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HOST: Peter Sagal
OFFICIAL JUDGE AND SCOREKEEPER: Carl Kasell
NOT MY JOB GUEST: Chuck Klosterman, author
This Week's Panelists:
• Columnist for The Atlantic Monthly, P.J. O'Rourke
• Humorist and author of Feet on the Street, Rambles Around New Orleans, Roy Blount, Jr.
• Comedienne Paula Poundstone
Round 1
Who's Carl This Time?
(Listen)
Bush's Brain revealed! An unusually reserved reaction; Another industry worrying about leaks.
» Music Cue: "Four of Two"
Artist: They Might Be Giants
Composer: Linnell/Flansburgh
CD Title: No!
Label: Rounder Records
Opening Panel Round (Listen)
Changes at the firehouse; Perhaps the dumbest criminal in Wait Wait history;
» Music Cue: "Frosty"
Artist: Clarence Gatemouth Brown
Composer: Albert Collins/Big Bopper
CD Title: Rounder Records
Label: Okie Dokie Stomp
Round 2
Bluff the Listener (Listen)
Truth in Advertising: Three stories of truth winning out over fiction.
»Music Cue:
Artist: Orchestra
Composer: Carl Stalling
CD Title: The Carl Stalling Project Vol 2
Label: Warner Bros Records
Not My Job (Listen)
Rock critic Chuck Klosterman answers three questions on the 50th Anniversary of the opening day of Disneyland.
» Music Cue: "Minnie's Yoo Hoo"
Artist: Disney Orchestra
Composer: Stalling/Disney
CD Title: n/a
Label: Walt Disney Records
Panel Round Two (Listen)
How poor hygiene can save your life.
» Music Cue: "Raindrops Keep Falling on My Head"
Artist: Patti Page
Composer: Bacharach/David
CD Title: 16 Most Requested Songs
Label: Columbia
Round 3
Panel Round Three (Listen)
It's what's for dinner...and it's growing in that petri dish; Beware of Brazilian robbers, armed and... stacked.
» Music Cue: "Lightly Latin"
Artist: Henry Mancini
Composer: Henry Mancini
CD Title: Martinis with Mancini
Label: BMG
NPR Geek Game (Listen)
Carl Kasell presents three pieces of tape from this week's NPR news broadcasts and asks a
listener to identify the stories involved to see how closely the participant was listening to NPR this week.
» Music Cue: "I'm Walkin'"
Artist: Fats Domino
Composer: Domino/Bartholomew
CD Title: Lil' Bit of Gold
Label: Rhino
Lightning Fill-in-the-Blank (Listen)
All the news we couldn't fit anywhere else.
Prediction (Listen)
What will be revealed in the new Harry Potter book?
 Take the quiz
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