boogie

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Its director Paul Thomas Anderson is one of the greatest auteurs of contemporary US cinema, but has never won any of his 11 previous nominations for films including "There Will Be Blood" and "Boogie Nights."

From Barron's • Mar. 15, 2026

But so far this awards season, Paul Thomas Anderson -- whose formidable, eclectic filmography runs from "Boogie Nights" to "There Will Be Blood" -- has won almost every prize going for "One Battle After Another."

From Barron's • Jan. 20, 2026

While the parks’ Halloween Time won’t officially launch until Aug. 22, the ticketed after-hours California Adventure event the Oogie Boogie Bash will host its first gathering on Aug. 17.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 5, 2024

Ken Page, the beloved baritone who starred in Broadway’s “Cats” and “The Wiz” and who voiced Oogie Boogie in the film “The Nightmare Before Christmas,” died Monday.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 1, 2024

“DeMarion’s waiting on us in the Boogie Down.”Ignoring him, Rockit went on to me, “Me and Jermaine was like brothers. So that make me and you brothers. A’ight?”

From "The Stars Beneath Our Feet" by David Barclay Moore