2005-05-14

Show Details

NPR DB ID: 114

Location Chase Auditorium (Chicago, Illinois)

Host Peter Sagal

Scorekeeper Carl Kasell

Panelists

First Tied: Adam Felber Total Score: 13 (Starting Score: 1 / Correct Answers: 6)
First Tied: Kyrie O'Connor Total Score: 13 (Starting Score: 1 / Correct Answers: 6)
Third: Sue Ellicott Total Score: 10 (Starting Score: 2 / Correct Answers: 4)

Not My Job Guest(s)

Don LaFontaine 1

Bluff

Chosen Sue Ellicott

Correct Sue Ellicott

Description

Carl Kasell's Countdown, Bluff the Listener about new ways to do things which are better than new-fangled ways, Not My Job about a new Steve Wynn casino resort, Listener Mailbag, Who's Carl This Time?, Listener Limerick Challenge, Panelist Predictions: what will be the new Homeland Security alert system?

Notes

Although Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me! has recorded several live shows at the Bank One/Chase Auditorium, this is the first regular live show from the Bank One/Chase Auditorium as their new home for shows taped in front of a live audience.

Start of the "666"/"616" debacle, in which Peter noted that the 616 area code was for Ann Arbor, Michigan, Kyrie made a funny sound after missing a Lightning Fill In The Blank question