The Entertainer Explained

An entertainer is a person who entertains (singer, actor, comedian, etc.)

The Entertainer may refer to:

Music

Songs

• "The Entertainer" (rag), a 1902 classic piano rag written by Scott Joplin
• "The Entertainer", rearrangement of the Joplin rag by Marvin Hamlisch for the 1973 film The Sting
• "The Entertainer" (Billy Joel song), 1974
• "The Entertainer" (The Belle Stars song), 1983
• "Entertainer" (Zayn song), 2018

Albums

• The Entertainer (Jaki Byard album), 1972
• The Entertainer, by Marvin Hamlisch, 1974
• The Entertainer (D'banj album), 2008
• The Entertainer (Alesha Dixon album), 2010

Media

• The Entertainer (play), a 1957 play by John Osborne
  • The Entertainer (film), a 1960 film adaptation of the play
• The Entertainers (radio program), a Canadian radio show 1978–1992
• The Entertainer (Garth Brooks video album), a 2006 DVD collection of television specials and music videos

TV

• The Entertainers, a 1964 CBS television show, with hosts: Bob Newhart, Carol Burnett, and Caterina Valente
• The Entertainers, a 1991 ABC TV movie starring Bob Newhart, and Linda Gray
• "The Entertainer", a 2002 episode of the TV show Black Books
• The Entertainer, a 2005 reality television show hosted by Wayne Newton
• Entertainer (TV series), a 2016 South Korean series

Companies

• The Entertainer (discount publisher), a publisher of coupon books
• The Entertainer (retailer), British toy chain

Other

• "The Entertainer", a 2007 contestant on the VH1 reality show I Love New York 2 and other reality shows
• a nickname of John Parrott, snooker player
• The Entertainers, a nickname given to Newcastle United during the 90's
• Cedric the Entertainer (born 1964), American actor and comedian