| Darth Vader and his allies |
| A crossword editor has to be very careful when changing one--unlike this puzzle's editor, who was careless four times herein |
| ESP, they say |
| Talladega" singer who goes by his middle name, not first name (Kenneth): 2 wds. |
| Jason Ritter sci-fi series that lasted for one season, with "The |
| 1988 Tom Hanks film |
| Ancient Greek author famous for his fables |
| Phase of history. |
| Italian film director |
| Group that assigns film ratings: Abbr. |
| '60s film character wearing one black glove |
| First word across in the first-ever crossword (1913) and the first of a dozen appearances of the word in this puzzle's grid, written word search-style (left, right, down, and diagonally) ... Can you f |
| Group that determines a film's rating: Abbr. |
| Actor Sandler who was once a regular on "Saturday Night Live |
| 15th-century French king nicknamed "the Prudent |
| Actress Taylor of "The Notorious Bettie Page |
| Actor William of "The Greatest American Hero |
| Retired outfielder Barry, who was conspicuously denied entry to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 2013 |
| Conversation is ___ in which a man has all mankind for his competitors": Ralph Waldo Emerson |
| Budgetary waste |
| Cast of characters in "The Big Bang Theory |
| Roman statesman called "the Censor |
| Jimmy Fallon's "Tonight Show" predecessor Leno |
| French film festival site |
| Long-lasting (illness) |
| Architectural pilaster |
| 1979 Caine/Ustinov film |
| Actress Gadot of "The Fast and the Furious" franchise |
| Alt.country singer Case whose "The Worse Things Get, The Harder I Fight, The Harder I Fight, The More I Love You" comes out tomorrow |
| Monogram of the author of "The Biglow Papers |