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Conducting
Conducting is directing an orchestra or choir through gestures: beating time, cueing entries, and shaping phrasing. Hand signals date to antiquity; the word 'conductor' first appeared on a concert programme in 1820, and the profession emerged in the mid-19th century as orchestras grew.
Conductor Williams
Conductor Williams, American hip hop producer and recording artist from Kansas City, Missouri, known for Griselda (Westside Gunn "Euro Step", "BDP"), Drake's "8am in Charlotte", tag "Conductor, we have a problem!", and a former railway career.
Coneheads
Coneheads is a 1993 Paramount comedy-science-fiction film directed by Steve Barron, adapted from the Saturday Night Live sketch by Dan Aykroyd and Tom Davis, starring Aykroyd, Jane Curtin, and Michelle Burke as Remulakian aliens assimilating in New Jersey.
Coneheads (film)
Coneheads is a 1993 American science-fiction comedy film directed by Steve Barron, in which two cone-headed aliens settle in Paramus, New Jersey, posing as French immigrants.
Conejo (rapper)
Conejo is a Chicano rapper from Los Angeles, California, who recorded Latin rap since the late 1980s. He is associated with the West Adams neighborhood.
Coney Island hot dog
Coney Island hot dog (coney, coney dog): a Midwest hot dog topped with beanless meat chili or sauce, mustard, and onions, created by Greek and Macedonian immigrants who borrowed the New York resort's name, despite originating nowhere near Coney Island.
Confectionery
Confectionery, also known as sweetmeats or confections, is the class of sweet, sugar-rich foods including candies, sweets, and chocolate, together with the industry and craft that make them.
Confederation Poets
The Confederation Poets were a group of English-Canadian writers, born mostly in the 1860s, whose verse dominated Canadian literature in the 1880s and 1890s as Canada's first national literary movement.
Conference of African Writers of English Expression
The Conference of African Writers of English Expression, held at Makerere University in Kampala in June 1962, was the first continental gathering of African writers in English.
Confess, Fletch
Confess, Fletch (2022) is a comedy crime film directed by Greg Mottola, adapting Gregory Mcdonald's 1976 novel, the second Fletch book. Jon Hamm stars and produces as the reporter Fletch, a murder suspect investigating a stolen art collection; no sequel followed.
Confessio Amantis
Confessio Amantis, meaning "The Lover's Confession," is a Middle English narrative poem by John Gower, written between 1385 and 1408 and framed as a confession to a priest of Venus.
Confession of Murder (내가 살인범이다)
Confession of Murder (내가 살인범이다, I Am the Murderer) is a 2012 South Korean action thriller directed by Jeong Byung-gil, in which a serial killer publishes an autobiography.
Confession of Pain (伤城)
Confession of Pain (伤城, "Hurt City") is a 2006 Hong Kong crime thriller by Andrew Lau and Alan Mak, written with Felix Chong, starring Tony Leung, Takeshi Kaneshiro, Shu Qi, and Xu Jinglei; a detective probes his friend's father-in-law's murder in SARS-scarred Hong Kong.
Confessional poetry
Confessional poetry is a style of vividly self-revelatory American verse of the 1950s and 1960s, associated with Robert Lowell, Sylvia Plath, Anne Sexton, and John Berryman.
Confessions (Breaking Bad)
"Confessions" (Breaking Bad season 5, episode 11, aired August 25, 2013, AMC), written by Gennifer Hutchison, directed by Michael Slovis: Walt records a fake confession DVD framing Hank as Heisenberg, and Jesse discovers the ricin theft and turns on Walt.
Confessions (Usher album)
Confessions is the fourth studio album by American singer Usher, released in March 2004. It sold 1.1 million copies in its first week and spent nine weeks at number one.
Confessions (告白) (2010 film)
Confessions (告白, Kokuhaku) is a 2010 Japanese revenge thriller directed by Tetsuya Nakashima, adapted from Kanae Minato's Honya Taisho-winning debut novel, starring Takako Matsu as a teacher avenging her daughter; Japan's 83rd Academy Awards entry and 34th Japan Academy Best Film winner.
Confessions Among Actresses
Confessions Among Actresses (告白的女優論, Kokuhakuteki joyuron) is a 1971 Japanese drama by Yoshishige Yoshida, produced by Gendai Eigasha and distributed by Japan ATG, starring Ruriko Asaoka, Mariko Okada, and Ineko Arima as actresses facing private traumas two days before filming a movie of the same title.
Confessions II
Confessions II is Madonna's 15th studio album (July 3, 2026, Warner Records), a sequel to 2005's Confessions on a Dance Floor, produced by Stuart Price as a continuous mix of 16 songs; distinct from Usher's "Confessions Part II."
Confessions II (film)
Confessions II – The Film is Madonna's 2026 short musical film directed by TORSO (David Toro, Solomon Chase), produced by DIVISION, premiered at Tribeca June 5, 2026, released on YouTube June 8, set to six tracks from her album Confessions II.
Confessions of a Dangerous Mind (film)
Confessions of a Dangerous Mind is George Clooney's 2002 directorial debut, a Charlie Kaufman adaptation of Chuck Barris's memoir claiming a CIA assassin double life, starring Sam Rockwell, Drew Barrymore, and Julia Roberts.
Confessions of a Dog
Confessions of a Dog (Pochi no kokuhaku, ポチの告白) is Gen Takahashi's 195-minute 2006 Japanese drama about police corruption, starring Shun Sugata; withheld from Japanese theaters and released in 2009 after a four-year controversy.
Confessions of a Mask
Confessions of a Mask (Kamen no kokuhaku) is a 1949 novel by the Japanese writer Yukio Mishima, in which a young man hides his homosexual desires behind a mask of normalcy.
Confessions of a Shopaholic (film)
Confessions of a Shopaholic is a 2009 American romantic comedy directed by P. J. Hogan, starring Isla Fisher as a debt-ridden journalist and Hugh Dancy as her boss.
Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen
Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen is a 2004 American teen comedy film directed by Sara Sugarman. It stars Lindsay Lohan as a New York teenager moving to New Jersey.
Confessions of an English Opium-Eater
Confessions of an English Opium-Eater is Thomas De Quincey's autobiographical account of his laudanum addiction, first published anonymously in 1821 and considered the first memoir of drug addiction.
Confessions of Felix Krull (2021 film)
Confessions of Felix Krull (Bekenntnisse des Hochstaplers Felix Krull), 2021 German comedy-drama by Detlev Buck and Daniel Kehlmann adapting Thomas Mann's unfinished novel, starring Jannis Niewöhner, Liv Lisa Fries, and David Kross; released 2 September 2021, 114 minutes, Warner Bros. Germany.
Confessions on a Dance Floor
Confessions on a Dance Floor is Madonna's tenth studio album (released 15 November 2005, Warner Bros.), a continuous-mix dance-pop disco album made with Stuart Price, featuring "Hung Up" sampling ABBA; RIAA platinum, 2006 Grammy winner, with sequel Confessions II in 2026.
Confessions Tour
The Confessions Tour was Madonna's 2006 world tour supporting Confessions on a Dance Floor, grossing $194.7 million across 60 dates and being named by Guinness World Records the highest-grossing tour by a solo artist.
Confetti
Confetti: small pieces of paper, plastic, or natural material thrown at celebrations; from Italian confetto (sweetmeat). Paper form invented circa 1875 by Enrico Mangili in Milan; called coriandoli in Italian.