| Brian who hasn't yet joined Neil Diamond in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame | 78 |
| Bombeck who wrote "The Grass Is Always Greener Over the Septic Tank" | 78 |
| Book that begins "Now in the first year of Cyrus king of Persia ..." | 78 |
| Brian McKnight/Vanessa Williams duet with the line "It conquers all" | 78 |
| Baseball legend mentioned in Ogden Nash's "Lineup for Yesterday" | 78 |
| Band whose 1994 song "I'll Make Love to You" was #1 for 14 weeks | 78 |
| Board game with the categories "Data Head" and "Word Worm" | 78 |
| Band with the 1997 double platinum album "So Much for the Afterglow" | 78 |
| Backup band for the Hardest Working Man in Show Business, with "the" | 78 |
| Band with the 2007 #1 album "We Were Dead Before the Ship Even Sank" | 78 |
| Baby moniker that became wildly popular in the 2000s (hint: read it backwards) | 78 |
| BABE MAGNET. Very tall, rugged outdoorsman. Enjoys cutting-edge technology ... | 78 |
| Basketball team that publicly protested Arizona's immigration laws in 2010 | 78 |
| Band who was the subject of the documentary "Meeting People Is Easy" | 78 |
| Bygone sports org. for which Minnesota governor Jesse Ventura was a TV analyst | 78 |
| Blood-typing letters, and a hint to the "transfusions" in this puzzle | 79 |
| Beverage whose homonym describes what you'll do if you drink too much of it | 79 |
| Bernie's "Crocodile Rock" and "Rocket Man" collaborator | 79 |
| Besides Davis, only person to receive five consecutive Best Actress nominations | 79 |
| Broadway lyricist/composer who wrote "I Can Get It for You Wholesale" | 79 |
| Biblical figure who says to God "Make me understand how I have erred" | 79 |
| Brand at a checkout counter that's also the name of a Phoenix radio station | 79 |
| Bear: sp. (I'm not even going to dignify this crap fill with a clever clue) | 79 |
| Boy band that reunited in 2008 with the album "Summertime," for short | 79 |
| Beatles song with the line "There's one for you, nineteen for me" | 79 |
| British actor Robert, the original Colonel Pickering in "My Fair Lady" | 80 |
| Boxer Griffith who's the subject of the documentary "Ring of Fire" | 80 |
| Bible book that begins "Now in the first year of Cyrus king of Persia" | 80 |
| Boy band with the song "God Must Have Spent a Little More Time on You" | 80 |
| Bothersome phrase indicating a show randomly won't air again until next year | 80 |
| Billy Joel hit that begins "You'll have to learn to pace yourself" | 80 |
| Brownish photo tint [Coming to avxwords.com this fall - celebrity puzzle series] | 80 |
| Blender magazine ranked him #1 on its list of 40 worst lyricists in rock in 2007 | 80 |
| Beatles song with the lyric "There's one for you, nineteen for me" | 80 |
| Boston station that produces most of PBS's prime-time television programming | 80 |
| Baseball div. that provided a wild-card 10 out of the 14 years wild-cards existed | 81 |
| Breadless KFC sandwich on Newsweek's "13 Worst Trends of 2010" list | 81 |
| Band with the hits "Evil Woman" and "Sweet Talkin' Woman" | 81 |
| Beatles song that begins "Is there anybody going to listen to my story" | 81 |
| British regime in India that ends when "Midnight's Children" begins | 81 |
| Besides Olivier, he's the only person to direct himself to a Best Actor Oscar | 81 |
| Biblically-minded rapper, or a story in which a 2008 runner-up kills his brother? | 81 |
| Broadcasting award inscribed with the words "The University of Georgia" | 81 |
| Band that eats Peter Frampton's watermelon, in a "Simpsons" episode | 81 |
| Beastie Boys "You can't, you won't and you don't stop" song | 81 |
| Bodies making their closest approach in more than 50,000 years on August 27, 2003 | 81 |
| Band featured in the 2002 documentary "I Am Trying to Break Your Heart" | 81 |
| Bill who was rumored to have written Obama's "Dreams from My Father" | 82 |
| Beginning of the line that precedes "Liberty! Freedom! Tyranny is dead!" | 82 |
| Body part that 2012 Summer Olympic mascots Wenlock and Mandeville each have one of | 82 |
| Band with the "Worst Music Marketing" of 2008, according to BusinessWeek | 82 |
