bad guy.
D. Keith Mano, whose teeming, rollicking novels explored the problems and passions of Christianity in the modern world, to remarkable effect in the capacious, Rabelaisian black comedy "Take Five," died on Wednesday in Manhattan.
If the news that the documentarian Michael Moore was releasing a surprise film called "Michael Moore in TrumpLand" had you expecting a rollicking, full-force attack on Donald J. Trump, prepare to be disappointed.
By choosing this theme and so tightly limiting the time frame, we hoped to convey how the city juxtaposes the communion of one pair of lovers with the rollicking energy of the bustling crowd.
Two years ago, another pitcher stationed in the bullpen, Jason Motte, began clapping his hands and stomping his feet to Starlin Castro's rollicking walk-up song, and soon the entire ballpark was following suit.
No, this is definitely not E.T. The Duffer Brothers-created Stranger Things, which debuted in July, is a rollicking, 1983-set sci-fi adventure that riffs liberally on the Stev(ph)ens Spielberg and King.
With no clear idea of who President Barack Obama will nominate as Scalia's replacement, it was way too early to know exactly how this fight will play out in already rollicking presidential and congressional elections.
Tampa, Florida (CNN)Donald Trump on Saturday lamented the fractured state of the party he is preparing to lead into the general election following a rollicking week of heated criticism from top Republican Party officials.
Afterwards, the couple — who shared their first dance to a special rendition of "Forever Young" produced by Young's longtime producer Dann Huff — celebrated their new union by partying at a rollicking reception with their guests.
" — Newark Star-Ledger "'Wonder Woman' feels like the real deal, a rollicking action adventure in the tradition of 'Indiana Jones,' with a fully functioning sense of humor and the year's most lip-smackingly evil baddie.
That's right, BB-8, Kylo Ren, and all of your favorite sequel trilogy characters are back for another rollicking adventure, and you can jump in on the excitement with these Star Wars 3D Mega Lamps.
At its best, it is a rollicking tribute to the cheesiest of sci-fi monster movies: imagine a giant tentacle-waggling insectoid galloping through a Nevada desert after a yellow schoolbus driven by Mr Goldblum.
Andrew Cuomo defeated progressive actress Cynthia Nixon in Thursday's bitterly fought Democratic primary, which closed out a rollicking national primary season this year in which Trump loomed large in candidates' appeals to voters (The Hill).
"Sallisaw Blue," which opens "Big Bad Luv," is a rollicking, honky-tonk song, heavy on piano and harmonica; it feels destined for roadhouse jukeboxes, where it will play in perpetuity while patrons order more beers.
Like the best of the stories it satirizes so gently, it's rollicking good fun on the surface, action-packed and shiny in all the right places; underneath that surface, though, it's thoughtful and well considered.
Over the next five years I became a regular, honing my German over cappuccinos and hair cuts, attending art exhibitions and film screenings, and enjoying one of the neighborhood's most rollicking New Year's Eve parties.
After a rollicking version of "Georgia on My Mind," she declared the song was a lie; from almost as far back as she could remember, she longed to flee her hometown, Atlanta, for New York.
That was in late 2013, and the U.S. had just come off a rollicking summer, swaggering to World Cup qualification and an off-year Gold Cup title by reeling off a record dozen consecutive wins.
The opera, which is based on the same series of plays that inspired Rossini's "The Barber of Seville," follows two servants facing a rollicking series of obstacles as they make their path to the altar.
It's all part of what Springsteen has deemed his magic trick: that a man like himself, unattractive in voice and appearance, should nonetheless build a rollicking five-decade career in service to a higher calling.
In a rollicking 75-minute address to the premier annual gathering of grass-roots conservatives, Trump smashed his enemies, joked about his hair, defended his controversial new gun proposals and warned conservatives against electoral complacency.
Trump himself has told confidants he feels himself becoming more and more isolated atop his own administration, with fewer of the close aides who accompanied him on his rollicking campaign working in the White House.
The latter, fronted by the rollicking "Sweet Chaos," hones in on an edgy, classic rock sound that at times feels just a hair unhinged — just enough to let loose and headbang without any guilt. 1.
On Wednesday, it became clear quickly that Mr. Cohen's spectacle was something different: plainly important — with sweeping implications for a president accused of breaking the law — but also rollicking enough to demand flashes of levity.
The rollicking reception, headlined by Elan Artists' Project M band, gave way to nonstop dancing with the blissful pair and their guests, including Emma Roberts, Becca Tobin and Ashley Tisdale, letting loose well into the night.
This genial, rollicking 22-minute short—which premiered at this year's Sundance Film Festival—stars Philip Burgers as a mute, an on-the-run mystery man who stumbles into one unexpected set-up after the next.
AUGUSTA, Georgia (Reuters) - Tom Watson struck a blow for the old timers and Jack Nicklaus's 15-year-old grandson and caddie capped a rollicking, fun-filled U.S. Masters Par-423 Contest with an ace on Wednesday.
Now, at the end of a night at some of the rollicking bars on Avenue A, Ms. Gaudio doesn't have to trek back to Bushwick, Brooklyn, where she shared a two-bedroom rental with a roommate.
Liam O'Flynn, a master at coaxing mournful, inspirational and even rollicking music out of the uilleann pipes, arguably the most difficult instrument to play in the arsenal of Irish music, died on March 14 in Dublin.
To divulge more would spoil a rollicking plot, but it isn't revealing too much to say that Cliff's background as a short story writer gives him a rare skill with the minutiae of structure and characterization.
