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NEW QUESTIONS GUARANTEED TO DISGUST EVAN ADAMS

Note to Moderator: Power lines occasionally run after the “FTP.”

One occurrence of this event happened after the protagonist left James Heller’s house and walked down to a cliff, while the last season saw it happen twice, after the deaths of Renee Walker and President Hassan. FTP, name this rare occurrence that is usually meant to honor the deaths of important characters on the show 24.

ANSWER: Silent Clock [accept equivalents, prompt on Clock]

This man got the childhood nickname “Scooter” for constantly playing with a toy car. A character played by Joe Namath prevented this man from getting a football scholarship, leading him to join the Jamaican Defense Force. Deathly afraid from flying, especially with Murdock, FTP, name this fool-pitying member of The A-Team.

ANSWER: B.A. Baracus [accept either, accept Bosco, accept Bad Attitude]

This show featured detective “Big Earl” and his son “Little Earl.” A revival of this show featured Martin Lawrence as busboy Maurice, while a common setting was the restaurant “Rob’s Place.” The opening credits showed the characters playing basketball in their Watts neighborhood. FTP, name this sitcom about Raj, Dwayne, and Rerun.

ANSWER: What’s Happening!! [accept What’s Happening Now!!]

Along with Mark Hudson and Andre Harrell, this person was a judge on the reality show The One. The owner of Arthouse Entertainment, in her current TV show, this personality once wore a bikini to sing with Katrina “Bikini Girl” Darrell. FTP, name this songwriter and record producer added to American Idol as a fourth judge in 2009.

ANSWER: Kara DioGuardi [accept either, using Chris Ray rules]

In one episode, this man is directing an episode of Scandalmakers and talks about free refills at Burger King. He knows how to get a stew going and is first seen talking about getting paid for bumped flights. FTP, name this actor who played himself as Tobias’ acting coach on Arrested Development and also played Apollo Creed.

ANSWER: Carl Weathers [I guess accept Carl]

One season of this show began with a character receiving a message saying “we’re needed.” A follow-up to the show Police Surgeon, one episode of this show featured the Queen of Sin costume and the villainous Hellfire Club. Also featuring Tara King and Cathy Gale, FTP, name this British spy series about John Steed and Emma Peel.

ANSWER: The Avengers

This character is a member of a group formerly led by Lauren Ledergerber called “B.R.A.T.” Her attitude apparently stems from having a literal bug crawl up her butt and her younger sister is Tootie. She rules Earth in the film Channel Chasers. FTP, name this Dimmsdale resident and evil babysitter on Fairly OddParents.

ANSWER: Vicky

Lou Rawls did the theme for this show and starred as Lou Raymond. Originally meant to focus on Garner Ellerbee, the second season featured the character Diamont Teague and paranormal-themed episodes. Starring Angie Harmon and Donna D’Erico, for 15 points, name this short-lived spinoff which also featured David Hasselhoff as Mitch Buchannon.

ANSWER: Baywatch Nights [do not accept or prompt on Baywatch]

This actress performs as a country duo with Missi Pyle. One of her TV roles sees her work with Hattie Winston’s Margaret, while in her most noted film, she is a former drug addict cured by Tobin Bell’s character. For 15 points, name this actress who played stupid nurse’s aide Linda on Becker and Jigsaw apprentice Amanda in the Saw movies.

ANSWER: Shawnee Smith

This character wrote the work Linear Models of Viral Propagation and also served under Captain Taggert. She prescribes chicken soup, reflecting her old fashioned style that also comes across in her mocking of Data. For 15 points, name this Diana Muldaur-played replacement for Dr. Crusher on the second season of Star Trek: The Next Generation.

ANSWER: Katherine Pulaski [accept either]

After the final commercial break on this show, Night on Bald Mountain played before the set was rearranged. Nancy Pimental was briefly a co-host, while in the final season it was Sal Iacono, the cousin of the first co-host, Jimmy Kimmel. FTP, name this Comedy Central game show hosted by a former Nixon speechwriter.

ANSWER: Win Ben Stein’s Money!

One recurring segment of this show sees the host ask trivia questions to Martha MacCallum and Steve Doocy. Regular guests include Dennis Miller for “Miller Time” and Bernard Goldberg. Featuring “Pinheads and Patriots” and the “Talking Points Memo,” FTP, name this Fox News show hosted by Stephen Colbert’s “Papa Bear.”

