Julian Lennon

publication date: Tuesday, April 7, 2020 (part of Spring 2020)

category: Family

clue: Hey, dude: Being the offspring of one of Britain's most beloved songwriters is bound to overshadow your own music career.

explanation: Lennon, who was engaged to Olivia d'Abo (Karen Arnold in The Wonder Years), was the son of John Lennon and the inspiration for Paul McCartney's "Hey Jude." more…

intended difficulty: easy

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

Arnold Family Reunion: One of the most acclaimed TV series of the late 1980s was The Wonder Years, which offered baby-boomer nostalgia and family-friendly drama. The Arnold family and their friends captured the imagination of the viewing public, but the cast had their own famous relatives. This week, see if you can recognize all seven of these cast member connections, without a little help from your friends.

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