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'Wait Wait' For Aug. 14, 2021: Summer Break Edition

This week, we take a break from the news to feature some of our favorite moments from past shows.

August 14, 2021
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<em>Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!</em> onstage at The Mann Center for the Performing Arts in Philadelphia, Pa., on Aug. 5, 2021.

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'Wait Wait' For Aug. 7, 2021: Our First Show Before A Live Audience Since 2020

This week's show was recorded at The Mann Center for the Performing Arts in Philadelphia, Pa. We invited Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner to play Not My Job.

August 07, 2021
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'Wait Wait' For July 31, 2021: Comedian Stephen Fry Plays Not My Job

Stephen Fry is an actor, comedian, author and quiz show host. He's done it all, so we'll ask him about people who've done almost nothing, one-hit wonders.

July 31, 2021
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'Wait Wait' For July 17, 2021: 'Hamilton' Star Phillipa Soo Plays Not My Job

Soo created the role of Eliza Hamilton on Broadway and was just nominated for an Emmy for the televised version of her performance. We've asked her to play a game called "Hamilton? Try a ton o' ham."

July 17, 2021
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Not My Job: We Quiz Soccer Expert Roger Bennett On Bowling

Roger Bennett is the co-creator of Men in Blazers, which started as a humble podcast before expanding into a broadcasting empire. His new memoir is Reborn in the USA.

July 03, 2021
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Not My Job: We Quiz T-Pain On 'The Phantom Of The Opera'

The singer, songwriter, producer and rapper won the first season of The Masked Singer, so we've invited him to play a game called "The Half-Masked Singer."

June 26, 2021
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Not My Job: We Quiz 'PEN15' Co-Creator Anna Konkle On Junior Highs

Konkle, who also co-stars in PEN15, is an expert on junior high, so she'll answer three questions about junior highs — specifically, the vague sense of agitation you get from drinking Red Bull.

June 19, 2021
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Chris Bosh of the Miami Heat plays in the 2011 NBA Finals in Miami.

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Not My Job: We Quiz Basketball Star Chris Bosh On Pringles Potato Chips

The NBA all-star won two championships with the Miami Heat, an Olympic gold medal and membership in the Basketball Hall of Fame. He's written a new book called Letters to a Young Athlete.

June 12, 2021
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Not My Job: We Quiz 'Community' Star Joel McHale On Community Theater

McHale is now hosting a new baking competition show called Crime Scene Kitchen. We've invited him to play a game called "All about community ... theater!"

May 29, 2021
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Not My Job: Jenny Finney Boylan Gets Quizzed On Hot Dogs

Jenny Finney Boylan, columnist, best-seller and author of the memoir, Good Boy: My Life In Seven Dogs, plays our game about hot dogs.

May 22, 2021
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Not My Job: We Quiz Elizabeth Warren On 'War And Peace'

Sen. Elizabeth Warren answers three questions about Leo Tolstoy's classic novel War and Peace.

May 15, 2021
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Not My Job: We Quiz 'RuPaul's Drag Race' Winner Symone On Fixing Sinks

Symone is brilliant in the art of lip synch, so we've invited her to play a game called "Lip synch meet fix sink." Three questions about plumbers.

May 08, 2021
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Not My Job: We Quiz Black Thought, Co-Founder Of The Roots, On Suits

We've invited Tariq Trotter, aka Black Thought, to play a game called "It's great, just great! But we have a few notes." Three questions about "suits" — network executives who oversee movies and TV.

May 01, 2021
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Not My Job: We Quiz Broadway Star André De Shields On Canals

De Shields is an actor, singer, choreographer, writer, musician, lyricist, a professor and an icon of style. He'll appear as King Lear at the St. Louis Shakespeare Festival this summer.

April 24, 2021
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Not My Job: We Quiz Japanese Breakfast On 'The Breakfast Of Champions'

Singer songwriter Michelle Zauner performs under the name Japanese Breakfast so we've invited her to answer three questions about Wheaties.

April 17, 2021
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