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Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!

WWDTM: Summer Is (Almost) Here Edition!

Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!

NPR

Comedy, Leisure, Other Games

4.635.7K Ratings

🗓️ 1 June 2024

⏱️ 50 minutes

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This week, we celebrate the return of summer with some of our favorite guests, including Bob Seger, Dakota Johnson, Michelle Rodriguez, John Wilson, and Molly Seidel!

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Last year over 20,000 people joined the body electric study to change their sedentary screen-filled lives.

0:08.0

And guess what? We saw amazing effects.

0:11.0

Now you can try NPR's body electric challenge yourself. Listen to updated and new

0:16.7

episodes wherever you get your podcasts. From NPR in W.B.C. Chicago, this is Wait, Wait, Don't tell me the NPR News

0:31.7

quiz. I'm the man with a voice so small. Don't tell me the NPR News Quiz.

0:32.8

I'm the man with a voice so smoky.

0:35.8

I can barbecue a rack of ribs just by whispering to it. Bill Curtis here and here is your host at the Studebaker Theater in downtown Chicago

0:51.6

Peter Siegel. Thank you Bill. Peter Siegel.

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Thank you, Bill.

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Thank you, everybody.

0:57.0

Now Memorial Day is the official start of summer,

0:59.0

so we wanted to get an early jump on flacking off.

1:03.0

This week we're going to be bringing you some of our favorite bits

1:05.8

from the past few years

1:06.9

so that we can get going on the base layer of our cans.

1:10.9

I always sunbathed al fresco because tan

1:14.0

lines are a sin.

1:16.0

So while we are picking out the right SPF, here's some delightfully cool people,

1:20.0

starting with rock and roll legend Bob Seeker, who we talked to while visiting

1:24.4

his hometown in Ann Arbor in September of last year.

1:27.8

Thank you.

1:30.8

So you still live here after growing up here.

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