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Show Details: August 2007

2007-08-04

NPR DB ID: 135
Host Guest: Luke Burbank
Scorekeeper Carl Kasell
Panelists
  • First: Roxanne Roberts Total Score: 17 (Starting Score: 3 / Correct Answers: 7)
  • Second: Adam Felber Total Score: 16 (Starting Score: 2 / Correct Answers: 7)
  • Third: Charlie Pierce Total Score: 13 (Starting Score: 3 / Correct Answers: 5)
Not My Job Guest(s)
Bluff
#1
Correct Roxanne Roberts
Description

Who's Carl This Time?; Opening Panel Round; Bluff the Listener about NBC's superstar retirees, Blanche, Rose, Sophia and Dorothy — "The Golden Girls", and what they're doing today; Not My Job about TV star Tom Snyder who died this week at age 71; Panel Round #2; Panel Round #3; Who's Carl This Time? #2; Lightning Fill In The Blank; Who's Carl This Time Round II, Panelist Predictions: now that Hillary Clinton's cleavage has become an issue, which presidential candidate will commit the next fashion faux pas?

Notes

Limited audience chanting of "Luuuuuuke"

2007-08-11

NPR DB ID: 136
Scorekeeper Carl Kasell
Panelists
  • First Tied: Tom Bodett Total Score: 12 (Starting Score: 2 / Correct Answers: 5)
  • First Tied: Kyrie O'Connor Total Score: 12 (Starting Score: 2 / Correct Answers: 5)
  • Third: Paula Poundstone Total Score: 11 (Starting Score: 3 / Correct Answers: 4)
Not My Job Guest(s)
Bluff
#1
Correct Kyrie O'Connor
Description

Who's Carl This Time?; Opening Panel Round: Wait Wait On The Trail; Bluff the Listener about unfortunate public speeches; Not My Job about BALCO founder Victor Conte taken from the book "Game of Shadows"; Panel Round #2; Listener Limerick Challenge; Lightning Fill In The Blank; Panelist Predictions: now that Barry Bonds has broken Hank Aaron's home run record, what will be the next tainted record set?

2007-08-18

NPR DB ID: 137
Scorekeeper Guest: Korva Coleman
Panelists
  • First: Mo Rocca Total Score: 18 (Starting Score: 2 / Correct Answers: 8)
  • Second: Tom Bodett Total Score: 15 (Starting Score: 1 / Correct Answers: 7)
  • Third: Amy Dickinson Total Score: 14 (Starting Score: 2 / Correct Answers: 6)
Not My Job Guest(s)
Bluff
#1
Chosen Mo Rocca
Correct Mo Rocca
Description

Who's Korva This Time?; Bluff the Listener about prison reforms boosting inmate morale; Not My Job about fringe political candidates; Panel Questions; Listener Limerick Challenge; Lightning Fill In The Blank; Panelist Predictions: what will Karl Rove do now that he's leaving the White House?

2007-08-25

NPR DB ID: 138
Scorekeeper Guest: Korva Coleman
Panelists
  • First: Kyrie O'Connor Total Score: 17 (Starting Score: 3 / Correct Answers: 7)
  • Second: Mo Rocca Total Score: 16 (Starting Score: 2 / Correct Answers: 7)
  • Third: Charlie Pierce Total Score: 14 (Starting Score: 2 / Correct Answers: 6)
Not My Job Guest(s)
Bluff
#1
Correct Charlie Pierce
Description

Who's Korva This Time?; Panel Questions #1; Bluff the Listener about architecture that looked good on paper, and not so good once the building was completed; Not My Job about how U.S. soldiers rate their new MREs (Meals Ready to Eat) from a document unearthed by SmokingGun.com; Panel Questions #2; Listener Limerick Challenge; Lightning Fill In The Blank; Panelist Predictions: what will the President next compare to the war in Iraq?

Notes

Deputy White House Press Secretary Dana Perino was called in regards to Rove's opinion of Barney (President Bush's dog), Bob Saget gets bleeped