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Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!

Cecily Strong

Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!

NPR

Comedy, Leisure, Other Games

4.635.7K Ratings

🗓️ 29 August 2020

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

Cecily Strong from SNL joins us, along with panelists Mo Rocca, Maeve Higgins, and Alonzo Bodden.

Transcript

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0:00.0

From NPR and WB Easy Chicago, this is... wait, don't tell me the NPR news quiz.

0:11.0

Hey there, Charlie.

0:12.6

Step into my chocolate factory.

0:15.1

I'm Billy Wonka, Bill Curtis, and here is your host, coming to you from the bottom of

0:21.0

a well he fell into weeks ago and just didn't bother to come out.

0:26.3

He just say, go!

0:28.3

Thank you, Bill, and thanks to our fake audience, which this week is just Jerry Falwell,

0:34.3

Jr. watching his wife studying figures with their business associate.

0:38.8

We are very glad to be with you all after our very relaxing break, which we spent staring

0:44.6

at the walls until our jobs started up again.

0:47.6

Later on, we're going to be talking to SNL cast members Cessily Strong, who's better

0:51.3

at pretending to be Donald Trump's wife than Donald Trump's wife is.

0:55.5

But first, it's your turn to impersonate somebody who

0:58.1

cares about winning a voicemail message.

1:00.2

Give us a call.

1:01.2

The number is 1-triple-8.

1:02.2

Wait, wait.

1:03.2

That's 1-888-924-8924.

1:04.2

Hi, you're on Weight Weight Don't Tell Me.

1:06.7

Hi, I'm Martin from Nashville, North Carolina.

1:09.2

I love Asheville, North Carolina, one of my favorite places.

1:12.8

And unlike a lot of people who live in Asheville, you sound like you're from there.

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