Early 2000s Pop culture
Early 2000s Pop culture
Early 2000s Pop culture
Early 2000s Pop culture
Early 2000s Pop culture
100

What are the names of Kim Kardashian and Kanye West's kids?

North, Saint, Chicago and Psalm

100

Everyone was friends with Tom on what groundbreaking website, the most widely used social media site from 2005 to 2009, went live on August 1, 2003?

MySpace

100

One of the biggest hits of 2003, "Bring Me to Life" was recorded by what rock band whose name is a synonym for "impermanence?"

Evanescence

100

The subject of many recent internet memes, a 2007 episode of what Nickelodeon teen sitcom features the two title characters trapped in a newly-built treehouse after forgetting to cut out a doorway?
The subject of many recent internet memes, a 2007 episode of what Nickelodeon teen sitcom features the two title characters trapped in a newly-built treehouse after forgetting to cut out a doorway?

 Drake & Josh

100

Bill Gates appears on the cover of a May 2005 issue of Time Magazine. He is holding something in his hand, and the subtitle reads: "Microsoft has finally made something hip." What is Gates holding? Circle back to this question later if you can't think of it right now...

Xbox 360

200

In 2000, who starred in the live-action remake of “How the Grinch Stole Christmas?” (Hint: Oddly, not the first time he had a green face in a film!)

Jim Carrey

200

Featuring Christoper Mintz-Plasse as “McLovin,’” what 2007 nerdy teen comedy starred Jonah Hill, Michael Cera, and Emma Stone?

Superbad

200

The songs "Hey Mama" by the Black Eyed Peas, "Technologic" by Daft Punk, and "Vertigo" by U2 appear in a series of commercials featuring black silhouettes dancing in front of brightly coloured backgrounds. What product, released in 2001, were these commercials created to advertise?

iPod

200

Nike co-founder Phil Knight's son Travis was a lead animator for a 2009 film that was nominated by the Visual Effects Society for best "Character Animation in a Feature Production." What was the name of this stop-motion animated fantasy film based on a 2002 novel by Neil Gaiman?

Coraline

200

Which 2000s prank show was so popular that it entered our pop culture lexicon?

Punk’d

300

Reflecting the artist's real name, "The Marshall Mathers EP," which features songs like "Stan" and "Kim," is a 2000 studio album by what one-named rap star?
 

 Eminem

300

Flaunt Your Fashion is a 2022 video game whose characters are based on what brand of dolls that debuted in 2001 and instantly became known for their pouty-lipped faces?

 Bratz

300

In 2006, which star hot off “Mean Girls” starred in a rom-com called “Just My Luck” with Chris Pine?

Lindsay Lohan

300

What early 2010’s collectible rubber bracelets that formed into shapes (typically animals) became such a cultural phenomenon that national news outlets reported the toys being banned in school districts?

Silly Bandz

300

When asked about getting into Harvard, Legally Blonde’s main character, Elle Woods, has what to say?

“What, like it’s hard?”

400

Michael C. Hall is probably best known for playing the titular serial killer on what Showtime drama that ran from 2006 to 2013?

Dexter

400

"The Last One" was the simple name of the final episode of what TV series, which ended its 10 and final season in 2004?

Friends

400

In 2005, which stop-motion musical from the mind of Tim Burton starred Johnny Depp as Victor, who accidentally married a dead girl?

Corpse Bride

400

Songwriters Hayley Williams and Josh Farro were added as writers on Olivia Rodrigo's song "Good 4 U," after listeners pointed out the similarities between the song and what band's 2007 hit "Misery Business?"

Paramore

400

Which supernatural romance film franchise underwent a huge renaissance in the early 2020s?

Twilight

500

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

500

What is the somewhat-logical term for the internet prank and meme in which an unexpected appearance of the music video for the 1987 Rick Astley song "Never Gonna Give You Up" is "planted" into an unrelated link? The meme's popularity dates back to 2008.

 Rickrolling

500

Each year October 3rd is celebrated as a holiday by the fans of what 2004 film, since it's the day that Jonathan Bennett's character Aaron Samuels asks the protagonist what day it is?

Mean Girls

500

What 2001 film from Japan's Studio Ghibli (which was distributed in North America by Disney in 2002) won the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature in 2003?

Spirited Away

500

What song catapulted to stardom thanks to it playing through the opening sequence in Shrek?

“All Star” by Smashmouth