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1. "You’re a stripper wearing reading glasses."We're not sure exactly what this means, but we assume it wasn't meant very kindly. Which well-known personality assailed Huffington Post when the publication alleged he was seeing another celeb?
George Clooney
John Mayer
Matt Damon
Spencer Pratt
 
2. On the set of their new series, Melissa Joan Hart ripped co-star Joey 'Whoa' Lawrence's cornea by accidentally poking him with what unexpected weapon (unless you're Jason Bourne, that is)?
A ballpoint pen
Her script
A nail file
A straw
 
3. From the That Cannot Be Comfortable file, we see this shot of Katy Perry:

performing live last Friday for which television program?
E! News
Entertainment Tonight
Today
Late Night with David Letterman
 
4. We will always have Paris...getting arrested, apparently. Her latest arrest resulted from Ms. Hilton accidentally dropping a bag of cocaine into the hand of the cop. Of course, she says the purse wasn't hers and she thought the coke was _____.
Splenda
Altoids
Heroin
Gum
 
5. Host Jimmy Fallon kicked off the Emmys Glee-style with rendition of which classic Bruce Springsteen song?
Born in the U.S.A.
Dancing in the Dark
Thunder Road
Born to Run
By way of explanation.....
Sadly and ignorantly, NBC didn't secure the rights to any of the songs Fallon parodied so they can't be rebroadcast on their site. But YouTube will be your oasis.
 
6. What series (and SLW favorite) was a big winner at this year's Emmys with wins for series, writing & supporting actor?
Mad Men
Glee
Modern Family
Lost
 
7. We love this guy because simply he is hilarious as this line from his Emmy appearance proves: "I'm not going to have a go at (Mel Gibson). He's been through a lot. Not as much as the Jews, to be fair."
Ricky Gervais
Jimmy Fallon
Conan O'Brien
Neil Patrick Harris
 
8. Emmy love went to many new shows, like Modern Family for best comedy, and first time winners. Which of these people did NOT win their first Emmy on Sunday?
Jane Lynch
Edie Falco
Jim Parsons
Kyra Sedgwick
By way of explanation.....
Edie Falco won 3 Emmys for The Sopranos. Sedgwick was nominated 5 times for The Closer but this was her first win and Parsons has been nominated twice.
 
9. The new GQ features a photo shoot of this funny woman, who appears to be wearing a shirt that is a few sizes too small:
Olivia Munn
Tina Fey
Sarah Silverman
Margaret Cho
 
10. Which magazine proved their journalistic credibility by featuring the results of its "Sexy Beasts" poll on the latest edition's cover?
Maxim
EW
Rolling Stone
Fangoria
 
11. The cast for next season's Dancing with the Stars has been announced and includes people from all the following reality shows, except:
The Hills
Jersey Shore
The Bachelor
America's Got Talent
By way of explanation.....
Amazingly, ABC decided against mining the Bachelor/Bachelorette franchise for contestants. Don't worry, there is always next season.
 
12. This super-rich author got altruistic this week, announcing a $15.4 million donation to an MS center:
Stephenie Meyer
Stephen King
JK Rowling
James Patterson
 
13. This week, music star ________ revealed s/he does not like _______ despite having a hit song ___________:
Lady Gaga / Cellphones / Telephone
B.O.B. / Flying / Airplanes
Katy Perry / California Girls / California Gurls
Ke$sha / Getting Naked / Take It Off
 
14. Commerce stopped. Education was halted. Tumbleweeds blew through the street as millions gathered around their computers Wednesday to hear Conan O'Brien announce the name of his new TBS show. Well, what is it?
Conan
It's Conan O'Brien
Nights with Coco
The Conan O'Brien Show featuring Conan O'Brien
By way of explanation.....
Conaw
 
15. What liberal went on this ALL CAPS faux-tirade on Twitter in response to a question about the NYC mosque?“I AM FOR A SATANIC DEATH CULT CENTER AT FOX NEWS HQ AND OUTSIDE THE OFFICES [OF DICK] ARMEY AND NEWT GINGRICH-and all the GOP WELFARE FREAKS.”
Sean Penn
Jim Carrey
John Cusack
Michael Moore
 
16. In a Radar Online report, Jon Gosselin's ex-girlfriend Hailey Glassman accused Jon of which quasi-criminal activity?
He threatened to extort money from Kate
He threatened to kidnap the children
He threatened to fabrication evidence of Kate's drug usage
He threatened to forge documents alleging Kate had a gambling addiction
 
17. Fortunately, none of the hostages harmed this week when a gunman took three people hostage at the headquarters for what cable channel because of their programming?
Discovery
SyFy
HBO
Bravo
 
18. Dear T.I. You had such a good August. You got married, released a new album and had the number one movie in the U.S. Why did you start off September by ________?
wrecking your Maybach
getting caught cheating on your new bride
causing a riot at a free concert in Atlanta
getting arrested for drug charges
 
19. Cheating rumors were kicked up this week, when STAR magazine reported that _______ was seen getting intimate with someone who was clearly not his wife.
Ashton Kutcher
Denzel Washington
Matt Damon
Nicolas Cage
By way of explanation.....
Kutcher and Demi Moore both deny the best way they know how -- with Twitter and lawyers.
 
20.
The folks at Vogue blew their graphics budget for the month to bring readers a 3D topless shoot featuring which supermodel?
Leticia Casta
Adriana Lima
Gisele Bundchen
Miranda Kerr
 




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