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There was an odd juxtaposition of items in the news this week.... First, this lady of noted cleavage appears on the cover of Vogue, and states once and for all that her much-discussed assets are, in fact, real: |
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Kate Upton | ||
Sofia Vergara | |||
Jessica Simpson | |||
Katy Perry | |||
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On the decidedly other side of the coin: This Oscar winning actress grabbed headlines and raised breast cancer awareness exponentially by revealing that she recently underwent a preventative double mastectomy: |
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Catherine Zeta-Jones | |||
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Angelina Jolie | ||
Julia Roberts | |||
Renee Zellweger | |||
3. | With Jimmy Fallon moving on up to the Tonight Show, NBC is keeping it all in the network family by giving the Late Night desk to which comedian closely associate with NBC? | ||
Alec Baldwin | |||
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Seth Meyers | ||
Joel McHale | |||
Chevy Chase | |||
4. | Maybe because things are looking up professionally for SNL alum Meyers (hope you got that last one right), ______ announced that he is not returning to SNL next season. | ||
Jay Pharoah | |||
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Bill Hader | ||
Kenan Thompson | |||
Jason Sudeikis | |||
5. | This one-time real news journalist (who has lately been more of a entertainment reporter/interviewer) announced this week that she/he is retiring. Who is it? | ||
Matt Lauer | |||
Julie Chen | |||
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Barbara Walters | ||
Kathie Lee Gifford | |||
6. | RIP to this psychologist, advice giver, game show contestant and pop culture fixture: | ||
Phil Donahue | |||
Dr. Drew | |||
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Dr. Joyce Brothers | ||
Dr. Benjamin Spock | |||
7. | With the fall schedules all announced for...well...fall, you will get to further dive into the world of ______ (first established in films) thanks to ABC's new spinoff series. | ||
Beverly Hills Cop | |||
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S.H.I.E.L.D | ||
Die Hard | |||
Friday the 13th (oh wait...that was already tried about 25 years ago) | |||
By way of explanation.....
Beverly Hills Cop was *this* close to becoming a series but the pilot was passed on by CBS. There will also be series retreads..sorry...retellings Alice in Wonderland, Dracula and Sleepy Hollow. |
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8. | Going back to the well that served them so...um...well for many seasons, Fox announced that _____ will be returning in 2014 as an 'event series' with the subtitle - "Live Another Day." | ||
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24 | ||
House, M.D. | |||
Prison Break | |||
The Tick | |||
9. | Since American Idol is well past its expiration/relevancy date and we don't expect you to recognize the winner by name or face, we will just say congrats to Candice, who is the show's first female winner since ________. | ||
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Jordin Sparks | ||
Carrie Underwood | |||
Haley Reinhart | |||
Crystal Bowersox | |||
By way of explanation.....
If you picked Reinhart or Bowersox, then you are even farther removed from the AI machine than we suspected because neither of those ladies won. |
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In the least shocking recent public stance ever, this lifetime subscriber to High Times magazine was quote this week saying: |
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Woody Harrelson | |||
Willie Nelson | |||
Matthew McConaughey | |||
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Tommy Chong | ||
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Farewell, _____. After nine seasons, thanks for entertaining and satisfying us more times than not. ("That's what she said.") |
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The Office | ||
CSI | |||
NCIS | |||
How I Met Your Mother | |||
12. | "How I Met Your Mother" was not the answer in the last question but the show did finally reveal the big mystery of the identity of the 'Mother' in the title. Who was it? | ||
Regular character Robin | |||
Katie Holmes' Slutty Pumpkin | |||
Sarah Chalke's recurring doctor | |||
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Someone brand new whose face had never been seen before | ||