TV Crossword

Across

1. Filmmaker Brooks, and others

5. Mobile program

8. Sounds heard in “Cheers”

12. Blood vessel problem

13. Road crew’s sticky supply

14. Malaria symptom

15. Wings

16. “Was ___ blame?” (2)

17. “Dateline NBC” anchor Lester

18. Sci-fi series “The Man Who ___” (3)

21. Queen of rap and films

22. “Guy’s Grocery ___”

25. One of the senses

29. Constellation

near Scorpius

30. Comedian Margaret

31. Classic sitcom “I ___ of Jeannie”

34. Giggle

36. Big name in Star Wars and the Marvel Cinematic Universe

40. “True Blood” and “Magic Mike” (2012) star Joe

44. “Everything Everywhere All at Once” (2022) star Michelle

45. Immigrant’s subj.

46. Boat propellers

49. Retired gossip columnist Barrett

50. Revolutionary Guevara

51. Clarified butter used in Indian cooking

52. Ever and ___

53. Young goat

54. Egg foo ___

Down

1. Old record label

2. Corner piece

3. Unit of bread

4. “Fifty Shades of Grey” heroine Ana

5. Not straight up

6. Singer Page

7. “Law & Order” prosecutor’s burden

8. Sound of laughter (3)

9. Frankenstein’s assistant

10. Kind of film with a dedicated sub-culture

11. Late night talk show host Meyers

19. Vegas opener

20. Grab a bite

22. Wander aimlessly

23. Ticket abbr.

24. Wild West of Hollywood

26. Educ. institution

27. Everyday article

28. Abbr. in a help wanted ad

32. Large hound breed

33. Kid’s cry

34. Chess champion Mikhail

35. Speech given at a funeral

37. Sweater style (2)

38. Hindu sage or saint

39. Fished for morays

40. Notorious 1970 film “___ Breckinridge”

41. Quite a stretch

42. Inadvisable action

43. Pearl Harbor locale

47. “Footloose” (1984) hero McCormack

48. Part: Abbr.