ANSWER: The O’Reilly Factor

One episode of this show featured a date rapist named Garth. The first season featured Marisa Tomei as Maggie Lauten, who was dropped along with the original star. Later characters included Dwayne Wayne and Whitley. FTP, name this sitcom originally focusing on Denise Huxtable and set at historically black Hillman College.

ANSWER: A Different World

She played Ben’s mother in the live action Ben 10 movie and Nancy the “Neighbor Lady” on the Method and Red sitcom. She is best remembered for working with colleagues like Brian Unger and A. Whitney Brown on a show hosted by Craig Kilborn. For 15 points, name this original and apparently first female Daily Show correspondent.

ANSWER: Elizabeth Ann “Beth” Littleford

This man played an attorney in the Hawaii 5-0 episode “Run, Johnny, Run.” He got his current gig as compensation for Disney reacquiring Oswald the Lucky Rabbit. He was broadcasting when the 1989 World Series earthquake happened. FTP, name this current football broadcaster who is best known for saying “Do you believe in miracles?”

ANSWER: Al Michaels

For two seasons, a subgame on this show involved trying to find a special Tootsie Pop. In the British version of this show, one contestant notably guessed “turkey” for three straight questions. One host, Ray Combs, committed suicide shortly after being fired. FTP, name this game show which coined the catch phrase “Survey says!”

ANSWER: Family Feud [accept Family Fortunes]

He is not Frank Costanza, but he served in the Catering Corps in the Korean War. Some of his associates include O’Reilly the builder, Terry the chef, and the senile old Major. In one memorable scene, he attacks his car with a tree branch and in another, he imitates Hitler by goose-stepping. FTP, name this hotel proprietor played by John Cleese.

ANSWER: Basil Fawlty [accept either]

This character appears as the third boss in a video game subtitled The Manhattan Project where he has a ball and chain mounted on his head. The first action figure of this character came with a trashcan lid and a power drill, which he could use to fight the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. FTP, name this mutated warthog and partner of Rocksteady.

ANSWER: Bebop

One character on this show was dismissed after admitting she had a one-night stand with a suspect. Another character, Brian Cassidy, got transferred. Briefly featuring Kim “the Crusader” Greylek and Chester “Naptime” Lake, FTP, name this show which sees an elite group of detectives investigate the “especially heinous” sex crimes.

ANSWER: Law and Order: Special Victims Unit [or SVU or just Special Victims Unit, prompt on Law and Order]

The protagonist of this show had his name changed after the attempted assassination of Reagan. A supporting character was FBI Agent Bill Maxwell, played by Robert Culp. FTP, name this show featuring a bumbling superhero Ralph, best known for its theme song with the chorus “Believe it or not, I’m walking on air…”

ANSWER: The Greatest American Hero

One of the most noted episodes of this show deals with a plastics salesman and is called “They’re Tearing Down Tim Riley’s Bar.” Conrad Aiken’s “Silent Snow, Secret Snow” was dramatized by this show, and the pilot saw a segment directed by Steven Spielberg. FTP, name this horror anthology hosted by Rod Serling and featuring paintings.

ANSWER: Night Gallery

In 2006, the Boston Phoenix ranked this man the world’s Unsexiest Man. He was the male host of USA Up All Night and once told a 9/11 joke at Hugh Hefner’s roast that segued into “The Aristocrats.” On Hollywood Squares segment, he notably said “You fool!” FTP, name this rasping comedian who did the voice of Iago in Aladdin.

ANSWER: Gilbert Gottfried

This character once starred in a variety show with Alan Thicke and she won an award for her work on Pickles the singing dog. Raised as a boy until age 14, this morning talk show host once was a pop star who sang “Let’s Go to the Mall.” FTP, name this Cobie Smulders played one time girlfriend of Ted on How I Met Your Mother.

ANSWER: Robin Scherbatsky [accept either, accept Robin Sparkles, either]

The final season of I Love Lucy saw this man play new neighbor Ralph Ramsey. He frequently played an annoying floorwalker on episodes of The Jack Benny Show. A Simpsons parody of him explains his behavior by saying he had a stroke. For 15 points, name this veteran actor best known for saying “Yeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeesssssssssss?”

ANSWER: Frank Nelson

On this man’s website, you can play a baseball game where you try to hit this TV host’s fastball. He proclaims his show to be “Moron-Free TV” and his producer is his wife, Rachelle. A former U.S. Marine and Chicago cop, FTP, name this talk show host who previously served as Jerry Springer’s chief of security.

