talking head

slang A person who is filmed in closeup while talking about some topic, especially for an interview, documentary, news report, etc. He always has the same talking heads on his show to talk about recent political events. The documentary relies way too much on talking heads instead of showing actual footage from the incident.

talking head

n. a television news reader or announcer whose head and neck appear on the screen. (see also meat puppet.) I’ve had it with talking heads. I can read the paper and learn as much in twenty minutes.

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释义	talking head talking head slang A person who is filmed in closeup while talking about some topic, especially for an interview, documentary, news report, etc. He always has the same talking heads on his show to talk about recent political events. The documentary relies way too much on talking heads instead of showing actual footage from the incident. See also: head, talk Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. talking head n. a television news reader or announcer whose head and neck appear on the screen. (see also meat puppet.) I’ve had it with talking heads. I can read the paper and learn as much in twenty minutes. See also: head, talk McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions See also: be all about (someone, something, or oneself) be all about somebody/something (Someone or something) called, they want their (something) back! a bad apple spoils the (whole) barrel a rotten apple spoils the (whole) bunch a rotten apple spoils the (whole) bushel bushel one rotten apple spoils the (whole) barrel one rotten apple spoils the (whole) bushel rotten apple spoils the barrel References in periodicals archive Talking Heads' vast range of activities includes brainstorms and debates. carol@mirror.co.uk: A better class of chatroom; TEACHERS GET ADVICE ONLINE "Naked," the final studio album by Talking Heads released in 1988, went to number three in Britain, where "American Utopia" opened at number 16. David Byrne scores first top 10 album in US While spotlighting the tragedy of Niagara Falls waterfront, which is monopolized and exploited by a distant, Albany-based agency (State Parks) and marred by unfortunate infrastructure such as the Scenic Moses Parkway, we think most would agree that if the Talking Heads were to ever decide to hold a reunion concert, it wouldn't break our hearts if they chose a venue located somewhere other than the Falls. Talking Heads' music video derided Falls, Moses Parkway decades ago Just dispense with the selfimportant talking heads in the studio and show what we were all seeing outside. chiefs out of tune with nation's mood; SAM'S VIEW That said, the highlights were all Talking Heads numbers, from a laidback This Must Be The Place to a raucous Wild, Wild Night. REVIEW The Thespians are staging six of Bennett's Talking Heads series of monologues. Bennett bonanza at Lawrence Batley At the time, New York art pop band Talking Heads were at their popular mid-80s peak, with songs like Once In A Lifetime, And She Was, Road To Nowhere and Burning Down The House winning them radio airtime, millions of sales and an enduring sense of cool. Talking family; Attic Lights' Kev Sherry reveals his links with Talking Heads frontman ahead of the Glasgow band's long-awaited second album release David Byrne came to prominence as the front man for the New York art-punk band Talking Heads, one of the most progressive and influential outfits of the 1970s and 1980s. How Music Works Since becoming a fixture at the Bowery club CBGB in the late 1970s, as the lead singer and songwriter for art-rock experimentalists Talking Heads, Byrne has grown into one of music's most tireless polymaths. CSI: David Byrne: an investigation of music's power by one of its great polymaths I'm sure it's a question which has troubled us from time to time but after the latest "talking heads" TV show - the UK's Favourite Number One Singles - we need wonder no more. There's no need to concentrate The Tom Tom Club are most notable for containing the rhythm section of one of rock's most innovative and iconic bands, Talking Heads, and the band have managed to score some notable hits despite living very much in the shadow of the monster band they helped create. REVIEW #1 Tom Tom Club, Clwb Ifor Bach, Cardiff Television is full of talking heads. On Sunday morning talk shows, distinguished panelists keep us abreast with economic and political developments. Lob us less of the inane stuff THE record label founder who signed Madonna and Talking Heads will speak at this year's Liverpool Sound City music conference. Boss who signed Madonna joins Sound City line-up; Mersey conference speech for Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Here was TV funnyman Adrian Edmondson (The Young Ones, Bottom) playing mandolin with a brilliant back-up of violin, uilleann pipes and double bass, belting out The Clash, The Jam and The Sex Pistols along with Squeeze, Talking Heads and The Undertones. Ade and his young one
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