20th Century Pulitzer Prize Winning Playwrights
How does one go about getting a handle on Pulitzer Prize winners? Whether you want to know this information because you are a Jeopardy! hopeful or just to increase your...
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Steve Harvey Makes Sure He Gets Miss Universe 2017 Right
Steve Harvey went to great lengths to make sure he didn’t mess up the announcement of the winner of the 2017 Miss Universe pageant this year, after last year’s big...
Billy Bob Thornton Wins Golden Globe for “Goliath”
Billy Bob Thornton picked up his second Golden Globe on January 8, 2017 at the 74th Annual Golden Globe Awards. This one was for Best Performance by an Actor in...
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Awarded Presidential Medal of Freedom
Basketball legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was awarded the nation’s highest civilian honor on Tuesday, November 22, 2016 by President Barack Obama. President Obama talked about Kareem’s career, referring to him as...
Clue Watch: Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson
Now that The Rock has been named “The Sexiest Man Alive” for 2016 by People Magazine, we’re gonna have to put him on clue watch. The Rock was a guest...
Michael Jordan, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Vin Scully To Receive Presidential Medal of Freedom
President Obama has named the final group of recipients of the Presidential Medal of Freedom of his administration, and three of the 20 winners are from the world of sports....
2016 CMA Awards
Country superstar, Dolly Parton, was honored at the Country Music Associations 50th anniversary awards show, broadcast live from Nasville on November 2nd, 2016 on ABC. When accepting her Willie Nelson...
Takes on Bob Dylan’s 2016 Nobel Prize for Literature
According to Reuters, when Bob Dylan was announced as the winner of the 2016 Nobel Prize for Literature last week, audible gasps and laughter could be heard from the audience....
Alex Trebek Honored with Key to the City of Ottawa
Jeopardy! host Alex Trebek was in Ottawa on May 5, 2016 where he was presented with the key to the Canadian capital. Jim Watson, the mayor of Ottawa, announced the...
Game Shows Up for a 2016 Emmy
Jeopardy! is once again on the list of Emmy nominees for Outstanding Game Show. America’s favorite quiz show already holds the Guiness World Record for most Emmys won by a...
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