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1. If you're like us, you got more than your fill of news concerning Heather Mills this week. Seeking $250 million in her divorce settlement, the former Mrs. Paul McCartney received a judgment just short of:
$1
$100 million
$50 million
$1 million
 
2. Following came news of the settlement was a notice that Mills exhibited the following unusual behavior in court:
She threw water on McCartney's lawyer
She swore frequently during the proceedings
She fell asleep during the settlement hearings
She tried to physically restrain an estate gardener when he was called to testify
 
3. News wasn't all bad for Mills this week, though, as she was named to this "honorary" title:
Judge for the Miss USA Pageant
UN Goodwill Ambassador
Head of programming for the CW network
Ring girl for an upcoming Ultimate Fighting bout
 
4. ABC has launched a new iteration of The Bachelor. The love-seeking hunk in this season hails from which country?
Italy
France
England
Mexico
 
5. April cover of Vogue features which athlete/model pair?
Eli Manning & Marissa Miller
Lebron James & Gisele Bundchen
Tom Brady & Heidi Klum
Kobe Bryant & Elsa Benitez
 
6. In more periodicals news, the GQ Love, Sex & Madness issues features on its cover Adriana Lima "clad" in only:
A yellow snake
A necktie
A shower curtain
A palm frond
 
7. Which unlikely rap star has filmed some guest spots for the soap One Life to Live?
Eminem
Nas
Lil Wayne
Snoop Dogg
 
8. Seein in detail here:

we got our first look at the cover of the new album for this artist:
Madonna
Pink
Alanis Morisette
Christina Aguilera
 
9. Marvel Comics announced plans to adapt this Stephen King work into a graphic novel:
The Shining
The Stand
Salem's Lot
Cujo
 
10. Death came in threes this week. This Oscar winning director died this week at the all-too-young age of 54:
Ang Lee
Anthony Minghella
Ridley Scott
Sam Mendes
 
11. Also being called home was this noted sci-fi writer:
Arthur C Clarke
Ursula K. LeGuin
Isaac Asimov
Philip K. Dick
 
12. Finally, the drummer for this 70s group was found dead, having fatally but apparently accidentally cut his neck:
The Captain & Tennille
The Starland Vocal Band
The Village People
ABBA
 
13. HBO is airing a seven-part miniseries on which president?
Thomas Jefferson
Ulysses S. Grant
John Adams
Martin Van Buren
 
14. Which Sex and the City star battled rumors this week that she had appeared in a soon-to-be-released sex tape?
Kim Cattrall
Cynthia Nixon
Kristin Davis
Sarah Jessica Parker
 
15. In other Sex and the City news, star Sarah Jessica Parker said in an interview with Grazia magazine that she has been hurt by a magazine poll that named her:
Worst Celebrity Mother
Unsexiest Woman Alive
Least Philanthropic Celebrity
Most in Need of Rehab
 
16. The star of which second-tier superhero film was arrested on DUI charges this week when he was clocked driving at 124 mph?
Ghost Rider
Hellboy
The Punisher
Swamp Thing
 
17. In other superhero news, which X-Men cast member gave birth to a daughter this week?
The one who played Mystique
The one who played Jean Grey
The one who played Storm
The one who played Rogue
 
18. Also giving birth this week was the star of which 1980's sitcom?
Who's the Boss
Punky Brewster
Small Wonder
Family Ties
 
19. Which American Idol personality, not necessarily associated with philanthropy, announced on Oprah's show that he was donating $162K to the family of a 3 year-old cancer patient?
Simon Cowell
Paula Abdul
Randy Jackson
Brian Dunkelman
 
20. This star, confirming what we all basically knew years ago, owned up to the fact that he was gay this week:
Clay Aiken
Robbie Williams
Michael Stipe
Sean Hayes
 
21. "It's a dichotomy, I understand....I understand that people think I am a ditzy moron." Which star was surprisingly candid in this admission?
Jessica Simpson
Tara Reid
Mariah Carrey
Kristin Bell
 
22. Shoe maker Converse has dredged up the weary soul of this deceased celeb, attaching his name to a new sneaker:
Kurt Cobain
Elvis Presley
Marlon Brando
Jim Morrison
 
23. Dancing with the Stars continues to be an unlikely hit for ABC. Which of the below is not in this season's lineup?
Shannon Elizabeth
Alyson Hannigan
Marlee Matlin
Kristy Yamaguchi
 
24. Ugly Betty star Vanessa Williams confessed to OK! magazine that she has previously used this unusual substance to treat her acne:
Urine
Cigarette ashes
Peat moss
Snake venom
 
25. 30 Rock star Tina Fey made news this week by being somewhat dismissive of this popular late night star:
Jay Leno
Jon Stewart
Stephen Colbert
Carson Daly
 




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