diva
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The pop diva attracted more than 144,000 visitors, almost half of them foreigners.
From Barron's • Feb. 24, 2026
Pair that winning team with Williams’ tremendously campy performance as a fur-trimmed-leopard-print-wearing, her-way-or-the-highway, Capital-D diva, and you’ve got the ultimate reason why “A Christmas Carol” and Ebenezer Scrooge have maintained their relevance for 182 years.
From Salon • Dec. 24, 2025
The film cast Crawford and her fellow diva Bette Davis as elderly sisters in a Grand Guignol horror hit.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 21, 2025
That’s as fantastical of a demand as Sidney Lumet’s 1978 “The Wiz” insisting that the great diva Diana Ross’s Dorothy was a nervous nelly who’d never been south of Harlem’s 125th Street.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 18, 2025
“So not only is Sherie a boyfriend-stealing diva, but she also stole Taylor Packett’s bracelet. Yeah.”
From "From Twinkle, with Love" by Sandhya Menon
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