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Word: superstar (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...ideal for the part," said the producers of a pop musical about Christ called Superstar. "After all, from pictures of Christ he looked like a well-turned-out Lennon." John Lennon, that is. Sure, he'd consider playing Jesus, the Beatle was reported to have said, "but if I do it, I would want Yoko Ono to play Mary Magdalene." The Dean of St. Paul's Cathedral in London, where they hope to stage Superstar, explained hastily that he had "nothing to do with the casting." By then, the producers were getting a little nervous...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Dec. 12, 1969 | 12/12/1969 | See Source »

Gomez took great pleasure in weaving in and among the Bruin defense as he scored his first of two, midway through the opening period. Taking a pass from John Gordon, the Gambian superstar faked, faded, scooted and slid past the Bruin fullbacks, knocking the ball past a dazzled Bruin goalie...

Author: By Martin R. Garay, | Title: Booters Beat Brown, 4-0; Enter NCAA Quarterfinals | 11/25/1969 | See Source »

...wish to be raped is more obvious than in the average heroine. The homosexual bonds within Warhol's band of cowboys are overt, but almost every Western implies them. Here Warhol is applying his approach to film-making-vulgarized mad Hollywood. His earlier films are vehicles for Ingrid Superstar or Edie Sedgwick, counterparts of Hollywood's mere stars. His plots are collections of inter-personal situations as opposed to the New Wave's tight plotting, which patterns relations between characters to a fault...

Author: By Mike Prokosch, | Title: The Moviegoer Lonesome Cowboys at the Orson Wells Cinema through Tuesday | 11/1/1969 | See Source »

Marinaro received a painful hip injury early in the game and retired from the match in the third quarter with only 30 yards to his credit. The sophomore superstar had entered the game with an average of 211 yards a game on the ground...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Preseason Favorites Out As Ivy Title Fight Rages | 10/30/1969 | See Source »

Here was Penn, having arrived early, with superstar Julio Piazza warming up with his crew-cut, clean-shaven, square-jawed teammates...

Author: By John L. Powers, | Title: Powers of the Press | 10/17/1969 | See Source »

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