It's a plane. Kaila Mullady started beatboxing in 5th grade to impress a boy, and since then has become a two-time world champion. Plus we remember our friend and panelist PJ O'Rourke who died last week. Comedian Hari Kondabolu joins Emma Choi to solve a meat mystery with bestselling author Gillian Flynn, then we talk with baseball legend Sean Doolittle about what he and Emma's mom have in common. We say goodbye to 2020 with Christine Baranksi, Doug Jones, Jonna Mendez, and Kellee Edwards. Clint and Ron Howard, authors of the new memoir, The Boys, play our game called, "Mayberry, Maybe Not Berry." : NPR Saturday, April 29, 2023 Christopher Polk/Getty Images 'Wait Wait' for April 29, 2023: Live from Nashville! Support NPR by signing up for Wait Wait Don't Tell Me+ via Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr.org. Richard E. Grant, actor, joins us along with panelists Maeve Higgins, Tom Bodett, and Adam Felber. Sign up for Wait Wait Don't Tell Me+ via Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr.org. Mo Rocca reveals more than we were expecting in this Best of WWDTM episode. Stephen Fry, Jennifer Finney Boylan, Jen Psaki, and Chris Bosh are featured along with some never-before-heard moments with our panelists. He is joined by panelists Karen Chee, Negin Farsad, and Shane O'Neill. Comedian Negin Farsad joins Emma to meet a corpse flower and find love at a stinky speed dating event. He is joined by Helen Hong, Roxanne Roberts, and Alonzo Bodden. Wait Wait Don't Tell Me! | Wisconsin Public Radio During this week that marks the beginning of summer fun, WWDTM revisits some of the funnest people we know., with Desus Nice and The Kid Mero, Mandy Patinkin and Kathryn Grody, as well as Este and Alana Haim. Wu-Tang Clan founder RZA plays our game called, "Ooh, Tang! The contestant wins the prize by correctly completing any two of them. I'm Bill Curtis and here is your host at the Student Maker Theater in the Fine Arts Building in Chicago, Illinois. Three questions about bakeries. Most know him from Law & Order (dun dun), but can he answer our questions about Dum-Dums? In two separate segments each week, the host asks the panelists questions regarding less serious stories in the week's news, awarding them one point for each correct answer. is NPR's weekly hour-long quiz program. Support NPR by signing 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. NPR : Wait Wait Don't Tell Me! All the stuff we couldn't fit on the show. Wait, Wait Don't Tell Me! - KDLG Mike D'Antoni, NBA head coach, joins us along with panelists Paula Poundstone, Roxanne Roberts, and Luke Burbank. He is joined by panelists Tom Papa, Cristela Alonzo and Maeve Higgins. We revisit past interviews with Ozzie Smith, Anna Kendrick, Jerry Rice, and Mike D'Antoni. Naked Camera '' Wait Wait. Plus we feature some new moments with our panelists. 'Wait Wait' for March 18, 2023: With Not My Job guest Sam Waterston We look back on our interviews with Don Cheadle, Tituss Burgess, and Jason Ward, as well as some fun moments with our panelists. Also featured are interviews with Jeremy Allen White and Mandy Moore. Sagal has appeared as himself in documentaries. Plus we get to the bottom of the Masters tournament mistaken identity kerfuffle. we had a long wait. 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. This week we celebrate a new Covid treatment plus a special message from Bill. He is joined by panelists Hari Kondabolu, Roy Blount Jr and Faith Salie. Comedian Mic Nguyen and Emma search for someone to fill some very hard to fill shoes, and Mic gets lessons from the King. Wait Wait Don't Tell Me! | Listen to Podcasts On Demand Free - TuneIn Wait Wait Don't Tell Me! (podcast) - NPR | Listen Notes Don't Tell Me! O'Rourke, Maz Jobrani, and Helen Hong. He is joined by panelists Peter Grosz, Helen Hong and Emmy Blotnick. Who's Bill This Time She is joined by panelists Roxanne Roberts, Tom Bodett and Alzo Slade. 