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Wait Wait Don't Tell Me!
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NPR's weekly news quiz hosted by Peter Sagal. Have a laugh and test your knowledge with today's funniest comedians and a celebrity guest.Hate free content? Try a subscription to Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!+. Your subscription supports public radio and unlocks fun bonus episodes along with sponsor-free listening. Learn more at https://plus.npr.org/waitwait

  1. Outtakes: To relieve stress, doctors are being encouraged to do THIS (Wait Wait+)

    2D AGO · BONUS • SUBSCRIBERS ONLY

    Outtakes: To relieve stress, doctors are being encouraged to do THIS (Wait Wait+)

    In today's Wait Wait bonus episode, we're giving you outtakes from our most recent show in in Chicago. Peter puts questions about the week's news to our panelists Joyelle Nicole Johnson, Adam Burke, and Peter Grosz. It's more questions, more guessing, and plenty of nonsense! To unlock bonus access and support NPR, sign up for Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me+ via Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr.org.

    12 min
  2. WWDTM: Laufey

    4D AGO

    WWDTM: Laufey

    This week, special guest Laufey joins panelists Joyelle Nicole Johnson, Peter Grosz, and Adam Burke Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices NPR Privacy Policy

    47 min
  3. WWDTM: James Gunn

    JUL 19

    WWDTM: James Gunn

    This week, special guest James Gunn joins panelists Adam Burke, Bobcat Goldthwait, and Paula Poundstone Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices NPR Privacy Policy

    48 min

  4. JUL 18

    Congress has voted to eliminate government funding for public media

    Act now to ensure public media remains free and accessible to all. Your donation will help this essential American service survive and thrive. Visit donate.npr.org now. Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices NPR Privacy Policy

    2 min
  5. In 2005, the release of THIS book inspired excitement and tight security (Wait Wait+)

    JUL 14 · BONUS • SUBSCRIBERS ONLY

    In 2005, the release of THIS book inspired excitement and tight security (Wait Wait+)

    Think you know the answer? In this bonus episode, it's another installment of the Wait Wait Wayback Machine! Executive producer Mike Danforth and host Peter Sagal quiz Paul, a Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me+ supporter in Trinidad and Tobago, with questions from the show that aired 20 years ago in July 2005. If you want a chance to play the Wayback Machine with Peter in a future bonus episode, sign up for Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me+ via Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr.org. Listen to the top of this episode for instructions on how to enter!

    13 min

  6. JUL 12

    WWDTM: Jan Jensen

    This week, we're live in Iowa with coach Jan Jensen and panelists Emmy Blotnick, Hari Kondabolu, and Faith Salie Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices NPR Privacy Policy

    47 min
  7. WWDTM: Amanda Seyfried, mxmtoon, and more!

    JUL 5

    WWDTM: Amanda Seyfried, mxmtoon, and more!

    This week, we celebrate the 4th of July with some of our favorite guests, including Amanda Seyfried, mxmtoon, Jim Gaffigan, Roy Wood, jr., and Lauren Graham! Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices NPR Privacy Policy

    47 min
  8. Outtakes: Paula has something important to say about lemurs (Wait Wait+)

    JUN 30 · BONUS • SUBSCRIBERS ONLY

    Outtakes: Paula has something important to say about lemurs (Wait Wait+)

    In today's Wait Wait bonus episode, we're giving you outtakes from our most recent show in Portland, Maine. Peter puts questions about the week's news to our panelists Josh Gondelman, Karen Chee, and Paula Poundstone. It's more questions, more guessing, and plenty of silliness! (Paula also shares a very special story about some lemur behavior she witnessed at the zoo.) To unlock bonus access and support NPR, sign up for Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me+ via Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr.org.

    12 min
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NPR's weekly news quiz hosted by Peter Sagal. Have a laugh and test your knowledge with today's funniest comedians and a celebrity guest.Hate free content? Try a subscription to Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!+. Your subscription supports public radio and unlocks fun bonus episodes along with sponsor-free listening. Learn more at https://plus.npr.org/waitwait

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