guest of honor
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In the show, tech professionals who also do comedy turn the roastee into a guest of honor.
From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026
Trump has never attended one of these dinners before Saturday, which have typically been hosted by comedians that roast the guest of honor.
From Salon • May 1, 2026
At a dinner on Fifth Avenue where Churchill was the guest of honor, Mitchell, trying to maintain his usual bonhomie, stood up and offered a toast: “To my fellow former millionaires.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 10, 2025
Frier, France’s consul general in Los Angeles, was preparing to host a party and the 25-pound sterling silver objet d’art was the guest of honor.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 15, 2025
To Ryan, she said, “Put our little guest of honor in the fishbowl on my desk. Then everyone can see him.”
From "Ralph S. Mouse" by Beverly Cleary
