Entertainment Trivia

19

In the 1976 film, Network, frustrated television viewers were urged to stick their heads out of their windows and yell what angry cry?

9

Star Wars was the third film directed by George Lucas. What were the first two?

11

The TV show which has, over the years, amassed the largest number of Emmy Award nominations, ran on TV from 1982-1993. Which comedy show was it?

19

Geoffrey Rush won an Oscar in 1997 for his role as a troubled pianist. Name the film and the character he played.

13

Can you name four resort locations mentioned in the chorus of the Beach Boys song, Kokomo?

18

This television series, involving the good guys against the bad guys, had won more awards than any other dramatic series ever, yet was cancelled by NBC in the year 1987. Which show was it?

6

According to the Nielsen ratings, the highest rated TV show for the decade of the 1960's was a western series, and the highest rated TV show for the decade of the 1970's was a situation comedy series. Can you name them?

4

The last six words of this 1933 film were "It was beauty killed the beast." Which film?

7

Which 1985 film starred Emilio Estevez, Molly Ringwald, Judd Nelson, and Ally Sheedy?

3

May 1, 1967, Elvis Presley married which woman? Give her complete name.

2

Which film starred, in 1968, Steve McQueen and Faye Dunaway, and in its 1999 remake, Pierce Brosnan and Rene Russo?

8

Absolute zero registers at how many degrees Celsius?

8

This 1983 documentary film staggered the senses because of its slow-motion and time-lapse photography of nature and man-made vistas. The title was Hopi Indian for "life out of balance." What was it?

7

What television show had the year's highest ratings during at least one year in the 1970's, 80's, and 90's?

12

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?