Steve Ballmer

Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!

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Comedy, Leisure, Other Games

4.6 • 35.7K Ratings

🗓️ 4 May 2019

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Summary

Steve Ballmer, owner of the LA Clippers, joins us along with panelists Roxanne Roberts, Peter Grosz, and Petey DeAbreu.

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0:00.0	Hey there, it's Peter.
0:01.8	As you might have figured out recently when you tried to listen to our show and got
0:05.0	somebody else's or tried to listen to another show and got ours, we screwed up.
0:10.4	NPR made it change to our web servers that we didn't expect to have any effect on our
0:14.3	podcasts and we were wrong.
0:17.3	As far as I know, this is the first mistake of any kind NPR has ever made.
0:21.4	Ever.
0:22.4	About anything.
0:23.4	And it feels...oh, odd.
0:24.8	The change forced a bunch of episodes into NPR podcast feeds, resulting in downloads
0:29.4	you didn't ask for.
0:31.0	It also made it hard or impossible for you to find and listen to your favorite NPR podcasts.
0:35.8	We're really sorry for this.
0:38.0	Especially because trust me, last week's weight was fantastic.
0:40.6	Best ever, I feel terrible.
0:43.0	You didn't get to hear it.
0:44.3	We fixed the root cause of the problem shortly after we discovered it, but it took a while
0:48.1	for that fix to make it to all the podcast apps.
0:50.3	I'm told it has to do with the size of the tubes the internet is made of.
0:54.1	If you unsubscribed from this show or any other NPR show, please take a minute to re-subscribe.
0:59.2	It'll work this time.
1:00.6	If you are still having problems, just go to npr.org slash help.
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