HOST: Peter Sagal
OFFICIAL JUDGE AND SCOREKEEPER: Carl Kasell
NOT MY JOB GUEST: CNBC financial journalist Maria Bartiromo
This Week's Panelists:
Sue Ellicott, writer and journalist
Adam Felber, writer and performer
Roy Blount Jr., author, I Am Puppy: Hear Me Yap
Round 1
Who's Carl This Time?
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A federal angency eats another helping of crow; a world leader learns to stop worrying and love the bomb; Rosie admires Tom Cruise's groundskeeping skills.
Opening Round
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France's contribution to the war effort gives the Simpsons writing staff even more ammunition; Rhode Island asks for a re-do; a Wait, Wait farewell to a woman who actually proved you can't have your cake and eat it too.
Round 2
Listener Limerick Challenge
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London Bridge isn't the only thing falling; trash talking in San Francisco; the Electronic Media poll results are out -- how did your favorite blowhard, er, pundit score?
Not My Job!
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CNBC's financial muse, Maria Bartiromo, answers three questions about the original Axis of Evil in a game Peter and the gang call "If You Ever Tell Anyone a Word About This, You'll Lose the War for the Allies."
Round Two
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Well, what sort of hand gesture would you use to express "dry up all the rain"; Olympic clothing from Roots is so last month: going gaga over Fighting Whitey wear; Canadian paramedics wonder if their bosses are out of their minds.
Round 3
Historical Reenactment Theater
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J. Crew, government contractor? Choosing the colors for the Homeland Security Alert System; Prozacistan -- the new, inproved Afghanistan; Disney tries to convince Ted Koppel he's still part of the Mickey Mouse Club.
Bluff the Listener
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The apple doesn't fall far from the tree. Questions about ancestry.
Lightning Fill-In-The-Blank
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All the news we couldn't fit anywhere else.
Panelist Predictions
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Which government program will next benefit from the decorative eye of Homeland Security Director Tom Ridge?
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