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Insult Dogs and Emotional Support Alligators
https://www.npr.org/2026/06/13/nx-s1-5856477/insult-dogs-and-emotional-support-alligators
Published: June 13, 2026 08:00
This week, Legendary comedy writer Robert Smigel (and Triumph the Insult Comic Dog) join panelists Josh Gondelman, Shantira Jackson, and Shane TorresSee pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for sponsorship and to…
The Alzo Era begins in Austin!
https://www.npr.org/2026/06/06/nx-s1-5848096/the-alzo-era-begins-in-austin
Published: June 6, 2026 08:00
This week, we're live in Austin with special guest Elana Meyers Taylor; panelists Brain Babylon, Rachel Coster, and Tom Papa; and new judge and scorekeeper Alzo Slade!See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for…
Breaking News from Wait Wait: Our new Judge and Scorekeeper is announced!
https://www.npr.org/2026/06/04/nx-s1-5845836/breaking-news-from-wait-wait-our-new-judge-and-scorekeeper-is-announced
Published: June 4, 2026 15:05
The orange smoke is rising from the chimney of the Studebaker Theater, which can only mean one thing: the time has come to name our new Judge and Scorekeeper!See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for sponsorship…
Our (early) endless summer with Lucy Dacus and more!
https://www.npr.org/2026/05/30/nx-s1-5837309/our-early-endless-summer-with-lucy-dacus-and-more
Published: May 30, 2026 08:00
This week, we celebrate an early start to summer by revisiting our interviews with Tiffany Haddish, Taimane, Becca Mann, and Lucy Dacus!See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for sponsorship and to manage your…
Brandi Carlile helps us say goodbye to Bill Kurtis!
https://www.npr.org/2026/05/23/nx-s1-5831561/brandi-carlile-helps-us-say-goodbye-to-bill-kurtis
Published: May 23, 2026 08:00
This week, we bid a fond farewell to our beloved Bill Kurtis with Brandi Carlile and panelists Luke Burbank, Negin Farsad, and Paula PoundstoneSee pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for sponsorship and to manage…
We make Ken Jennings relive the worst moment of his life
https://www.npr.org/2026/05/16/nx-s1-5823837/we-make-ken-jennings-relive-the-worst-moment-of-his-life
Published: May 16, 2026 08:00
This week, legendary Jeopardy champion and host Ken Jennings joins panelists Tom Bodett, Joyelle Nicole Johnson, and Faith Salie to talk swearing on air and making up little lies to tell Alex TrebekSee pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection…
Spirit Airlines, The Book of Mormon, and Grunting
https://www.npr.org/2026/05/09/nx-s1-5816316/spirit-airlines-the-book-of-mormon-and-grunting
Published: May 9, 2026 08:00
This week, Double-EGOT winner Bobby Lopez joins us to talk about the 15th anniversary of Book of Mormon, and panelists Hari Kondabolu, Roxanne Roberts, and Mo Rocca say a tearful farewell to Spirit AirlinesSee pcm.adswizz.com for information about our…
We're live in San Diego with Ron Burgundy!
https://www.npr.org/2026/05/02/nx-s1-5808307/were-live-in-san-diego-with-ron-burgundy
Published: May 2, 2026 08:00
This week, San Diego's own Ron Burgundy joins panelists Eugene Cordero, Paula Poundstone, and Alzo Slade to celebrate his friend and mentor Bill KurtisSee pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for sponsorship and to…
HTDE: Burritos and Handshakes
https://www.npr.org/2026/04/29/nx-s1-5803520/htde-burritos-and-handshakes
Published: April 29, 2026 07:00
Ian and Mike help a caller solve a handshake issue. Plus, how to mourn the loss of a favorite dish.You can email your burning questions to howto@npr.org.How To Do Everything is available without sponsor messages for supporters of Wait Wait…Don't Tell Me+,…
We go to confessional with Father James Martin
https://www.npr.org/2026/04/25/nx-s1-5798821/we-go-to-confessional-with-father-james-martin
Published: April 25, 2026 08:05
This week, the FBI deals with some DUIs and special guest Father James Martin hears the confessions of guest host Tom Papa and panelists Josh Gondelman, Shantira Jackson, and Katie Nolan See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of…
We beef with the pontiff and admire the Stanley Cup
https://www.npr.org/2026/04/18/nx-s1-5789009/we-beef-with-the-pope-and-admire-the-stanley-cup
Published: April 18, 2026 08:00
This week, Phil Pritchard, NHL's Keeper of the Stanley Cup, joins us to about taking the cup jet-skiing and panelists Alonzo Bodden, Adam Burke, and Dulcé Sloan beef with the Pope and get misdiagnosed. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our…
HTDE: Crushes and Smells
https://www.npr.org/2026/04/15/nx-s1-5785311/htde-crushes-and-smells
Published: April 15, 2026 07:00
This week: How to tell your crush you like them. Plus, do smells really linger in your nose?You can email your burning questions to howto@npr.org.How To Do Everything is available without sponsor messages for supporters of Wait Wait…Don't Tell Me+, who…