Weekly News Quiz: Ratajkowski reveals, Los Angeles cheers, Cartoon havoc

Miles Taylor was a top official at the Department of Homeland Security. He is better known as ‘‘Anonymous’, the writer of a New York Times column, claiming to be part of a group of “like-minded colleagues” intent on bringing down the Trump administration from the inside. Taylor revealed himself to be ‘Anonymous‘ on Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2020.

That’s right. Model Emily Ratajkowski published a well-received article about her experiences as a young model in the New York Magazine, September 2020. She then announced her pregnancy with a personal essay published online by Vogue in October 2020. In her more recent essay, Ratajkowski noted, “We won’t know the gender (of her baby) until our child is 18.” It looks like the beginning of a brilliant writing career.

Watch Emily Ratajkowski’s Pregnancy Reveal Video by Lena Dunham.

Watch The Getaway with Emily Ratajkowski and Aaron Paul 

Very Nice! The Kazakh tourism board launched a new campaign in October 2020, adopting Borat’s viral catchphrase “Very nice!” as their official slogan. The campaign shows tourists exploring Kazakhstan’s local food, landscapes, markets, and cities, and then say some variation of: “Wow, very nice!”. Watch the ad.

True. Anne Hathaway, 37, revealed her second baby son’s name is Jack during her appearance on ‘Live with Kelly and Ryan’ on Monday, Oct. 26, 2020. In addition to her experience with making her new movie, The Witches, while pregnant, Anne talked about how her oldest son, Jonathan, 4, is adjusting to his new little brother. 

Take a look at the interview:

Rewatch The Devil Wears Prada.

Iggy Azalea moved to the United States from Sydney, Australia, at the age of 16. On Sunday, Oct. 25, 2020, she posted the first photo of her and her newborn son on Instagram.

Watch Iggy Azalea Live in 2013 on Amazon Prime. 

Exactly. Kim Kardashian West celebrated her 40th birthday on a private island. She posted a series of photos from her celebration to Twitter and Instagram on Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2020. ‘After two weeks of multiple health screens and asking everyone to quarantine, I surprised my closest inner circle with a trip to a private island where we could pretend things were normal just for a brief moment in time,’ she wrote in a caption that became an instant meme.

Keep Up With the Kardashians!

During an interview with Stephen Colbert on The Late Show on Monday, Oct. 26, 2020, Sacha Baron Cohen told Colbert Borat Subsequent Moviefilm was the first movie for which he had to wear a bullet-proof vest while filming. Watch the interview.

Coney Barrett was confirmed to the Supreme Court late Monday, Oct. 26, 2020. At the age of 48, she’s the youngest supreme court justice in US history. It’s a lifetime appointment, thus securing a likely conservative court majority for years to come.

That’s right. Steve Carell, Steven Colbert, John Oliver, and many other talents started their career on The Daily Show With Jon Stewart. Stewart is returning to the host chair, after a long five-year break, in a new Apple TV show planned for 2021. 

Watch Jon Stewart’s 2020 movie, Irresistible, starring Steve Carell!

That’s right. Netflix released its new George Clooney movie trailer. Clooney both stars and directed the film Midnight Sky, which was released on Netflix on Dec. 23rd, 2020.

• Watch Clooney star opposite Ryan Gosling on The Ides of March.