| Book from which the film "What's Love Got to Do With It" was adapted | 82 |
| Band with the multiplatinum albums "Out of Time" and "Monster" | 82 |
| Baseball Hall-of-Famer mistakenly listed in "The Chanukah Song" as a Jew | 82 |
| Best-selling novelist of all time, according to the Guinness Book of World Records | 82 |
| Britney Spears hit with the lyric "A guy like you should wear a warning" | 82 |
| British sitcom with the theme song "This Wheel's on Fire," familiarly | 83 |
| Big fight, and clue to this puzzle's theme that begins the four longest answers | 83 |
| Bombeck who said "A friend doesn't go on a diet because you are fat." | 83 |
| Black Kids "I'm ___ Gonna Teach Your Boyfriend How To Dance With You" | 83 |
| Baseball Hall of Famer Buck whose autobiography was "I Was Right On Time" | 83 |
| Based on this week's performance, Iggy's assignment next week will be a ... | 83 |
| Blue Jays pitcher Dave who holds his team's record for most All-Star selections | 83 |
| Band with the second-highest-selling album of all time (behind "Thriller") | 84 |
| Band with the lyric "We're heading for Venus, and still we stand tall" | 84 |
| Broadway show whose title woman can "coax the blues right out of the horn" | 84 |
| Band who guest starred on "The Simpsons" episode "Homer the Moe" | 84 |
| Bob who gets away with saying "just for shiggles" on "1 vs. 100" | 84 |
| Band whose name is based on the name of several members' high school gym teacher | 84 |
| Breath mint mentioned in "Ya Got Trouble" (from "The Music Man") | 84 |
| Blender magazine's #1 song (by Usher and Ludacris) on the 100 Best Songs of 2004 | 84 |
| Band with the 2006 album "I Am Not Afraid of You and I Will Beat Your Ass" | 84 |
| Brian who said "As soon as I hear a sound, it always suggests a mood to me" | 85 |
| Book that says "Mordecai rent his clothes, and put on sackcloth with ashes" | 85 |
| Branch of the govt. whose number of employees and annual budget are classified, aptly | 85 |
| Blur frontman who sings "And the mind gets dirty / As you get closer to 30" | 85 |
| Big Band star who sang "I Wanna Be Like You" in "The Jungle Book" | 85 |
| Brit with the B-side "Love Cheat" on his 1998 "Millennium" single | 85 |
| Bill Withers song whose title follows "all you want to do is" in the lyrics | 85 |
| Bob Woodward book subtitled "The Short Life and Fast Times of John Belushi" | 85 |
| Book subtitled "Inside the Amazing Success of Today's Most Popular Chef" | 86 |
| Beliefs [Ink Well is always free, but yr tips help sustain us!: bentausig.com/tip.htm] | 86 |
| Brand whose limited edition wasabi ginger flavor had damn well better become permanent | 86 |
| Baseball Hall-of-Famer with the autobiography "Maybe I'll Pitch Forever" | 86 |
| Board game where you might hear, "Colonel Ecru, with the riata, in the oda"? | 86 |
| Blitzen's seating instruction to his sleigh driver? (No dark forces at work here!) | 86 |
| Bruce Springsteen hit whose first words are "With her killer graces …" | 86 |
| Ballplayer Martinez who played in the postseason eight straight years starting in 1995 | 86 |
| Band that sang "The Star-Spangled Banner" a cappella at the 2000 World Series | 87 |
| Britpop band with the 1998 compilation "Freshly Squeezed ... The Early Years" | 87 |
| Ballplayer arrested for possession of cocaine, driving under the influence, and battery | 87 |
| Broadway producer Liz, Tony winner for "Elephant Man" and "Amadeus" | 87 |
| Beatles hit with the line, "Treasure these few words till we're together" | 87 |
| Belle Fourche, in this state, is about 20 mi. south of the U.S.'s geographic center | 87 |
| Bill Callahan covering Scottish math metal with "I Know What Boys Like" band? | 87 |
| Band originally snubbed by a label that said "Guitar music is on the way out" | 87 |
| Ballplayer Campaneris who was the first ever to play all nine positions in a single game | 88 |
| Brian who said "I donÂ’t really have a musical identity outside of studios" | 88 |
| Botanist who arranged "On the Origin of Species" to be published in the States | 88 |
| Band that headlines the annual "Gathering of the Juggalos" festival, for short | 88 |