Aaron Sorkin’s got a new show on HBO. Another one of his shows inspired today’s trivia question.

Today’s trivia topic is 1980s New Wave music.

I met legendary music producer Nile Rodgers last night at the book launch party for his autobiography. He had the room captivated with a question and answer session about anecdotes from the book, even picking up his guitar at one point to punctate stories about his work with Diana Ross and David Bowie. (The book is called “Le Freak.” You can order it now, but it’s not set for release until mid-October.)  Rodgers is the topic of today’s trivia question.

A story about the dangers of tattoo ink led me to today’s pop culture trivia question.

Canadian news icon Lloyd Robertson retired last night. A twist on his name became familiar to Americans on SCTV.  That’s today’s trivia topic.

The story about the logger who had to amputate his toes after getting trapped reminded me of the movie “127 Hours.”

Our story about a fact-check on the weather descriptions in the Little House on the Prairie books got me thinking of characters in the Little House TV series.

We’re going back to 1984 for today’s trivia question.

We’ve stepped down to a summer schedule for a couple of weeks. Our daily pop culture trivia question returns August 29th.

A story about Colorado’s plan to ease gridlock with a European technique called “rolling speed harmonization” inspired today’s trivia question.