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1. BOP was extremely saddened this week by the death of comedy icon George Carlin. He was set to win a prize later this year and now be the first person to be awarded it posthumously. What is the name of the prize?
Academy Honorary Award
American Comedy Award
Booker Prize
Mark Twain Prize for American Humor
 
2. Which actor tried to flex his muscle in order to be able to purchase a new iPhone in advance of the device's actual release? (Note: Despite the fact that we're sure he was very, very intimidating, he was denied.)
David Arquette
Mike Myers
Charlie Sheen
Kiefer Sutherland
 
3. Assuming that the CW lives on to show any programming in the fall, which character will be added to the superhero/villain lineup on Smallville?
Dabney Donovan
Darkseid
Deathtrap
Doomsday
 
4. Drugs are bad, mmmkay? Which self-destructive celebrity's father told the press she has emphysema due to her crack cocaine smoking, only to later say it's not quite full blown emphysema but the beginnings of the disease? (She was seen smoking a couple of days later.)
Whitney Houston
Lindsay Lohan
Britney Spears
Amy Winehouse
 
5. Someone's having a bad week. This celeb threw a hissy fit before an appearance on Conan O'Brien's show because he was brought the wrong brand of - wait for it - seltzer water.
Mike Myers
Ed Norton
M. Night Shyamalan
Justin Timberlake
 
6. Look out, Facebook. Step aside, MySpace. This celebrity now has his very own social networking site and you should all go sign up immediately.
Richard Dean Anderson
David Hasselhoff
Ron "Horshack" Palillo
Dennis Rodman
 
7. Hey, look! The RIAA is doing something stupid again! What have they declared to be piracy this week?
Amazon's MP3 service
AM/FM Radio
Listening to old vinyl albums
Teachers playing songs for students in music class
 
8. What weird performer of the '80s was denied a visa to enter the United States?
Adam Ant
Rick Astley
Boy George
Buster Poindexter
 
9. Don Imus, who previously caused a brouhaha with his inane comments about a women's basketball team, is back in the skillet again for comments that appear to be racist. Who was the topic of his discussion this time?
Carmelo Anthony
Barry Bonds
Adam "Don't Call Me Pacman" Jones
Shaquille O'Neal
 
10. Shia LaBeouf is an icky smoker. He's previously received a fine for lighting up in a non-smoking area in Burbank, and now he's been reprimanded for lighting a cigarette in a bathroom at which venerable Washington, D.C. institution?
Ford's Theatre
Library of Congress
Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
The White House
 
11. All right, all right. You don't want to mess with Matthew McConaughey if you're a paparazzo. Who came to the actor's defense when Bongos was being pursued by photographers?
A bunch of surfers
His brother, Rooster
The cast of My Boys
Renee Zellweger
 
12. While attending a country show at a bar in Nashville, TN, which Academy Award winner found herself harassed and accosted by a crazed fan?
Cher
Nicole Kidman
Barbra Streisand
Renee Zellweger
 
13. We haven't had a celebrity sex tape in awhile, have we? And after you read this, you'll wish we hadn't. Which of the people listed below was revealed to have a sex tape this week? Please try not to throw up in your mouth while answering.
David Cross
Vince McMahon
William Shatner
Verne Troyer
 
14. Which Melrose Place star has checked into a medical facility for treatment of depression?
Marcia Cross
Heather Locklear
Andrew Shue
Jack Wagner
 
15. Celebrity baby time! Jamie Lynn Spears, the sister of Britney and the 17-year-old star of kid show Zoey 101, gave birth to a little girl this week. You might know that she named the baby Maddie, but do you know where the inspiration for the name came from?
Ashley Tisdale's character on The Suite Life of Zack and Cody
The main character in the Madeline series of children's books
The main character in Moonlighting
Matthew McConaughey (boop!)
 
16. Now that we've covered the infants, let's move on to the split-ups. This celebrity couple plans to announce that they will be breaking up - in a few weeks or whatever. This is just a declaration of a proclamation to come. Pay attention to us!
Heidi Montag and Spencer Pratt
Madonna and Guy Ritchie
Mila Kunis and Macaulay Culkin
Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban
 
17. We learned last week that Anne Hathaway broke up with her degenerate boyfriend Raffaello Follieri. He's been charged with fleecing real estate investors, and posed as a representative of _________________ to do so.
Disney World
Trump Plaza
The United States government
The Vatican
 
18. Always classy, this performer blasted the organizers of Bonnaroo, saying he was "dealing with…idiots who didn't really have the capacity to really put on this show properly."
Lars Ulrich
Kanye West
Robbie Williams
Uncle Kracker
 
19. Fox announced that this genial individual would be joining their NFL pregame show this fall.
Tiki Barber
Brett Favre
Warren Sapp
Michael Strahan
 
20. Guns n' Roses guitarist Slash has a super secret project in the works with a hair band headliner who previously wanted to name a band Savage Animal (insert exclamation mark here). Who is Slash's clandestine partner?
Sebastian Bach
Ted Nugent
Mark Slaughter
Kip Winger
 




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