How well do you know famous actors, musicians, athletes, newsmakers, and other celebrities? In Celebrity Goo Game, a distorted photograph of a famous person (a "goo") is published daily, along with a few hints. Guess correctly and you'll enter the monthly competition, where each winner earns a gift-card prize.


Today's Goo

Television, May 21

Television

This unapologetically dark writer set the comedic voice of Saturday Night Live from the very first line, creating popular sketches like "The Last Voyage of the Starship Enterprise" and "Mr. Mike's Least-Loved Bedtime Tales," but his post-SNL career fizzled in the late 80s due to his scrooge-like personality.

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Other Current Goos

Music

He recorded one hit as a singer, about a California destination where people arrived wearing flowers in their hair, but he also had another as a songwriter, about a Caribbean destination way down where the Beach Boys wanna go. Go »

Sports

His competitors try not to be grouches whenever this Australian wins another Grand Prix. Go »

Literature

It's a good thing that publishers rejected her early manuscripts about an investigator so unremarkable that he may as well have been named Guy Detective, because as she conducted a post-mortem on the failed project, she realized correctly that a forensic scientist would make a far more compelling and long-running protagonist, especially if she looked like Nicole Kidman. Go »

Cuisine

The fifth of six siblings turned his family-table experiences with his famous sister and infamous brother into a Food Network series and a cookbook for families who eats as much as they do. Go »

Military

In his government job, he was so committed to the plan to rebuild what he had blow up in his military job that he became the only American general to receive a prize for peace. Go »

Movies

Long before his current blockbuster about a singer who faced criminal charges and was fond of military-style jackets, he made a series of action movies about soldiers and law enforcement officers, starring Denzel Washington as a corrupt narcotics officer, Bruce Willis as a Navy SEAL on a rescue, Denzel Washington as an equalizing retired Marine, Mark Wahlberg as a framed sniper, and Denzel Washington as an Old Western warrant officer. Go »