This celebrity goo was created by player Matthew Preston.
Scott Hardie replaced the difficulty and made minor changes to the explanation provided by Matthew.

publication date: Sunday, March 18, 2018 (part of Spring 2018)

category: Movies

clue: This actor and former football player weathered the storm on his first Apollo mission.

explanation: The "weathered" phrase is a play on Carl Weathers's name. He played the character of Apollo Creed in the Rocky movie series. more…

intended difficulty: medium

solved by: Russ Wilhelm, LaVonne Lemler, Samir Mehta, Chris Lemler, Richard Slominsky, and Erik Bates


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