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Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!

Saturdays at 11:00am and Sundays at 2:00pm

Wait, Wait... Don't Tell Me! is NPR's weekly hour-long quiz program. 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.

Lose the lightning fill-in-the-blank round on Saturday? No worries!  There's a second chance to hear Wait, Wait... Don't Tell Me! every weekend -- Sundays at 2 p.m.

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Prediction

Our panelists predict now that mayochup has arrived, what will be the next big food.

Remembering Carl Kasell

Our Remembrance of Carl Kasell, our Judge and Scorekeeper Emeritus, who passed away this week at the age of 84.

Limericks

Bill Kurtis reads three news-related limericks: Wooly Wonder, Go To The Light and Stinky Clean.

Bluff The Listener

Our panelists read three stories about someone getting a big break in an unusual way, only one of which is true.

Who's Bill This Time

Bill Kurtis reads three quotes from the week's news: "James and The Giant Orange," " Fox Fixer" and "Not So Hot Sauce."

Limericks

Bill Kurtis reads three news-related limericks: Jurassic Park Avenue, Hand Unsanitizer and Shopping For Baby Names.

Bluff The Listener

Our panelists read three stories about someone getting revenge in a surprising way, only one of which is true.