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. Uncle Dennis sings Elvis, her mom shares all her tips for avoiding bad luck, and Emma embarrasses her dad and little brother. Don't tell me! Jenny Anderson/Getty Images for Elsi Fest. This week some leftovers from our show and a centerpiece for your Thanksgiving table. Writer and comedian Alzo Slade joins Emma to explore the ruins of Pompeii and a robot dog finally finds its calling. 2023 254 North Front Street, Suite 300, Wilmington, NC 28401 | 910.343.1640, News Classical Comedian Karen Chee and Emma meet a giant worm and learn how to write a spooky children's book. 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. Emma and some of her co-hosts say goodbye to the greatest podcast the world has ever seen. 'Wait Wait' for April 8, 2023: 25th Anniversary Spectacular, Part II! hide caption. 'Wait Wait' For Aug. 1, 2020, With Not My Job Guest Ramy Youssef : Wait Wait.Don't Tell Me! Plus we ask Pitchfork Editor-in-Chief Puja Patel if you should be self conscious about your bad taste in music. Sign up for Wait Wait Don't Tell Me+ via Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr.org. 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. Bryan Cranston, star of Breaking Bad, joins us along with panelists Tracy Clayton, Joel Kim Booster and Tom Bodett. Thank you, Bill. On this episode of The Wait Wait Anthology, we bring the drama and dive deep into the world of reality TV. Don't Tell Me+ via Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr.org. Dr. Ellen Stofan, Under Secretary For Science and Research at the Smithsonian, plays our game about other strange collections of artifacts. Comedian Hoja Lopez and Emma get salty with the latest spoon technology and test out new talents nobody asked for. With panelists Paula Poundstone, Peter Grosz and Emmy Blotnick. Don't Tell Me! Dr Ibram X Kendi, author and MacArthur Genius, plays our game about the Genius Bar at Apple Stores. 2022 Election coverage and voting information, Take One Small Step With Ian Chillag, Michael Danforth, Robert Neuhaus, Lorna White, Philip Goedicke, Miles Doornbos, Jennifer Mills, and Doug Berman. Jen Psaki, the White House press secretary, joins us along with panelists Tom Papa, Jessi Klein, and Yassir Lester. And his coworkers reveal how far(t) they will go for a laugh. He is joined by guest host Tom Papa and panelists Helen Hong, Bobcat Goldthwait, and Faith Salie. Also featured are Kate Mulgrew and Tiera Fletcher. How to Become a Listener Contestant with Peter, Miles, and Sofie. Joining her are panelists Roxanne Roberts, Adam Burke, and Shane O'Neill. Delicious Icing!" Three questions about hair removal. In 2008, National Public Radio reached an agreement with CBS Entertainment to create a television pilot of Wait Wait Don't Tell Me! 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 listener@wpr.org or use our Listener Feedback form. He is joined by panelists Luke Burbank, Emmy Blotnick and Roxanne Roberts. Plus, we quiz comedy legend Dana Carvey on a subject he knows nothing about in our "Not My Job" game. You want me to run down to the store and buy Mrs. We had too much stuff for the podcast this week, so here's three extra minutes you'll never get back. This week's show was recorded at the Studebaker Theater in Chicago, with guest host Karen Chee, official judge and scorekeeper Bill Kurtis, Not My Job guest Sam Waterston and panelists Alzo Slade, Helen Hong and Tom Papa. "Wait, Wait, Don't Tell Me!" Have you ever wanted to become a listener contestant on Wait Wait Don't Tell Me? Or Can You? Ilana Glazer, co-star and co-creator of Broad City, plays our game about different kinds of glazers: donuts. Comedian Vinny Thomas and Emma discover Van Gogh's ghost and get inspired by an artist with a selfie stick. Mariska Hargitay, star of Law and Order, SVU, answers three questions about Sweet Valley High, the location depicted in the teen book series. Wait Wait Don't Tell Me - Facebook He is joined by panelists Maz Jobrani, Emmy Blotnick and Paula Poundstone. But smart leaders don't wait for things to spiral and we appreciate the mayor and the NYPD, we're going to cut off this rising trend. The limericks are written by Philipp Goedicke.