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| 1. | Odd pairing, Playboy edition: The magazine announced that ______ would become the first animated figure to ever be featured in the centerfold, while longtime object of SLW scorn ________ also agreed to pose for the magazine. | ||
| Jessica Rabbit / Courtney Love | |||
| Wonder Woman / Lindsay Lohan | |||
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Marge Simpson / Tara Reid | ||
| Lois Griffin from Family Guy / Mischa Barton | |||
| 2. | Odd pairings, coming & going edition: While this country star announced his/her return from retirement, we learned that a controversial show will be soon coming to an end. Which of the following pairs are correct? | ||
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Garth Brooks / Jon and Kate Plus Eight | ||
| Reba / Nip-Tuck | |||
| Kenny Rogers / True Blood | |||
| Shania Twain / Glee | |||
| 3. | From Marie Claire, we learn that Oscar winner Hilary Swank does which of the following around her boyfriend's six year old son? | ||
| Swears like a sailor | |||
| Only speaks French | |||
| Chain smokes | |||
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Walks around nude | ||
| 4. | In the vein of Beyonce's Sasha Fierce or any of the dozen names Sean Combs has used, what uninspired name is Jennifer Lopez branding herself with? | ||
| Fer-Pez | |||
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Lola | ||
| J | |||
| Lily | |||
| 5. | Which notorious figure known for also having an unfortunate haircut is slated to appear on Donald Trump's Celebrity Apprentice? | ||
| Phil Spector | |||
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Rod Blagojevich | ||
| Amy Winehouse | |||
| Marv Albert | |||
| 6. | It's time for us to once again check in on the New England Genealogical Society. The NEGS announced this week that which of the following pairs of frequent collaborators are also distant cousins? | ||
| Brad Pitt and George Clooney | |||
| Paul McCartney and Ringo Starrr | |||
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Matt Damon and Ben Affleck | ||
| Nicole Richie and Paris Hilton | |||
| 7. | For the next few questions, we will rag on NBC. Network executives, having earlier extended invitations to have cast members from this series perform at the Macy's Thanksgiving Parade, withdrew said invites this week. | ||
| The Vampire Diaries | |||
| So You Think You Can Dance | |||
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Glee | ||
| Project Runway | |||
| 8. | Once promising NBC series Heroes continues its creative and popular freefall. Writers resorted to which of these stunts on Monday's show in an attempt to snag a few headlines? | ||
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Hayden Panettiere's character had a lesbian kiss | ||
| Six of the major characters were killed off | |||
| All of the dialog in the show was sung | |||
| The episode was shot in black-and-white | |||
| 9. | In a decision that befits a fourth-place network, NBC has canceled a show before it even started its new season. We hope you weren't too anxious for what show to start this month? | ||
| Chuck | |||
| Parenthood | |||
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Southland | ||
| Mercy | |||
| 10. | Alright...so Parenthood is not the aforementioned canceled show. The program did, however, make news this week by casting which former TV leading lady as Maury Tierney's replacement? | ||
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Lauren Graham of Gilmore Girls | ||
| Lisa Kudrow of Friends | |||
| Sarah Paulson of Studio 60 | |||
| Lana Parrilla of...deep breath...Boomtown, Windfall, Swingtown and Spin City | |||
| 11. | The King is alive...at least on the auction block. Which unusual item belonging to Elvis is up for bidding and expected to fetch between $8,000 to $12,000? | ||
| His guitar | |||
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His hair | ||
| His toilet | |||
| His stash of prescription pill bottles | |||
| 12. | Casting alert! With Eddie Murphy having dropped out, which of the many, many Wayanseseses has been cast as the lead in the Richard Pryor biopic? | ||
| Damon | |||
| Shawn | |||
| Keenan | |||
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Marlon | ||
| 13. | Pop culturally irrelevant singer/songwriter Paul Anka became newsworthy when it was discovered that a "new" song by _______ is actually a nearly 30 year old one Anka co-wrote. | ||
| Mariah Carey | |||
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Michael Jackson | ||
| Kelly Clarkson | |||
| Coldplay | |||
| 14. |
To debunk suicide rumors, which TV star took to Facebook and YouTube to set the record straight with some dark humor: |
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| Joel McHale | |||
| Jim Parsons | |||
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Zach Braff | ||
| David Spade | |||
| 15. | MTV made the controversial decision to begin airing its series featuring recently deceased DJ AM. What is the name of the show? | ||
| Come Back Soon | |||
| From the Depths | |||
| One More Chance | |||
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Gone Too Far | ||
| 16. | Showtime series Californication featured actress Eva Amurri performing a steamy topless exotic dance on this week's episode. You may or may not know Amurri better as the daughter of fellow actress: | ||
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Susan Sarandon | ||
| Teri Hatcher | |||
| Goldie Hawn | |||
| Geena Davis | |||
| 17. | Everything was proceeding nice and peacefully for this singer at an autograph signing this week.....until some nutjob approached her and punched her in the head. Who was so oddly assailed? | ||
| Christina Aguilera | |||
| Shakira | |||
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Leona Lewis | ||
| Taylor Swift | |||
| 18. | Wrestling icon Captain Lou Albano has died of natural causes at 76 years old. Even if you didn't watch WWF in the 80s, you undoubtedly saw Albano in what seminal 80s music video? | ||
| Madonna's Papa Don't Preach | |||
| A-Ha's Take On Me | |||
| Devo's Whip It | |||
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Cyndi Lauper's Girls Just Want to Have Fun | ||
| 19. | More wrestling! Which entertainment show hostess served as unlikely guest host on Monday Night Raw, and, in an even more unlikely development, actually participated in the ring? | ||
| Padma Lakshmi | |||
| Paula Abdul | |||
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Maria Menounos | ||
| Julie Chen | |||
| 20. | Outrageous comic Sarah Silverman offended many when she devised a plan to end world hunger. What tongue-in-cheek (at least, we think so...) suggestion did she make? | ||
| Raise movie prices to $20/ticket | |||
| Charge for watching NFL games on broadcast networks | |||
| Legalize marijuana | |||
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Have the pope sell the Vatican | ||
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