ANSWER: Steve Wilkos

In the 1998 revival of a show this character is associated with, he was replaced with Harry, Cal, and the shapeshifting Ariel. In the final season of his original show, he was replaced by Christopher Hewett’s Lawrence. FTP, name this diminutive servant of Mr. Roarke who said “Ze plane, boss! Ze plane!” on Fantasy Island.

ANSWER: Tattoo

She played a woman whose death compels Ben Stone to leave Law and Order. She did the voice of the nasty neighbor in Over the Hedge. Her most famous character had an affair with Secret Service agent Simon Donovan, played by Mark Harmon. FTP, name this actress best known for playing press secretary C.J. on The West Wing.

ANSWER: Allison Janney

He is last seen working at the Snow Haven Retirement Home. In his old job, he was curious about a gay rodeo and directed a group in singing “The Candyman.” He has his hand sliced off by one of his more notable former students, Francis. For 15 points, name this eyepatch-wearing, hook-sporting military school commandant seen on Malcolm in the Middle.

ANSWER: Edwin Spangler [accept either]

Richard Kiel played the recurring character of the giant Voltaire on this show, while in the final season, Jeremy Pike subbed for Artemus Gordon at times. A recurring villain on this show was the dwarf Dr. Miguelito Loveless. FTP, name this steampunk series starring Robert Conrad as a secret agent working for President Grant.

ANSWER: The Wild Wild West

In its original airing, this sketch was introduced by a schoolboy who said he wrote it. It features the line “A nod’s as good as a wink to a blind bat” and discusses candid photography. FTP, name this Monty Python sketch which ends when Eric Idle asks what having sex is like, and which takes its name from the suggestive phrase he keeps saying.

ANSWER: Nudge Nudge sketch [accept Candid Photography sketch until mentioned]

This character knows how to make the “Turnip Surprise,” which is just a turnip. In one appearance, he is a private who asks characters like Lt. George why they can’t just go home during World War I. Best known for having “cunning plans” that he expresses to his superior, FTP, name this sidekick to Edmund Blackadder.

ANSWER: Baldrick

This character adores the singing duo of Wayne and Wanda. In one film appearance, he plays Mr. Arrow who is cast adrift while inspecting boats. He plays Scrooge’s headmaster in The Muppet Christmas Carol and is generally seen denouncing various sketches as weird and perverted. FTP, name this ultra-patriotic avian Muppet character.

ANSWER: Sam the Eagle

This film features such musical numbers as “Shook Out of Shape” and “Pied Piper of Love.” Memorable characters in this movie include Madison, Madame Estrella, and the babbling foreign buddy, Harold. FTP, name this movie which introduced us to Ortega and the titular monsters, a noted MST3K episode with a really long title.

ANSWER: The Incredibly Strange Creatures Who Stopped Living and Became Mixed-Up Zombies

Richard Belzer appeared on this show, not as Munch, but a police officer named Henderson. The main couple married in an episode called “Swear to God, This Time We’re not Kidding.” Featuring John Shea as the not-so-bald antagonist, FTP, name this show featuring Teri Hatcher and Dean Cain as the title DC Comics couple.

ANSWER: Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman

Ray Romano was originally cast on this show as a character whose running joke involved his last name, Garrelli. Patrick Warburton appeared as the slick Johnny Johnson. Fantasy episodes saw the setting changed to a space station and the Titanic. FTP, name this show about WNYX, known for featuring Phil Hartman as Bill McNeal.

ANSWER: NewsRadio

This event happens after Seth informs Ryan about one character attempting to rape another character. Occurring right before one character hits Ryan with a telephone, in the episode “The Dearly Beloved” of The O.C. for 15 points, name this event which was parodied as the SNL short “Dear Sister” and featured the song “Hide and Seek” on the soundtrack.

ANSWER: Marissa Shooting Trey on The O.C. [accept equivalents, but you need all three parts]

On a trip, this man had sex with twins, impressing his traveling partner. He has a license plate which reminds others of William Hung and introduces himself with quotes like “What has two thumbs and likes to bone your mom?” FTP, name this obnoxious, David Koechner-played outside sales representative and Michael Scott chum on The Office.

ANSWER: Todd Packer [accept either]

The opening of this show saw Abraham Lincoln wield a gun. Each episode of this show opened with a Special Guest Star killed off and it closed with actors pretending to freeze in place. Featuring Johnny the Snitch and Nordberg, FTP, name this show which introduced cop Frank Drebin and inspired The Naked Gun movies.

