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'Wait Wait' for September 13, 2025: With Not My Job guest Bob Costas

Bob Costas speaks on stage during the International Tennis Hall of Fame Legends Ball at Cipriani 42nd Street on September 10, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Roy Rochlin/Getty Images)
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Bob Costas speaks on stage during the International Tennis Hall of Fame Legends Ball at Cipriani 42nd Street on September 10, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Roy Rochlin/Getty Images)

This week's show was recorded in Chicago with host Peter Sagal, guest judge and scorekeeper Rhymefest, Not My Job guest Bob Costas and panelists Emmy Blotnick, Brian Babylon, and Peter Grosz. Click the audio link above to hear the whole show.

Who's Rhymefest This Time

TV Tries To Kick Its Drug Habit; God's Influencer Gets a Promotion; Fido Needs Some Space

Panel Questions

Meet Frankie Focus

Bluff The Listener

Our panelists tell three stories about an unusual inheritance in the news, only one of which is true.

Not My Job: Hall-of-Fame Broadcaster Bob Costas answers our questions about the Emmys

Legendary sportscaster and broadcaster Bob Costas plays our game in honor of the Emmy Awards.

Panel Questions

Are You A Bear, A-Frame or Tight-Squeeze?; The 9-9-9 Challenge

Limericks

Rhymefest reads three news-related limericks: Free Breakfast Alert!; Billfolds Fold; A Handy Guide for Mingling

Lightning Fill In The Blank

All the news we couldn't fit anywhere else

Predictions

Our panelists predict what will be the drug advertised on the last pharmaceutical TV ad.

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