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1.	The husband of which prime-time star has reportedly filed for divorce after a brief 15 months of marriage?
		Julia Louis-Dreyfuss
		Ali Larter
		Jennifer Love-Hewitt
		Kate Walsh

2.	The 2009 Oscars will be hosted by the man who brought this comic book hero to the screen:
		Wolverine
		Batman
		Spider-Man
		Condorman

3.	"Being able to do over 140 shows with my friends and my family has been a dream come true." With these words, which Saturday Night Live star stated that this past weekend's show was his/her last?
		Andy Samberg
		Will Forte
		Kristen Wiig
		Amy Poehler

4.	Speaking of SNL, the show stirred some controversy with its send-up of the blind governor of which state?
		Colorado
		Hawaii
		New York
		Florida

5.	(Contributed by: Swede_16) Tampa Bay Bucs defensive lineman Greg White is officially changing his name to Stylez G. White, in honor of a character from which 80s film?
		Teen Wolf
		Back to the Future
		The Karate Kid
		Better Off Dead

6.	In sad news, the actor behind this famous TV has Alzheimer's disease according to his/her daughter:
		Jessica Fletcher
		Remington Steele
		Dan Tanna
		Columbo

7.	Great news, everyone! Jessica Simpson launched her new fragrance at the South Coast Plaza Macy's on December 13. Without checking your medicine cabinet, what is perfume's name?
		Girly
		Bubbly
		Fancy
		Pretty

8.	Tom Cruise issued an apology this week. For what is Tommy sorry?
		Jumping on Oprah's couch
		His verbal sparring with Brooke Shields several years ago
		His "glib" outburst with Matt Lauer
		Days of Thunder

9.	Which starlet graces the cover of Maxim's new Young Hot Hollywood issue?
		Hilary Duff
		Hayden Panettiere
		Blake Lively
		Vanessa Hudges

10.	(Suggested by Kate_N_Kate) Three of the five stars of this TV series appear all decked-out in elvish costumes on the cover of this week's TV Guide (hint: they're the ones that play Robin, Barney and Lily)
		The Unit
		The Big Bang Theory
		Brothers and Sisters
		How I Met Your Mother

11.	Here is Megan Fox onstage recently: At which awards show was this photo taken?
		New York Film Critics Awards
		People's Choice Awards
		Kids' Choice Awards
		Spike Video Game Awards

12.	Which reality show's star is being investigated for assault, after a reported altercation with a cast member at the taping of the show's reunion?
		The Amazing Race's Phil Keoghan
		Top Chef's Padma Lakshmi
		Survivor's Jeff Probst
		Rock of Love: Charm School's Sharon Osbourne

13.	(Suggested by: Stace) These two Oscar nominees, better known for their acting than for their singing, have nonetheless started sparing over their respective vocal talents:
		Julie Christie & Meryl Streep
		Jamie Foxx & Terrence Howard
		Philip Seymour Hoffman & Mark Wahlberg
		Alec Baldwin & Russell Crowe

14.	Which acting brothers are eying a cinematic version of the TV series Simon and Simon?
		William and Stephen Baldwin
		Owen and Luke Wilson
		Charlie Sheen and Emilio Estevez
		Marlon and Shawn Wayans

15.	According eyewitness accounts and wild speculation, what has emerged as a influence in the recent Spencer Pratt/Heidi Montag elopement?
		Financial considerations
		Peer Pressure
		Threats of extortion
		Alcohol. Lots and lots of alcohol

16.	NBC launched its new reality series Momma's Boys this week. What is the premise?
		Young men still living at home are kicked out and forced to fend for themselves
		Young men must find suitable mates for their mothers
		In order to date the available bachelors, single women must impress their mothers
		Grown men, given up for adoption in childhood, search for their biological mothers

17.	Russell Crowe is the favorite to play which former president in an upcoming film?
		Richard Nixon
		John Kennedy
		Bill Clinton
		George H. W. Bush

18.	Which actress attempted to play a didgeridoo on a German talk show, and in so doing offended Aboriginal groups (as women are not supposed to play one)?
		Uma Thurman
		Sandra Bullock
		Nicole Kidman
		Jennifer Love Hewitt

19.	We're usually nuts about this actress, but we just can't see ourselves bidding on the tissue she used to blow her nose during her latest appearance on the Tonight Show (with all proceeds going to the food-gathering charity USA Harvest!):
		Scarlett Johansson
		Hilary Swank
		Halle Berry
		Jennifer Connelly

20.	The figure $76 million was heard a lot in pop culture news this week. What is its significance?
		It was the box office receipts for Four Christmases over the week
		It's the lower end figure in the Madonna-Guy Ritchie divorce settlement
		It was the signing bonus given to David Letterman to pen his memoirs
		It was the dollar figure that ABC estimates it loses each day on its prime time programming