NPR Puzzle: A puzzle for [B][RO]s

The Weekly Quiz From NPR Puzzlemaster Will Shortz                                                          https://www.npr.org/2024/11/09/nx-s1-5179733/sunday-puzzle-a-puzzle-for-bros                              

On-air challenge: Today’s puzzle is for bros. Every answer is a compound word or a familiar two-word phrase in which the first part starts with B- and the second part starts RO-.
Ex. Big knock down/drag-out fight  –>  BATTLE ROYALE

  1. Place to sleep
  2. Attire that you may throw on over pajamas
  3. Person who holds up a financial institution
  4. Part of a theater furthest from the stage
  5. Item that a waiter brings in a basket at the start of a meal
  6. What NASA uses to help launch a payload into orbit
  7. Path of public transportation around a city
  8. Seamstress who is said to have stitched the first American flag
  9. Hero of old science fiction serials
  10. Capital of Louisiana
  11. Chain of ice-cream shops known for its “31 flavors”
  12. Part of a game show after regular play is over
  13. What fictional crime-fighting duo fits this puzzle’s theme?

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