With Not My Job guests Melissa McCarthy and Ben Falcone : NPR

Melissa McCarthy and Ben Falcone attend the 35th Annual Producers Guild Awards at The Ray Dolby Ballroom on February 25, 2024 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Elyse Jankowski/WireImage)

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This week’s show was taped in Chicago with host Peter Sagal, judge and scorekeeper Bill Kurtis, Not My Job guests Melissa McCarthy and Ben Falcone and panelists Dulcé Sloan, Hari Kondabolu and Roy Blount, Jr. Click the audio link above to hear it all. show.

Who is Bill this time?

New Jersey State of Mind; Distorted cover; His holy gaiety

Panel questions

Dill sparklers

Bluff The Listener

Our panelists tell three stories about new types of outdoor activities, only one of which is true.

Not My Job: Melissa McCarthy and Ben Falcone answer questions about Melissa & Doug toys

Hollywood power couple (and creators of the podcast Hildy the Barback and the Lake of Fire) Melissa McCarthy and Ben Falcone play our game called “Melissa and Ben, Meet Melissa and Doug.” Three questions about the wooden toy company.

Panel questions

Doctors thought; The most budding time of the year; A frosty arms race

Limericks

Bill Kurtis reads three news-related limericks: Knitting With Fido; Pasta Princes; This is how you get the medium-rare look

Lightning fill in the blank

All the news we couldn’t fit anywhere else

Predictions

Our panelists predict what will be the best Christmas present of the year.