WWDTM: Sam Waterston

Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!

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Comedy, Leisure, Other Games

4.6 • 35.7K Ratings

🗓️ 18 March 2023

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

On this week's episode, guest host Karen Chee talks with legendary actor Sam Waterston about Law & Order, how to look good in a stovepipe hat, and where to see raccoons doing Shakespeare.

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0:00.0	From the PR and WBUZ Chicago, this is Weight Weight.
0:08.0	Don't tell me the NPR news quiz.
0:11.0	I'm not an anchor man.
0:12.0	I'm an anchor gentle man.
0:14.0	It'll occur to us.
0:16.0	And here's your host at the Studebaker Theatre
0:19.0	at the Fine Arts Building in Chicago,
0:21.0	and I'm filling in for Peter Segal.
0:23.0	It's Karen Chee.
0:25.0	Hello!
0:29.0	Oh, that's right.
0:31.0	I'm Karen Chee.
0:32.0	I'm stepping in for Peter Segal.
0:34.0	I'm like the cool substitute teacher of Weight Weight this week.
0:37.0	So, in Studebaker News Quiz, we're all watching a movie!
0:42.0	I'm just kidding, I always follow the rules.
0:46.0	Later on, Lawn Order's own Sam Waterston will join us to play a game.
0:50.0	But first, we want to hear what crimes you've been accused of.
0:54.0	The number is 1-888.
0:56.0	Weight Weight.
0:57.0	That's 1-888-924-8924.
1:00.0	Now, let's welcome our first listener contestant.
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