[magus]

Possible Title: Crazies in Hiding

Theme: Phrases the first word of which begins with LO; the second with CO

Good Ones:
Phantom’s hangout   OPERA
Fashion’s Chanel   COCO [not channel]
Cheep digs?   NEST [not cheap]

Some Nits to Pick:
All at once, as a payment   LUMPSUM [lump sum is nominative; all at once adverbial --- clue should be “All at once payment”]

ESAS

RATING:    Three grins = Loved it; Two grins = Enjoyed it; One grin = A bit bland for my taste; One teardrop = Not much fun