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http://twitter.com/waitwait http://www.npr.org/blogs/waitwait/ " is NPR's weekly hour-long quiz program. Plus, we quiz comedy legend Dana Carvey on a subject he knows nothing about in our "Not My Job" game. We revisit past interviews with Ozzie Smith, Anna Kendrick, Jerry Rice, and Mike D'Antoni. Comedian Negin Farsad joins Emma to meet a corpse flower and find love at a stinky speed dating event. Actor and director Sarah Polley plays our game called "Sarah Polley, wanna cracker?" I'm Bill Curtis and here is your host at the Student Maker Theater in the Fine Arts Building in Chicago, Illinois. It's me. . Mike D'Antoni, NBA head coach, joins us along with panelists Paula Poundstone, Roxanne Roberts, and Luke Burbank. British actor, writer, TV host and Renaissance man Stephen Fry plays our game about one-hit wonders. [The episode begins with the exterior of the Krusty Krab being shown.] 'Wait Wait' for April 29, 2023: Live from Nashville! They are joined by panelists Maz Jobrani, Alonzo Bodden, and Karen Chee. But can she answer questions about boxes that get beat, AKA piatas? With guests Dr. Bobby Corrigan, Cameron Jay, and Lynzie Rogers. Geena Davis went from being an Oscar-winning actor to a skilled archer to an activist to an author, and she's now executive producer of CBS' Mission Unstoppable. Each week on the radio, listeners can test their knowledge against some of the best and brightest in the news and entertainment world while figuring out what's real news and what's made up. Jen Psaki, the White House press secretary, joins us along with panelists Tom Papa, Jessi Klein, and Yassir Lester. Tom Hanks, Big Boi, and others join us for this quarantine edition of our show. And, if she answers our three questions about puzzles correctly, she'll win the inaugural Nobel Pieces Prize. Joining him are panelists Tom Papa, Dulc Sloan, and Hari Kondabolu. Most know him from Law & Order (dun dun), but can he answer our questions about Dum-Dums? 2023 254 North Front Street, Suite 300, Wilmington, NC 28401 | 910.343.1640, News Classical He is joined by panelists Maz Jobrani, Emmy Blotnick and Paula Poundstone. Wait Wait Don't Tell Me! He may be Weird Al, but what does he know about Weird Alabama? Comedian Vinny Thomas and Emma discover Van Gogh's ghost and get inspired by an artist with a selfie stick. Steve Ballmer, owner of the LA Clippers, joins us along with panelists Roxanne Roberts, Peter Grosz, and Petey DeAbreu. ''. Support NPR by signing up for Wait Wait Don't Tell Me+ via Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr.org. This secret box of treasures teaches us how to lasso, manage conflict, and make friends forever. Plus there's a shiny new Bluff the Listener game and other never-before-heard material. Meet Stray Hams" Three questions about wild hogs. Listeners named their favorite moments from the last ten years, which include great guest stories, celebrity rants, and questionable mice activities. Support NPR by signing up for Wait Wait Don't Tell Me+ via Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr.org. Julio Torres, creator and star of HBO's Los Espookys, plays our game about The Addams Family called, "Los Ookys." The call came in on January 20 around 4:55 p.m. DeStefano had just pulled up outside the dance studio in Scottsdale, near Phoenix. Emma and some of her co-hosts say goodbye to the greatest podcast the world has ever seen. Wait WaitDon't Tell Me! The following is a list of episodes of Wait Wait Don't Tell Me!, NPR's news panel game, that aired during 2020. Thank you, everybody. With panelists Paula Poundstone, Peter Grosz and Emmy Blotnick. This week: a fresh holiday treat and a quick recommendation. [3] They also do tours around the country performing in front of a live audience. His new movie is 80 For Brady, but what does he know about the Brady Bunch? On this week's show, we learn PJ's origin story, Maz sings a love song and Helen ticks one off her bucket list. is NPR's weekly hour-long quiz program. This week we share some of our favorite moments from the past year, featuring Sarah Cooper, Dan Riskin, Padma Lakshmi, and Adam Rippon. She is joined by panelists Dulc Sloan, Faith Salie, and Luke Burbank. Don't Tell Me+ via Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr.org. Phillipa Soo, one of the stars of Hamilton, plays our game about a ton of ham. He is joined by panelists Alonzo Bodden, Faith Salie, and Josh Gondelman. Three questions about athletes making terrible plays. When the program had its debut in January 1998, Dan Coffey of Ask Dr. Science was the original host, but a revamping of the show led to his replacement in May of that year. We look back at important news stories of 2018, play a new bluff game, and revisit our time with Levar Burton and Uzo Aduba. Alex Boy, singer, joins us along with past interviews and panelists Adam Burke, Amy Dickenson, Bobcat Goldthwaite, and Paula Poundstone. A bonus podcast featuring material from Wait Wait's cutting room floor. Mar 11. She is joined by panelists Roy Blount Jr, Helen Hong and Mo Rocca. Also featured are Kate Mulgrew and Tiera Fletcher. He is joined by panelists Skyler Higley, Maeve Higgins and Mo Rocca. Reporter Shane O'Neill and Emma learn at the Lost and Found not all is lost, then think deep thoughts with an old friend. He is joined by panelists Hari