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April 6, 2002


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Stephnie Weir
Stephnie Weir

Photo: John Abbott, Chicago Improv Festival



HOST: Peter Sagal
OFFICIAL JUDGE AND SCOREKEEPER: Carl Kasell
NOT MY JOB GUEST: Stephnie Weir, comedian and actress, of Fox's MAD TV

This Week's Panelists:

•Roxanne Roberts, Washington Post Style section reporter
•Adam Felber, writer and performer
•Roy Blount Jr., author and humorist

Round 1


Who's Carl This Time? (Listen with Real Audio)
A perennial enemy of the U.S. and his humble tastes; a former man of state still gets riled at pundits; the mother of all royal farewells.

Opening Round (Listen with Real Audio)
Don't worry! That was just on TV; what's lurking off the coast of Florida; an auction item for baseball fans to chew on.

Round 2

Historical Reenactment Theater (Listen with Real Audio)
The Department of the Interior asks for a rewrite; a new Western import for Afghanistan, complete with perfume inserts; the men of Enron get a chance to be themselves.

Not My Job! (Listen with Real Audio)
Stephnie Weir, of Fox's MAD TV, plays "You Don't Really Believe That, Do You?" three questions about hoaxes.

Round Two (Listen with Real Audio)
Will Dubya lay in some bats for his next dinner party? And more.

Round 3

Listener Limerick Challenge? (Listen with Real Audio)
What's underfoot may affect productivity at work; no more shouting into cellphones; why you won't ever have to guess if your glass is half full or half empty.

Bluff the Listener (Listen with Real Audio)
And You Thought The Lines At Security Were Bad: three stories abiut airport woes.

Lightning Fill-In-The-Blank (Listen with Real Audio)
All the news we couldn't fit anywhere else.

Panelist Predictions (Listen with Real Audio)
What that blob off the coast of Florida really is.

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