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1. The big social event of the week was the Golden Globe Awards. So, if you won an acting award during the festivities, please step forward. Hey, not so fast....
Natalie Portman
Colin Firth
Steve Buscemi
James Franco
 
2. Ricky Gervais's controversial hosting made as much news as the awards themselves. Gervais unleashed barbed quips throughout the evening, such as: "It's going to be a night of partying and heavy drinking or, as ______ calls it, breakfast."
Mel Gibson
Charlie Sheen
Robert Downey Jr.
Lindsay Lohan
 
3. Not surprisingly, The Social Network took home Best Drama but what about the TV Awards? Which of these is the correct match-up of the winners for TV Drama and Comedy?
Dexter / Modern Family
Mad Men / Glee
Boardwalk Empire / Glee
Mad Men / Modern Family
By way of explanation.....
If you picked the first choice, then SLW loves you because they should have won.
 
4. Turning heads-a-plenty, this blonde showed up on the red carpet wearing the following fetching piece of fashion architecture:
January Jones
Kate Hudson
Kaley Cuoco
Christina Aguilera
 
5. From the Stunt Cleavage files, we have tales of this actress, who lost a $850K diamond bracelet on the red carpet, and who, upon its return, tucked it between her breasts for safe keeping:
Sofia Vergara
Christina Hendricks
Jennifer Love Hewitt
Jeri Ryan
 
6. Nominee Nicole Kidman went home sans globe, but, we learned, has a new baby girl to comfort her. What is unusual about the child?
Mother and daughter share the same name
It was delivered via surrogate
She was born on midnight on New Year's Day
It's Tom's baby!
 
7. Christina Aguilera went off on which of her Burlesque co-stars at a Golden Globes CAA party, even reportedly grabbing her?
Julianne Hough
Cher
Fergie
Kristen Bell
 
8. NBC announced the latest round of contestants for the 'Celebrity' Apprentice. This time around the cast includes all of the following except:
An Oscar winner
An Oscar nominee
A Real Housewife
A professional boxer
By way of explanation.....
Oscar winner - Marlee Matlin (Children of a Lesser God), Real Housewife of Atlanta NeNe Leakes and Oscar nominee Gary Busey (The Buddy Holly Story)
 
9. In more reality franchise news, which show unveiled its cast of returning contestants for its upcoming "Unfinished Business" season?
Survivor
Big Brother
The Amazing Race
Top Chef
 
10. Looking Good: Clad only in a bedsheet, which swimsuit model sizzles on the current cover of Esquire?
Brooklyn Decker
Marisa Miller
Heidi Klum
Bar Refaeli
 
11. Looking...not so good: Behold the soulless gaze of Jennifer Aniston, appearing in a spread in Allure:

In the accompanying article, Jen states that she "hated" which key component of her rise to fame?
The male cast members of Friends
Her "Rachel" hair cut
Constant exposure to the paparazzi
The label of 'sitcom actress'
 
12. Looking downright scary: We're not sure what YRB Magazine is, or why they're trying to scare away any potential readers by featuring the startling sight of this celeb on its cover:
Khloe Kardashian
Rihanna
Kelly Clarkson
Janet Jackson
 
13. Which daytime TV mainstay announced this week that it's time to ride off into the sunset and retire?
Bob Barker
Regis
Ellen Degeneres
Dr. Phil
 
14. The Pop Culture Toxicity Index can be measured by how quickly a rock star will deny a relationship with you. We witnessed as much this week when Dave Navaro quickly denied any sort of relationship with which pariah?
Tila Tequila
Jessica Simpson
Britney Spears
Courtney Love
 
15. Following months of speculation, Warner Bros. finally announced that the role of Catwoman in the upcoming Batman movie will be played by this SLW-approved actress:
Anne Hathaway
Jessica Biel
Jessica Alba
Scarlett Johansson
By way of explanation.....
Officially, Hathaway will be playing Selina Kyle (Catwoman's alias) and the name Catwoman isn't mentioned. Nolan also confirmed that Tom Hardy will be playing Bane in The Dark Knight Rises.
 
16. American Idol was one again inflicted on the populace with this week's two night season premiere. The program showcased auditions held in which two cities?
Denver and Seattle
New York and Los Angeles
Dallas and San Francisco
East Rutherford, NJ and New Orleans
 
17. The departure of Simon, the additions of Jennifer Lopez and Steven Tyler, lowering the participation age, etc. resulted in AI's first night ratings:
Rising 42% from last year
Rising 7% from last year
Falling 13% from last year
Holding steady from last year
 
18. On the relationship front, there has been breaking news from the world of Jesse James and Kat von D. What is this news?
They broke up.
They are engaged.
They eloped.
They have both been cast on Sons of Anarchy.
By way of explanation.....
In fact, as a complete slap in the face to Bullock, James said "2010 was actually the best year of my life."
 
19. Enjoy your last days on earth, everyone. According to Seth Rogen, this filmmaker says that the world will end in 2012:
George Lucas
Michael Moore
Peter Jackson
James Cameron
 
20. "It seems that shows like Teen Mom are all of a sudden making teen pregnancy seem cool in the eyes of young girls. The kids from these shows are all over the news, even on the covers of magazines, and have been become almost like celebrities, but girls, these are not people you should idolize!"Which celeb who has shown less than stellar judgment railed this week against Teen Mom?
Mel Gibson
Lindsay Lohan
Tara Reid
Kim Kardashian
 




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