backstage
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My favorite one features Trump backstage, flanked by both Hogan and Andre the Giant, holding aloft the Winged Eagle belt, still one of the most iconic titles in the American pro-wrestling hierarchy.
From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026
“Typically, celebrities can’t wait to go backstage and wait the show out,” said Cohen, whose imprint is publishing Yang and Rogers’s book.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
Moments earlier, US singer Alicia Keys, his special guest for the show, had walked past backstage.
From BBC • May 23, 2026
I caught up with him backstage before the first show on Night 1.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
Jessie had been heading backstage to wish her good luck before she performed when she overheard Jefferson Jamison talking to someone.
From "The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street" by Karina Yan Glaser
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Reading: Literature - Drama - Introductory
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