business as usual. A phrase which refers to the normal conduct of business regardless of current circumstances, especially difficult events which pose a potential negative impact. The phrase can also mean maintaining the status quo.
Elvis ended his two-week run unable to capture success in Vegas, but that didn't end his relationship with the city. While he wouldn't return to a Las Vegas stage for 13 years, in 1963 he spent several weeks in town to film the hit movie Viva Las Vegas, which co-starred Ann-Margret.
Pressly's ``Earl'' co-star Nadine Velazquez took home the prize for most moxie, belting out ``Do the Conga'' and improvising funny lyrics as she forgot the real ones; Emily Deschanel (``Bones'') warbled ``Almost Paradise'' with co-star Eric Millegan; Glenn Howerton from ``It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia'' wowed the packed theater with an impressive version of ``Ziggy Stardust''; and ``Passions'' star Eric Martsolf made disco fever look good with a rousing rendition of ``Night Fever ...