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HOST: Peter Sagal
OFFICIAL JUDGE AND SCOREKEEPER: Carl Kasell
NOT MY JOB GUEST: NPR's Nina Totenberg
This Week's Panelists:
• Writer for The Boston Globe, Charlie Pierce
• Writer and journalist Sue Ellicott.
• Performer and proprietor of Felbers.net, Adam Felber
Round 1
Who's Carl This Time?
(Listen)
According to Rush Limbaugh, it isn't any different than a pop concert; the rock star of the Bush administration is in trouble; and Adios Chandler.
» Music Cue: "Na Na Hey Hey Kiss Him Goodbye"
Artist: Steam
CD Title: WCBS FM: The History of Rock, The '60s
Label: Collectibles Records
Opening Panel Round
(Listen)
Kim Jong Il exposed; why Korean cars are never called cruisers; and a dinosaur-sized headache.
» Music Cue: "I'm a Little Dinosaur"
Artist: Jonathan Richman
Composer: Richman
CD Title: Radio On! Stop and Shop with the Modern Lover
Label: Snapper Music
Round 2
Listener Bluff
(Listen)
"Secrets of Success" -- Three stories of things that athletes do to get an edge.
(See the real story.)
» Music Cue: "Reach Out and Touch (Somebody's Hand)"
Artist: Diana Ross
Composer: Ashford/Simpson
CD Title: Diana Ross, 14 Greatest Hits
Label: Motown
Not My Job!
(Listen)
NPR's Legal Affairs Correspondent Nina Totenberg plays a game called "It's the Fun Capital of New Jersey!" -- Three multiple choice questions about Atlantic City.
» Music Cue: "Mini Skirt"
Artist: Juan Esquivel
CD Title: Bachelor Pad Pleasures
Label: Polygram Records
Round 3
Who's Carl This Time? (Listen)
Movie ads go out to the ballgame; A tuckered out goverment official; and a filmmaker who will get his movie seen no matter what it takes.
» Music Cue: "More, More, More (Pt 1)"
Artist: Andrea True Connection
Composer: Greg Diamond
CD Title: The Last Days of Disco Soundtrack
Label: BMG Entertainment
What's My Motivation?
(Listen)
A new game in which our panelists must choose the real, and somewhat odd, inspiration for Jim Caviezel's portrayal of Jesus in the film The Passion of the Christ. Three taped testimonies are played, and the panel must pick the real one from the fakes.
» Music Cue: "Mars and Venus"
Artist: United States Marine Band
Composer: Sousa
CD Title: "The President's Own" U.S. Marine Band, Sousa II
Label: BMG Entertainment
Lightning Fill-in-the-Blank
(Listen)
All the news we couldn't fit anywhere else.
Panelist Predictions
(Listen)
The New York Times reported that John Kerry's campaign is having trouble solidifying its central campaign message. We ask our panelists to predict what the Kerry camp will finally settle on as its main message.
 Take the quiz
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