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.

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'Wait Wait' for July 13, 2024: With Not My Job guests Sam Sanders and Zach Stafford

12:52pm July 13, 2024

This week, Wait Wait is live in Chicago with special guests Sam Sanders and Zach Stafford and panelists Tom Papa, Paula Poundstone, and Emmy Blotnick

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Who's Bill This Time?

Double peach mint; CDC says double up; and the great space race.

CNN White House correspondent Abby Phillip arrives on stage to moderate the seventh Democratic primary debate of the 2020 presidential campaign season at the Drake University campus in Des Moines, Iowa, on Jan. 14, 2020.

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Not My Job: We Quiz 'Inside Politics' Host Abby Phillip On Outside Politics

Predictions

Our panelists predict a surprising Valentine's gift someone will receive this weekend.

Lightning Fill In The Blank

All the news we couldn't fit anywhere else.

Limericks

Bill Kurtis reads three news-related limericks: Too Cozy for Comfort; Print and Eat Meat; Baseball Becomes Even More Boring-ball.

Panel Questions

Hairy Masterworks; The Great Junk Giveaway.

Owen Wilson arrives at the premiere of The Internship on May 29, 2013, in Westwood, Calif.

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Not My Job: Actor Owen Wilson Plays A Game Called 'Wilson, Meet Will's Son'

Predictions

Our panelists predict what will be the first big change the new CEO will make at Amazon.

Lightning Fill In The Blank

All the news we couldn't fit anywhere else.

Limericks

Bill Kurtis reads three news-related limericks: The Florida Games, Baby's First LP and A Dingo Ate My Google.

Panel Questions

Spinach spam and thank God it's Wednesday.

Bluff The Listener

Our panelists read three stories about personal protective gear in the news, only one which is true.