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Below are lists of guests and panelists on Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me! Note that some guests appear without an explicit promotion despite being affiliated with a news agency, etc. All guests from the early years of 'Wait Wait' were NPRcorrespondents and personalities. The following lists contain a list of episodes for that particular year. 1998.
As with other NPR programs, Wait Wait offers a one-minute top-of-hour billboard teasing the program that will follow the network's hourly newscast (which traditionally starts at 1 minute past the hour). In this minute, the host offers a humorous comment on the week's news, mentions the identity of the week's interview guest, and sets up an out ...
Naked Camera ‘’ Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me! ’’. Maeve Higgins' Fancy Vittles. Maeve Anna Higgins (born 24 March 1981) is a comedian from Cobh, County Cork, Ireland and is based in New York. She was a principal actor and writer of the RTÉ television production Naked Camera, as well as for her own show Maeve Higgins' Fancy Vittles.
Film/TV director Barry Sonnenfeld. Alonzo Bodden, Helen Hong, Tom Papa. February 22. "Best of" episode featuring baseball pitcher Sean Doolittle, ecologist Nalini Nadkarni, U.S. Senator Tim Kaine, and author/activist Gloria Steinem. February 29. Actor Will Arnett. Joel Kim Booster, Luke Burbank, Roxanne Roberts.
The following is a list of episodes of Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!, NPR's news panel game, that aired during 2021. All episodes, unless otherwise indicated, feature host Peter Sagal and announcer/scorekeeper Bill Kurtis, and are produced through the facilities of Wait Wait co-producer WBEZ/Chicago (participants join the show through remote links).
Alonzo Bodden, Helen Hong, Hari Kondabolu. August 17. "Best of" episode featuring Hall of Fame athletes Ozzie Smith and Jerry Rice, actress Anna Kendrick, and basketball coach Mike D'Antoni. August 24. "Best of" episode featuring explorer Fabien Cousteau, writer Lindy West, hip-hop group Beastie Boys, and actors Retta and Matt Smith.
The following is a list of episodes of Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!, NPR's news panel game, that aired during 2018. All episodes, unless otherwise indicated, feature host Peter Sagal and announcer/scorekeeper Bill Kurtis, and originate at Chicago's Chase Auditorium. Dates indicated are the episodes' original Saturday air dates.
Notes. February 4. Singer Mavis Staples. Faith Salie, Luke Burbank, Roxanne Roberts. February 11. Late night TV host Stephen Colbert. Faith Salie, Peter Grosz, Mo Rocca. Show recorded in Brooklyn, NY ( Brooklyn Academy of Music) Guest announcer/scorekeeper Glynn Washington.