Entertainment Trivia

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The campy gay-influenced late 70's disco group called the Village People had three top 40 hits. One was "YMCA." What were the other two?

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Which actor played the role of Officer Gannon on TV's Dragnet, and the role of Sherman Potter in M.A.S.H.?

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Spencer Tracy, Henry Fonda, Orson Wells, Paul Muni, and Melvyn Douglas have all portrayed which attorney on the movie screen?

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Name the film for which each of these people is nominated for an Oscar as best or supporting actor or actress: a. Jaye Davidson b. Jack Nicholson c. Catherine Deneuve

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This 1983 Disney film was based on the real-life story of a Canadian author named Farley Mowat who survived alone in the Arctic, studying the behavior of a certain kind of animal. What was the title of this film?

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Early in 2000, the Broadcast Film Critics Association published their list of the top films of the 1990s. The two highest-ranked films were directed by Steven Spielberg. What two films were they?

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The first Emmy Award ever won by a show on the Fox TV network was the show that introduced the Simpsons cartoon. What was it?

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Which extremely popular female entertainer did Mr. Blackwell put at the top of his recently released "worst dressed" list for the past year, 2000?

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Which extremely popular female entertainer did Mr. Blackwell put at the top of his recently released "worst dressed" list for the past year, 2000?

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The first person to win an Oscar while playing the role of a person of the opposite sex occurred in 1983. The Oscar for Best Supporting Actress went to a woman who played the role of a male photographer. What was the name of the film and the name of the w

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The first starring role for both Richard Benjamin and Ali MacGraw came about in which 1969 film based on a Philip Roth novel?

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In 1998, the American Film Institute announced its list of the 100 Best Films of all time. Which film topped their list?

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John Grisham's first successful novel, "The Firm," was turned into a big-screen film in 1991. Which actor played the lead role of the young lawyer who outwits the big evil legal Firm?

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Which two women had the starring roles in the film, Thelma and Louise ?

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Academy award winning films with Geo connections: a. Academy Award winning film of 1985 contained the name of a continent in the title b. Academy Award winning film of 1971 contained the name of a foreign country in the title and won Gene Hackman an Osca