Season 3 Popular Culture Week 5
Best Buzzes
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| # | Answer | Category | Player | Awards | Region | Grade | Celerity | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | lotus | Other PC | Logan Anbinder |
 
| Maryland | Grad. | .796 | 20 |
| 2 | Fleetwood Mac | Music | Abbey Wilson |
 
| Canada | So. | .766 | 19 |
| 3 | The Terror | TV | Simon Sweeney |
| Pennsylvania | So. | .496 | 16 |
| 4 | Blade Runner | Film | Trevor Davis |
| Canada | Grad. | .785 | 20 |
| 5 | Jameson | Comics | Harley Andrew |
| Florida | 5th-Yr. Sr. | .364 | 14 |
| 6 | Call of Duty | Video Games | Benjamin Kitchen |
| Massachusetts | Sr. | .672 | 18 |
| 7 | Weezer | Music | Andrew Semak |
| Michigan | Sr. | .835 | 20 |
| 8 | Bodyguard | TV | Sean Doyle |
| Pennsylvania | So. | .774 | 20 |
| 9 | John (Howard) Carpenter | Film | Simon Sweeney |
| Pennsylvania | So. | .542 | 17 |
| 10 | If the World Was Ending | Music | Sam German |
| Minnesota | Sr. | .520 | 16 |
| 11 | Zack | TV | Simon Sweeney |
| Pennsylvania | So. | .105 | 11 |
| 12 | Clint Eastwood | Film | Connor Hibbard |
| New York | So. | .770 | 20 |
| 13 | pizza | Video Games | Henry Stringer |
| New York | Fr. | .859 | 20 |
| 14 | cello(s) | Music | Darren Petrosino |
| New Jersey | So. | .698 | 19 |
| 15 | Stephen Chbosky | Other PC | Erie Mitchell |
| North Carolina | Fr. | .340 | 14 |
| 16 | Bundy | TV | Jack Wolverton |
| Missouri | Jr. | .390 | 15 |
| 17 | Ethan (Matthew) Hunt | Film | Eric Li |
| Massachusetts | Sr. | .795 | 20 |
| 18 | SimCity | Video Games | Craig Duke |
| Indiana | Grad. | .728 | 19 |
| 19 | Febreze | Other PC | Jack Drummond |
| Illinois | Sr. | .448 | 15 |
| 20 | Legally Blonde | Musicals | Collin Ace |
| New Jersey | So. | .834 | 20 |
| 21 | Cuba | Film | Michael Coates |
| California | Grad. | .837 | 20 |
| 22 | Mr. Potato Head | Other PC | Henry Stringer |
| New York | Fr. | .804 | 20 |
| 23 | The Smurfs | TV | Jake Linder |
| New York | Jr. | .555 | 17 |
| 24 | Simba | Musicals | Andrew Morin |
| District of Columbia | Fr. | .532 | 16 |
| 25 | Birds of Prey | Comics | Sean Doyle |
| Pennsylvania | So. | .570 | 17 |
| 26 | Taylor (Alison) Swift | Music | Abbey Wilson |
| Canada | So. | .698 | 19 |
| 27 | Designated Survivor | TV | Swapnil Garg |
| Massachusetts | Jr. | .723 | 19 |
| 28 | Emperor Palpatine | Film | Simon Sweeney |
| Pennsylvania | So. | .599 | 17 |
| 29 | Lemonade | Music | Connor Mayers |
| Maryland | Fr. | .806 | 20 |
| 30 | Eleanor Rigby | Other PC | Simon Sweeney |
| Pennsylvania | So. | .744 | 19 |
| 31 | Star Fox | Video Games | Jake Sundberg |
| Louisiana | Grad. | .766 | 19 |
| 32 | Metallica | Music | Michael Coates |
| California | Grad. | .731 | 19 |
| 33 | The Westing Game | Other PC | Simon Sweeney |
| Pennsylvania | So. | .732 | 19 |
| 34 | Marx | Film | Harley Andrew |
| Florida | 5th-Yr. Sr. | .707 | 19 |
| 35 | Marvin Gaye | Music | Michael Coates |
| California | Grad. | .608 | 17 |
| 36 | Norman Bates | Film | Parth Jagtap |
| Canada | So. | .508 | 16 |
| 37 | Monsters, Inc. | Film | Matt D'Annunzio |
| Connecticut | Fr. | .803 | 20 |
| 38 | DirecTV | Other PC | Henry Blyth |
| Ohio | Fr. | .466 | 16 |
| 39 | Matt Groening | Comics | Jack Van Nostrand |
| Canada | 5th-Yr. Sr. | .710 | 19 |
| 40 | SpongeBob Squarepants | Music | Michael Coates |
| California | Grad. | .620 | 18 |
| 41 | History | TV | Andrew Semak |
| Michigan | Sr. | .665 | 18 |
| 42 | John Wick | Film | Pranav Veluri |
| Indiana | So. | .839 | 20 |
| 43 | Superman: The Movie | Film | Harley Andrew |
| Florida | 5th-Yr. Sr. | .494 | 16 |
| 44 | Friday Night Lights | TV | Logan Anbinder |
| Maryland | Grad. | .688 | 18 |
| 45 | Karma Chameleon | Music | Benjamin Kitchen |
| Massachusetts | Sr. | .720 | 19 |
| 46 | Boston, Massachusetts | Video Games | Jack Van Nostrand |
| Canada | 5th-Yr. Sr. | .762 | 19 |
| 47 | Johnny Carson | TV | Pranav Veluri |
| Indiana | So. | .544 | 17 |
| 48 | A Beautiful Mind | Film | Eric Li |
| Massachusetts | Sr. | .448 | 15 |
| 49 | Jacobin | Other PC | Jack Wolverton |
| Missouri | Jr. | .594 | 17 |
| 50 | Hawaii or Hawai’i | TV | Benjamin Kitchen |
| Massachusetts | Sr. | .345 | 14 |
Celerity is the fraction of the question that had not been read at the time of a buzz (for which a correct answer was provided). 1.000 is an immediate buzz, .500 is an answer given halfway through the question in terms of time on the sound recording, and .000 is an answer given at the very end.