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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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Bluff The Listener

Our panelists read three stories about a city that is moving toward the future, only one of which is true.

Who's Bill This Time

Bill Kurtis reads three quotes from the week's news: "Mueller Mania," "Tax Deductions," and "Houston We Have A Champion."

Limericks

Bill Kurtis reads three news-related limericks: Straw-megeddon; No Curls Allowed; Parlez Vous Gin and Tonic?

Bluff The Listener

Our panelists read three stories about technology giving us better manners. Only one of which is true.

Who's Bill This Time

Bill Kurtis reads three quotes from the week's news: "Corker Flakes and Flake Uncorked," "All The Presidents [Are Creepy] Men" and "Amazon Invaders."

Prediction

Our panelists predict what will be the shocking revelation in the newly-released Kennedy files.