The rollicking, see-saw Democratic presidential primary has swung back and forth for two weeks — and Tuesday's mega-primary day could be the most important one yet in the race to take on President Donald Trump.
The tagline for "American Made," a breezily, at times woozily rollicking Tom Cruise vehicle, announces that it is "based on a true lie" — though the movie also asserts that it is based on a true story.
CreditCreditAsanka Brendon Ratnayake for The New York Times DENILIQUIN, Australia — It's been called the most debauched outdoor party in Australia: a wild, rollicking weekend where rural masculinity is on display and beer and banter flow endlessly.
Unlike with the Yankees, who specialize in choreographed Mausoleum Retirement Tours, this night unfolded in a joint packed with men, women, children and grandparents clad in No. 5 Wright jerseys amid a rollicking street-party vibe.
They juxtapose the private communion of one pair of lovers with the rollicking public energy of the bustling crowd — itself composed of numberless lovers communing privately amid the noise, all the center of their own universe.
A rollicking tenor saxophonist with his feet firmly planted in the soul-jazz tradition, Person improvises with great fluency and creativity — treating blues clichés as valid ingredients, but mixing in plenty of lyrical originality as well.
Nearly all of them—including the whimsical psychedelic sea shanty "Yellow Submarine," the rollicking "I Wanna Be Your Man," and the self-deprecating down-at-the-heels country tune "Act Naturally"—get an airing at the Beacon.
A few years back, artist Alexander Esguerra began hosting paint-covered couples rollicking around designated luxury hotel rooms, and earlier this month Lady Gaga dazzled the tabloids with accounts of painterly sex with her fiance, Taylor Kinney.
The 22015-piece group gave a rollicking take on "How Will I Know" that ended in a fluttery denouement, with hand percussion, scattered piano and guitar all nipping at each other as three vocalists traded ad-libs.
A capacity crowd packed Williams Arena, turning one of the oldest basketball arenas in the country into a rollicking women's hoops mecca, reminiscent of Whalen's days here as a star for the University of Minnesota Golden Gophers.
The American composer Andrew Norman has been awarded the 2017 Grawemeyer Award for Music Composition — one of the most important contemporary music prizes, which comes with a $100,000 award — for "Play," his rollicking, gaming-influenced orchestral work.
Full scope of voices Kelly's supporters say he is merely ensuring the President is hearing from a full scope of voices as he weighs various proposals on an issue that was central to his rollicking presidential campaign.
Start with Emerson Dorsch and their Color Field-steeped paintings by Mette Tommerup — but call ahead for performance times when Tommerup and her crew will be wrapping themselves inside her huge canvases and rollicking around the room.
" Mr. Turpin called it "rollicking, interesting, beautiful, beautiful and bizarre," with antic twists, goofy names and suddenly revealed conspiracies that recall "a pre-modern Thomas Pynchon" or even, he ventured, "It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World.
"This lawless, partisan impeachment is a political suicide march for the Democrat Party," Trump told a rollicking rally for his re-election campaign in Michigan just as the Democratic-controlled House of Representatives voted to impeach him.
One of the weirdest aspects of Arsenal's Round of 21 exits is that, for several years, pathetic first-leg showings would be followed up by rollicking second-leg heroics, though the latter would always fall just short.
Chicago's Lair of the Minotaur tells the Barbarian's story with misanthropic stripped-down stoner rock, while Skeletonwitch, Death of Kings, and 3 Inches of Blood use rollicking thrash to depict the thrill and fun of this kickass personification.
Consider "Good Old Desk," in which our hero delivers a bouncy, staccato love song addressed to a piece of office furniture, or "21976," in which he dramatizes his traumatic upbringing in the form of a rollicking circus ditty.
Last Thursday night, more than 83,400 fans were making a rollicking racket when Cavan Biggio came to bat in the bottom of the ninth inning with two outs, the bases loaded and the Canadians down by two runs.
Assuming I search for synonyms twice an hour on average while I'm writing, and assuming (generously) that my creation saved me a rollicking two seconds per search, I spared myself, maybe, one hour a year of irked waiting.
As enjoyable and laudable as "War Dogs" is, though, it does have one thing in common with all the other war films mentioned above—not just the rollicking comedies, but the liberal dramas and the gung-ho thrillers.
But Market Hotel, a rollicking space under the tracks of the J/M/Z subway lines, defied the odds and rose again in January, six years after the police raided it over the lack of a liquor license.
Music defined Mr. Crutcher's life, and it defined his farewell — a rollicking, nearly three-hour funeral that his pastor called a "home-going celebration" that was led by a gospel band and a tambourine-shaking choir, dozens strong.
WASHINGTON — Two years ago, the author Michael Wolff parlayed his access to one of President Trump's most powerful advisers, Stephen K. Bannon, into "Fire and Fury," a rollicking, behind-the-scenes account of Mr. Trump's chaotic White House.
A rollicking Christmas album from an old country punk with a rich skepticism about holiday traditions, Rodney Crowell's "Christmas Everywhere" is good-natured and wry, an album about how adults struggle to process a holiday oriented toward children.
Of course, adults know them as a rock ensemble with Chicano roots, and they will, no doubt, showcase that identity as well at this rollicking free concert (a $5 donation is suggested), part of the BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn!
Mr. Hrusa's reading on Thursday welcomed the work's mixed identity, with a patient opening that allowed the theme's rich orchestration to blossom and, later, a quintessentially Dvorakian scherzo of topsy-turvy dynamics, rollicking exuberance and surprisingly sweet melody.
