### Clue: Outdo frantic bigwigs (3,7)
### Answer: TOP BANANAS 
 ### Explanation: Definition: bigwigs
A charade of TOP ('outdo') plus BANANAS ('frantic'). Apparently, the banana was an actual fruit given to the commedian on delivering the punch line in a popular skit, with the commedian as TOP BANANA as opposed to his stooges.