Breaking News from Wait Wait: Our new Judge and Scorekeeper is announced!

About this episode

The episode announces the new Judge and Scorekeeper for the show.

The orange smoke is rising from the chimney of the Studebaker Theater, which can only mean one thing: the time has come to name our new Judge and Scorekeeper! See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for sponsorship and to manage your podcast sponsorship preferences. NPR Privacy Policy

Topics covered

• Judge announcement
• Scorekeeper
• Podcast updates
• Comedy
• Games

Keywords

• Judge
• Scorekeeper
• announcement
• Studebaker Theater
• NPR

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: NPR

Places: Studebaker Theater

More episodes of Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!

• Insult Dogs and Emotional Support Alligators · June 13, 2026 · 47 min
• The Alzo Era begins in Austin! · June 6, 2026 · 47 min
• Our (early) endless summer with Lucy Dacus and more! · May 30, 2026 · 47 min
• Brandi Carlile helps us say goodbye to Bill Kurtis! · May 23, 2026 · 47 min
• We make Ken Jennings relive the worst moment of his life · May 16, 2026 · 47 min
• Spirit Airlines, The Book of Mormon, and Grunting · May 9, 2026 · 48 min