What is my second favorite TV show?
How I Met Your Mother
The most-streamed album globally in 2024
The Tortured Poets Department
“Stop trying to make fetch happen.”
Mean Girls
This 2012 video became the first YouTube upload to surpass 1 billion views
Gangnam Style
This Chicago popcorn brand is known for its sweet-and-salty combo of caramel and cheddar popcorn
Garrett Popcorn
What is my favorite cuisine (besides Indian)?
Middle-Eastern
He was the most-streamed artist in the U.S. — meaning someone played way too much of him during workouts and delulu eras
Drake
This Netflix rom-com launched a whole trilogy about love letters that should NOT have been mailed
To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before
This boy band reunited in 2023 after more than a decade apart, releasing the single Better Place
NSYNC
If you’ve ended a night at this place at 2 a.m. yelling through a clown intercom…you’ve lived a true Chicago experience
The Wiener’s Circle
I earned my Master’s degree in this field from the University of Michigan
Data Science
This Disney Channel Original Movie soundtrack became the best-selling TV movie soundtrack of all time
High School Musical
“I’m just a girl, standing in front of a boy, asking him to love her.”
Notting Hill
In 2019, this actress became involved in a high-profile college admissions scandal — involving bribing coaches and fake rowing résumés
Lori Loughlin
Which Gold Coast restaurant customizes its menus for special events
Maple and Ash
Who was my Top Artist this year on Spotify?
Alan Walker
As of 2024, this song is the most-streamed track in Spotify history
“Blinding Lights” by The Weeknd
In My Big Fat Greek Wedding, Toula’s father famously claims that this household product can fix anything
Windex
This 2000s scandal coined the phrase “Leave ____ Alone!” after a YouTube creator tearfully defended this pop star
Britney Spears
Only Chicago restaurant with 2 Michelin stars and is featured in the Bear
Alinea
What is my favorite movie of all time? (Hint: it was released in 1961, and there is a song based on it)
Breakfast at Tiffany's
Only two artists have ever topped Wrapped as the global #1 artist more than once. Drake is one. This artist is the other
Bad Bunny
This 2008 rom-com follows a woman determined to marry someone — anyone — before her younger sister does, leading to an infamous “bridesmaid for hire” reveal
27 Dresses
This February 2014 elevator footage—featuring no audio, but full chaos—led to months of speculation about what exactly happened between Beyoncé, Jay-Z, and this family member
Solange
A sister restaurant to Au Cheval, this Chicago spot is known for its rich, French-inspired menu — especially the filet mignon and buttery mashed potatoes
Bavette’s Bar