1. | It's our Billboard Music Awards recap, everyone! This artist was booed during his/her acceptance speech of the Milestone Award during the evening's proceedings: | ||
Katy Perry | |||
Taylor Swift | |||
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Justin Bieber | ||
Kanye West | |||
2. | One of the same four people mentioned in the previous question had a much better night, hauling home eight - count 'em, eight - trophies: | ||
Katy Perry | |||
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Taylor Swift | ||
Justin Bieber | |||
Kanye West | |||
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Justin Bieber, who was the answer to the first question but not the second, was scolded by a rock star vet, after the Biebs showed up 40 minutes late for a concert:
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John Mellencamp | |||
Bruce Springsteen | |||
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Jon Bon Jovi | ||
Eric Clapton | |||
4. | Heading to the Big Recording Studio in the Sky is Ray Manzarek. Dead this week at age 74, Manzarek was an integral part of this classic rock band: | ||
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5. | Staying on music for juuuuust a little bit longer, hey, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony aired on HBO. Consult your favorite timepiece and you'll know that this hip-hop act was inducted into the Hall: | ||
NWA | |||
Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five | |||
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Public Enemy | ||
The Sugarland Gang | |||
6. | Happy 8th birthday this week to this social media giant: | ||
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7. | To the interest of possibly dozens of people, this on again/off again couple have reportedly gone Splitsville again: | ||
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Kristen Stewart & Robert Pattinson | ||
Megan Fox & Brian Austin Green | |||
Miley Cyrus & Liam Hemsworth | |||
Kris & Bruce Jenner | |||
8. | Say hey to your new Dancing with the Stars champion, who is otherwise best known as: | ||
An NFL player | |||
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An American Idol alum | ||
A Disney Channel star | |||
An Olympic gymnast | |||
9. | Of the four lovely Latin ladies below, which was the one that graduated this week with a Master's degree in Chicano studies? (Hint: it is the only woman listed who is of Mexican descent) | ||
Shakira | |||
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Eva Longoria | ||
Sofia Vergara | |||
Jennifer Lopez | |||
10. | And finally, we close out a painfully slow pop culture news week with.....math! In theaters as of this weekend are the latest installments of the Fast and Furious, Hangover and Iron Man franchises. Add up the total number of films in all of those movie series, and you get this number: | ||
10 | |||
7 | |||
14 | |||
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12 | ||
By way of explanation.....
3 (Iron Man) + 3 (Hangover) + 6 (Fast and Furious) = 12 (aren't you glad we didn't include Star Trek in this?) |
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