Entertainment Trivia

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Which child actor played the role of TV's Dennis the Menace?

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Absolute zero registers at how many degrees Celsius?

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This American theatrical producer is famed for his extravagant revues produced annually from 1907 to 1931. A film biography of his life won the 1936 Academy Award as Best Picture. Who was he?

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This song, recorded in 1986, won the Grammy Award as best Record of the Year, was one of the largest selling records of the 1980's, and the group that recorded it never recorded another album before or after. What was the song and the group name?

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What "intelligent" television series was the season's highest rated show during at least one year of the 1970's, 80's, and 90's?

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Which three actresses starred in the 1995 film The First Wives Club, a movie about wives deceived by their philandering husbands?

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Andrew Lloyd Webber's new musical, Whistle Down the Wind, will hold its world premiere this December in Washington, D.C., making it the second Lloyd Webber show to have its world premiere outside England since the 1971 Broadway debut of which musical?

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In the 1976 film, Network, frustrated television viewers were urged to stick their heads out of their windows and yell what angry cry?

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Barbra Streisand's first two film leads, in 1968 and 1969, were in films with two-word titles. What were they?

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Name the person who starred in the title role in each of these films: a. 1982 - Gandhi b. 1976 - Carrie c. 1968 - Charly

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The longest running comedy play in London, with over 7,000 performances, has a humorous title which pokes fun of the British. What is it?

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In Great Britain on October 5, 1962, the Beatles released their first single record, which reached # 17 on the British charts. What was the title?

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Can you name two Woody Allen films with the same flower in the title?

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This 1990 autobiographical comedy was based on Carrie Fisher's journey through addiction, and her relationship with her Debbie Reynolds-type mother. What was the film title, and which actresses played the lead roles of mother and daughter in this film?

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Around the late 1800's, if a cowboy was having a really bad day, he might take out his frustration on the saloon musician. In 1972, Elton John released an album whose title reflected that sentiment. What was it?