The rollicking America of my youth where one made his way by wits and sweat equity is evolving into a much less adventuresome place, a collectivist safe house, where trophies are awarded for nothing more than showing up.
The agents who have reached their compensation limits this year represent about a third of the Secret Service workforce, which was pressed last year to secure both national political conventions in the midst of a rollicking campaign cycle.
His rollicking story, spread over 10 pages, focused mostly on three men: Haller (who finished fourth), Dunbar (who showed up in a Superman costume and finished second) and the winner, a San Diego bar owner named Tom Warren.
Toronto had mounted a fourth-quarter comeback to take control in front of a rollicking red-shirted crowd eager to celebrate the first NBA championship in the team's 24-year history, but then their shooters suddenly went cold.
Perhaps the trailer for Extremely Wicked — a fast-paced 90 seconds of police chases, quippy dialogue, and a smirking Efron played over rollicking guitar riffs — does fail to effectively capture the nuances Berlinger says the film is teasing out.
At a book party Tuesday evening, reporters and editors at the New York Times toasted the publication of Chasing Hillary, a rollicking new memoir by Amy Chozick, who led the paper's coverage of Hillary Clinton's ill-fated presidential campaign.
We typically keep this up until our 3-year-old's due at preschool, or until his pent up energy requires my husband to start a rollicking round of "ninjas" or "pirates" or "ninja pirates," leaving me with our youngest.
The Post is a humdinger of a historical journalism tale that manages to be about many things — women and power, competition, friendship, and most of all the First Amendment — while also being a rollicking, enjoyable time at the movies.
You can quibble with her portrayals of born-again Christians and Texas cowboys, oil workers and meth-heads, but American Honey has a rollicking compassion for its entire cast of characters, and its tone is always loving and inclusive.
Elsewhere, Gardiner did not skimp on the kind of rollicking rhythms favored by early-music revivalists such as René Jacobs and Jordi Savall; the chorus augmented the wedding rites of Orpheus and Eurydice with syncopated handclaps and foot stomps.
She took a rollicking caucus that included all sorts of people from all over the country  — South, North, white, black, poor, rich —and got the Affordable Care Act passed, got Dodd-Frank passed, got the Lilly Ledbetter bill passed.
Trump has made the rollicking year on Wall Street a centerpiece of his political message, repeatedly taking credit for the bull run, as if he personally steered the Dow Jones industrial average through a year of smashed record highs.
Every morning, there is the ceremonial running of the bulls, known as "el encierro," in which six bulls and thousands of daring revelers undertake a rollicking half-mile run through cobblestone streets to the city's 203-year-old arena.
The lyric's absurd evocation of religious revivals "way down South" gives way to a stageful of male chorines in top hats and tails, as Day belts out a paean to dancing that is a rollicking celebration of … something else.
Returning to Baltimore, he covered his first presidential race, in 1972, and earned multiple entries in Timothy Crouse's now classic book "The Boys on the Bus," a sometimes rollicking behind-the-scenes account of reporters on the campaign trail.
The Golden Globes prides itself on being a rollicking bash and unpredictable live TV. Snarky, bleeped jokes, boozed celebs saying damnedest things, and bizarre picks in the TV categories like Mozart in the Jungle — the Drunk History version of the Oscars.
Today, after three weeks of legal hemming and hawing, the Northern District of California finally made public a potentially key piece of evidence in the rollicking, roiling, rolling trade secrets lawsuit between self-driving Alphabet spinoff Waymo and ridehailing company Uber.
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - British rock band Queen, featuring "American Idol" star Adam Lambert as lead vocalist, opened the first hostless Oscars show in 30 years on Sunday with a rollicking performance that brought the Dolby Theatre's celebrity crowd to its feet.
The backbone of the Black Star Renegades universe, now and forever, is the way in which I tap into the things I love — specifically rollicking space adventure stories in the spirit of Star Wars, Guardians of the Galaxy, Buck Rogers, etc.
Mainstream Scandinavia warily eyes record immigration With no clear idea of who President Barack Obama will nominate as Scalia's replacement, it was way too early to know exactly how this fight will play out in already rollicking presidential and congressional elections.
From the swelling opener, "Cold Well Lit Place" to the rollicking tension in "A Gentleman's Gentleman" all the way into the climactic close of "The Finished Line," the record plays like a car crash in slow motion and the ensuing aftermath.
"Gaston," a rollicking number that perhaps wasn't appreciated enough in the animated original, is led by Luke Evans's Gaston and Josh Gad's LeFou, and serves as a sterling example of how a live-action cast can elevate the original animated material.
The title track we're premiering today, "Wrangled," is soulful and slow burning, with a little dollop of polish—it shows off your less fiery, more introspective side, instead of the more rollicking vibes we find on some of the other tracks.
"No one expects the lady code troll" — thus began Jenn Schiffer's rollicking presentation about her series of Medium satires, which make absurd arguments about software development that bait men — and it is almost always men — into rageful fits of mansplaining.
It is an image of staged playfulness, the three of them rollicking on the bed, though the strange girl in the middle bears on her half-shocked features the marks of a very different kind of life from the other two.
Lesley Blume (Wednesday) Ms. Blume, a journalist and cultural historian, discusses her book "Everybody Behaves Badly: The True Story Behind Hemingway's Masterpiece 'The Sun Also Rises,'" about the writer's rollicking trip to Pamplona, Spain, with friends in the summer of 26.
It's a rollicking page-turner about a skeptical journalist who runs a UFO debunking website, a Holocaust survivor, an heiress whose father mysteriously dies, and a Marine pilot who gets recruited into a secret government technology project at Area 51.
