2009-02-21

Show Details

NPR DB ID: 577

Location Cal Performances Zellerbach Hall (Berkeley, California)

Host Peter Sagal

Scorekeeper Carl Kasell

Panelists

First: Mo Rocca Total Score: 14 (Starting Score: 2 / Correct Answers: 6)
Second: Paula Poundstone Total Score: 13 (Starting Score: 3 / Correct Answers: 5)
Third: Tom Bodett Total Score: 11 (Starting Score: 3 / Correct Answers: 4)

Not My Job Guest(s)

Frederica von Stade 2

Bluff

Chosen Paula Poundstone

Chosen Tom Bodett

Description

Who's Carl This Time?, Bluff the Listener about recent troubles surrounding Apple iPhone applications, Not My Job about The Jonas Brothers, Listener Limerick Challenge, Panelist Predictions: unintended consequences of the stimulus bill?

Notes

During the second panelist round, Mo Rocca commented on hating homemade sweaters and that they are always itchy.

Paula stated during the Lightning Fill-in-the-Blank round that she has never had six correct answers in her life. Paula has answered six correct answers at least twice in 2008, and she answered six correct to get her first win.