| People making too much of a scene? |
The Atlantic |
14 Mar 2026 |
| They act badly? |
|
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| Amateur radio devotees |
New York Times |
08 Feb 2026 |
| Steamed ___ (burgers, in a classic scene from "The Simpsons") |
USA Today |
04 Feb 2026 |
| Performers who overact |
Newsday |
13 Jan 2026 |
| Scene stealers |
Eugene Sheffer |
06 Jan 2026 |
| Steamed ___ (burger nickname in a classic "The Simpsons" episode) |
USA Today |
03 Jan 2026 |
| Stage show-offs |
Newsday |
21 Dec 2025 |
| Easter entrees |
Eugene Sheffer |
01 Dec 2025 |
| Some holiday entrees |
USA Today |
19 Nov 2025 |
| Scenery chewers |
Wall Street Journal |
19 Nov 2025 |
| Some Easter entrees |
USA Today |
13 Nov 2025 |
| Actors who overdo it |
USA Today |
30 Oct 2025 |
| Broad actors |
Wall Street Journal |
13 Oct 2025 |
| Bad actors |
Thomas Joseph |
11 Sep 2025 |
| Christmas meats |
|
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| Pig meats |
USA Today Quick |
28 Aug 2025 |
| They can be cured |
New York Times |
15 Aug 2025 |
| Easter roasts |
|
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| Overly theatrical actors |
USA Today |
02 Jul 2025 |
| Meats that may be spiral-cut |
Universal |
28 Jun 2025 |
| Overly emotive actors |
Universal |
14 Jun 2025 |
| Easter meats |
Commuter |
10 Jun 2025 |
| Pork products |
|
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| Overactors |
Premier Sunday |
01 Jun 2025 |
| Cured pork cuts |
|
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| Pig meats |
USA Today Quick |
27 Apr 2025 |
| They act badly? |
|
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| Meat counter purchases |
|
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| Corny performers |
Thomas Joseph |
08 Mar 2025 |
| Glazed Easter meats |
|
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| Some deli meats |
USA Today |
21 Feb 2025 |
| Easter meats |
Commuter |
08 Feb 2025 |
| Holiday menu items |
|
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| Actors who overdo it |
Newsday |
03 Feb 2025 |
| Smokehouse sights |
|
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| Pork meats |
USA Today Quick |
29 Dec 2024 |
| They're cured for meat eaters |
|
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| Over-the-top performers |
Wall Street Journal |
11 Nov 2024 |
| Poor actors |
|
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| Some radioers |
Thomas Joseph |
09 Sep 2024 |
| Amateur radiomen |
|
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| - it up (overacts) |
|
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| Scene stealers |
Eugene Sheffer |
05 Aug 2024 |
| Gammons |
|
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| Overplays clear hits across both sides of album (4) |
|
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| Corny actors |
Thomas Joseph |
20 Jun 2024 |
| Overactors |
LA Times Daily |
16 Jun 2024 |
| Meaty parts for actors! |
|
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| Smokehouse meats |
Universal |
13 Apr 2024 |
| Deli stock |
Wall Street Journal |
11 Apr 2024 |
| They act badly? |
|
|
| Scene stealers |
Universal |
11 Apr 2024 |
| Performers who overdo it |
Newsday |
09 Apr 2024 |
| Excessively theatrical actors |
|
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| Honey-baked items |
