NPR

December 5, 1998



Host: Peter Sagal
Official Judge and Scorekeeper: Carl Kasell
Not My Job Guest: John Neilsen, NPR Environment Correspondent

This Week's Panelists:
•Roxanne Roberts, Washington Post Style Section Writer (Washington)
•Sue Ellicott, Writer (Los Angeles)
•Charlie Pierce, Esquire Magazine and Only a Game (Boston)

Round 1: "Week in Review"
What to call the new space station, what spilled on a Wisconsin highway, and more. "Who Is Carl This Time?"


Round 2: "We'll Wait, You Tell Us" (Listener Segments)
"Not My Job"
Environment Correspondent John Neilsen plays "You're The Musical Transition Guy" as he tries to connect three news stories with three appropriate musical cues.

"Listener Limerick Challenge!"
Can our listener complete newsy limericks?

"Week in Review"
Who is Mike Espy NOT afraid of, what Bosnia isn't using as currency any longer, and more.

Round 3: "We'll Wait, You Tell Us" (Listener Segments)
"Listener Bluff"
How a news organization got fooled.

"Who Is Carl This Time?"





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