We skip the salad bar and have a banana instead

7/18/202647 min

This week, special guest Vicki Peterson joins panelists Alonzo Bodden, Helen Hong, and Dulcé Sloan

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Alzo Slade0:17
[upbeat music] From NPR and WBEZ Chicago, this is Wait, Wait, Don't Tell Me!, the NPR news quiz. I'm Alzo Slade, and I'll be making this place a judgment-full zone. [laughs] Here's your host at the Studebaker Theatre at the Fine Arts Building of Chicago, Illinois, Tom Papa.
Tom Papa· Host0:39
[cheers] [claps] Thanks, Alzo. Thanks, everybody. I'm Tom Papa in for Peter Sagal, who took the week off to fulfill one of his lifelong dreams: smoking cigarettes in the woods in Canada. [laughs] [laughs] Later on, we'll be joined by Vicki Peterson, legendary rock guitarist from The Bangles, but first it's your turn to call in and play our games. The number is 1-888-WAIT-WAIT. That's 1-888-924-8924. Now, let's welcome our first listener contestant. Hi, you're on Wait, Wait, Don't Tell Me!
Luke1:15
Hi, Tom. This is Luke from Memphis, Tennessee.
Tom Papa· Host1:18
Hi, Luke. What do you do down there?
Luke1:20
Well, I guess, uh, my official title is principal of digital communication and experience solutions for, uh, a major sweets