HOST: Peter Sagal
OFFICIAL JUDGE AND SCOREKEEPER: Carl Kasell
NOT MY JOB GUEST: Actress S. Epatha Merkerson
This Week's Panelists:
• TV Personality Mo Rocca
• Comedienne Paula Poundstone • Chicago Sun-Times columnist and half of Ebert and Roeper and the Movies, Richard Roeper
Round 1
Carl Kassell's Countdown
(Listen) Carl spins "High Hopes," "Ain't Too Proud To Beg" and "Wonderful World" to illustrate three
stories in the news this week.
» Music Cue: "High Hopes"
Artist: Frank Sinatra
Composer: Sammy Cahn/Jimmy Van Heusen
CD Title: Best of Frank Sinatra Label: Capitol Records
» Music Cue: "Ain't Too Proud To Beg"
Artist: Sam Cooke
Composer: Cooke/Alpert/Adler
CD Title: "The Big Chill" Soundtrack Label: ABKCO Records
» Music Cue: "Wonderful World"
Artist: Frank Sinatra
Composer: Sammy Cahn/Jimmy Van Heusen
CD Title: Sam Cooke/Portrait of a Legend Label: Capitol Records
» Music Cue: "Four of Two"
Artist: They Might Be Giants
Composer: Linnell/Flansburgh
CD Title: No Label: Rounder Records
Opening Panel Round
(Listen) Iraqi insurgents develop a tasty weapon; A clown gets a buff and fit makeover.
» Music Cue: "Nashville Jubilee"
Artist: Nashville Super Guitars
Composer: Joe Maphis
CD Title: Country Hit Kit Label: CMH Records
Round 2
Listener Bluff (Listen) I'm Standing Up For The Little Guy: Three stories about legislation aimed at helping the working man and woman.
(See the true story.)
» Music Cue: "Make Em Laugh"
Artist: Donald O'Connor
Composer: Freed/Brown
CD Title: That's Entertainment: MGM Box Set Label: Rhino Music Entertainment
Not My Job!
(Listen) Law and Order star S. Epatha Merkerson plays a game called "You've Created the Worst Movie of All Time": three questions about the 1966 film Manos: The Hands of Fate.
According to Entertainment Weekly, it's the worst film ever.
» Music Cue: "Law And Order Theme"
Composer: Mike Post
CD Title: NBC:A Soundtrack of Must See TV Label: TVT Records
Round 3
Panel Round II (Listen) The wrong song in the wrong place; A retailer that might have to advertise its high, high prices; Taxi! Miami, and step on it!
» Music Cue: "Theme From Taxi"
Artist: Bob James
Composer: Robert James
CD Title: TV's Greatest Hits: '70s and '80s Label: TVT Records
Who's Carl This Time? (Listen)
A Pomeranian who won't have to move out of the governor's mansion; A big company screws it up; Goodbye to Mrs. Robinson.
» Music Cue: "Mrs. Robinson"
Artist: Simon and Garfunkel
Composer: Paul Simon
Label: Sony Music
Lightning Fill-in-the-Blank (Listen)
All the news we couldn't fit anywhere else.
Panelist Predictions (Listen) Who will follow Ronald McDonald and get a makeover?