Able to serenely convert all manner of potential pain or happiness into plot fodder, the preternaturally unperturbed star is an aspirational subject exactly because of her uncanny ability to withstand and master the relentless, rollicking shocks that contemporary life serves up.
Next to the cool, elegant Lea Asian Garden with a replica of a Javanese temple ruin is the rollicking Kapnick Brazilian Garden: Mr. Jungles's tribute to his mentor, the celebrated Brazilian landscape architect Roberto Burle Marx, who died in 1994.
"Seth is from downtown Manhattan, and the language about the graffiti and the dialogue between the kids sounded authentic to me," Ms. Sevigny, 43, said of the play's allure, her rollicking laughter in startling contrast to her typically aloof characters.
The stocky 23-year-old's rollicking 2019 season has raised hopes she will end the country's 42-year wait for a homebred winner at a Grand Slam where local entrants have rarely graced the second week over the past two decades.
Paramount and its various financing partners had seen an opportunity to replicate the rollicking success of "21 Jump Street," which made a successful leap from TV to big screens in 2012 and spawned a sequel, "22 Jump Street," in 2014.
No one had any money, they had a bit of great-granddad's silver and bought her some cotillion dresses, and the gay boys and straight boys would come over and they would drink sherry and have a rollicking good time.
More is expected at U.S.C. But it is now 10 years since Pete Carroll returned to the N.F.L. The days of star-studded teams, a rollicking Coliseum crowd and the Trojans commanding a national stage seem like an epoch ago.
Already four albums in under that moniker, he's developed considerable sonic and emotional distance from the rollicking indie rock of his 2013 studio debut Slow Dance in the Cosmos into the thoughtful, electronic pop of his latest, 2018's The House.
Taken as a whole, it was a multi-hour, rollicking conversation between a lot of very powerful people about why they were there, what it meant for Trump and, most importantly, what it all means for the future of the country.
In another micro-theater furnished to resemble one of Venezuela's gang-controlled prisons, criminal leaders hold a rollicking dance-off to determine who is the boss, singing "we are the kings of this country" as they tout pistols and knives.
On Baseball CLEVELAND — As the clubhouse cleared out early Wednesday morning, after the Chicago Cubs had forced Game 26 of this rollicking World Series with the Cleveland Indians, Ben Zobrist was asked if he had dreamed of a chance like this.
Dudi Sela of Israel, ranked 90th, ousted No. 23 John Isner, 6-7 (5), 7-6 (5), 20153-7, 7-6 (24), 22-230, in a rollicking match that lasted nearly four hours and left Isner distraught with his tactical choices.
At its best, "Revisionist History" turns a dry policy matter into a rollicking tale — like the second season opener's tirade against golf that unfolds into an appalling exposé of the lengths the wealthy will go to bend tax law their way.
But as the Zetas' dirty money flows toward him through a series of straw men and corporate fronts, José — with Agent Lawson on his tail — is quickly swept away into the rollicking and hay-scented world of western quarter-horse racing.
Mainstream Scandinavia warily eyes record immigration With no clear idea of who President Barack Obama will nominate as Scalia's replacement, it was way too early to know exactly how this fight will play out in already rollicking presidential and congressional elections.
Since co-founding the influential Providence, Rhode Island art/music/comics collective Fort Thunder in 1995, Chippendale has been creating comics that blend hyper-dense visuals, rollicking action sequences, goofy slice-of-underpaid-artist-life humor, and biting political satire.
The darkness is there, but it's never there too long, as if Spielberg, who helped shaped the modern-day blockbuster, were hesitant about losing his target audience with anything that might suggest there are any complications to their rollicking, nostalgia-fueled adventure.
The new trailer of the movie makes the sequel to Guillermo Del Toro's loving mega monster flick look like a very, very fun ride that succeeds by embracing fully what it is, and generally rollicking in giant-scale combat among city fixtures.
The show, by Rebekah Greer Melocik and Jacob Yandura, finds as much comedy as possible in the struggles of the novel's young hero, Palmer, who opposes his town's annual pigeon shoot, and it replaces Mr. Spinelli's bittersweet ending with a rollicking, upbeat conclusion.
The rollicking, punchy track chronicles her relationship with her brother, and she describes it as "a pretty classic narrative of brothers and sisters", one that traces the way that the shaky relationships between teenage siblings suddenly transform into friendships with a shared history.
Robert Nye, a poet and novelist who found rich material in the legends of ancient England and Wales, and who invented a rollicking afterlife for one of Shakespeare's most enduring characters in his acclaimed novel "Falstaff," died on Saturday in Cork, Ireland.
The penalty got the match off to a rollicking start and had the Liverpool fans singing at full voice, but everyone seems to have dialed things back now, perhaps aware that a frantic pace is probably not wise on this sweltering night.
"Pancho Villa From a Safe Distance," composed by Graham Reynolds and with a libretto by the collective Lagartijas Tiradas al Sol, is a cozy, bilingual, semistaged oratorio for two singers (including the soaringly sweet tenor Paul Sanchez) and a rollicking roadhouse band.
Dense yet airy, with biting diction and dramatic dynamic shadings, the Trinity choir sang a furious "Surely he hath borne our griefs" and an "All we like sheep have gone astray" of rollicking, almost celebratory intensity, egged on by a muscular, unrelenting orchestra.
I was working on a science fiction novel of my own at the time — my first — and I confessed to her that it seemed to be turning into something too complex, perhaps even convoluted, for the rollicking page-turner I'd hoped for.
