NPR

August 22, 1998



Host: Peter Sagal
Special Guest, Official Judge and Scorekeeper: NPR's Bob Garfield
Not My Job Victim: Composer BJ Lederman

This Week's Panelists:


•Roxanne Roberts, Washington Post Style Section Writer, (Washington)
•Roy Blount, Jr, Author and Humorist (New York)
•Charlie Pierce, Contributor, Esquire Magazine and NPR's Only a Game (Boston)

Round 1: "Lightning True or False"

"We'll Wait, You Tell Us" (Listner Segments)
"Who Is Bob This Time?"


Round 2: "We'll Wait, You Tell Us" (Listner Segments)
A business that's using the Clinton/Lewinsky scandal to drum up business for itself.

Round 2: "We'll Wait, You Tell Us" (Listner Segments)
Listner multiple choice.

"Week in Review"
Miss Teen USA pre-empted (gasp!); the latest in (illegal) Parisian cuisine; why Jacquelyn Morrow Lewis Ledgerwood may not need your vote and more.

"We'll Wait, You Tell Us" (Listner Segments)
Halls of fame that aren't so famous.

Round 3: "We'll Wait, You Tell Us" (Listner Segments)
"Not My Job"
Playing "Mea Culpa Sorta", NPR theme composer BJ Lederman sifts through politicians' unapologetic apologies.

"We'll Wait, You Tell Us" (Listner Segments)
"Who Is Bob This Time?"


Round 4: "Lightning Fill-in-the-Blank" (Listner Segments)
Each panelist has one minute to fill in as many blanks as he or she can.



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