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Speaker: Can you find the connection between the love songs, Endless Love, My Boo, and Die With A Smile? We'll reveal the answer at the end of this episode.
Speaker: Hey guys, welcome to the Trivia Twins podcast. I'm Andi. And I'm Dani, we'll be your hosts. In today's episode, we'll be asking you 10 trivia questions on love songs.
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Speaker: Our Buy Me A Coffee link is in the show notes. Now for our fun fact of the day. Let's talk about a few celebrities that inspired some of the greatest love songs of all time.
Speaker: Did you know that Aerosmith's I Don't Want to Miss a Thing was inspired by Barbra Streisand and James Brolin? Apparently, the song's writer, Diane Warren, was inspired by Barbra Streisand's memoir. She wrote about how James Brolin told her he didn't want to go to sleep because he'd miss her.
Speaker: how cute. That is cute. And did you know that the song I Will Always Love You was written by Dolly Parton, but it wasn't intended to be about a romantic partner. It was written as a goodbye to her longtime business partner, Porter Wagoner, when she decided to leave their professional partnership and pursue a solo career.
Speaker: And here's one more. Did you know that Mariah Carey's song, My All, was inspired by a famous baseball player? That one she confirmed in her memoir was about Derek Jeter.
Speaker: They briefly dated from 1997 to 1998. All right, let's jump into a quick round of this or that based on today's theme.
Speaker: Okay, this or that, 90s songs from movies. Love Fool by The Cardigans from Romeo and Juliet or Kiss Me by Sixpence None the Richer from She's All That. Ooh, this one is easy for me. Kiss Me by Sixpence None the Richer.
Speaker: Only because She's All That is my favorite rom-com. I love that scene. I love that movie. But song-wise, I think I have to go with Love Fool. I love and jamming out to that song.
Speaker: Okay, this or that. 90s R&B love songs. Back at One by Brian McKnight or All My Life by Kasey and JoJo. Okay, this one is very easy for me. i would pick All My Life by Kasey and JoJo. I love that song.
Speaker: That is a good song. i don't know. Both are great to me, but I heard someone sing back at one on The Voice recently, and don't know. It just never gets old. I love that one. That is a nice song. I feel like both of these were overplayed in the though. Oh, yeah, a little bit. Probably at all the weddings. Yes. Like back at one, I got a little sick of, but all my life, I would never get sick of that song. I just love it so much.
Speaker: All right. Let's get into our love song-themed trivia questions. All right. Let's go.
Speaker: Question number one. Which Taylor Swift song was featured on the soundtrack of the 2010 film Valentine's Day? Was it a Enchanted, B. Love Story, or C. Today was a fairy tale?
Speaker: Question number two. What Grammy-winning love song by Seal was featured on the soundtrack for the 1996 movie Batman
Speaker: Question number three. The Backstreet Boys' 1997 song, As Long As You Love Me, shares its title with a 2012 song by which Canadian-born artist?
Speaker: Question number four. Elton John wrote Can You Feel the Love Tonight for which Disney animated film? number four boltton john wrote can you feel the love tonight for which nineteen ninety s disney animated film
Speaker: Question number five. Sharing its name with the capital of Germany, which band sang the 1986 song Take Breath Away? question number five sharing its name with the capital city of germany which band sang the nineteen eighty six song take by breath
Speaker: Question number six. According to the title and lyrics of The Cure's 1992 hit song, What Day of the Week Are They in Love?
Speaker: Question number seven. According to Brides Magazine, Speechless by Which Country Duo was the most popular wedding song of 2018?
Speaker: Question number eight. Which entertainer, known as the queen of drag, is featured in the B-52's Love Shack music video as a background dancer?
Speaker: Question number nine. The Righteous Brothers' Unchained Melody re-entered the Billboard Hot 100 in 1990, 25 years after its initial release, thanks to it being featured in which movie?
Speaker: Question number 10. In Nat King Cole's song L-O-V-E, what three words does V stand for?
Speaker: Got your guesses? Next up, we'll go over the answers.
Speaker: All right, let's get into the answers. Question number one. Which Taylor Swift song was featured on the soundtrack of the 2010 film Valentine's Day? Was it a Enchanted, B. Love Story, or C. Today was a fairy tale?
Speaker: The answer is Today was a fairy tale and she played Felicia Miller in the film. Question number two. What Grammy-winning love song by Seal was featured on the soundtrack for the 1996 movie Batman Forever?
Speaker: The answer is Kiss from a Rose, and fun fact, that song was first featured on the soundtrack for the never-ending story 3 a year before becoming a massive hit off of the Batman Forever soundtrack the next year.
Speaker: Question number three. The Backstreet Boys' 1997 song, As Long As You Love Me, shares its title with a 2012 song by which Canadian-born artist?
Speaker: The answer is Justin Bieber. Question number four. Elton John wrote Can You Feel the Love Tonight for which nineteen ninety s Disney animated film?
Speaker: The answer is The Lion King. The full song was intended to be a funny duet between Timon and Pumbaa in the film, but Elton John stepped in and insisted that the song be a romantic ballad.
Speaker: They compromised and had Timon and Pumbaa begin and conclude the song, while Nala and Simba's romance blossoms in the middle. Question number five. Sharing its name with the capital city of Germany, which band sang the 1986 song Take My Breath Away?
Speaker: The answer is Berlin. Of course, this song was made famous after being featured on the Top Gun soundtrack, and despite the band's name, they were actually from l la Question number six. According to the title and lyrics of The Cure's 1992 hit song, what day of the week are they in love?
Speaker: And that would be Friday. Question number seven. According to Brides Magazine, Speechless by Witch Country Duo was the most popular wedding song of 2018.
Speaker: The answer is Dan and Shay. Dan and Shay both got married in 2017 and wrote the song about their own wedding experiences. It's so sad that neither of them could have used this song at their wedding because it wasn't wasn't out then. out then Question number eight.
Speaker: Which entertainer, known as the Queen of Drag, is featured in the B-52's Love Shack music video as a background dancer? And that would be RuPaul.
Speaker: Question number nine. The Righteous Brothers' Unchained Melody re-entered the Billboard Hot 100 1990, 25 years after its initial release, thanks to it being featured in which movie?
Speaker: The answer is ghost. It was, of course, featured in the famous pottery scene. Question number 10. In Nat King Cole's love song, L-O-V-E, what three words does V stand for?
Speaker: And the answer is very, very extraordinary.
Speaker: Before we go, let's give you the answer to our opening question. Did you find the connection between the songs Endless Love, My Boo, and Die With a Smile? The answer is they're all love songs that are duets.
Speaker: Endless Love was a 1981 song by Diana Ross and Lionel Richie. My Boo was a 2004 song with Usher and Alicia Keys. And Die With a Smile is a 2024 song by Bruno Mars and Lady Gaga.
Speaker: All right, that's the show for today. Don't forget to rate, review, and subscribe to our show on your podcast platform of choice. Thanks for playing. See you next week.
