1. | The muddying of Oscar front runners continued this week when the Directors Guild gave its big prize to the director of which film? | ||
Wolf of Wall Street | |||
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Gravity | ||
Dallas Buyers Club | |||
Captain Phillips | |||
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![]() Mr. Smiley happily covers the face if this big Grammy winner, who took home four awards on Sunday's show. |
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Macklemore | |||
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Pharrell Williams | ||
Kanye | |||
Kendrick Lamar | |||
3. | In other Grammy news that does not involve a really big hat, this artist thrilled the show's audience by performing her song while suspended on a wire high above the audience: | ||
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Pink | ||
Katy Perry | |||
Rihanna | |||
Beyonce | |||
4. | The Grammys also crowned another big winner to the tune of four awards, including Best New Artist. | ||
Kacey Musgraves | |||
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Macklemore and Ryan Lewis | ||
Kendrick Lamar | |||
Lorde | |||
5. | Suit...counter suit. The site Gawker is being sued by director/writer ______ for the leak of his script Hateful Eight. (Of course, the site is now countersuing said director. The circle of life in Hollywood.) | ||
Coens | |||
Fincher | |||
Burton | |||
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Tarantino | ||
6. | RIP Pete Seeger, 94 year old musician who was best associated with this type of music: | ||
Rock and roll | |||
Country | |||
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Folk | ||
Rap | |||
7. | After 33 years of band-hood, which rock outfit announced that they are retiring and will never play under their famous moniker again? | ||
ACDC | |||
KISS | |||
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Motley Crue | ||
Midnight Oil | |||
8. | Can you Beliebe it? Justin Bieber hits the pop culture news cycle again and the wrong side of the legal system again this week. Who did he reportedly assault in December? | ||
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A limo driver | ||
A chef | |||
A maid | |||
A pilot | |||
9. | Oscars took the rare step to rescind a nomination of one of the nominated parties because of lobbying. What category now only has 4 nominations? | ||
Best Visual Effects | |||
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Best Original Song | ||
Best Documentary Short | |||
Beat Foreign Film | |||
10. | ABC finally has another Bachelor/Bachelorette wedding under its belt. Quick, name the bachelor that got hitched live in TV Sunday. | ||
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Sean Lowe | ||
Charlie O'Connell | |||
Travis Stork | |||
Jake Pavelka | |||
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Kaley Cuoco | |||
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Anna Kendrick | ||
Kat Dennings | |||
Mindy Kaling | |||
By way of explanation.....
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12. | The fetching Amber Heard broke hearts of both guys and gals this week as she apparently became engaged to this man: | ||
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Johnny Depp | ||
George Clooney | |||
Jude Law | |||
Andy Samberg | |||