ANSWER: Police Squad!

When this game is played on its show, it is always the first one in the episode and a sign it will be played is the host entering from the audience. It involves picking a missing digit for three prizes. For 15 points, name this Price is Right game featuring the show’s most expensive prices, which features contestants walk down the namesake path of riches.

ANSWER: Golden Road

The sound of thunder introduces a man speeding down a road. Later, we see an undertaker gas that man. Still later, another character says “by hook or by crook,” they will get “information,” prompting the protagonist to say that he is not a number but a free man. FTP, these events began what spy series featuring “Number Six” in the Village?

ANSWER: The Prisoner

In a SNL sketch, this man attacks his Real World housemates for eating his peanut butter. A MadTV sketch saw him adopt Pat Freeburn’s IRC handle for a debate. Called “Mumbly Joe” in a Simpsons episode where he is abducted along with his political rival, FTP, name this husband of Elizabeth who was defeated by Bill Clinton in 1996.

ANSWER: Bob Dole

The late Brittany Murphy had a brief role in the first season of this show as Sarah, while Fred Willard played the hip vice principal. The parent figures worked as a fashion designer and limousine service operator and were played by Jackee Harry and Tim Reid. FTP, name this sitcom about real life siblings Tia and Tamera Mowry.

ANSWER: Sister, Sister

One member of this family, Paul, was a comically inept juggler on Laugh-In. Another member was the original voice of Batgirl on Batman: The Animated Series, while another played physicist Leslie on The Big Bang Theory. FTP, name this family of Little House on the Prairie star Melissa and Roseanne actress Sara.

ANSWER: Gilbert

This character and his controller work as a pimp and employs Nellie. He is the surprise witness on Mock Trial with J. Reinhold and has a CD where he sings “It Ain’t Easy Being White” and was probably inspired by a non-PC Sesame Street character with a similar name. FTP, name this racist puppet used by GOB [johb] on Arrested Development.

ANSWER: Franklin [accept Franklin Delano Bluth, prompt on Bluth, prompt on GOB]

In the final episode, this character uses the name “Joe” and marries a woman named Lana. He wrote the novel Photons be Free. Based on his creator, Dr. Lewis Zimmerman, his opening line is usually “Please state the nature of the medical emergency.” FTP, identify this unnamed medical officer on Star Trek: Voyager.

ANSWER: The Doctor or EMH or Emergency Medical Hologram [accept Lewis Zimmerman, any part before mentioned]

This person was Boston College’s softball team captain in the late 1990’s. The author of the book The G-Free Diet: A Gluten-Free Survival Guide, she recently apologized to Erin Andrews for critiquing her manner of dress and once got into a vicious on-air battle with Rosie O’Donnell. FTP, name this conservative panelist on The View.

ANSWER: Elisabeth Hasselbeck [accept Elisabeth Filarski]

This man was the host of the American game show Whodunnit! He played the drunken boss in the original Fun with Dick and Jane and met his TV partner while the two were working on the show Who Do You Trust? Second to Jerry Lewis in Labor Day telethon appearances, FTP, “hiyoooooooo” and name this longtime sidekick to Johnny Carson.

ANSWER: Ed McMahon

In one appearance, this character is a dissenting juror because her house is being fumigated. She usually ends her appearances by saying “Thanks for letting me sleep with you.” Her name stems from her first job selling cosmetics. FTP, name this character who says “tcha--you know what? Uh-uh!”, played by Nicole Sullivan on MADtv.

ANSWER: Vancome Lady [accept Kathy Wajonowski, either part]

The characters on this show worked for the Holland Taylor-played Ruth Dunbar at an ad firm. Amy was the only one to know the two protagonists’ secret. The basic premise involved trying to get cheap rent at the Susan B. Anthony Hotel. For 15 points, name this sitcom where Peter Scolari and Tom Hanks frequently dressed in drag.

ANSWER: Bosom Buddies

In the TV-movie Wish Upon a Star, this actress played Alexia, who switches bodies with her smart sister. In a 2002 Twilight Zone episode, she goes back in time to kill Hitler. Noted for her role as alien-human hybrid Isabel on Roswell, FTP, name this actress who played former model turned doctor Izzie on Grey’s Anatomy.

