JEOPARDY! & THE 10 RINGS
In a book by this man, the hobbit Frodo gets a ring granting invisibility from his cousin Bilbo
Tolkien
A huntsman cuts into a wolf's stomach to let this girl & her grandma escape, but the wolf lives!
OK, until the girl kills it using stones
Little Red Riding Hood
Prancer & Cupid were famous ones
reindeer
You don't want your wine made with these, also a phrase about trash-talking something you can't have
sour grapes
To purposefully delay, or, a place where a horse is purposefully delayed
stall
"Five golden rings" is a line from this holiday song
"The Twelve Days of Christmas"
Let's thumb through this tale... Title girl swims well, gets human legs... Wait, she kinda dies at the end?!
"The Little Mermaid"
In 2017 the maximum length of this went from 140 to 280 characters
a tweet
A fitting finish for a sundae, this idiom means to make something good even better
to put a cherry on top
Some say you can't fight this, a municipal government building
city hall
In the late 1990s Galileo images revealed that this largest planet has a ring made of dust particles
Jupiter
A Seussian home invasion, now that's what he'll do! / He'll mistreat a fish! Turn 2 kids' home into a zoo!
the Cat in the Hat
A short bit of praise from a critic or a fellow author on the cover of a book
a blurb
It refers to disclosing secret information, like when you accidentally dropped that pot of chili
spilling the beans
Shady Albuquerque, New Mexico criminal lawyer Saul Goodman had his law office in this type of shopping center
a mini-mall (or a strip mall)
As Ernestine the telephone operator on "Laugh-In", she would say, "One ringy-dingy, two ringy-dingies"
Lily Tomlin
...& after the step-mom of these 2 kids abandoned them, they ate a local witch's house, then burned her to death; how Grimm! G'night!
Hansel & Gretel
Larry Bird, or currently, Jayson Tatum
a Celtic
If you're the best of the best, you're this, mentioning a dairy product & a farming word
cream of the crop
This 2-word phrase means it's almost closing time at the bar & you'd better order your final round now
last call
When it was first published in 1922, The Ring called itself "The world's foremost" magazine about this sport
boxing
Her cupboard, bare; she found her dog dead, left to buy a coffin, then found the pup laughing... sounds more like Stephen King
Old Mother Hubbard
A fancy design of your initials that you use on stationery or clothing
a monogram
You & your best friend may be described this way, involving a legume & its container
(two) peas in a pod
Proverbial sphere used to bar someone from membership in a group
blackball