Daily Trivia – 2/29/12

Question: On The Dukes of Hazzard, what was the name of Roscoe’s Bassett Hound? Last Question: Who signed off his show, “Champagne wishes and caviar dreams”? Answer: Robin Leach Before there was MTV’s Cribs, there was Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous hosted by Robin Leach. The show aired from 1984 to 1995. In the [...]

Remember That Song – 2/29/12

Can you name the artist and song: I am Human and I need to be loved Just like everybody else does Last Song: “Private Idaho” by the B52s Beware of the pool, blue bottomless pool. It leads you straight right through the gate that opens on the pool.

Remember That Song – 2/28/12

Can you name the artist and song: Beware of the pool, blue bottomless pool. It leads you straight right through the gate that opens on the pool. Last Song: “Up Where We Belong” by Joe Cocker and Jennifer Warnes: You alone know what tomorrow brings In a world where few hearts survive All I know [...]

Daily Trivia – 2/26/12

Question: Who signed off his show, “Champagne wishes and caviar dreams”? Last Question: Actress Linda Kozlowski made her big-screen debut in what 1986 blockbuster? Answer: Crocodile Dundee Linda Kozlowski was a stage actress when she gained fame by playing the female lead opposite Paul Hogan in Crocodile Dundee. The romance spilled over to real life [...]

Remember That Song – 2/27/12

Can you name the song, artist, and complete the lyrics for this Academy Award winning song: You alone know what tomorrow brings In a world where few hearts survive All I know is the way i feel And if it’s real, I’m gonna ____ __ _____ Last Song: “Bad to the Bone” by George Thorogood [...]

Daily Trivia – 2/24/12

Question: Actress Linda Kozlowski made her big-screen debut in what 1986 blockbuster? Last Question: In Top Secret!, who starred as American rock ‘n’ roll star “Nick Rivers”? Answer: Val Kilmer Top Secret! was Val Kilmer’s first feature film. It was directed by David Zucker, Jim Abrahams, and Jerry Zucker, who as you may know, also [...]

Academy Awards: 1987-1990

59th Academy Awards The 59th Academy Awards were presented March 30, 1987. The hosts were Chevy Chase, Goldie Hawn, and Paul Hogan. This ceremony was notable for being the last in 23 years to have multiple hosts, until the 82nd Academy Awards were hosted by Alec Baldwin and Steve Martin. The year also marked for [...]

Academy Awards: 1984-1986

56th Academy Awards The 56th Academy Awards were presented April 9, 1984. Johnny Carson was once again the host. The Best Supporting Actress winner this year was unique. 4′ 9″ Linda Hunt (Now on NCIS: Los Angeles) won the award for her role as Billy Kwan – a male Chinese-Australian photographer – in Peter Weir’s [...]

Academy Awards: 1981-1983

53rd Academy Awards The 53rd Academy Awards, honoring the best in film for 1980, were presented March 31, 1981. The ceremony was originally scheduled for the previous day, but was postponed due to the assassination attempt on President Ronald Reagan. Johnny Carson was the host. The year’s winner of acting categories marked the closest age [...]

Remember That Song – 2/24/12

Can you name the artist, song, and complete the lyrics: The head nurse spoke up, and she said leave this one alone She could tell right away, ____ _ ___ ___ __ ___ ____ Last Song: “No One is to Blame” by Howard Jones: You can dip your foot in the pool but you can’t [...]