Winter 2020
Steve West won this round on February 28, 2020. There were 90 goos.
Players this round: Russ Wilhelm (90 goos solved, a perfect score), Samir Mehta (90 goos solved, a perfect score), Steve West (85 goos solved, a perfect score), Chris Lemler (82 goos solved), LaVonne Lemler (69 goos solved), Erik Bates (66 goos solved), Richard Slominsky (14 goos solved), Scott Hardie (13 goos solved), Matthew Preston (12 goos solved), Denise Sawicki (1 goo solved), Kaitlyn Tunick (1 goo solved), and Pam Schroeder (1 goo solved).
Pete Davidson
His honesty about dealing with Crohn's disease, suicidal thoughts, and a series of failed relationships with famous girlfriends have made him a hit comic and a breakout star on Saturday Night Live. Go »
Rita J. King
Her speech was guaranteed to sparkle. Who's the king? Go »
Hunter Biden
What happened in Ukraine won't stay in Ukraine, thanks to an investigation into this vice-presidential son that led to impeachment proceedings. Go »
Lakeith Stanfield
This dope actor is passing out death notes telling people to get out, because he's about to purge everyone caught in the spider's web. If that meaningless sequence of titles was annoying, I'm sorry to bother you. Go »
Frankie Valli
He was born in the late spring of 1934, recorded a hit song about the early winter of 1963, experienced a fall in popularity of his group's kind of music in the mid-sixties, and released his first solo album in the summer of 1967, Go »
Lisa Rinna
She's better known now for being a housewife than she ever was for acting in soap operas like Days of Our Lives or Melrose Place. Go »
Steve Buscemi
He specializes in playing nervous, paranoid men, such as in movies about airborne criminals, color-coded thieves, North Dakotan conspirators, doomsday-thwarting drillers, and desperate mariachi. Go »
Matthew Quick
He's a fast writer, turning out a new book every 1.375 years since his debut novel about gambling and dancing. Go »
Frank Beard
In the list of beards, despite not even having one, this one is the tops. Go »
Michael Larson
This Ohioan served ice cream out of his truck until he had a special talent for memorizing patterns and won big bucks before he died in 1999 at his home in Apopka, Florida. Go »
Bart Simpson
His Canadian documentary warned about the dangers of corporate overreach. Go »
Maggie Simpson
This folk singer has recorded albums about an electric angel and a so-so café. Go »
Charles Burns
This cartoonist is well regarded for his use of black when drawing a hole. Go »
Ed Flanders
Besides practicing medicine on NBC in the 1980s, he also won a Tony for his 1973 performance in a Eugene O'Neill play. Go »
Tim Lovejoy
British viewers used to see him cover football every ante meridiem. Go »
Nicky Jam
He ended a ten-year lull in his career by rising like a bird from the ashes. Go »
Carlos Frenk
This science professor left his native Mexico to study the cosmos in England. Go »
Matthew Bourne
One of his best-known shows is set in a swank bar. Go »
Vic Mizzy
This television and movie composer is best remembered for his theme song noted for its fingersnaps and rhymes for "ooky." Go »
Monica Ruiz
Her latest ad shows her downing gin to get over her previous ad for an exercise bike, which struck a nerve with the public. Go »
Adam Schiff
Longtime Law & Order viewers may wonder why a Manhattan district attorney is investigating President Trump for potential high crimes and misdemeanors. Go »
Andrew Yang
With the support of an online gang, he has significantly improved his mathematical odds of being elected president. Go »
Freddie Joe Steinmark
It's hard to play football without your left leg, but he led his team to victory nonetheless, and helped America take on a deadly disease. Go »
Matías Duarte
Just for kicks, I'll try the webbed Chilean honeycomb cooked in palm oil. Go »
Patty Maloney
She helped Ernest save the day, but her most infamous Christmas legacy is playing Chewbacca's son. Go »
Alex Thorne
Being a voice actor for Zuma, this kid may be a thorn in someone's side, but he may get a real pup anyway and use him as a paw patrol. Go »
Nikki Sixx
I could stay up until an early morning hour playing you the hits written by this hard-partying glam-rock bassist from California. Go »
Max Factor
He exerted maximum influence over the cosmetics industry, giving Hollywood stars their signature looks and popularizing the term make-up. Go »
Guy Laliberté
He made a fortune in a circus career, lost a fortune in a poker career, and spent a fortune visiting space and buying an island. Go »
Lil Uzi Vert
He declared world war three years ago, but since then he's fallen in love twice. Go »
Lincoln Riley
A different state has become the land of Lincoln thanks to this OK boomer. Go »
Barbara Walters
Before creating and hosting The View, she used to open her ABC newsmagazine show by introducing herself and saying, "And this is 20/20." Go »
Michael Cera
He has starred in bad movies since his first year of age. Go »
Bridget Driscoll
Speed kills. In the UK, all it takes is 4 mph. Go »
Richard Ayoade
You might know him as an awkward IT tech, an alien-blasting watchman, or a crystalline mazemaster. Go »
Michael Bolton
After he quit his heavy metal band to sing adult contemporary pop songs, this no-talent ass clown became famous and started winning Grammys. Go »
Jenna Marbles
This YouTuber, who is famous enough to be represented in a wax museum, has released her own brand of dog toys, but not the classic childhood toys that she's named after. Go »
Arizona Zervas
He's from Maryland, not the state he's named for, and his hit single is about another woman, not the one that the Police hit is about. Go »
John Brown
This Kansas folk hero raised holy hell to further his abolitionist cause. Go »
Cory Johnson
He left the NFL to play for the CFL, but he's best remembered for having a shitty nickname. Go »
Jon Stewart
This stand-up comedian got slammed down on the mat after leaving the daily grind of making fake news. Go »
Prince Harry
His decision to withdraw from his duties in the British royal family may prove even more controversial than his marriage. Go »
Qasem Soleimani
This Iranian general helped to defeat ISIS, but it didn't spare him from an American air strike in January 2020. Go »
Gavrilo Princip
A worldwide war can be kicked off with one assassination, as he proved a little over a century ago. Go »
Alina Morse
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Sylvester Stallone
His recent films have had a throwaway quality, but he's better known for a pair of capital-R roles dating back to the 1970s. Go »
Charles Joughin
He was there when Oregon went down near New York, but he was the last survivor to evacuate something more famous. Go »
Megan Thee Stallion
She's the baddest bitch with the baddest knees. Go »
William Le Baron Jenney
Horizontal? Are you crazy? The sky's the limit. Go »
Pete Buttigieg
The main thing that a gay, 37-year-old Midwestern mayor has to prove to get elected president is that he can. Go »
Caroll Spinney
His most famous characters are a trash-dwelling grouch and an enormous canary. Go »
Odell Beckham Jr.
