Quiz On Pop Culture! Trivia
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- 1.Who starred in "I Spy", becoming the first African-American to headline a TV show?
- A.
Richard Pryor
- B.
Bill Cosby
- C.
Morgan Freeman
- D.
Flip Wilson
- 2.What was the first X-rated movie to ever win the Best Picture Oscar?
- A.
Midnight Cowboy
- B.
Hello, Dolly!
- C.
True Grit
- D.
Easy Rider
- 3.What was the first pay cable television network, transmitted by Time, Inc.?
- A.
The Movie Channel
- B.
HBO
- C.
Showtime
- D.
Cinemax
- 4.How long was the Bee Gees' "Saturday Night Fever" album at #1?
- A.
35 Weeks
- B.
10 Weeks
- C.
24 Weeks
- D.
16 Weeks
- 5.In what U.S. city was John Lennon murdered in 1980?
- A.
Dallas, TX
- B.
Hartford, CT
- C.
Los Angeles, CA
- D.
New York City, NY
- 6.What was the very first music video broadcast on MTV?
- A.
You Better You Bet
- B.
You Better Run
- C.
She Won't Dance
- D.
Video Killed The Radio Star
- 7.Which "Who's The Boss" star married Robert Desiderio in 1985?
- A.
Judith Light
- B.
Rhoda Gemignani
- C.
Alyssa Milano
- D.
Katherine Helmond
- 8.Which "Family Ties" co-star did Michael J. Fox marry in 1988?
- A.
Meredith Baxter-Birney
- B.
Tracy Pollan
- C.
Justine Bateman
- D.
Tina Yothers
- 9.Who took over hosting "The Tonight Show" when Johnny Carson retired in 1992?
- A.
Jay Leno
- B.
Conan O'Brien
- C.
David Letterman
- D.
Ed Sullivan
- 10.Who became the first openly gay woman to star in her own show when she came out in 1997?
- A.
Ellen DeGeneres
- B.
Suzanne Westenhoefer
- C.
Anne Heche
- D.
Rosie O'Donnell
- 11.Who was the winner of the second season of "American Idol"?
- A.
Clay Aiken
- B.
Ruben Studdard
- C.
Justin Guarini
- D.
Kelly Clarkson
- 12.Who hosted "The MTV Movie Awards" in 2007?
- A.
Paris Hilton
- B.
Sarah Silverman
- C.
Jessica Alba
- D.
Ellen DeGeneres
- 13.What spooky TV show premiered in 1959 with an episode titled "Where Is Everybody"?
- A.
The Addams Family
- B.
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
- C.
The Twilight Zone
- D.
The Munsters
- 14.In 1968, NBC sparked protests when they cut short a football game to air which TV movie?
- A.
The Enormous Egg
- B.
Heidi
- C.
Marlowe
- D.
Prescription: Murder
- 15.What 1979 song was considered to be the first commercial rap hit?
- A.
Tricky
- B.
I Need A Beat
- C.
Rapper's Delight
- D.
The Show
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