WORLD TV COMES TO YOUR DEN
LOSE R
'60s MOVIE LINES
ISLANDS AREN'T FOREVER
THE PEABODY AWARDS
LUCAS MUSEUM OF NARRATIVE ART
400
What American viewers know as this show began in Japan with the investors billed as "Money Tigers"
Shark Tank
400
Lose an R from the end of a potent potable to get this animal of the order Hymenoptera
bee (from beer)
400
"Do you mean to tell me that my children have been roaming about Salzburg dressed up in nothing but some old drapes?!"
The Sound of Music
400
Peninsula to island to mainland again, per UNESCO Schokland shows the heroic struggle with encroaching waters by this country
the Netherlands
400
This show's 2018 award "was brought to you by the number 50, for 50 years of... educating & entertaining children"
Sesame Street
400
The museum was designed by architect Ma Yansong, known for creating buildings that seem to float; he envisioned it as a cloud, but many people compare it to this type of vehicle found in the movies
a spaceship
800
Thank the Dutch for this show, from the company Endemol; its terrors included the intestine chew
Fear Factor
800
Shed an R from a word for societal change & adapt to this word meaning biological change
evolution (from revolution)
800
"The whole point of the doomsday machine is lost if you keep it a secret!"
Dr. Strangelove
800
Coronado's history includes being sort of an island & sort of linked to this California city by the Silver Strand
San Diego
800
A 2017 winner, the doc "Last Men in Aleppo" showcased the heroism of volunteer rescue workers in this warring country
Syria
800
Ralph McQuarrie's concept art for "Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope" shows R2-D2 & C-3PO leaving their escape pod in the desert of this planet
Tatooine
1200
Juana, the chaste heroine of the Venezuelan telenovela, is 17; the heroine of this U.S. version is 23
Jane the Virgin
1200
Remove the first R from the team name on Cal Raleigh's jersey & Cal is playing for them, proud denizens of the 23rd state
Mainers (from Mariners)
1200
A diva, to herself: "Hello, gorgeous"
Funny Girl
1200
This 5-letter word is used for the tip of a peninsula, so it makes sense that Newfoundland's Island Sandy this was a peninsula
Point
1200
This self-described "Awkward Black Girl" won the 2022 Trailblazer Award for her "embrace of Black love and community"
Issa Rae
1200
In 1969, Captain America burst onto a comic cover in a drawing by this mighty Marvel artist who helped create many of the greatest characters in comic history
Jack Kirby
1600
On the Israeli original of this series, the Zendaya character was played by Roni Dalumi, winner of Israel's Idol show
Euphoria
1600
A deep, desperate desire drops an R to become this action, giving in to a demand
caving (from craving)
1600
Jack Nicholson, in a breakout role: "This used to be a helluva good country. I can't understand what's gone wrong with it"
Easy Rider
1600
Connecting Hunter Island to the Bronx mainland was one of the many bold and/or brazen projects of this public works titan
Robert Moses
1600
This series, starring D'Pharaoh Woon-A-Tai, was recognized for showcasing "the power of indigenous storytelling"
Reservation Dogs
1600
Cassius Marcellus Coolidge inaugurated the poker-playing dog genre with the 1894 oil painting "A Pat Hand", a classic work of this, a German word for something popular but lowbrow
Kitsch
2000
The British show that became this U.S. one was set in Manchester & the Gallagher family included a Liam, like the musician
Shameless
2000
A flavor loses its tangy R & becomes this former French coin of low value
a sou (from sour)
2000
"I think you are another of these desert-loving English"
Lawrence of Arabia
2000
Just down the coast from Cancun, Mexico is this country's biggest & funnest island, Ambergris Caye, formerly a peninsula
Belize
2000
This legendary record label based in Memphis is the subject of a 4-part doc & 2024 winner subtitled "Soulsville U.S.A."
Stax (Records)
2000
This American woman photographed the migrant mother living in a tent in a California field, having sold her car's tires to buy food for her desperate family
Dorothea Lange