We're live in San Diego with Ron Burgundy!
Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!
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🗓️ 2 May 2026
⏱️ 48 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | From NVR and WVEC Chicago, this is, wait, wait, don't tell me, the NBR News Quiz. |
| 0:11.3 | I am the anchor man, the anchor myth, the anchor legend, Bill Curtis. |
| 0:23.1 | And here is your host at the San Diego Civic Theater in San Diego, California, Peter Sego. |
| 0:32.5 | Thank you, Bill. |
| 0:34.8 | Thank you, everybody. |
| 0:36.5 | Thank you, San Diego. |
| 0:38.1 | We have a great show for today |
| 0:40.0 | because later on we're going to be talking |
| 0:41.5 | to a true icon, |
| 0:42.9 | the man who not only made San Diego great, |
| 0:46.4 | he kept it classy. |
| 0:47.7 | That's right. |
| 0:48.9 | Later on, we're going to be joined |
| 0:50.6 | by the anchorman himself, Ron Burgundy. |
| 1:13.0 | But right now, it's your chance to join our action news team. Give us a call. The number is 1-3-8-8-8-8-8-2-4. That's 1-88-9-24. Let's welcome our first listener contestant. Hi, you're on Wait-Wa-Wat. Don't Tell Me. Hi, this is Ben Johnson from Torrance, California. |
| 1:16.7 | Hey, Ben, and Torrance up the coast in the L.A. area. What do you do there? |
| 1:22.5 | I am a municipal planner. A municipal planner. You plan out municipalities. |
| 1:24.8 | I know. It's very exciting work. |
| 1:45.1 | Yeah, yeah. Well, Ben, let me introduce you to our panel this week. First up, a Peabody and an Emmy Award-winning journalist and comedian. It's Alzo Slade. What's up, Ben? How you doing, buddy? Doing well, yourself? So far, so good. Next, you've seen him and heard him in The Good Place, Loki, Star Trek, Lower Decks, |
| 1:47.3 | and currently in Man on the Inside. |
| 1:48.5 | It's Eugene Cordero. |
| 1:49.8 | Hey, Ben. |
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