HOST: Peter Sagal
OFFICIAL JUDGE AND SCOREKEEPER: Carl Kasell
NOT MY JOB GUEST: New York Times Ombudsman Daniel Okrent
This Week's Panelists:
Writer, performer and proprietor of Felbers.net, Adam Felber
Karen Grigsby Bates -- a new panelist from NPR's Day To Day
Roy Blount, Jr., humorist and author
Round 1
Who's Carl This Time?
(Listen)
How to make Condi Rice, really, really mad; two words that sent the high court into a tizzy; a Wait Wait tribute to one of NPR's best.
» Music Cue: "Morning Edition Theme"
Composer: B.J. Leiderman
Panel Round
(Listen)
The hot new job: One problem, you have to be a woman, and you have to be incarcerated.
» Music Cue: "She Works Hard For The Money"
Artist: Donna Summer
Composer: Summer/Omartian
CD Title: A Century of Women in Music
Label: Rhino Entertainment
Round 2
Listener Limerick Challenge
(Listen)
The rally to save a big eye in space; King Tut's sommelier; the Scots lay claim to an American icon.
» Music Cue: "Hound Dog"
Artist: Elvis Presley
CD Title: The Number One Hits
Label: BMG Music
Not My Job!
(Listen)
Author, and ombudsman for The New York Times, Daniel Okrent, plays a game called "You're Carrying Dan Fogelberg's Amps from Sheboygan to Milwaukee" -- three questions about roadies taken from a recent issue of Spin magazine.
» Music Cue: "My Heart Will Go On"
Artists: Celine Dion and Orch
Composer: James Horner/Will Jennings
CD Title: Titanic Soundtrack
Label: BMG Music
Second Panel Round
(Listen)
The T-shirt that angered the cousins; not so cruel, but certainly an unusual punishment; a close examination inside the latest party craze.
» Music Cue: "Do You Hear What I Hear?"
Artist: Bing Crosby
Composer: Regney/Shayne
CD Title: Bing Crosby's Xmas Classics
Label: HLC Properties
Round 3
Who's Carl? (Second Round)
(Listen)
Unity, yes, but not that way; SUV owners ask: "Why'd we fight that war anyway?" And, bracket-busters.
Listener Bluff
(Listen)
"Strike! Strike! Strike" -- three stories of strange labor miscues.
(See the real story.)
» Music Cue: "Flight of the Bumblebee"
Artist: Boston Pops
Composer: Rimsky Korsakov
CD Title: Arthur Fiedler's Greatest Hits
Lightning Fill-in-the-Blank
(Listen)
All the news we couldn't fit anywhere else.
Panelist Predictions
(Listen)
What will happen at this weekend's NCAA tournament?
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