1. | If your job is that of a/n __________, then this weekend's #1 movie at the box office is apparently a faithful retelling of what your life is all about: | ||
Librarian | |||
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Accountant | ||
Surveyor | |||
Shepherd | |||
2. | Looking to Do the Time Warp Again, Fox's Thursday night showing of its updated Rocky Horror Picture Show featured an appearance by this member of the original film's cast: | ||
Susan Sarandon | |||
Barry Bostwick | |||
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Tim Curry | ||
Richard O'Brien | |||
3. | Sorry, holiday shoppers: Responding to consumer concern fueled by mounting media reports, Target stores have stopped selling __________ masks in the weeks leading to Halloween. | ||
Donald Trump | |||
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Clown | ||
Zombie | |||
Star Wars | |||
4. | If you want to pony up $300K - or part thereof - the Smithsonian has started a Kickstarter to preserved this item of classic movie memorabilia: | ||
The piano from Casablanca | |||
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Dorothy's ruby slippers from Wizard of Oz | ||
Scarlett O'Hara' s dress from Gone With the Wind | |||
James Dean's leather jacket from Rebel Without a Cause | |||
5. | For its milestone ________ episode, The Simpsons devised an ingenious "virtual reality" couch gag: | ||
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600th | ||
500th | |||
700th | |||
750th | |||
6. | The latest batch of Rock & Roll Hall of Fame nominees include Pearl Jam, Journey, The Cars, Depeche Mode and Yes. Much to the chagrin of KISS's Gene Simmons, no doubt, which hip-hop trailblazer is also on the ballot? | ||
Notorious B.I.G. | |||
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Tupac Shakur | ||
Puff Daddy | |||
LL Cool J | |||
By way of explanation.....
Clearly, the Hall is siding with the West coast in that 90s rivalry. |
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7. | This is not a very app-etizing idea to us but this smartphone/tablet app game has been ordered as a new game show series by CBS. | ||
Bejelewed | |||
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Candy Crush | ||
Clash of Clans | |||
Plants vs. Zombies | |||
8. | One of the stars of this cult hit has spearheaded a massive lawsuit for $125 million for him and his fellow creative, asserting that they have only been paid less than $100 in royalties. | ||
Monty Python and the Holy Grail | |||
The Princess Bride | |||
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This is Spinal Tap | ||
Yellow Submarine | |||
By way of explanation.....
Harry Shearer is the head litigator for his bandmates and film director. |
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9. | This former Disney channel star got all edgy while paying tribute by adorning a jacket honoring David Bowie while stripping down for Playboy: | ||
Selena Gomez | |||
Vanessa Hudgens | |||
Zendaya | |||
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Bella Thorne | ||
10. | When The Voice returns in February 2017, the coaches/judges doing all of the coach-y/judge-y things will be all of the following, except... | ||
Blake Shelton | |||
Alicia Keys | |||
Adam Levine | |||
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Christina Aguilera | ||
By way of explanation.....
Xtina is not returning to the swivel chairs but Shelton's girl Gwen Stefani is. |
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11. |
When this comic's set got on the topic of mocking Donald Trump, approximately 200 walked out. (Said comedian did point out that more than 8,000 people stuck around.) |
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Amy Schumer | ||
Louis C.K. | |||
Sarah Silverman | |||
Chris Rock | |||
12. | It's sadly Splittsville for this Superhero portrayer, whose marriage of nine years ended this week: | ||
Robert Downey, Jr. | |||
Chris Evans | |||
Henry Cavill | |||
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Tobey Maguire | ||