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1. Irreconcilable Differences, Part 1: Apparently, no longer completing each other, director Cameron Crowe and wife of 24 years Heart's _____ Wilson are divorcing.
Nancy
Ann
Susan
Deborah
 
2. Irreconcilable Differences, Part 2: Which late night talk show host has announced that he is divorcing of 17 years?
Jay Leno
Conan O'Brien
Jimmy Kimmel
George Lopez
By way of explanation.....
Yes, this is the same woman that donated a kidney to George 5 years ago.
 
3. Onto happier news, several people from TV got married or engaged this week. Which of these did NOT take the plunge?
Bones' Emily Deschanel
Big Bang Theory's Jim Parsons
Jackass' Johnny Knoxville
American Idol's Crystal Bowersox
 
4. Lohan appeared in court last Friday for failed drug tests, what happened next?
She immediately posted bail and went about her life
She was ordered to complete the rest of her 90-day rehab stint
She refuted that her admission Tweet was due to a hacker and she contested the failed test
She was initially refused bail and taken to jail but a judge relented and granted her bail afterall
 
5. Dust off your resumes, if you think that you take over in the newly vacated role as CEO of what network?
NBC
CBS
Fox
ABC
 
6. Mr. Colbert goes to Washington. Appearing before a House subcommittee, Stephen Colbert testified in character as his conservative talk show host on behalf of ________.
the Tea Party
the NAACP
gay servicemen
migrant laborers
 
7. To paraphrase Huey Lewis and his News, 'The heart of Rack and Roll is still beating' or at least it will be after which 80s rock frontman undergoes surgery for a heart defect?
Axl Rose
Sebastian Bach
Mark Slaughter
Bret Michaels
 
8. Oh sweet hubris, thy name is ______, when this person proclaimed:"I feel like the Kurt Cobain of my generation, but people just don’t understand me.”
Taylor Swift
Miley Cyrus
Joe Jonas
Justin Bieber
 
9. Which former Bachelor is no longer a former Bachelor as he was tapped to be the guy looking for love again on primetime television?
Aaron Buerghe
Brad Womack
Bob Guiney
Jesse Palmer
 
10. Which TV actor said in an interview what many of us are actually thinking: I feel like no one wants to hear a celebrity tell them what they should do and that's not what I do and that's not what 'Soul Pancake' is about. I don't want to be a spokesperson. I think celebrities should just shut the eff up most of the time and do their work.
Rainn Wilson
Tom Selleck
Jenna Elfman
Lisa Kudrow
 
11. Rest in Peace, Part 1: We are sad to report that comedian Greg Giraldo has died at the age of 44 after an accidental overdose. Which of these comedy shows did he NOT appear on?
Comedy Central Roasts...
Last Comic Standing
Root of All Evil
America's Got Talent
 
12. Rest in Peace, Part 2: The Oscar-nominated star of which film passed away this week at the age of 100?
Lawrence of Arabia
Titanic
Marty
Erin Brockovich
By way of explanation.....
RIP Gloria Stuart...By the way, Lawrence of Arabia's Peter O'Toole is only 78, Erin Brockovich's Albert Finney is 74, and Marty's Ernest Borgnine is 93 and won the award for Marty.
 
13. Rest in Peace, Part 3: For our final passing this week (at least included here), we pay our respects to the family of this actor and acting family patriarch, who died at the age of 85.
Kirk Douglas
James Caan
Tony Curtis
Jerry Stiller
 
14. Those wanting 'Conan' to look just like 'Late Night with Conan O'Brien' will be disappointed to learn that officially longtime bandleader Max Weinberg isn't following him to TBS. How many years did Max give musical support to Conan?
10
13
15
17
 
15. Mrs. Garrett must be so proud to learn that which member of the Facts of Life clan is the godparent of Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie's kids?
Nancy McKean
Mindy Cohn
Kim Fields
Lisa Welch
By way of explanation.....
We bet you thought we would try to trick you with George Clooney as an option.
 
16. Lampooning Sesame Street's refusal to air a clip she had taped, Katy Perry appeared on a Saturday Night Live skit, bursting out of a shirt featuring what Sesame Street character?
Elmo
Cookie Monster
Grover
Bert and Ernie
 
17. Which one of these bands/artist is NOT gonna rock-n-roll all night thanks to being snubbed again for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame nomination ballot?
Neil Diamond
Beastie Boys
Alice Cooper
KISS
By way of explanation.....
In the eleven years they have been eligible, KISS has only been on the ballot one time and didn't get the votes needed.
 
18. This week marked the fiftieth anniversary of the debut of which TV family that has entertained generations, thanks to seemingly endless syndication that has kept it them on our TVs for decades?
The Munsters
The Jetsons
The Flintstones
The Bradys
 
19. We hope you didn't get too attached to this series, which while critically lauded, was performing worse that its CW competition. _____ is the first show to be officially canceled this season after only two episodes.
Outsourced
No Ordinary Family
Lone Star
Outlaw
 
20. SLW thinks that singer Michael Bolton is taking his "Dancing With the Stars" elimination a little too seriously. He is demanding a public apology from _____ because of the brutal assessment -- "the worst jive in 11 seasons."
Len
Carrie-Ann
Bruno
Tom
By way of explanation.....
We're pretty sure that Mike Judge's Office Space hurled far worse criticisms at Bolton, such as "no-talent ass clown." (Still makes us laugh.)
 




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