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From National Geographic and director
Sara Dosa (“The Seer and the Unseen”)
comes this documentary about intrepid
scientists and spouses Katia and Maurice
Krafft, who died in a volcanic explosion
doing what they love — investigating
the mysteries of volcanoes by capturing
some of nature’s most explosive imagery.
(ORIGINAL)
“Disenchanted” (Available now)
This sequel to 2007’s “Enchanted”
picks up with Giselle and Robert (Amy
Adams, Patrick Dempsey) getting fed
up with city life and moving their
growing family to the suburbs. But
they find happiness isn’t guaranteed
there, either, so she turns to the magic
of Andalasia for help. Maya Rudolph,
Alan Tudyk and James Marsden also star.
(ORIGINAL)
Gee, thanks!
Questions:
1) In the animated “A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving,” what does Snoopy serve as a
Thanksgiving feast?
2) In a 1967 Thanksgiving episode of “Bewitched,” Samantha and Darrin are in
a pickle after what character
accidentally zaps them back to
colonial Salem, Mass.?
3) On a now-classic 1978
episode of “WKRP in Cincinnati,”
station manager Arthur Carlson
causes pandemonium with his
Thanksgiving promotional stunt
that involves dropping what from a
hovering helicopter?
“Limitless With Chris
Hemsworth” (Available now)
From creator Darren Aronofsky (“Black
Swan,” “Welcome to Earth”) comes this
documentary series hosted by action star
Chris Hemsworth (“Thor: Love and
Thunder”) that explores how we can all
unlock our body’s superpowers to fight
illness, perform better and even reverse
the aging process. (ORIGINAL)
BY STAFF WRITERS
4) What perennial (and oft-remade) holiday movie favorite begins with the Macy’s
Thanksgiving Day Parade?
5) On “Cheers,” what often talked-about character actually appeared on camera
only once, in a 1986 Thanksgiving episode in which her face is entirely covered in
pumpkin pie?
6) What former “The Mary Tyler Moore Show” regular played a cranky Pilgrim
grandmother in the short-lived 1999 CBS sitcom “Thanks”?
7) On a Thanksgiving episode of “Friends,” what character spends most of the
holiday sitting in a box as punishment for kissing Joey’s girlfriend?
8) On another “Friends” Thanksgiving episode, what A-list celebrity guest stars as a
formerly fat classmate with a grudge against Rachel?
9) On a 1975 episode of “The Bob Newhart Show,” Bob and his male buddies are
by themselves on Thanksgiving, so they get wildly drunk and order what for dinner?
10) On “Northern Exposure,” how do the Indians of Cicely celebrate Thanksgiving?
Answers:
Decades of the prolific Elton John/Bernie
Taupin musical catalogue will be on
display in this concert at Dodger Stadium
in Los Angeles that is the final North
American stop on his “Farewell Yellow
Brick Road Tour,” which also features
appearances by celebrity guests. Preceding
the show is a “Countdown to Elton Live”
red carpet event. (ORIGINAL)
“Fire of Love” (Available now)
1) Toast and popcorn,
accompanied by
jellybeans and
pretzels
2) Aunt Clara
3) Live turkeys
4) “Miracle on 34th
Street”
5) Norm’s wife, Vera
6) Cloris Leachman
7) Chandler
8) Brad Pitt
9) Chinese food
10) They throw
tomatoes at the white
residents, who have to
grin and bear it.
“Elton John Live — Farewell
From Dodger Stadium” (Nov. 20)