Show Details: October 2016
2016-10-01
Why run with the bulls when you can run with the BillBill Kurtis
- First: Faith Salie Total Score: 16 (Starting Score: 2 / Correct Answers: 7)
- Second: Alonzo Bodden Total Score: 15 (Starting Score: 3 / Correct Answers: 6)
- Third: Tom Bodett Total Score: 12 (Starting Score: 2 / Correct Answers: 5)
Who's Bill This Time?, Bluff the Listener about the loss of an unsung hero, Not My Job about theme restaurants around the world, Listener Limerick Challenge, Panelist Predictions: what will Elon Musk discover on Mars?
2016-10-08
Hey there, Neo. Do you want to take the red Bill or the blue Bill?Bill Kurtis
- First: Luke Burbank Total Score: 16 (Starting Score: 2 / Correct Answers: 7)
- Second: Peter Grosz Total Score: 10 (Starting Score: 4 / Correct Answers: 3)
- Third: Helen Hong Total Score: 8 (Starting Score: 2 / Correct Answers: 3)
Who's Bill This Time?, Bluff the Listener about a dad humiliating his daughter in a new way, Not My Job about other Muppets, Listener Limerick Challenge, Panelist Predictions: what will be the next big story out of the Presidential town hall debate?
During the Lightning Fill-in-the-Blank segment, Luke Burbank had correctly answered six questions and missed on two (the first and the fifth questions). When totting things up, Bill Kurtis stated that Luke got 14 more points by answering seven correct for 16 points. If totted up correctly, Luke would actually have a total of 14 points and would still win outright.
The score entered in for Luke reflects the score on record as stated by Bill Kurtis.
2016-10-15
Hey there, Cat Stevens. I've got tea for the Biller Band.Bill Kurtis
Best of Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me! featuring favorite recent Not My Job guests
2016-10-22
It's all right, because you're saved by the BillBill Kurtis
- First: Adam Felber Total Score: 12 (Starting Score: 2 / Correct Answers: 5)
- Second: Paula Poundstone Total Score: 9 (Starting Score: 3 / Correct Answers: 3)
- Third: Amy Dickinson Total Score: 7 (Starting Score: 3 / Correct Answers: 2)
Who's Bill This Time?, Bluff the Listener about a new way to blow $56, Not My Job about really deceitful people, Listener Limerick Challenge, Panelist Predictions: who will be the next surprise winner of the Nobel Prize?
2016-10-29
Hey Chicago, forget about the Billy Goat. I'm goaty BillBill Kurtis
- First: Faith Salie Total Score: 17 (Starting Score: 3 / Correct Answers: 7)
- Second: Mo Rocca Total Score: 12 (Starting Score: 2 / Correct Answers: 5)
- Third: P.J. O'Rourke Total Score: 10 (Starting Score: 4 / Correct Answers: 3)
Who's Bill This Time?, Bluff the Listener about a new solution for insomniacs, Not My Job about grandsons who didn't quite live up to their famous forefathers, Listener Limerick Challenge, Panelist Predictions: what will be this year's big Halloween costume?