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Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!

Leslie Odom, Jr.

Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!

NPR

Comedy, Leisure, Other Games

4.635.7K Ratings

🗓️ 9 November 2019

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

Leslie Odom, Jr., actor, joins us along with panelists Faith Salie, Adam Felber, and Jordan Carlos.

Transcript

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0:00.0

From NPR and no to be easy Chicago, there's is. Wait, wait, don't tell me. The NPR news quiz.

0:10.0

Psst, what a Noah's secret. I'm a whistlebiller, Bill Curtis. And here's your host at the Chase

0:18.4

Bank Auditorium in downtown Chicago. Peter Sago. Thank you Bill. Thank you everybody. Thank you so much.

0:26.2

We have a fine show for you today, especially for you Hamilton fans because we've got

0:31.6

Leslie Odom Jr., the original Aaron Burr joining us later. But first, first we just want to take

0:38.9

a moment and congratulate our friends and colleagues over at NPR's morning edition, which celebrated

0:44.2

its 40th birthday this week. Isn't it great? Govins on to day over 30. It really doesn't.

0:50.9

And finally at 40, they are now the same age as the children of their average listener. But

0:58.8

now that morning edition is in its 40s, they're going to have an inevitable midlife crisis. We already

1:04.6

saw signs of it earlier this year when they hooked up with their new younger theme song. Don't

1:09.3

be surprised if they start doing more stories about motorcycles and maybe learning to surf.

1:14.7

We're always glad to hear from you whatever your age. So give us a call. The number is one

1:18.8

triple eight weight. That's one 888-924-8924. Let's welcome our first listener contestant.

1:24.8

Hi, you're on weight weight. Don't tell me. Hi, this is Harry McInerney from Middlebury, Vermont.

1:28.6

Hey, Middlebury, Vermont. I know where that is. What do you do there? I am a barista. I make gorgeous

1:34.1

coffee art and lattes. Oh, are you one of those talented baristas who take time and effort to

1:39.4

make those beautiful designs on the top of the phone? No, I'm pretty new.

1:43.8

Nice. You're trying. I can be milk. That's good. I need to know your feelings about oat milk.

1:54.6

Please. Oh my god. I'm totally for oat milk. Me too. I know. I get so angry when a place doesn't

2:01.3

have it. Oat milk just got a smattering of applause here. Weird. Well, Harry, welcome to our show.

2:07.6

Let me introduce you to our panel this week. First, you can see him on black mirror this season.

2:12.5

Andy's featured in the new Sesame Street spin-off The Helpsters. It's Jordan Carlos. Hey, Harry, how you doing?

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