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Show Details: May 2006

2006-05-06

NPR DB ID: 62
Scorekeeper Carl Kasell
Panelists
  • First: Charlie Pierce Total Score: 16 (Starting Score: 2 / Correct Answers: 7)
  • Second: Roxanne Roberts Total Score: 15 (Starting Score: 3 / Correct Answers: 6)
  • Third: Tom Bodett Total Score: 10 (Starting Score: 2 / Correct Answers: 4)
Not My Job Guest(s)
Bluff
#1
Description

Who's Carl This Time?, Bluff the Listener about jokes influencing the real world, Not My Job about Turkmenistan dictator Sardar Saparmurat Turkmenbashi, Carl Kasell's Lonely-Hearts Club, Panelist Predictions: what was President Bush really saying when singing the national anthem in Spanish?

2006-05-13

NPR DB ID: 61
Scorekeeper Carl Kasell
Panelists
  • First: Adam Felber Total Score: 17 (Starting Score: 3 / Correct Answers: 7)
  • Second: Paula Poundstone Total Score: 14 (Starting Score: 2 / Correct Answers: 6)
  • Third: Roy Blount, Jr. Total Score: 13 (Starting Score: 1 / Correct Answers: 6)
Not My Job Guest(s)
Description

Who's Carl This Time?, Not My Job about the biggest louts in Hollywood, Carl Kasell's Countdown, Panelist Predictions: what will the NSA hear while wiretapping civilian calls?

Notes

Tom Hanks erupts at Peter when he misses the first question, Paula's knowledge of food vending in court cracks up the group

2006-05-20

NPR DB ID: 60
Scorekeeper Carl Kasell
Panelists
  • First: Roy Blount, Jr. Total Score: 16 (Starting Score: 4 / Correct Answers: 6)
  • Second Tied: Kyrie O'Connor Total Score: 14 (Starting Score: 2 / Correct Answers: 6)
  • Second Tied: Mo Rocca Total Score: 14 (Starting Score: 2 / Correct Answers: 6)
Not My Job Guest(s)
Bluff
#1
Description

Who's Carl This Time?, Bluff the Listener about circus acts influencing real life, Not My Job about the Heimlich maneuver, Listener Limerick Challenge, Panelist Predictions: where is Jimmy Hoffa really buried?

Notes

Fish puns

2006-05-27

NPR DB ID: 59
Scorekeeper Carl Kasell
Panelists
  • First: Roxanne Roberts Total Score: 18 (Starting Score: 4 / Correct Answers: 7)
  • Second: Adam Felber Total Score: 13 (Starting Score: 3 / Correct Answers: 5)
  • Third: P.J. O'Rourke Total Score: 7 (Starting Score: 1 / Correct Answers: 3)
Not My Job Guest(s)
Bluff
#1
Description

Who's Carl This Time?, Bluff the Listener about a new exercise craze, Not My Job about cheating in sports, Carl Kasell's Cineplex of Wonders, Panelist Predictions: what are some of the other super powers will tele-evangelist Pat Robertson claim to have?