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1.	The major pop culture event of the week was the Screen Actors Guild Awards. The list of winners from the film awards included each of the following, except for:
		Amy Adams
		Natalie Portman
		Colin Fith
		Christian Bale

2.	Among the TV awards, these two series won for Ensemble in a Drama Series and Ensemble in a Comedy Series, respectively:
		Man Men and Glee
		The Closer and 30 Rock
		Dexter and The Office
		Boardwalk Empire and Modern Family

3.	Network censors had to bleep this winner, who surprised audiences by saying in his/her acceptance speech: "My parents who taught me to work my hardest and never be an a--hole. It's never acceptable."
		Natalie Portman
		Colin Firth
		Christian Bale
		Melissa Leo

4.	Whatever shade of blue this is, it became out favorite color on Sunday night, as it was worn by this actress and SLW fave at the SAG awards:
		Juliana Marguiles
		Sarah Shahi
		Leighton Meester
		Sofia Vergara

5.	Life Meeting Art, Part 1: The real-life person, who was a portrayed by a SAG Award winner, stopped by SAG Awards and ambushed said actor on stage. Who was it?
		The Social Network's Mark Zuckerberg
		127 Hours' Aron Ralston
		The Fighter's Dicky Eklund
		The King's Speech's Queen Elizabeth

6.	Life Meeting Art, Part 2: The real-life person, who was a fictional incarnation in an Oscar Best Picture nominee, stopped by Saturday Night Live. Who was it?
		The Social Network's Mark Zuckerberg
		127 Hours' Aron Ralston
		The Fighter's Dicky Eklund
		The King's Speech's Queen Elizabeth

7.	Meanwhile, this film's director's win at the Director's Guild Awards confirms the movie's status as Oscar front-runner:
		127 Hour's Danny Boyle
		The King's Speech's Tom Hooper
		The Social Network's David Fincher
		Black Swan's Darren Aronofsky

8.	“Let me tell you something about Sarah Palin, man, she’s good masturbation material. Glasses and all that. Great masturbation material.” Which comic shocked the audience of an NBA telecast with this unexpected statement?
		Tracy Morgan
		Zach Galifianakis
		Jack Black
		Chris Rock

9.	Film composer John Barry passed away this week. You may not know his name but you undoubtedly would recognize his most famous music from what film series?
		Star Wars
		James Bond
		Pink Panther
		Batman

10.	In a Chinese military air drill video broadcast on the state-run television, instead of footage of an actual jet fighter shooting another down, they included what is clearly footage from what action movie?
		Top Gun
		Iron Eagle
		Independence Day
		Red Dawn

11.	Coming into the week, we were dimly aware of the existence of British actor Henry Cavill. As we publish this, our man Hank is much more well known, thanks to the announcement that he was selected to fill what celebrated cinematic role?
		Indiana Jones
		Jason Bourne
		Superman
		The Hulk

12.	In between her Project Runway stints, Heidi Klum has undertaken a new gig hosting a show centered around:
		Pets
		Restaurants
		Kids
		Travel

13.	This actress has left the film New Year's Eve as she attends to her increasingly acrimonious custody dispute:
		Halle Berry
		Eva Longoria
		Courteney Cox
		Christina Aguilera

14.	This It Girl's It-ness was confirmed by her ascension to the top of the AskMen.com Top 99 Most Desirable Women list:
		Olivia Wilde
		Blake Lively
		Cobie Smulders
		Mila Kunis

15.	This week in LiLo: Lindsay Lohan had a rough week, as she was accused of theft from this type of establishment:
		A fast food restaurant
		A jewlery store
		A Best Buy
		A pet store

16.	Which alternative act shocked its audience with the news of its dissolution, stating the band “has officially ended and will make no further records or perform live.”
		Phish
		Arcade Fire
		The White Stripes
		Me First and the Gimme Gimmes

17.	Which iconic piece of pop culture fashion was donated to the Smithsonian museum this week?
		Farrah Fawcett's red swimsuit
		Heather Locklear's police uniform from T.J. Hooker
		Barbara Eden's I Dream of Jeannie outfit
		Lynda Carter's bustier from Wonder Woman

18.	MTV reached into the Way-Back machine this week, announcing that it would bring back to the air this audience favorite:
		Beavis and Butthead
		Total Request Live
		Remote Control
		Road Rules

19.	Which Academy Award winning director is being sued Down Under for child support for a fun baby he had while separated from his wife, Jules?
		Steven Soderbergh
		Steven Spielberg
		Clint Eastwood
		Peter Jackson

20.	Ryan Reynolds, Anne Hathaway, Jake Gyllenhaal and James Franco were among the roughly 35 young actors and actresses (plus: Robert Duvall!) that this publication crammed onto the cover of its Hollywood Issue:
		Entertainment Weekly
		Harper's Bazaar
		Vanity Fair
		People