Question of the Day and Trivia Questions - Sun 12/3

Question of the Day - What territory became the largest U.S. state when it joined the Union 51 years ago today? Alaska

"The Coneheads" of Saturday Night Live claim to be from: France

Which is a dating show on MTV? Date My Mom

Who played Captain America in 1969's Easy Rider? Peter Fonda

What was Denise's married name on TV's The Cosby Show? Kendall

"T-Bag" is the nickname for this character on Prison Break: Theodore Bagwell

This 1988 Tom Cruise film's soundtrack had "Don't Worry Be Happy" and "Kokomo": Cocktail

What is the first name of Dr. Quest on the cartoon Jonny Quest? Benton

What is the name of Tom Selleck's character on Magnum, P.I.? Thomas Sullivan Magnum

In the film, Toy Story, who is Woody's love interest? Little Bo Peep

What's the correct name of this 1981 TV program? Father Murphy

George Burns ended his show with, "Say goodnight, Gracie." How would she reply? "Goodnight, Gracie"

In what year did the TV series The Agency, starring Beau Bridges, begin? 2001

Who was "hired!" on the first season of the TV show The Apprentice? Bill Rancic

Which chef stars on the TV show Hell's Kitchen? Gordon Ramsey

In which Ginger Rogers 1930 movie did she say, "Cigarette me, big boy"? Young Man of Manhattan

Who wrote the story that inspired the film The Green Mile? Stephen King

Which of the following would you NOT see on TV hanging out at the Central Perk? Jessica Alba

What killer did "Dirty Harry" (Clint Eastwood) pursue? Scorpio

Barbara Billingsley played June Cleaver on Leave It to Beaver. True

Who stars as a Texas Ranger in the film Extreme Prejudice? Nick Nolte

What's the correct name of the 1984 TV program? Puttin' on the Hits

Who has a deaf child on ER? Dr. Benton

In what year did the animated TV series The Pink Panther Show begin? 1969

CBS reran the flop detective series Dan August after this star became a superstar: Burt Reynolds

The 1991 movie, Bugsy, was about a: Mobster

On Sesame Street, Bert is usually grumpier than Ernie. True

On the Friends episode "The One in Vegas", what is written on Ross's back? "Just Married"

This comedian played Geri on The Facts of Life and Jewel on Deadwood. Geri Jewell

Colin Farrell starred in A Home at the End of the _____. World

Pamela Anderson never appeared on Married with Children. False

On "TV Funhouse" on SNL, who was NOT one of the super-powered "X Presidents"? Richard Nixon

Jason Ritter played Kevin Girardi in which TV series from 2003 - 2005? Joan of Arcadia

What TV show was not, in fact, about mountains named Whitetail and Blue Pine? Twin Peaks

How many seasons of The Osbournes were on MTV? Four

Who said, "Actually, I think I will need two wives," in The Hunt for Red October? Sam Neill

Yoda has been training Jedi knights for how long? 800 years

Who starred in I Know What You Did Last Summer AND it's sequel? Jennifer Love Hewitt

Who played Jake on the short-lived ABC TV show, Jake in Progress? John Stamos

Who was the first female comedian to host the Academy Awards? Whoopi Goldberg

Who damaged undershirt sales after going without one in It Happened One Night? Clark Gable

Question of the Day and Trivia Questions - Sat 1/2

Question of the Day - What actor, known for yelling "show me the money," celebrates his 42nd birthday today? Cuba Gooding Jr.

Adam-12 was set in L.A. Who or what was Adam-12? A police car

What was Carol Brady's maiden name, used in early episodes of The Brady Bunch? Martin

Which movie star was also known as "Little Mary"? Mary Pickford

On All in the Family, what is Michael's ancestry? Polish

What is Homer Simpson's eye color? Black

Who partnered with Colin Farrell for 2006's Miami Vice? Jamie Foxx

"Clair Huxtable" once wore a brown paper bag on her broken foot for a style contest. True

Greg and Marcia Brady attended this fictional high school. Millard Fillmore HS

What caused the death of actress of Carole Lombard in 1942? Plane crash

Cary Grant and Ingrid Bergman starred in this movie: Notorious

Which of these characters was not a Cosby Show kid? Vondra

Who played the original Buckwheat on Our Gang (Little Rascals)? Billie Thomas

On the TV show Deal or No Deal, there are 30 suitcases containing sums of money. False

Murray Langston was the "Unknown Comic", on which Chuck Barris TV show? Gong Show

Who did NOT star on TV's Charmed? Neve Campbell

Who is Olivia de Havilland's sister? Joan Fontaine

In The Life of Brian, which Python plays the Messiah? Graham Chapman

This movie is about a truck-stop waitress and her two daughters: Gas Food Lodging

In which high school film does Winona Ryder team up with Christian Slater? Heathers

What sketch comedy show was Jim Carrey a cast member of? In Living Color

Who starred as Otis B. Driftwood in 1935's A Night at the Opera? Groucho Marx

Seinfeld was awarded TV's Golden Globe for Best TV Series (Comedy) in which year? 1994

For what movie was George Clooney the winner for Best Supporting Actor? Syriana

Leslie Nielsen appeared in the film version of Mr. Magoo. True

Who played the TV character "Ethel Mertz"? Vivian Vance

Which actress appeared on Roseanne and in J.F.K.? Laurie Metcalf

What was the motion picture that Richard Marquand created in 1983? Return of the Jedi

In which year was King of the Hill first broadcast on FOX TV? 1997

Bambi's rabbit friend was named: Thumper

In the TV show Happy Days, whose picture was Fonzie always talking to? James Dean

What is the correct name of the TV show starring Christina Applegate? Samantha Who?

