Current Goos
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This celebrity goo was created by Scott Hardie.
publication date: Monday, May 25, 2026 - the answer will be revealed on Monday, June 1
category:
Music
clue: This Ontarian quadragenarian is a self-declared saint, full of grace, in a pair of post-grunge bands founded in his province.
intended difficulty: easy
solved by: Richard Slominsky
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This celebrity goo was created by Scott Hardie.
publication date: Sunday, May 24, 2026 - the answer will be revealed on Sunday, May 31
category:
Fads
clue: If you think it's insane that a creepy 4chan post led to this 20-year-old directing two Oscar nominees and an Emmy winner in a widely released horror film, Charlotte Perkins Gilman wrote a short story essentially agreeing.
intended difficulty: easy
solved by: Russ Wilhelm and Richard Slominsky
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This celebrity goo was created by Scott Hardie.
publication date: Saturday, May 23, 2026 - the answer will be revealed on Saturday, May 30
category:
Movies
clue: Mega-hits like Jurassic Park, The Sixth Sense, E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, and Back to the Future made her one of the top producers in Hollywood, but you wouldn't know it from her dubious reputation among fans of Star Wars and Indiana Jones over the last decade-plus.
intended difficulty: easy
solved by: Russ Wilhelm and Richard Slominsky
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This celebrity goo was created by Scott Hardie.
publication date: Friday, May 22, 2026 - the answer will be revealed on Friday, May 29
category:
Literature
clue: Born to be a star, this lady certainly was given rope enough to hang herself reputationally, having been fired from Vanity Fair for angering a theater producer, blacklisted in Hollywood for sympathizing with Communists, and left in a filing cabinet for 17 years as her remains went unclaimed.
intended difficulty: easy
solved by: Russ Wilhelm and Richard Slominsky
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This celebrity goo was created by Scott Hardie.
publication date: Thursday, May 21, 2026 - the answer will be revealed on Thursday, May 28
category:
Television
clue: 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.
intended difficulty: easy
solved by: Russ Wilhelm and Richard Slominsky
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This celebrity goo was created by Scott Hardie.
publication date: Wednesday, May 20, 2026 - the answer will be revealed on Wednesday, May 27
category:
Music
clue: 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.
intended difficulty: easy
solved by: Russ Wilhelm and Richard Slominsky
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This celebrity goo was created by Scott Hardie.
publication date: Tuesday, May 19, 2026 - the answer will be revealed on Tuesday, May 26
category:
Sports
clue: His competitors try not to be grouches whenever this Australian wins another Grand Prix.
intended difficulty: easy
solved by: Russ Wilhelm and Richard Slominsky
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Recent Goos
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Patricia Cornwell
Crime novelist Cornwell initially focused on a detective named Joe Constable before creating the forensic scientist Kay Scarpetta, who would be the protagonist of most of her books thereafter, starting with her first novel Postmortem. Kidman plays the character in the 2026 TV series Scarpetta. Go »
Jake Smollett
Professional chef Smollett is the younger brother of actress Jurnee Smollett and actor Jussie Smollett, the latter of whom was accused of staging a hate crime in 2019. All six Smollett siblings appeared together in the TV series Smollett Eats, and four of them authored a cookbook titled The Family Table. Go »
George C. Marshall
Marshall was the Chief of Staff of the U.S. Army under Frankin Roosevelt and Harry Truman during World War II, then Secretary of State and Secretary of Defense under Truman. The Marshall Plan to rebuild post-war Europe was named for him. He remains the only U.S. Army general to receive a Nobel Peace Prize. Go »
Antoine Fuqua
Fuqua's films include Michael, Training Day, Tears of the Sun, The Equalizer, Shooter, and The Magnificent Seven. Go »
Bob Odenkirk
Odenkirk starred in the movies Nebraska, Nobody, and Normal. He also guest-starred in the TV shows Nobodies and NewsRadio, and filmed material for several episodes of a show called Next! that never aired. Go »
Margaret York
York was the first Deputy Chief in the history of the Los Angeles Police Department. Her success working in the homicide department with a female partner was reportedly the inspiration for the TV series Cagney & Lacey. York's husband was Lance Ito, the judge in the O.J. Simpson murder trial. Go »
Sgt. Slaughter
Robert Remus, better known by his ring name Sgt. Slaughter, was a military-themed professional wrestler most active from the late 1970s to the early 1990s. He became a G.I. Joe figure in 1985 and a Masters of the Universe figure in 2021. Go »








