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ShowBT Philippines

ShowBT Philippines is a Philippine talent agency, the local arm of South Korea's ShowBT, best known for forming SB19, whose 2019 hit "Go Up" helped launch the P-pop movement.

Showdown in Little Tokyo is a 1991 Warner Bros. buddy cop action film directed by Mark L. Lester, starring Dolph Lundgren and Brandon Lee (his U.S. film debut) as L.A. detectives fighting yakuza drug dealers, released 23 August 1991, 78 minutes, rated R.

Shower

A shower is an arrangement for washing the body under a spray of water from a showerhead, either stand-alone or as an alternative to a bath.

Oct 3, 2026

Shower (洗澡) (1999 film)

Shower (洗澡, Xizao) is a 1999 Chinese comedy-drama directed by Zhang Yang, set in a Beijing hutong bathhouse run by Old Liu and his sons Da Ming and Er Ming, facing demolition; it won the San Sebastián Silver Seashell for Best Director.

Shower beer

Shower beer: beer consumed while showering, a 2000s slang term and internet meme with a Reddit community, branded beers (PangPang/Snask, Champion), and practical style and safety guidance.

Shower Posse

The Shower Posse is a JLP-aligned Jamaican organized crime group from Tivoli Gardens, formed around 1980 in New York, led by the Coke family, blamed for over 1,600 murders, and weakened after Christopher 'Dudus' Coke's 2010 extradition.

Showgirl

Showgirl: a female performer in musical theater or revue, in flamboyant feathered, sequined costume. Line runs from Paris Folies Bergere through Ziegfeld Follies (1907-1931) to Las Vegas (Lido de Paris, 1958; Jubilee!, closed 2016).

Showgirls

Showgirls (1995) is Paul Verhoeven's NC-17 drama written by Joe Eszterhas, starring Elizabeth Berkley as Nomi Malone, a Las Vegas stripper turned Stardust showgirl. A $45 million flop that won Razzies, it became a camp cult classic.

Showing Teeth

Showing Teeth is the metalcore project of Nashville-based vocalist Addison, born in Kentucky, known for viral car-recorded vocal covers. Debut EP A Fate Worse Than Loneliness (2026, Spinefarm/Republic); singles Labyrinth, Rip, Bad Exchanges; toured with Bring Me The Horizon and President.

Showmax

Showmax was a subscription video-on-demand streaming service for African markets, launched in 2015 by MultiChoice and, at its peak, Africa's largest streamer ahead of Netflix before its 2026 shutdown.

Shownu

Shownu (셔누), born Son Hyun-woo in Seoul in 1992, is a South Korean singer and dancer who leads the Starship Entertainment boy group Monsta X.

Showpad

Showpad is a Belgian sales enablement software company founded in Ghent by Pieterjan Bouten, Louis Jonckheere, and Peter Minne, acquired by Vector Capital in 2025.

Showroom (platform)

SHOWROOM is a Japanese live-video streaming platform operated by SHOWROOM Inc. of Tokyo, oriented toward idols, where viewers support performers through comments and virtual gifts.

Showrunner

Showrunner: unofficial title for the top-level creative and managerial leader of a TV series, usually credited as executive producer; emerged in the 1990s US industry, distinct from creator, now spreading to Europe and Canada.

Showtaro Morikubo

Showtaro Morikubo (森久保祥太郎), born 1974 in Tokyo, is a Japanese voice actor and singer known for Shikamaru Nara in NARUTO and Goro Shigeno in Major.

Showtime (basketball)

Showtime Lakers: nickname for the 1979-1990 Los Angeles Lakers of Magic Johnson, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, and James Worthy, a fast-break dynasty that won five NBA titles (1980, 1982, 1985, 1987, 1988) under coaches Paul Westhead and Pat Riley.

Showtime (Indian TV series)

Showtime is a 2024 Hindi-language drama streaming series on Disney+ Hotstar (JioHotstar), created by Sumit Roy and produced by Karan Johar's Dharmatic Entertainment, about nepotism and power struggles in Bollywood, starring Emraan Hashmi, Mahima Makwana, and Naseeruddin Shah.

Showtime (TV network)

Showtime is an American premium subscription television network launched by Viacom on July 1, 1976, airing commercial-free movies, original series, and boxing; since 2023 it has operated as Paramount+ with SHOWTIME.

SHOX

SHOX (short stature homeobox gene), also called PHOG, is a growth gene in PAR1 of the X and Y chromosomes; haploinsufficiency causes idiopathic short stature and Léri-Weill dyschondrosteosis, overdosage causes tall stature.

Oct 20, 2026

SHOX-related short stature

SHOX-related short stature (ORPHA:314795, OMIM 300582) is a primary bone dysplasia from SHOX haploinsufficiency at Xp22.33/Yp11.32, causing height 2 SD below mean with normal hormones and karyotype; 80-90% carry SHOX deletions; treated with growth hormone.

Oct 22, 2026

Shōyūki

Shōyūki, also read Ouki, is the diary of the Heian court noble Fujiwara no Sanesuke, covering 978 to 1036 and famous for criticizing Fujiwara no Michinaga.

Shozo Makino

Shozo Makino (牧野正蔵, 1915–1987), Japanese freestyle swimmer; silver in 1500 m at Los Angeles 1932, bronze in 400 m at Berlin 1936; held 800 m freestyle world records from 1931 to 1941. Not the film director of the same name.

Shozo Sasahara

Shozo Sasahara (笹原正三, 1929–2023), Japanese freestyle wrestler; 1956 Melbourne Olympic featherweight gold and 1954 world champion; later Japan Wrestling Federation president, FILA vice-president, and Olympic Order recipient.

Shpongle

Shpongle (psybient, psychedelic ambient) is a British electronic project of Simon Posford and Raja Ram, formed 1996 in Chobham, Surrey. Six studio albums on Twisted Records, including Are You Shpongled? and Codex VI; known for Eastern instruments, flute, and elaborate live shows.

Shpresa Berisha

Shpresa Berisha is a Kosovar Albanian singer of urban popular folk music from Suhareka, active since the 1970s, who also served as a judge and lawyer.

Shprintzen-Goldberg syndrome

Shprintzen-Goldberg syndrome (SGS), or marfanoid-craniosynostosis syndrome, is a rare autosomal dominant connective tissue disorder caused by SKI mutations, featuring craniosynostosis, marfanoid habitus, intellectual disability, and aortic and mitral valve disease.

SHR-1918 (芮弗西拜单抗)

SHR-1918 (芮弗西拜单抗) is Hengrui Pharmaceuticals' fully human anti-ANGPTL3 monoclonal antibody for homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia; phase 3 showed 64.2% greater LDL-C reduction than placebo, and NMPA accepted its NDA with priority review in February 2026.