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Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!

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Comedy, Leisure, Other Games

4.6 • 37.2K Ratings

🗓️ 28 March 2026

⏱️ 47 minutes

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This week, we're live in Savannah with actor and director D.W. Moffett and panelists Adam Burke, Shantira Jackson, and Joyelle Nicole Johnson

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0:00.0	From NPR and WBEZ Chicago, this is Wait, Wait, Don't Tell Me.
0:08.6	The NPR News Quiz, I'm Alzo Slade, the guy they bring in when Bill Curtis is stuck in the TSA line back home.
0:17.6	And here's your host at the Johnny Mercer Theater in Savannah, Georgia, Peter Sago.
0:22.8	Thank you, Alzo.
0:24.3	Thank you, everybody.
0:25.3	Thank you, Savannah.
0:27.6	Oh, man.
0:30.2	It is great to be back.
0:32.9	It is great to be back in beautiful Savannah, a place we love.
0:36.2	And I'm happy to say we have
0:38.4	been welcomed as locals, which is gratifying.
0:41.0	We've only been here two days, and all of us are absolutely covered in Spanish moss.
0:46.2	Later on, we're going to be talking to actor D.W. Moffat, a veteran actor most recently seen
0:50.8	in one battle after another, and more importantly, the head of the film and TV department at the Savannah College of Art and Design. But first, it's your turn to audition. The number to call in and play our games is one AAA-Wait-Wait. That's one 88-9-24-8-9-24. Let's welcome our first listener-contestant. Hi, everyone, wait, wait, wait, don't tell me. Hi, Peter. This is Claudia calling from temperamental, Chicago, Illinois. Oh, yeah. Okay. What do you do there in our home city? Well, I'm so glad you asked. I have a very sexy job working in administration and compliance operations at a health care-focused nonprofit. Whoa. Yeah, it's...
1:28.3	A little bit of weight, wait, after dark there.
1:30.3	Hang on a second, I need to catch my breath.
1:32.3	Welcome to the show, Claudia.
1:34.3	Let me introduce you to our panel this week.
1:36.3	First up, it's a writer for Clean Slate on Prime.
1:39.3	It's Shantira Jackson.
1:41.3	Hi, Claudia.
1:45.1	Hi, Shantara.
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