Where does the saying bad news bears come from?

Where does the saying bad news bears come from?

slang Derived from the name of the film franchise The Bad News Bears. 1. Said of someone or something that will bring disaster or bad fortune to one.

Was there a Bad News Bears TV show?

The Bad News Bears is an American sitcom that aired on CBS from March 24, 1979, until July 26, 1980, consisting of 26 episodes (three unaired by CBS). It was based on the 1976 film of the same name, that was followed by two sequels in 1977 and 1978.

Is there a Bad News Bears 2?

The Bad News Bears in Breaking Training is a 1977 American sports comedy-drama film and a sequel to the 1976 feature film The Bad News Bears.

What does bear of bad news mean?

bearer of bad news (plural bearers of bad news) (set phrase) One who informs someone else of bad news.

What does bears mean in slang?

Bear is a gay slang term. It describes a hairier and/or heavy-set gay or bisexual man. A bear typically projects an image of rugged masculinity. Some bears present a very masculine, over-the-top image of a ruggedly masculine man.

What kind of beer did they drink in Bad News Bears?

Throughout the film, Buttermaker is seen drinking seven different kinds of beer: Budweiser, Mickey’s malt liquor, Miller High Life, Schlitz, Coors, Pabst Blue Ribbon and Lucky Lager.