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| 1. | There was once this rock band called The Beatles. Perhaps you have heard of them. Anyway, this week saw the 50th anniversary of which major event in the Beatles timeline? | ||
| The formation of the band | |||
| The release of their first album | |||
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The band's arrival in the USA | ||
| The breakup of the band | |||
| 2. | If you've been following your movie news at all, you'll know that this toy figured prominently into a new film that did big, big business during its debut in theaters: | ||
| Play-doh | |||
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Lego | ||
| Barbie | |||
| Pokemon | |||
| 3. | Farewell reality singing competition: Fox has pulled the plug on this show after three seasons. | ||
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X-Factor | ||
| The Sing-Off | |||
| The Singing Bee | |||
| America's Got Talent | |||
| 4. | Shia Lebeouf continued his ongoing battle with fame and public scrutiny this week by showing up at the Nyphomaniac premiere wearing a paper bag on his head that read ________! | ||
| I am sorry | |||
| I'm a long way from Nickelodeon | |||
| Unrepentant plagiarist | |||
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I am not famous anymore | ||
| 5. | Notoriously addictive and difficult game Flappy Birds was pulled from app stores this week. The game was pulled for this unusual reason: | ||
| It violated international law | |||
| It caused epileptic seizures in a small number of players | |||
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Its creator voluntarily removed it from further purchase | ||
| Its creator was fired from Apple | |||
| 6. | Welcome to Gotham City, bitch. Which alum from Fox's O.C. will star in the pre-Batman series Gotham as Jim Gordon? | ||
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Ben McKenzie | ||
| Peter Gallagher | |||
| Adam Brody | |||
| That other guy. No no no, not him....that *other* guy | |||
| 7. | Which former SNL cast member will be leading Seth Meyers new Late Night band? | ||
| Will Forte | |||
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Fred Armisen | ||
| Chris Kattan | |||
| Bill Hader | |||
| 8. | While Chris Kattan is not the new Late Night bandleader, he did resurface this week with what news item? | ||
| Banned from SNL for life because of several racist comments and bad mouthing Lorne Michaels | |||
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Arrested for DUI after colliding with an emergency vehicle | ||
| Cast as the Joker in the Batman/Superman movie | |||
| Revealed as the guy everyone thought was Shia Lebeouf under that paper bag | |||
| 9. |
Professional advice: Don't follow in the footsteps of one entertainment reporter who ignorantly confused Samuel L. Jackson with ______ during a LIVE interview. (The reporter's idiocy and Jackson's unscripted responses will live in infamy.) |
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| Cuba Gooding Jr | |||
| Dennis Haysbert | |||
| Terry Crews | |||
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Laurence Fishburne | ||
| 10. | The world of classic entertainment lost of pair of giants this week. Former child star Shirley Temple Black died at 85 on Monday. After show business, Shirley had this unlikely career position: | ||
| Mayor of Cleveland, Ohio | |||
| Author of romance novels | |||
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US Ambassador | ||
| Olympian in track and field | |||
| 11. | And RIP Sid Caesar. The old-school comedian was primarily associated with this TV program: | ||
| The $64,000 Question | |||
| You Bet Your Life | |||
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Your Show of Shows | ||
| What's My Line | |||
| 12. | We asked AskMen.com who asked men who the most desirable female in the world is, and the answer came back as Emilia Clarke. Clarke is best known from her work on this popular show: | ||
| The Walking Dead | |||
| The Big Bang Theory | |||
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Game of Thrones | ||
| Sleepy Hollow | |||
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