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January 1, 2000
Listen to Wait Wait Don't Tell Me:
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HOST: Peter Sagal
Official Judge and Scorekeeper: Carl Kasell
Not My Job Guest: Murray Horwitz, Vice President of Cultural Programming at
NPR
This Week's Panelists:
•Roxanne Roberts, Washington Post Style Section
•Charlie Pierce, Esquire Magazine and Only a Game
•Adam Felber, Writer and Performer
Round 1
Who Is Carl This Time?
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A listener must guess Carl Kasell's identity as he interprets three quotes -- from Great Moments in Broadcasting.
Opening Round
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Popular Songs: A Muse You Can Use. Der Bingle, Tina Turner, and yes, Dr. Ruth all weigh in.
Round 2
Listener Limerick Challenge
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A listener completes limericks penned by great authors of the last century.
Not My Job
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Murray Horwitz, VP of Cultural Programming, selects the choicest, unkindest cuts from scathing reviews, in: "You, Sir, Are A Disgrace To Your Profession!"
Century in Review
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The Liberty coin they didn't want you to see, the ultimate in martinismanship, and jangling belltowers.
Round 3
Listener Bluff
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When actors want to direct ... and are thankfully stopped.
Who Is Carl This Time?(14.4 | 28.8)
Great quotes from the art world.
Lightning Fill-in-the-Blank(14.4 | 28.8)
The rest of the century's gems that we can fit.
Predictions for Next Week(14.4 | 28.8)
An unusual source for the first blockbuster movie of the 21st century.
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