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1.	With a dozen Oscar nominations, one film has clearly taken frontrunner status. Despite the number of awards it actually wins, which film gets to boast having received the most nominations?





2.	Now that The King's Speech is Oscar-beloved, The Weinstein Company is reportedly looking to release an alternate version of the film that will be _______.
		half as long
		in black and white
		rated PG-13
		in Ye Olde English

3.	Please stand up if Mo'Nique and Tom Sherak read your name aloud for your Best Director Oscar nomination...not so fast _____.
		Christopher Nolan
		David O. Russell
		Joel Coen
		David Fincher

4.	Now that we got the critically acclaimed films out of the way, it's time for Razzies news: With 9 nominations, which film shares the title of most nominations with The Last Airbender?
		Twilight: Eclipse
		The Bounty Hunter
		Grown Ups
		Little Fockers

5.	In addition to the normal dishonorable categories, the Razzies introduced a special category for 2010: "Worst Eye-Gouging Mis-Use of ____".
		Torture
		3-D
		Red
		Jessica Alba

6.	Speaking of the Razzies and Oscars... winner of both awards Halle Berry was newsworthy this week when her ex-husband Eric Benet proposed to his girlfriend Maneula. Maneula is primarily known as the ex-wife to what singer who was the symbol of cool in the 80s and 90s?
		Prince
		Johnny Gill
		Jon Bon Jovi
		Rick Astley

7.	Broadcast television brought you the last original episode of this show during the week, marking the finale of the long-running show:
		The Simpsons
		Dateline NBC
		Medium
		Law and Order: Special Victims Unit

8.	New York has been taken! Per the title of show debuting this week on E!, which Kardashian sisters Take New York?
		Khloe and Kim
		Kourtney and Khloe
		Kim and Kourtney
		Kylie and Kim

9.	The man behind Bruno and Borat, Sacha Baron Cohen will be changing gears for his next role, as he will portray this notorious person on film:
		Saddam Hussein
		Donald Rumsfeld
		Fidel Castro
		Jay Leno

10.	Hell (or YouTube) hath no fury like a woman scorned. Which comedian's ex-wife, Mary, took to the video site this week to vent for over 25 minutes about their relationship?
		Steve Harvey
		Carlos Mencia
		Eddie Murphy
		George Lopez

11.	Big time major announcement! This week, Oprah revealed to the general public:
		She would be discontinuing her book club
		That she has a half-sister she never knew about
		She will not be retiring from her show as previously announced
		She got secretly married

12.	It was announced this week that _______ is heading to Texas to kick off Super Bowl XLV by singing the national anthem.
		Mariah Carey
		Christina Aguilera
		Jessica Simpson
		Josh Groban

13.	Whether it is anything beyond rumor, this left-leaning actor is supposedly on the top of MSNBC's wish list to replace Keith Olbermann.
		Martin Sheen
		Tom Hanks
		Alec Baldwin
		Tim Robbins

14.	When the latest issue of The Fantastic Four hit stands this week, which member of team will no longer be able to make mine Marvel because he/she will be dead by the end of the issue?
		A
		B
		C
		D

15.	Godspeed to laid-back performer _______, who fell off the stage after performing in Australia and was subsequently hospitalized.
		Willie Nelson
		Jimmy Buffett
		Jack Johnson
		Sammy Hagar

16.	An oddly venomous spat blew up this week between Glee creator Ryan Murphy and this band, who months earlier had turned down a request for the show to use its music:





17.	Nepotism, thy name is Will Smith. Not content to just help get a remake of The Karate Kid for his son Jaden, Smith will also now be remaking what musical as a starring vehicle for daughter Willow?
		Wizard of Oz
		Annie
		Oliver Twist
		Gypsy

18.	Hollywood veteran ____________ finally got a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame - right next to that of his son _______ who had already been enshrined:
		Martin Sheen / Emilio Estevez
		Kirk Douglas / Michael
		Donald Sutherland / Keifer
		James Caan / Scott

19.	The Office announced that it will bring in this famous comic actor to appear in a four-episode arc as the show prepares for the departure of star Steve Carell:
		Will Ferrell
		Ben Siller
		Owen Wilson
		Martin Lawrence

20.	In rather unsurprising news, Charlie Sheen has been hospitalized. The surprising reason (if you believe it) is that he was admitted for _______.
		the flu
		a broken foot
		abdominal pain
		pink eye