TV Shows in 2022
Taking place in Sicily, this dark comedy follows hotel guests as they navigate several sticky situations
What is The White Lotus
On February 24, 2022, this leader announced the Russian invasion of Ukraine
Who is Vladimir Putin
Elon Musk purchased this company in October 2022, paying $44 billion for a company that has never made a profit.
What is Twitter (TWTR)
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever came out in 2022 and is based on the sequel which had this actor play the original Black Panther.
Who is Chadwick Boseman
The slap heard around the world involved this now disgraced actor
Who is Will Smith
This prequel show's premiere was HBO's largest single day viewership in history at 9.99 million viewers
On June 24th, 2022, the Supreme Court overturned this constitutional decision leading to reactions and protests across the country.
What is Roe v. Wade: Federal abortion rights
Other than Tesla, at least two other auto manufacturers have developed "hands-free" vehicles, name one of them
Who are GMC or Ford?
This was the highest grossing (domestic) film released in 2022
What is Top Gun: Maverick
These two had a very public trial throughout the year, with much of their dirty laundry (and sheets) on display for the world to hear about
Who are Amber Heard and Johnny Depp
This show released its 4th season on Netflix in 2022, and led to countless memes and TikTok videos set to Kate Bush
On September 8th, this world leader passed away
Who is Sam Bankman-Fried?
He is the latest actor to play Batman in "The Batman"
Who is Robert Pattinson
This game was purchased by the New York Times in January 2022 after becoming a viral hit
What is Wordle
This show follows a chef fighting to keep his family's Chicago sandwich shop afloat
The Bear (Hulu)
She was convicted in January of 2022 for defrauding investors and was sentenced to 11+ years in prison
Who is Elizabeth Holmes (Theranos)
This company took a hit due to China's Zero-Covid policy facing factory shut downs and supply chain challenges. YOY even this fruitful stock is down 25%.
What is Apple (AAPL)
This movie won Best Picture in 2022.
What is CODA (2021)
This company recently laid off 11,000 employees after losing almost $1 billion per month in metaverse development.
META (or Facebook)
This Apple+ show follows an employee who decides to fully separate his work and personal life
What is Severance
This storm wreaked havoc and caused major damage to parts of Florida in late September.
What is Hurricane Ian?
At the end of November, this was the current rate of inflation in the United States (I will give you a one number range - like 25-26%)
What is 7.1%?
This movie is the highest grossing (domestic) non-sequel, non-super hero movie to be released in 2022. The King did well for himself
What is Elvis ($151M)
In a lopsided trade, this person was swapped for an arms dealer "The Merchant of Death"
Who is Brittney Griner