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

We fold our phones and get roasted by Leslie Jones

Sep 12, 2026 · 47m

Summary

Host Peter Sagal and panelists Negin Farsad, Peter Gross, and debutant Serene Weirakura discuss news stories including Apple's foldable iPhone, Trump's $5,000 voter incentive, and the rise of dash cams. Comedian Leslie Jones joins to promote her new show, Roast My Rental, and plays a game about haunted houses. The episode also features listener games covering topics like banana-related news, the trend of friends not paying back dinner tabs, and fill-in-the-blank trivia.

Topics discussed

Sponsorship and show introduction Greeting caller Dudley and introducing panelists News quiz: Apple iPhone Duo and Watch features News quiz: Trump midterm convention and dash cams News quiz: Uber dashcams and multigenerational living Bluff the Listener game setup: Bananas Bluff the Listener: Banana stories and results Interview with Leslie Jones on Roast My Rental Leslie Jones plays the Haunted House quiz News quiz: Splitting the bill and mosquito bites News quiz: Passive aggression and itch studies Listener Limerick challenge and snake anecdotes Sponsor breaks and transition Lightning fill-in-the-blank: News headlines Lightning fill-in-the-blank: More headlines Credits and final sponsor messages
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