ANSWER: Katherine Heigl

A TV movie following up this show was called Island of the Haunted. One character was Mr. Raines, who always carried around his oxygen tank. The protagonist was always hunted by “Miss Parker” on behest of The Centre. For 15 points, name this show starring Michael T. Weiss as Jarod, a former child prodigy who could impersonate anyone.

ANSWER: The Pretender

One website claims his most notable TV appearance is featured in the film Mr. and Mrs. Smith. According to one blog, Tony Kornheiser called him a “dolt,” prompting Kornehiser to be invited to TRASHionals 8. FTP, name this non Ken Jennings single day record holder for Jeopardy winnings who also posts on HSQB as “Coelacanth.”

ANSWER: Brian Weikle

This woman hosted the GSN version of the handheld computer game 20Q. She was the final host of the celebrity impersonation show Stars in Their Eyes and the first female host of SMTV Live in her native country. In 2006, she got her current gig replacing Lauren Sanchez. FTP, name this British host of So You Think You Can Dance.

ANSWER: Catherine “Cat” Deeley

One character on this show was the arrogant Jetta whose companion was Mac, a.k.a. “Machiavelli.” Kenan and Kel played T-Bone and Hamburger, while the title character was played by John Ritter and lived on Birdwell Island with his master, Emily Elizabeth. FTP, name this cartoon about the title very large, colorful canine.

ANSWER: Clifford the Big Red Dog [I guess accept Clifford]

In one appearance, this non-human works with Zilly and Klunk to capture the Yankee Doodle Pigeon. In another appearance, he rides in the Mean Machine. He is often confused with a character who captained the Really Rottens on Laff-a-Lympics. For 15 points, name this canine, known for his sniggering laugh, and for partnering with Dick Dastardly.

ANSWER: Muttley [do not accept Mumbly, they are different characters]

In one scene in this work, the protagonist angrily shouts at another character “Don’t you know sarcasm when you hear it?” In another, the protagonist is diagnosed with pantophobia by a doctor who muses about never getting “real estate.” Featuring a noted reading of the Gospel of Luke, FTP, name this holiday special featuring the Peanuts gang.

ANSWER: A Charlie Brown Christmas

A 2006 animated version of this character was reportedly going to appear on the Here! Channel. He is friends with Queen Elizabeth, as revealed in the full-length episode “Chalet 2000.” His last sketch revealed he lost his bar in a game of strip poker. FTP, name this very gay bar owner played by Scott Thompson on Kids in the Hall.

ANSWER: Charles “Buddy” Cole [accept any]

One bit on this show saw a character undergo plastic surgery to look like Howdy Doody. Censors objected to the “Diner of the Living Dead” sketch, but its most memorable moment was an on-air fight involving Andy Kaufman. Featuring pre-Seinfeld Larry David and Michael Richards, for 15 points, name this SNL knock-off which aired the day before.

ANSWER: Fridays

On this show, guests are reminded that “10 represents complete metaphysical certitude.” It typically ends with the host oddly saying “Bye-BYE!” and it abruptly begins with the host sliding into “Issue number one…” FTP, name this PBS show whose title panel, including Pat Buchanan and Eleanor Clift, discusses the week’s politics.

ANSWER: The McLaughlin Group

This man uses the alias “Dr. Nguyen Van Falk.” In one appearance, he negotiates Popsicle rights and his ability to keep an old bird cage. In another appearance, he studiously corrects his business card so that it does not say he works on contingency, rather, “money down.” FTP, name this Phil Hartman voiced, incompetent Simpsons lawyer.

ANSWER: Lionel Hutz [accept either, accept Miguel Sanchez, either]

This character’s theme song includes the lyrics “It’s the ___ Show, Starring him: ____, ‘cause it’s show that he has.” He was created by Elmrya based on the bow she wears and notably appears in the “Good Idea, Bad Idea” segments of another show. For 15 points, name this boney-like figure seen on Tiny Toons and Animaniacs.

ANSWER: Mr. Skullhead

One of his relatives was scarred for life after seeing his mother have sex with Jackie Gleason. In one appearance, he forces Scott Greenberg to battle the Rancor after this man is sued by Kool-Aid Guy after he bankrolls an erotic book on tape read by Betty White. Married to Barbara, FTP, name this wealthy father of Lois on Family Guy.

ANSWER: Carter Pewterschmidt [accept either]

This character once joined a bike gang but required the use of training wheels. In the episode Off the Unbeaten Path, he actually wins an orienteering challenge. He ran away from home to avoid a forced marriage, leaving behind his Growlithe. First seen using KOFFING!, FTP, name this partner of Meowth and Jessie in Team Rocket.

