| Conduct a smear campaign against a bull's-eye covered in fish sauce? | 72 |
| Los Angeles neighborhood that's the former site of an Edgar Rice Burroughs ranch | 84 |
| Don't do this, even if I'm an unruly student at a political forum | 73 |
| ___ D-Lite (gross frozen dessert place that appeared on "Sex and the City") | 85 |
| (Slaps)ti(ck s)t(ar,) "Par(ade" ac)t(or, a)n(d Oscar nomin)e(e of F)r(ance) | 85 |
| Russian pop duo with the hit album "200 km/h in the Wrong Lane" | 73 |
| Russian girl pop group with the 2002 hit album "200 km/h in the Wrong Lane" | 85 |
| Letter that some feel should have its own day, rather than pi having Pi Day | 75 |
| "Nothing's truer than them": "David Copperfield" | 72 |
| TV show inspired by the 1975 New York magazine article "Night-Shifting for the Hip Fleet" | 99 |
| Beatles song with the lyric "There's one for you, nineteen for me" | 80 |
| Beatles song with the line "There's one for you, nineteen for me" | 79 |
| Certain filings, and what happens literally in six of this puzzle's answers | 79 |
| Diggs of "How Stella Got Her Groove Back" and "Brown Sugar" | 79 |
| Singer who draws a 13 on her hand before each concert (it's her lucky number) | 81 |
| Country-pop star with the 2008 six-time platinum album "Fearless" | 75 |
| Country singer with the 2012 #1 hit "We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together" | 87 |
| [We don't know who's opening the show, but trust us, they're going to be AWESOME, we hope] | 102 |
| Nickname of gnome sculptor Tom Clark when he was a religion prof at Davidson College | 84 |
| Next words spoken by the same character after "The play's the thing / Wherein I'll catch the conscience of the king" | 134 |
| The state of New York might make you get one after you were on a plane back from Hong Kong with this guy who couldn't stop coughing | 135 |
| Strapless, sleeveless women's garment that covers the breasts and part of the midriff | 89 |
| Network advertising "the greatest motion pictures of all time" | 72 |
| ___ Group (multinational financial services corporation based in Canada) | 72 |
| Nirvana "Sit and drink pennyroyal __" © 2010 Todd Santos Written By: Todd Santos | 172 |
| Actual protest activity for tax-and-spend opponents that sets the tone for this puzzle's theme | 98 |
| "Coffee, ___ Me?" (book subtitled "The Uninhibited Memoirs of Two Airline Stewardesses") | 108 |
| Duo with the 1985 hit "Shout" (and a hint to this puzzle's theme) | 79 |
| "It's not the ___, it's the tumidity" (William Safire maxim about sexual double standards in film nudity ratings) | 131 |
| Mike ___ ("Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" boy from Arizona) | 73 |
| QB whose name is added phonetically to the middle of the three long entries | 75 |
| Former NFL quarterback Tim whose name became a dictionary-recognized verb in 2012 | 81 |
| "America's favorite active pro athlete," per a 2012 ESPN poll | 75 |
| Reviewer on "The French Lieutenant's Woman": "It gets bogged down in excessive detail" | 110 |
| Pal of Marshall, Lily, Robin and Barney on "How I Met Your Mother" | 76 |
| Politician who read "Green Eggs and Ham" during a 21-hour filibuster | 78 |
| <u>Fiorito</u> <u>and</u> <u>Koehler</u> | 76 |
| Second of a pair of letters swapped six times in this puzzle's theme entries | 80 |
| Letter that, as it appears in the middle of this grid, can precede the first words of the starred entries | 105 |
| "The wretched refuse of your ___ shore" (line from "The New Colossus") | 90 |
| Anybody featured in a high school yearbook, if you don't count teachers | 75 |
| Terrifying (or at least super irritating) group for anyone who isn't their age, often | 89 |
| Seesaw (and the longest common word that uses just the top typewriter row) | 74 |
| Golden Ticket finder Mike in "Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory" | 78 |
| Common misspelling online (or, on "___ Interwebz" if you prefer) | 74 |
| ''Don't __!'' (''Mum's the word!'') | 75 |
| Title words following "don't say you're sorry, 'cause I'm just not concerned," in a 1966-'67 hit | 126 |
| Source of the line "What's past is prologue," with "The" | 80 |
| "Send these, the homeless, ___ to me, / I lift my lamp beside the golden door!" (last lines of "The New Colossus") | 134 |
