Japanese Brands
This auto manufacturer based out of Hamamatsu began as a motorcycle manufacturer before creating the Civic in 1972
What is Honda?
This well renowned band was formed in the wake of 9/11, and may have inadvertently got Ellen DeGeneres cancelled through a series of unfortunate events
What is My Chemical Romance?
Serving Charburgers prominently, this chain with two names uses a happy star as its logo/mascot
What is Carl's Jr./Hardee's
This Best Actor winner is a frequent collaborator with director Ryan Coogler, featuring in movies like Fruitvale Station, Creed, Black Panther and Sinners.
Who is Michael B. Jordan?
This film was the debut feature for Curry Barker, and only cost $250,000 to produce. It became the sixth highest grossing horror film of all time.
What is Obsession?
Beginning as a small electronics shop in the Nihonbashi district of Tokyo, it has now become a multinational conglomerate, creating the Walkman, the PlayStation, and the CD
What is Sony?
This group from Willmette, Illinois released an album in 2014 named after two critically acclaimed movies released a year a apart
What is Fall Out Boy?
This west coast burger joint, known for its "animal-style" food modifications and it's red and white interior is a famous photo op for Oscar winners
What is In-N-Out Burger?
He starred in the period drama Hamnet as the famed playwright William Shakespeare, he also bares a strong resemblance to Diego
Who is Paul Mescal?
The scene featuring Tom Petty's song "American Girl" in this film cemented the song's legacy in the annals of horror cinema
What is the Silence of the Lambs?
In 1958, Momofuku Ando invented instant ramen and sold the patent to the Nissin Foods corporation, who released it internationally in a Styrofoam container with this brand name
What is Cup Noodles?
Hailing from Sydney, Australia, this group gained their international stardom by being the opener on One Direction's Take Me Home tour.
Who is 5 Seconds of Summer?
This San Antonio, Texas based burger joint is known for its distinct orange and white locations and a breakfast menu that begins at 11pm
What is Whataburger?
Known for his roles in movies like Saltburn and The Killing of a Sacred Deer, he starred in a cameo as a new iteration of the Joker in Matt Reeves' The Batman
Who is Barry Keoghan?
This 2013 zombie blockbuster has a scene where the infected stack on top of each other to breach the walls of Jerusalem
What is World War Z?
Opening in Irving, Texas in 1928 as Tote'm Stores, they merged with Japanese supermarket chain Ito-Yokado and became the largest convenience store chain in Japan
What is 7-Eleven?
David Byrne of The Talking heads did a musical trade with this band when he covered their single Hard Times with his own spin on the track
What is Paramore?
Typically seen only south of the Mason-Dixon line, this diner is open 24/7 and is usually host to late night antics
What is Waffle House?
After winning an Oscar for his performance in the movie The Brutalist, he gave a long winded nothing burger of a speech that made everyone groan
Who is Adrien Brody?
John Krasinski acted and directed this smash hit action horror that dealt with an alien invasion
What is A Quiet Place?
Founded by rapper/producer Nigo in the early 2000's, this shark-looking streetwear brand became famous with American artists like Kanye West and Pharrell Williams.
What is BAPE/A Bathing Ape?
William Beckett, like a couple of us in this room, attended Barrington High School, he even named his band's 2008 LP after the institution
What is The Academy Is...?
Panera Bread is not the original name of Panera Bread. It goes by this former name in the Greater St. Louis Area.
What is the St. Louis Bread Company?
Who is Ke Huy Quan?
Based on the 1998 Japanese film of the same name, the release of this adaptation created a trend of remakes of Asian horror classics
What is The Ring?