ACROSS
1 Like ___ out of hell (2 wds.)
5 Baseball official, for short
8 Steven Spielberg's 1991 Peter Pan movie
12 One of the Spice Girls
13 Cheerleader's shout
14 Alan ___, who starred in 18 Across's film Canadian Bacon
15 ___ bag (large shopping bag)
16 Investigative journalism pioneer Nellie ___
17 Panetta or Spinks
18 Outspoken director who won the 2003 Oscar for Best Documentary (2 wds.)
21 McKellen of the Lord of the Rings trilogy
22 ___ Misérables
23 The Awful ___ (18 Across's second TV series)
26 Writer Anaïs ___
27 ___ Boys II
30 Award 18 Across's show TV Nation won in 1995
31 Network that broadcasts Sesame Street
32 This Gun for ___ (Alan Ladd thriller from 1942)
33 My Life ___ Dog (2 wds.)
34 The Grinch's favorite month (abbr.)
35 ___ & Me (18 Across's 1989 documentary)
36 Minister's speech (abbr.)
37 Feel pain
38 Bowling ___ (18 Across's 2002 documentary; 2 wds.)
44 ___ After (Drew Barrymore flick)
45 Long-distance provider
46 ___, Where's My Country? (bestseller by 18 Across)
48 Actress Olin
49 Supermodel Carol ___
50 Sweetened drinks made of diluted fruit juice
51 The Tender ___
52 Opposite of "aye"
53 Longings or cravings
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1 ___ Pupil (movie starring 21 Across)
2 Baby ___ (Diane Keaton flick)
3 Bubbly Italian wine
4 Sex and ___ (2 wds.)
5 ___ Cowboy (John Travolta drama)
6 The ___ Animal (Henry Fonda film)
7 Cloris Leachman TV role
8 Saintly auras
9 Bogus butter
10 Pepé Le Pew's flaw
11 Carol ___ of Taxi
19 Expression of triumph or surprise
20 18 Across's Stupid White ___
23 Actress Leoni
24 6 ___ Riv Vu (Broadway play of the '70s)
25 Thurman of Kill Bill Vol. 1
26 First network to air 18 Across's TV Nation
27 The ___ One (1997 documentary by 18 Across)
28 "We ___ the World"
29 James Van ___ Beek
31 Rhea ___, who starred in 18 Across's film Canadian Bacon
32 Singer Billie ___
34 ___ Gratias
35 Teasing remark, a joke
36 Metal for recycling
37 Fictional island in Jaws
38 Pool-table material
39 One Flew ___ the Cuckoo's Nest
40 Actress Sofer
41 La-La Land university initials
42 Unclothed
43 Barbara ___ of I Dream of Jeannie
47 Spelling of the letter before T
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