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?
Panel Round One
Our panelists answer questions about the week's news...The Last Place You Look
Who's Bill This Time
Bill Kurtis reads three quotes from the week's news...It Ain't Over Even When It's Over, I'm Wiki Her, Nobel Effort
Not My Job: We Ask NBA Star Terry Porter About Trailblazers
We ask the former Portland Trailblazer star Terry Porter to three questions about other people who have blazed their own trails. Originally broadcast June 25, 2016.
Not My Job: Rhode Island Gov. Gina Raimondo Gets Quizzed On Actual Islands
Rhode Island isn't actually an island. So we've invited the state's first female governor, Gina Raimondo, to answer three questions about real islands. Originally broadcast May 14, 2016.
Not My Job: NASA's Charles Bolden Gets Quizzed On 'Charles In Charge'
We've invited Bolden to play a game called "You're not Charles in Charge — he is!" Three questions about the remarkable career of actor speaker Scott Baio. Originally broadcast July 23, 2016.
Not My Job: Supermodel Cindy Crawford Gets Quizzed On Scale Models
Crawford obviously knows everything there is to know about modeling, but what does she know about scale modeling. You know, detailed miniature versions of things? Originally broadcast Nov. 7, 2015.
Not My Job: How Much Does Producer Norman Lear Know About Learjets?
Back in the 1970s some of the most-watched TV shows all had one thing in common: They were produced by Norman Lear. This game has nothing to do with any of that. Originally broadcast July 2, 2016.
Prediction
Our panelists predict what will be the next big story out of the presidential town hall debate.
Lightning Fill In The Blank
All the news we couldn't fit anywhere else.
Limericks
Bill reads three news-related limericks: Fin-ish Accent; Cupertino Candle; Self-Improvement.
Panel Round Two
More questions for the panel: Mind The Chat, Please Lead Us Into Temptation.