Fictional Moms Trivia (TV, Movies, & Theater)

Next Sunday is Mother's Day. Yes, already this week we're celebrating moms with 30 questions about fictional moms. TV, movies and theater moms each have their own 10 question category. If you need more trivia, check out dorkygeekynerdy.com. I'm your host and guy making breakfast for his wife, Brian Rollins. This is episode 380 of the Dorky, Geeky nerdy trivia podcast. Let the games begin the dorky round. TV Moms number one played by Florence Henderson who is mom to Cindy Jan and Marsha Marsha. Marsha Carol Brady #2, played by the late Catherine O'Hara, who was the mother to David and Alexis on Schitt's Creek. Moira rose #3 What blue haired matriarch deals with Bart, Lisa, Maggie and Homer? Marge Simpson #4 What creepy and kooky mom raised Wednesday and Pugsley Morticia Adams #5 What TV mom raised Eric and Lori while dealing with the opinionated husband read. Kitty Foreman from That 70s Show number six. What mom kept the house from burning down while living with Tim the Toolman? Jill Taylor from Home Improvement #7 known as Misses C. Who was the matriarch of the family on happy Days? Marion Cunningham #8 What mom typified Hollywood's image of the housewife on Leave It to Beaver? June cleaver #9 Despite being told repeatedly to stifle it, what TV mom kept the house running for Archie and Gloria? Edith Bunker from All in the family #10 what sci-fi? Mom was played by June Lockhart in the 1967 original and by Molly Parker in the 2018 reboot. Maureen Robinson from Lost in Space, the geeky round movie Moms number one. Despite having seven of her own children, what mom took in Harry Potter as one of her own? Molly weasley #2 Helen Parr fought crime under what pseudonym in the Incredibles movies? Elastigirl #3 What woman went from waitress in The Terminator to warrior in Terminator 2? Sarah Connor #4 What Mom embarks on a cross country trek to find Kevin in Home Alone. Kate McAllister #5 voiced by Angela Lansbury What bit of crockery takes care of Chip in Disney's Beauty and the Beast? Misses Potts number six, played by Jennifer Coolidge, who taught many of us what a MILF was in American Pie. Janine Stifler or Stifler's mom #7 played by Beverly D'Angelo, who was the mom in 4 Vacation movies opposite Chevy Chase? Helen Griswold #8 Faye Dunaway earned a Razzie Award for her delivery of No more wire hangers Ever as What Showbiz Mom? Joan Crawford from Mommy dearest #9 Sigourney Weaver played what sci-fi mom that found out she outlived her daughter in Aliens? Ellen Ripley #10 Sally Field has played many movie moms. Name one of the two roles for which she won an Oscar playing a mom. Norma Rae from the movie of the same name and Edna Spalding from Places in the Heart, the Nerdy Round theater. Moms number one What mother dealt with poverty and anti-Semitism in 19 O 5 Russia while raising five daughters? Golda in Fiddler on the roof #2 What mom from Hairspray is traditionally performed by a man in drag? Edna Turnblad. She was played by John Travolta in the 2007 movie adaptation #3 What Whirlwind of a Mother raised June and Louise in Gypsy Mama rose #4 Sara Bareilles played what mom in the musical adaptation Waitress. Jenna Hunterson. She was played by my old schoolmate Keri Russell in the movie #5 What mom sends her daughter Cosette away in Les Miserables. Fantine number six, who raises Rapunzel as her own daughter in Into the Woods. The witch #7 In the play Our Town, what character dies during childbirth? Emily #8 after teaching her charges all about music with Do Re MI who marries the kids father in Sound of Music. Maria von Trapp #9 What mother is left behind in Vietnam with her biracial son in Miss Saigon? Kim #10 what mom sang Bali hi in South Pacific Bloody Mary and we are done. How did you do? What's your favorite mom from fiction? Let me know in the comments or on social media. If you're a mom, stepmom, foster mom, and a listener, happy Mother's Day. We appreciate you. Next week we're making a hard turn into something very different. Here's a. Clue what? Film franchise kicked off in 1979 with a movie directed by George Miller. Yeah, sometimes I don't realize what order things are going in until I write these episode scripts. Oh well. Keeps things interesting, right? See you back here on Wednesday. This was the Dorky, Geeky Nerdy Trivia Podcast if you'd like to help support the show and get extra stuff. Consider becoming a patron. At. Patreon.com slash. Dorky, geeky, nerdy. This podcast is written, produced. And hosted by Brian Rollins. If you love audiobooks or are looking to have your book turned. Into an audio book. Contact me at. The voices. Inmyhead.com the theme music is Punch Funk by the band Punch Funk. Listen to all their music. On Spotify. This podcast is copyrighted by Brian Rollins. 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