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Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!

Wait Wait Naked and Ashamed: Alonzo Bodden and Roxanne Roberts

Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!

NPR

Comedy, Leisure, Other Games

4.635.7K Ratings

🗓️ 20 November 2018

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

Will Alonzo ever settle down? And what did Roxanne say about the Queen that nearly toppled the monarchy? Find out on this week's Wait Wait Naked and Ashamed.

Transcript

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0:00.0

I paid a funny thing, Fate.

0:03.0

My first time going to weight weight?

0:05.1

No idea what it was.

0:06.5

Airplane mechanic turned comedian Alonzo Bowden is the kind of guy who can walk into a comedy

0:12.2

news show he's never heard of and stay awhile.

0:15.8

Welcome to Weight Weight Naked in a Shamed.

0:18.0

I'm Faith Saley.

0:19.9

All my agent told me was it's a comedy news quiz show and I was like okay I got it and

0:25.9

I just rode my comic instincts and at the end of the show Peter was like that was fantastic.

0:30.8

It was like oh great.

0:32.4

White House Chief of Staff Ram Emmanuel is coming back to Chicago to run for mayor.

0:36.8

There are some obstacles to that goal first as a relatively young man.

0:40.4

Mr. Emmanuel doesn't know enough dead people and important demographics in Chicago.

0:44.8

What kind of name is Ram?

0:47.3

Is that short for something?

0:48.3

Roppa or something?

0:49.3

Well I was waiting to see his birth certificate.

0:52.2

Yeah in Chicago people were like I don't know he was born in Iowa.

0:59.3

I'm pretty sure of it.

1:01.2

So is Chicago ready for this like ballet dancing?

1:05.1

I don't know he's a little bit fancy.

1:08.6

He's a little bit fancy.

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