Ashlee Simpson
publication date: Wednesday, October 3, 2018 (part of Fall 2018)
category: 
Music
clue: Being a coattail-riding little sister on a reality show isn't as embarrassing as being caught lip-syncing on live late-night TV, but her career recovered with appearances in Melrose, Chicago, and Heaven.
explanation: Simpson, sister of Jessica Simpson, has acted in Melrose Place, Chicago, and 7th Heaven. While performing on Saturday Night Live in 2004, technical errors resulted in her lip syncing being exposed. more…
intended difficulty: medium
solved by: Russ Wilhelm, LaVonne Lemler, Samir Mehta, Chris Lemler, and Erik Bates
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