2024 Pop Culture
In August, Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez announced their divorce, heralding the end of Bennifer 2.0. How long were they married for?
2 Years
Glen Powell became one of 2024's biggest movie stars (and memes) thanks to his starring role in disaster film Twisters. The film is a stand-alone sequel to Twister. What year did Twister premier?
1996
How many light bulbs covered the first Times Square New Year's Eve Ball?
100
Which song did Usher end his performance at this year’s Super Bowl halftime show with?
“Yeah!”
Which country won the 2024 Olympics?
USA
Which of these artists performed at the 2024 Super Bowl?
Usher
What job does Ryan Gosling's character in Fall Guy have?
Stunt Man
In 46 B.C., which Roman leader made Jan. 1 New Year’s Day?
Julius Caesar
In which city did Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour conclude on December 8, 2024?
Vancouver, Canada
What sport was introduced this year in the 0224 Olympics?
Breakdancing
Who won People's title of "Sexiest Man Alive" in 2024?
John Krasinski
Who played General Acacius in Gladiator II?
Pedro Pascal
When did the New Year's Eve Ball first drop in Times Square?
1907
Taylor Swift wrapped up her Eras tour this year. How many shows did she play in total?
149
In February Patrick Mahomes led the Kansas City Chiefs to their third Super Bowl title in five years with a thrilling 25-22 overtime victory over the San Francisco 49ers. In what city was it held?
Las Vegas
Jools Lebron, a TikTok creator, coined what phrase this year?
"Very demure"
A hugely popular film sequel this year was Beetlejuice Beetlejuice, starring Jenna Ortega. Many of the iconic original cast returned to reprise their roles. Which Actor plays Beetlejuice?
Michael Keaton
In Spain, what fruit do people eat 12 of when midnight strikes?
Grapes
Which rock band was forced to cancel the remainder of their farewell tour due to the lead singer suffering vocal cord damage?
Aerosmith
Which team won their 18th NBA title this year, to go clear at the top of the all-time standings?
Boston Celtics
A little pygmy hippo called Moo Deng won the internet’s heart this year. What does her Thai name roughly translate to in English?
Bouncy Pork
As 2024 draws to a close, the film that everyone is talking about is Wicked. Starring Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande, But which Bridgerton star plays Elphaba's love interest, Fiyero?
Jonathan Bailey
On Dec. 31, 1935, Charles S. Darrow received a patent for his invention of what popular board game?
Monopoly
What song was Spotify's and Apple Music's most streamed song of the year?
“Espresso” by Sabrina Carpenter
After winning seven of the first 10 races in the F1 season, how many grands prix did eventual champion Max Verstappen go winless before his success in Brazil?
10