2 - TVCC –
WEEK OF APRIL 14, 2016 - APRIL 20, 2016
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American Grit
Thursday at 9 p.m. on KLSR
WWE veteran John Cena has
made a mark in movies (“12
Rounds,” “Trainwreck”), and he
moves into the reality-competi-
tion-show arena with this new
series premieres with “Ruck
Up.” Cena is an executive pro-
ducer as well as the host, as 16
contenders are divided into four
teams and mentored by military
members in tackling a bounty
of challenges in a Washington
State forest. Up to $1 million in
prize money awaits those who
succeed with their stamina.
Hear My Song
Saturday at 8 p.m. on KVAL
Hallmark Channel now debuts
most new “Hallmark Hall of
Fame” offerings, but the fran-
chise returns to CBS with this
theatrical-movie acquisition
(initially titled “Boychoir”) that
stars Oscar winners Dustin
Hoffman and Kathy Bates.
He plays a boarding-school
choirmaster, an inspiration to
a youngster (Garrett Wareing)
who’s just lost his mother, and
Bates portrays the headmistress.
Debra Winger, Josh Lucas, Ed-
die Izzard and Kevin McHale
(“Glee”) also appear.
The Night Manager
Tuesday at 10 p.m. on AMC
Hugh Laurie (“House”) and Tom
Hiddleston (“Thor”) star in this
crackling six-part contemporary
adaptation of John le Carre’s
1993 hybrid of spy thriller and
organized crime saga. The
story follows former British solder
Jonathan Pine (Hiddleston) as he
traverses the shadowy political
worlds of London and Washing-
ton, D.C., investigating an unholy
alliance between the intelligence
community and covert arms deal-
ers, including one Richard On-
slow Roper (Laurie). Olivia Col-
man (“Broadchurch”) also stars.
(541) 991-2920
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. Role on “NCIS” (2)
10. “__ Upon a Time”
11. Singer/pianist John
12. Setting for “Bonanza”:
abbr.
13. Prior to
14. Format for a file sent
electronically
16. Role on
“NCIS: Los Angeles” (2)
18. Coffee holder
20. “Immediately!” in the ER
21. Singer-turned-mayor
22. Fight result, for short
23. Author Doyle’s
monogram
24. “__ Harry Met Sally ...”
25. Huntley or Atkins
27. Suffix for
arrest or absent
28. Actor on
“Code Black” (2)
32. 90 degrees from ENE
33. Record albums, for short
34. “__ Pilot”;
John Wayne movie
37. Boredom
39. “__ of Arcadia” (2003-05)
40. Role on “Castle” (2)
7. Columbo’s title:
abbr.
8. Walks around with a
long face
9. “Week-__ __ __ Waldorf”;
Ginger Rogers movie
13. Series for Eriq La Salle,
once
15. Bits of snow
16. Airheads
17. Prince William’s
alma mater
18. Caffe __;
offerings at Starbucks
19. “The __ World of
Jacques Cousteau”
21. “Brandenburg Concertos”
composer
24. “License to __”; 2007 film
for Robin Williams
26. Former U.S. Senator Lott
29. Botch; bungle
30. Mayberry resident
31. Initials for a Beatle
34. Pesci or Penny
35. “Please Don’t __ the
Daisies”
36. Explosive letters
38. Initials for singer
and actor Mr. Eddy
39. HI followers
Down
1. Stewart or Gosselin
2. Ending for
Max or Joseph
3. 1105
4. “Just Shoot __!”
5. Gilpin of “Frasier”
6. Sir Guinness
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