Variety & Late Night Quiz
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- 1.
Who is the host of the TV show "Last Call"?
- A.
Jimmy Kimmel
- B.
Carson Daly
- C.
Bill Maher
- D.
Dave Letterman
Correct Answer
B. Carson Daly -
- 2.
What was the name of Bill Maher's ABC show?
- A.
Laugh In
- B.
The Daily Show
- C.
Politically Incorrect
- D.
That Was the Week that Was
Correct Answer
C. Politically Incorrect -
- 3.
Who tapes his shows from El Capitan Theatre in Hollywood?
- A.
Jimmy Kimmel
- B.
Dave Letterman
- C.
Conan O'Brien
- D.
Jay Leno
Correct Answer
A. Jimmy Kimmel -
- 4.
Who tapes his shows from the Ed Sullivan Theater in New York?
- A.
David Letterman
- B.
Jon Stewart
- C.
Jay Leno
- D.
Carson Daly
Correct Answer
A. David Letterman -
- 5.
Who does the Will It Float? routine on his TV show?
- A.
David Letterman
- B.
Carson Daly
- C.
Stephen Colbert
- D.
Jay Leno
Correct Answer
A. David Letterman -
- 6.
What late night TV star testified in front of Cogress in 2010?
- A.
David Letterman
- B.
Jimmy Fallon
- C.
Stephen Colbert
- D.
Craig Ferguson
Correct Answer
C. Stephen Colbert -
- 7.
Who is the host of "Chelsea Lately"?
- A.
Chelsea Handler
- B.
Chelsea Clinton
- C.
Chelsea Latter
- D.
Diane Keaton
Correct Answer
A. Chelsea Handler -
- 8.
Who does Weekend Update for the 2010 "Saturday Night Live" season?
- A.
Amy Poehler
- B.
Tina Fey
- C.
Horatio Sanz
- D.
Seth Myers
Correct Answer
D. Seth Myers -
- 9.
Who was the original anchor for Weekend Update on "Saturday Night Live"?
- A.
Dennis Miller
- B.
Colin Quinn
- C.
Chevy Chase
- D.
Jane Curtin
Correct Answer
C. Chevy Chase -
- 10.
What TV show is band leader Paul Shaffer part of?
- A.
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
- B.
Late Show with David Letterman
- C.
The Tonight Show
- D.
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon.
Correct Answer
B. Late Show with David Letterman -
- 11.
Why was a "Saturday Night Live" episode delayed 36 minutes on Januray 9, 2010?
- A.
NFL playoff game
- B.
Presidential speech
- C.
Technical difficulties
- D.
Host was ill
Correct Answer
A. NFL playoff game -
- 12.
What is David Letterman's first son's name?
- A.
Dave
- B.
John
- C.
Jay
- D.
Harry
Correct Answer
D. Harry -
- 13.
What show called part of the audience the dogpound?
- A.
Jimmy Kimmel Live,
- B.
The Arsenio Hall Show
- C.
The Tonight Show
- D.
The Wanda Sykes Show
Correct Answer
B. The Arsenio Hall Show -
- 14.
Whose TV side kick was Ed McMahon?
- A.
Johnny Carson
- B.
Joey Bishop
- C.
David Letterman
- D.
Dick Cavett
Correct Answer
A. Johnny Carson -
- 15.
Whose nigthtime show has The Roots has the house band?
- A.
Carson Daly
- B.
Conan O'Brien
- C.
Jimmy Kimmel
- D.
Jimmy Fallon
Correct Answer
D. Jimmy Fallon -
- 16.
What variety host tugged on her ear every show?
- A.
Dinah Shore
- B.
Cher
- C.
Carol Burnett
- D.
Dolly Parton
Correct Answer
C. Carol Burnett -
- 17.
Who eulogized his father on air in 2006?
- A.
Craig Ferguson
- B.
Carson Daly
- C.
Jay Leno
- D.
Jon Stewart
Correct Answer
A. Craig Ferguson -
- 18.
Who narrates the opening of "Late Night with Jimmy Fallon"
- A.
Lorne Michaels
- B.
Gavin Purcell
- C.
Steve Higgins
- D.
Judah Friedlander
Correct Answer
C. Steve Higgins -
- 19.
What year did NBC's "Late Night with Conan O'Brien" go off the air?
- A.
2008
- B.
2010
- C.
2009
- D.
2007
Correct Answer
C. 2009 -
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