HOST: Sitting in this week for Peter Sagal, Brian Unger
OFFICIAL JUDGE AND SCOREKEEPER: Carl Kasell
This Week's Panelists:
• Writer and performer Adam Felber
• Washington Post Style section writer Roxanne Roberts
• Humorist and Atlantic Monthly contributor P.J. O'Rourke
Round 1
Who's Carl
(Listen)
The man of the hour admits to a touch of gray; the woman of the hour gets grilled; and a playground in the sky.
» Music Cue: "Morning After"
Artist: Maureen McGovern
Composer: Al Kasha/Joel Hirschorn
CD Title: Have A Nice Decade, 70's box set Label: Rhino Music Entertainment
Opening Panel Round
(Listen)
Tinky Winkie has some competition among conservative groups.
» Music Cue: "Merry Go Round Broke Down"
Artist: The Russ Morgan Manner
Composer: Dave Franklin/Cliff Friend
CD Title: Legendary Bands Of The '30s Label: Fanfare Records
Round 2
Bluff the Listener
(Listen) "A Greener You" -- Three stories about novel new efforts to save the environment.
» Music Cue: "On The Road Again"
Artist: Willie Nelson
Composer: Willie Nelson
CD Title: Willie's 16 Biggest Hits Label: Sony Music Entertainment
Panel Round Two
(Listen)
A candidate for the world's most influential currency; legislation for those who hate the phrase "In a world;" now the morning nagging can stop; a really really bad trip to the dentist; a new weapon for armed soldiers; the signs were flying this week; TV pixilating reaches a ridiculous new level.
» Music Cue: "Baby Got Back"
Artist: Sir Mix A Lot
Composer: Sir Mix A Lot
CD Title: Moster Booty Label: Universal Mac Enterprises
Round 3
Second Round of Who's Carl?
(Listen)
If you live in Minnesota, what do you expect? a science story that puts a new spin on "pie in the sky;" it's really happening... he's getting married.
Listener Limerick Challenge
(Listen)
David Letterman gets help from an old friend; controlling those rowdy pub crowds; a different look at Abraham Lincoln's beard.
» Music Cue: "Hot Rod Lincoln"
Artist: Johnny Bond
Composer: C Ryan/WS Stevenson
CD Title: Hot Rods Box Set Label: Rhino Music Entertainment
Lightning Fill-in-the-Blank
(Listen)
All the news we couldn't fit anywhere else.
Panelist Predictions
(Listen)
What will be the big headline out of President Bush's second term?
