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That's Will Forte in the Mumford and Sons video, not Bill Hader! Wrong SNL guy.

theBigE 8/10/13 9:44 am

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1.	Returning to the Oscar host well for another drink, ______ has been announced as the host for next year's awards.
		Seth McFarlane
		Whoopi Goldberg
		Steve Martin
		Ellen Degeneres

2.	Welcome to pop culture, Peter Capaldi. Thanks to casting news this week, he might as well wear a name tag that says, "Hi, my name is _______!"
		Doctor Who
		James Bond
		Batman
		Oscar host...no, wait. That can't be right

3.	While Capaldi is not the next Batman, the casting rumors for the Caped Crusader kicked into high gear with most centered on these three fellows. Which of these guys hasn't popped up in Batman rumors...yet?
		Joe Manganiello
		Josh Brolin
		Ryan Gosling
		Guy Pearce
		*By way of explanation.....* SLW actually likes the idea of Brolin and Daron is happy to start the rumor that Guy Pearce is in the running.

4.	Lindsay Lohan's wishful thinking didn't make her new film The Canyons a hit. Which of these things is also NOT true about the film?
		she's topless in it
		she co-stars with an actual porn star
		it was released in Video On Demand and in theaters at the same time
		she filmed it on site at her live-in rehab facility

5.	The latest song to get the Jimmy Fallon/Roots/classroom instruments treatment is what current hit?
		Robin Thicke's Blurred Lines
		Daft Punk's Get Lucky
		Bruno Mars' Treasure
		Imagine Dragons' Radioactive
		*By way of explanation.....* Side note: Emily Ratajkowski is the name of the very attractive and virtually makes model in Thicke's Blurred Lines video.

6.	Meanwhile, In a piece of beautiful self-mockery, this band employed Jason Bateman, Jason Sudeiski, Ed Helms and Will Forte to serve as stand-ins for the band in their new video. (The video has already logged 1.2 million views since it hit YouTube on Sunday...SLW may or may not be responsible for the .2 in that figure.)
		One Direction
		Maroon 5
		Mumford & Sons
		Kings of Leon
		*By way of explanation.....*

7.	A former child star praised the Supreme Court's ruling on gay marriage, tweeting, "I can finally get married! Yay government! So proud of you." Which of these ladies apparently just came out of the closet?
		Miley Cyrus
		Amanda Bynes
		Raven-Symone
		Candice Cameron

8.	"Don't worry, mainstream America. After this X album, it'll probably be my last album." We were suuuuuuuuure this controversial movie star really meant s/he would retire from music when s/he tweeted thusly this week....but less sure when the tweet was removed a few days later:
		Miley Cyrus
		Kid Rock
		Justin Bieber
		Chris Brown
		*By way of explanation.....* Proof

9.	Mr. Expendable/Rocky/Rambo took to Twitter this week to proclaim for Expendables 3 "_____out, Harrison Ford in!" Which cast member has left the series and has Stallone labeling him 'greedy and lazy'?
		Arnold Schwarzenegger
		Bruce Willis
		Dolph Lundgren
		Terry Crews

10.	On this week's "Who Do You Think You Are?" on TLC, this comedian made a very unfunny discovery...grandpa was a part of the Nazi party during WWII.
		Jimmy Kimmel
		Chelsea Handler
		Ellen Degeneres
		David Letterman
		*By way of explanation.....* To be fair to grandpa Handler, historians believe he only was involved to protect his own family and was not a sympathizer.