Peter Sagal and Carl Kasell host the weekly NPR News quiz show alongside some of the best and brightest news and entertainment personalities.
Bluff The Listener
Our panelists tell us about three new fad diets, only one of which is true.
Panel Round Two
More questions for the panel ... on Litigious Lohan, and newspaper articles get deeper.
Limericks
Carl reads three news-related limericks, on ... a sport where everybody plays cheap; science confirms the obvious once again; and when irie meets oy.
Lightning Fill In The Blank
All the news we couldn't fit anywhere else.
Prediction
Now that former Congressman Eric Massa revealed he likes tickling, our panelists predict the next person to reveal an odd enthusiasm.
Who's Carl This Time?
Carl reads three quotes from the week's news. This week: a Congressman reveals his hobbies and stops being a Congressman; President Obama fails to change the subject; and the only thing to last longer than the Health Care debate.
Opening Panel Round
Our panelists answer questions about the week's news ... the Tea Party Movement claims an unexpected victim.
Bassist George Porter, Jr. Plays Not My Job
He's best known for his work with the great New Orleans funk band The Meters, so we're asking George Porter, Jr. three questions about parking meters.
Johnny Weir On Skating Fashion And 'Man Cleavage'
On last weeks' show, we made some jokes about figure skating ... and figure skating outfits. And, boy, did we hear about it. We'd like to make amends, so we've invited U.S. figure skater Johnny Weir to explain the black-and-pink corset number he wore during his Olympics short program.
Panel Round Two
More questions for the panel ... on what happens when Big Brother catches you updating your status, and how an iPhone might someday be a youPhone.
Limericks
Carl reads three news-related limericks, on ... prints you didn't know you were leaving at the scene, another explanation for why dinos went extinct, and why you'll want to squeeze the Charmin.
Lightning Fill In The Blank
All the news we couldn't fit anywhere else.
Prediction
After an air traffic controller let a kid land planes, our panelists predict who will bring their children to work next.
Who's Carl This Time?
Carl recreates quotes from the week's news ... starting with the crumbling Empire State; Hot, Cross Bunning; Kids Land the Darndest Planes.
Opening Panel Round
Our panelists answer questions about the week's news ... first up, California washes its mouth out with soap.
- Texas Textbook Tussle Could Have National Impact
- Senate To Take Up Unemployment Insurance Extension
- A Tale Of Three Cities: Budget Cuts Around Mass.
- Stomach Virus Is Surging In Boston
- What’s New In Gardner Case? Just The Year
- How A Few Made Millions Betting Against The Market
- Why We Gain Weight As We Age
- Rum Money Ignites Brawl Between U.S. Territories
- Rep. Lynch To Vote Against Health Care Bill
- Boston Medical Workers Prepare For Haiti’s Unfamiliar Trauma
- A Tale Of Three Cities: Budget Cuts Around Mass.
- Education Secretary: Struggling Schools Can Be Saved
- How A Few Made Millions Betting Against The Market
- What’s New In Gardner Case? Just The Year
- Boomerang Kids Drive Rise Of Extended Family Living
- Boston Medical Workers Prepare For Haiti’s Unfamiliar Trauma
- Why We Gain Weight As We Age
- Dogs Likely Descended From Middle Eastern Wolf
- Rum Money Ignites Brawl Between U.S. Territories
- Texas Textbook Tussle Could Have National Impact
- How A Few Made Millions Betting Against The Market
- A Tale Of Three Cities: Budget Cuts Around Mass.
- Texas Textbook Tussle Could Have National Impact
- Boston Medical Workers Prepare For Haiti’s Unfamiliar Trauma
- Karl Rove 'In The Fight' Again With New Memoir
- Maryland PR Firm Runs For Congress
- Deaths Revive Cornell's Reputation As 'Suicide School'
- Why We Gain Weight As We Age
- Abortion Still A Sticking Point In Health Care
- American Nuns Out In Force To Support Health Bill
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"Philosophical and Intellectual Biography" : Boston University Institute for Philosophy & Religion Focal Conference
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Bubble Bath Fun at The Discovery Museums
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Members Event: Harvard Treasures Tour
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Line Designs at The Discovery Museums
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At The Discovery Museums