[26]. She is joined by panelists Negin Farsad, Peter Grosz, and Faith Salie. This week we present an around-the-country of WWDTM, along with special guests Tony Hawk and Jeff Tweedy. Comedian Hari Kondabolu and Emma congratulate seniors and stress out over the cap and gown shortage. Journalist Ronan Farrow joins us along with panelists Adam Burke, Roxanne Roberts and Luke Burbank. From The Bachelor to The Kardashians, we leave no stone unturned and no suite un-fantasied. Comedian Ashley Ray and Emma discover love on the open sea, find out who really likes shrimp and ask "What would Jesus do?". You Can't Make This Stuff Up. Wait Wait Don't Tell Me! from NPR | WHQR She may know her way around a fistfight, but can she answer our three questions about sloths? SpongeBob: Wait! We learn how rats help each other, how dolphins say hi to their friends, and what to do if you see someone you know but aren't sure if you should say hi. His new movie is 80 For Brady, but what does he know about the Brady Bunch? Three questions about Antarctica. We also revisit our moments with Sean Hayes, Myles Stubblefield, and Mo Amer. 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+. Ralph Macchio, star of Netflix's "Cobra Kai" plays our game called "Wax On, Wax Off, Yeowww!" Tell your mom. She is joined by Paula Poundstone, Alonzo Bodden, and Luke Burbank, Tariq Trotter AKA Black Thought from The Roots. He is joined by panelists Alonzo Bodden, Faith Salie, and Josh Gondelman. Support NPR by signing up for Wait Wait Don't Tell Me+ via Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr.org. It's our Christmas Spectacular with Bowen Yang, Lindsey Vonn, Elizabeth Warren, and Symone. March 25, 2023 Recorded at Centennial Hall in Tucson, with Not My Job guest David Axelrod and panelists Paula Poundstone, Jessi Klein and Hari Kondabolu. Tiera Fletcher, rocket scientist, joins us along with panelists Paula Poundstone, Roxanne Roberts, and Jordan Carlos. Wait Wait Don't Tell Me! - PodText Myles Stubblefield, the man behind Buffalo Worm Works, plays our game about ear worms. Ashima Shiraishi, mountain climber, joins us along with panelists Jessi Klein, Josh Gondelman, and Negin Farsad. Three questions about actual goats. Comedian Mo Rocca considers buying a lighthouse and Emma goes ghost hunting. She is joined by panelists Adam Burke, Maz Jobrani and Karen Chee. This year Tom had the honor to guest host the program, filling in for Peter Segal. Dates indicated are the episodes' original Saturday air dates. WWDTM rings in the new year with some of our favorite moments from 2021, with Martin Short, Robin and Brook Lopez, Jane Kaczmarek, and Andr de Shields. Originally they were mummers, performing traditional plays, and they then became known as waits , who would tour the town every evening before Christmas. Olivia Nuzzi, political reporter, joins us along with Paula Poundstone, Mo Rocca, and Negin Farsad. Chef Jos Andrs joins us, along with panelists Faith Salie, Peter Grosz, and Negin Farsad. Regina King, actor, joins us along with panelists Paula Poundstone, Mo Rocca, and Shannon O'Neill. Weird Al is a music and comedy legend, and the subject of Weird: The Al Yankovic Story, a parody biopic about his very real life. Kate Mulgrew, actor, joins us along with panelists Alonzo Bodden, Faith Salie, and Tom Papa. Three questions about national anthems. Comedian Josh Gondelman joins Emma Choi to discuss a saucy situation, celebrity chef Roy Choi troubleshoots a recipe with Emma's Grandma, and we finally settle an age old debate: heels or rollerblades? Subscribe to Wait Wait Don't Tell Me+ via Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr.org/waitwait. Tony-nominated playwright Jeremy O. Harris plays our game called, "You're a playwright, these guys play wrong!" Each week on the radio you can test your 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. April 8, 2023 To celebrate our 25th anniversary, a collection of some of our favorite interviews from the past 2 1/2 decades! Tony Hawk, professional skateboarder, joins us along with panelists Jessi Klein, Luke Burbank, and Helen Hong. From NPR and