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Hollywood

Hollywood, Los Angeles
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About Hollywood

Hollywood, sometimes informally called Tinseltown, is a neighborhood and district in Central Los Angeles, California. Its name has become synonymous with the American film industry and the people associated with it. Many notable film studios such as Universal Pictures, Paramount Pictures, Warner Bros, Walt Disney Studios, and Sony Pictures are located in or near Hollywood.

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From 1915 all the way up to the 1950s there were things called race films. Hollywood was making all these movies, but at the same time, other people were making films specifically for black people — black directors, black actors, black producers — but they would only be shown in theatres that were usually segregated so that only black people could even watch them.

from No Such Thing As A Rapidly Deflating Walrus, 2021-01-22 at 00:50:16 · read transcript

Other times Hollywood came up

  1. So whether we should be worried about the effect of Hollywood films, for instance, on society and ourselves. 2008, there was an Edinburgh University, recruited 100 volunteers, and the study deduced that fans of romantic comedies have a stronger belief in predestined love, and they have more unrealistic expectations for relationships.

    No Such Thing As Pancakes For Perverts, 2016-03-18 · listen

  2. Conclusions, so I was looking at other potentially fatuous studies, and so there were two studies, one in 2008 and one in 2013, looking at how films can affect people psychologically, and so whether we should be worried about the effect of Hollywood films, for instance, on society and ourselves, 2008, there was an Edinburgh University, recruited 100 volunteers, and the study deduced that fans of romantic comedies have a stronger belief in predestined love, and they have more unrealistic expectations for relationships, so romantic.

    105: No Such Thing As Pancakes For Perverts, 2016-03-18 · listen

  3. He said that there was nothing wrong with giving his bundles of joy. The names King Praise, Michelle Victor, Tokua, Jesubo, Lio Loa, Hollywood and Queen Grace, Michelle Victoria, Peculia, Chimera, Jessica Mera, Ompola, Nollywood. It's typical of the press to fix eight on the word Nollywood or Hollywood when there are other names like Peculia. There were. There's like eight other names in each name to pick on, but they didn't.

    NSTAAF International Factball: Bosnia v Nigeria, 2014-06-21 · listen

  4. I think maybe longer than that, evidently, but in captivity in the wild difference. They live longer in captivity, I think. The oldest known primate that's non-human, I think, was Cheetah out of the Tarzan movies. Because it lived in captivity in Hollywood somewhere. Obviously, we don't know how old every single primate is, but this one in particular lived to about 70 or something. Really? Hollywood lifestyle there, isn't it?

    26: No Such Thing As A Yeti Fact, 2014-09-13 · listen

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