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.

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'Wait Wait' for July 20, 2024: With Not My Job guest Allyson Felix

12:29pm July 20, 2024

This week, Wait Wait is live in Chicago with guest host Karen Chee, special guest Allyson Felix and panelists Shantira Jackson, Hari Kondabolu, and Roy Blount, Jr.

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Limericks

Bill Kurtis reads three news-related limericks: "Uber EMS," "Rocky Roadkill" and "Acne IQ."

Panel Questions

Take Two Nukes and Call Me in the Morning; The Friends Finale.

Bluff The Listener

Our panelists read three stories about parties gone awry, only one of which is true.

Panel Questions

Kid Parties in Hollywood.

Who's Bill This Time

"The Text is Coming From Inside the White House!" "The Brett Files" and "PSL Season is Here."

Jon Hamm poses for a portrait during the Baby Driver premiere at the 2017 SXSW Conference and Festivals on March 11, 2017, in Austin, Texas.

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Not My Job: Actor Jon Hamm Gets Quizzed On Spam

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Who's Bill This Time

Bill Kurtis reads three quotes from the week's news: "Tears For Beers," "Universal Laughter" and "The Letter Diet."

Predictions

Our panelists predict after Dunkin' Donuts and Weight Watchers, what will be the next company to change their name and why.

Lightning Fill In The Blank

All the news we couldn't fit anywhere else.

Limericks

Bill Kurtis reads three news-related limericks: When Science Fairs Attack! Millennial Love and Balls and Yikes!

Panel Questions

Three's Company; Mistaken Identity.

Bluff The Listener

Our panelists read three stories about a new job opportunity, only one of which is true.