Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!
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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 April 20, 2024: With Not My Job guest Judith Butler
Judith Butler is one of the world's foremost philosophers. Their new book is Who's Afraid of Gender, but can they answer our questions about horror movies?
Bluff The Listener
Our panelists tell three stories about a misstep made by Dame Judi Dench, only one of which it true.
Panel Round One
Our panelists answer questions about the week's news... Pet-ernity
Who's Bill This Time
Bill Kurtis reads three quotes from the week's news... Berning Down The House, The Presidential Pivot, Clippy Would Like To Connect
Lightning Fill In The Blank
All the news we couldn't fit anywhere else.
Limericks
Bill reads three news-related limericks...Cemetary Chardonney, Home of the Original Ding Dong, Thumblargement Syndrome
Panel Round Two
More questions for the panel...FitBit NitPicks; Metro Babies
Bluff The Listener
Our panelists tell three stories about someone trying to save print journalism in a unique way, only one of which it true.
Panel Round One
Our panelists answer questions about the week's news...Dr. Muffet's Behavioral Therapy
Who's Bill This Time
Bill Kurtis reads three quotes from the week's news...First Lady: Candidate-in-Training, The Boy Who Grew Old
Not My Job: E Street Drummer Max Weinberg Gets Quizzed On New Jersey
Peter Sagal has taken more than a few potshots at his home state over the years, so we'll quiz Weinberg — proud son of Newark — about some of the state's highlights. Originally broadcast Dec. 6, 2014.