L.A. Times Daily - Aug 21 2010

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Clues Answers
"Alas!" AHME
"Banded" arid-area reptile SANDSNAKE
"Demian" author HESSE
"Forget it" NAH
"I'll do it" LETMEHANDLETHIS
"La Vie en Rose" singer PIAF
"Let's call __ evening" ITAN
1986 Blake Edwards comedy flop (aptly named, as it turned out) AFINEMESS
2010 College World Series runner-up UCLA
2010 FIFA World Cup finalist NETH
Acted TOOKSTEPS
Actor Byrnes and baseball Hall of Famer Roush EDDS
Actor who was born a Leo, as it happens LAHR
Annual resolution target VICE
Application datum SEX
At least one ANY
Bait TEASE
Biblical grazers KINE
Blow ERUPT
Body fat compound OLEICACID
Caroline, to Bobby NIECE
Chair, say LEAD
Check TEST
Chem class abbr. ATWT
Coast SHORE
Computer unit BYTE
Cone lead-in SNO
Crash and burn HITBOTTOM
Cyclops and Beast, e.g. XMEN
Dutch painter Gerard __ Borch TER
Early MTV staple VIDEO
Fashionable partygoer? LATECOMER
Film with a lot of reports SHOOTEMUP
Fogg's creator VERNE
Former British Poet Laureate Hughes TED
Gave (out) METED
Clues Answers
Gets by, with "out" EKES
H.S. reasoning exam, formerly SATI
H.S. VIPs SRS
Half a laugh HEH
Hall of Fame Vikings lineman Carl ELLER
Hard STERN
Hardly be stoical EMOTE
Healthful desserts FRUITCUPS
Hitting sound SPLAT
If only WOULD
Joan of "The Last Emperor" CHEN
Large land mass ASIA
Lindsey's predecessor in the Senate STROM
Longest note? SOL
Nairn negatives NAES
Narrow PETTY
Noah's concern RAIN
Oar fulcrum THOLE
Oxford employee TUTOR
Pepper picker PIPER
Poet's superlative ENORM
Printing pioneer EPSON
Rot HOOEY
See 49-Down TEN
See 49-Down DIMESTORE
Smart one? ALEC
So far ASYET
Some corp. officers TRS
Style with pins UPDO
Telepathy term PSI
USMA part: Abbr. ACAD
View SCENE
With "and" and 59-Down, 4-Down FIVE
Words after thanks IAPPRECIATETHAT
Words of disbelief YOURENOTSERIOUS
WWII soldier in Africa DESERTRAT