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Liberace

American  
[lib-uh-rah-chee] / ˌlɪb əˈrɑ tʃi /

noun

  1. Wladziu Valentino Liberace, 1919–87, U.S. pianist and entertainer.


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Chenoweth, who is as gleaming as a holiday ornament on Liberace’s Christmas tree, arrives at a canny balance of quixotic generosity and parvenu carelessness in her portrayal of a woman she refuses to lampoon.

From Los Angeles Times

This August afternoon, she is on a video call from her home in Las Vegas, where the barefaced star shares a room with, as she describes it, “my Liberace piano” and a full-size carousel horse.

From Los Angeles Times

As was shown here, Murrow offered McCarthy equal time on “See It Now” — which he hosted alongside the celebrity-focused “Person to Person,” represented by an interview with Liberace — but it proved largely a rope for the senator to hang himself.

From Los Angeles Times

Prior to that, he had a small role in the 2013 Liberace biopic “Behind the Candelabra.”

From Los Angeles Times

“In one of our first conversations we were talking about Maestro having looks inspired by iconic musical performers throughout time, so the first look is a mashup between Beethoven and Liberace,” Monsoon says.

From Seattle Times