L.A. Times Magazine - Dec 16 2007

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Clues Answers
"... 'and two, that I can ___ ya' ..." BOUNCEAFEWTHINGSOFF
"And Moe says, 'Well, you can come in, but on two conditions--one, that you don't start ___' ..." SMACKINGYOURLIPS
"And that's how the dream always ends, with me typing up a script for the Three Stooges! ___! Just kidding." SOMEBODYPINCHME
"Curly replies, '___' ..." KNOCKYOURSELFOUT
"I have this dream where I'm a kid delivering donuts to the Three Stooges. I'm in their office setting up (and listening) and Moe says to Larry, 'Does this script seem ___ to you?' ..." SLAPPEDTOGETHER
"Larry says, 'Nah, it just needs ___' ..." PUNCHINGUP
"No problem" YES
"The Planets" composer HOLST
"Then Curly ___ in and says, 'Do I smell donuts?' ..." POKESHISNOSE
"Then Larry starts begging to play Moe's role for a change, and Curly says to ___, so Moe happily obliges ..." LETHIMHAVEIT
"Then Moe says, 'Hey kid, you wanna type this up for us?' And I say, '___! I mean, just kidding!' ..." TWISTMYARM
"Time ___ the essence" ISOF
"Trouble's coming" UHOH
"Word is ..." IHEAR
"Y? Because ___ you! M-O-U-S-E!" WELIKE
"___ shoe fits ..." IFTHE
"___ was ..." THEREI
Abu Dhabi VIP EMIR
Acetyl addition ENE
Actor Mike or Omar EPPS
Actor Mischa AUER
Actor Morales ESAI
Alpine capital BERN
Attraction ALLURE
Auto financing co. GMAC
B'way showing PERF
Bar legally ESTOP
Bark-beetle targets ELMS
Baseball put-out TAG
Becomes parents, in a way ADOPTS
Big galoots APES
Bigfoot's cousin YETI
Boosts UPS
Boss probed by RFK HOFFA
Bridge SPAN
Candy bar, e.g. SNACK
Car alarm? HORN
Cause of a big blowup? TNT
City guide of a sort STREETMAP
Computerphile USER
Copy people: abbr. EDS
Country star K.T. OSLIN
Crib parts SLATS
Dallas player, briefly MAV
Dallas sch. SMU
Doomed SUNK
Dorothy, to Em NIECE
Dryer batch LOAD
E. Lansing sch. MSU
Eclectic mix OLIO
Entry-level pos. ASST
Evangelist's target SINNER
Fencing choice EPEE
Fetter MANACLE
Fido's advocate SPCA
Flapjack-flipping chain IHOP
Flavor enhancer SPICE
Flight news, briefly ETA
Fly-fishing quarry TROUT
Freeway features EXITS
Frequently OFT
Gorin of opera IGOR
Grass garment HULASKIRT
Greek letter RHO
Greet the judge RISE
Harmonica maker HOHNER
Health-store wheat SPELT
Hedge puzzle MAZE
Help-wanted notice? SOS
Hits bottom? SPANKS
Holy ones: Abbr. STS
Clues Answers
Hosni's predecessor ANWAR
Hot-and-sour-beef need WOK
Imbue INFUSE
Innocence exemplar LAMB
Insect stage PUPA
Interrogate QUIZ
It has us over a barrel OPEC
Japanese faith SHINTO
L.A.'s Union, for ex. STA
Large prawn SCAMPI
Legal add-on ESE
Letter-drop site: abbr. USPO
Like a sad sack HAPLESS
Long time EON
Longbow wood YEW
Maples or Gibbs MARLA
McCourt book TIS
Mild cigars CLAROS
Mint 'n Creme treats OREOS
Mork's word NANU
Mysterious craft UFO
Narrow waterway STRAIT
Natural light show AURORA
Next year's jr. SOPH
Object to MIND
October stone OPAL
One at a time SINGLY
Pastelike plateful GLOP
Pear resembler QUINCE
Piercing tool AWL
Pocket lump LINT
Poison TOXIN
Polo's itinerary ASIA
Poor, as chances SLIM
Post-Q queue RSTUV
Power unit WATT
Pre-euro currency LIRA
Pres. Monroe, briefly JAS
Puppy sound YIP
Put forth, as a case STATE
Racket DIN
Record holder? SLEEVE
Refer to as CALL
Regal inits. HRH
Rights advocacy org. ACLU
Secures, in a way LOCKS
Shania Twain, e.g. ALTO
Shoelace tip AGLET
Specialty METIER
Steamed SORE
Stein fillers ALES
Straight dope INFO
The dentist in Little Shop of Horrors ORIN
Traveler's woe JETLAG
Tropical rodent PACA
Tweed tweaker Thomas NAST
U.N. co-founder Charles or baseballer Eddie YOST
Unbiased FAIR
Unrefined COARSE
Upper regions ETHER
Used cars? RODE
Washstand vessel EWER
Wax rhapsodic (over) GUSH
When you're ready ATWILL
Word on a door PUSH
Words of denial NOTI
___ acids AMINO
___ Helens MTST
___ mission ONA
___ of golf clubs ASET
___ shoppers KMART