HOST: Peter Sagal
OFFICIAL JUDGE AND SCOREKEEPER: Carl Kasell
NOT MY JOB GUEST: Author James Ellroy
This Week's Panelists:
Journalist Sue Ellicott
Co-host of Ebert and Roeper and the Movies, Richard Roeper
Writer and performer Adam Felber
Round 1
Who's Carl This Time?
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The end to bitter hateful partisan viciousness; They were way, way off on election day; The nation's most accomplished phrase-master worked his magic once more.
» Music Cue: "Mr. Frog Went a-Courtin'"
Artist: Burl Ives
Composer: Ives/Mattola
CD Title: Burl Ives Sings Little White Duck
Label: Columbia Records
Opening Panel Round
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An important election promise in Indiana;
Legislation that allows South Carolina to upgrade its down-time.
» Music Cue: "March of the Pink Elephants'"
Artist: Carl Stalling
Composer: Stalling
CD Title: The Carl Stalling Project Vol. 2
Label: Warner Brothers
Round 2
Bluff the Listener
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That's Bad for Society!: Three stories of someone trying really hard to protect us from something we didn't realize was bad.
Not My Job
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Crime novelist James Ellroy plays our game called "The Secret
Ingredient? Sodium Benzoate!" Three multiple-choice questions about famous processed and packaged foods.
» Music Cue: "Thinking of Baby"
Composer: Elmer Bernstein
CD Title: The Crime Scene
Round 3
Panel Round, Part 2
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A phrase guaranteed to get results.
» Music Cue: "Street Scene '58"
CD Title: Bachelor Pad Royale
Label: Capitol Records
Second Round of Who's Carl?
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Wave your maple leaves and maybe you'll pass; Tourism with a healthy spin; A mouthless icon turns 30.
» Music Cue: "Meow Mix Cat Food"
CD Title: TeeVee Toons: The Commercials
Label: TVT Records
Listener Limerick Challenge
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A pesticide and a smile; A thoughtful Christmas graft; London welcomes an edgy new ballet.
» Music Cue: "Purple Haze"
Artist: The Jimi Hendrix Experience
Composer: Hendrix
CD Title: Are You Experienced
Label: MCA Records
Lightning Fill in the Blank
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All the news we couldn't fit anywhere else....
Panelist Predictions
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Which Democrats and Republicans will run in the 2008
presidential election?
Take the quiz
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