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  • The pitch, I imagine, was a younger, prefame version of Entourage, less about wish fulfillment and more about dream realization.

    Land of Inopportunity 2010

  • "To have these people even know my name was such an honor," says the L.A. resident, who in her prefame days attended Hollywood High.

    New Faces For The New Year 2008

  • Guest stars this year will include Dr. John (billed by his prefame name, Mac Rebennack) and Wardell Quezergue, who created arrangements for Crescent City staples like "Iko Iko."

    Rock's Secret History 2008

  • Since I came from the rural Deep South, where home is the center of the universe, friends meant everything to me, and I wanted to keep my old prefame group of them together as much as possible.

    Out of Sync Lance Bass 2007

  • Since I came from the rural Deep South, where home is the center of the universe, friends meant everything to me, and I wanted to keep my old prefame group of them together as much as possible.

    Out of Sync Lance Bass 2007

  • He was simply a huge fan who had come of age while following the band around the prefame seventies club dates of their Long Island stronghold.

    The Hardcore Diaries Mick Foley 2007

  • He was simply a huge fan who had come of age while following the band around the prefame seventies club dates of their Long Island stronghold.

    The Hardcore Diaries Mick Foley 2007

  • If Thompson had been watching the video of In Pieces he might have noticed when Baddiel name checks a prefame Richard Herring who's turned up late for the gig.

    Feeling Listless - "Taking the credit for your second symphony." 2004

  • Foregoing his very good, very small, prefame role in the 1995 film "Courage Under Fire," here are the contenders: "The Talented Mister Ripley," "The Departed" and . . . um, "The Informant"?

    NYT > Home Page By ADAM STERNBERGH 2012

  • "Step Up" sequels, toes the company line the rest of the time, splicing together home movies from Mr. Bieber's prefame years and shooting numerous boring segments with his handlers and coaches.

    NYT > Home Page By MIKE HALE 2011

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