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2021-06-12
NPR
DB ID: 1221
Location
Home/Remote Studios
Host
Peter Sagal
Panelists
- First: Roxanne Roberts 17 (3 / 7)
- Second: Alonzo Bodden 11 (3 / 4)
- Third: Charla Lauriston 10 (2 / 4)
Guests
Description
Who's Bill This Time?, Bluff the Listener about a terrible story with a surprising, happy ending, Not My Job about Pringle potato chips, Listener Limerick Challenge, Panelist Predictions: who will get the third seat on Jeff Bezos's rocket to space?
Notes
As social distancing continues, the show is recorded with each person from a remote/home studio.
Another instance where all three choices for the third Not My Job question were correct.
2021-06-05
Location
Home/Remote Studios
Host
Peter Sagal
Scorekeeper
It's June and the weather is heating up. Get ready for a hot summer in the Billy
Panelists
Description
Best of Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me! featuring interviews and talks of summer fun
2021-05-29
NPR
DB ID: 1219
Location
Home/Remote Studios
Host
Peter Sagal
Panelists
- First Tied: Jessi Klein 13 (3 / 5)
- First Tied: Cristela Alonzo 13 (3 / 5)
- Third: Helen Hong 11 (3 / 4)
Guests
Description
Who's Bill This Time?, Bluff the Listener about not so classic works from great authors, Not My Job about community theater, Listener Limerick Challenge, Panelist Predictions: what will be the next big reunion?
Notes
As social distancing continues, the show is recorded with each person from a remote/home studio.
This is the fourth Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me! show that features an all women panel.
While reading the third choice for the third Not My Job question, Peter Sagal hit his lamp and repeated what he was saying. Joel McHale jabbed Peter about it.
2021-05-22
NPR
DB ID: 1218
Location
Home/Remote Studios
Host
Peter Sagal
Panelists
- First: Tom Bodett 16 (4 / 6)
- Second: Negin Farsad 14 (2 / 6)
- Third: Maeve Higgins 6 (2 / 2)
Guests
Description
Who's Bill This Time?, Bluff the Listener about skateboards in the news, Not My Job about hot dogs, What is Martha Stewart up to?, Listener Limerick Challenge, Panelist Predictions: when we finally identify what those UFOs are, what will they turn out to be?
Notes
As social distancing continues, the show is recorded with each person from a remote/home studio.