Rudolph's account of the fiasco was bursting with rollicking impressions — Poehler taking charge with peppy fortitude; Dratch trying to discreetly escape to a shower — but to print the transcript would be a disservice to Rudolph, because the transcript is simply not funny.
Yoon Jong-bin's "The Spy Gone North," a rollicking cloak-and-dagger adventure about a South Korean agent who infiltrates North Korea, is the kind of genre title that the festival often relegates to special sections, which it did in this case.
Another of his memorable performances was that of a former pro quarterback who lands in prison and assembles a team of convicts to play the warden's squad of brutal prison guards in 1974's rollicking "The Longest Yard," directed by Robert Aldrich.
Before giving up the lease, he threw a blowout party attended by a schoolteacher named Roland Brown, who was so taken with the basement's funky ambience that he began renting it himself, turning it into a rollicking after-hours club known as Brown's Guest House.
Their families are kept back in mainland China, and young soldiers are kept well away from potential trouble spots and red-light areas — a far cry from Hong Kong's reputation as a rollicking liberty port for Western servicemen dating back to the Cold War.
Make sure you're well stocked—the usuals in the way of fruit juice, cigs and Doritos—and settle in for a rollicking day of naps, daytime TV and the rich, ripe, unquestionable stench of two bodies that have remained bed-bound for 20 hours.
Clippers start road trip with 124-104 win over Mavs DALLAS — The Los Angeles Clippers got their season-long, six-game road trip off to a rollicking start with a 124-104 demolition of the sinking Dallas Mavericks on Wednesday night at American Airlines Center.
The EP's rollicking closer, "Menace II Society," once again showcases the young Australian's trademark of coupling throwback hip-hop bars with some dusty 4x4 rhythms—topping it with a squiggly bassline that's sure to test all the hip flexors within range of the audio assault.
The show, by Rebekah Greer Melocik and Jacob Yandura, finds as much comedy as possible in the struggles of the novel's young hero, Palmer, who opposes his town's annual pigeon shoot, and it replaces Mr. Spinelli's bittersweet ending with a rollicking, upbeat conclusion (1:10).
To accompany its recent single "Dana Katherine Scully," an ode to the intrepid, no-nonsense, shoulder-pad-wearing heroine of "The X-Files," Tacocat made a rollicking video that's chock-full of monsters, aliens and, of course, the search for the truth — out there.
By then, two of his productions had been mounted in the West End—Anton Chekhov's "The Cherry Orchard," with Judi Dench , and Dion Boucicault's rollicking "London Assurance," a transfer from the Chichester Festival Theatre, which he'd taken over when the play's previous director abruptly quit.
As you can see in the video above, Magda set was irrefutably excellent—as hers usually are; you can tell by her fine-tuned narrative pacing that she's been telling rollicking stories with house and disco-inflected sounds as a DJ for a long time.
The upper deck of the stadium was already rollicking with fans wearing the soccer jerseys of Argentina, Boca Juniors and River Plate, but they burst into cheers of "Olé, olé," as del Potro finally put a stop to Federer's magnificent Grand Slam run this year.
Swift&aposs song, "Macavity the Mystery Cat," is a rollicking, jazzy tune that instantly became stuck in my head, and even though she&aposs only in the film for a grand total of 20 minutes or so, Swift is definitely one of the standouts. 
Credico's rollicking testimony followed a much more buttoned-down presentation from a former FBI agent who adopted a clinical tone as she read into the record a series of vulgar threats and insults Stone unleashed at his acquaintance as the federal investigations heated up.
"Native Son," a buzzy adaptation of Richard Wright's blistering novel, will open the next Sundance Film Festival, which will also feature Zac Efron playing Ted Bundy, Viola Davis starring in a comedy and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez as a leading figure in a rollicking political documentary.
For a 63-year-old mother of six — who, in many ways, feels like the mother to an entire generation of reality-TV lovers who have watched her raise her children into superstardom throughout 16 rollicking seasons of Keeping Up with the Kardashians — it's pretty damn impressive.
But what comes on screen is no brawler—it's Double Kick Heroes, a rhythm-action shooter in which you hit buttons to beat bass drums in time with rollicking hard-rock instrumentals, to keep hordes of beastly creatures from the back of a careening classic convertible.
Mr. Fellowes emphasizes Trollope's humor without shortchanging the melodrama, and the production has the feeling of a high-def tribute to an earlier era of British film and television (emphasized by the use of old-fashioned fonts for the credits) — it achieves a kind of rollicking serenity.
In good times — and there were plenty in recent years as Istanbul rose on the global stage — it was a rollicking street fair of shoppers, diners, protesters, street musicians and beggars, roughly a mile-long sea of humanity, with a quaint streetcar rumbling down the middle.
Because one reads A Dance close-up, necessarily—it is after all a compelling, even a rollicking, narrative, except perhaps in the wartime sections, where, paradoxically, the pace slackens to a slow march—it is easy not to notice how tightly and expertly woven the tapestry is.
The Black Dahlia Murder write rollicking anthems about vampires and werewolves; Tribulation and Ghost make digestible theater-metal straight out of a Hammer horror movie; and Acid Witch even use that same metallicized 70s double feature aesthetic that Zombie helped cement in the rock 'n' roll psyche.
The Disaster Artist is a rollicking, satisfying comedy about one of the weirder stories in Hollywood, and Franco talked with me by phone about it, as well as his love of Sunset Boulevard and the ways he and Wiseau are kind of like Spider-Man and Venom.
