Erykah Badu Backlash for Swaziland Gig
Singer Erykah Badu found herself in a Dennis Rodman kind of situation when she recently traveled to Swaziland to entertain King Mswati III on his 46th birthday celebration. The king’s...
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Final Jeopardy: Business History (5-2-14)
The Final Jeopardy question (5/2/2014), in the category “Business History” was: In 1945 this product added a plaid design to its “snail” dispenser. 9x champ Julia Collins goes for a...
Bad Teacher: Daddy Issues
In “Daddy Issues”, Meredith and her student Bronwen cross swords over Bronwen’s rich daddy and Joel comes to aid of Irene in her first experience with internet dating. Last week,...
No Second Save for Sam Woolf on American Idol 13 Top 5 Elimination Show
Just as we predicted, Sam Woolf was eliminated, finishing at No. 5 in American Idol 13’s Top 5 Elimination Show on May 1st. The shocker, the “dramatic proposal,” the “game...
Final Jeopardy: U.S. States (5-1-14)
The Final Jeopardy question (5/1/2014), in the category “U.S. States” was: Other than Q, these 2 letters appear the least in the names of states, each appearing only once. 8x...
American Idol Top 5 Performance Show
One comment Harry Connick, Jr. made tonight stood out while talking to Jena Irene after her performance of “Valerie.” He said she was in the Top 5 and it didn’t...
Final Jeopardy: Album Covers (4-30-14)
The Final Jeopardy question (4/30/2014), in the category “Album Covers” was: This band used a picture of the Hindenburg Disaster on the cover of its eponymous debut album. 7-day champ...
Rookie Jose Abreu Off to Sizzling Start
It’s not unusual for major league rookies to have a good first month or two of their first seasons, only to see things come back down to earth after opposing...
Final Jeopardy: U.S. History (4-29-14)
The Final Jeopardy question (4/29/2014), in the category “U.S. History” was: Messrs. Gusenberg, Gusenberg, May, Weinshank, Clark, Heyer & Schwimmer famously died on this day in 1929. Current champ Julia...
Carla Bruni Sets Ellen Straight on Her Accent
Carla Bruni, the former First Lady of France, singer and supermodel, appeared on The Ellen Show on April 29th. Ellen was thinking that Carla speaks English with a French accent....
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