Patricia Heaton

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October 19, 2002


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HOST: Peter Sagal
OFFICIAL JUDGE AND SCOREKEEPER: Carl Kasell
NOT MY JOB GUEST: Emmy award winning star of CBS's hit comedy Everybody Loves Raymond, Patricia Heaton. Her new book is called: Motherhood and Hollywood, How to Get a Job Like Mine published by Villard.

This Week's Panelists:

• Sue Ellicott, writer and journalist
• Adam Felber, writer and performer
• Mo Rocca, Daily Show correspondent

Round 1


Who's Carl This Time? (Listen with Real Audio)
Democracy in action this week; you call us a bad name, we build a big bomb; movie critics sweep away a new movie.

» Music Cue: "Why Can't You Behave"
Artist: Original Broadway Cast
Composer: Cole Porter
CD Title: Kiss Me Kate
Label: Sony Classical



Opening Round (Listen with Real Audio)
Geraldo Rivera reports from a land of tight t-shirts and orange shorts; cures warts, and kidnappers recommend it; a poor English granny gets a nasty-gram.

» Music Cue: "Bus Stop"
Artist: The Hollies
Composer: Gouldman
CD Title: 20 Golden Hits
Label: EMI



Round 2

Listener Limerick Challenge (Listen with Real Audio)
"Here she is...for ten to twenty..", Two million dollars and a hundred three point turns; fiery...tempestuous...hard to knock out.

» Music Cue: "I Love Lucy Theme"
Artist: Unlisted
Composer: Unlisted
CD Title: Television's Greatest Hits
Label: TVT



Not My Job! (Listen with Real Audio)
Patricia Heaton from CBS's Everybody Loves Raymond, plays a game called "You're the Iconic Figure of the 1990s, The Person Who Symbolizes the Whole Fin De Siecle Shebang." Three questions about Hillary Clinton taken from the book, On The Road With Hillary by Patrick S Halley.

Panel Round Two (Listen with Real Audio)
Why the Sunday morning talk show bookers should look into booking actual bookies; a Cincinnati sports commission has mediocre pro sports teams shaking in their Nikes; foodies who read restaurant menus a bit too literally.

» Music Cue: "Hold On! I'm Comin'"
Artist: Sam and Dave
Composer: Hayes/Porter
CD Title: 60's Rock Hits: It's a Beautiful Morning
Label: Rhino



Round 3

Who's Carl This Time? (Listen with Real Audio)
California rejoices, and the rest of America tunes out; squeegee guys in Mexico City are quaking in their boots; a TV show that needs a whack or two.

» Music Cue: "The Thrill Is Gone"
Artist: B.B. King
Composer: Darnell/Hawkins
CD Title: Twenty Golden Classics
Label: Cleopatra



Bluff The Listener (Listen with Real Audio)
An unlikely spokesperson. Each panelist has a story of a group hiring a spokesperson who doesn't fit the bill or perhaps fits it too well.

» Music Cue: "Oompa Loompa"
Artist: Oompa Loompas
Composer: Bricusse/Newley
CD Title: Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory
Label: Hip-o Records



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 will be Madonna's next movie?

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