In the opening stages, the three-man midfield of Milinkovic-Savic, Dusan Tadic and Filip Kostic swarmed Switzerland's defense, and it took only five minutes for the rollicking Aleksandar Mitrovic to powerfully head in a goal from a Tadic cross to give Serbia a 1-0 lead.
The elder Nogueira is known around town as "Sir Michael," the name of his party-rental business, and his family home, surrounded by a white-picket fence, has been well known for its elaborate decorations each Halloween and for hosting rollicking gatherings on boxing match nights.
But what a rollicking little masterpiece this book is, truly one of the most delightful, hilarious, intelligent novels I've stumbled across in recent years, a wholly original work written in a wonderful mashed-up language that mixes high academic prose, black slang and Yiddish to great effect.
"Alligator Pie" is the title poem of a rollicking verse collection for young people by the Canadian author Dennis Lee (he contributed lyrics to many songs on the Muppet television show "Fraggle Rock"), and now Soulpepper, a Toronto theater company, has adapted his work for the stage.
Dan Jenkins, a sportswriter whose rollicking irreverence enlivened Sports Illustrated's pages for nearly 21980 years and animated several novels, including "Semi-Tough," a sendup of the steroidal appetites, attitudes and hype in pro football that became a classic of sports lit, died on Thursday in Fort Worth.
As he worked to assuage the concerns of leaders like German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko, Pence found himself competing for attention with his boss, who held a testy news conference on the eve of Pence's departure and convened a rollicking campaign rally on Saturday.
So it must have been a bit of a shock for the audience assembled there for the 2015 premiere of Tod Machover's "A Symphony for Lucerne" when the conductor Matthias Pintscher turned his back on the orchestra and began conducting a rollicking marching band that had crashed the symphony.
Washington (CNN)In their final gathering before the Super Tuesday states go to the polls next week, the five remaining Republican presidential candidates gathered in Houston on Thursday for a rollicking debate -- with Ted Cruz and Marco Rubio taking turns trying to derail Donald Trump's front-runner status.
His painstaking research—collected from years of study and conversation with the genre's greats—shows how chart-topping 1950s Scottish phenomenon Lonnie Donegan and other early skiffle heroes laid the foundation both for modern pop music and for the rollicking sound we've come to call rock 'n' roll.
In contrast to his new rollicking restaurant ("where modern Canadian cuisine gets social," according to the website) his flagship restaurant, Hawksworth, is quite serious; on our lunchtime visit a button-downed crowd was paying close attention, as we had been, to the exquisite Asian-inspired Pacific Northwest cuisine.
The rivers and spirits and children bit nods to a number of motifs that Taylor frequently returns to in the Hiss universe—a place both mystically arcane and very grounded in stark reality—communicated through whispered folk tunes, rollicking country-funk, and deep, heavy grooves that run simmering hot.
But many of them might have been secretly excited to discover a man running a presidential campaign based on their basest thoughts, to hear an invitation to join his rollicking, vitriolic party of "we," to become a "longtime listener, first-time caller" on Trumpism's silent-majority radio show.
The result of the dispute has been a decided taming of Mazar's rollicking Nowruz celebrations, which greet the Persian New Year and the spring equinox with an outpouring of street parties, games, fireworks, music, dancing and picnicking that draws hundreds of thousands of people from every corner of Afghanistan.
Since the first performance on March 15, she has played what Jesse Green of The New York Times called "a feral and then luminous" Eliza Doolittle in "My Fair Lady" nearly every day and twice on Wednesdays — through antibiotics fog and deep personal loss and rollicking high school matinees.
It's a first for the couple, although he played the future brother-in-law, Edward, to her Marianne Dashwood in Ms. Hamill's previous Austen adaptation, "Sense & Sensibility," a rollicking muslins-on-wheels affair (by the appropriately named theater company Bedlam) that had an acclaimed run Off Broadway last year.
The "Balanchine, Bennett & the Beach Boys" program combines Balanchine's "Apollo," Jessica Lang's jazzy new work to Tony Bennett songs and Twyla Tharp's rollicking "Deuce Coupe" with a duet by Clark Tippet, a company member who died of AIDS in 1992 (Friday, Saturday and Sunday afternoons, and Oct. 24).
She leapt into the middle of a Bernie Sanders-Michael Bloomberg tiff over electability to denounce Bloomberg's treatment of women, stirring waves of applause in the debate hall — and setting off a rollicking two hours when the Democratic presidential candidates finally said what they really think about each other.
Yet even with her malevolent presence, the whole thing tends to be a rollicking bore -- pretty to look at in terms of its production design, but too room-bound and talky to feel like an epic, certainly compared to the mother of all fantasies to which HBO just said goodbye.
Cinephiles got a nostalgia-inducing treat over the weekend when Michael J. Fox, Christopher Lloyd and Lea Thompson had a rollicking Back to the Future reunion at the Silicon Valley Comic Con in San Jose, California, where they signed autographs, caught up with each other and reminisced about their time-hopping escapades.
"Musty" (partially filmed in the parking lot of the Gower Plaza on Hollywood and Gower) and "Bottle Service" (shot at the now-defunct Windsor Donuts on Sunset and Hobart, after the group was kicked out of a rented mansion) are definitive Shoreline: rollicking, slithering, and, in their creation, laughably janky and blatantly illegal.
For all that Willie is associated with rollicking good country western times—and deservedly so, with "On the Road Again" and smoking a doob on the roof of the White House and all that—his true insight has always been his understanding of loneliness and regret and the dissolution of relationships through neglect.
