1. | In keeping with the true spirit of Thanksgiving, we'll begin by asking you to name the singer who stars in Burlesque, which opens this weekend: | ||
Katy Perry | |||
Beyonce Knowles | |||
Jessica Simpson | |||
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Christina Aguilera | ||
2. | In more movie news, during the week we learned that the previous weekend's box office champion, the seventh Harry Potter movie, reeled in | ||
$200 million | |||
$75 million | |||
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$125 million | ||
$250 million | |||
3. | In as much as the AMAs are reflection of popularity among the music-buying public, we can clearly only blame society for this person being named the night's big winner: | ||
Ke$sha | |||
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Justin Bieber | ||
John Mayer | |||
Black Eyed Peas | |||
4. |
![]() Who created considerable buzz at the AMAs by sporting a bangin' set of bangs? |
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Taylor Swift | ||
Julianne Hough | |||
Ashlee Simpson | |||
Colbie Caillat | |||
5. | Proving that American society is completely incapable of learning from its mistakes, audience delighted in which combo performance at the AMAs pairing which two boy bands? | ||
98 Degrees and NSync | |||
NSync and Backstreet Boys | |||
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New Kids on the Block and Backstreet Boys | ||
98 Degrees and New Kids on the Block | |||
6. |
We're not sure which was worse...that this godawful thing was worn at the AMAs:![]() or that the wearer interrupted an award being presented to promote her new album. At any rate, who is the offender? |
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Lil Kim | |||
Feloni | |||
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Nicki Minaj | ||
Snooki | |||
7. | One of the Teen Moms from MTV's series of the same name was charged with two felonies for attacking her baby daddy. What is the name of the Teen Mom in question? | ||
Tiffany | |||
Sarah | |||
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Amber | ||
Britney | |||
8. | If you were looking forward to seeing Lindsay Lohan appear as Linda Lovelace in her post-rehab reclamation project, then, well, we just don't know what to tell you. To the surprise of no one except for you, LiLo has been booted from the project and replaced by: | ||
Cobie Smulders | |||
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Malin Akerman | ||
Kristen Bell | |||
Rose McGowan | |||
9. | Depending on your levels of exposure to tryptophan Thursday night, you may have already been asleep when NBC aired its People of the Year program. The show profiled each of the following, except for (there's a big old clue here in the question): | ||
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Conan O'Brien | ||
Kim Kardashian | |||
LeBron James | |||
Justin Timberlake | |||
10. | Also airing on Thanksgiving (yes, it was a slow news week, so we're reduced to asking What Was On Television?) was a schmaltzy profile/performance featuring what singer? | ||
Pink | |||
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Beyonce | ||
Carrie Underwood | |||
Keith Urban | |||
11. |
![]() Saturday Night Live got the voice and mannerisms, though not the appearance, down when it lampooned which star with this skit over the weekend? |
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Justin Bieber | |||
Taylor Momsen | |||
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Miley Cyrus | ||
Demi Lovato | |||
12. | SNL was just extra mean to poor lil Miley, picking on her the same week that she: | ||
Learned that her Disney Channel show was canceled | |||
Had her confirmation | |||
Was named Homecoming Queen at her high school | |||
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Had her 18th birthday | ||
13. | A stupendously controversial season of Dancing With the Stars came to a merciful close this week when: | ||
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Jennifer Grey was named champion | ||
Bristol Palin was named champion | |||
Kyle Massey was named champion | |||
Palin and Massey were named co-champions | |||
14. | With Dancing done, audiences were subjected to the season premiere of Skating with the Stars, which featured, as one of its more notable names, this 80s rock star as a contestant: | ||
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Vince Neil | ||
Billy Idol | |||
Rick Astley | |||
Bret Michaels | |||
15. | Movie hotshots announced that they were planning a reboot of which entertainment franchise, just without any of the stars or creative team behind the original? | ||
Deadwood | |||
Veronica Mars | |||
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Buffy the Vampire Slayer | ||
Sex and the City | |||
16. | This actress, who has a penchant for dating athletes, revealed on a radio show that she likes to sext and send risque photos to her hockey player-significant other: | ||
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Hilary Duff | ||
Kaley Cuoco | |||
Alyssa Milano | |||
Elisha Cuthbert | |||
17. |
![]() It should come as a surprise to no one who has been keeping up with current events that recent erratic behavior has led which Gossip Girl star to be placed in "indefinite hiatus?" |
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A | |||
B | |||
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C | ||
Errr...one of the dudes | |||
18. | The holiday week took a decidedly grisly turn when the media reported on the gruesome murder committed by actor Michael Brea, who has been identified most commonly as a bit actor on this show: | ||
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Ugly Betty | ||
Sons of Anarchy | |||
Glee | |||
Two and a Half Men | |||
19. | Which bigshot actor survived an aviation scare unrelated to pat-downs or full body scans when an engine of the plane he rode shut down on a Moscow-bound flight? | ||
Matt Damon | |||
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Leonardo DiCaprio | ||
Jake Gyllenhaal | |||
Christian Bale | |||
20. |
Following the lead of Betty White, the Sesame Street character has launched a grass-roots campaign to host Saturday Night Live:![]() |
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A | |||
B | |||
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C | ||
D | |||