Show Details: September 2023
2023-09-02
Me in Michigan? You got your wish-iganBill Kurtis
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                            Rank:
                            First:
                        
                        Josh Gondelman
                        
                            Total: 17
                        
                        Lightning Start: 3 Correct: 7
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                            Rank:
                            Second:
                        
                        Roy Blount, Jr.
                        
                            Total: 16
                        
                        Lightning Start: 2 Correct: 7
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                            Rank:
                            Third:
                        
                        Helen Hong
                        
                            Total: 13
                        
                        Lightning Start: 3 Correct: 5
- Bob Seger Score: 1
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
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                            Rank:
                            First:
                        
                        Amy Dickinson
                        
                            Total: 14
                        
                        Lightning Start: 2 Correct: 6
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                            Rank:
                            Second:
                        
                        Peter Grosz
                        
                            Total: 12
                        
                        Lightning Start: 2 Correct: 5
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                            Rank:
                            Third:
                        
                        Maeve Higgins
                        
                            Total: 7
                        
                        Lightning Start: 3 Correct: 2
- Martinus Evans Score: 3
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
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                            Rank:
                            First Tied:
                        
                        Josh Gondelman
                        
                            Total: 16
                        
                        Lightning Start: 4 Correct: 6
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                            Rank:
                            First Tied:
                        
                        Faith Salie
                        
                            Total: 16
                        
                        Lightning Start: 2 Correct: 7
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                            Rank:
                            Third:
                        
                        Dulcé Sloan
                        
                            Total: 8
                        
                        Lightning Start: 2 Correct: 3
- Hillary Rodham Clinton Score: 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 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
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                            Rank:
                            First:
                        
                        Tom Bodett
                        
                            Total: 15
                        
                        Lightning Start: 3 Correct: 6
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                            Rank:
                            Second:
                        
                        Joyelle Nicole Johnson
                        
                            Total: 12
                        
                        Lightning Start: 2 Correct: 5
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                            Rank:
                            Third:
                        
                        Eugene Cordero
                        
                            Total: 11
                        
                        Lightning Start: 3 Correct: 4
- John Wilson Score: 3
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
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                            Rank:
                            First:
                        
                        Jessi Klein
                        
                            Total: 15
                        
                        Lightning Start: 3 Correct: 6
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                            Rank:
                            Second:
                        
                        Maz Jobrani
                        
                            Total: 10
                        
                        Lightning Start: 2 Correct: 4
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                            Rank:
                            Third:
                        
                        Karen Chee
                        
                            Total: 8
                        
                        Lightning Start: 2 Correct: 3
- Bob and Erin Odenkirk Score: 2
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?