INTERVIEW: Joey Lawrence on starting off the Emmy weekend with the Entertainment Weekly(Footage by WireImage Video/Getty

INTERVIEW: Joey Lawrence on starting off the Emmy weekend with the Entertainment Weekly(Footage by WireImage Video/Getty

Assessment

Interactive Video

Journalism, Performing Arts

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Wayground Content

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The speaker praises Entertainment Weekly for its trendsetting and positive review of his show, Melissa and Joey, which has achieved significant success on ABC Family. He discusses the nostalgic inspiration behind the show's characters, drawing from classic TV personalities like Bruce Willis in Moonlighting and Ted Danson in Cheers, aiming to revive the politically incorrect character archetype.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's opinion about Entertainment Weekly?

They are unreliable.

They are too critical.

They are trendsetters.

They are outdated.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the name of the show mentioned by the speaker?

Melissa and Joey

Friends

The Office

Parks and Recreation

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

On which network does 'Melissa and Joey' air?

NBC

FOX

ABC Family

CBS

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What time does 'Melissa and Joey' air on Tuesdays?

7 p.m.

8 p.m.

9 p.m.

10 p.m.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which classic TV character does the speaker compare his character to?

Jerry Seinfeld

Bruce Willis in Moonlighting

Ross Geller

Michael Scott