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RIP: Passing on this week was the legendary drummer of this innovative rock act:
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Rush
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The Rolling Stones
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Iron Maiden
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Queen
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not-RIP: Originally reporting as deceased, but later reported as alive, was this infamous B-movie queen:
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Rhonda Shear
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Cassandra Peterson aka Elvira, Mistress of the Dark
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Julie Strain
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Sybil Danning
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Inductees into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. In are Notorious BIG, Whitney Houston and Nine Inch Nails. Out is this act, denied entry even though they won the fan vote:
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Hootie and the Blowfish
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Matchbox 20
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Duran Duran
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Dave Matthews Band
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This media conglomeration swung the scythe, axing dozens of employees during a massive layoff:
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Sinclair Media
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iHeartRadio
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Turner Broadcasting
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ESPN
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In a development that was even more shocking, a "champagne crisis" shook participants and viewers of this reality show to their very core this week:
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Top Chef
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Project Runway
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The Real Housewives of New Jersey
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The Bachelor
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In a development we didn't see coming, Scott Derrickson, who was directing the follow-up film in this MCU character's saga, suddenly dropped out of the project this week:
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Doctor Strange
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Black Widow
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Captain Marvel
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Black Panther
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And finally, we come to the Oscars portion of the quiz. The same week it was announced as a Best Picture contender, 1917 finally opened wide. We just pray you know from the title date that the film recounts a few hours of this war:
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World War II
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World War I
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US Civil War
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Korean War
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The most nominations any film received were the 11 nods awarded to this title:
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Marriage Story
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The Irishman
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Once Upon a Time in Hollywood
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Joker
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Somewhat shocking was the fact that this recognizable name did not get a nomination for Animated Feature:
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Frozen 2
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Toy Story 4
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How to Train Your Dragon 3
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Missing Link
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And if you were nominated for either a Lead or Supporting Oscar, please step forward. Not so fast there.....
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Leonardo DiCaprio
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Jennifer Lopez
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Scarlett Johansson
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Saoirse Ronan
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