| MEDIA | With 30-Down, journalistic selectivity, and what this puzzle's starred entries contain |
| STREISANDEFFECT | When celebs accidentally attract more attention by trying to shut down journalistic inquiry |
| FRENCHFORTHANKYOU | The theme entries contain it |
| ANUMBEROFTIMES | What each of this puzzle's theme entries contains |
| BREAKALEG | Encouragement to an actor, and what this puzzle's starred answers do |
| BLOWININTHEWIND | Bob Dylan classic, and what this puzzle's starred clues' answers' endings could be |
| MEETTHEPRESS | Interview show since 1947 ... and what this puzzle's starred answers do in two ways |
| WAXINGANDWANING | Lunar process visualized by this puzzle's starred entries |
| BATTLESHIP | Game phonetically hinted at by this puzzle's starred entries |
| TRI | Numerical prefix that this puzzle's starred entries misinterpret |
| PUTONTHEDOG | Act affectedly, and what this puzzle's theme entries do? |
| STOPLIGHT | Traffic control device, and what this puzzle's theme entries are supposed to mimic |
| BROADWAY | Poker slang for an ace-high straight, which you can find hidden in this puzzle's starred entries |
| OFFTOTHERACES | Embarking on something exciting, and a hint regarding what this puzzle's starred answers' endings ha |
| AFRAMES | Houses with sharply angled roofs, and what this puzzle's four longest answers literally have in comm |
| EFFORTLESS | Easy, and what this puzzle's theme answers literally are |
| TAXONESPATIENCE | Require forbearance -- and what this puzzle's theme might do |
| TIMEFRAMES | Durations ... and what this puzzle's circles literally represent |
| BREAKINGNEWS | Developing story, and what this puzzle's circles illustrate |
| APPLECORES | Pie-making scraps ... and what this puzzle's circles represent? |