Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!

@waitwaitdonttellme · Podcast

Latest segments

• Airbnb checkout chore ban, 2026-10-31
  Turns the chore ban into a panel quiz
  Turns the new Airbnb chore rules into a panel quiz and a round of jokes about stripping beds and folding towels. The policy itself gets one sentence; the rest is riffing.
• Trump bans outlets from White House, 2026-09-26
  Treats the ban and court order as a punchline
  The panel treats the White House's week-long ban on CNN, MSNOW and Politico journalists, and the court order reversing it, as a punchline about the administration rather than a press-freedom story.
• Apple's foldable iPhone Duo, 2026-09-12
  Jokes about foldables and Live Rewind
  Jokes about foldable phones and the Apple Watch Live Rewind feature, which records and transcribes the last 15 seconds of audio. The substance restates what the announcement coverage already put on the record.
• Apple's foldable iPhone Duo, 2026-09-12
  Plays the foldable announcement as comedy
  The panel treats Apple's Wednesday announcement as a comedy premise: the foldable iPhone Duo as flip phones returning, and the Apple Watch's Live Rewind as a wrist stenographer. No specs, pricing beyond the $2,000 figure, or launch details beyond the announcement itself.