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1. Get out your fingers and all of your toes. Now, count to 500 - that's the number of episodes that have aired for the following show as of this week:




 
2. Our short national nightmare is over, as this late-night host returned to his show, ending a brief, unexplained absence that caused panic among his followers:
Stephen Colbert
Jon Stewart
Jay Leno
David Letterman
 
3. Congratulations, Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance. You're a comic book-based sequel opening on a four-day holiday weekend, so you must have been the number one film at the box office, right? Right?
Wrong, it finished second behind This Means War.
Wrong, it finished third behind Safe House and This Means War.
Wrong, it finished fourth behind Safe House, The Vow and Journey 2: The Mysterious Island.
Right
By way of explanation.....
Four-day totals: Safe House - $27.5 mil; The Vow - $26.6 mil; Journey 2 - $25.9 mil; AND Ghost Rider 2 - $25.5 mil
 
4. Leading up to this weekend's Oscar ceremony, the producers released a painfully unfunny video of Oscar winner ______ being taught proper statue holding techniques by Mike Myers.
Kevin Kline
Meryl Streep
Hilary Swank
Martin Scorsese
By way of explanation.....
Judge for yourself if Mike Myers is devolving into Robin Williams:
 
5. With the announcement of ________ as host, it appears that Saturday Night Live is heading to the 'trainwreck' well for hosting options.
Charlie Sheen
Courtney Love
Lindsay Lohan
Andy Dick
 
6. The Amazing Race was notable pop culturally and news-wise this week for all the reasons, except:
Sunday's premiere marked their 20th season
This season features a team of Big Brother castmates (one of which won that show)
A producer was reportedly killed in Uganda while scouting locations
Phil Keoghan announced that this is his last season as host
 
7. Kids grow up so fast. Join us in saying Happy 18th Birthday to ______, who hit the age milestone on Thursday, Feb. 23.
Dakota Fanning
Miley Cyrus
Justin Bieber
Nick Jonas...or is it Kevin or Joe...whoever the youngest one is
 
8. The babymaking rumor mill was in full force this week, when which star of the Charlie's Angels films was seen carrying what look like sonogram photos? (Hint: The lady in question also celebrated a birthday on Wednesday.)
Cameron Diaz
Lucy Liu
Drew Barrymore
Demi Moore
 
9. Causing a minor stir, which 40-something star of a network show appears nude on the latest issue of Shape magazine...albeit with strategically placed legs and arms?
Julianne Marguiles
Ellen Pompeo
Kate Walsh
Courteney Cox
 
10. Got an extra $80 million lying around? Then you may have a shot at this famous painting, expected to bring in quite a haul as it goes up for auction.




 




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