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| 1. | There was a certain interconnectedness to much of the news this week. Consider: A certain American Idol alum made the news by getting all kung-fu-fighting on paparazzi this week. Who? | ||
| Justin Guarini | |||
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Adam Lambert | ||
| Blake Lewis | |||
| Taylor Hicks | |||
| 2. | In a similar story: After defending the honor of his lady, targeted of an overzealous paparazzo, ________ was arrested at LAX for assault. | ||
| Ashton Kutcher | |||
| Ben Affleck | |||
| Nick Cannon | |||
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Russell Brand | ||
| 3. |
The answer to the previous question was Russell Brand, which means that the lady in question was SLW fave Katy Perry. In more Katy news, who did the pop star 'call out' on the Today show stage for how they treated her in high school? |
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| Her principal | |||
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Her high school crush | ||
| Her former BFF | |||
| Her gym teacher | |||
| 4. | And finally, later in the week, Katy made more news because of her attire worn during a segment taped for a certain show. Which program won't air the material because it was deemed Katy's outfit was too provocative? | ||
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Sesame Street | ||
| The 700 Club | |||
| iCarly | |||
| Wizards of Waverly Place | |||
| 5. | Which pair of media figures announced joint (and/or competing) marches on Washington to be held later in the year? | ||
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Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert | ||
| Jay Leno and Conan O'Brien | |||
| Lauren Conrad and Kristin Cavallari | |||
| Rush Limbaugh and Keith Olbermann | |||
| 6. | From the 'We're surprised it took this long' file, which member of the Jersey Shore has reportedly signed a deal to appear in Playboy in December? | ||
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JWoww | ||
| Snooki | |||
| Sammi | |||
| The other one that's not JWoww, Snooki or Sammi | |||
| 7. | Luckily, he is doing better but pop culture icon Bob Barker was taken to the hospital earlier this week after fainting from dehydration while at this usual location? | ||
| Strip joint | |||
| Water park | |||
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Gun range | ||
| PetSmart | |||
| 8. | Paris Hilton plead guilty to felony misdemeanors for drug possession and obstructing an officer in exchange for probation. Unfortunately, said guilty plea means her planned to trip to _____ ended at the airport because the country has a zero tolerance policy of letting in felons. | ||
| China | |||
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Japan | ||
| France | |||
| Italy | |||
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By way of explanation.....
As a side note, we guess it was her purse after all and it wasn't gum in that purse. |
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| 9. | An inmate at the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections is suing the for "negligent affliction of emotional distress" for $75,000 because of exposure to __________ during his incarceration: | ||
| America's Got Talent | |||
| The View | |||
| Glee | |||
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Keeping up with the Kardashians | ||
| 10. | Citizenry, relax! Part of the social media world was paralyzed for a few hours on Tuesday, as which service has hacked? | ||
| MySpace | |||
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| YouTube | |||
| 11. | Fortunately, Twitter was fully functional when a certain celeb posted which bit of absolutely shocking news? | ||
| Daniel Craig stated he would not star in any more James Bond movies | |||
| Ellen DeGeneres confirmed rumors that she's divorcing Portia | |||
| Courtney Love said that she was going to record an album with the remaining members of Nirvana | |||
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Lindsay Lohan confirmed she had failed a drug test | ||
| 12. | Which long-time talk show host will be have the honor of being part of Seasame Street's 41st season premiere? | ||
| Larry King | |||
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Oprah | ||
| Regis | |||
| Jay Leno | |||
| 13. | Which member of the Breakfast Club was conspicuously absent during a Good Morning, America reunion because of filming in Toronto? | ||
| Judd Nelson | |||
| Ally Sheedy | |||
| Molly Ringwald | |||
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Emilio Estevez | ||
| 14. | The first loser of the new season of Dancing with the Stars (other than those viewers actually looking for 'stars') is ______. | ||
| Bristol Palin | |||
| Kyle Massey | |||
| Michael Bolton | |||
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David Hasselhoff | ||
| 15. | It's premiere week for most network shows, and programs didn't waste time trotting out the attention-grabbing stunts. How I Met Your Mother featured a guest spot of which actress engaging in a girl-on-girl kiss? | ||
| Kristen Bell | |||
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Rachel Bilson | ||
| Rhona Mitra | |||
| Emma Stone | |||
| 16. | Meanwhile, over on ABC's Cougar Town, series star Courteney Cox was reunited with which fellow Friends star, appearing in a guest role? | ||
| David Schwimmer | |||
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Jennifer Aniston | ||
| Matt LeBlanc | |||
| Lisa Kudrow | |||
| 17. | Meanwhile, HBO started a series of its own during premiere week. Boardwalk Empire featured which former Sopranos cast member as its chief star? | ||
| James Gandolfini | |||
| Michael Imperioli | |||
| Jamie-Lynn Sigler | |||
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Steve Buscemi | ||
| 18. | And apparently CBS's demands were not met, in that it carried out its threats to feature ____________ in a guest role on the season premiere of CSI: | ||
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Justin Bieber | ||
| Carrot Top | |||
| Kathy Griffin | |||
| All of the Wayanses | |||
| 19. | Yes, American Idol made its big (and completely spoiled weeks ago) announcement that Steven Tyler and Jennifer Lopez would be the new judges. During the press conference, which AI personality said, "going to love [the contestants] to death."? | ||
| Seacrest | |||
| Jackson | |||
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Tyler | ||
| Lopez | |||
| 20. | Survivor upped the drama ante this week with castaway Shannon imploring the unusual tactic to say "New York is full of _______." during an argument with a team mate. Luckily, his tribe sent him on his way to snuffed torch city. | ||
| Jews | |||
| Blacks | |||
| Liberals | |||
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Gay people | ||
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