2025
This popstar became engaged to Kansas City Chiefs tight end, Travis Kelce.
Taylor Swift
The Song of the Year for 2025 was awarded to Kendrick Lamar at the Grammys.
Not Like Us
This animated sequel became the highest-grossing Walt Disney Animation Studios film ever in 2025.
Zootopia 2
This U.S. president, known for saying “The business of America is business,” was in office in 1925.
Calvin Coolidge
This international sporting event is scheduled to take place in Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo in 2026.
the Winter Olympics
The 2025 appointed Pope Leo XIV is the first Pope to have been born... where?
The United States
The slang term of the year is not words, but a set of two numbers.
67
In June 2025, this live-action remake of a beloved dragon tale soared into theaters with Toothless and Hiccup.
How to Train Your Dragon
In 1925, this organization was formed by merging the American Professional Football Association into a new league name.
The NFL
The United States celebrates its ___ anniversary in 2026.
250th
In October, this Museum in Paris was shaken by one of the most audacious art robberies in recent memory, when thieves made off with priceless French crown jewels worth an estimated $102m.
The Louvre
The 2025 word of the year refers to online content deliberately designed to provoke anger or outrage in order to gain attention or increase engagement.
Rage Bait
This 2025 action comedy reboot starred Liam Neeson as a new heir to a classic slapstick detective role.
The Naked Gun
This 1925 silent film starring Charlie Chaplin featured the famous “roll dance.”
The Gold Rush
In 2026, this global soccer tournament is scheduled to be hosted by the U.S., Canada, and Mexico.
FIFA World Cup
This player was named Super Bowl LIX MVP after Philadelphia Eagles roll past Kansas City Chiefs.
Jalen Hurts
This 2025 role-playing video game set in a dark fantasy Belle Époque setting, won Game of the Year. Its turn-based mechanics feature real-time aspects such as quick time events and timed actions in combat.
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33
This 2025 R-rated vampire thriller directed by Ryan Coogler stars Michael B. Jordan in dual roles as twins returning to Mississippi to open a juke joint only to face a supernatural threat.
Sinners
This 1925 novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald is often called the defining book of the Jazz Age.
The Great Gatsby
By 2026, this generation—born roughly between 2010 and the mid-2020s—will begin entering high school.
Generation Alpha
Number 1 of the top 10 highest-grossing films in North American theaters in 2025 as of Dec. 21, making $423.9 million.
The Minecraft Movie
Color of the year 2025 is also a delicious recipe.
Mocha Mousse
This Netflix animated musical about the group HUNTR/X became the streamer’s most-watched original movie ever in 2025.
K-Pop Demon Hunters
This musician, known as “Satchmo,” was rising to fame during the mid-1920s.
Louis Armstrong
In Roman numerals, 2026 is written this way.
MMXXVI