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Show Details: March 2022

2022-03-05

NPR DB ID: 1259
Scorekeeper
I just got off the midnight train to Georgia
Panelists
Guests
Bluff(s)
#1
Correct: Joel Kim Booster
Description
Who's Chioke This Time?, Bluff the Listener about an unexpected problem facing parents, Not My Job about classic TV housewives, Listener Limerick Challenge, Panelist Predictions: what will we do with all those masks now that the mandates have ended?
Notes

The Bluff the Listener contestant initially chose Faith Salie's bluff, but Peter Sagal half-questioned the listener's choice. The listener then chose Joel Kim Booster's bluff, who had the true story.

Porscha Williams initially chose "B" for the second Not My Job question, but both Peter and the audience tried to nudge her to a different answer. Porscha thought the audience was saying "triangle" when they tried to signal "A" with their hands. "A" was the correct answer.

2022-03-12

NPR DB ID: 1260
Scorekeeper
Quit your bellyaching and start your Billy-aching
Panelists
Bluff(s)
#1
Chosen: Negin Farsad
Correct: Negin Farsad
Description
Who's Bill This Time?, Bluff the Listener about the surprising origins of an environmental group, Not My Job about heavy metal, Take That, Putin!, Listener Limerick Challenge, Panelist Predictions: how will the giant parachuting spiders make our lives better?
Notes

The show was recorded remotely.

Elana Meyers Taylor initially chose "A" for the first Not My Job question but Peter Sagal hinted that it wasn't the correct answer. Elana then changed her answer to "B", but the correct answer was "C".

The Listener Limerick Challenge contestant is a man from Nantucket.

2022-03-19

NPR DB ID: 1261
Scorekeeper
Forget about March Madness, try some March Kurtis
Panelists
Guests
Bluff(s)
#1
Chosen: Roy Blount, Jr.
Correct: Roy Blount, Jr.
Description
Who's Bill This Time?, Bluff the Listener about someone insisting that something funny is actually very serious, Not My Job about Charlie Watts, Panelist Predictions: what will be the next thing we notice is getting smaller?
Notes

The show was recorded remotely.

2022-03-26

NPR DB ID: 1262
Scorekeeper
You're about to get defamed. I'm committing li-Bill
Panelists
Guests
Bluff(s)
#1
Chosen: Emmy Blotnick
Correct: Emmy Blotnick
Description
Who's Bill This Time?, Bluff the Listener about a business making a strong pivot, Not My Job about Lollapalooze, Listener Limerick Challenge, Panelist Predictions: what will be the most ridiculous question asked of the Supreme Court nominee?
Notes

The show was recorded remotely.