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13d. Overshadows stupid judge while on the outside (10). -d-m-r---s.
I have yielded for 15 across and it's the 'd' that's causing the problem with 13 down.
24a. Some comedy about Republican seen in the fringe (5). s-i--.
Last two, my head hurts! Help!! Thanking you in advance for your assistance.

24 SKI R T?

a dumb rates - adumbrates

adumbrates? (means foreshadows or sketches lightly, really)

In a bigger dictionary it does give "overshadow" as its last meaning.