|
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| Some leg muscles, for short |
|
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| Over-the-top actors |
|
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| Luvvies being phoney after top part's dropped |
|
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| Cured joints of pork |
|
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| Really acts (it up) |
New York Times Mini |
19 Dec 2023 |
| "The Silence of the ___" (film in which Billy Zane plays Jo Dee Fostar) |
|
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| Holiday entrees |
Eugene Sheffer |
24 Nov 2023 |
| Some holiday entrees |
New York Times |
06 Oct 2023 |
| "Steamed ___," classic "Simpsons" sketch |
New York Times |
27 Sep 2023 |
| Emotive performers |
Universal |
26 Sep 2023 |
| Performers who overact |
Newsday |
18 Sep 2023 |
| Scene stealers |
Eugene Sheffer |
31 Aug 2023 |
| Performers who overact |
Newsday |
28 Aug 2023 |
| Amateur broadcasters |
Newsday |
23 Jul 2023 |
| Easter roasts |
|
|
| Muggers |
Newsday |
03 Jun 2023 |
| Easter meats |
USA Today |
20 May 2023 |
| Unsubtle actors |
LA Times Daily |
25 Apr 2023 |
| Radio hobbyists |
LA Times Daily |
22 Apr 2023 |
| Holiday entrees |
Eugene Sheffer |
05 Apr 2023 |
| Scene stealers |
Eugene Sheffer |
20 Jan 2023 |
| Big actors |
New York Times |
17 Dec 2022 |
| Cured deli offerings |
Family Time |
06 Nov 2022 |
| Honey-baked meats |
USA Today |
28 Oct 2022 |
| Glazed seitan creations |
USA Today |
04 Oct 2022 |
| Easter entrées |
Newsday |
04 Sep 2022 |
| Smoked meat slices |
|
|
| Some butchers' meats |
Family Time |
16 May 2022 |
| Performers who overact |
Newsday |
14 Mar 2022 |
| Some holiday roasts |
Universal |
11 Feb 2022 |
| Easter entrees |
Eugene Sheffer |
10 Feb 2022 |
| Meats purchased heavily in November and December |
Family Time |
26 Dec 2021 |
| Holiday entrees |
Eugene Sheffer |
24 Dec 2021 |
| They're cured for meat lovers |
Family Time |
20 Dec 2021 |
| Spiral-cut entrees |
USA Today |
18 Dec 2021 |
| Spirals out over the winter holidays? |
New York Times |
25 Jun 2021 |
| Scenery chewers |
LA Times Daily |
19 May 2021 |
| Scenery chewers |
|
|
| Unlikely Oscar winners |
New York Times |
16 May 2021 |
| Some audition rejects |
Wall Street Journal |
21 Apr 2021 |
| Unlikely Oscar nominees |
|
|
| Unlikely Oscar nominees |
LA Times Daily |
13 Apr 2021 |
| Actors who often emote |
Universal |
11 Apr 2021 |
| Bad actors |
Thomas Joseph |
05 Apr 2021 |
| Easter entrees |
|
|
| Overplays, with 'up' |
New York Times |
20 Dec 2020 |
| Prosciutto and others |
|
|
| Easter entrees |
|
|
| They may be cured |
New York Times |
13 Aug 2020 |
| Easter entrees |
Eugene Sheffer |
30 Jul 2020 |
| Challenges for directors |
LA Times Daily |
13 Jun 2020 |
| Challenges for directors |
|
|
| They act badly |
Wall Street Journal |
13 Jun 2020 |
| Corny performers |
Thomas Joseph |
04 Jun 2020 |
| Smokehouse offerings |
USA Today |
02 Jun 2020 |
| Loud speakers on stage, perhaps |
|
|
| Broad players |
Wall Street Journal |
04 Apr 2020 |
| Prosciutto and others |
Universal |
09 Mar 2020 |
| Ones acting badly |
|
|
| Ones acting badly |
LA Times Daily |
20 Feb 2020 |
| Melodramatic sorts |
|
|
| Virginia __ |
Newsday |
30 Nov 2019 |
| Carved dishes |
|
|
| Carved dishes |
