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1. Tired of Charlie Sheen getting all the bad press (we assume), this Oscar winner was arrested in New Orleans on charges of domestic abuse battery and disturbing the peace.
Tim Robbins
Nicolas Cage
Sean Penn
Morgan Freeman
 
2. To add more spectacle to the ordeal, which notable figure did Mr. Cage dial up to bail him out of the New Orleans jail?
Uncle Francis Ford Coppola
Sean Connery
John Cusack
Dog the Bounty Hunter
 
3. Simple question: What the hell are you looking at here?

A new Lady Gaga/Harley Davidson ad campaign
Artwork for Gaga's single for the new Transformers sequel
The cover of Gaga's new album
None of the above. It's just a little something to give you nightmares
 
4. Another round of Gaga for you. Despite the original plan, this song scheduled to be the next single from her Born This Way album has been dropped. What is the biblically named song?
Judas
Bethlehem
Magdalene
Jesus
 
5. Blame a slow, slow news week for us inflicting a third (and final, we swear!) Gaga question on you. Tensions between the singer's camp and that of this other musician reached an all-time high this week over questions of the latter performer covering Gaga's music:
Weird Al Yankovic
Toby Keith
Lady Antebellum
Diddy
By way of explanation.....
Rounding out our Gaga news (and thankfully not a question), she said and then immediately apologized (as she should) for this comment: "Why would I try to put out a song and think I'm getting one over on everybody? That's retarded."
 
6. Embarrassment of riches, thy name is ________, who spent north of $100,000 on the nursery for her upcoming twin babies, including a $30,000 crib.
Tina Fey
Kimberly Stewart
Mariah Carey
Penelope Cruz
 
7. Helping pay for that ridiculously expensive nursery, Mariah has been announced as being a part of what upcoming network reality competition?
The Voice
The X-Factor
Dancing with the Stars
America's Got Talent
 
8. Which young star decided that it was time to show off her bitchin' dreamcatcher tattoo in this cell phone pic?

Taylor Momsen
Kendall Jenner
Miley Cyrus
Ali Lohan
 
9. Which one-time fiancee of Marilyn Manson took to the pages of Esquire dressed like this and proclaimed that she happily dates both men and women?

Dita von Teese
Rose McGowan
Evan Rachel Wood
Megan Fox
 
10. "SPOILER ALERT!...You'll never work in this town again." That's the basic message a producer gave an extra from what TV show after spoiling said show's season finale via her Twitter feed?
Desperate Housewives
Glee
Grey's Anatomy
Bones
 
11. SLW can't wait to register for AutoTune 101 this summer when this musical act opens up their own music academy in New York.
Black Eyed Peas
Jamie Foxx
Lil Wayne
Ke$ha
 
12. What's the price of royalities for your face being on a slot machine, among other things? $40 million. That's the amount of royalties five unhappy cast members of this optimistically-titled classic TV show are suing for.
Good Times
Happy Days
The Love Boat
What's Happening
By way of explanation.....
The not-so 'Happy' plaintiffs are Anson Williams (Potsie), Marion Ross (Mrs. C), Don Most (Ralph Malph), Erin Moran (Joanie) and Patricia Bosley (widow of the late Tom "Mr. C" Bosley).
 
13. Rest in Peace, photographer and filmmaker Tim Hethertinton. The Oscar nominee was killed this week while working in Libya. Hetherington was nominated this year for his war documentary _________.
Restrepo
Gas Land
Inside Job
Exit Through the Gift Shop
 
14. SNL's Andy Samberg is following in the footsteps of the great Craig Ferguson. Announced this week, what gig is Samberg taking that was once filled by Ferguson?
Host of Shark Week
MC of the White House Correspondents dinner
New host of The Late Late Show
Mr. Wick on the reboot of The Drew Carey Show
 
15. Thanks to recent 'birther' rantings by not-yet-presidential candidate Donald Trump, this big-time comedian/sitcom star has withdrawn from a children's charity event organized by his son Eric Trump.
Jim Belushi
Larry David
Jerry Seinfeld
Tim Allen
By way of explanation.....
Seinfeld did make a donation to both The Eric Trump Foundation and St. Jude in lieu of his appearance.
 
16. Appearing on the Today Show to promote Water For Elephants, which of the film's stars recounted this memory that resulted in their (understandable) fear of circuses:"The first time I went to the circus somebody died. The joke car exploded on [a clown]. Seriously. Everybody ran out. It was terrifying."
Robert Pattinson
Reese Witherspoon
Christoph Waltz
Larry Harmon (aka Bozo the Clown)
 
17. Have you been following Dancing With the Stars? Stop lying! You totally know that the person axed this week is none other than:
Sugar Ray Leonard
Petra Nemcova
Kirstie Alley
Chris Jericho
 
18. From the There's No Way This Won't Go Badly file, cable network ___________ continues its obsession with reality shows by greenlighting the show Famous Food, which tracks minor celebs like Heidi Montag, that one rapper from Three Six Mafia, and that one shrew from Real Housewives as they attempt to open a restaurant.
Food Network
VH1
A&E
Bravo
 
19. This week marked the actual "date" that which futuristic movie event "happened"?
The TV show The Running Man (from the film The Running Man)
Marty McFly arrives in the future from 1984 (Back to the Future II)
Morpheus severs Neo from the Matrix (The Matrix films)
Judgment Day (The Terminator films)
 
20. Let's end on a happy note: This star of seminal 90s angst film Reality Bites announced this week that he/she will become a parent again...for the fourth time. Congratulations, ________!
Winona Ryder
Ethan Hawke
Ben Stiller
Steve Zahn
 




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