Where is the TV show, The X-Files set? Washington, D.C.

Chris Farley and David Spade starred in: Tommy Boy

Julie Andrews made her Hollywood debut in this film: Mary Poppins

What TV family lived at 39 Stone Canyon Way, in Bedrock? The Flintstones

When dubbed in Italian, this U.S. sitcom is titled Parents in Blue Jeans. Growing Pains

Who played Diane on TV's Cheers? Shelley Long

Today's GSN Live Ooodles Results - Fri 1/1

At the top of today's Lingo, what moniker does Chuck Woolery vehemently refuse? Metrosexual

Watching contestant Jason spell, Lingo host Chuck Woolery declares this episode to be the most ________ he's ever done. Bizarre

Family Feud host Richard Karn tells contestant Kathy that he might return to which of his former professions? Catering

On today's second Family Feud, contestant Steve named which state as having residents with strong southern accents? Tennessee

What will contestant Hugh do with his wife if they win on Deal or No Deal? Go on a real honeymoon

Contestant Jessica confesses to Deal or No Deal host Howie that once, a long time ago, she was a what? Dork

A Message from Rowdydog

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I hope 2010 is a great year for all of you (and you win lots of Oodles).

Thank you all for your support and comments. I look forward to this next year of helping to win.

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Changes to Oodletunities

Hello everyone!!

In case you haven't noticed yet, GSN (in their infinite wisdom) has made some changes to the game line-up (without telling us, of course). Here it is in a nutshell:

Video Recall - Gone
Dove Difference - Gone

The spin from from Video Recall has been moved to Catch 21.

Good luck and Happy Oodling!

Newlywed Oodles 1/1

Question of the Day - Taking Your Wife's Off

Pick-a-Pair (12/31) - David & Carol

Bonus: The winners of Pick-a-Pair for 1/1/ will be T.J. & Teri.

Question of the Day and Trivia Questions - Fri 1/1

Question of the Day - On this day in 1962, what band had to "let it be" after they auditioned, but didn't get a record contract? The Beatles

What actress played Roseanne's daughter, Darlene, on Roseanne? Sara Gilbert

On Home Improvement, what was the name of Tim's TV show? Tool Time

Milos Forman's film One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest was released in which year? 1975

On what show did George's fiancee die after licking cheap envelopes? Seinfeld

In which film does Johnny Depp go undercover with the New York mob? Donnie Brasco

What was the family's name on Bonanza? Cartwright

This actor played Professor Abraham Van Helsing in the 1979 remake of Dracula: Laurence Olivier

Which actor starred opposite Sandra Dee in the 1959 film, A Summer Place? Troy Donahue

Where is the TV show Beauty and the Beast located? New York

This NY Yankee, played by Gary Cooper, was the focus of 1942's Pride of the Yankees: Lou Gehrig

Which famous filmmaker directed the 1991 film Terminator 2: Judgment Day? James Cameron

At the 1993 Oscars, what Buddhist made a plea for Tibetan freedom? Richard Gere

What fellow Monty Python member joined John Cleese in A Fish Called Wanda? Michael Palin

In Bear in the Big Blue House what do Oyo and Bear have in common? They are both bears

Who was NOT a cast member of the 1951 TV series The Adventures of Kit Carson? Bob Simon

Who is known for his hair and music... and as "Victor Morrison" on Ally McBeal: Jon Bon Jovi

Conan O'Brien wrote a few Simpsons episodes. True

Which actress played Viola in the movie Shakespeare in Love? Gwyneth Paltrow

Fill in the blank for the name of the 1993 cartoon: _____ Mice from Mars. Biker

Which of these unseen characters "appeared" on Magnum, P.I.? Robin Masters

Ralph Kramden is to Ed Norton as Fred Flintstone is to: Barney Rubble

The Jeffersons was a spin-off from what other TV series? All in the Family

Which Kate starred in Titanic? Kate Winslet

Murphy Brown was an American situation comedy which aired on: CBS

Which role did Steven Williams play in the TV series 21 Jump Street? Captain Adam Fuller

Who starred in the 1988 title role of Tucker: The Man and His Dream? Jeff Bridges

What state do Burt Reynolds and company go canoeing in, in Deliverance? Georgia

Truth or Consequences was first broadcast on CBS TV in which year? 1950

Jeff Foxworthy is from: Georgia

The first all-transistor portable television was developed by Sony in 1960. True

Frankie Muniz starred in My Dog _____. Skip

Leo Rosten said, "Any man who hates babies & dogs can't be all bad," about who? W.C. Fields

In which soap opera was Dr. Eve Russell's sister hell-bent on getting revenge? Passions

Who starred as a single mom in the TV series Once and Again? Sela Ward

Fill in the blank for the name of the FOX News TV show: Your World with ______. Neil Cavuto

Which of these actors was Madonna's co-star in the movie Evita? Antonio Banderas

Who played Mrs. Larry Flynt in The People vs. Larry Flynt? Courtney Love

What was the name of Jason Alexander's short-lived sitcom after Seinfeld? Bob Patterson

In the movie Mr. and Mrs. Smith, what is Brad Pitt's character's occupation? Assassin

Who was born December 31, 1937 and appeared in A Bridge Too Far? Anthony Hopkins