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Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!

Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!

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 NPR's weekly news quiz hosted by Peter Sagal. Have a laugh and test your knowledge with today's funniest comedians and a celebrity guest.

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  • We admire dimes and Aasif Mandvi gives breakup advice

    We admire dimes and Aasif Mandvi gives breakup advice
    Mar 21 2026
    This week, we talk new dimes and where to spend them, and special guest Aasif Mandvi tells us the best way to get over an ex.

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    48 mins
  • HTDE: Crickets and Clowns

    HTDE: Crickets and Clowns
    Mar 18 2026
    This week: How to tell the temperature outside without a thermometer. Plus, how clowns trademark their unique looks.


    Featuring Marlene Zuk and Julie Proctor.

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    How To Do Everything is hosted by Mike Danforth and Ian Chillag. It is produced by Schuyler Swenson. Technical direction from Lorna White.

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    18 mins
  • John Cusack rides his Vespa straight into our hearts

    John Cusack rides his Vespa straight into our hearts
    Mar 14 2026
    This week, John Cusack joins us to talk high school reunions, graphic novels, and the secrets to keeping your Vespa's tank full. Plus, panelists Rachel Coster, Adam Felber, and Joyelle Nicole Johnson go on spring break

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    48 mins
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