Question 1: Movie Pop Culture

• Topic: 1980s John Hughes movie
• Question: Which Molly Ringwald movie is returning to theaters for its 40th anniversary?
• Answer: Pretty in Pink
• Bantery Beat: Praise for the movie, nostalgia

Question 2: Music + Sports

• Topic: Daytona 500 performance
• Question: Who is singing at the Daytona 500?
• Answer: Miranda Lambert
• Quick affirmation & momentum

Question 3: New Music Release

• Topic: Megan Moroney
• Questions:
• Who stars in her new music video?
• What’s the song called?
• Answers:
• Dylan Efron (Zac Efron’s brother)
• Wish I Didn’t
• Bonus:
• Album mention (Am I Okay? / Cloud Nine, Feb 20 release)
• Extra credit moment
• Comedic beat: “You weren’t listening, Kevin!”

Question 4: Award Show Gossip

• Topic: Golden Globes gift bags
• Question: How much were the gift bags worth?
• Answer: Up to $1 million
• Details:
• Maldives luxury stay
• Underwater hotel room
• Reaction: Awe, disbelief, mild fear of underwater sleeping

Question 5: Ticketmaster Record

• Topic: Concert industry news
• Question: Who set the Ticketmaster record for most tickets sold in one day?
• Genre hint: Pop
• Answer: Bruno Mars
• Discussion:
• Concert quality
• Bruno Mars as a “throwback” performer
• Universal appeal

Question 6: Vegas Sphere Residency

• Topic: Las Vegas Sphere
• Question: Who is in talks for a residency alongside Kenny Chesney?
• Answer: Metallica
• Additional mentions: Backstreet Boys, Zac Brown Band
• Visual discussion:
• Metallica visuals at the Sphere
• “Enter Sandman” experience