New York Times - May 23 2012

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'Rock Center' network NBC
'The Fast and the Furious' co-star VINDIESEL
1978 Nicolette Larson hit '___ Love' LOTTA
1998 Winter Olympics site NAGANO
Answer to the old riddle 'What's round on the sides and high in the middle?' OHIO
Barrel material OAK
Best Picture of 2005 CRASH
Blitz, in football REDDOG
Caesar's 'I came' VENI
Castor ___ of the comics OYL
Cattle, e.g STOCK
Children's writer Beverly CLEARY
Combatants at Trafalgar NAVIES
Constrict TIGHTEN
Cook like the Colonel FRY
Crossed (out) XED
Currency board abbr DOL
Father-and-son Hollywood duo LADDS
Figs NOS
Figured the price of COSTED
Final Four org NCAA
Fix, as a drive REPAVE
Gawk STARE
Global conquest board game RISK
Grandma, affectionately NANA
Home state of Andrew Johnson: Abbr TENN
Homework-time prohibition NOTV
Hypothetical cases IFS
Issuance of Pontius Pilate, e.g DECREE
John who's now a Sir ELTON
Keanu Reeves's character in 'The Matrix' NEO
Lauren of 'The Love Boat' TEWES
MGM roarer LEO
Mile High player BRONCO
Mom's 'healing touch' TLC
Not go for at all HATE
Not to mention AND
OPEC, e.g CARTEL
Paddle OAR
Clues Answers
Pend HANG
Perturbs BUGS
Pessimist's plaint ICANT
Place for a revolving ball, maybe DISCO
Player of 36-/39-Across ALECGUINNESS
Player of 36-/39-Across EWANMCGREGOR
Put on ADD
Rap's Dr. ___ DRE
Reacts to leaven RISES
Relief pitcher Fingers ROLLIE
Renault model of the 1970s-'80s LECAR
River past Ciudad Bolívar ORINOCO
Scatter, as seed SOW
See 36-Across KENOBI
See 45-Across SABER
See 53-Down VADER
Simple rhyme scheme ABAB
Sitter's charge TOT
So far YET
So-called 'Gateway to the Pacific Rim,' informally LAX
Styrofoam maker DOW
Swear ATTEST
Temporary transport from a garage LOANERCAR
The 'E' in B.C.E ERA
The Colts retired his #19 UNITAS
To the back AREAR
Tough guy THUG
Undivided ONE
Univision interviews are conducted in it ESPANOL
Vice President John Garner's middle name NANCE
Vow words IDO
Watermelon hull RIND
What a napkin may catch DROOL
With 31-Across, favored weapon of 36-/39-Across LIGHT
With 39-Across, Jedi master first seen on 5/25/77 OBIWAN
With 9-Down, villain faced by 36-/39-Across DARTH
World's largest retailer WALMART
Zhivago's love LARA
___ pros. (court record abbr.) NOL