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1.	Late Thursday came unexpected word that which major pop culture figure would be ending his/her talk show?
		Ryan Seacrest
		Ellen DeGeneres
		Larry King
		Oprah Winfrey

2.	The folks at Gentlemen's Quarterly asked a certain actress to pose in just her undies for a photoshoot. Which actress, shown below, accepted the offer?
		Emily Deschanel
		Emmy Rossum
		Megan Fox
		Leighton Meester

3.	The handlers of which Harry Potter star spent the week furiously denying allegations, based on supposed photographic evidence, that s/he smoked a joint at a party?
		Rupert Grint
		Daniel Radcliffe
		Emma Watson
		Alan Rickman

4.	Get that man a tour schedule cheat sheet. At a concert in Michigan, which seasoned performer mistakenly and repeatedly referenced the crowd as Ohio?
		Bono
		Bruce Springsteen
		Paul McCartney
		Kid Rock

5.	Is Union Jack getting cozy with Dixie? That's the question with the brouhaha about Universal removing the African American actors from the UK poster for ________.
		G.I. Joe: Rise of Cobra
		Couples Retreat
		Law Abiding Citizen
		Fame

6.	Some dude or chick named Shanye, who is a member of this reality series family, was busted for DUI this week?
		Kardashian
		Lamas
		Hogan
		Osbourne

7.	We learned this week that former 'Friend' ______ is returning to the _______ franchise in a recently announced sequel.
		Lisa Kudrow / Analyze This/That
		Courtney Cox / Scream
		Matt LeBlanc / Charlie's Angels
		Matthew Perry / The Whole Nine/Ten Yards

8.	*In a move so crazy that it just* might work, Tom Cruise reportedly wants which unlikely actress to play a villain in the next 'Mission: Impossible' movie?**
		Kate Hudson
		Evangeline Lilly
		Katie Holmes
		Mandy Moore

9.	Speaking of your crazzzzzy ideas...this singer has followed in the footsteps of Pearl Jam and Nirvana by issuing an MTV Unplugged record. Crazzzzzzzy!
		Amy Winehouse
		Katy Perry
		Lady Gaga
		Bjork

10.	Attention children of the 80s, one of your decade's TV stars is resting in peace. British actor Edward Woodward passed away this week and he is most famously known here for playing what eponymous character on TV?
		The Equalizer
		Mr. Belvedere
		Either Jake or The Fat Man
		Remington Steele

11.	Sadly, Gen-X icon Ken Ober, host of MTV's Remote Control game show, passed away. Remote Control only lasted a couple years but was introduced the world to the comedy stylings of all the following except:
		Denis Leary
		Adam Sandler
		Mike Myers
		Colin Quinn

12.	The People Magazine Sexiest Man Alive for 2009 is a past winner. This year's winner also appeared on which of the previous covers?





13.	Unless you are quite insulated from pop culture¹, you're aware that New Moon opens this week. Appearing on Leno, which star of the film recounted a mother-aged fan saying to him: "I'm wearing the Team **** panties right now. Is there any way I can take them off for you and just have you sign 'em quick?"
		Peter Facinelli
		Taylor Lautner
		Edi Gathegi
		Robert Pattinson ¹If so, why the hell are you taking this quiz?

14.	In further Twilight news, Robert Pattinson appears on the cover of the current issue of Entertainment Weekly, along with the self-deprecating (at least, we think so) quote: "The ___________ is 75 percent of my performance."
		Hair
		Ego
		Fan base
		Talent

15.	The person eliminated from Dancing with the Stars this week:
		Is the one whose father is a rock star
		Is the one who was a member of a 70s musical family sitcom
		Is the one who is a Grammy Award winning singer
		Is the one who is currently featured in Playboy

16.	A German man has been busted in an extortion scheme targeting which supermodel?
		Heidi Klum
		Namoi Campbell
		Cindy Crawford
		Marisa Miller

17.	In a week where even more of her solo sex tapes surfaced, Carrie Prejean dug an even deeper hole for herself. Grilled about some of her past behavior, she stated: "I don't see anywhere in the Bible where it says you shouldn't _______"
		Profit from the misfortunes of others
		Seek glorification of the human body
		Cast aspersions on those who disagree with you
		Get breast implants

18.	Joining Ewan McGregor atop Forbes's list of overpaid actors (based on the income that movies earn vs. the star's salary) is this former Saturday Night Live actor:
		Bill Murray
		Dana Carvey
		Mike Myers
		Will Ferrell

19.	Which former star of Cheers has some strange vendetta against Conan O'Brian, claiming on Twitter that Conan "acts like I bit his d!ck off" and refers to him as Conan O'Bitch O'Brian?
		Rhea Pearlman
		Kelsey Grammer
		Shelley Long
		Kirstie Alley

20.	Appearing at a department store event in England, Mariah Carey requested that 20 of a certain item be obtained to accompany her. British officials rejected the request. What item did Mimi want 20 of?
		Male exotic dancers
		Kittens
		Cheeseburgers
		Flamingos