Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!

The long running NPR news quiz hosted by Peter Sagal since 1998, replacing Dan Coffey. Carl Kasell served as announcer & scorekeeper until 2014 and ceded duties to Bill Kurtis. WWDTM came to television for the first time in 2011 with a BBC America one-off special, then in 2013 a special live broadcast was shown in movie theaters across the U.S. and Canada

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Comedy
News
Talk
Created By

Doug Berman

First Aired on

Dec 23, 2011

1 seaons till Dec 23, 2011

Popularity: 1.4911
1 votes
Networks
(US)
Production

NPRChicago Public Radio (WBEZ)Urgent Haircut ProductionsChauncey Street Productions (US)

Status: Ended

Show Ended

Last episode: A Royal Pain In The News

Seasons & episodes

Total 1 seasons, 1 episodes

Specials

Aired

1 Episodes
  • Episode 2Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me Live!60 min

    On May 2, 2013, an episode was performed at the NYU Skirball Center for the Performing Arts in New York City and was streamed live via satellite as a Fathom Events presentation to hundreds of cinema theaters throughout the United States and Canada. The show included host Peter Sagal, announcer Carl Kasell, and panelists Mo Rocca, Paula Poundstone, and Tom Bodett. Celebrity guest Steve Martin won in the Not My Job segment.

Crew & Team

Gigi Lacks

Production Accountant

Taylor Estell

Production Assistant

Albie Hecht

Executive Producer

Robert Small

Co-Executive Producer

Michael Danforth

Supervising Producer

Eva Wolchover

Producer

Nick Senter

Line Producer

Sarah Marikar

Associate Producer

Kari Kim

Coordinating Producer

Blythe Haaga

Producer

Emily Ecton

Producer

Ian Chillag

Producer

Michael Danforth

Executive Producer

Doug Berman

Executive Producer