Show Details: July 2021
2021-07-03
- First: Cristela Alonzo 14 (4 / 5)
- Second Tied: Paula Poundstone 12 (2 / 5)
- Second Tied: Peter Grosz 12 (2 / 5)
2021-07-10
Hey, worried about the heavy hand of the government? I got you, baby. I'm your Bill of Rights
The show was recorded remotely.
The first panel round segment was from the 2018-05-26 show, which Helen Hong was the guest host.
The Bluff the Listener segment was from the 2018-06-13 show, which was recorded at Tanglewood/Koussevitzky Music Shed.
Chioke I'Anson was the guest scorekeeper for the 2019-10-12 show with Regina King as the Not My Job guest.
The second and third panel round segments were from the 2019-06-29 and 2017-07-01 shows respectively and both were recorded at the Mann Center for the Performing Arts.
Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me! has two upcoming live shows, one at the Mann Center and at Tanglewood.
2021-07-17
- First Tied: Helen Hong 15 (3 / 6)
- First Tied: Mo Rocca 15 (3 / 6)
- Third: Gina Brillon 12 (4 / 4)
The show was recorded remotely.
While Gina Brillon was answering questions during Lightning Fill-in-the-Blank, Mo Rocca not-so-quietly muttered answers either a little too late or it wasn't the correct answer. Peter Sagal told Mo that if Mo was going to mutter an answer that it should be the correct one.
2021-07-24
- First: Karen Chee 12 (4 / 4)
- Second Tied: Bobcat Goldthwait 8 (2 / 3)
- Second Tied: Laci Mosley 8 (2 / 3)
The show was recorded remotely.
Peter Sagal nudged Dr. Ellen Stofan to change her answer for the second Not My Job question. Another instance where all three of the choices for the third Not My Job question were correct.
2021-07-31
- First: Tom Bodett 14 (2 / 6)
- Second: Hari Kondabolu 8 (2 / 3)
- Third: Maeve Higgins 6 (4 / 1)
The show was recorded remotely.
All three of the Bluff the Listener stories involved the British Open.