Poohbah

So far, they're reacting heroically, the way people do in a disaster, by doing things like posting a list of 300 tri-state bars with DirecTV and videos in which Cablevision poohbah Jim Dolan showcases his musical stylings. ❋ Cindy Boren (2010)

Truth is, no one knows about college guys headed into the pros — not even the exalted, mystical grand poohbah of draft experts, Mel Kiper. ❋ Unknown (2006)

If I ever get to be the grand poohbah of an evil empire... she's hired! ❋ MaksimSmelchak (2006)

Nodella introduced Gene, and they followed the supreme poohbah of the Starco empire into a vast room surrounded by shelves full of law tomes and dominated by a rosewood conference table which could seat twenty people comfortably even if they each had a pile of books beside them. ❋ Unknown (2003)

But that was just the beginning: Now that publisher Mort Zuckerman has installed that Brit trickster Harry Evans as his editorial poohbah, who knows what will happen? ❋ Unknown (1997)

"Grand Master means the 'big poohbah' of chess, it means you're pretty good." ❋ Unknown (2010)

The OHSAA won't begin releasing its computer ratings until Week 4, but thanks to Eitel - along with our own points poohbah, Slingin 'Steve Goldman, who provides indepth local analysis for us each Friday - fortunately, we don't have to wait that long.

I attended the last home game of the Aberdeen Ironbirds, the O's team in the short-season NY-Penn league. (final score, Aberdeen 5-Brooklyn 1) Also in attendance at Ripken Stadium was Orioles poohbah Andy MacPhail, who carried a metal clipboard / box thing and took notes on both teams. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Vanity Fair poohbah Graydon Carter famously declared the sudden ❋ Unknown (2008)

The first was a tribute (entitled “Lady Panther” … heh, heh) from my good friend Luis Rodriguez, one of my blood-deep Chicago running buddies, who is now the grand poohbah of all things Tia Chucha (it’s a poetry press, it’s a cultural center, it’s magic!). ❋ Unknown (2007)

I've never bought his crying like a pussy, and I've rejected every attempt he's made to make himself a 9/12, tea party grand poohbah. ❋ Bob Parks (2010)