Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!/Trivia

Everything About Fiction You Never Wanted to Know.


  • Hey, It's That Guy!: The guest contestants for "Not My Job."
  • Hey, It's That Voice!:
    • You half-expect Tom Bodett to start plugging Motel 6 (which he actually did once, obviously while talking about a hotel) or introduce another "Good Idea, Bad Idea".
      • Motel 6 is now a sponsor of the show, and when Tom is on the panel, after Peter reads the copy, he says "I'll let you do the honors, Tom", to which Tom replies "We'll leave a light on for ya."
    • Or, if you grew up in the late 1990s, you half-expect Paula Poundstone to address Stenographer Fred at some point.
    • Plus Carl Kassel, who until his recent retirement was a Peabody-award winning newscaster for NPR News.
    • Newer panelist Alonzo Boden was the winner of the first Last Comic Standing.
    • Mo Rocca is best known from The Daily Show.