By Nerdy Trivia | January 8, 2025
Somewhere between stadium tours and platinum records, one legendary guitarist found time to earn a PhD in astrophysics. Which famous musician doubles as a space scientist?
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By Nerdy Trivia | December 25, 2024
Jewish kids in the 90s had zero holiday songs to call their own until SNL's resident goofball, Adam Sandler, grabbed a guitar and decided to fix that.
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By Nerdy Trivia | December 11, 2024
Before Kathy Bates charmed audiences in "Titanic" as the "Unsinkable" Molly Brown, another powerhouse performer was set to bring this larger-than-life survivor to life. Which star nearly stepped into those first-class shoes?
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By Nerdy Trivia | December 9, 2024
When rock was still finding its wildest voices in the 1970s, his glass-shattering vocals and banshee wails became so notorious that fans gave him a devilishly fitting nickname. So which legendary singer earned the title "Demon of Screamin'"?
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By Nerdy Trivia | December 7, 2024
In the 1970s, Stephen King found himself with too many stories to publish and his publisher worried that releasing more would flood the market. So he created a secret identity. What name did the Master of Horror choose?
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By Nerdy Trivia | November 7, 2024
Before Ryan Seacrest, before Pat Sajak's 40-year reign, there was another host who first asked contestants if they'd like to buy a vowel. So who originally hosted "Wheel of Fortune" back in 1975?
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By Nerdy Trivia | November 2, 2024
Michael Jordan's 20-year NBA journey, punctuated by retirements and comebacks, created a legacy that transformed the sport. But which team witnessed "His Airness" take flight one last time?
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By Nerdy Trivia | November 1, 2024
While most daytime talk shows focus on heartfelt conversations and celebrity interviews, sometimes these intimate studio settings erupt into unexpected violence. Which host ended an episode with a broken nose?
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By Nerdy Trivia | October 26, 2024
Lady Gaga spent a decade letting music critics debate whether she was a pop genius or attention addict. But what name is written on the birth certificate of pop's weirdest chameleon?
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By Nerdy Trivia | October 21, 2024
Using a pseudonym in any part of the entertainment industry isn't really that uncommon. When Sheena Easton's "Sugar Walls" climbed the charts in 1984, it was penned by one Alexander Nevermind. Who the musician behind that name?
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By Nerdy Trivia | October 18, 2024
Over the years, some of pop culture’s biggest stars have taken on the double dare challenge at SNL, but this person was the first brave soul to give it a go. Who was it?
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By Nerdy Trivia | October 17, 2024
If you weren’t around for it, you might not believe just how successful Paula Abdul was as a pop star. But her path to stardom really took off when she became a cheerleader for an NBA team. Which team was Paula Abdul a cheerleader for?
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By Nerdy Trivia | October 7, 2024
Nicolas Cage is truly one of the most unique and quirky actors who also can still somehow play any character and completely embody them. Which famous director is related to Nicolas Cage?
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By Nerdy Trivia | October 5, 2024
Doing some voice acting work seems like a pretty great way to get into the business and help pay some bills — and really, could become a lucrative career in its own right. That was nearly the path this sitcom star that broke out in the ‘90s took on "Muppet Babies."
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By Nerdy Trivia | October 4, 2024
Susan Lucci's Emmy saga: From soap opera queen to award show legend. Discover the astonishing journey of daytime TV's most resilient star.
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