Show Details: October 2017
2017-10-07
That's right, I'm gazing at Uranus. I'm the Hub-Bill telescopeBill Kurtis
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Rank:
First:
Roy Blount, Jr.
Total: 16
Lightning Start: 2 Correct: 7
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Rank:
Second:
Helen Hong
Total: 15
Lightning Start: 3 Correct: 6
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Rank:
Third:
Brian Babylon
Total: 12
Lightning Start: 2 Correct: 5
- Andy Richter Score: 3
Who's Bill This Time?, Bluff the Listener about someone whose powers became their downfall, Not My Job about Conan The Destroyer, Listener Limerick Challenge, Panelist Predictions: what will be the next scandal involving granola?
2017-10-14
I'm the breed that seems vicious, but I'm a sweetheart when you get to know me. I'm your pit BillBill Kurtis
- Eddie Izzard Score: 1
- Bernie Parent Score: 3 *
- Aubrey Plaza Score: 3
Best Of Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me! featuring several favorite Not My Job guests and a some never-before-aired material
The order in which the Not My Job guest segments were included in this Best Of show also matches the chronological order in which the guests originally appeared as guests on the show. The three guests were also consecutive Not My Job guests, with a Best Of show airing between the shows that Bernie Parent and Aubrey Plaza were on, respectively.
2017-10-21
Look out Tokyo, here comes God-Billa!Bill Kurtis
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Rank:
First:
Adam Burke
Total: 12
Lightning Start: 2 Correct: 5
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Rank:
Second Tied:
Roxanne Roberts
Total: 11
Lightning Start: 3 Correct: 4
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Rank:
Second Tied:
Negin Farsad
Total: 11
Lightning Start: 3 Correct: 4
- Alan Page Score: 2
Who's Bill This Time?, Bluff the Listener about voter fraud somewhere in the world, Not My Job about actual Vikings, Listener Limerick Challenge, Panelist Predictions: what will be the next big lie we hear?
Starting with this show, the winners can now choose which host, scorekeeper or panelist they would like to record their answering machine or voicemail message.
2017-10-28
Hey Paul Ryan, no need to debate, I'll be your tax reform BillBill Kurtis
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Rank:
First:
Luke Burbank
Total: 15
Lightning Start: 3 Correct: 6
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Rank:
Second:
Paula Poundstone
Total: 12
Lightning Start: 2 Correct: 5
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Rank:
Third:
Adam Burke
Total: 6
Lightning Start: 2 Correct: 2
- Brian May Score: 2
Who's Bill This Time?, Bluff the Listener about technology giving us better manners, Not My Job about Dairy Queen, Listener Limerick Challenge, Panelist Predictions: what will be the shocking revelation in the newly-released JFK files?
The audience chanted "Luuuuuuke" when Luke Burbank was introduced and after winning the Lightning Fill In The Blank segment.
Adam Burke flexed his French accents while telling his Bluff the Listener story.