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'Wait Wait' for April 15, 2023: With Not My Job guest Kaila Mullady
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This week's show was recorded at the Studebaker Theater in Chicago, with host Peter Sagal, official judge and scorekeeper Bill Kurtis, Not My Job guest Kaila Mullady and panelists Shane O'Neill, Negin Farsad and Alonzo Bodden. Click the audio link above to hear the whole show.
Who's Bill This Time
A Taxing Time Of Year; Friends in High Court Places; America's Pastime is Fastime!
Panel Questions
Elevator Ethics
Bluff The Listener
Our panelists read three stories about a show that couldn't go on, only one of which is true.
Not My Job: Beatboxing champion Kaila Mullady answers three questions about piñatas
Kaila Mullady started beatboxing in 5th grade to impress a boy, and since then has become a two-time world champion. But can she answer questions about boxes that get beat, AKA piñatas?
Panel Questions
Romantic Pilgrimages In The News; Energy-Efficient Beauty Tips; What's Martha Stewart Up To This Week?
Limericks
Bill reads three news-related limericks: Peaceful Haircuts; Apologize Your Way To The Top; Whistling T-Rex
Lightning Fill In The Blank
All the news we couldn't fit anywhere else.
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Predictions
Our panelists predict, what will be the most surprising tax write-off this year.
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