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1.	Catfight! Beyonce Knowles ejected with other notable figure from her dressing room at the F1 Rocks concert in Singapore, as the pushy diva wanted the room for herself?





2.	After only airing 2 episodes (the second of which barely had 1 million viewers), this heavily promoted show was the first casualty of the new fall season.
		The Beautiful Life
		Melrose Place
		Flash Forward
		Community

3.	Conan O'Brien hit his head during a skit for the "Tonight Show" last Friday and was taken to the hospital. Which Desperate Housewife was Conan's co-star in the skit?
		Teri Hatcher
		Eva Longoria
		Felicity Huffman
		Marcia Cross

4.	What long-running TV series announced this week that 4 out of its 5 stars will be leaving the show in the upcoming season?
		Grey's Anatomy
		Law & Order: Criminal Intent
		The Office
		Desperate Housewives

5.	Which American Idol runner-up got married this past weekend and promised (threatened?) that he would start working on a new album this winter?
		Justin Guarini
		Clay Aiken
		Bo Bice
		Blake Lewis

6.	After three decades of hiding in plain sight in France, director Roman Polanski was detained this week. In what country is he being held, awaiting possible extradition?
		Argentina
		Switzerland
		Canada
		Poland

7.	Time for another not-really-famous-anymore person making news. Which Tom Hanks 80s co-star was arrested for DUI this week?
		Bonfire of the Vanities' Melanie Griffith
		Splash's Daryl Hannah
		The 'burbs' Carrie Fisher
		Bachelor Party's Tawny Kitaen

8.	This is Jenny Slate: The Saturday Night Live newcomer had a particularly memorable first show last weekend, as she:
		Completely forgot her lines during several sketches
		"Accidentally" spilled scalding hot coffee on host Megan Fox backstage
		Dropped the F-bomb during the live telecast
		Got wasted before the show and stormed the stage demanding that Wayne's World be brought back

9.	Two screen-turned-stage actors made news when they deftly handled a theater-goer whose cell kept going off during the play the two appeared in. The pair of thespians in question are better known as the men behind which two movie character?
		Jason Bourne and Will Hunting
		Wolverine and James Bond
		Professor X and Daredevil
		Batman and whatever the kid's name who was chased by robots in Transformers

10.	Following the plastic footsteps of Optimus Prime and Destro, Universal has acquired the film rights to make a live-action film centering on which of these children's toys?





11.	TLC announced this week that it will further warp the Gosselin family by changing the name of the show from "Jon & Kate Plus Eight" to:
		Kate Plus Eight
		The Kate Gosselin Show
		Just the Nine of Us
		The Search for a Whole Lot of Nannies

12.	We realize that several celebrities probably went out jogging with a beaver puppet on their hand, but we'll focus only on the most prominent one. Who are we looking at here?
		Tom Cruise
		Ben Stiller
		Mel Gibson
		Russell Crowe

13.	Which popular music act is featured on the current cover of Rolling Stone along with the caption "Live from Outer Space"?
		The Veronicas
		Green Day
		Alien Ant Farm
		U2

14.	Music historians will want to take note of Britney Spears' new single "3", which gives thoughtful consideration to this subject:
		Her three children
		The number of times her heart has been broken
		The three divine beings in the Holy Spirit
		Having a threesome

15.	We hope you caught the internet video, a screen grab of which is seen here: in which Sesame Street cleverly spoofs which cable series?
		The Closer
		Mad Men
		Leverage
		Psych

16.	With the current season of Survivor filming in Samoa, that South Pacific nation has been hit hard by:
		Political unrest
		An unbearable heat wave
		A tsunami
		Lousy customer reception thanks to those Comcast bastards

17.	Appearing at a Feeding America concert headlined by Sheryl Crow, which sitcom actress performed her signature musical opus Smelly Cat?
		Helen Hunt
		Debra Messing
		Cobie Smulders
		Lisa Kudrow

18.	The interwebs were abuzz this week with speculation concerning this high-profile couple's split, fueled by the Us Magazine cover story "It's Over!":
		David and Victoria Beckham
		Gwyneth Paltrow and Chris Martin
		Mark Anthony and Jennifer Lopez
		Justin Timberlake and Jessica Biel

19.	Harry Potter star and Brown University student Emma Watson was forced to leave a football game over the weekend against Ivy League rival Harvard. Why?
		She just can't get into "American" football
		She received news that someone had broken into her campus apartment
		She was harassed mercilessly by the Harvard students
		During the game she worked out a ground-breaking math theorem in her head

20.	There's discord over health care. Iran once again poses a threat. But we were most riveted this week by the publication of the salaries pulled in by the cast of The Hills. Star Lauren Conrad reportedly made this hefty sum for each episode before leaving the show:
		$1 million
		$10,000
		$50,000
		$125,000