If, however, you went on a rollicking journey through time, meeting luminaries of the past and marveling at the wonders of the future, only to return home a second or two early, violently exploding both versions of yourself the moment before your adventure began, that would be pretty tight, in my opinion.
In the years since Sylvester's death from complications of AIDS in 1988, his 1978 single, "You Make Me Feel (Mighty Real)," has proven to be one of the most enduring hits of the disco era—perhaps you even heard its rollicking basslines and cosmic arpeggios in a Target commercial at some point.
Kate Hamill and Eric Tucker made a smashing team the last time they put one of her plays Off Broadway: "Sense & Sensibility" was a rollicking Jane Austen adaptation that became a downtown hit, directed by Mr. Tucker and starring Ms. Hamill as Marianne Dashwood, a fun-loving romantic with a reckless heart.
Today, she releases her first album, "Heart Head West," a follow-up to her 2016 debut EP. Its 10 tracks — rollicking and guitar-driven, overlaid with her lilting, smoky voice — were recorded live in Los Angeles, where she returned in July to play a show at the Getty Museum with her band.
From its humble start in April 2015 outside the Capitol in Washington, in a sparsely attended and hurried announcement speech ("We don't have an endless amount of time," he warned the gathered reporters, "I have to get back"), Mr. Sanders built a rollicking national movement whose crowds, fund-raising and devotion upended the Democratic race.
As Salamishah Tillet described it in the New York Times, the "awesome power" of southeast London's Kingdom Choir "showcased the sheer breadth of a trans-Atlantic black identity" in its "rollicking rendition of Ben E. King's 'Stand by Me.'" She was right in her appreciation of the group's performance, which moved all wedding attendees.
" — Vicky Xiuzhong Xu • A Wild Country Party in Australia Proves a Balm for Rural Loneliness "When 20,000 gathered in a dusty paddock for a weekend of drinking, bull-riding and an unfortunate incident with an owl, Bella Kwai and Asanka Brendon Ratnayake covered the rollicking weekend with humor and compassion, and I loved reading it.
Gregory writes with humor and charm, offering up a rollicking and quick-paced plot tailor-made for summer, but what makes the novel magical is his exploration of what it means to harbor these gifts, and to be the World's Most Powerful Psychic, a mantle that shifts from Maureen to Buddy after she dies.
The tension has been inherent in the "one country, two systems" policy since Britain handed Hong Kong back to China 19843 years ago, creating a standing contrast between an authoritarian behemoth claiming that Western liberties are unnecessary and incompatible with Chinese ways, and a prosperous and rollicking enclave that thrives under those same liberties.
It's a rollicking slab of tongue-in-cheek grind 'n' roll that gleefully pokes fun at extreme metal tropes (the lyrics to "Red Logo Atop A Buff Goat Demon" had me in stitches) but takes its own songwriting deadly serious; even if you don't dig the message, it's hard to deny that this is good shit.
Other objects include a sample of framed embroidery by Charlotte Brontë, displayed with a Brontë letter describing her efforts to find work as a governess, and a copy of the first autobiography by a black woman in Britain: the rollicking 23 account by Mary Seacole, a Jamaican-born nurse who, among many other things, served in the Crimean War.
They are a conceptual shift from earlier Liang works, including some selected for his Portrait concert: "Serashi Fragments" (2005), a string quartet inspired by a Mongolian chaorer (two-stringed fiddle); "Ascension" (2008), a rollicking brass quintet with percussion; and "Luminous" (2014), a concerto for the dexterous contrabass player Mark Dresser recently released on New World Records.
There are rollicking songs about knocking on a screen door in summertime or getting to heaven and smoking "a cigarette that's nine miles long," yes, but the one who's knocking on the screen door is a lonely drifter, and the one who's going to heaven is a songwriter who gave up smoking when he got throat cancer.
Instead, he delivers rollicking stories from rural Alabama about a possibly murderous great-grandfather who knows how to conjure dessert from a bit of flour and a tin of condensed milk, a grandmother who takes unseemly pleasure in choosing which chicken's neck to wring and a cousin who cusses like a stevedore as she pats out a meatloaf.
Wading through the Auburn celebration reinforced a grim reality for the Crimson Tide: For the first time in the six seasons that college football has had a four-team playoff to determine its champion, Alabama will not be included — not after a 48-45 loss that was a rollicking, ridiculous, roller-coaster, big-play bonanza of a rivalry game.
Instead, his new selling point was that senators should simply vote next week on a motion to open a rollicking health care floor debate and then let the amendment chips fall where they may — a case of creating national health care policy, which makes up about 20 percent of the United States economy, on the fly.
Her resignation will undoubtedly reverberate for months to come inside the West Wing, where Trump will find himself for the first time in more than three years without the constant presence of his most loyal aide -- who is among the handful of aides who worked with Trump at his company, during the rollicking campaign and into the White House.
Enter the veteran liberal political writer Michael Tomasky and "If We Can Keep It," his sweeping, rollicking, sometimes breezy political and cultural back story to our current moment, one that demands we become informed, among other things, about the Connecticut Compromise, the career of Martin Van Buren and the Supreme Court decision in the Marquette National Bank case.
Years later, as an international star, Chan returned to tackle the story of 19th-century martial arts artist Wong Fei-hung with The Legend of Drunken Master, a reboot of the first film that repeats Wong's journey from alcoholic wastrel son to a master of Zui Quan, or drunken fighting, but with a rollicking heist trajectory thrown in.
