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HOST: Peter Sagal
OFFICIAL JUDGE AND SCOREKEEPER: Carl Kasell
NOT MY JOB GUEST: Nick Hornby, author of High Fidelity and About a Boy
This Week's Panelists:
• Adam Felber, performer and proprietor of Felbers.net
• Charlie Pierce, Boston Globe writer
• Roxanne Roberts, Washington Post Style section reporter
Round 1
Who's Carl This Time?
(Listen)
What country was the U.S. was making fun of all week; The Weather Channel's dreams came true this week; Fox TV's latest contribution to the decline of civilization.
» Music Cue: "Money Changes Everything"
Artist: Cyndi Lauper
Composer: Tom Gray
CD Title: She's So Unusual
Label: CBS Inc
Opening Round
(Listen)
A Wait, Wait... Special Report: The Pentagon Prepares for Iraq.
» Music Cue: "Nagelschmied Polka"
Artist: Auboch Hausmusik
Composer: Unlisted
CD Title: Oktoberest in Germany
Label: Delta Music Gbmh
Round 2
Bluff the Listener
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Anchors Away: Tom Brokaw, Peter Jennings and Dan Rather head for the Middle East. One of them did something worthy of our show.
» Music Cue: "Finally Got Myself Together"
Artist: Impressions
Composer: Townshend
CD Title: Soul Hits of the 70's Vol.13
Label: Rhino Music Ent.
Not My Job!
(Listen)
Nick Hornby, the author of High Fidelity and About A Boy, plays a game called "You're The Flower of The Sea": three questions about salt from the book Salt
by Mark Kurlansky.
» Music Cue: "Salt Peanuts"
Artist: Dizzy Gillespie
Composer: D. Gillespie/Clarke
CD Title: Dizzy: Groovin High
Label: Prism Liesure PLC
Panel Round
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Stupid maintenance workers in the news; Wonder Woman learns the wonders of being a woman
» Music Cue: "I Feel The Earth Move"
Artist: Carole King
Composer: Carole King
CD Title: Carole King's Greatest Hits
Label: Ode Records
Round 3
Who's Carl This Time?
(Listen)
Duct tape, duct tape, duct tape!; a woman walks away from celebrity; the sound of silence no more?
» Music Cue: "I Am A Rock"
Artist: Simon and Garfunkel
Composer: Paul Simon
CD Title: Simon and Garfunkel's Greatest Hits
Label: Sony Music Ent.
Listener Limerick Challenge
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A botox disaster; whalebone is back and it's hot; cabbies get the argyle edict.
» Music Cue: "Feats Don't Fail Me Now"
Artist: Little Feat
Composer: Barrere/George/Kibbee
CD Title: Hotcakes and Outtakes
Label: Rhino Music Ent.
Lightning Fill-In-The-Blank
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All the news we couldn't fit anywhere else.
Panelist Predictions
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How will France and the U.S. make up?
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