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- noun informal An event, recording, etc. involving a lot of
screaming .
Etymologies
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Examples
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In the original screamfest from the right about running this story.
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He calls it a "screamfest," so that's a clue -- but even better is the accompanying photo and text of Jack Black and Orlando Bloom, slimed and slapping hands.
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This year, I presented Curation Nation - and expected another screamfest.
Steve Rosenbaum: SXSW: The Heart of the Realtime Revolution Steve Rosenbaum 2011
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When the Supreme Court turns into a cable news screamfest like the U.S. Congress, we will all benefit from more of their antidepressants.
Andrew Tucker Avorn: Why Stop at Cameras in the Supreme Court? Andrew Tucker Avorn 2011
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When the Supreme Court turns into a cable news screamfest like the U.S. Congress, we will all benefit from more of their antidepressants.
Andrew Tucker Avorn: Why Stop at Cameras in the Supreme Court? Andrew Tucker Avorn 2011
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This year, I presented Curation Nation - and expected another screamfest.
Steve Rosenbaum: SXSW: The Heart of the Realtime Revolution Steve Rosenbaum 2011
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This went on for several extremely tense minutes, the mother slowly unraveling, pleading, demanding, turning her reddening face towards her captive audience apologetically, while her son stood his ground with no tears, no bratty screamfest, just steadfast determination.
Jen Sincero: Live Like Your Life Depends On It Jen Sincero 2011
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Those who described that answer as "waffling" are the ones who like to watch the screamfest faux "debates" on cable news shows.
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Roth is the writer/director behind the hit Hostel movies and the indie screamfest, Cabin Fever, which have earned more than $100 million combined at the box-office.
Eli Roth and Chris Gore Featured in Upcoming Homemade Hollywood Fan Film Book! | Fan Cinema Today 2007
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Does she have the stuff to take criticism without a screamfest (poor Bill on that one)?
Sound Politics: "Hillary" On Iraq, Obama, Race & Sexism 2007
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