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hollywoodification 

1.) the process any event or story goes through when being turned into a movie in Hollywood.

2.) the process any actor or actress goes through when they sell out to Hollywood
person 1: Dude, I totally bombed that test about Beowulf today.

person 2: Did you actually read the book?

person 2: No, but I watched the movie version of it.

person 2: Well, then of course you failed. The epic poem went through hollywoodification when it got turned into a movie.

hollywooditis

The uncontollable urge to leave everything behind be it your family, your home, your history with an area and to move to Los Angeles to try to become a movie star or to be involved in the entertainment industry. Similar to "having stars in your eyes"
LeBron James has acquired a bad case of Hollywooditis because the LA Laker team he went to actually really sucks and has no chance of winning anythin; and all he really wants to do by going there is to schmooze and share the aroma of his asscrack with the celebrities out there who also will want to smell his asscrack; and to try to become some kind of movie mogul, even though most of the entertainment he has produced has sucked pretty badly as well.
hollywooditis by GipperX2 July 6, 2018
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piddlefart

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"Yeah... I know."
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trucker's tan 

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