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Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!

WWDTM: Brad Paisley

Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!

NPR

Comedy, Leisure, Other Games

4.635.7K Ratings

🗓️ 29 April 2023

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

Brad Paisley joins us live in Nashville to talk about getting recognized for insurance commercials, his skill at writing impromptu jingles for chili, and whether his kids think he's cool.

Transcript

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0:00.0

From NPR, a WBEC Chicago, this is Wait, Wait, No, Tell Me The NPR News Quiz.

0:10.0

Who's got a hanker man for some anchor man?

0:14.0

I don't care this, and here is your host at the Tennessee Performing Arts Center in

0:21.0

Nashville, Tennessee, its Peter Segal.

0:24.0

Thank you, Bill.

0:25.0

Thank you, everybody.

0:28.0

It is so great to be back here in Nashville.

0:32.0

This is a place where wearing boots and a cowboy hat doesn't mean you're trying to cover up the fact you're short and bald.

0:40.0

It just means you're a tourist who just dropped $600 in boot barn.

0:48.0

Later on, we are going to be joined by country music superstar Brad Paisley, but first, yeah!

0:55.0

But first, it's your turn to call in and play our games.

0:58.0

Dial one, triple eight, wait, wait. That's one, 888-924-892-4.

1:02.0

Now let's welcome our first listener contestant.

1:04.0

Hi, you're on Wait, Wait, Don't Tell Me.

1:06.0

Hi, this is Allison Doe Little from Orlando.

1:09.0

Hey, how are things in Orlando?

1:11.0

Um, stormy at the moment.

1:13.0

Right. What do you do there? Are you part of the tourism industry?

1:16.0

Um, actually I work for a tech company doing marketing, and I do some stand-up comedy on the side.

1:23.0

Of course you do.

1:24.0

You're in Orlando, you have to entertain. It's like, it's what people do there.

1:29.0

Yes.

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