entertainer

In 1951, columnist Walter Winchell engaged in a public feud with world-famous entertainer and civil rights activist Josephine Baker, who was refused service at the legendary Stork Club in New York City.

From Salon ● Sep. 17, 2026

At first, Pearce didn’t see himself as a kids’ entertainer.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026

It was the first time I really learned how to talk to an audience, read a room as an entertainer.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 18, 2026

"For me, Grand Slam walk-ons are the only time that I possibly feel like I'm an entertainer."

From BBC ● May 26, 2026

By attacking apartheid in a way no other black American entertainer or athlete had done, Arthur Ashe did appear to be a sort of messiah.

From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane

Here’s a simple message to sports stars, entertainers and anyone else who hits the big time at an early age and doesn’t know what to do with all that money.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 18, 2026

The Telegraph says "England's entertainers" started their World Cup campaign "with a bang".

From BBC ● Jun. 18, 2026

Big personalities like Rousey and Conor McGregor helped him do it: both great fighters in their own right, both polarizing entertainers capable of generating big headlines.

From Slate ● Jun. 14, 2026

Bradley got work dancing at Connie’s Inn, the exclusive Harlem black-and-tan club where the draw for white patrons was bootleg liquor and black entertainers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 20, 2026

I don’t know if you know it, but there’s a whole circuit of commercial gospel entertainers who have come out of these little churches in the city ghettoes or from down South.

From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey