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Show Details: March 2008

2008-03-01

NPR DB ID: 506
Scorekeeper Carl Kasell
Panelists
Not My Job Guest(s)
Bluff
#1
Correct Charlie Pierce
Description

Who's Carl This Time?; Opening Panel Found; Bluff the Listener about poor journalism; Not My Job about the other Jimmy Carter, the 39th President of the United States; Panel Round #2; Who's Carl This Time? #2; Lightning Fill In The Blank; Panelist Predictions: who will a presidential candidate be forced to renounce next?

2008-03-08

NPR DB ID: 507
Scorekeeper Carl Kasell
Panelists
Not My Job Guest(s)
Bluff
#1
Chosen Paul Provenza
Correct Roy Blount, Jr.
Description

Who's Carl This Time?; Opening Panel Round; Bluff the Listener about innovations in the world of beauty pageants; Not My Job about Dungeons and Dragons in tribute to Gary Gygax, the game's inventor, who died this week; Panel Round #2; Who's Carl This Time? #2; Lightning Fill In The Blank; Panelist Predictions: what will John McCain do in his free time waiting for the Democrats to come up with a nominee?

2008-03-15

NPR DB ID: 508
Scorekeeper Carl Kasell
Panelists
  • Rank: First: Roxanne Roberts Total: 18
    Lightning Start: 2 Correct: 8
  • Rank: Second: Tom Bodett Total: 16
    Lightning Start: 4 Correct: 6
  • Rank: Third: Mo Rocca Total: 12
    Lightning Start: 2 Correct: 5
Not My Job Guest(s)
Bluff
#1
Chosen Tom Bodett
Correct Tom Bodett
Description

Carl Kasell's Countdown; Opening Panel Round; Bluff the Listener about people pursuing their dream jobs despite long odds; Not My Job about the film career of recent Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee Madonna; Panel Round #2; Listener Limerick Challenge; Lightning Fill In The Blank; Panelist Predictions: what is Eliot Spitzer going to do now that he no longer has the burdens of office?

2008-03-22

NPR DB ID: 509
Scorekeeper Carl Kasell
Panelists
  • Rank: First: Kyrie O'Connor Total: 16
    Lightning Start: 2 Correct: 7
  • Rank: Second: P.J. O'Rourke Total: 14
    Lightning Start: 2 Correct: 6
  • Rank: Third: Charlie Pierce Total: 13
    Lightning Start: 3 Correct: 5
Not My Job Guest(s)
Bluff
#1
Correct Kyrie O'Connor
Description

Who's Carl This Time?; Opening Panel Round; Bluff the Listener about one person's quest to fix something that's, well, kinda lame; Not My Job about visionary sci-fi great Arthur C. Clarke, who died this week; Panel Round #2; Who's Carl This Time? #2; Lightning Fill In The Blank; Panelist Predictions: what will be the next sign the economy is tanking?

2008-03-29

NPR DB ID: 510
Scorekeeper Carl Kasell
Panelists
Not My Job Guest(s)
Bluff
#1
Description

Who's Carl This Time?; Opening Panel Round; Bluff the Listener about people taking the wild out of the wilderness; Not My Job about Carl Karcher, the founder of fast food chain Carl's Jr.; Panel Round #2; Listener Limerick Challenge, Lightning Fill In The Blank; Panelist Predictions: now that the U.S. military has sent nuclear weapons parts to Taiwan, what will be the next thing the U.S. mistakenly sends to the wrong country?

Notes

Paula Poundstone did not answer any Lightning Fill In The Blank questions correct, though she had a lot of fun in doing so.