HOST: Peter Sagal
OFFICIAL JUDGE AND SCOREKEEPER: Carl Kasell
NOT MY JOB GUEST: Tavis Smiley, the host of NPR's Tavis Smiley Show
This Week's Panelists:
Roy Blount Jr., humorist and author
Sue Ellicott, writer and journalist
Adam Felber, writer and performer
Round 1
Who's Carl This Time?
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The proto-scandal of the week; the diplomat who some
wish would just stay at home; what Natalie Portman's in, but not into.
Opening Round
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Hillary becomes grist for the tabloid mill once again; How
NASA is able to get spare parts and beanie babies at the same time; In Canada or the U.S., seven years is seven years; "Bzzzz, it's a bomb!"
Round 2
Listener Limerick Challenge
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Karaoke gets more exact about its
pronunciation; "Slow down Snowball, what are you trying to say?"; a Wait,
Wait... tribute to a man
who made it possible to bake by lightbulb.
Not My Job!
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NPR's Tavis Smiley plays a game called: "You're the land Leviathan, the
behemoth come to life, a dreadnaught that sails on the very earth." Three
questions about the early history of the military tank.
Round Two
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But the good stuff doesn't have stems and seeds;
Born to Run, indeed.
Round 3
Who's Carl II?
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A pinata made of pork; it's a big treaty, but it's environmentally
friendly; How three letters and a heart became a cultural icon.
Bluff the Listener
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The Age of Aquarius, Extended Remix. A new wrinkle in the
revival of all things 70's.
Lightning Fill-In-The-Blank
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All the news we couldn't fit anywhere else.
Panelist Predictions
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After the controversy about the GOP selling pictures
of President
Bush taken on 9/11, we ask how the Democrats will top this fundraising attempt?
Play along with our online version of the show.
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