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| 1. | Honors, Part 1: Among those who received special medals at this weekend's Kennedy Center Honors was this 1980s music figure: | ||
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Lionel Richie | ||
| Cyndi Lauper | |||
| Boy George | |||
| Annie Lennox | |||
| 2. | Honors, Part 2: As its Person of the Year, Time magazine chose the #MeToo movement. Among the women who appear on the cover is this figure whose lawsuit earlier in the year served as something of a bellwether: | ||
| Kristen Stewart | |||
| Rose McGowan | |||
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Taylor Swift | ||
| Rihanna | |||
| 3. | Honors, Part 3: On the list of runners-up to Person of the Year, Time noted this film director, who made a real splash in 2017: | ||
| Jordan Peele | |||
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Patty Jenkins | ||
| James Mangold | |||
| Christopher Nolan | |||
| 4. | And rounding out the honors-based segment of this week's quiz is this note from the Critics Choice Awards, where a film with this elemental substance in its name leads with 14 nominations: | ||
| Earth | |||
| Wind | |||
| Fire | |||
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Water | ||
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By way of explanation.....
The Shape of Water leads with nods for Best Picture, Director and Original Screenplay for Guillermo del Toro and acting mentions for Sally Hawkins, Richard Jenkins,and Octavia Spencer |
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| 5. | Not enough pro wrestlers appear at the Library of Congress. This week, he made an appearance to read from The Story of Ferdinand, the bull-based book adapted into an upcoming film in which he stars: | ||
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John Cena | ||
| Kurt Angle | |||
| The Rock | |||
| Hulk Hogan | |||
| 6. | On the small screen, CBS aired an anniversary show to mark the many, many, many achievements of this comedy legend: | ||
| Dick van Dyke | |||
| Bob Newhart | |||
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Carol Burnett | ||
| Betty White | |||
| 7. | Also looking fondly to the past was this sitcom which aired an early 20th-century-flavored holiday episode: | ||
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Will and Grace | ||
| The Good Place | |||
| Man with a Plan | |||
| The Big Bang Theory | |||
| 8. | And it's pineapples galore with Thursday night's long-awaited movie version of this cult USA network hit show: | ||
| Burn Notice | |||
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Psych | ||
| Suits | |||
| Royal Pains | |||
| 9. | Having been embroiled in controversy lately, director Bryan Singer got himself axed from the biopic of this singer for what is being termed "on-screen chaos": | ||
| George Michael | |||
| Michael Jackson | |||
| Elvis Presley | |||
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Freddy Mercury | ||
| 10. | And if years ago, you somehow had the foresight to place a wager on this guy signing on to star in the Pokemon movie Detective Pikachu, then step up and collect your winnings: | ||
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Ryan Reynolds | ||
| Keanu Reeves | |||
| Kevin Bacon | |||
| Liam Neeson | |||
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