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Show Details: December 2012

2012-12-01

NPR DB ID: 775
Location
Chase Auditorium (Chicago, IL)
Host
Peter Sagal
Scorekeeper
Panelists
Guests
Bluff
Chosen: Brian Babylon
Correct: Brian Babylon
Description
Who's Carl This Time?, Bluff the Listener about last week's Macy Thanksgiving Day Parade, Not My Job about Bill "Bojangles" Robinson, Listener Limerick Challenge, Panelist Predictions: what will President Obama and Mitt Romney do on their next date?

2012-12-08

NPR DB ID: 776
Location
Nokia Theatre (Los Angeles, CA)
Host
Peter Sagal
Scorekeeper
Panelists
Guests
Bluff
Chosen: Maz Jobrani
Correct: Maz Jobrani
Description
Who's Carl This Time?, Bluff the Listener about fathers going all out to impress their kids, Not My Job about TLC show "Here Comes Honey Boo Boo", Listener Limerick Challenge, Panelist Predictions: what will happen when the world doesn't end on December 21st.

2012-12-15

NPR DB ID: 777
Location
Chase Auditorium (Chicago, IL)
Host
Peter Sagal
Scorekeeper
Panelists
Guests
Bluff
Chosen: Tom Bodett
Correct: Tom Bodett
Description
Who's Carl This Time?, Bluff the Listener about people spending a lot of money on something, Not My Job about athletes finding new and surprising ways to injure themselves, Listener Limerick Challenge, Panelist Predictions: what big newsmakers will get for Christmas?

2012-12-22

NPR DB ID: 778
Location
Chase Auditorium (Chicago, IL)
Host
Peter Sagal
Scorekeeper
Panelists
Guests
Bluff
Chosen: Roxanne Roberts
Correct: Roxanne Roberts
Description
Who's Carl This Time?, Bluff the Listener about people trying to ruin Christmas, Not My Job about Poynter's list of best/worst journalistic errors of 2012, Listener Limerick Challenge, Panelist Predictions: what will America look like after falling off of the fiscal cliff?
Notes

When the listener tried to decide which bluff to choose, the listener mentioned that she didn't want to initially choose Roxanne's bluff as many other listeners have and did not choose the correct bluff. In this case, Roxanne's bluff was the correct one.

2012-12-29

Repeat: 2012-08-25 NPR DB ID: 779
Location
Music Center at Strathmore (North Bethesda, MD)
Host
Peter Sagal
Scorekeeper
Panelists
Guests
Bluff
Chosen: Jessi Klein
Correct: Jessi Klein
Description
The Magna Carl-A, Bluff the Listener about political adversaries coming together, Not My Job about strange doings in school halls of power, Tippecanoe And Carl Too, Listener Limerick Challenge, Panelist Predictions: what will finally make Republicans and Democrats come together?
Notes

Refer to the show notes from the original show, 2012-08-25, for the Lightning Fill-in-the-Blank round.

Special topic show with a look at politics, here and abroad, past and present.