yakety-yak

At a stage in life when most newsmen hang up their workaday suspenders for a cushy academic chair and the occasional trot around the Sunday morning yakety-yak circuit, Mr. Rather continues to chase stories.

Dan Rather Does Guantánamo 2009

At a stage in life when most newsmen hang up their workaday suspenders for a cushy academic chair and the occasional trot around the Sunday morning yakety-yak circuit, Mr. Rather continues to chase stories.

Dan Rather Does Guantánamo 2009

For the most part, however, readers are left to wend their way through an often beguiling maze of digression, reminiscence, yakety-yak erudition and occasional unreliability.

Stranger In a Strange Land Andrew Stuttaford 2011

And those grotty little congressmen with their Yankee yakety-yak.

Week 880: Our most famous neologism contest, and the winning oil spill song parodies 2010

COLLINS: A whole lot of yakety-yak going on in the NEWSROOM.

CNN Transcript May 22, 2007 2007

"I'm still cleaning up after the yakety-yak diplomats," Herbert replied.

Mission Of Honor Clancy, Tom 2002

Now and then, Jason Freese would step from behind the keyboards to play yakety-yak tenor saxophone, aiding the band as it segued from “King for a Day,” a goofy tune from 1997’s “Nimrod,” into a version of the Isley Brothers’ “Shout” with an interlude of Ben E. King’s “Stand By Me.”

Great Days for Green Day 2009

While I’m not into the “mark of the beast” yakety-yak that many Christians seem to be drawn to, I did find her research and comments to be of concern if for no other reason, our freedom and liberty.

Smart Mobs » Blog Archive » Anti-RFID activist’s religious agenda 2006

“The usual — the media blew it all out of proportion, it wasn’t really that bad, Anchorage DAs are held to a high standard, yakety-yak.”

A Taint in the Blood Stabenow, Dana 2004

Others there that night included a well-connected lawyer who would soon be nominated to fill a key cabinet post; the chief executive of one of the nation's leading cable-television networks; the former chief executive of the mortgage industry's biggest firm; a gaggle of high-powered lawyers; a pride of investment bankers; a flight of social butterflies; and a chattering of well-known cable-television pundits, slightly hoarse and completely exhausted after spending a full year in more or less continuous yakety-yak about the presidential race.

NPR Topics: News 2010