Current Events Flashcards
In 2018, she was awarded the Cecil B DeMille Award at the Golden Globes. Name the woman that the Hollywood Foreign Press Association described as “one of the most respected and admired figures today.”
Oprah Winfrey
To help drivers avoid accidents, all new cars must now have this safety feature.
Backup cameras
He headlined Coachella’s country music cousin. Name him and the music festival.
Garth Brooks
Stagecoach
2018 Tony’s
Lifetime Achievement
Andrew Lloyd Webber
Chita Rivera
Special Tony’s
The Boss on Broadway
Bruce Springstein
Special Tony’s
Latin History for Morons
John Leguizamo
She is the late Kansas girl at the center of the 1954 US Supreme Court ruling that struck down racial segregation in schools.
Linda Brown
This North Carolina gunmaker that began in 1816 filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in 2018. Name this famed rifle maker.
Remington
The salacious interview of this porn star gave 60 minutes its best rating since 2008s interview with then President elect and Michelle Obama.
Stormy Daniels
This piano company has a $133,000 self-playing piano called the Spiro. Name the company.
Steinway
2018 Grammys
icon award
Jay-Z
2018 Grammys
best new artist
Alessia Cara
2018 Grammys Album of the Year
Bruno Mars
2018 NAACP Image Awards Outstanding Actor for Get Out
Daniel Kaluuya
2018 NAACP Image Awards Outstanding Supporting Actor for Thor:Ragnorok
Idris Elba
2018 NAACP Image Awards Outstanding actress for Gifted
Octavia Spencer
2018 NAACP Image Awards
Outstanding supporting actress for Girls Trip
Tiffany Haddish
2018 NAACP Image Awards
Outstanding Motion Picture
Girls Trip
2018 NAACP Image Awards
Outstanding Literary work - adults for Defining Moments in Black History
Dick Gregory
2018 NAACP Image Awards
Outstanding Performance by a Youth for Stranger Things
Caleb McLaughlin
2018 NAACP Image Awards
Outstanding Music Video for That’s What I Like
Bruno Mars
2018 NAACP Image Awards
Outstanding literary work-children for Little Leaders: Bold Women in Black
Vashti Harrison
The mudslides in California has forced the closure of California’s main coastal road
Highway 101
Golden Globes
Supporting Actor for This is Us
Sterling K. Brown
Golden Globes
Cecil B. De Mille award for outstanding contributions to entertainment
Oprah
Movies
Best supporting actress for I, Tonya
Allison Janey
Movies
Best Movie
3 Billboards outside Ebbing, Missouri
Movies
Best Actress for Ladybird
Saroise Ronan
Movies
Best Actor for Darkest Hour
Gary Oldam
TV
Best Supporting Actress for Big Little Lies
Laura Dern
TV
To stand up for sexual harassment at the Golden Globe Awards, most of the women attending wore what color to stand in solidarity with abused women.
Black
2018 Oscars
Best Picture
The Shape of Water
2018 Oscars
Best Director for The Shape of Water
Guillermo del Toro
2018 Oscars
Best Actor for Darkest Hour
Gary Oldman
2018 Oscars
Best Actress for 3 Billboards outside Ebbing, Mo
Frances McDormand
2018 Oscars
Supporting Actor for 3 Billboards
Sam Rockwell
2018 Oscars
Best Actress for I, Tonya
Allison Janney
2018 Oscars
Best Screenplay for GET OUT
Jordan Peele
2018 Oscars
Best animated short for Dear Basketball
Kobe Bryant
Hearts, stars, horseshoes, clovers, blue moons, rainbows, red balloons and unicorns are found in this General Mills cereal.
Lucky Charms
Lucky Charms is phasing out this charm and replacing it with a unicorn.
Hourglass
For the first time in 10 years, this cereal has a new marshmallow shape, a white , blue, and purple what mythical creature.
Lucky Charms
Unicorn
A Wisconsin HS students invented the JustinKase in shop class which prevents intruders in classrooms from doing what?
Opening classroom doors
2018 Bafta’s
Best Picture
3 Billboards Outside Ebbing Missouri
2018 Bafta’s
Best Actress for the same
Frances McDormand
2018 Bafta’s
Best Supporting Actress for I, Tanya
Allison Janney
2018 Bafta’s
Best Director for The Shape of Water
Guillermo del Toro
It seemed too good to be true. See one film a day for $9.95 a month, Name this app changing its rules now to 4 movies a month.
MoviePass
