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| 1. | This person, who has an infamous sex tape, allegedly tried to break the internet by posting a naked photo of herself. | ||
| Pamela Anderson | |||
| Khloe Kardashian | |||
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Kim Kardashian | ||
| Minka Kelly | |||
| 2. | Which of these talk show hosts did not air their final episode in 2014? | ||
| Stephen Colbert | |||
| Craig Ferguson | |||
| Jay Leno | |||
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David Letterman | ||
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By way of explanation.....
David Letterman is retiring, but his final show will be in 2015. |
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| 3. | All of the following celebrities passed away in 2014 except: | ||
| James Garner | |||
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Bob Newhart | ||
| Joan Rivers | |||
| Robin Williams | |||
| 4. | It's time for the reality television scandal portion of the quiz. This show's future was clouded when one of the leads started dating a known sex offender. | ||
| Duck Dynasty | |||
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Here Comes Honey Boo Boo | ||
| Real Housewives of New Jersey | |||
| The Voice | |||
| 5. | In what has to be an industry first, a cast member of this show is being sent to prison for fraud. | ||
| Real Housewives of Atlanta | |||
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Real Housewives of New Jersey | ||
| Real Housewives of Orange County | |||
| Real Husbands of Hollywood | |||
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By way of explanation.....
Teresa Giudice and her husband Joe will both serve time. |
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| 6. | While all of these celebrities may be douchebags, only this one faced accusations of rape and sexual assault from several women. | ||
| Alec Baldwin | |||
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Bill Cosby | ||
| Jimmy Fallon | |||
| Jim Parsons | |||
| 7. | Believe it or not, this couple was never married prior to 2014. They rectified that by exchanging vows this year. | ||
| Tim Burton and Helena Bonham Carter | |||
| Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson | |||
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Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie | ||
| Kurt Russell and Goldie Hawn | |||
| 8. | In a shocking turn of events, a Wal-Mart truck almost ended the life of this celebrity. | ||
| Jeff Foxworthy | |||
| Larry the Cable Guy | |||
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Tracy Morgan | ||
| Chris Rock | |||
| 9. | In a wuss fight for the ages, Justin Bieber mixed it up with this franchise star: | ||
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Orlando Bloom | ||
| Hayden Christensen | |||
| Zac Efron | |||
| Robert Pattinson | |||
| 10. | In a story sure to be turned into a romantic comedy at some point, one of the writers of this show divorced her husband in order to start dating one of the cast members. | ||
| Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. | |||
| Castle | |||
| House of Cards | |||
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Orange Is the New Black | ||
| 11. | A major franchise was forced to use CGI to artificially render this actor after they died unexpectedly this year prior to the end of principal photography. | ||
| Fan Bingbing | |||
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Philip Seymour Hoffman | ||
| Paul Walker | |||
| Robin Williams | |||
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By way of explanation.....
Hoffman finished most of his Hunger Games/Mockingjay scenes, but passed away before filming wrapped. |
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| 12. | 2014 was the end of the road for three of these couples. Which one did not split up this year? | ||
| Nick Cannon and Mariah Carey | |||
| The Captain and Tennille | |||
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Ryan Reynolds and Blake Lively | ||
| Robin Thicke and Paula Patton | |||
| 13. | This celebrity had a bad year. Things started to take a turn when it was discovered he was sexting an underage girl on Instagram. | ||
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James Franco | ||
| Jonah Hill | |||
| Seth Rogen | |||
| Jason Segel | |||
| 14. | Later in the year, James Franco (did you get it right?) starred in a movie whose impending release set off an international incident. Which country took offense? | ||
| China | |||
| Cuba | |||
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North Korea | ||
| Russia | |||
| 15. | When John Travolta says Adele Dazeem, what he means is... | ||
| Adele Adkins (aka the singer of Rolling in the Deep) | |||
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Idina Menzel | ||
| Lupita Nyong'o | |||
| Spike Lee | |||
| 16. | If you are the owner of an NBA team and have never said anything racist about your players, please step forward. Not so fast... | ||
| Mark Cuban | |||
| Mikhail Prokhorov | |||
| Jerry Reinsdorf | |||
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Donald Sterling | ||
| 17. | If you were eagerly waiting each week to find out more information about Adnan Syed, Hae Min Lee and some guy named Jay, you were probably obsessed with a podcast known as... | ||
| The Thrilling Adventure Hour | |||
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Serial | ||
| This American Life | |||
| Welcome to Night Vale | |||
| 18. | Within hours of this picture being taken, it had already been re-Tweeted more than two million times... | ||
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Ellen's Oscar selfie | ||
| Grumpy Cat's movie announcement | |||
| Jennifer Lawrence's hacked naked selfie | |||
| Kim Kardashian's naked picture | |||
| 19. | This storied band released a free album on iTunes... and people hated them for it. | ||
| Coldplay | |||
| Nickelback | |||
| The Rolling Stones | |||
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U2 | ||
| 20. | If you watched this movie on Lifetime, you must have hated it. That was the universal consensus on the internet after (and prior to) its release. | ||
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Aaliyah: The Princess of R&B | ||
| Flowers in the Attic | |||
| Grumpy Cat's Worst Christmas Ever | |||
| Sharknado 2: The Second One | |||
| 21. | HBO took the world by storm once again with a TV show starring soon-to-be Academy Award winning Matthew McConaughey and this actor. | ||
| Cate Blanchett | |||
| Colin Farrell | |||
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Woody Harrelson | ||
| Vince Vaughn | |||
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By way of explanation.....
Farrell and Vaughn will appear in Season 2, but did not show up in Season 1. |
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| 22. | The circumstances surrounding this celebrity's death were quite bizarre, as his whereabouts was unknown for some time before he was reported to be in critical condition in a hospital in Washington. After he passed away a few days later, there was a battle over his funeral plans. | ||
| Sid Caesar | |||
| James Garner | |||
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Casey Kasem | ||
| Tommy Ramone | |||
| 23. | Adult Swim has had some viral shows in the past, but this 2014 short parody of '80s family sitcoms has proven to be their most hypnotic yet. | ||
| High School USA | |||
| Mike Tyson Mysteries | |||
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Too Many Cooks | ||
| Venture Bros. | |||
| 24. | In 2014, this artist pulled their music catalog from Spotify, saying that the music streaming service doesn't appropriately value their art. | ||
| Garth Brooks | |||
| Peter Gabriel | |||
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Taylor Swift | ||
| Meghan Trainor | |||
| 25. | Which of the following did not appear in the final sendoff for Stephen Colbert and the Colbert Report? | ||
| Big Bird | |||
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Ian McKellan | ||
| George Lucas | |||
| Neil DeGrasse Tyson | |||
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By way of explanation.....
Ian wasn't there, but his best friend Patrick Stewart was as was Lord of the Rings/Hobbit director Peter Jackson. |
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