publication date: Thursday, February 5, 2015 (part of Winter 2015)

category: Movies

clue: This former geeky freak made a super-bad mistake in criticizing American Sniper. In the end, no amount of being a funny person in interviews will pacify his angry American neighbors.

explanation: Rogen starred in Freaks and Geeks, Superbad, This is the End, Funny People, The Interview, and Neighbors. He made a controversial statement about American Sniper in January 2015 that turned many people against him. more…

intended difficulty: easy

solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, LaVonne Lemler, Samir Mehta, Chris Lemler, Richard Slominsky, Justin Woods, Matthew Preston, Joanna Woods, and Mike Rothstein


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