Five Letter Hit Songs
Greetings from Lionel Richie in 1984 and Adele in 2015.
What is "Hello"?
A fake noodle
What is an impasta?
A child's toy becomes a unit of currency.
What is Doll and Dollar?
Peter Marshall, Tom Bergeron & Nate Burleson all hosted various incarnations of this popular game show of celebrity tic-tac-toe.
What is Hollywood Squares?
This gas is ideal for grilling due to its low boiling point of -44F, negating the need for a carburetor.
What is propane?
Ker-ching! It's Pink Floyd's sarcastic paean to materialism in seven beats to the bar.
What is "Money"?
A nervous javelin thrower.
What is Shakespeare?
A form of medicine becomes a vertical structure.
What is Pill and Pillar?
It being a protected landmark of the state of California, it is illegal to make any attempt to deface the letters.
What is the Hollywood Sign?
This mayo-based side is a staple at cookouts, often made with potatoes, celery, and onions.
What is potato salad?
Radiohead's extremely self-loathing breakout hit of 1993.
What is "Creep"?
A pile of cats.
What is a meowtain?
A price becomes a leading actor.
What is Cost and Costar?
Take a walk down this "celestial" pathway whose stars include Bob Barker, Arnold Schwarznegger & Lassie.
What is the Hollywood Walk of Fame?
This condiment was used for its medicinal qualities in the 1800s.
What is ketchup?
Madonna picks up a fashion magazine and strikes a pose in 1990.
What is "Vogue"?
A dinosaur who crashes cars.
What is a tyrannosaurus wreck?
A pastry becomes a hardened dental plaque.
What is Tart and Tartar?
Unlike Blockbuster, this media & game rental chain went out of business with the rise of streaming services.
What is Hollywood Video?
This city lends its name to a popular sweet red BBQ sauce that is what most think of when someone says "barbecue sauce".
What is Kansas City?
Leap back to 1957 and Buddy Holly says this when you're with him.
What is "Oh Boy"?
A short psychic who escaped from prison.
What is a small medium at large?
A family member becomes murky and ambiguous.
What is Uncle and Unclear?
In a 1950 "Tom & Jerry" cartoon, Tom struggled to ignore Jerry interrupting his conducting of "Die Fledermaus" at this real-world conclave once called the "Daisy Dell."
What is the Hollywood Bowl?
This wood of the genus Carya is popular for barbecuing due to the flavor it adds to the meat.
What is hickory?