Show Details: September 2023
2023-09-02
Me in Michigan? You got your wish-iganBill Kurtis
- First: Josh Gondelman Total Score: 17 (Starting Score: 3 / Correct Answers: 7)
- Second: Roy Blount, Jr. Total Score: 16 (Starting Score: 2 / Correct Answers: 7)
- Third: Helen Hong Total Score: 13 (Starting Score: 3 / Correct Answers: 5)
Who's Bill This Time?, Bluff the Listener about a road trip, Not My Job about chess strategies, Listener Limerick Challenge, Panelist Predictions: what will be the next slang word to take off?
All three correct answers for the Not My Job questions were "A".
2023-09-09
Call the plumber, because I've got some pipesBill Kurtis
- First: Amy Dickinson Total Score: 14 (Starting Score: 2 / Correct Answers: 6)
- Second: Peter Grosz Total Score: 12 (Starting Score: 2 / Correct Answers: 5)
- Third: Maeve Higgins Total Score: 7 (Starting Score: 3 / Correct Answers: 2)
Who's Bill This Time?; Panel Questions; Bluff the Listener about someone who will never forget the summer of 2023, Not My Job about the Concorde jet; Panel Questions; Listener Limerick Challenge; Lightning Fill-in-the-Blank; Panelist Predictions: what will be discovered under all the mud once they clean up Burning Man?
2023-09-16
I'm the voice that makes thunder hide under a blanketBill Kurtis
- First Tied: Josh Gondelman Total Score: 16 (Starting Score: 4 / Correct Answers: 6)
- First Tied: Faith Salie Total Score: 16 (Starting Score: 2 / Correct Answers: 7)
- Third: Dulcé Sloan Total Score: 8 (Starting Score: 2 / Correct Answers: 3)
Who's Bill This Time?; Panel Questions; Bluff the Listener about the good sides of famous villains; Not My Job about computer-generated imagery (CGI); Panel Questions; Listener Limerick Challenge; Lightning Fill-in-the-Blank; Panelist Predictions: what's the next thing we'll learn about a drug?
Dulcé Sloan's answer of "White Man" for her first Lightning Fill-in-the-Blank round question was accepted. The official answer was "Mitt Romney".
2023-09-23
I'm legendary anchorman, and today only, I'm legendary birthday boyBill Kurtis
- First: Tom Bodett Total Score: 15 (Starting Score: 3 / Correct Answers: 6)
- Second: Joyelle Nicole Johnson Total Score: 12 (Starting Score: 2 / Correct Answers: 5)
- Third: Eugene Cordero Total Score: 11 (Starting Score: 3 / Correct Answers: 4)
Who's Bill This Time?; Panel Questions; Bluff the Listener about a new tourist attraction in Ireland; Not My Job about what not to do; Panel Questions; Listener Limerick Challenge; Lightning Fill-in-the-Blank; Panelist Predictions: what will we find in celebrity MRI scans?
Another instance in which all three choices for the third Not My Job question were correct.
2023-09-30
Hoorah for Bill-ywoodBill Kurtis
- First: Jessi Klein Total Score: 15 (Starting Score: 3 / Correct Answers: 6)
- Second: Maz Jobrani Total Score: 10 (Starting Score: 2 / Correct Answers: 4)
- Third: Karen Chee Total Score: 8 (Starting Score: 2 / Correct Answers: 3)
Who's Bill This Time?; Panel Questions; Bluff the Listener about the origin of a name; Not My Job about Costco's Kirkland house brand; Panel Questions; Listener Limerick Challenge; Lightning Fill-in-the-Blank; Panelist Predictions: who will go on strike next?