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Think you know everything there is to know about ‘90s Christmas movies? Let our quiz test that knowledge.
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A lot goes into making a musical, especially one as special as ‘Wicked.’ See how much you know about the making of this fan favorite and learn about the changes it's made since its debut.
Meagan Bojarski|
Test your Disney knowledge by naming the character from just one quote.
Natalie Zamora|

TV

You’ve seen the classic holiday movies multiple times. Now it’s time to check out these special TV episodes.
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How many of these King adaptations have you seen before?
Suhaib Adeel|
Here's every upcoming Stephen King movie and TV show adaptation in active development, and what we know so far.
Suhaib Adeel|
There was a minor dispute regarding bird cannibalism.
Jennifer M Wood|
If you didn’t grow up watching Nickelodeon shows like ‘Hey Arnold!,’ ‘Rugrats,’ and ‘Doug,’ there’s no way you’ll get a perfect score.
Natalie Zamora|
The acclaimed author’s works have been adapted plenty of times, but how well do you know them?
Natalie Zamora|
Can you tell the difference between Gilmore Girls episode titles and Hallmark movies?
Reed Gaudens|
These songs have been heard countless times in living rooms across the globe. How well do you remember them?
Natalie Zamora|

Movies

How knowledgeable are you about Academy Awards history?
Suhaib Adeel|
A quiz to test your cinematic music knowledge! You've seen these holiday movies, but do you recognize the songs?
Chelsea Thatcher|
There are certain quotes that will always stand out when it comes to classic holiday movies. Can you finish each of them in this quiz?
Alexandria Ingham|

Music

Christmas music is a genre of its own, taking over the radio waves for several months a year. Test your knowledge of these catchy tunes here.

Theater

No one did it like The Bard, so it’s no surprise that some myths about him and his writing have seeped into our culture over time. Let’s debunk some of the biggest ones.
Meredith Danko|
Caleb Milne rushed out of his apartment to tend to his ailing grandfather. He was later found alive in a ditch. What happened in between?
Jake Rossen|
This fill-in-the-blank quiz tests how well you really know 'Hamilton' songs, from "My Shot" to "Burn" and beyond.
Ellen Gutoskey|
The groundbreaking Broadway show turns 10 this year, so here are a few things you might not have known about Lin-Manuel Miranda’s take on the life and times of the $10 founding father.
Erin McCarthy|

Comics

It can be shocking to realize that we are able to follow rules that no one ever taught us explicitly.
Arika Okrent|
English, the language of Shakespeare and the internet, is often touted for its flexibility and adaptability. But with great flexibility comes great inconsistenc
Brett Reynolds|
You're going to be astonished how many of these you hopefully already know, but I'm sharing them because many millions of people don't. It's not Aw-ree, for instance, it's ah-wry (awry)
Alvin Ward|
We’re taking Strunk and White and grammarians everywhere to task in the latest episode of The List Show.
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Game Shows

How far would you go to win $100,000?
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Are there hidden costs attached to those big prizes? Turns out, all winners on "The Price is Right" are expected to pay up before taking possession of their prizes.
Jake Rossen|
Since 1984, millions of viewers have spent their weeknights having their brain cells challenged by legendary 'Jeopardy!' game show host Alex Trebek.
Stacy Conradt|

Disney

How good is your Disney villain knowledge? We have a quiz for you to test it out.
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