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Who directed the movie "ET"
Steven Spielberg
100
Which athlete's trial verdict did 57% of Americans tune in to watch in October of 1995?
OJ Simpson (RIP)
100
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?
Michael Jackson
100
The NFL Draft Experience in Detroit is happening at this park downtown. Hint: You can go ice skating here in the winter.
Campus Martius Park
100
This former president, currently on trial, is allegedly falling asleep and passing gas in the courtroom?
Donald Trump
200
Who played the role of Alex P. Keaton in the sitcom "Family Ties"?
Michael J. Fox
200
What 1993 all-Black sitcom was the direct "inspiration" for the TV show Friends?
Living Single
200
In 2004, what popular ABC TV show began with Jack opening his eyes on a mysterious beach, amidst a plane crash?
Lost
200
This team is picking first overall this year (assuming no trade)
Chicago Bears
200
Caitlin Clark was the first basketball player to wear what designer, head-to-toe, to the draft?
Prada
300
Who is the lead singer of the band Guns n' Roses?
Axl Rose
300
Which 90's group is the best selling girl group of all time?
100 Bonus points: Who is the best selling boy band of all time/
The Spice Girls
Bonus: The Backstreet Boys
300
Which 2007 nerdy teen comedy starred Jonah Hill, Michael Cera, Emma Stone, and Christoper Mintz-Plasse (as “McLovin’”)?
Superbad
300
This player was nicknamed “Mr. Irrelevent” after being picked last in the 2022 NFL Draft
Brock Purdy
300
A dozen-plus Kennedy family members are endorsing which presidential candidate?
President Biden
400
What was the first music video ever played on MTV?
200 bonus points: What is the name of the band?
Song: Video Killed the Radio Star
Band: The Buggles
400
What artist wrote the song "I Will Always Love You", performed by Whitney Houston?
200 Bonus points: What movie soundtrack was this song featured in?
Dolly Parton
Bonus: The Bodyguard
400
In 2002, Justin Guarini finished in second place to what future superstar in the first season of American Idol?
Kelly Clarkson
400
This Lions player was a fourth-round draft pick in 2021. He just signed a $120 million contract extension, making him the highest-paid wide receiver in the league.
Amon-Ra St. Brown
400
What escaped circus animal enraptured a Montana town last week?
Elephant
500
Who was the British Prime Minister for most of the 1980's?
Margaret Thatcher
500
This Disney movie became the first animated movie to ever be nominated for Best Picture at the Oscars in 1991.
Beauty and the Beast
500
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
500
The Kelce brothers gained popularity due to their fantastic playing abilities, as well as hosting the #1 most popular sports podcast. What is the name of their podcast? 100 bonus points: Which Kelce brother is dating Taylor Swift, and which team does he play for?
Podcast: New Heights
Bonus question: Travis Kelce, KC Chiefs
500
Dubai, a desert metropolis on the Persian Gulf, experienced extreme weather this week. What brought the city to a standstill?
Record levels of rainfall.