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Show Details: July 2008

2008-07-05

Best Of Repeat: 2007-01-06 NPR DB ID: 524
Scorekeeper Carl Kasell
Description

Best of Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me! featuring several favorite Not My Job guests from 2006

2008-07-12

NPR DB ID: 525
Scorekeeper Carl Kasell
Panelists
  • Rank: First: Roxanne Roberts Total: 19
    Lightning Start: 3 Correct: 8
  • Rank: Second: Tom Bodett Total: 15
    Lightning Start: 3 Correct: 6
  • Rank: Third: Charlie Pierce Total: 12
    Lightning Start: 2 Correct: 5
Not My Job Guest(s)
Bluff
#1
Chosen Tom Bodett
Correct Roxanne Roberts
Description

Who's Carl This Time?; Openinig Panel Round; Bluff the Listener about even more annoying things being done by airlines; Not My Job about Sonny Landham, the third actor from the movie "Predator" to try his luck in politics; Panel Round #2; Listener Limerick Challenge; Lightning Fill In The Blank; Panelist Predictions: who will be the next person to fall for Madonna's charms?

Notes

Charlie Pierce tried to get his answer of through an airplane window or door to be accepted by Peter and Carl, even though the correct answer was the airplane emergency slide.

2008-07-19

NPR DB ID: 526
Host Guest: Adam Felber
Scorekeeper Carl Kasell
Panelists
  • Rank: First: Charlie Pierce Total: 19
    Lightning Start: 5 Correct: 7
  • Rank: Second: Amy Dickinson Total: 11
    Lightning Start: 1 Correct: 5
  • Rank: Third: Paul Provenza Total: 10
    Lightning Start: 2 Correct: 4
Not My Job Guest(s)
Bluff
#1
Correct Amy Dickinson
Description

Who's Carl This Time?; Opening Panel Round; Bluff the Listener about Christmas in July, Not My Job about Jersey City, N.J. based on an article in "Politics" magazine; Panel Round #2; Who's Carl This Time? #2; Lightning Fill In The Blank; Panelist Predictions: Now that the Belgians own Budweiser, what will be the first noticeable change?

2008-07-26

NPR DB ID: 527
Host Guest: Adam Felber
Scorekeeper Carl Kasell
Panelists
  • Rank: First Tied: Paul Provenza Total: 14
    Lightning Start: 2 Correct: 6
  • Rank: First Tied: Kyrie O'Connor Total: 14
    Lightning Start: 4 Correct: 5
  • Rank: Third: Mo Rocca Total: 11
    Lightning Start: 3 Correct: 4
Not My Job Guest(s)
Bluff
#1
Chosen Mo Rocca
Correct Mo Rocca
Description

Who's Carl This Time?; Opening Panel Round; Bluff the Listener about one person's past coming back to haunt them at their current job; Not My Job about derivation of different words as taken from the book "I Didn't Know That..."; Panel Round #2; Listener Limerick Challenge; Lightning Fill In The Blank; Panelist Predictions: how will John McCain top Barack Obama's trip abroad?

Notes

Another show in which all three correct Not My Job answers were the second answer.