Leonard Maltin

Film Critic Leonard Maltin
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Heard on the show:

Isabel Isabel: Hurricane or category 5 hype?

Yoko Ono Yoko Ono: Recreating "Cut Piece" with fewer takers.

Madonna Book Madonna: Getting good marks for her kid's book.

David Michelangelo's David: Time for a bath.

Sin City Sin City: Now, sexier.

Rodent Colossal Rodent: Like a guinea pig, yet horse-sized.



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September 20, 2003


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HOST: Peter Sagal
OFFICIAL JUDGE AND SCOREKEEPER: Carl Kasell
NOT MY JOB GUEST: Leonard Maltin, film critic

This Week's Panelists:

• Roxanne Roberts, reporter for the Washington Post Style section
• Adam Felber, writer and performer
• Paula Poundstone, comedienne


Round 1

Who's Carl This Time? (Listen)
The countdown til Armageddon; The Democrats get a candidate with "a sackful of guts;" Coming Soon: Bentl

Opening Round (Listen)
Mr. Secretary pushes Bravo; The dancer who loved ice cream too much; Yoko Ono makes her son yawn for peace.

» Music Cue: "You Can Leave Your Hat On"
Artist: Tom Jones
Composer: Randy Newman
CD Title: The Full Monty [Original Soundtrack]
Label: RCA
Year: 1990




Round 2

Listener Bluff (Listen)
"Avoid the Censor" -- three stories of people who successfully delivered a secret message.

Not My Job! (Listen)
Movie reviewer Leonard Maltin plays a game called "The Prince is very, very upset with you" -- three questions about Princess Stephanie of Monaco.

Round Two (Listen)
Madonna's tale of a gifted childhood; A chopper-lifted burger; Vegas gets sexier.

» Music Cue: "Purple People Eater"
Artist: Sheb Wooley
Composer: Wooley
CD Title: Brain in a Box
Label: Rhino
Year: 2000



Round 3

Carl Cassell's Countdown (Listen)
Saddam checks in; Punch-card ballots back in the news; Michelangelo's David gets a touch up.

Lightning Fill-in-the-Blank (Listen)
All the news we couldn't fit anywhere else.

» Music Cue: "Ubangi Stomp"
Artist: Warren Smith
Composer: Charles Underwood
CD Title: Loud, Fast & Out of Control
Label: Rhino
Year: 1999

» Music Cue: "The Stripper"
Artist: David Rose and His Orchestra
Composer: Wooley
CD Title: Take It Off! Strip Tease Classics
Label: Rhino
Year: 1997

» Music Cue: "Moon Gas"
Artist: Dick Hyman
Composer: Dick Hyman
CD Title: Brain in a Box
Label: Rhino
Year: 2000



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