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🗓️ 16 July 2022
⏱️ 48 minutes
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0:00.0 | Hey, it's Peter Segal here. I'm delighted to tell you that Wait-Wait-Don't-Tell me is back in front of a live audience every week now at the |
0:06.2 | Studebaker Theatre in the Fine Arts building on Michigan Ave. Get your tickets at NPR Presents dot org |
0:15.6 | From NPR and WB easy Chicago. This is Wait-Wait-Don't-Tell me the NPR news quiz. I'm ready for my close-up. I'm on the sunset |
0:26.2 | at Bill Abard. I'm Bill Curtis. |
0:32.2 | And here is your host at the Studebaker Theatre at the Fine Arts building in Chicago, Illinois. |
0:38.2 | Fill again for Peter Segal. It's Tom Papa. |
0:44.2 | Thank you, Bill. Welcome everybody. I'm Tom Papa here at the Wait-Wait-Don't-Tell me summer camp. |
0:51.2 | Peter Segal is out after what can only be called a freak pillow fight accident. He's expected to make a full recovery once all the goose down clears the system. |
1:01.2 | While Peter convalesse we've got a great show for you. Later on the editor of Pitchfork, Pooja Patel will be joining us to play our game. |
1:10.2 | But first, it's your turn. Give us a call at 1-888-8-8-924-8924. |
1:19.2 | So let's welcome our first listener contestant. Hi. You're on Wait-Wait-Don't-Tell me. |
1:25.2 | Hi, everybody. This is Adrian from the Canucksville, Virginia. |
1:30.2 | Oh, hi Adrian. Thanks for being here. |
1:34.2 | Hi. |
1:37.2 | Adrian, I thought the mechanical was West Virginia. Is there more than one mechanical? |
1:42.2 | It seems like it. |
1:45.2 | Hi, because in Mechanicsville does everything take longer and cost more than they say it's going to? |
1:52.2 | Well nice to meet you Adrian. Let me introduce you to our panel. First up, it's a comedian doing three nights at the Cherry Lane Theatre in New York City, July 19th, 20th and 22nd. |
2:03.2 | Tickets available at CherryLaneTheatre.org, a great place and a great comedian, Emmy Blotnik. |
2:12.2 | Hello, hello. Next, it's the comedian who will be at Chicago's Coval Distillery, July 22nd and CG's Comedy Club in Bowlingbrook, August 5th and 6th. |
2:25.2 | It's the great Adam Burke. |
2:28.2 | Hello. Hi, Adrian. Hi. |
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