With the collapse of vaudeville, new talent has no place to stink.    From LearnThat.org.  [George Burns (1896-1996).]

David Gergen needs to bring back vaudeville from the dead.    From Wordnik.com.  [Unlikeliest Marquee Headliner Ever - Swampland - TIME.com] Reference

 He started his entertainment career in vaudeville in 1902.    From Wordnik.com.  [Five People Born on April Fool’s Day | myFiveBest] Reference

My father had success in vaudeville as a singer/dancer/comedian.    From Wordnik.com.  [Paul Greengard - Autobiography] Reference

I think perhaps vaudeville is pretty rich in the field of stories.    From Wordnik.com.  [An Address by Mr. Walter Huston] Reference

After this, was an actor in vaudeville for a short time, and reporter on a small town newspaper.    From Wordnik.com.  [Eugene O'Neill - Autobiography] Reference

After his baseball career ended, Anson went on to have several businesses, a stint in vaudeville, and managing the New York Giants.    From Wordnik.com.  [Five People Born on April 11 | myFiveBest] Reference

These stunts are part of an old act known as the vaudeville show.    From Wordnik.com.  [Broward-Palm Beach New Times | Complete Issue] Reference

The show was a huge sensation, and he soon became the highest-paid performer in American vaudeville.    From Wordnik.com.  [Five People Born on March 24 | myFiveBest] Reference

"A couple of months later I was asked again and I put together what I would now call a vaudeville-style performance," she says.    From Wordnik.com. Reference

Nonetheless he then tried to turn this petty incident into a kind of vaudeville act.    From Wordnik.com.  [Exclusive Excerpt: The Stranger by Max Frei - Suvudu - Science Fiction and Fantasy Books, Movies, and Games] Reference

Funny like "vaudeville" funny, not actually funny ... and not actually green, either, which was added in post-production.    From Wordnik.com.  [chicken egg and cheese] Reference

And the women working in vaudeville.    From Wordnik.com.  [In the Vintertime] Reference

I don't at all like the idea of vaudeville, and I abhor a raffle! ".    From Wordnik.com.  [Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 6, July 1905] Reference

This secured her place in what was then called vaudeville’s “Big Time.”.    From Wordnik.com.  [Nan Halperin.] Reference

Russia's foreign ministry has described the affair caustically as "vaudeville" and a.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Economist: Correspondent's diary] Reference

The opposition said it merely reinforced the "Sarko soap opera" image of his "vaudeville" presidency.    From Wordnik.com.  [Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph] Reference

"vaudeville" came to mind as I surveyed the scene.    From Wordnik.com.  [Aspen Times - Top Stories] Reference

The brothers 'road to Hollywood ran through vaudeville.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Return of the Sleestak] Reference

His brand of unstable impro vaudeville could take White far.    From Wordnik.com.  [Robert White] Reference

He had that effect on vaudeville, radio and TV audiences, too.    From Wordnik.com.  [Farewell] Reference

Continuous vaudeville, paceless and placeless, kept "uniform time.".    From Wordnik.com.  [The Tyranny of the Clock] Reference

The original score is a Big Boi-Dre blend of vaudeville and hip-hop.    From Wordnik.com.  [Can OutKast's Marriage Be Saved?] Reference

His assassins are acts in a horrific vaudeville of American pathology.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Killing Of Presidents] Reference

But vaudeville called him, and he never looked back once he met Ethel.    From Wordnik.com.  [Desilu, Three Cameras] Reference

He had enormous energy, had been a vaudeville tap dancer, wanted to entertain.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Rise And Fall Of The King Of Gossip] Reference

The vaudeville star Eddie Cantor called Linkletter the best ad-libber in radio.    From Wordnik.com.  [TV's 'People Are Funny' Host Art Linkletter Dies] Reference

In 1883, the year time was standardized, Keith conceived "continuous vaudeville.".    From Wordnik.com.  [The Tyranny of the Clock] Reference

It's a high-tech version of the old vaudeville creation -- the ventriloquist's dummy.    From Wordnik.com.  [Not Human Enough] Reference

He took dancing lessons, dropped out of high school and entered provincial vaudeville.    From Wordnik.com.  [Springing Eternal] Reference

Ms. ALSOP: So Blue Monday, was really just part of a vaudeville show in the early 20s.    From Wordnik.com.  [Marin Alsop's Shared Musical Roots] Reference

In its place is a vaudeville of celebrity politics, bait-and-switch politics, spin politics.    From Wordnik.com.  [Michael Brenner: America's Defunct Political System] Reference

Chaykin and Roberts play off each other like a crackerjack -- and cracked -- vaudeville team.    From Wordnik.com.  [This Boy's Oddball Life] Reference

"It was more like vaudeville, less like stand-up," says Albrecht, now a 49-year-old divorced dad.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hbo's Boldest Thoroughbred] Reference

He had seen the Marx Brothers on stage in Champagne-Urbana when he was a young man in vaudeville.    From Wordnik.com.  [Siskel and Ebert's 'At The Movies' Takes Final Bow] Reference

He did his little -- his old vaudeville tricks -- especially if there were a lot of friends around.    From Wordnik.com.  [Getting Past The Censors] Reference

They were just spontaneously, utterly hilarious, like a four-part vaudeville act with British accents.    From Wordnik.com.  [Television: Before They Were Tv Stars] Reference