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talkathon

[taw-kuh-thon] / ˈtɔ kəˌθɒn /


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At three hours, it is a tediously misfiring talkathon, leavened only by some commendable performances, particularly that of Roslyn Ruff as the matriarch of the indestructible Antrobus family.

From Washington Post • Apr. 29, 2022

Which is why it’s been gratifying to see so many critics nod in agreement that a hypnotic three-hour Japanese talkathon might be the year’s best movie.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 27, 2022

He was hired by Mutual to succeed the recently deceased Long John Nebel as host of a weeknight coast-to-coast radio talkathon for night owls and early risers.

From New York Times • Jan. 23, 2021

Movie review of “Lo and Behold, Reveries of the Connected World”: Werner Herzog’s chatty, mostly fascinating talkathon about the impact of the internet.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 18, 2016

Mr. Paul led a 13-hour talkathon in March 2013 to protest federal drone surveillance policies, while Mr. Cruz six months later held the floor for 21 hours in a bid to halt funding for Obamacare.

From Washington Times • Mar. 22, 2015




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