Will Spidey Make It Into the Black?

CAN I SEE YOUR TICKET PLEASE? Tobey Maguire, fans

• Spider-Beast: Despite a web of wretched reviews, Spider-Man 3 breaks opening weekend records with $148 million. Meanwhile, the movie's marketing efforts go way overboard.

• South of the border: More than 18,000 Mexicans get desnudo for photographer Spencer Tunick's latest mass nude portrait.

• Down low: The Commander in Least's approval ratings has slipped to 28 percent, his all-time low and the lowest since Jimmy Carter.

• Seven-letter word for President*: Meanwhile, ever popular Bill Clinton takes the reigns from Times crossword king Will Shortz and provides the clues for an online-only puzzle.

*"Hillary," get it?

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