Joan Rivers
publication date: Monday, March 8, 2010 (part of Round XLII)
category: 
Comedy
clue: There's something about yesterday's Oscars that makes me gag.
explanation: Rivers was a comedienne known for her red-carpet commentary on fashion at Oscars and other award shows in years past. One of her signature criticisms was making a gagging gesture about really bad dresses. more…
solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, Samir Mehta, LaVonne Lemler, Justin Woods, Richard Slominsky, Joanna Woods, Denise Sawicki, Mike Rothstein, Steve Dunn, Amy Austin, Mike Eberhart, Aaron Shurtleff, Ryan Dunn, Melissa Anderson, and Sara Nelson
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