publication date: Thursday, April 7, 2022 (part of Spring 2022)

category: Movies

clue: It's hard to keep your composure when beating the likes of Jeff Bridges and Sam Waterson for an Oscar.

explanation: Abraham won an Oscar in 1985 for playing the composer Antonio Salieri inAmadeus. more…

intended difficulty: hard

solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, LaVonne Lemler, and Chris Lemler

Stars Who Trekked: Since its inception in the 1960s, the science-fiction program Star Trek and its many spinoff shows and movies have spread across pop culture, attracting a huge fan base... and that includes big-name stars who are happy to make guest appearances. The celebrities in this theme, who will appear throughout the Spring 2022 season, are all established names in Hollywood who signed up for guest appearances in some iteration of Star Trek.

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