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1. Appearing on 60 Minutes this week, Simon Cowell claimed that he was responsible for selling more records than what music legend?
Bob Dylan
Bruce Springsteen
The Beatles
Michael Jackson
 
2. The female lead in the forth Indiana Jones movie has reportedly been offered to which Oscar winner?
Nicole Kidman
Helen Mirren
Marissa Tomei
Cate Blanchett
 
3. All-around groovy chick Amanda-oh alerted us to trouble for the prospects for the fourth iteration of The Simple Life, in which Nicole and Paris were supposed to work as camp counselors. The trouble stems from the fact that the two refused to:
Submit to a drug test
Refrain from using profanity
Refrain from offering sex advice to the children
Sign a contract for an additional two seasons of the reality show
 
4. Something unusual happened on Jeopardy on Friday. In fact, Alex Trebek claimed that it had never happened before during the show's run. What was this odd occurance?
All three players finished Double Jeopardy in the red, so none could play Final Jeopardy
A player collapsed during Double Jeopardy and couldn't complete the game
The players all finished tied with the same amount of money
An inebriated Sean Connery stormed the set and tasered Trebek
 
5. Large trained rats played a pivotal role in this week's episode of which reality show?
The Amazing Race
Are You Smarter Than a Fifth Grader
American Idol
Survivor
 
6. A small storm of controversy surrounded billboard ads for an upcoming film. The ads, decried as too graphic, were quickly removed. What is the film in question?
Shrek the Third
Captivity
Saw IV
Grindhouse
 
7. Potter fans were up in arms this week as rumors circulated that which of the films' stars might not return to the screen for the final two episodes?
Emma Watson
Rupert Grint
Maggie Smith
Robbie Coltrane
 
8. Dancing With the Stars returned this week. You can tell all your friends until you are blue in the face that you don't watch the show, but we both know that you spend a good part of each week cursing the judges, known by each of the following names, except for:
Bruno
Len
Tibor
Carrie Anne
 
9. A reclining Evangeline Lilly graces the cover of this week's TV Guide, which bears which title?
The Get-Over-Yourself Issue
The Sexy Issue
The Hot Issue
The Stars-with-Issues Issue
 
10. What was the theme for the songs on this week's American Idol?
Motown
Country
The Good Charlotte Songbook
1960's British Pop
 
11. New to the airwaves this week is Til Death Do Us Part, a weekly anthology series on Court TV. The host of said show is this oddball film director:
Spike Jonze
John Waters
Michel Gondry
Tim Burton
 
12. A paparazzo was grazed by a vehicle under the operation of this celeb:
Keanu Reeves
Bruce Willis
Sandra Bullock
Don Cheadle
 
13. This sports figure had a front-row seat at a papal appearance on Wednesday
Terrell Owens
Pete Rose
John McEnroe
Don King
 
14. This week we had to bid farewell to a longtime contributor to David Letterman's show. RIP Calvert DeForest, who you might know better as
Larry "Bud" Melman
Biff Henderson
Paul Schaeffer
Hal Gurney
 
15. Speaking of Letterman, when Dave suddenly took ill on Tuesday, this comic stood in as a guest host:
David Spade
Jim Carrey
Adam Sandler
Bernie Mac
 
16. Scarlett Johansson stated that she likes this person so much that she would happily 'sew their pants'. Who's lucky to have her trying to bust their seams?
Woody Allen
Josh Hartnett
Jared Leto
Justin Timberlake
 
17. US Magazine's latest issue claims that Tom Cruise recently called this person 18 times in an hour. Who was the lucky (?) recipient of his attention?
J.J. Abrams
David Beckham
Victoria Beckham
Brooke Shields
 
18. The convicted assassin who killed U.S. District Judge John H. Wood passed away this week. He was the father of which actor?
Chris Cooper
Woody Harrelson
Tom Sizemore
Billy Bob Thornton
 
19. This popular videogame's makers signed a deal to make it the next great (read: non-Uwe Boll directed) game-to-movie adaptation.
Crackdown
Gears of War
God of War
Katamari Damacy
 
20. This multi-millionaire athlete created a stir when he attempted to sell his $3,000 grill on eBay. The bidding was up to $99,999,999.00 before eBay removed the listing.
Roger Federer
Pac-Man Jones
Scot Pollard
Manny Ramirez
 




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