Gray Trivia
Gray lives on an island with an interesting shape. It most closely resembles:
A. Fish Hook
B. Snake
C. Horseshoe
D. The Letter "S"
What is C (A Horseshoe)?
This Broadway musical did not throw away it's shot to land a place in Gray's 2025 Spotify Wrapped.
What is "Hamilton?"
"So like... his bookstore only sold travel books??? That's got to be the worst business idea ever."
What is "Notting Hill?"
Declan McKenna insists that everyone plays the beautiful game down in this country.
Where is Brazil?
A Spanish fourteen.
What is "catorce?"
Who is Audrey Hepburn?
In this 90s ballad, the singer insists his paramour should have made the journey to his house.
What is "Lover, You Should've Come Over."
"I wish Colin Firth would fight a man for my love while it's raining men plays in the background."
What is "Bridget Jones's Diary?"
This sister city of Boston donated the familiar arch that lives just down the street.
Where is Taipei, Taiwan?
A luxury SUV brand known less for its accolades, and more for its escalades.
What is Cadillac?
Gray celebrated France's 2018 World Cup win in this country.
Where is France?
This podcast hosted by three not-so-bright A-List actors was the soundtrack to Gray's travels last year.
What is "Smartless," hosted by Sean Hayes, Jason Bateman, and Will Arnett?
"Imagine being lactose intolerant in this universe."
What is "Wonka?"
This California city went viral on TikTok for two beachfront neighbors that could not be more different.
Where is Malibu?
An absolute mess.
What is "catastrophe/catastrophic?"
The number of students in Gray's graduating class.
What is 38?
In this song, Hozier encourages listeners to indulge in possibly amorous exchanges with unfamiliar people. In fact, the more unfamiliar, the better.
What is "Someone New?"
"Date idea: You come over and I quiz you on board games, religion, and Radiohead."
What is "Heretic?"
In 1993, an AIDS awareness group put a giant condom on the Concorde Obelisk in this European city (which is well known for its strikes and protests).
Where is Paris, France?
The second book in Suzanne Collins' iconic series.
What is "Catching Fire?"
In middle school, Gray wrote a novel about a precocious young girl who travels back in time to inspire this big, friendly children's author.
Who is Roald Dahl?
Simply put, in this 80s song: The person on top of the podium grabs hold of everything, while the defeated must take a spill.
What is "The Winner Takes it All?"
"a MAGIC MIKE XXL-level delight (my highest recommendation).
obviously a refutation of Brexit, but naturally also such an imaginative, inclusive, open-hearted response to Trump's "shithole" mindset and xenophobia in general. My (sold out) NYC audience clapped during the credits… and then promptly shut the hell up as the brilliant final number kicked in.
also, this Paul King guy is a low-key master in the making. there are few "adult" filmmakers out there who couldn't learn something from how seamlessly this film sparks from riffing on Chaplin to commenting on the beauty of basic human decency… from MODERN TIMES to modern times without skipping a beat, both sides smashed together with globs of delicious marmalade.
Oscars for everybody. a Nobel Peace Prize for Hugh Grant.
see this IMMEDIATELY. yes, it probably helps to have seen the (wonderful but admittedly inferior) first installment before you go. but like… that's not much of a chore.
the other movies of 2018 have their work cut out for them."
What is "Paddington 2?"
This is a 1-star Yelp review for an iconic monument: "I was a little frustrated to visit the park and find out that their little butts were not present on the backside of the mountain, and their little wieners were not on the front side."
Where is Mt. Rushmore?
A big group of Gray's favorite animal.
What is cattle?