Gen Z Pop
Games People Play
Doctor Who?
Literature, Poorly Described
Stars on Broadway
100

This body-positive singer of Juice and Truth Hurts is also an accomplished flautist.

Who is Lizzo?

100

This classic economics-based game will have you arguing with friends and family alike, if you aren’t sent to jail first (do not pass Go).

What is Monopoly?

100

A neurotic psychiatrist who first appeared on Cheers before landing his own eponymous spin-off, this character lived with his dad and hosted a radio show in Seattle.

Who is Frasier (Crane)?

100

This preteen boy comes out of the closet, adopts an owl and almost dies several many times at boarding school.

Who is Harry Potter?

100

This diva started her career on Broadway in the musical 13, went on to pop stardom, and returned to musical theater by nabbing the coveted role of Glinda in the Wicked film adaptation.

Who is Ariana Grande?
200

This female rapper with an equine-inspired name was joined by fellow Texan Beyonce on her song Savage (Remix).

Who is Megan Thee Stallion?

200

A popular German board game has you playing as a settler of this land, acquiring and spending resources like wool, grain, lumber, brick and ore to build things like roads and cities.

What is Catan?

200

Anthony Hopkins won an Oscar for his performance as this cannibalistic psychiatrist in Silence of the Lambs.

Who is Hannibal Lecter?

200

Despite its title, this Jane Austen novel has nothing to do with the gay community and instead features a group of five sisters desperate to find men to marry, complicated inheritance laws, judgmental hotties and lots of house parties.

What is Pride and Prejudice?

200

This film comedian, writer and director produced and wrote the lyrics, book and music for two Broadway adaptations of his own movies, The Producers and Young Frankenstein.

Who is Mel Brooks?

300

Dua Lipa provided the song Dance the Night for the soundtrack of this film based on a beloved Mattel toy. She also had a cameo as a mermaid.

What is Barbie?

300

In a party game of hidden identities, players assume the roles of liberals, fascists and an under-the-radar version of this dictator.

Who is Hitler?

300

The name of this medical drama, which debuted in 2005, is inspired by both an iconic medical textbook AND lead character Meredith’s last name.

What is Grey's Anatomy?

300

His journey is as long as he is short in stature, as he and his bromantic companion travel on their big, hairy feet into enemy territory to melt some evil jewelry.

Who is Frodo?

300

This country star – singer of hits like “Fancy” and “The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia,” and star of her own self-titled sitcom – won a Drama Desk award when she took over the role of Annie Oakley in Annie Get Your Gun in 2001.

Who is Reba (McEntire)?

400

Kendrick Lamar and this Canadian rapper publicly had beef which culminated in the smash hit Not Like Us.

Who is Drake?

400

An alphabetic, more lawless version of Scrabble, this game's tiles comes in a zipper pouch in the shape of a fruit.

What is Bananagrams?

400

This Marvel-ous surgeon trades in his scalpel for sorcery after a car accident leaves him with nerve-damaged hands and unable to operate.

Who is Dr. Strange?

400

This autobiographical Sylvia Plath novel features a young woman having a really bad time at college, a really bad time working an internship New York City, severe clinical mental illness, electroshock therapy and a depressing tone which will have you reaching for the Prozac.

What is The Bell Jar?

400

Josh Gad, most familiar as the voice of Olaf in the Frozen films, got his biggest break as Elder Cunningham in this sacrilegious Broadway musical smash penned by the creators behind South Park.

What is The Book of Mormon?

500

This songstress with a feline name went bovine with the tongue in cheek viral hit MOOO! and followed it up with Say So in 2019.

Who is Doja Cat?

500

A classic map-based adventure where players seek to conquer the world with their armies, this game featured heavily on an episode of Seinfeld, where Kramer and Newman entrust Jerry with their game board to ensure neither cheats.

What is Risk?

500

Michael Crichton, author of Jurassic Park, created this medical drama which ran from 1994 to 2009, basing it on his background as a medical student at Harvard.

What is ER?

500

The Jazz Age comes to life in this short novel about men who live in eggs, throw raging parties, obsess over green lights, are surveilled by an optometrist’s billboard and have mysterious pasts (in which Louisville plays a pivotal role).

What is The Great Gatsby?

500

This Steven Spielberg movie, based on a book by Alice Walker, netted Oprah Winfrey and Whoopi Goldberg Oscar nominations in the 1980s. Oprah went on to produce a Broadway musical adaptation of the film in 2005, and a subsequent film adaptation of that Broadway musical in 2023.

What is The Color Purple?

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