ANSWER: James [or Kojiro]

This character once saved the Earth by hitting an alien invader with a really thick bread loaf. His creator says his way of speaking is inspired by the over repetitive style in The Super Dictionary. Originally Professor Utonium’s lab assistant in Townville, FTP, name this mad scientist chimp and nemesis of The Powerpuff Girls.

ANSWER: Mojo Jojo [accept either]

The son of a Maine fisherman, this character became rich after receiving priceless coins in the mail. His rival is Halcyon Renard and he would eventually marry Renard’s daughter Fox. Served by Owen, who is actually the fairy Puck, for 15 points, name this billionaire nemesis and later ally to the title group on the cartoon Gargoyles.

ANSWER: David Xanatos [accept either]

In the short “I Am Art,” this man poses as Bill Vendall and says his TV persona was a fake. He produced the EP Dancing to the Music in My Head and while singing “You Really Got Me,” this man notably made Ashley Ferl cry in the audience. FTP, name this American Idol contestant who bizarrely took 7th place and had goofy hair.

ANSWER: Sanjaya Malakar [accept either]

This character’s son Andrew dies of a heroin overdose and his legal problems began after he attacked a dealer with a crowbar. He ultimately dies in a production of Macbeth due to the trickery of Keller. He is first seen sodomizing his cellmate Tobias Beecher. For 15 points, name this J.K. Simmons played head of the Aryan Brotherhood on Oz.

ANSWER: Vernon Schillinger [accept either]

This man guested in Count Duckula #8. A G.I. Joe character who hosted the show “20 Questions” is a parody of him. Once married to Kurt Vonnegut’s daughter, he once drew a map in the sand while embedded in Iraq. FTP, name this man who once tried to open Al Capone’s vault, a former talk show host noted for his mustache.

ANSWER: Geraldo Rivera [accept either]

This man played a pool hall owner in the TV version of Barefoot in the Park. The host of the game show Your Number’s Up, he played Officer Anderson on Car 54, Where Are You? and the Tin Man in The Wiz. In one IRC discussion, Marnold conflated him with Scoey Mitchell. FTP, name this game show panelist, noted for his poems.

ANSWER: Julius “Nipsey” Russell

Supporting characters on this show included the secretary Princess and the wacky next door neighbor Larry. The creators originally conceived of it as Everybody Loves Al, until real world history intervened. Starring Timothy Bottoms in the title role, FTP, name this Trey Parker/Matt Stone show which cast the 43rd President in sitcom plots.

ANSWER: That’s My Bush!

One character on this show was Thomas Roam, whose son was the half-Irish, half-Mexican Adam. Baseball fans might remember the incessant promos for this show which featured the line “His father is the district attorney!” For 15 points, name this FOX soap about the daughter of pornographer Ron Silver in a forbidden relationship.

ANSWER: Skin

This action was introduced by Bernie Taupin and it begins with moody close-ups of the performer smoking. It is best known for having Chroma-key make the performer appear as three different personas and for his inability to sing. FTP, name this action at the 1978 Saturn Awards in which a certain actor warbled a certain Elton John song.

ANSWER: William Shatner Singing Rocket Man [accept 1978 Saturn Awards before mentioned]

This show, my mother’s favorite, closes with the host saying “I’ll see you on the radio” after placid nature footage. Bill Geist always appears to do wacky human interest stories. Now hosted by Charles Osgood, it used to be hosted by Charles Kuralt. For 15 points, name this CBS show which calmly precedes Face the Nation on the Sabbath.

ANSWER: CBS News Sunday Morning

The most common villain on this show is Tim Scam, who is a member of the evil group LAMOS. The protagonists work for Jerry Lewis and their snotty rival at Beverly Hills High is named Mandy. For 15 points, name this French cartoon about Alex, Sam, and Clover, three young girls who fight evil while working for the WOOHP.

ANSWER: Totally Spies!

A 2009 article asked why people adored Jade Goody but despised this person. Some of her successes were disqualified due to the illegal participation of one Sam Kay. Andrew Hart asked Kyle Haddad-Fonda if he had groveled before this woman. FTP, name this former Corpus Christi student who dominated University Challenge.

