Show Details
2007-02-03
NPR
DB ID: 23
Location
Chase Auditorium (Chicago, Illinois)
Host
Peter Sagal
Scorekeeper
Carl Kasell
Panelists
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Rank:
First:
Amy Dickinson
Total: 13
Lightning Start: 3 Correct: 5
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Rank:
Second:
Tom Bodett
Total: 10
Lightning Start: 2 Correct: 4
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Rank:
Third:
Paul Provenza
Total: 7
Lightning Start: 3 Correct: 2
Not My Job Guest(s)
- John Mellencamp Score: 0
Bluff
Description
Who's Carl This Time?; Opening Panel Round; Listener Limerick Challenge; Not My Job about stupid questions reporters ask players during Super Bowl Media Week, as reported in "Sports Illustrated"; Panel Round #2; Bluff the Listener about disrespect in the news; Lightning Fill In The Blank; Panelist Predictions: how will Sen. Joe Biden (D-DE) make up for his verbal faux pas?
Notes
In the Lightning Fill In The Blank segment, when Tom Bodett was asked what was the name of a California energy bill requiring people to use more efficient lighting, Tom responded with "We'll turn off the lights for you"; which is a play on Tom's Motel 6 advert tagline.