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Did you ever notice how Xenu is always ready to attack earth? What's up with that?

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1. JK Rowling shocked audiences over the weekend when, at a New York book signing, she said that this Harry Potter character was gay:
Dumbledore
Snape
Draco Malfoy
Hagrid
 
2. This entertainer is being investigated for a sexual assault:
Wayne Newton
David Copperfield
Robert Goulet
Bill Maher
 
3. Fox launched The Next Great American Band. Helping to judge the proceedings is the lead singer for this group:
Marroon 5
Matchbox 20
Sugar Ray
Goo Goo Dolls
 
4. Kid Rock was arrested over the weekend after a throw-down at this storied establishment:
White Castle
Waffle House
In-N-Out Burger
Hard Rock Cafe
 
5. Took 'em long enough. This was the first new fall show to receive the hook after just two airings:
Cavemen
Anchorwoman
Viva Laughlin
Aliens in America
 
6. Dancing with the Stars accidentally produced the first moment of true drama in the show's history this week when Marie Osmond did what?
Announced she had an affair with partner Jonathan Roberts, causing the collapse of her marriage
Confessed she had attempted suicide in 2006 during a bout of postpartum depression
Passed out while awaiting her score from judges.
Made out with Donnie: SNL vets Gary Kroeger and Julia-Louis Dreyfus exclaimed 'Told ya!'
 
7. Peter Jackson averted disaster with his latest project, The Lovely Bones, when he managed to replace Ryan Gosling, who quit the weekend before filming was to begin. Which actor was signed at the last moment, thereby saving the day?
Paul Giamatti
Philip Seymour Hoffman
Clive Owen
Mark Wahlberg
 
8. There is some news that surprises us. There is some news that shocks us. And then there is news like this. Inside the Actors' Studio host James Lipton has confirmed that he is a what?
Convicted Sexual Predator
Master Thief who stolen over $30 million worth of art
Retired Pimp
Woman
 
9. This popular singer recently confessed to having more than her fair share of lesbian sex, blaming her pent up lust on being a virgin until she was 18. Who's the naughty diva?
Kelly Clarkson
Fergie
Carrie Underwood
Amy Winehouse
 
10. In a weekend crowded with new releases, which Oscar winner did not act in one of last weekend's new films?
Benecio Del Toro
Ben Affleck
Meryl Streep
Reese Witherspoon
 
11. Who or what the hell is/are Kynt & Vyxsin?
Choreographers for the show Dancing with the Stars
New chinchillas purchased this week by Paris Hilton
Contestants for the upcoming season of The Amazing Race
A team of designers featured this week on America's Next Top Model
 
12. We demand a recount. Vanity Fair editors named Saturday Night Fever just the eighth (?!?) best soundtrack of all time. Meanwhile, they put this film's soundtrack, which they acknowledge as "perhaps the best badly acted film ever," at number one:
Footloose
Top Gun
The Rocky Horror Picture Show
Purple Rain
 
13. Which Oscar winner issued a mea culpa this week, apologizing for a joke referring to a picture of herself with an enlarged nose as "my Jewish Cousin?"
Halle Berry
Nicole Kidman
Hilary Swank
Helen Mirren
 
14. If you can think of the number that's in my head right now, you could have appeared on NBC's magician reality show Phenomenon, hosted by Uri Gellar and this famous magician (you totally thought that I was thinking 69, right? Dude!):
Penn Jillette
David Blaine
Kreskin
Criss Angel
 
15. The national office of the Council on Decency in Broadcasting has cited which NBC show, demanding wardrobe changes following its assertion that the show violates regulations on nudity:
Las Vegas
The Biggest Loser
Deal or No Deal
The Singing Bee
 
16. Which actor, known for his on-screen metamorphoses, was named to play Scrooge and all three Christmas ghosts in Robert Zemeckis's film A Christmas Carol?
Jim Carrey
Mike Meyers
Robin Williams
Sean Penn
 
17. I remember when being manly meant juggling chainsaws and fighting off grizzly bears with your bear hands. Now, it means...something else, as evidenced by AskMen.com naming this athlete as the Manliest Man of 2007:
Tiger Woods
Roger Federer
Tom Brady
David Beckham
 
18. What had been at position #57 on our list of most anticipated film remakes, Barbarella, may never see the light of day. Why is Universal reportedly backing out of the project?
The script. Basically, it sucked
The project was deemed too expensive
Director Robert Rodriguez refused to consider anyone aside from girlfriend Rose McGowan for the lead
The film's sexual overtones were sure to bring controversy
 
19. Comedian Jerry Seinfeld has credited this religion with helping his standup routine:
Judaism
Catholicism
Zen Buddhism
Scientology
 
20. Ending with a note from the "It's all about Me!!" file. Actress Alicia Silverstone has branded this singer "bad to her fans" after the songstress failed to respond to Batgirl's fanmail:
Alanis Morissette
Faith Hill
Sinead O'Connor
Miley Cyrus
 




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