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Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!

Regina King

Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!

NPR

Comedy, Leisure, Other Games

4.635.7K Ratings

🗓️ 12 October 2019

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

Regina King, actor, joins us along with panelists Paula Poundstone, Mo Rocca, and Shannon O'Neill.

Transcript

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0:00.0

From NPR and WB Z Chicago, this is Weight-Wait, Don't Tell Me, The NPR News Quiz.

0:10.0

Filling in for Bill Curtis, I'm Chiyoki Iansen, one of the voices of the NPR credits, and

0:14.7

the only voice of your NPR dreams.

0:18.4

And here is your host at the Chase Bank Auditorium in Downtown Chicago, Peter Segal.

0:22.9

Thank you, J.O.K.

0:23.9

Thank you, everybody.

0:24.9

Thank you, New Lydia.

0:25.9

Thank you, everybody. It's great to be with you. Now, Bill Curtis is off this week.

0:30.9

He's working his other job, smiting sinners from on high with lightning bolts.

0:37.1

But he's going to regret taking this week off because later on, we get to talk to Regina

0:41.8

King, the Oscar-winning actor who's starring in a new series called Watchmen on HBO.

0:47.3

It's an updating of a classic show, HBO's Walkman, about a man in his portable cassette

0:53.2

player.

0:55.0

Follow us with whatever device you might have. The number is 1,888, Weight-Wait.

0:59.5

That's 1,888, 924, 8924. Let's welcome our first listener contestant, Ha Yur on Weight-Wait,

1:04.4

Don't Tell Me.

1:05.4

Hello, this is Steve Hirschfeld from McFarlane, Wisconsin.

1:07.9

Hey, Steve, how are you?

1:09.1

I'm fine, thanks. How are you?

1:10.5

I'm well, thank you. Now, where is McFarlane, Wisconsin? I don't know it.

1:14.1

Oh, well, it's right outside of Madison.

1:16.8

All right, I thought you were in the greater Madison Metroplex. And what do you do there,

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