L.A. Times Daily - Aug 21 2018

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Clues Answers
"Live from New York, __ 'Saturday Night!'" ITS
"My bad" SORRY
"__ #1!": winners' cry WERE
"__ Dinah": 1958 Frankie Avalon hit DEDE
*Beef REDMEAT
*Equestrian's path HORSETRAIL
*Top dog BIGCHEESE
*Undeliverable bit of mail DEADLETTER
Apple-polisher TOADY
Arcade name SEGA
Away from the office NOTIN
Azores' ocean: Abbr ATL
Big butte MESA
Big name in stationery EATON
Black Friday crowds MOBS
Build an extension on ADDTO
Builds up ACCRUES
Calligraphy supplies INKS
Cartel acronym OPEC
Chicken SCARED
Climbed ASCENDED
Comparison words ISTO
Doing nothing IDLE
Egg cream ingredient SYRUP
Enjoy, as gum CHEW
Extend a subscription RENEW
Eyelid hair LASH
Farm squawker HEN
Fill with freight LADE
Former "Great American Baking Show" co-host Vardalos NIA
Former Wisconsin senator Feingold RUSS
Grand-scale tale or grand-scale fail EPIC
Gravy base ROUX
Hawaiian island LANAI
Hibernation spot LAIR
In a nasty manner ROTTENLY
Jacob's twin brother ESAU
Litmus reddeners ACIDS
Clues Answers
Mail opening in a door SLOT
Michael of "Superbad" CERA
Most ditzy SPACIEST
Needing more tissues, probably TEARIER
Non-discrimination letters EOE
Nothing, in Latin NIHIL
One-named Deco artist ERTE
Oven buzzer TIMER
Perform better than OUTDO
Pie __ mode ALA
Prepare to talk to a child, maybe KNEEL
Prepares to serve, as melon SLICESUP
Racer's advantage ... and what each part of the answers to starred clues can be HEADSTART
Show the way LEAD
Skating jumps AXELS
Soak (up), as gravy SOP
South Florida city NAPLES
Spam producer, for short BOT
Specks in the sea ISLETS
Squabbles SETTOS
Stadium attendance counter, perhaps STILE
Stash in a hold STOW
Sterile ASEPTIC
Strong desires YENS
Surrounding glows AURAE
Taboo NONO
Textbook division UNIT
The "C" of SPCA CRUELTY
Timetable: Abbr SCHED
Trustworthy CREDIBLE
Univ. dorm overseers RAS
Verdi princess who sings "O patria mia" AIDA
Versatile blackjack cards ACES
Very brave INTREPID
Wet impact sound SPLAT
Writing that isn't poetry PROSE
__ room: play area REC
__-dish pizza DEEP