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1. This week, you'd most likely find screen legend Charlton Heston:
On the set of a new film he is directing
Making an appearance on Sesame Street
Working a celebrity car wash for Darfur relief efforts
Riding a chariot boldly through the Pearly Gates
 
2. The big event on the cultural schedule this week was Idol Gives Back. Which AI personality donated the paycheck s/he earned towards the event's charitable cause?
Ryan Seacrest
Paula Abdul
Randy Jackson
Simon Cowell
 
3. When pestered at the evening's events, former AI champ Carrie Underwood revealed that she had ended her relationship with Gossip Girl star Chace Crawford by which means?
Teletype
By posting on her MySpace page
Passenger Pigeon
Texting
 
4. Anne and Nancy Wilson of Heart were among the musical acts featured at the festivities. Who sang (and cartwheeeled!) to the sister's hit Barracuda
Nelly Furtado
Fergie
Shakira
Jo Jo
 
5. Cable network Bravo is in danger of losing one of its more visible reality series. Producers of which show are threatening to bolt to Lifetime?
Top Chef
Work Out
Step It Up and Dance
Project Runway
 
6. Won of our favorite rock stars ever, Bob Dylan, had a banner week. Mr. Zimmerman was named:
UN Peace Ambassador
Pulitzer Prize Winner
Member of the Forbes 100 richest celebrity list
Analyst for the upcoming season of Monday Night Football on ESPN
 
7. Hugh Hefner's 82nd birthday party featured:
Pam Anderson stripping naked
A guest bartending stint by Al Gore
A performance by Marilyn Manson
A reunion of the cast of Seinfeld
 
8. Which much maligned director has publicly stated that he will in fact give up making movies if the online petition, asking him to do just that, gains 1 million signatures?
Rob Zombie
Michael Bay
Brett Ratner
Uwe Boll
 
9. Which popular TV show has been yanked by a Venezuelan broadcast station, deeming it "inappropriate for children" (Note: the show filling the time slot will be Baywatch Hawaii)
Barney and Friends
The Simpsons
24
America's Funniest Home Videos
 
10. What the heck is going on here?
Jessica Biel attends the funeral of her dog
Kate Bosworth attends the premiere of her movie
Keira Knightly tries to arrive unnoticed to a Tonight Show appearance
One of the Olsen twins attends the wedding of her stylist
 
11. Upcoming reality show The Singing Office, a tongue-in-cheek singing competition that pits different groups of employees against each other, will be hosted by which Spice Girl and which member of NSync?
Justin & Emma
Joey & Mel B
Chris & Posh
Lance & Geri
 
12. We found the use of this word, found in a British court ruling on the death of Princess Diana, to be a somewhat odd choice:
Spurious
Notable
Unlawful
Premature
 
13. Marie Claire UK edition reports that Amy Winehouse spends $700 per day on what substance that she puts on her face?
A rare vintage red wine
Pulverized moon rock
Caviar
Bat guano
 
14. Which female public singer is photographed shaving her face on the cover of Esquire, recreating a classic cover featuring Italian actress Virna Lisa?
Kate Walsh
Jessica Simpson
America Ferrera
Jaime Pressly
 
15. Though we still haven't received confirmation, several media reports make us fairly sure that last weekend saw the wedding of this long-dating pair:
Brad Pitt & Angelina Jolie
Jay-Z & Beyonce
Ashlee Simpson & Pete Wentz
Goldie Hawn & Kurt Russell
 
16. "Parker Calls Off Engagement," we read this week. Which famous Parker is headed for Splitsville?
Mary Louise Parker
Sarah Jessica Parker
Eva Longoria Parker
 
17. The announcement of this person as the host of the upcoming MTV Movie Awards makes it 83% less likely that we will tune in:
David Spade
Mike Myers
Rob Schneider
Zach Braff
 
18. This week, we find a certain Hollywood couple halting the proceedings to dissolve their marriage. Who may not be as divorced as we thought?
Liza Minnelli & David Gest
Sean Penn & Robin Wright
Whitney Houston & Bobby Brown
Charlie Sheen & Denise Richards
 
19. Its super to have nice things. On her recent trip to Africa, Paris Hilton attempted to acquire what type of animal from a zoo?
Cheetah
Lion
Wildebeest
Elephant
 
20. Which show featured a tribute to 15-year-old Nathan Robinson, who died shortly after recording a piano version of the show's theme song that became a YouTube hit?
The Unit
Saturday Night Live
The Office
Two and a Half Men
 
21. Eccentric Moby made this appropriately odd statement: "She's like this Tennessee Williams tragic figure. The fatter she gets, the weirder she gets, the more I love her. I found her moderately appealing in the late 90s, but now I would marry her in a heartbeat." To whom was he referring?
Britney Spears
Michelle Williams
Tara Reid
Ivanka Trump
 
22. Producers of the VH-1 series have filed a breach-of-contract lawsuit against star Brett Michaels. What was the issue?
Failing to disclose he was already in a relationship prior to the shoot
Infecting several of the contestants with one sort of VD or other
Refusing to promote contractually agreed-upon products
Damage caused to the mansion in which the series was filmed
 
23. New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick found a scathing new critic this week. Who railed that Belichick "proved that in America, it's OK to cheat, as long as you cheat your way to the top?"
Barbara Walters
Sharon Osbourne
Eric Cartman
Tom Selleck
 
24. Move over, Elisha Cuthbert. The National Hockey League has found a new celebrity blogger. Who do we hope can finally explain to us the difference between a line change and a shift change?
Jennifer Love Hewitt
Shia LaBeouf
Lauren Conrad
Megan Fox
 
25. On its current cover, Rolling Stone applies the label "Blues Brothers" to Mick Jagger and Keith Richards, accompanied in the photo by what other rock star?
Jack Johnson
John Mayer
David Bowie
Jack White
 




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