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Show Details: On This Day

This page provides a list of shows that have aired on past years on this month and day.

2000-09-09

NPR DB ID: 430
Scorekeeper Carl Kasell
Panelists
  • First Tied: Adam Felber Total Score: 14 (Starting Score: 2 / Correct Answers: 6)
  • First Tied: Charlie Pierce Total Score: 14 (Starting Score: 4 / Correct Answers: 5)
  • Third: Roxanne Roberts Total Score: 13 (Starting Score: 3 / Correct Answers: 5)
Not My Job Guest(s)
Bluff
#1
Correct Charlie Pierce
Description

Who's Carl This Time?, Listener Limerick Challenge, Not My Job about "You're The Next Great Blow to Western Civilization", Week in Review, Who's Carl This Time? Round II, Bluff the Listener about rockers doing non-rock and roll projects, Panelist Predictions: who will ABC replace Dennis Miller with when his jokes get old?

2006-09-09

NPR DB ID: 44
Scorekeeper Carl Kasell
Panelists
  • First: Roy Blount, Jr. Total Score: 15 (Starting Score: 3 / Correct Answers: 6)
  • Second Tied: Amy Dickinson Total Score: 11 (Starting Score: 3 / Correct Answers: 4)
  • Second Tied: Paula Poundstone Total Score: 11 (Starting Score: 1 / Correct Answers: 5)
Not My Job Guest(s)
Bluff
#1
Correct Roy Blount, Jr.
Description

Who's Carl This Time?; Opening Panel Round; Bluff the Listener about new innovations in suburbia; Not My Job about the Stanford University marching band and their crazy and sometimes offensive on-field routines; Panel Round #2; Listener Limerick Challenge; Lightning Fill In The Blank; Panelist Predictions: what will Katie Couric use as her sign off on the CBS Evening News?

2017-09-09

NPR DB ID: 1024
Scorekeeper Hey, Kim Jong Un, why don't you try and launch me? I'm a Billistic missile Bill Kurtis
Panelists
  • First: Helen Hong Total Score: 12 (Starting Score: 4 / Correct Answers: 4)
  • Second Tied: P.J. O'Rourke Total Score: 10 (Starting Score: 2 / Correct Answers: 4)
  • Second Tied: Tom Bodett Total Score: 10 (Starting Score: 2 / Correct Answers: 4)
Not My Job Guest(s)
Bluff
#1
Chosen Helen Hong
Correct Helen Hong
Description

Who's Bill This Time?, Bluff the Listener about fundraising for an unusual reason, Not My Job about strange arcade games, Listener Limerick Challenge, Panelist Predictions: what will be the next big cheating scandal?

Notes

The listener contestant for the Limerick segment forgot that the answer has to fit the limerick's rhyme scheme for the first limerick; but, he was given a second chance to give the correct answer.

Peter Sagal accepted P.J. O'Rourke's beating around the bush answer for P.J.'s fourth Lightning Fill In The Blank question.

2023-09-09

NPR DB ID: 1341
Scorekeeper Call the plumber, because I've got some pipes Bill Kurtis
Panelists
  • 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)
Not My Job Guest(s)
Bluff
#1
Chosen Maeve Higgins
Correct Amy Dickinson
Description

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?