Before we go to the panel here, Bret you sat in this seat so many nights, of course as did Brit Hume, with Charles to your right and it was always a rollicking ride in commercial breaks where all the fun usually happens and then the online special show where Charles was even funnier than he was on the panel.
In "Chasing the Last Laugh: Mark Twain's Raucous and Redemptive Round-the-World Comedy Tour" (Doubleday, $30), Richard Zacks, the author of "Island of Vice" (on Police Commissioner Theodore Roosevelt's campaign to decontaminate New York), takes readers on a rollicking excursion that includes Elmira, N.Y., and Hartford, where Twain was most prolific, and Manhattan, where he returned home to a hero's welcome.
Among other works, As Essential as Dreams features three pictures in oil on board or canvas from the latter period of Johnnie Swearingen's life, including, in a semi-circular frame, "Cotton Picking" (circa 1991), in which long, bold, serpentine lines depicting paths, roads or the contours of hills mark off main sections of the composition, giving it a rollicking rhythm.
But when Woods and Reed teed off in the final four-ball match of the first day of the Ryder Cup on Friday morning, against Europe's Tommy Fleetwood and Francesco Molinari, they played in an atmosphere that felt wholly separate from the festival of golf that was off to a rollicking start elsewhere on the grounds of Le Golf National.
It's a small display, packed with images and texts, including two works that we are often only exposed to in reproduction: Aleksandr Rodchenko's 1924 poster for Soviet publisher Gosizdat, which depicts Lilya Brik shouting text (a design later employed as cover art by Scottish indie band Franz Ferdinand in 10203); and Gustav Klutsis's colorful Spartakiad postcards, which celebrate the 1928 games in rollicking photo collage.
Amidst woozy narrative stretches that seem beholden to Stephen Vincent Benét, we hear from the subject himself and from many others, including a lyric David Lilienthal (with whom the left-leaning Rukeyser fully sides) and a rhyming, rollicking F.D.R. But it is Willkie who gets under Rukeyser's skin the most, irritating her away from thirties agitprop and toward a genuinely artistic ambivalence about her protagonist.
The Magnus Effect, as it were, describes the various sociocultural phenomena accompanying his rise: the way Carlsen, a menschy young man from Tonsberg, became one of the country's most famous people; the way television producers here turned a notoriously dawdling activity into a rollicking spectator sport; the way millions of Norwegians, most of them casual or new fans of the game, have integrated it into their lives.
Currently on my nightstand: "Freshwater," by Akwaeke Emezi; "In the Distance," by Hernán Diaz; the ghostly, wonderful "Riddance," by Shelley Jackson; "Belly Up," by Rita Bullwinkel; "There There," by Tommy Orange; "The Deaths of Henry King," by Jesse Ball and Brian Evenson, with illustrations by Lilli Carré; and "Severance," the astonishing, rollicking office building/apocalypse debut by Ling Ma. What's the last great book you read?
"My two best friends planned a surprise birthday party with a big surprise within the surprise," Lawrence told The New York Times about her rollicking 25th birthday bash, Just as her pals started singing "Happy Birthday" to the actress, "Kris Jenner comes out holding my cake, which is a pile of s—, with a sign that says, 'Happy Birthday You Pile of S—.' My knees buckled," she recalled.
In "Sargent's Women: Four Lives Behind the Canvas," she does even more of what she does best, creating a rollicking snow globe version of an almost unimaginable world of wealth, crackpot notions of self-improvement and high-flying self-indulgence (like now; you know who you are, Goop) woven around an often passionate commitment to, deep admiration for and wide-ranging pursuit of the fine and literary arts (less like now).
The story of Stritch's collaboration with Prince, Stephen Sondheim and George Furth on the landmark 1970 musical "Company" is the high point of Jacobs's storytelling, intense and rollicking, as we follow the creation of the character of Joanne, so clearly modeled on Stritch, and Sondheim's bravura merging of character and actor in "The Ladies Who Lunch," the song that ultimately defined Elaine Stritch in the minds of audiences for the rest of her career.
On the rollicking and cheerily defiant "Last Man Standing," he sneers, Well Momma didn't raise nobody's dum-dumNot trying to win a medal for being the most humdrumAnd you know Daddy likes his alone timeThat's why he doesn't have any friendsBut watch and see, you'll be looking at meLast man standing in the end It's hard to think of another recent artist who, at the peak of his success, jerked so sharply away from the decisions that had led him to that point.
Here are some of our favorite seasonal stand-outs: Though it opens with the happily rollicking riffs of "Jingle Bell Rock," the first Lethal entry is full of bad little girls and boys: This is a movie in which a drugged-up superfox takes a nosedive from a seasonally decorated high-rise apartment, and a film whose main hero, Martin Riggs (Mel Gibson), is introduced via a scene in which he kills a bunch of creepy coke-dealers who are doing business in a field of Christmas trees.
Ms. Babitz wasn't famous, exactly, but she was always known: for being Hollywood royalty (she was Igor Stravinsky's goddaughter); for her love life (a partial list of Ms. Babitz's paramours includes Jim Morrison, Harrison Ford, Steve Martin, Annie Leibovitz and Walter Hopps, the influential — and married — curator who was a founder of the then-rollicking Ferus gallery in Los Angeles); for her physique (Rubensesque in a land of Twiggys); and for "that photo" (of a nude 19-year-old Ms. Babitz playing chess with Marcel Duchamp, a photographic stunt Ms. Babitz agreed to in order to irritate Mr. Hopps, which subsequently became so ubiquitous that it even showed up, Ms. Babitz once said, on a poster for the Museum of Modern Art).

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