LA Times Daily |
02 Nov 2019 |
| Overly theatrical sorts |
New York Times |
24 Oct 2019 |
| Overly theatrical sorts |
|
|
| Sandwich meats |
Newsday |
14 Oct 2019 |
| Butcher's assortment |
LA Times Daily |
09 Aug 2019 |
| Butcher's assortment |
|
|
| Actors who overact |
Universal |
15 Jun 2019 |
| Performers who overact |
Newsday |
18 Mar 2019 |
| Bad actors |
New York Times |
04 Mar 2019 |
| Actors without subtlety |
|
|
| Far from subtle actors |
New York Times |
07 Feb 2019 |
| Far from subtle actors |
|
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| Carved dishes |
|
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| Bad actors |
|
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| Smokehouse offerings |
|
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| Actors who overact |
|
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| Butcher's assortment |
|
|
| Stage show-offs |
Newsday |
25 Dec 2018 |
| Overly expressive actors |
Newsday |
10 Dec 2018 |
| Radio hobbyists |
LA Times Daily |
05 Dec 2018 |
| Radio hobbyists |
|
|
| Honey-glazed items |
|
|
| Spiral-cut meats |
USA Today |
07 Nov 2018 |
| Unlikely Tony winners |
Wall Street Journal |
07 Nov 2018 |
| Smokehouse meats |
USA Today |
30 Aug 2018 |
| Smokehouse hangers |
USA Today |
06 Aug 2018 |
| Some canned meats |
Universal |
25 Jul 2018 |
| Corny actors |
Thomas Joseph |
24 Jul 2018 |
| Meats used in sandwiches |
|
|
| Spotlight hogs |
Wall Street Journal |
21 Jun 2018 |
| Scenery chewers |
New York Times |
27 May 2018 |
| Easter meats |
Universal |
04 May 2018 |
| Christmas meat purchases |
|
|
| Theatrical showboats |
Wall Street Journal |
16 Jan 2018 |
| Overzealous thespians |
|
|
| Smokehouse wares |
USA Today |
09 Jan 2018 |
| Easter entrees |
|
|
| Scenery chewers |
|
|
| Easter meats |
|
|
| Some canned meats |
|
|
| Smokehouse meats |
|
|
| Smokehouse wares |
|
|
| Spiral-cut meats |
|
|
| Spotlight hogs |
|
|
| They act badly |
|
|
| Unlikely Tony winners |
|
|
| Radio hobbyists |
|
|
| Easter roasts |
|
|
| Some smokehouse meats |
USA Today |
20 Dec 2017 |
| Stage embarrassments |
LA Times Daily |
25 Nov 2017 |
| Stage embarrassments |
|
|
| Christmas purchases |
New York Times |
16 Nov 2017 |
| Audition rejects |
Wall Street Journal |
30 Aug 2017 |
| Showoffs on stage |
USA Today |
22 Jul 2017 |
| Easter roasts |
|
|
| Bad actors |
|
|
| Actors having bit of a laugh over script |
The Times Cryptic |
08 Jun 2017 |
| Some dinner meats |
Universal |
05 May 2017 |
| Spiral-cut entrees |
USA Today |
03 Mar 2017 |
| Smokehouse items |
USA Today |
08 Feb 2017 |
| Showoffs on stage |
|
|
| Christmas purchases |
|
|
| Stage embarrassments |
|
|
| Some dinner meats |
|
|
| Some smokehouse meats |
|
|
| Smokehouse items |
|
|
| Honey-cured deli items |
|
|
| Overemoting actors |
USA Today |
03 Dec 2016 |
| Over-the-top thespians |
|
|
| Some smokehouse selections |
USA Today |
19 Oct 2016 |
| Problems for directors |
Universal |
01 Oct 2016 |
| Radio broadcasters |
Wall Street Journal |
15 Sep 2016 |
| Actors who overdo it |
Newsday |
12 Sep 2016 |
| Acting coach's banes |
LA Times Daily |
03 Sep 2016 |
| Some Easter entrees |
USA Today |
01 Jul 2016 |
| They may be boneless |
|
|
| People acting badly |
Wall Street Journal |
07 Apr 2016 |
| Overactors |
New York Times |
03 Apr 2016 |
| They 60-Across |