ANSWER: Gail Trimble

The final season of this show revealed the main character’s office may have been Teddy Roosevelt’s. One character wrote the book Blood on the Badge and another character, Levitt, wanted to get promoted but was “too short.” Featuring Detectives Fish and Wojo, FTP, name this cop sitcom featuring Hal Linden as the title police officer.

ANSWER: Barney Miller

A contact of the protagonist on this show was codenamed “Lifeguard.” Jerry Lewis guest starred as garment businessman Eli Sternberg, while the most famous plotline featured hitman Roger Lococco and the incestuous Mel Profitt, played by Kevin Spacey. For 15 points, name this detective show about undercover agent Vinnie Terranova.

ANSWER: Wiseguy

This character’s sister died when she fell out of a treehouse and at certain points, she sings “I’ve Got a Pain in My Sawdust.” She kills in methods to spell out the word BLEACH and her father was a ventriloquist. For 15 points, name this serial killer who dominated all of C.S.I.’s seventh season and was noted for her skill with scale models.

ANSWER: Miniature Killer [or Natalie Davis, accept either]

In one scene in this miniseries, “Lady” Aster, played by Barry Bostwick, leads a massacre. It recast many roles from its predecessor, dropping the terrible Ali McGraw. With scenes filmed on location at Auschwitz, for 15 points, name this 1988 miniseries, the most expensive ever, which aired for almost 30 hours and adapted a Herman Wouk novel.

ANSWER: War and Remembrance [DO NOT accept The Winds of War]

This man is the son of his Down Syndrome-afflicted sister Audrey and was forced by his father to memorize encyclopedias. John Abruzzi cuts off his hand. This character also lusts after his uneasy partner, Michael Scofield. For 15 points, name this nasty white supremacist, the only person on Prison Break to actually be returned to the prison.

ANSWER: Theodore Bagwell [accept either, accept T-Bag]

An Internet urban legend says this character came up with the “Buffalo Theory.” He once dated Margaret O’Keefe and for a time lived with his mother, Esther. In one appearance, he memorably answers for Final Jeopardy “Who are three people who have never been in my kitchen?” FTP, name this know it all mailman on Cheers.

ANSWER: Cliff Clavin [accept either]

A running joke on this show was the villain Pete Hutter and his gun which he called his “Piece.” The theme for this show later became side music for the Winter Olympics. The show saw the main character hunt the evil John Bly while riding Comet the Wonder Horse. FTP, name this Western about a bounty hunter played by Bruce Campbell.

ANSWER: The Adventures of Brisco County Jr.

One setting on this show was the Hump Bar, a location where Pamela gives birth on the pool table. Set in Charleston, its first episode saw Roxy marry Trevor LeBlanc. It is based on the book Under the Sabers and stars Kim Delaney as Claudia and Catherine Bell as Denise. FTP, name this Lifetime series about military spouses.

ANSWER: Army Wives

The first of these ads stars Sean Whalen and features Rob Paulsen as a voice on the radio. Directed by Michael Bay, that ad takes place in a historical museum. That ad ends with peanut butter causing a man to lose out at $10,000 by tragically mumbling “Aaron Burr.” FTP, name this series of ads that promote the use of a certain dairy product.

ANSWER: “Got Milk?”

This man narrated the short-lived FOX show Oliver Beene and had a recurring role on Just Shoot Me!, as Donnie, who faked being mentally challenged. Currently dating Amber Tamblyn, he appears as liberal talk show host Russ Lieber on The Colbert Report. FTP, name this former partner of Bob Odenkirk and star of Mr. Show.

ANSWER: David Cross

In one series, this character teams up with such characters as Slush Head and Flogg to conquer Primus. In a 1987 movie, he falls into a pit but pops up after the end credits to say “I’ll be back!” A comic book suggested this character’s real name is Keldor, the brother of King Randor. FTP, name this evil dude who fought He-Man.

ANSWER: Skeletor [accept Keldor until mentioned]

One of the co-hosts of this show wrote a children’s book called The Fur Tails. The original version of it was hosted by Ronald Reagan’s son, Michael. Co-hosted first by Stacey Hayes, then by Shandi Finnessey, it features “stoppers” which are red balls. FTP, name this GSN show hosted by Chuck Woolery where you try to guess five-letter words.

ANSWER: Lingo

In this series, Stan Freberg voiced the father, Skip Binford. In its “pilot,” the protagonist fails to defend the house from robbers and is sent to attack school. It was produced by Steven Spielberg and Tim Burton and adapted from an episode of Amazing Stories written and directed by Brad Bird. For 15 points, name this animated series about a canine.

