Entertainment Trivia

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What were the names of these two popular films: the remake from 1991 of the original film from 1950, with the same title, which starred Spencer Tracy and Elizabeth Taylor as father and daughter. What's the title?

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After her appearance at Hollywood's Coconut Grove in August 1963, one reviewer called her "The most fascinating young female singer to come along since Judy Garland." Who was she?

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Which actress and actor starred in the film, "10", and who was the director?

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Films with animals in the title: a. What was the name of the 1940 WC Fields film with the name of a bird in the title? b. What was the name of the zany 1931 Marx Brothers film in which the brothers were stowaways on a cruise ship? c. What was the name

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This singer, guitarist, and prolific songwriter has made 15 albums in 15 years, but now, this 35-year old has decided to make no more recordings, just stick to live acts, nightclubs, and motion pictures. Who is he?

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The first time Clint Eastwood was nominated for an Oscar, he won - for best director and best picture. For what film?

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BONUS: In 1968, the motion picture rating system debuts with four ratings: G, PG, R and X. One year later, in 1969, an X-rated film won the Academy Award as Best Picture - the first and only time. (today that film would be rated "R." The movie had two str

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In 1987 she won the Academy Award as Best Supporting Actress for her role in a film which starred Cher and Nicholas Cage. One year later her cousin ran for President of the United States. Who is she, and for what film did she win the Oscar?

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Which comedians made famous each of these phrases: a. "I don't get no respect." b. "Isn't that special?" c. "Well, I'll be a dirty bird."

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Can you rank these people in order of age, list the oldest first, and the youngest last. Madonna, / Eddie Murphy / Princess Diana

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In 1986 Spike Lee wrote, directed, and edited his breakthrough film, a comedy, with a budget of $160,000, and he did it in 12 days. What was the title of the film?

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Elvis Presley's double sided hit Hound Dog / Don't Be Cruel was #1 on the charts for 11 weeks in 1956. This longevity record was broken in 1992 when a Whitney Houston, written by Dolly Parton, stayed at #1 for 14 weeks. What's the song title?

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What song, written by Paul Anka, was recorded by Frank Sinatra, Elvis Presley, and Sid Vicious, among others?

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In which musical did Barbra Streisand sing the song 'Second Hand Rose'?

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On Feb. 26, '97 the Grammy Award for Best New Artist went to what 14 year-old country singer born in Mississippi, raised in Texas, whose album -- Blue -- sold more than seven million copies?