PRIME TIME RHYME (Round 1)

How to Play:

Each entry lists a sentence with two clues to help reveal the correct blank * blank answer. The first clue hints at a well-known personality (initials given as a solving aid), and the second clue embedded in the sentence hints at the 2-word answer that rhymes with the well-known person.

Example:

➤ Zany "Laugh-In" regular [G.H.] who never took care of the mildewed grass in her yard ended up with a ________ * ________.

[Answer: Based on the clue "mildewed grass", the blank words to fill in are "MOLDY * LAWN", which rhymes with the "Laugh-In" clue answer, "GOLDIE * HAWN".]

Round 1:

➤ Country music legend and former baseball player [C.P.] never really wanted to marry his ugly newlywed, a most definitively unattractive ________ * ________.


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➤ Classic crooner of traditional pop standards [T.B.] was also a landlord renting to an anorexic woman, his ________ * ________.


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➤ Hunky icon of the screen [B.P.] was an angry Yank, then moved to England and became a ________ * ________.


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➤ Racist and corrupt "Crash" cop [M.D.] gained weight as he committed more misdeeds and ended up becoming a ________ * ________.


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➤ Legendary American author and storyteller known by his pseudonym [M.T.] suffered from ________ * ________ in his eye every time he took a sip of his coffee and forgot to remove the spoon from the cup.


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