ANSWER: Family Dog

This character once worked for Sal Valestra who ordered him to kill Carl Beaumont. In one appearance, he stalks Charlie Collins after the latter cusses him out while driving. He tells fake stories about his dad beating him up to win sympathy. Voiced by Mark Hamill, FTP, name this companion of Harleen Quinzel and arch-enemy of Batman.

ANSWER: The Joker [accept Jack Napier, any part]

In an episode of Here’s Lucy, this character has a walk-on where he eats a big sandwich at Jack Benny’s house. He develops a scheme to sell Handy Housewife Helpers, but cannot identify the compose r of Swanee River. Noted for saying his wife is the greatest after threatening to punch her, FTP, name this protagonist of The Honeymooners.

ANSWER: Ralph Kramden [accept either]

Alice Lon was fired from this show reportedly for displaying a “cheesecake” post. In one infamous segment, “One Toke Over the Line” was sung and described as a “modern-day spiritual.” Noted for its bubble imagery and “champagne music,” FTP, name this PBS favorite hosted by a bandleader who said “Ah-One, Ah-Two!”

ANSWER: The Lawrence Welk Show

In one appearance, this character changes personalities after he starts wearing a moose hat and a brown coat. In a film appearance, he takes over Semi-Happy Valley and is played by Alfred Molina. He is psychologically addicted to tying girls, mostly Nell Fenwick, to railroad tracks. FTP, name this arch-nemesis of Dudley Do-Right.

ANSWER: Snidely Whiplash [accept Dudley Do-Right until “Semi-Happy Valley, accept either]

Wikipedia claims this to be a young JFK Jr.’s favorite show. Its worst episode may feature a talking carrot. One character used the catch phrase “Oh, the pain…the pain!” and called another character insults like “you nickel plated nincompoop!”FTP, name this show featuring a Robot who would say “Danger! Danger, Will Robinson!”

ANSWER: Lost in Space

This man voiced the Black Father’s on the Spider-Man cartoon and played the blind angel Pygar in Barbarella. MST3K fans might know him for playing both a villain opposed to David Ryder and the lead in the final episode. For 15 points, name this man who played Commander Kalgon in Space Mutiny and the title role in Danger: Diabolik.

ANSWER: John Phillip Law

One ad for this product sees a character calling himself “Buzzkill McGee,” while another has Sadie O’Dowd, who is described as an “Insignificant Other.” The ads for it feature letters answered by Kevin Butler, who addresses complaints from people like Dustin Pedroia. FTP, name this video game system produced by Sony.

ANSWER: PlayStation 3

This character’s sister is the do-good actress Bambi. Originally voiced by Meg Ryan, a later episode sees her traveling in time to sell a nuclear bomb to Adolf Hitler. She has a creepy relationship with her computer MAL. For 15 points, name this villainess with an ugly scarred half of her face, the female nemesis of Captain Planet.

ANSWER: Dr. Barbara “Babs” Blight [accept either]

This product was satirized in the Foo Fighters song “Big Me.” A Youtube video uses clips from Bloodsport to create an ad for it, and a Family Guy bit saw John Wilkes Booth in a fake ad for it. Its jingle proclaims “it doesn’t matter what comes” and “nothing gets to you.” FTP, name this candy with ads that proclaimed it the “Freshmaker.”

ANSWER: Mentos

This product was advertised in a commercial where an actor must continually say the line “Mamma mia, that’s a spicy meat-ball!”, while it was also plugged with the jingle “Plop plop, fizz fizz, oh what a relief it is!”Another of its catchphrases is “I can’t believe I ate the whole thing.” FTP, name this antacid/pain reliever.

ANSWER: Alka-Seltzer

This man is married to former Breakfast Time co-host Laurie Hibberd. He played the son of car salesman Handsome Hal on Hope and Faith and on SNL sketches, he was played by Chris Kattan as a not so closeted homosexual who wielded a parasol and made up a wife. For 15 points, name this oft-mentioned producer of Live with Regis and Kelly.

ANSWER: Michael Gelman

One audio clip of this man has him objecting to being told to emphasize the word in the phrase “in July” for a frozen peas commercial. He was played by Vincent D’Onofrio in Ed Wood, where he encouraged Ed to follow his dreams. The Brain of Pinky and the Brain is based on him. FTP, name this guy who also made Citizen Kane.

ANSWER: Orson Welles

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