Movies
The 2004 documentary "Super Size Me" chronicled the decline in health of filmmaker Morgan Spurlock as he spent 30 days eating food exclusively from which fast food chain?
McDonald's
Released in 2002, “Stripped” is the fourth studio album of which New Yorker whose father was born in Ecuador?
Christina Aguilera
Sometimes abbreviated as ATHF, what Adult Swim cartoon revolved around the adventures of Master Shake, Frylock, and Meatwad?
Aqua Teen Hunger Force
What is the somewhat-logical term for the internet prank and meme in which an unexpected appearance of the music video for the 1987 Rick Astley song "Never Gonna Give You Up" is "planted" into an unrelated link? The meme's popularity dates back to 2008.
Rickrolling
What early 2010’s collectible rubber bracelets that formed into shapes (typically animals) became such a cultural phenomenon that national news outlets reported the toys being banned in school districts?
Silly Bandz
“50 First Dates,” “Hitch,” and “The Fifth Element” were among the first films that were released on what new colorfully-named disc format on June 20, 2006?
Blu-ray
2003 was when Beyoncé Knowles become simply Beyoncé. That was the year she released her first solo album, “Dangerously In Love,” after splitting from which girl group that ruled the ‘90s?
Destiny's Child
Michael C. Hall is probably best known for playing the titular serial killer on what Showtime drama that ran from 2006 to 2013?
Dexter
What Will Wright created video game series released in 2000 (with sequels in 2004, 2009, and 2014) saw players watching and directing characters to mundane things like eating, sleeping, and cleaning their houses?
The Sims
Founded by an Australian surfer in California who longed for the soft sheepskin boots of his youth, what American boot brand took off in 2003 after being featured as one of Oprah's "favorite things"?
Ugg
Featuring Christoper Mintz-Plasse as “McLovin,’” what 2007 nerdy teen comedy starred Jonah Hill, Michael Cera, and Emma Stone?
Superbad
According to Nielsen SoundScan, what rapper was the best-selling musical artist between 2000 and 2009? This artist was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2022.
Eminem
One of the top five television series of the 2000s according to IMDb.com, what miniseries about an army regiment in Europe during W.W.II was created by Tom Hanks and Steven Spielberg, who also acted as executive producers?
Band of Brothers
Everyone was friends with Tom on what groundbreaking website, the most widely used social media site from 2005 to 2009, went live on August 1, 2003?
MySpace
Who won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor in 2009 just over a year after his death, becoming just the second person to win a posthumous acting Oscar?
Heath Ledger
What actress won an Best Actress Academy Award (for "The Blind Side") in 2010, the same year she won a Golden Raspberry (Razzie) award for Worst Actress (for "All About Steve")?
Sandra Bullock
"Don't Cha" and "Stickwitu" were 2000s hits from what "feline" girl group fronted by Nicole Scherzinger?
The Pussycat Dolls
The American version of the show "The Office" premiered on NBC in 2005. The show takes place in which Pennsylvania city?
Scranton
A little birdie told us that Noah Glass, Biz Stone, and Evan Williams were three of the four founders of what social network that launched in 2006?
E.L. James's erotic "Fifty Shades of Grey" was originally created as fan fiction for what book/movie series about vampires?
Twilight
Which 2008 sci-fi thriller starred Hayden Christiansen as David Rice, a teenager who figures out he can teleport after falling through the ice, then takes his abilities on the road to rob banks and travel the world (that is, until he’s tracked down by some people who are not too pleased with his unique skill)?
Jumper
One of the biggest hits of 2003, "Bring Me to Life" was recorded by what rock band whose name is a synonym for "impermanence?"
Evanescence
Before creating the hit Netflix show Orange is the New Black, Jenji Kohan created what Showtime series, which was set in the conservative suburb of Agrestic, California, and premiered in 2005?
Weeds
In 2002, which 3D game in the Nintendo Super Mario franchise was released for GameCube and took players on an adventure around Isle Delfino?
Super Mario Sunshine
The songs "Hey Mama" by the Black Eyed Peas, "Technologic" by Daft Punk, and "Vertigo" by U2 appear in a series of commercials featuring black silhouettes dancing in front of brightly coloured backgrounds. What product, released in 2001, were these commercials created to advertise?
iPod