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.
'Wait Wait' for May 4, 2024: With Not My Job guest Lyndon Barrois
Lyndon Barrois is artist and animator who's found fame making beautifully detailed sculptures out of gum wrappers. He sculpts in miniature, but what does he know about GIANT sculptures?
Bluff The Listener
Our panelists read three stories about a special new way to celebrate your upcoming nuptials, only one of which is true.
Who's Bill This Time
Bill Kurtis reads three quotes from the week's news...My Dinner With Donald; Tweet Relief!, Killennials
Not My Job: We Ask The Choreographer Of 'The Lion King' About Lying Kings
Fagan choreographed The Lion King on Broadway, so we've decided to quiz him on lying kings — three questions about really deceitful people. Originally broadcast Oct. 22, 2016.
Not My Job: We Quiz Composer Michael Giacchino On Decomposition
We've invited the composer who created the latest Star Wars theme to play a game called "Just like composing, but it goes the other way." Originally broadcast Dec. 24, 2016.
Not My Job: Comedian Neal Brennan Gets Quizzed On Guys Named Mike
Brennan has a Netflix special called 3 Mics so guest host Jessi Klein asked him questions about three Mikes (as in, three guys named Mike.) Originally broadcast March 11, 2017.
Panel Question
We play a segment cut from a previous show, because it was Too Hot For Radio. Or just because we ran out of time. One of those.
Not My Job: Sportscaster Joe Buck Gets Quizzed On Kittens And Rainbows
The beloved (and in some cases behated) sportscaster plays a quiz about kittens. Originally broadcast Nov. 12, 2016.
Who's Bill This Time
Bill Kurtis reads three quotes from the week's news...Gripping Diplomacy, Body Slams Are Pre-existing, Viva Avolatte!