This goo was worth a point in September 2025.

publication date: Wednesday, September 24, 2025 (part of September 2025)

category: Music

clue: Eschewing the "Dr." and "Mr." that are in two of his album titles, he chose a stage name that combines the genre and star of Death Wish.

explanation: Ariyan Arslani, better known as Action Bronson, chose his stage name as a tribute to action movie star Charles Bronson. His albums include Dr. Lecter and Mr. Wonderful. more…

intended difficulty: medium

solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, Richard Slominsky, and Erik Bates


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