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Show Details: January 2021
2021-01-02
2021-01-09
- First: Amy Dickinson 12 (2 / 5)
- Second: Joel Kim Booster 11 (3 / 4)
- Third: Maeve Higgins 6 (2 / 2)
The show was recorded remotely.
2021-01-16
- First: Roxanne Roberts 20 (6 / 7)
- Second: Luke Burbank 17 (5 / 6)
- Third: Negin Farsad 14 (6 / 4)
The show was recorded remotely.
2021-01-23
The voice of the NPR credits and the reason you have a weird crush on Progressive Insurance
- First: Josh Gondelman 17 (3 / 7)
- Second: Mo Rocca 15 (3 / 6)
- Third: Helen Hong 12 (2 / 5)
The show was recorded remotely.
During the Not My Job segment, Peter Sagal asked if Mo Rocca still knew the lyrics to the Che part of "Evita". Mo Rocca and Mandy Patinkin then started singing a portion of "Oh What a Circus".
Mandy was joined by his wife Kathryn Grody and she helped Mandy answer the Not My Job quiz questions.
After Josh Gondelman won the game, he said that it was an honor to play with such a competitive panel. Mo then said that that made him "really moisten" causing Helen Hong, Josh and Peter squick out.
2021-01-30
- First: Tom Papa 13 (3 / 5)
- Second: Yassir Lester 12 (2 / 5)
- Third: Jessi Klein 11 (1 / 5)
The show was recorded remotely.
When Peter Sagal asked Bill Kurtis how Jessi Klein did in answering her Lightning Fill-in-the-Blank questions, Bill said that "she had 5 right for 5 more points". Each question is worth 2 points and thus Jessi would get 10 more points; which, Bill did correctly say for a total of 11 points.
Tom Papa notched his very first win on the show.