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Show Details: April 2015

2015-04-04

NPR DB ID: 897
Host Guest: Mike Pesca
Scorekeeper Legendary Anchorman Bill Kurtis
Panelists
  • Rank: First: P.J. O'Rourke Total: 14
    Lightning Start: 2 Correct: 6
  • Rank: Second: Adam Felber Total: 12
    Lightning Start: 4 Correct: 4
  • Rank: Third: Paula Poundstone Total: 8
    Lightning Start: 2 Correct: 3
Not My Job Guest(s)
Bluff
#1
Chosen Adam Felber
Correct Adam Felber
Description

Who's Bill This Time?, Bluff the Listener about a surprising celebrity odd couple, Not My Job about customers behaving badly, Listener Limerick Challenge, Panelist Predictions: who will the US make friends with next?

Notes

Paula Poundstone used the last name of "Swamu" in her bluff for at least the second time.

2015-04-11

Best Of Repeat: 2014-10-11 NPR DB ID: 898
Scorekeeper Vertebrate Anchorman Bill Kurtis
Description

Best of Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me! featuring favorite guest segments from 2014

2015-04-18

NPR DB ID: 899
Scorekeeper Legendary Anchorman Bill Kurtis
Panelists
  • Rank: First: Faith Salie Total: 14
    Lightning Start: 2 Correct: 6
  • Rank: Second: Maz Jobrani Total: 13
    Lightning Start: 3 Correct: 5
  • Rank: Third: Tom Bodett Total: 9
    Lightning Start: 3 Correct: 3
Not My Job Guest(s)
Bluff
#1
Chosen Maz Jobrani
Correct Tom Bodett
Description

Who's Bill This Time?, Bluff the Listener about someone getting away with something major because no one was paying attention, Not My Job about William McGonagall, Listener Limerick Challenge, Panelist Predictions: where we'll see the next gyrocopter?

Notes

After Dick Flavin chose "C" for the answer of the second question, Peter asked "you're going to go for C again?". In the edited version of the show, Dick Flavin only answered the first question with "A". When it came to the third question, Dick said "I'm going to get off C".

2015-04-25

NPR DB ID: 900
Scorekeeper I'm not an anchorman, I'm an anchor man Bill Kurtis
Panelists
  • Rank: First: Peter Grosz Total: 14
    Lightning Start: 4 Correct: 5
  • Rank: Second: Aparna Nancherla Total: 12
    Lightning Start: 2 Correct: 5
  • Rank: Third: Amy Dickinson Total: 9
    Lightning Start: 3 Correct: 3
Not My Job Guest(s)
Bluff
#1
Chosen Peter Grosz
Correct Peter Grosz
Description

Who's Bill This Time?, Bluff the Listener about a plan to bring people to South Dakota, Not My Job about Burger King, Listener Limerick Challenge, Panelist Predictions: who will be the next person to try and cover up something from their past?