[magus]

On Toast

The theme is in hiding, but it’s easily found --- if one knows to look for it.

 
Drink in a Dixie cup?   JULEP
Star-struck trio?   MAGI

 
Soaking and relaxed   INATUB [Tuesday morning quarterbacking: “…three men ____”]

 
Hot times in the cite   ETE [at least BESO was clued in English]   

RATING:    Three grins = Excellent: Loved it; Two grins = Good: Enjoyed it; One grin = Satisfactory: A bit bland for my taste; One teardrop = Unsatisfying: No fun