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HOST: Peter Sagal
OFFICIAL JUDGE AND SCOREKEEPER: Carl Kasell
NOT MY JOB GUEST: T.R. Reid, Rocky Mountain bureau chief for The Washington Post
This Week's Panelists:
• Writer and performer Adam Felber
• Journalist Sue Ellicott
• Comedienne Paula Poundstone
Round 1
Carl Kassell's Countdown?
(Listen)
Carl spins: "Build Me Up Buttercup," "Give Me Just A Little More Time" and "It's My Life" by the Animals to illustrate three top stories in the week's news.
» Music Cue: "Build Me Up Buttercup"
Artist: The Foundations
Composer: Michael D'Abo/Anthony Gordon Instone
CD Title: The Foundations, Simply the Best
Label: Simply the Best Records
» Music Cue: "Give Me Just a Little More Time"
Artist: Chairmen of the Board
Composer: Ronald Dunbar/Edith Wayne
CD Title: Soul Spectacular Box Set
Label: Rhino Music Entertainment
» Music Cue: "It's My Life"
Artist: The Animals
Composer: Roger Atkins/Carl Derrico
CD Title: Best of the Animals
Label: ABKCO Records
Opening Panel Round (Listen)
What happens when you pack your bags too quickly. At least, that is, if you're a whack job.
» Music Cue: "It's Easy to Remember"
Artist: Bing Crosby
Composer: Richard Rodgers/Lorenz Hart
CD Title: 60 Crooners' Songs Vol 4
Label: TKO Licensing
Round 2
Listener Bluff (Listen)
"No Honey, I Want It to Be Really Special." Three stories about the latest trends in the art of weddings.
» Music Cue: "Taste of Honey"
Artist: Herb Alpert/Tijuana Brass
Composer: Marlow/Scott
CD Title: Whipped Cream and Other Delights
Label: A&M
(See the true story.)
Not My Job (Listen)
T.R. Reid of The Washington Post plays a game called, "You're a Gifted Visionary Perfectionist and/or a Loon." Three questions about the life and times of filmmaker Stanley Kubrick.
» Music Cue: "Also Sprach Zarathustra"
Artist: Deodato
Composer: Strauss/Arr: Deodato
CD Title: Prelude
Label: CTI Records
Round 3
Panel Round Two (Listen)
Arnold Schwarzeneggar gives the world a new euphemism for intimacy...up to a point; The nyuk, nyuk law.
» Music Cue: "The Three Stooges"
Composer: Lyle Spud Murphy
CD Title: TV's Greatest Hits Vol. 2
Label: Tee Vee Toons
Limerick Challenge(Listen)
Women DO like their men to have somethin' to grab onto; Aerosol pork; The oh-so-useful hippo.
» Music Cue: "Ubangi Stomp"
Artist: Warren Smith
Composer: Charles Underwood
CD Title: Loud, Fast, & Out of Control Box
Label: Rhino Music Entertainment
Lightning Fill-in-the-Blank(Listen)
All the news we couldn't fit anywhere else.
Prediction (Listen)
What songs will be included on the first CD from the Bill Clinton Collection soon to be released by the Clinton Presidential Library?
 Take the quiz
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