Wall Street Journal |
05 Mar 2016 |
| Problems for directors |
|
|
| Overemoting actors |
|
|
| Some Easter entrees |
|
|
| Some smokehouse selections |
|
|
| Acting coach's banes |
|
|
| Easter entrées |
Premier Sunday |
01 Nov 2015 |
| Unsubtle performers |
New York Times |
13 Oct 2015 |
| Amateur radio operators |
Newsday |
13 Oct 2015 |
| Christmas meats |
Universal |
06 Oct 2015 |
| Stage showoffs |
LA Times Daily |
05 Oct 2015 |
| They lack subtlety |
New York Times |
07 Aug 2015 |
| Easter entrées |
Newsday |
03 Aug 2015 |
| Broadcasters banned by North Korea |
Newsday |
01 Aug 2015 |
| Smithfield purchases |
Wall Street Journal |
05 Jun 2015 |
| Glazed Easter meats |
LA Times Daily |
27 Apr 2015 |
| Muggers? |
Eugene Sheffer |
11 Apr 2015 |
| Some overreachers, on stage |
Universal |
11 Feb 2015 |
| Some overreachers, on stage |
|
|
| Actors who overdo it |
|
|
| Amateur radio operators |
|
|
| Broadcasters banned by North Korea |
|
|
| Easter entrées |
|
|
| They perform poorly |
|
|
| They lack subtlety |
|
|
| Stage showoffs |
|
|
| Smithfield purchases |
|
|
| Glazed Easter meats |
|
|
| Christmas meats |
|
|
| Smokehouse items |
|
|
| Muggers? |
|
|
| Unsubtle performers |
|
|
| Easter entrées |
|
|
| Scene stealers |
|
|
| Overactors |
|
|
| Bad actors |
|
|
| They're radio-active |
|
|
| Sandwich meats |
|
|
| Grandstanders |
|
|
| Over-the-top thespians |
|
|
| Scene stealers |
|
|
| Radio operators |
|
|
| Prosciutto and others |
|
|
| Stage muggers |
|
|
| Traditional Easter buys |
|
|
| Some actors |
|
|
| Spotlight stealers |
|
|
| They may be caught stealing the show |
|
|
| The Three Stooges, e.g. |
|
|
| Certain radio enthusiasts |
|
|
| On-air hobbyists? |
|
|
| Scene-stealing performers |
|
|
| Easter entrees |
|
|
| Deli display |
|
|
| They're sometimes sugar-cured |
|
|
| Radio buffs |
|
|
| Master thespians they're not |
|
|
| Easter roasts |
|
|
| Scenery chewers |
|
|
| Amateur radio operators |
|
|
| Items in a smokehouse |
|
|
| Smokehouse hangers |
|
|
| They're radio-active |
|
|
| Directors' banes |
|
|
| Some cured meats |
|
|
| Ones acting badly |
|
|
| Thigh cuts |
|
|
| Stuff to smoke |
|
|
| Ones acting badly |
|
|
| Stage hogs |
|
|
| Bad actors |
|
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| Deli stock |
|
|
| Soupy Sales and others |
|
|
| Radio operators |
|
|
| Over-the-top performers |
|
|
| Directors' banes |
|
|
| Show-offs |
|
|
| Spotlight hoggers |
|
|
| On-air amateurs |
|
|
| Overactors |
|
|
| Scene stealers |
|
|
| Scenery chewers |
|
|
| Canned meats |
|
|
| Overactors |
|
|
| Scene stealers |
|
|
| "Cured" cold cuts |
|
|
| Amateur broadcasters |
|
|
| Unlikely Tony winners |
|
|
| Canned meats |
|
|
| Unlikely Oscar nominees |
|
|
| They can be smoked |
|
|
| Traditional Easter buys |
|
|
| Many skit actors |
|
|
| Overacting types |
|
|
| Grandstanders |
|
|
| Over-the-top performers |
|
|
| Muggers |
|
|
| Scenery chewers |
|
|
| Easter servings |
|
|
| They perform unbelievable acts |
|
|
| Scenery chewers |
|
|
| They have hocks! |
|
|
| Actors who mug |
|
|
| Scene stealers |
|
|
| Lovers of the stage |
|
|
| Lousy actors |
|
|
| Many vaudevillians |
|
|
| Overactors |
|
|
| They're often smoked |
|
|
| Scenery chewers |
|
|
| Easter entrees |
|
|
| Muggers |
|
|
| Easter entres |
|
|
| Upstagers |
|
|
