brat pack

The Oxford American College Dictionary;      22 words ...brat pack • n. informal a rowdy and ostentatious group of young celebrities, typically movie stars. DERIVATIVES: brat pack·er n.

Anthony Michael Hall and the geek mystique Years after the Brat Pack, he's...

The Boston Globe;  June 20, 1999 ;     700+ words ......Once the rail-thin jester of the 1980s Brat Pack, once the geek icon who brought his wiry...Michael Hall, you have to understand the Brat Pack, the grouping of young actors associated...By the end of the '80s, most of the Brat Pack careers had derailed, thanks to the passing...

BRAT PACK TARGETS COUNCIL SEATS NEW GENERATION SEEKS A VOICE IN CITY...

Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA);  August 25, 1997 ;     700+ words ......clones, but the five members of this Brat Pack all happen to be articulate, single white...Bartholomew, the junior member of the Brat Pack, agitated against the city's ban on posting...That message was heard, not just by Brat Pack candidates, but by several candidates...

Intervening in a male-dominated field: 'The River Ophelia', the Brat Pack...

Hecate;  October 1, 1995 ;     700+ words ......real-life story: thus TRO can be read as the Brat Pack genre, versus the psychological novel...in books. TRO starts out as take on the Brat Pack. (For those of you who don't know, The Brat Pack refers to three New York City based writers...

Actress Olivia D'Abo challenges Brat Pack to forgo young roles

Chicago Sun-Times;  August 19, 1986 ;     342 words ......Olivia D'Abo, you and other members of the Brat Pack are getting long in the tooth. Most of the Brat Pack movie stars are in their mid-20s, but...you're over the hill, aren't you? The Brat Pack is getting on. "I'm about 10 years younger...

Join the club: Midlife crisis common among women and men, as the Brat Pack...

Chicago Sun-Times;  November 8, 2005 ;     627 words ......her co-stars were quickly dubbed the Brat Pack - - twentysomething actors who often...Will & Grace." Like Moore, most of her Brat Pack colleagues have reached middle age...Mayer wax poetic about it. So, if the Brat Pack was anything like the Quarter-Life characters...

Keith Doyle's column: Brat Pack to gun for Bertie.(Features)

Sunday Mirror (London, England);  October 13, 2002 ;     66 words ......TD tried his best Brad Pitt impersonation as he told how his Brat Pack of deputies were going to give the Government as hard a time...in the Dail. With little in common to keep them together the Brat Pack will be more like the Desperadoes . CAPTION(S): LEADER OF PACK...

Football: Souness: I'll help guide `brat pack'.(Sport)

Daily Post (Liverpool, England);  September 14, 2004 ;     264 words ......get to grips with the St James' Park ``brat pack''. The 51-year-old Scot walked into the...Souness played down the existence of a brat pack, but drawing on his own experience as...been a lot of talk about the so-called brat pack, but I don't see it like that, '' he...

Brat Pack en route

The Nelson Mail;  May 20, 2000 ;     52 words ...Comic group the Brat Pack hits Nelson next Thursday for one show in a two-week tourof the South Island. The four...performance among them. They are alsoregular faces on the Auckland comedy circuit. The Brat Pack appears Thursday at Yaza!Cafe.

BLOOD, SWEAT AND SHEEDY; ACTRESS LEAVES HER BRAT PACK PERSONA BEHIND TO...

Daily News (Los Angeles, CA);  June 23, 1998 ;     700+ words ......Club.'' And it's something the onetime Brat Pack star, now 36, had to go through certain...impossible for myself to continue.'' Once the Brat Pack - a loosely associated cadre of young...festivals, but she actually overcame the Brat Pack onus with indie filmmakers a few years...

Brat Pack hunk is back in business; KINGDOM HOSPITAL Sunday, BBC2, 10pm

Evening Times;  May 29, 2004 ;     674 words ...During the 1980s The Brat Pack ruled our cinema screens. Everyone...that despite his success during the Brat Pack years, at the height of his fame he...where the action was at." DURING his Brat Pack days McCarthy may have played a heart-thr...

FOOTBALL: I'll guide Brat Pack, insists Souness.(Sport)

Coventry Evening Telegraph (England);  September 13, 2004 ;     274 words ......Souness has insisted he will provide guidance for the so-called brat pack at Newcastle - while insisting he expects high standards from...He said: There has been a lot of talk about the so-called brat pack but I don't see it like that. There are some lads here that...

Nats' brat pack more like a slack pack

Sunday Star-Times;  August 11, 2002 ;     700+ words ......campaign (August 4). The Nat's so-called "brat pack", we were told, had a big part in the...campaign. Who bestowed the Americanism "brat pack" on this group? I suspect they claimed it for themselves. Americans define "brat pack" as "a selection of successful young...

A NEW LOWE; From his Brat Pack highs to his public fall from grace, Rob...

The Evening Standard (London, England);  August 12, 2005 ;     700+ words ......his face when he makes me laugh. It's almost two decades now since the Brat Pack star fell from grace, after filming a lesbian clinch between two girls...have in my life without not drinking.' He grins again when asked if the Brat Pack really e

Football: The Brat pack are in Toon; NEW BOSS AT NEWCASTLE: TOUGH GUY...

The Mirror (London, England);  September 14, 2004 ;     700+ words ......enforcers and help steer Newcastle's brat pack to glory. The tough Scot is convinced...been a lot of talk about the so-called brat pack but I don't see it like that. They just...Newcastle youngsters have been branded the Brat Pack - now Souness (back) wants Jenas, Shearer...