| Theme answer count, amount of letters in each, word hidden in each, and, when repeated twice, today's date | 110 |
| When Kathie Lee and Hoda show up to destroy what's left of the "Today" show's reputation | 106 |
| British art-rock band with the 1975 #2 hit "I'm Not in Love" | 74 |
| Total value of the symbols created by the special crossings in this puzzle | 74 |
| 1950s million-selling song that begins "The evening breeze caressed the trees ..." | 92 |
| What nerve, disrupting a carpenter's joint with that kind of hat (3-6) | 74 |
| Roman writer who originated the phrase "Where there's life, there's hope" | 91 |
| Ancient playwright who originated the phrase "While there's life, there's hope" | 97 |
| Actress Wright of Hitchcock's "Shadow of a Doubt" and Coppola's "The Rainmaker" | 107 |
| She played one of Pierce's Bond girls in "Tomorrow Never Dies" | 76 |
| Newman who is running against Jerry Costello for Illinois' 12th congressal district | 87 |
| Actress Polo who played a presidential candidate's wife on "The West Wing" | 88 |
| "They're real, and they're spectacular" actress Hatcher | 73 |
| Pope John XXIII encyclical "Pacem in ___" ("Peace on Earth") | 80 |
| Adhering to Strunk and White's advice "Omit needless words" | 73 |
| "Combats avec ___ défenseurs!" (line from "La Marseillaise") | 83 |
| New Age musician John who used to host "Entertainment Tonight" | 72 |
| Subject of the biography "The Man Who Invented the Twentieth Century" | 79 |
| Real-life scientist played by David Bowie in "The Prestige," 2006 | 75 |
| Electrical pioneer whose last known U.S. patent was for a helicopter-plane | 74 |
| Texas oil company whose name comes from the Spanish for "treasure" | 76 |
| O'Shea who appeared on "Ed Sullivan" the same night as the Beatles | 80 |
| "... if you want to __ man's character, give him power": Lincoln | 78 |
| Don't mix your GLASS BOTTLES with the garbage; recycle them into ___, ideal for brightening up the room where you experiment | 128 |
| Holiday when children are given red envelopes containing money from their elders | 80 |
| Set of which all seven elements are fittingly hidden in the solved puzzle grid | 78 |
| Walter who wrote "The Hustler" and "The Color of Money" | 75 |
| "If I Were a Rich Man" singer in "Fiddler on the Roof" | 74 |
| Lauren who played cruise director Julie McCoy on "The Love Boat" | 74 |
| Drink made with tequila, rum, vodka, gin, bourbon, triple sec, sweet-and-sour mix and Coke | 90 |
| In Search Of: Southeast Asian boyfriend; maybe you can work out as my ___ | 73 |
| River that "sweats oil and tar" in T. S. Eliot's "The Waste Land" | 89 |
| This weekend's fridge contents, probably, and what's missing from five long puzzle answers? | 99 |
| Part of Zemeckis's Best Director speech for "Forrest Gump"? | 73 |
| Part 1 of a Robin Williams quote that starts out "See, the problem is..." | 83 |
| T: Ever audit somebody and find they've overpaid? A: __ (Buddy Holly) | 73 |
| 1996 Garth Brooks song whose title completes the lyric "___ had once again found its way home" | 104 |
| Word with ''Entertainment!'' or ''Amore'' | 73 |
| "I told the cops a dame got the better of me. One of them said, '___' ..." | 92 |
| Sinatra classic, and hint to what's missing from this puzzle's other classics | 85 |
| Admonishment to someone eating off your plate at a Polynesian restaurant? | 73 |
| Cannabinoid agonist responsible for many a vapid philosophical discussion | 73 |
| Film with the line "By the authority vested in me by Kaiser William II, I pronounce you man and wife. Proceed with the execution" | 139 |
| 2005 James Franco film with the tagline "With a roommate like this...you'd be crazy too" | 102 |
| Fantastically pretentious former nickname for one of the few musicians who could get away with it | 97 |
| Synthpop group that won a 1986 Grammy for its version of Mancini's "Peter Gunn" theme | 99 |
| California team [and 18 letters in the grid to circle ... and then connect using three lines] | 93 |
| A series of "insurmountable obstacles on the road to imminent disaster," per Tom Stoppard | 99 |
| 1956 film that earned an Oscar nomination for 11-year-old Patty McCormack | 73 |
| Band originally snubbed by a label that said "Guitar music is on the way out" | 87 |
| Start of a definition of "elbonics" (a word that doesn't exist but should) | 88 |