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This week on Wits, a special audience choice episode. We asked listeners to tell us what segments they loved on Wits, and they picked their favorites: Amazon Review Theater with comedians Paul F. Tompkins and Keegan-Michael Key, Pop Song Correspondences, sketches about angels in our appliances and Linus losing it when he’s separated from his blanket. Plus, Har Mar Superstar with a full horn section, and much more.

This week’s episode features some of our favorite musical moments on Wits, including performances from Har Mar Superstar, Thao Nguyen, Martha Wainwright, Dan Wilson and Sara Watkins, Loudon Wainwright III, Typhoon, Aimee Mann and Ted Leo and more. VIDEOS PHOTOS

This week’s show was recorded at Largo at the Coronet in Los Angeles. With the help of Paul F. Tompkins, Patton Oswalt, Keegan-Michael Key, Ellie Kemper, Aimee Mann and Ted Leo, we hear what superheroes do when there’s down time at the Hall of Justice, get a peek at how Big Foot influenced Fleetwood Mac’s Rumors, and find out why someone gave Monty Python and the Holy Grail a one-star review on Amazon.com. PHOTOS

In this week’s episode, comedian and actress Kristen Schaal appears as a jaded hamster and a cop who’s just had her first ever cup of coffee; singer/songwriter Rufus Wainwright plays a cat and sings a stunning a cappella version of his song “Candles,” and the real estate agent for the B-52’s has a hard time selling a certain property known as the “Love Shack.”

On this week’s episode of Wits, top stand-up comedian, and 30 Rock and Saturday Night Live veteran, Hannibal Buress tells about the made-up childhood of Alex Trebek, hip hop artist Open Mike Eagle has a hitherto unexplored question for the Party People, and we find out what you really get at a deli when you place a certain lunch order. Plus, a Pop Song Correspondence from Journey’s put-upon editor.