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Q1. When did Dennis Haysbert become the Allstate spokesman? Medium · 200 pts
- 2001
- 2003
- 2005
- 2007
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2003
Haysbert started as Allstate's voice in 2003, after What's Cooking!
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Q2. What groundbreaking TV show featured Dennis Haysbert as president? Medium · 200 pts
- The West Wing
- 24
- Commander in Chief
- Designated Survivor
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24
Haysbert played TV's first African-American president on '24'!
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Q3. Chadha's next film after What's Cooking became a global hit - name it? Medium · 200 pts
- Bride and Prejudice
- Bend It Like Beckham
- Viceroy's House
- Blinded by the Light
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Bend It Like Beckham
Bend It Like Beckham launched Keira Knightley and Parminder Nagra's careers!
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Q4. What Emmy-winning medical show made Julianna Margulies famous? Medium · 200 pts
- ER
- Chicago Hope
- Grey's Anatomy
- Scrubs
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ER
Margulies won an Emmy in 1995 for playing Nurse Carol Hathaway on ER!
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Q5. How many Emmy Awards had Alfre Woodard won by 2000? Medium · 200 pts
- 2
- 4
- 6
- 8
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4
Woodard had already won 4 Emmys by 2000, making her TV royalty!
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MORE ABOUT 'WHATS COOKING'
Four families, four feasts, one unforgettable Thanksgiving! What's Cooking (2000) weaves together the stories of four ethnically diverse families in Los Angeles as they prepare their holiday meals. The Vietnamese Nguyen family, the Latino Avila family, the Jewish Seelig family, and the African American Williams family each face their own dramas and conflicts while cooking traditional Thanksgiving dinners. Featuring standout performances from Alfre Woodard as Audrey Williams, Joan Chen as Trinh Nguyen, Julianna Margulies as Rachel Seelig, and Mercedes Ruehl as Elizabeth Avila, with Kyra Sedgwick, Dennis Haysbert, and Lainie Kazan rounding out the ensemble cast.
Directed by Gurinder Chadha and starring Alfre Woodard, Joan Chen, Julianna Margulies, Kyra Sedgwick, Mercedes Ruehl, Dennis Haysbert, and Lainie Kazan, 'What's Cooking' is a heartwarming comedy-drama that celebrates family, tradition, and the melting pot of American culture. Join the feast and test your knowledge of this ensemble cast and multicultural traditions with our incredibly fun free online trivia game!
Did you know?
- Bend It Like Beckham earned over $76 million and launched Keira Knightley!
- She won 2 Emmys playing lawyer Alicia Florrick in The Good Wife!
- County General Hospital was where Nurse Carol Hathaway saved lives!
- TV stars from ER and Twin Peaks joined this indie film for scale!
Directed by Gurinder Chadha · Starring Alfre Woodard, Kyra Sedgwick, Julianna Margulies
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