WBEC Chicago, this is Wait, Wait, Don't Tell Me. Plus we get to the bottom of the Masters tournament mistaken identity kerfuffle. But, can she answer questions about boxes that get beat, AKA piatas? Matt Smith, actor, joins us along with panelists Luke Burbank, Maeve Higgins, and Alonzo Bodden. Comedian Peter Grosz joins Emma on a search for the most boring person in the world and Emma interviews astronaut Victor Glover about the boring parts of his exciting job. @KelliWessinger and @hayleyfager Dates indicated are the episodes' original Saturday air dates. This week we highlight some of our favorite past segments with RZA, Yamiche Alcindor, and more. We celebrate our 25th anniversary with Mikeael Shiffrin, Leonard Nimoy, Mae Jemison, Stephen Colbert, John Hodgman, and Ozzie Smith. Comedian Marie Faustin and Emma learn the future from a bunch of asparagus and meet a mystery person while Emma's mom stops by with a helpful tip. Jordan Jonas, winner of "Alone", joins us along with panelists Peter Grosz, Charla Lauriston, and Brian Babylon. Sign up now! Hate free. Don't Tell Me! Billy Porter is an absolute legend. Regular episodes have not changed and will remain free and available. Don't Tell Me+ via Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr.org. The following is a list of episodes of Wait Wait. Mandy Patinkin, actor, is joined by his wife Kathryn Grody along with panelists Mo Rocca, Helen Hong, and Josh Gondelman. Michelle Zauner, author and musician behind Japanese Breakfast, plays our game about Wheaties, the Breakfast of Champions. Christine Baranski, actor, joins us along with panelists Alonzo Bodden, Amy Dickenson, and Joel Kim Booster. Dan Riskin, bat expert, joins us along with panelists Tom Papa, Roxanne Roberts, and Joel Kim Booster. She is joined by panelists Maeve Higgins, Hari Kondabolu and Bobcat Goldthwait. April 22, 2023 Recorded at the Studebaker Theater in Chicago, with Not My Job guest "Weird Al" Yankovic and panelists Tom Bodett, Josh Gondelman and Robby Hoffman. Emma throws a family reunion! Lindsey Vonn, Olympic Skier, joins us along with guest host Maz Jobrani and panelists Faith Salie, Euguene Cordero, and Jessi Klein. He's also a style icon, who's always the most fashionable person in any room he's in. One of the stars of Atlanta, Zazie Beetz, plays our game called "Zazie Beetz, meet Sassy Beats!" She is joined by panelists Faith Salie, Joel Kim Booster and Hari Kondabolu. Radio Schedule for CPR News | Colorado Public Radio Wait Wait Don't Tell Me! But, can she answer questions about boxes that get beat, AKA piatas? Will Alonzo ever settle down? Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Kacey Musgraves plays our game called, "O, Say Can You See." See Wait Wait Don't Tell Me! Comedian Maeve Higgins and Emma build the world's largest puzzle. PLUS: Lillian plays those questions! Guest hosts Karen Chee and Josh Gondelman dive head first into alternate universes. Definitions. Chance The Rapper plays our game called, "Chance, Meet Community Chest," three questions about Monopoly. is NPR's Peabody-award-winning weekly hour-long humorous quiz program. [1] All episodes, unless otherwise indicated, feature host Peter Sagal and announcer/scorekeeper Bill Kurtis. 'Wait Wait' for April 22, 2023: With Not My Job guest 'Weird Al' Yankovic : Wait Wait.Don't Tell Me! [6][7], The show is hosted by playwright and actor Peter Sagal. April 22, 20239:06 AM ET. Tituss Burgess, actor, joins us along with panelists Paula Poundstone, PJ O'Rourke, and Hari Kondabolu. Comedian and star of HBO's Hacks, Hannah Einbinder plays our game about life hacks. 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. Andr De Shields, legend of Broadway, plays our game about canals or Narrow Ways. She is joined by panelists Maz Jobrani, Helen Hong, and Emmy Blotnick. As a social distancing precaution during the COVID-19 pandemic, episodes after March 14 were produced without live audiences,[2] and from March 21 onward were produced through the facilities of Wait Wait co-producer WBEZ (participants joined the show through remote links).[3].