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Pop Culture IQ: Internet Sensations Edition

Friday, April 30th, 2010

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Here is this week’s Pop Culture IQ brought to you by Shout! Factory as heard exclusively on this week’s Radio Happy Hour

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Q: Name the “Britain’s Got Talent” star who sky rocketed to fame after her performance of “I Dreamed a Dream” was viewed millions of times on YouTube.

A:
Susan Boyle

Q: Androgynous internet star Chris Crocker gained fame for the video of him sobbing and screaming to leave this pop star, who had just shaved her head, alone.

A: Britney Spears

Q: Name this rock band who found a replacement for their lead singer, Scott Soto, when Neal Schon discovered a video of his cover band, The Zoo, on the internet.

A: Journey

This week’s contestant, Cody Strawn, was only able to answer one of the three questions correctly becoming the second consecutive contestant not to win.  He still invited everyone to join him in North Carolina on August 6th and 7th to join him in his 24 hour movie marathon.

Remember, Shawn Amos will be by each week to test someone’s Pop Culture IQ.  Next week could be you!

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Pop Culture IQ: Hooker with a Heart of Gold Edition

Thursday, April 22nd, 2010

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Here is this week’s Pop Culture IQ brought to you by Shout! Factory as heard exclusively on this week’s Radio Happy Hour:

Game starts at approximately the 35:00 mark. Just hit play below

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Q: Name the 1990 film starring Julia Roberts as a call girl and Richard Gere as her knight in shining armor.
A:
“Pretty Women”

Q: Name the actress who played Ophelia in “Trading Places” and helped Dan Aykroyd and Eddie Murphy’s characters beat the Duke brothers at their own game.
A:
Jamie Lee Curtis

Q: Name the “Cheers” actress who played a lady of the evening in the 1982 film “Night Shift” with Michael Keaton and Henry Winkler.
A:
Shelley Long

Zach Day, this week’s contestant, got only one of the three questions correct.  Unfortunately, that was not enough for the 16-year-old southern high school student to win.

Remember, Shawn Amos will be by each week to test someone’s Pop Culture IQ.  Next week could be you!

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Pop Culture IQ: Man on the Street Edition

Thursday, April 15th, 2010

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Here is this week’s Pop Culture IQ brought to you by Shout! Factory as heard exclusively on this week’s Radio Happy Hour:

Game starts at approximately the 37:00 mark. Just hit play below

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Q: What does Jay Leno call his “Tonight Show” man on the street segment?
A:
Jaywalking

Q: Rupert Jee of New York’s Hello Deli did man on the street segments for which late night talk show host?
A:
David Letterman

Q: Name Conan O’Brien’s canine puppet friend who did man on the street segments with Star Wars fans and Coachella festival attendees.
A:
Triumph the Insult Comic Dog

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Steve from Pete’s Basement, the popular comic book video podcast, got 2 of the 3 questions correct. That made him the proud winner of Jeff Garlin: Young and Handsome: A Night with Jeff Garlin.  Dr. Blogstein also threw in Jeff Garlin’s new book My Footprint: Carrying the Weight of the World and a Got Blogstein? t-shirt because, as Dr. B explained, “We are fantastic people.”

Remember, Shawn Amos will be by each week to test someone’s Pop Culture IQ.  Next week could be you!

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Pop Culture IQ: Movie Mobster Edition

Thursday, April 8th, 2010

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Here is this week’s Pop Culture IQ brought to you by Shout! Factory as heard exclusively on this week’s Radio Happy Hour:

Game starts at approximately the 44:10 mark. Just hit play below

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Q: What’s the name of the main mob family in The Godfather movies?
A:
Corleone

Q: Name the movie starring Al Pacino as a Cuban refugee who becomes a cocaine king pin in Miami’s criminal underworld.
A: Scarface

Q: What 1976 movie musical starring Jodie Foster and Scott Baio featured kids playing mobsters?
A: Bugsy Malone

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This week’s contestant, Victoria, got the first two questions correct and was a winner of The Funk Anthology, a two disk Johnny “Guitar” Walker anthology, courtesy of Shout! Factory.

We also learned this week that Shawn and his family battled head lice last week forcing our game show host to lose his dreads.

Remember, Shawn Amos will be by each week to test someone’s Pop Culture IQ.  Next week could be you!

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Pop Culture IQ: Internet Pioneers Edition

Saturday, April 3rd, 2010

shawn amosDo YOU want to be a contestant on a future edition of Pop Culture IQ with host Shawn Amos?  There are plenty of great prizes just waiting to be won!  

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Click here to see all past Pop Culture IQ quizzes to see how you would have fared.


Here is this week’s Pop Culture IQ brought to you by Shout! Factory as heard exclusively on this week’s Radio Happy Hour:

Game starts at approximately the 45:45 mark. Just hit play below

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Q: What former Vice President claimed to have invented the internet?
A:
Al Gore

Q: Tom is everyone’s first friend on what original social networking site?
A:
MySpace

Q: Harvard student Mark Zuckerberg founded this site that has revolutionized social networking one friend at a time.
A:
Facebook

This week’s contestant, Steven Power from New Jersey, got two out of three correct and won a prize courtesy of Shout! Factory.

Remember, Shawn Amos will be by each week to test someone’s Pop Culture IQ.  Next week could be you!

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