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1.	*The actor behind this Lord of the Rings character says that he will reprise his role in the film version of The Hobbit, if* he's asked, if the film is ever made, etc......**





2.	The creator of which notable comic strip somewhat abruptly began a 3-month hiatus this week?
		Zippy
		Garfield
		Doonesbury
		Dilbert

3.	Which woman, having since achieved superfamous status, has admitted that she contemplated suicide when she was a struggling single mother before she found fame?
		Maria Shriver
		Angelina Jolie
		Heidi Klum
		JK Rowling

4.	A California lab has found high levels of lead in children's toys based on this character:
		Hannah Montana
		Spongebob Squarepants
		Dora the Explorer
		Bob the Builder

5.	CBS has apparently finally pulled the plug on which show that has teetered on the verge of cancellation for more than a year?
		CSI:NY
		Jericho
		Viva Laughlin
		The Power of 10

6.	On the cover of which unlikely magazine did formerly (still?) hot Jamie Lee Curtis appear topless?
		Popular Mechanics
		AARP
		Cat Fancy
		PC Gamer

7.	For a few hours on Monday night, Maysville, Kentucky was the center of the pop culture universe. Why?
		It was where the winner of Oprah's Big Give program was announced
		Sean Connery became honorary mayor for a day
		Nine Inch Nails played a concert accompanied by the Maysville Benevolent Policemen Society Orchestra
		It was the location of the premiere of George Clooney's new movie Leatherheads

8.	Welcome to freedom, Brady Green! Welcome to paranoia to this daytime star, whom Green had been stalked, leading to his jail term:
		Tyra Banks
		Judge Judy
		Oprah Winfrey
		Rachel Ray

9.	Dancing with the Stars, which we refuse to refer to as DWTS, made its first double elimination of the new season. Which aspiring hoofers were axed?
		The star of Cocoon and the skater
		The deaf actress and the R&B singer
		The tennis player and the magician
		The football player and the star of American Pie

10.	More DWTS news: wait....dammit! Anyway, an unlicensed plastic surgeon has treated which of the featured celebs with - get this - an "industrial, low-grade silicone similar to what's used to lubricate auto parts in Argentina"?
		Priscilla Presley
		Kristi Yamaguchi
		Marlee Matlin
		Steve Guttenberg

11.	Speaking of putting nasty stuff on your face, on an appearance on the Letterman show, Demi Moore disclosed that as part of skin therapy regimen during an trip to Australia, she used:
		Motor oil
		Leeches
		Spider venom
		Dishwasher detergent

12.	Chikezie was the latest American Idol casualty this week. While spared the axe, AI hopeful Carly Smithson has been forced to issue a denial of what rumor?
		She already has a record contract
		She is a wanted felon
		She is pregnant
		She has been secretly dating Simon

13.	Spice News! Which Spice Girl is facing embarrassment after skin mag Hustler has threatened to publish some nudies taken before the launch of her career?
		a
		b
		c
		d

14.	Politics (kinda)! Deciding not to renew the appointment, California governor Arnold Schwarzenegger essentially fired this entertainment figure, who had been serving on the California State Park and Recreation Commission:
		Clint Eastwood
		Steven Spielberg
		Ron Howard
		Rosie O'Donnell

15.	More politics (kinda)! A genealogical society has determined that presidential hopefuls Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama, respectively, are related to which notable Hollywood pair?
		Rita Wilson & Tom Hanks
		Warren Beatty & Annette Bening
		Heidi Montag & Spencer Pratt
		Angelina Jolie & Brad Pitt

16.	Fleetwood Mac has not done much touring since the retirement of keyboardist Christine McVie. Which female singer has been touted as a possible replacement?
		Katherine McPhee
		Jessica Simpson
		Sarah McLaughlin
		Sheryl Crowe

17.	You probably don't know what The Return of Jezebel James is. If you don't, we don't blame you, though you'll still get this question wrong. It is:
		A small-budget, Rob Zombie-directed film to premiere at Sundance
		A Fox TV series cancelled after 3 episodes
		A novel written by Hollywood madam Heidi Fleiss which was eviscerated by critics upon publication
		A porn flick financed by OJ Simpson to pay off his legal debts

18.	The cover of the current issue of Rolling Stone reads "Hanging Out With the Coolest Motherfer in the USA." Who is pictured?*
		Lewis Black
		Chris Rock
		Jim Gafigan
		Stephen Colbert

19.	In not-so-pleasant news from the world of comedy, the wife of which funnyman filed for divorce this week?
		Carrot Top
		Adam Sandler
		Robin Williams
		David Spade

20.	Wearing Bad Idea Jeans this week was the guitarist for this band, who was arrested on suspicions of DUI while he was driving with - banging head against desk - his daughter in the car:
		Bon Jovi
		Fallout Boy
		Linkin Park
		Metallica

21.	If you're like a certain soft drink company, you are still anxiously awaiting the release of the infinitely-delayed Guns-n-Roses album Chinese Democracy. Which company has promised a can of their product to every American if the album is released any time in 2008?
		Canada Dry
		Dr. Pepper
		Yoohoo
		Red Bull

22.	AOL Television readers have proclaimed Ellen DeGeneres as their favorite TV host. Who was named least sexy?
		Charlie Rose
		David Letterman
		Larry King
		Jerry Springer

23.	Monday night's episode of How I Met Your Mother featuring Britney Spears:
		Garnered the largest rating for the show ever
		Had a record-low rating
		Ran with its opening theme song remixed by Gnarls Barkley
		Did not air due to NCAA basketball coverage

24.	Those nutty gals from Sex and the City have been in the news quite a bit in the last few weeks. A Japanese fan has paid $52K to accompany which actress to the premiere of the film?
		A
		B
		C
		D

25.	While hosting a party in Johannesburg this week, which famous face demonstrated considerable geopolitical savvy, saying: "I love Africa in general — South Africa and West Africa, they are both great countries!"
		Paris Hilton
		Spencer Pratt
		Kim Kardashian
		Ivanka Trump