Wednesday, April 29, 2009

TRIVIA


Check out this Trivia of 1990’s All-American Entertainment. I love trivia, trivial or otherwise lol. Allow me to open the door to you & get you hooked. enjoy

1. 1990: On September 13 the television crime drama "Law & Order" debuted and during its

long run the cast of cops and lawyers turned over many times. Which actors portrayed the lead police detectives in the show's first season?

Chris Noth and Jerry Orbach

Paul Sorvino and Dann Florek

Jerry Orbach and Benjamin Bratt

George Dzundza and Chris Noth

2. 1991: The second biggest single of the 1990s, Bryan Adams' "(Everything I Do) I Do It For You" was the theme song for which 1991 film?

"The Swan Princess"

"The Prince of Tides"

"Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves"

"The Princess Bride"

3. 1992: Who was pilloried by the press when it was disclosed that he had taken nude photos of his long-time girlfriend's daughter?

Nick Nolte

Jerry Lee Lewis

Woody Allen

Roman Polanksi

4. 1993: What was the #1 selling book of 1993 by Robert James Waller that was later made into a movie directed by Clint Eastwood?

"Angela's Ashes"

"Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil"

"Bonfire of the Vanities"

"The Bridges of Madison County"

5. 1994: LA's Dodger Stadium was the site for an historic opera performance titled "The Three Tenors." Who was NOT one of the three singers?

Luciano Pavarotti

Zuben Mehta

Placido Domingo

Jose Carreras

6. 1995: A FOX television executive paid two University of Colorado students to make a short film he could send out as a video Christmas card. The finished product was called "Jesus vs. Santa" and evolved into which animated television show?

"South Park"

"The Simpsons"

"Beavis and Butthead"

"Ren and Stimpy"


7. 1996: The best selling hip hop artist of the 1990s, Tupac Shakur, died in September. What were the circumstances of his death?

Ruptured brain aneurysm in Los Angeles

Cocaine-induced heart attack in New York

Drive-by shooting in Las Vegas

Car accident in France

8. 1997: One of the highest grossing films of the year was "Air Force One", the story of the

high-jacking of the President's plane by terrorists. Who played the vice-president in the movie?

Angela Bassett

Morgan Freeman

Martin Sheen

Glenn Close

9. 1998: Radio talk show host Bill Ballance posted nude photos on his website of himself

and a women with whom he had had an affair in the 1970s while she was married to someone else. Ironically, at the time of the picture's emergence the woman in question had established herself as a crusader of conservative moral values. Name her.

Sarah Palin

"Dr. Laura" Schlessinger

Tipper Gore

Laura Ingraham

10. 1999: Daytime serial actress Susan Lucci famously won her first Emmy Award as

Outstanding Actress after 18 previously unsuccessful nominations. What is the name of the character Lucci originated on "All My Children" in 1970?

Kay Chancellor

Laura Spencer

Marlena Evans

Erica Kane

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