Kondabolu, Roy Blount Jr and Faith Salie. A message to listeners: a recent error with Apple Podcasts meant you might not have been able to hear our regular weekend show without signing up for Wait Wait Don't Tell Me+. She stars in the new series Poker Face, so we ask her three questions about getting botox. Support NPR by signing up for Wait Wait. Dan Rather, journalist, joins us along with panelists Maeve Higgins, Negin Farsad, and Alonzo Bodden. Support NPR by signing up for Wait Wait Don't Tell Me+ via Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr.org. Sign up for Wait Wait Don't Tell Me+ via Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr.org. She is joined by panelists Paula Poundstone, Joel Kim Booster, and Maeve Higgins. can be heard on the Ideas Network Saturdays at 9 a.m. and Sundays at 12 p.m. For questions or comments, contact WPRs Audience Services at 1-800-747-7444, email [email protected] or use our Listener Feedback form. On the program, panelists and contestants are quizzed in humorous ways about that week's news. He's also a style icon, who's always the most fashionable person in any room he's in. Wait Wait Naked and Ashamed: The Production Staff. April 1, 2023 Recorded at the Studebaker Theater in Chicago, with Not My Job guest Michelle Rodriguez and panelists Zainab Johnson, Luke Burbank and Matt Rogers. Peter asks Producer and Editor Lillian King why some questions don't make the show. And if you can't get enough, try our new mid-week show, Everyone & Their Mom. Anthony Anderson, actor, joins us along with panelists Paula Poundstone, Adam Burke, and Aida Rodriguez. Comedian Mic Nguyen and Emma search for someone to fill some very hard to fill shoes, and Mic gets lessons from the King. On the program, panelists and contestants are quizzed in humorous ways about that week's news. She is joined by panelists Karen Chee, Hari Kondabolu and Peter Grosz, Symone, winner of Season 13 of RuPaul's Drag Race, plays our game called "Lip Sync Meet Fix Sink." 'Wait Wait' for March 18, 2023: With Not My Job guest Sam Waterston, 'Wait Wait' for March 11, 2023: With Not My Job guest Nick Kroll. Dame Karen Pierce, British Ambassador to the US, joins us along with panelists Maz Jobrani, Jessi Klein, and Brian Babylon. Sign up for Wait Wait Don't Tell Me+ via Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr.org. [28], On November 16, 2011, BBC America announced that the show would make its television debut with a "2011 Year in Review" special airing on December 23, to be retransmitted by NPR stations on the 24th and 25th. But, can she answer questions about boxes that get beat, AKA piatas? Wait Wait Naked and Ashamed: P.J. He is joined by panelists Maeve Higgins, Hari Kondabolu, and Tom Bodett. [34], For a full list of "Not My Job" participants, see, List of Wait Wait Don't Tell Me! She is joined by panelists Adam Burke, Helen Hong and Roxanne Roberts. is co-produced by NPR and Chicago Public Radio. Don't Tell Me+ via Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr.org. Keep updated on the latest news and information. This week, we're live from Nashville with country legend Brad Paisley. [1] All episodes, unless otherwise indicated, feature host Peter Sagal and announcer/scorekeeper Bill Kurtis. A sound bite from a person connected to the genuine story is played to reveal whether the contestant's guess is correct. Brad Paisley joins us live in Nashville to talk about getting recognized for insurance commercials, his skill at writing impromptu jingles for chili, and whether his kids think he's cool. Piper Kerman, author, joins us along with panelists Mo Rocca, Maeve Higgins, and Alonzo Bodden. Marin Alsop, conductor of the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, joins us along with panelists Adam Felber, Faith Salie, and Petey DeAbreu. John Grisham, novelist, joins us along with panelists Mo Rocca, Amy Dickinson, and Hari Kondobolu. With a career that started in his teens, he's now 3/4ths of the way to an EGOT. Bowen Yang, Saturday Night Live cast member, plays our game called "Monday Through Friday Night Live" about local TV news. Anchorman. She's the best part of any project she's in, but can she answer our questions about advice columns? : Stats and Show Details", "Not My Job: Wikipedia Founder Jimmy Wales", "NPR's 'Wait, Wait Don't Tell Me!' Maria Konnikova, author and professional poker player, joins us along with panelists Demi Adejuyigbe, Amy Dickinson, and Alonzo Bodden. Today, legendary anchorman Bill Kurtis tells Faith Salie about the tornado that changed his life and how Taco Bell almost ruined it. Dates indicated are the episodes' original Saturday air dates. T-Pain, the musician who won the first season of The Masked Singer, answers three questions about the half-masked singer, i.e. She is joined by panelists Peter Grosz, Faith Salie and Laci Mosley. He is joined by panelists Maeve Higgins, Luke Burbank and Laci Mosely. Jackie Joyner-Kersee, performing one of her famous long jumps in 1985. The questions are phrased similarly to those featured on The Match Game or Hollywood Squares to allow the panelists to offer a comedic answer in addition to their real guess as well as a hint from the host if needed. April 15, 2023 Recorded at the Studebaker Theater in Chicago, with Not My Job guest Kaila Mullady and panelists Shane O'Neill, Negin Farsad and Alonzo Bodden.