When this LSU grad makes great plays like a famous one-handed catch, he can leave his opponents feeling punchy. Go »
Alison Wonderland
It's always tea time until someone steals the queen's tarts. Go »
James Stewart
450 years ago today, he became the first head of state to suffer a particularly modern fate. Go »
Elisha Cuthbert
Twenty twenty twenty four hours to go... she wants one big happy ending on the ranch. Go »
Jake Allen
This Blues goaltender wearing number 34 is always like a snake in the net. Go »
James Marshall
Surprisingly, the sawmill operator who kicked off the biggest gold rush in American history never made a cent from it. Go »
Steve Downes
Despite decades as a radio DJ in Los Angeles and Chicago, he's best known for a masterful performance as an iconic faceless video game hero. Go »
Jidenna
Here's hoping that this Nigerian-American performer lives long enough to outrun whatever was pursuing him on his debut album. Go »
Thomas Pynchon
This postmodern novelist's best known book is about a particular auction lot. Go »
Aaron Douglas
Shuttle maintenance was his character's responsibility in a notable sci-fi re-imagining. Go »
Alfred Anderson
He trained America's first black air force and proved to the first lady that people of color could fly. Go »
Robert Johnson
His deal with the devil, made at a famous intersection along a road immortalized in a Howlin' Wolf song, set the course of blues and rock & roll forever after. Go »
Benjamin Hornigold
A milliner, a milliner, my booty for a milliner! Go »
Jeanine Cummins
Her dirty novel has become a point of controversy in American race relations. Go »
Patrick Dempsey
doctor mcgooey Go »
Roddy Ricch
Compton's latest success story is so rich, he can afford an extra c. Go »
Scott Morrison
He's like Nero fiddling while Rome burned, if fiddling is vacationing in Hawaii and Rome is Australia. Go »
Les Stroud
Several people have credited this Canadian man for saving their lives when they were stranded in the wilderness. Go »
Michael McGivney
To preserve his flock, he founded an organization to protect families should the breadwinner die. Go »
Björn Borg
For opponents of this Swedish tennis champion, resistance was futile. Go »
Chaka Khan
This Queen of Funk left the band Rufus for a solo career, becoming a pop ICONNNNN. Go »
Maggie Q
She was happy to play action heroes on Nikita and Designated Survivor, as long as she didn't have to call anyone "mon capitan." Go »
Roger Mudd
This distinguished TV reporter once derailed Ted Kennedy's presidential campaign with a single question, and it didn't even involve calling him a thief, swindler, con man, liar, and rogue. Go »
Lev Gorn
This Russian actor was in an American show, about Russians in America, playing a Russian... Ugh, this clue is not merciful and quick. Go »
Bobby Breen
One of the most popular singers in the RKO stable never recovered his career after the war. He may as well have been living on a frozen inhospitable world where no one knew what his face looked like. Go »
Kim Kardashian
This media personality and hip-hop wife, as well as her famous family, have had no trouble keeping up with changing trends since her sex tape and their reality show first brought them attention. They don't make mistakes. Go »
Elliot Page
He was the pride of the X-Men before becoming an academic superhero for Netflix. Go »
Teruo Nakamura
The last man standing was this Taiwanese soldier. Go »
Regina Spektor
This ghostly singer, who drew inspiration from Nick Hornby, has a kitschy appeal for fans in her distant homeland. Go »
Li Wenliang
You can't arrest your way out of a pandemic, as Chinese police have discovered since this doctor paid the ultimate price for his work. Go »
Maren Morris
She went from rich hero to common girl. Go »
Robin Roberts
After a long career covering sports for ESPN, she moved to a corporate cousin to wish the country a good morning. Go »
Hieronymus Bosch
His obsession with hellscapes included painting himself into one. Go »
Aaron Hernandez
This former football player decided that, even though being a murderer wasn't a smart idea, and being sentenced to life afterwards was terrible idea, committing suicide by hanging in his cell by a bed sheet and attempting to block the door by jamming the door with various items to the cell so no one could come in to help was a smart idea. Go »
Kelly Rowland
After a career as a child singer, she launched an acting career and faced both Freddy and Jason. Go »
Donald Trump Jr.
He shares a name with his important father, but no longer shares the family business with him. Go »
Paul Zaloom
This science guy had his own world, though his sister never made the jump from paper to screen. Go »
London Breed
This Pacific city mayor has an Atlantic city name. Go »
