Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me! We're live in San Diego with Ron Burgundy!
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May 2, 2026 A live San Diego show featuring a comedic interview with Ron Burgundy about his roots and charity work. A listener contest tests knowledge of quirky news quotes. Panelists bluff a caller with three strange stories and play a rapid-fire news fill-in round. Anchorman-themed trivia and limerick wordplay add unexpected laughs.
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Panel Mocks $400M Mansion Excesses
- Panelists critique a $400 million Los Angeles mansion listing as tone-deaf amid housing struggles, noting excessive staff bedrooms and unnecessary amenities like a working x-ray suite.
- The discussion satirizes extreme wealth and social disconnect through jokes about replacing bones and staff outnumbering owners.
Cars Cutting Rear Windows For Camera Mirrors
- The newest Polestar 4 EV removes the rear window and relies entirely on rear-facing cameras and a video mirror, increasing risk if the display fails.
- Panelists highlight tradeoffs between design trends and safety, joking about opaque backs and failing screens.
Muffed NFL Kick Led To Tumor Discovery
- Panelists told three 'bad day turned good' stories; Eugene's claim about a Giants' muffed kick leading to a fan's tumor discovery proved true.
- Mark Tuthacker laughed at the kick, had a seizure, went to ER, and had a benign tumor removed.