1970's
What was the name of the famous nightclub in New York City that opened in 1977?
Studio 54
Originally given the Japanese title “Puckman”, what 1980s arcade game was inducted into the Guinness Book of Records as the "Most Successful Coin-Operated Game" in 2005?
Pac Man
What's the name of the group responsible for "Macarena?"
Los Del Rio
What controversial music icon made headlines in 2002 when he dangled his nine-month-old son "Blanket" over the balcony of a German hotel to greet a crowd of onlookers?
Micheal Jackson
The 2012 song "Skyfall" was written and recorded for the James Bond film of the same name. It won an Academy Award, a Grammy Award, and a Golden Globe for Best Original Song, as well as the Brit Award for British Single of the Year. What singer co-wrote and performed the track?
Adele
Who won the "Rumble in the Jungle" boxing match in 1974?
Muhammad Ali
What 1985 John Hughes film features a group of uniquely different high school students, all forced together for Saturday detention?
The Breakfast Club
What was the first rap song to hit No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100?
Ice Ice Baby by Vanilla Ice
What Will Wright created video game series released in 2000 (with sequels in 2004, 2009, and 2014) saw players watching and directing characters to mundane things like eating, sleeping, and cleaning their houses?
The Sims
In 2011, an online petition was started to protest what oft-decried rock band from providing the halftime entertainment of a Thanksgiving NFL game in Detroit? More than 50,000 people signed the petition.
Nickelback
Which famous drummer released a solo album called 'Goodnight Vienna' in 1974?
Ringo Starr
A Nike shoe designer was involved in the design and production of a pair of character costume boots for the highest grossing movie of 1989. What was that film?
Batman
This Canadian actor began his acting career on the Mickey Mouse Club as a teen in 1993 and transitioned to adult stardom in the 2000's and starring in the highest grossing movie of 2023.
Ryan Gosling
What popular 2000s medical TV show was set in New Jersey and included frequent allusions to the titular protagonist's similarities to Sherlock Holmes?
HOUSE M.D.
Released in 2013, what was Netflix's very first Netflix Original Series?
House of Cards
Which actor starred as James Bond in the 1973 film "Live and Let Die"?
Roger Moore
Danny Aiello, Keith Carradine, and Debi Mazaar were all featured in famous music videos by what musician?
Maddonna
What actor starred in two of the top 10 highest grossing films of the 1990s?
Will Smith (Independence Day & Men in Black)
Who won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor in 2009 just over a year after his death, becoming just the second person to win a posthumous acting Oscar?
Heath Ledger
What musical won the Pulitzer Prize for Drama?
Hamilton
Which American spacecraft made the last successful landing on the moon in 1972?
Apollo 17
South American serial killer Daniel Camargo Barbosa escaped from prison in which country before subsequently relocating to Ecuador, continuing his crimes?
Colombia
Macaulay Culkin was paid $1 million—the first child star ever to do so—for what film?
My Girl
Britney Spears' first marriage lasted for a total of 55 hours. What was the name of her first official husband before it was annulled?
Jason Allen Alexander
Music icon Prince died in 2016. How old was he?
57