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Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!

Geena Davis

Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!

NPR

Comedy, Leisure, Other Games

4.635.7K Ratings

🗓️ 11 February 2023

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

Geena Davis went from being an Oscar-winning actor to a skilled archer to an activist to an author, and she's now executive producer of CBS' Mission Unstoppable. But, can she answer our three questions about blue jeans?

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0:00.0

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

0:09.2

The NPR News Quiz, forget about the Eagles and Chiefs.

0:13.3

I'll be your super bill, Bill Curtis.

0:17.6

And here is your host at the Stoodamaker Theater at the Fine Arts Building in Chicago, Illinois,

0:27.0

Bill again for Peter Segal, it's Tom Papa.

0:32.7

Thanks Bill, thanks everybody.

0:34.7

I am Tom Papa, and for that other proud Papa, Peter Segal.

0:39.4

Peter is on his second week of paternity leave, so we can only expect he will try and break

0:45.4

back into the show sometime around our bluff game.

0:49.2

Stay strong, Peter.

0:51.8

Later on, Gina Davis, the Hollywood icon, and last person you want to write shotgun with,

0:57.0

we'll be joining us.

1:01.2

But before you drive your car off a cliff, give us a call.

1:05.6

The number is 1-888, wait, wait, that's 1-888-924-8924.

1:11.7

Now it's time to welcome our first listener contestant.

1:14.2

Hi, you are on, wait, wait, don't tell me.

1:17.1

Hey, how's it going?

1:18.1

My name is Jonathan Pogra, calling in from Sacramento, California.

1:21.5

Oh, nice to hear from you, Jonathan.

1:23.9

How Sacramento these days?

1:26.1

Not as rainy as it has been, which is a good thing.

1:30.0

That's good.

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