Theme: Festival Seating - or the opening bell at Macy's on Black Friday; don't get caught in the stampede.
20A. "SportsCenter" co-anchor : HANNAH STORM
56A. Extreme onset of anxiety : PANIC ATTACK
11D. Overdraft fee, e.g. : BANK CHARGE
29D. Caffeine jitters : COFFEE RUSH
Argyle here and so is Janice again but no reveal. Even less 3-letter entries than Monday's. Remarkable. I'll add Hannah Storm's picture here.
Across:
1. Willy Loman's favorite son : BIFF. I know Biff the Bully from Back to the Future.
5. Surrounded by : AMID
9. Site with a "Find a Doctor" section : WEB MD
14. Recline lazily : LOLL
15. Ricky Martin's "Livin' La Vida __" : LOCA
16. Firefighter Red : ADAIR. He was famous for snuffing out oil well fires.
17. Jai __ : ALAI
18. Ajar : OPEN
19. Like the yolk in Eggs Benedict : RUNNY. Do you like them runny? I prefer a little set to them.
23. Kenan's comedy partner : KEL. Wiki. I must be too old to find them funny.
24. Pottery material : CLAY
25. Uproar : OUTCRY
27. Microfilm unit : FICHE. You needed a reader.
30. Tuba sound : [OOM-PAH]
32. To whom Lennon's "Woman" is dedicated : ONO. Yoko.
33. Bit of shuteye : CATNAP
36. Cheers from the stands : RAHs
39. Sharable PC files : PDFs. (Portable Document Format)
41. Maker of candy "pieces" : REESE. Yum! Straight out of the freezer on a hot day ....
42. Yorick's skull in "Hamlet," e.g. : PROP. "Alas, poor Yorick"
43. Waiting room seat : SOFA
44. "Location, location, location," to a real estate agent : MANTRA
46. Test for M.A. seekers : GRE. (Graduate Record Examination)
47. Playwright Albee : EDWARD. Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
49. Deli loaf : BREAD
51. Cybermoniker : USER ID
53. Word with map or code : AREA
55. "Morning Edition" broadcaster : NPR. (National Public Radio)
62. Unrefined : CRUDE
64. Uproars : ADOs. Outcries.
65. Better __ ever : THAN. Better than sliced deli loaf.
66. Cutting beam : LASER
67. "Sommersby" actor Richard : GERE
68. Prefix with dextrous : AMBI
69. Spirit of a people : ETHOS
70. Beach cover : SAND
71. Tree house : NEST
Down:
1. Not at all thrilling : BLAH
2. City in southeast Kansas : IOLA
3. Spanish dessert : FLAN
4. Shrink back : FLINCH. A fast shrink.
5. Hi and bye on Lanai : ALOHA
6. Sister of Peter Rabbit : MOPSY
7. Rapper-turned-actor : ICE-T
8. Five-O detective's nickname : DANO. The controversy here. Add to it if you care.
9. Get ready in the bullpen : WARM-UP
10. Dean's URL ender : .EDU
12. One who digs hard rock? : MINER
13. How deadpan humor is delivered : DRYLY
21. Actor Guinness : ALEC
22. "__ Room": longtime kids' show : ROMPER. 1953 to 1994
26. Waterproof cover : TARP
27. Natty dressers : FOPs
28. __-European : INDO
30. Without letup : ON END
31. Tobacco kiln : OAST. We see it used to dry hops more commonly.
34. Doomed Spanish fleet : ARMADA
35. Drop on a cheek : TEAR
37. Israeli dance : HORA
38. Went too fast : SPED
40. __ City: Baghdad suburb : SADR. Formerly known as Saddam City.
45. Aid in a bad way : ABET
48. Windshield cleaners : WIPERS
50. Wicker material : RATTAN
51. One who might call you his niece : UNCLE
52. Fat-avoiding Jack : SPRAT, but not his wife who could eat no lean.
53. Part of a squirrel's stash : ACORN
54. Demolished, in Devon : RASED. It would be nice to visit before all the old houses are gone.
57. Reminds ad nauseam : NAGS
58. Inspiration : IDEA
59. Woeful words : "AH, ME"
60. Street fleet : CABs. Neat.
61. Make mittens, say : KNIT
63. "Gloria in Excelsis __" : DEO
Argyle
