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1. Lindsay Lohan made the biggest splash this week, discovering the power of *intentional* nudity. Lilo's spread for New York Magazine recreated a photo shoot featuring which classic star?
Jean Harlow
Veronica Lake
Marilyn Monroe
Jayne Mansfield
 
2. Usually when news of a celebrity sex tape gets out, it seems like a female star is attached. This week, though, a tape featuring which male reality show star was released into the open?
Dog the Bounty Hunter
Evan Marriot
Gene Simmons
Jeff Probst
 
3. Marrying for the fourth time this week was a star of the Lord of the Rings movies. The actor behind which character is looking to make the fetching Georgina Sutcliffe a respectable woman?
Frodo
Gandalf
Gollum
Boromir
 
4. This week in Jessica Simpson! The former Newlywed's cinematic offering Blonde Ambition tanked stateside, but this week finds it at the top of the box office in this apparently desperate and forsaken country:
Cuba
Turkey
Luxembourg
Ukraine
 
5. More Jess! Joe Simpson's pride and joy is working feverishly to block the release of what product she had helped produce a few years ago?
A workout tape
A line of edible underwear
An energy drink
A vacuum cleaner
 
6. Which public figure broke ties with a national diet chain, and announced that she was going to start her own weight-loss business?
Ricki Lake
Kirstie Alley
Queen Latifah
Valerie Bertinelli
 
7. By the Ghost of Paul Gleason, one of these stars of the Breakfast Club had a landmark birthday this week.

Who turned the big 4-0?
A
B
C
D (heh. sorry, Judd)
 
8. Hey, there, Mr. (or Ms.) Politician, stop using my song, says Tom Scholz of the band Boston. Which candidate had been using the song More Than a Feeling without permission in his/her presidential run?
John McCain
Mike Huckabee
Hillary Clinton
Barak Obama
 
9. This:

is a detail of which movie star's portrait, as it was immortalized in Jelly Belly jelly beans this week?
Pierce Brosnan
Martin Sheen
George Clooney
Harrison Ford
 
10. Which advertising icon marked his 10 year anniversary of clogging the collective consciousness?
The Energizer Bunny
Jared
The Geico gecko
The creepy Burger King
 
11. This music star is fittingly buried up to his neck in sand on the cover of the current Rolling Stone:
Jack Johnson
Jack White
James Blunt
Linkin Park's Chester Bennington
 
12. More periodicals! You will find this pop star gracing the cover of this month's Maxim magazine:
Avril Levigne
Vanessa Carlton
Michelle Branch
Mandy Moore
 
13. Meanwhile, Latina magazine features a photoshoot in which as star recreates a series of horror movie scenes. Who is the subject of the spread?
Christina Aguilera
Jessica Alba
Shakira
Daisy Fuentes
 
14. A surprising groundswell of support has bolstered efforts to save the house of which 1970s music star?
Neil Sedaka
Burt Bacharach
Karen Carpenter
Harry Chapin
 
15. Perpetually annoying Kathy Griffin attempted to stay relevant this week by claiming that she had an affair with a member of which boy band?
 
16. An autism advocacy group has demanded an apology from which reality show, after one of its contestants referred to those with developmental disabilities in a rather stupid and childish way?
Project Runway
Survivor: Fans vs. Favorites
Big Brother
I Love New York
 
17. Dancing With the Stars unveiled its new lineup this week. Which unlikely comedian was named to the roster of aspiring hoofers?
Lewis Black
Carrot Top
Adam Corolla
Verne Troyer
 
18. Finally, someone is thinking of the children. Which actress has sworn off appearing nude on film in the future, saying she wants to make more child-friendly films:
Nicole Kidman
Diane Lane
Anne Hathaway
Natalie Portman
 
19. Poor Paris Hilton. No sooner this week did she spend a reported $3.9 million on a dress to wear to the Oscars, than:
She found out she was banned from attending the ceremony
She found out that she had bought a knock-off
She left the dress in the back of a cab
She ruined the dress by spilling chili on it when stopping at Wendy's for a snack
 
20. Las Vegas resident Lawrence Nicastro found a grainy photo of who he believed to be Marilyn Monroe. The photo was certified as such by a Monroe expert. Unveiling the picture to the press, though, Nicastro learned that the woman in the photo was actually:
Courtney Love
Anna Nicole Smith
Madonna
Brett Butler
 
21. Models.com named this model, who also this week suggested she'd open her home to Britney Spears, as its top model:
Heidi Klum
Marisa Miller
Kate Moss
Tyra Banks
 
22. Which rock star announced her divorce this week?
Sheryl Crowe
Joan Jett
Joan Osbourne
Pink
 
23. The hammer of PETA came down on this singer, as the organization named her the Worst Dressed Celebrity of the Year:
Celine Dion
Aretha Franklin
Diana Ross
Faith Hill
 
24. Cloverfield, I am Legend and Transfomers are up for Best Science Fiction Film in awards from the Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Films, better known as the _______ Awards:
Juno
Saturn
Frinkies
Poindexter
 
25. Oprah has announced the latest addition to her book club. What title will you undoubtedly soon be seeing in lunchrooms, city parks, saunas and boardrooms across the land?
A New Earth: Awakening to Your Life's Purpose
We've Got Spirit, Yes We Do
The Beautiful Sigh of Maggie
The New Brunswick Yard Store
 




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