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Monday, September 25, 2006

Thanks for listening. Have a great week.

The answer to our TV Theme song trivia before the last break was "Six Feet Under."

If you missed Episode 3, you missed . . .

Julia Moss reminding us that she is awesome as she traversed the difficult world of TV themes.
Brandon Nedwik scoring more points than Julia in a touching actions-speak-louder-than words moment.
James Sullivan teaching us about the importance of Jeans in pop culture and their symbolic place in the world of rebellion. Followed by Brandon removing his jeans in an attempt to avoid being considered an outcast.

Happy Banned Books Week! If you missed this episode, we'll post it on iTunes as soon as I figure out how to get it off our archive machine.

Backstage with Brandon

Julia talks about her love for Harry Potter and the West Wing.

Episode 3: Pre-Show. Matt wants it on the record that he resents this video

Sunday, September 24, 2006

Here's a clip from Episode 2. It's our interview with Charlie Pierce. It's also availabe on iTunes.

Friday, September 22, 2006

Coming up next Monday, 9/25

Guest: James Sullivan

James is the author of
Jeans: A Cultural History of an American Icon













Plus our usual array of games, trivia, irrelevant facts, and current events. Tune in.

Monday, September 18, 2006

Episode 2: Review

If you missed today's episode, you missed:
Cap'n Meryl's tales of flight, including a stint in a Russian prison cell. Check out her website at http://www.fromthecockpit.com If you order her book there, you get a discount and an autograph.
Charlie Pierce, America's premier witticist. Charlie's book, Moving the Chains: Tom Brady and the Pursuit of Everything hits vendors by November 1.
Witticist, the first word invented on The Game Show
Arielle Kahaner acing the musical theater quiz, yet not knowing "Bravo" was part of the military phonetic alphabet.
Andrew Akins playing coy about his Parts of a House knowledge but then knowing every question from stucco to staples.

Check back (update: Thursday) and we'll hopefully have the entire episode posted online.
For now, feel free to persue the video clips below. Some are brief interviews, others are entire segments. Remember, you can't hear what's in our headphones, but we swear there are voices in there. Really.

Andrew sums up his Game Show experience.

We ask Andrew about his carpentry skills.

Ari is our current season's top scorer. See what she has to say.

Arielle plays "The Military Alphabet" Game.
She finished with 10.5 points.

Episode 2 Pre Show

Tuesday, September 12, 2006

Coming up next Monday, 9/18

Guest: Charlie Pierce.

Charlie is a Boston Globe columnist and a frequent contributor to NPR, including the acclaimed, beloved, and justifiably-adored-to-a-cultish-fever-pitch . . . Wait, Wait, Don't Tell Me.












Guest: Captain Meryl Getline
Cap'n Meryl is a retired airline pilot and good friend of WRGW Radio. She is the author of "The World at my Feet" and helms From the Cockpit, a collection of anecdotes, FAQs, and more from her years of piloting.

Monday, September 11, 2006

Episode 1: After Show

Episode 1: Meeting Molly

Episode 1: Mid-Show

Episode 1: Pre-Show