Sometimes the critics love you and sometimes they hate you. That's showbiz.
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Brian King Joseph may be entering the legal limelight with his lawsuit against Will Smith, but the musician is no stranger to showbiz.—Edward Segarra, USA Today, 2 Jan. 2026 Welcome to Rendering, a Deadline column reporting at the intersection of AI and showbiz.—Jake Kanter, Deadline, 31 Dec. 2025 Ricky Gervais has hosted the Golden Globes five times, making Hollywood sweat with his take-no-prisoners approach to jokes mocking showbiz.—William Earl, Variety, 30 Dec. 2025 Shaiman’s memoir — which is part showbiz tell-all, part love letter to the creative process — looks back on five decades of triumphs, heartbreaks and professional collaborations.—Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 29 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for showbiz
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