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2 - TVCC – WEEK OF DECEMBER 3- DECEMBER 9, 2015 gametime critics’corner crossword fun CMA Country Christmas 5. Internet giggle Thursday at 9 p.m. on KATU, 6. Take the gun from KEZI For the sixth year, Jennifer Nettles hosts the Country Music Association’s annual celebration of the season by artists who add their unique sounds and spins to familiar yuletide songs. Among those joining Nettles to perform at Nashville’s Grand Ole Opry House — with the Marine Corps Reserve’s Toys for Tots program among the show’s beneficiaries — are Martina McBride, Leann Rimes, Jewel, Darius Rucker, Kelsea Ballerini, Brian Setzer, Pentatonix and Michael W. Smith. 7. Popular 1942 Disney animal film 8. Hateful feeling 11. “Win, Lose __ Draw” 12. “__ Ordinary Family” 13. Syllables from the hard of hearing 14. “__ Deal”; 1986 Schwarzenegger movie 20. “Strangers on __ __”; 1951 Hitchcock thriller 21. Look toward with a smile (2) The Flight Before Christmas Saturday at 8 p.m. on LIFE As Amy on “The Big Bang Theory,” Mayim Bialik has trav- eled a rocky road to love and the course is no smoother in this new holiday romance, which casts her as Stephanie, whose boyfriend dumps her just before Christmas. On her flight home, she is seated next to Michael (Ryan McPartlin, “Chuck”), who’s planning to pop the ques- tion to his own girlfriend. After a blizzard strands their flight in Montana, however, Stephanie and Michael are forced to share a room. Reginald VelJohnson and Jo Marie Payton co-star. Sinatra 100 — An All-Star Grammy Concert Sunday at 9 p.m. on KVAL As the year of commemorating the 100th anniversary of the “Chairman of the Board’s” Dec. 12 birth nears its end, this new two-hour special — taped at the Wynn Las Vegas’ Encore Theatre — gathers a diverse, star-packed cast to render music associated with Frank Sinatra. Among the performers: Tony Bennett, Garth Brooks, Zac Brown, Harry Connick Jr., Celine Dion, Alicia Keys, Lady Gaga, John Legend, Adam Levine, Carrie Underwood and Usher. (541) 991-2920 22. __ up; relaxes 23. “Touched by an Angel” actor The identity of the featured celebrity is found within the answers in the puzzle. In order to take the TV Challenge, unscramble the letters noted with aster- isks within the puzzle. Across 1. “The Astronaut __ __” 8. “Auld Lang __” 9. Charlie Chaplin’s wife 10. Role on “NCIS: New Orleans” (2) 14. “The __”; 2011 Anthony Hopkins movie 15. Rogers or Clark 16. President Hayes’ monogram 17. Abbr. on a business letter envelope 18. Prefix for diagnosis or deal 19. “The __ Wing” 20. Elderly 24. Spencer Tracy’s birth year 24. “Married to the __”; 1988 Michelle Pfeiffer film 25. __ T. Nelson 26. Ms. Thomas 27. Cafeteria patron’s need 29. Fluid-filled sac 28. __ pro nobis 30. “__ the World Turns” 29. Felix or Morris 31. Initials for 32. “__ of the Planet of the Apes”; 2011 film 33. Actor on “The Whispers” (2) coach Landry 34. On a pension: abbr. 35. “__ Life to Live” 36. Suffix for text or project 37. Long and Peeples 38. “America’s __ __” Down 1. Earp and others 2. “Law & Order: Criminal __” 3. Dr. Dolittle, for one 4. “Hard __” (1989-99) www. the siuslawnews.com E -E DITION • S PORTS • T OP S TORIES • O BITUARIES • W EATHER • F ORUMS • B LOGS
