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1.	It's not SI covergirl Bar Refaeli. It's not Watchmen star Malin Akerman. No, the woman at the top of the Maxim Hot 100 list is TV star Olivia Wilde. Which TV show does she currently star on?
		Harper's Island
		CSI: New York
		House
		Without a Trace

2.	Similarly, AfterElton's list of the hottest 100 fellas puts this TV star at the head of the class:
		Neil Patrick Harris
		Charlie Sheen
		Jensen Ackles
		Hugh Laurie

3.	Which reality star has agreed to have his new face lift, undertaken to correct a previous botched job, documented on the show on which he appears?
		Jeff Probst
		Simon Cowell
		Dog the Bounty Hunter
		Bruce Jenner

4.	Everyone who thinks they may once again host the White House Correspondence dinner take a step forward. Wanda Sykes, not so fast. Sykes is being roundly criticized for an over-the-line joke made about which conservative figure?
		Sarah Palin
		Dick Cheney
		Rush Limbaugh
		Bill O'Reilly

5.	This Week in Megan Fox, Part I: "I don't want to have to be like a _____ - who I have nothing against, but I don't want to have to go on talk shows and pull out every single SAT word I've ever learned to prove, like, 'Take me seriously, I am intelligent, I can speak.'" Which actress did the Foxmeister call out, sorta?
		Natalie Portman
		Kate Bosworth
		Scarlett Johansson
		Tara Reid

6.	This Week in Megan Fox, Part II: Megan stated this week: "I have no question in my mind about being bisexual" and the qualified that with:
		That just means that there are twice as many people for me to talk about having sex with
		I'd even get with that braniac Scarlett Johansson. Boy, would I!
		But I also have theories on quantum mechanics and Dickensian social dialectics in sub-Saharan African countries. Nobody ever asks me about these.
		But I'm also a hypocrite: I would never date a girl who was bisexual, because that means they also sleep with men, and men are so dirty that I'd never want to sleep with a girl who had slept with a man

7.	You may have the world's worst real-life boss, but just be thankful that you don't have to work for this person, TV Guide's worst television show boss:
		Montgomery Burns
		Brenda Leigh Johnson
		Horatio Caine
		Donald Trump

8.	When rapper Eminem had disparaging words about a particular famous female, her significant other came to her defense: "Homeboy is still obsessed with [her], the same female that wouldn't let him get to second base from eight years ago." Which woman, herself no Helen of Troy, has ignited this rather wussy fight?
		Jessica Simpson
		Mariah Carey
		Pamela Anderson
		Lindsay Lohan

9.	While Trump's description of the finale as a "ratings bonanza" for NBC might be a bit of overstatement given the all-around low ratings on Sunday, the Celebrity Apprentice did score the highest ratings for its time slot in the final hour. So, who was the show's big winner?
		Joan Rivers
		Melissa Rivers
		Annie Duke
		No one, especially the viewer.

10.	Economic times are even rough for superheroes. Which comic book hero's cinematic duds are up for sale at an Australian auction?
		Batman
		Spider-Man
		Daredevil
		Superman

11.	A superhero had a superbaby this week. And not one from that horrendous Baby Genius sequel but an actual baby. Identify the new daddy by his famous onscreen alter ego.
		Batman
		Superman
		Iron Man
		Spider-Man

12.	The oldest son of Michael Landon passed away this week. As a TV legend, Michael, who died in 1991, starred in Little House on the Prairie and Highway to Heaven. Do you remember what TV western he starred in for 14 years?
		Gunsmoke
		Bonanza
		Rawhide
		The Rifleman

13.	The script for what highly anticipated sequel was found in a trash can (foreshadowing the film's quality, perhaps?) but returned to the studio by an honest dumpster diver?
		New Moon
		Iron Man 2
		Saw VI
		Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

14.	Tummy ache kills emo rock! The frontman from what seminal 1980's band had to be rushed to the hospital in Greece for gastroenteritis?
		The Smiths
		Duran Duran
		Midnight Oil
		Depeche Mode

15.	You know your show is not good when a network would rather pay $1 million than air it. Thanks to a pay-or-play clause, NBC will fork over the money and keep Legally Mad, this producer's show, off the air:
		Aaron Sorkin
		David E. Kelley
		Dick Wolf
		Steven Bochco

16.	Oprah has anointed the latest syndication knight in her kingdom, Dr. Oz. What is the first name of the so-called "America's doctor"? (apparently "Phil" was already taken)
		Mehmet
		Ahmet
		Kermit
		Henry Gale

17.	"I'd watch that dude do anything...I'd watch that dude have sex with my wife at this point. He's such a good actor." Director Kevin Smith floated the idea of pimping out his wife with which star of a May film?
		Hugh Jackman
		Christian Bale
		Chris Pine
		Ewan McGregor

18.	A diabolical plan decades in the making is closer to coming to fruition, as a film involving which competition-based TV show may very well be greenlit?
		Wipeout
		The Mole
		American Gladiators
		Survivor

19.	Which of the following is not still alive to compete for the Dancing With the Stars or American Idol crowns?
		Danny Gokey
		Melissa Rycroft
		Shawn Johnson
		Adam Lambert

20.	Wednesday night's American Idol began with an extended promotional tie-in featuring the cast of which upcoming film?
		Up
		Terminator Salvation
		Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian
		Dance Flick

21.	Appearing on Wednesday night's edition of the Craig Ferguson show, model Paulina Porizkova revealed which distressing piece of news?
		She and rock star/husband Ric Ocasek are divorcing
		An unflattering tell-all biography about her is being written
		She had been fired from America's Next Top Model
		Her pets were all lost during the recent California wildfires

22.	Miss California Carrie Prejean will be allowed to keep her crown, despite the revelation of topless pictures of her. What rather weak excuse did Carrie offer for her bare breasts being captured on film?
		The photographer had claimed there was no film in the camera
		She was young and needed the work
		The wind had exposed her
		She thought her naked rack would add just the right amount of artistic merit to the photoshoot

23.	Meanwhile, as a result of all the Carrie Prejean flap, which barely recognizable name within pop culture has resigned as director of the Miss California pageant?
		Deborah Gibson
		Kristin Cavallari
		Shanna Moakler
		Danni Boatwright

24.	Nudity, welcomed: Which young female star stated publicly this week that she is open to appearing nude in film, as long as the role requires it¹?
		Kristen Stewart
		Evan Rachel Wood
		Vanessa Hudgens
		Hilary Duff ¹It does. It always does.

25.	Nudity, unwelcome: Nude photos of which entertainment newsmaker were leaked on the internet this week?
		Jessica Simpson
		Katy Perry
		Brooke Hogan
		Rihanna

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