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1. SLW bids farewell to hairbandrockstar Lani Jane, lead singer of this late 80s/early 90s act, who died at the age of 47:
RATT
Warrant
Extreme
Faith No More
 
2. There was tragic news from the heartland this week as a stage collapse during a Sugarland performance killed several people. At which state's fair did this occur?
Indiana
Illinois
Kansas
Missouri
 
3. Constantly the butt of SLW jokes, this pop culture pariah actually made news this week when she got married.....after being engaged for only 24 hours:
Lindsay Lohan
Tara Reid
Courtney Love
Paris Hilton
 
4. Going the slightly more tradition route, Amber Tamblyn and David Cross are engaged to be married. You most likely know the couple, having dated since 2009, as the stars of these two programs:
Life Goes On and Get a Life
Blossom and and Growing Pains
Stuido 60 on the Sunset Strip and Better Off Ted
Joan of Arcadia and Arrested Development
 
5. Jessica Alba welcomes a new child, a bouncing baby girl who shares a name with which of the following TV show?




 
6. With the cancellation of ______ that forced this 'star' down America's collective throats, we finally have a break from a weekly dose of ______.
Kate Plus 8 / Kate Gosselin
The Jersey Shore / The Situation
Bachelor Pad / Jake Pavelka
Hell's Kitchen / Gordon Ramsey
 
7. Usually known for its strict adherence to dress code and stately manners, the Insane Clown Posse's Gathering of the Juggalos got a tad rowdy when schedule headliner Charlie Sheen:
Was replaced in the lineup by rejects from America's Got Talent
Confused the assembled masses with a carefully choreographed interpretive dance
Was pelted with garbage and booed off the stage
Didn't show, resulting in a riot
 
8. We're not exactly what it is you have to do to be nominated for a Do Something Award, but we imagine that it's....something.

Anyway, this young TV actress showed up at the awards looking all grown up:
Demi Lovato
Kendall Jenner
Sarah Hyland
Leah Michele
 
9. ...and the Do Somethings aired on this cable network, which prefabricated the event:
AMC
TNT
VH1
Spike
 
10. Hip Hop collaborators Jay-Z and Kanye West mutilated what high dollar item that they plan to subsequently auction off for charity?
A yacht
A Maybach
A Malibu beach condo
A G6
 
11. Not permitted to leave his seat to use the lavatory during his Paris-to-Dublin flight, this international actor did the only reasonable thing: whip out Big Willy and whiz on a fellow passenger:
Hugh Grant
Gerard Depardieu
Rowan Atkinson
Vincent Cassel
 
12. Russell, the real estanged husband of Real Housewives star Taylor Armstrong, was found dead of an apparent suicide this week. This has resulted in a (temporary?) shelving of Taylor's next season. Which edition is she a cast member of?
New Jersey
D.C.
New York
Beverly Hills
 
13. "Wardrobe malfunction!" the masses cried when a gust of wind blew up the skirt of _______during a concert, even though she was otherwise appropriately clad and nothing untoward was revealed.
Rihanna
Taylor Swift
Katy Perry
Lady Gaga
 
14. With her latest single topping Billboard's Hot 100 chart, which of the aforementioned ladies is the first woman to score five No. 1 songs from one album and matches Michael Jackson's five No. 1s from his album "Bad?"
Rihanna
Taylor Swift
Katy Perry
Lady Gaga
 
15. Trouble magnet Andy Dick has now started a feud with what entertainment figure by going off on an anti-Semitic rant directed squarely at said person. Who is it?
Jerry Seinfeld
Howard Stern
Steven Spielberg
Judd Apatow
By way of explanation.....
By the way, SLW's money is totally on Stern.
 
16. In an unorthodox but SLW-approved move, clothing company Abercrombie & Fitch has offered to pay a cast member of what reality show to STOP wearing their apparel on the show?
Kim from Keeping up with the Kardashians
Bethenny from The Real Housewives of New Jersey
The Situation from The Jersey Shore
Whatever douche-y guy is on the next Bachelor
 
17. And now for This Week in Entertainment & International Terrorism: A website frequently used by Al-Qaeda has posted an assassination threat against which late night television host?
Conan O'Brien
Jay Leno
David Letterman
Carson Daly (is his show even on? We keep listing him as a late night host, but we frankly have no idea if Last Call or whatever is still on the air. We really should look this up.)
 
18.
Not the first name you'd associate with hip hop, this actress nevertheless laid down some choice rhymes during her appearance on Conan O'Brien this week:
Jessica Biel
Emily Blunt
Rose McGowan
Anne Hathaway
 
19. From the Things That Should Not Exist Department, we learn that the Celebrity Bowling Hall of Fame (we *know*!!!) inducted which of the following during the week?
David Hasselhoff
Miley Cyrus
Paul McCartney
James Earl Jones
 
20. Citizenry: stand down! This nutjob has officially announced the end to his/her acting career:
Johnny Knoxville
Taylor Momsen
John Travolta
Michael Richards
 




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