| Items in a smokehouse, perhaps |
|
|
| They're sometimes sugar-cured |
|
|
| Scenery chewers |
|
|
| Thigh cuts |
|
|
| Backs of thighs |
|
|
| Audition rejects |
|
|
| Meat from the back of thighs |
|
|
| Items in a smokehouse |
|
|
| Many vaudevillians |
|
|
| They don't act well |
|
|
| Easter dinners |
|
|
| Leg parts |
|
|
| Onstage strutters |
|
|
| Thespians that overdo it |
|
|
| Amateur radio broadcasters |
|
|
| Some scene-stealers |
|
|
| They don't act well |
|
|
| Smokehouse meats |
|
|
| Unlikely Oscar nominees |
|
|
| Master thespians they're not |
|
|
| They may be cured |
|
|
| Some scene-stealers |
|
|
| Overacting actors |
|
|
| Overacting actors |
|
|
| Muggers |
|
|
| Canned meats |
|
|
| Amateur radio station operators |
|
|
| Cured entrées |
|
|
| Corny performers |
|
|
| Overdramatic thespians |
|
|
| Overplayers |
|
|
| Radio enthusiasts |
|
|
| Radio amateurs |
|
|
| Some zealous actors |
|
|
| Some bad actors |
|
|
| Backs of the thighs |
|
|
| Scenery chewers |
|
|
| Some radio operators |
|
|
| They overact |
|
|
| Hickory-smoked items |
|
|
| Melodramatic ones |
|
|
| Bad actors |
|
|
| Back of the thigh |
|
|
| Scene stealers |
|
|
| Emoters, often |
|
|
| Radio operators |
|
|
| Scenery chewers |
|
|
| Emoters |
|
|
| Radio amateurs |
|
|
| Certain radio operators |
|
|
| Thigh muscles |
|
|
| Deli inventory |
|
|
| Deli meats |
|
|
| Smokehouse offerings |
|
|
| Upstagers |
|
|
| Overactors |
|
|
| Broad actors |
|
|
| Scene stealers |
|
|
| Overacts |
|
|
| Scene chewers |
|
|
| Amateur radio operators |
|
|
| Poland China goods |
|
|
| Some actors |
|
|
| Some radio broadcasters |
|
|
| Easter dinners |
|
|
| Sandwich meats |
|
|
| Shortwavers |
|
|
| Virginia actors? |
|
|
| Rialto muggers |
|
|
| Smokers' products |
|
|
| Those who overact |
|
|
| Easter entrees |
|
|
| Showy performers |
|
|
| Amateur radio operators |
|
|
| Some actors |
|
|
| Some radiomen |
|
|
| Exhibitionists |
|
|
| Tappers in shacks |
|
|
| They tear a passion to tatters |
|
|
| Muggers on the boards |
|
|
| They overact |
|
|
| Muggers onstage |
|
|
| Radio buffs |
|
|
| Amateur sparks |
|
|
| Certain broadcasters |
|
|
| Certain actors |
|
|
| Emoters |
|
|
| Radio buffs. |
|
|
| Buffet specialties. |
|
|
| Virginia products. |
|
|
| Some actors. |
|
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| Overacts: Slang. |
|
|
| Virginia specialties. |
|
|
| Actors of sorts. |
|
|
| Cuts of meat. |
|
|
| Some actors: Slang. |
|
|
| Meats. |
|
|
| Actors of a sort. |
|
|
| Smoked meats. |
|
|
| Certain radio operators. |
|
|
| Smithfield's pride |
|
|
| Packing-house products. |
|
|
| Southern delicacies. |
|
|
| Meat counter items. |
|
|
| Buffet features. |
|
|
| Amateur radio operators. |
|
|
| Meat products. |
|
|
| Radiophiles. |
|
|
| Members of the American Radio Relay League. |
|
|
| Overacting actors. |
|
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| Butcher's display. |
|
|
| Avid amateurs in radio. |
|
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| Radio amateurs. |
|
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| Amateurs in radio. |
|
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| Some radio men |
|
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| Radio zealots: Slang. |
|
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