Sometimes things are just better in pairs. Salt and pepper, coconut and chocolate, peanut butter and jelly, peas and carrots, beer and chicken wings, the list goes… Read more “Famous “Bro Pairs” In Pop Culture (And Real Life)”
Category: ’70s TV
Trivia Recap – Virtual/Streaming ’70s Pop Culture Theme – August 24, 2020
It was kind of like traveling back in time! To a decade where one of the most popular pets you could get was a rock, disco was… Read more “Trivia Recap – Virtual/Streaming ’70s Pop Culture Theme – August 24, 2020”
Inspiration For One of My Recent Birthday Trivia Questions?
I’m watching an old episode of “South Park” (season two, episode 11, titled “Roger Ebert Should Lay Off the Fatty Foods). There’s a sequence at the beginning… Read more “Inspiration For One of My Recent Birthday Trivia Questions?”
Terry Jones – Scenes From His “Monty Python” Sketches
I own the complete DVD series of Monty Python’s Flying Circus. Aside from The Young Ones, it’s the only complete TV series I own! When I was… Read more “Terry Jones – Scenes From His “Monty Python” Sketches”
A Couple of My “Mnemonic Devices” For Remembering Trivial Facts…
When I was “studying” for a trivia tournament a while back, I decided to create a “mnemonic device” for remembering the order in which all of the… Read more “A Couple of My “Mnemonic Devices” For Remembering Trivial Facts…”
Let’s Re-Visit the 1970s, Shall We?
I was only alive for about eight years during the decade of the 1970s, but some of those experiences will be forever etched in my brain! I… Read more “Let’s Re-Visit the 1970s, Shall We?”
So You Have An Emmy, Grammy, Oscar AND a Tony? GET OUT! List of EGOT Winners (as of June 20, 2022)
There is a an “elite” group of entertainment folks who have all four competitive awards for theater, movies, TV and music – which means they have at… Read more “So You Have An Emmy, Grammy, Oscar AND a Tony? GET OUT! List of EGOT Winners (as of June 20, 2022)”
Aretha Franklin – Boy, Did She Sing With A Lot Of Other Singers!
Soul singer Aretha Franklin died last week, which sent fans from all over the world into a state of mourning. While I can say I enjoy at… Read more “Aretha Franklin – Boy, Did She Sing With A Lot Of Other Singers!”
Once Upon A Time, Flip Wilson Fell Into a Pop Culture Void…
We had this as a final trivia question on Monday night – in 1972, what comedian/actor was named Time Magazine’s “first black superstar?” We had three players… Read more “Once Upon A Time, Flip Wilson Fell Into a Pop Culture Void…”