Sheridan even appeared as a contestant on Celebrity Big Brother, in 2009, three years after his old pal George Galloway donned a pink leotard in the famous TV house.

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She considered yoga, because she thought it would be relaxing, but she quickly dismissed the image of herself in a leotard.

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In "No Time At All, " Berthe trades her elderly garb for a leotard and a trapeze, and proceeds with the greatest of ease and senior citizen sexuality.

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Dressed in Alex Katz's leotard-and-tights combinations, broken into the kinds of vivid hues that only the finest of colorists could devise and all set against his simple background of spare, red ribbons, "Junction" tells of the unforgettable meeting of mood and movement that inspired Mr. Taylor 51 years ago.

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