Hey Cardinal, Is That a Fly on the Wall? Behind the Scenes at the Papal Conclave

Yesterday, white smoke rose from the chimney of the Vatican, signaling that the cardinals had chosen a new pope. The winner? Germany's Joseph Ratzinger.

Yet still we wonder: what went on in the papal conclave?


Ratz! Several cardinals expressed disappointment upon realizing that their votes had not, in fact, gone to the actor who portrayed television's Cliff Claven

In this groundbreaking piece of reporting, our friend Nirav takes us behind the scenes:

A Breakdown of the Popefuls