publication date: Thursday, September 12, 2019 (part of Fall 2019)

category: Television

clue: He starred in two long-running hospital dramas, but despite recently becoming a grandfather, he'll always be best known as an uncle who pleaded for mercy.

explanation: Stamos starred in General Hospital, ER, Grandfathered, and Full House. more…

intended difficulty: easy

solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, LaVonne Lemler, Samir Mehta, Chris Lemler, Matthew Preston, and Erik Bates


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