Top Ranked 2025
What was the highest earning DOMESTIC movie of 2025?
A Minecraft Movie. $423,949,195
What time zone is used for the official New Year’s Eve countdown in Times Square?
Eastern Standard Time (EST)
Which Marvel movie features a major battle set in New York City, near Times Square?
The Avengers (2012)
This newspaper convinced the city of Longacre Square to rename the neighborhood after themselves.
The New York Times (Times Square)
For the sixth consecutive year, this was Spotify’s top podcast globally.
The Joe Rogan Experience
This country is known for throwing old furniture or objects out of windows on New Year’s Eve.
Italy
This Disney Channel Original movie sets the first scene on New Years Eve where the two leads sing a duet.
High School Musical
Why did New Yorkers start dropping the New Year's Eve Ball?
The city banned fireworks in 1907.
What was the top song globally with over 1.7 billion streams on Spotify?
Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars- “Die With A Smile."
Which country is usually the first to ring in the New Year?
New Zealand (or Kiribati)
This 2000s starlet, famous for movies such as Shazam and Kill Bill, is joining the cast of the Devil Wears Prada 2.
Lucy Liu
The city of Tallapoosa, Georgia have developed their own versions of the Times Square ritual, organizing public drops of _____ (animal) at midnight on New Year’s Eve.
This book was one of the most top-selling books of 2025, a spin-off from a popular movie series. This book is currently being adapted into a movie starring McKenna Grace and Kieran Culkin.
Sunrise on the Reaping (The Hunger Games)
The New Year originally began in which month in the ancient Roman calendar?
March
Ariana Grande will play the daughter in law of Robert De Niro in this fourth film of a popular comedy franchise.
Meet the Parents (Focker-in-Law)
This important historical figure established January 1 as the first day of the year, partly to honor the month’s namesake: Janus, the Roman god of beginnings.
Julius Caesar
This is the world's highest paid performer of 2025, earning $298 Million from his tours and deals. (one guess)
The Weeknd
Which ancient civilization is credited with the first New Year celebrations?
The Babylonians
Ebo Noah or Ebo Jesus, a Ghanaian influencer, attracted global attention after predicting this event would happen starting December 25.
A catastrophic three year flood, resulting in him building Noah's ark-inspired ship sponsored by the donations from his followers.
This living thing is the symbol of a new year and has been traced to ancient Greece.
A baby