1. | By all accounts, Katy Perry's Super Bowl half-time show was well received, though it was a pair of these dancing animals that really stole the show: | ||
Zebras | |||
Butterflies | |||
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Sharks | ||
Raccons | |||
2. | The Peacock Network wanted to give this show a boost, so they slotted it in to air right after the Super Bowl on Sunday night: | ||
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The Blacklist | ||
Parks and Recreation | |||
Parenthood | |||
Chicago Fire | |||
3. | You might not know the name Felicity Jones, but the current Oscar nominee has landed a coveted role in a secretive Star Wars spin-off. For what movie is she currently nominated? | ||
Birdman | |||
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The Theory of Everything | ||
Boyhood | |||
Grand Budapest Hotel | |||
4. | Meanwhile, this rap maven has run afoul of The Man, and stands accused of murder and faces the possibility of life in prison: | ||
Snoop Dogg | |||
Dr. Dre | |||
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Suge Knight | ||
Eminem | |||
5. | In our Important Literary Item of the Week, we read that this famous author - who, frankly, we sure was dead - is ready to release Go Set a Watchman, a follow-up to her most famous book: | ||
Pearl Buck | |||
Flannery O'Connor | |||
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Harper Lee | ||
Margaret Mitchell | |||
6. | Heartbreaking news circulated this week when it was reported that the daughter of this singer, who died tragically due to a drug overdose, is now in a medically-induced coma due to a drug overdose. | ||
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Whitney Houston | ||
Kurt Cobain | |||
Michael Jackson | |||
Marvin Gaye | |||
7. | Checking the Celebrity Weightlifting File, we read that Hafthor Julius "Thor" Bjornsson, better known as The Mountain on this show, broke a 1,000+ year old record this week: | ||
The Big Bang Theory | |||
NCIS | |||
Orange is the New Black | |||
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Game of Thrones | ||
8. | Most of the women and some of the guys positively squealed in delight at the launch of the trailer for the Magic Mike sequel, which features these three letters in its title: | ||
PSA | |||
MVP | |||
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XXL | ||
XXX | |||
9. | Smoking weed, spewing profanity, attempting to physically assault - these are just some of the achievement unlocked by Conrad - brother to this famous bad-news celebrity - during a trans-Atlantic flight last year according to a report this week: | ||
Lindsay Lohan | |||
Charlie Sheen | |||
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Paris Hilton | ||
Kim Kardashian | |||
10. | If you believe internet reports - and we always do - Johnny Depp went and got himself married this week. Remind us, that would make this woman the new Mrs. Depp: | ||
Emily Blunt | |||
Jessica Chastain | |||
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Amber Heard | ||
Alice Eve | |||
11. | The Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue - perhaps you have heard of it - comes to newsstands next week. This week, we learned the spread will include a model named Robyn Lawley, who is unique in that: | ||
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She is a plus-sized model | ||
She is the daughter of a previous Swimsuit Issue model | |||
Is bisexual | |||
Is daughter to the magazine's publisher | |||
12. | Saved by the Bell alums Zack, Slater, Kelly, Jessie and Mr. Belding reunited for which late night talk show host, in complete 90s character glory? | ||
Seth Meyers | |||
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Jimmy Fallon | ||
Conan O'Brien | |||
Jimmy Kimmel | |||
By way of explanation.....
Soak in all the nostalgia here! |
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